Discover the best of Europe with Jacada
From once-in-a-lifetime adventures to some of Europe’s lesser-known places, to trips to some of the continent’s most iconic destinations, we can create a bespoke, luxury and flawlessly planned trip to a range of places in Europe.
Our expert travel designers know just how to maximise your time and experiences so you can get the most out of your luxury Europe trip. We have insider knowledge on all the very best hotels, exclusive tours and local guides so you can rest assured that your trip will be perfect.
Bringing luxury and local expertise together, we create concise and first class trips such as exclusive train journeys trough the landscapes of Switzerland, to private sailing trips in Greece, gastronomic tours with culinary experts, and adventures of all kinds.
Speak to a travel designer today to start planning your luxury Europe getaway.
Highlights
Embark on a scenic train journey through the snowy peaks of Switzerland
Wake up in a centuries-old castle in Scotland
See some of the world’s best sunsets in Santorini, Greece
Explore the mighty Acropolis in Athens
Kate Herz
Senior Travel Designer
From France to Greece, passing by Scotland, Portugal and Switzerland, Europe is an enticing mix of history-steeped cities, sleepy villages, charming countrysides and spellbinding coastlines. There is rich culture to be experienced, delectable cuisine to taste and diverse landscapes to explore.
Kate Herz
Senior Travel Designer
Luxury accommodation in Europe
Why book with Jacada?
Personalised design
We’ll plan your trip around your specific interests, tastes and preferences, providing helpful tips and honest advice based on first-hand knowledge of the destination.
Authentic experiences
Our expert guides and brilliant travel concierges are hand-picked to provide a genuine experience, bringing your destination to life with care and passion.
Responsible travel
Our luxury trips are designed with responsible travel principles that prioritise travel experiences that are both good for you and good for the planet.
Trip Inspiration
Whatever you want from your European adventure, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.
Where to go
Austria
The sheer geographical variety of Austria makes it one of the most captivating destinations in Europe. From the beautiful baroque architecture and the grand imperial palaces of Vienna and Salzburg to the stunning lake district, Austria offers a plethora of things to do throughout the whole year.
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Full of history, home to some of Europe’s finest museums and galleries, and filled with charming medieval towns, Belgium is a joy to explore. Flanked by two European giants – France and Germany – Belgium may be small in size, but it more than makes up for it in character.
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Sitting at the crossroads of central and southern Europe, Croatia is a land of distinctive red-roofed houses, mediaeval walled towns and vibrant ports that look out onto the crystalline turquoise waters of the Adriatic.
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This Nordic nation is made up of the Jutland peninsula and 443 islands, about 74 of which are inhabited. Its capital, Copenhagen, is a beautiful city, home to the royal family’s Amalienborg Palace, Christiansborg Palace and the Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its exquisite gardens.
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Of the many reasons why England is one of the best places to visit is its varied geography. The diverse country is filled with history, culture and natural beauty. It offers travellers innumerable sights to see. From quaint villages, beautiful coasts and countrysides to some of the world’s most celebrated cities.
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Finland is a European destination of many riches. Largely unspoiled, the country boasts 40 national parks. 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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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.
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Germany is an enthralling land of fascinating culture and history, pioneering technological and engineering advances, captivating old-world charm, and scenes of breathtaking nature. Visit during the month of December to see the country transform with cheerful Christmas markets and other festive events.
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A stunning collection of islands, rich history and an amazing food culture make Greece one of the best places to visit in Europe. 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 sleepy villages in Paros.
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From the Blue Lagoon, to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Golden Circle and the glorious Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland is an icy, mysterious destination that is bound to surprise you.
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Ireland is world-renowned for its festive culture. It is one of the best places to visit for celebrations and festivals. The country hosts a series of music events every year. Ireland is also rich in history. Its coastlines offer some of the most dramatic sceneries.
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Incredible history, celebrated cuisine and iconic cities are just a few things you can expect from a luxury 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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Also known informally as Holland, the Netherlands – which translates as ‘lower lands’ – has a truly remarkable landscape. More than half the country is below sea level, and much of it has been reclaimed from the sea. Drainage ditches and canals are a common sight in the Netherlands and as you might expect, it is incredibly flat. Visit between the spring months of May and June to catch a sight of the beautiful tulips in full bloom.
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With a combination of glaciers, mountainous terrains and charming villages, Norway is one of Europe’s most multifaceted destinations. There is a wide variety of experiences to take part in - snowmobile, husky sledding, hiking are a few of them. Norway is also one of the best places in the world to go on outdoor expeditions to see the northern lights.
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At the western edge of Europe, Portugal is a culturally rich country with vibrant cities and villages steeped in history. Quaint towns stand proud on rugged cliff tops, gothic spires rise majestically and charming cobbled streets invite you to explore winding old towns.
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The Danube River flows in the south of the country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe.
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Lochs, rivers and mountain ranges make up Scotland’s many different landscapes. Its capital, Edinburgh, entices with cobblestone streets and lamplit alleys while Glasgow captivates anyone’s attention with its collection of museums and art galleries.
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Wedged between Italy, Austria, Hungary and Croatia, encompassing mountains of the eastern Alps and a slither of the mediterranean, no country in Europe can boast as varied a landscape in such a modest landmass.
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With rich culture, incredible cuisine and some of the best islands in Europe, Spain is a destination that pleases everyone. When it comes to lodging, the country is replete with luxury hotels and private villas. Experience colourful Spanish fiestas in Barcelona or soak up the sun in lovely Mallorca.
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From proud cities and quaint villages to wild archipelagos and serene forest paths – Sweden is a true Scandinavian beauty. Its fascinating past, breath-taking scenery and rich cultural traditions make for a memorable holiday. Visit Abisko in Swedish Lapland – the Land of the Midnight Sun in summer, and the perfect place to view the northern lights in winter.
Discover moreSwitzerland
Switzerland, the chocolate capital of the world, is a place that waltzes between urban and outdoors. Zurich is home to some of the world’s finest art, while Lausanne and Lucerne, two elegant lakeside cities, offer a glimpse of the country’s thriving cultural scene.
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When to visit
Go island-hopping in Greece
June - September
Catch a glimpse of the northern lights in Sweden
September - March
See the tulips in the Netherlands
March - June
Exploring the great outdoors of Switzerland
April - October
Europe Travel Guides
Ireland or Scotland: Where Should I Go?
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Our Guide to the Wine Regions of France
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The Most Beautiful Hikes in Switzerland
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Our Guide to a Family Vacation in Italy
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The 5 Best National Parks in Croatia
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Top Things to Do in Ireland
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Our Guide to the 8 Best Mediterranean Islands
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Plan your trip to Europe
Whatever you want from your 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.