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On this unforgettable journey, explore the Scandinavian capital cities Copenhagen, Osl and Stockholm and immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Scandinavia. Begin your adventure in Copenhagen, Denmark’s vibrant capital, renowned for its scenic canals, innovative food scene, and striking architecture. Visit iconic sights such as the Little Mermaid statue and the colorful Nyhavn Harbor, which has earned the city its "City of Fairy Tales" moniker. Next, enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Oslo, the Norwegian capital, where modern elegance meets breathtaking fjord views. Explore Oslo’s cultural highlights, including the Vigeland sculptures in Frogner Park, the Royal Palace and the historic Akershus Fortress. Finally, you will arrive in Stockholm, the "Beauty on Water," a city spread across 14 picturesque islands. Stroll through the medieval streets of Gamla Stan, visit the Royal Palace and explore the Vasa Museum. With its vibrant culture, scenic waterways and rich history, Stockholm is the perfect place to conclude your Scandinavian adventure.
Buckle up for a 29-day adventure through the Balkans that'll leave you breathless in all the best ways. Walking tours, day hikes, ancient monasteries, and medieval fortresses await, with nature at every turn. Explore the foothills of the Albanian Alps and make your way down to the sparkling Mediterranean, sipping regional beers, tasting local flavours, and forming friendships along the way. Wander through the UNESCO city of Kotor and the medieval town of Budva, marvel at the jaw-dropping Plitvice Lakes National Park, and spot wild horses on a thrilling jeep safari. Stretch your legs on hikes through historic towns and natural wonders, scrambling around fortresses and monasteries while uncovering the rich history of this incredible region.
Learn about the history and explore the beauty of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands on this 2 day group tour beginning and ending in Edinburgh. Discover quaint towns nestled amongst the rolling hills and spend the night in Inverness. Traverse the Highlands to find the plentiful mountains, rivers, lochs and castles such as Urquhart Castle and join a cruise of Loch Ness in search of the famous 'Nessie.'
For the quintessential Scandinavian experience, take on an eight-day adventure and see all the best bits of Finland, Sweden and Norway’s capital cities. As well as Helsinki, Stockholm and Oslo, you’ll also visit a few lesser-known spots, like the village of Tallberg, which sits on the scenic shores of one of Sweden’s largest lakes. Take city tours with your handy local leader, try the cultural experience of Fika, learn how to bake cinnamon rolls and paint horses and walk through the forest to an outdoor lunch experience with a local host. Sail through Sweden’s archipelago of 30,000 islands, taste some delicious local snacks and drinks in Norway and balance it all with some free time to explore at your own pace – urban sauna on the Oslo fjord, anyone?
Explore the wonders of Serbia and Bulgaria on the 14-day 'Jewels of Serbia and the Balkans' explorer tour, starting in Belgrade and ending in Sofia. Ideal for seniors and travelers seeking comfort, this group trip features hotel accommodation, smooth transport, and inclusive meals. Guided sightseeing brings the region’s diverse heritage to life, with the USP being its cross-country focus—perfect for those who want to experience the Balkans’ unique blend of history and hospitality on an easy-paced journey.
Explore Turkey’s rich history and dramatic landscapes on this 8-day adventure from Istanbul. Visit the WWI sites of Gallipoli and the ancient ruins of Troy and Ephesus. Marvel at the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the ancient spa town of Hierapolis. Then head to Cappadocia to see fairy chimneys, rock-cut churches, and the underground city of Kaymaklı. With a mix of iconic sights and unique local experiences, this tour offers a memorable taste of Turkey’s cultural and natural wonders.
SAILING HOLIDAY: Prepare for the ultimate Croatian getaway on this three-day cruise along the Dalmatian coast. Start in Split and sail to Makarska to explore the vibrant waterfront promenade. The next day, head to the enchanting island of Mljet, where you can choose to visit the stunning national park. The adventure concludes in Dubrovnik, where you can explore at leisure or join our guided city tour.
From the mountain peaks of the Dinaric Alps to the sparkling shores of the Adriatic, the Western Balkans are a feast for the senses. Cruise to the legendary islet of Our Lady of the Rocks, wander botanical gardens bursting with life, and explore the flavours of the region through food tours, cheese making, and honey tasting. Along the way, uncover centuries-old stories carved into ancient necropolises and meet the passionate locals keeping traditions alive. This is the Western Balkans — vibrant, resilient, and unforgettable.
Experience the best of Turkey on this nine-day journey from the vibrant streets of Istanbul to the historic capital of Ankara, the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, the thermal terraces of Pamukkale, and the ancient wonders of Ephesus. With comfortable accommodations, scenic travel, and a variety of optional tours—including hot air ballooning and cultural experiences—this itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and unforgettable landscapes
Discover the best of Croatia on this unforgettable journey, beginning in Zagreb, the historic capital, where you’ll explore its charming old town and vibrant streets. Travel through breathtaking landscapes to the Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its stunning waterfalls and tranquil lakes. Continue to Split, the lively heart of Dalmatia, where the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace bring history to life. Conclude in Dubrovnik, the iconic “Pearl of the Adriatic,” as you stroll its medieval streets, soak in stunning views, and immerse yourself in its rich heritage