From beautiful cities that seamlessly blend historic architecture and modern design to sprawling landscapes of pristine natural beauty, Scandinavia has a lot going for it. This 15-day journey through Sweden, Denmark and Norway begins in stylish Copenhagen, where the streets are made for cycling. Discover the neoclassical architecture and delicious hagabullen (cinnamon buns) of Gothenburg before escaping to the serene beaches and nature reserves of the Gothenburg archipelago. Have your curiosity piqued at Oslo’s eccentric museums and discover endless photo opportunities in Trondheim, one of Norway’s prettiest towns. Explore the majestic mountains, deep fjords and untamed beauty of Norway’s north while exploring around the Lofoten Islands. Wrap up the adventure above the Arctic Circle in Tromso, under the midnight sun.
WINTER TOUR: Join us on an unforgettable Northern Lights adventure, beginning with a Northern Lights Cruise in Reykjavik. Experience the wonders of the Golden Circle, including Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, and the Geysir Geothermal Area. Discover Lake Myvatn and relax in the Myvatn Nature Baths. Explore Akureyri, Iceland's northern gem, set sail from Dalvik on a thrilling whale-watching cruise, and witness the colossal icebergs at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. Discover the mythical world of Dimmuborgir's black lava formations and legends of dangerous trolls.
The Fire of Anatolia Tour is an 11-day journey through Turkey’s most iconic historical sites, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultural experiences. This immersive tour allows travelers to walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations, experience the legacy of empires, and pay tribute to the heroes of Gallipoli. Your adventure begins in Istanbul, where you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Old City, visiting landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. A Bosphorus Cruise offers a stunning perspective of the city, where East meets West. Flying to Cappadocia, you’ll marvel at its otherworldly landscapes, cave dwellings, and underground cities. In Konya, the spiritual heart of Turkey, you’ll visit the Mevlana Museum, dedicated to Rumi. A delightful wine-tasting experience in Sirince adds a special touch to this cultural immersion. This tour is perfect for travellers who want to dive deep into Turkey’s history and witness spectacular natural wonders.
Kicking off in the history rich Washington, D.C. and ending in the city that never sleeps, New York, this 8-day trip is the ideal blend of unique cultures, natural phenomenons and blockbuster icons. See the White House, Empire State Building and high flying Wall Street, learn about the Amish way of life in Pennsylvania, and feel the full force of mighty Niagara Falls. If variety is what you’re looking for, this trip is the one for you.
Discover the heart of Turkey on our captivating 9-day "Turkey Classics" tour! Begin in Istanbul, exploring its iconic Old City gems like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, plus a scenic Bosphorus cruise between continents. Marvel at Cappadocia's unique lunar landscape, fairy chimneys, and ancient underground cities, with an optional folklore evening. Journey along the Silk Road to Konya and its Mevlana Museum, then witness Pamukkale's dazzling white travertines and the ruins of Hierapolis. Your adventure culminates in Ephesus, exploring its grand Library of Celsus, the Temple of Artemis site, and enjoying a wine tasting in Şirince. This expertly guided tour is perfect for experiencing Turkey's most celebrated historical and natural wonders.
Scandinavia has astonishing sightseeing for those who like nature or history. The experience was even better with Contiki. Ollie our trip manager and Tamas our drive provide a lot of historical information, curiosities and we were able to drive to some other places for sightseeing. Highly recommend it.
Take a journey through the many charms of Eastern Europe, then end it all in picturesque Italy with this 19-day trip that explores many highlights, natural wonders and vibrant cities. From the hearty cuisine of Hungary to the glamorous beaches of Split, explore the stunning alpine scenery of Slovenia, the walled city of Dubrovnik (Game of Thrones fans rejoice), the epic Danube River, the haven of fresh seafood in Croatia and the turquoise waters of Plitvice that look like they’re out of a fairytale. Dive into bucket list destinations and seldom-seen secrets with a local leader who has all the insights and unwind with loads of free time to choose to your own adventure.
Travel across the border from Belgrade through the heart of Transylvania to Bucharest on this 11-day Premium adventure. From medieval fortresses and fairytale castles to vampiric lore and cobbled Old Towns, this journey will reveal Romania’s top sights and lesser-known charms. Travel through endless mountain scenery, visit multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites, descend into an otherworldly salt mine, tour a winery known for its sparkling rose, wander through Transylvanian Saxon villages and spend a night in the Szekler Mansion.
Travel from Vienna to Dubrovnik on this 29-day adventure through Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Croatia. Discover a region where the past continues to weave its spell through alpine towns, medieval castles and sacred monasteries. Visit St Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, wander through the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and explore Durmitor National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the neighbourhood of Zemun, hike the Tatra Mountains and take a daytrip to Mostar. Traversing nine countries, this trip showcases the best of Central Europe while giving you plenty of free time to experience its culture and people in your own way.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Resort, Hostel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Vienna, Krakow, Tatra
Dubrovnik, Vienna, Krakow, Tatra Mountains, Budapest, Osijek, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Durmitor National Park, Kotor, Cesky Krumlov, Prague, Gory Sowie
This was an amazing trip. The itinerary gave us a fabulous view of the UK. I especially enjoyed our time in Wales. The scenery was incredible, and staying in a castle made it even more magical.
Kick off your adventure in Fairbanks, where the charm of the “Golden Heart City” sets the stage for an epic Alaskan journey. Cruise the Chena River and dive into gold rush history, then board a deluxe dome train to Denali for breathtaking views and a chance to spot bears, moose, and caribou. After an unforgettable hike and wilderness tour, continue to the picturesque town of Talkeetna before arriving in Anchorage. End your trip with a celebratory dinner, soaking in the thrill of your Alaskan escape. The wild beauty of Alaska awaits!