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Spring tours discovery guide

As winter thaws, some travelers prefer to wait for summer’s warmer days. But shoots of green, splashes of color, and balmy sunshine have already arrived—without the accompanying crowds. Venture on one of our spring tours to bask in the beauty of it all.

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Nature’s renaissance

Winter’s twinkling whites are rapidly replaced by verdant foliage and technicolor blooms—making the season ideal for outdoor exploration.

Authentic moments

With fewer travelers milling about, local life takes center stage, bringing out the best of popular landmarks and hole-in-the-wall haunts alike.

Seasonal festivals

Countries around the world come alive, celebrating holidays like Holi and Semana Santa. Join the party, and you’ll see a different side of your favorite vacation spots.

Travel in the Goldilocks zone

Not too hot. Not too cold. Springtime temperatures strike that just-right balance. Add in a lack of crowds, and summer hotspots like the Mediterranean exude an entirely different vibe. Check out these itineraries, and you’ll see what we mean.

Your spring travels begin here

You could wait for inspiration to strike—or find some with a little help from our team of experts.

10 of the best trips to book to catch spring flowers in bloom

Start in the Netherlands, then look abroad—further abroad—to complete our picks.

Where to travel in April for smaller crowds and brighter sunshine

Six trips. Five continents. Plenty of reasons to look forward to a spring tour.

Signature experiences for your memory vault. Why don’t you...

Examine a symbol of French monarchy

Spend a day at Versailles, treading palatial halls and immaculate formal gardens. Try it on our Paris, Normandy, Brittany Coast & the Loire Valley tour.

Snack on scrumptious Dutch delicacies

Take to the streets of the Netherlands’ capital to sample seafood, sweets, and more of the country’s typical eats. Try it on our Amsterdam & the Keukenhof Gardens tour.

Celebrate the full spectrum of Holi

Revel as gulal (colored solutions) and abir (colored powder) are joyfully flung into the air and onto other celebrants. Try it on our Holi in India: Delhi, Varanasi & Agra tour.

Enjoy tranquility among the sakuras

Join your Tour Director in seaside Kamakura, where Buddhist statues and shrines rise above the trees. Try it on our Cherry Blossoms in Japan: Tokyo to Kyoto tour.

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You dream it. We’ll take care of every last detail.

Pick your perfect trip

We offer 200+ immersive, guided tours around the world. Wherever you choose to go, you’ll enjoy lots of advantages that make traveling with us different.

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That’s all it takes to secure a spot on one of our group tours when you sign up for AutoPay. Plus, you can pay in interest-free,
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Prep your packing list

While you’re deciding what to take, we’ll be busy arranging your hotels, meals, tickets, and more tour essentials. That’s what going guided is all about.

Go far (and get rewarded)

Take off on your big adventure— but why stop there? Every trip you book with us earns rewards that you can use to keep expanding your horizons.

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What travelers are saying about our spring tours

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5 out of 5 stars

Vacation of a life time

1st-time traveler Yolanda

#goaheadtours did an amazing job of planning our entire vacation ( London, United Kingdom, Amsterdam, Netherlands and Rome,Italy). Our Tour Director Lynn was extremely...

5 out of 5 stars

Scotland

1st-time traveler Polly

Love my trip. The tour guide was excellent, helpful , funny and all around great. Scotland was so beautiful and Ef made everything so easy and smooth.

5 out of 5 stars

Summer in Canadian Rockies

1st-time traveler Marla

Canadian Rockies by Train, Banff, Lake Louise , train ride and Vancouver was well above what I expected. The trip was well organized from pick up in Calgary to drop off in...

5 out of 5 stars

Trip of a Lifetime!

1st-time traveler Melissa

The views and towns/villages visited on this trip were incredible! Every coach ride was filled with beautiful and outstanding scenery - like out of postcard with lush green...

5 out of 5 stars

Seeing Italy with your family , friends and a Cane

1st-time traveler Donato

My family convinced me to take the trip to Italy with them. I wasn’t too sure about it. I need a cane from time to time and I did not know how or if I could get around Italy ,...

5 out of 5 stars

Great Trip!

2nd-time traveler Patricia

My trip to Egypt was a great trip. So many wonderful things to see and even got to ride a camel. Our tour guide, Heba, was the best! She is so knowlegeable and very personable....

5 out of 5 stars

Grand Tour of Italy

1st-time traveler L. Monica

It was an amazing trip and tour! Thanks to EF for making it happen!

5 out of 5 stars

An amazing adventure in Greece!

1st-time traveler Melissa

We traveled to Athens from the US and spent 12 days exploring the city, Mykonos, Santorini, and Crete. Greece is full of rich history, beautiful scenery, delicious food, and...

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Step into spring

Spain, Italy, Portugal, and other summertime standbys are just as alluring in the spring. Waiting for inspiration to bloom? Give these tours a look.

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Save up to $600

Save up to $600 on the getaway you deserve—whether you’re craving a trek through the Peruvian jungle or a week in a European city. Claim your deal by 7/22.†

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Travel tips for spring trips