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.
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Frankfurt to London in 10 days—this group tour is your ticket to a relaxed yet enriching European adventure, especially crafted for senior travelers. Experience the dynamic energy of Frankfurt and the timeless allure of London, with carefully arranged transport, hotels, and meals ensuring a seamless journey.
Along the way, explore captivating cities and landmarks, with plenty of free time to savor local cuisine and culture. The easy pace means you can fully immerse yourself in each new environment, enjoying both guided highlights and leisurely moments.
The tour’s unique selling point is its comfortable, direct route between two of Europe’s major cities, offering the perfect blend of structure and flexibility for travelers seeking a classic, stress-free trip.
From Berlin’s energy to Paris’s romance, the 'Full Germany Circuit, Ending in Paris' tour offers a 9-day adventure through two of Europe’s most captivating cities. Perfect for seniors, this group tour features comfortable hotels, organized transport, and included meals, with sightseeing designed at an easy pace. What distinguishes this trip is its seamless transition from Germany to France, providing a taste of both cultures within a concise, expertly managed itinerary—ideal for those who cherish cultural variety without the rush.
Make tracks to embark on a 23-day adventure encompassing France, Switzerland and Italy. Using trains as your primary means of moving about, you’ll get started in the City of Lights before moving into Lausanne and Lucerne, with their UNESCO World Heritage-listed vineyard terraces and views of the Alps. Then it’s into Italy, where you’ll have plenty of free time to explore Rome before heading north to the Tuscan countryside, Cinque Terre, the Portofino Peninsula and more. Best of all, you’ll do with the comforts of rail transport and an expert local leader showing you the way.
Interesting stops but a bit too much on WW I.
Tour of Quarry too long & too much standing. No place for a break.
Enjoyed Normandy & Minen Gate very much.
Our tour director was awesome! He listened to us & adjusted as he could to accommodate everyone.
Loved the very small group size!
Take a ten-day rail-only adventure from Paris to Rome. You’ll start in the City of Lights, then you’ll zoom to Switzerland for a mountain getaway. In Lausanne, see the iconic Cathedral and maybe visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vineyard Terraces of Lavaux for a wine tasting, then head to Lucerne for incredible views of the lake and surrounding Alps on Mount Pilatus. Take the Gotthard Panorama Express to the city of Bellinzona, where you’ll hop on another cable car for more mountain views. Make your way to Rome, where you’ll have plenty of free time to see one of the Seven Wonders of the World and sit down to a fresh lunch with an Intrepid Foundation partner, Cooperativa Coraggio.
On this 15-day adventure traversing Europe from Paris to Istanbul, use local trains to follow the historic routes once used by the Orient Express’ carriages in the 19th century. Travel by train all the way from Paris to Budapest, with stops to explore the historic quarters and modern offerings of Strasbourg, Munich and Vienna. Then change lines and follow another historic route from Belgrade to Istanbul, riding local trains to experience Nis, Sofia and Plovdiv as you go. With plenty of free time to explore at each stop, and a passionate local leader on hand to point you in the right direction, there isn’t a moment you’ll want to miss on this rail adventure.
Tick off Europe’s top destinations on this Europe Christmas & New Year tour. See London's sights and cruise the Rhine River in Germany and Amsterdam's canals. Capture famous landmarks such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Eiffel Tower. Spend Christmas Day in the snowy Swiss Alps and visit the medieval town of Bruges. Taste and toast your way through Europe this festive season, savouring local delights in each country. Enjoy lunch at a British pub, indulge in Bavarian delights, sample Tuscan cuisine and try traditional Belgium waffles!
Explore some of Europe’s highlights in Spain and France, without the hassle of airport queues or long driving days, with this rail-only eight-day trip from Paris to Madrid. Only using public transport, you’ll get a unique insight into Paris, Nimes, Barcelona and Madrid, with a local leader who knows all the best hidden spots. You’ll taste croissants, tapas and churros, wander through hidden walkways for excellent panoramic views only locals get to see and witness the interesting past of human creative genius with stops at popular landmarks like Sagrada Familia, and Puerta del Sol. Choose to extend your journey and start in the UK, with the optional Eurostar transfer from London to Paris (it only takes 2.5 hours!).
