Marvel at Mehmet Aga's masterpiece, the Blue Mosque and bargain for trinkets in the Grand Bazaar. Try Turkish delight, be mesmerised by the Whirling Dervishes and discover the underwater treasures of the Mediterranean.
We see both the old and the new, energetic, face of Poland in Warsaw and Krakow - and have time to savour the rural backroads: a patchwork of apple orchards and corn fields, hamlets with wooden churches, and the great tracts of wild beech and oak forest that are still home to bison and wolf.
This tour starts in Bucharest, where you may have the chance to visit the amazing Parliament Palace – Ceausescu's Kremlin. The next day you transfer to Bucovina through the beautiful Moldovan landscape visiting the nunneries of Agapia and Varatec, examples of traditional architecture and monastic life
Immerse yourself in the subtleties of the local culture, cuisine and lifestyle, and in the magical landscapes Turkey is blessed with. Marvel at the magnificent rock formations of Cappadocia, visit grand Ottoman palaces and spend a day on a gullet.
From cosmopolitan capital of Istanbul to the ancient remnants of the Ottoman Empire and Greek, Roman and Seljuk civilisations, Turkey is a country full of fascinating contrasts. We discover the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia by walking through Kýzýlçukur (Red Valley) and exploring Pasabaglar, with its unique fairy chimneys.
A varied sightseeing trip for those interested in classical Greek and Byzantine history, which includes impressive cultural and archaeological sites. Visit 'Sandy Pylos', Nafplion, Diros Caves and Monemvassia.
A magical and thrilling tour to discover the Italian genius at World Heritage sites in the magnificence of Rome, the liveliness of Naples, the charm of Venice and the elegance of Florence. History, art and poetry combine for an unforgettable experience.
3 different tours, concentrating on Northern or Southern Transylvania, or taking in the best of both. Visit Dracula's castle, medieval cities and a UNESCO World Heritage monastery, as well as meeting local craftsmen & artists and walking in wild gorges.
Join an adventure; from Hungary's captivating capital through the countryside & intriguing cities of the former Yugoslavia, & on to the stunning medieval towns of the Adriatic coast, this corner of Europe offers travellers something ouside of the norm.
Discover the treasures of this vast land, following in the footsteps of Russian royalty on this remarkable trip. From the imperial capital of St Petersburg, cross the country taking in tsarist palaces, ancient kremlins and Siberian hospitality .
Enjoy the charm of Burgundy's rolling landscape as you cycle along quiet country roads and canalways, passing world famous vineyards and charming old towns where there is plenty of time to discover the cultural and consumable delights the region offers.
This trip combines an in depth exploration of the famous Greco-Roman sites of South West Turkey with some time relaxing on the coast. The Aegean coast is a wild and romantic place, scattered with many classical sites.
The outstanding heritage and world-shaping history of Russia's two most fascinating cities can and should be enjoyed year-round. This short trip offers the chance to see the Winter Palace in winter, the setting to the Cold War in the cold, and the great Red Square turned white!
Visit Andalucian hill villages and the fabulous ancient Royal Cities of Morocco: Rabat, Fes and Marrakech. Watch the changing landscapes; from whitewashed villages to minarets and medinas, and soak up the magic of Andalucia and Morocco.
For the ultimate experience of Romania's traditional way of life, the festivals are the best and most spectacular option. Our trips also include Dracula's castle, impressive monasteries, traditional wood-carving and Turzii's Gorges walks.
Join one of our tours and discover UNESCO world heritage monasteries, Count Dracula's castle, the best preserved medieval citadel in Europe, Peles Castle and Romania's capital, Bucharest. Enjoy a wine tasting and folk show or visit the 'Merry Cemetery'!
Swap your muddy festival wellies for your sparkling flip flops and join us for a week-long sunny party on Turkey's stunning Mediterranean coast. SunSplash Antalya is a boutique, luxury festival that brings together some of the UK's and Turkey’s most influential DJs and artists to provide the ultimate musical accompaniment to a week of relaxing beach days, sunset beach parties and late night club sessions.
Staying with the Count is a magical holiday experience that will be treasured for a long time to come. Unrivalled hospitality coupled with the chance to explore famous Transylvania sights like Bran Castle, Peles Palace and Brasov add to the allure.
If you value a quiet rest in a natural setting this is an offer tailored just for you. See foxes and roe-deer, milk cows, try traditional Polish cuisine, make scarecrows, learn bee-keeping, butter making and take britzka rides.
