Eastern Europe

Step back in time to the age when travel was thrilling, full of mistery, discovery and romance. The Orient Express is a classic journey from London to Istanbul through changing landscapes, cultures and cuisine, sightseeing on foot in great cities on the way.

Enjoy Bulgaria’s Rodopi, Rila and Pirin mountains; some of Europe’s best. Up to now we have been missing spectacular walking in accessible mountains with some fascinating cultural sites to be taken in along the way.

Explore Dubrovnik - a walled city of intriguing narrow streets, squares and fine buildings in a spectacular Eastern Mediterranean setting.

Stunningly beautiful, remote, exotic, between the sea and mountains discover Kotor Bay in Montenegro. Its coastline is a sight to behold boasting fine beaches, lovely old villages and amazing flora and fauna.

Our Eastern Europe Holidays

Hiking the Pirin Mountains
Spectacular walking in accessible mountains with some fascinating cultural sites to be taken in along the way.
£939
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The Route of the Orient Express
With a great sense of excitement and adventure, this fascinating rail and hiking journey follows the route of the Orient Express from St Pancras, London to Istanbul, Turkey.
£2,065
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Exploring Poland
Explore Warsaw, the capital, Krakow one of the finest cities in Europe, Zakopane at the foot of the Tatra Mountains and Czestochowa one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Europe.
£1,699
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A Week Around Dubrovnik
Enjoy this old city of Dubrovnik chosen as a world heritage site by UNESCO lying on the coast of the southern most tip of Croatia on our walking and sightseeing holiday.
£599
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Croatian Island Adventure
Our island adventure takes place in Central Dalmatia region of Croatia on the beautiful Adriatic Sea. Each island has its own distinctive character, each offering something new to discover.
£949
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Terrain moderate Sight seeing
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Islands Special Selection Hotels
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Montenegro - The Bay of Kotor
Stunningly beautiful, remote, exotic, in the heart of the Balkan Mountains you will discover Montenegro on our walking holiday. Its coast line is a sight to behold and what better way to discover it than on foot.
£799
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The Julian Alps
At their Eastern end the mighty mountains of the Alps spill over into northern Slovenia and here, in the Julian Alps, is first class hiking country. This new holiday gives an opportunity to walk at D+ or C+ grades to allow every opportunity to see the best that this area has to offer.
£1,159
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2 Leaders
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Walking in a Winter Wonderland
Stunning mountain scenery, a dash of local folklore, and some tasty regional cooking - welcome to our Bulgarian winter adventure! We’ll enjoy two of Bulgaria’s most attractive regions, the Rhodopi and Rila mountain ranges
£939
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Gemma has spent many happy years exploring the globe including the USA, South East Asia, chalet hosting in the French Alps and has searched almost every corner of Australia.