Embrace the magic of January 2001 with over 2,000 specially curated tours across Europe. From snow-capped mountains to cozy cultural experiences, discover winter's unique charm through 15,700 traveler stories.
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.
Madrid’s bustling energy and Barcelona’s cosmopolitan flair bookend the 'Madrid, Basque Country, Lourdes, Provence and Barcelona' city sightseeing tour. Spanning 11 days, this guided group trip is ideal for seniors who prefer an easy pace, with comprehensive arrangements for hotels, transportation, and meals. The tour stands out for its extensive itinerary across Spain’s northern gems and the cultural richness of Provence, offering an engaging yet comfortable way to experience both countries.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Madrid, Bilbao, San Sebastian, B
Madrid, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Bordeaux, Lourdes, Marseille, Barcelona
Short on time but eager to see Greece’s highlights? The 'Peloponnese and Saronic Islands' trip is a 3-day guided group tour starting and ending in Athens, with stops in Athens and Nafplion. Designed for seniors, this easy-paced tour includes hotels, transport, and meals. Its USP is the perfect snapshot of mainland and island life, offering a concise yet immersive introduction to Greece’s charm.
Barcelona’s colorful spirit and Paris’s timeless glamour bookend the 'Catalonia, South of France, Burgundy, Alsace and Black Forest' trip—a 9-day city sightseeing adventure crafted for those who appreciate comfort and cultural variety. Ideal for seniors, this guided group tour includes hotels, meals, and transportation, providing a worry-free way to experience iconic regions across France and Spain. The itinerary is easy-paced, featuring highlights from bustling cities to serene countryside. The unique selling point is its comprehensive coverage, allowing travelers to experience a rare combination of Mediterranean, French, and Germanic influences within a single, well-orchestrated tour package.
The enduring phrase ‘la dolce vita’ (the good life) truly captures the essence of Italy. On this trip, you’ll spend eight days discovering the heart of all things Italian on a culturally rich adventure from the piazzas of Rome to the canals of Venice. Take in the crumbling ruins of Rome, board a scenic train ride to Bologna and discover the maze-like canals of Venice with your local leader. Visit the Leaning Tower in Pisa, learn how to make pasta by hand in Bologna and indulge in delicious local cuisine and a couple (or two) glasses of vino – ah Italia!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
What do Dubai’s futuristic skyline, the golden domes of Abu Dhabi, and Istanbul’s ancient wonders have in common? They’re all part of the Wonders of Dubai Abu Dhabi and Istanbul tour—a relaxed, 10-day city sightseeing journey crafted for travelers who appreciate both modern marvels and timeless heritage. Begin amidst the glitz of Dubai, where the Palm Jumeirah and world-famous shopping malls await. Continue to Abu Dhabi for architectural icons like the Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, then fly to Istanbul to walk in the footsteps of sultans at Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. From lively bazaars to culinary delights, this trip’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of three world-class cities, offering a tapestry of experiences that bridge the ancient and the contemporary.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Lourdes, Bordeaux, and San Sebastian anchor the 'Madrid and the Basque Country with Lourdes' tour—a journey designed for those who wish to experience the cultural richness of Spain and France in eight relaxed days. This group trip features guided city sightseeing, comfortable hotels, transport, and meals, making it a seamless and enjoyable adventure. The highlight is the itinerary’s focus on both spiritual sites and vibrant city life, providing a well-rounded exploration for mature travelers.
Step into a winter wonderland with the 'Christmas Markets of Germany' festivals and events trip. Over 8 festive days, journey from Berlin to Munich, soaking up the magic of Nuremberg’s Christkindlmarkt, Dresden’s traditional Christmas pyramids, and Munich’s lively beer halls. Sample authentic Rostbratwürste, discover the musical spirit of Leipzig, and explore Dresden’s Procession of the Dukes and Zwinger Palace. Taste Germany’s oldest Christmas cake, Christstollen, amid the festive stalls. Guided by local experts and brimming with seasonal cheer, this tour package is ideal for those seeking immersive holiday traditions and culinary delights.
Uncover the wonders of mainland Greece at a comfortable pace on the 'Peloponnese and Meteoras' tour. Over 7 days, this group trip starts and finishes in Athens, taking you through some of Greece’s most revered sites. With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, it’s ideal for seniors seeking a gentle yet enriching sightseeing experience. The unique selling point is the focus on the monumental Meteoras and the cultural richness of the Peloponnese, creating a memorable Greek getaway.
From the sunlit shores of Côte d'Azur to the enchanting streets of Paris, the "Crossing France" city sightseeing tour offers eight days of relaxed exploration for seniors. Enjoy the beauty of Provence and the allure of Paris, guided by experts who handle all accommodations, transport, and meals. The easy pace and carefully selected destinations are ideal for travelers who prefer unhurried discovery. What distinguishes this trip is its seamless blend of scenic and urban France, making for a delightful and memorable journey.
Discover Turkey’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes on the 'Discover Turkey' tour—a captivating 8-day group journey ideal for travelers seeking a well-rounded introduction to this fascinating country. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this tour takes you through the enchanting regions of Cappadocia, Konya, and Kusadasi.
Begin with Istanbul’s iconic sights: the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Spice Bazaar, Hippodrome, and a Bosphorus cruise. Continue south to Kusadasi on the Mediterranean coast, using this lively town as a base to explore the spectacular ancient city of Ephesus and a local wine-producing village. Discover the importance of Turkish carpet making and visit the surreal, white travertines of Pamukkale.
Journey inland along the ancient Spice Route, stopping in Konya to learn about Sufi traditions before arriving in Cappadocia. Here, explore whimsical rock formations, cave churches, the Goreme Valley, and labyrinthine underground cities. The tour concludes with a scenic drive (or optional flight) to Ankara and back to Istanbul—where you can extend your stay to further explore the city.
What sets this trip apart is its balance of bustling cities, historic sites, and unique landscapes, all complemented by stays in 4-star and boutique hotels. This is the perfect tour package for travelers who want to experience the essence of Turkey in just one week.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, K
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia, Cape Town