European Discoveries tours

Open: Tours that have availability and are open to the general public
Limited Availability: Tours with 5 or fewer places still available
Wait list only: Tours that are at capacity and only have wait list availability

TWS: Northern Ireland & Beyond
Sep
4
to Sep 13

TWS: Northern Ireland & Beyond

September 4 - 13, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: Open

Join European Discoveries and Sandi Tinyk for an in-depth, 10-day exploration of Northern Ireland & Beyond. From the pre-Celtic hill forts punctuating the island to her dramatic seascapes and fabulous formal gardens, Ireland is a land of gracious discoveries. Our itinerary offers an introduction to Ireland for travellers who want to see beyond the tourist façade and explore the epic history of this small island.

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The Food & Wine of Bordeaux
Sep
12
to Sep 20

The Food & Wine of Bordeaux

September 12 - 20, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: Open

As France’s largest wine-producing region, Bordeaux has much to offer both wine connoisseurs and novices alike.

Situated on the Garonne River, upstream from the Gironde estuary, Bordeaux is France’s undisputed wine capital, attracting visitors from around the globe. But it is much more than just wine. From our base near St. Émilion, this one-stop tour showcases the region's delectable cuisine and exquisite wines.

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Adventures in Austria
Sep
16
to Sep 26

Adventures in Austria

September 16 - 26, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 12 Participants | Availability: Open

Magnificent alpine landscapes, medieval castles, and pristine lakes grace the romantic, winding roads of Austria. We’ll immerse ourselves in old-world charm and discover the splendor of the Habsburg dynasty, one of history’s greatest.

Join European Discoveries on this captivating journey and experience the beauty, history, and culture of Austria.

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Adventures in the West Country
Sep
19
to Sep 29

Adventures in the West Country

September 19 - 29, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: Open

Join European Discoveries for an exploration of vacation spot, Cornwall. Starting in Windsor, we’ll make our way through the counties of Devon and Cornwall. Highlights include Tintagel Castle, Stourhead Garden, Castle Drogo, Highclere Castle (subject to availability), Montacute House, Stonehenge, and much more!

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Fine and Country: A Few of England’s Gems
Sep
20
to Sep 29

Fine and Country: A Few of England’s Gems

September 20-29, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: WAITLIST ONLY

Curated and hosted by former Member of the Household of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Alexandra Messervy and her husband throughout, this is a personal journey to some of her favourite places, some little known, others more so, with some private tours and many stories along the way whilst staying in some of England’s finest hotels to experience warm and welcoming accommodation and excellent cuisine.

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The Italian Kitchen
Oct
2
to Oct 11

The Italian Kitchen

October 2 - 11, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: Open

.When you think of soul-satisfyingly good food, you think of Italy. Bowls of heaping semolina pasta as yellow as the sun. Seafood right off the hook, grilled, and served to perfection. Vegetables are plucked from the earth just moments before they grace your plate. Wine, ever flowing, rich and robust.

Take a journey from farm to table in the Piedmont and Emilia Romagna regions of Italy. In a country where food is royalty, these regions are king. From the frenzy of white truffle season to the majestic grapes that are aged into the Barolos and Barbarescos, and cheese crafted with perfection, we will loosen our belt buckles and explore the gastronomic masterpieces, as we soak in the history of the culture of this famed region.

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The New Berlin
Oct
10
to Oct 18

The New Berlin

October 10 - 18, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: Open

It’s hard to believe that it has been over 30 years since the Wall came down. A whole generation of Berliners has grown up not knowing the great symbolic divide that once separated their city. By now, it is safe to say that the great experiment of reunification that began on November 9, 1989, with the tearing down of the wall, is a complete success. Berlin is the vibrant capital of a united Germany that has become the economic powerhouse of Europe.

With world-class museums, filled with the treasures of antiquity, set in a city that has embraced modern art in all its forms, Berlin will win your heart and your mind. Join European Discoveries for an insider’s view of one of Europe’s most exciting destinations.

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The Gardens of Ireland
Oct
23
to Oct 31

The Gardens of Ireland

October 23 - 31, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: Open

A thousand shades of green make up Ireland’s rich landscape tapestry. Journey to Ireland’s most enchanting gardens both well-known gems and off-the-beaten path treasures.

Join European Discoveries on an unforgettable journey through the enchanted Emerald Isle and Ireland’s glorious gardens. Have more time? Consider an optional extension to the great gardens and breathtaking landscapes found in Northern Ireland.

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Icelandic Yuletide
Dec
4
to Dec 9

Icelandic Yuletide

December 4 - 9, 2025 | Maximum Group Size: 15 Participants | Availability: Open

Escape to the enchanting beauty of Iceland this long weekend and immerse yourself in the magic of its Christmas markets. With snow-dusted streets, twinkling lights, and the scent of mulled wine filling the air, Iceland transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season.

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