Discover the treasures of the Balkans on this vacation through Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, and Romania. Visit the capitals—Sofia, Belgrade, Budapest, and Bucharest—as well as some of the fascinating towns and cities along the way. Discover Novi Sad, famous for its citadel; Cluj Napoca, the film capital of Romania, and Sinaia, a lovely ski resort town. Sighisoara is one of Romania’s prettiest towns with 11 medieval towers within the city walls, cobblestone streets, ancient houses, and churches. Explore Brasov, a charming Transylvanian town featuring Saxon walls and bastions and an expansive square. Visit Sofia’s Boyana Church, a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Marvel at Peles Castle, a masterpiece of German neo-renaissance architecture built in the 1880s and nestled at the foot of the mountains. It is considered one of the most stunning and romantic European castles. Last but not least, visit Bran Castle, built in 1377, with imposing towers and turrets, and once inhabited by Vlad the Impaler—the Count who gave Bram Stoker the inspiration for his novel’s character, the vampire known as Dracula. This Balkans and Transylvania tour is designed for value-minded, savvy travel lovers. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime vacation!

Leave real life behind in Rio where the samba plays, and days turn into Tango nights with an escape to Brazil and Argentina. From the streets of Carnival to the outstretched arms of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain, the sights and delights of Rio de Janeiro never fail to ignite a passion for life. Walk along Brazil’s bustling city and breathtaking beaches and chase waterfalls beside the thunderous Iguassu Falls—where Argentina and Brazil combine to create some of the world’s largest waterfalls. In Buenos Aires, see the stunning sights, including the tomb of Eva Perón—beloved champion of Argentina’s working class. History turns to Tango with an Argentine steak dinner and performance of the passionate dance.

Leave real life behind in Rio where the samba plays, and days turn into Tango nights with an escape to Brazil and Argentina. From the streets of Carnival to the outstretched arms of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain, the sights and delights of Rio de Janeiro never fail to ignite a passion for life. Walk along Brazil’s bustling city and breathtaking beaches and chase waterfalls beside the thunderous Iguassu Falls—where Argentina and Brazil combine to create some of the world’s largest waterfalls. In Buenos Aires, see the stunning sights, including the tomb of Eva Perón—beloved champion of Argentina’s working class. History turns to Tango with an Argentine steak dinner and performance of the passionate dance.

Discover the charm of northern Italy with a dreamy seven-day stay in Trieste—an elegant seaside city where Italian flair meets Central European sophistication. With its historic cafés once frequented by writers, grand Habsburg architecture, and a relaxed waterfront setting overlooking the Adriatic Sea, Trieste offers a refined yet uncrowded alternative to busier Italian destinations. Its compact layout and rich cultural mix make it a pleasure to explore, while its location at the crossroads of Italy, Slovenia, and Austria creates the perfect setting for a diverse and immersive holiday. From here, enjoy unforgettable day trips: glide through the romantic canals of Venice, marvel at the spectacular underground world of Slovenia’s Postojna Cave, and soak in the fairytale beauty of Lake Bled with its iconic island church. Returning each evening to Trieste’s inviting restaurants and sunset-lit piazzas completes the experience—blending culture, scenery, and effortless discovery into one truly enchanting escape.

Explore hidden gems along with tried-and-true favorites on this self-drive adventure. Begin with a stay in a beautiful Georgian mansion, visit medieval Kilkenny, friendly Killarney, and buzzing Galway. All our self-drive Classic Itinerary tours include your hotel stays, a hop-on bus ticket and a voucher for a Dublin attraction, and an entertainment experience; other attractions mentioned are suggestions.

Drive west to see some of Ireland’s most spectacular Atlantic coastline and enjoy stays in scenic Donegal, charming Westport, pretty Adare, and lively Killarney. Take in Dublin, Connemara, and the Ring of Kerry. All our self-drive Classic Itinerary tours include your hotel stays, a hop-on bus ticket and a voucher for a Dublin attraction, and an entertainment experience; other attractions mentioned are suggestions.

Embark on a captivating journey from Warsaw into the Baltic states, where enchanting cities glow with history, culture, and timeless traditions. From Poland through Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, vibrant streets and charming squares bring centuries-old stories to life. Discover beautifully adorned town centers, remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and the serene natural beauty of the Baltic coastline. Savor local flavors, browse artisan markets filled with handcrafted treasures, and experience customs lovingly preserved through generations—each moment offering a deeper connection to the spirit and heritage of this remarkable region.

