Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Set off on an eight-day journey filled with flavours to remember. Make your way through the Slovenian countryside, stopping to learn local tips and tricks for perfecting some of the region’s most famous dishes. Travel south into Istria, tasting local wines, fresh seafood and seasonal fruits and vegetables. Explore the olive groves of an organic farm that preserves traditional production methods in Split, visit Kumparicka Goat Farm and discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. After a week in this gorgeous part of the world, you’ll leave full, happy and with plenty of memories (and recipes) to take home.
Food tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Split, Ljubljana, Mot
Dubrovnik, Split, Ljubljana, Motovun, Plitvice Lakes National Park
Experience Greece’s rich layers of history and hospitality on the eight-day Premium Greece tour, ideal for experienced explorers and seniors. From the ancient wonders of Athens to the cliff-perched monasteries of Meteora and the tranquil seaside of Nafplion, each day brings new stories and flavors. Enjoy expert insights into the origins of Hellenic culture, visit the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and taste the secrets behind Greek honey and ouzo. The tour’s unique appeal is its seamless integration of ancient sites with the warmth of local homes, providing an in-depth and personal exploration of Greece’s enduring allure.
BeachChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dreaming of Greek island bliss? The Sail Greece: Santorini to Mykonos tour is an eight-day sailing adventure through the Cyclades, including iconic stops in Santorini, Ios, Amorgos, Naxos, and Mykonos. Travelers are treated to days filled with sun, sea, and exploration: swim in crystalline bays, wander whitewashed villages, and savor fresh Greek cuisine straight from the sea.
With moderate activity and a lively, relaxed vibe, this trip is perfect for those who seek both adventure and downtime. Explore olive groves, historical ruins, and vibrant nightlife before returning to your yacht for a peaceful night’s sleep under the stars.
What sets this tour apart is the perfect balance of Greek culture, scenic beauty, and the comfort of life at sea—making it an ideal trip package for anyone wanting to experience the Cyclades in style.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Yacht Cabin
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mykonos, Santorini, Ios, Small C
Mykonos, Santorini, Ios, Small Cyclades, Amorgos, Naxos
If you’re seeking paradise, then this eight-day adventure aboard a catamaran might be calling your name. With an experienced skipper, you’ll sail between the lesser-known islands of Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonnisos, seeing the Greek Islands from a new perspective. Enjoying the comfort of your private yacht, you’ll spend days sailing, stand-up paddleboarding in the National Marine Park of Sporades, where dolphins and monk seals call their home. Spend your nights watching the sunset over calm waters and spending your free time seeking local tavernas for deliciously fresh cuisine and a glass of the local vino. Yiamas!
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the remote Albanian Alps on this eight-day hiking adventure, where each trail rewards you with raw beauty and cultural immersion. Hike the Volusnica ridge for views of Karanfili peak, cross borders from Prokletije to Theth to tackle the legendary Theth to Valbone trail (accessible only on foot), then challenge yourself with the ascent to Rosni Peak. Every step leads to village stays where you can connect with the locals and tuck into farm-fresh lunches and traditional barbecue dinners. Covering up to 18 km per day, this is a challenging but rewarding hike through Albania that features scenery and culture.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a winter wonderland with the "Europe Christmas Markets: Budapest to Zagreb" tour, an enchanting 8-day city sightseeing trip through Hungary, Slovenia, and Croatia. Perfect for anyone seeking a festive getaway, this easy-paced journey whisks you from the dazzling lights of Budapest’s holiday stalls to the fairy-tale charm of Zagreb’s Advent festival. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Graz’s 14 unique markets, savor regional treats, and wander Ljubljana’s picturesque winter streets. From historic architecture to sparkling lakeside scenes at Bled, every day brings festive delights and local specialties. The USP? You’ll capture the holiday spirit amid some of Central Europe’s most storied cities, making it the ultimate seasonal trip for lovers of culture, cuisine, and Christmas magic.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Sail the glimmering Turkish Riviera on the 'Sail Turkey: Fethiye to Bodrum - (Turkish Gulet)' tour, an eight-day small group cruise that combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery. Glide from Fethiye to Bodrum, stopping at idyllic bays and vibrant towns like Marmaris, Gocek, and Datca. Enjoy daily swims, snorkeling excursions, and onshore explorations of UNESCO sites and ancient ruins. Perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back yet engaging itinerary, this trip’s main draw is its seamless mix of scenic sailing, local sightseeing, and plenty of time to unwind in beautiful settings.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Yacht Cabin, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Bodrum, Tarzan Bay, Eki
Fethiye, Bodrum, Tarzan Bay, Ekincik, Dalyan, Marmaris, Bozukkale, Datca
Discover the Adriatic’s hidden gems at your own pace with this 8-day self-drive adventure through Croatia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Begin in Dubrovnik, journeying to Split’s ancient squares, the enchanting alleys of Kotor, and the historic charm of Mostar. This tour is especially well-suited for seniors and those who value flexibility, as it weaves together iconic sites with off-the-beaten-path discoveries. The unique selling point lies in the independent nature of the journey, offering freedom to explore the cultural and natural splendors of the Adriatic region in comfort and at your leisure.
Let the wind guide you on the 'Sail Turkey: Bodrum to Fethiye (Turkish Gulet)' tour. Over eight days, this easy-paced sailing trip invites you to soak up the sun, swim in turquoise bays, and discover historic sites along Turkey’s famed coastline. With stops in Datca, Marmaris, Ekincik, and Gocek, you’ll find a perfect balance of sightseeing, swimming, and relaxation. The highlight of this journey is its authentic gulet cruise experience, offering a unique way to explore the Turkish Riviera’s stunning landscapes and vibrant towns in comfort and style.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Sail the sparkling Ionian Sea and explore the hidden gems of Greece on this eight-day Greece Sailing Adventure: Corfu to Kefalonia. Perfect for those seeking a moderate blend of relaxation and activity, this sailing tour visits Paxos, Lefkadas, Ithaca, and more—each island offering sun-drenched beaches, Venetian architecture, and warm local tavernas.
Swim in crystal-clear bays, watch sunsets from the deck, and spend evenings discovering lively island towns. With daily opportunities for walking on white sands and uncovering secluded coves, this trip delivers an immersive taste of Greek island life.
The unique selling point of this sailing tour package lies in its exclusive access to remote beaches and coves, promising an unforgettable journey for those who long for adventure off the beaten path.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Yacht Cabin
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Corfu, Kefalonia, Paxos, Lefkada
Corfu, Kefalonia, Paxos, Lefkadas, Ithaca
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