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Step into Egypt’s legendary past on this eight-day journey that combines iconic sights with a memorable Nile cruise. Begin in Cairo, exploring the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, plus the famed Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. The river cruise portion allows you to visit magnificent landmarks, from the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor to Aswan’s High Dam and Philae Temple. It’s an ideal river cruise for travelers eager to experience Egypt’s ancient wonders, all wrapped into a seamless itinerary.
8 days
USD 1,980FromUSD 693
Spend a week crossing Scotland from Fort William to Inverness, walking the Great Glen Way by day and unwinding on a cozy barge each night. Guided walks take you past Ben Nevis and along the mystical shores of Loch Ness, while evenings on the water offer camaraderie with fellow travelers. The itinerary breaks the journey into manageable sections, blending natural beauty with Scottish hospitality. This unique mix of hiking and river cruise-style comfort is perfect for adventure seekers.
7 days
FromUSD 2,790
Provence’s landscapes come alive on this seven-night bike and boat adventure. Cycle through the Camargue’s wild plains, spot flamingos, and pedal past vineyards and villages famed for their Provençal charm. Each evening, return to your comfortable barge to unwind along the Rhône. Expect easy rides, local culinary treats, and visits to cultural highlights like the Pont du Gard. This tour blends gentle cycling with a relaxed river cruise ambiance, ideal for those who appreciate art, nature, and good food.
8 days
FromUSD 1,790
Explore China’s rich tapestry over 15 days, traveling with a small group from Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City to Xian’s Terracotta Warriors. Experience Chengdu’s panda sanctuary, marvel at Guilin’s karst landscapes, and enjoy a four-day Yangtze River cruise through dramatic gorges. Conclude your adventure in vibrant Shanghai. With a thoughtfully paced itinerary, this tour combines overland highlights and a river cruise, giving a comprehensive look at China’s history, scenery, and culture.
15 days
FromUSD 2,718
Journey from Cairo to Luxor on a tour that highlights Egypt’s timeless grandeur. Stand before the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, then venture south to Luxor, known as the world’s largest open-air museum. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s temple, and the monumental Karnak and Luxor Temples. While not a traditional river cruise, this trip offers a deep dive into Egypt’s ancient sites, perfect for those seeking a classic cultural experience.
5 days
USD 890FromUSD 445
Dive into southern Vietnam’s vibrant culture and river life on this five-day group experience. Begin in Ho Chi Minh City with a flavor-packed food tour and an exploration of the historic Cu Chi tunnels. Then, set out to the Mekong Delta, where you’ll cruise canals by sampan, visit bustling floating markets, and sample fresh fruit from local plantations. With its balance of city sights and tranquil river cruising, this tour is perfect for those eager to see Vietnam from a local’s perspective.
5 days
FromUSD 336
Embark on a weeklong journey combining cycling and cruising the Dalmatian Coast, starting in either Dubrovnik or Split. Cycle among lavender fields on Hvar, swim in hidden coves, and discover the charm of Korcula and Mljet islands. Evenings are spent aboard a comfortable motor yacht, with plenty of time to relax and enjoy good company. This active river cruise is perfect for travelers who want to explore southern Croatia’s scenic islands by both bike and boat.
8 days
FromUSD 2,190
Discover China’s iconic sights over 11 days, traveling from Beijing and Xian to Shanghai. Highlights include walking the Great Wall, seeing the Terracotta Warriors, and exploring the Forbidden City. The centerpiece is a scenic Yangtze River cruise, taking you through the legendary Three Gorges and past the world’s largest hydropower dam. With small group departures and expert guides, this river cruise-focused itinerary blends China’s ancient wonders with modern marvels for an immersive travel experience.
11 days
FromUSD 1,982
Experience the Dalmatian Coast and Dubrovnik in style on this deluxe cycling and cruise adventure. Alternate between leisurely rides through lavender-scented villages on Hvar and relaxing swims in secluded bays. Explore the UNESCO-listed centers of Split and Dubrovnik, then unwind each evening aboard a luxury motor yacht. With a blend of active days and elegant river cruise comforts, this trip caters to those who appreciate a touch of sophistication alongside outdoor exploration.
8 days
FromUSD 2,890
Designed for families, this Egypt holiday packs plenty of excitement into each day. Cruise the Nile on a traditional felucca, explore ancient temples, and enjoy engaging activities that keep both kids and adults interested. Highlights include a playful look at the Sphinx, time to relax by the pool, and unique moments like sharing dinner with a Nubian family. With a balance of sightseeing and downtime, it’s a tour that makes Egypt’s history accessible and fun for all ages.
8 days
USD 1,995FromUSD 1,645
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Prepare yourself for interesting tales of pharaohs and a rich history spanning millennia during this eight-day, guided tour. Starting from Cairo, this tour will take you through some of the most important destinations in Egypt that are full of awe-inspiring sights.
See the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx in Cairo. Also visit the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, a treasure trove of artifacts representing different periods in Egyptian history. Cruise down the River Nile and explore some of the most famous sites, including the Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor, Aswan High Dam, as well as the Philae Temple and Abu Simbel.
We will drive you back to the airport at the end of this tour. For more details, please scroll down to the itinerary section.
8 days
USD 1,980FromUSD 693
Cairo and Luxor are two of the most popular tourist destinations in Egypt, and for good reason. Both cities are steeped in history and culture, with a wealth of ancient sites and monuments to explore. A tour from Cairo to Luxor is the perfect way to experience the best of both worlds, taking in some of the most amazing sightseeing opportunities along the way.
Starting in Cairo, visitors can explore the city's many landmarks, including the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These towering structures have stood for over 4,500 years and continue to amaze visitors with their size and complexity. The nearby Sphinx is another must-see attraction, with its enigmatic smile and imposing presence.
