Italy’s most celebrated cities and lakesides await on the "Rome Florence Venice Milan and Lake Como by Rail" tour—a classic journey ideal for travelers who appreciate art, history, and the ease of train travel. Begin in Rome, stepping into the cradle of Western civilization as you explore the Colosseum, Navona Square, Trevi Fountain, and the Vatican’s treasures. Next, Florence enchants with its Renaissance masterpieces, from Michelangelo’s David to the storied halls of the Uffizi Gallery.
Glide onward to Venice, the City of Canals, where romantic gondola rides and iconic sights like Doge’s Palace and San Marco Square set the scene. Milan’s cosmopolitan flair, with its fashion-forward streets and architectural icons such as the Duomo and Castello Sforzesco, will captivate you before you reach the serene shores of Lake Como—famed for its elegant resorts and breathtaking scenery. The journey wraps up with a return to Milan, leaving you steeped in Italy’s finest.
Catering to experienced travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching experience, this independent 11-day train tour package stands out for its seamless connections and curated highlights, making it the ultimate way to experience Italy’s must-see destinations in one unforgettable trip.
Train tours
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Ready for a relaxed Mediterranean adventure? This 8-day self-guided tour package immerses you in the timeless allure of Greece’s most storied islands. Start your journey in Athens, where ancient and modern worlds collide—admire the ever-present Acropolis, explore world-class museums, or wander through neighborhoods bursting with creative spirit. Sail across azure seas to Rhodes, famed for its sun-drenched medieval Old Town and centuries-old architecture, from marble fountains to grand palaces. Continue by ferry to Kos, a harbor town where history stretches back through Greek, Roman, and Byzantine eras. Stroll the waterfront, soaking up local flavors in lively cafes and tavernas. Your exploration wraps up in Athens, offering one last taste of the city’s vibrant pulse. Tailored for experienced travelers seeking comfort and independence, this tour combines hotel stays, included meals, and effortless transport for a seamless island-hopping experience. The unique blend of ancient ruins, local color, and sunlit coastlines makes this trip a classic Greek getaway.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Embark on a rail journey connecting three of Europe’s most picturesque cities with the "Wonders Of Amsterdam Bruges And Paris By Rail" city sightseeing tour. Over 7 days, this independent trip invites you to explore Amsterdam’s charming canals and renowned museums, taste traditional Dutch fare, and stroll through vibrant neighborhoods. Board the train to Bruges, Belgium’s enchanting "Venice of the North," where historic buildings, artisanal chocolates, and luxurious lace await discovery. Continue by rail to Paris, the City of Love and Lights, where grand boulevards, cozy bistros, and world-famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum complete your adventure. This tour package includes hotels, transport, and meals, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience. Its unique benefit lies in the scenic rail travel that links three cultural gems, offering a relaxed yet enriching way to explore the best of Western Europe.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
If you’ve ever wondered what a month-long European adventure could look like, "One Month in Europe: Germany, Italy & Croatia" has your answer. This 30-day art and architecture tour starts in Amsterdam and concludes on the sun-kissed shores of Corfu. From Berlin’s vibrant culture to the architectural marvels of Prague, Vienna, and Salzburg, each stop is chosen for its unique flavor and charm. Traverse the Alps, soak in the colors of Innsbruck, and gaze at Lake Misurina’s beauty before diving into Italy’s culinary hubs—Rome, Florence, and Tuscany. Croatia’s Game of Thrones-worthy Dubrovnik and a road trip through Montenegro and Albania add even more depth, before capping things off with a ferry ride to Corfu. This trip stands out for its breadth and diversity, offering travelers a rare chance to truly savor Europe’s best sights, tastes, and experiences in one sweeping tour package.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine gliding along Croatia’s shimmering Adriatic coast, where each destination reveals a new chapter of history and beauty. The 8-day 'Split, Hvar, Korcula & Dubrovnik' sightseeing tour lets travelers uncover coastal gems at a leisurely pace—ideal for both experienced explorers and seniors. Start amid Split’s ancient streets and Diocletian’s Palace, then ferry to the sun-soaked sophistication of Hvar, famed for lavender fields and lively harbors. Korčula’s medieval charm and intricate architecture invite further discovery before the journey culminates in Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-protected Old Town, where monumental walls and rich culture await. This trip stands out with its carefully curated, self-guided itinerary—offering the freedom to explore, yet the reassurance of pre-arranged comfort and local insight, making it a top choice for those seeking both independence and depth in their adventures.
