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Top Europe Trips & Tours in August 2026

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Discover Europe in August 2026 on one of these 388 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during August 2026 as you enjoy Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, Hiking, and Biking. Prices for trips in August 2026 range from $118 to $170,530 for a vacation of 5 to 25 days. Choose any of the below 388 itineraries in August 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Europe trip planners.
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Plaza in Lisbon, Portugal
from $5,899
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Enticing Douro

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadouro
  • Explore Lisbon’s Belem Tower
  • Discover Tomar’s grand Castle
  • Visit Regua’s ornate Mateus Palace
  • Stroll Castelo Rodrigo’s streets
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Lisbon / Regua
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Douro River Valley on an 11-day round-trip cruise from Porto aboard the MS Amadouro. Ideal for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts, this journey offers authentic regional experiences and stunning views of terraced vineyards and traditional villages.
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
from $9,877
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Classic Italy

Venice to Rome - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Ride the gondola in Venetian canals
  • Discover the Sistine Chapel
  • Explore the Vatican Museums
  • Marvel at the architecture in Siena
  • Savor authentic Tuscan cuisine
  • Enjoy the Tuscan countryside
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Venice / Rose Garden Palace
Activity Level
Easy Active
Explore Italy's rich culture, history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and gourmet countryside on this 10-day classic Italian vacation. From Venice to Rome, tour the countryside and world-class sites in Florence, Siena, Colle di Val d'Elsa, and Rome.
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Warm lights glow through the blue hour in Lyon
from $5,049
$2500
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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina
  • Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
  • Stop at the home of a local vintner
  • Learn about olive farming tradition
  • Take the Artist Experience tour
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Lyon / Arles
Activities
Wine Tasting, Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the MS Amakristina in Arles, France for your week-long cruise through France's legendary wine regions, including Cotes du Rhone, Burgundy and Beaujolais. Enjoy wine tastings, ancient Roman ruins, and medieval villages on this European vacation. Les Baux, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, and Vienne are all stops before arriving to Lyon, France.
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Stop in beautiful Basel, Switzerland
from $4,399
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Antoinette
  • Discover Alsatian wine villages
  • Visit Marksburg Castle in Koblenz
  • Savor Rieslings at Castle Vollrads
  • Explore Cologne's historic center
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Basel / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover the charm of medieval towns like Breisach and Braubach, explore the cobbled streets of Strasbourg, and visit the majestic Marksburg Castle. Delight in guided walking tours, bike rides along the Rhine, and panoramic views from cable cars.
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Visit charming Passau
from $4,849
EBD $4000
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Visit Vienna
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Budapest / Vilshofen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
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Walking in Santorini
from $2,410
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Southern Cyclades

Roundtrip Piraeus - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Piraeus vibrant port city
  • Wander Rhodes medieval streets
  • Discover Bodrum rich history
  • Admire Santorini whitewashed cliffs
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Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail for 8 days on the Star Flyer, exploring historic Aegean ports from Piraeus to Rhodes and Bodrum while enjoying stunning views in Santorini and Hydra. Experience local culture, cuisine, and relaxation, culminating in a memorable return to Piraeus.
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Nossa Senhora dos Remedios Sanctuary
from $2,481
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Portugal to Spain - Porto, the Douro Valley and Salamanca

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Miguel Torga
  • Explore Porto vibrant culture
  • Discover Vega de Teron charm
  • Stroll Salamanca historic streets
  • Experience Barca d'Alva beauty
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Variable
Experience an 8-day river cruise on the MS Miguel Torga through Portugal's Douro Valley, starting in Porto with guided tours, wine tastings, and Flamenco shows. Cross into Spain for a day in Salamanca and explore Baroque Lamego before concluding with Fado music in Porto.
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The colorful streets of Spain
from $2,167
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Andalusia: Tradition, Gastronomy, and Flamenco

