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Western Sicily, Palermo & the Aeolian Islands
Carthaginian Trapani contrasts with Greek Segesta, discover atmospheric Palermo then, completely off the tourist map and little changed from Roman times, the unique volcanic Aeolian Islands. Like so many other potential visitors, you could be forgiven for ignoring Sicily, yet here lies some of Italys and indeed Europes most fascinating...
Umbria, Perugia & Assisi
Italy’s rich mix of archaeological treasures, fine art and architecture, hearty cuisine and mountainous Mediterranean landscape has long proved irresistible to visitors. Unreservedly romantic and deeply influenced by religion, it’s capable of stirring emotion in a way that’s unrivalled worldwide. And despite possessing these attributes in abundance, Umbria slips under...
Spain’s Basque Country, La Rioja and Burgos
Experience fascinating Basque culture, captivating towns and cities along the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, spectacular scenery, Rioja wines, an inspired gastronomic heritage, and one of the worlds most avant-garde museums.Euskal Herria better known to us as the Basque Country is wonderfully varied and blessed with its own distinctive identity....
Puglia, Lecce & Vieste – Undiscovered Italy
Puglia, little-known, ruggedly beautiful, fringed by the sea where the magnificent architecture of Lecce and Bari, coastal charm of Vieste, hobbit-like conical trulli and local cuisine offer a delightfully different experience of Italy.Blessed with abundant sunshine and fringed by the bountiful waters of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, Puglia is...
Lisbon, Porto & the Douro Valley
Youll discover the real Portugal on this tour a rich and varied country with a proud history thats admirably reflected in the many fascinating places we visit. Inland Portugal, long overlooked on European itineraries, has only recently been brought to the discerning travellers attention. Its one of the worlds oldest...
Lake Maggiore, Orta & the Matterhorn
Just as our desire to explore and experience new lands is timeless, so too is the beauty of theItalian Lakes, unfailingly delighting visitors for centuries. Indeed it was the influx of the pioneering British during the days of the Grand Tour, who first brought fame to the majestic Lake Maggiore...
Lakes & Mountains of Austria
Over 150 years ago, Austria became one of the very first countries to attract visitors travelling for sheer pleasure and when you join us on this tour, you will see the reasons why – it is as near to perfection as you can get! Travellers came for the pristine alpine...
Classical Italy
For centuries Italy has drawn visitors in search of culture and romance with few countries comparing with its enormous Classical origins: its art, architecture, music, design, scenery, food or wine. Its contribution to art far surpasses that of any other nation being home to the most extensive ancient civilisation, the...
Sardinia: Alghero, Costa Smeralda & Corsica
Speak of Sardinia and the glamorous scalloped bays of Costa Smeralda spring to mind, but the Mediterraneans second-largest island has so much more to offer. A closer look reveals delightful surprises at every turn: an exhilarating thousand-mile coastline of translucent sea, white sands and hidden coves; a long history as...
Madeira, the Pearl of the Atlantic
Madeira may be tiny, but this subtropical paradise offers world-renowned gardens, spectacular coastlines and jagged peaks, while picturesque Funchal boasts an architectural charm and rich maritime heritage to match the islands natural splendour. Rising from the ocean floor 600 miles southwest of Lisbon, Madeira is a subtropical paradise that captures...