Discover the Tuscan countryside and culture on this 8-day self-guided walking tour. Through the extensive footpath network of the area, roughly following the traces of the Via Francigena, one of Europe’s most important ‘highways’ in medieval times, you walk from village to village and experience a full immersion in the world-famous Tuscan landscape. The tour is perfect as an introduction to the region and a great choice for people who love museums, galleries and Gothic and Romanesque architecture. You have plenty of time to visit attractions on most of the days.
You will also have time to visit all the beautiful medieval villages and historic towns along the Via Francigena: starting from beautiful Lucca, you’ll pass through Fucecchio, San Miniato, Gambassi Terme, the stunning San Gimignano with its medieval skyscrapers and Monteriggioni, admired by Dante in his Divine Comedy. An optional detour can bring you to beautiful Colle Val d’Elsa and the tour ends in Siena, arguably the most perfectly preserved medieval town in Tuscany. This tour threads together some of the most attractive towns and villages in Tuscany in an eloquent procession.
However, the emphasis of the tour is to enjoy the countryside, the rolling vineyards, the poppies in spring and the wild cyclamen in autumn. The area north of Siena is an amazing landscape of rolling hills, alternating vineyards and forests, while cypresses line the way leading to the distant farmhouses. Walking here is an unforgettable experience and many of the views have barely changed for hundreds of years.
Accommodation and some meals are included. You spend a night in one of the best agriturismos in Tuscany, and the final night in the heart of Siena, in one of the most characteristic little hotels.
This is a moderately easy tour which is suitable for those who have some experience of walking and a good general physical condition.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Siena, Tuscany, Lucca, Altopasci
Siena, Tuscany, Lucca, Altopascio, San Miniato Alto, Gambassi Terme, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni
Set sail from Marmaris and let the azure waters of Turkey’s Mediterranean coast rejuvenate your senses on the Cruise the Med - 8 Days tour. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors with a preference for relaxation, this relaxed cruise tour includes stops at Fethiye, Aga Limani, Kizil Island, and more. Spend your days basking in the sun, swimming in idyllic bays, and enjoying the tranquility of secluded inlets. Comfortable accommodations, transport, and meals are all sorted, so you can fully unwind. The unique selling point of this trip is the classic Turkish gulet cruise experience, granting access to hidden gems along the Mediterranean that few travelers see. Treat yourself to eight days of sun, sea, and serenity with this exceptional tour package.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marmaris, Ekincik, Kizil Island
Marmaris, Ekincik, Kizil Island, Fethiye, Gocek Island, Aga Limani
Milan—globally renowned for its cutting-edge design and historic grandeur—is the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxed yet culturally rich city break. This 4-day self-guided art and architecture tour welcomes seniors and travelers who appreciate leisurely exploration, offering a seamless blend of past and present.
Marvel at the awe-inspiring Duomo di Milano, its Gothic spires dominating the skyline, and step inside the storied Teatro alla Scala, a mecca for opera lovers. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by the Pinacoteca di Brera and by Leonardo da Vinci’s legendary mural, 'The Last Supper,' housed within the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
With accommodation, transport, and meals thoughtfully arranged, this tour package ensures comfort and ease throughout your stay. The standout feature? Milan’s unique combination of style, art, and history—offering travelers a city getaway that is as inspiring as it is accessible.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey from Zagreb to Dubrovnik over 8 easy-paced days and discover Croatia’s most treasured cultural and historic sites. This self-guided private tour is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking comfort and enrichment. Begin with Zagreb’s European charm, exploring landmarks like the Church of St. Mark and the Cathedral, before venturing to the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes and the medieval streets of Trogir. In Split, wander through the storied corridors of Diocletian’s Palace, then ferry to vibrant Hvar, famed for its nightlife and scenic coastlines. Continue to Korčula, where medieval allure meets relaxed island living, and conclude in Dubrovnik, surrounded by its legendary city walls and centuries of history. The USP of this tour lies in its seamless combination of Croatia’s urban elegance, island culture, and natural beauty—all at a pace designed for comfort and full appreciation.