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From Slovenia’s lively capital to Croatia’s sparkling Adriatic coast, this 11-day tour package whisks you through a tapestry of cultural treasures and natural wonders. Begin in enchanting Ljubljana, where café culture and baroque architecture set the tone for a sophisticated journey tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking easy-paced exploration. Marvel at the emerald waters of Lake Bled, then journey to the heart of the Istrian Peninsula for a taste of regional wine, truffle hunting adventures, and the picturesque towns of Rovinj, Porec, and Pula.
Throughout your trip, you’ll stay in superior 4- and 5-star hotels, ensuring a high level of comfort after days rich with sightseeing. Discover the dramatic beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park—famed for its cascading waterfalls and turquoise pools—before setting sail for a sun-drenched day trip to the island of Hvar. History buffs will revel in Split, wandering the ancient halls of Diocletian’s Palace, while the medieval ramparts of Dubrovnik await as the grand finale. Here, a guided tour unveils the secrets of the walled city, inviting you to lose yourself among its marble streets and sea views.
What sets this tour apart is its careful balance of cultural immersion, culinary delights, and natural beauty—all delivered at a relaxed, enjoyable pace. Ideal for those who appreciate comfort without sacrificing adventure, this itinerary promises not just a tour, but a memorable journey through the very best of Slovenia and Croatia.
Dreaming of a seamless journey from the heart of Slovenia to Croatia’s shimmering coast? This 11-day tour from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik brings together the highlights of both countries in a thoughtfully curated package. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors, the easy-paced itinerary focuses on culture, food, and natural splendor without rushing.
Begin in Ljubljana, where you’ll uncover the city’s lively charm before heading to breathtaking Lake Bled. The Istrian Peninsula awaits, offering wine tastings, truffle hunts, and explorations of Rovinj, Porec, and Pula’s coastal beauty. Take in the cascading waterfalls and forested trails of Plitvice Lakes National Park—an essential Croatian wonder—before hopping over to the island of Hvar for a relaxing day trip.
History comes alive in Split as you wander Diocletian’s Palace, with its ancient walls and bustling markets, and your journey concludes in Dubrovnik, where a guided tour reveals the city’s storied past and dramatic seaside setting. Comfortable hotel stays, included meals, and expert guides ensure that every moment is both effortless and enriching.
The unique selling point? A harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, and nature, making this trip perfect for those who crave an immersive yet comfortable European escape.
England’s Lake District, with its poetic landscapes and storied past, comes alive on the “Lake District From Manchester - 3 days” tour. Depart from Manchester to uncover Keswick’s charm, visit Wordsworth’s Grasmere, marvel at the Bowder Stone, and stand among the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle. Enjoy a tranquil cruise on Lake Windermere and a short walk to Aira Force Waterfall. This easy-paced trip is ideal for older travelers and those who appreciate a relaxed sightseeing experience in a small group. The USP: A curated blend of literary history and natural beauty, all included in a comprehensive tour package.
Journey through Greece’s most celebrated sites and the mesmerizing Aegean on the "Wonders of Ancient Greece & Cruise - 13 days" tour package. Beginning and ending in Athens, this immersive 13-day group trip is designed with comfort in mind—perfect for mature travelers and those seeking a relaxed pace. Experience the storied ruins of Delphi and the monastic splendor of Meteora before setting sail on a memorable 7-night cruise. Your route encompasses vibrant Thessaloniki, the ancient city of Ephesus in Kusadasi, and the cultural riches of Crete. Savor the sun-drenched cliffs of Santorini, feel the pulse of Mykonos, and unwind on the tranquil shores of Milos. This tour combines easy sightseeing with seamless logistics, including accommodations, transport, and meals. The highlight? The unique inclusion of both mainland wonders and an extended Aegean cruise, offering an unmatched blend of history, scenery, and Mediterranean charm—ideal for those who appreciate culture without strenuous activity.
Prefer hotel stays during your North Coast 500 adventure? The “Best of the North Coast 500 (Hotel) - 3 days” tour offers the same thrilling journey through Inverness, Ullapool, and Thurso, with restful nights in 3-star hotels. Designed for seasoned travelers who enjoy exploring wild landscapes without sacrificing comfort, this easy-paced trip is a seamless way to witness Scotland’s rugged beauty. The unique advantage: Top-tier accommodation paired with a comprehensive, scenic tour package.
Savor the essence of Italy on the “Flavours of Tuscany & Cinque Terre” tour, an 8-day adventure perfect for families and travelers of all ages. From the ancient wonders of Rome to the Renaissance artistry of Florence and the seaside charm of Monterosso al Mare, this explorer trip masterfully balances guided sightseeing with independent exploration. Trace Rome’s storied past with a 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off ticket, then embark on a scenic excursion from Florence to the Chianti region, complete with tastings of local wines and olive oils. In Cinque Terre, use your 48-hour Train Card to discover colorful villages and dramatic coastal views at your own pace. Private transfers and high-speed train travel ensure comfort and efficiency, making this tour package uniquely convenient for families seeking an immersive yet flexible Italian escape.
Spain’s vibrant soul comes alive on the 'Spanish Delights: A 9-Day Small Group Journey.' Beginning and ending in Madrid, this easy-paced tour leads families and travelers of all ages through the heart of Spain’s culture, history, and cuisine.
Kick off your adventure with a tapas dinner in Madrid, then journey through Córdoba’s breathtaking mosque and Granada’s dazzling Alhambra. Savor local specialties, experience Andalusian horse art in Jerez, and be swept away by flamenco in Seville. With an intimate group setting and personalized attention, this trip blends iconic sightseeing, hands-on culinary experiences, and scenic beauty.
The tour package’s unique appeal is its seamless combination of Spain’s classic highlights with immersive cultural activities, ensuring an unforgettable exploration for everyone from young adults to seniors.
Experience the rare magic of the August 2026 total solar eclipse in Iceland, all while enjoying six days of easy-paced adventure and discovery. Centered in Reykjavik for optimal eclipse viewing—almost a full minute of totality—this group trip includes guided sightseeing, a whale-watching cruise, and an exploration of the Westman Islands, where local history and volcanic drama come alive. Relax in the rejuvenating Sky Lagoon, and be awed by Iceland’s waterfalls and geysers. This tour is thoughtfully designed for seniors and experienced travelers, blending celestial wonder with iconic natural beauty. The unique selling point: a front-row seat to the eclipse, paired with Icelandic highlights and the comfort of expert guidance throughout.
Delight in the wild beauty of Mull with the added comfort of hotel stays on the “Magic Mull From Glasgow (Hotel) - 3 days” tour. This small-group journey mirrors the classic Mull itinerary—exploring Loch Lomond, Glencoe, Fingal’s Cave, and vibrant Tobermory—while ensuring guests rest each night in 3-star hotels. Designed for seasoned travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation, the tour’s unique advantage is its perfect blend of Scottish island discovery and superior accommodation.
Uncover the best of northern England on this 5-day escorted tour from Edinburgh, staying in 3-star hotels. Visit fortified Berwick-upon-Tweed and the imposing Bamburgh Castle. Spend two nights in York with time to explore independently and cross the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Enjoy an included cruise on Lake Windermere, visit Grasmere and take in Hadrian's Wall, which once kept the Scottish clans out of the Roman Empire.
