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Holidays in Spring

Less crowds, more nature and the perfect temperatures for outdoor exploration - a spring holiday sounds idyllic to us!

As the skies begin to clear and nature awakens again, a buzz of anticipation reverberates through the quiet streets of Europe. Between the winter chill and those scorching temperatures that summer promises (and mostly delivers) is spring, a season of new beginnings. Mild weather and lengthening days make it the perfect time to enjoy popular destinations without the crowds.  

You could see the colourful tulip fields the Netherlands is so famous for on a river cruise or tick off Paris's iconic landmarks - like the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and the Pantheon - on a European tour. Plus, look out for Signature tours travel in a smaller group (with an average group size of 22) and take your holiday to the next level with even more included, like exciting dining experiences and wine-tastings - popular options for our foodie guests - additional visits and upgraded travel on some of our iconic rail journeys.

Outside of Europe, we have a range of tours available spanning North America, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Perfect if you're looking to throw off the bone-deep chill of winter. Pick the perfect introduction to Japan - a land of contrasts where golden temples, Shinto shrines and grand palaces stand shoulder to shoulder with futuristic skyscrapers. Perhaps you'll choose to explore the natural wonders of Malaysia and Borneo or take an epic road trip through the USA's Deep South, discovering the music, food and hospitality these dynamic states are known for - this is just a taste of the adventures on offer, take a look and find your perfect spring holiday. 

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Street view of beautiful buildings and cafes in Rouen Old Town, Normandy, France
Statues along the side of the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen in Paris
  • France
  • 4* hotel
  • Rail included
  • Bed & breakfast
  • 5 included experiences
  • Visit Arromanches and the D-Day beaches
  • Tour the medieval city of Rouen
  • Visit Claude Monte's house and gardens
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One
Group of European greater flamingos walking in shallow water of a swamp

Escorted Tour

Highlights of Provence

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  • France
  • 4* hotel
  • Flights included
  • Rail included
  • Daily breakfast & 2 local restaurant dinners
  • 12 included experiences
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One
Krakow City with ancient architecture buildings in Poland
Black and white image of Auschwitz concentration camp gate, Poland

Escorted Tour

Krakow

  • Poland
  • 4* hotel
  • Flights included
  • Bed & breakfast
  • 2 included experiences
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One
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
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One
Old town cityscape skyline at dusk in Lisbon, Portugal
Santa Marta lighthouse and Municipal museum of Cascais, Portugal
Aerial skyline shot of the colourful buildings in Porto Old Town in sunset light, Portugal.

Escorted Tour

Lisbon, Porto and the Douro Valley

  • Portugal
  • 3* / 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast plus 3 dinners*
  • 10 included experiences
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One
Colourful buildings along the cliffside of Cinque Terre over the Mediterranean sea
A low ground shot of the leaning tower of Pisa and the Campo dei Miracoli building, Italy
View of Porto Venere harbour, Italy
Aerial view of the Portofino Village on the Ligurian Coast of Italy

Escorted Tour

Lucca, Portofino & the Cinque Terre

  • Italy
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast & 3 dinners
  • 7 included experiences
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One
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
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One
The River Seine and the Eiffel Tower during sunrise in Paris, France
Pont Alexandre III bridge with ornate Art Nouveau lamps over the river Seine in Paris, France

Escorted Tour

Paris Tour

  • France
  • 3* / 4* hotels
  • Rail included
  • Bed & breakfast
  • 4 included experiences
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10% off all 2026 holidays. Every. Single. One

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Field of pink tulips in front of a typical Dutch windmill

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