In this first episode, the intrepid travellers leave London, heading for Amsterdam, but unfortunately some of the passengers don't hit if off straight away.
The passengers leave Amsterdam and travel to Brussels to sample some of the local chocolate and taste the famous Belgian beer. But will the vote see the departure of the first couple?
It's another day and another country for the explorers as they cross the border into Germany. Trouble is brewing on the coach as some of the trippers are having problems waking up.
It's time for a spot of pampering for the Coach Trip passengers as they arrive in the German spa town of Baden Baden. They get a lesson in making Black Forest Gateaux and relax at a spa
In Munich, the passengers visit the Olympic Tower and get a chance to soak up the sights and sounds of the city.
The tourists arrive in Salzburg, Austria and take a trip around the salt mines and then re-enact some of the classic movie moments from The Sound of Music.
The coach remains in Austria as the trippers visit the city of Linz. Brendan and Chris the driver have a difference of opinion, and everyone takes a lunch cruise down the River Danube
The tourists visit Vienna. After a game of animal charades the group take a trip around the oldest zoo in the world.
The Coach Trip is still in Austria and visits Graz. Relations on the coach are fraught as Brendan loses his temper with one of the younger trippers.
The coach leaves Austria for a brief visit to Slovenia and the capital Ljubljana.
The coach trip arrives in Venice. Max feels at home and longs for love in the romantic city, the rest jump aboard a gondola and Phil has yet more problems with the local food.
The Italian leg of the trip continues with a stop in Bologna. The day doesn't start well as Max and Tom get a bit of a surprise when they check out of the hotel.
The group travels south to Orvieto in Umbria where they are taught traditional pizza making and taste some local wine, and some new arrivals make a memorable first impression on the coach.
The Coach Trip arrives in Rome where they have a busy day of sightseeing, although it is marred by what some trippers consider Sally's attention-seeking.
The coach travels to Florence. There's a bad start to the day with some laundry problems which upsets Pasquale, and the tourists embarrass Brendan at an art lesson.
After the previous day's vote the coach atmosphere is at an all-time low as the tour rolls into Pisa where the tourists take some snaps of the famous leaning tower.
After the shocking events of the vote, Brendan desperately tries to calm the travellers down as they make their way on to Switzerland and a visit to a local chocolate factory.
The coach is joined by some new passengers as it makes its way to Turin. The tourists get to visit the Shroud of Turin museum and do a spot of shopping.
Yet more trouble occurs on the trip as there is a disturbance in the hotel and Brendan decides he must take serious action.
The coach rolls into Monaco, the playground of the rich and famous, where the passengers explore a luxury boat and tactics rear their ugly head when some of them discuss a voting plan.
Another day, another city for the European explorers as they arrive in the French city of Arles and the boys try to impress the girls by dressing as gladiators.
A long journey on the coach to Andorra gives the passengers the chance to entertain each other, before everybody strips off at a spa. But tempers flare at voting time.
The coach arrives in Barcelona for some sightseeing and paella making. Two of the male passengers compete for the affections of coach tripper Lisa and some new arrivals cause a stir.
The coach continues travelling through Spain and pulls up in Zaragoza where the coach trippers get a scare at a bull ring, before dancing with some locals at a Spanish concert.
The passengers roll into their next Spanish stop, La Rioja. The tour sample a little too much wine before moving on to an art gallery, where they're less than impressed with the art.
The coach arrives in San Sebastian, where bad weather forces the group indoors. Brendan gets to the bottom of a coach romance, and one of the passengers has a makeover.
Surf's up on today's episode when the coach arrives in the beach haven of Biarritz, although Gavin thinks he knows more than the experts. The tour then moves on to Bordeaux for some wine.
Brendan and the coach trippers continue on the French leg of the tour and arrive in Poitiers, where they get to nose around an impressive chateau and monkey about at an animal park.
The coach arrives at its final destination, Paris. Romance is in the air for Lisa and Winter, but the taste of snails soon brings everyone back down to earth...
The coach makes its way back home to London, giving everyone a chance to recall the highlights of their extraordinary 30-day European coach adventure.
Starting from Madrid, a new coachload of 14 intrepid travellers head off across Europe in the second series of the travel programme with a difference.
The tourists travel north to the picturesque city of Segovia and try cooking an authentic Segovian dish. But will the reasons revealed for the voting cause group friction?
The coach makes the trip to Salamanca and the passengers try their hands at pottery, and partake in a very unconventional Spanish lesson.
The group cross the border into Portugal, where they visit the picturesque spa town of Monfortinho to experience some relaxing spa treatments.
Two new couples join the coach and journey deeper into Portugal to visit the historical town of Tomar. Brendan's frustration with the group's timekeeping increases.
The coach reaches Lisbon, where the couples visit the Oceanarium. Alan gets very excited about the fish, while Rae seems to like Paolo the guide!
The day doesn't start well as John and Kerry keep everybody waiting, but they have to pay the price. When they do hit the road the coach trippers travel south to Faro, in the Algarve.
The coach visits Lagos, but some of the party aren't feeling 100% and can't make the trip. Brendan arranges an exclusive boat trip but can't join it due to his sea sickness.
Alan and Lorenzo get into trouble for impersonating Brendan. The journey to Seville gets off to a bad start when the toilet gets blocked, and tempers fray further throughout the day.
The trip continues through Spain to Jerez and the tourists visit a honey farm, where some of them are a bit nervous about the bees.
The group travel through Spain from Jerez to Gibraltar to meet two new arrivals. On reaching their destination Brendan's feathers are ruffled by a 'local' tour guide.
The group travel into Africa to experience the rich and vibrant culture of Tangier in Morocco, as well as enjoying a belly dance from some locals... and one or two members of the group.
The group travel back to Europe and spend the day enjoying water sports in Marbella, where Dave has some unexpected results, while two new members join the trip.
The coach continues its journey across Spain to visit the historical city of Granada. The morning gets off to a stressful start with the shock departure of two members.
With only five couples on board, Joy and Paul join the coach as it makes its way to Almeria.
Half way through the trip, the coach heads to the busy resort of Benidorm, where the passengers are introduced to two new members, Jess and Becky.
With friends Victoria and Jackson joining the trip, the coach travels from Denia to the party island of Ibiza, where the contestants receive a yoga lesson and DJ Doris is unveiled!
Friends Paul and Tim join the Coach Trip, which pulls into Tarragona in Spain.
The coach crosses the French border and pulls into Perpignan, where the couples take part in a beach rugby game; but will they play fair?
The coach travels to Montpellier, and the party receive a cookery lesson, but temperatures rapidly reach boiling point.
It's day 21 and the couples visit picturesque Marseille where the tourists enjoy a riding lesson. But some shocking news from home prompts two couples to decide it's time to leave.
The party makes its way to Sainte-Maxime.
The coach pulls in at Antibes, where the group are joined by two new couples and visit a perfumery to put their sense of smell to the test.
The coach crosses the border into Italy and visits the fashionable town of Portofino. Two new passengers join the party and quickly learn to muck in with coach activities.
The group celebrate as they travel through the Tuscan countryside to the city of Lucca. Tim is in for a nasty surprise as he realises he has lost something.
The journey continues to Maranello.
The coach is on the road early, heading for the city of Modena where the travellers visit a balsamic vinegar farm - but not everybody is interested.
The coach trippers pay a visit to the romantic city of Verona.
The travellers reach their final destination Milan and start the day with some shopping. The voting system changes today as everybody votes for the couple they want to win.
The final episode of the series takes a look back at all the fantastic destinations and some of the more colourful characters who have appeared on the Coach Trip.
The third series of the travel show with a difference starts in London, with the first port of call in Antwerp. One of the tourists, Deanne, claims she can predict the future from tarot cards. But will she be able to foresee how this adventure turns out?
The tourists visit Reims and the World War II Surrender Museum, before a merry trip to a Champagne house. One couple are already being singled out at vote time.
A walking tour of Luxembourg City gets mixed reviews and a pottery class proves popular for all the wrong reasons. The first new couple join the tour.
The group have an Alsatian cooking class in Strasbourg and visit one of Europe's biggest theme parks. But an unexpected row at voting time spoils the party.
The group head up a snow-covered mountain in Switzerland, and the atmosphere is still frosty after last night's bust-up. Can Graham and Ivy survive another vote?
The coach has reached Lucerne in Switzerland, and the group upset a local celebrity before upsetting each other at another emotional vote.
Brendan gets annoyed as one of the tourists gets drunk at the Prince of Liechtenstein's private vineyard, plus a flamboyant new couple join the group.
The group go on a rather unusual tour of Munich's Olympic stadium, while the noisy new arrivals get a mixed response from the rest of the tourists.
The group cross over into Austria, where one tourist behaves very badly at Hitler's Eagle's Nest. But at vote time it's another couple who are warned about their behaviour.
An Alpine adventure is on the itinerary today as the group learn to yodel and bobsleigh in Innsbruck. Plus, two new couples join the party to shake things up a little.
The coach heads into Italy and the group learn to sail on beautiful Lake Garda. After a dramatic vote the new arrivals suspect they are being targeted by the original Coach Trippers.