Like a classic Irish coffee made with hot java, Irish whiskey, brown sugar, and fresh whipped cream, this introductory tour of Ireland blends the most stimulating sights, soothing scenery, and sweet accents of the Emerald Isle. Journeying on a loop from Dublin to the west coast and back, first-time visitors will be awakened by the revelry of the lively capital city, jolted by the dramatic scenery along the storied coast, and calmed by the verdant rolling hills throughout the lush green countryside. Don’t be surprised if you’re suddenly inspired to craft limericks as you try your hand at baking scones on an Irish sheep farm in Galway. With authentic local experiences and visits to the sights you’ve always dreamed of—including the stunning Cliffs of Moher, the spectacular Ring of Kerry, and the famous House of Waterford Crystal—this tour of Ireland is the perfect break from the daily grind. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of an excursion in Waterford so you can plan your day your way.

Explore America's natural beauty on this vacation featuring Sedona, Monument Valley, and six remarkable national parks, each showcasing a different landscape of the American Southwest. Visit Sedona, known for its striking red rock formations and its reputation as a spiritual destination. Continue to Grand Canyon National Park, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and stand at the rim of the mile-deep canyon carved by the Colorado River. Travel to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, where towering mesas and buttes have provided the backdrop for countless classic Western films. Explore this iconic landscape on a 4-wheel-drive tour led by a knowledgeable Navajo guide. Then head to Moab to discover the first three of Utah's Mighty Five—Arches, Canyonlands, and Capitol Reef—each known for its distinctive rock formations, colorful canyons, and desert scenery. Drive Scenic Byway 12, one of America's most celebrated scenic highways, winding through red rock country to Bryce Canyon, home to the world’s largest collection of hoodoos – wondrously tall, spiral shaped rock formations in vibrant shades of red, orange, pink, and white. Complete the Mighty Five at Zion National Park, with its stunning towering sandstone cliffs, slot canyons, and the Virgin River. End your journey in Las Vegas, where dazzling resorts, famous casinos, and lively entertainment provide a memorable finale to a vacation filled with remarkable natural landscapes and unforgettable experiences.

Experience vibrant cities, historic sites, and iconic natural wonders on this value-minded journey in the eastern United States and Canada. Explore New York City with a Local Guide, including highlights such as Broadway, Times Square, and the Empire State Building, before visiting Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy and home to the famous Liberty Bell. Continue to Washington, DC, to see famous landmarks including the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, with free time to explore the museums of the Smithsonian Institution. In Pennsylvania Dutch Country, learn about Amish traditions in Lancaster County and how chocolate is made in Hershey, known as the “Sweetest Place on Earth.” Experience the power and beauty of Niagara Falls on an included sightseeing cruise before continuing to Toronto for an orientation tour featuring the CN Tower and other city highlights. Extend your stay in Toronto or depart with lasting memories of some of North America’s most popular destinations.

Explore hidden cobblestone streets, watch the world go by from a sidewalk café, sail across beautiful blue waters and delight at the local specialties on this incomparable Italian vacation. If you’ve envisioned it, you’ll see it, hear it, experience it, and taste it on this scenic and scintillating tour of Italy—from the historic Colosseum of Rome to the song-filled canals of Venice, the quiet back alleys of Assisi to the bold storefronts of Milan, and the sweet views of Lake Como to the bittersweet Aperol liqueur of Padua. Warm locals welcome you in each ancient city, medieval village, and indulgent resort, sharing with you stories behind the architecture, the tales behind the sculptures, the meaning behind the brushstrokes, and if you’re lucky, the secret ingredients on your plate! PLUS, your tour includes your choice of an excursions in Venice so you can plan your day your way.

This fast-paced, short-and-sweet Ireland tour is the perfect introduction to the Emerald Isle. Taste of Ireland hits all of the "greatest hits" highlights—from Blarney Castle to the Cliffs of Moher—with five-day, six-day or seven-day departures to suit your schedule.

Drive west to see some of Ireland’s most spectacular Atlantic coastline and enjoy stays in scenic Donegal, charming Westport, pretty Adare, and lively Killarney. Take in Dublin, Connemara, and the Ring of Kerry. All our self-drive Classic Itinerary tours include your hotel stays, a hop-on bus ticket and a voucher for a Dublin attraction, and an entertainment experience; other attractions mentioned are suggestions.

