
An adventure in Europe might find you hiking in beautifully rugged mountains or cycling through pastoral countryside. Explore back roads, lively markets and pubs, or discover the museums and landscapes that have inspired poets for centuries.
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Croatia: Islands of the Adriatic Family Adventure

New for 2009. Basking on sun-washed islands, snorkeling turquoise clear waters, sea kayaking beneath soaring cliffs, biking past castles and fortresses, exploring medieval cities ... all this and a villa too! Croatia (and Herzegovina) is a family vacation not to be missed! View Slideshow
With its enchanting medieval cities, sun-blasted Adriatic coast, turquoise rivers and rugged mountains, Croatia has been called the jewel of the Adriatic. Join us in this small Mediterranean country that's big on adventure! View Slideshow
Austria and Czech Republic: Vienna to Prague Cycle
From the enchanting medieval towns of southern Moravia/Bohemia to the vibrant and cultured city of Prague, our Vienna to Prague cycle tour provides you with a close-up look at this ever-evolving part of the world. View Slideshow
Central Europe — Cycle in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria and into Hungary ... all in one unforgettable trip! View Slideshow
Award Winner! Selected by National Geographic Adventure Magazine as one of the "World's Best New Adventure Travel Trips" in 2008. Up for a challenge? Come to France and chase down the legendary Tour de France summits in the Alps, Provence and the Pyrénées on this epic cycling adventure. View Slideshow
Discover what the French have always known — that healthful living and a taste for life's finer pleasures needn't be mutually exclusive. Cycle the playground of kings through the French wine country on our classic Loire Valley tour. View Slideshow
On this fabulous cycling adventure, you'll enjoy daily spins through the most beautiful countryside in southern France along routes carefully chosen by our native guides to avoid the tourist crowds. Truly a treat for the senses, Provence offers lavender in the fields, grapes on the vine and delicious feasts every night. View Slideshow
Enjoy some of the most magnificent scenery in the Alps as we hike around Mont Blanc (15,771'), the highest peak in Europe proper. Timed to enjoy the comfortable summer climate, we cover 100 miles of alpine trails, carrying only daypacks. View Slideshow
Greece: Islands and Myths Family Adventure

New for 2009. From Greece's Temple of Poseidon to the depths of the Cave of Antiparos and on to the golden beaches and turquoise waters of Naxos and Paros Islands in the Cyclades, this is the family vacation we all want to take. Fun in the sun!
From fishing villages with whitewashed, flat-roofed houses and narrow streets, to the deep blue of the Aegean Sea with its white sandy beaches, this trip takes you to all the very best places in Greece. View Slideshow
Experience the same sense of awe the Vikings must have felt over one thousand years ago as we hike in Iceland through the spectacular national parks and dramatic landscapes of this rugged and beautiful North Atlantic island. View Slideshow
From Dublin to Dingle, hike ancient paths to the castles, craggy seashores and lush pastureland that are eternally Ireland. View Slideshow
From tiny, color fishing villages perched on cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean to sun-washed jetset resorts, our hiking adventure spans some of the most glorious coastal terrain in all of Italy. View Slideshow
From Florence to Siena, we'll see the finest expressions of Renaissance culture, and hike in beautiful areas of countryside beloved by local Tuscans. View Slideshow
Ride through the hills and valleys of Chianti and the Crete Senesi past ancient hilltop towns, stone farmhouses, lone cypresses and lush vineyards. At the end of the day, celebrate with an excellent meal and a fine glass of wine. On this unforgettable adventure, we combine the captivating landscapes of Tuscany with the exhilaration and freedom of cycling. View Slideshow
The awe-inspiring landscape of southwest Norway is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Among its vast riches, the magnificent fjords-once exposed glacial valleys now submerged under thousands of feet of meltwater-provide the perfect playground for our exciting multisport adventure. View Slideshow
Scotland Highlands and Islands Hiking
Hauntingly rugged beauty awaits as our hiking holiday takes us to three of the most stunning areas in all of the Scottish highlands. View Slideshow
Slovenia: Hike the Julian Alps
Award Winner! Selected by National Geographic Traveler in its "50 Tours of a Lifetime," Slovenia is a sublime alpine hiking destination. Tucked between Italy and Austria, the Julian Alps have traditional alpine villages, gothic castles and dramatic mountain scenery that plunges from 9,000 feet to the deep blue Adriatic Coast. Enjoy a spectacular "off-the-beaten-track" alpine hiking experience. View Slideshow
Enjoy some of the most magnificent scenery in the Alps as we hike Mont Blanc (15,771'), the highest peak in Europe proper. Timed to enjoy the comfortable summer climate, we cover 100 miles of alpine trails, carrying only daypacks. View Slideshow
Turkey is an adventure destination "must do." From exotic Istanbul to the sparkling Mediterranean, explore on foot, by kayak and sailboat. View Slideshow
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