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Tour is a guided walking tour that takes you through the historic heart of Istanbul, Turkey. During this tour, you'll explore some of the most iconic and historic sites of Istanbul's Old City, including: Hagia Sophia Museum Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Hippodrome of Constantinople Grand Bazaar The tour typically lasts for around 5-6 hours and is led by a knowledgeable local guide who will share interesting historical and cultural information about each site. This tour is a great way to learn about Istanbul's rich history and experience the city's vibrant culture. Stores to visit: Carpet Showroom Leather Factory

GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS What sets us apart is your local heartbeat. We don’t just show you ruins; we share the living stories of the homeland. While many tours follow a rigid script, we focus on your personal rhythm, ensuring you bypass the typical tourist fatigue. The insider connections allow you to skip the longest lines and discover hidden corners in Miletus and Magnesia that larger groups simply miss. We handle every detail—from the initial welcome to your guaranteed on-time return to the port—so you never have to check a clock or a map. The guides are local experts who treat you like a guest, not just a booking. By choosing us, you’re not just seeing Ephesus and the House of Mary; you’re experiencing a seamless, private pilgrimage curated by people who care about your story. Let us turn your day into a lifetime memory.

Filled with art, architectural details, and sumptuous furnishings, the Palace of Versailles can feel overwhelming for first-time visitors, so head straight to the highlights on a private tour from Paris. Explore with an expert guide who brings the history of the immense estate to vivid life and ensures you explore at your own pace.

Explore the enchanting hilltop towns of Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio on this private day trip from Rome. Escape the city's hustle and immerse yourself in the picturesque Umbrian and Lazio countryside. Start with Orvieto, where you’ll marvel at the Gothic Orvieto Cathedral and the engineering marvel of St. Patrick’s Well. Discover the fascinating Orvieto Underground and lern about the local culture and history. Continue to Civita di Bagnoregio, known for its stunning views and medieval charm, accessible only by a pedestrian bridge. Stroll through its narrow streets, savor the breathtaking panoramas, and capture the essence of Italy's rich history at your own pace. Private driver for a fully personalized experience See the iconic Orvieto Cathedral and St. Patrick’s Well Discover medieval cities Explore the medieval streets of Civita di Bagnoregio with stunning views

Join this private day trip to Segovia and Valley of the Fallen and discover two of Spain’s most remarkable historical landmarks. Travel comfortably with a private driver-guide while exploring centuries of Spanish history, royal heritage, and breathtaking architecture. Begin your journey at the monumental Valley of the Fallen, one of Spain’s most controversial and fascinating sites, nestled in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains. Admire the towering cross, impressive basilica carved into the rock, and learn about the complex history behind this monumental memorial. Continue to the UNESCO-listed city of Segovia, famous for its perfectly preserved Roman Aqueduct, fairytale Alcázar castle, charming old town, and magnificent Gothic cathedral. Stroll through cobbled medieval streets, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, and discover hidden corners with your private guide. This personalized experience offers flexibility, comfort and a deep insight into the history, architecture and local culture.

Join this private day trip to the Alentejo region of Portugal, which boasts world-class wines, rich history, and gorgeous scenery. First, your guide will take you to Évora, a site of UNESCO World Heritage value bursting with historical riches. See the Gothic splendor of the Évora Cathedral and visit the Roman Temple, which is among the best-preserved Roman ruins in Portugal. Discover the incredible Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos), where thousands of human bones line the walls to serve as a reminder of life's transience. Next, head for Monsaraz, a little hilltop community encircled by medieval walls. Wander its small cobblestone lanes dotted with whitewashed homes and craft businesses. The community presents amazing views of the biggest man-made lake in Europe, the Alqueva Dam. Explore and learn about the rich history and culture of this ancient location.

Discover the captivating allure of Catalonia on a private full-day trip that merges the historical richness of Girona with the stunning vistas of the Costa Brava. Wander through Girona, a city steeped in history, where cobbled streets wind through the Old Quarter and ancient city walls reveal breathtaking views over terracotta rooftop. Take in the culture, visit its remarkable Jewish Quarter, and admire the majestic cathedral. Then, journey to the coast where charming seaside villages like Calella de Palafrugell and Begur offer picturesque views and a glimpse of local life. This is more than just a tour; it’s a personalized experience that perfectly blends culture and natural beauty. - Explore Girona ancient city walls and cobbled streets - Visit the well-preserved Jewish Quarter - Enjoy breathtaking views along the Costa Brava coastline - Discover charming seaside villages with stunning sea views

Explore the stunning white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis on this full-day guided tour from Antalya. With hotel transfers included, enjoy a scenic drive while learning about the rich history of the region. After an open buffet lunch, you’ll have approximately 3 to 3.5 hours to wander the UNESCO World Heritage Site, bask in the warm thermal waters, and visit historical monuments. Optional swimming in the Cleopatra Antique Pool is available for an additional fee. - Experience the natural beauty of Pamukkale and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis. - Enjoy a leisurely open buffet lunch before exploring. - Approximately 3.5 hours of free time to discover the sites at your own pace. - Comfortable air-conditioned transportation and professional guide throughout the journey.

