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Europe & Britain

Guidepost Tours present a selection of tours which allow you to discover the popular cultural regions of Europe from Britain through to Russia and the eastern regions. Experience the cuisine, the history and the unique character of these beautiful countries.

Cultural touring through Europe and the UK

EUROPEAN FLORIADE 2012 & ANZAC AT VILLERS BRETONNEUX - 15 days

 AMSTERDAM BRUSSELS BRUGES YPRES AMIENS NORMANDY PARIS. This magnificent fully escorted tour is exclusive to Guidepost Tours. Included are 2 major highlights and many other interesting places to visit. These include the European Floriade 2012 & the World Horticultural Expo in Venlo, Holland, and the Western Front Battlefields including the ANZAC Dawn Service at Villers Brettoneux. Tour commences 16 April 2012 for 15 days. (Gpt-Exc) Agents welcome

CELTIC IRELAND - A Hundred Thousand Welcomes - 19 days, May 2012

 A Hundred Thousand Welcomes to Celtic Ireland. This special Guidepost tour has been designed to visit all the main sights of Ireland, including the North, as well as many hidden gems. Guidepost Tours has arranged unique Celtic tours over many years and this extended 19 day itinerary will allow plenty of time to meet the locals, indulge in the culture and discover places you have read and dreamed about. A highlight will be a visit to Feile na nDeise, a festival of Irish music and culture being held in Dungarvan. This tour is exclusive to Guidepost Celtic Tours. (Guidepost) Agents welcome.

SCOTLAND - HIGHLANDS LOWLANDS & ISLANDS - 18 days, May 2012

 A land of rugged beauty, myths and legends. Our in depth Guidepost tour of Scotland spans the beauty of the highlands, lowlands and islands. We visit the remains of ancient civilisations and the marvels of modern engineering. With breathtaking scenery, history and legend, Scotland embraces and enchants her visitors. We will search for “Nessie” and enjoy a traditional Scottish dinner with music and entertainment. There will be time to taste the haggis and sample the whisky. This special tour is for people who really want to embrace the culture and history of this proud country. Tour starts on 23 May 2012 (Guidepost) agents welcome.

THE ITALIAN 'GRANDE' - 18 days Milan to Rome

 Four nights in the magnificent Italian Lakes District, five nights in the heart of Tuscany taking in Siena, Florence, Lucca and Pisa, three nights on the Amalfi Coast and the Isle of Capri. Stay two more nights in a dreamy Italian castle and another night in Rome. This itinerary includes a boat cruise along the famous Cinque Terre and much more. Contact Guidepost Tours for reservations. (Alb)

ITALIAN INDULGENCE, TUSCAN TREATS & CINQUE TERRE - small group tours of Italy..

 Guidepost have a number of small group discovery tours through Italy. Our most popular tour is "Tuscan Treats and Cinque Terre" is aptly suited to the type of small group touring that allows you to explore this quaint romantic region. Highlights include the Uffizi Art Gallery in Florence, the leaning tower of Pisa and the Cinque Terre ferry and coastal walk. This eight day tour spends 2 nights in Florence, 3 nights in Volterra and 2 nights in Lucca or check our 14 day "Italian Indulgence" itinerary. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours for reservations. (BRT)

SPLENDOURS OF SICILY - small group tour

 Discover Sicily. Try the locl wine, be captivated by the stunning coastline, eat local Sicilian food, explore this region's history with local guides, enjoy the views from Taormina. Guidepost Discovery Tours (BRT)

DISCOVER FRANCE - small group tours.

 These exquisite small group tours stay in boutique and traditional accommodation through Provence and the French Riviera. We take back roads and explore palaces, chateaux's and charming towns of these elegant regions. Highlights include wine tasting, Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, the Roman Theatre of Orange, the Pope's Palace and Avignon Bridge. The allure of France is an invitation to immerse, indulge and fall in love. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours for reservations. (BRT)

La Belle France - Brittany Normandy & The Loire - 9 days

Palaces & Chateaux of The Loire - 5 days

Vintage France - Burgundy, Alsace & Champagne - 9 days

Provence & The French Riviera - 11 days

PROVENCE AND TUSCANY TO UMBRIA - 17 days Paris to Rome

A totally unique tour designed to capture the essence and vibrancy of four very evocative regions of France and Italy - Provence, Cote d'Azur, Tuscany and Umbria. Each one is littered with wonderfully preserved cities and villages, incredible scenic drives and a proud heritage of culture, food and wine. Contact Guidepost Tours for enquiries and reservations. (Alb)

ROME to PRAGUE & ROME to PARIS - 12 day rail vacations

 These rail package itineraries are based on our exclusive Rail Passes in combination with quality hotels and comprehensive sightseeing tours in cities and regions along the way. Contact Guidepost Rail Tours for further information. (GptTmpo)

LA FRANCAISE - 14 days from Paris

This tour not only takes in the great sights of regional France, but will also immerse you in those wonderfully preserved medieval villages, sleepy chateaux, vineyards and local fresh produce markets bursting with fresh cheeses, pate and crusty French baguettes. Spend time in the Loire Valley, Bordeaux, the delightful Dordogne and Burgundy. You must read on to appreciate all the inclusions in this tour. Contact Guidepost Tours for enquiries and reservations. (Alb)

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT - 8 days

 Staying 3 nights in Ypres (Flanders) and 3 nights in Amiens (the Somme) this tour has been designed to retrace the steps of the "Diggers" throughout the Allied battles of the Western Front. From the staggering devastation of the trench warfare of the Somme battlefields to the moving "Last Post" under the Menin Gate in Ypres. This tour operates regularly throughout the year. Contact Guidepost Tours. (Gpt-Alb)

