Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Israel and Jordan, exploring historical marvels and vibrant cultures. This expertly curated tour includes guided visits to Jerusalem's ancient sites, a breathtaking float in the Dead Sea, and the awe-inspiring Petra ruins. Enjoy authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, immersive Bethlehem experiences, and scenic desert landscapes. Ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts, this journey promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-do Middle Eastern travel experience.
Spain and Portugal in low season offer sunny winter holidays, sand and scenery without the crowds and none of that extreme summer heat! This 12-day Spain and Portugal guided tour visits top cities, UNESCO-protected towns and seaside gems to erase your winter blues. Soak up the rays in Costa del Sol and the Algarve. Taste Port wine in Porto and traverse Lisbon’s vibrant streets. Visit Granada (home to the Alhambra), journey through the UNESCO-protected city of Salamanca and do the Flamenco in Seville! Expat Explore’s low season tours offer exciting experiences plus free time in top destinations.
Embark on a 20-day adventure through Eastern Europe and Turkey, where every moment is steeped in history and wonder. Wander through Budapest's grand architecture, uncover the mysteries of "Dracula’s Castle" in Transylvania, and step back in time in the ancient cities of Troy and Ephesus. Get lost in the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where "fairy chimneys" rise from the earth, and savour a home-cooked meal with a local family. From cultural gems to natural marvels, this journey across two continents is truly magic.
Interesting stops but a bit too much on WW I.
Tour of Quarry too long & too much standing. No place for a break.
Enjoyed Normandy & Minen Gate very much.
Our tour director was awesome! He listened to us & adjusted as he could to accommodate everyone.
Loved the very small group size!
Get ready to conquer Albania and Corfu on your terms with this whirlwind adventure. Try out some new flavours at a cooking class in Tirana and climb a castle in Kruje. Explore the historic "Town of a Thousand Windows" in Berat and drive along the stunning Albanian Riviera on the way to Greece. Immerse yourself in traditionanl Albanian life in the mountains on a hike to a shepherd outpost and chill out on the beach in Corfu. Breathe in that fresh mountain air, take it all in, and embrace the fact that life doesn’t get much better than this.
Montenegro and Albania might not be the first places that pop into your mind for a European adventure, but trust us — they're hidden gems you don’t want to miss. Picture walled cities, sparkling Adriatic bays, rugged mountains, and architecture that tells centuries of stories. Toss in unique local traditions, and you’ve got yourself an unforgettable trip to this charming corner of the Balkans. Dive into these underrated treasures and get ready to crave your next adventure the moment you leave.
On this 15-day adventure traversing Europe from Paris to Istanbul, use local trains to follow the historic routes once used by the Orient Express’ carriages in the 19th century. Travel by train all the way from Paris to Budapest, with stops to explore the historic quarters and modern offerings of Strasbourg, Munich and Vienna. Then change lines and follow another historic route from Belgrade to Istanbul, riding local trains to experience Nis, Sofia and Plovdiv as you go. With plenty of free time to explore at each stop, and a passionate local leader on hand to point you in the right direction, there isn’t a moment you’ll want to miss on this rail adventure.
Venture on a 7-day European journey and explore the cultural gems of Paris and London on an unforgettable escapade. With 3 nights in each city, enjoy seamless transfers, daily breakfast, and exclusive access to iconic attractions. Dive into Parisian elegance with a city tour, then uncover Versailles' grandeur. Glide through the Channel on the Eurostar, and delve into London's treasures. Visit Windsor Castle, Oxford, and Stonehenge before bidding farewell. An unforgettable European adventure awaits!
Step into the ancient wonders of Greece and Turkey on this 15-day adventure that’s anything but ordinary. Picture yourself exploring Greece's iconic Acropolis and Parthenon, strolling through Napflio's enchanting cobblestone streets, and standing in awe before the statues of Apollo. Then, cross into Turkey to discover where East meets West — exploring the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli and soaking in Pamukkale’s stunning white cliff pools. This journey is a feast for your senses, with rich history, vibrant culture, and mouth-watering cuisine around every corner.
This adventure shows off the absolute best of the Balkans — and throws in a few surprises you didn’t even know you needed. Start your journey in Trebinje, one of Bosnia’s most intriguing cities, where the old town’s charm will have you hooked right from the start. From there, it only gets better: think walled villages, UNESCO treasures, and even a 4x4 trip into Montenegro's back-country. Seriously, do we need to go on? Packed with cultural gems and natural wonders, this trip is pure magic from start to finish.
Get ready to dive into Montenegro and Albania’s most iconic treasures on this epic eight-day adventure. From the rich history and jaw-dropping landscapes of Montenegro to the rugged peaks of the Albanian Alps, visible from Shkoder, every moment is packed with something special. Add in cozy dinners with new friends, warm local hospitality, and a whole lot of Balkan charm, and you'll be craving more of this region’s magic long after you’ve left.
Begin an unforgettable 11-day journey through Spain and Portugal, starting in vibrant Barcelona, where you’ll marvel at Gaudí’s masterpieces and the Sagrada Familia. After enjoying a Welcome Tapas Dinner in Madrid, explore its historic gems, including the Royal Palace. Discover Porto’s charm with a Douro River cruise and a fado dinner, then wander the picturesque canals of Aveiro and visit the stunning Batalha Monastery before concluding in beautiful Lisbon. This small group adventure offers a rich tapestry of culture and cuisine that will leave you enchanted!
Journey through Egypt and Jordan experiencing some of the most astounding sites in the Middle East.
Witness the breath-taking Pyramids, Valley of the Kings, the Dead Sea, Wadi Rum and the Red Rose City of Petra all in one go! Get to discover the finest natural and man-made wonders of the world and some of the oldest cultures in history. A diverse mix of magical landscapes, cultural exploration and relaxation…
Cross into Jordan and feel the thrill of a jeep safari in the stunning desert landscape of Wadi Rum, with its dramatic rock formations and vast, echoing expanses. Make your way to magical Petra, the ancient city carved into rose-red cliffs, where every step reveals a new marvel. Stop over at the Dead Sea for a rejuvenating mud bath.
This journey promises an unparalleled exploration of two of the most captivating countries in the Middle East, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.
Journey through the heart of the Middle East, traversing the timeless landscapes of Egypt and Jordan. Experience the awe-inspiring majesty of the Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings, float effortlessly in the buoyant waters of the Dead Sea, and traverse the stunning desert expanse of Wadi Rum.
This trip offers a rare opportunity to explore some of the world's most iconic natural and man-made wonders. The Pyramids stand as enduring symbols of ancient engineering and mystical allure, while the Valley of the Kings whispers tales of pharaohs and their quests for immortality. In Jordan, the Dead Sea provides a unique experience of natural buoyancy and mineral-rich waters, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Luxor, known as the world's greatest open-air museum, boasts the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples, while Aswan enchants with its picturesque islands and the monumental Abu Simbel temples.
Discover the finest wonders of the world, delve into some of the oldest cultures in history, and create memories that will last a lifetime.