Corfu Past and Present

Visit the small village of Paleokastritsa, set amidst six small coves, nestled in the rugged coastline and surrounded by olive, lemon and cypress groves among blue emerald waters. This is a very popular resort and is considered to have some of the finest sceneries in the entire Mediterranean. During your first stop, you will some free time and the option to participate in a boat ride to the caves (approximate cost is 15 EUR per person), swim in the ocean, or relax on the beach or last option is to walk up to the monastery and see the most magnificent views. Guests can only partake in one of the aforementioned options at the initial stop.

Afterwards, your vehicle will climb up the mountain and you will be taken to Lakones, a dreamy mountain village and its Balcony of the Gods, where you'll admire the exquisite panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and the bays surrounding Paleokastritsa resort. Here you'll also have free time to enjoy a Greek snack and a glass of Greek liquor known as ouzo, local wine or a soft drink, and do some souvenir shopping from the small local vendors.

Afterwards, you'll make another quick stop and have a free taste of some of the region's products such as famous liqueurs and sweets-which are created with the local kumquat fruit, candied nuts, local honey, and extra virgin olive oil with freshly baked bread. Feel free to browse around as you will have an opportunity to also purchase some souvenirs and take in the panoramic views before you head to your next site.

The tour will continue for a scenic drive towards the South until you reach Corfu Town, driving past, Plateia and the Old Fortress, where to admire the majesty of these and more ancient Venetian, French and British buildings. Note the city's 14th century Venetian Old Fortress, the Durrell Gardens and the Palace of St. Michael and St. George. Stand in Esplanade Square, one of the largest in Europe, and visit St. Spyridon Church, where the remains of the patron saint of the island are worshiped.

You will also walk through Liston promenade with its cafes and arcaded terraces that once was the exclusive domain of local aristocrats. Be sure to pick up a souvenir or two before your return trip to port.

Sign up for this popular tour today and get ready for a comprehensive overview of past and present Corfu.

Please Note: Timing is subject to change on any given day due to traffic patterns and amount of traffic. The service provider is not responsible for delays due to events out of their control.

Beauties of Budva Tour

Historically, Budva is considered to be one of the oldest urban settlements along the Adriatic coast. In modern times, it is known as the nightlife capital of the region. This well-preserved city sits on a peninsula, surrounded by fortified stone walls, city gates, towers, and a citadel. Book this Kotor tour of Budva today to capture the beauty of this historic settlement.

Your tour begins with a scenic minivan ride to Budva. Wander the myriad streets connected by piazzas and compare neighboring churches with distinctly different architectural styles. Learn about the devastation of the 1979 earthquake and the city's modern day expansion. Stroll through the picturesque, maze-like Old Town Budva and roam its charming streets. Enjoy lunch at one of the many restaurants in town or take a break to kick back, sip cappuccinos, and admire the picturesque view. Better yet, take the opportunity to feel the sand between your toes at one of the seaside city's 35 beaches. Be sure to visit local shops to pick up a souvenir before the ride back to Kotor.

Book this Kotor tour today for an exceptional walk on the medieval side of Kotor.

Journey to Pompeii

Step back in time on this unforgettable half-day excursion from Naples to Pompeii, traveling in comfort aboard an air-conditioned coach. With a licensed archaeological guide by your side, you'll bring the ancient city to life, uncovering the stories, secrets, and daily rhythms of a civilization frozen in time.

Wander along the streets of this once-thriving Roman settlement and explore its homes, temples, bath complexes, shops, and the iconic Forum. Witness the haunting plaster casts of the victims of the 79 AD eruption - a poignant and unforgettable testament to Pompeii's tragic history.

The tour is carefully designed to adapt to crowd levels and site accessibility, ensuring a smooth experience while still allowing you to explore at least one major landmark from each key category, including villas, temples, and market areas. The guided visit inside the ruins lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of ancient Roman life.

Before entering the archaeological site, enjoy a short stop at a traditional cameo workshop, where skilled artisans hand-carve intricate designs from precious shells. This is also a convenient moment to refresh at the available restrooms before diving into the heart of Pompeii's timeless streets.

Experience history, artistry, and the poignant beauty of one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites - a journey that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Please Note: The entrance fee to Pompeii is included in the tour price; however, all guests must present a valid photo ID on the day of the tour. Children under 18 may enter for free with valid identification. On national holidays and the first Sunday of each month, long lines are common, and the itinerary may be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience.

Grand Diocletian Tour

Explore the fascinating city of Split with two tours in one. Begin your trip with a open-top bus tour that enables you to see the unique terrain and culture of modern Split. Thereafter, step out and explore the Diocletian Palace and the heart of the city on a fascinating walking tour.

Split is the second largest city in Croatia and one of the oldest cities on the Adriatic Sea. Your English speaking guide will provide you with interesting facts about Diocletian's amazing culture. Beginning at the city center promenade, your open-top sightseeing bus will take you along the scenic Bacvice Beach, where the panoramic views will take your breath away.

Thereafter, you'll see the sports facilities, designed for the Mediterranean Games, and world class museums featuring unique cultural and historical artifacts. These include the Maritime Museum, the Archaeological Museum dedicated to preserving cultural artifacts of the Croats from the Middle Ages, and the Mestrovic Gallery, an art museum displaying artworks from the 20th-century sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic.

As you wind up the Marjan Hill, note the lush Mediterranean pine forest surrounded by the city and the Adriatic Sea, a sight that has drawn visitors from all over the world for centuries. View the islands from the slopes of the Marjan Hill, rich with untouched nature and scents from Mediterranean herbs.

After driving through the city and scenic seascapes, the approximately 45 minute bus tour ends where it began, in the city center promenade. Then, it's time to immerse yourself in the history and culture of this enchanting city. You'll walk along the ancient cobblestone streets and historical architectural structures making up the Diocletian Palace.

Tour this world renowned palace, which was built by the Roman emperor Diocletian in the 4th century AD. Known worldwide as the most complete remains of a Roman palace, it is part luxury palace and part military fortress. The palace is a city unto itself, with numerous points of interest for you to discover. Because of its important significance to the Mediterranean region, UNESCO deemed it a World Heritage Monument.

See the Bronze Gates at the southern part of the palace, Diocletian's cellars, the monumental Peristyle court, and the Vestibule of the Emperor's Palace. Explore Diocletian's Mausoleum, which forms the main part of St. Dujam's Cathedral, and view the cathedral treasury containing relics of Saint Dujam's. Make your way to the Temple of Jupiter, an ancient Roman temple that was later converted to Saint John's Baptistery, the Silver Gates, and the City Museum housed within the Papalic Palace. View the Golden Gates, St. Martin's Church, and the Chapel of Arnir the Blessed.

Further stops on the tour include the Piaca (People's Square), the town hall, the Karepic house, the Iron Gates, the Chapel of Our Lady of Belfry, the Fruit Square, the Venetian castle, the Milesi Palace, and the Monument of Marko Marulic.

Book this comprehensive tour where you'll learn many interesting facts about Diocletian and create long-lasting memories.