Experience a 11-day self-guided journey from León to Santiago, perfect for those seeking to dive into the warm camaraderie of the Camino Francés, The French Way. This journey invites you to walk in the footsteps of centuries of pilgrims, joining a global mosaic of travelers as you traverse one of Spain’s most revered routes. Experience the diverse cultures of Castile, León, and Galicia while savouring the iconic final 100 kilometers to Santiago. Earn a profound sense of achievement and a treasured Pilgrim Passport, all while walking at your own pace and connecting deeply with the journey’s historic and spiritual essence.

Your journey begins in Leon with a visit to León’s Cathedral, renowned for its breathtaking stained glass, earning it the name “House of Light.” After marvelling at this Gothic masterpiece, explore the Basilica of San Isidoro, a Romanesque gem housing the remains of León’s mediaeval monarchs. From here, take on the revered Camino de Santiago, ascending to Cruz de Ferro, the Camino’s highest point, and descending through pine-scented trails to the charming village of Molinaseca. As your adventure unfolds, traverse the Rio Valcarce valley to the picturesque village of O Cebreiro, where panoramic views and historic thatched houses await. Journey through Galicia’s serene landscapes, dotted with ancient monasteries and stone cottages, before arriving in Portomarín, a town with a fascinating history. Finally, reach Santiago de Compostela, where you’ll celebrate your pilgrimage in the city’s lively historic centre and visit St. James’ resting place, the majestic cathedral, completing your unforgettable Camino experience.

The self-guided package incorporates 10 nights’ accommodation in varied parish houses, converted water mills and stylish farmhouse on a twin-share basis. Meals and route notes are included as specified. Transfers after breakfast are included on the first three walking days, after which you’ll walk all the way to Santiago. Earn your Pilgrims Passport as a cherished memento of your spiritual and personal pilgrimage journey.

Saunter amidst ancient paths once trod by kings and pilgrims, forging unforgettable memories along one of the world’s oldest routes. This journey will connect you with history and shape your legend in ways you’ll carry with you forever.

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A thrilling 11-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage whisking you through the bliss of the Lower Danube River. Discover a new sense of adventure abroad on foot, by bike or simply relish the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you venture across Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Croatia. Feel the astonishing cultures of these regions and relive their mesmerising histories as you cruise in luxury.

Your adventure begins with an overnight in the “Paris of the East'', Bucharest with two nights in Brasov. Discover the gems of the region including Bran Castle of Dracula Fame and Peles Castle with time exploring at your own pace. Journey to Oltenita to board your Avalon Suite Ship to begin your Danube River cruise through the Balkans. Cruise to Nikopol, Bulgaria and explore the region with different exciting options to match your interests. Saunter the rocky landscape of Belogradchik, grace your taste buds with fine Bulgarian wines, or go sightseeing and make your way to Baba Vida Fortress in Vidin. In style and luxury, navigate the soothing waters and sail through the marvellous and narrow Iron Gates Gorge. Hike through the Djerdap National Park, tour the important Mesolithic archaeological site of Lepenski Vir, or explore flourishing Donji Milanovic. Cruise to Belgrade and unearth the richness and culture in different perspectives of your choosing. Discover the ancient architecture and tradition in Novi Sad. Disembark from the ship and travel to Zagreb. Fully immerse in its rich history and etch your presence in this fascinating city as you explore on your own before ending your awe-inspiring adventure here.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavours of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type’.

This luxury package includes 10 nights accommodation in city hotel and onboard the Avalon Waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified.

Embark on a life-changing cruise that’ll surely leave you mesmerised. Feel and embrace the essence of 4 rewarding countries exposing you to the wonders of the Balkans.

Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Brasov, Romania, for a 9 days 8 nights cruise from Bucharest to Zagreb. Please contact us to book. 9D8N Bucharest to Zagreb Itinerary Download

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Unlock the novel tune of an immersive boutique cruise across the Danube River enjoying the dynamic scenery across Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Experience your cruise your way by walking, biking or at a leisure pace floating through the best of these countries on an unforgettable adventure on this enthralling 9 days active and discovery small river cruise voyage.

Bring a start to your panoramic adventure in Zagreb, Croatia's energetic capital city not short of praiseworthy highlights to explore at your convenience. Come across bountiful museums, Austro-Hungarian architecture, and an explosion of outdoor activities as you stroll through the thriving city. Go further afield in a guided tour to discover the Roman rich history before travelling to Osijek to embark on your Avalon suite ship, the breathtaking Avalon Passion and sail for stunning Belgrade. Bike tour the rewarding history of Serbia, discover Serbian culture through its food or see where the Danube and Sava River converge and many fascinating destinations. Marvel at the astounding Fortress of Golubac, hike through the gorgeous Djerdap National Park or tour Donji Milanovac and sail through the enthralling and narrow Iron Gates Gorge. Cruise to Vidin in luxury and unearth the hidden treasures in your own style. Be amazed by the bewildering ancient architecture in Veliko Târnovo and Arbanassi or join a guided hike to the impressive Ivanovo Rock Church. Immerse in the natural history and beauty of Romania by foot or by bike. Disembark your suite ship and travel to fully dive into the pleasures of the esteemed “Paris of the East” Bucharest; a fitting end to your amazing adventure.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery, or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in the sounds and flavours of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to the daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type’.

This luxury package includes 8 nights’ accommodation in city hotels and onboard the Avalon waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities as stated in the itinerary.

Discover a wonderful way to unwind, observe the world drift by at a leisurely pace, and travel right into the very heart of famous Balkan cities and charming towns in an award-winning suite ship to complete a lifetime of luxury cruise experience.

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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points

Embark on an authentic and serene adventure to the secluded gem regions of Vietnam and Cambodia. Embrace the ethereal feel as you uncover centuries-old paths, intricate historic temples, lush green fields, bustling communities, and the unique aura of these magnificent lands on this 8-day bike exploit from Hanoi to Angkor Wat.

Your magnificent adventure commences in Hanoi. Traverse this breathtaking location and discover why it has been named the Paris of the Orient. Navigate the Old Quarter’s winding streets and witness the unique Vietnamese everyday life. Fly to the world Heritage site of Hue and cycle to the Art Deco-style Azerai La Résidence Hué. Feel the magic of crossing over the Perfume River by dragon boat and uncover the electric Khai Dinh Mausoleum. Cycle over the Hai Van Pass, descend and traverse the colourful port city of Danang. From one paradise to another, cross countries and aviate to Cambodia where you’ll cycle across the magnificent remains of Angkor Wat which was dedicated to the Khmer Empire. Be the guest of famous temples like Bayon with mythological and mundane scenes and Ta Prohm in its beautiful natural state. Ride and romp jungle routes amidst tall green fields, calm rural towns. Your inspiring journey ends in style as you bike at the crack of dawn for illuminating views of Angkor Wat. Savour the magic as the sunrise brings out its details and unveils its intricate splendours before shuttling to Siem Reap airport.

This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure, for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day, accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace, an experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style, bike in true comfort.

Immerse into a paradise of authenticity, simplicity and untouched beauty as you whisk away to the two beautiful regions of Vietnam and Cambodia. Embark on a journey that will leave you with an enlightened perspective of the world, yourself and life. An experience that’ll leave you forever entranced.

Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points