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Best regards
Zmags
2020-21
UK &
EUROPE
SMALL GROUP TOURS
UP TO
18
GUESTS
02
WELCOME
03
WELCOME
Picture a touring holiday that
delves a bit deeper. One that doesn’t simply
drop by top sights and major cities, but invites you
to see a destination through the eyes of the people
who know it best: the locals who call it home.
Where journeys are made for absorbing never-to-
be-forgotten views, not darting from A to B. And
each day ends in a hand-picked retreat brimming
with local charm.
At Back-Roads Touring, we’ve spent over 30 years
creating these kinds of small group tours. We
know that the best kind of adventure is one that
introduces you to local experiences and sights
while providing you with the time and space to
explore independently.
The key ingredient? Experienced Tour Leaders
who can turn an exciting g
2020-21 UK & EUROPE SMALL GROUP TOURS UP T
02 WELCOME
03 WELCOME Picture a touring holiday that delve
04 CONTENTS Contents About Us
Italy and Malta Malta Highlights - 7 DAY
Where We Go y | Treasures of land. Enchanting
FINLAND NORWAY SWEDEN
08 THE BACK-ROADS DIFFERENCE The Back-Roads Dif
Enjoy the company of a small group With small
10 TRAVELLING IN STYLE Travelling in Style
11 TRAVELLING IN STYLE How much luggage can I b
12 DISCOVER A LOCAL WAY OF LIFE Discover a Loca
Go punting on the River Cam in Cambridge Take in
14 FEED YOUR CURIOSITY Feed Your Curiosity AW
Go behind the scenes
16 HAND-PICKED ACCOMMODATION Hand-Picked Accomm
17 HAND-PICKED ACCOMMODATION Seaside Glass Vill
18 GUIDED BY THE BEST Guided by the Best PASS
MEET ITALIAN TOUR LEADER Flavio 19 BY THE BEST
20 WHAT OUR GUESTS SAY What Our Guests Say ‘B
21 Save With Us TRAVELLED WITH US BEFOR
22 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS IS BACK-ROA
1 of your tour. If your tour departs in the morni
24 COMBINE TOURS Combine Tours OUR ITINERARIE
25 EDINBURGH 1 ALNWICK SCOTLAND SC
2266 UNITED KINGDOM United Kingdom DISCOVER A
27 UNITED KINGDOM backroadstouring.com
2288 ORKNEY AND THE HIGHLANDS Ring of Brodgar
Italian Chapel, Scapa Flow Dunrobin Castle W
3030 HEART OF ENGLAND Broadway
Longleat House, Longleat Old Rectory Tearoom
3232 KENT: THE GARDEN OF ENGLAND Leeds Castle
Cobblestone street, Rye Canterbury Cathedral
3344 CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW Chelsea Flower Show, L
Chelsea Flower Show, London Hever Castle, Kent K
3636 HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW Hampton Court Fl
Sissinghurst Castle Garden Hampton Court Pa
3838 St Michael’s Mount CORNERS OF CORNWALL
Dartmoor National Park Falmouth Rick Stein’s Seaf
4400 Covent Garden, London NEW FOR 2020 ENGL
Christmas lights, Kew Winchester Cathedral Chr
4422 ROYAL TOUR OF BRITAIN Balmoral Castle, Roy
Buckingham Palace, London The Royal Yacht Brit
444 THE WONDERS OF WALES Pembrokeshire
Conwy Castle Tintern Abbey, Wye Valley Portmeiri
4466 Loch Lomond NEW FOR 2020 TREASURES OF S
Mountain Safari Isle of Arran Glengoyne Distille
4488 A SCOTTISH JOURNEY Isle of Skye
Duart Castle, Isle of Mull Seafood lunch, Kyle o
5050 BATTLES OF BRITAIN Petwood Hotel
Dragon Rapide, Cambridge Winchester Cathedral
5252 ENCHANTING EASTERN ENGLAND Peak District
Whitby Punting, Cambridge Newmarket Natio
5454 HIGHLIGHTS OF BRITAIN Lake Windermere, Lak
Bagpipe demonstration, Scottish Borders Beatrix
5656 LONDON TO PARIS VIA THE CHANNEL ISLANDS Gu
Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy Corfe Castle Sark, C
5858 IRELAND Ireland DISCOVER THE PRO
59 IRELAND backroadstouring.com
6600 CORNERS OF SOUTHERN IRELAND Cliffs of Mohe
Kinsale Dublin Skellig Michael monastery befo
6622 Fanad Head Lighthouse, Donegal NEW FOR 2020
Westport Giant’s Causeway Slieve League the vi
6644 Cliffs of Moher E THE EMERALD ISL
