Top Europe Day Trips - page 1157

Beyond London lies the serene English countryside. This rural haven, adorned with rolling hills, picturesque villages, and verdant meadows, provides a tranquil escape from urban chaos. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature, breathe in the crisp country air, and relish the rustic allure of England. Embark on a journey with private transportation and a professional driver starting in Wiltshire county, where the ancient marvel of Stonehenge awaits. Dating back to 3000 B.C., it stands as a testament to human history. Your next stop is Bath, a Georgian city and Jane Austen's birthplace, featuring the Roman Baths for exploration and leisurely shopping. The route then winds through the Cotswolds, renowned for its majestic churches and vibrant market towns. The day concludes in Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s historic school wraps up a day trip back to London filled with the treasures of the English countryside.

In this E-bike tour, we invite participants to travel the approximately 53 kilometers that separate the two important Marian sanctuaries: the historic Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré, set in a promontory or finisterra over the sea and whose origin dates back to ancient times, and the remarkable Sanctuary of Fátima that was built from the century in Cova da Iria at the site of the 1917 apparitions. Even in self-guide mode, we can assist you with any questions or mechanical details in all of track. After collecting the participants in Fátima, we return to Nazaré by car.

Explore the contrasting landscapes of Gouda and Rotterdam on a private day trip that showcases the best of both historic and contemporary Netherlands. Stroll through Gouda, famous for its cheese markets and beautiful canals, and visit the grand St. John’s Church. Then head to Rotterdam, one of Europe’s most modern cities filled with unique architecture. Discover its stunning modern skyline, the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the Erasmus Bridge. Your private guide will show you how Rotterdam reinvented itself after WWII, transforming into a vibrant hub of design and architecture. - Experience the charm of Gouda with visits to cheese markets and the market square - Discover Rotterdam’s stunning modern architecture and skyline - Learn about the history and culture of these unique cities - Enjoy a private guide for personalized insights and stories

Drive yourself through the breathtaking Swiss Alps in a Porsche on a perfectly curated full-day route from Zurich. Your day begins with a scenic stretch along the shores of Lake Lucerne before heading south into the heart of the mountains. The highlight is an unforgettable loop across Switzerland’s legendary “BIG 3” passes — Susten, Grimsel and Furka — covering around 120 km (75 mi) of iconic alpine roads. Along the way, you’ll pass waterfalls, visit a glacier viewpoint, and enjoy a relaxed lunch stop surrounded by alpine meadows and classic Swiss scenery. Your Porsche is delivered to your hotel for a personal handover, full vehicle briefing and a clear route walk-through. You’ll drive independently at your own pace with a detailed roadbook and up to 10 hours of flexible self-drive time, plus on-call WhatsApp support if you need help along the way.

Embark on a luxurious one-day driving tour from Zurich in a stylish convertible, crossing breathtaking Alpine passes, visiting a majestic castle, and cruising along the stunning shores of Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, and Lake Lucerne. Immerse yourself in Switzerland’s captivating landscapes, picturesque villages, and historic gems like Oberhofen Castle and Interlaken, all wrapped into one unforgettable journey.

Your experience begins with a visit to the ancient city of Myra, one of the most important cities of the Lycian civilization. Marvel at the impressive rock-cut tombs carved into the cliffs and explore the well-preserved Roman theatre that once hosted thousands of spectators. Continue to Demre, home to the famous Church of St. Nicholas, the historical figure known as Santa Claus. Learn about his fascinating story and the cultural significance of this important pilgrimage site. After exploring on land, enjoy a relaxing boat trip to Kekova, where you’ll cruise over the legendary sunken city. See the submerged ruins beneath the crystal-clear waters and take in the breathtaking coastal scenery. Depending on the weather, you may also have the chance to swim in the turquoise sea. This tour is perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty that defines the Antalya region.

Discover an underwater world at the Blue Lagoon and Čiovo Island. Explore the old town of Trogir and travel aboard a spacious and comfortable speedboat. Hop aboard a speedboat for a perfect half-day summer getaway. After a 30-minute ride on a speedboat, arrive at the Blue Lagoon. Explore this shallow lagoon on the southeastern side of Drvenik Island with a seafloor of sand and crushed shells that produce mesmerizing blue. Soak up some sun, swim, and snorkel before continuing to Okrug Gornji on Čiovo. Relax at Borkko Beach Bar with crystal-clear waters and refreshing drinks by the sea. Last but not least. Trogir is referred to as Little Venice. The surrounding channels, which are actually sinking, have been standing there since the Greeks colonized this coastline 2,400 years ago. UNESCO-protected since 1997, this charming little old-town island is a perfect story to end your day together. Finish the day with a boat ride back to Split.

Set off from Split on an unforgettable full-day speedboat adventure exploring five Dalmatian islands. Begin with a thrilling ride to the Blue Cave on Biševo Island, where the glowing blue light creates one of Croatia’s most magical sights. Continue to the fishing village of Komiža on Vis, with free time to enjoy the waterfront. Discover Vis’s hidden past with a photo stop near the former Stupišće military site and admire its striking limestone caves. Next, visit breathtaking Stiniva Cove, voted one of Europe’s most beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and photos. Head to Veli Budikovac and the Blue Lagoon for a longer break to swim, snorkel, and relax in turquoise waters. Enjoy a short sightseeing stop around the Pakleni Islands before reaching vibrant Hvar, known for its Venetian architecture and lively harbour. Spend free time exploring the old town, visiting the fortress, or enjoying lunch before returning to Split.