Welcome to Latvia! This 8-day trip with a local driver and guide is starting and finishing in the capital city Riga. This journey will bring you from the capitals to the tranquility of Baltic nature. You will discover the highlights of Latvia like Gauja National Park - the largest and oldest national park in Latvia. Visit the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. See the blend of Kuldiga's medieval architecture, small winding streets, and natural wonders. Before returning back to Riga, the trip goes along the Baltics Sea. You will stop at Liepaja, a vibrant port city with its own character. Liepaja is known as a city “where the wind is born”. These and many more important landmarks of Latvia you will get to know.

The gastronomic melting pot that this seaside city is, has in the last decades yielded a food scene that is as vibrant as delicious. When it comes to cooking no other place quite compares but... where to start? Lots of bustling pintxos bars fill our streets, such a vast offer can be overwhelming -and not everything that glitters is gold!-. How to find those that really worth it? If you're really looking to engage in the local Gastro-Culture this experience will ensure you get the inside track on the best local delicacies as you step into this slice of the world to learn all about our culinary star: the pintxo. I’ll guide you through a genuine foodie adventure on smells, tastes, textures, and anecdotes to LIVE the real basque culture as only an insider can show you ;) I'm always excited to show how wonderful my city is and how food has shaped our culture. Join me in this gluttonous adventure and be part of the tradition that we so proudly keep alive to eat like an authentic basque!!

Explore the heart of Budapest on a 1.5-hour walking tour that showcases the city’s rich history and stunning architecture. Starting from Pontoon Budapest, capture unforgettable photos at the iconic Chain Bridge and enjoy panoramic views of Buda. Visit the poignant Shoes on the Danube memorial and marvel at the grandeur of the Parliament building. Stroll through Liberty Square before arriving at the magnificent St. Stephen’s Basilica, concluding your journey near the Budapest Eye, a symbol of the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

Mostar, Blagaj, Počitelj, Kravice is a full-day tour for a group from Sarajevo to Konjic, Kravice waterfall, Pocitelj, Blagaj and Mostar. Herzegovina is a must see location for anyone visiting the Balkans. This tour enables you to visit five interesting places. That is why we have designed a tour which offer most of it from perspective of cultural diversity and unique history, truly amazing scenery and as well as delicious. Ideal for travelers who want to see more of Herzegovina in one day Comprehensive overview of local culture and history Hassle-free, round-trip transportation from Sarajevo

Trade the busy streets of Lisbon for the enchanting woods of Sintra during this full-day tour that includes a private driver, guide, and attraction tickets. Enjoy guided tours of two stunning palaces, Queluz and Pena, to see how the Portuguese royal family once lived. After a walk through the charming city center, head to the coast for a tour of the small fishing village of Cascais.

- Secure today’s hot air balloon rate and protect yourself from future price increases - Enjoy peace of mind with a refund for the cost of your balloon ride in case of weather-related cancellation - Travel with ease, with all domestic flights and airport transfers fully arranged - Experience a more exclusive journey with a small-group tour capped at 10 guests Discover Cappadocia on this 2-day all-inclusive journey from Istanbul, where surreal landscapes, ancient history, and a world-famous hot air balloon experience come together. Watch the sunrise over the fairy chimneys from above, stay in a traditional cave hotel, and explore the region’s most remarkable valleys and historical landmarks across two full days of guided discovery. This carefully designed experience combines comfort, convenience, and unforgettable scenery, offering a seamless way to experience the very best of Cappadocia from start to finish.

Castle of St. Jorge Highlights to Explore • Castle Walls & Towers: Climb the castle walls for 360-degree views over Lisbon and the Tagus River. • Archaeological Site: See remnants of Lisbon’s past, from the Moorish period to the Iron Age. • Ulysses Tower: Visit the periscope for a unique “live” panoramic view of Lisbon. Quinta da Regaleira Highlights to Explore • Initiation Well: Explore the mystical spiral well, a symbol of rebirth and enlightenment. • Gardens & Grottoes: Wander through lush gardens with hidden grottoes and tunnels. • Palace Interior: Admire the neo-Gothic architecture and intricate details inside the palace.

Travel from Prague to Salzburg in comfort with a private door-to-door transfer, and choose whether to go direct, stop in Cesky Krumlov, or extend the day with Hallstatt. This private one-way transfer ensures a smooth journey with hotel pickup and drop-off, all while enjoying flexible pacing and luggage assistance. Avoid the hassles of trains and public transport; instead, relax in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly English-speaking driver. Whether you opt for a direct transfer or add scenic stops, this service is tailored for couples and families seeking a stress-free and memorable travel experience.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Georgia over three days, exploring Tbilisi, Sighnaghi, and Mtskheta. Discover Tbilisi's architectural gems and cultural landmarks, including the ancient Anchiskhati Church and the scenic Narikala Castle. Sighnaghi, known as the city of love, offers charming streets and stunning views from its fortress walls. In Mtskheta, delve into Georgia's spiritual heart at the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Monastery. Enjoy river cruises and leisurely walks, all while experiencing Georgia’s hospitality and culinary delights. - Explore Tbilisi's cultural and architectural highlights on foot - Visit Sighnaghi and Bodbe Monastery, soaking in breathtaking landscapes - Discover the spiritual significance of Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Experience local cuisine and hospitality during your overnight stays in Tbilisi

