Top Europe Hop on Hop Off Buses - page 26

If you’ve only got limited time in Europe, enhance your experience of Amsterdam and Paris on a 4-day tour that covers the best of both cities and their surroundings. Save yourself hours—if not days—of planning time as you let your expert guide take care of accommodation, tours, transfers, and morning meals.

Embark on an extraordinary expedition to the Desertas Islands, a protected nature reserve and one of Madeira’s hidden treasures. This private full-day adventure takes you across crystal-clear waters to uninhabited volcanic islands, home to the endangered Mediterranean monk seal, rare seabirds, and diverse marine life. Dolphin or whale sightings are possible but not guaranteed, as we respect nature and its rhythm. An experienced crew ensures a safe, comfortable journey while sharing insights about the coastline and marine environment. Sail through endless blue horizons and explore serene, untouched bays of the Desertas Islands, with opportunities to swim, snorkel, or paddleboard. During the visit, the captain will share the islands’ history, wildlife, and past colonization attempts. You’ll also see the Nature Reserve Warden’s House, where wardens protect rare monk seals and seabirds. On board, enjoy an open bar, a selection of finger foods and fruit.

Travel to Madeira’s golden island in complete privacy and comfort aboard our 12-meter catamaran departing from Marina do Funchal. This private charter offers a smooth Atlantic crossing designed for guests who value space, style, and serenity. Enjoy panoramic ocean views as Madeira fades behind you and Porto Santo’s golden sands appear on the horizon. Throughout the journey, an experienced crew ensures a safe and comfortable experience while sharing insights about the coastline, local landmarks, and the marine environment. Our friendly and experienced captain will gladly tell you more about Porto Santo and share tips on the best places to visit. On board, enjoy an open bar, snacks, and fresh fruit. Spend the day exploring the island before ending your experience with a relaxing sail back to Madeira. Perfect for a romantic escape, family adventure, or tailor-made trip, every detail is designed to be relaxed, authentic, and memorable.

Enjoy sailing on a comfortable boat, admire the views of the lagoon from the terrace and be surprised by the magic of these unique places, told with passion by our Guide on board. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be from San Marco - Approdo Cornoldi or from the Venice train station, near the KFC. The first stop will be Murano, famous all over the world for the art of glass, here you will witness a live demonstration of glass blowing, closely observing the techniques and skills of master glassmakers. Altogether you will have about an hour of free time to explore the island and browse the art glass shops. You will then continue to Burano, where you can admire the lively colorful houses and walk along the picturesque streets of the village. Here too you will have about an hour of free time to discover the charm of the island, take a walk through the lace shops or enjoy a local aperitif.