The group enjoy a romantic day in Venice: appropriately enough, a love affair is blossoming within the group. But love is not in the air at another tense vote.
The coach heads down Italy's Adriatic coast, where a visit to an eel farm is too much for some to stomach. At a dramatic vote the new arrivals and the original Coach Trippers air their grievances about each other.
The group attempt to learn Italian - some more successfully than others - and then visit a traditional vineyard. There are more new arrivals and surprise departures after an emotional vote.
The coach pulls into the Italian seaside town of Cesenatico, where two of the group reveal more than they should at the beach. Two Coach Trippers have an angry bust-up at lunch.
The group visit some spectacular limestone caves and welcome two more new tourists before suffering seasickness on a stormy night ferry to Croatia.
Still feeling the effects of their rough ferry crossing, the group head to the peaceful Croatian seaside town of Makarska. But the peace is wrecked by a big row at vote time.
A walk along the Dubrovnik city walls proves too much for two of the tourists, and then at the vote yesterday's disagreement flares up again - leading to an early exit for one couple.
Two couples are taken ill and miss the day's trip to Montenegro - leading to a surprise result at vote time.
There is a dramatic early-morning departure before the tour reaches the city of Split, where some local hunks teach the Coach Trippers Croatian watersports - with mixed results.
Two new arrivals join the group, as they continue their exploration of Croatia with a tour of the Dalmatian islands on a private boat. But one tourist spoils the fun with some inappropriate behaviour, which causes more friction at vote time.
The group are given time to relax at Croatia's beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park. But tensions rise later when the remaining original tourists continue to try to rig the voting.
In the Croatian capital, Zagreb, the group swap the coach for some unusual transportation, with disastrous results. And two new arrivals intend to shake up the voting.
Brendan stirs up the group by announcing a dramatic twist at the day's vote, leaving the original tourists fighting for their survival.
The coach reaches the Hungarian capital, Budapest, where the group try their hand at making one of the national dishes, goulash. Plus, the newer tourists take control at vote time.
The coach reaches Vienna and the group enjoy some musical treats. But Brendan has a massive row with two new tourists who don't want to play by his rules.
Brendan leads the group whitewater rafting in the Czech town of Cesky Krumlov before upsetting a local guide on a brewery tour.
The group are excited by a visit to the spa town of Marienbad, but the treatments aren't as relaxing as they'd hoped. Later, one tourist surprises the group by revealing a secret past.
The coach reaches its final destination, Prague, where the tour party cause havoc in a puppet museum and on a vintage tram, before choosing their favourite couple in a special final vote.
As the 14 tourists who have made it to the end of the line head home to the UK, Brendan looks back on his favourite and funniest moments of the 30-day tour.
It's day one, and the new tour party is pretty unimpressed to discover that tour guide Brendan has decided to start their grand tour with a spot of sailing off the coast of Portsmouth.
The group arrive in Normandy, France on day two of the new Coach Trip, where they make a moving visit to a World War II museum, and then enjoy an archery lesson.
It's day three, and the coach stops in Le Mans, home of the famous 24 hour motor race. But forget 24 hours, the group barely last 24 minutes before being kicked off the racecourse for dangerous driving.
The party arrive in Paris for some horse riding, and then a can-can lesson, which one couple refuses to take part in.
In Paris, Brendan gets lost walking to the Eiffel Tower. And after a fencing lesson in the afternoon, one pair of the tour party find they've been stabbed in the back at vote time.
The coach rolls into Chablis on day six for some adrenaline-fuelled rock-climbing, which the group love, and some fine wine tasting which is less of a success. At the vote one of the original couples get their marching orders.
Despite a fun morning touring Dijon, the group are getting bored of France and dreary afternoon making local mustard doesn't help.
A new couple join the party as they head for Switzerland, where one tour member has a nasty fall on the ice. and another has a nasty strop at a medieval castle tour.
It's day nine, and a scheduled trip up a mountain is ruined by bad weather. Later two tourists get really drunk and make fools of themselves at lunch.
The tour visits Milan, where the group pretend to be David Beckham at the San Siro stadium, and then head to the city's cathedral, where Brendan has a row with a local guide.
The coach pulls up on the shores of Lake Garda, picking up two new tourists, who make it clear they plan to break up the existing voting alliance.
Things take a dramatic turn on the way to Vicenza, when a fight breaks out onboard the coach, leading to an instant red card for one couple.
After arriving in Venice, the group enjoy some gondola lessons before chilling out at the beach. But tensions rise at the vote when they can't decide who should get the yellow card.
During the journey from Venice to Ljubljana, it emerges that two tourists have had a big row overnight - and there is an atmosphere on the coach.
The group arrive in the Slovenian city of Maribor, where they have fun dancing on a river raft and rope swinging above a valley. Brendan also has his feathers ruffled by a local guide who is more popular than him.
The tourists try milking cows on a farm in Styria, Austria. Brendan enjoys the visit to the local chocolate factory. Later, there is another surprise exit from the trip.
In Zagreb, Croatia, an edible flower-making class ends in disgrace for three of the boys. A visit to the zoo goes better and two new couples join the trip.
Brendan leads the group on a day of country pursuits in Slavonski Brod, Croatia. A new 'celebrity' couple join the tour, and settle in with the group instantly.
One of the tour party takes a shine to the local guide on a museum visit in Belgrade and also impresses everyone with his incredible water-skiing skills. The four original tourists still on board do their best to manipulate the vote in order to stay in the game.
In Nis in Serbia the group are joined by a new couple whose relationship raises a few eyebrows. Two of the remaining original tourists get a nasty surprise at vote time.
The group head further east into Serbia, and to a world heritage site ranked as the 77th wonder of the world. But the party are a bit underwhelmed. Later, at a local spa, Luke and his girlfriend's mum Trish are suitably embarrassed when they end up having a topless massage in the same room.
Two new couples join the coach as the group heads into Bulgaria, where they enjoy a pottery class and a traditional bagpipe lesson.
The group are still in Bulgaria, where they learn how to cook local delicacies such as cow's brain. After an afternoon of medieval fighting, the battle continues at the next vote.
The tour arrives in Turkey, where a trip to a traditional steam bath proves a bit too hands-on for some of the party's liking.
In Istanbul, a couple of lively lads join the tour and upset some of the veterans of the party. The group visit the famous Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. And at the vote another couple fall victim of an emerging alliance.
In Istanbul the group go on a boat jaunt across the Bosphorus to the Asian side of the city. But Dan makes a scene which irritates Paul.
The group head south along the Turkish coast to the posh resort of Tekirdag for a golf lesson followed by some olive oil wrestling with some beefy locals.
The coach crosses the border into Greece and stops off at the Evros national park, where the group goes bird-watching and gets a painting lesson.
The Greek adventure continues in Xanthi as the group enjoy a canoeing trip and a visit to a local mud bath.
In Thessaloniki the group learn to make cocktails, but later on things get a bit heated when it's time to vote.
The group get lost in Greece, finally arriving in Volos for an afternoon of canyoning.
Two new noisy tourists join the coach and the group head for the famous oracle at Delphi. But the visit turns out to be a bit of let down.
The group arrive in Athens, where they brave a visit to a theme park in the middle of a lightning storm. A huge falling out leads to a shock departure at vote time.
New arrivals Eileen and Jake are thrown straight in at the deep end with a bungee jump in Corinth.
In Nafplion in Greece, Nathan and Romane join the tour and immediately annoy Brendan.
In the ancient city of Olympia the travellers are almost arrested for taking their shirts off.
In Patras, Greece, the group go for a spin at a go-kart track and make souvlaki before boarding the night ferry bound for southern Italy.
After a boozy ferry crossing, the party land in Italy and try their hand at zip wiring.
A trip to a paper museum in Amalfi gets a lukewarm response, but the afternoon spent making limoncello proves to be more popular.
The tour party arrives in Rome. After a session in leather at gladiator school, two of the recent additions to the group get a nasty surprise at the vote.
The tour bus arrives in the Italian city of Caserta. Two of the younger tourists drive Brendan mad by mucking about at an olive oil farm. The afternoon is spent at a mozzarella factory, where the smell is too much for most of the tourists.
The group learn to make pizza in the traditional home of the dish, Naples, and one of the tourists has a close encounter with a crab on the waterfront.
The coach rolls into Palermo and the group visit the spooky local catacombs and make the local creamy dessert, cannoli.
In Malta Brendan ditches the coach in favour of a vintage tour bus and the group pay a visit to a honey farm where they meet some fiesty bees.
The group head up Mount Etna in Sicily, Europe's highest active volcano, where a huge row erupts over lunch about the behaviour of two of the younger tourists.
The coach lands in Africa, and two new tourists join up in time for a visit to the souk in Tunis. In the afternoon at a spa one of the tourists gets a massage to remember.
The group get a real taste of Tunisia as they prepare goat head stew, which most of them can't stomach. Later the tourists have a belly dancing lesson.
The tourists spend the morning in the desert near Nefta in Tunisia, thrashing around on quad bikes, and then take a turn handling snakes and scorpions at a visit to an oasis.
