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Travel the Local Way


Travelling is more than just seeing the world – it’s about truly experiencing it. In Europe, where even neighbouring countries differ greatly in language, culture and lifestyle, dive into the richness of the continent with an Intrepid small group trip. 

Trying to decide between traversing rugged coastlines, touring centuries-old monuments or sipping local wines in the sunshine? In Europe, you can do it all! Hit the reset button with the crisp air and perfect peacefulness of Slovenia’s lakes and gorges. Italy’s historic town’s offer a delightful combination of art, heritage and culture - not to mention world-class cuisine. From the cobblestone streets of Croatia to the rolling vineyards of Portugal, Europe invites you to discover its endless charm, one unforgettable journey at a time.

With an Intrepid trip, you can connect with like-minded travellers and dig deeper into every destination, uncovering hard-to-find spots to creating hard-to-forget memories. Your expert local leader will introduce you to the very soul of your destination with immersive experiences that take you beyond the everyday itinerary. With a perfect balance between planned experiences and ‘you time’, Intrepid small groups pack a big punch.

Explore the lesser-known side of Europe with Intrepid! Contact us today.
Premium Portugal

Premium Portugal

8 days from $4,549*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Lisbon
  • Sintra
  • Coimbra
  • Douro Valley
  • Porto
INCLUDES
  • 7 nights accomodation
  • 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
  • Private vehicle transport
  • Welcome dinner at local restaurant in Lisbon
  • Arrival transfer
  • Walking tour of Lisbon
  • Traditional Fado music show
  • Visit to Joanine University Library
  • Wine tasting and lunch in the Douro Valley
  • Boat ride on the Douro River
  • Tile painting workshop
BONUS
  • Book now and save 20%*!
Begin this eight-day premium adventure in thriving Lisbon, go out in search of rich culture, delicious pastel de natas (Portuguese tarts) and some of the world’s best wines alongside a small group of like-minded travellers and a knowledgeable local leader. Discover the birthplace of port as you wine your way around the Douro Valley, touring wineries and staying in a gorgeous hotel among the rolling hills of the region. Then, step back in time at the ancient University of Coimbra and learn the secrets of Fado at an intimate live show. Take a tile-painting workshop, a full-day excursion of gorgeous Sintra and walk along cobblestoned streets that give you a glimpse into the past. This is Portugal!

Valid for travel Select departures until 31 October 2025
Best of Spain

Best of Spain

15 days from $4,656*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Madrid
  • Granada
  • Ronda
  • Tarifa
  • Costa De La Luz
  • Seville
  • Cordoba
  • Valencia
  • Barcelona
INCLUDES
  • 12 nights hotel accomodation, 2 nights hostel/guest house accommodation
  • 7 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • Guided visit to Alhambra Palace and Gardens
  • Los Molinos (Windmill Valley) hike
  • Evening flamenco performance in Seville
  • Mezquita (Mosque-Cathedral) visit
  • Valencia city cycling tour
  • Picnic in Valencia
  • Leader-led orientation walk of Barcelona
  • La Sagrada Familia Cathedral visit
BONUS
  • Book now and save 20%*!
Visit the cities that reflect Spain's diverse history and culture in this vibrant tour. Experience a fiery flamenco performance in Seville and explore the mysterious maze of alleyways of the old Arab quarter in Albayzin. Explore scenic coastlines, and kick back with some tapas and sangria in Tarifa. Discover Cordoba's great mosque, the Mezquita, one of the most accomplished examples of Moorish architecture in the world. Follow your tastebuds to a tapas bar and wander among Gaudi's handiwork in Barcelona – this Spanish adventure is as colourful and diverse as the land itself.

Valid for travel Select departures until 31 October 2025
Italy Experience

Italy Experience

10 days from $5,040*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Venice
  • La Spezia
  • Cinque Terre
  • Pisa
  • Florence
  • Perugia
  • Spello
  • Rome
INCLUDES
  • 9-night hotel accommodation
  • Transport
  • Cicchetti tour
  • San Giorgio Bell Tower
  • Traghetto Ride
  • Vaporetto daily pass
  • 'Il Laboratorio del Pesto' making and demonstration
  • Cinque Terre Pass and leader-led hike
  • Piazzale Michelangelo
  • Enoteca wine tasting and lunch
BONUS
  • Book now and save 20%*!
On this ten-day journey, you’ll explore historic sites and picturesque villages through some of the most incredible places in Europe’s treasure trove. Start in the canal-laden Venice and feel like you’ve stepped right into a postcard as you walk the streets on a cicchetti crawl, then visit the gorgeous Cinque Terre for hikes, photos and a pesto-making class. Soak in the coastal colours and then head to Pisa, home to the famed tilted tower. Explore Florence’s art, history and rich culture with loads of free time and then go on to discover the rolling green hills of Umbria. Sample wine, delicious food and great company and then move on to mighty Rome.

Valid for travel Select departures until 31 October 2025
Premium Venice to Split

Premium Venice to Split

9 days from $6,120*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Venice
  • Postojna Caves
  • Ljubljana
  • Bled
  • Lake Bohinj
  • Motovun
  • Rovinj
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park 
  • Zadar
  • Sibenik
  • Split
INCLUDES
  • 8 nights accommodation
  • 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
  • Private vehicle transport
  • Welcome dinner at local restaurant in Lisbon
  • Arrival transfer
  • Postojna Caves visit
  • Walking tour of Ljubljana
  • Visit to Ljubljana Castle
  • Pletna boat trip on Lake Bled
  • Cable car to Mt Vogel
  • Truffle and wine tasting in Motovun
  • Rovinj orientation walk
  • Town walls walk of Motovun
  • Slunj and Rastoke villages walk
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park entrance and hike
  • Zadar sightseeing tour with Local Guide
  • Sibenik orientation walk
  • Visit to St. James Cathedral
BONUS
  • Book now and save 20%*!
This nine-day premium journey will take you from the glittering canals of Venice to the beaming waters of Lake Bled and the underground world of the Postojna Caves. Ride the cable car up Mt Vogel for views over Lake Bohinj, and appreciate the caves and waterfalls abound in Plitvice Lakes National Park, an amazing UNESCO World Heritage site. A short boat ride from the romantic Croatian town of Rovinj, spend a night at the stunning Hotel Istra, which sits on its own private island. Explore scenic Croatian towns like the resort town of Opatija and seaside Sibenik, where you'll explore the 15th century stone Cathedral of St. James, decorated with 71 sculpted faces. Indulge in the epicurean delights like truffles, wine and Adriatic sunshine and let this part of the world enchant you on a small-group adventure.

Valid for travel Select departures until 31 October 2025

  *Conditions apply

*Conditions apply: Prices are per person twin share in AUD unless otherwise specified. Prices correct as at 20 Jan 25 & subject to change without notice & availability at time of booking, currency fluctuations & changes to taxes/surcharges and seasonality. 20% discount applies to new bookings made and deposited 17 Jan- 14 Feb 25. 20% discount can only be applied towards Intrepid Travel small group trips in Europe that depart between 17 Jan 25 – 31 Oct 25. This promotion excludes Short-Break Adventures, Tailor-Made Experiences, Urban Adventures, all expedition trips (including Women's Expeditions), Adventure Cruises and polar trips in the Antarctic and Arctic. Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Further conditions apply, see intrepidtravel.com/au/booking-intrepid/booking-conditions. Further terms & conditions, payment conditions, booking & cancellation fees may apply.

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