Explore the best of Europe with our independent self-guided walking tours and 1-day itineraries. From the historic streets of London and Paris to the scenic trails of the Alps, our SMART travel guides and maps help you see more in less time.
Pisa is a historic Tuscan gem, famous for its iconic Leaning Tower and stunning architecture. This Pisa walking tour provides an efficient 1-day route and map to ensure you see the city’s highlights without unnecessary backtracking. From the Piazza dei Miracoli to the scenic Arno River, follow this expert guide to discover the best things to do in Pisa, Italy.
Perched on a Tuscan ridge, the medieval hill town of Volterra packs millennia of Etruscan, Roman, and medieval history into its stone walls. If you are looking for the best things to do in Volterra, this self-guided Volterra walking tour covers all the must-see sights in a single day. Follow this step-by-step route and custom map to maximize your time without the fluff.
Looking for the top things to do in Lucca? Located in the heart of Tuscany, this historic town is full of medieval charm, music, and gorgeous architecture. Join us on a self-guided Lucca walking tour to explore its best highlights, ancient Renaissance walls, and famous piazzas.
Thessaloniki is a city best explored on foot, where ancient Roman ruins sit tucked between modern cafes and a stunning Aegean promenade. This free self-guided walking tour takes you through the 12 best things to do in Thessaloniki in one day, complete with a custom map to ensure you don’t miss a single hidden gem.
Peak District National Park, Britain’s first national park, was established in 1951. The Park, situated across the southern hills of the Pennines, lies mainly in Derbyshire. Read more about my favorite things to see in the Peak District.
Coffee may be the beverage of choice among hipsters and young professionals, but tea is still the most widely consumed beverage in the entire world. Recent data indicates that people drink about 25,000 cups of tea every second globally. Read on to find some of the best places to visit if you love tea.
Dating back to Roman times, London has no shortage of historical buildings and attractions to visit. The city is known for its rich culture and history, opulent buildings and architectural diversity. Come along with me as we take a closer look at historical buildings in London.
The clubs of the Premier League are spread out all over England, from way in the south to the farthest north. And we do mean way up north, as in, all the way in Geordieland: Newcastle upon Tyne, or just Newcastle. This is certainly an interesting city for a Premier League team like Newcastle United: you’ve got the prestige of professional association football set against the backdrop of this famously industrial port city. Come along as we explore 3 things to see in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Visiting World War 2 museums in London will take you back in time during one of the most difficult periods in British history. As the only West European country not conquered by the Nazis, Britain has been the ultimate place of resistance against Nazi Germany. As a consequence, World War 2 museums in London abound and contain large collections of military gear and material. If you’re interested in the history of World War 2, London is the best place to get more in depth.
In addition to having the best art museums in the world, Florence boasts a few amazing old churches that carry inside incredible art and history. Many of these incredible churches look very simple on the outside, but will amaze you once you step inside. With a bit of planning, you can organize your visit to this beautiful city by including some of these incredible churches in Florence.
