This tour will begin in the romantic city of Paris. Embark on a fascinating sightseeing cruise on the River Seine and discover the world-famous Eiffel Tower. Continue your journey through two of Europe's most incredible religious sites, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes and Santa Maria de Montserrat. From there, you will travel to Barcelona to explore the city’s rich historical center and extraordinary architectural masterpieces. Continue along the south coast to discover Valencia, one of the largest cities in Spain! Enjoy a full in the magical city of Granada, home to some of Europe’s highest mountains and the incredible Alhambra Palace. Travel to Lisbon to see Belem Tower and the extraordinary Jeronimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will continue to Madrid to discover the incredible Spanish capital before you prepare for your final departure!
The 'Rome, Tuscany, Côte d’Azur, Provence and Barcelona' tour invites you to experience the best of Italy, France, and Spain over 11 gentle days. Perfect for those who prefer relaxed sightseeing, this guided group trip covers Rome’s historic marvels, the scenic beauty of Tuscany and Provence, and the lively atmosphere of Barcelona. With all accommodations, meals, and transportation included, the trip’s unique appeal lies in its wide-ranging yet comfortably paced itinerary, making it an exceptional choice for seniors eager to explore three iconic destinations in one go.
What can you do in a month? Oh you know, just see some of the absolute best parts of Europe on a 30-day, hostel-based adventure from Amsterdam to Corfu, that’s all. Sound good to you? Then let’s get going. On the first leg of your trip, you’ll visit Berlin before heading to Prague, Vienna, and Salzburg, soaking up art, architecture, and the best views ever along the way. Next up, the Alps! Experience the colourful charm of Innsbruck and the baffling beauty of Lake Misurina, then venture further into Italy for flavour-filled days in Rome, Florence, and Tuscany. Croatia comes after, including a stop in Dubrovnik (the real-life King’s Landing) before road tripping into Montenegro and Albania for a tour of a medieval fortress and beachfront hangouts. Finally, catch the ferry to Corfu for one epic final day.
This tour was well run and for me a completely different cultural experience. I could relax and just go with the flow knowing everything was taken care of by the amazing tour leaders who were so very knowledgeable and caring. Their job is so difficult and I appreciated them both so much. My life has been forever changed got the better by visiting these countries thank you to everyone at Expat.
Before visiting the shores of Gallipoli, discover some of the most fascinating sites of Turkey in our 11 Day ANZAC Day tour. Ravel in the magic of Cappadocia from high above in a hot air balloon. Soak in the famous natural spa pools of Pamukkale and experience the best preserved ruins and ancient wonders of Ephesus. Visit the ever popular Trojan horse in Troy, before embarking on the emotional and unforgettable experience of Gallipoli.
Embark on a true Eastern European escapade on this 22-day adventure from Berlin to Rome. With plenty of free time in each spot and a local leader providing recommendations along the way, you’ll get immersed in the buzz of Berlin, the beauty of Prague and the bustle of Budapest. Tour the grand summer palace in Vienna, step into a fairytale in Salzburg’s Old Town and walk through the enchanting Vintgar Gorge in Bled. Finish with the canals and clifftop villages of Venice and Cinque Terre, and the piazzas of Rome – this is an adventure you truly won’t want to miss.
Journey through Italy and Greece in style on the 'Rome, Complete Greece with Puglia and Campania' tour. Over 15 days, this easy-paced group trip—ideally suited for seniors—begins and ends in Rome, offering guided city sightseeing through Italy’s storied cities and Greece’s ancient wonders. With hotel stays, transportation, and meals all included, you’ll enjoy a relaxed itinerary rich in history and local culture. The USP of this tour package lies in its artful combination of regional highlights, allowing for deep cultural immersion without the stress of planning.
Prepare to witness one of the greatest cultures of the ancient world and its wonders. As you sail your felucca down the Nile there will be many more wonders to follow the beautiful Giza pyramids. Enjoy the stroll and make your way to Jordan. A fresh start but to a familiar culture. The amazing Petra awaits you before you jump in the Dead Sea.
Some accomodation simple, with outlook onto courtyards, car parkss etc.
Good mix of wine tours, walking tours and longer walks in very intrresting places.
Rocio was dxcellent, knowledgable, flexible and fun.
Great locations.
Good variety if wine tours and tastings.
Tour guide of Porto was patronising and glib.
From Paris to Barcelona, the "Lovely France with Barcelona" tour delivers an enchanting 14-day sightseeing journey through France, Spain, and Andorra. This group trip is tailored for seniors, featuring guided visits to Caen, Lourdes, Rennes, and more, alongside comfortable accommodation and all meals. The real highlight is the trip’s cross-border route, offering an immersive blend of French and Spanish culture for travelers who love variety and easy adventure.
Enjoy an intimate experience while exploring Morocco on this 10-day private tour through the country's fascinating northern towns, cities and countryside.
Starting and finishing in the exotic city of Marrakech allows plenty of time to discover its markets, souqs and to visit the amazing Djemaa el-Fna square at night. You'll also see 3 of Morocco's other Imperial Cities, visiting the old city in Rabat, the walled Berber town of Meknes, and taking a full day to explore the huge medina at Fes. Other highlights include ancient Moulay Idriss, the spiritual town of Ouazanne, Roman ruins at Volubilis, and the contrasting but equally atmospheric northern towns of Chefchaouen and Tanjier.
Combining all these experiences with beautiful scenery in the Rif mountains, several coastal towns, and the tastes and experiences of modern Morocco brought to life for you by your guide, makes for an unforgettable way to discover Morocco.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels, with options available to extend the tour at either end if you wish. You an also upgrade the hotel level to 4 or 5 star or a selection of boutique riads. Pricing is based on 2 people travelling, sharing a twin/double room. Please contact us for customised pricing if you have a larger party.
This 14-day independent tour will guide you through three of the most magnificent cities in Europe. Begin your journey in Barcelona, beautiful capital of Spain’s Catalonia region. Discover the cosmopolitan, vibrant, and beautiful capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, known for its art and architecture, the fantastical Sagrada Família church and other modernist landmarks designed by Antoni Gaudí, and of course for its spectacular shopping and nightlife. Barcelona has it all. Next you will catch a high-speed train to Madrid, Enjoy the moments like the Temple of Debod, Royal Palace and the Almudena’s Cathedral. Then we will go to the Habsburg’s quarter where we will see the highlights of the Madrid downtown such as Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Villa and Puerta del Sol. We will pass through some of the five ancient gates that gave access to the city, among them Puerta de Alcalá is the most famous one. Don’t forget to taste the delightful delicacies of traditional Spanish cuisine before you catch a flight to Lisbon. An incredible opportunity to explore one of the oldest cities in the world. Lisbon is known for its extraordinary colonial history and fascinating mixture of gothic architecture. The Portuguese capital is home to several prominent museums and international art collections. Visit the National Museum of Ancient Art, home to some of the largest art collections in the world. Bask in the beautiful weather as you experience the true Portuguese hospitality in the friendliest country in the world, where you will end your tour of Barcelona Madrid and Lisbon.