Discover the ancient wonders of the country in our 12 day Essential Turkey tour that combines history, culture, wonders and natural phenomena. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Istanbul, exploring its majestic palaces, bustling bazaars, and iconic mosques, then cruise between Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus. Continue to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where you can drift above fairy chimneys in a hot air balloon. Unwind on the stunning Mediterranean coast in Antalya, enjoying its blend of natural beauty and historic charm. Head west to discover the ancient marvels of Pergamum and Ephesus and visit the thermal terraces of Pamukkale. Pay tribute at the historic shores of Gallipoli before returning to Istanbul to conclude your journey.
Discover the perfect blend of culture, history, and island bliss on this 20-day Best of Central Europe and Greece Tour. Begin your journey in the heart of Europe, exploring iconic cities like Berlin, Prague, Munich, Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest. Each destination offers a rich cultural tapestry, from fairy-tale architecture and imperial grandeur to dynamic city streets and fascinating local traditions. With guided tours, seamless travel, and time to soak in the atmosphere, you'll uncover the stories and soul of Central Europe.
From there, head south to the ancient wonders and sun-soaked islands of Greece. Wander through the timeless ruins of Athens before island-hopping to Mykonos, Santorini, and Ios. Whether you're chasing the perfect sunset, indulging in delicious cuisine, or relaxing on a golden beach, the Greek leg of the journey offers the ultimate in leisure and beauty. With the perfect mix of exploration and relaxation, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure from Europe's cultural heart to its sparkling southern shores.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Mykono
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Mykonos, Santorini, Ios, Prague, Munich, Vienna
This all-Italian adventure swings you from this historic beauty of Rome through the home of pizza, Naples (where you can stop off in the perfectly preserved Roman town of Pompeii). Then, it's all about living the good life on the Amalfi coast, sipping limoncello, and stopping off at picture perfect Positano (if you're here in the summer) and Sorrento during those breezy winter months. Back in Rome you'll get a chance to check out the Colosseum, before this unforgettable 6-day trip comes to an end. The best part is? You can live the Contiki dream with a fellow group of 35 to 45s.
Embark on an unforgettable 27-day journey with our Best of Central Europe and Greece Tour, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together in perfect harmony. Explore a rich tapestry of iconic cities and vibrant islands, each brimming with its own unique character and stories. Wander through the imperial grandeur of Vienna, soak up the enchanting charm of medieval towns, and marvel at the stunning Adriatic coastline in Dubrovnik.
Experience the timeless spirit of Athens, the cradle of ancient civilization, before diving into the lively, sun-soaked energy of Mykonos and other stunning Greek islands. This carefully crafted tour blends immersive cultural discoveries, architectural wonders, and moments of relaxation, ensuring you capture the true essence of every destination. Prepare to be captivated by history, beauty, and unforgettable experiences at every turn.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Sofia
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkoder, Ohrid, Skopje, Mykonos, Santorini, Ios, Prague, Munich, Vienna
Discover crystal clear turquoise waters, unspoiled nature, historic towns and cool bars. Begin your amazing week discovering the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dubrovnik before visiting the natural beauty of Mljet. Walk along the stone streets of Korcula before partying it up Croatian style at Hvar’s trendy harbour! Swim in the crystal blue bays and dine at the fashionable cafes and bars of Makarska. Finish off by paying a visit to the Roman Ruins and the buzzing town of Split. Get ready for an experience you’ll never forget!
Please click for photo gallery of our boat M/S Morena
Visit the must-sees of Turkey with the 11-day Fantastic Turkey tour. Uncover Istanbul and it’s unique beauty as you discover the old town. Hop on a Bosphorus cruise and soak in the beautiful city while sipping your cocktail. Witness the unique beauty of Cappadocia as you delve into underground cities, walk UNESCO Heritage open-air museum and climb fairy-chimneys. Unwind on the stunning Mediterranean coast in Antalya, enjoying its blend of natural beauty and historic charm. Head west to discover the ancient marvels of Pergamum and Ephesus and visit the thermal terraces of Pamukkale. Then catch a flight to Istanbul to save time and travel in comfort.
Highlights of Turkey tour takes you to the most essential sites to see over 10 days. Start off with vibrant Istanbul and discover the diverse history and incredible monuments before a cruising on the Bosphorus. Ride to the magical Cappadocia and watch the fairy-chimneys unfold from a hot-air balloon. Unwind on the stunning Mediterranean coast in Antalya, enjoying its blend of natural beauty and historic charm. Splash into white-washed thermal pools of Pamukkale and walk the impressive ruins of Ephesus. Then fly back to Istanbul in comfort.
Embark on a captivating 22-day journey through Central Europe and the Balkans on our European Magic tour. Explore a rich tapestry of cultures, history, and stunning architecture across iconic cities like Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, and Athens. Discover charming towns, vibrant capitals, and UNESCO World Heritage sites, from the medieval streets of Regensburg to the serene lakes of Ohrid and the ancient ruins of Delphi. This immersive tour offers a perfect blend of cultural highlights, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences, revealing the unique spirit and heritage of this remarkable region.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Sofia
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkodra, Ohrid, Skopje, Thessaloniki, Delphi, Prague, Dresden, Munich, Vienna
We've been visiting Italy for decades, but it's fair to say we've never put together an adventure quite like this. From Rome this one glides through Renaissance Florence and the glitzy Riviera, with cooking classes and historical monuments galore along the way. Then onto Naples and Pompeii, for a feast of pizza and ancient Roman history, before hitting up the incomparable Amalfi coast. After cruising around some dazzling isles and visiting some lemon groves, we'll head back to Rome. But we're not done yet - not even close. Sicily beckons, with its valleys of ancient archaeological wonders, volcanoes to explore, coastal towns to fall in love with and all of the heavenly carbs we can fit in. After a full week on this paradise island, we'll be head-over-heels for absolutely everything Italian. It's called Ultimate Italy for a reason. The best part is? You can live the Contiki dream with a fellow group of 35 to 45s.
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Palermo, Naples, Amalfi, C
Rome, Palermo, Naples, Amalfi, Catania, Taormina, Syracuse, Cefalu, Florence, Cinque Terre, Milan, Venice
Trace the intertwined stories of the Balkans on the Mini Tour: Kosovo & N. Macedonia from Tirana. In just four days, this dynamic journey immerses you in the shared history and vibrant cultures of Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia. Designed for young adults and experienced travelers eager for insightful discovery, the itinerary includes Tirana’s lively streets, Prishtina’s evolving urban landscape, and the cosmopolitan energy of Skopje.
A key highlight is your visit to UNESCO-listed Ohrid and the charming town of Prizren, where cobblestone lanes and centuries-old monuments reveal the region’s fascinating past. As you move from city centers to peaceful countryside, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to interact with locals and savor authentic traditions.
What sets this trip apart is its blend of historical exploration and genuine cultural encounters, all packed into a manageable, expertly-guided tour package. If you’re seeking a short but deep dive into the heart of the Balkans, this journey offers a unique perspective on a region shaped by resilience and diversity.