Considered to have the most beautiful coastline in Europe, curving around the Mediterranean from Tuscany in the east to the French border in the west, the Italian Riviera of Flowers is home to some of Europe’s most stunning gardens, many created by English gentry during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Normandy is steeped in history with plenty of hidden gems to discover from the dramatic coastline to smart resorts and traditional fishing harbours.
This tour highlights some of the region’s most beautiful towns, Lille and Arras, and to learn more about WW1 history including some UNESCO listed sites including Vimy Memorial […]
Embark on a journey through the enchanting region of Northern France which will offer a nice mix of history, culture and natural beauty. Immerse yourself into WW2 and […]
Looking for something a little different this Autumn? How about combining the colourful celebrations and entertainment of Oktoberfest, not in Germany, but with the welcoming warmth of the […]
Nice comes alive for two weeks during the colourful Carnival whilst Menton hosts a 15 day celebration of citrus fruit with parades and acrobats.
Paris has a great collection of flamboyant and whimsical buildings. There are many of them, but you need to know where to find them.
Holland’s most beautiful Christmas market takes place in the historic centre of The Hague.
This Autumn, the Chrysanthemum Festival in Lahr in the heart of the Black Forest will show off Autum’s colours at their finest.
Brussels was undoubtedly one of the cities at the centre of the development of the elegant “Art Nouveau” style.
The waters of Lake Maggiore offer spectacular Alpine scenery. Stresa offers colourful cafés and the Borromean Islands boast picturesque views over the lake and mountains
“Temps de Flors” engulfs the whole of Girona with flowers and floral motifs. Explore Catalonia with visits to Blanes Botanical gardens and Barcelona.
Brussels was undoubtedly one of the cities at the centre of the development of the elegant “Art Nouveau” style On this Brussels Art Nouveau tour, and with experienced […]
Join us on this tour which includes some of the ‘traditional and iconic’ elements that automatically comes to mind when thinking of Holland such as cheese making and […]
Cantabria and its coastline offer beautiful beaches, soaring mountains and peaceful fishing villages. This is truly one of Spain’s hidden gems!
The Dolomites in northern Italy are an undoubtedly spectacular mountain range. Enjoy winter scenery, charming villages and even a visit to Lake Garda.
Celebrate Oktoberfest, not in Germany, but in the sunny seaside resort of Calella located on the beautiful Costa de Barcelona. The old city of Calella with its long […]
The horticultural highlight of Spring in Holland must be the Keukenhof Flower Gardens. Originally the kitchen garden for the Dutch Royal Family, each year at Keukenhof Gardens between […]
Popular short break to Holland including Delft, Zaanse Schans and Volendam. See the best sights Holland has to offer and traditional Dutch crafts.
Known as the City of Diamonds, down-to-earth and cosmopolitan Antwerp has fashionable shops, pubs, bars, restaurants and the second largest port in Europe.
A feast for the eyes in Lille, capital of France’s Nord-Pas de Calais region, with a visit to beautiful Bruges in Belgium
Medieval Ghent is rich in canals and cobbles. Explore Belgium’s culinary delights -chocolate, beer, fries and typical dishes- from this stunning setting.
Visit exciting Berlin to discover the Brandenburg Gate, Bundestag, TV Tower and Alexanderplatz along with some of Europe’s finest palaces and gardens.
With a medieval core, countless museums and chocolate and beer galore, Brussels is always an exciting choice and easily reached from the UK.
Discover the history of WW1 in Belgium
Bruges is one of the best preserved cities in Europe. A highlight of Belgium, experience the famous food and beer and Flemish Art in its many museums.
Located on the Belgian coast and boasting beautiful sandy beaches, Ostend has long been a favourite for groups for many years and one can see why with its […]
The perfect short-break getaway to Holland with departures from Hull to Rotterdam, Newcastle to Amsterdam and Harwich to the Hook of Holland – the choice is yours. Enjoy […]
The perfect short-break getaway to Holland with departures from Hull to Rotterdam, Newcastle to Amsterdam or Harwich to the Hook of Holland – the choice is yours. Enjoy […]
Discover the Dutch cities of Rotterdam and The Hague together with an introduction into the world of the famous Royal Blue Delft pottery. Rotterdam is the second largest […]
Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a […]
This region boasts some fine examples of medieval architecture, including the superb Cathedral and Town Hall in Aachen. Aachen is situated directly on the border with Belgium and […]
Visit two of France’s most beautiful Châteaux – just a stone’s throw away from Paris, the magnificent Versailles and Vaux-le-Vicomte will steal your heart.
The Rhine and Moselle Valleys have long been a favourite with visitors from the UK. Spectacular scenery, vine-clad slopes, ancient castles, picturesque towns and villages combine to offer […]
Travel to Germany’s beautiful Black Forest for stunning views over the lakes, fir-covered mountains and a hearty slice of gâteau!
Just as the summer begins to draw to a close, the charming Dutch village of Zundert hosts a phenomenal flower festival. See the town bedecked in dahlia flowers and filled with entertainment. Also discover historic Antwerp or vibrant Rotterdam.
Explore sandy beaches, bustling cities and stunning nature in this tour that gives you the best that Catalonia has to offer!
In contrast to the famous towns, cities and industrial areas of northern Belgium, the Ardennes offer stunning countryside and picturesque villages dotted in the landscape.
Due to its location, Valkenburg provides a great base for this three country tour which includes the wonderful cities of Aachen and Maastricht and the picturesque town of Monschau.
Begin the festive season at Metz’s magical Christmas Markets, with traditional gifts and delicious foods. For more cheer visit Germany and Luxembourg’s too!
Cologne is one of the most popular Christmas market destinations in Europe, offering several markets dotted around the city and which are renowned for their unique festivities.
The historic city of Reims is situated in the heart of France’s Champagne region. To the south is delightful Épernay, often described as the Capital of Champagne. In this tour we visit both to find out more about the famous champagne houses including Taittinger, Lanson, Mumm and Moët & Chandon. There’s also a tasting, or two!
A cosmopolitan city, The Hague is bursting with style and culture. A bastion of Justice and Peace, the Hague has a key role as a diplomatic centre and the site of the International Court of Justice is housed in the famous Peace Palace.
2025 will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) on 8 May and the nation will come together to honour and pay tribute to […]
Gorgeous Lake Garda, the largest of the Italian lakes, has mountainous and flatter areas with relaxing beaches and is ideally situated for many excursions.
View the floral spectacular at the Keukenhof Flower Gardens. Admire the bulbfields during a cruise and a steam train journey through the Dutch countryside.
Paris has a great collection of flamboyant and whimsical buildings. There are many of them, but you need to know where to find them. These, often eccentric buildings […]
Combine the spring highlight of Holland, Keukenhof Flower Gardens and Bulbfields, with Het Loo Palace Gardens and Delft Royal Porcelain for a perfect tour.
In Springtime the Dutch bulbfields are ablaze with flowering tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and a host of other spring flowers. Visit the world famous Keukenhof gardens, one of the […]
Popular short break to Holland including Delft, Zaanse Schans and Volendam. See the best sights Holland has to offer and traditional Dutch crafts.
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