Start the tour in Porto: Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Minho, known for its popular Vinho Verde, and visit two of the historic cities in the region, Guimarães and Braga, to discover its architectural heritage. The first stop on this full-day tour is Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, and whose center of the city has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. See the Castle of Guimarães, dating from the 10th century, where you will learn about the early period of Portugal's history. Admire the architecture of this medieval city, its unique buildings, streets and squares. Continue to Braga, a city once occupied by Romans, and one of the most important Christian centers in the ancient region of Gallaecia. You will visit the city center and take a break for lunch. Learn about the history of Braga and see its most important pilgrimage sites, such as the sanctuaries of the Cathedral, Bom Jesus and Sameiro. Admire the city's 18th century religious baroque architecture.

Boat excursion The adrenaline of the sea, the freedom to explore Leave behind the classic routes and discover La Maddalena in a more dynamic and exclusive way. With our dinghy, experience the sea as a protagonist: ✅More adventure: first reach the most suggestive places such as Cala dell'Amore, the Natural Pools and La Maddalena ✅More time for you: you will have longer stops to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mediterranean ✅More excitement: A bonus stop will take you to the discovery of a secret cove, for an even more intimate experience. ✅Hop aboard Virginia and get access to its exclusive amenities. Perfect for free and adventurous spirits looking for a more dynamic and immersive experience, away from the crowds and closer to nature, with extended stops and faster transfers. NB: the excursion is not suitable for children, people with mobility difficulties and especially for those who can not swim. NO TENDAL

Start your day with a pickup from the port of Naples or your hotel. Once aboard your vehicle, you’ll travel to the ancient city of Pompeii. Famous as the city that was buried under volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii is now one of the largest and best-preserved complexes of ruins in Italy. See its highlights on a 2-hour tour with a guide, and wander through the historic streets to see old Roman baths, villas, and the forum. Leave Pompeii after the tour and head up Mount Vesuvius, traveling at an altitude of 1,000 meters. How you spend your free time at the crater is up to you; you can request a local mountain guide at your own expense. Later, you’ll return to Naples where your tour ends with a drop-off at your original starting point. This tour lasts 5 hours in total, of which 1 hour is available for the driver to drive between Pompeii Vesuvius and Naples

Experience the Amalfi Coast aboard the elegant Apreamare Don Giovanni 41, a traditional 12-meter gozzo that combines authentic Italian craftsmanship with the comfort of a yacht. Unlike standard group excursions, this private tour allows you to explore the coastline at your own pace with a dedicated skipper, visiting iconic locations such as Positano, Amalfi, Conca dei Marini, and the Fiordo di Furore. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, discover hidden caves and secluded bays, and relax on board with drinks, prosecco, wine, and snacks. This is one of the most exclusive and authentic ways to experience the Amalfi Coast from the sea.

“Discover Santorini in a small group with a local driver-guide and enjoy a carefully designed route combining iconic views, traditional villages, volcanic landscapes and free time by the sea. Unlike large bus tours, this experience offers a more personal atmosphere, flexible stops and enough free time to explore, swim or enjoy lunch at Kamari Black Beach. Perfect for cruise passengers and first-time visitors who want to see Santorini’s highlights comfortably in just a few hours.”

Discover the stunning beauty of the Ionian Sea on a relaxing cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and the Blue Caves. Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters, admire breathtaking coastal scenery, and explore the charming village of Gaios at your own pace. With a small group of up to 38 guests, this experience offers a more comfortable and personal way to enjoy some of the most beautiful spots around the Ionian Islands. Perfect for travelers looking to combine sightseeing, swimming, and authentic island charm in one unforgettable day.

Witness Iceland's first total solar eclipse in over 70 years on August 12, 2026. Experience this rare celestial event from the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula, perfectly positioned for optimal viewing. Enjoy a full-day guided tour that explores the peninsula's dramatic landscapes while ensuring you have the best vantage point for the eclipse. Carefully planned to avoid crowds, this small-group tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature's beauty and the awe of the solar eclipse. - Full-day tour from Reykjavík with small group size for an intimate experience - Explore Snæfellsjökull National Park and coastal cliffs while waiting for the eclipse - Eclipse glasses provided for safe viewing of the partial phase - Expert guides share insights on the eclipse and local landscapes

Discover Albania's spectacular coastline on a speedboat adventure from Vlora. Explore Sazan Island, a historic former military island, relax on St. Nicholas Beach, and visit the legendary Haxhi Ali Cave. Cruise along the untouched inner coast of the Karaburun Peninsula, passing hidden bays and historic military bunkers. Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and spend three hours at beautiful Zhanpovel Beach before returning to Vlora with stunning coastal views. Depart from the pier in front of Hotel Bologna in Vlora Explore Sazan Island and St. Nicholas Beach Visit the famous Haxhi Ali Cave Cruise past hidden bays and military bunkers of Karaburun Enjoy 3 hours at Zhanpovel Beach for swimming and relaxation

“Step into the world of the real Dracula on a unique journey combining legend, history, and breathtaking scenery. Unlike standard group tours, this experience offers fascinating storytelling about Vlad the Impaler, medieval Romania, and the truth behind the Dracula myth. Climb the legendary 1,480 stairs to the authentic Poenari Citadel, the real fortress of Vlad Dracula, and explore the world-famous Bran Castle with rich historical insights. Enjoy scenic drives through the Carpathian Mountains, flexible photo stops, and a more personal experience with a passionate local guide who brings Transylvania’s stories to life.”