The Sahara desert is the end of the road for the current series, with the group transported by camels to a Bedouin oasis for a final party with a feast and dancing. At the final vote, the group chooses their favourite pair of tourists - who receive another coach holiday as a prize!
A double-episode looking back at the highs and lows of Brendan's longest ever coach trip.
It was all aboard as the tour bus embarked on another adventure, this time from near Leeds. The first port of call was Kingston upon Hull with a spot of maypole dancing, before heading to Hull's spectacular aquarium. At the end of the day the couples voted and with three votes Yasmin and Neelofer received the first yellow card.
It's day two and the group arrive in Amsterdam. After touring the city's canals by pedalo they learn the exotic art of burlesque dancing. At the vote Brendan drops a bombshell when he unexpectedly changes the rules of the vote.
The coach heads for rural Holland on day three for a life drawing class in Vincent van Gogh's house. And the trippers' artistic 'talent' leaves Brendan crying with laughter.
The tourists head to Bremen. But on arrival a dramatic emergency call is made after one passenger falls ill, resulting in an unexpected early departure from the trip. However, the numbers are soon bolstered by some lively new arrivals.
In Hamburg it's day five and some familiar faces rejoin the group. After a visit to a submarine, it's all out conflict between two couples at vote time.
The tourists wake on the night ferry as it arrives in Gothenburg. Brendan whisks the party off to the city's famous fish market, where rotten fish is on the menu.
The coach arrives in Jonkoping, Sweden, where Brendan's plans for a synchronised swimming lesson are dashed as the pool is closed, so the icy local lake beckons instead...
Amanda loses her precious diamond ring. And, in some Swedish woods, the group has a lesson in mind over matter, but the fire-walking experience leaves some of the party cold.
As the tour rolls in to Stockholm, goth rockers - and ex-partners - Chris and Lauren join the travellers. But the day's sightseeing is forgotten in a shocking moment of real-life drama.
After a night ferry crossing, the tour arrives at Nuuksio Park in rural Finland, where the tourists are eaten alive by mosquitoes as they attempt to master local folk dancing.
The coach departed the woods arrived in the Finnish capital of Helsinki, where the tourists tried a spot of ice hockey at the Hartwall Areena before having a hot and steamy session in a sauna.
In Tallinn, Estonia, Brendan planned a stag party, which began with the coach being ambushed by Soviet soldiers. Later, the ladies got to grips with a butler in the buff.
In Parnu, Estonia, Brendan cast his critical eye over some local glass-making. The afternoon was spent trying Estonia's national sport - with mixed results, including a trip to hospital.
Moving on to Sigulda in Latvia, the group get stuck into some medieval games, before meeting a cheeky new couple and taking to the skies at a skydiving centre.
The tourists round off the week in Riga, Latvia, where they are let loose on a bobsleigh track, before sampling some of the finest local caviar - which isn't to everyone's tastes.
In Siauliai, Lithuania, the tourists pay a visit to the spectacular Hill of Crosses, one of the country's major Catholic pilgrimage sites. Later, they party with a local folk group.
In Vilnius, Lithuania, the group pay a harrowing visit to the KGB museum. And, despite Brendan's attempt to cheer everyone up in the afternoon, the day ends in turmoil, with a shock red card at an emotional vote.
Day 18, in Kaunas, Lithuania, brings more new arrivals, a disastrous traditional cookery lesson and a spectacularly unsuccessful raft-building session.
Yet more new arrivals climb onboard at Curonian Spit in Lithuania. It's not long before everyone's getting stuck into the locals' traditional work: gutting and smoking fish - which causes plenty of commotion among the tourists. The afternoon is due to be spent blow-carting - except there's no wind - and, at the vote, there's all-out war between two couples.
The Lithuanian love-in continues in Klaipeda, as the group meet dolphins and a huge sea lion at the Sea Museum. Later, they scour the beach for Baltic amber.
The tourists arrive in Sweden and drive to Malmo, where they receive a rap lesson from a local pop star.
In Copenhagen, Denmark, the tourists try to see the city by kayak, but Brendan falls out of his vessel, and the major city waterways prove too much for these plucky Brits.
In Odense, Denmark, Amanda and Nikki's prayers are answered in the form of hunks Geoff and Jack. On a visit to the Hans Christian Andersen museum, Amanda and Jack flirt heavily.
Glamorous girls Kayley & Helena join the coach in Arhus, Denmark, where the trippers head off to the Sky Tower for a freefall drop which tests their fear of heights. Later in the day new couple Phil & Celia join the group for some wood carving.
In Aalborg, Denmark the rivalry escalates between new girls Kayleigh and Helena, and Amanda and Nikki, with some impromptu dancing on the coach before the group take part in traditional viking games. Then later on mucking out at a pig farm proves too much for the tourists.
The tour party arrives off the ferry in Norway, where the group learn handball and tackle a 1km zip wire across a river.
The coach trundles into Oslo and Brendan takes the tourists for a spot of culture at the Munch museum.
After a bad night's sleep on the night train, the tourists arrive in Bergen, before boarding a boat to tour the stunning fjords, and then going skiing, with predictable results.
In Voss, Norway, on the last full day of the current trip, the party goes white water rafting and abseil down sheer cliffs, before voting for their favourite couple.
It's the journey home and Brendan reminisces about the best and worst of the last 30 days on the road.
The celebrity party gets straight on with the fun in Prague. First up is a lesson at the Czech National Ballet. Later they go for a hair-raising ride in old Soviet tanks. Two new arrivals join the coach in the shape of Big Brother's Ben Duncan and ex-Apprentice star Raef Bjayou
The coach leaves Prague for Pilzen in the west of the Czech Republic. A surprised Brendan finds himself naked in a beer bath with Ingrid Tarrant and Barry Chuckle. And Ricky Groves and Alex Ferns display a lot more of themselves than Bianca Gascoigne and Imogen Thomas bargained for
The travellers arrive in Regensburg, Germany, where Alex struggles with sausage-making, while Ricky shows off his cooking skills and prepares lunch for everyone. In the afternoon, the group embarks on a river cruise, but Brendan's educational efforts are scuppered by the presence of a keg of beer.
The coach reaches the Bavarian town of Passau, where the famous faces enjoy a tour of the cathedral and receive an accordion lesson. They also take a canoe trip down the Danube, where Ben and Raef annoy Brendan by heading off in their own direction.
The tourists arrive in Linz, Austria, where they cross water in AquaSpheres, and visit the Museum of the Future, where an experiment fails to find activity in Ben Duncan's brain.
As the travellers prepare to set off for Salzburg, they are joined by interior designers Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan. Brendan's refereeing skills are put to the test with the little-known Tyrolean sport of six cup, before another two new arrivals, former Dollar heart-throb David Van Day and DJ Tony Blackburn, board the coach.
Former football player Rodney Marsh and ex-Bucks Fizz star Cheryl Baker join the tour as it heads for the Austrian Alpine resort of Innsbruck. There, they are given a chance to feed the animals at Europe's highest zoo, before hurtling back down the mountain at a summer bobsleigh track.
With the coach being repaired, the party is late leaving for Trento in Italy, and at vote time another celebrity couple get the axe, but they do not go quietly.
The famous faces visit Juliet's balcony in Verona, before receiving an opera lesson in the city's Roman amphitheatre, where they are joined by Transylvanian pop duo the Cheeky Girls.
The well-known tourists finish their journey in Venice, where they enjoy a creative morning making masks. Brendan causes a stir when he gets mobbed by fans in St Mark's Square and the afternoon is spent relaxing in gondolas before the final vote takes place.
The new tour starts in Milan, and within hours the tourists are making a racket 'singing' opera next to the city's famous cathedral. At the first vote there are already signs of tension among this feisty group - Brendan's going to have his work cut out.
It's Day 2 of the brand new tour and the group travels to the stunning Lake Maggiore in the foothills of the Alps. The tourists get the chance to swim at one of the lake's exclusive islands. Two of the lads aren't shy when stripping off for a swim, causing one of the ladies to get very overexcited. But one couple who don't share in the fun find themselves under pressure at the vote.
The party crosses the Swiss border. But Brendan's planned 'snow day' hits the rocks when the cable car is closed. Brendan takes them to a local museum instead, which gets mixed reviews. Later on disaster strikes when a tourist takes a tumble on the mountain and is rushed to hospital. And at the vote it's all out war between two couples as one pair accuse the other of neglecting their family by coming on the trip.
Brendan's tourists leave the Swiss mountains and head for an underground lake. A lesson in blowing the alpine horn descends into 'Carry On... ' territory. There appears to be a bit of a north-south divide going on in the group, with the southerners not taking Brendan's tour seriously, and tensions on the rise. At the vote, one couple gets stung in the neck for constant moaning.
The first week ends with our tourists wakeboarding on Lake Geneva - with predictably dismal results. Two couples make an early departure, replaced by two striking new arrivals who look sure to shake things up. Ongoing arguments boil over again at the vote, leading to a red card for one couple.
The coach rolls into France, where it picks up two attractive new tourists and a game of boules descends into farce as Brendan's refereeing is called into question. Later on, all sense of decorum is lost at a French language lesson where the smutty behaviour of two of the tourists alienates them from the others.
The day begins with a shock departure that upsets the group. Brendan attempts a cultural morning touring the city's sights, but all the tourists want to do is shop. A lunch of a Paris cuisine snails isn't a great success. And the afternoon is spent at the world's only volcano-themed park before one tourist erupts at the vote.
The group enjoy a morning of truffle hunting, but Brendan gets increasingly annoyed with the behaviour of the younger tourists. The afternoon is spent on a relationship-bonding exercise at a woodland adventure park that almost ends in divorce for one couple. And two couples have a spat at vote time over make-up.
Brendan takes the group to an exclusive restaurant for some oyster tasting. Later the party is joined by two plucky new tourists before an afternoon of catamaran sailing. But, beneath the surface, the make-up row rumbles on...
Brendan is forced to take drastic action against one couple after complaints from the hotel management. Once on the road a bizarre morning is spent at a medieval eco-museum where the group have a lesson in stilt walking. Miraculously nobody gets hurt, but in the afternoon there is a casualty as one tourist is thrown from a horse after scaring it by screaming.
As the coach rolls Mediterranean country bound into Spain a new couple of outdoor adventurists join the tour. Brendan tests the group's language skills with a Basque lesson before testing their physical prowess with a game of pelota.
The tour visits Pamplona, home of the world-famous bull run, but unfortunately they're a week late, so must settle for making some churros instead. In an attempt to further Anglo-Spanish relations Brendan organises a game of cricket, but the behaviour of a brand new tourist embarrasses the rest of the group
In Bilbao there's more Basque-country fun with some rural sports before the group hit the beach for an afternoon's surfing.
The tour moves on to Santander where Brendan organises a golf tournament, and once again his refereeing ability is called into serious question. One couple are increasingly distant from the rest of the group which proves their downfall at the vote.
One of the older tourists pays for overindulgence the night before and is filled with horror at the first of the day's excursions - a cider farm. It gets worse in the afternoon as Brendan takes them on a deep-sea fishing trip and loses half the group to sea sickness.
The tour has passed the halfway point so Brendan rejuvenates the group at a health spa, where two mischievous new tourists join. During the afternoon's quad bike racing session, one of the older tourists shows the youngsters how it's done. At the vote, one of the original couples find themselves in the firing line.
Brendan gives the group a Picasso-inspired Cubist art lesson with varying results, while the afternoon is spent with some Galician folk musicians. Two new passengers join the coach and it becomes increasingly clear that an old/ new divide is forming within the group.
Brendan's plan to take the group on a cultural visit to one of Christianity's holiest pilgrimage sites is ruined as war breaks out in the group when one of the newer couples plays a secret recording featuring a coach veteran in the hope of manipulating the voting. Two more new arrivals are soon dragged into the argument and Brendan struggles to maintain control. The vote is one to remember.
The coach cruises on to Porto for a day of culinary fun where Brendan has organised a lesson in tripe cooking and port tasting. Unfortunately the loud behaviour of one couple annoys the other tourists and the old/ new divide shows no sign of healing.
Coach Trip meets The Apprentice as Brendan sets his tourists the task of making and selling traditional sweet eggs. The afternoon is spent on a gondola tour and local folk dancing, but the Portuguese summer sun takes its toll on one tourist who is rushed to hospital with sunstroke. At the vote two more tourists fall foul of block-voting, and they're not going quietly...
Brendan stretches the group in more ways than one with a seaside yoga lesson before they enjoy a medieval adventure in the picturesque town of Obidos in Portugal.
Brendan lets the tourists loose around Lisbon in electric buggies, but it's his lack of direction that gets them into trouble. Two young good-looking boys join the group and cause a bit of a stir. And a lovely afternoon is spoilt when a row erupts over the rules of voting and two passengers are sent home for cheating.
The group enjoy a treasure hunt on Portugal's largest lake before getting up close and personal with some feathered friends on a visit to an ostrich farm.
The group have an unforgettable morning dolphin watching in the Algarve before making a splash at a water park. And there is a shock at the end as two previously invincible tourists clock up the votes.
The coach re-enters Spain for a day of flamenco dancing and a lesson in bullfighting in Seville, where the matador's tight trousers catch the eye of two newly arrived ladies. The bull isn't the only one seeing red however, as Brendan unleashes an instant red card, leaving a tough decision for the group, and one very unhappy couple at voting time.
Brendan gets the tourists to cook his favourite dish, paella, before more cookery-related fun takes place at a bowl-making class
The group play Robin Hood during an archery lesson that leaves one tourist with some nasty bruises, and the afternoon is spent down on the beach with a sand sculpture competition.
A new couple joins for the last three days of the tour and they enjoy the delights of the Tangiers souk. Later the group make their own perfume with some fairly unpleasant results.
The final day of the tour is a disaster for Brendan as he is forced to abandon the planned activities and take the party back to Tangiers for a belly-dancing lesson.
As Brendan scoops up his group and heads back to Spain for the flight home, he looks back at his favourite activities and contestants from the last 30 days.
International tour guide Brendan is eager to meet his new group of tourists, who spend the first day of their journey in London. While in the city, they take a ride on the Thames and tackle a pole-dancing lesson. Later, the fun and games end when there's a shock early departure for one unlucky couple.
Having travelled to France by train, the tourists take to the streets of Paris, where they attempt to blend their own perfumes. Then the group all put their best foot forward, learning to walk the runway with Parisian models. A first new couple also join the trip, but things soon turn sour at the vote and group harmony begins to stray off key.
Day 3 of the trip sees Brendan and the tourists visiting a French circus school and theme park. But the fun soon fades when a falling out between two of the tourists means it's a roller-coaster ride all the way to the vote
On Day 4, the coach trundles into the Champagne region of France, where a visit to a grand vineyard is music to the ears of one hard-partying couple. After sampling the Champagne highlife, it all goes downhill fast as the tourists ride a quarter-mile zip wire. Later, one couple come down to earth with a bump at the vote.
Day 5 and, after a night's heavy drinking, one tourist is in no mood for the day's task - cooking and eating snails. Meanwhile, another is caught out trying to manipulate the vote by writing names in flour! Later, the tourists go kayaking, but spend more time under the water than on it.
The passengers are joined by a preacher and her husband as they celebrate their departure from France and enter Germany. The day's excursions include a visit to a car museum, but some of the travellers lack enthusiasm for the nation's engineering. They also dress formally for an afternoon watching horse racing, but one couple's enjoyment of bright outfits and shouting meets the disapproval of their fellow tourists.
Brendan sends two contestants home early as he aims to bring an end to the late-night partying. Stunned by their team leader's actions, the remaining tourists travel into the Black Forest for a day of archery and fun on a lake.
One couple tell Brendan they are not enjoying their holiday anymore, so he tries to keep the rest of the group happy by moving the coach swiftly on to Switzerland. There the tourists take a trip around the Rheine Falls and enjoy an afternoon at a farm, with two new arrivals and some unusual games.
No freebie is left uneaten as the group head to a Swiss chocolate factory in Zurich, and it's chocoholic Brendan who's left feeling sickest by the time they leave.
The Brits demonstrate how not to cook as they attempt to create a local delicacy in a Liechtenstein kitchen. In the afternoon, Brendan sends them up into the trees and around a rope course.
It's a confused start to the day for the Brits as they're not sure which country they're in. Brendan hands out the hair nets as group get to work in a German pretzel factory.
The group hits Munich where there are tantrums from some about having to do paddle-board surfing on the river.
Its childish giggles all round as the Brits head up a suggestively named mountain in Germany. But the giggles turn to cheers as the group get to toboggan back down.
The group try their hand at classical Mozart singing, before attempting a lesson in break dancing.
In the city of Wels, Austria, the group take part in a cook off, and then a chariot race at the local horse-racing track. And a married couple who are antique dealers join the party.
In Vienna the tour party get a lesson in gold leaf gilding before an afternoon trip to a historic fun park.
The coach heads in to Hungary where Brendan lines up a karate lesson and some wake boarding for the holiday makers.
In Budapest the group experience a nuclear fallout drill at a slightly strange museum. During a trip to a thermal spa in the afternoon Brendan has a close encounter with a masseuse.
The group prepares for a day of fantasy and role play in the old kingdom of Slovakia, picking up two fair maidens waiting for them along the way.
The group goes white-water rafting and then summer bobsleighing in Bratislava. If that isn't enough tension, later on they must vote for who should leave the tour party next.
The coach party is joined by two West Country salsa dancers as it makes its way through the Czech Republic. The Brits get a taste of the high life as they learn to use jumping stilts, before spending an afternoon down a local cave.
In Ostrava, Brendan introduces the group to a castle abseil followed by some grass skiing. At vote time, one couple's past comments come back to haunt them.
As the coach enters Poland the Brits tour a brewery before Brendan takes his happy travellers for a lesson in local dancing.
The coach arrives in Krakow and the tourists visit the local salt mine before exploring the city on bicycles.
Brendan wants the tourists to get a taste of Polish life, so he leads them straight to the kitchen for a lesson in sausage soup and beetroot salads.
