Get swept up in the colours, tastes and sounds of two of Europe’s most beloved countries on an 18-day Premium journey through Spain and Portugal. See flamenco in Seville, taste paella in Valencia, feel the history of the Alhambra in Granada and uncover the hidden corners of Cordoba. Discover the birthplace of port and the treasures of the Douro Valley, take a step back in time at the ancient university of Coimbra, learn the secrets of Porto’s backstreets and get to the heart of glorious Lisbon. Travel with passionate local leaders eager to share the magic of their homelands.
Price Per Night: $326.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Blois, Amboise, Villandry, Saumur, Angers
The Loire Valley is renowned for its picturesque countryside, charming villages and impressive food and wine. Combine this with cycling, and you’ve got a perfect way to discover the region. Cycle alongside the serene Loire River, visit a selection of classic chateaux, marvel at the manicured gardens and far-reaching vineyards, indulge in local delicacies and enjoy a glass of wine on a Loire River small boat cruise. This small-group adventure through the Loire Valley on a seven-day active cycling journey through the countryside is sure to delight the senses and fulfil all your French fantasies.
Price Per Night: $154.17 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Ulleri, Ghorepani, Tadapani, Ghandruk, Pokhara, Chitwan National Park, Kathmandu
With inspiring cultural experiences and days spent trekking in the Himalayas, this women’s only expedition will give you a unique insight into the diverse lives of Nepalese women. Meet a range of female trailblazers, from chefs at a social enterprise to women campaigning to end menstruation discrimination to your all-female mountain guides and porter’s crew. Listen to personal stories shared by locals and spend time wildlife spotting in Chitwan National Park, where you’ll take a safari and a river canoe ride. Connect with Buddhist nuns as you get an inside look at an all-female nunnery challenging patriarchal traditions. Listen, connect and be inspired on this 13-day female-run adventure.
Break away from the crowds of Skagway for some kayaking in a true naturalist's paradise: Haines, Alaska. The trip begins with a 45-minute catamaran ride along the steep-walled fjords that connect Skagway to Haines.
Embark on an off-road Bora Bora 4x4 tour in the most romantic island in the world. Discover culture, history, flora, and fauna as you explore beautiful destinations.
Price Per Night: $223.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Ulaanbaatar, Amarbayasgalant Monastery, Erdenet - Selenge River - Unit, Ikh Uul Family Ger Camp, Khovsgol Lake, Murun - Shine Ider Family Ger Camp, Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake, Tsetserleg - Tsenkher, Tsenkher, Karakorum - Khogno Khan...
Travel to Mongolia and experience the raw beauty and tradition of this remote region. Hidden from the world for so long, it is hard to imagine that this secluded country once created the largest land empire ever known. Unmatched geographical diversity, pristine grasslands, crumbling ruins and roaming herdsmen riding tough Mongolian horses – see it all on this journey through a land that time forgot and travellers are now discovering.
Price Per Night: $315.14 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Anchorage, Denali National Park, Seward, Homer, Anchorage
Hike, kayak and camp through Alaska's varied landscapes, from Denali National Park with views of North America's tallest peak, travel along the famous Turnagain Arm ringed by mountains, hike to the Harding Icefield near Seward, and take a water taxi across Kachemak Bay in Homer to kayak around remote Yukon Island where you'll look for whales, seals and eagles. Camp under the stars along the way and try to spot wildlife like moose or bears in Denali to orca whales in Seward. Check out the vibrant small towns of Seward and art-loving Homer.
Price Per Night: $1,571.23 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Ushuaia, Embarkation in Ushuaia, Crossing the Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Circle, Northbound Along the Peninsula, Crossing the Drake Passage, Disembarkation in Ushuaia
Set foot on the 7th Continent – an achievement that few people get to experience in their lifetime! Even more rare is the incomparable milestone of crossing the Antarctic Circle and navigating south of 66°33' S! For most, this is the highlight of a 14-day adventure to Antarctica. See dramatic ice formations, spot humpback whales swimming alongside the ship, watch leopard seals dive beneath your Zodiac and take photos of all the penguins sliding off icebergs into polar waters – this is a southern expedition like no other!