Explore the enchanting medieval castles of Portugal on a captivating full-day tour. Visit historic sites including Leça do Balio Monastery, Faria Castles, Barcelos Castle, Arnoia Castle, and the iconic Guimarães Castle, where you'll delve into the rich heritage and majestic architecture of the region. Savor a traditional lunch featuring local delicacies and drinks in Barcelos charming city center and Guimarães, enhancing your cultural experience. With expert guides sharing tales of knights and legends, this journey offers a perfect blend of history and culinary delights in a single day. - Full-day tour showcasing Portugal's medieval castles and landmarks - Traditional lunch in Guimarães with local delicacies and drinks - Expert guides provide fascinating stories and insights throughout the tour - Ample time for exploration, photography, and immersion in history

Delve into the beauty of the Costa Blanca on this day trip from Alicante, visiting the picturesque towns of Altea and Calpe. Begin with a guided walking tour in Altea, where you'll wander through its charming old town, gaze at the striking Church of Our Lady of Consolation, and enjoy stunning Mediterranean views. After exploring Altea, head to Calpe for a guided tour of its historic center and colorful streets. With ample free time, relax on Calpe Beach, soak in the atmosphere along the promenade, and capture the iconic Peñón de Ifach. This trip combines cultural exploration with leisure time by the sea. - Scenic bus journey along the beautiful Costa Blanca - Discover Altea's historic charm and stunning views - Free time at Calpe Beach for relaxation and lunch - Convenient round-trip transportation from Alicante

This tour is perfect as this is small size group tour and with early start. Our driver is also licenced tour guide. This experience is perfect as you will have free time in the National park and also after visiting Krka waterfalls you will have free time to explore town Šibenik.

Discover the wonders of the Amalfi Coast with private boat hire from Positano. Enjoy an excursion on modern and comfortable boats, complete with Pro skipper, while visiting Capri, Amalfi, Nerano and the Li Galli islands. Choose your destination and navigate at your own pace, taking advantage of all the comforts on board. - Modern and comfortable boats available for private charter - Pro skipper included for a worry-free experience - Comfort on board: sun lounger, sun awning, Bluetooth sound system and fridge with drinks - Explore the main locations of the Amalfi Coast in total freedom

Enjoy a day or half at sea aboard the maxi-catamaran, while exploring the beautiful landscapes of the French Riviera. Check-out from the port of Nice or Villefranche this cruise takes you to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche-sur-Mer or antibes iles de lerins , depending on the departure day. Enjoy a relaxing moment with snorkeling, paddle and a friendly atmosphere. Brunch is a gourmet buffet accompanied by an aperitif of Prosecco. ( lunch only for full day tours ) An ideal experience for families and food lovers looking for discoveries. - 6h or 4h maxi-catamaran cruise - Navigation to anchorages in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche-sur-Mer or antibes , Lérins . - Brunch buffet included with drinks (Prosecco, punch and soft drinks) for full day - includes drinks (Prosecco, punch and soft drinks) for the halle days - Swimming and relaxation Things to do on board

Rent a boat or choose one of our private tours with Tender and discover the wonders of the Aeolian Islands. With departures from 11 ports, including Milazzo and Portorosa, you will have the freedom to explore the archipelago at your own pace. We offer different boats, both with and without skipper, to adapt to all your needs. Safety and comfort equipment are included, making your sea adventure safe and enjoyable. - Explore the Aeolian Islands with flexibility thanks to 11 check-in/out ports - Different boats available for every level of experience - All boats are equipped with comfort and safety - Possibility of charter with or without skipper for greater freedom

It starts in the vineyard. Your sommelier introduces you to Santorini’s volcanic landscape and walks you through the conditions that shape every bottle. Three wineries, each with its own story. You’ll visit three carefully selected producers. Together they give you a full, layered picture of what this island can do. Around 12 wines, guided from start to finish. This isn’t a rushed tasting. Your sommelier walks you through each pour. Style, structure, terroir, aging potential. You’ll leave with a real understanding of what was in your glass and why it mattered. Food that belongs alongside the wine. Select tastings are paired with artisanal Cycladic cheeses and local delicacies chosen to bring out the best in each wine. Golden hour as your finale. The last stop is timed for sunset. As the light drops over the caldera and the Aegean turns gold, you’ll enjoy your final tasting in one of the most beautiful settings in the world. Elegant. Unhurried. Completely Santorini.