Uncover the Balkans, a region rich in history and culture amid the beauty of rocky coastlines, steep landscapes, and ancient cities. Journey through Croatian cities and countryside, and take in Dubrovnik’s timeless appeal, choosing a closer look at its medieval walls or a sky-high view from a cable car. Share meals and encounter traditions among locals – in a Sarajevo home, in a rural Croatian village, and in Tirana. Embark on an adventure threading the peninsula’s wonders in Croatia, Montene...

See every slice of Sicily during this 14-day guided tour. Take off to Paradise Quarry in Syracuse with a Local Expert, who will show you its Ear of Dionysius, an ear-shaped limestone grotto: call out to your fellow travelers here, and your voice may echo as many as 16 times. Visit the Palatine Chapel to marvel at the glittering gold mosaics for a stunning sight. Travel to the salt pans and windmills on the western coast and taste Marsala wine in its home town. In Taormina, perched above the Ionian Sea, join a Local Expert at the city’s cliffside Greek theater, from where you can see Mount Etna, the island’s active Strato volcano.Venture from your waterfront hotel in Sliema to the capital ...

This 12-night one-way voyage from Barcelona to Rome brings you to Mallorca, Ibiza, Cannes, Corsica, La Spezia, the Amalfi Coast, and Sicily. One minute you'll be partying it up in Ibiza, the next you'll be living the glamorous Hollywood lifestyle in Cannes, or walking in the footsteps of emperors in Rome - all under the magical, mysterious glow of the epic solar eclipse.

Examine a 3rd century Greco-Roman theater, the world's biggest astronomical clock and more on this day trip to the medieval villages of Castelmola and Taormina. Plus, you will also have time to explore the historical port of Messina.

Travel back in time on this enriching cruise to legendary ports of three fascinating countries that combines Ancient Mediterranean Treasures and Journey to Antiquities. Overnight in historic Istanbul, where East meets West along the Bosphorus Strait. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins of ancient Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy two nights in iconic Athens. Sail the fabled Ionian Sea and discover the cultural splendors of southern Italy.

Our popular journey along the River Rhine explores five countries and features a seven-night cruise from the Netherlands to Switzerland, plus three nights in the historic Italian fashion capital of Milan and a visit to glamorous Lake Como. Tauck Exclusive experiences include a special evening at a historic palace.

This Grand European trip has all the 'musts', but also takes you off the beaten path. Discover the gourmet talents of France, the heart of the Black Forest and the moreish delights of Sachertorte in classical Vienna, leaving with a song in your heart and a polka in your step.

The sapphire waters of the Aegean welcome you as we depart from storied Athens, setting a sun-drenched course to Paros, where Cycladic bounty and breezy beaches await. Wander the medieval lanes of Rhodes, then embrace tranquillity and wellness onboard as we sail to lush Corfu's Venetian elegance.

Set in Rome's city center, this stylish hotel features rooms and themed suites with marble floors, frescoes, antique furniture, Jacuzzi tubs and contemporary design elements.

Visit ancient sites and cosmopolitan cities when you combine Ancient Mediterranean Treasures, Journey to Antiquities and Iconic Western Mediterranean into one captivating journey. See remarkably preserved ruins in Turkey and Greece, and call on some of the Mediterranean’s most beloved ports in Italy, Monaco, France and Spain. Overnights in Istanbul, Athens, Florence/Pisa and Barcelona allow you to fully explore the region’s wealth of cultural treasures.

Travel back in time on this enriching cruise to legendary ports of three fascinating countries that combines Ancient Mediterranean Treasures and Journey to Antiquities. Overnight in historic Istanbul, where East meets West along the Bosphorus Strait. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins of ancient Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy two nights in iconic Athens. Sail the fabled Ionian Sea and discover the cultural splendors of southern Italy.

Experience the legacies of civilizations as you trace Italy’s coastline and traverse the Adriatic Sea to Croatia. Discover the magnificent Amalfi Coast from Naples and visit Messina, Sicily’s cultural crossroads. Explore the culinary delights of Bari and Crotone, historic ports with ties to ancient Greece and Byzantine rule. Call at Šibenik, Croatia’s oldest town, and spend more time exploring Venice with an overnight stay in its gateway port.

What better way to spend 18 days than exploring the Balkans with a group of new friends? This adventure blends culture, history, jaw-dropping landscapes, and vibrant nightlife, making it the perfect all-around trip. Imagine taking in sweeping countryside views, stretching your legs on morning hikes, biking through historic towns and national parks, and scrambling around medieval fortresses and UNESCO sites. Top it off with jeep safaris, art colonies, river rafting, and unforgettable nights ou...