If you want to see Western Europe’s main highlights but don’t have much time, this European tour is the vacation for you! Visit England, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France and see London, Brussels, Innsbruck, Venice, Lucerne, Dijon, and Paris. After spending some time in London, you’ll travel to Brussels on the Eurostar train, the easiest way to connect the two European cities. You will then carry on by tour coach through Germany to medieval Rothenburg, a walled town that has retained its fascinating character. Relax and take in the wonderful views of castle-crested hills, terraced vineyards, and pretty wine towns on the included scenic cruise along the Rhine River. Take a boat ride in Venice along the Giudecca Canal to St. Mark’s Square and admire some of the palazzos and maze of streets. While in Venice, take the opportunity to watch glassblowers create their works as they have done for centuries. Another must-see on this iconic Europe tour is Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s finest cities, situated on the shores of breathtaking Lake Lucerne and nestled within the snow-capped Swiss Alps. Last, but not least, visit Paris, capital of France and one of the most celebrated cities on the old Continent. Here, your tour guide will show you some of the most famous sights. In a short time, this affordable European tour offers it all—historic sights, big cities, quaint towns, and scenic beauty.

Savor a true taste of Irish splendor. Explore the historic city of Dublin by bus. Gaze upon the historic Rock of Cashel and visit the famous Blarney Castle. Explore the spectacular Dingle Peninsula. Discover the fascinating story of Hollywood legend Maureen O’Hara and her connection to Foynes. Stand in awe on the Cliffs of Moher. Spend the night in a stately castle hotel and enjoy the atmosphere of its magnificent reception rooms. Enjoy a craft-spirit tasting at a distillery. From Dublin’s charming Grafton Street to the breathtaking sights of County Kerry, gaze across the countryside and beauty of Ireland.

Travel to two of the world's most revered pilgrimage centers and experience the wonderful cultures and beauty of Portugal, France, and Spain. Stay two nights in Fatima and reflect on and explore the famous basilica and the tombs of Francisco and Jacinta. Travel to Aljustrel, where the shepherd children lived, and Valinhos, where Our Lady appeared after the children's return from prison. During a two-night stay in Burgos, visit its magnificent cathedral, a masterpiece of Spanish Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a walking tour of Lourdes and a two-night stay there. Visit the Grotto where Our Lady appeared to Bernadette. End your tour in vibrant Barcelona.

Experience the best of the "Big Apple” in this spectacular tour. From Rockefeller Center to Greenwich Village, New York City is a destination that will dazzle even the most seasoned traveler. Spend four nights in the heart of Midtown close to Central Park and Times Square. Take your seat and watch the curtain rise for two exciting Broadway shows. Ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. See the Empire State Building and Central Park. Visit the poignant 9/11 Museum and 9/11 Memorial. Enjoy plenty of free time to shop and explore this fabulous city on your own. Get ready to “start spreading the news!”

On this affordable Italy, small group adventure, the town of Montecatini serves as home base from which to venture out to explore the surrounding landscapes of breathtaking Tuscany and getting to know its culinary and wine traditions. Indulge in picturesque scenery, world-class local wines, traditional cuisine, and cultural discoveries. From the rolling hills of Montalbano to Vinci and beyond, we’ll take you through bountiful vineyards, olive groves, and chestnut trees. You’ll even visit the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci to experience the Renaissance master’s life and art. Traveling through some of the most stunning and lush natural landscapes in Italy, you’ll embark to visit idyllic spots, including the gorgeous Chianti Valley and the Etruscan Coast. As you visit quaint wine shops, cafes, historic estates, and museums, you’ll feel immersed in the history and traditions of each destination. In addition to sampling the local gourmet Tuscan fare, you’ll also be treated to an Italian cooking lesson. You’ll prepare an authentic Italian dish inside a rustic Tuscan farmhouse where you and your travel companions will enjoy your culinary creations. You’ll also learn the art of Italian dessert making at your hotel and get to taste some of the celebrated Chianti and Super Tuscan wines right where they are produced. You’ll revel in the beauty of becoming familiar with a single destination of Montecatini while making priceless discoveries of locales that are off the beaten path—perfect for the smart, creative, and budget-minded travel lover.