Step into a hidden world where modern design meets centuries of Neapolitan history. Beneath the vibrant streets of Naples lies one of the most extraordinary underground art galleries in Europe — the Naples Metro “Stations of Art.” Each station is a masterpiece, created by world-renowned architects and artists like Gae Aulenti, Karim Rashid, and Oscar Tusquets Blanca. As you travel between stops, colorful mosaics, sculptures, and light installations transform an ordinary metro ride into a moving art exhibition. Your guide will reveal the stories behind these stunning creations — symbols of rebirth, beauty, and identity for the city. From Toledo, voted one of the most beautiful metro stations in the world, to Università and Museo, every stop unveils a new chapter of contemporary creativity intertwined with ancient heritage. A journey underground, but an elevation of the senses — where art meets travel in the beating heart of Naples.

Explore the enchanting Swiss Riviera on a full-day tour that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Montreux and Lausanne. Discover the medieval charm of Lausanne, nestled among hills, vineyards, and stunning views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. This tour highlights Montreux's famous Christmas market, with over 170 chalets adorned in festive decor, perfect for enjoying mulled wine. With optional visits to the Olympic Museum, Chillon Castle, and Chaplin's World, this trip offers a blend of culture and natural beauty. Enjoy a private driver-guide for an intimate experience and convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 10 hours - Visit Montreux's Christmas market or the Montreux Jazz Festival - Optional activities: Olympic Museum, Chillon Castle, boat trip on Lake Geneva - Private driver-guide services included for a personalized experience

Amazing opportunity to visit something different in Normandy during your cruise stop in Cherbourg. We will take you east to the coast known as val de Saire, superbly scenic landscapes while we drive to our first stop, the lighthouse where you may want to try climbing the 365 steps to the top. No other tour offers these stops, small villages and famous fishing harbours, the best mussels and oysters, and to conclude a museum before we head back to your ship. We guarantee an exclusive experience, off the beaten path, for those seeking something else.

A fascinating guided tour to discover the archaeological area of Pompeii, a journey through time through the streets, houses and temples buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.C. Accompanied by an expert guide, we will explore the extraordinary remains of the ancient city, including frescoes, mosaics and the exceptional state of preservation of the buildings. After the visit, we will immerse ourselves in the flavors of ancient Rome with lunch in a restaurant that offers dishes inspired by the recipes of the time. In a magical setting, surrounded by the majesty of the hand-decorated frescoes. Immersed in an almost surreal atmosphere: soft lights in warm tones, solid wood tables, authentically faithful chairs, terracotta dishes and wine served in small amphorae or in traditional cups, you can taste typical dishes of Ancient Rome wearing the clothes of the Senators and Matrons of the time. All this will make you live a unique and unrepeatable moment, a few meters from Ancient Pompeii!

Discover the best of Santorini on an exclusive private tour in Spanish, designed to show you the most iconic landscapes and authentic essence of the island. With an expert guide, take in the famous blue domes of Oia, enjoy panoramic views from Firostefani and visit the historic Monastery of the Prophet Elijah, the highest point of Santorini. Explore the charming streets of the traditional village of Pyrgos and relax on a famous volcanic beach, with lunch options. In addition, taste the uniqueness of local volcanic wines during an optional visit to a traditional winery. Ideal for couples, families or small groups looking for a personalized Spanish experience, away from the crowds and at your own pace. Book now your private scenic tour of Santorini with a guide in Spanish and live an unforgettable experience on one of the most beautiful islands in the world.

Explore the historic Castel Sant’Angelo, a remarkable monument that has stood since the time of Emperor Hadrian. Visit the opulent Papal Apartments, the intriguing prison cells, and the iconic spiral ramp. Discover the secret passageway once used by the Popes and enjoy breathtaking views from the rooftop terrace overlooking the Tiber River and St. Peter’s Basilica. Choose the experience that best suits you: Entrance Ticket only or Entrance Ticket + Audioguide to complete your experience A visit to Castel Sant’Angelo is a captivating journey through Rome's rich history. Important: Your entrance tickets will be sent by email or WhatsApp prior to your visit. Please provide a valid email address and phone number (with WhatsApp, if available) when booking to ensure you receive your tickets in time.

Want a personalised experience of Zagreb with a local tour guide? Want to experience Zagreb at your own pace and focus on things you want to do? Well this is the tour for you! Take control with this Private Zagreb walking tour, so you can experience the highlights and local insights with your friends, family or by yourself. You won’t have the distraction of other guests, and your guide will be there to give you the complete tour and help you every step of the way. Once the tour is complete, you will have better understanding and knowledge of the city, its history, and the landmarks of this amazing capital. You will feel more confident to go exploring, but remember your guide is there to assist you with anything you want to know…we are local’s after all!