Navigate the scenic byways of Portugal at your own pace with the 'Classical Portugal Self Drive' tour—a relaxed, 8-day independent journey ideal for travelers who love the freedom of exploration coupled with thoughtfully curated highlights. Start in Lisbon, Europe’s sunniest capital, where you can stroll through historic districts or visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Jerónimos Monastery and Belem Tower.
Journey north to Fátima, a spiritual hub renowned for its pilgrimage site, then continue to Viseu, where ancient cathedrals and monumental squares offer a taste of Portugal’s deep-rooted heritage. Your road trip leads to Porto, where Atlantic breezes, hidden beaches, and a vibrant nightlife scene await.
As you meander back to Lisbon, soak in Portugal’s dramatic landscapes and savor local flavors along the way. The unique selling point of this tour is its blend of self-guided adventure and classic sights, making it perfect for those who enjoy discovering authentic Portugal on their own terms.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Venture into the heart of Sicily with this captivating eight-day self-drive tour, crafted for travelers who value both discovery and comfort. Your adventure kicks off in Catania under the imposing shadow of Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano—an awe-inspiring natural spectacle that sets the tone for the entire trip.
From there, bask in the scenic beauty of Taormina, where ancient ruins overlook the azure Ionian Sea and the Greco-Roman Theater speaks to centuries of history. Syracuse enchants with its blend of well-preserved Greek ruins and the charming lanes of Ortigia Island. As you journey through the island’s Baroque jewels—Ragusa, Modica, and Noto—admire ornate palaces and savor legendary Sicilian cuisine.
A highlight awaits in Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site with monumental ruins that recall Sicily’s ancient grandeur. The route continues to Palermo, a city where architectural splendor meets vibrant street life, and to Monreale’s mosaic-adorned cathedral. The Greek temple of Segesta offers yet another window into the island’s storied past.
Relax on the sun-drenched beaches of San Vito Lo Capo and discover the coastal charm of Scopello before your tour concludes in Palermo. Accommodations, transport, and meals are thoughtfully included in this independent tour package, providing both convenience and flexibility. What makes this trip truly special is the seamless blend of history, stunning landscapes, and warm Sicilian hospitality—ensuring that every traveler leaves with enduring memories of this magical Mediterranean island.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Palermo, Catania, Taormina, Syra
Palermo, Catania, Taormina, Syracuse, Noto, Agrigento, Monreale, Sicily
This tour of Sicily begins in the Taormina area, where the imposing Mt. Etna, Europe's most active volcano, awaits exploration within the vast Park of Etna. Delve into Syracuse's captivating archaeological sites, from the Roman Amphitheatre to the Greek Theatre, and wander through Ortigia's ancient nucleus with its remarkable cathedral. Sign up for a trip to The Temples' Valley in Agrigento to see iconic ancient structures like the Temple of Concorde, the Temple of Hercules, among others. Next up is a coastal boat tour offering breathtaking views of Taormina and opportunities for optional snorkeling at renowned spots like the "Grotta Azzurra." Opt for a captivating excursion to the UNESCO-listed Aeolian Islands of Lipari and Vulcano, soaking in their historical and natural splendor. Dive into the cinematic legacy of The Godfather with visits to Forza D'Agrò and Savoca, revealing iconic filming locations.
Experience the rich tapestry of French culture, history, and gastronomy with the 'Highlights of Paris, Normandy and the Loire Valley' tour—a relaxed, 8-day city sightseeing journey perfect for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Western Europe’s most celebrated regions.
Begin in the luminous heart of Paris, where the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the regal Palace of Versailles set a tone of grandeur. Journey to Normandy, a land marked by its pivotal role in world history. Explore Giverny’s artistic gardens, Rouen’s gothic spires, and Caen’s storied past before marveling at the dramatic silhouette of Mont St. Michel.
Savor the flavors and traditions of Brittany in Saint-Malo and Rennes, indulge in riverside vistas in Angers and Tours, and wander the stunning gardens of the Villandry Palace. Amboise invites you to step into Leonardo da Vinci’s world at the Castle of Clos Lucé, before you return to Paris to conclude your French odyssey.
The unique selling point of this tour is its comprehensive itinerary—effortlessly combining must-see landmarks, culinary delights, and scenic beauty for a truly memorable journey through France.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Brittany, Val de Loire, C
Paris, Brittany, Val de Loire, Caen, Rennes, Amboise
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure along Iceland’s southern coast, where every day reveals a new natural wonder. Perfect for experienced travelers seeking relaxed exploration, this 7-day self-guided tour package starts in Reykjavik, immersing you in the city’s rich culture and vibrant culinary scene.
Venture to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, famed for its dramatic cliffs, glacier tongues, and the photogenic Kirkjufell mountain, before chasing the Northern Lights across clear winter skies. In Borgarfjörður, marvel at Hraunfossar waterfall, Europe’s most powerful hot spring at Deildartunguhver, and delve into Icelandic sagas in Reykholt. Choose between unwinding in geothermal baths or visiting a local horse farm for a taste of rural life.
The journey continues with the legendary Golden Circle, featuring Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the erupting Strokkur geyser. Witness the awe of Seljalandsfoss, Reynisfjara’s black sand beach, and the dazzling icebergs at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Highlights also include a natural ice cave exploration and a final return past mossy lava fields and snow-capped peaks.
