Archive for the ‘Disabled Accessible Travel’ Category
Treat yourself to a relaxing luxury accessible Mediterranean cruise! Travelers looking for first class amenities will love being aboard the Crystal Serenity cruise ship. Home to some of the best cuisine you will find anywhere (think celebrity chefs and Michelin stars), sommeliers offering exquisite wines, and world-class service, Crystal Cruises regularly receives the top travel […]
Although Athens doesn’t have as many accessible cruises as Venice, Rome, or Barcelona, there are still some great options that disabled and senior cruisers should consider! Our Top 6 Accessible Cruises from Athens are described below and include an accessible cruise through the Eastern Mediterranean, an accessible cruise to Egypt, and an accessible cruise to […]
Visit the Great Pyramids, see the mysterious Sphinx, shop in a traditional Egyptian bazaar—anything is possible on an accessible tour or cruise excursion in Egypt! Accessible cruise excursions and tours in Egypt can be started from either Port Said or Alexandria, depending on which port you are sailing into. Round-trip transfers from the cruise terminal […]
Barcelona is one of my favorite cities in Europe, and I have handpicked 3 of the best accessible Barcelona cruise vacations to share with you here. Barcelona accessible cruise vacations visit several popular southern European cities such a Rome, Athens, and Istanbul as well as other lesser-known hidden gems of the Mediterranean like Toulon, Mykonos, […]
When most people think about visiting Italy, they think of Rome, Florence, Venice, and Milan. Few people think about visiting Genoa, but there really is so much Italian culture and medieval history to experience here, you don’t want to miss it! John Sage has personally selected these four accessible guided tours and excursions in Genoa […]
This London accessible driving tour spans the 2000 years and 3 miles between the Tower of London and the Royal Wedding at Westminster Abbey. You’ll see all the highlights in one accessible driving tour! Your driver/guide will use a wheelchair accessible vehicle to comfortably drive you between attractions. We recommend taking this private London accessible […]
Accessible travel in Sicily is easy with the help of Sage Traveling! We have handpicked 7 accessible Sicily cruise excursions that are available from 5 different ports! These wheelchair accessible shore excursions of Sicily include an officially-certified, English speaking guide as well as round-trip transportation in a wheelchair accessible van.
Discover rich history and breathtaking scenery on one of these top 5 accessible vacations in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Denmark. Plenty of English-speakers, excellent accessibility, and some of the happiest people in the world make these countries an obvious choice when planning a European destination. The flat terrain in Northern Europe will be a welcome […]
Amsterdam wheelchair accessible travel has obstacles like cobblestones and steep bridges, but is entirely possible. Follow these tips and you’ll have an easier time during your trip. Of course if you’d like assistance planning your trip and a reliable expert to call in case of an emergency, our Amsterdam accessible travel consultants are available to […]
Barcelona has plenty for wheelchair visitors to see and do. In fact, travelers visiting multiple cities will probably find that Barcelona is the easiest stop on their trip! Nevertheless, these 10 Barcelona Wheelchair Accessible Travel Tips will help you to have an even easier time in Barcelona.
Travel insurance covers you for the many unexpected events that can occur before or during your trip. It covers both disabled travelers and able-bodied travelers.
Each summer, Disney sends one cruise ship to Europe to conduct several Mediterranean sailings. The accessible Disney cruises start and finish in either Barcelona or Venice, and include 7 night itineraries, 9 night itineraries, and 12 night itineraries. The 7 night Western Mediterranean cruise is the most common itinerary.
Disabled access in Amsterdam is better than other bridged cities like Venice, but still presents accessibility challenges like the sometimes inaccessible trams. Cobblestones and stairs to enter restaurants or reach bathrooms will also present challenges for disabled visitors.
The half-day Highlights of Ephesus Accessible Guided Tour uses a wheelchair accessible van to bring you from the Kusadasi or Izmir cruise port to the Ephesus ruins.
Travelers who have previously visited Athens, and those who have seen enough ruins and museums, will love this Greek Cuisine Accessible Athens Guided Tour. Your tour guide will escort you through a variety of authentic Greek life experiences including food markets, taverns, and restaurants. The entire tour route is step-free.
Accessible Venice tours are available for disabled travelers who want to visit all the major sites including St. Mark’s Piazza, St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, the Ca Rezzonico Museum and the Grand Canal.
There are some important considerations to take into account when choosing an accessible travel agent. This is because many travel agents will claim to specialize in accessible travel but they actually don’t. In reality, they are normal travel agents that find an “accessible” hotel and charge you a big fee.