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Last Minute European Tours

Adventure is out there - and you don't have to wait!

Choose one of our incredible late escapes and, within a few months, you could be exploring somewhere new on a Riviera tour. Discover the history and culture of some of Europe's most fascinating countries. Our experts have meticulously planned each itinerary to show you the iconic sights you know and a few hidden gems you'll want to tell your friends about.

We've made our Classic European Tours group size smaller - so you'll have a maximum of 36 people in your group - and if you enjoy an even more intimate tour, why not check out our Signature Tours, which have an average group size of 22, plus expertly crafted Signature experiences to help you dive deeper into the culture and history of your chosen destination.

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Departures in October with 5 days

Was from £929pp

  Now from £729pp

Departures in October with 6 days

Was from £1,129pp

Now from £929pp

Departures in November with 7 days

Was from £1,039pp

Now from £839pp

*Dates and prices available as of 31 July.

Unbeatable value

which always includes

  • Direct flights from 14 UK airports with no regional supplements & transfers
  • Hand-picked hotels in the best locations
  • Insightful excursions & visits with local guides
  • Breakfast each morning, plus select other meals
  • Expert Tour Manager looking after you throughout
  • Free time to explore at your own pace
  • Checked luggage
  • All additional taxes
  • 24/7 support from our UK-based team
  • Maximum 36 guests on all Classic tours
  • Average group size of 22 guests on all Signature tours

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We've found you 35 Escorted Tours

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Narrow street in Mijas tourist town of the white villages in Andalusia, Spain
View on Alhambra at sunset with distant mountains in the background, Spain
Village Ronda sitting on rocky clifftops and Puente Nuevo, a bridge in Ronda in Andalusia, Spain.
Plaza de España canal plaza in Seville, Spain.

Escorted Tour

Classical Spain: Seville, Córdoba & Granada

  • Spain
  • 3* / 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Bed & breakfast
  • 7 included experiences
  • Tapas in Seville
  • Visit to Alhambra
  • Visit to Córdoba
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Gondola on Canal Grande with Rialto Bridge at sunset in Venice, Italy

Escorted Tour

Lake Garda, Venice and Verona

  • Italy
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Breakfast & dinner
  • 5 included experiences
  • Tours of Venice & Verona
  • Visit to Lake Garda
  • Tour of the Dolomites
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Amalfi Coast from Villa Rufolo gardens in Ravello, Campania, Italy
Positano on Amalfi coast with blurred flowers on foreground in Campania, Italy
Ruins of Pompeii and a distant view of  Mount Vesuvius volcano in Italy

Escorted Tour

Pompeii, Capri and the Bay of Naples

  • Italy
  • 3* / 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Breakfast & dinner
  • 6 included experiences
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability

Explore Escorted Tours

Our brochure is packed with itineraries and inspiration. Delivered to your doorstep or view it online - the choice is yours.

Taormina theatre columns with snowy Mount Etna in the distance in Taormina, Italy
Fallen Statue of Icarus and Temple of Concordia, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
Coast of Ortigia island at the city of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy

Escorted Tour

Sicily Tour

  • Italy, Sicily
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast and dinner, plus 1 light lunch
  • 7 included experiences
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
View of Villa del Balbianello building from Lake Como in Italy
Isola Bella Lake Maggiore
The Villa del Balbianello and gardens overlooking Lake Como, Italy
A red train in motion curved along the Brusio Spiral Viaduct on the Bernina Railway

Escorted Tour

Lake Como, St Moritz and the Bernina Express

  • Italy, Switzerland
  • 3* hotel
  • Flights included
  • Half Board
  • 7 included experiences (9 in 2027)
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Isola Bella island and Lake Maggiore with statue and garden in Italy
View of the Great Matterhorn mountain in the Alps between Italy and Switzerland

Escorted Tour

Lake Maggiore, Orta and the Matterhorn

  • Italy, Switzerland
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Half Board (except 1 hotel)
  • 7 included experiences
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Traditional colourful eyed boats Luzzu at harbour in Marsaxlokk, Malta
Shot of The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux ontop of a hill on a sunny blue skied day
View of Saint Julian, Malta
The Blue Grotto, Malta

Escorted Tour

Malta Uncovered

  • Malta
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Half Board
  • 10 included experiences
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Beautiful beach coast of Sardinia in Italy

Escorted Tour

Sardinia: Alghero, Costa Smeralda and Corsica

  • Italy
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast & 4 dinners
  • 8 included experiences
  • Guided tour of Alghero
  • Sardinian dinner at a agriturismo
  • Tour of Costa Smeralda's coastal villages
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
The Almudena cathedral during sunset in Madrid, Spain
View of Toledo town from the Tagus river in Toledo, Spain
King Philip III statue at Plaza Mayor in Madrid, Spain

Escorted Tour

Madrid, Salamanca and Toledo

  • Spain
  • 3* / 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast
  • 5 included experiences
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Group of European greater flamingos walking in shallow water of a swamp

Escorted Tour

Timeless Provence

  • France
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Rail included
  • Daily breakfast & 2 local restaurant dinners
  • 8 included experiences
  • Spot pink flamingos on a boat ride in the Camargue
  • Discover one of Europe's most historic cities, Avignon
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability
Save £200pp this Autumn on select dates | Limited availability

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Your money is safe and secure

Your money is fully protected by ABTA and ATOL, giving you complete peace of mind when you book with Riviera. Because wherever the world takes you, knowing you’re protected makes all the difference.

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24/7 access to UK based team

Our UK-based team are on hand from the moment you book to the day you return home. If plans ever need adjusting while you’re away, you can reach us at any time via our 24/7 emergency number – real people, ready to help.

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Price promise

Book early, confident in the knowledge it will be our lowest price. In the event we do reduce the price after you've booked, we'll automatically send you a Future Travel Voucher for the difference in value, plus an extra 25%

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Quality promise

You cannot find the same quality experience for less with a competitor – and if you do, we’ll match the price.

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Happiness guaranteed

You’re always protected by our Happiness Guarantee. If, by day two of your holiday, things aren’t feeling quite right, we’ll bring you home with a full refund. It’s our Happiness Guarantee.

Signature Small Group Tours in Europe

Discover our European Signature tours, enhanced to offer a deeper more personal experience. Explore hidden gems and enjoy unforgettable moments.

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Solo European Tours

From medieval villages of southern France, to beautiful Istanbul, we have something for everyone in our Solo European escorted tours.

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The bordering walls of the Plaza de Espana in Seville, Spain

Spain Tours

Whether you chose to visit the vibrant cities, or the sun-kissed countryside your Riviera holiday in Spain will be as varied and rich as the country itself.

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