Oct 16, 2024 · My wife and I took the Viking Grand European River Cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam on Viking Skirnir, ending on October 14, 2024. The cruise was delightful until the very end after …

Jan 10, 2025 · A lot of stairs and climbing are challenging for my mother. Very helpful info about the river cruises! In terms of Europe, yes and this wouldn’t be their first time. Just wondering if some group …

Apr 19, 2024 · Cyn - I have done nine Rick Steves tours as well as three OAT tours, and enjoyed all of them a lot. However, Rick Steves tours are limited to European destinations. A friend took a tour of …

Feb 2, 2024 · We did the Grand European Tour in October. Overall we had an ok time, but I would never do this again. Maybe with a different company but our lovely 25th anniversary River cruise turned …

Dec 20, 2024 · Day Tours & Local Guides Discuss hired guides, excursions, and day tours you've experienced There are hundreds of European day tours available by bus and on foot. Many of these …

Apr 13, 2023 · Most tour and river cruise companies will provide advice for how much to tip your tour guide for a river cruise, or even a tour guide for a single port. We did a great Gate 1 two week tour of …

Feb 28, 2017 · We are in our mid 60's and have done lots of travel throughout the USA, some in Australia and Thailand. But this will be our first trip to Europe. In your opinion, is it better to use a tour …

Aug 26, 2023 · Scott, there are a few tour companies that have been started by former Rick Steves guides, and all have gotten good reviews here. Sarah Murdoch is one - she now runs Adventures …

May 24, 2015 · Now as for the terms tour guide, tour director and tour manager. According to the official definitions, a tour guide is someone who leads you locally whether it be for a museum tour, city tour …

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