Seville Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Belle de Cadix
  • Sail across the Guadalquivir River
  • View a traditional equestrian show
  • Explore Jerez, the capital of wine
  • Visit the charming city of Granada
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Seville / Seville
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
This 8-day Spanish cruise aboard the MS La Belle de Cadix showcases the Andalusia region, including stops in Seville, Cadiz, Granada and Cordoba. Local wine tastings, Flamenco music and visits to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Donana Park highlight this itinerary.
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French Alpine village of Les Contamines-Montjoie
from $12,204
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Mount Blanc Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy the view of Chamonix
  • Hike the Mont Blanc
  • Admire the Bioniassay glacier
  • Explore Courmayeur Alpine resort
  • Hike the old trail valley in Trient
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Geneva / Geneva
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Challenging
On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Mont Blanc mountain range between Italy and France to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.
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Cortina D Ampezzo, idyllic mountain peaks of Dolomites
from $9,074
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Dolomites Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Pesaris' historic center
  • Hike the Mount Coglians
  • Visit a local harpsichord maker
  • Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
  • Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
  • Visit a local dairy
  • Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
  • Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat
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Venice / Venice
Activities
Camping
Activity Level
Moderate
On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Dolomites mountain range in Italy to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.
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A female tourist is walking on the riverbed next to the historical Ottoman Kadiu bridge in Albania
from $3,898
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Albania Multisport Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy Përmet's outdoor activities
  • Visit St. Mary's Church in Leusë
  • See Bënjë Thermal Baths
  • Discover Gjirokastra's UNESCO Site
  • Kayak along Gjipe Beach
  • Explore Tirana's iconic landmarks
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Tirana / Tirana
Activities
Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Local Market Visits, Cooking Classes, Kayaking
Activity Level
Moderate
Join the best 8-day Albania multisport tour with hiking, kayaking, and cycling across stunning landscapes. Compare Albania multisport tour prices, find the top-rated packages, and read trusted reviews. Extend your adventure with Macedonia adventure vacations and experience the ultimate adventure holidays in the Balkans.
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A stunning view of Nafplion, Greece
from $3,550
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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V
  • Stroll Nafplion’s old town
  • Visit the peaceful town of Chora
  • Discover Delos archaeological site
  • Explore Kea’s charming port
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Athens / Athens
Activities
Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony V, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.
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Traditional architecture in Greece.
from $3,090
10% EBD
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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Capture Santorini’s caldera views
  • Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
  • Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
  • Tour Delos sacred temples
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.
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Sprawling vineyards of France
from $8,019
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Colors of Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina
  • Enjoy Lyon's culinary delights
  • Visit the Beaujolais wine region
  • Join a Provencal cooking lesson
  • Admire Antoni Gaudi’s works
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Paris / Barcelona
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
This 14-day cruise of France & Spain is a splash of cultures - spend 3 nights in Paris, then travel by high-speed TGV train to Lyon and start on a lovely cruise through Provence onboard MS Amakristina. Then catch the TGV to Spain for 3 nights in Barcelona. Enjoy wine tasting, riding, cooking workshops, and archaeology.
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Grossmunster Cathedral, Zurich
from $6,609
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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Zürich
  • Walk along Lucerne's famous streets
  • Visit the iconic Heidelberg Castle
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
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Variable
After spending two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland, board the MS Amaprima on an exclusive 7-day Rhine River cruise through the historic old towns and big cities of Germany, the historic borderlands of Strasbourg, France, and finally to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
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Salamanca, Spain
from $4,849
EBD $4000
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Enticing Douro - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadouro
  • Tour the São Bento Railway Station
  • Sample Bôlas de Lamego
  • Visit Salamanca
  • Visit the Palacio de Mateus
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Porto / Porto
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Sail roundtrip from Porto on an 8-day Douro River cruise aboard the MS Amadouro, passing terraced vineyards and historic wine estates in the world’s oldest demarcated wine region. Explore Regua, savor Port wines, and visit Salamanca, the UNESCO-listed “Golden City.”
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $4,849
EBD $4000
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Flavors of Portugal & Spain - Cruise Only

Porto - Vega de Terron - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaVida
  • Explore Porto's historic old town
  • Taste Portugal's wines
  • Visit Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
  • Hike through Vega Terron, Spain
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Variable
Sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amavida from Porto through the stunning Douro River Valley, a UNESCO site of terraced vineyards and charming quintas. Enjoy wine tastings, historic villages, and the rich flavors of Spain and Portugal.
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St.Blaise Church, Dubrovnik
from $1,855
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Dubrovnik to Split

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Splendid
  • Tour Split’s Diocletian Palace
  • Enter Bisevo’s magical Blue Cave
  • Relax on Bol’s Zlatni Rat beach
  • Explore historic Dubrovnik
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Dubrovnik / Split
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split aboard M/S Splendid, exploring Croatia’s stunning islands, historic cities, and vibrant culture. Enjoy medieval towns, crystal-clear waters, and timeless traditions.
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