Europe Holidays

Europe Travel Specialist

As an award-winning Europe destination specialist, I bring years of expertise and firsthand experience to crafting exceptional European holidays. My deep connection with the continent comes from extensive travels across Croatia, Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Iceland, Turkey, the UK, and beyond, experiences that have shaped my knowledge and passion for this incredible part of the world.

From the grand cities of Paris and Rome to the Mediterranean & Adriatic coastal cities of Barcelona and Dubrovnik, I specialise in curating immersive and personalised European itineraries. Whether you're seeking a luxury river cruise, a tailored small-group tour, or an independent journey through history, art, and culture, let me help you plan the perfect getaway.

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Europe Holidays

Explore Europe’s history, cultures and breathtaking beauty on an unforgettable range of carefully crafted itineraries offering time to explore unique destinations and iconic landmarks. A lifetime of memories awaits.

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Spain, Portugal & Morocco Explorer | Cosmos

Save $300 per couple & single supplement waived on select 2026 departures
From $4,549 pp
16 days
Spain, Portugal & Morocco
Select 2026 departures
Discover Spain, Portugal and Morocco on this 16-day guided journey featuring Madrid, Lisbon, Seville, Granada, Marrakech and Fez. Cross the Strait of Gibraltar to explore North Africa while experiencing historic cities, cultural landmarks and scenic landscapes. With expert touring and savings available, this itinerary offers excellent value across three fascinating countries.
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Inclusions
Guided sightseeing in Madrid with picture stop at Royal Palace
Orientation tour of Ávila, Salamanca, and Coimbra
Inside visit to the Sanctuary of Fátima, dedicated to the Virgin Mary
Guided sightseeing in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital rich in history and art
Guided sightseeing in Seville, the sunny capital of Andalusia
Guided sightseeing in Rabat with visit to the Kasbah of the Oudayas
Orientation tour of Casablanca
Guided sightseeing in Marrakech, including visit to Bahia Palace
Guided visit to the Granada’s Alhambra complex
... and much more!
From$4,549pp
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Mediterranean Prelude to EXPLORA III with Jannik Sinner

Limited suites available for this special Prelude sailing
From $8,300 pp
6 Days
France and Italy Mediterranean
24 July 2026
Experience the inaugural season of EXPLORA III on this exclusive 5-night Mediterranean journey from Genoa to Rome. Sail the French and Italian Rivieras including Marseille, Saint-Tropez, Villefranche-sur-Mer and Livorno while enjoying refined luxury, oceanfront suites and all-inclusive experiences. Featuring special appearances by Jannik Sinner and rare access to the ships leadership and design team, this Prelude sailing offers a unique introduction to Explora Journeys newest vessel.
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Highlights
Sail aboard the new EXPLORA III
French and Italian Riviera ports
Exclusive experiences with Jannik Sinner
Meet ship designers and leadership
Oceanfront suites with luxury inclusions
All inclusive dining beverages and gratuities
From$8,300pp
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Grand European Journey – Viking River Cruise

Explorer Sale: Choice of flights credit or cruise savings up to $5,000 per couple on selected departures
From $8,895 pp
15 days
Europe River Cruise
Mar to Nov 26; Select 27/28 departures
Travel across Europe along the Rhine Main and Danube rivers visiting historic cities castles and cultural landmarks from the Netherlands to Hungary. Guided touring scenic cruising and immersive experiences combine to create a comprehensive introduction to central Europe on one seamless journey.
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Itinerary Highlights
Cruise three legendary rivers across Central Europe
Explore Budapest, Vienna and Amsterdam in one journey
Scenic sailing through Wachau Valley and Middle Rhine
Discover medieval towns and UNESCO World Heritage sites
Visit grand abbeys, castles and historic cathedrals
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
From$8,895pp
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Pharaohs and Pyramids – Viking Nile Cruise

Explorer Sale: Choice of flights credit or cruise savings up to $5,000 per couple on selected departures
From $11,395 pp
12 days
Egypt Nile Cruise
Jan to Jun, Aug to Dec 26; Select 27/28 departures
Discover ancient Egypt through a combination of river cruising and land touring including Cairo and the Nile Valley. Visit temples monuments and archaeological sites while experiencing the culture and history of one of the worlds oldest civilisations with expert guidance throughout the journey.


Learn about my personal experiences in Egypt

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Itinerary Highlights
Explore the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza
Discover ancient temples along the Nile River
Visit Luxor, Valley of the Kings and Karnak
Sail between Aswan and Luxor in comfort
Experience Cairo’s markets, history and culture
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
From$11,395pp
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Jewels of the Mediterranean – Viking Ocean Cruise

Explorer Sale: Choice of flights credit or cruise savings up to $5,000 per couple on selected departures
From $8,495 pp
15 days
Mediterranean Ocean Cruise
Dec 26; Jan to Mar, Dec 27; Mar 28
Sail the Mediterranean from Rome visiting coastal cities and culturally rich destinations across southern Europe and North Africa. Explore Italy Sicily Sardinia and Tunisia while enjoying refined ocean cruising with guided excursions and immersive regional experiences.
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Itinerary Highlights
Cruise Italy, Spain, France and Monaco in one journey
Explore Rome, Barcelona and Florence cultural icons
Discover the Amalfi Coast and Sicilian heritage
Relax with a Mediterranean sailing day at sea
Experience Monte Carlo glamour and Tuscan landscapes
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
From$8,495pp
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Grand European and Viking Fjords – Viking Ocean and River Cruise

Explorer Sale: Choice of flights credit or cruise savings up to $5,000 per couple on selected departures
From $21,390 pp
22 days
Norway and Europe Cruise
May 27 departure
Combine Norways dramatic fjord coastline with Europes historic rivers on this extended journey linking ocean and river cruising. Travel from Bergen to Budapest discovering scenic landscapes cultural cities and guided touring across multiple regions in one comprehensive itinerary.
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Itinerary Highlights
Combine Norwegian fjords with Europe’s grand rivers
Explore Scandinavia, Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Hungary
Scenic cruising through Middle Rhine and Wachau Valley
Visit Vienna, Amsterdam and Budapest cultural capitals
Experience both ocean and river cruising in one trip
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
From$21,390pp
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