This private tour to Troy takes you on a captivating journey to one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, steeped in history and legend. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul, you'll drive to the ancient city of Troy, famously associated with the myth of the Trojan Horse, the beautiful Helen of Sparta, and the Trojan Prince Paris. You'll explore the newly constructed Troy Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the history of this ancient city. The tour continues with a visit to the ruins of Troy itself, where you can walk in the footsteps of legendary characters from Homer’s Iliad.
Begin with a visit to the Troy Museum, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of this ancient city. Explore the archaeological site of Troy, where you’ll discover the remnants of the city and hear stories of Helen of Sparta, Paris, and the Trojan Horse.
Explore the best of Greece and Turkey on this 14-day journey from Athens to Istanbul, blending ancient wonders, island beauty and cultural treasures. Begin with Athens’ iconic Acropolis before cruising to Mykonos, Patmos, Crete and Santorini, where whitewashed villages meet shimmering seas. Then fly to Ankara and continue through Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, the travertine terraces of Pamukkale, and the ruins of Ephesus and Troy. Pay tribute at Gallipoli before ending in vibrant Istanbul, exploring Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar.
Journey from one ancient city to another on this nine-day overland trip across Greece to Istanbul. Discover the age-old temples of Athens, the Royal Tomb of Phillip, the Hospital Complex of Edirne and the culinary city of Thessaloniki. Along the way, make a stop at the floating monastery of Vistonida Lake, learn about silk in the shops of Soufli and meet women from the Pomak minority group, all before crossing the border to Turkey. With so much history and culture to explore, and local leaders from both nations guiding the way, you’ll get to know these two worlds in no time.
Journey through Spain on this six-day adventure, starting and ending in Malaga. Visit Granada’s Alhambra Palace, explore the hilltop village of Zahara de la Sierra, and enjoy a traditional flamenco performance in Malaga. Discover Ronda on a leader guided walking tour, then wander the maze of narrow cobblestoned streets and sun-speckled squares in Barrio Santa Cruz. Taste fine wines and olive oil, stroll through the whitewashed villages that bring Spain to life and enjoy plenty of free time to choose your own adventure!
London and Prague—two capitals, centuries of history, and a wealth of cultural treasures await on this 9-day 'From London to Prague' explorer tour. Tailor-made for seniors seeking an easy-paced, enriching experience, this group journey covers both iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.
Enjoy stress-free travel with included accommodation, group transportation, and meals, allowing you to focus on the stunning architecture, lively squares, and stories that make each city unique. The tour’s relaxed schedule ensures you have time to savor each moment, whether you’re wandering cobblestone streets or enjoying a leisurely meal.
This trip’s unique selling point is its expertly guided route that seamlessly connects England’s and the Czech Republic’s capitals, providing a classic European adventure suited perfectly for travelers who value comfort and culture.
Venture from Prague to Warsaw on the "Prague, Moravia, and Heart of Poland, Ending in Warsaw" tour, a 10-day group journey ideal for seniors seeking easy-paced exploration. This tour package includes hotel stays, meals, and transportation, allowing for a comfortable trip through the Czech Republic and Poland. The itinerary features both well-known and lesser-traveled spots, offering a comprehensive look at the region’s history and culture. What makes this trip stand out is its thoughtfully crafted route, which highlights the heart and heritage of Central Europe in a manageable timeframe.
Uncover the best of Southern England in a week on this group tour from London. Explore the Isle of Wight, including the holiday home of Queen Victoria and see the mysterious Neolithic Stonehenge. Visit the purported birthplace of King Arthur at Tintagel Castle, drive through the wild landscapes of Dartmoor and spend two nights in coastal Exeter. Wander around the pretty Cornish village of Port Isaac, see St Michael's Mount and admire the view from Land's End, the UK's most westerly point. Stop in Glastonbury to see the 7th century abbey on your way back to London.
Embark on a coach tour through northern Spain in just 4 days, beginning in Madrid and travelling to the elegant coastal town of San Sebastian. Continue to Bilbao to admire the exterior of the Guggenheim Museum, then enjoy some leisure time in the charming city of Santander. Experience the historical allure of Santillana del Mar and the Shrine at Covadonga, then soak up the enchanting atmosphere of Salamanca’s Plaza Mayor before concluding your adventure back in Madrid.
Travel through the heart of Northern Europe on this 13-day adventure from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Discover the royal elegance of Sweden’s capital before cruising across the Baltic to explore Helsinki’s striking architecture and Tallinn’s storybook Old Town. Wander through Riga’s Art Nouveau streets, visit Lithuania’s moving Hill of Crosses and the island fortress of Trakai, then cross into Poland to see medieval Malbork and maritime Gdańsk. End your journey via the scenic Øresund Bridge in charming Copenhagen. Expect a rich mix of history, culture and coastal beauty on this unforgettable Scandinavian and Baltic tour.
A really great experience visiting Norway, Denmark and Sweden. Our guide Mads was excellent! He was very knowledgeable, giving detailed info for every location we visited, as well as being attentive and kind. The Fjords are amazing, as well as the Flam Railway but then everything we did was enjoyable!
We had such a great bunch of people in our small group of 11.
Would highly recommend this trip, absolutely no negatives!
This private Gallipoli Battlefields tour offers a deeply immersive and poignant experience of one of World War I's most significant battlefronts. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul, you’ll journey to Gallipoli for an exploring the battlefield's most iconic and emotional sites.
On this private Gallipoli Battlefields tour, you’ll experience a fascinating and emotional journey through the historic World War I sites of Gallipoli. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul's Old City, you'll travel to Gallipoli for a detailed afternoon tour of the battlefield. First, visit the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and the Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, both solemn tributes to the soldiers who fought here. You will then continue to significant sites like ANZAC Cove, Brighton Beach, and the Beach Cemetery, before exploring Ari Burnu Cemetery, where many ANZAC soldiers are buried. A walk through Johnston's Jolly will take you through preserved Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels. You’ll also visit the 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial and The Nek, sites of intense and pivotal moments of the battle. After the tour, return to Istanbul in the evening. This tour offers a deeply moving and comprehensive look at Gallipoli’s World War I history.
For the quintessential Scandinavian experience, take on an eight-day adventure and see all the best bits of Finland, Sweden and Norway’s capital cities. As well as Helsinki, Stockholm and Oslo, you’ll also visit a few lesser-known spots, like the village of Tallberg, which sits on the scenic shores of one of Sweden’s largest lakes. Take city tours with your handy local leader, try the cultural experience of Fika, learn how to bake cinnamon rolls and paint horses and walk through the forest to an outdoor lunch experience with a local host. Sail through Sweden’s archipelago of 30,000 islands, taste some delicious local snacks and drinks in Norway and balance it all with some free time to explore at your own pace – urban sauna on the Oslo fjord, anyone?
From the Eternal City to the sun-drenched Amalfi Coast, this journey captures the very best of Italy. Explore ancient treasures in Rome, uncover the ruins of Pompeii, bask in the glamour of Capri, and lose yourself in the charm of Positano. With seamless transfers, curated excursions, and time to explore at your own pace, this itinerary blends history, culture, and Mediterranean beauty into one unforgettable escape. Along the way, enjoy authentic local flavors, breathtaking coastal drives, and the warm Italian hospitality that makes every moment truly memorable