On this river cruise to France, sail through timeless beauty along the Seine River, where every bend reveals charming towns and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your journey in the magical city of Paris, where you board your elegant river cruise. Take in the romantic atmosphere of the City of Light as you settle in and enjoy a delightful welcome dinner with live music while cruising into the night. Next, you will cruise toward Rouen, a city rich in Gothic architecture and medieval charm. Walk through cobblestone streets lined with half-timbered houses and admire the towering spires of its famed cathedral, once immortalized by Monet. Then, continue to Le Havre, where dramatic cliffs and coastal beauty await. This vibrant port city, reborn after WWII, offers striking modern architecture and access to the stunning Alabaster Coast. Later, from there sail to the serene town of Caudebec-en-Caux, surrounded by Normandy’s lush countryside. Enjoy the tranquil riverside setting and discover the town’s historic church and quaint charm. Afterwards, enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Vernon, known for its elegant homes and scenic riverbanks. This charming town sits near the inspiration behind many of Monet’s masterpieces. Before long, you arrive in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, steeped in riverside history. Wander through its charming streets and soak in the town’s maritime heritage at the meeting point of the Seine and Oise rivers. Finally, return to Paris and explore its world-famous landmarks and vibrant culture from the Eiffel Tower to the grand boulevards. End your cruise with a festive farewell dinner and music, celebrating an unforgettable journey through the heart of France.
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You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
On this cultural and historical adventure, explore some of France’s most iconic landmarks, stunning cities and historic sites. Begin with Paris, the romantic capital, where you will marvel at the Eiffel Tower and visit the renowned Notre Dame Cathedral. Experience the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, with its opulent architecture and magnificent gardens. Then, leave Paris behind and head towards Normandy, a region steeped in history, particularly from the D-Day landings. Explore the charming villages of Giverny, Rouen, and Caen and visit the awe-inspiring Mont St. Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the beauty of Saint-Malo and Rennes, famous for their quaint streets and seafood cuisine. In Angers and Tours, enjoy panoramic views and visit the stunning Villandry Palace and the largest medieval tapestry in the world. Continue to Amboise, home to Clos Luce, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years. Your journey will conclude as you return to Paris, ending this unforgettable French experience!
Paris, Brittany, and Normandy—three names that conjure up images of elegance, coastal charm, and storied history. The 'Brittany and Normandy with Paris' tour is crafted for seniors who appreciate easy-paced exploration with all the details handled. Over 6 days, this guided group tour weaves together iconic Parisian sights with the rugged beauty of northern France, including comfortable hotel stays, reliable transport, and meals. The unique advantage of this tour package is its ability to combine France’s cosmopolitan heart with the picturesque allure of Brittany and Normandy in one seamless itinerary.
Explore the best of Germany and France on the 7-day 'From Frankfurt to Paris' explorer tour, thoughtfully designed for seniors seeking an easy yet engaging journey. Begin in Frankfurt, journeying through scenic landscapes and historic towns before reaching the enchanting city of Paris.
Enjoy convenient group transport, comfortable accommodation, and included meals, providing a worry-free way to discover iconic landmarks, local flavors, and European charm. The itinerary ensures a leisurely pace, allowing you to savor each destination without hurry.
What makes this tour special is its effortless connection between two culturally rich countries, delivering a classic European experience tailored for those who value comfort, culture, and camaraderie.
From Lagarde to Strasbourg, embark on an authentic and traditional cruise in the heart of Alsace and Moselle. You will cruise on the Marne-Rhine Canal where you will discover a colorful heritage and monuments that reflect its history through exciting tours. Explore the Hops Trail, the Haut Barr and Lutzelbourg castles or the Chagall trail and be astonished by the richness of this captivating cruise.
Craving a quick yet immersive escape? The 'Brittany and Normandy' trip offers a delightful 3-day exploration from Paris, tailored for seniors who want to experience France’s northern charm without strenuous activity. This easy-going group tour includes comfortable accommodations, efficient transport, and meals, making travel hassle-free. The key highlight is its concise itinerary, perfect for those seeking a taste of Brittany and Normandy’s scenic and cultural treasures in a short, accessible package.