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.
Retrace the legendary route of the Orient Express on this 15-day rail journey from Paris to Istanbul, a tour designed for those who crave history and adventure. Board local trains to traverse the storied cities of Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, and Budapest, then follow another historic line through Belgrade, Sofia, and Plovdiv before arriving in Istanbul. With ample free time to explore at each stop and a passionate local leader to guide you, this explorer trip offers a unique blend of historic intrigue and modern discovery. Its standout feature: the rare opportunity to experience the heart of Europe by rail, following in the footsteps of travelers from a bygone era—ideal for those seeking a relaxed, immersive, and culturally rich trip.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis
Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis, Plovdiv, Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, Budapest
Imagine wandering through ancient castles, scaling rugged mountains, and cruising along sparkling coastlines—all in one unforgettable journey. The Balkans Discovery: Montenegro to Kosovo trip is a 21-day exploration for those who want to blend history, nature, and culture in equal measure.
Your adventure begins in the walled city of Kotor, Montenegro, then carries you through untouched national parks, dazzling lakes, and centuries-old fortresses. Highlights include a cruise across the Bay of Kotor, hiking the pristine trails of Biogradska Gora National Park, and stepping into history at strongholds and ruins dating back thousands of years.
This tour package stands out for its sweeping diversity and seamless blend of guided activities and free exploration. For travelers who long for both grandeur and intimacy—iconic sights and hidden gems—this is the ideal trip across the heart of the Balkans.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on a spectacular 33-day journey from Vienna to Istanbul where you’ll gain a fascinating insight into how much regions can change as you cross national borders! Discover the hidden fairy tale gem of Cesky Krumlov, explore the classic Polish cities of Wroclaw and Krakow and join a guided tour around the medieval churches of Brasov, including Bran Castle – the inspiration for Dracula’s home. Breath in the crisp alpine air on a hike in the Pirin Mountains and dine with a local family during your overnight homestay in Viscri. Take a wine cellar tour in the Valley of the Beautiful Women and become acquainted with traditional Romanian culture and customs in Maramures.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Vienna, Krakow, Tatra
Istanbul, Vienna, Krakow, Tatra Mountains, Budapest, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia, Bansko, Cesky Krumlov, Plovdiv, Prague, Wroclaw
Set your own pace across the Iberian Peninsula with the "Flamenco And Fado, Self-drive (multi Country)" tour—a self-guided adventure built for seniors seeking flexibility and cultural discovery. This 8-day journey starts in the Costa del Sol and weaves through Spain and Portugal’s most evocative regions. Explore Ronda’s dramatic mountain setting, the vibrant streets of Seville, and Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods. Visit the UNESCO-listed town of Évora and pause in Huelva to see Columbus’s caravels before returning to the sun-drenched coast. The tour’s unique edge is its self-drive format, empowering you to uncover hidden gems and local traditions at your own rhythm.
Set out on a memorable cycling tour through France’s enchanting Loire Valley, a region celebrated for its storybook chateaux, sweeping vineyards, and riverside charm. Over seven days, this moderate-activity trip guides you from Blois to Angers, passing through Amboise, Villandry, and the Val de Loire. Pedal past elegant gardens and tranquil villages, stopping to savor local wines and culinary delights along the way. The journey includes a scenic small boat cruise on the Loire River, providing a new perspective on this picturesque landscape. Whether you’re an avid cyclist or a traveler seeking an active yet culturally rich holiday, this tour offers the perfect balance of outdoor exploration and indulgence. Its unique selling point lies in the immersive experience: you’ll not only see the Loire Valley, but truly live and taste it, making every mile of this bicycle tour a sensory delight.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
14-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Val de Loire, Blois, Amboise, Vi
Val de Loire, Blois, Amboise, Villandry, Saumur, Angers
Spain, Portugal, and Morocco—three countries, infinite discoveries. This 22-day guided trip leads you from Madrid’s elegant boulevards to Marrakech’s vibrant medinas. Savor Porto’s famous wine, revel in Fado and Flamenco performances, and bask along Portugal’s dramatic coastline. Crossing to Morocco, immerse yourself in bustling souks, marvel at Chefchaouen’s blue alleys, hike the Rif Mountains, and spend time beneath the desert stars in the Sahara. The journey’s unique selling point? Its masterful blending of cultural traditions, historical landmarks, and natural wonders, making it the ultimate tour package for those who crave variety and depth in their travels.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Tunisia’s treasures are yours to explore at your own pace on this 7-day self-drive tour, perfectly suited for seniors who value independence and comfort. Start in the vibrant capital of Tunis, then journey through coastal gems like Hammamet and Sousse, and delve into the ancient wonders of Kairouan and El Djem’s imposing Roman amphitheater.
This trip gives you the freedom to linger at historic sites, savor local cuisine, or wander picturesque towns on your own schedule, with comfortable accommodations and reliable vehicle rental included.
The unique selling point? Total flexibility to customize your journey through Tunisia’s rich history and culture, all while traveling in comfort and style.
Embark on an unforgettable self-drive tour of Sicily, beginning in the vibrant capital city of Palermo, where you can explore stunning architecture, bustling markets, and rich history. Head to the picturesque coastal town of Cefalu, known for its beautiful beaches and the magnificent Norman Cathedral. Continue your journey to Trapani, a charming town with salt flats, windmills, and excellent seafood. Conclude your tour in Marsala, famous for its exquisite wines and historic old town, offering a perfect blend of cultural and culinary delights. This self-drive adventure allows you to experience the diverse landscapes, historical sites, and vibrant culture of Northern Sicily at your own pace.
Thessaloniki, the vibrant heart of northern Greece, promises a city break filled with history, culture, and stunning sea views on the Escape To Thessaloniki, 3 Days tour. Tailored for seniors and those seeking a leisurely escape, this self-guided journey blends urban exploration with relaxation.
Wander along the city’s scenic promenade, savor coffee at Aristotle Square, and taste local delicacies in lively Ladadika. Dive into centuries of multicultural history as you roam the Old Town, where Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman influences weave a rich tapestry.
This trip’s unique selling point is its perfect combination of accessible sightseeing and authentic local experiences, making it an inviting city getaway for anyone who loves to stroll, savor, and soak up the essence of Greece’s second city—all at their own pace.
Step into Marrakech’s vibrant tapestry with the "Marrakech and Agafay Escape," a four-day art and architecture tour designed for seniors and those seeking a relaxed immersion in Moroccan culture. Begin your journey with a hands-on cooking class in a traditional riad—an opportunity to master authentic Moroccan dishes and savor the city’s culinary heritage.
Beyond the city limits, experience the magic of a sunset in the Agafay Desert, where golden light bathes the arid landscape just outside Marrakech. Return to the city to explore the storied medina, bustling souks, and awe-inspiring landmarks like Koutoubia Mosque and Medersa Ben Youssef.
What distinguishes this tour package is its emphasis on both cultural participation and sensory delight. Travelers are invited to taste, see, and experience Morocco’s traditions firsthand, making this an ideal trip for those who crave authentic connections and leisurely discovery.
