New Cairo at Leisure is another independent package that gives you 4 days and 3 nights in the jewel of the Orient - Cairo. Explore this melting pot of all civilizations, which boasts the site of the Pyramids, the only surviving wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Cairo is a city of great culture, including the Egyptian......

Immerse yourself in samples of some of the best collections of an artist considered as one of the most influential artistic forces of the twentieth century. Begin in Madrid with a visit to Picasso's internationally recognized masterpiece, Guernica. Experience the timely image of the Second World War firsthand and ponder its resonance as a......

Sunny Provence is known for its fields of lavender, olive groves and herbs. The region is rich in gastronomy, wine, art and history. You can see traces of ancient Rome, such as the 2000-year-old Pont du Gard aqueduct. From more modern times, a series of seven popes made Avignon their home for most of the 14th century. What best characterizes......

Central Holidays Independent tours give you the freedom that many prefer, especially those on their first (or even 'second') honeymoon! We have put together the most romantic destinations for you to choose from, each offering three wonderful nights in each of two different cities. All include buffet breakfast daily, six nights hotel......

Paris remains one of the most inspiring and rewarding cities in the world. Packed with attractions and monuments, from the antique to the most modern cosmopolitan, the city takes nothing for granted. Even once you’ve sampled the city’s magnificent sights, you’ll find an unlimited supply of culture, art, nightlife, eateries......

Paris remains one of the most inspiring and rewarding cities in the world. Packed with attractions and monuments, from the antique to the most modern cosmopolitan, the city takes nothing for granted. Even once you’ve sampled the city’s magnificent sights, you’ll find an unlimited supply of culture, art, nightlife, eateries......

Paris remains one of the most inspiring and rewarding cities in the world. Packed with attractions and monuments, from the antique to the most modern cosmopolitan, the city takes nothing for granted. Even once you’ve sampled the city’s magnificent sights, you’ll find an unlimited supply of culture, art, nightlife, eateries......

Paris remains one of the most inspiring and rewarding cities in the world. Packed with attractions and monuments, from the antique to the most modern cosmopolitan, the city takes nothing for granted. Even once you’ve sampled the city’s magnificent sights, you’ll find an unlimited supply of culture, art, nightlife, eateries......

Paris remains one of the most inspiring and rewarding cities in the world. Packed with attractions and monuments, from the antique to the most modern cosmopolitan, the city takes nothing for granted. Even once you’ve sampled the city’s magnificent sights, you’ll find an unlimited supply of culture, art, nightlife, eateries......

Athens is a Modern City with remarkable contrasts of a glorious past. Athens is the heart and the economic and industrial centre of Greece, as well as the political and cultural centre. Eternal Athens is a Hosted Tour that explores both the Modern and the Historical aspects of the city. The highlights of the guided half-day city tour......

IOS or Nios, as it is called by the locals, is a very beautiful and picturesque Greek Island with excellent sandy beaches and hundreds of chapels. Its pretty Hora (capital), is a dazzling mix of white-washed houses and blue-domed churches. Ios Island is well known for its nightlife and is a mecca to the young. According to Herodotus, Ios was......

Patmos, the island of Apocalypse, is where St John the Theologian wrote his Revelation the Apocalypse, the last book of the New Testament. Today it is a place of religious pilgrimages, as well as destination for sun and sand worshippers. Majestic but also humble monasteries are scattered throughout the island, as are sandy beaches and......

Mykonos, the most famous of the islands in Greece and one of the world's most popular holiday resorts, has been welcoming visitors for over half a century. Mykonos is a grand example of unique Cycladic architecture set around a picturesque fishing village bay. Totally whitewashed, organic, cube-like buildings fit closely together to form a......

Santorini differs from the other islands of the Cyclades, as a result of the activity of a now dormant volcano, with steep coastline to the west and vast beaches on the east. From your landing point on the island you can climb up to Fira, the capital, by foot, car or donkey-back. A funicular railway will avoid hundreds of steps. Fira is a......