SPANISH INSPIRATION - 11 days

  Enjoy a fabulous small group journey through Southern Spain. Enjoy the splendours of Madrid and wonderful Andalusia - a land of history, culture, stunning vista's and coastlines, flamenco and fiestas. Tours operate from April to October. Reservations with Guidepost Tours. (BRT)

GREAT BRITISH HERITAGE - 19 days

This unique tour of Britain features three night stays in Georgian Bath, Shakespeare’s Stratford and Harrogate in Yorkshire. There is also a two night stay in the glorious Lakes District and a wonderful four night Scottish stay by the village green in picturesque Drymen. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours. (Alb)

BLACK FOREST BAVARIA & THE TYROL - 14 days

 Explore the heartlands of southern Germany and the Austrian Tyrol on this 14 day leisurely paced tour. Spend three nights in the wonderful Black Forest and then another three nights in Bavaria touring the mountains and castles of Mad King Ludwig! The last delightful five night stay is in the glorious Austrian Tyrol. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours (Alb)

RHINELAND ALSACE & SWISS ALPS TOUR - 16 days

 Following two nights amongst the Moselle and Rhine Valleys, stay four nights in the French Alsace, three nights near Lake Geneva, and four nights in the heart of the the mighty Swiss Alps. Relax in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, follow the Alsace wine route, ride on the chocolate train and stay amongst Europe's highest mountains. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours (Gpt-Alb)

DUTCH FLORIADE TOUR 2012 - 8 days

 Once every 10 years the World Horticultural Expo is held in the Netherlands. in 2012 this will be staged over 7 months in the Dutch town of Venlo. Following three nights in Amsterdam, we spend three more nights near Venlo and a final night in Brussels, Belgium. In addition to numerous visits and sightseeing we have also included the wonderful palace and gardens of Het Loo, the Mondo Verde Gardens and of course, the magnificent Floriade. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours. (Gpt-Alb)

SPANISH INSPIRATION - 11 days

 Enjoy a fabulous small group journey through Southern Spain. Enjoy the splendours of Madrid and wonderful Andalusia - a land of history, culture, stunning vista's and coastlines, flamenco and fiestas. This 11 day tour operates April to September. Reservations with Guidepost Tours. (BRT)

HIGHLIGHT TOURS OF SOUTHERN ENGLAND - small group English Heritage

 Discovery the highlights and heritage of southern England on these small group back-roads tours.  Contact Guidepost Tours for reservations. (BRT)

Heart of England - Cotswold, Stonehnge & Windsor - 3 days

Dekights of Devon & the English Riviera - 3 days

Secrets of Southern England - 4 days

Corners of Cornwall - 7 days

 

NORTHERN ENGLAND & WALES - small group escorted tours.

 Travel along the country lanes of Northern England and the Lakes District, or discover the hiddems gems of Wales and Snowdonia - home of the "Red Dragon" . Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours (BRT)

SWEDEN - SOUL OF LAPLAND & KINGDOM OF CRYSTAL

 Take a wonderful scenic rail journey through Sweden. Experience the charms of Lapland, get acquainted with the Sami Culture and delight in the summer nights of the far north. Contact Guidepost Rail Tours (Gpt-Bntrs)

COMPLETE NORWAY CRUISE TOUR - 16 days

Discover World Heritage listed majestic scenery as you cross the Arctic Circle, meander through historic towns and churches dating back to medieval times. A 10 night coastal voyage through magnificent fjords and island archipeligo's plus 5 rail journeys. Contact Guidepost Rail Tours. Departure Dates: Daily through 2012 - 16 days.  (Gpt-Bntrs)

GRAND NORDIC COAST & CAPITAL TOUR with CRUISE

 One of our most popular Scandinavian tours, the Grand Nordic is an unforgettable journey filled with bustling cities, stunning mountains, beautiful fjords, and the quiet solitude of the hilltops and country roads of Lapland. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours (Gpt-Bntrs)

ULTIMATE SCANDINAVIA & RUSSIA - 25 days

Experience the best of Scandinavia, Finland and Russia on this exhilarating journey by rail and boat. Starting out in cosmopolitan Copenhagen, you will discover the Nordic countries' stunning capitals and fjords before enjoying a river cruise between Russia's two great cities - St Petersburg and Moscow. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours for reservations. (Gpt-Bntrs) 

FANTASTIC FJORDLANDS - NORWAY 11 days

 Combining land and rail journeys with a 7 day coastal cruise, this extraordinary takes in the best of Norway's scenic fjord region. Highlights include a jaw dropping trip on the Flam Railway and a visit to the awe-inspiring Geirangerfjord. Contact Guidepost Tours. (Gpt-Bntrs)

SUMMER HIGHLIGHTS IN SAMI LAND - 8 days ex Helsinki

 This in-depth discovery journey gives you a fascinating insight into Sami culture and a chance to explore the pristine wilderness of Finnish Lapland. Tour departs daily from Helsinki during June, July and August. Contact Guidepost Discovery Tours. (Gpt-Bntrs)

ICELAND COMPLETE TOUR

 Explore the astounding beauty of Iceland - the island of ice and fire. This magical journeys lets you experience huge glaciers, natural hot springs,epic canyons, powerful waterfalls and Iceland's ancient sites. Contact Guidepost Tours. (Gpt-Bntrs)

CLASSICAL RUSSIA & THE GOLDEN RING

An in-depth journey through Russia's past and present. Experience the splendour of magnificent museums, palaces and cathedrals coupled with vibrant cities and historic towns. Contact Guidepost Tours for reservations. (Gpt-Bntrs)


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Guidepost Discovery Tours through Europe and Britain