Embrace the allure of April as nature bursts to life with vibrant colors, temperatures become more comfortable, and the summer crowds have yet to descend. This sets the stage for unforgettable experiences, and we’re here to guide you to the perfect destinations to unlock the magic of April.
1. Netherlands
Immerse yourself in one of Europe’s most spectacular floral displays. Join us on our nine-day Timeless Tulips River Cruise as we sail from the Netherlands to Belgium, starting with a visit to the incredible Keukenhof Gardens. Wander through millions of vibrant tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths across 79 acres of land. But your journey doesn’t stop there; you’ll learn all about Amsterdam on a comprehensive walking tour before venturing into Belgium to explore its famous attractions. Act quickly – April is your only chance to witness the tulips in bloom, and with limited departures, don’t wait to reserve your spot!
2. Thailand
Experience how amazing Thailand truly is on our 12-day Amazing Thailand guided tour. Explore Bangkok’s iconic temples as well as the unique railway market and floating markets. Have the chance to get up close to elephants at Elephant Nature Park, a sanctuary dedicated to the well-being of rescued elephants and many other animals. You’ll also get to make your own paper out of mulberry bark, partake in an authentic Thai cooking class, and visit a tea plantation!
3. Cuba
From the enchanting streets of Old Havana to the eco-community of Las Terrazas and the stunning landscapes of Viñales Valley, our Captivating Cuba tour is a sensory delight. You’ll see and do it all on this 7-day trip! Connect with the culture by meeting local artists, exploring sustainable initiatives, and tasting the delicious flavors of Cuban cuisine. You’ll also enjoy iconic experiences like riding in a vintage car and visiting tobacco farms.
4. Greece
Step back in time and experience the vast history of Greece with our 11-day Spectacular Greece with Island Cruise tour. Stand in awe of iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, Parthenon, and the ancient Temple of Zeus in Athens. Explore the wonders of Mycenae, the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, and the ancient treasures of Delphi. Then, brace yourself for an unforgettable island-hopping experience on a 4-night Greek Island Cruise. Sail to some of the most breathtaking Greecian islands including Mykonos, Crete, and Santorini, where you’ll discover the magic of the Mediterranean.
5. Sicily
Experience authentic Italian cuisine right from its source with our nine-day Flavors of Sicily guided food and wine tour. Taste flavors you’ve only ever dreamt about while learning and exploring the rich culture and history behind famous Sicilian cities. Along the way, we’ll try everything from panelle and croche to traditional olive oil, cheeses, grilled meats, and even pistachios- all paired perfectly with their respective wine. You won’t want to miss out on this delectable journey through Southern Italy that even includes a visit to Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest volcano and UNESCO site!
And if you’re looking to enhance your culinary adventure, go beyond Sicily’s shores to the island of Malta with our Flavors of Sicily with Malta tour.
Traveling to any of the above destinations in April will not disappoint! If you’re undecided about any of the listed travel spots, be sure to explore our many other destinations with departures in April. Our smarTours Facebook group includes travelers who share their experiences with traveling in April, so be sure to join if you’d like to learn more!