The Canadian Rockies are known for their stunning scenery, rugged mountains, breathtaking glaciers, mighty rivers, and gorgeous national parks. On this Heart of the Canadian Rockies tour, you’ll experience all of this and more! You’ll overnight in Calgary, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Kamloops, Victoria, and Vancouver. You’ll have two nights in Banff National Park, Canada’s oldest national park and gateway to the Canadian Rockies, and have time on your own to go for a hike, stroll along the river, enjoy the hot springs, check out the quaint shops, and perhaps take an exhilarating optional excursion to view the incredible scenery by helicopter. You’ll also have two nights in Jasper National Park, the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. You can hike, explore the townsite, or join an optional excursion to see beautiful Maligne Lake and Spirit Island. Between Banff and Jasper, you’ll experience two highlights of this Canadian Rockies tour— a stop at Lake Louise, whose turquoise waters create a natural mirror that reflects the surrounding mountains, and a thrilling ride aboard an Ice Explorer all-terrain vehicle to the Athabasca Glacier, part of the Columbia Icefield, the largest expanse of ice in the Canadian Rockies. Sail across the Strait of Georgia to Victoria where sightseeing includes world-famous Butchart Gardens with its 55 acres of showcase floral displays. You’ll also have free time to explore on your own. Perhaps enjoy high tea at the Empress Hotel, walk and discover Victoria’s delightful historic buildings and harbour, or take the optional Marine Wildlife & Whale-Watching Expedition to seek out the resident pods of orca whales. Ferry across the picturesque Gulf Islands to vibrant Vancouver where sightseeing includes beautiful Stanley Park and other city highlights. All of this and more await you on this once-in-a-lifetime Canadian Rockies adventure!

This tour of Morocco invites you to ‘play it again’ in the dramatic sights of a city forever connected to its namesake film, Casablanca. Discover the cafés of Morocco’s largest city, where modern life meets ancient sights that ignite the imagination. Follow North Africa’s infamous Barbary Coast to Morocco’s capital city of Rabat—once the haven for 16th-century pirates. Discover its massive medieval battlements and the Royal Palace in one of the four Imperial Cities of Morocco. Travel along the Atlantic coastline of North Africa to visit the Caves of Hercules on your way to the dramatic promontory of Cap Spartel on the Strait of Gibraltar, which divides the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Journey from the gateway to Africa, Tangier, to explore Tétouan, the “white dove” of the crystal blue Mediterranean and the “Blue City” of Chefchaouen. Marvel at the magic of Fez, considered the heart of Morocco, where legends of philosophers and astronomers still intrigue with a colorful culture bringing Aladdin to mind amid its car-free urban alleyways and markets. A magical ride, indeed!

This tour of Morocco invites you to ‘play it again’ in the dramatic sights of a city forever connected to its namesake film, Casablanca. Discover the cafés of Morocco’s largest city, where modern life meets ancient sights that ignite the imagination. Follow North Africa’s infamous Barbary Coast to Morocco’s capital city of Rabat—once the haven for 16th-century pirates. Discover its massive medieval battlements and the Royal Palace in one of the four Imperial Cities of Morocco. Travel along the Atlantic coastline of North Africa to visit the Caves of Hercules on your way to the dramatic promontory of Cap Spartel on the Strait of Gibraltar, which divides the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Journey from the gateway to Africa, Tangier, to explore Tétouan, the “white dove” of the crystal blue Mediterranean and the “Blue City” of Chefchaouen. Marvel at the magic of Fez, considered the heart of Morocco, where legends of philosophers and astronomers still intrigue with a colorful culture bringing Aladdin to mind amid its car-free urban alleyways and markets. A magical ride, indeed!

Immerse yourself in ancient history and culinary delights as you discover Palermo’ s vibrant streets, ancient ruins in Agrigento, Taormina’ s coastal charm, and the majestic landscapes of Mount Etna.

From the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve and Portuguese Riviera, venture along Portugal’s stunning shoreline. In Evora, step inside a medieval city with Roman ruins. Enjoy a leisurely 3-night stay in the Algarve region. Explore soft, sandy beaches and classic fishing villages. Take advantage of a free day to soak in the Portuguese sunshine and savor local flavors. Visit the charming village of Monchique, where a special picnic lunch is paired with stunning views. Encounter picturesque resort towns, winding cobblestone streets, oceanfront promenades, and quaint villages.

This fast-paced, short-and-sweet Ireland tour is the perfect introduction to the Emerald Isle. Taste of Ireland hits all of the "greatest hits" highlights—from Blarney Castle to the Cliffs of Moher—with five-day, six-day or seven-day departures to suit your schedule.

Give us a week, and we'll tour the best of Ireland with you. Thrill at the amazing Cliffs of Moher and the gorgeous Dingle Peninsula on this perfect introduction to the Emerald Isle.