It's costume time and Brendan gets his Brits dressed up as gnomes in Wroclaw, Poland, as they hunt for the city's collection of little statues.
The tourists spend the morning at a Polish pottery lesson and the afternoon on a riverboat trip in Germany.
With only a few days of the current tour to go, the last yellow card vote of the trip is due. Paranoia has set in within the group, with nobody wanting to fall at the final hurdle.
In Berlin, the Brits go straight to remnants of the Berlin Wall for a graffiti lesson. The last activity of the trip is cocktail making, where the tourists raise a glass to reaching the end of the road. But who'll receive the toast as the group chooses their winners in the last vote?
As they pack their bags for home, Brendan and the Brits take a moment to reflect on all the fun they've had over the last six weeks. Having driven through 10 different countries, and having welcomed over 40 holidaymakers on board, there's been no shortage of hilarity and tantrums on the coach's latest adventure.
Coach Trip is back on the road for a special Christmas series - a northerly mission to meet Santa Claus in Lapland. Starting in Trondheim, Norway, the coach heads off for 15 days of festive fun, but not everyone will survive the dreaded vote and stay to the end. Brendan is back - full of seasonal spirit and eager to meet his new gang of festive fans and Yuletime scrooges.
On day two of the Christmas tour, the coach heads to Hell, a chilly Norwegian town where the tourists ride Icelandic ponies in a competitive relay that sees tour guide Brendan disqualified. Later the group samples a Norwegian Christmas feast of boiled sheep's head.
On the third day of the Christmas trip, the coach heads north through Scandinavia to Åre in Sweden, where the tourists go zip-wiring in the morning and sample moose meat in the afternoon. There are fireworks at the vote as one couple feel they have been singled out for criticism.
The coach reaches Ostersund in Sweden, where the tourists tap into their bloodthirsty side to play Viking games and get crafty making Christmas wreaths.
In northern Sweden a new couple join the group, and Brendan arranges a sauna and hot-tub session for the tourists. In the afternoon there's chaos in the kitchen when the trippers try to make Christmas chocolates, and the knives are out come vote time.
It's the sixth day of the Christmas tour and the coach trip is continuing the festive fun, reaching Ornskoldsvik in the north of Sweden. The group enjoys a canoeing lesson in the morning and the tourists quite literally hit the ice in the afternoon with a competitive game of ice hockey. At vote time, it seems Santa's come early as there are positive vibes all round and the coach's favourite couple are awarded a real Christmas treat.
Day 7 and the Christmas Coach Trip adventure continues as the tourists arrive in the Swedish town of Umeå. In the morning, the group sample some of Sweden's more adventurous culinary delights. In the afternoon, they try their hand at blowing Christmas baubles - an activity that would make Santa himself blush. The gloves come off for the vote as one couple are accused of killing the Christmas spirit.
It's Day 8 of the Christmas trip and the coach heads further north towards the Arctic Circle to Skellefteå in Sweden, where - in true Christmas fashion - the group put on a panto. In the afternoon, the trippers take to the ice for a competitive game of curling, which leads to two disqualifications, and Brendan oversees a bad-tempered vote that ends in tears.
On Day 9 of the Christmas trip through Scandinavia, the group head to Luleå on the coast in northern Sweden, where Brendan takes the tourists abseiling off a sheer rock face in terrible weather conditions. With tensions in the group starting to show, an afternoon of supposedly calming Tai Chi does little to soothe frayed nerves and tempers soon flare at the vote.
On Day 10 of the Christmas tour the coach finally arrives in Lapland. But Santa's grotto seems a long way off when the tourists spend the morning white-water rafting in ice-cold water. In the afternoon, the couples get to grips with each other during a Swedish massage lesson. Tensions rise at the vote, when the group have to decide whether to send one couple home before Christmas.
Day 12 of the Christmas trip and the coach is in the Finnish town of Rovaniemi, from where the group will be making a special journey across the Arctic Circle for the first time. In the morning, the competition really heats up as the tourists go 10-pin bowling, and an encounter with some naughty trolls results in a festive food fight in the afternoon. It's an emotional vote as Brendan announces there'll be an instant red card and one of the original members will be heading home.
The 13th day of the Christmas tour sees the coach inside the Arctic Circle as it heads further north and today there's a birthday boy on board. Brendan has to get tough when the tourists are underwhelmed by a session of frisbee golf. Then, in the afternoon, everyone gets their hands dirty down a Finnish amethyst mine. One couple get a shock at the vote when they discover they aren't as popular as they thought.
It's Day 14 and, as the Christmas trip nears its end, the sleepy tourists wake up in picture-perfect log cabins, but there's no time to sit around log fires because Brendan has arranged a morning of husky racing. The competitive couples fight for first place before a surprise winner takes gold. In the afternoon, they learn the traditional Finnish art of throat singing, before one couple get it in the neck at the vote.
On the 15th and final day of a very special Christmas Coach Trip, the tourists are in the Finnish town of Inari and wake after a night spent in special glass igloos. In the morning, they go on a trip to a reindeer farm, which takes an interesting turn at lunchtime. The afternoon is full of arts and crafts as they learn how to make felt with the local Sami people. The final vote sees the group decide who deserves to be crowned the winners of Christmas Coach Trip.
The ten tourists, including Big Brother stars Brian Belo and Spencer Smith, TV presenter Lizzie Cundy, showbiz partners Gary Cockerill and Phil Turner, TV legend Michael Barrymore and former MP Lembit Opik, begin their European travels in Monaco. The celebs race around the Monaco circuit in a Ferrari and some speedy electric buggies, but are forced to make a pit stop by the local police.
The celebrities swap the Mediterranean coast for the French Alps, trying snowboarding at the ski resort of Isola 2000, where WAG Lizzie Cundy is the suave ski instructor's favourite pupil.
At Cannes on the Côte d'Azur, the celebrities try their hand at beach volleyball. After the vote, two new arrivals, horse racing pundit John McCririck and his wife Jenny, join the tour.
Along the French coast at Hyères, the group takes a lesson in sea kayaking before watching big cats at Toulon's mountain-top zoo. At the vote, a surprise couple picks up the yellow card.
After an overnight ferry journey to the port of Ajaccio, Corsica, the group heads to the beach for a morning's horse riding, during which one celebrity has a fall and is rushed to hospital.
Still in Corsica, the celebrities head to the hills of Corte for an action-packed day of white-water rafting and ravine zip-wiring. At the vote, one pair is unanimously given a red card.
After a morning's snorkelling at Livorno in Italy, the coach heads to Pisa for a language lesson and the celebrities are joined by comedienne Helen Lederer and actress Sandra Dickinson.
In Florence, Brendan announces that he'll only be handing out red cards for the rest of the trip. Comedian Stan Boardman and his daughter, TV presenter Andrea, join the celebrity tourists.
At Orvieto, the last newcomers join the coach - X Factor's Wagner and Britain's Got Talent finalists Demetri and Lagi, aka Stavros Flatley - and the celebrities try to milk goats on a farm.
On the last day, the celebrities learn how to make pizzas and tour the sites of Rome using Brendan's favourite mode of transport - the Segway. At the final vote, the winners are revealed.
Coach Trip is back on the road for a special Christmas series - a northerly mission to meet Santa Claus in Lapland.
On day two of the Christmas tour, the coach heads to Hell, a chilly Norwegian town where the tourists ride Icelandic ponies in a competitive relay that sees tour guide Brendan disqualified.
On the third day of the Christmas trip, the coach heads north through Scandinavia to Åre in Sweden, where the tourists go zip-wiring in the morning and sample moose meat in the afternoon. There are fireworks at the vote as one couple feel they have been singled out for criticism.
The coach reaches Ostersund in Sweden, where the tourists tap into their bloodthirsty side to play Viking games and get crafty making Christmas wreaths.
In northern Sweden a new couple join the group, and Brendan arranges a sauna and hot-tub session for the tourists. In the afternoon there's chaos in the kitchen when the trippers try to make Christmas chocolates, and the knives are out come vote time.
It's the sixth day of the Christmas tour and the coach trip is continuing the festive fun, reaching Ornskoldsvik in the north of Sweden. The group enjoys a canoeing lesson in the morning and the tourists quite literally hit the ice in the afternoon with a competitive game of ice hockey. At vote time, it seems Santa's come early as there are positive vibes all round and the coach's favourite couple are awarded a real Christmas treat.
Day 7 and the Christmas Coach Trip adventure continues as the tourists arrive in the Swedish town of Umeå. In the morning, the group sample some of Sweden's more adventurous culinary delights. In the afternoon, they try their hand at blowing Christmas baubles - an activity that would make Santa himself blush. The gloves come off for the vote as one couple are accused of killing the Christmas spirit.
It's Day 8 of the Christmas trip and the coach heads further north towards the Arctic Circle to Skellefteå in Sweden, where - in true Christmas fashion - the group put on a panto. In the afternoon, the trippers take to the ice for a competitive game of curling, which leads to two disqualifications, and Brendan oversees a bad-tempered vote that ends in tears.