What sets this tour apart is its expertly curated blend of natural spectacles, cultural insights, and opportunities for relaxation—making it the ultimate Icelandic adventure for those who crave both discovery and comfort.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Experience Sicily’s culinary and cultural heartbeat with the "Flavours of Sicily" self-guided food trip—a nine-day independent adventure designed for curious travelers with a taste for authentic local experiences. Begin in Catania, where you’ll pick up your car and wind your way to the Etna region, sampling wines at a local vineyard before ascending Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano.
Taormina’s dramatic landscapes and Syracuse’s ancient Greek ruins offer a feast for the senses. Stroll through Noto’s ornate baroque streets and relax on the picturesque beaches of Marzamemi. Explore Ragusa’s distinctive Sicilian architecture and Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, where ancient Doric columns rise from the earth.
Alcamo’s renowned wines and Marsala’s sun-drenched coastlines precede your arrival in Palermo, a city alive with Norman-Arab, baroque, and gothic influences. Indulge in Palermo’s gastronomic delights on a culinary walk before your journey concludes.
The unique highlight of this tour package is its freedom: a self-drive format lets you explore at your own pace, blending Sicily’s iconic sights with immersive food and wine experiences for a truly personalized trip.
Food tours
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Palermo, Catania, Syracuse, Sici
Palermo, Catania, Syracuse, Sicily, Mount Etna, Agrigento, Alcamo
Alpine panoramas, crystal lakes, and charming villages—The Grand Tour of Switzerland delivers nine days of scenic splendor for travelers looking to explore the country’s mountainous heart at a moderate, self-guided pace. Begin and end your journey in Zurich, where cosmopolitan flair meets breathtaking views of the snow-capped Alps. From there, traverse to St. Gallen, pausing to admire Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, before enjoying the resort atmosphere of Davos.
The itinerary leads you by scenic train to Lugano, renowned for its lakeside beauty, and onward to Zermatt, a car-free haven at the foot of the Matterhorn. Stops at Monte Brè, Montreux, and celebrity-favored Gstaad add glamour and tranquility to your route. Your adventure winds down in Lucerne, with its iconic wooden bridge and lakeside charm, before returning to Zurich.
With accommodation, transport, and meals included, the tour package offers independent travelers the flexibility to explore at their own rhythm while enjoying curated highlights. Its unique feature is the comprehensive circuit of Switzerland’s most iconic regions, blending major sights with hidden gems for a truly unforgettable mountain experience.
Mountains
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Zurich, Basel, Lucerne, St Galle
Zurich, Basel, Lucerne, St Gallen, Davos, Lugano, Zermatt, Montreux, Gstaad
This valeu group tour will show you the most magnificent attractions and otherworldly beauty of Iceland. Travel along the Ring Road and discover breathtaking scenery showcasing dramatic landscapes. Begin your tour in Reykjavik, home to steaming hot springs, spectacular waterfalls, and astonishing views of the Northern Lights (seen during certain times of the year). Continue your journey to Akureyri and explore the magical capital of Northern Iceland. From there you will travel to Godafoss and uncover the natural wonders of Lake Myvatn, Kalfastrond, Skutustadir, Hverfjall, and Myvatn. Walk through the fascinating lava labyrinth in the dark castles of Dimmuborgir. Rejuvenate your mind and body with a visit to Namaskard and admire the dramatic fjords of Egilsstaoir. Bask in the beauty of Vatnajokull, the largest glacier in Europe. Embark on a scenic drive towards the Skogafoss Waterfall and explore the Golden Circle Route. Finally, you will travel to Thingvellir National Park, an extraordinary World Heritage Site before you end your trip with a city tour of Reykjavik.
Get ready to explore Iceland’s most stunning sights on this Iceland tour from West to East. Your journey begins in Reykjavik, where you'll immerse yourself in Icelandic history, culture, and cuisine. Next, you’ll visit the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, named the ultimate winter destination by Travel & Leisure. Explore jagged bays, rugged cliffs, glacier tongues, ancient lava tubes, black pebble beaches, and the famous Kirkjufell mountain. Chase the Northern Lights at night. In Borgarfjörður, you’ll enjoy views of Mount Kirkjufell, Hraunfossar waterfall, and Europe's most powerful hot spring, Deildartunguhver. You’ll get to learn about poet Snorri Sturluson in Reykholt and get the chance to either soak in Krauma geothermal baths or visit Sturlureykir horse farm. You’ll also get to explore the Golden Circle with stops at Thingvellir, Gullfoss waterfall, and Strokkur hot spring. Visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall and Reynisfjara black sand beach, ending with another Northern Lights chase. The highlight of the tour will be when you get to marvel at floating icebergs in Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and visit Diamond Beach. Explore a natural ice cave in Vatnajökull glacier or Katla Ice Cave in summer. The tour will conclude with a visit to Skógafoss waterfall and Reynisfjara beach. You’ll also pass by moss-covered lava fields and snow-capped mountains on your return to Reykjavik, completing your unforgettable Icelandic adventure !
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Uncover the wild beauty of Portugal on the "Amazing Lisbon and Azores Islands" tour, a relaxed, guided getaway for experienced travelers. Start in Lisbon, exploring its historic neighborhoods before flying to the Azores—a haven of volcanic lakes, dramatic coastlines, and lush tea plantations. Stroll through Ponta Delgada’s charming streets, sample pineapple liqueur, and soak in hot springs at Terra Nostra Park. Visit Fogo Beach and Europe’s only working tea plantation, where tradition meets taste. The USP of this sightseeing trip is its focus on the Azores’ unique natural wonders, paired with the rich culture of Lisbon, making it an ideal tour package for those eager to discover Portugal’s hidden gems.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers