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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.
Thessaloniki, the vibrant heart of northern Greece, promises a city break filled with history, culture, and stunning sea views on the Escape To Thessaloniki, 3 Days tour. Tailored for seniors and those seeking a leisurely escape, this self-guided journey blends urban exploration with relaxation.
Wander along the city’s scenic promenade, savor coffee at Aristotle Square, and taste local delicacies in lively Ladadika. Dive into centuries of multicultural history as you roam the Old Town, where Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman influences weave a rich tapestry.
This trip’s unique selling point is its perfect combination of accessible sightseeing and authentic local experiences, making it an inviting city getaway for anyone who loves to stroll, savor, and soak up the essence of Greece’s second city—all at their own pace.
Venture through the treasures of Croatia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina at your own pace with the "Explore Middle & South Dalmatia, Self-drive" tour. This eight-day journey, starting and ending in Dubrovnik, is tailored for seniors and those seeking a relaxed, independent exploration of the Adriatic’s most captivating cities.
Navigate medieval alleys and grand squares in Dubrovnik and Split, then journey to the lesser-known town of Mostar, where diverse cultures and dramatic history meet. The tour offers the freedom to linger in charming cafés, discover hidden gems, and fall in love with the region’s timeless beauty.
With all accommodations and transport arranged, this art and architecture trip’s unique selling point is the flexibility it grants—allowing you to craft your own adventure while enjoying the supportive framework of a thoughtfully designed tour package.
Crete’s vibrant spirit and breathtaking contrasts come alive on the Treasures Of Crete, Private Tour. Over seven days, you’ll journey from Heraklion to Elounda and Gouves, delving into a Greek island experience that stands apart for its sheer variety. Specially crafted for seniors seeking an easygoing yet enriching trip, this self-guided art and architecture tour includes all accommodation, transport, and meals for a truly seamless experience.
Crete is a land of dazzling sunshine, mouthwatering cuisine, and endless beaches—but it also boasts a distinctive culture, storied Venetian towns, and majestic mountain vistas that set it apart from its neighbors. Each day offers a new perspective: wander through ancient streets, relax by the sea, and savor local delicacies that express the island’s unique heritage.
With an easy activity rating, the tour favors leisurely exploration and comfort, making it perfect for those who wish to discover at their own pace. The major highlight of this package is its focus on diversity—showcasing not just the famous sights but also the authentic, everyday life of Crete that often escapes the usual tourist trail.
For travelers eager to experience a Greek island escape with genuine character and convenience, this tour is a standout choice.
From Bulgaria’s Sofia to the enchanting canals of Venice, the "Balkanic Miracle" tour package promises a leisurely yet enriching 16-day exploration through some of Europe’s most storied cities. Specially designed for seniors, this easy-paced group tour weaves together the cultural tapestries of Bulgaria and Italy, providing comfortable accommodation, efficient transport, and inclusive meals.
Travelers who appreciate a slower rhythm and immersive experiences will find this trip perfectly suited to their preferences. The journey allows ample time to delve into Sofia’s rich heritage before crossing into Italy, where Venice’s unique allure awaits. Along the route, expect thoughtful guidance and plenty of opportunities to savor local cuisine, admire architectural wonders, and enjoy meaningful conversations with fellow explorers.
A defining feature of this tour is its seamless blend of historical depth and modern comfort, giving senior travelers both the structure and flexibility they desire. Whether it’s wandering ancient streets, relaxing in charming piazzas, or enjoying the company of a like-minded group, the "Balkanic Miracle" ensures every moment is memorable and relaxed.
With all the essentials taken care of, you can focus on soaking up the culture and beauty of two fascinating countries—making this tour package a uniquely comfortable and culturally rich way to experience Eastern and Southern Europe.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
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Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Venice, Sofia, Dubrovnik, Split
Venice, Sofia, Dubrovnik, Split, Opatija, Ljubljana, Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo, Bucharest, Sighisoara, Timisoara, Belgrade, Sarajevo
Greece’s legends and landscapes come alive on this 10-day Grand Tour, perfect for those seeking a leisurely yet enriching exploration. Starting and ending in Athens, senior travelers will delve into the country’s mythic past and architectural wonders, from the iconic Acropolis to the hallowed grounds of Olympia—the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Meander through the mystical sanctuary of Delphi, where ancient prophecy once echoed, and bask in the dramatic vistas of the Meteora Monasteries perched atop soaring rock pillars in Kalambaka. In Thessaloniki, experience the city’s vibrant life and savor local cuisine, while excursions to Edessa, Vergina, and Naoussa reveal lesser-known gems. With comfortable accommodations, guided transport, and easy-paced sightseeing, this art and architecture trip is designed to awaken the senses and leave lasting memories. The tour’s standout feature is its diverse itinerary, weaving together historical intrigue, scenic beauty, and authentic Greek culture for an unforgettable travel experience.