On Day 9 of the Christmas trip through Scandinavia, the group head to Luleå on the coast in northern Sweden, where Brendan takes the tourists abseiling off a sheer rock face in terrible weather conditions. With tensions in the group starting to show, an afternoon of supposedly calming Tai Chi does little to soothe frayed nerves and tempers soon flare at the vote.
On Day 10 of the Christmas tour the coach finally arrives in Lapland. But Santa's grotto seems a long way off when the tourists spend the morning white-water rafting in ice-cold water. In the afternoon, the couples get to grips with each other during a Swedish massage lesson. Tensions rise at the vote, when the group have to decide whether to send one couple home before Christmas.
It's Day 11 on Christmas Coach Trip and the ultimate festive experience finally takes place in Lapland. First there's a visit to Santa's workshop, where the group enrol in Elf training. In the afternoon, they meet Santa, but one tourist has a serious case of Santa-phobia. Later, at a positive vote, there's an early Christmas present for the winner.
Day 12 of the Christmas trip and the coach is in the Finnish town of Rovaniemi, from where the group will be making a special journey across the Arctic Circle for the first time. In the morning, the competition really heats up as the tourists go 10-pin bowling, and an encounter with some naughty trolls results in a festive food fight in the afternoon. It's an emotional vote as Brendan announces there'll be an instant red card and one of the original members will be heading home.
The 13th day of the Christmas tour sees the coach inside the Arctic Circle as it heads further north and today there's a birthday boy on board. Brendan has to get tough when the tourists are underwhelmed by a session of frisbee golf. Then, in the afternoon, everyone gets their hands dirty down a Finnish amethyst mine. One couple get a shock at the vote when they discover they aren't as popular as they thought.
On the 15th and final day of a very special Christmas Coach Trip, the tourists are in the Finnish town of Inari and wake after a night spent in special glass igloos. In the morning, they go on a trip to a reindeer farm, which takes an interesting turn at lunchtime. The afternoon is full of arts and crafts as they learn how to make felt with the local Sami people. The final vote sees the group decide who deserves to be crowned the winners of Christmas Coach Trip.
The tourists enjoy a clown lesson and an afternoon down on the farm. But who'll pick up the dreaded yellow card at the first vote of the series?
The celebs learn competitive frisbee. But behind the smiles there are already tensions building between Nikki Grahame and the older members of the group.
Brendan takes the celebs to the Croatian capital Zagreb to fight it out with the Olympic judo team. But Nikki boils over at a cookery lesson in the afternoon.
Brendan attempts to return calmness to the tour by taking the celebrities into the Croatian wilderness to get back to nature and learn survival skills. The celebs also learn yoga.
It's the end of a tempestuous first week and after two shock departures the celebrities greet two new arrivals in the form of WAGs Jude Cisse and Chantelle Tagoe.
A new set of tourists meet in Blackheath, London, and quickly get to know each other over an Essex-style makeover including fake tan, vajazzling and fish pedicures.
The coach heads to Amsterdam, and the group try a spot of flower arranging. But the pace picks up in the afternoon when they hit the slopes.
The coach heads to Utrecht and, after a lesson in the art of flirting, the group try out their best chat-up lines on the locals.
The coach travels to Essen where the group get creative by making traditional bread. The afternoon is an adrenaline junkie's dream as the group go indoor sky diving.
On the group's second day in Germany a visit to a land art installation isn't to everyone's liking. In the afternoon the group enjoy a cheerleading lesson. But the cheer doesn't last long when it comes to a ruthless vote.
The heat is on at a sausage restaurant in Mannheim when the tourists battle it out to see who can handle the hottest curry sauce. Come afternoon and it's time for a game of baseball.
In Stuttgart the group enjoy a spot of beer tasting, before getting on a big bike for a boozy tour of the city. And after lunch there's a wobbly boat race down the river Neckar.
En route to Friedrichshafen the coach picks up a new couple. Later the group is split for a Segway race - Brendan's favourite! In the afternoon they explore a Zeppelin museum.
Austria, and perhaps a lesson in the ancient art of tai chi will put some positivity back into the group - followed by a terrifying bungee jump.
It's Day 10 and the coach rolls in to the Italian town Val Gardena, where the tourists have a wood-carving lesson from a flirty Italian before spending the afternoon llama racing.
It's the11th day of the trip and there are tears, tantrums and shock exits in the Italian holiday hot spot of Lake Garda.
The coach stops in Padua, where the group enjoy a morning of biblical history. They later try their hand at painting frescoes, before an afternoon of pure luxury at a top local spa.
In Treviso in northern Italy the tourists make rabbit pasta before hitting the golf course - and driving and crashing the golf buggies. They later catch a ferry from Venice and enjoy some fine dining at the captain's table.
The group spend the day sailing the Adriatic with limbo dancing and taking a turn as the ship's cabaret act. But it all ends in disaster...
The tourists land on Greece soil and spend an uncomfortable morning olive picking in the blazing sun. Even an afternoon on the beach fails to lighten the mood.
It's Day 16 and the coach is in the Greek town of Arta. The tourists spend the morning fishing, before getting hot and steamy in a dance class.
The tourists visit the ancient theatre of Dodoni where they perform their own Greek tragedy. Later they head for the hills to compete in a goat-milking competition.
The coach heads for the Greek mainland and Ioannina, where the group go on a rafting trip. In the afternoon Brendan introduces a new couple at a jewellery workshop - but the biggest shock of the day comes after the vote.
The coach picks up a new couple on route to the Greek town of Grevena, where the gang go truffle hunting. Following this, the tourists try their hand at a spot of painting in a church yard.
The coach arrives in Thessaloniki on the shores of the Aegean Sea. A new couple joins the group for a snorkel race, and cocktail making in the afternoon leaves the tourists a little shaken.
It's Day 21 and the coach-trippers pull up in Kavadarci, where they enjoy a traditional Bulgarian dance lesson. Tthings get messy later on when they whip off their shoes for some grape squashing - and one couple's Coach Trip dream is crushed at the vote.
It's a day of surprise confessions and catastrophic kite-flying as the coach arrives in Skopje. The tourists spend a spiritual morning at Mother Teresa's birthplace before a language lesson with the locals.
It's Day 23 and the coach crosses the Bulgarian border to arrive in the town of Kyustendil. The group aren't particularly impressed by the local baths, but everyone gets their hands dirty in the afternoon making clay sculptures - and things really get messy at the vote.
The coach arrives in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, where the tourists become zoo keepers for the day. Later the group are joined by a new couple for some Zorbing, and emotions run high at the vote.
It's the 25th day on the road and the coach is in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Brendan's planned a sporty day of gymnastics and rowing for the group. But all sportsmanship quickly disappears at the vote.
It's the 26th day on the road and the coach stops in the ancient Bulgarian city of Haskovo, where a famous chef serves the tourists a dish they find hard to stomach. Later, the group takes to the tracks for a spot of go-karting, and one of the new arrivals is targeted at the vote.
Day 27 and the group disembark in the delightful Turkish city of Edirne, where they enjoy a lesson in the traditional craft of soap moulding. Later, they are left black and blue after a visit to the local baths - and the fight continues at the vote.
It's the penultimate day and the coach-trippers stop in Silivri. The group make a hopeless attempt at belly dancing, and later oil themselves up for some traditional Turkish wrestling. In the final yellow card vote, will the group remain united for the last day of the trip?
It's the final day and a spectacular end to the trip as the coach pulls up in the colourful city of Istanbul. The group visit one of the city's most impressive spice markets, and fulfil lifelong dreams of swimming with dolphins.
It's the long journey home for the coach trippers, and Brendan spends the time reminiscing about the last six weeks on the road; his favourite couples, favourite activities - and those he would rather forget.
The first day of the new tour finds the group making a sobering visit to Flanders Field, a World War I memorial site in Belgium, before taking in a round of Belgian beer tasting.
Day two includes some very messy chocolate making before it gets wet and wild with scuba diving at the world's deepest swimming pool.
The coach arrives in sleepy Luxembourg, where one tourist gets hands-on with a local pottery maker. Later Brendan is in his element on a Segway tour.
The group arrive in Nancy, where Brendan's refereeing is called into question at human table football. Later, one tourist's dream comes true with a zip wire ride. But two other tourists' dreams are shattered at the vote.
The group meet a very eccentric guide at Europe's first kite museum, and some unconventional locals at a blackcurrant museum.
An action packed day on the coach in southern France, with the first new arrivals, a joke that goes too far at a sausage making class, and a policeman who gets carried away at a self-defence class, leaving Brendan nursing a nasty injury.
Brendan is forced into hospital, leaving one of the tourists to take charge of the group. There's mayhem at a dairy farm. And it's up, up and away in some microlites. Then back to earth with a bump at the vote.
Brendan returns to introduce the group to the popular Italian sport of hitball, before exploring the delights of ancient Egypt at a world famous museum. Two more new tourists arrive, but how long will they last?
Brendan has a brush with the law before one tourist wins an invite to the pesto world championships and another is crowned champion at the Coach Trip go-karting championships.
