This European adventure combines the must-sees of the Balkan region and the lesser-known glories of North Macedonia and Albania – creating the perfect balance between old and new. Hang out in Dubrovnik's Old Town, cruise around Lake Ohrid, hike the foot hills of Mt Olympus and in Pelister National Park, and sample some regional specialties in Greece's capital. You’ll experience the Adriatic coastline and the Balkans interior on a 15-day regional wrap from Dubrovnik to Athens. With a curated selection of inclusions and plenty of free time, this slice of Europe is all yours to explore.
Take a 24-day adventure into the heart and mind of Central America – hitting all the must-see spots, as well as hidden gems, in Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Belize. See the crater lake and cloud forest of Mombacho Volcano, tour Maya ruins at Copan archaeological site and Tikal National Park, cruise on Lake Atitlan and learn all about the fascinating deity San Simon. There are colourful markets to visit (via chicken bus, of course), historic cities to wander and nature reserves to revel in. Explore optional activities in Antigua, learn some Spanish so you can chat to the diverse locals and then kick back in Caye Caulker, where you end the journey on white sands surrounded by snorkelling opportunities and lazy, beach lifestyles.
Delve into history on this 13-day cultural, religious, and historic tour from Athens to Palermo. Perfectly tailored for seniors, the easy pace ensures you can fully enjoy destinations like Salerno, Palermo, and Brindisi without rush. With all the essentials—accommodation, meals, and transport—included, the trip offers a worry-free exploration of Italy and Greece’s most important sites. The unique selling point is its focus on the cultural crossroads of the Mediterranean, making it a must for history enthusiasts.
Discover the beauties of Sicily in this eight days and seven nights tour from Catania, through several Unesco Heritage Sites, ancient Greek and Roman heritages. Soak in the picturesque baroque towns, panoramic views and art masterpieces as our expert guide will take you through the tour of the largest Mediterranean island.
The tour starts in Catania and continues with a visit to eastern Sicily, the baroque cities of Noto and Ragusa, the splendid Taormina and the Etna Volcano, before moving west, where we will visit Palermo, Monreale, Marsala and Selinunte. The last stops before returning to Catania will be two Unesco World Heritage Sites such as the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and Piazza Armerina. This tour will be enriched by different culinary experiences, wine and local products tastings.
The group size is variable while all departures are guaranteed without a minimum number of participants.
Another spectacular trip with Explore. I highly recommend this company. As a solo female traveller they have never let me down. Explore is 100 % reliable.
Experience the ultimate adventure in Sicily with our 7-day tour. Your journey starts in Palermo, the cultural, economic and tourism capital of Italy, and ends in the town of Taormina on the east coast of Sicily. In between, you will also explore other popular destinations, such as Agrigento, Ragusa, and Noto.
In Palermo, explore the rich cultural heritage of the city, marvel at the intricate Norman architecture of Monreale Cathedral, savor local delicacies and wines on a historic winery tour, and enjoy a sensorial experience like no other. Continue your journey to Agrigento, where you will be transported back in time as you explore the ancient Greek monuments and ruins at the Valley of Temples. Next discover the stunning Baroque palaces and churches of Ragusa Ibla and Noto, before visiting the largest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna. Finally, relax and unwind in the romantic town of Taormina.
Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime!
Experience the stunning landscapes of Spain and immerse yourself in its distinctive culture on this exceptional tour. Begin your journey in the capital city, Madrid, and venture into the scenic region of Extremadura, reaching Caceres, where you’ll be captivated by the enchanting Plaza Mayor and the historic medieval quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the vibrant cities of Sevilla, Cordoba, and Granada, including a visit to the magnificent Alhambra. This itinerary offers a blend of included experiences, optional excursions, and leisure days to enjoy Spain at your own pace. Join us for a 7-day adventure showcasing the very best Spain has to offer.