Tours and Trips in Europe

Discover the poignant history of World War I on a moving full-day tour to the Flanders battlefields from Brussels. Visit the impressive monuments that commemorate the lives of fallen soldiers and admire the natural splendor of the Belgian countryside as you travel. Listen to fascinating commentary from an expert guide as you see graves that immortalize those killed in the world's first major conflict; reflect in the Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves and the German Military Cemetry of Vladslo then revitalize with a delicious lunch at a nice restaurant. Enrich your historical knowledge at the Flanders' Field Museum then feel your soul stir during a poignant Last Post ceremony in Ypres.

Rome ranks among Italy's most popular city breaks, but exploring with kids in tow can be challenging. On this child-friendly tour, take in attractions including the Circus Maximus and the Orange Garden, and get the inside line on how to explore Rome as a family from your guide. Hear how to beat the queues and where to find the best ice cream - with engaging games and quizzes along the way.

See the city your way and feel like a local as you hit the road with your own virtual tour guide. Choose 2-seat convertible or 4-seater with panoramic roof and explore London's nooks and crannies as well as the capital's landmark sights. The city is yours to discover and with our unique GPS-based guide it's like having a true Londoner entertaining you. Our witty, enthralling commentary unlocks the capital's lesser-known secrets and stories, each turn unearthing a fresh tale of this city's rich history and culture. Your journey begins at our Park Lane HQ and takes 90 minutes, during which time you'll mix with high society in Mayfair, take in the buzzing streets of Soho and experience the majesty of Buckingham Palace, among many other sights. Tours are best experienced self-drive, as seen on BBC1's The One Show, but if you prefer, leave the driving to us and we'll provide a Yonda driver. Either way, it's the most fun you can have in a car - well almost!

Delve into England's colorful history and admire architecture dating back to the Middle Ages on this 2-hour York walking tour. Follow a guide through the streets of York and discover landmarks including Bedern Hall, Clifford's Tower, Fairfax House, King's Manor, the Multangular Tower, St. Mary's Abbey, Stonegate, and St. William's College. Hear how Emperor Constantine, Guy Fawkes, and Richard III shaped modern York, and learn of the English Reformation as you explore York Minster.

Uncover the medieval marvels of historic York on a bespoke walking tour with a private guide. Learn about York's rich history as you walk around the centuries-old walls, pose for photos with a backdrop of the city or visit the wall museums (not included). Your private tour is yours to customize as you please, so you could also pay a visit to York Castle, stroll down the atmospheric The Shambles or take a peek inside the magnificent York Minster.

Experience the lakes and forests of the Plitvice Lakes National Park on this private tour from Zadar. Venture through Croatia's countryside to this UNESCO-protected park, where turquoise lakes interconnected by rushing waterfalls are framed by pine forests. Enjoy a walking tour of the Upper and Lower Lakes, ride a boat on Lake Kozjak, and drink in the scenery. Entrance fees, optional breakfast box, and optional lunch at a park-side restaurant all at own expense.

Delve into the Dales and discover the scenic heart of Yorkshire on this full-day tour from York. Set out on an epic circuit of the Yorkshire Dales, stopping to admire the heather covered moors and peek into traditional Dales villages like Knaresborough, Grassington and Leyburn. Along the way, pass photo-worthy landscapes like Nidderdale, Kilnsey Crag and Aysgarth Falls; discover the Dales' most famous cheese at the Wenselydale Creamery Visitor and explore the UNESCO-listed Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Park.

See Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and Marken on a half-day or full-day windmill tour departing from Amsterdam. Visit a cheese factory to sample local dairy products, admire a classic line-up of authentic windmills, and watch a shoemaker fashion wooden clogs using traditional methods. Hear commentary from your audio guide during the coach journey, and enjoy guided tours in each picturesque village. You can also opt for a 20-minute ferry cruise from Volendam to Marken (summer only, included in tour price). Choose the 7-hour full-day option for more time at each stop.

