From iconic cities like London, Paris and Rome to smaller towns and hidden gems, there’s an incredible mix of history, food, and culture.
It can be as fast-paced or as relaxed as you want, depending on how you structure your trip.
Here are some of the latest UK & Europe holiday deals to consider.
From $8,895 per person twin share (flights additional)
Discover the very best of Scotland on this unforgettable nine-night rail journey through historic cities, dramatic Highlands and world-famous landscapes. Travelling in a small group of no more than 24 guests, you'll experience iconic rail routes, ancient castles, whisky country and authentic Scottish culture along the way.
Package includes:
✔ 9-night fully escorted Travelmarvel rail tour
✔ Breakfast daily and four dinners
✔ Accommodation throughout Scotland, including Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Inverness, Fort William and Glasgow
✔ Journey aboard the iconic Jacobite Steam Train, plus the scenic West Highland and Kyle railway lines
✔ Loch Ness cruise, sightseeing, transfers, porterage and tipping
✔ Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and expert local guides
From Edinburgh's Royal Mile to the breathtaking Highlands, this incredible rail adventure showcases Scotland's rich history, spectacular scenery and unforgettable experiences.
Terms & Conditions: Sale ends 30 November 2026. Subject to availability. Selected departure dates apply. Flights are additional. Prices are based on twin share. Departs 11 May and 12 October 2027. Additional departure dates may be available at a different price. Amendment and cancellation fees apply.
From $9,319 per person twin share (flights are additional)
Cruise through the heart of Europe on this unforgettable 14-night Avalon Waterways journey from Amsterdam to Budapest. Discover fairytale villages, historic cities and breathtaking river landscapes as you sail the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers aboard a luxury Avalon Suite Ship.
Package includes:
✔ 14-night river cruise in a Deluxe Stateroom aboard an Avalon Suite Ship
✔ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, plus complimentary beverages with meals and daily Happy Hour
✔ Guided sightseeing, active excursions and cultural experiences throughout your journey
✔ Complimentary WiFi, gratuities and port charges
✔ Services of an expert Cruise Director and Avalon Adventure Host
✔ One FREE pre- or post-cruise hotel night on selected 2027 departures
From cruising through the spectacular Rhine Gorge to exploring Vienna, Budapest and Amsterdam, this incredible river cruise showcases the very best of Central Europe in comfort and style.
Terms & Conditions: Sale ends 10 August 2026. Subject to availability. Selected departure dates apply. Flights are additional. Prices are based on twin share in a Deluxe Stateroom. Departs 16 October 2027, with a range of 2026 and 2027 departures, including reverse itineraries, available on request. Full payment, passport validity and cruise line terms and conditions apply.
From $1,849 per person twin share (flights and extra nights additional)
Experience one of Scotland's most iconic events with a two-night package to the world-famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Set against the spectacular backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, this unforgettable evening of music, military precision and cultural performances is a true bucket-list experience. Better still, Vanessa can help you extend your stay or create a personalised Scotland or UK itinerary, turning this short break into the holiday of a lifetime.
Package includes:
✔ 2 nights' accommodation
✔ Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo ticket (Sections 6, 7, 10 or 11)
✔ Daily breakfast
✔ Admission to Edinburgh Castle
✔ Traditional afternoon tea at Edinburgh Castle
✔ 24-hour Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus pass
Whether you want to explore more of Scotland, add a scenic rail journey, visit the Highlands or continue your adventure through England or Europe, Vanessa can tailor the perfect itinerary around this unforgettable event.
Terms & Conditions: Subject to availability and valid for travel between 7 and 29 August 2026. Flights are additional. Prices are based on twin share. Additional nights, hotel upgrades and premier Tattoo seating are available at an additional cost. Amendment and cancellation fees apply. Tickets are non-refundable once confirmed.
From $8,339 per person twin share
Discover the beauty of Venice, Croatia and the Greek Isles on this 11-night Fly, Stay & Cruise holiday with Norwegian Cruise Line. Begin with two nights in Venice before sailing from Ravenna aboard Norwegian Gem, visiting historic coastal cities, whitewashed island villages and some of the Mediterranean’s most celebrated destinations before finishing with two nights in Athens.
Package includes:
✔ Return economy flights from Auckland
✔ 2 nights in Venice with daily breakfast
✔ Transfer from your Venice hotel to Ravenna Port
✔ 7-night cruise aboard Norwegian Gem from Ravenna to Athens
✔ 2 nights in Athens with daily breakfast
✔ Complimentary onboard dining, entertainment, port taxes and crew gratuities
From the medieval streets of Dubrovnik and waterfront beauty of Split to the iconic islands of Mykonos and Crete, this itinerary brings together culture, history and Mediterranean sunshine in one unforgettable journey.
Terms & Conditions: Sale ends 17 August 2026 unless sold out prior. Subject to availability. Departs Auckland on 29 April 2027, with the cruise departing Ravenna on 2 May 2027. Prices are based on twin share in an Inside Stateroom. Greek port cruise fees and Athens city tax are additional and payable locally. NCL Free at Sea™ may be added for $69 per person, per day. The first 40 eligible new bookings receive one complimentary July carry-on suitcase per booking, subject to the promotional terms and redemption requirements. Passport, payment, amendment and cancellation conditions apply.
Rail journeys, guided tours, cruises and multi-country itineraries are all popular ways to explore Europe.
It’s a destination where planning properly makes a big difference — especially when you’re visiting multiple places.
Europe offers everything from luxury ocean cruises through the Mediterranean and Norwegian fjords to scenic river cruises along the Rhine, Danube and Seine, making it an easy way to explore multiple destinations in one trip.
Guided tours are a great way to explore Europe and the UK, combining sightseeing, transport and accommodation into one easy itinerary while helping you see more without the stress of planning every detail yourself.
Island hopping through Greece is one of Europe’s most popular summer holidays, combining beautiful beaches, whitewashed villages, local food and relaxed island life across destinations like Santorini, Mykonos and Paros.