Top Europe Audio Guides - page 5

Cover the highlights of Lisbon, without figuring out public transport or walking up steep hills, with this private tuk-tuk tour. Climb aboard the eco-friendly open-air vehicle and feel the wind in your hair as you effortlessly drive through Alfama, Graca, Chiado, Belem, and more (depending on the option chosen). While you explore, your driver-guide provides valuable insight into the local history and culture.

Get aerial views of Cappadocia’s eroded rock formations, valleys, and caves on an early-morning hot-air balloon flight that includes a light breakfast and post-flight celebration. Morning light and panoramic views from the hot-air balloon are ideal for photographing the remarkable landscape, and door-to-door transport means you can sleep in a little bit later.

This flexible group tour from Florence offers options and upgrades that make it easy to visit Pisa's main highlights. Don't worry about navigating unfamiliar public tranportation, with two-way coach transfers arranged for you. Get dropped off at Piazza dei Miracoli, then choose to explore on your own or upgrade to a guided tour with skip-the-line tickets to Pisa Cathedral and the Leaning Tower.

Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora by rental car or public transportation from Athens can be stressful. Avoid navigating unfamiliar routes on this tour, which covers all six monasteries—with guided tours of three—plus hermit caves that most tourists miss. Break up the drive with stops in coastal villages (instead of highway rest stops), plus upgrade to add a traditional Greek lunch. Treat yourself to a private tour or opt for an extended, overnight tour with an included hotel stay.

See Stonehenge before the crowds arrive—and have time for additional sightseeing afterwards—on this seamless, half-day tour from London. Public transit can be confusing and expensive, but with round-trip coach transit, this tour makes getting there easy. You'll arrive at the UNESCO World Heritage Site before most of the crowds, and enjoy a hassle-free experience with included admission, shuttle bus, and audio guide. Explore the landmark at your own pace before returning to London by mid-afternoon.

Avoid Rome’s heavy traffic and explore the city on fun and convenient golf carts. This small-group tour stops at top attractions including the ancient Appian Way and Circus Maximus while making room for lesser-known sights such as the Basilica San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura. The top highlight is a guided tour of the catacombs (St. Sebastian, St. Callixtus, or Santa Domitilla) with a Vatican guide or priest.

Discover two gems of southern England in just one day on this coach trip to Stonehenge and Bath. When booking, choose to include entry to one or multiple sights—or leave it out for a flexible experience. Visit the UNESCO-listed, ancient marvel that is Stonehenge; explore the Roman Baths; and/or explore the Jane Austen Centre. Whatever you pick, enjoy classically English sights and scenery.

Explore the wonders of Sao Miguel’s Furnas Valley on this informative full-day tour, including lunch. Visit the island’s famed ceramic factories, snap memorable photos at Caloura, Vila Franca do Campo, and Furnas. See Furnas lake and the surrounding hot springs and indulge in a traditional Sao Miguel lunch of ‘cozido,’ a rich stew cooked by thermal vents underground. You won’t want to miss the tea factory and the Ribeira Grande City with its beautiful architecture.

Discover Salzburg, Austria's Lake District, and iconic "The Sound of Music" locations with ease thanks to this day trip from Munich. Have a chance to explore Salzburg’s landmarks independently, including film locations. In high season, opt for a St. Gilgen boat trip (additional charge); in winter, experience a festive event at the lake. Then, complete your journey with a Lake Mondsee visit before returning to Munich

London’s top sights are spread out, making it tiring to try to hit them all with limited time. Instead, zip by attractions such as Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye during this double-decker sightseeing tour. Even better, coaches depart in the evening so you can beat London’s snarls of traffic while seeing its landmarks all lit up after dark.

Venture beyond the bustle of the big city, and discover some of the most dramatic natural scenery in the Dublin area, on this sightseeing cruise along the Howth Cliffs. Make your own way to the departure point on the West Pier in Howth, hop aboard, and settle in. You can admire the Baily Lighthouse, and get up right up close to the sights—all without breaking a sweat on a grueling cliff hike.

Cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time when you book this private tour of Florence's historic sights via golf cart. While a guide shares an insider's perspective on the culture and history of the birthplace of the Renaissance, you sit back and relax in the roomy electric cart. Meet the tour at a central point in the city; choose from morning or afternoon tour departures.

View the extraordinary natural features of Western Norway’s Lysefjord from the water on this thrilling boat tour of the fjord. Your captain will lead you to landmarks including Hengjanefossen waterfall, one of the tallest waterfalls in Norway, as well as the historic “Vagabond Cave” of Fantahålå and the famous Pulpit Rock. The tour’s rigid inflatable boat offers a mix of speed and comfort, while included protective gear ensures a safe ride.

While compact, the Rock of Gibraltar’s steep slopes take time and energy to walk. Tailored to travelers with limited time, this affordable tour, which includes entrance fees, hits the highlights in just a couple of hours—including a guided tour of the World War II Tunnels. Also see the Apes Den, home of the notorious macaques, Europa Point, Europe’s southernmost point, and St. Michael’s Cave, with its glistening stalactites and stalagmites.

Discover Florence at your own pace with this hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Choose from 1-, 2-, or 3-day passes to suit your vacation schedule and budget. Then enjoy the flexibility to decide which stops to get off at. Explore landmarks including Teatro Verdi, Piazzale Michelangelo, Santa Croce, and more as you go. With frequent departures and panoramic views, this tour offers the perfect overview of what Florence has to offer.

Say goodbye subway and hello 360-degree views when you book this hop-on, hop-off ticket on a classic open-top bus. Two great routes, with live guides or recorded commentary, allow you to cover Berlin’s main attractions with ease. Select from various packages, including a 24-hour ticket or a 48-hour package with a guided walking tour and a taste of local street food—Berlin's famous "currywurst."

See the major sights of Paris from the water on a hop-on hop-off Seine boat cruise. With either a 1- or 2-day ticket, glide leisurely along the river, hopping off and on when you wish to visit the attractions that most interest you, such as the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre and Notre Dame. Or simply stay on the boat to admire Paris’ World Heritage-listed riverbanks.

Take in Budapest’s city skyline from the waters of the Danube on this sightseeing cruise. After departing from Batthyány Square, spy some of the most iconic tourist hotspots from the river—including Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, and Matthias Church—before sailing under Chain Bridge, which connects the two cities of the city: Buda and Pest.

Explore Oslo on a city sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour; it’s the perfect way to discover Norway’s capital at your own pace. Choose a 24- or 48-hour pass, and hop on and off the bus at multiple stops around the city. Listen to audio narration about each of the sights, and use the route to take you to attractions such as Vigeland Sculpture Park and Akershus Castle and Fortress.

This is an ideal choice for travelers with limited time in Krakow. Save time and cover more ground than a walking tour by traveling in an electric golf cart instead. The tour passes a selection of key sights and landmarks, including the Old Town, Wawel Castle, Kazimierz, and the former site of Oskar Schindler's Factory. To help you understand more about the city as you travel, an audio guide is played along the way.

The vast size of the Acropolis can make it easy to get lost, so avoid the risk and get a shortcut to its must-see details with this guided walking tour. An upgrade is available to include entry tickets for the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, so you can avoid long lines at the ticket offices. Once inside, a guide shows you its many architectural wonders—such as the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion.

Want to head out from London to explore the prehistoric structure of Stonehenge? Don't worry about the hassle of navigating the UK's transport network; instead, opt for a half-day coach trip with your admission ticket included. Your admission ticket gives you two hours to explore, which is plenty of time to listen to the audio guide and discover the structure at your own pace.

The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill are highlights of Rome's ancient legacy. But without a guide to shed light on their history, it can be hard to see the once-thriving imperial city beyond the ruins. On this tour, learn the stories behind these masterpieces of Roman civilization, with a guide to provide informative commentary along the way.

Explore Athens at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour that provides easy transportation to key attractions like the Panathenaic Stadium and the Parthenon, part of the Acropolis. Travel across two interchanging lines—the Blue and the Orange—plus enjoy access to/from the port in Piraeus for cruise passengers.