This journey enjoys the best sights in Bucharest and Transylvania with private guided tours of medieval castles and towns, including the renowned Bran Castle of Dracula fame.

With a private guide, set out to discover Bucharest, Budapest, and Prague, the dazzling capitals of Romania, Hungary and the Czech Republic.

Explore Outlander filming sites, from iconic castles to historic landmarks that inspired this epic love story.

Experience Lisbon's top attractions and Porto's famed Port wine through the eyes of local experts

Explore three of Europe's most enigmatic and storied cities with private guides and five star accommodation. Delve into the diverse culture of Hungary, Austria & Czech Republic by exploring elegant art, architecture and cuisine.

Take in a Moulin Rouge cabaret show, see Paris gems, and savor wines from renowned regions

Discover the scenic splendor of the Emerald Isle on this luxurious journey through Dublin and the Ring of Kerry. Visit the majestic Cliffs of Moher, the Ring of Kerry, and Killarney National Park with private guides, spend two nights in a castle, and more.

Connect alpine valleys with hilltop villages on an active journey through Bled, Ljubljana, & the Bovec Valley

Tour Ljubljana, explore amazing caves of Postojna and sample local delights amid breathtaking alpine scenery

Poland has a national heritage that goes back over 1,000 years which, during its golden age in the sixteenth century, was the largest nation in Europe. Explore key sights in and around Warsaw and Krakow with the insight of a private guide.

Explore ancient ruins, stunning cathedrals, and serene seaside villages on a private tour through Puglia; Italy’s boot heel. Learn ancient bread-making techniques in Matera, discover Alberobello’s UNESCO-protected trulli, go underground to see impossibly beautiful rock formations at Grotte di Castellana, and more.

Expose your senses to the rich heritage, unique architecture and pristine natural landscapes of the Baltic states, as you experience Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with a private guide. Uncover one of Europe's best kept secrets on this tailor-made adventure.

A Scandinavian sojourn, exploring the impressive capitals of Finland, Sweden and Denmark, and the scenic fjords of Norway.

Experience the charm of Central Europe on this 15-day, steady-paced adventure from Vienna to Budapest. Discover the hidden fairytale gem of Cesky Krumlov, hike the Tatra Mountains in Slovakia and step back in time as you walk the streets of Wroclaw. Spend a night at Vienna’s quirky Magdas Hotel, join your local leader on an orientation walk through Prague and indulge in coffee and cake at Vollpension – a local cafe that empowers older members of the community. Visit the classic Polish cities of Wroclaw and Krakow, join a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and round off your journey with free time to uncover Budapest’s eclectic neighbourhoods.

Take a 15-day exploration through some of Spain’s iconic highlights. Kick off in colourful Madrid and explore the beautiful Andalucian region, visit the cities that reflect Spain’s diverse history and culture, watch a fiery flamenco performance in Seville and wander the mysterious maze of alleyways in the old Arab quarter of Albayzin. Follow your nose to a tapas bar with a local by your side, wander Gaudi’s handiwork in Barcelona and venture beyond the crowds to the city’s lesser known El Clot neighbourhood on an Uncommon Tour. All of this and more with a small group of like-minded people, without worrying about the nitty-gritty details.

Embark on an express journey from Romania to Bulgaria, finishing in Istanbul. Soak up the atmosphere of Bucharest during an evening in the city, compare age-old places of worship in Sofia and breathe in crisp alpine air on a short hike in the Pirin Mountains. Meander back in time in the Old Town of Plovdiv, see Veliko Tarnovo's imposing Tsarevets Fortress and learn about the distillation process and history of rose oil production at a family rose distillery in Kazanlak Valley. This 10-day trip is a fascinating insight into just how much regions can change as you cross national borders!

The Loire Valley is renowned for its picturesque countryside, charming villages and impressive food and wine. Combine this with cycling and a kayak on the river, and you’ve got a perfect way to discover the region. Cycle alongside the serene Loire River, visit a selection of classic chateaux, marvel at the manicured gardens and far-reaching vineyards, indulge in local delicacies and enjoy a glass of wine on a Loire River small boat cruise. This small-group adventure through the Loire Valley on a seven-day active cycling journey through the countryside is sure to delight the senses and fulfil all your French fantasies.

Visit Lapland – a magical place of Arctic landscapes and snow-dusted woodlands – on this six-day adventure through northern Finland. Strap on your hiking boots and crunch a path through Finland’s taigas, experience the rush of a real dogsled and steam your worries away in a traditional Finnish sauna. Finish your journey in Rovaniemi, where you can opt to extend your stay and keep the icy adventures going with a visit to the Santa Claus Village or a hike along the Ounasvaara Winter Trail. From the docks of Helsinki to remote Yllastunturi, witness a part of the world where Christmas always feels close.

