Boutique European Group Travel
THE VAGABOND A L C H E M I S T

Small group trips across Europe, curated by someone who has been there. Not a tour company. A travel writer who builds journeys from real experience and real love for the places she takes you.

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About

Nine Years of
Living It.

Not from a brochure. Not from a screen. From being there — in the villages, on the coastal roads, at the tables where locals eat. Kitty has spent nine years travelling Europe and building the kind of knowledge you cannot Google.

She knows which hotels have the room with the best morning light. Which driver knows the road that avoids the crowds. Which restaurant the locals go to on a Tuesday night when the tourists have gone home.

Registered travel advisor through WorldVia with access to 200+ vetted suppliers and $2M professional insurance. But with the personal touch of someone who will be on the trip with you.

Kitty — The Vagabond Alchemist

Where We Go

Curated Destinations.

Each trip is 7–9 nights with a small group of 8. Boutique properties, private transport, curated experiences, and two hosted dinners. Flights are booked independently. Everything else is taken care of.

Ireland

Dublin, Wicklow, Galway, Wild Atlantic Way. Castle properties, private driver, literary landscapes, and Connemara at golden hour.

8 nights
$5,000per person
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Tuscany & Amalfi

Florence, Siena, the Amalfi Coast. Vineyards, cooking classes, Pompeii. Agriturismos and cliffside hotels.

9 nights
$6,500per person
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Portugal

Lisbon, Sintra, the Alentejo. Wine country, tile workshops, coastal walks. The most underrated destination in Europe.

8 nights
$4,200per person
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Sailing Greece

Athens to Corfu by catamaran. Horse riding at Saronida, Hydra at sunset, a different harbour every morning.

7 nights
$5,500per person
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Provence

Lavender fields, Luberon villages, Burgundy wine routes. A slower, more literary journey through the French countryside.

9 nights
$5,600per person
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Greece Islands

Santorini, Naxos, Paros, Crete. Sunset sailing, cooking classes, caldera views. The islands beyond the postcards.

9 nights
$5,400per person

All prices include accommodation, private transport, curated experiences, two hosted dinners, and a welcome gift. Flights not included.

Enquire About a Trip

The Process

From Enquiry to Adventure.

No complicated booking systems. No waiting on hold. Just a real person who will plan something beautiful for you.

You Reach Out

Fill in the enquiry form or send an email. Tell me where you dream of going, when, and who is coming. I will reply personally within 48 hours.

I Build Your Journey

Based on what you tell me, I design a trip from scratch. Handpicked properties, private transport, local guides, and experiences you will not find on a group tour.

You Review & Book

I send you a complete trip page with everything included, what to expect, and the price. Secure your place with a $1,000 deposit. Balance due 8 weeks before departure.

I Handle Everything

Once booked, I confirm every supplier, send you a pre-departure pack, and make sure every detail is perfect. You just pack and show up.


What You Get

Everything Inside the Price.

One number. No surprises. No hidden extras. Every cost is built into the ticket price you see above.

Included in Every Trip
Boutique accommodation — every night
Private transport throughout
Curated experiences & local guides
Two hosted group dinners with wine
Welcome gift & printed itinerary
Your host on the entire trip
Not Included
Flights (booked independently)
Travel insurance (required)
Lunches & personal spending
Optional add-on experiences

Kind Words

From People Who Came.

This was not a holiday. It was the kind of week that changes how you see the world. Kitty thought of everything.
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I have travelled a lot. This was different. The places she chose, the pace, the details — I did not want to come home.
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I was nervous about a group trip. By day two I felt like I was travelling with old friends. Kitty made that happen.
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Get In Touch

Ready to Go?

Tell me where you dream of going. I will write back personally with ideas, dates, and a trip built just for you. No obligation. No pressure. Just a conversation about where the road takes you next.

Email Kitty →
@thevagabondalchemist on Instagram