Journey to Manousakis Winery and its beautiful vineyards on this exclusive safari tour. Beautiful scenery, a delectable wine tasting, and savory lunch await.
Price Per Night: $481.07 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Cairo, Alexandria, Cairo, Nile Cruise - Luxor, Nile Cruise - Edfu, Nile Cruise - Aswan, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo
Discover the contrasts of modern and ancient Egypt on a 15-day Premium adventure. Beginning and ending in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, gaze up at the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, take a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile and explore the grand temples of Abu Simbel. Uncover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple and the city of Alexandria. Visit the tombs of ancient pharaohs, share meals with local families and stand in awe of gigantic, rock-cut statues. Accompanied by a local Egyptologist leader, learn about the mystery and beauty of these ancient lands.
Explore the beauty of Puerto Plata as you visit some of the most popular locations, taste authentic Dominican cuisine, and get to ride horses in the countryside!
Price Per Night: $358.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Sao Miguel Island / Ponta Delgada, Faial Island / Horta, Pico Island / Faial Island / Horta, Faial Island / Horta
Explore the Azores with an array of unique experiences, starting on Sao Miguel where you’ll taste fresh pineapple from greenhouses and enjoy a traditional volcanic stew. Sail to Pico Island for a glimpse into its volcanic past and a tasting at a local distillery. Hike around Horta and pay a visit to Capelinhos volcano, then wander its charming streets, discovering architectural gems and local culture. Relax with a famous G&T at Cafe Sport, a favourite haunt for sailors. This is the Portugal you never knew.
Experience the tranquility of the fjord as you kayak alongside our friendly and knowledgeable local guide. With the fjord often all to ourselves, you'll have the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature's serenity.
Price Per Night: $584.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Venice, Postojna Caves / Ljubljana / Bled, Lake Bohinj / Bled, Motovun / Rovinj, Plitvice, Plitvice Lakes National Park / Zadar, Zadar, Sibenik / Split, Split, Korcula...
Discover a piece of paradise as you dive into the best of Slovenia and Croatia on a 16-day Premium adventure. Explore the glittering canals of Venice, the still waters of Lake Bled, the underground world of the Postojna Caves and the caves and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Go beneath the surface of Split and Dubrovnik, get away from the modern world and in with the locals on the remote island of Lastovo and soak up ancient riches on the historic island of Korcula. From sun-soaked beaches to fantastic local wine, you’re never far from a good time on the Adriatic coast.
Take this once in a lifetime opportunity to snorkel among the sea turtles at White and Black Sand Lagoons while on this fully guided and narrated snorkeling tour of the amazingly beautiful Hilo coastline.
Discover the breathtaking countryside and rich cultural history of China's north on this 12-day trip bookended by the bright city lights of the country’s biggest hubs. From the dizzying heights of Huangshan, the Great Wall and waterfront Shanghai to the underground pits that hold thousands of Terracotta Warriors, this trip explores the diversity and significance of China. Go beyond the tourist trail, immersing yourself in the local ways of life, with hand-picked experiences to choose from and curated stays in small village guesthouses along the way. Northern China is a feast for the senses, especially your appetite.
Price Per Night: $331.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Cusco/ Inca Trail, Inca Trail, Inca Trail / Cusco
Spend four days on the Inca Trail or the Quarry Trail to one of the Seven Wonders of the World – Machu Picchu! Whether you’re a new trailblazer or an experienced trekker, this short trip allows you to join a local leader, local porters who know the land well and a small group of likeminded adventurers to one of the most iconic sites in the world. Discover a lost civilisation and get active, soaking up the gorgeous views along the way, seeing ancient ruins and mingling with locals.
Price Per Night: $774.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Quito, Isla Baltra - Highlands of Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Santa Fe - Isla Plaza Sur, Isla Espanola - Bahia Gardner - Punta Suarez, Isla Cristobal - Leon Dormido - Isla Lobos - Punta Pitt, San Cristobal Interpretation Center, fly to Quito., Quito
Cruise the Galapagos and discover the native wildlife on this seven-day sailing adventure around the southern end of the archipelago. Meet giant tortoises that inhabit Isla San Cristobal, watch blue-footed boobies dance the booby two-step and wander the unfamiliar environment that characterises these far-flung islands. Every day you’ll wake up to a different view out the window from the comforts of the M/Y Grand Queen Beatriz. Sail past the volcanic Punta Pitt, swim with sea lions at Bahia Gardner, and hike past prickly pear cacti on Isla Santa Fe. Prepare to head on the adventure of a lifetime and become a Galapagos explorer!
