Day Trips & Excursions

Tailored to the needs of travelers with limited time in Romania, this full-day tour of the Transfagarasan Highway allows you to tick off ten Transylvania highlights in only one day. Departing from Brasov, you'll visit natural wonders, including the Bâlea Waterfall, and Vidraru Dam, and explore cultural landmarks such as Dragoslavele Mausoleum, Curtea de Argeș Monastery, and Poienari Castle. Admire the ethereal beauty of the Transfagarasan Highway, hailed as one of the world's most picturesque roads, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov.

Enjoy a day of "˜fun in the sun' on Mallorca thanks to the 8-hour excursion to Es Trenc Beach. Experience one of the island's most pristine stretches of sand as you swim, sunbathe, snorkel and enjoy fun-filled activities at this sublime beach spot. Round-trip transport from select hotels is also covered.

Hailed as one of Europe's most beautiful roads, the Transfagarasan Highway is must-do during your time in Romania. Beginning in Brasov, this 10-hour tour takes you to spectacular Transylvania sites such as Balea Lake and Waterfall, the Vidraru Dam, and Poienari Fortress, where you'll ascend 1,500 steps to the castle's hilltop perch. Absorb magical views of the Fagaras Mountains and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people. Please note: The Transfagarasan Road is partially closed. Reopening late June 2018.

Enjoy a day exploring the beauties that the Umbria and Lazio regions have to offer. In this full day tour you'll be able to visit the medieval town of Orvieto and the beautiful small town of Civita di Bagnoregio. Free Wine Tasting included!. Pick up and drop off will be at your accommodation in Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: - Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers - Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) - Welcoming comfortable and fully air-conditioned last model Mercedes or other similar private vehicles

Discover the interior East Algarve, and the hills above Tavira! The Caldeirao mountains present astonishing landscapes, as well a wonderful natural, human and architectonic heritage.

Journey to the heart of Spain's medieval caliphate on this 3-hour tour to Medina Azahara from Córdoba. Dating back to the 10th century, when Spain was under Arab Muslim rule, the archaeological site contains the ruins of a royal Moorish city. Take a guided 90-minute walking tour to learn about Medina Azahara's fascinating history and see remnants of mosques, ceremonial halls, palaces and workshops. Visit the on-site museum and watch a video to delve even deeper into the site's ancient stories.

Relish an opportunity to learn about the Ottoman Empire's first capital, Bursa, during a small-group half day tour from Istanbul. Over centuries of rule, the Ottoman Empire influenced so much of Turkey's culture and during this tour you will experience some of Bursa's most historic landmarks. See the Green Mausoleum (Yesil Turbe) and the Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) famous for their tile decor. Visit the 14th-century Great Mosque (Ulu Cami) and then savor a lunch at a charming local eatery. Finally, venture to Koza Han to discover the ancient heart of silk trade. This tour is limited to 15 people to ensure a quality experience. 

Discover the rural East Algarve in this tour. This is the forgotten and unseen Algarve in the border with Spain.

Explore Bulgarian customs and culture, and discover a pace of life far removed from the busy capital on this 8-hour history, spa and wine tour from Sofia. Follow your guide through Koprivshtitsa and admire the town's 19th-century Bulgarian Revival architecture. Learn of the role the locals played in the struggle against Ottoman rule during the 1876 uprising, and gain insight into the town's rich heritage. Head through the Rose Valley to the Thracian Temple of Starosel. Visit a local winery and spa, then return in comfort to Sofia.

Discover the spectacular mountain landscapes of the Lake District without having to hike on a 9.5-hour minibus tour of the national park's high mountain passes from Keswick. Absorb incredible views from the Wrynose and Hardknott Mountain Passes, ride through Eskdale Valley on the famous Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, and drink in panoramas from Wastwater, voted Britain's best view. Entry to Muncaster Castle and a ride on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway are included.

Did you know that the area where Transguadiana operates is called Baixo Guadiana? The region, the most natural area of the Algarve, has a varied landscape: alluvial plains, traditional salt marshes, olive groves, hills and places where there is still a traditional agriculture. With luck, we can see the spotted goat of the Algarve, a breed that only exists in the Algarve region.

