The Atlantic Coast biking holiday route represents a week in the freshest, lightly salty air imaginable. A boost to both body and mind. As you cycle southwards from the Galician coastal region in the north, the beauty of continuously changing views over the vast Atlantic will impress itself on your mind and soul.
Taste both Galician and Portuguese seafood. Encounter latter-day pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago, with whom you share a few kilometres. Meet the nicest fishermen and their wives who will welcome you and enjoy sharing their lifetime experiences and customs.
Stroll through the fish markets and watch them as they work. Visit Porto, one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, classified as a Unesco World Heritage. Learn about Port Wine and the unique culinary dimension associated with it. Dance on saltpans and bring back some excellent salt crystals from there. Taste, smell, meet and bask in the sun as you cycle gently along this beautiful coast and allow yourself to daydream.
After a great day cycling, the night will cherish you with nothing less than the freshest air conceivable.
Immerse yourself in one of the oldest demarcated wine regions in the world with our Douro Valley Bike Tour. Savor the rich local gastronomy, featuring products and dishes that capture the essence of Europe. Cycle through the stunning landscapes of the International Douro Valley, along the border with Spain, where you can witness over 170 bird species nesting on cliffs that soar over 200 meters high.
Pedal along the serene Douro River, meandering through lush forests, almond groves, and terraced vineyards that offer breathtaking panoramic views. Enhance your bike tour with a relaxing cruise on a typical Rabelo boat or a scenic train journey, always accompanied by the majestic Douro. Stay in renowned accommodations tied to wine production, from charming hotels overlooking the river to traditional olive oil estates and elegant townhouses.
Each stay promises cozy comfort and a deep connection to the region’s heritage. Enjoy seamless transfers from the airport, making your adventure hassle-free. Choose between varying cycling stages to tailor your journey through this Unesco World Heritage Site.
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Embark on an unforgettable Island Hopping Adventure with this 14-day tour, delving into the scenic beauty and captivating history of Iona, Mull, Skye, Orkney, and the Outer Hebrides. Explore ancient castles, UNESCO World Heritage Sites at Brodgar and Stenness, and even seek out 'Nessie' at Loch Ness. Experience an immersive journey through Scotland's islands, with countless adventures and breathtaking landscapes.
Discover England’s heritage on this 2-day tour from London. Explore Windsor, with the option to visit its iconic royal castle, before travelling to the mysterious Neolithic stone circle of Stonehenge. Continue to the elegant Georgian city of Bath, with time to visit its abbey or Roman Baths. On day two, journey through the Cotswolds to picturesque Castle Combe, famed for its honey-stone cottages and tranquil charm. End your adventure in Oxford, wandering its historic university streets and colleges, before returning to London. This short break blends royal history, ancient wonders and timeless English countryside in one memorable escape.
Discover Tuscany’s essence on a 7-day journey blending art, history, and gourmet delights. Start in Florence, where Renaissance marvels like Michelangelo’s David await, then journey into Chianti for tastings of world-famous wines and olive oils. Explore Siena’s medieval charm and San Gimignano’s iconic towers, each town a testament to Tuscany’s rich heritage. In Montepulciano, sample the famed Vino Nobile, before wrapping up in the breathtaking Val d’Orcia, home to Brunello wine and sweeping landscapes This itinerary offers a perfect blend of culture, flavors, and scenic beauty, capturing Tuscany’s timeless allure
Amazing experience!! met the best people and had the best time! London to Athens was very jam packed and exciting, the greek island hopping was relaxing but also had lots of parties so it was a great way to end the trip!!
It was so fun. Sorta expensive but we had a great group of people and had a really great time at all the places. They liek to take us to karaoke bars so we didn’t really get to any other cool bars but it was still very fun and u could leave if u wanted.
Overall a great time and out tour leaver was sooooo amazing.
Walking high in the mountains on the Bernese Highlights West offers a more challenging route than the Bernese Highlights East. Amazing views are the reward for your efforts and at every turn in the way you will be greeted by some of the most dramatic mountain scenery to be found in Switzerland - if not the whole of Europe. However, if you wish to opt out of any day's walk or should inclement weather descend, it is possible to travel between all overnight stops by public transport.
Starting in perhaps the most beautiful village in the Bernese Oberland, perched high up above the Lauterbrunnen Valley is Murren. Above Murren rises the great peak of the Schilthorn, with its revolving restaurant made famous by James Bond. Walk up and over the high pass of Sefinenfurgge and continue to the remote valley of Griesalp, set against the backdrop of the Bluemlisalp massif. Continue through the Hohturli pass where views are utterly magnificent! Get up close to a number of glaciers in addition to the turquoise waters of Lake Oeschinensee in its stunning setting above Kandersteg. Set within the beautiful Kander valley, Kandersteg is home to an extraordinary amount of diverse Alpine flowers. Follow stunning mountain paths with incredible panoramic views before descending into the mountain village of Adelboden for the night. Another mountain pass awaits you as you head over to Lenk across scenic alpine meadows. Finally, you cross Trutlisbergpass, then down the valley to Gstaad, which despite being known for its prestige has remained truly Alpine.