How long does it take to fall in love? In a country where history spills from world-class museums and tiny osterias serve up life-changing pasta recipes, eight days might just be enough. On this trip, you’ll begin winding your way through the canals of Venice, hiking through the scenic Cinque Terre, soaking up beauty and history of Florence and finishing up in the piazzas of Rome. With plenty of free time for independent exploration and the freedom to discover Italy’s history and culture at your own pace, there’s no better way to see this popular pocket of Europe.

Journey through Central Europe and Romania on this 24-day adventure. Travel to Austria and immerse yourself in its rich musical heritage, learn about Polish traditions as you explore Krakow’s Old Town and hike Slovakia's Tatra Mountains. Wander through the Baroque churches of Budapest, see the haunted castles of Transylvania and indulge in a wine cellar tour in the Valley of the Beautiful Women. Spend a night with a local family in Viscri and see Bucharest's 12-storey Palace of Parliament. From Vienna to Bucharest 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.

The northern nooks and regal Republic – see it all on this nine-day adventure on both sides of the Irish border. Travel through green pastures, vast lakes, striking cliff faces by day, and by night, head straight to the pub for a Guinness (or two). Visit medieval castles and ancient sites filled with folklore and marvel at the views of Ireland's rugged coastline, including the Ring of Kerry, Cliffs of Moher and the Giant's Causeway. While exploring Belfast, Dublin, Derry and Galway, don't forget to gather your travel crew for some pub grub and live music to cap off a trip that hits all the hotspots.

Witness the magical Northern Lights, one of nature’s most stirring natural phenomena, from one of the best vantage points. Explore the northern city of Akureyri, quirky Reykjavik, and more.

Even without its bloodcurdling myths of Dracula, werewolves, haunted castles and curses, Romania is the perfect atmospheric place to spend an eight-day trip in October. You’ll be introduced to the beauty of ancient Bucharest, the haunting mythology of Sighisoara and the nostalgic atmosphere of Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s castle) in Brasov. Take a daytrip to the Hoia Forest, steeped in legend and ghost stories and dress up for a party after sundown with your fellow travellers. For a spine-tingling adventure this spooky season, don’t look past Transylvania... mwahahaha.

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Much like baklava, Greece is layered with history so rich that the only way to do it justice is with a knowledgeable local leader. Travelling from Athens to the Meteora Mountains and back along the coast, you’ll learn how Meteora’s hanging monasteries protected modern Hellenic culture from invading Turks, uncover the stories of the Oracle of Delphi and explore the site of the first Olympics. With Exclusive Experiences – like visiting beekeepers to discover the secrets of Greek honey – and a Feature Stay in a traditional stone mansion, this well-rounded adventure brings Greece’s past and present to life.

Explore Croatia’s Dalmatian coast on an eight-day Premium adventure from Split to Dubrovnik. Uncover the history embedded in Split’s cobblestoned streets on a walking tour with a local guide, visit the charming coastal town of Orebic and trace the historic city walls of Dubrovnik. Along the way, head off the beaten track into the Dalmatian Hinterland to see this beautiful country from a different angle – be immersed in local life in the town of Imotski when you try a traditional Peka meal and soak up scenic views from a fortress at sunset while sipping on local wine. Bursting with culinary delights and cultural wonders, Croatia’s bountiful coast has it all.

Discover a piece of paradise as you dive into the best of Slovenia and Croatia on a 16-day Premium adventure. Explore the glittering canals of Venice, the still waters of Lake Bled, the underground world of the Postojna Caves and the caves and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Go beneath the surface of Split and Dubrovnik, get away from the modern world and in with the locals and soak up ancient riches on the historic island of Korcula. From sun-soaked beaches to fantastic local wine, you’re never far from a good time on the Adriatic coast.

Follow in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims as you walk the Camino de Santiago – whether as a physical challenge or a religious pilgrimage. Over seven days, undertake what is sure to be a life-affirming and personally enriching journey along the final 100 km (62 mi) of Spain’s historic route. Follow the path’s iconic yellow arrows and scallop-shell markers with a small group of like-minded travellers and a local leader to add a deeper layer to your discoveries. Make your way through beautiful Galician countryside, passing hamlets, Roman ruins and stilted horreos to your destination – the Santiago de Compostela. The feeling of accomplishment simply can’t be beat.

Enhance your travels in Italy with our perfectly-planned 4-day stay in Florence. Choose from our charming city-center hotels and enjoy chauffeured transfers when you come and go, and a walking tour with your own personal guide.

The stories and beauty of this pristine, lesser-visited corner of Europe are presented with insight and passion by our expert native-born Trip Leader. Amidst soaring mountains, breathtaking coastal vistas and charming medieval towns, our in-depth sightseeing is enhanced by genuine personal encounters that reveal the true essences of these remarkable lands.