There's a double dose of new arrivals as two new couples join the group to enjoy classic Italian fun at a pizza-making class and then a visit to the Vespa museum.
Two new tourists board the coach in Sardinia. Brendan lets the group loose at a market after an Italian lesson, then they make waves sea kayaking, but who will be in deep water at the vote?
A tree-top assault course leaves one tourist paralysed with fear, a Sardinian delicacy causes an upset stomach, and there's more upset at the vote.
The tourists have a tennis lesson in Nice and play with dolphins at a marine park. But with more waterworks at the vote will someone be waving goodbye to the coach?
The group make their mark in Cannes with a sea-front mime class, Brendan judges a ballroom dance lesson and the tourists learn there's no such thing as a safe vote.
The tourists are on top of the world in Aix-en-Provence after a hot air balloon ride. Brendan proves he's an old master at a painting class, and the vote leaves one couple seething.
Cupid draws back his bow at a violin lesson, but can the tourists make sweet music? And things get messy as Brendan takes the group for a spin on a pottery wheel.
Brendan dishes out a slimy facial at a snail farm, and one tourist is a hero at a dramatic banana boating ride. There's a surprise departure and things get tense at the vote.
Brendan skips down memory lane at the resort where his international tour guiding began. A volleyball game ends uncomfortably for one tourist, and someone storms out of the vote in a huff.
The group are overwhelmed by the majesty of Gaudi's Sagrada Familia before they make a splash at an iconic Olympic venue. And at the vote, will two more tourists' trips come to an end?
After a messy morning gutting fish for lunch, the undesirable sights continue when Brendan takes the group for a pole dancing class. At the vote, one couple is given both barrels.
As the coach arrives in Valencia a new couple rouse the group's curiosity and the competitive juices are flowing in a paella-making class. Brendan takes the delighted tourists for a bungee jump with a difference, before tears flow at the vote.
In Benidorm, the tourists hit the big top as Brendan takes the group circus-training before an afternoon spent clowning around on jet skis. But there's not a dry eye in the house at an emotional and surprising vote.
A tense group arrive in Alicante, so Brendan calms proceedings with a yoga class. A synchronised swimming lesson provides an eyeful, in more ways than one, and at the vote an indecisive tourist is left in no doubt as to the group's feelings.
Another new couple climb aboard and hit the bullseye at an archery lesson in Almeria, much to the others' dismay. The group also try their hand at traditional rug-making.
In Sierra Nevada, Spain, Brendan spends the morning talking to a door when one tourist refuses to speak to him. Then the group are shocked while visiting modern-day cave-dwellers at Guadix, before revealing their softer side at a local donkey sanctuary.
The group are left surprised by the dancers at a flamenco class, before the alarm is raised after a frightening turn of events at the Alhambra Palace. Brendan's busy day gets no quieter at a feisty vote.
There's fun and games down on the farm as the group go olive picking before they express themselves at a traditional Spanish folk singing class. But after the singsong there's a dingdong at the vote.
Bad behaviour on the golf course leaves Brendan red-faced, and there are some truly remarkable results when the tourists paint each other at a Picasso art class. It's the last chance for a red card at the vote so who will make it to the final day?
Day twenty-nine and the trip comes to an end in Marbella. The group go full-throttle by racing dune buggies and celebrate by creating some unique concoctions at a cocktail making class. But which couple will be crowned overall winners at the vote?
As the remaining tourists prepare to make the long journey home, Brendan looks back on his favourite and funniest moments of their six-week trip round Europe.
It's day one of a brand new tour and first stop is Brendan's backyard and a day in sunny Scarborough. After a morning making fish and chips, the tourists have a ripper of a time at a caricature class, before battle lines are drawn at the first vote.
The group have a spring in their step as they go on a bouncy Kangoo tour of Rotterdam, before tasting the local tipple at a Dutch gin museum. But it's the vote that leaves a bitter taste in the tourists' mouth.
Brendan resorts to cheating when the group are handed a tiling challenge at an open air museum. There's wide-eyed amazement over lunch, before one tourist sees the light at a skateboarding class - in a local church.
At a boating lake a weighty issue sees the group make waves with the locals. Revelations abound on the coach and it's feeding, as well as fright time, at the zoo. Brendan's new rules see one couple come a cropper at the vote.
The group arrive in Bielefeld and take on the sport of bossaball - volleyball on trampolines - before one tourist's temperature is raised after some close attention at a hammam.
The tourists have their taste buds tickled on day six by some rather unusual and exotic coffee beans, before Brendan drops some shattering news as they arrive to play ice-hockey. Relations remain frosty at the vote.
After a morning tobogganing one couple's relationship takes a turn for the worse over lunch. The group attempt to learn the tricks of the trade from an expert at a clown museum, but there's much more for Brendan to juggle with after one tourist storms out of the vote.
Brendan enjoys himself more than most at a cabaret class before a city beer bike tour is interrupted by rain - as well as an urgent toilet stop. But there's no relief for one couple at the vote.
A morning ding-dong sees one couple take temporary leave of the coach. Bowling produces a shock winner and there's a surprise or two in store as the coach visits a cold war bunker.
On the 10th day of their trip the group head to Mysliborz in Poland, but, once they have arrived, experience difficulty both in finding a rural farm and milking goats. The visitors draw attention to themselves during a raft-building competition, and the holiday is over for one couple after the vote.
After a surprise morning departure, the group get stuck into making lollipop lookalikes. A language lesson finds Brendan sweet-talking an angry tourist, but will the war of words continue at the vote?
The group arrive in Konin, where a three-time Olympian gives them a lesson in fencing. And a visit to a chocolate baths creates unbridled merriment.
Brendan uncovers his 'street' persona at an urban art class. Another new couple arrive before the group go full-throttle at the go-kart track. But one couple hit the skids at an emotional vote.
The group visit Poland's national football stadium. Things go with a bang at an immersive history lesson. And one couple's fate looks precarious at the vote.
The rain in Lomza sees the British spirit in full swing during a sightseeing boat tour. The group cut some mean shapes at a breakdancing class, but Brendan sends a bolt from the blue ahead of a hostile vote.
In Goldap, Poland, dark clouds engulf Brendan Sheerin following a night of bad behaviour in the hotel. Later, the tourists make hay models and bake some traditional Polish cakes ahead of the vote.
The group visits Alytus in southern Lithuania, where Brendan Sheerin stuns the tourists by snapping after another raucous night. Spirits are lifted by the sight of some familiar faces, before the group pulls poses during a memorable horse photography class. The afternoon is spent zip-wiring, and another couple flies home following a feisty vote.
The group visits the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius, where they eventually find their cultural level at a sculpture park. A visit to a brutal Soviet-era bunker leaves the tourists stunned - as does a new couple's freestyle rapping.
The tourists arrive in Viciunai, Lithuania, on the penultimate day of the trip and sample a morning t'ai chi class. Later, the group battles through a boggy and insect-ridden swamp during a hike, and the couples hope to survive the final vote.
On the final day of the trip the tourists arrive in Riga, Latvia, where they try their hand at opera singing, with varying degrees of success. The atmosphere is dampened by the hospitalisation of one of the group and the concern that they will not all make it to the end. To top things off, there is a spectacular Segway crash, before an emotional vote takes place and the winning couple are crowned.
A brand new Baltic and Scandinavian adventure starts in Latvia with a hair-raising thrill ride and some encounters with local pottery.
The tourists arrive at Parnu in Estonia, where they sample the country's cuisine and take part in a harmonica class, before an extra contestant brought along by one of the couples proves unpopular at the vote.
The tourists arrive in Rapla, Estonia, where one of the group proves to be a formidable opponent for the country's Olympic wrestling team, and another's desire to share his knowledge has mixed results at a blacksmith's workshop. Plus, a close vote causes tension.
The tourists explore the Estonian capital city of Tallinn, where one of the group is told off by Brendan Sheerin at a marzipan-making class. Later, they visit a maritime museum before the evening's vote.
A ferry brings the tourists to Helsinki, Finland, where they enjoy a husky ride before partaking in a spot of wife-carrying. A friendship is betrayed at the vote, which causes tears before bedtime.
The tourists travel to Hameenlinna in Finland, where they try out some wakeboarding and meet Rudolph and friends at a reindeer park. Plus, some new arrivals make an impression on the group.
The tourists arrive in Turku, Finland, where the group takes part in a folk dancing class, before learning how to make gingerbread. Meanwhile, one of the travellers struggles to integrate with the group, which causes some tension at the vote.
The tourists arrive in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, where Brendan struggles to keep his cool on a chaotic canoe journey, and one of the group shows him up by falling asleep on a tour of the royal palace.
The tourists continue their journey as they arrive in Eskilstuna, Sweden. They experience a spectacular gliding trip and taste some local beers during a brewery tour. However, there is a heated debate later at the vote.
The tourists reach the halfway point of their trip in Orebro, Sweden, where there is a very strong reaction to a fishy local delicacy. Brendan shakes things up with a castle ghost tour in the evening, before one couple react badly at the vote to the guide's surprise rule change.
The tourists participate in a tree-top rope course in Karlstad, before traditional Swedish sack fighting gives them the chance to take their frustrations out on one another ahead of the vote.
