Drop anchor in hidden coves, visit a verdant national park and explore the Adriatic’s prettiest ports, including Split, Hvar and Dubrovnik

Hear a captivating talk about British royal life from Lucy Worsley and then join the acclaimed historian at the Royal Family’s Norfolk retreat, plus enjoy wonderful scenic journeys by rail and paddle steamer

Visit the stunning Krka National Park, vibrant Split, the island city of Trogir and Montenegro – one of Europe’s most unspoilt countries

Stay in a stylish hotel near Lake Garda, journey into the Dolomites and visit Venice and Verona

Ride four mountain rail and cableways through the Dolomites, explore this beautiful region’s atmospheric towns and enjoy optional excursions

Delve into Italy’s gastronomic capital with visits to local Balsamic Vinegar, Parma Ham and Parmesan producers and a hands-on cooking lesson in Modena on this small group tour