Our 9 Best European Tours for Seniors

Length: 12 Days

Places Visited: Rome, Florence, Bologna, Monterosso, Dolceacqua, Nice, Paris, Vatican City

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Experience the tastes, sights, and sounds of Italy and France with our European Senior Tour of Italy and France. This thoughtfully paced journey through two of Europe's most captivating countries offers you an intimate look at world-famous art and cuisine.

Admire Renaissance masterpieces, stroll charming seaside villages, and learn generations-old techniques behind famous creations, from Parmesan to perfume, as you uncover wonder in places like Rome, Florence, and the Italian Riviera.

Cross the border to explore Parisian patisseries, the majestic Louvre museum, and the colorful artwork of Chagall. With ample free time and knowledgeable local guides, you can immerse yourself in a senior trip customized just for you.

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Length: 10 Days

Places Visited: Madrid, Granada, Seville, Lisbon, Porto, Toledo, Ronda, Sintra, Evora

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From Moorish fortresses to storybook palaces, our Best Spain & Portugal Highlights for Seniors tour showcases the rich history and vibrant culture of the Iberian Peninsula.

Designed for seasoned travelers, you can explore the grandeur of Madrid's Prado Museum and the preserved medieval charms of Toledo, move to the rhythms of flamenco in Seville and discover Lisbon's cobblestone Alfama neighborhood in Portugal.

From the imposing Castelo de São Jorge to visiting the world's oldest wine region in the Douro Valley, you can revel in the fairytale beauty of Sintra’s castles or relax at a cafe with churros and hot chocolate as you lose yourself in legends and landscapes.

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Length: 12 Days

Places Visited: Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Paros

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Best of Greece Vacation for the Seasoned Traveler will escort you from the Acropolis to island paradises on a storied tour of the nation’s most spectacular sights. Blend world-famous historic ruins with relaxation and indulgence. Savor authentic Greek cuisine during cooking lessons and food tours of Athens, then unwind with morning activities by the sea.

Marvel at the white-washed architecture of the Cyclades islands. Learn age-old fishing methods and explore the hidden gems of Mykonos, Paros, and Santorini. With ample downtime built into each day's customized itinerary, this trip offers you the perfect blend of culture, luxury, and adventure among the sparkling azure waters for which Greece is renowned.

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Length: 12 Days

Places Visited: Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Flåm, Bergen, Alta

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From Stockholm's regal palaces to Norway's breathtaking fjords, the Splendor of Scandinavia 12-Day Tour: Best of Northern Europe showcases the captivating capitals, storied heritage, and spellbinding natural beauty of Northern Europe.

Find celebrated cities like Copenhagen and Oslo fusing with Scandinavian wilderness and ancient Viking traditions. Cruise past tiny towns on the way to hiking dramatic fjords. Search night skies for the magical Northern Lights. Sled with husky dogs.

Immerse yourself in museums, indulge in the cuisine, and embrace natural wonders on this trip of a lifetime through Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, tailored to your preferences.

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Length: 8 Days

Places Visited: Zagreb, Split, Dubrovnik, Mali Ston, Hvar, Trogir, Plitvice Lakes National Park

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Our 8-Day Croatia Explorer: Nature and Timeless Beauty tour reveals the essential mystique of this storied Mediterranean landscape, from Dubrovnik's ancient walls to Plitvice Lakes' thundering waterfalls.

Explore the blend of contemporary culture and timeless history through its vibrant capital Zagreb and coastal gems like Split and Trogir. Wander medieval streets, enjoy private tours, and sail between forested islands dotting the Adriatic.

Sample local delights, from the pairing of wines and oysters to the complex flavors of traditional cuisine, as you disconnect from modern life and reconnect with nature and the past.

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Length: 13 Days

Places Visited: Cotswolds, Shropshire Hills, Snowdonia, Machynlleth, Pembrokeshire, Wye Valley, Bath

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From the medieval charms of Ludlow to the rugged peaks of Snowdonia, Wonderful Wales: Unique UK Tour showcases the rich history, dramatic landscapes, and proud traditions of western Britain.

With thoughtful pacing on a trip tailored to your interests, needs, and goals, you can discover everything from storied castles and Iron Age sites to stunning seaside views. Meander through quaint Cotswold villages, cycle misty trails, scale Mount Snowdon, and chase puffins by the thousands.

Immerse yourself in local customs alongside natural and cultural treasures for an unforgettable senior trip across Wales and western England.

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Length: 12 Days

Places Visited: Madrid, Barcelona, Montjuïc, Avignon, Lourmarin, Nice, Cannes, Monaco, Pisa, Florence, Orte, Rome, Vatican City

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From the grandeur of the Spanish Royal Palace to the Sistine Chapel's magnificent frescoes, the Spain, France, and Italy Vacation for Seniors immerses you in the captivating history and culture of Western Europe's most storied nations.

This thoughtfully paced highlights tour explores world-famous sites like the Colosseum, Leaning Tower of Pisa, and Avignon's 14th-century Palais des Papes, alongside architectural wonders such as La Sagrada Familia and the Uffizi's collection of Renaissance masterpieces.

Discover new ways to embrace contemporary life while being immersed in bygone eras of artistic achievement, religious history, and royal prestige.

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Length: 10 Days

Places Visited: Reykjavík, Budardalur, Akureyri, Raufarhöfn, Seydisfjordur, Höfn, Vík, Hella

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Cultivated Senior Adventure Through Iceland uncovers the Nordic island’s elemental beauty and storied folklore from refined vantage points designed to indulge your senses and spark your imagination.

Explore natural wonders like the shifting tectonic plates of the continental divide and the island’s largest lava cave. Traverse Iceland's second-most powerful waterfall and sample Michelin-starred cuisine or the joy of a concert echoing in acclaimed cultural halls.

From its volcanic landscape to ethereal waterfalls, life looks different when viewed while snowmobiling across icy expanses, traversing 12th-century turf houses, and renewing your energy by harnessing the Arctic sun.

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Length: 12 Days

Places Visited: Munich, Freiburg, Baden-Baden, Hamburg, Berlin

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From the remnants of the Berlin Wall to Bavaria's fairy-tale castles, the Perfect Seniors Tour of Germany: Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and More connects you to the historical, cultural, and natural highlights across the country.

Delve into Berlin's complex past with an expert local guide and wander medieval sites in Freiburg before being pampered at one of the Black Forest's top spas. With flexible pacing, luxury hotels, and private tours focused on quality, this luxury journey explores Germany's foremost destinations, alongside hidden gems, all tailored to your interests.

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From indulging in world-famous art and cuisine to reveling in ancient legends and preserved medieval sites, each destination delivers the perfect blend of culture, nature, history, and relaxation tailored to your distinct interests and pace.

For more ideas on experiencing vibrant capitals, coastal paradises, and hidden gems, you can find an abundance of recommendations in our tours and vacations for senior travelers. With ample advice on a variety of experiences, destinations, and ways to customize your trip, you can enjoy discovering new information with our travel guide for senior citizens.