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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.
Poland’s captivating blend of history and vibrant urban life awaits on this eight-day explorer tour, traveling from Warsaw to Krakow via Wrocław and Gdańsk. Begin your journey in the dynamic capital, where echoes of resilience meet modern flair. Explore Gdańsk, the lively port city known for its maritime heritage and striking architecture, before wandering Wrocław’s picturesque bridges—earning its nickname, the “Venice of Poland.” The adventure culminates in Krakow, where medieval streets hum with energy and tradition. Throughout the tour, you’ll delve into Poland’s rich past, sample authentic cuisine, and uncover unique local gems. Guided and small group in style, this tour package ensures comfort and connection, making it perfect for travelers seeking an immersive exploration of Poland’s highlights. The USP: You’ll experience Poland beyond the guidebooks, seamlessly blending must-see sites with off-the-beaten-path discoveries.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into Britain’s ancient history with this seven-day walking trip along Hadrian’s Wall, stretching from Carlisle to Hexham. Traverse rolling countryside, pause in charming English villages, and explore well-preserved Roman ruins along this UNESCO World Heritage trail. With moderate activity suited for those comfortable with daily walking, this guided tour balances physical adventure with cultural enrichment. The standout feature? A unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Roman legions while soaking up the pastoral beauty of northern England.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Turkey is a feast for mind and soul – and this compact adventure is a meze-like menu of the best bits. Guided by an expert local tour leader, you’ll experience the many wonders of Istanbul, walk in the footsteps of Achilles in Troy, bathe in the thermal waters of the Cotton Castle, and master Turkish cuisine in a family-run cooking class. There’s plenty more to enjoy too – including plenty of natural beauty – providing the perfect introduction to a land of endless adventures.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey from Istanbul to Antalya on this 11-day adventure, where you’ll see ancient ruins, bustling villages and sunken cities. Visit the historical towns of Sanliurfa and Mardin, take in golden hour on top of Mt. Nemrut and set off on a tasting trail in baklava's birthplace. Cruise through Euphrates, sit down to a home-cooked meal at Nahil Guesthouse and learn about the dawn of human civilization as you walk through the archaeological site of Gobekli Tepe and Catalhoyuk.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mar
Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mardin, Sanliurfa, Gaziantep, Konya
Unearth the vibrant culture and ancient wonders of Malta and Gozo on this 7-day small group tour, starting and ending in Valletta. With an easy activity rating, it’s ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and discovery. Guided by a local expert, explore Valletta’s storied streets, the prehistoric Hagar Qim, and the famed Xwejni Salt Pans. Ferry to Gozo for coastal hikes and kayak to the stunning Comino Island. This tour’s USP is its immersive approach—offering hands-on experiences like local trade demonstrations and outdoor adventures, ensuring you see Malta’s big personality in a compact, convenient package.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Spend eight sun-kissed days island-hopping, swimming and hiking your way through the Cyclades. Kick things off in the port town of Lavrio near Athens, then set sail across the Aegean on a private yacht. Dropping anchor at some of Greece's lesser-known islands, you’ll hike through sleepy villages and along craggy cliffs, share a homemade dinner with a local family in Syros and uncover the stories of ancient civilisations on the UNESCO-listed Delos. With an experienced skipper leading the way, daily sea dips and plenty of free time to soak up the slower rhythm of island life, this is the Cyclades at their best.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
What happens when you blend solo vibes with stunning coastlines, medieval towns, and some seriously good wine? You get Solo-ish Croatia — an 8-day adventure through one of Europe’s dreamiest destinations. Wander the cobblestone streets of Dubrovnik, Korčula, and Trogir with a crew of new travel besties. Kayak beneath ancient city walls, sip local wines in the vineyards of Pelješac, and hike through lush forests to Krka’s epic waterfalls. With cable car views, fresh sea breezes, and a sprinkle of seaside magic, this trip brings all the good vibes — and then some.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Cue the croissants and tapas — this 8-day adventure through France and Spain is serving up the good stuff. Kick things off in Paris with world-famous landmarks and dreamy boulevards, then head to foodie-central Lyon before time-travelling through ancient Roman ruins in Nîmes. Wrap it all up in Barcelona, where Gaudí’s wild designs and beachy vibes bring the fiesta energy. Think iconic sights, incredible eats, and unforgettable moments from start to finish. Your camera roll won’t know what hit it.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Delight in the magic of Central Europe’s festive season with the "Europe Christmas Markets: Munich to Budapest" tour. Over eight days, journey from Munich through Salzburg and Vienna to Budapest, savoring the sights, sounds, and flavors of famous Christmas markets. This easy-paced festival trip is perfect for anyone eager to experience holiday traditions, sample local treats, and relax in thermal baths. Guided walks and ample free time allow you to soak up each city’s unique charm. The USP is the immersive festive atmosphere—making this tour package the ultimate holiday escape for seasonal cheer.
Festivals and events
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
Budapest, Munich, Salzburg, Vienna
Budapest, Munich, Salzburg, Vienna
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Spend a week exploring some of the best bits of northwestern Europe, from Paris to Amsterdam. Walk the streets of romantic Paris, have a beer in Brussels and discover hidden gems in Ghent. Walk along the cobbled alleys in Belgium, cycle along canals in Amsterdam and visit a floating farm in Rotterdam. Tick iconic landmarks off your bucket list, spend a day in Bruges and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace – all with like-minded travellers!
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