Discover the delights of Croatia's Dalmatian Coast on this Dubrovnik day trip from the Makarska Riviera. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive to Dubrovnik, and take in top natural attractions including the Baā‡ina Lakes, the Neretva River, the Pelješac Peninsula and the Elafiti Islands. With your map and brochure in hand, enjoy four hours of free time to explore Dubrovnik's UNESCO"“listed Old Town at your leisure. Discover ancient streets and Renaissance architecture, and gain insight into the city's rich history. Upgrade your tour to include the services of a guide.

This guided walking tour of Las Palmas helps you discover many of the area's dispersed top attractions in one day. Highlights included the largest botanical garden in Spain, Bandama volcanic crater, the historical area of Vegueta, the Columbus Museum, Las Arenas shopping centre, and Las Canteras Beach. You'll get to spend time outdoors without the worry of navigating, as a guide will show you the city's highlights.

Uncover the history and beauty of Perge, Aspendos and Managat waterfalls during this guided day tour from Antalya. Enjoy an archaeological paradise in Perge and learn about the famous statues once buried here. You will visit Aspendos and see one of Anatolias most well protected Roman theaters. After visiting the beautiful Manavgat Waterfalls spend time exploring more historic ruins, archaeological attractions, and sandy beaches in Side.

Explore the captivating caverns of Nerja and the stunning scenery of the Tropical Coast on an explorative full-day excursion from Granada. Marvel at the scenic splendor of the 10-mile (16-kilometer) coastline, discovering endless stretches of sandy beaches and gently lapping waves; enjoy panoramic vistas of the seaside from an idyllic vantage point in the provincial village of Salobrena; and delve into the subterranean Caves of Nerja to discover archeological treasures more than 20,000 years old. Enjoy convenient round-trip hotel transportation and a complimentary lunch of this exciting tour.   

Admire the stunning scenery of Poland's Dunajec Valley with this day trip to the Dunajec River Gorge from Krakow. Float down the river on a wooden raft and soak up views of the limestone cliffs from the water. Top off your trip with a visit to the 14th-century Niedzica Castle before making the journey back to Krakow.

Spend a day in the French countryside exploring World War I history on a day trip to Verdun and Meuse-Argonne from Paris. These two important battlefields help make history come alive, with assistance from a knowledgeable guide. Hear about these famous battles and visit notable landmarks and cemeteries. See the Douaumont Ossuary and Fort of Douaumont, the Romagne War Museum, the Battlefield of Verdun, the Trench of Bayonets and the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial. It's the largest cemetery for fallen American soldiers in all of Europe. Tour group size limited to 18 to ensure personalized attention from your guide.

See County Cork's top attractions"”and sightsee at your own speed"”on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from 24- or 48-hour tickets, and feel free to board and disembark where and when you wish. The bus itinerary will take you past landmarks the likes of Blarney Castle (where you can kiss the famed Blarney Stone), Cobh (the Titanic's final port of call), the Jameson Experience, and much more.

Discover the Algarve's unique Moorish influences during this 5-hour guided day trip to the towns of Silves and Caldas de Monchique, departing from the Algarve. This tour uncovers the impressive 11th century Silves Castle, one of the best preserved Moorish fortifications in Portugal. After learning about Moorish history during pleasant walking tour, enjoy free time to explore Caldas de Monchique famous for its medicinal waters. Taste chorizo and local breads while you stroll the town filled with touches of Roman history. Plus, this Algarve half-day tour ascends to the top of Fóia where you can gaze at textured landscape.

The Pyha-Luosto National Park and its forests, valleys, and rivers lies north of Rovaniemi. With this tour, enjoy a guided hike through the reserve"”lush in summer and snowy in winter"”without having to arrange transport, and with a guide to share background you'd miss independently. Plus, visit the park's hillside amethyst mine to learn about and dig for one of the gemstones, and relax over a barbecue lunch.