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.
Paris, Normandy, and the Loire Valley—three names that conjure images of romance, history, and grandeur. On this 8-day 'Picturesque Solo Paris Normandy and the Loire Valley Tour,' experienced travelers embark on a relaxed, guided journey through France’s most captivating regions. Marvel at Parisian icons like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame, experience the opulence of Versailles, and stroll through the storied streets of the capital.
Your adventure continues as you trace the dramatic coastline of Normandy, exploring D-Day landmarks, the enchanting villages of Giverny and Rouen, and the awe-inspiring Mont St. Michel. Savor seafood in Saint-Malo and Rennes before venturing into the Loire Valley’s fairytale châteaux, including Villandry and Clos Luce, Leonardo da Vinci’s final residence.
The tour’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of culture, history, and scenic splendor, capped by visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites and legendary palaces. With comfortable accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package is the perfect way for experienced travelers to immerse themselves in the best of France without the hassle of logistics.
Experience Tuscany’s timeless allure on the "Florence, San Gimignano & Siena – 4 days" private explorer tour, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors who seek both cultural highlights and leisure. Enjoy skip-the-line access to Florence’s Galleria dell’Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s David, and spend three nights in the heart of the Renaissance capital.
Explore the medieval towers of San Gimignano and the vibrant Piazza del Campo in Siena, with an included wine tasting to showcase the region’s flavors. With accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, this private trip stands out for its in-depth, stress-free immersion into Tuscany’s art, history, and gastronomy.
Sail the Nile like the ancients on the 14-day Felucca Sailtrek tour, an experience crafted for young adults and families seeking both adventure and relaxation. Guided by an expert Egyptologist, you’ll uncover the secrets of Karnak and Luxor Temples, stand before the Great Sphinx, and explore hidden hieroglyphs along the riverbanks. After absorbing Egypt’s storied past, unwind in Dahab’s Red Sea paradise—swimming, snorkeling, and basking on sun-kissed beaches. The highlight of this trip is the chance to journey by traditional felucca, forging a deep connection with Egypt’s timeless landscapes and river culture, all while enjoying the comfort of four- and five-star hotels.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Yacht Cabin
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Dahab, Mt. Sinai, Aswan
Cairo, Dahab, Mt. Sinai, Aswan, Nile Felucca, Luxor
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Morocco, where vibrant cities, ancient villages, and the mesmerizing Sahara Desert await. This adventure will take you to Casablanca, Marrarkech, Fes, Chefchaouen, and Rabat, immersing you in the country's rich culture and natural beauty.
Your Moroccan escapade begins in the coastal city of Casablanca. After arriving and settling in, you'll have time to unwind before connecting with your fellow travelers. Over the next few days, you'll visit the 'Red City' of Marrakech, traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, uncovering hidden gems like the UNESCO-listed village of Ait Benhaddou, a frequent backdrop for films, and Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of North Africa," where you can explore renowned film studios. Your journey continues through the fragrant Roses Valley to Boumalne Dades.
Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you venture into the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge and the enchanting Sahara Desert. Embark on a magical camel trek across the golden dunes as the sun sets, followed by a night under the desert stars in a traditional Berber camp, complete with local cuisine and music. Leaving the desert behind, you'll travel through the palm-filled Ziz Valley, cross the Atlas Mountains again, and encounter playful monkeys in the Cedar Forest. Your next destination is Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city. Here, a guided tour will lead you through the heart of the bustling medina, where you'll witness traditional craftsmanship and have the option to indulge in a delicious Moroccan feast accompanied by traditional music and dance.
Next, you'll discover the picturesque "Blue Pearl" of Chefchaouen, a town nestled in the Rif Mountains and known for its captivating blue and white architecture. Your journey south takes you to Rabat, Morocco's official capital, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum. Continuing to Casablanca, you can choose to visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque before bidding farewell to this magical country.
If you would prefer to start/end your tour in Marrakech, please see our Moroccan Circuit tour
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those eager to experience the full breadth of Spain and Portugal, the "Iberian Explorer - 16 days" tour is a must. Starting and ending in Madrid, this easy-paced group journey explores the wonders of both countries, from iconic cities to hidden gems.
A panoramic city tour of Madrid sets the stage, followed by a visit to Porto’s vibrant riverside and the historic towns of Coimbra and Fatima. The route continues through Batalha, Nazare, and Alcobaca to Lisbon, Portugal’s lively capital. Next, journey back into Spain to uncover Roman history in Merida and the Moorish legacy of Cordoba.