Lakes of Killarney Blarney Castle, Cork Galw
666 SPAIN, PORTUGAL AND MOROCCO Spain, Portugal
67 SPAIN, PORTUGAL AND MOROCCO backroadstouring
6688 DISCOVER PORTUGAL Tile painting, Lisbon
Coimbra Douro river Porto secrets behind Viseu
7070 HIGHLIGHTS OF NORTHERN SPAIN La Rioja
Tapas Olite Castle, Navarre Spanish cooking clas
7272 Royal Palace, Fes MAJESTIC MOROCCO
Riad Ksar Ighnda Atlas Mountains Spice market, Ma
7474 Seville IBERIAN INSPIRATION
Flamenco show Alhambra, Granada Ronda archways
7676 ITALY AND MALTA Italy and Malta WITH LAY
77 ITALY AND MALTA backroadstouring.com
7878 MALTA HIGHLIGHTS St Julian’s
Valletta Ftira tasting Marsalforn Gardens. Aft
8800 Tuscan hills TUSCAN TREATS Tuscan Treats
Cinque Terre Wine tasting Cooking class to a m
8822 ENCHANTING SOUTHERN ITALY Naples
Ceramic colouring, Minori Royal Palace, Caserta
8844 VISTAS OF ITALY AND SWITZERLAND Interlaken
Lucerne Glacier Express Mask demonstration, Veni
8866 SECRETS OF PUGLIA Matera
Gallipoli Bari Mozzarella burrata heading back
888 THE SPLENDOURS OF SICILY Taormina
Mt Etna from Taormina Catania Valley of Temples
9900 ITALIAN INDULGENCE Lake Maggiore
Lucca Venice Barolo have the rest of the day t
9922 CROATIA Croatia DISCOVER THE CLIFFTOP
93 CROATIA backroadstouring.com
9944 CROATIA AND THE DALMATIAN COAST Korčula ha
Diocletian’s Palace, Split Trogir Old Town,
9966 LAKES AND COASTLINES OF THE ADRIATIC Bassa
Old Town, Ljubljana Villa Di Masser Plitvice Lak
9988 FRANCE France STROLL COBBLESTONED ST
99 FRANCE backroadstouring.com
10100 Eguisheim, Alsace NEW FOR 2020 A TRADI
Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle Strasbourg Riquewihr
101022 LA BELLE FRANCE Château de Villandry
Mont Saint-Michel Dinan Winery, Chinon region
101044 PARIS TO NICE THROUGH VINEYARDS AND MOUNT
Champagne Hospices de Beaune Local cheese, Frenc
101066 Gorges du Verdon PROVENCE AND THE FRENC
Sénanque Abbey Provençal village Pont du Gard
101088 JEWELS OF SOUTH WEST FRANCE Biarritz
Bayonne Beynac Castle Oyster tasting DAY 4
11010 BATTLEFIELDS Battlefields VISIT MEMORI
111 BATTLEFIELDS backroadstouring.com
11212 ANZACS ON THE WESTERN FRONT Tyne Cot Ceme
Memorial Amiens Villers-Bretonneux Cemetery an
11414 WWI BATTLEFIELDS Tyne Cot Cemetery, Ypres
Vimy monument, Vimy Ridge Ypres Menin Gate the
11616 CANALS Canals THE CANALS OF FRANCE PRO
117 CANALS backroadstouring.com
11818 BURGUNDY CRUISE Barge ‘Jeanine’
Royal Saltworks, Besançon Dole Barge ‘Jeanine’
121200 LOIRE VALLEY CRUISE Ducal Palace, Nevers
Barge ‘Deborah’ Aqueduct, Briare Barge ‘Deborah’
12122 CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE Central and Ea
123 CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE backroadstouring
121244 Striezelmarktz, Dresden NEW FOR 2020
Karlovy Vary Wackerbarth Castle Christmas St
121266 Vienna NEW FOR 2020 AN AUSTRO-HUNGARI
Cheese tasting Christmas market, Zagreb Ljublj
121288 ESSENCE OF AUSTRIA Mirabell Palace, Salz
Volksgarten, Vienna SchafbergBahn Cheese tasti
131030 A JOURNEY THROUGH GERMANY Neuschwanstein
Weltenburg Abbey Rothenburg Dinkelsbühl love
131232 EXPLORE EASTERN EUROPE High Tatras Ex
Wieliczka Salt Mine Český Krumlov Pierog
131344 MOUNTAINS, VALLEYS AND LAKES OF SWITZERLA
Mt Rigi Cheese fondue Appenzell DAY 4 WEGGIS –
131636 SCANDINAVIA AND THE BALTICS Scandinavia
137 SCANDINAVIA AND THE BALTICS backroadstourin
131838 Marstrand NEW FOR 2020 A SCANDINAVI
Göta Canal Lund Cathedral Roskilde Cathedral ex
141400 NORTHERN LIGHTS: A LAPLAND WINTER Northe
Wooden church, Kemi Rovaniemi Kuusamo at Ranua
141422 NORWAY: FJORDS AND GLACIERS Bergen
Geirangerfjord Cheese tasting, Undredal Flåm Rai
14144 Catherine Palace, St Petersburg HIGHLIGH
Helsinki Hill of Crosses Tallinn afternoon wil
141466 SHORT BREAKS Short Breaks
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