The Best 3-Day (Weekend) Tours in Western Europe

Western Europe

Looking for the perfect 3-day getaway to Western Europe with a fantastic guided tour? We've carefully analyzed all of the possible weekend tour options to Western Europe based on price, comfort, service, guest ratings, cuisine, and activities in order to find the absolute best multi-day organized tour options available. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed expedition, these guided tours offer the perfect length to indulge in the best of both worlds. From captivating excursions to tantalizing cuisine, get ready to experience the ultimate 3-day escape to Western Europe that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a renewed sense of wanderlust. So, check out our curated list of tours below to get started!


The Top 3:

  • 3 Days, $387.60

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Which 3-day tour options are available in Western Europe?

Western Europe

Here are the important factors:

  • 51 trip options analyzed
  • $201 average price per day (USD)
  • 4.64 of 5 average rating
  • 88 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of tours lasting 3 days? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 88 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. When it comes to physical activity, tour options are organized as easy, moderate, relaxing, and serious, with a majority being easy tours. For travel styles, you'll find tours classified as family and romantic, with most of them being family. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 51 tours lasting 3 days, you can rest assured that Western Europe has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best 3-Day Tours in Western Europe
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Destination Services Spain



3 Days Start/End in Madrid 1 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. With a duration of 3 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 16 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 10 or older. Madrid will be both the start and end of your journey. Brought to you by Destination Services Spain, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $129 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$388
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Italy on a Budget Tours



3 Days Start/End in Rome 2 Destinations through Italy, Vatican City (Holy See) 15 People at Most Ages 18 to 45 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled journey for 3 unforgettable days, visiting Italy and Vatican City (Holy See). It ensures an intimate group setting with 15 participants at most. Your adventure starts and ends in Rome. Italy on a Budget Tours, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 18 to 45 years old. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $165 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
$550 $495
TourRadar
by Omega Tours



3 Days Start/End in Lisbon 11 Destinations 35 People at Most Ages 6 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.9 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars. Explore 11 incredible locations on this trip, including Fatima, Evora, Sintra, and Cascais. Lisbon will be the beginning and end of your trip. With an emphasis on local culture, family-friendly activities, and religious sites, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Lasting 3 days, the maximum group size is 35 people, and it's good for travelers aged 6 or older. Organized by Omega Tours, this is a great deal because it's only $230 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
  • Religious Sites
$690
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Rabbie's Tours



3 Days Start/End in Inverness 15 Destinations through Scotland, England 16 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.7 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip, visiting Scotland and England, is the perfect choice. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. Discover a journey that spans 15 destinations, with notable stops in Strathcarron, Applecross, Shieldaig, and Gairloch. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Inverness. Spanning across 3 days, the trip accommodates 16 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 5 or older. Offered by Rabbie's Tours, this remarkable trip is priced at just $152 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$457
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by MacBackpackers



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 9 Destinations 27 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by MacBackpackers has received a 4.8 out of 5 rating. On this 3-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip takes you on an adventure to 9 destinations, including Glencoe, Dunkeld, Loch Ness, and Kyleakin. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Edinburgh. With a group size of 27 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 18 to 39 years old. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $106 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
$317
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by MacBackpackers



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 15 Destinations 27 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.8 out of 5 rating. With 15 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Cairngorms National Park, Culloden, Loch Ness, and Sligachan, and more. Edinburgh kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Spanning across 3 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 27 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 18 to 39 years old. Brought to you by the renowned MacBackpackers, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $106 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Coach / Bus
$317
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Rabbie's Tours



3 Days Start/End in Manchester 10 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 3-day voyage is ideal for travelers aged 5 or older. And priced at only $166 per day, it's a great value, too. This terrific trip also highights local culture and family-friendly activities. Along the way, this journey encompasses 10 destinations, including Grasmere, Hawkshead, Buttermere, and Lake District National Park. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Manchester. It's offered by Rabbie's Tours, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$498
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Rabbie's Tours



3 Days Start/End in Manchester 13 Destinations through England, Wales 16 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $175 per day, this terrific 3-day voyage, visiting England and Wales, is ideal for travelers aged 5 or older. This itinerary covers 13 captivating destinations, with stops in Portmeirion, Caernarfon, Llangollen, and Conwy, among others. Manchester will be both the start and end of your journey. Organized by the reputable Rabbie's Tours, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$525
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Highland Explorer Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 16 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 5 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 4.7 out of 5 rating from previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. With a duration of 3 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 30 people, and is good for travelers aged 5 to 90 years old. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 16 destinations, featuring Kyle of Lochalsh, Portree, Storr Mountains, and Kilt Rock. Your adventure starts and ends in Edinburgh. This fantastic option, organized by Highland Explorer Tours, presents an unbeatable value at just $168 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$505
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
by Highland Experience Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 10 Destinations through Scotland, England 32 People at Most Ages 3 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 3 days, this trip, visiting Scotland and England, has a maximum size of 32 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 3 or older, it is organized by Highland Experience Tours, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Uncover the beauty of 10 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, Glencoe, Fort William, and Eilean Donan. Edinburgh will be the beginning and end of your trip. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $150 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$531 $451
TourRadar

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How much do 3-day tours to Western Europe cost?

Average Daily Price 3-Day Tours
$201

Travelers to Western Europe will have a large number of terrific options for tours lasting 3 days at a variety of great prices. The price of tours lasting 3 days here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 51 tours lasting 3 days, their average daily price is a very reasonable $201 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Western Europe.


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