Discover a fascinating region of stunning natural beauty and diverse cultural heritage in exquisite comfort and style.
Uncover the top highlights of the Balkans throughout 7 beautiful countries including Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania and Macedonia. Learn about the countless struggles which have shaped the Balkan ‘powder keg’ in history. Soak in gorgeous monuments and impressive cities as well as spectacular nature. Embrace the colourful cultures and delicious local cuisine while uncovering all the must-see sights from each country.
The tour was excellent. Sonny was an incredible driver, prompt, friendly and kind. Our tour guide, Callum 'Blinky' Pyper, was full of historical and local knowledge, friendly, patient and kind. Both took very good care of us. We enjoyed all the excursions as they allowed for a bit more interaction with the local cultures.
Embark on a spellbinding adventure through the heart of Europe with our meticulously crafted 11-day Central Europe tour. Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Regensburg, Munich, Salzburg, Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest, as you traverse a landscape rich in history, architectural wonders, and vibrant traditions. These Central Europe tours promise an enchanting journey through iconic cities, each unveiling its unique charm. From the imperial elegance of Vienna to the fairy-tale allure of Prague, our Central Europe trips are designed to capture the essence of each destination, offering a seamless blend of exploration, relaxation, and cultural discovery. Join us on this extraordinary expedition and let the allure of Central Europe unfold before you, a tapestry woven with the threads of history, art, and the undeniable magic that defines this enchanting region.
Cross five countries in ten days and discover endless new experiences and countless memories. Cruise Amsterdam’s canals and find out why hipster Copenhagen is known as the happiest city in the world. From edgy Berlin with its lively nightlife to Poland’s vibrant capital, you’ll learn the local secrets, taste authentic local eats and live your best life along the way.
Discover some of the hottest locations in Central Europe with a trip that offers you loads of free time and a local leader with all the best recommendations on how to spend it. Start off in Budapest and maybe choose to wander the iconic ruin bars in the Jewish quarter. Head to cosmopolitan Vienna, perfect for art lovers, and marvel at the historical architecture before tucking into some Kaffe and kuchen at a local café that empowers the city's older citizens with employment and purpose. Dip into scenic Salzburg and explore the city backdropped by mountains – home to Mozart’s birthplace and an epic fortress overlooking the town. Soak in all the natural beauty and iconic sights in Bled, then end it all in Venice (pizza and wine, anyone?).
Nine countries, nineteen days, one unforgettable adventure. From East to West we’ll explore the best of Europe as it comes alive in winter, from the historical heritage, colourful street art and infamousruin bars of Krakow and Budapest, to breathing in the crisp alpine air of the Austrian Alps & strolling the cobbled streets and markets of Ljubljana, before encountering all the charms of Italy with a hit of culture and pasta.
Stunning coastlines, historic cities, pristine national parks and some of the most delicious local cuisine your stomach will ever encounter – the Western Balkans have it all. And, this epic 29-day journey will show the best of it. Beginning in Budapest, which is also known as ‘the Pearl of the Danube’, you’ll have the chance to see a range of small towns, bright lights and natural wonders across Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Croatia and Slovenia. Your local leaders along the way will be able to give you insights into the different cultures you encounter, with a focus on the people, history and food.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Guest House
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Bled, Sarajevo, Niksic
Budapest, Bled, Sarajevo, Niksic, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Korcula Island, Hvar Island, Split, Zadar, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Osijek, Novi Sad, Belgrade
Take a peek behind the Iron Curtain as you explore its complex history, diverse cultures, elegant cities and immersive experiences.
A handcrafted 12-day Scenic land journey through the heart of history to the soul of Europe. From the birth of modern European states in the 19th century, to the confronting realities of World War II, the recent backgrounds of Europe’s iconic cities are as complex as they are fascinating. Wander through Prague’s grand Old Royal Palace, hear the sad tales of the Berlin Wall, learn to make traditional Polish pierogi (dumplings) and reflect on the legacy of the Holocaust at Auschwitz. This is a journey that will both move you and inspire you, with authentic encounters and immersive experiences.
Mix medieval castles with underground absinthe bars on this eight-day adventure through Central Europe. Start strong with Berlin’s blend of historic sites and modern comforts before experiencing the unique landscape at Bastei. Head to Prague, a Bohemian cultural hub, and take in the beautiful city by day and the buzz of Old Town by night. Bratislava holds many old-world charms and Budapest is packed with winding streets to explore. With plenty of free time at each stop and a leader on hand providing the know-how, you won’t be short of stories after this trip.
Embark on this unforgettable tour of the best of the Balkans. Kicking off at the Bulgarian capital, make your way through Balkan countries. Continue your journey amidst the vibrant streets of Berlin, where modernity meets history in a harmonious blend. Move through the Baroque wonders of Dresden, where architectural splendor paints a vivid picture of the city’s rich past. As you continue your sojourn, delve into the fairy-tale allure of Prague, where cobblestone streets and medieval marvels transport you to a bygone era & feel the imperial grandeur in Vienna. Embark on a voyage where history, culture, and adventure converge, making this Central Europe & Balkans tour an odyssey of a lifetime.
Discover the magic of Southeastern Europe on this 9-day adventure tour from Athens to Bucharest. Geared towards seniors, the easy pace allows you to enjoy landmark cities such as Sofia, Kalabaka, and Sandansky, with visits to Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece. Accommodations, meals, and transport are all arranged for a seamless experience. The highlight of this trip is the opportunity to traverse three countries in under two weeks, offering a compact yet thorough cultural journey.
This trip was a big thing for me to step out of my comfort zone and do something I’d always wanted to do and having Sanne with us made it so much easier as she was so organised and knowledgeable with everything, she is so welcoming and kind, we literally didn’t have to think for ourselves for 12 days!! I also met some amazing girls on this trip that I know I’ll keep in touch with and hopefully travel more with as well!!