With its crystal-clear emerald lakes, picture-perfect castle and fairytale island at the foothills of the Alps, Bled is the perfect spot to base your eight-day active adventure in Slovenia. Hike lush trails on Mt Vogel in Triglav National Park, go cycling next to the Radovljica River and hold on to your helmets on an exhilarating white water rafting trip on the Soka River with expert guides. Walk the Vintgar Gorge boardwalk, discover the secrets of Ljubljana and see the little village of Ribcev Laz. Along with all this adrenaline, there’s plenty of free time to discover bled at your own pace – kayaking or ziplining, anyone?

The high energy of Portugal, Spain and Morocco's local cultures call out for exploration. Embark on a magical journey from Portimão with opportunities to capture the Algarve region's stunning coastal scenery on an excursion through the grottos. Staying late in the historic Cádiz, discover some of the world's most legendary wines at the birthplace of sherry.

Head for the fascinating ruins of Rome on this seven-night voyage from Barcelona. Call in at the fragrant Corsican port city of Ajaccio and enjoy fresh Tuscan seafood in glamorous Livorno en route.

Explore historic streets and culinary delights in Rome before discovering the unique beauty of Greek islands Cephalonia and Corfu. Croatia and Valletta bring opportunities to see medieval relics.