Price Per Night: $519.29 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Port Vila, Port Vila – Rentapao River, Tanna, Tanna – Mt Yasur, Tanna – Port Vila, Pele & Nguna Islands, Pele & Nguna Island – Port Vila, Port Vila
On this eight-day expedition, encounter raw beauty and culture on the tiny islands of Vanuatu. Leave the resorts of Port Vila behind and fly to rainforest-rich islands where you can meet locals, immerse yourself in nature and enjoy true adventure travel. Meet communities where kastom – traditional culture and law – still rules, including the legendary John Frum villages. Snorkel among the gorgeous coral reef that's protected by law. Trek through towering greenery and learn about how it is to live among active volcanoes and tropical wilderness. Embrace a side of Vanuatu that few tourists seek, but one that those who do will never forget.
Journey to India’s famous Taj Mahal – a majestic monument to love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Built by a Mughal emperor as a tribute to his late wife, this incredible structure continually astounds visitors with its inspiring architecture and remains one of the world's finest examples of Islamic art. Beginning in Delhi, this Short Break Adventure will take you to Agra, where you can watch the sunrise over the Taj before visiting the sandstone Red Fort and deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri. Returning to Delhi, sample spicy curries and bargain at markets to get a feel for the unforgettable culture, colour and character of India.
Enjoy a relaxing trip down a beautiful Jamaican river surrounded by lush foliage. Your personal guide will steer you along as you sit comfortably on a specially designed bamboo raft.
Price Per Night: $647.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Bari, Nardo, Matera, Naples
Dreamy beaches, inspiring architecture and ancient wonders come together on an eight-day Premium adventure through Italy’s Puglia region. Understated and unbelievably beautiful, this lesser-visited corner of Italy delivers in historical, cultural and natural sights. Begin in the coastal town of Bari, admire unusual trulli buildings in Alberobello, stay in a former palace in Nardo, explore ancient sassi homes in Matera and discover the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii. With a local leader by your side and expert guides joining you along the way, you’ll really get a kick out of this adventure.
Indulge in the enchanting beauty of San Francisco and embark on an unforgettable bike adventure to explore the iconic Golden Gate Bridge - an absolute must-do while exploring this beloved city.
Price Per Night: $438.55 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Halifax, Baddeck, Cape Breton Highlands National Park / Cabot Trail, Charlottetown, Summerside, Moncton, Saint John
Experience the charms of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island on a 12-day exploration of Canada’s Maritime provinces. Discover the rocky shores of Peggy’s Cove and the Skyline Trail of Cape Breton. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lunenburg, shop for locally made Mi’kmaq arts and crafts, get to know historic Charlottetown, take a walk to Hopewell Rocks with a local naturalist guide and visit the home of Anne of Green Gables. Enjoy dinner on board a working lobster boat and meet with a Mi’kmaq guide on Lennox Island. You’ll soon see why this corner of Canada is so beloved by all who visit.
Discover the magic of Montserrat, Barcelona’s revered mountain retreat, on this enriching tour. Embark on a journey that blends nature, history, and Catalan culture, all within easy reach of Barcelona.
Explore Bonaire’s vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes on this thrilling electric bike tour, perfect for cyclists of all levels. Ride through colorful neighborhoods like Nikiboko, visit iconic landmarks such as the Lighthouse of Bonaire, and pause to reflect at the historic Red Slave Huts. From the stunning Salt Pier to the tranquil Sebastian's Beach, this unforgettable journey blends adventure, history, and stunning coastal views, making it a must-do for any island visitor.
