More Than Just Ragu: Why Bologna should be on your list

Italy has a striking presence in the world, full of awe-inspiring architecture, rich history and delectable culinary sensations. You’ve undoubtedly heard of the mighty Colosseum in Rome and magnificent Rennaissance history in Florence, but what about the hidden gems of Italy waiting to be discovered? With Back-Roads Touring, we delve deeper, uncovering the lesser-known jewels which, undeniably, transfix you with their own beauty.

Austria’s dreamlike mountainscapes, glistening glacial lakes and captivating castles seem to have leapt from the pages of a fairytale.

Our Essence of Austria tour distils the magic of this country into eight enchanting days – uncovering local stories and bewitching sights further off the tourist trail. Are you ready to turn the page on a new adventure?

From great generals who led troops into battle to everyday heroes who showed humanity and good faith during the Christmas Truce of 1914, delve a little deeper into the lives of Australian soldiers who served during the Great War.

We’re thrilled to announce our brand-new tour, Greece: Legends and Landscapes, filled with mythical lore, gripping tales and sensational sites.

Let us delve deeper into the legends which roam the vistas of Greece, making this land the most fabled of its kind.

Portugal is bursting with breathtaking beauty, awe-inspiring architecture and sumptuous cuisine. Our Discover Portugal tour transports you to some of Portugal’s most adored locations for a truly unforgettable adventure.

Unearth more jaw-dropping locations experienced on this much-loved tour below.