Start with the experience. Then choose the journey.
Each category represents a genuinely different kind of vacation. Open the one that sounds most like you, then compare the journeys inside it by what makes each one special.
Mountains • Fjords • Lakes • Scenic Rail • Big ViewsGrand Landscapes
Grand Landscapes
Choose this when the setting itself should be one of the highlights of the trip. These journeys are built around landscapes you remember years later—high Alps, fjords, waterfalls, lakes and scenic routes—with culture and food woven in rather than replacing the scenery.
Switzerland & FranceSwiss Alps & French Lakes
Alpine drama with a softer French finish.
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Swiss Alps & French Lakes
Alpine drama with a softer French finish.
The most purely scenic option: Swiss mountain railways and dramatic valleys, followed by lakeside France, French food and a more relaxed rhythm.
Germany & SwitzerlandBavaria & the Swiss Alps
Fairy-tale castles meet serious mountains.
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Bavaria & the Swiss Alps
Fairy-tale castles meet serious mountains.
The strongest blend of history, castles and Alpine adventure. Bavaria adds tradition and story before the trip crosses into Switzerland for lakes, peaks and scenic rail.
Norway & DenmarkFjords & Scandinavian Life
The journey itself becomes part of the experience.
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Fjords & Scandinavian Life
The journey itself becomes part of the experience.
Nothing else on the list moves like this trip. Boats and trains are not simply transportation—they carry you through fjords, waterfalls and glacial valleys before Copenhagen changes the pace completely.
Food • Wine • Markets • Regional Culture • Local TraditionsTaste & Tradition
Taste & Tradition
Choose this when the best way to understand a place is through the way people live there. Food, wine, markets, regional traditions and memorable meals are central to the experience, with history, scenery and important sights providing the setting.
Germany & FranceBavaria & Alsace
Beer country to wine country.
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Bavaria & Alsace
Beer country to wine country.
The strongest regional contrast in this category: Bavarian traditions and hearty food give way to Alsace vineyards, French-German cuisine and intimate wine villages.
Germany & ItalyBavaria to Northern Italy
Two lifestyles connected by the Alps.
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Bavaria to Northern Italy
Two lifestyles connected by the Alps.
The biggest personality change halfway through the trip: castles, Bavarian villages and mountain traditions become Lake Garda, Verona, vineyards, aperitivo and Italian evenings.
Southern ItalyPuglia & Matera
The Italy most people have not experienced.
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Puglia & Matera
The Italy most people have not experienced.
A slower, more regional side of Italy—whitewashed towns, ancient olive groves, handmade pasta, masserias and the extraordinary stone city of Matera instead of the familiar big-city circuit.
History • Architecture • Culture • Great Cities • Memorable EveningsClassic Europe
Classic Europe
Choose this when you want Europe at its most atmospheric: historic centers, remarkable architecture, deep culture and cities with energy after the sightseeing ends. Day trips add smaller towns, countryside and local experiences so the trip never feels like a museum marathon.
Netherlands & BelgiumCanals & Flemish Cities
Europe from the water—with art, cafés and medieval cities in between.
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Canals & Flemish Cities
Europe from the water—with art, cafés and medieval cities in between.
The most relaxed and sociable city-based journey. Canals, bikes, cafés, beer, chocolate and lively public spaces make the cities themselves part of the experience.
Czech Republic & AustriaPrague & Imperial Vienna
Medieval Prague meets Habsburg grandeur.
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Prague & Imperial Vienna
Medieval Prague meets Habsburg grandeur.
The richest history-and-culture option. Prague feels like stepping into a remarkably preserved medieval capital—Gothic towers, castle courtyards, cobbled lanes and the Charles Bridge layered over centuries of Czech history. Vienna then changes the scale with Habsburg palaces, classical music, grand boulevards and coffeehouse culture.