This 7-night self-guided tour takes you through some of the most beautiful mountain scenery that Switzerland has to offer, crossing two major passes and combining stays in small Swiss towns and villages with hotels high on the passes. You walk within sight of some of Switzerland's most stunning peaks: Titlis, Jungfrau and Eiger to name but a few, with magnificent glaciers which feed many of the mountain streams you cross. At the end of a day's walking, you are assured of a friendly welcome at each of our hotels with meals prepared from fresh local ingredients.
Starting in the peaceful mountain village of Engelberg, you climb the Joch Pass passing the turquoise blue waters of Trubsee Lake before descending to Engstenalp. Walk above the beautiful Gental valley, pressing on to the diversely rich valley of Meiringen, a true haven for walkers with lush pastures, dazzling cascades from tight gorges and exquisite mountain paths. Set off on your picturesque route up to the famous Reichenbach Waterfall before walking through the stunning Rosenlaui valley to the scenic mountain village of Schwarzwaldalp. Another picturesque route awaits as you head into the magnificent valley of Grindelwald sitting at the foot of the Eiger. Your last days walking offers unparalleled views of the Eiger and its infamous North Face, before ending the walk in the relaxed atmosphere of the car-free village Murren.
Why not extend to 15 days and continue walking to Gstaad for a tougher challenge?Please see W07BW - Walking the Bernese Highlights West.
Discover the diversity of Western Europe on the "France, Andorra and Spain" tour, an easy-paced sightseeing adventure crafted for seniors. Over 14 days, travel from the Blue Coast (Cote Bleue) to Madrid, experiencing the unique cultures of France, Andorra, and Spain. From the sun-kissed Cote D'Azur to vibrant Barcelona and spiritual Lourdes, each day brings a new highlight. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, this group trip stands out for its cross-border itinerary—offering a seamless journey through three distinctive countries.
This cruise will start in Dubrovnik in Croatia and take you to the magnificent Croatian islands and coastline by sailing on an intimate luxury cruise on this amazing and adventurous trip to Croatia. Start your cruise in Dubrovnik, city known for its rich culture, history, architecture, and picturesque landscapes. Explore the island of Mljet, famous for it’s well diverse National Park and known as the capturing place of Greek hero Odysseus. Get a chance to see Korcula often known as "Little Dubrovnik” because of the similarities in its medieval squares, churches, and houses. Chance to admire the view of Pakleni islands from Hvar. Visit the island in Adriatic Sea, Bisevo famous for it’s Blue Cave. Travel to Pucisca, a typical Mediterranean village on the northern side of Brac island at the bottom of deep bay. Then visit the Split a World heritage site and admire the ancient history. Your journey to this beautiful country ends in Split. This one-way cruise from Dubrovnik to Split will bring you the best of Southern Dalmatia islands with an opportunity to taste numerous wines and gourmet experiences.
Known around the world for its wines, Champagne is also a popular destination for walking, offering an ideal playground. Walk among the vineyards and terraced hillsides where Champagne villages, chateaux, and churches are nestled. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints overlooking the vineyards and picturesque villages. The winemakers' open their doors to you, for tastings and tours of the cellars. They will passionately explain their know-how while showing you around their property.
During this tour, explore and taste every day what is hidden behind the bubbles that help us toast good news. Pop the cork and let the bubbles speak for themselves.
South of Lisbon’s Wonders is a fully guided 8-hour tour that offers an immersive insight into Portugal’s local tradition, culture and natural beauty.
On the trip, you will get to cross the iconic Tejo River by Vasca da Gama Bridge—one of the longest bridges in Europe and enjoy the scenic views as you make your way to Palmela Castle. Inhabited since the pre-historic times, this castle stands as one of Portugal’s oldest and holds stunning views of Tejo and Sado River.
Continue your tour to witness the stunning Arrabida Mountain inside Arrabida Natural Park where you will visit Arrabida Convent, perfectly hidden between lush trees and natural beauty of the park before heading to Azulejos de Azeitão, the Tile Factory. Here, you will witness the centuries-old techniques of handmade tiles that is still in use today. You can also choose to learn to make one yourself!
After a travel back in time, quench your thirst at Portugal’s iconic winery as you immerse in the unique art collection. Take a full hour to explore the winery and taste some of the best wines in the country. Your next stop is the picturesque California beach.
Lastly, you will head to Cristo Rei. Inspired by the Brazilian Christ the Redeemer statue, the Cristo Rei viewing platform offers the best views of Lisbon city. After an eventful tour, our representative will drop you back to your accommodation via Abril Bridge.