Let the charm of Italy sweep you away on the 16-day Tutta Italia and Sicily with Aeolian Islands tour, crafted for those who appreciate a relaxed, insightful journey. Starting in Rome and ending in Palermo, this group tour weaves through Siena, Florence, and seven other captivating destinations. Senior travelers will appreciate the easy pace, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transport. The highlight is the opportunity to explore the picturesque Aeolian Islands—providing an idyllic contrast to Italy’s bustling cities and rich history.
Discover the Hidden Gems of the Balkans — A Fascinating Journey through unexplored beauty and history.Starting from Athens, the capital of Greece, we will take the scenic route through the plains of Beotia before arriving in Delphi, known around ancient Greece as 'the navel of the world'. A town with strong ties to antiquity due to the presence of the famous Oracle, whose ruins still stand proudly. A sacred place for ancient Greeks, as they consulted the great Oracle before every major war campaign. Afterwards, you will travel to Kalambaka, a cozy town in central Greece, sitting right next to Meteora, an incredible spectacle or massive rock pillars rising up from a valley to form a truly rare sight. On top of the pillars, Byzantine monasteries have stood for centuries, adding yet another layer to the sense of wonder that fills any visitor. Then you dill drive to Eastern Greece Thessaloniki, Drama, Kavala and end up in Sofia to visit the capital of Balkans, Sofia. A 7-day tour to discover most iconic locations in Greece and Bulgaria. How can you say no to a tour like that?Make the smart choice and book today!Important Trip Notes:We can combine your trip with Bucarest or to Dubrovnik or to Tirana extensions . Please advise during your booking.
Calling all sun-seeking adventurers! Take an eight-day trip to Sicily and explore dramatic cliffside villages, soak in the Sicilian sunshine and take in the scenic views of clear waters (did we mention the deliciously fresh seafood?). From the volcanic valleys of Mt Etna to the timeworn streets of Syracuse and the Baroque wonders Ragusa, get ready to discover the varied sides of Sicily. Take a step back in time as you explore the ruins of the Valley of the Temples and learn of the rich anti-Mafia history in Palermo. Eat good food, drink local wines and learn about the region with a handy local by your side – there's a reason everybody loves Italy!
Explore Sicily and see how much this island in the heart of the Mediterranean has to offer. Join an expert local leader on a fully immersive 10-day Premium journey – with a sprinkling of Arab, Norman, Greek and Roman influence, this region is a hive of history and culture. See intricate mosaics, towering palaces, crumbling ruins and marble-lined laneways. Head out of the main hubs to discover Mount Etna – Europe’s largest active volcano. Taste Genovesi, arancini, local dishes like caponata and cannoli, and take a traditional cooking class to get the most out of Sicily’s celebrated cuisine. With Exclusive Experiences and a gorgeous Feature Stay in the countryside, what are you waiting for?
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.
Take in the best of Turkey on this 11-day group tour from Istanbul, staying in 4-5 star hotels. Discover the highlights of this historic city, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara, join an optional tour of the underground cities and dramatic landscapes of Cappadocia and marvel at the white cotton castles of Pamukkale. Visit the legendary ruined city of Ephesus on an optional tour, see the replica Trojan Horse at Troy and pay your respects at the memorials of Gallipoli. Return to Istanbul for last-minute shopping at the famous Grand Bazaar!
Embark on an exhilarating 9-day "Turkey Gulet and Inland Wonders" tour, blending luxurious coastal cruising with magnificent historical discoveries! Begin by boarding your gulet in Fethiye for three unforgettable days of swimming, snorkeling, and exploring secluded bays and ancient Lycian ruins along the stunning Turquoise Coast. Journey inland to marvel at Pamukkale's dazzling white terraces, then trace the ancient Silk Road through Konya's Sufi traditions before being enchanted by Cappadocia's lunar landscape, fairy chimneys, and underground cities. Your adventure culminates in Istanbul, spanning two continents, where you'll explore the iconic Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Dolmabahce Palace. This unique tour promises an unparalleled blend of relaxation, ancient history, and vibrant Turkish culture.
Uncover Turkey's treasures on this 8-day journey! Explore Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar. Step back in time at Ephesus, one of the ancient world's wonders, then marvel at Pamukkale's dazzling calcium terraces. Experience the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, with an optional hot air balloon ride over fairy chimneys and visits to underground cities. This expertly crafted tour offers a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Embark on an incredible 8-day gulet cruise along Turkey's enchanting Lycian Coast from Fethiye. Sail to Oludeniz, explore Butterfly Valley, and discover the ancient ruins of St. Nicholas Island. Visit charming Kas, and marvel at the submerged city of Kekova. Swim in secluded bays like Yesilkoy and Gokkaya, and soak in the therapeutic waters of hidden coves. This unforgettable journey combines historical exploration with the breathtaking natural beauty of the Mediterranean.
The Flying Discovery Tour is a 19-day adventure that takes you through the most captivating regions of Western and Eastern Turkey, blending ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. Starting in Istanbul, you’ll explore the city’s magnificent palaces, mosques, and UNESCO-listed landmarks before heading to the Gallipoli Battlefields, where history comes alive.
Journey through time as you visit legendary sites such as Troy, Pergamon, and Ephesus, walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations in Aphrodisias and Hierapolis, and marvel at the stunning white terraces of Pamukkale. The tour then leads you to the turquoise coast, where you can unwind in Fethiye and Antalya, before heading inland along the historic Silk Road, stopping in Konya and Cappadocia. In the second half of the journey, you’ll venture into the mystical east, exploring the ancient Urartian capital of Van, Akdamar Island, Mt Ararat and Kars.
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Turkey's most iconic historical sites and breathtaking landscapes. Explore Istanbul's majestic Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, then reflect at the solemn Gallipoli Battlefields. Step back in time at ancient Troy and the impressive Pergamon Acropolis. Wander through the ancient city of Ephesus, marvel at Pamukkale's white terraces, and trace the historic Silk Road to Konya. Conclude your adventure amidst Cappadocia's unique fairy chimneys and underground cities. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Turkey's rich heritage and natural beauty.
Discover ancient history and classical architecture on this 8-day group tour of mainland Greece. Enjoy a guided tour of Athens, visit the legendary Acropolis, impressive Meteora and the Delphi Sanctuary. Discover the northern province of Macedonia, Greece's second city of Thessaloniki and Thermopylae, where the Spartan King Leonidas made his heroic last stand against the Persians.