Explorer trips in Europe. Looking to explore Europe on an explorer tour? We offer 1,200 explorer tours through-out Europe, backed by over 3,100 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Europe destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 173 days.
Tuscany’s rolling hills and historic cities beckon on this 8-day group tour based in Montecatini Terme—perfect for seniors and experienced travelers seeking an easy-paced adventure. Spend leisurely days exploring Florence’s artistic marvels, the medieval charm of Siena and San Gimignano, and the captivating sights of Lucca and Pisa. With guided excursions and plenty of free time to soak in spa-town relaxation, the trip combines the best of Italy’s culture and scenic beauty.
The real standout: an all-in-one stay allowing you to unpack once and truly unwind, making it a uniquely comfortable way to experience the many wonders of Tuscany.
Ready for a quick yet immersive Scottish Highlands adventure? The "Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days" tour offers a compact, expertly guided journey from Edinburgh to Inverness and back. Along the way, discover quaint towns nestled among rolling hills, traverse the scenic Highlands, and explore castles like Urquhart. The highlight is a cruise on Loch Ness itself—will you spot 'Nessie'?
Designed for comfort and easy exploration, this tour is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors with a passion for history and nature. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel and all key transport are included for a seamless escape.
What makes this trip special? The perfect blend of legendary sights and Highland hospitality, packed into a two-day express tour package.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18-49): Explore Croatia on this 10-day tour, where you'll sail along the stunning Dalmatian coast, visiting picturesque destinations like Makarska, Mljet Island, and Dubrovnik. Experience the beauty of Korcula, Hvar, and the tranquil village of Trstenik, known for its renowned wines. Discover the spectacular Krka Waterfalls and the charming town of Skradin. Along the way, enjoy swimming, exploring historical towns, and relaxing on board our premium boat. The tour ends in Split after a visit to the Krka Waterfalls and a walking tour, soaking in its mix of history and modern life.
For those who yearn for dramatic landscapes and authentic Scottish hospitality, the "Wild Scotland Express (Hotel) - 5 days" tour is an excellent choice. This easy-paced, small-group journey sets off from Edinburgh and ventures into the wilds of Loch Lomond, the remote islands of Mull, Iona, and Skye, and the scenic beauty of Glencoe. With comfortable 3-star hotel stays, the tour is ideal for seniors and experienced explorers seeking relaxation alongside adventure. Keep an eye out for white-tailed eagles, explore the charming towns of Oban and Plockton, and enjoy local legends as you search for the elusive Loch Ness monster. Its standout feature: a concise itinerary that covers Scotland’s natural highlights without sacrificing comfort or depth.
Feel the vibrant pulse of Catalonia on the "Barcelona In Depth & Catalonia - 8 days" guided group tour. With a base on the sunny Costa Brava, this trip is designed for seniors and seasoned travelers who value a relaxed pace. Explore Barcelona’s architectural wonders and enjoy a leisure day in the city, then venture to Girona, Montserrat’s Benedictine abbey, and the Dali Museum in Figueres. Indulge in local wine tasting and soak up the Mediterranean atmosphere during ample free time for dining and beach relaxation. The standout feature of this tour package is its harmonious blend of city culture, artistic heritage, and coastal leisure.
Fuel your passion for Italian cuisine and culture on the "Gastronomic Bologna, Ferrari & Parma – 4 days" private explorer tour. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced trip is a culinary pilgrimage through Bologna and the famed Food Valley of Modena and Parma.
Enjoy a tasting at a historic vinegar factory, visit the house museum of Luciano Pavarotti, and delight in a countryside lunch featuring local produce and handmade Tortellini. Experience the legacy of Ferrari in Maranello and embark on a private walking tour of Parma’s historic highlights, sampling traditional dishes and local wine.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its deep dive into Emilia-Romagna’s culinary and automotive heritage—offering exclusive tastings, cultural insights, and the perfect balance of sightseeing and gastronomic indulgence.
Delve into the wonders of Croatia’s southern coast with the "Dubrovnik In Depth & Korcula (4 Star) - 8 days" tour package. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced journey offers seven nights in Dubrovnik, complete with a guided city tour and ample leisure time. Embark on a picturesque boat trip to the Elaphiti Islands, discover the island of Korcula, and opt for an enriching excursion to Mostar in neighboring Bosnia. The combination of comfortable accommodations, relaxed exploration, and the chance to visit multiple UNESCO sites makes this trip a standout choice for those seeking cultural depth and scenic beauty in one of Europe’s most beloved regions.
Step into the heart of the Eternal City with the "Gastronomic & Ancient Rome – 5 days" private explorer tour, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate history and cuisine in equal measure. Explore Rome’s iconic sites—the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City—then venture to Tivoli for its UNESCO-listed villas.
Dive into Italy’s culinary traditions with a hands-on pizza-making class and a guided food walking tour, sampling classic Roman dishes along the way. Accommodations, transport, and some meals are included for a seamless experience.
The tour package’s USP is its immersive blend of ancient heritage and culinary delight—ensuring you savor both Rome’s rich history and its legendary flavors in just five days.
Venture into the wild beauty of northern Scotland and the mystical Orkney Islands with the "North Scotland, Loch Ness & Orkney (Hotel) - 5 days" tour. Designed for seniors and seasoned explorers, this easy-paced journey from Edinburgh includes stays in comfortable 3-star hotels. Highlights range from seeking out the Loch Ness monster to spending the night in Inverness, the ‘Capital of the Highlands.’ Cross into Orkney by ferry to marvel at the UNESCO-listed Heart of Neolithic Orkney, including the ancient village of Skara Brae. The USP: a seamless blend of neolithic wonders, legendary landscapes, and Scottish hospitality, all within a compact, expertly guided itinerary.
Soak up the sun and culture of southern Portugal on the "Highlights of the Algarve - 8 days" guided group tour. Tailored for seniors and experienced explorers, this easy-paced trip is centered in Aramcao de Pera, providing the perfect base for beach relaxation and day trips to Lagos, Faro, Sagres, Alte, and Silves. Enjoy a harmonious blend of guided excursions and free time for independent exploration or simply unwinding along picturesque coastlines. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere, this tour package offers a unique way to experience the Algarve’s vibrant towns and tranquil beaches, catering to those who seek both adventure and comfort.