Rhodes, the beautiful Island of Roses, has a unique physical scenery, a sunny climate and friendly people. The city's aspect is greatly influenced by late thirties Italian architecture and by the presence of the fortified Medieval Town. A very popular part of the city is the ancient harbor, the Mandraki, with the statues of the Deer and the......

Heraklion, Crete is the gateway to Knossos, one of the most important Minoan palace sites. The museum here is home to the world's only comprehensive collection of Minoan artifacts. Beyond that, the town has magnificent fortified walls and several other testaments of the Venetians' time in power. Steeped in Homeric history and culture, Crete......

Corfu, known in Greek as Kerkira, is an unparalleled experience. An amalgam of natural beauties, traditional features, and renowned archaeological sites. Corfu lies to the north of the Ionian Sea at the entrance of Adriatic. It offers splendid coastal scenery and some excellent, secluded beaches. On this cosmopolitan island, you'll be able to......

You begin in Athens with its Acropolis overlooking the city. Discover the lively nightlife of the Plaka as you stroll through narrow alleys lined with Tavernas and the sound of Bouzouki music. Greece is most famous for its islands and on this package we have three of the best. Mykonos with its whitewashed harbor town and famous nightlife,......

You begin in Athens with its Acropolis overlooking the city. Discover the lively nightlife of the Plaka as you stroll through narrow alleys lined with Tavernas and the sound of Bouzouki music. Greece is most famous for its islands and on this package we have three of the best. Mykonos with its whitewashed harbor town and famous nightlife,......

Enjoy a brief stay in Athens where you can discover the monuments of the Acropolis and the lively nightlife of the Plaka. Your visit in Mykonos will offer spectacular resorts with private beaches or you can discover your own by taking a fishing boat from the harbor to many of the "private" beaches the island offers. A short boat ride......

With our Island Hopping itineraries, Central Holidays offers a unique way to experience the jewels of this sea paradise, otherwise known as the Aegean and Ionian Seas. After a brief stay in Athens that includes a tour to the magnificent ruins of the Acropolis and the Parthenon, we set off on a journey of discovery. A modern transportation......

With our Island Hopping itineraries, Central Holidays offers a unique way to experience the jewels of this sea paradise, otherwise known as the Aegean and Ionian Seas. After a brief stay in Athens that includes a tour to the magnificent ruins of the Acropolis and the Parthenon, we set off on a journey of discovery. A modern transportation......

With our Island Hopping itineraries, Central Holidays offers a unique way to experience the jewels of this sea paradise, otherwise known as the Aegean and Ionian Seas. After a brief stay in Athens that includes a tour to the magnificent ruins of the Acropolis and the Parthenon, we set off on a journey of discovery. A modern transportation......

Amalfi, one of Italy's most popular resorts, boasts a glorious seafaring history, rivaling Genoa, Venice and Pisa for control of the trade routes to the east. Various historical events altered its fortunes. The town's mild climate, however, revived interest in Amalfi, when the British upper classes, in the early 1900's made Amalfi one of......

Florence, Italy is one of the most fascinating, beautiful and attractive cities in the world. Italians refer to it as one of Italy's most distinctive and pleasurable cities; retaining its historical feel and style. Florence is a city not to be missed by anyone traveling to Europe. It is full of remarkable art, architecture, history and......

Central Holidays Independent tours give you the freedom that many prefer, especially those on their first (or even 'second') honeymoon! We have put together the most romantic destinations for you to choose from, each offering three wonderful nights in each of two different cities. All include buffet breakfast daily, six nights hotel......

Central Holidays Independent tours give you the freedom that many prefer, especially those on their first (or even 'second') honeymoon! We have put together the most romantic destinations for you to choose from, each offering three wonderful nights in each of two different cities. All include buffet breakfast daily, six nights hotel......

Central Holidays Independent tours give you the freedom that many prefer, especially those on their first (or even 'second') honeymoon! We have put together the most romantic destinations for you to choose from, each offering three wonderful nights in each of two different cities. All include buffet breakfast daily, six nights hotel......

