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European Travel

Piazza San Marco Venice

European Highlights

This 9-day European Panorama leads you from London to the fan favorites of France, Switzerland, and Italy. Breeze through history like never before as you dash from London to Paris on the high-speed Eurostar train, drive past the Fontainebleau Forest and the vineyards of châteaux-dotted Burgundy on your way to the Swiss Alps. Enjoy a funicular ride through the walled Italian town of Bergamo, feel the wind in your hair on a private water taxi through Venice’s Grand Canal, and cruise through the olive-clad Tuscan Hills on your way to Rome. Our engaging Tour Directors bring the history, art, and legends of each city to life with exceptional knowledge, unique perspectives, and seldom heard tales.

Tour Highlights

starting from $2,969 Double

  • 9  Days/8 Nights

  • 11 Meals

  • Maximum 24 Guests

  • Activity Level: Moderate

  • Dates (based on availability)

    • October 1 - 9, 2022

    • June 24 - July 2, 2023

    • August 12 -20, 2023

  • 7 cities/ 4 countries

  • Internal Transfers 

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  • High-speed Eurostar train to Paris

  • Seine River cruise

  • Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge

  • Funicular ride in Bergamo 

  • Signoria Square

  •  Vatican Museums

  • Sistine Chapel

  • Colosseum

See a full itinerary here. Itineraries and prices may vary based on dates of travel.

Pre/post-nights stays and r/t airport transfers available as optional add-ons.

Eiffel Tower Paris

Paris to Nice through Vineyards & Mountains

Glasses glinting with bubbles and rich red wines; windows opening out on soaring mountain ranges and charming villages brimming with fragrant fields of flowers. Join us on a voyage through quintessential France – and discover the history, cuisine and landscapes that make this beautiful country unique.

Tour Highlights

starting from $3,749 Double

  • 10 Nights

  • 14 Meals

  • Maximum 18 Guests

  • Dates (based on availability)

    • September 17 - 26, 2022

    • May 20 - 29, 2023

    • September 16 - 25, 2023

  • Internal Transfers

  • Welcome Dinner 

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  • Crystal Museum

  • Glass Blowing Demonstrations

  • Hospices de Beaune

  • Vineyard Picnic

  • Champagne, Wine, Cheese & Confectionary Tastings

  • Farewell Dinner​​

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See a full itinerary here. Itineraries and prices may vary based on dates of travel.

Overnight in Nice and r/t airport transfers available as optional add-ons.

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The Azores

Enter an untouched paradise on an adventure through the Azores, the archipelago gems of Portugal. Explore the entire rim of the Sete Cidades Caldera. Indulge in a traditional cozido das furnas meal, cooked by the heat of the volcanic earth. Descend into Algar do Carvao, the “Cavern of Coal” lava tube, with an expert guide. Enjoy a light home-hosted lunch featuring local meats and cheeses. Spend 3 nights in a lava stone house. From thermal pools and lush craters to local farms and volcanic cuisine, delve into the culture of Portuguese island life.

Tour Highlights

starting from $2.399 Double

  • 12 Days/11 Nights

  • 17 Meals

  • Activity Level: Moderate

  • Maximum 18 Guests

  • Dates (based on availability)

    • April 28 - May 9, 2023

    • May 5 - 16, 2023

    • April 12 - 24, 2024

    • May 17 - 30, 2024

  • Internal Transfers

  • Welcome Dinner 

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  • It's Your Choice Tours​​​​​

    • Whaling Museum

    • Swim in Biscoitos natural volcano pools

    • Hike along lava fields and vineyards

  • Must See Inclusions

    • Descend into Algar do Carvao​

    • Enjoy views of Pico Volcano

    • Enjoy Pico's wines

  • Culinary Inclusions

    • Cozido das furnas lunch in Furnas valley​

    • Home-hosted lunch in Pico

    • Have queijadas at a local bakery

  • Cultutal Experiences

    • ​​3 nights in a lava stone house​​

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See a full itinerary here. Itineraries and prices may vary based on dates of travel.

Pre/post-night stays and r/t airport transfers are available as optional add-ons.

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Sicilian Delights + Antiquity

Savor the many flavors of Sicilian cuisine, from tempting desserts and fresh market fare to the pasta you’ll help to prepare with garden fresh herbs and produce. Delve into the history of the Sicilian Mafia and Anti-Mafia Movement at the highly regarded Documentation Centre in the town of Corleone. Taste the fine wines of Barone di Villagrande, where the noble Nicolisi family has been cultivating their vineyards for 10 generations. Sit down to an al fresco lunch overlooking the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and dine with a family at their countryside home. Includes 8 nights deluxe and luxury hotels; 21 meals with wine at lunch and dinner; comprehensive sightseeing; all transfers; and all gratuities except Trip Leader

Tour Highlights

starting from $6,699 Double

  • 9 Days/8 Nights

  • 21 Meals

  • Maximum 16 Guests

  • Dates (based on availability)

    • May 12 - 20, 2023

    • June 9 - 17, 2023

    • September 15 - 23, 2023

    • October 13 - 21, 2023

  • Internal Transfers & Entry Fees

  • Luggage handling

  • Welcome Dinner 

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  • Cooking Class

  • Wine Tasting

  • 11 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

    • ​Cathedral in Palermo

    • Cathedral in Monreale

    • Palatine Chapel

    • Valley of the Temples in 
      Agrigento

    • Villa del Casale

    • Modica

    • Ragusa

    • Baroque landmarks â€‹â€‹of Noto

    • Siracusa

    • Ortygia

    • Mt. Etna

See a full itinerary here. Itineraries and prices may vary based on dates of travel.

Pre/post-night stays and r/t airport transfers are available as optional add-ons.

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