Check out the major sights of Rome in one day on this private tour that takes you from the Vatican Museums to the Spanish Steps. You'll have the chance to see ancient Roman landmarks and baroque monuments as you explore the Pantheon, Colosseum, and Trevi Fountain. Please note: Entrance fees are at your own expense.

The sites of the World War I Somme battlefields sit within comfortable day-trip distance of Paris. With this private day trip, save the time and stress of arranging your own sightseeing, and explore the combat sites and memorials with a guide to cover their history in depth. Visit Thiepval, Delville Wood cemetery, Peronne's Great War Museum, and more; all without the distractions of worrying about transport, timings, and ticket-buying.

Discover the World War II Montecassino Battle in a self-guided tour form Civitavecchia Port.Upgradable a 3 hours Licensed Guide Expert in Montecassino and World War II Battelfields.Make your experience personal and memorable.  Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Civitavechia Port.Pick up and drop off will be at the port of Civitavecchia, right outside the ship.Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the Civitavecchia Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.

With beautiful architecture and medieval history, York is widely considered among England's must-see cities - but pounding the sidewalks on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, hop into the saddle and spin through the city streets by bicycle, and hit top attractions like York Minster with ease. Follow safe routes inside and outside the ancient city walls, with your guide bringing York's colorful Roman and Viking history to life.

Become acquainted with the Dutch countryside during this 8-hour day tour. Walk with your Spanish-speaking guide through the villages of Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken. Take the opportunity to taste delicious and freshly made gouda during one of your pit stops. Marvel at the famed windmills of Zaanse Schans as you learn of their significance to the region.

Explore Wensleydale, Littondale and Nidderdale, and discover the delights of the English countryside on this Yorkshire Dales day trip from York. Visit sites of interest including Aysgarth Falls and the pretty town of Hawes with your guide. Delve deep into the heart of the mighty Yorkshire Dales National Park and enjoy panoramic views over Kilnsey Crag. Travel through Buckden and Kettlewell to the conservation village of Arncliffe, and explore sites made famous in popular British television programs. Then, visit the world's oldest candy shop before returning in comfort to York.

Get to know the many antique treasures in Zadar on this small-group sightseeing tour. Follow your guide to learn about the Roman empire, Emperor Augustus, and the era's religion and culture.

Grab a seat at the coolest bar in Amsterdam with a fast-track package to the XtraCold Icebar, where everything - even the glasses - is made completely of ice. Relax first in the hip warm lounge, then slip on a provided thermal jacket for an arctic drinking adventure right in the heart of the Dutch capital. Admire ice sculptures illuminated by colorful lights as you sip three included drinks in the 'chilled-out' atmosphere.

Experience the imperial majesty of Yusupov Palace and St Isaac's Cathedral on an enriching 4-hour tour from St Petersburg. Alongside an expert guide, explore opulently decorated rooms brimming with classic art and exquisite furniture. Learn about the rich history of the property before proceeding to the city's main church, St Isaac's Cathedral, to delight in the cathedral's prismatic stained glass windows and colossal gold dome before returning to St Petersburg by luxury coach. 

Yusupov Palace in St Petersburg is the former residence of Prince Felix Yusupov and the site of Grigory Rasputin's notorious murder. On this guided tour, explore the magnificent 18th-century palace, admire its stunning position along the Moika River, and learn all about its fascinating history, including the assassination of Rasputin.

Get a taste of old-world Holland on this half-day tour from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans and Volendam. Step back into the Dutch Golden Age at Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum pieced together using buildings brought from all over the Netherlands to recreate a 17th-century town. Then, continue to the fishing town of Volendam, typified by its pretty waterfront, fish restaurants and weatherboard houses.

Get a comprehensive and educational overview of Yerevan on this tour. Travel through the city in a comfortable minivan and learn about tis history from your guide. Stop at the city's highlights, including the Mother Armenia statue, Matenadaran and its collection of books, the Cascade art installations, and the Genocide Memorial.