In Luxor, see the highlights of ancient Thebes, the world's largest open-air museum. Here you will tour the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Mortuary Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple, among other attractions.
5 days
USD 890FromUSD 445
Uncover the ancient mysteries and modern marvels of Egypt and see why this classic destination inspires millions of travellers each year. With an action-packed itinerary that is purpose built for families, this authentic Egypt experience blends all the must-see highlights with off-the-beaten-track activities and time to relax by the pool. So whether you're cruising the Nile in a felucca, sitting down to dinner with a Nubian family or playing ‘guess who got the Sphinx’s nose’, this enlightening family tour of Egypt is sure to fill the photo album and keep you reminiscing around the dinner table for years to come.
8 days
USD 1,995FromUSD 1,645
Now's the time to explore Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Share stories over drinks among Siem Reap's market stalls, learn the fine art of noodle-making in Hoi An, and catch the day's last rays among the brillantly blue waves of Ko Pha-Ngan. This 40-day adventure is plenty of time to sync your pulse with this part of Southeast Asia — and it's sure to leave you coming back for more.
40 days
USD 3,499FromUSD 2,545
See the Australian Outback in all its sun-kissed glory on this epic 24-day adventure from Darwin to Perth. Explore Nitmiluk National Park, Purnululu National Park, El Questro, Gibb River, Manning Gorge, Bell Gorge, Tunnel Creek and Cable Beach and then spend a few days exploring Broome at your own pace. Swim in watering holes and waterfalls, hike through creeks to sandstone spires and learn about fascinating First Nations history. Then, hop in a 4WD and go snorkelling among turtles, relax on Eighty Mile Beach, wander through national parks like Karijini, Nambung and Kalbarri. After every adventurous day, you’ll spend your nights camping under the starry skies of Western Australia.
24 days
USD 5,045FromUSD 4,159
Four countries, eight national parks, 17 days, hundreds of animals, countless birds and a new group of lifelong friends all make this one unforgettable journey through the best of Southern Africa. Track rhinos at sunset in Zimbabwe, search for wildlife in Kruger National Park, laze in the lagoons of the Okavango Delta in Botswana, and learn about ongoing rhino conservation in Zimbabwe. This overland camping trip brings you everything wild and wonderful about Southern Africa plus a crew of good pals to take it all in with.
17 days
USD 2,550FromUSD 2,226
Embark on an unforgettable and majestic journey with our China tour & Yangtze River Cruise. Your sightseeing and discovery tour begins in Beijing at the iconic Tiananmen Square, a site of immense historical significance. Explore the grandeur of the UNESCO-recognized site, the Forbidden City, once home to emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties, and stand in awe of the world-famous Great Wall of China, a testament to ancient engineering and a symbol of Chinese heritage.
Continue your adventure with a Xian city tour, delve into the archaeological marvel of the Terracotta Army, and visit the historic Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Experience the beauty of China’s natural landscapes on a luxury Yangtze River Cruise, where you’ll glide through the stunning Three Gorges. Discover tranquility at the Summer Palace in Beijing, a serene retreat featuring exquisite gardens and lakes. For a hands-on adventure, try crafting your mini terracotta warrior, a memorable activity that connects you to China’s rich history.
Throughout your China tour, enjoy the insights of our expert local guides, who bring each destination to life with their knowledge and stories. This carefully crafted itinerary combines cultural landmarks, breathtaking scenery, and interactive experiences, ensuring you create memories to last a lifetime.
To make your travel seamless, our small group tour includes a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport, allowing you to start your journey stress-free. Benefit from 24/7 local assistance, a meet-and-greet service at the airport with experienced local guides, and the convenience of guaranteed departures for as few as two guests. With a maximum group size of 16, you’ll enjoy personalized attention and a unique “local-host” experience exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel.
9 days
USD 3,043FromUSD 2,739
Visit Istanbul - the only city that spans two continents. See the beautiful Blue Mosque and ancient Hagia Sophia, explore opulent Topkapi Palace and test your bartering skills in the Grand Bazaar. 4 days of pure Turkish delight!
4 days
USD 1,125FromUSD 956
Journey through the heart of East Africa and be amazed by the astounding diversity of landscapes – verdant highlands, steamy rainforests, beaches and grasslands – home to some of the planet’s most amazing wildlife. Get closer to nature than you ever imagined in the parks of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar, and embark on game drives in search of the Big Five, plus the rare mountain gorilla deep in the rainforest. Along the way, meet with local village communities, spend time relaxing on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar, and learn more about the enduring cultures this region is known for. Experience the wonder of East Africa in 27 unforgettable days.
27 days
USD 7,695FromUSD 5,598
The Flying Discovery Tour is a 19-day adventure that takes you through the most captivating regions of Western and Eastern Turkey, blending ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. Starting in Istanbul, you’ll explore the city’s magnificent palaces, mosques, and UNESCO-listed landmarks before heading to the Gallipoli Battlefields, where history comes alive.
Journey through time as you visit legendary sites such as Troy, Pergamon, and Ephesus, walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations in Aphrodisias and Hierapolis, and marvel at the stunning white terraces of Pamukkale. The tour then leads you to the turquoise coast, where you can unwind in Fethiye and Antalya, before heading inland along the historic Silk Road, stopping in Konya and Cappadocia. In the second half of the journey, you’ll venture into the mystical east, exploring the ancient Urartian capital of Van, Akdamar Island, Mt Ararat and Kars.
19 days
USD 5,755FromUSD 4,892
















