Luxury Europe
Family Tours made for you
Finnish Lapland
to meet Santa Claus and his elves Finnish Lapland
Italy
for fun cooking workshops
Greece
to explore pristine islands and swim in turquoise waters
England
to discover the magic of Harry Potter
Switzerland
for exciting snow activities in a winter wonderland
Immerse yourself in amazing cultures, fascinating history and wonderful cities
At Jacada we know that European tours for families are truly special adventures. Our trips are tailor-made to suit your family perfectly and cover all corners of this incredible continent from Iceland and Finland to Portugal and Turkey, and everywhere in between.
There’s so much to do in Europe, and there’s something to suit every family’s interests. There’s the rich culture of Romania and Greece, fascinating historical heritage of Italy, delicious food in France, miles of stunning Spanish and Croatian coastline and many adventure activities across Switzerland, Norway and Sweden. Or, perhaps a combination of all the above sounds like a trip for your family. Whatever your passions are, our expert travel designers will create your perfect trip.
Our family tours to Europe are completely bespoke with all the details taken care of. We will arrange effortless transfers between all your chosen lodgings, baby-sitter services, restaurant recommendations and reservations, activities and so much more. Our knowledgeable travel designers know how to strike the perfect balance between relaxation and experiences, and we’ll ensure that you have the help and support of our superb guides every step of the way.
We have extensive experience in dealing with family European tours and your personal travel designer will offer detailed planning and a personal itinerary that’s organised to the highest standards.
Highlights
Discover the magic of Harry Potter on a family trip to England
Go on a luxury adventure to a winter wonderland in Sweden
Go on a boat trip along Italy’s charming Amalfi Coast
Meet Santa Claus and cross the magical Arctic Circle in Finland
Visit Rome on a Vespa and attend a fun pizza workshop in Naples
Puzzle through a treasure hunt in the art galleries of Paris
Try your hand at sailing on a private yacht charter around the Greek Islands
Kate Herz
Senior Travel Designer
Europe is full of surprises for families wanting to create ever-lasting memories. Being a mother myself, I find extreme joy in creating family trips to Europe. There are amazing activities for adults and kids alike, as well as endless opportunities to get the family together.
Kate Herz
Senior Travel Designer
Luxury family-friendly accommodation in Europe
Why book with Jacada?
Family expertise
We offer extensive knowledge and years of expertise in crafting family trips for all generations. Some of our travel designers have first-hand experience of travelling with their own families, providing invaluable tips and advice based on their own travels.
Tailored experiences
To ensure every family member’s passions and wishes are fulfilled, each trip we plan is tailored for families of all ages. Led by trusted guides, activities will captivate your family’s interests, while respecting the landscapes and communities you visit.
Perfect planning
Balancing activity and relaxation is key to a successful family trip. Keeping everyone engaged matters, and so does finding time to unwind. We know how to strike the perfect balance between adventure and downtime, and the best destinations to enjoy both.
Trip Inspiration
Where to go
France
In Western Europe, France is home to some of the continent’s most iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles. It is also a destination with incredible food offerings. The country has some splendid wine regions too like Bordeaux, Champagne and Burgundy, with something to please family members of all ages.
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Italy
Incredible history, celebrated cuisine and iconic cities are just a few things you can expect from a luxury family trip to Italy. Whether you’re looking to step back into the past and discover an ancient civilisation, dine on some of the world’s finest and most famous dishes, or perhaps cruise the coastline in search of ‘La Dolce Vita; Italy is a country that truly treats, indulges and rejuvenates its visitors.
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Greece
A stunning collection of islands, rich history and an amazing food culture make Greece one of the best places to visit in Europe for families. There are about 6,000 glorious islands scattered around the Greek Archipelago, each with its own appeal. Delve into ancient mythology in Athens, bask in incredible sunsets in Santorini, or explore the ruins of the Bronze Age settlement Akrotiri with your budding young archaeologists.
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Scotland
Scotland is one big outdoor playground with epic scenery, a wealth of wildlife, and plenty of opportunities to get active and enjoy the incredible landscapes. Take to the hiking trails of the Scottish Highlands and enjoy incredible vistas as you climb, or hop on a bicycle and explore tracks that take you deep into the wilderness. Scotland also has amazing luxury train travel options, which are a wonderful way to see the country with your family.
