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.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Italy’s Dolomites and alpine wonders take center stage on this 8-day group tour, crafted for seniors and experienced travelers who prefer easy-paced exploration. Settle in the lakeside village of Molveno, then journey to Bolzano for art and architecture, ascend mountain vistas via cable car and funicular, and indulge in a wine tasting. Explore the historic towns of Caldes and Cles, cruise Lake Garda, and stroll through the lively streets of Trento.
With a mix of scenic train rides and cultural highlights, the USP of this tour is the effortless access to the Dolomites’ breathtaking beauty and heritage—making every moment unforgettable.
Discover the mystique of Loch Ness and the timeless beauty of the Scottish Highlands with the "Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days" tour. Beginning and ending in Edinburgh, this small-group adventure takes you through scenic Inverness and charming Highland villages. Traverse rolling hills, visit storied castles like Urquhart, and join a Loch Ness cruise in search of the fabled monster.
With an easy pace and welcoming atmosphere, it’s ideal for mature travelers seeking a quick yet enriching getaway. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included for a worry-free experience.
The USP? An efficient, thoughtfully crafted tour that delivers Scotland’s iconic landscapes and legends in just two unforgettable days.
Step into Scotland’s regal past on the "Scottish Castles Uncovered (Hotel) - 4 days" tour. Over four days, travel from Edinburgh through Nairn and Aberdeen, immersing yourself in the grandeur of Falkland Palace, the dramatic cliffs of Dunnottar Castle, and the lush landscapes of Royal Deeside. Explore the historic Culloden Battlefield and enjoy a tasting at Cardhu Distillery, celebrated for its pioneering female founder.
With a relaxed itinerary and easy physical activity, this trip is particularly welcoming for mature travelers and those who appreciate history delivered with comfort, including stays in 3-star hotels.
The tour’s unique edge? The blend of iconic castles, battlefield insights, and whisky heritage, all experienced through the lens of Scotland’s captivating landscape.
Experience Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia on this 11-day tour. Explore the enchanting cities of Venice, Ljubljana, and Lake Bled in Slovenia. Discover the wonders of Postojna Cave, the picturesque Goriska Hills, and the charming Istrian towns of Groznjan, Motovun, and Rovinj. Visit Pula’s ancient ruins, Trogir’s UNESCO treasures, and the vibrant culture of Split. Enjoy a day trip to the stunning island of Hvar and marvel at the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes. This journey offers the perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and Mediterranean charm.
Tenerife’s volcanic shores and vibrant culture await on the "Tenerife Culture & Beach (4 Star) - 8 days" tour, ideal for seniors and seasoned travelers seeking an easy-going escape. Spend seven nights in Puerto de la Cruz, taking in the sights of Santa Cruz, relaxing in Playa de las Americas, and marveling at Mount Teide National Park’s dramatic landscapes. Discover UNESCO-listed La Laguna and the rich heritage of the Basilica de Candelaria. With ample free time for sunbathing and swimming, this tour package stands out for its perfect balance of guided cultural sightseeing and leisurely beach relaxation on Spain’s Canary Islands.
Set sail on a 4-day journey through Turkey’s spectacular coastline, traveling from Fethiye to Marmaris aboard a comfortable gulet. This relaxed tour is perfect for seniors and experienced travelers who appreciate a blend of natural beauty and gentle adventure. Dive into the turquoise waters at the Yassica Islands, explore the artistic legacy of Bedri Rahmi Bay, and bask on the secluded beaches of Sarsala and Aga Limani.
Discover the unique black sand of Kumlubuk Bay and the ancient ruins of Amos before savoring tea with friends near Cennet Island, culminating in your arrival at vibrant Marmaris. The unique selling point of this trip is the immersive experience of the Turkish coast’s hidden gems, delivered at a leisurely pace ideal for those who value both comfort and discovery.
Uncover the timeless beauty of Dubrovnik and its neighboring gems with the "Dubrovnik In Depth & Korcula (3 Star) - 8 days" explorer trip. Perfect for seniors and seasoned travelers, this easy-paced tour features seven nights in Dubrovnik and a blend of guided exploration and free time. Enjoy a scenic cruise to the Elaphiti Islands, experience the medieval allure of Korcula, and choose an optional day trip to Mostar. With thoughtfully curated sightseeing and comfortable hotel stays, this tour package is ideal for travelers who appreciate a leisurely pace while discovering Croatia’s coastal highlights and rich history.
Experience the spirit of Scotland’s whisky coast on the "Whisky Coast & Loch Lomond - 4 days" tour. This easy-paced journey, tailored for seniors and experienced travelers, begins in Edinburgh and whisks you to Islay, renowned for its legendary distilleries. Savor tastings and behind-the-scenes tours at four different distilleries, stroll the charming town of Oban, and uncover the highlights of Islay, including Dunyvaig Castle. The scenic route back to Edinburgh includes a stop at the picturesque Loch Lomond. The USP: an expertly crafted whisky tour paired with the beauty of Scotland’s southern Inner Hebrides, making it a must for connoisseurs and lovers of Scottish culture alike.
Embark on a scenic rail adventure through the Pyrenees with the "Pyrenees by Train - 8 days" explorer trip, perfectly suited to seniors and experienced travelers seeking an easy yet immersive experience. Spend seven nights in the coastal gem of Roses on Spain’s Costa Brava and board iconic trains like the Roses Express and the Little Yellow Train for breathtaking journeys through Spanish and French landscapes. Highlights include the UNESCO-listed Villefranche-de-Conflent, the Nuria rack railway, and a visit to Salvador Dali’s museum in Figueres. This tour’s unique appeal lies in its combination of spectacular mountain scenery and the nostalgic charm of classic train travel.
Experience the sparkling allure of Lake Como and the Swiss Alps on this 8-day group tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching getaway. Stay in Tremezzo and enjoy a scenic boat tour to Bellagio, leisurely lakeside walks, and flexible free time. Board the Bernina Express for a breathtaking ride to St. Moritz, then venture to Milan for a day of urban exploration, from the Duomo to the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
The unique selling point is the perfect balance of lakeside relaxation and cultural excursions, making for a tranquil yet engaging Italian-Swiss adventure.