Tours and Trips in Europe

Explore Scotland's majestic lakes and rich history on this 8.5-hour Highland Lochs and William Wallace day trip from Glasgow. Visit the Wallace Monument with a guide, and learn about William Wallace - widely considered among Scotland's most significant figures. Head onward into the Highlands and visit the Glenturret Distillery, nestled deep in the forests of Perthshire. Perhaps take a distillery tour, then finish with a tasting session. Travel along the shores of Loch Earn on route through the Trossachs National Park, then stop in Aberfoyle on your journey back to Glasgow.

Venture off the beaten track and see the secret side of Venice on this 1.15-hour walking tour. Stroll along the tranquil canal ways and get a glimpse of local life as you explore Venice's vibrant neighborhoods. Along the way, stop to snap photos of the Rialto Bridge, admire the striking Bovolo Staircase and La Fenice Theater, and peek into lively bacaris (local bars).

Discover the magic and mysteries of Venice from two different perspectives on a combo gondola ride and walking tour. Climb aboard a traditional Venetian gondola for a voyage through the Grand Canal and some smaller, atmospheric canals, passing magnificent palazzos and churches along the way. Then, explore the historic area between St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge on foot, following a guide through winding backstreets, squares, and marketplaces brimming with character to uncover the hidden stories of Venice.

Explore Venice's lesser-known gems on this 3-hour walking tour. Led by a guide, stroll through the stalls of fresh produce at the Rialto Market, stopping at an osteria for a glass of wine and a few cicchetti (Venetian snacks). The head to the historic San Polo and Cannareggio districts, and cross over the Grand Canal on a gondola ride.

Shun the beaten path and discover the Sicily time forgot as you explore a mountainside village in a small group with translator/guide. Meet artisans, spinners, and weavers; learn how milk becomes cheese; taste some of Sicily's most delicious dairy products and local wine along with food that's travelled precisely zero food miles. Your journey starts and ends at Palermo Centrale station: tickets are at your own expense.

Perfect for travelers seeking an alternative sightseeing experience, this 3-hour Athens sightseeing tour reveals the city's highlights and hidden gems. Alongside your guide, you'll stroll down secluded alleys and over ancient roads and tick off top Athens attractions including the Acropolis, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Uncover the best souvenir shops and local haunts, and sample a traditional Greek sweet in a caf e. On this small-group tour, limited to 12 people, you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.

Immerse yourself in Scotland's spectacular natural landscapes on an 8-hour tour of the Scottish Highlands from Inverness. In a small group limited to eight, you'll visit Loch Ness, home to the legendary Loch Ness Monster, and observe bottlenose dolphins at Chanonry Point. Plus, you'll stop at the Clava Cairns (Stones of Clava), Culloden Battlefield, and Glen Ord Whiskey Distillery.

Experience Rome's restaurant-filled Trastevere district on this evening food tour with an insider guide. You'll sample authentic Roman dishes at a selection of eateries in the historical neighborhood, known for its local nightlife scene. Enjoy a glass or wine or prosecco, as well.

See Paris like a local as you pedal around its vibrant neighborhoods, lively markets and hidden sights on this 3.5-hour small-group bike tour. Explore the famous Latin Quarter, the Jewish communities of Le Marais and the historic Place de la Bastille, as well as enjoying views of iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Notre-Dame Cathedral. With plenty of rest stops and photo opportunities, this tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Explore Scotland's golfing and whisky-making heritage on this 9-hour Highland whisky, woodland and William Wallace tour from Edinburgh. Visit the famous Wallace Monument with a guide and perhaps climb to the top for fine views over Stirling. Travel through Stirlingshire's breathtaking scenery to the Gleneagles Hotel Estate - home of the 2014 Ryder Cup - and stop for photographs. Visit the Glenturret Distillery in Crieff for an optional whisky tour and tasting session. Then, enjoy a relaxing woodland walk through the Sma' Glen before returning via Dunkeld to Edinburgh.

Discover the untamed beauty of rural Scotland on this Highlands day trip from Edinburgh. Travel to the ancient city of Stirling as a guide sheds light on the medieval Wars of Independence. Admire local landmarks including the Wallace Monument, then head into the Trossachs National Park - home to Loch Lomond. Pass Loch Earn on route to one of Scotland's famous whisky distilleries and enjoy an optional tour. Admire the Black Linn Falls on the Braan River, visit the pretty village of Dunkeld, then return to Edinburgh via the Forth Bridge.

Your Journey into the Highlands of Scotland visiting the Victorian town of Pitlochry and taking the opportunity to sample a dram of our Scotch, using a luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle and a local chauffeur with years of Scottish experience. Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions of the Scottish Highlands at your pace, with no waiting for other passengers so it is your tour your way, and as it is your tour if there is something you really want to see Aura will ensure it is added to your itinerary. With so many places to visit our sightseeing tour allows you to sit back and relax in luxury taking in the stunning views the Highlands have to offer, and if you want to stop you can. Just remember this is Your tour, Your Way!With Door to Door service from Glasgow, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience.

Get a unique and unforgettable view of Madeira on this guided tour to the highest mountains on the island, reaching up to 5,964 feet (1,818 meters) above sea level at Pico do Areeiro. In the company of just your party and a guide, enjoy the flexibility of being able to customize according to your preferences as you explore mountains, volcanoes, and small villages.

If you want to see Barcelona's most impressive landmarks, but also discover some of the city's less-visited sights, this is the tour for you. Enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide, as you stroll down Las Ramblas, explore the medieval quarter of El Born, and visit the seafront neighborhood of Barceloneta. Along the way, admire landmarks like Santa Maria del Mar and Palau de Musica, see early Gaudi works such as Palau Güell and the lamp posts of Placa Reia; and sample traditional churros (own expense).

From modernist masterpieces to authentic Catalonian cuisine, experience the best of Barcelona with this private, full-day sightseeing tour. Make the most of your time as a private guide leads you to the city's must-see attractions, including the Gothic quarter, Plaça d'Espanya, and the Gaudí-designed Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Recharge midday with an included lunch at a renowned local restaurant.

Make the most of your day at Barcelona's port with a private, 6-hour shore excursion designed to introduce you to highlights of this vibrant coastal city with ease and convenience. Explore must-see areas like the inspiring Plaza de España and historic Gothic Quarter, plus architectural masterpieces by Antoni Gaudí including the famous Sagrada Familia Cathedral. A lunch of traditional Spanish tapas and wine is included for a true taste of Barcelona.

Discover numerous cities, visit three countries, explore the UK's beautiful countryside, and immerse yourself in history on this five-day tour. Leave the logistics and planning to someone else, and look forward to an in-depth tour of the UK's key sights. You'll discover Shakespeare's birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon, visit Edinburgh and Glasgow, admire Lake District scenery, drop by Liverpool and Chester, cross the border to Cardiff, discover the UNESCO-listed Stonehenge and Bath, and more. Breakfasts, accommodation, walking tours, entry at selected landmarks, and round-trip transit are all included.

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of Málaga on a 3-hour bike tour of the city's cultural highlights. Atop a bicycle, you'll visit prominent attractions like Gibralfaro Castle, the Roman Theatre and the birthplace of Picasso, Casa Natal. Exert minimal energy as you follow a flat route to Atarazanas Central Market and learn off ancient Spanish traditions at bullring, Plaza de Toros de la Malagueta. As you ride, you'll listen to interesting commentary from your guide.

Book your 8-hour private tour and discover the most important monuments and places of Barcelona with this full day tour. Explore Plaça Espanya, the Gothic Quarter, the Cathedral, Passeig the Gracia, Sagrada Familia,...the lunch is included in one of the city center's best-known Spanish restaurants as well. During the tour we will talk about the city's gay history, lifestyle, nightlife ... We will make sure you have all the information to fully enjoy one of the most gay-friendly cities in the world!

Experience Scotland's rugged countryside on a 10-hour Highlands and whisky tour from Edinburgh. In a small-group, visit Scotland's hilly Lowlands and forested Highlands, where you'll spot waterfalls and migrating salmon in the River Braan. Stop in quaint towns for refreshments and optional whisky tastings, and soak up the stunning landscape - a mosaic of verdant glens, loch and rivers. Along the way, learn the often dark history of this wild region.