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Charming day trip at the hidden gems of Lake Balaton. Relaxing sailing, rolling hills, vineyards and charming villages - all with your English speaking private driver guide.

Wine tasting in an enchanting setting far from any noise pollution, only the singing of cicadas and birds! You will be disconnected from your daily life by enjoying a friendly moment in the countryside with the winemakers who will talk to you about their profession.

Discover London Like Never Before – With a Storyteller at Heart What sets this experience apart? I’m not just a guide—I’m a journalist turned storyteller with nearly 20 years of international reporting experience. Since 2018, I’ve been guiding in cities like London, New York, and Washington D.C., in five languages: English, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian, French, and Spanish. My background as a former TV correspondent gives me the confidence, charisma, and flair to bring history vividly to life. Book now for a tour that’s as informative as it is entertaining—where every step tells a story.

Discover the hidden stories of Paisley as night falls on this 90-minute guided walking tour. Illuminate the town's darker history through authentic tales of crime, superstition, and industry, all shared by expert guides who bring these narratives to life. Stroll through the historic heart of Paisley, stopping at key landmarks steeped in drama and change, while lantern light guides your way. This is not just a walk; it’s an immersive storytelling experience that connects you to the town's past and its people. - 90-minute guided evening tour through Paisley’s historic streets - Maximum group size of 20 guests for a personalized experience - Unique narratives drawn from local archives and personal stories - Begins at Paisley Tours, 2 County Place; comfortable shoes recommended

Delve into the rich culinary heritage of Greece with a meticulously crafted food and wine pairing experience. Enjoy five delectable courses, including a dessert, each thoughtfully paired with exceptional wines from Cretan and Greek vineyards. Under the expert guidance of a knowledgeable sommelier, savour the harmony of flavours as you explore contemporary Greek cuisine. This culinary journey not only tantalizes your taste buds but also educates you on the art of pairing food and wine, making it a truly immersive experience.

Spend a full day exploring Southern Burgundy aboard a vintage Land Rover with a passionate local Insider. Your tour starts in Lyon, with train tickets provided or private transfer depending on option chosen. (If you're already in Burgundy, we'll meet in Mâcon directly.) Once in Burgundy, you'll follow scenic backroads to hidden vineyards and lesser-known spots only locals know. Enjoy at least four wine tasting stops — a mix of small producers, cooperatives, or even tastings right in the middle of the vines. One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to Philippe’s home, a former winemaker turned druid with a remarkable private wine cellar. Depending on your interests, your Insider may guide you to a hilltop chapel, medieval ruins, or a unique goat cheese farm in a former Cluniac priory and Celtic site — where the cheese is only sold on-site. A day of discovery, flavor and connection in the heart of Burgundy.

This is a private tour, exclusively for your group. Pick-up and drop-off can be arranged at your hotel, villa, or another preferred location. While our drivers are not licensed tour guides, they are knowledgeable and provide insightful commentary in fluent English. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and travelers seeking a unique cultural experience. Discover the treasures of Ancient Corinth, indulge in the rich wine heritage of Nemea, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This experience focuses exclusively on rare Ligurian native grape varieties that are difficult to find outside the region. The tasting takes place in a family-run boutique near Columbus’ House and features small producers, limited-production wines, and an intimate seated format. It’s designed for curious wine lovers looking for something authentic, educational, and truly local rather than a standard tourist tasting.

-Not cheap, but a quality experience. This special tour from Bodrum offers an unforgettable journey through ancient history. Explore the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theater, and visit the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary. Enjoy panoramic views of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Conclude your day with a guided wine tasting at a charming vineyard near Selçuk, sampling regional wines and learning about local traditions. This tour blends rich history, culture, and comfort for a perfect full-day escape. Our tour includes entrance fees, transportation in a Mercedes vehicle with A/C and free Wi-Fi, a private professional licensed tour guide, parking fees, and all taxes and handling charges. There are no sales or shopping stops during the tour. If time permits and upon your request, optional store visits can be arranged.

Set sail from Bar on an unforgettable journey along the stunning Montenegrin coastline to the charming town of Petrovac. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of hidden coves, crystal-clear waters, dramatic cliffs, and famous beaches like Queen’s Beach and Perazića Do. With opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing, this tour is the perfect way to experience the Adriatic away from the crowds. Why choose our boat? ✔️ Small groups – a more personal and relaxed atmosphere ✔️ Friendly crew – local hospitality and stories ✔️ Flexible route – stops based on your preferences ✔️ Authentic experience – more than a ride, it's a true sea adventure Book your spot and explore the beauty of the Montenegrin coast like never before!

Take the chance to experience the story of a small-scale craft brewery, its ingredients, and brewing techniques. Ask questions and taste a selection of beers brewed right on site.

Dive behind the scenes of winemaking by exploring the 6 key steps, in a relaxed atmosphere and full of good humor! Follow the winemaker in his cellar, ask all your questions (even the wackiest!), and let yourself be guided by his passion and know-how, whether you are a novice or a keen connoisseur. And finally in style: tasting of our organic cuvées, lovingly concocted since 1978. Cheers!

Guided small group tasting in the countryside of San Gimignano, designed for those who want to understand Tuscan wine in a simple and authentic way. The experience is conducted by a local sommelier and combines tasting of wines representative of the territory with an accessible story about vines, landscape and traditions. Ideal for those visiting San Gimignano and looking for a relaxed, convivial and cultural moment, away from standardized tastings and crowded settings.

What makes this experience truly unique is that it takes place at a micro family-run winery — the smallest vineyard of the smallest appellation of the Bordeaux region. Located in the heart of one of Bordeaux’s most beautiful appellations, the visit is exclusively led by the winemaker himself. It’s an intimate, human-scale experience that offers a rare and personal insight into Bordeaux winemaking.

