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Ireland’s east evokes images of lush landscapes, elegant cities & idyllic towns spanning centuries of history. Dotted with grand Palladian properties, gorgeously situated distilleries, & innumerable collections of fine art, an exploration of the east of this island reveals the best of Ireland’s culture & heritage.

Itinerary Highlights

• Half board accommodation
• Titanic Belfast - an immersive exhibition
• Ulster Museum - a rich collection of treasures
• Stormont Parliament Buildings - home of the NI Assembly
• Trinity College - Dublin's iconic university

Ireland’s County Kildare is a flat and fertile region that stretches west of Dublin. Dotted with elegant Georgian mansions which are rich with remarkable collections of artwork, it is also known as horse country: the verdant pastures are home to high quality herds raised for breeding around the world.

Itinerary Highlights

• Half board accommodation
• Malahide Castle - 800 years of history
• Farmleigh - a historic house with fascinating collections
• Newbridge Silverware - one of Ireland's oldest companies
• Irish National Stud - fine horses & Japanese Gardens

The Isle of Man’s rugged hills and craggy cliffs rise from the Irish Sea with a wild and unspoilt beauty. Fiercely independent, this semi-autonomous island is steeped in heritage. Barren ridges and verdant valleys are dotted with Celtic traces, Viking legacies, and Victorian splendour.

Itinerary Highlights

• Half board accommodation
• Isle of Man Steam Railway journey
• Cregneash - learn the ways of Manx crofters
• Manx Electric Railway journey
• Milntown House - a Gothic Revival property

With evocative ruins clinging to craggy mountainsides, glorious sunshine piercing the sapphire waters, & forgotten towns just begging to be explored, northern Cyprus offers a return to the Mediterranean as it once was. Northern Cyprus is bursting with authentic cuisine, warm and friendly people, & bustling markets which rub shoulders with traces of a more ancient past.

Itinerary Highlights

• Half board accommodation
• Kyrenia - enjoy lunch in this pretty harbour
• Bellapais Abbey - a striking medieval monastery
• St Hilarion Castle - a magnificent stronghold
• Famagusta - visit the cathedral of this ghost town

Lombardy offers so much more beyond its great lakes. Palaces and fortresses drape the rolling hills, peaceful Lake Iseo offers tranquillity, and characterful towns nurture medieval cores. These provincial masterpieces boast extravagant architecture and spectacular artworks, and the impossibly graceful cities show off art and artefacts at every turn, inside and out.

Itinerary Highlights

• Half board accommodation
• Bergamo - admire fine art at the Accademia Carrara
• Cornabusa Sanctuary - a fascinating cave church
• Brescia - an archaelogical delight
• Lake Iseo - explore beautiful galleries around the lake

Transylvania is a rural, Romanian tapestry of verdant vales and cultural treasures. A variety of fascinating castles spiral out from the landscape, baroque buildings line grand squares, and Saxon villages harbour fortified churches.

Itinerary Highlights

• Bed & breakfast accommodation in Bucharest
• Bucharest - visit the Palace of Parliament
• Bed & breakfast accommodation in Braşov
• Bran Castle - Bram Stoker's inspiration
• Braşov - medieval and charming

In Bologna, rose-red palaces glow, lavish churches shine and teetering towers strive for the skies; hidden amongst the shadows of its porticoes is a veritable treasure trove of ancient delights. Beyond the city, the gloriously verdant countryside of Emilia-Romagna is dotted with proud towns rich with Etruscan history and dynastic legacies.

Itinerary Highlights

• Bed & breakfast accommodation
• Bologna - incredible art and wonderful food
• Ravenna - glittering with astounding mosaics
• Ferrara - rich with dynastic history

Klosters, located in the east of Switzerland, is a region known for its dramatic mountain scenery, stylish resort towns and chalet-lined villages. It is also home to spectacular railways which lace through snow-tipped peaks, verdant meadows and rushing rivers.

Itinerary Highlights

• Half board accommodation
• Klosters - a picturesque Alpine village
• Chur - Switzerland's oldest city
• The Albula Railway Museum & Albula Line train journey
• St Moritz - a glamorous spa town

With glowing medieval cities emerging from the vast Castilian plain, truly enviable collections of art, & a sense of sophistication that has been refined over centuries, central Spain is a feast for the senses. Madrid has a vibrancy like no other, alongside some of the world’s finest art museums, innovative gastronomic experiences & wonderful architecture.

Itinerary Highlights

• Bed & breakfast accommodation in Madrid & Ávila
• Museo del Prado - Spain's iconic national art museum
• Reina Sofía - Spain's national contemporary art collection
• Toledo - home to a mighty cathedral
• Museo del Greco - the work of Toledo's most famous painter

Suffolk is a rural paradise filled with idyllic landscapes and Tudor towns. Much of the scenery remains mostly unchanged since the celebrated landscape painter John Constable lived and painted there. Beyond the charming cottages and scenic waterways, elegant and eclectic houses showcase the historic and cultural treasures of the region.

Itinerary Highlights

• Flatford Mill (NT) - enjoy Constable Country
• Half board accommodation
• Helmingham Hall Gardens - Grade I-listed grounds
• Aldeburgh - a delightful seaside town
• Southwold - genteel & upmarket