Take in the highlights of Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria on this 12-day group tour travelling from Belgrade to Sofia. Explore the vibrant capitals of Belgrade, Bucharest and Sofia, see Dracula's Castle in Transylvania and visit medieval Brasov. Uncover the rural roots of lesser-visited Bulgaria in Arbanasi, stroll the cobbled streets of Veliko Tarnovo and take in the historic highlights of Plovdiv.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Never thought I?d go to turkey.
So glad we did it. Everything was amazing, the CEO, driver, all the wonderful meals, scenery, new friendships made.
I can?t wait for our next gadventures!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Canakkale
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Canakkale, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Antalya, Konya
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Experience an 8-day small group adventure through Portugal, exploring the vibrant streets of Lisbon, savoring exquisite wines in Évora, and discovering the rich history of Porto. Wander through charming towns like Óbidos and Montemor-o-Novo, enjoy traditional cuisine, and immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of fado. With guided tours and leisurely afternoons, this journey promises unforgettable moments and connections in the heart of Portugal
This trip is a great introduction to some of the lesser traveled areas of Portugal. The hikes are beautiful and not overly strenuous, with a mix of castles, historic buildings, and natural beauty.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lisbon, Porto, Douro Valley, Med
Lisbon, Porto, Douro Valley, Medelim, Manteigas, Amarante
Well organized and educational.
The tour was great but your head office provided some inaccurate information about weather trends and did not follow through with my request for two additional nights before the tour and my request for a single occupancy room.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore some of Europe’s highlights in Spain and France, without the hassle of airport queues or long driving days, with this rail-only eight-day trip from Paris to Madrid. Only using public transport, you’ll get a unique insight into Paris, Nimes, Barcelona and Madrid, with a local leader who knows all the best hidden spots. You’ll taste croissants, tapas and churros, wander through hidden walkways for excellent panoramic views only locals get to see and witness the interesting past of human creative genius with stops at popular landmarks like Sagrada Familia, and Puerta del Sol. Choose to extend your journey and start in the UK, with the optional Eurostar transfer from London to Paris (it only takes 2.5 hours!).
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Spain and Portugal in low season offer sunny winter holidays, sand and scenery without the crowds and none of that extreme summer heat! This 12-day Spain and Portugal guided tour visits top cities, UNESCO-protected towns and seaside gems to erase your winter blues. Soak up the rays in Costa del Sol and the Algarve. Taste Port wine in Porto and traverse Lisbon’s vibrant streets. Visit Granada (home to the Alhambra), journey through the UNESCO-protected city of Salamanca and do the Flamenco in Seville! Expat Explore’s low season tours offer exciting experiences plus free time in top destinations.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
10-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Madrid, Granada, Salamanca, Cost
Madrid, Granada, Salamanca, Costa del Sol, Seville, Algarve, Lisbon, Porto
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Explore Croatia's stunning coastline with an unforgettable sailing adventure from Split to Dubrovnik. Dive into crystal-clear Adriatic waters, discover charming historic towns like Hvar and Korčula, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. With a mix of vibrant nightlife and serene landscapes, this journey offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Highlights include visiting secluded bays, exploring lush national parks, and experiencing the rich culture of Croatia's most beautiful islands.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Hit the road from Ljubljana to Sarajevo with a crew of like-minded adventurers and dive into the best that Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina have to offer. Take scenic walks through lush national parks with jaw-dropping lakes and waterfalls, explore historic landmarks that tell centuries of stories, and savour every bite of the local gastronomy. From stunning nature to rich culture, this 21-day journey across three incredible countries will leave you with endless memories and a heart full of adventure.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Villa
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ljubljana, Sarajevo, Sibenik, Ma
Ljubljana, Sarajevo, Sibenik, Makarska, Dubrovnik, Trebinje, Čitluk, Mostar, Portoroz, Bohinj Lake, Zagreb, Plitvicka Jezera
From exploring an intricate underground cave system to soaking in endless sunlight, this 15-day adventure from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik is the perfect blend of above and below ground wonders. Slovenia and Croatia share a unique charm, where rich history meets breathtaking landscapes and mouthwatering local flavours — and you’ll get to discover it all. With our rockstar Chief Experience Officers guiding you to hidden gems, this trip will light up your memory long after you’re back home. Buckle up, because this is an adventure you won’t forget.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Villa
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Ljubljana, Sibenik, M
Dubrovnik, Ljubljana, Sibenik, Makarska, Portoroz, Bohinj Lake, Zagreb, Plitvicka Jezera
Embark on a 20-day adventure through Eastern Europe and Turkey, where every moment is steeped in history and wonder. Wander through Budapest's grand architecture, uncover the mysteries of "Dracula’s Castle" in Transylvania, and step back in time in the ancient cities of Troy and Ephesus. Get lost in the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where "fairy chimneys" rise from the earth, and savour a home-cooked meal with a local family. From cultural gems to natural marvels, this journey across two continents is truly magic.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Istanbul, Plovdiv, Can
Budapest, Istanbul, Plovdiv, Canakkale, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia, Balla Géza, Sighisoara, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia
Take a ten-day rail-only adventure from Paris to Rome. You’ll start in the City of Lights, then you’ll zoom to Switzerland for a mountain getaway. In Lausanne, see the iconic Cathedral and maybe visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vineyard Terraces of Lavaux for a wine tasting, then head to Lucerne for incredible views of the lake and surrounding Alps on Mount Pilatus. Take the Gotthard Panorama Express to the city of Bellinzona, where you’ll hop on another cable car for more mountain views. Make your way to Rome, where you’ll have plenty of free time to see one of the Seven Wonders of the World and sit down to a fresh lunch with an Intrepid Foundation partner, Cooperativa Coraggio.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Rome, Lausanne, Lake Luce
Paris, Rome, Lausanne, Lake Lucerne, Lucerne, Ticino Valley Natural Park
On this 15-day adventure traversing Europe from Paris to Istanbul, use local trains to follow the historic routes once used by the Orient Express’ carriages in the 19th century. Travel by train all the way from Paris to Budapest, with stops to explore the historic quarters and modern offerings of Strasbourg, Munich and Vienna. Then change lines and follow another historic route from Belgrade to Istanbul, riding local trains to experience Nis, Sofia and Plovdiv as you go. With plenty of free time to explore at each stop, and a passionate local leader on hand to point you in the right direction, there isn’t a moment you’ll want to miss on this rail adventure.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis
Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis, Plovdiv, Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, Budapest
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