Central Holidays Independent tours give you the freedom that many prefer, especially those on their first (or even 'second') honeymoon! We have put together the most romantic destinations for you to choose from, each offering three wonderful nights in each of two different cities. All include buffet breakfast daily, six nights hotel......

Pursue your dreams and experience the Italian Lakes at your own pace. We will take care of your hotel accommodations and your transportation. All you have to do is explore these wonderful lakes at your leisure.

Pursue your dreams and experience the Italian Riviera at your own pace. We will take care of your hotel accommodations and your transportation. All you have to do is explore the wonderful Riviera at your leisure.

It's hard to say what you'll find most breathtaking about the eternal city, the Vatican, the Forum, Colosseum, or the Roman Cappuccino "al fresco". The grandiose thrill of feeling centuries of turbulent history under your feet is what make "Rome at Leisure" the perfect Independent Italian Tour. A half day guided city tour is offered......

The following itinerary provides an idea of how to plan an interesting drive through Sicily. However, your personal adventure can begin or end at ANY of the cities/airports. This flexible program provides a car with unlimited mileage and 7 vouchers. To ensure availability, you must book the entire stay before leaving the United States.

"Taormina at Leisure" will allow you visit Sicily's crown jewel at our own pace. This Taormina Tour also provides the traveler with a car rental which allows the traveler to explore this beautiful city at their leisure. Whatever the season, Taromina's irresistible fascination captures both those who seek a peaceful holiday in contact with......

Modern Italian language was born in Tuscany, from the literature of Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio. Also in Tuscany the great era of humanism and the Renaissance was born, radically renewing the culture and art of Europe - starting from Florence, the regional capital, great works of architecture, sculpture and paintings of extraordinary......

In Venice light and water combine to create a restless magic. Venice at Leisure allows you the travelers to explore this magical city at their own pace. After unpacking you might want to mingle with the Venetians, walk the streets, or take a romantic gondola ride along the narrow canals. A half-day walking tour is also provided with visits to......

Experience the wonder of Portugal's authentic cultural treasures as you travel through some of the picturesque towns, sampling local gastronomy and staying in magnificent castles, monasteries and boutique hotels. This special itinerary provides you a great opportunity to discover charming locations, romantic settings and a unique opportunity......

Central Holidays provides you freedom to experience the relaxation of a seaside town. Located a short distance from Lisbon, your three night stay in Cascais will feel as if it is a world apart. Find out what makes this once small fishing port a haven to tourists today as you relax at your seaside hotel or visit the Museum of the Sea located......

Discover the relaxation of Portugal's Estoril Coast. Named the "Portuguese Riviera" and located a short distance from Lisbon, this once significant fishing port, now welcomes travelers from around the world seeking mild weather. Play tennis, enjoy a round of golf, visit the one of Europe's largest casinos in Estoril, or sample some of the......

Central Holidays provides you freedom to experience the picturesque gem near the capital with a three-night stay in Sintra. This peaceful World Heritage UNESCO town is home to some of Portugal's most regal architectural constructions Pena Palace and city centers National Palace. Your stay offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the peaceful......

The Algarve boasts more than 150 miles of superb beaches and averages more than 3,300 hours of sunshine per year. Its privileged location, facing south along the Atlantic, means its coast is entirely unpolluted and the summers are never too hot. Here you will find small coves with interesting rock formations interspersed with busy fishing......

Central Holidays provides you freedom to experience the capital city of Portugal with a three-night stay in Lisbon. Travel through the seven hills that make up this wonderful city and make sure to include the heart of Lisbon's downtown, the "Baixa ". Visit Lisbon's monument area, dedicated to the discoveries, travel by tram through the varied......

Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, like Rome, lies on seven hills. Located near the Tagus River, it offers unparalleled vistas. The wealth of monuments, churches and museums along its tree-lined avenues will fascinate even the casual student of history. Beautiful public gardens, squares with decorated pavements, and patterned tile walls......

Immerse yourself in samples of some of the best collections of an artist considered as one of the most influential artistic forces of the twentieth century. Begin in Madrid with a visit to Picasso's internationally recognized masterpiece, Guernica. Experience the timely image of the Second World War firsthand and ponder its resonance as a......

The island of Palma de Mallorca offers something for everyone. Here you can stroll La Ciutat, the center of town, and find yourself surrounded by Gothic architecture and chic shops full of treasures ready to engage you. Spend your days enjoying the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean, and dance the night away with the locals. Visit an......

The island of Ibiza, a magical place with soft golden sand and warm crystal waters, offers a perfect backdrop to this sophisticated paradise. Spend lazy days watching the calm waves wash along the shore, find a perfect sanctuary along one of the island's secluded coves, and dance the night away at any of the eclectic clubs. Let the stylish......

On the southern coast of Tenerife Island, you will marvel at the natural beauty surrounding Spain's highest peak of El Teide Mountain. Here you can take a whale-watching day excursion, or lay sedately on the beautiful beaches as you're warmed by the sultry sun and cooled by the gentle evening air. Enjoy the year-round mild air of Tenerife's......

Lanzarote offers a unique vacation experience. Travel to an island paradise where urban areas and protected natural habitats join to create the stunning landscapes that make Lanzarote unforgettable. Travel to an island created by volcanic activity dating back more than 20 million years, where beaches can be black or gold, and sunny weather......

Central Holidays provides you freedom to discover the treasured city of Madrid as you stay in a centrally located hotel for three nights and enjoy the country's capital city. Your stay will provide ample opportunity to experience one of Europe's most recognized art capitals, Madrid is home to three unique museums; The Prado is home to classic......

Central Holidays provides you freedom to discover the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona as you stay in a centrally located hotel for three nights. Let your days be filled with wonder, as you, like the locals, are welcomed to ponder a Picasso or Miro at a museum. Stop at any one of the many local cafes as you take in the wondrous architecture of......

Madrid is one of Europe's foremost cultural capitals, with a collection of art museums second to none. Strolling the galleries of the unparalleled Prado, you'll view the works of such native artists as Velazquez, Goya and many other masters. In the evening, the capital comes to life with a nearendless array of performing arts, including the......

Madrid is one of Europe's foremost cultural capitals, with a collection of art museums second to none. Strolling the galleries of the unparalleled Prado, you'll view the works of such native artists as Velazquez, Goya and many other masters. In the evening, the capital comes to life with a nearendless array of performing arts, including the......

Central Holidays provides you choice and freedom through three unique itineraries which each provide a unique view of some of Spain's most visited cities. Three choices are provided to combine with Madrid, the country's capital city. As one of Europe's most recognized art capitals, Madrid is home to three unique museums; The Prado is home to......

Central Holidays provides you choice and freedom through three unique itineraries which each provide a unique view of some of Spain's most visited cities. Three choices are provided to combine with Madrid, the country's capital city. As one of Europe's most recognized art capitals, Madrid is home to three unique museums; The Prado is home to......

Madrid is one of Europe's foremost cultural capitals, with a collection of art museums second to none. Strolling the galleries of the unparalleled Prado, you'll view the works of such native artists as Velazquez, Goya and many other masters. In the evening, the capital comes to life with a nearendless array of performing arts, including the......

Central Holidays provides you freedom to experience the warmth of the Mediterranean with a three-night stay in the Costa del Sol. A choice provides you three nights stay in fun-filled area of Torremolinos or three nights stay in the more quite area of Marbella. Either choice provides transfers to a hotel stay where sun and sand await to offer......

Seville is not only the capital of Southern Spain, it is considered by many as one of the romantic past of cities rich in Moorish heritage. Wonder through the Alcazar, a palace-fortress, as you ponder the legacy left by the Arab kings Stroll through the streets that make this place the perfect setting for high culture and romantic operas like......

Central Holidays provides you freedom to experience the warmth of the Mediterranean with a three-night stay in the Costa del Sol. A choice provides you three nights stay in fun-filled area of Torremolinos or three nights stay in the more quite area of Marbella. Either choice provides transfers to a hotel stay where sun and sand await to offer......