I traveled alone and was assigned 2 different roommates as it was different tours. The program was packed and sometimes was tiring but I would not ask for less. The itinerary was well thought off and planned so would not change anything except to spend more time in Andoora as I felt that was a bit rushed and there was still so much more I wished to see.
Journey through northern Spain and get to know the people, landscapes, customs and cuisines that make this part of the country so captivating. Sip rioja (wine) in Logrono, visit the seaside town of Barcelona and indulge in pintox (the Basque version of tapas) in San Sebastian. Explore the medieval city of Pamplona and wander the Art Walk and historic museums in Madrid on an eight-day adventure that packs all the essential highlights of Spain into a week.
Join us for this fantastic 14-day private trip, where delicious food, inspiring wine, rich culture, and splendid art are on the menu!
Our stunning itinerary begins in Bordeaux, where we invite you to explore France’s ‘Petit Paris’ (little Paris) and the biggest urban World Heritage site in the world. Let yourself be seduced by some of France’s finest wines and inspired by the city’s incredible culinary scene! This voyage of the senses then takes you south, to the Basque Country (both French and then Spanish) where art, culture, and gastronomy are a fundamental part of the local tradition. Your cultural pilgrimage will culminate in Santiago de Compostela; Galicia’s capital known for receiving thousands of visitors every year, many of them, attracted to its ancient history and religious heritage.
Think just over a week isn't enough to get a good look at Europe? The London to Barcelona Quest is here to prove you wrong. Experience the contrast of the bustling city of Barcelona to the wine region of Bordeaux & the seaside San Sebastian to the monuments & museums of Paris. When you uncover France & Spain, you've truly entered the world of Europe.
Coast to coast, city to city, the European Quest is el perfecto! Balancing everything we love about being in Europe. Stunning days spent on the coast of San Sebastian, cultured nights bar hopping in Prague, and enough time in Italy to leave you up to your eyebrows in pizza.
The 'Basque Country from Madrid' tour presents an inviting three-day city sightseeing journey, letting you explore Madrid and San Sebastian with ease. Designed for seniors or anyone who values a gentle pace, this guided group tour includes accommodation, transportation, and meals. The unique appeal is its ability to showcase the Basque Country’s signature culture and cuisine in a compact, stress-free format—ideal for a short yet enriching getaway.
France, Spain and Italy - a trio like no other. 16 days in perhaps the most alluring region of Europe will have you feeling right at home. Wine regions, boats to small islands and 9 World Heritage Sites will leave you hands down smitten.
Explore Europe’s cultural tapestry with the 'Madrid, Basque Country, Paris and Italy' tour, a 16-day walking adventure crafted for experienced travelers seeking relaxed but thorough discovery. Starting in Madrid and ending in Rome, this group tour covers San Sebastian, Bilbao, Venice, and several other iconic destinations. With hotel stays, transportation, and meals all provided, the tour’s easy pace allows for meaningful engagement with each location. The standout feature is its remarkable range, taking you from Spanish culinary hotspots to the architectural beauty of Paris and the romantic canals of Italy, all with expert guidance.
Iconic sights and in-depth adventures with a local Trip Leader.
Want all the top highlights Spain and Portugal have to offer, but also MORE? Welcome to your insider guide. From Lisbon to Barça, lose yourself amongst the cobbled streets of Portugal's vibrant cities. Eat your way around Spain’s foodie hotspots. Cruise down Porto’s mighty river sipping sweet wine. And uncover the hidden historic gems of Sintra and Zaragoza. Forget skimming the surface: this is the real deal.
From Madrid’s lively streets to the serene vineyards of Burgundy and the spiritual sanctuary of Lourdes, the 'Madrid, Basque Country, Lourdes, Provence and Burgundy with Paris' walking tour is a 13-day journey designed for those who appreciate comfort and variety. Group travel ensures easy logistics, with hotels, transportation, and meals included. This trip’s unique selling point is its thoughtfully curated route, allowing participants to experience Spain’s dynamic cities, France’s tranquil countryside, and Paris’s timeless appeal—all at a gentle, accessible pace.
Madrid’s bustling energy and Barcelona’s cosmopolitan flair bookend the 'Madrid, Basque Country, Lourdes, Provence and Barcelona' city sightseeing tour. Spanning 11 days, this guided group trip is ideal for seniors who prefer an easy pace, with comprehensive arrangements for hotels, transportation, and meals. The tour stands out for its extensive itinerary across Spain’s northern gems and the cultural richness of Provence, offering an engaging yet comfortable way to experience both countries.
Experience the diversity of Spain and France on the 'Madrid, Basque Country, Andorra and Barcelona with Lourdes' city sightseeing tour. Over 11 days, travel from Madrid through Bordeaux, Bilbao, and Andorra La Vella, with all accommodations, transportation, and meals provided. This group trip is tailored for seniors seeking a gentle yet expansive itinerary, offering the unique benefit of exploring both the Basque region’s cultural richness and the mountain charm of Andorra in a single, well-organized package.