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.
For seniors who wish to explore Germany in depth, the "Tour of the Heart of Germany" offers a relaxed nine-day adventure through the country’s most iconic regions. Starting and ending in Frankfurt, this guided group trip provides quality accommodations, inclusive transport, and insightful sightseeing. The itinerary’s unique selling point is its comprehensive yet accessible approach, giving travelers the chance to experience Germany’s rich history and vibrant culture without the challenges of a strenuous schedule.
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!
Get ready for a week of discovery on the "Turkey: Cave Churches & Fairy Chimneys" tour, crafted for young adults eager for budget-friendly adventure. From Istanbul’s ancient mosques to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia and the coast of Antalya, this seven-day trip offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Travel like a local with public transport, meet new friends, and dive into authentic Turkish experiences along the way. The standout feature: an affordable, immersive journey packed with culture, camaraderie, and unforgettable sights.
Only got nine days? That’s all you need to soak up the magic of France and Spain. Start in dreamy Paris and end in lively Madrid, with a journey that blends iconic sights with lesser-known gems along the way. From the Eiffel Tower to Gaudí’s surreal designs, and from ancient Roman marvels to rustic farmhouse feasts, this trip packs a perfect punch of culture, cuisine, and connection. With a passionate CEO leading the way, you’ll fall head over heels for the region — and probably never want to leave.
Travelers with an appetite for discovery will find the Albania, Kosovo, & Macedonia Adventure an irresistible invitation to experience the Balkans like never before. This 14-day easy-paced tour traces a vibrant path from the sunlit shores of Albania to the dramatic landscapes of North Macedonia, ending in Kosovo’s welcoming embrace.
Along the way, you’ll wander through colorful Soviet-era cities, feast on the region’s rich cuisine and wines, and delve deep into centuries-old history. Cruise across glacial lakes, explore ancient fortresses, and soak up vistas that reinvent the meaning of scenic beauty. Each day offers a new chapter in the Balkans’ fascinating story, shared with locals and fellow explorers alike.
The real USP? This is more than just a trip—it’s a passport to a side of Europe that remains largely undiscovered, filled with cultural immersion and awe-inspiring landscapes. For experienced travelers ready to see beyond the typical tourist trail, this tour package delivers the ultimate Balkan adventure.
Ready to uncover the hidden stories of the Balkans? The Kosovo & Macedonia Adventure: Tirana to Pristina tour invites experienced travelers to dive into a region bursting with untold history and vibrant traditions. Over eight easy-paced days, you’ll journey through Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo—three lesser-known gems of Europe.
Stroll through cities steeped in centuries-old architecture and resilience, sample surprising local delicacies, and sip wines from vineyards with ancient roots. As you journey, you’ll connect with locals eager to share their heritage, forging memories alongside fellow travelers as you immerse in the distinctive culture of each stop.
The unique selling point of this trip is its focus on authentic local experiences—think wine tastings, historical walks, and genuine community interaction—in destinations most tourists overlook. For those who crave a European adventure far from the crowds, this tour package promises something extraordinary and deeply rewarding.
Did you know that Crete is home to Europe’s oldest city? On this 15-day trip, you’ll explore ancient ruins as well as the coastal villages off the Aegean Sea and beautiful Crete Islands. Take a ferry along the Cyclades Islands, sip wine in the vibrant port city of Chania and wander through the ruins at Knossos – the former capital of Minoan Crete. Hike the Caldera Rim to Oia in Santorini, unwind in the secluded seaside village of Sougia and learn about the ancient capital of Athens from your local leader.
Journey through the Balkans where dramatic landscapes meet rich cultural traditions and warm hospitality. From the glittering coastline of Croatia to the medieval towns of Bosnia and Montenegro, uncover a region shaped by history and brimming with beauty. Wander through walled cities, savour fresh oysters and local wines, and connect with communities keeping centuries-old traditions alive. This is a trip of vivid contrasts — where UNESCO sites and hidden gems combine to create something unforgettable.
Imagine Europe’s grand architecture and cobblestone streets transformed by the glow of twinkling lights and the scent of mulled wine. This seven-day Christmas in Eastern Europe tour sweeps you from Zagreb to Budapest, immersing you in the continent’s most magical holiday markets. Wander through festively decorated squares, taste seasonal treats, and soak up the holiday spirit at every stop. With a small group and expert guidance, you’ll discover the traditions, flavors, and sheer joy that make this journey unforgettable. The unique selling point? Experiencing Europe’s festive season in all its glory—turning a classic city-hopping trip into a heartwarming celebration.
Walk in the footsteps of Gaudi and Picasso, taste fine wines and tapas and wander the white-washed villages that bring Spain to life. On this eight-day adventure from Madrid to Barcelona, you’ll see flamenco in Seville, explore the grandeur of Alhambra Palace in Granada and visit Sagrada Familia – the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Join your local leader on orientation walks through each city and learn about the country's delicious cuisines and architectural history along the way.
