Tours and Trips in Europe

Get out of busy Sofia and explore Vitosha Mountain by bike on this tour. Enjoy a trail selected to suit your needs. In the company of a mountain bike guide, ride a variety of trails around the Vitosha Mountain, from cross-country paths to endurance routes to downhill rides. Enjoy a snack during the day.

Discover the natural beauty and charming villages of Austria on a small-group 5- to 6-hour tour. Complimentary transportation takes you from Vienna and into the UNESCO listed Wachau Region. After a stop in the village of Weißenkirchen, begin your 3-hour hike through forests, vineyards, and rock formations. Your guide takes care of all navigation, so you're free to experience the views of the Danube, Spitz, and beyond.

See Prague from the middle of the Vltava River on this 1-hour river cruise. Get striking views of Prague Castle and the Charles Bridge while enjoying beverages (at own expense) on the comfortable boat.

Step into Malta's Second World War history on a full-day tour of wartime sites in Vittoriosa and Valletta. Explore fortifications and a maze of air raid shelters, see a former British military base, and take in artifacts from the era in the National War Museum. Along the way you'll find out how the British came to Malta, and why Rommel believed that Malta was the key to controlling North Africa. This full-day wartime Malta tour includes all entrance fees, with pickup and drop-off at selected hotels.

Combine an evening tour of St Petersburg's Vodka Museum with a scenic cruise on the city's rivers and canals. Enjoy a visit to the small museum where you'll learn the difference between Russian and Polish vodka, how vodka is distilled and the proper way to drink it. Then have an opportunity to sample three distinct vodkas paired with traditional Russian snacks. Next embark on a leisurely boat ride along St Petersburg's Neva River"•as well as a trio of other waterways"•taking in the illuminated city from an entire new view.

Visit the picturesque city of Vittoriosa on a 3-hour private walking tour, and get a personalized introduction to the city's highlights, history, and architecture. Walk alongside an expert guide as you explore the historic Couvre Port, sites of dramatic battles, and the unique Inquisitor's Palace, former seat of the Maltese inquisition. This 3-hour walking tour offers the flexible experience of a private guide, with departures available throughout the day.

An excellent option for music lovers and anyone with an interest in history and architecture, this tour-concert combo will bring you inside the ornate Doria Pamphilj Palace, decorated with Baroque period furniture, where you'll get to hear Baroque opera performed with traditional instruments. A guided tour of the private apartments of the princess is also included.

Choose between hiking - in summer - and snowshoeing - in winter - to scale this classic Sofia peak. After pickup from your hotel and a stop at the medieval Dragalevtsi Monastery, climb Cherni Vrah - Vitosha Mountain's highest peak - from the Aleko Hut with your guide. The views over Sofia, the Rila Mountains, and the Balkan Mountains are just spectacular.

Lose the crowds with skip-the-line admission to the Colosseum and continue on to the Roman Forum during this 3-hour walking tour. You are informed about the fascinating history of Ancient Rome by your knowledgeable guide. Then soak up the ambience from the rooftop terrace of the Vittoriano at Piazza Venezia, boasting panoramic views over the city. Receive personalized attention in a small group of no more than 12 participants.

Get a comprehensive tour of the Vittoriano, Santa Maria in Aracoeli, and Capitol Hill. Spend 1.5 hours with a guide learning about the people and history of Italy, as represented in these monuments in central Rome.

Get a true taste of the Austrian countryside on this day trip to the Wachau Valley from Vienna. An expert guide will lead the way through charming villages and scenic landscape, making stops at UNESCO-listed sites such as the medieval town of Dürnstein. Relax with an authentic lunch at a local wine tavern (own expense) and taste the region's best wines in a small, intimate cellar. Between May and September, your day trip will also include a Danube River cruise between the villages of Spitz and Melk.

Take this 1.5 hour guided tour for a journey through Italian history! Learn about one of Rome most spectacular monuments: the Vittoriano. This huge modern building is symbol of the Independence of Italy and represents its values, regions and people. Your local expert guide will explain every detail of the building, its history, secrets, anectodes with the help of multimedia tools and visual reconstructions.  From the top of it you will reach Capitol Hill and the Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli. It is the place of the city  where the Ancient Romans built the most important temples to Jupiter and Juno. You will see Marcus Aurelius horse statue, the Town Hall, Michelangelo's square and other great artworks.

Combine sightseeing with valuable volunteer work on a full-day tour of the hidden neighborhoods surrounding the Douro River from Porto. Alongside an expert guide, experience the authentic culture of the region and see a pleasant combination of iconic monuments and hidden neighborhoods. Spend the morning on a guided city tour of Porto; enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional Portuguese restaurant; and select a volunteering activity and spend the afternoon participating in a project designed to help the local community. 

The most appropriate way to explore one of the world's most bike-friendly cities is by bicycle, so don't miss out on this 1-hour bike tour of Amsterdam's Vondelpark. Completely free of traffic, this beautiful park is the ideal place to discover by bike: feast your senses on rose gardens, winding canals, contemporary sculptures, and an open-air theater, and then refresh with tea or coffee after your tour. This family-friendly tour is limited to 15 people, to ensure you receive personalized attention from your guide.

Combine two of Prague's 'must-do' experiences: take in the city's scenic waterfront on a 75-minute Vltava River sightseeing cruise then get admission to the award-winning Prague Zoo. Enjoy refreshments on board as you tour the city by boat, and hear the stories behind Prague's landmarks and architectural highlights. Explore the zoo on your own, and discover 10 miles (16 km) of paths and trails, 150 exhibits and thousands of animals, including many endangered and vulnerable species.

Experience the nature outside of Sofia and taste traditional Bulgarian food on this private tour. Meet your guide at your hotel and make your way to Vitosha Mountain in an air-conditioned car equipped with WiFi, so you can stay connected. Enjoy personalized attention from your private guide as you sample a traditional Bulgarian breakfast and hike to Boyana Lake. Afterwards, visit Boyana Church and the National Historical Museum.

Discover top attractions on the island of Malta including St. Lawrence Church on this 3.5-hour Vittoriosa and Senglea tour. Explore the historic town of Vittoriosa with your guide. Discover winding streets and ancient battlements, and gain insight into the Great Siege of 1565. Visit the 11th-century St. Lawrence's Church, and take a harbor boat for a 30-minute tour along the water. Then, travel onward to Senglea, where imposing fortifications line the attractive waterside.

See the historic harbor and fishing village of Volendam and discover former island Marken on a boat tour that's been running for over 80 years. Enjoy the beautiful coastline of the former Zuiderzee area and learn all about the region's history and development with an audio guide (English/Dutch). Enjoy a coffee and apple pie on the boat's sun terrace during your crossing. Take your bike on the boat for a small fee, determine your own track and speed and explore each destination. An experience that you will never forget and that is suitable for any age and all weather conditions.

Explore the National Park of Timanfaya with this half-day tour, including a barbecue lunch with sangria. Travel along the Route of the Volcanoes and see the highest volcano in Lanzarote. This combination tour also features a visit to the marina of Puerto Calero, home to seafront restaurants and luxury yachts. Enjoy free time to stroll around the marina at your own pace.

Dive deeper into Serbian culture and history on a full-day tour to Vojvodina Province. All-inclusive round trip transportation from your hotel allows you to visit more points of interest at a comfortable pace. Enjoy guided tours of Krusedol Monastery, Sremski Karlovci, Novi Sad, and more. The comprehensive itinerary also includes a tasting at a local winery.