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PRIVATE TOUR: Explore Naples on a 4-day tour beginning with a guided city walk through its vibrant historic centre, Piazza Plebiscito, scenic seafront, bustling street food markets, and artisan shops, including a visit to a traditional nativity workshop and the city's cathedral. Discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a small-group guided tour, followed by a wine tasting and vineyard experience on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius.
Spend four culturally rich days travelling from Sarajevo to Split, with highlights that blend history, faith, and scenic charm. Begin in Sarajevo’s old town, where Ottoman architecture, bustling bazaars, and poignant landmarks reveal the city’s layered past. In Mostar, admire the iconic Old Bridge and wander its enchanting bazaar streets. Enjoy a reflective morning in Međugorje, a famed pilgrimage site, before continuing to the Adriatic coast. This short tour offers a captivating glimpse into Bosnia and Herzegovina’s soul before heading off on your cruise adventure.
Visit the must-sees of Turkey with the 11-day Fantastic Turkey tour. Uncover Istanbul and it’s unique beauty as you discover the old town. Hop on a Bosphorus cruise and soak in the beautiful city while sipping your cocktail. Witness the unique beauty of Cappadocia as you delve into underground cities, walk UNESCO Heritage open-air museum and climb fairy-chimneys. Unwind on the stunning Mediterranean coast in Antalya, enjoying its blend of natural beauty and historic charm. Head west to discover the ancient marvels of Pergamum and Ephesus and visit the thermal terraces of Pamukkale. Then catch a flight to Istanbul to save time and travel in comfort.
Let the allure of southern Spain guide your travels on the Cordoba, Seville & Costa del Sol – 9 Days tour. This guided group trip starts and ends in Madrid, offering an engaging itinerary that seamlessly weaves together cultural discovery and scenic beauty. Explore Madrid’s dynamic streets before heading to Córdoba’s famous Mosque and the historic Jewish Quarter.
Seville beckons with its majestic cathedral and lively Santa Cruz district, while Ronda’s breathtaking views provide a memorable interlude. Unwind on the golden beaches of the Costa del Sol before returning to Madrid. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this tour package’s highlight is its well-balanced mix of iconic landmarks and relaxing downtime along Spain’s southern coast.
Step back in time with the Istanbul Byzantine Group Tour, a one-day guided journey (9 am–4 pm) through the city’s rich imperial past. Begin at the enigmatic Blachernae Palace, explore the formidable Yedikule Fortress, and pass beneath the historic Valens Aqueduct. Stroll the colorful streets of Balat to visit the unique Iron Church, and end at the spiritual heart of the city—the Church of St. George. This immersive day trip is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to delve into Istanbul’s Byzantine legacy, with the USP being its focus on lesser-known, yet profoundly significant, landmarks.
PRIVATE TOUR: Spend four nights in the frozen wonderland of northern Finland on this 5-day private tour. Head out into the dark winter night to spot the Northern Lights on an included 3-hour excursion, and add some of the available optional activities to your booking, including husky sleigh rides, snowmobiling, ice fishing, snowshoeing and reindeer safaris.
Discover Bodrum on this 4-day tour, starting and ending in the lively harbour city. Visit the impressive Bodrum Castle, home to the fascinating Museum of Underwater Archaeology, and uncover the region’s rich history. With a blend of guided sightseeing and free time, you’ll have the chance to soak up the coastal charm, enjoy the beaches, or simply relax and explore at your own pace.
Set off on a 13-day journey from Rome through Italy’s most captivating regions. Begin at Montecassino and moving WWII sites, then continue into Apulia with stops in Trani, Polignano a Mare, and the UNESCO-listed trulli of Alberobello. Discover Baroque Lecce, coastal Otranto, and Gallipoli before exploring Matera’s cave dwellings and Castelmezzano’s dramatic peaks. From Salerno, sail the Amalfi Coast to Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi. Hike Mount Vesuvius, uncover Pompeii, and pause for a day in Rome. Continue to medieval Orvieto, discover Florence's history, and see the thermal baths of Bagno Vignoni. Discover the towns of Sovana and Capodimonte before ending back in Rome.
Set out on an unforgettable journey through Turkey, beginning your adventure in the captivating city of Istanbul. Explore its iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and the luxury of Dolmabahçe Palace, before cruising along the enchanting Bosphorus Strait. Trace history's footsteps in Gallipoli and Troy, then marvel at the ancient ruins of Ephesus, with its stunning Library of Celsus and Temple of Artemis. Relax and rejuvenate on a charming gulet cruise in Fethiye, where crystal-clear waters and hidden bays offer spectacular opportunities for swimming and snorkelling, before delving into the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, the capital Ankara and ending back in Istanbul.
Explore the best of northern Italy on this 11-day journey, starting and ending in Venice. Begin with a guided tour of Venice’s iconic sights before heading to romantic Verona and the wine country of Franciacorta. Cruise across Lake Garda and Lake Como, stopping in elegant Bellagio, then enjoy the spectacular Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps. Discover Milan’s grand landmarks before travelling to the Ligurian coast for Portofino and the colourful Cinque Terre. Along the way, enjoy tastings of local wines and delicacies, visit the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, and experience Modena’s famous balsamic vinegar tradition before returning to Venice.