Explorer Tours around the world

• Enjoy a thrilling bike ride down some of the best mountains trails in Andorra, including the historic Iron Route. Wild evergreen slopes and white peaks offer a spectacular backdrop
• Hold on tight for some exhilarating white-water rafting through the Pyrenees, under the supervision of highly experienced guides
• Explore the quaint town of Soldeu, based at an impressive elevation of 1,710 metres above sea level

Prepare for some thrilling adventures during this action-packed week in the Pyrenees. Nestled between France... ... Read More

• Enjoy the relaxed beachside vibe of El Tunco
• Ride along the memorable Ruta de las Flores
• Stroll Suchitoto's charming cobbled streets

Sitting quietly nudged in between Guatemala and Honduras, El Salvador is often bypassed by travellers... ... Read More

• Explore the ruined cities of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa,
• Wander throught the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relicin Kandy
• Lion Rock at Sigiriya is an amazing ruined fort and one of the highlights of this fine country

A jewel in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is jam-packed with ancient sites, fascinating culture... ... Read More

• Discover the creative energy of Belize City
• Uncover the secrets of the San Ignacio ruins
• Embark on a jungle adventure in San Ignacio

Discover the natural wonders and rich cultural history of Belize. This laidback paradise is packed... ... Read More

Taste mystery and intrigue on a revealing tour of Russia - a land that lay... ... Read More

• Discover an Iran beyond the media portrayals of a repressive and dour regime – this is a country full of warm, lively and friendly people..
• Explore the rich history told in the ancient ruins that lie across the country.
• Experience the wondrous remains of the ancient capital of Persepolis – the scale and grandeur will leave you in no doubt that this was once the centre of the known world..

Welcome to the hidden world of Iran. Travel through this fascinating country to discover refined... ... Read More

• Visit some of the world's premier historic sites – the Pyramids, Sphinx and the Valley of the Kings – with expert local guides
• There are so many chances to interact with the locals and experience their culture. Lose yourself in Cairo's colourful Khan al-Khalili bazaar and dine with village folk of Aswan and Luxor
• Your felucca sailing trip not only lets you experience some excellent Nubian hospitality, but is perhaps the perfect way to see the Nile and its gorgeous surrounds

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• Discover for yourself famed religious towns of Jericho, Bethlehem and Nazareth, and find out about daily life in the legendary city of Jerusalem as you chat with locals in the Old City on the way to the Western Wall
• Journey to the village of Taybeh to uncover daily Palestinian life, and sip a beer from the first micro brewery in the Middle East
• Look down on one of the world’s most amazing city skyline with views across Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives

Undertake your own pilgrimage to one of the world’s great holy lands on this short... ... Read More

• City tour in Rome, Florence and Paris
• Cruise along the canals of Amsterdam and the River Rhine
• Orientation of Amsterdam, Heidelberg, Munich, Innsbruck, Venice and Lucerne

The tring tring of Dutch bicycles launch your Europe adventure, from picture-perfect Amsterdam and vine-clad... ... Read More

• City tour in Jerusalem
• See the Mount of Olives, the former Syrian bunkers at Golan Heights
• View the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, the Baha'i Shrine from the summit of Mount Carmel in Haifa, the excavations of Solomon's Stables and the Roman Amphitheatre and aqueduct at Caesarea

The Holy City of Jerusalem sets the scene for this biblical encounter revealing centuries of... ... Read More

• Mongolia is a far-out destination, but you'll be in excellent hands.
• Whether by camel or on foot, experience Mongolia's incredible landscapes, from the rolling dunes just outside of Karakorum to the volcanic craters of the Great White Lake among the mountains.
• Two ger stays with local families allow you to experience nomadic life from the inside – a rare and rewarding cultural experience to remember.

