Experience Europe intimately with over 1,200 small group tours (max 16 travelers) spanning the continent. Enjoy personal attention from guides, flexibility in itineraries, and deeper cultural connections, rated by more than 9,500 small group travelers.
Northern Albania and Kosovo deliver big views and even bigger stories. Led by an expert local tour leader, you’ll witness striking architecture, explore dramatic natural beauty and uncover centuries-old traditions. What truly sets this adventure apart, however, is the chance to connect with local people and hear their stories – an authentic insight into daily life and recent history, including a moving exploration of the Kosovo War.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Prizren, Peja, Valbona V
Tirana, Prizren, Peja, Valbona Valley National Park, Rubik
Free your inner adventurer in the Arctic tundra of Spitsbergen, the largest island in the Svalbard archipelago in Norway, as it glistens during the sunny winter season. Led by expert local guides, we enjoy the greatest experiences in the land of snow, exploring by husky dogsled, snowmobile and even going into an ice cave. We also spend one night in a remote wooden cabin, where we can gaze over mountains from the sauna – just one of many incredible experiences on this exceptional winter trip.
Winter adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready for one of Europe’s most demanding and rewarding adventures? Trek the GR20 of Corsica is a 15-day strenuous hiking trip built for experienced travelers with a passion for mountain trekking. Over 13 days, you’ll conquer 110 miles (180 km) of rugged terrain—from the Mediterranean coastline to granite peaks soaring over 8,500 feet.
What sets this trek apart is its unique south-to-north direction, putting the toughest stages at the end and offering quieter trails with the sun at your back. Led by an International Mountain Leader, you’ll be supported by a small, encouraging group of like-minded hikers—transforming the challenge into a shared triumph.
The USP of this tour package? It’s widely regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful and challenging mountain treks, offering breathtaking views, camaraderie, and the thrill of true adventure for those ready to push their limits.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Corsica, Conca, Vallone, Haut As
Corsica, Conca, Vallone, Haut Asco, Carrozzu, Ortu Di Piobbu, Calenzana, Bastia, Bavella, Cuscionu Plateau, Cozzano, Col De Verde, Vizzavona, Refuge Petra Piana, Refuge De Manganu
History-packed is an understatement. The Mediterranean island of Malta is an open-air museum, crammed with the sun-kissed ruins and remnants of long-gone empires and invaders. Join this compact adventure to time travel through the centuries, visiting ancient temples and cities, exploring the sister island of Gozo, and witnessing the natural phenomenon of the Blue Grotto. To elevate your adventure, we stay in a stylish four-star hotel throughout, allowing you to rest and relax during your down time.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Gather your loved ones for a magical winter escape on the 'Finnish Lapland Winter Family Holiday.' Over five days, this moderate-activity adventure whisks families from Rovaniemi to the pristine wilderness of Hossa National Park. Stay in a cozy eco-lodge, meet reindeer, dash through snow-laden forests with huskies, and learn essential survival skills from local guides. Whether you’re building igloos, toasting marshmallows under the northern lights, or trying snowshoeing for the first time, this tour delivers unforgettable fun for all ages. The unique selling point? Genuine family bonding in the heart of Lapland’s snowy wonderland, complete with hands-on Arctic experiences and a sprinkle of magic.
Winter adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Provence is the France of artists and artisans, where lavender fields meet ancient villages and time-honoured cuisine. Experience the highlights on this compact adventure, which takes you from Forcalquier’s cobbled lanes to the elegant boulevards of Aix-en-Provence, via the beautiful villages of the Luberon mountains. En route, you’ll indulge your inner Francophile, combing local markets, sampling local produce, and meeting the local people – an experience made all the more immersive thanks to the expert insight of your local tour leader.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The journey from Budapest to Istanbul is fast becoming one of Europe’s great cultural adventures, encompassing the unique traditions and lifestyles of Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey. For this highlights-packed trip, we explore deeper than anyone else, spending more time in the traditional towns and villages of Hungary, which are too often bypassed, and exploring the great cities of Budapest, Sofia, Bucharest and Istanbul with the expert knowledge of our tour leader and plenty of other adventures along the way.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Istanbul, Sofia, Plovd
Budapest, Istanbul, Sofia, Plovdiv, Hollókő, Tokaj, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo
Picture yourself exploring the sun-drenched wonders of Sicily and Malta on an 11-day trip that expertly blends ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and Mediterranean charm. Starting in Catania and concluding in the storied streets of Valletta, this small-group guided tour is tailored for experienced travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching pace.
