Experience the highlights of Turkey and the spectacular Cycladic Islands of Greece on this immersive tour. Begin in Istanbul, a vibrant city straddling Europe and Asia, where you will visit iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum, and the colorful Grand Bazaar. Later, visit the legendary city of Troy and explore its archaeological ruins, then proceed to Ephesus to wander through its marble streets, magnificent Library of Celsus, grand theater, and sacred Temple of Hadrian. Later, travel from Marmaris to the Greek island of Rhodes by hydrofoil, home to the Colossus of Rhodes. Afterwards, fly to the romantic island of Santorini, famed for its stunning caldera views and unforgettable sunsets, and continue by ferry to Mykonos, known for its charming, whitewashed houses, windmills, and vibrant beaches. Conclude your journey in Athens, marveling at the world-renowned Acropolis and exploring the charming streets of the Plaka district. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty across two continents and some of the most iconic destinations in the Eastern Mediterranean.
From bustling cities to peaceful stays on the Mediterranean coast, get a true taste of the Iberian Peninsula. Explore Málaga on a walking tour, where you can taste some of the delicacies of this southern Spanish region. Visit Frigiliana and Nerja, two of the Andalusian white villages that leave memories of quiet, simpler days. Visit Ronda, a clifftop marvel. Gaze at Cordoba’s Mezquita and colorful patios. In Seville, learn about the history of Flamenco with a hands-on lesson. In Lisbon, travel by tram to the cobbled narrow streets and visit Belem, home to the Jerónimos Monastery. Relax on Portugal’s Riviera during a 3-night stay. Experience the history of Spain and Portugal while enjoying the region’s sunshine and local flavors.
Experience dynamic Budapest, imperial Vienna, and exquisitely preserved Prague. Marvel at ravishing scenery as your luxurious ship glides through the Wachau Valley, celebrated as one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes, into Germany and past charming Bavarian villages. Exclusive treasures are plentiful on this delightful journey.
This enchanting voyage provides a variety of ways to enjoy captivating destinations as well as plenty of time to relax onboard as you sail from Budapest to Regensburg and spend two nights onshore in Prague.
Jewish Heritage Program (select sailings): Our Jewish Heritage Program is the only one of its kind on the rivers and allows you to dive into Central Europe's enduring Jewish legacy with visits to museums, memorials, synagogues and more.
CruiseRiver cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Budapest, Prague, Esztergom, Vie
Budapest, Prague, Esztergom, Vienna, Durnstein, Linz, Passau, Regensburg
Immerse yourself in new cultures as you travel from splendid Budapest to dynamic Bucharest, discovering the best that the revitalized nations of Eastern Europe have to offer along the way.
Gaze in wonder at the lofty spires of Hungary’s Parliament Building as it rises majestically above the Danube in Budapest. Sit down for friendly, intimate meals with farmers in Croatia and enthusiastic locals in Bulgaria. Uncover scores of little-known treasures and step back in time to investigate the history and legends along the Danube.
Who will love this cruise? Explorers wishing to discover ancient lands and modern multicultural cities. Photographers, amateur archaeologists, connoisseurs of regional cuisines, and anyone who loves beautiful and mysterious locales.
CruiseRiver cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin, Luxury Hotel
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Budapest, Bucharest, Batina , Be
Budapest, Bucharest, Batina , Belgrade, Golubac, Vidin, Ruse
From the turquoise waters of Lake Bled and the white peaks of Julian Alps to the emerald Soča river and green Karst vineyard, finishing at the blue Adriatic Sea. Cycle through traditional villages around Lake Bled before taking a scenic railway journey to Avče from where you'll reach Goriška Brda, the 'Tuscany' of Slovenia.
Explore the local vines and wines before discovering the Karst region and visiting the hilltop village of Štanjel, a medieval stonemason settlement with narrow, stone alleys that wind among the buildings built on terraces and the UNESCO-listed Škocjan caves. Next stop is Lipica, home of the original Lipizzaner horses with the stud farm dating from 1580 to the time of the Hapsburg. It is possible to join a guided tour to see the horses before cycling on to the edge of the border with Italy for views out to the coast towards Trieste in Italy and your destination. the city of Koper. A scenic path takes you along the Parenzana railway line to Koper from where you cycle on to Piran - looking back to the distant mountains gives you a great feeling of achievement.