The coach arrives in the Swedish village of Nysater, and the tourists become Vikings for the morning as they row a longboat under the watchful eye of a fearsome local. Later, a life-drawing class with model Ingrid raises more than a few eyebrows before battlelines are drawn at the vote.
The tourists arrive in the fortress town of Fredrikstad in Norway, where Brendan helps out a local guide with his tour before a rather unique poetry workshop. The group then heads to the local soccer stadium to have a go at bubble football, before there is big trouble at the vote.
The tourists arrive in Norway's capital city Oslo, and play curling with the country's Olympic team. They also visit the Norwegian Museum of Magic, where one pair put a plan into action that leads to an explosive vote.
A new couple make an immediate impression, before things get competitive at a game of Frisbee golf. Brendan crosses a particularly prickly character during a flower-arranging class, and the result of the vote determines which pair must leave.
In Denmark, Brendan Sheerin leads the tourists towards at the industrial city of Aalborg, where they take part in a glass-blowing class and make traditional sweets.
It's a day of highs and lows in Aarhus, Denmark. The group go scuba diving with sharks but it's no drop in the ocean for one tourist. But which couple will bottom out at the vote?
The group enjoy a bit of fresh air in Middelfart where they spend the morning whale watching - although one tourist's eye seems to be drawn to something else entirely.
The coach rolls into Roskilde and the group are taught the basics of Viking combat. They wind down with a laughter yoga class, but the last yellow card vote is no laughing matter.
On the final day of the trip the coach drives to Copenhagen. Brendan adds a bit of jazz to proceedings with a scat singing competition before the group celebrate their last afternoon.
It's day one of a brand new tour as 14 fun-loving Brits begin the trip of a lifetime. The first stop is Split in Croatia, where one tourist makes an instant impression, on a fortress tour.
The tourists visit Omis in Croatia, where Brendan struggles with teething problems and the group goes rock climbing, before spending an afternoon making a local flat pie - with varying results.
The tourists arrive in Makarska, Croatia, and they slip and slide their way around an inflatable assault course at a local swimming pool. The group then visits a mandarin grove before one of the couples receive some bad news at the vote.
Following an early morning shock, the passengers explore once war-torn areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Leader Brendan Sheerin's memory is put to the test at a karate class, and one couple are in the firing line at an emotional vote.
The group members arrive in Dubrovnik, Croatia, where they take part in a paddle-boarding lesson. Meanwhile, Brendan Sheerin befriends some Australians during an a cappella singing class, and one of the tourists becomes besotted with a handsome local.
The tourists visit Herceg Novi in Montenegro, where they take part in a squid ink cookery class before spending the afternoon snorkelling. Later, one couple is in the firing line at an emotional vote.
The tourists visit Budva in Montenegro, where they tackle a tree-top rope course and a prank nearly leaves Brendan on the ground, and take part in a cocktail making contest - with some surprising results.
The tourists visit a local beekeeper and his hives in Bar, Montenegro, and Brendan Sheerin pulls out all the stops in the afternoon with a trip to less-than-salubrious go-kart track.
The tourists arrive in the Italian city of Bari, where they learn about the local art of Octopus Curling - despite not all of the group being happy to take part. Later, a street art class produces some mixed results before feelings are made clear at the vote.
The group goes sea fishing in Taranto, Italy, but Brendan soon realises that something suspicious is going on. A sculpture caricature class brings mirth, despite not everyone appreciating their likeness, before the tour guide raises the stakes at the vote.
The travellers try their hands at milking olive trees on the second day in Taranto, Italy, and to the delight of one particular tourist, the culinary theme continues with an afternoon of pizza-making.
The tourists visit Lecce in Italy, where Brendan issues them with a photo challenge, with some of the travellers being more inspired than others. Plus, the group takes part in a folk dance based on wooing your partner - which brings out some interesting techniques.
The tourists arrive in Greece by ferry at 4.30am, so Brendan Sheerin arranges an aerobics class to wake them up before they embark on another boat trip - this time to Corfu - where the group upsets some of the locals during a jet-skiing session. Plus, more grief follows at the vote.
The group continues to explore the Greek island of Corfu, and a new arrival sparks conversation as the tourists set off for a morning of sailing. After lunch they take to the streets to learn some traditional Greek dancing, before the day's all important vote.
Back on the Greek mainland, the tourists sample frogs legs and eels, but one couple wriggle into the group's bad books. Then the tourists go kayaking.
The group members visit a small village in a Greek mountain region, and observe its residents re-enact their annual food festival. Later, an afternoon spent painting the famous stone bridge in Arta sees some unlikely talent come to the fore.
The tourists arrive at Messolonghi in Greece, where some of the passengers have trouble when they head out shopping after a language lesson, before heading to a spa that proves to be less than relaxing for the unimpressed group.
Brendan Sheerin takes the group wrestling when they arrive in Patras, Greece, but things get wrapped up early when the experts witness them in practice. The coach then gets stuck in a ditch on the way to a winery before the votes are cast and one couple is eliminated from the competition.
The tourists explore the Greek seaside resort of Loutraki, but bad weather means their yoga class is moved from the beach to the middle of a busy cafe - much to the amusement of the locals. A revolt breaks out on the coach when Brendan Sheerin announces another spa visit, and doubts remain over whether all of the group will make it to the last day after the final yellow card vote.
The coach pulls into Athens on the last day of the tour. The tourists have a Greek percussion lesson and visit a sea turtle sanctuary, before the winner is crowned.
In Prague, love is on the cards, and beer, as well as Brendan's budget, head down the drain as the group take on an ancient bottling machine before emotions overflow at the vote.
The passengers visit Pelhrimov in the Czech Republic, where they create a unique world record using a giant pencil at a museum of curiosities. Plus, disaster strikes when one of the tourists is hospitalised after a grass skiing accident - and also misses the vote.
The tourists continue their adventures in the Czech Republic as they attend a sensual contact improvisation class in Brno, with some finding it more pleasurable than others. One of the group then feels a little emotional during a visit to the city's catacombs before the votes are cast.
The tourists arrive in the Austrian city of Mistelbach, and participate in a yodelling lesson. Ahead of the night's vote, tour leader Brendan Sheerin and the group learn the survival skills of prehistoric people - with mixed results.
Brendan makes the most of a trip to a chocolate factory when the group visits Vienna, and a new couple make a sticky start to life on the coach. A waltz class sees things running a little smoother, but one pair is left spinning at the vote.
Brendan Sheerin takes the tourists to Gyor, Hungary where they participate in a competitive game of water polo and visit a science museum.
The tourists compete in the `Trap Escape' game in Budapest in Hungary, where the men compete against the women, before taking part in massage lessons. However, the mood is far from relaxed at the vote.
The tourists continue their adventures in Budapest, where the teacher at a language class puts Brendan in his place, and the group tries to bribe him with treats. A bicycle tour leads to a shock departure, and another couple receive a yellow card at the vote.
The coach arrives in Siofok, Hungary, where the group experiences a traditional folk-dancing lesson. However, the afternoon's activity of gutting fish doesn't suit everyone's tastes.
Three new couples join the tourists as they arrive in Maribor, Slovenia. Brendan discovers he is travelling with a bunch of screamers on an adrenaline-filled toboggan run and the group have a mix of success and setbacks crushing grapes at a vineyard. At the end of the day, tactics come into play at the vote.
Brendan hopes a visit to the Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb, Croatia isn't an omen for things to come. Plus, there's a battle to the bitter end over one tourist at Knight School.
A disrupted night sees the red mist descend on Brendan as he dishes out the cards. In Karlovac, Croatia a dark horse is revealed as the group give aerial silk dancing a go.
There's much hilarity as banana boating proves more slippery and speedy than expected, and some new arrivals are all in a whirl at a majorette class.
A cocky tourist gets his comeuppance as the group goes deep sea fishing in Novigrad, Croatia, and an Olympic gold medallist helps the tourists get to grips with clay pigeon shooting.
Disqualification and destruction abound as Brendan sets up a sandcastle competition in Grado, Italy, and there's much ado in tutus at an unusual beachside ballet class.
Brendan Sheerin and his group are let loose on the canals as they pay a visit to Venice. The tourists enjoy a taste of Carnevale as they take part in a mask-painting class, and relax with traditional gondola rides, but it seems one couple might be heading for an early exit as the vote approaches.
The tourists explore Ferrara, Italy, where the local castle disappoints certain members of the group. Later, they try their hand at balloon sculpting, before a couple are left deflated at the vote.
The tourists arrive in Bologna, where they enjoy a gastronomical day - but the chef at a pasta class brings back bad memories for one of the group. More than one couple struggle to get gelato-making mastered, before relations get frosty at the vote.
The tourists arrive in Bologna, Italy, and visit a local working farm where they try their hand at sheep-sheering. The afternoon's activity sees the group taking part in an opera class, ahead of the final yellow card vote.
In Florence, Italy, the final day sees a sculpture lesson with a toga-clad Brendan Sheerin acting as the model. The group then views the city before this tour's winners are crowned at an emotional vote. Last in the series.
