TBM Journey to Europe

Quebec City, Canada

Fly into Quebec City at your leisure and enjoy this lovely town full of history and culture. We will meet at the beautiful Fairmont Le Château Frontenac.

In the late afternoon, there will be a briefing on the Journey including a review of the first flight leg which will take us over Quebec City to Nuuk, Greenland.

This evening we will gather for a welcome cocktail to get acquainted with the group before we enjoy our first dinner together.

Nuuk, Greenland

Reykjavik, Iceland

Our scenic flight across the Atlantic continues to Reykjavik, Iceland. Staying in the heart of the city overlooking the picturesque square of Austurvollur, we are within walking distance of Reykjavik’s iconic landmarks such as Hallgrímskirkja, the striking church that dominates the city skyline, and Althingi, the national parliament, one of the oldest existing parliaments in the world.

The next morning, we will embark on a thrilling Super Jeep tour. We’ll visit Thingvellir National Park, marvel at Lyngdalsheioi’s lava fields, watch Strokkur geyser erupt at Haukadalur, and end at the stunning Gullfoss waterfall. We will finish our day with an excursion to the renowned Blue Lagoon, Iceland’s most iconic attraction. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, the Blue Lagoon is a testament to the healing powers of geothermal seawater. Guests will have the chance to immerse themselves in the soothing waters, experiencing a unique blend of wellness and beauty amidst Iceland’s extreme volcanic environment.

Shannon, Ireland

Our next stop is Shannon, Ireland, where the adventure begins with a transfer to the iconic Dromoland Castle, a stunning 16th-century fortress surrounded by lush countryside. This luxurious estate offers a perfect blend of history, elegance, and modern comforts, ensuring a truly memorable stay.

Proceeding with our adventure, we will embark on an unforgettable tour of the Cliffs of Moher. Stand in awe as you gaze at these dramatic sea cliffs towering over the Atlantic Ocean, offering panoramic views and a profound sense of Ireland’s untamed beauty. This breathtaking excursion is sure to be a highlight of our Journey.

The following morning is yours to unwind or explore at your leisure. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the majestic world of birds of prey. Skilled falconers will guide us through a captivating experience with eight remarkable raptors, offering the rare opportunity to get up close and personal with mesmerizing falcons, hawks, and owls within the castle grounds.

Eugenie Les Bains, France

Today we will fly to Tarbes to visit the birthplace of your great airplane: The SOCATA – Daher factory complex. Witness the varying steps that are taken to bring these beautiful birds to flight. The tour will provide background on the history of Daher and give us an up-close look of their production facilities. The perfect day to expand your love for your impressive aircrafts.

Moving forward with our exploration, we will embark on a full-day tour of Lourdes, France. Visit the iconic Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, including the historic Grotto of Massabielle where St. Bernadette experienced her visions. Explore the impressive Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, known for its stunning mosaics. Experience the sacred baths, renowned for their healing properties, and stroll through the charming streets of Lourdes, soaking in the serene atmosphere of this renowned pilgrimage site.

The final day at this destination is for you to relax or explore on your own. Take advantage of your leisure time to unwind at the hotel’s luxurious spa or explore Eugenie Les Bains and its picturesque surroundings at your own pace.

Menorca, Spain

The next leg of our Journey is Menorca, one of the enchanting Balearic Islands nestled in the Mediterranean Sea. Upon arrival, indulge in the rustic charm of Hotel Torralbenc, a tranquil haven surrounded by lush farmland and overlooking the azure waters. The hotel’s idyllic setting offers a perfect retreat, boasting a delightful restaurant with panoramic sea views, a refreshing salt-water pool, and serene gardens.

As we advance in our Journey, set sail on a private boat excursion (weather permitting) to immerse yourself in the island’s coastal splendor. Discover hidden bays and crystal-clear waters, accessible only by boat, with plenty of chances for refreshing swims. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a charming seaside eatery, where you can savor fresh Mediterranean flavors while taking in the stunning views.

The last day of our stay here invites you to leisurely unwind or venture into the charming cities of Menorca. Whether strolling through the historic streets of Maó or Ciutadella, adorned with quaint cafes and vibrant shops, or simply soaking up the island’s laid-back atmosphere, there’s something for every discerning traveler to discover in this picturesque paradise.

Colmar, France

Continuing our adventure, we will spend three enchanting days in Colmar, France, staying at the charming Le Chambard, a prestigious hotel nestled in the heart of Alsace. Renowned for its blend of elegance and comfort, Le Chambard offers a sophisticated retreat, complete with gourmet dining and personalized service, providing the perfect backdrop for your stay in this picturesque town.

The next day, embark on a full-day tour that unveils the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Alsace region. Explore Colmar’s enchanting old town, with its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and vibrant canals. The tour will take you through scenic vineyards and quaint villages, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s wine-making traditions and storied past, all while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes that make Alsace so unique.

The last day at this destination is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax at the hotel’s luxurious spa, or explore Colmar’s many charms. Stroll through boutique shops, savor a leisurely coffee in a charming café, or venture into the nearby countryside. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this day offers the freedom to create your perfect Colmar experience.

Reykjavik, Iceland

After breakfast, we will set off for our over-water crossing to Iceland. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to the Hotel Apotek, located in the heart of Reykjavik. In the evening, we’ll come together for a memorable farewell dinner, celebrating the memories we created.