What we’re about
This group is for women 50+ who want to travel in a small group setting. I am an independent travel designer. I put together small group, immersive trips that are fully guided to international destinations. If you are interested in history, culture, architecture, art, wine and food focused on a part of the world, this is the right group for you. You can come as a solo traveler, yet have travel companions in the group. It's a lot of fun and everyone comes home with new friends. Join us on an adventure!
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See all- COPENHAGEN & THE FAROE ISLANDS + Optional Extension to IcelandNeeds location
TOUR DATES: JULY 30 - AUG 7, 2025
Discover two very different regions of Denmark on this 9-day small group tour of Copenhagen & The Faroe Islands. Take in Copenhagen's harbor, colorful neighborhoods, favorite attractions and taste cuisine from the New Nordic culinary movement which began in Copenhagen. Then, explore the stunning landscapes of The Faroe Islands and learn about its rich history that dates back to the Viking Age. Hike, sail, take in breathtaking landscapes and meet locals. Everything is off the beaten path in The Faroe Islands!
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- A Copenhagen’s chef bike (or rickshaw) city tour with a 5-course gourmet meal served from his bike
- Canal tour of the Copenhagen harbor in the evening
- Culinary walking tour with Foods of Copenhagen to visit favorite culinary spots and meet the passionate people who run them
- Tour of Copenhagen’s colorful Nyhavn Harbor and its surrounding neighborhoods
- Visit to historic Tivoli Gardens illuminated at night transforming it in to a magical experience
- Tour of royal Christianborg Palace - home to the Danish Parliament, Supreme Court & Ministry of State
- Walk on the grounds of Copenhagen’s Botanical Gardens
- Dine at a select Copenhagen Michelin-star restaurant
- Guided tour to sites on these Faroe Islands: Vágar, Streymoy, Eysturoy Kalsoy, Kunoy, Bordoy & Vidoy
- Lake Leitisvatn/Sørvágsvatn hike to see the ‘floating lake over the ocean’ on Vagar Island
- Hike to Bøsdalafossur Waterfall
- Visit to the small coastal villages of Gasaladur & Bøur on Vagar Island
- Hike to take in the breathtaking Múlafossur Waterfall
- Boat ride to Drangarnir Sea Stacks to get up-close to these jaw-dropping rock formations
- Torshavn City Walking Tour
- Tour of Streymoy Island: the picturesque village of Tjørnuvik, Fossa Waterfall and the remote settlement of Saksun
- Visit to the Dúvugarǒar Farmhouse & Heritage Museum in Saksun
- Tour of Kalsoy, Kunoy, Bordoy & Vidoy Islands for short hikes and to take in breathtaking scenery
- Faroese Wooden Schooner Sailing Cruise; sail past Kalur lighthouse and find the 'seal woman' statue
- Dinner in a Faroese home; celebrate the tradition of heimablídni - a meal cooked by a local and enjoyed in their home
INCLUDED:
- Service of local culinary, Copenhagen & Faroe Islands guides
- 8 nights of 4* & 5* accommodations
- Daily breakfast in the hotel
- Gourmet lunches and dinners in select Copenhagen & Faroese restaurants, during excursions and in a home
- Dinner at a select Michelin restaurant in Copenhagen
- All entrance fees & excursions
- Entry ticket to Tivoli Gardens
- Copenhagen Harbor Cruise
- Wooden Schooner cruise in the Faroe Islands
- Drangarnir Sea Stacks Boat Ride
- Guided Hikes in the Faroe Islands
- Farewell Dinner in a Faroese home
NOT INCLUDED:
- International Airfare
- Domestic Airfare
- Travel Insurance
- 3rd daily meal
- Tips for guides/driver
- Alcoholic drinks
More details are on my website at : https:/www.packafork.com
Or contact me/Patty at info@packafork.com or 303-593-1680 - ANDALUSIA: The Soul of Southern SpainNeeds location
TOUR DATES: Oct 24 - Nov 4, 2025
Beautiful Andalusia is an exceptional region in Spain with breathtaking scenery, wonderful history and a distinctive culture. It is a place of legends, ancient civilizations, amazing monuments and delectable cuisine. Visit the gems of Andalusia on this multi-day tour that covers Seville, Cordoba, Granada, Ronda, the White Villages, Cadiz and Jerez. As you explore legendary places like the Alhambra, the Mezquita Mosque and the Alcazar of Seville, discover the influence of Moorish, Christian and Jewish cultures. It lives and breathes in the culture, architecture, art, cuisine and traditions of everyday life. Join Pack A Fork for a journey through Andalusia – the soul of Southern Spain!