Discover Krakow’s Kazimierz with a fun, self-guided adventure full of riddles, photo spots, and hidden gems. This playful tour leads you through the historic Jewish quarter — from Szeroka Street and old synagogues to Nowy and Wolnica Squares, charming alleys. Forget boring facts! Follow an easy-to-use map, solve puzzles, and explore at your own pace. No reservations or app needed — just start anytime from the Old Synagogue. End your experience with a tasting of 4 Polish craft beers — including ales from a traditional hand pump — at TeaTime Brewpub, a cozy microbrewery near Wawel Hill.

Art, good vibes, and unique wines: you'll find it all at IKIGAI. Located in Arucas, Gran Canaria, Ikigai Espacio Artístico is a creative corner where art is experienced without rushing. It offers personalized workshops for all ages and levels, in a relaxed atmosphere that invites both sharing and connecting with yourself. Enjoy this artistic experience while tasting exclusive local volcanic wines. Are you in?

Explore the enchanting Bairrada region, renowned for its excellent sparkling wines with over 130 years of history. This half-day to full-day sommelier experience offers an in-depth journey through the vineyards, where you will learn about local grape varieties, production methods, and the unique terroir. Taste classic wines during a guided tasting at a local winery, complemented by a traditional Bairradino lunch paired with expertly selected wines. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking comfort and exclusivity, this private tour ensures a personal touch with a knowledgeable sommelier guiding you throughout. - Pickup available from Coimbra, Aveiro, or Porto in a premium vehicle - Private tour with a sommelier and technical tasting included - Traditional lunch with wine pairing and scenic stops for photos - Maximum group size of 7 for an intimate experience

This is a unique opportunity to taste authentic Romanian products in a family-owned restaurant with over 60 years of tradition, located in the heart of Câmpulung, right across from the historic Bărăția Tower. You will be welcomed with warm hospitality, and local stories, while a carefully curated tasting menu creates a memorable cultural and culinary experience.

Discover the essence of Florence on this intimate walking tour led by a certified local guide. Journey through the historic center, starting in the San Lorenzo district, and marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Giotto’s Bell Tower in the Piazza del Duomo. Wander through the charming alleys of Dante’s medieval district before reaching the vibrant Piazza della Signoria. Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, lined with historic shops, and indulge in a glass of local wine from a traditional wine window, a unique Florentine experience that captures the city’s rich heritage. - Small group tour for a personalized experience - Visit iconic landmarks including the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio - Stroll through historic neighborhoods and enjoy local culture - Conclude with a glass of wine from a historic wine window

This is not just a wine tasting — it's a sensory journey guided by an expert in aromas and emotions. Designed by a local Ph.D. in Oenology and fragrance specialist, this experience helps you reconnect with your senses and enjoy wine beyond labels and tasting notes. You'll explore local wines while learning to taste with curiosity and confidence, in a relaxed setting where wine becomes a way to connect — with yourself and with others. Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned wine lover, you’ll leave with new knowledge, new friends, and a smile.

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus while indulging in a delightful wine tasting experience. This tour combines cultural immersion with culinary enjoyment, featuring a traditional Turkish lunch in Selcuk. Visit a local vineyard to savor regional wines and learn about the art of wine-making. Along the way, discover the craftsmanship behind handmade carpets and original Turkish handcrafts, enhancing your understanding of local culture. With professional guides and seamless transport in air-conditioned buses, this tour ensures a comfortable and enriching experience. - Discover the ancient city of Ephesus and its rich history - Savor a traditional Turkish lunch in the picturesque town of Selcuk - Enjoy a wine tasting at a local vineyard and learn about wine-making - Experience the art of handmade carpets and original Turkish crafts

Discover the Rhine Palatinate in Style with Romantic Rheingau Wine Escape! Whether you’re craving a break from the bustle of city life or making the most of a layover in Frankfurt, why settle for a bland hotel stay? Instead, immerse yourself in the charm, flavors, and scenery of Germany’s wine country. Private, tailor-made getaway hosted by a local wine enthusiast Handpicked wine tastings, authentic regional meals, and scenic drives through the vineyard-dotted Rhine Valley Convenient pickup anywhere in Frankfurt or nearby and drop off included. Optional Friday Evening Welcome Start your weekend with an Aperò on our Terrazza Milano. On a clear evening, sip and savor while watching the sunset over the Alt König and Großer Feldberg hills. Accommodation Option A comfortable Airbnb room at Northern Lights, perfect for a solo traveler or couple just 20 minutes from Frankfurt Airport. Make your stopover weekend unforgettable — with romance, wine, and the beauty of the Rhine.

Fully personalized experience from start to finish. With a dedicated driver-guide and a private itinerary, every moment is tailored to your interests, pace, and preferences. Enjoy the comfort of a premium vehicle, flexible stops, and the freedom to explore each location in your own way—whether that means diving into local culture, taking in scenic views, or simply relaxing along the journey.

Discover the charm of Henley's boutique vineyards on this full-day immersive wine tour. Meet local vineyard owners, sample exquisite wines, and enjoy a delicious lunch paired with your favorite selections. Start your day with convenient pick-up from Twyford Railway Station or Henley-on-Thames, and travel between three stunning vineyards while learning about the winemaking process. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with local artisans and taste the finest wines from the region. - Full-day tour visiting 3 vineyards near Henley-on-Thames - Meet vineyard owners and enjoy guided tours with tastings - Delicious lunch included, with a selection of 16 meal options - Convenient pick-up and drop-off at Twyford Railway Station or Henley on Thames