Enjoy Seville’s grand Cathedral and Granada’s Alhambra before heading to Valencia and Barcelona, where modern art and architecture take center stage. Zaragoza marks your final stop before concluding back in Madrid. The unique appeal of this tour package is its blend of iconic landmarks, local culture, and relaxed exploration—making it ideal for experienced and senior travelers.
For history enthusiasts seeking an intimate glimpse into Turkey’s most storied sites, the Gallipoli and Troy Private Tour offers a two-day adventure from Istanbul that weaves together legend and legacy. This expertly guided tour package combines the mythic tales of ancient Troy with the poignant World War I battlefields of Gallipoli, all while ensuring comfort with pre-arranged accommodation, transportation, and meals.
On the first day, journey to the fabled city of Troy, immortalized in Homer’s Iliad as the setting for the epic struggle between Greeks and Trojans. Wander through archaeological remains, stand before the replica of the iconic Trojan Horse, and explore layers of history that reveal the city’s enduring allure—stories of Helen, Paris, and gods intertwining with real ruins underfoot. The included hotel accommodation (ranging from 3- to 5-star options) ensures a restful night, whether you’re drawn by the romance of legend or the intrigue of ancient civilizations.
The following day is dedicated to the Gallipoli Peninsula, where your guide brings the World War I ANZAC campaign to life. Walk along the quiet shores and rugged hillsides that once echoed with the bravery and sacrifice of soldiers from across the globe. Key battlefields and memorials offer moments of reflection and connection with history, making this an especially meaningful journey for those interested in military heritage.
This tour stands out for its seamless blend of ancient and modern history, offering travelers the unique benefit of experiencing two of Turkey’s most significant heritage sites within a thoughtfully curated two-day trip. Guided insights, quality accommodations, and included transportation allow you to focus on the stories and scenery, rather than the logistics. For those who appreciate private, in-depth explorations of the past, this package is a perfect way to immerse yourself in legendary tales and poignant history while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a professionally organized itinerary.
From the blue-washed alleys of Chefchaouen to the grand mosques of Casablanca, the 'Tangier to Casablanca - 6 Days' private tour is your ticket to Morocco’s most captivating cities. Designed with an easy activity rating and tailored for seniors and experienced travelers, this guided trip weaves together history, architecture, and vibrant culture over six immersive days.
Begin your journey in Tangier, then venture to Chefchaouen—famed for its pastel-blue streets and photogenic charm. In Fes, delve into the labyrinthine medina and discover the city’s rich heritage, before exploring the fascinating Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial majesty of Meknes.
The tour concludes in Casablanca, where modernity meets tradition in Morocco’s cosmopolitan heart. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, travelers can relax and focus on discovery. The unique aspect of this tour package is its private, guided format—offering flexibility and personal attention throughout an exploration of Morocco’s northern gems.
SUPERIOR UPGRADE: Discover Spain on this 5-day tour, exploring the rich history and culture of Andalusia and beyond while staying in upgraded 4-star accommodation. Begin in Madrid, journeying through La Mancha to Cordoba for a visit to its iconic Mosque and Jewish Quarter, before continuing to Seville for a panoramic city tour. In Granada, admire the stunning Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, followed by a free day to soak in the city’s unique blend of Muslim and Christian heritage. Explore Toledo’s historic streets before returning to Madrid.
Starting in Tangier and combining the best of culture and coastal bliss, this two-week tour of Morocco ensures you experience all the key highlights. Explore the Imperial Cities of Marrakech, Fes, Rabat, and Meknes, marvel at the dunes of the Sahara, and uncover ancient ruins. The journey concludes with a few days of rest and relaxation along the Atlantic Coast in Essaouira.
Experience the best of Morocco on our Morocco Express tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Marrakech's red city, explore the majestic Atlas Mountains, and unwind on the stunning Atlantic coastline. Our journey takes you through diverse landscapes, starting with the bustling souks and historic landmarks of Marrakech. We then traverse the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, stopping in Taroudant before continuing to the charming coastal town of Essaouira, where you can wander through its picturesque medina, indulge in fresh seafood, and enjoy thrilling water sports.
For a unique desert experience without the long journey to the Sahara, we'll spend a night camping in the Agafay Desert, just a short drive from Marrakech. Here, you can choose to embark on an optional camel trek through the rocky terrain at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains or simply relax by the pool and soak up the tranquil atmosphere. Finally, we'll return to Marrakech, where you can explore any remaining attractions, browse for souvenirs, or simply savor the city's vibrant ambiance one last time. This unforgettable journey promises a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and relaxation.
Accommodation on this tour is in 3 to 4-star hotels, plus a night at at camp in the Agafay Desert. Transportation is either by minivan or 4x4 land cruiser
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers