Tours and Trips in Europe

Discover an 8th-century Moorish castle and a picture-perfect mountain village on a full-day, private tour from Lisbon to Sintra. With the flexibility of a private tour, you'll have time to explore at your own pace, and see the things that interest you most. Stroll through Sintra's historic center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, sample local wines, then head to the coast to see Cabo da Roca and Cascais. This 8-hour Sintra tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel, a wine tasting, and admission to the Moorish castle.

Skip-the-line at the Vatican Museums on this tour of one of the world's most renowned collections of art. With a private guide, go straight inside the complex to admire the Vatican's architecture, marvel at works by masters like Raphael and Caravaggio, and see some of the 'hidden,' off-the-beaten-path sites that many visitors miss. Of course, you'll visit the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's famous frescoes, and enter St Peter's Basilica from the museums, avoiding the main entrance line.

Skiing can be a great alternative to sightseeing, but few travelers carry ski equipment, and fewer are experts. This ski lesson includes a day ski day-pass, all rental equipment, and a private ski instructor for you and your group. It's also an easy introduction to Poiana Brasov, with its winter sports arena and 12 miles (20 kilometers) of ski trails.

Spend a day exploring the historic town of Sintra on a private tour from Lisbon that includes lunch at the Quinta da Regaleira, a sumptuous palace that's part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the flexibility of a private guide as you follow winding, cobblestone streets to palaces, fountains, and religious landmarks, as well as a hilltop Moorish castle with sweeping views of the Portuguese countryside. This 8-hour tour also includes a tasting at Sintra's most famous winery, a stop at Cabo da Roca, and time in Cascais, with pickup and drop-off at Lisbon hotels.

Sintra, the capital of romanticism, is one of the most picturesque and beautiful villages of Portugal. The monuments have a grand architecture full of stories and unraveling mysteries. Gardens, centenary trees and ancient palaces in a truly unique environment await you. In this Sintra tour you can also visit the westernmost point of Europe, Gincho’s dunes, and the mysterious Sintra Mountains. This is a must-do site in Portugal!

Unveil the secrets of the world's northernmost capital city on this private 2-hour tour of Reykjavik. Enjoy a customised itinerary and the undivided attention of a private guide as you visit the landmark Hallgrimskirkja church, stroll the Botanic Gardens and wander around the lively Reykjavík Harbour. After ticking off the top sights, escape the city for the tranquil park and thermal pools of Laugardalur, or pay a visit to Árbæjarsafn Folk Museum or the National Museum of Iceland.

Delve into Siena's wealth of history - and learn all about the storied Palio horse race, which takes place in the city twice a year - on this private walking tour. Meet your guide in the morning at your local accommodation or in the city center, and explore Siena's UNESCO-listed sights. See the Piazza del Campo, where the race is held, and visit one of the 17 contrade (districts) that compete. As you go, your guide will share stories and lore about this centuries-old event.

Immerse yourself in the romanticism and history of Sintra during this 8-hour private tour from Lisbon. With your dedicated guide, hear about the stories, mysteries and history of this picturesque village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit its landmarks, including the westernmost point in Europe, the Palace of Queluz and the Sintra Mountains. Get a peek inside one of the region's historic wine producing cellars and taste the delicious products made there. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary.

Discover the Colosseum and Roman Forum with a private guide, and enjoy a 3-hour tour that's tailored to your own group. After a skip-the-line tour of the Roman Forum to learn about daily life in Imperial Rome, you'll visit the Colosseum to see where gladiators fought to the death and emperors cheered. Two start times are available when you book.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome on this private tour of Siena and San Gimignano. After an early morning pick up from your address in Rome, head out into the picturesque countryside of Tuscany. Explore the enchanting and historic city of Siena, before heading to San Gimignano with its many medieval towers. Finish the day with a wine tasting and light lunch at a local winery.

On this private day trip from Lisbon to Sintra, the capital of Romanticism, marvel at the historical attractions that give the town its status as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore gardens, admire the mountainous scenery and check out sights such as the fairytale-like Pena Palace and medieval Castle of the Moors. A lunch of Portuguese dishes is included.

This private tour from Lisbon takes you to Sintra, a nearby town known for its Romantic architecture and UNESCO World Heritage-listed cultural landscape. See sights like Pena Palace, the Castle of the Moors and Palace of Queluz, and visit Colares for a tasting of Portuguese wines. When you're in Sintra, enjoy in-depth commentary from a private guide.

Take a private tour of Rome's top attractions, including skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, for a more luxurious experience without the big tour crowds. A private driver takes you around the city's most popular districts so you can see landmarks such as the Pantheon, Colosseum, and Roman Forum, or whatever sites interest you. You can create your own itinerary.

The majestic monuments of Sintra, Portugal's capital of Romanticism, are scattered over forests and hilltops, making them difficult to travel to independently. This private 8-hour tour from Lisbon eliminates the stress of making your own way to UNESCO-listed wonders such as Sintra village and the Castle of the Moors, and also includes a wine-tasting session in Colares. Travel in a private vehicle to the magical Palace of Queluz and Quinta da Regaleira, home to mysterious grottoes, mazes, and mythical statues. Wine samples, bottled water, and hotel pickup-drop-off in Lisbon are included.

See the real Sintra on this private tour from Lisbon. Enjoy the benefits of a flexible schedule and customizable itinerary on this tour that takes you beneath Sintra’s surface layer. Your expert guide will take you to the best points of interest, such as the Palace of Queluz, Sintra National Palace and the ancient Moorish Castle which provides breathtaking views of Portugal. You won’t want to miss a visit to the westernmost point of Europe, Gincho’s dunes, and the stunning Sintra Mountains, before returning to Lisbon.

Make the most of your time in Rome with a private tour from the Civitavecchia port. You'll have the chance to see top attractions like the Roman Forum and Colosseum, plus visit the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel. By booking a private shore excursion, you can enjoy a more relaxed pace.

See Rome's Colosseum along with some of the city's more tucked-away treasures. With your own private guide, you'll first visit the ancient amphitheater with a skip-the-line ticket to avoid the general entrance line. Walk around the stadium's tiers as tales of the gladiators ring in your ears, then make your way into central Rome. Stroll along Via del Corso, and call in at an artisan workshop to see a local artist in action.

Get a close-up view of Bucharest on this private 4-hour sightseeing tour. Meet your guide at a central location, then begin your journey into the heart of Romania's capital. Let your guide lead you to the most fascinating points of interest in town while illuminating them with stories of the the Arch of Triumph, the Romanian Athenaeum, the Revolution Square, the old city centre and the People's House. By the end of your tour, you'll have acquired a new wealth of knowledge about the influence of communism,Romania's people and its culture.

When your ship docks in St. Petersburg's port, enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private, 8-hour shore excursion. The tour is fully tailored to your interests, and transportation is provided in a private, air-conditioned, sedan or minubus. Pickup and drop-off at the port; no Russian visa required.

Visit the town of Sintra, just outside Lisbon and known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed cultural landscape, on this day trip with private transportation. Soak up the Romantic architecture of the village, and check out landmarks like Pena Palace, the Castle of the Moors and Palace of Queluz. This tour includes a driver but no guide.