Price Per Night: $184.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Granada, Leon, Leon to El Cuco via Honduras, Suchitoto, Suchitoto to Copan, Honduras via Guatemala, Copan, Honduras, Antigua
On this 10-day exploration of Central America, you’ll cover four different countries, changing landscapes and heaps of natural and archaeological wonders. Stroll along striking black-sand beaches, colourful rainforests and ancient ruins as you make your way to Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. This is a trip full of outdoor experiences and local know-how. Whether wandering the slopes of a volcano in Nicaragua, visiting small mountain communities in El Salvador or exploring the intricately carved structures at Copan archaeological site, get local insight from local leaders and travel with like-minded people on this insightful, fun and historical adventure.
This half-day tour of Roatan's east end will have you feeding iguanas, snorkeling along a reef, and motoring through a mangrove tunnel built by pirates.
Price Per Night: $312.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Prague, Cesky Krumlov, Kollmitzberg, Melk, Herzogenburg, Vienna, Vienna city ride, Cycle Vienna to Bratislava, Cycle Bratislava to Gyor, Cycle Gyor to Komarom...
Get your wheels moving on a cycling adventure through the Central European countryside, all the way from picturesque Prague to classic Budapest. This fifteen-day active trip meanders its way past medieval villages perched on the hillside and hugs the mighty Danube River. With delicious regional food, great wine, and a knowledgeable leader to guide you along the way, you’ll be seeing the best of the region with the wind blowing through your hair.
Embark on an exhilarating adventure, gliding over Cozumel's shimmering turquoise waters in a two-person speedboat. Dive into the captivating marine world with provided snorkeling equipment, marveling at the vibrant coral landscapes and diverse marine life, then soak up the sun at a beautiful beach.
Price Per Night: $405.77 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Lima, Amazon Jungle, Cusco, Sacred Valley - Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail / Inca Quarry Trail or Train option, Machu Picchu/Cusco, Cusco, Puno, Puno / Lake Titicaca, Lima...
Travel to Peru and discover its fascinating history, from the depths of the Amazon to the heights of the Andes and on to the unique islands of Lake Titicaca. Experience diverse ecology, geology, cultures and witness daily Peruvian life. Uncover the mystery of Peru's culture and history on this unforgettable journey that is sure to leave you enthralled and wanting more.
Combine unique panoramic views and traditional Cretan villages in one of Crete's most well-known areas, "Apokoronas." Learn about the island's history, meet charming natives, and sample local treats!
Price Per Night: $145.05 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Seloliman Nature Reserve, Seloliman Nature Reserve/Mt. Bromo, Mt. Bromo/ Kalibaru, Pemuteran, Ubud, Undisan, Sibetan Village...
Combining Java’s collection of earthly volcanoes and pre-historic jungles with Bali’s stunning beaches, Java and Bali Explorer is a great way to experience the incredible contrasts and magical scenery of Indonesia. Get to the heart of life on this famous archipelago by visiting rice paddies, tea plantations and remote villages. Be charmed by Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage, witness traditional dance performances and visit ornate temples. From the fervent pace of Jakarta to the back alleys of Ubud, the islands of Bali and Java are Indonesia’s most celebrated duo – a treasure trove of beautiful beaches, rolling hills and dynamic cities.
Price Per Night: $281.92 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Mumbai, Udaipur, Bundi, Pushkar, Jaipur, Ranthambhore National Park, Agra, Delhi
From ancient forts to wild forests and colourful cities, Rajasthan has plenty to offer for those in search of adventure. This 14-day Premium journey takes you through the north of India, revealing the region’s best culture, landscapes and cuisines with the guidance of an experienced local leader. The fabled cities of Agra, Udaipur and Jaipur offer grandeur, colour, culture and history while Mumbai and Delhi show a true snapshot of modern life in India. Search for tigers in Ranthambhore National Park, dine beneath the stars among the sand dunes of Pushkar and learn about life in Rajasthan in the homes of local families.
Don your snorkeling gear and go below the waves to explore the world's second largest barrier reef at Chankanaab National Park. Afterward you will dine on a delicious Mexican buffet lunch and can check out the park's other attractions.
Learn how to perfect Irish coffee at the Irish Whiskey Museum in Dublin, where the rich heritage of Irish whiskey meets the warmth of freshly brewed coffee. This hands-on masterclass allows you to delve into the art of crafting the perfect Irish coffee, a cherished tradition worldwide.
