In 2025, the demand for coach tours has skyrocketed, and it’s easy to see why. From the breathtaking beauty of Europe’s hidden gems to the rich, cultural tapestries of Asia, coach tours provide the perfect way to explore the world in comfort, style, and ease.
With Touropa, our travellers get the convenience of a dedicated guide, a carefully curated itinerary (that you have full flexibility over) and accommodation and transport included, so it’s no wonder that travellers are flocking to some of the most popular coach tours available.
If you're looking for the perfect getaway, here are six of the most exciting coach tours for 2025 that have been most booked by our clients this year so far!
1. Magnificent France (10 Days)
France is a dream destination for many, home to the city of love, and a variety of experiences to suit all traveller types, this tour explores the iconic landmarks and the hidden gems including:
Paris: No trip to France would be complete without a visit to the capital. Stroll down the iconic Champs-Élysées, visit the awe-inspiring Eiffel Tower, and savour a croissant at a local café.
Amboise: A royal town with renaissance charm, this town in the heart of the Loire Valley is famous for its beautiful châteaus including the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci, and stunning gardens with views overlooking the river.
Carcassonne: This fortified city looks like it’s straight out of a fairytale and it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site. Famous for its impressive double-walled fortifications and 52 watchtowers, as you walk through the narrow streets of the old town, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped back in time.
2. Wonders of Japan End Tokyo (15 Days)
For those eager to experience the magic of the Far East, the Wonders of Japan End Tokyo coach tour is a must. Stretching over 15 days, this tour provides a deep dive into Japan’s fascinating culture, incredible architecture, and natural beauty in destinations such as:
Tokyo: The tour kicks off in Japan’s bustling modern capital. Explore its futuristic cityscapes, visit the impressive Senso-ji Temple and don’t forget to visit the quirky neighborhoods of Harajuku and Shibuya, famous for their fashion trends.
Kyoto: The cultural heart of the country with ancient temples, shrines, and gardens that have made Kyoto a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don’t forget an essential visit to Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji) as well as the ancient wooden houses surrounding the site.
Mount Fuji and Kawaguchiko: Kawaguchiko is a serene town at the base of Mount Fuji that offers some of the best views of the iconic mountain. Kawaguchiko is also home to the picturesque Lake Kawaguchi, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride with panoramic views of Mount Fuji towering in the background.
3. Pearls of Northern Europe (6 Days)
The Pearls of Northern Europe coach tour is a delightful 6-day adventure that explores some of Scandinavia's most beautiful cities and regions. From the historical streets of Oslo to the vibrant city of Copenhagen, this tour offers an unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and stunning landscapes including:
Stockholm: Also known as the "Venice of the North," Stockholm is spread across 14 islands, connected by over 50 bridges. Explore the Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s medieval old town, with its narrow-cobbled streets, colourful buildings, and historic sites like the Royal Palace and Storkyrkan Cathedral. One of the highlights is the Vasa Museum, where you can see the remarkable 17th-century warship, Vasa.
Oslo: Immerse yourself in a mix of modern architecture and rich history. A visit to the Viking Ship Museum allows you to see some of the best-preserved Viking ships and artifacts in the world, while the National Gallery houses work by famous Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, including his iconic painting, The Scream.
Copenhagen: The Danish capital known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and modern design. Copenhagen is home to world-class museums, beautiful parks, and iconic landmarks. Explore Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, or visit the Little Mermaid statue, which has become a symbol of the city.
4. Stunning Baltics End Prague (13 Days)
An exciting 13-day adventure that takes you through some of the most fascinating cities and historical sites in Eastern Europe. From the charming streets of Tallinn to the grandeur of Prague, this journey is a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Highlights include:
Riga: The capital of Latvia, known for its striking Art Nouveau architecture. Riga's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring medieval buildings and narrow streets but a must-see in Riga is the House of the Blackheads, an iconic building that dates back to the 14th century.
Tallinn: In Estonia’s capital, the Old Town of Tallinn is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with cobblestone streets, medieval towers, and preserved buildings. Visit the Russian Orthodox church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and explore the city’s historic Town Hall Square, where you can admire Gothic architecture and enjoy the local cafés.
Prague: Finally, spend time in the fairy-tale city of Prague. Prague Castle, which dates back to the 9th century is a must, and don't miss Charles Bridge, or the intricate Astronomical Clock in the Old Town Hall.
5. Spectacular Europe End Rome (14 Days)
From the historic streets of London to the romantic charm of Paris and the timeless beauty of Rome, this tour is a perfect blend of history, art, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Here are some top visits:
London: The capital of England and heart of the UK. Explore Buckingham Palace and watch the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Visit the Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels and centuries of royal history or take a ride on the famous London Eye for sweeping views of the city. Don’t miss iconic sites like Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey.
Zurich: As Switzerland’s largest city there’s plenty on offer. Take a stroll along Lake Zurich, where you can enjoy the beauty of the water with the Alps in the distance. Plus, explore Zurich’s Bahnhofstrasse which is one of the world’s most exclusive shopping streets, offering designer boutiques and luxury stores.
Rome: Ancient history and vibrant culture collide in Rome. Enjoy one of the seven wonders of the world at the Colosseum, the site of ancient gladiatorial contests, the Roman Forum, which once served as the centre of political life. Visit the Pantheon and make your way to Vatican City to see the world-famous St. Peter’s Basilica and Sistine Chapel.
Last-minute Bookings Surge
We have seen a remarkable surge in last-minute bookings this year for these popular coach tours. Whether it's the allure of spontaneous travel or the ease of booking a fully planned itinerary at the last minute, more and more travellers are jumping at the opportunity to secure their spots on these unforgettable journeys.
For those ready to pack their bags and go, the convenience of coach tours offers a stress-free way to enjoy world-class destinations without the hassle of planning every detail. Regardless of where you want to explore, our array of coach tours provides one of the most comprehensive itineraries around, with guaranteed dates for travel.
So why wait? Book your next adventure today and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime at Touropa: https://www.touropa.com.au/en