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Ireland
Family holidays to Ireland are bound to be packed with fun activities and wonderful memories as there’s something for adventurers of all ages and interests in this beautiful and culturally rich country. Families will love trying their hand at some Robin Hood-style archery and rambling along the wild coastline, or you can head to the Titanic museum in Belfast where kids can learn about the ship’s story. There’s even a live undersea exploration centre.
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Turkey
Turkey lies on two continents, namely Europe and Asia. This remarkably diverse destination of dreamy coastal scenes, golden shorelines, further embellished with ancient ruins, has more than enough to appease and entice a family, irrespective of wide-ranging ages and interests.The ancient city of Ephesus, with its striking Library of Celsus and The Great Theatre, which will intrigue curious travellers of all ages.
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Spain
Spain is such a wonderful destination for families, with enough culture, history, fun and adventure to keep everyone entertained. Privately guided tours bring the cities and towns to life, with the north of Spain being perfect for hiking and cycling.
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Switzerland
Rolling hills carpeted with spring flowers, white slopes dotted with charming villages, the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Alps, and lively cities steeped in history – Switzerland is an exhilarating family destination whatever time of year you visit.
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Portugal
Whether you have a sweet tooth to satisfy, are looking for the rush that goes with outdoor fun, or you simply want to spend time together making memories in a new place, then Portugal is the perfect destination for your family holiday.
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Croatia
Famous for its 1,246 islands, the “pearl of the Adriatic” Dubrovnik, spectacular scenery, roman structures and bustling cities, Croatia is the perfect destination for a luxury family vacation. It’s a vast outdoor playground with enough islands, beaches, national parks, and countryside to keep even the most active family entertained.
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England
England is a fabulous family destination with centuries of history, epic landscapes, world-class cities and a diverse culture spanning Shakespeare to Dickens via Harry Potter and the Beatles to discover.
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Finland
Finland is the perfect destination for your family holiday. The more adventurous can try their hand at outdoor activities, such as snowmobiling or dog sledding, while those who like to take life a little slower can settle down for an afternoon of ice fishing. It’s also believed to be the home of the ‘real’ Father Christmas and children of all ages from across the globe make the journey to Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland to meet the man himself.
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Norway
Head out on an epic family adventure as you cruise along winding fjords, race across frozen landscapes behind huskies, explore historic cities and marvel at the astoundingly beautiful scenery of Norway.
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Sweden
Take your family on an epic adventure through Sweden. From busy cities packed with interesting history, to quaint peaceful villages and beautiful Scandinavian scenery, there is so much to discover and enjoy together.
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When to visit
Island-hopping in Greece
June - September
Meet Santa Claus in Finland
Year round
See the northern lights in Sweden
September - March
Beach holiday in Italy
June - September
Europe Travel Guides
Plan your family trip to Europe
Whatever you want from your family adventure in Europe, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.
Jacada put together a great trip on relatively short notice. Hotels were excellent and in very good locations for the cities we visited. All with outstanding customer service.
Alice Cosso and Meg Simpson helped us with our trip to Spain. We toured Barcelona, Majorca, Seville, and Madrid. We are a family of four with two teenagers who were seeing Spain for the first time. We relied upon Meg and Alice to help us with tours,flights,hotels, excursions. We accomplished so much in two weeks. I can’t imagine doing it…
Dan Rhodes, my travel agent was, was extremely smart and perceptive. He put together the perfect itinerary. The local agency, Made for Spain and Portugal was also terrific. I can’t praise Dan enough. I have seldom met anyone so amazing at listening and then working with your guidance to put together the trip of a lifetime. I have a lot…
Murray and Rita were very helpful with suggestions for our two trips we took this year. Much thought was put into the services/excusions. We have used Jacada for many trips and will continue to have them help plan future ones.
Kate Hertz and Sabina Munoz were both available all the time and kept track of what we were doing. We had amazing guides in Iceland! The hotels that were booked for us were top-notch with very good food. We will make sure to use Jacada Travel again.
Plan with peace of mind
When you book a trip in today’s world there’s a lot to think about. But with the right advice and expert planning, you can do it with confidence.
If you book to travel with us but your plans are impacted by circumstances you can’t control, we’ll change your reservation or cancel your booking for a full credit towards future travel.