Discover the highlights of Croatia on this 8-day journey, visiting some of the country’s most iconic destinations: Zagreb, Zadar, Plitvice, Split, and Dubrovnik. Begin in Zagreb, the vibrant capital with over 900 years of documented history, where historic architecture meets modern city life. Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park, a natural wonder featuring a network of cascading lakes and waterfalls, with multiple hiking trails and scenic routes to suit every visitor. Experience the energy of Split, a coastal city that perfectly blends ancient history with contemporary culture, where bustling markets, lively streets, and the majestic Diocletian’s Palace await. End your journey in Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” a stunning walled city that reflects the centuries-old glory of the Republic of Ragusa. From charming streets to breathtaking landscapes, this tour offers a chance to meet the true beauty of Croatia, letting you explore, experience, and fall in love with your favorite destinations. This tour is operated in a small group of up to 14 passengers.
Ready to fall in love with the Adriatic? The Highlights Of Croatia 11 Days, Self-drive tour offers seniors a relaxed, self-guided journey through Croatia’s and Bosnia and Herzegovina’s timeless treasures. From the medieval marvels of Dubrovnik and Split to the hidden charm of Mostar, each day invites you to stroll through ancient alleys, discover vibrant squares, and enjoy green vistas en route to Biograd na Moru. The trip wraps up in Zagreb, a city where past and present intertwine. This art and architecture tour includes accommodation, transport, and meals, offering both comfort and flexibility. Its unique selling point is the seamless combination of renowned highlights and off-the-beaten-path gems—an unforgettable way to sample the region’s rich history at your leisure.
Venture into the heart of Istria and Slovenia with the Green Escapes Of Istria And Slovenia 8 Days, Self-drive tour, crafted for seniors seeking relaxed discovery and authentic culture. Start in Pula, absorbing Roman history at the ancient amphitheater, then journey to Ljubljana, Europe’s smallest capital, where old-world charm meets vibrant modernity. Sample Mediterranean cuisine in Rijeka’s charming villages and hike the stunning trails of Plitvice Lakes National Park. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this self-guided trip offers the freedom to explore at your leisure. The unique selling point is its blend of cultural richness and natural beauty—perfect for travelers who enjoy scenic drives and memorable experiences.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Pula, Ljubljana, Plitvice Lakes
Pula, Ljubljana, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Rijeka
Step back in time with the "2 Days Delphi Tour," an art and architecture journey designed especially for seniors who value comfort, insight, and a gentle pace. Starting and concluding in Delphi, this relaxed, self-guided group trip includes seamless hotel accommodations, transportation, and thoughtfully prepared meals. Traverse from Athens to the fabled sanctuary of Delphi, nestled at the base of Mount Parnassos. Once considered the most important Oracle in ancient Greece, Delphi is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and stands as the nation’s second most significant archaeological treasure after the Acropolis. The unique selling point of this tour lies in its focused exploration of Delphi's mystical past, offering travelers a rich tapestry of history and myth in just two days—ideal for those seeking profound cultural experiences without the demands of a lengthy itinerary.
Explore the captivating landscapes of Crete at your own rhythm with the Exploring Crete, Private Tour. Tailored for seniors who appreciate both comfort and discovery, this eight-day self-guided trip leads you from Heraklion to Elounda and Gouves, blending relaxation with a taste of adventure.
Crete dazzles with its rugged mountains, endless beaches, turquoise seas, and charming villages. Whether you’re drawn to tranquil coastal strolls or the vibrant pulse of city life, this tour allows you to curate your ideal journey. The easy activity rating makes it accessible for those seeking gentle exploration—think leisurely walks through historic towns, relaxed beach days, and scenic drives through the mesmerizing countryside.
With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, you can fully immerse yourself in Crete’s rich culture and dramatic scenery, free from logistics or stress. The unique selling point of this tour package is its flexibility: discover both the well-known sights and the island’s hidden gems, customizing each day as you please.
For travelers who value a leisurely pace and authentic experiences, this private trip offers the perfect balance between comfort and curiosity on Greece’s largest and most diverse island.