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• Scenic drive along Desert View Drive
• Orientation of Salt Lake City
• See Little Bighorn Battlefield

The ultimate National Park adventure, visiting seven parks in the west and mid-west, diverse landscapes... ... Read More

• The Galapagos Islands played a profound role in forming Charles Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection. Explore the islands on this in-depth adventure, coming face-to-face with some of the most extraordinary wildlife on earth
• Get your blood pumping as you scale a volcano on Isabela Island
• Get up close and personal with giant tortoises on Santa Cruz Island. These nearly extinct creatures are one of the greatest drawcards to the Galapagos

The mythical status of the Galapagos Islands is richly deserved. Find out why on a... ... Read More

• City tour in Berlin, Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, Vienna and Prague
• Orientation of Frankfurt and Leipzig
• View the famous Reichstag and Tiergarten in Berlin, Krakow Cathedral and the UNESCO listed Castle District in Budapest

Don your walking shoes for a leisurely ramble across the cities of Bohemia - exploring... ... Read More

• City tour in Prague, Budapest, Vienna and Salzburg
• Orientation of Munich and Regensburg
• View the Marienplatz in Munich, St. Vitus' Cathedral and the Old Town Square of Prague, the Imperial Boulevards of Vienna and Melk Abbey

Magical cities of bridges, cathedrals, cobbled lanes, and castles - central Europe's capitals put on... ... Read More

• Stroll through lively markets in San Jose
• Explore the jungle in the Tortuguero National Park
• Chill out to the sounds of nature in Sarapiqui

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• Quito's World Heritage-listed Old Town is best explored on foot. Wander through its streets and plazas to discover old churches, colonial architecture and vendors selling local delicacies
• A walk through the Amazon Jungle with an expert guide reveals valuable extraordinary wildlife and insights into the area's importance to the local community
• Staying within a remote rainforest community in the Amazon is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that is truly off the beaten track

Get an insight into the wonderful South American country of Ecuador on this week-long journey... ... Read More

• Wander through the artisan stalls of San Jose’s Plaza de la Cultura
• Learn some home-cooked recipes on a visit to the Juanilama agricultural community
• Hike the forested jungle trails of Manuel Antonio National Park

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• The flexibility of this trip allows you to do what you want, when you want, without the restrictions of an overly packed itinerary.
• Enjoy a full day to explore Washington DC.
• The cities of Nashville, Memphis and New Orleans are notorious for their rich music and nightlife scenes.

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• Lima’s grand colonial facades, Spanish houses and endless culture make it one of the prettiest cities in Latin America.
• Seeing the enigmatic Nazca Lines is an incredible experience, whether they’re the work of ancient civilizations or something more supernatural.
• Whether you trek the classic Inca Trail, the Inca Quarry Trail or take the scenic train route, the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu are a majestic destination, no matter how you get there.

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• City tour in Londonderry/Derry, Belfast, Dublin and Edinburgh
• Scenic drives on a Cornish Excursion and experience the Ring of Kerry
• Orientation of Salisbury, Plymouth, Bath, Cardiff, Limerick, Galway, Chester, Glasgow and York

Go behind the scenes on a grand exploration of Britain and Ireland - one that... ... Read More

• With hiking, cycling and snorkelling, this trip is steeped in outdoor activities.
• Immerse yourself in Balinese culture – you'll eat street food with locals, meet songket weavers, witness a traditional Kecak dance performance and visit a Hindu-Buddhist island temple.
• Adventure to the summit of Mt Batur, where, on a clear morning, dazzling sunrise vistas stretch across the Lombok Strait, all the way over to the peaks of Mt Rinjani.

Travel to Bali and discover Indonesia's beautiful island escape. Dotted with small, character-filled villages, smouldering... ... Read More

• Learn the ropes in one of the worlds best sailing destinations
• Switch off from technology for a week and let the conversation flow with your fellow travellers
• With a fishing licence in hand you'll be able to throw a line out and catch the night's dinner

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• City tour in Washington, D.C., Montreal, Quebec City and Boston
• Orientation of New York City, Toronto and Ottawa
• View the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Independence Hall and the Empire State Building

America and Canada's principal eastern metropolises meet on this multi-city break featuring New York City... ... Read More