Introduction
Europe's culture is steeped in the arts, famous works of literature, enlightenment, philosophy and architecture. Whether it's the breathtaking fjord of Norway or the lavender fields of Provence, there's beauty to behold in every corner of the continent.
Where better to start than Italy? To get the best out of the nation that gave us the Renaissance and its peerless 20th century sense of style, we’ve prepared you an extensive cultural guide to the country.
Think you know Europe well? Test yourself with our quiz and see how many you can get right. It might be harder than you think.
If you're looking for a short break, summer escape or winter adventure, our Europe tailor-made specialists will be happy to help you decide on just how to enjoy this culture-rich continent, with knowledge of the best sights and stays for you to enjoy.
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With the flexibility to explore at your own pace, link Sicily’s highlights with spectacularly rural drives and stays in some of the island’s premier hotels. You’ll take in everything from Cefalù’s white-sand beaches to Agrigento’s temple wonders and Taormina's ancient grandeur.
Spain's paradors are a network of historic palaces, fortresses and castles converted to luxury hotels. Take a look at our favourite parador itineraries or get in contact to tailor-make your own, with plenty of superb-value offers available.
