Many wonderful experiences on our holiday in the Azores - thoroughly recommended. Special mention must be made of our superb tour leader Tania. She was faultless - knowledgeable, conscientious, helpful and caring in every way . She worked tirelessly to ensure everything ran smoothly and we all counted ourselves very lucky to be with her. We were genuinely sorry to say goodbye, as we enjoyed her company so much . She worked so hard to ensure we had the maximum enjoyment from our holiday. Thank you, Tania.
It was a great trip and the Tour Director was on top of everything. The drivers were both professional and friendly. Just an FYI Scandinavia has a high cost of Living
Embark on an immersive 5-day journey through the heart of ancient Greece. Your adventure begins in Athens, where you'll witness the grandeur of the Golden Age by visiting the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and other historic landmarks. Continue on to the legendary site of Delphi to explore the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo, then travel through picturesque villages nestled in the mountains. The tour culminates with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Meteora, a breathtaking landscape of unique rock formations topped with ancient monasteries. This exceptional journey seamlessly blends history, mythology, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable glimpse into the soul of Greece.
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Unravel the secrets of Great Britain and the Emerald Isle as you head on a fascinating 10-day tour of Ireland and England. Your journey will begin in Dublin, the capital city of Ireland, known for its lively atmosphere, historic university, and beautiful parks. Discover the beauty of Trinity College before you travel to Powerscourt, seeing the magnificent gardens dating to the 18th century. From there you will visit Kilkenny, strolling around the lovely town, and see the Rock of Cashel. Explore Cork, Ireland’s second-largest city, and visit Kinsale, a scenic seaside town. Travel to Killarney, where you will see the beautiful lake. Discover Adare, a small village with picturesque traditional thatched roof cottages, and take the opportunity to visit the castle in Limerick. Explore Bunratty, a wonderful park that will take you back in time, and see the Cliffs of Moher, perhaps the most famous landmark in Ireland. Arrive in Galway before you explore the powerful picturesque village of Cong. See the ruins of the Royal Abbey and make your way back to Dublin, and transfer into England with a trip to Liverpool! Next, you will explore Stratford, where your tour of Ireland will come to an end! You will head home with fascinating memories that will last you a lifetime. Shakespeare’s hometown, and visit Oxford, a town that is synonymous with study and culture. Finally, you will make your way over to London, the capital city of England, where your tour of Ireland and Great Britain will come to an end!
The Essential Greece tour was a fantastic journey through some of Greece's most iconic spots. They ensured a smooth and enjoyable experience. A must-do for anyone looking to experience the essence of Greece!
Head on the European trip of a lifetime with this 10-day tour of Germany, Prague, and Austria! You will see some of the most mesmerizing landscapes, famous landmarks, and extravagant attractions in Europe as you make your way from Berlin to Vienna. Your journey will begin in Berlin, the capital of Germany, known for its exhilarating nightlife scene, incredible cuisine, and significant historic attractions. Visit the Berlin Wall Museum and see the Brandenburg Gate before you drive through the evergreen forests towards Dresden, known for its impressive palaces and architectural heritage. Your next stop will be in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic and one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Europe. You will walk through the Prague Castle, the largest medieval castle in the world, and head on a scenic boat tour on the Vltava River. Next, you will travel to Munich, the capital of the breathtaking region of Bavaria. Visit the BMW Welt and explore the historic center before you cross the border into Austria and drive to Innsbruck, to visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum and learn how these crystals are made. Explore the picturesque village of Kitzbuhel and travel to Salzburg, an extravagant Austrian city that is the birthplace of the classical composer Mozart. Next, you will head on a scenic journey through the Alps en route to Vienna. See the extravagant palaces and visit the Schonbrunn Palace in the Austrian capital, where your tour of Germany, Prague, and Austria will come to an end!
Walking through ancient ruins, sailing along the Aegean, and exploring Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar—every day was an adventure! Highly recommend this trip for history lovers!
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This journey offers you the opportunity to visit various celebrated highlights of France and experience this exceptional country in all its diversity. The tour starts in Rome with a sightseeing experience of the architecture-rich city. Discover the serene ambiance of the holy Vatican City in Rome, the principal center of Christianity in the world. You will have the chance to visit the marvelous and world-famous Versailles Palace to admire its luxury and stroll through its gardens. As you leave the capital city, you head towards the Northern Italy region to experience the Italian Riviera countryside. There is great significance in this area as you discover the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Next, you will immerse in the beauty of the mediterranean sea as you explore Cote d`Azur. Marvel the techniques of traditional perfume manufacturing as you travel through the stunning countryside to the Principality of Monaco. Your drive continues to the pristine and charming region of Provence, enriched with beautiful villages, awe-inspiring landscapes, and rich history. Here you will visit the world heritage city of Arles, where medieval history and architecture will leave you mesmerized. Continue to Lyon, where you will walk through the World Heritage Site old town and get to enjoy the cable car to climb Notre Dame de Fourviere, a huge basilica. Next, you will visit Burgundy, a historical territory and a former administrative region of east-central France. Here you will explore the beautiful vineyards and the countryside to La Rochepots before heading back to Paris where your tour ends. Your journey ends in Paris where you will have a few days to explore major attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris.
This grand Ireland trip is fit for royalty, including stays in the homes of Irish nobility. You’ll travel to Kildare and learn all about the racehorses of Ireland, visit the Ring of Kerry and watch how delicate crystal is cut in Connemara.