Begin your journey in Taormina, the jewel of Sicily. Marvel at the stirring presence of Mt. Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, before diving into the archaeological riches of Syracuse—where Roman amphitheaters and Greek temples tell tales of civilizations past. A stop at the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento unveils some of the world’s most impressive Greek ruins, including the iconic Temple of Concordia.
A coastal boat tour from Taormina to Giardini Naxos offers breathtaking vistas of the Ionian Coast, with the possibility of glimpsing the mystical Grotta Azzurra. The adventure continues to the Aeolian Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site where volcanic landscapes and centuries-old villages on Lipari and Vulcano provide a true sense of discovery.
Crossing over to Malta, you’ll begin in Valletta, the vibrant capital. A guided walking tour reveals Republic Street, Castille Square, and the serene Upper Barrakka Gardens, with plenty of opportunities to savor authentic Maltese street food. Explore the medieval allure of Mdina, Malta’s ‘Silent City’, where narrow streets and panoramic views evoke timeless wonder. The trip concludes with a visit to the dramatic Dingli Cliffs and the tranquil San Anton Botanical Gardens, celebrated for their lush greenery and calming ambiance.
The unique selling point of this tour lies in its seamless journey across two Mediterranean islands, blending UNESCO-listed sites, ancient ruins, and natural beauty—perfect for experienced travelers who appreciate a relaxed pace and a sophisticated, insightful exploration. From volcanoes and archaeological marvels to hidden gardens and coastal vistas, every day offers a new chapter in the story of the Mediterranean.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Begin your unforgettable Iceland adventure at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history and geology collide as the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart. Journey next to the mystical Snæfellsnes Peninsula, famed for its rugged coastlines, volcanic craters, and the iconic Snæfellsjökull glacier that inspired Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth. Cross the scenic Breiðafjörður Bay by ferry to the remote Westfjords, where towering fjords and the breathtaking Dynjandi waterfall await. Explore the dramatic bird cliffs of Látrabjarg, home to thousands of puffins, and stroll along the striking red sands of Rauðisandur Beach, a hidden gem of tranquility. Experience authentic Icelandic life with a stop at a family-run dairy farm, then continue north to Akureyri, the vibrant capital of North Iceland. Here, embark on an exhilarating whale watching tour in Eyjafjörður Fjord before heading to Siglufjörður, a charming fishing town rich in maritime history. Marvel at the volcanic wonders around Lake Mývatn — from lava fields and pseudo craters to steamy geothermal areas — and feel the raw power of Europe’s mightiest waterfall, Dettifoss. Unwind in the unique geothermal floating pools of Vök Baths, surrounded by serene lake views. Discover the icy majesty of Vatnajökull National Park, Europe’s second-largest, and cruise among towering icebergs in the famous Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Walk the black sands of Diamond Beach and explore Skaftafell’s glacier tongues before heading to the South Coast’s stunning waterfalls — Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Your grand Icelandic journey culminates with a drive through the Golden Circle’s iconic geothermal landscapes, including the erupting Strokkur geyser and the magnificent Gullfoss waterfall, finishing with a memorable final night in Reykjavík. This tour perfectly blends Iceland’s natural wonders, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures into one seamless and thrilling experience.
GeysersCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Looking to experience Spain’s iconic cities and vibrant villages without the rush? The "Treasures of Spain" tour package offers a nine-day, small group journey designed for travelers seeking relaxed exploration and cultural immersion. Begin in Madrid, where medieval origins and modern energy coalesce at sites like the Puerta del Sol and Royal Palace. Journey on to Caceres, then marvel at the intricate Mosque of Cordoba and the winding Jewish Quarter.
Seville’s flamenco rhythms, Plaza de Espana, and Maria Luisa Park provide a lively interlude before you head to Ronda, a mountaintop city with breathtaking vistas. Take time to unwind on Costa Del Sol’s inviting beaches, then continue to Granada for an awe-inspiring visit to the Alhambra Palace. The adventure wraps up in Toledo, a World Heritage City, before returning to Madrid for your journey’s end.
A unique feature of this trip is its intimate group size and balanced itinerary, blending Spain’s most famous sights with authentic local experiences. With accommodations, meals, and transport included, travelers can enjoy the best of Spain at a comfortable, enjoyable pace.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