This rail tour in Ireland starts in Dublin, before heading to the capital city of Northern Ireland, Belfast. Mesmerizing museums, historical monuments & churches await you in Dublin during your Hop-On/Hop-off sightseeing excursion. You will have the opportunity to explore Glendalough, Powerscourt, the Wicklow Mountains, and Kilkenny, a medieval town famous for its building and castle before hopping on the incredibly popular Dublin-Belfast train that will provide you with some of the most scenic views of the island of Ireland. Then, visit the Giant’s Causeway, an ancient volcanic eruption site that will take your breath away with its unique landscape and ambiance. Enjoy the storytelling of one of the largest cruise ships ever built “Titanic” during your Titanic Belfast experience before returning by train back to Dublin where the tour ends..
Train tours
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Get ready to see some of the most famous landmarks, breathtaking cities, and historic sites in Western Europe with this tour of France! Your journey will begin in Paris, the capital of France and the City of Love and Lights. See the Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous landmarks in the world, and visit the Cathedral of Notre Dame. Explore the Palace of Versailles as you admire its royal extravagance and stroll through the magnificent gardens. Depart the French capital and travel towards Normandy, an area with great significance to global history. This is where many battles took place on D-Day. Explore Giverny, Rouen, and Caen. Visit Mont St. Michel, a magnificent attraction that brings the history of European warfare to life. Explore the quaint villages of Saint-Malo and Rennes, where you can taste the fine delicacies of traditional French cuisine, primarily based on fresh seafood. Uncover panoramic views in the riverside cities of Angers and Tours, where you will see the Villandry Palace, known for its spectacular gardens, and discover the largest medieval tapestry in the world. Continue your tour to Amboise and prepare to see extraordinary castles including the Castle of Clos Luce where Leonardo da Vinci lived for three years. Finally, you will make your way back to Paris, where your tour of France will come to an end!
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
Explore the rich history of Classical Greece on a seven-day tour departing from Athens. Led by an expert guide, see UNESCO-listed sites such as the Sanctuary of Asclepius and discover the Delphi Archaeological Museum.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
spanish
Destinations
Athens, Epidaurus, Kalambaka
Athens, Epidaurus, Kalambaka
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See some of the most popular destinations in Turkey during this guided, nine-day trip. Discover the myths and legends surrounding Ephesus and snap pictures of white travertine pools in Pamukkale. Explore one of the most popular tourist cities in Turkey, Antalya, and stay in a cave hotel in Cappadocia.
Included in this trip are eight nights of accommodation, most meals, museum entry fees, transportation and domestic flights. Simply sit back and enjoy exploring some of most famous destinations of Turkey. Please note that we do not operate big bus tours with 40 people in one bus. We operate small-group tours of up to 15 people.
The flights from and to Istanbul that we generally use are listed below. However, this may vary due to availability reasons.
From Istanbul: Departure between 07:00 am & 07:30 am, landing in Izmir between 08:00 am & 08:30 am.
From Cappadocia: Departure between 19:00 to 21:30 and landing in Istanbul between 20:30 & 23:00.
Great itinerary and tour director. Suggest: a slightly slower pace - limiting yourself to 1 optional experience/ day to avoid too/ long days -exhaustion, provide more suggestions for authentic food / restaurants on ‘free’ days.
Malta may be one of the world’s smallest countries, but it’s big on ancient history, natural beauty and vibrant culture. Uncover the highlights and hidden treasures of Malta and Gozo on this seven-day adventure with an expert leader to help you see the country through the eyes of a local. Discover what makes Valletta so special during an in-depth walking tour, go back in time at the ancient site of Hagar Qim and learn about a local trade at the Xwejni Salt Pans. Ferry across to neighbouring Gozo and hike along the coastline, then kayak across the water to Comino Island. One thing’s for sure – big things come in small packages.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get a true taste of Istanbul – a city forging itself as the world’s most spectacular intersection of cultures, cuisine and continents. Embark on a three-day Short Break Adventure to get an essential Istanbul experience, whether you’re adding it onto an exisiting trip or taking a weekend away. Explore the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar. You’ll also get under the skin of the place, eating with a local family, sharing tea and nargile (shisha) and finding hidden spots away from the tourist eye.
Getaways and short breaks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers