Top 10 European Cities for a City Break in 2016!

Whether you're looking to take a trip of a lifetime or simply a getaway for the weekend, this is the top 10 European destinations for a city break in 2016!

The order is random.... the choice is yours!

1) Istanbul - Turkey

Where the East meets West!

Don't miss!
- Hagia Sophia
- Suleymaniye Mosque
- Sultanahmet District
- Kariye Museum (The Chora Church)

Have to do!
- A Bosporus day cruise or dinner

- Food tasting tour

- Princess island day tour

- Imperial tour of the city

2) Barcelona- Spain

A world of art and surrealism!

Don't miss!
- Casa Batllo
- Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
- Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)

Have to do!
- A Tapas & wine tour
- Day trip to Costa Brava
- Cycling in the Vineyards of Penedès
- Hiking at Collserola Natural Park
- Day trip to Andorra


3) Prague - Czech Republic

The golden city!

Don't miss!
- Old Town Square (Staromestske namesti)
- Lobkowicz Palace
- St. Vitus Cathedral

Have to do!

- Beer tour of Czech beers

- Ghost tour of the city
- An underground tour of the city
- Prague sightseeing tour by bike

- Old town and Jewish ghetto tour

4) Bucharest - Romania

The little Paris!



Don't miss!
- Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman)
- Stavropoleos church (biserica stavropoleos)
- Palace of Parliament or of the People

Have to do!
- Bucharest communist tour
- Day tour to Brasov and the castles of Transylvania
- Cycling adventures in Transylvania
- Dracula and vampires tour

5) Vienna - Austria

Imperial Vienna!

Don't miss!
- Historic Center of Vienna
- Schoenbrunn Palace
- Gustav Klimt Museum

- Kunsthistorisches Museum

Have to do!

- Vienna opera concert
- Vienna day trip to Wachau

- Vienna woods tour

- Day trip to Bratislava


6) Florence - Italy

Τhe birthplace of Renaissance!

Don't miss!
- Piazza della Signoria
- Basilica San Miniato al Monte
- Piazzale Michelangelo

Have to do! 

- Food & wine tasting tour

- Vintage Vespa or Fiat 500 tour of Tuscany
- Hot Air Balloon Rides in Tuscany

- Bike tour in Tuscany


7) Budapest - Hungary

Τhe city of spas!

Don't miss!
- Castle Hill
- St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
- Chain Bridge (Szechenyi lanchid)

Have to do!

- Explore Budapest in a trabant
- Dinner and cruise on the Danube

- Jewish heritage tour of Budapest

- Lake Balaton day tour


8) Paris - France

Τhe city of light!

Don't miss!
- The Louvre Museum
- Pont Alexandre III
- Gardens of Luxemburg
- The Eiffel Tower
- Arc de Triomphe
- Towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral

- Montmartre

Have to do!
- Heart of Paris tour
- Antiquarian treasures of Paris
- Mysterious of Paris - Left bank
- Le Marais street art Polaroid tour


9) Athens - Greece

Τhe city of Gods!

Don't miss!
- The Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum
- The Temple of Hephaestus
- The National Archaeological Museum

- The historical city center

- Museum of Greek Gastronomy

Have to do!
- Greek food tour
- Athens riviera bike tour
- Visit Delphi
- Argosaronic day cruise

10) Split - Croatia

The pearl of the Adriatic!

Don't miss!
- The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
- Parco Nazionale Krka
- Underground of Diocletian's Palace
- City Clock

Have to do!
- Walking tour of the old city
- Medjugorje and Mostar day tour
- Make a fish picnic
- Visit Krka waterfalls

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Top 10 European Biking Tours for 2016

Our experts' guide to the top 10 destinations for a Biking Tour in 2016!

1) Iron Curtain Bike Tour - Slovakia

Cycling along the Danube to the former Iron Curtain border zone with Austria, 1930's military bunker, beaches of the Danube and enjoying contrasts between medieval and modern.

2) Sounio Bike Tour - Greece

Join the amazing eBike trip along the coastline of south Attica with amazing villages and beaches along the route. Enjoy your coffee and a lunch with seafood. The Temple of Poseidon is a must-see site!

3) Romantic City Tour in Prague by Bike - Czech Republic

What is more romantic than a relaxing bike tour through the most significant sites of Prague?

4) Penedès Gran Reserva Bike, Food & Wine Tour - Spain

Beautiful safe bike routes, designer wineries and excellent traditional cuisine in Spain's most innovative wine region, DO Penedès. An exclusive private day tour through the Mediterranean wine country of Penedès and Southern Catalunya, just 1 hour from Barcelona city. This tour includes everything, bikes, guides, wonderful winery visits, tastings and a fabulous wine... Cheers!
 
 
5) Szentendre Bike & Boat - Hungary
 

Join the venture to Szentendre by bike where you can explore one of Hungary’s most charming town know as the Hungarian artist village, before returning to Budapest on a picturesque Danube cruise!


6) Cycling in the Vineyards of Penedès - Spain

Are you a lover of cycling, nature and wine? Then you have to come to Penedès to enjoy an unforgettable day cycling among vineyards on your favorite means of transportation. This land will make you feel real passion visiting wineries and tasting the best wines and Cavas.

 
7) Acropolis Piraeus Bike Tour - Greece

Acropolis with the sparkling marble Parthenon has been for ancient sailors a beacon as approaching Piraeus port. Within this tour Acropolis is connected with one of the natural harbors of Piraeus, the Mikrolimano.

8) Palma Old Town Bike Tour - Spain

You will bike through the most important places in town as well as the hidden alleys of Palma. Cycle around the city and see best spots, history and top attractions.

9) Florence Bike Tour - Italy

Pleasant, easy, relaxing... the Italian way of Living! A bike tour of Florence is a unique experience to discover the most of the Cradle of Renaissance in a short time, in the most enjoyable way!

10) Self-Guided Bicycle Tour - Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

A unique self guided bike adventure through the Baltic states! Enjoy 13 days of bicycling, discovering the hidden gems of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia!

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