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.
All aboard for a 23-day rail adventure through France, Switzerland, and Italy! Begin in Paris and journey through Lausanne’s vineyard terraces, Lucerne’s alpine vistas, and the charming towns of Italy—Asti, Lucca, La Spezia, and more. This explorer trip is perfect for those who relish scenic train travel, blending iconic cities with Tuscan countryside and the Mediterranean coast. Enjoy plenty of free time in Rome and Cinque Terre, all guided by local experts. The unique selling point: seamless rail connections that offer comfort, flexibility, and up-close access to Europe’s most storied landscapes in one immersive tour package.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Venice, Rome, Florence, L
Paris, Venice, Rome, Florence, Lucca, La Spezia, Asti, Lake Como, Lausanne, Lucerne, Bellinzona, Ticino Valley Natural Park
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.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Hostel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Venice, Dubrovnik, Spl
Budapest, Venice, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Kotor
Eat your weight in pasta, spend afternoons lazing in the sun, explore the best local hotspots and see one of the Seven Wonders of the World on this 10-day adventure through Italy’s essentials. From Venice to Rome, you’ll be ticking off bucket list sites, forging friendships and making memories. Beach hop around lakes and the sea, sample Tuscan wine, eat your favourite foods in the cities they were born in and soak in more art, history and culture than you can handle. When your bellies, brains and bags are full at the end of this whirlwind Italian experience, say arrivederci to your new travel besties and the trip of a lifetime.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Venice, Lake Garda, Parma
Rome, Venice, Lake Garda, Parma, La Spezia, Florence
From the canals of Venice to the sun-drenched shores of Split, the Venice & Slovenia to Split – 11 days tour is a journey through Europe’s most enchanting corners. Explore Venice’s magical waterways, discover Slovenia’s picturesque Ljubljana and Lake Bled, and wander the wonders of Postojna Cave and the rolling Goriska Hills. In Croatia, visit Istria’s artistic towns, Pula’s ancient ruins, Trogir’s UNESCO marvels, and the lively city of Split. Cap it off with a day on Hvar Island and the natural spectacle of Plitvice Lakes. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, the USP is the trip’s masterful combination of history, nature, and Mediterranean flair—all in one unforgettable explorer tour.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Split, Venice, Ljubljana, Portor
Split, Venice, Ljubljana, Portoroz, Porec, Plitvice
Uncover the warmth and richness of Italian culture as you journey from Rome to Venice on an eight-day Premium adventure. Travel through the rustic heart of Tuscany as you seek out culinary delights and tucked-away treasures among the rolling countryside. Explore the wonders of Venice’s Piazza San Marco, Pisa’s Leaning Tower and Rome’s Colosseum – one of the Seven Wonders of the World – with an expert local leader. From ancient monuments and lively cities to sprawling vineyards and traditional Tuscan cuisine – this adventure will make memorable moments for both the Italian novice and maestro.
Chill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Travel from Barcelona to Rome on this epic 36-day journey covering 11 countries. Along with the iconic sites in Berlin, Paris and Amsterdam, you’ll also venture to the serene Old Town of Salzburg, get a bird’s eye view of Bratislava from UFO Tower and comb the markets of Avignon for locally grown produce. This trip will suit both those looking to discover Europe for the first time and veterans revisiting their favourite haunts. Steeped in history and stuffed with all your favourite regional cuisines, this small group adventure is the ultimate foray into the European heartlands.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Guest House, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Barcelona, Brussels, Amste
Rome, Barcelona, Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin, Krakow, Prague, Cesky Krumlov, Vienna, Budapest, Bled, Venice, Avignon, Liguria, Cinque Terre and Liguria, Florence, Paris, Luxembourg City
The enduring phrase ‘la dolce vita’ (the good life) truly captures the essence of Italy. On this trip, you’ll spend eight days discovering the heart of all things Italian on a culturally rich adventure from the piazzas of Rome to the canals of Venice. Take in the crumbling ruins of Rome, board a scenic train ride to Bologna and discover the maze-like canals of Venice with your local leader. Visit the Leaning Tower in Pisa, learn how to make pasta by hand in Bologna and indulge in delicious local cuisine and a couple (or two) glasses of vino – ah Italia!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia on this 11-day tour. Explore the enchanting cities of Venice, Ljubljana, and Lake Bled in Slovenia. Discover the wonders of Postojna Cave, the picturesque Goriska Hills, and the charming Istrian towns of Groznjan, Motovun, and Rovinj. Visit Pula’s ancient ruins, Trogir’s UNESCO treasures, and the vibrant culture of Split. Enjoy a day trip to the stunning island of Hvar and marvel at the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes. This journey offers the perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and Mediterranean charm.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Split, Venice, Ljubljana, Portor
Split, Venice, Ljubljana, Portoroz, Porec, Plitvice Lakes
Italy’s most enchanting sights await on the Northern Italy Family Holiday—an 8-day adventure designed to delight explorers of all ages. From the canals of Venice to the sun-kissed shores of Cinque Terre, families will taste authentic pesto, sample creamy gelato, and marvel at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Enjoy hands-on experiences like Tuscan cooking and seaside adventures, all wrapped in the warm embrace of Italian hospitality. The journey concludes in historic Rome, ensuring every member of the family is captivated. The tour’s unique selling point is its family-focused itinerary, balancing cultural highlights with interactive fun and delicious food, creating memories everyone will treasure.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Rediscover family fun on the Best of Italy Family Holiday—a 15-day adventure designed for families who love travel with a dash of learning and plenty of play. From Venice’s canals to Sorrento’s sunny shores, enjoy pesto-making in Cinque Terre, savor Tuscan cuisine, and snap photos at Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Kids will love exploring ancient Rome, rural agriturismos, and hands-on pizza classes, while parents can unwind in scenic countryside settings. With all logistics handled, this easy-paced tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, engaging activities, and relaxation for every family member.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Venice, Sorrento, Minori, Cinque
Venice, Sorrento, Minori, Cinque Terre, Pisa, Rome, Pompeii