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- Discover the ‘Best of Seville’ walking tour that includes the Royal Alcazar, the Seville Cathedral and the Jewish Quarter; enjoy VIP entrance to the Alcazar before it opens to the public
- Tour Seville’s Plaza de España, the main square and heartbeat of Seville; learn about its design and colorful tile work
- Enjoy one of the longest-running flamenco shows in Seville
- Take a culinary tapas walking tour that offers insider knowledge of Seville’s best local eateries; visit the market and family-run businesses that have passed on their craft through generations
- Visit the Las Setas - the wooden parasol showcasing panoramic views of Seville
- Discover magical Cordoba, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its Great Mosque-Cathedral and historic old town
- Learn about Cordoba’s intriguing history where the legacy of multiple civilizations and religions still overlap with each other
- Tour the Mezquita Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, one of the most beautiful examples of Muslim architecture in Spain
- Taste wines and vinegars at Bodegas Toro Albalá Winery founded in 1922; visit their wine cellar and artifact museum with pieces from different cultures and periods
- Tour the Alhambra complex in Granada; immerse yourself in Moorish history and architecture
- Visit the living olive groves of Finca la Torre with trees that are over 150 years old; taste their freshly pressed, award-winning extra virgin olive oil
- Visit Ronda known for its cliffside location and deep canyon that divides the town; it is the birthplace of modern bullfighting
- Take in Ronda’s impressive bridge, ‘Puente Nuevo’ spanning the canyon gorge
- Visit the historic quarter and monuments in Ronda dating back to the Moorish occupation of Spain
- Follow the route of the White Towns of Andalusia - visit Setenil de las Bodegas, Zahara de la Sierra and Sierra de Grazamea - each white-washed village is in a beautiful mountainous setting
- Enjoy the cheeses and local pastries of the Andalusian white villages
- Shop for woolen textiles in Grazalema
- Tour the ‘cathedral-bodega’ and wine museum at Bodegas Fundador in Jererz famous for its aged brandy and sherries; the bodega dates back to 1730 and was one of the first Spanish brandy and sherry producers
- Enjoy lunch at Bodegas Fundador paired with their sherry and brandy
- Discover the enchanting city of Cadiz on a bike tour filled with history and legends; pedal through old neighborhoods to important sites; ride along the seaside bike path
- Enjoy the Andalusian ‘dancing horse’ show at the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art in Jerez; it is one of the most prestigious classical riding academies in the world
- Dine in select restaurants, cafes, tapa houses, wineries and in the marketplaces
INCLUDED:
- Service of Spain guides + specialist guides at historical sites
- 12 nights of 4* & 5* accommodations in select hotels & Spanish paradors
- Travel by private coach
- Breakfast in the hotel daily
- Gourmet lunches & dinners in select restaurants and during excursions
- Guided city tours in Seville, Córdoba, Granada, Ronda, Cadiz & Jerez
- Visits to the White Villages of Andalusia: Ronda, Setenil de las Bodegas, Zahara de la Sierra, Sierra de Grazalema & Arcos de la Frontera
- Winery tours, tastings & meals
- Olive oil grove tour & tasting
- Marketplace visits
- All entrance fees
- Bicycle tour in Cadiz
- Entry to the Andalusian equestrian show in Jerez
NOT INCLUDED:
- International airfare
- Some third daily meals (as per Daily Itinerary)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips for main tour guides & driver
- Travel Insurance
COST: $7220 based on single room occupancy; ask us about double rooms
TOUR DETAILS: Visit Pack A Fork! Unique Cultural & Culinary Adventures
Contact Patty at info@packafork.com or 303-593-1680
