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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.
Let the rails whisk you through Europe’s cultural capitals on the 'Paris to Madrid by Rail' trip. Over 8 days, this guided explorer tour connects Paris, Nimes, Barcelona, and Madrid, offering a seamless journey free from airport hassle. With a local guide, uncover hidden viewpoints, savor croissants and tapas, and visit architectural marvels like Sagrada Familia and Puerta del Sol.
All transport is via public train, providing a unique, insider’s perspective on each city. Optional Eurostar transfer from London is available for those who want to extend the adventure. The unique selling point? Immersive, stress-free travel that lets you connect with the essence of France and Spain, one train ride at a time.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Let the romance of Europe sweep you away on the 'Spain and Switzerland with enchanted Alsace' tour. Over 10 days, this group trip for seniors starts in Madrid and ends in Paris, guiding you through some of the continent’s most captivating cities and countryside. With all accommodations, transport, and meals arranged, you can relax and enjoy the journey’s cultural richness. The tour’s unique appeal is its focus on the magical Alsace region, adding a fairytale touch to your European adventure.
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Mix medieval castles with underground absinthe bars on this eight-day adventure through Central Europe. Hike to the sandstone pinnacles of Bastei, see some of the best landmarks on an orientation walk through Prague and visit a Czech brewery, where you can sample a pilsner in its homeland. Take in Europe’s scenic countryside as you travel by train, explore the lively boutiques and cafes in Bratislava and immerse yourself in the bohemian vibes of the Czech Republic. With plenty of free time at each stop and a trip leader who has the best local knowledge and recommendations, you won’t be short of stories after this trip.
AdventureCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a European adventure that puts you in the driver’s seat? "The Best of Central Europe Self-Drive" tour is tailored for experienced travelers looking for flexibility and discovery. Over ten days, journey through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic at your own pace, blending city sightseeing with Europe’s scenic countryside.
Starting and ending in Munich, the trip invites you to explore Bavaria’s charming capital—home to the legendary Oktoberfest. From here, drive to Salzburg, where Mozart’s legacy and Mirabell Gardens await. Cross into Austria to visit Melk on the Danube, then continue to Vienna, famed for its imperial palaces and lush parks.
A highlight of this self-guided tour is Budapest, where thermal baths and panoramic views from Gellert Hill leave lasting impressions. Bratislava’s city center offers a deep dive into Slovak history and culture before you head to Prague, where medieval streets, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle beckon. Complete your loop back in Munich, savoring the freedom and diversity this journey offers.
The tour package includes hotel stays, car rental, select meals, and route guidance. Its standout feature is the autonomy it offers—allowing you to discover Central Europe’s treasures on your own terms, with the perfect blend of structure and spontaneity.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Salzburg, Prague, Munich, Bratis
Salzburg, Prague, Munich, Bratislava, Vienna, Budapest
From Berlin’s historic streets to Oslo’s Nordic charm, the "Nordic Tour Start Berlin" provides seniors an effortless exploration of Northern Europe over 13 days. This easy-rated, guided city sightseeing tour leads you through Berlin, Oslo, Loen, and additional destinations across Germany and Norway. Designed for relaxed travel, the package covers comfortable accommodation, meals, and transport, allowing you to savor the journey’s rich cultural and scenic variety. The USP: A blend of iconic capitals and picturesque landscapes, all at a pace suited to mature explorers.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Berlin, Oslo, Bergen, Copenhagen
Berlin, Oslo, Bergen, Copenhagen, Mora, Trondheim, Molde, Loen
Set off from Warsaw and let the allure of "Fabulous Poland and Fjords ROT" immerse you in a captivating 15-day city sightseeing tour designed with seniors in mind. This easy-paced group trip weaves through Gdansk, Loen, Stockholm, and nine additional destinations across Poland and Scandinavia, providing a seamless blend of cultural highlights and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy the comfort of included accommodation, transportation, meals, and more, ensuring worry-free travel from start to finish. With gentle exploration at its core, this guided tour package offers a unique chance to discover Poland's vibrant cities and the majestic fjords, all at a relaxing tempo. The standout feature of this trip is its expertly curated itinerary, perfectly balancing historic marvels with natural wonders—ideal for travelers seeking an enriching yet leisurely adventure through Northern Europe.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Warsaw, Bergen, Oslo, Copenhagen
Warsaw, Bergen, Oslo, Copenhagen, Szczecin, Gdansk, Sopot, Stockholm, Mora, Trondheim, Molde, Loen
