Customized Itineraries for individuals and small groups
Castles, mountains, old cities, magical names we’ve heard since childhood – Picadilly Circus, Piazza San Marco, Beg Ben, Little Mermaid….Exotic Thailand, exciting Hong Kong.. Some people think about these destinations as unreachable and expensive. Yet, millions are exploring the world. They are going as students (on budget with backpacks), baby boomers, families and retirees. They are going with budgets ranging from magnificent to meager, they travel during all seasons, with itineraries varying from one long weekend or one week to one year. But they see the world – and so can you.
Nobody would buy a piece of clothing that is not a right size. So too, when buying vacation, finding the right fit can make or break the experience. We deal daily with vacation requests in many shapes and sizes as today's travelers. Flexible Independent tour is the most popular form of travel for inquisitive traveler. It is a package with elements that permits travelers to go on their own. There is no tour manager involved, no group to travel with. Clients are free to do what they want.
One variation is the fly/drive. Another is the increasingly popular hosted tour which provides on-site representatives to assist and counsel clients. These tours provided considerable flexibility. Want to visit that little Swiss town you see from the train? No problem. Stop, linger, with no schedules to follow.
Independent tour is flexible in price. We listen to clients and choose hotels from our porfolio from delightful characteristic hotels to the finest luxury accommodations or villas.
The basic elements for independent tour in city usually includes:
For fly/drive, we provide:
Other choices available: Special Interest tours, theater tickets, special dinners, museum and metro passes. These options allow to build your own vacation from the building blocks which will satisfy independent traveler.
Private tours.
Our clients covered the most of the world. Whether they toured Aetna volcano with volcanologist, or explored their heritage roots, or tasted wine in very special Chateaux of Bordeaux, or families followed the steps of Harry Potter, or group of students explored Shakespeare sites, their experience was enhanced due to the company on part or all of their journeys by superb men and women with insight, sensibility, humor and knowledge. These guides are chosen for their intimacy with the environment, their knowledge of their subject and their pleasant character. A guide helps you to see, rather than to simply look, to listen, rather than to simply hear. A guide can make all the difference in your appreciation of where you are. To travel with a guide makes your journey meaningful and unforgettable.
Special Interest Private tours.
We provide private sightseeing in most cities and cruise ports with specially trained art-historian guides. We also have guides with different area of specialty. Areas of expertise include: Literary tours, Jewish Heritage tours, Food and wine, Student tours.
Tours-Transfers
These tours are great for time management, get you from "here" to "there" in comfort of car and company of knowledgeable driver-guide. Fill your transfer with the sights and sounds of magic of the country you are travel. Unfold and explain the legends, history and culture along the way.
Cruise Sightseeing and Post-Pre cruise packages
Get the most from your short stay in port. While the rest are seeing sites from the bus with a large group, get your own guide and driver and see what you want. If you arrive earlier and stay after cruise, we provide opportunity to explore city with either on your own or in the company of our guides. Our door to door transfers minimize hassle and make vacation more enjoyable.
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