Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Short on time but big on adventure? The "Athens & Santorini – 5 days" trip offers a perfect introduction to Greece’s iconic sights. Begin with a guided tour of Athens, including the Acropolis and its museum, then set sail for Santorini—a haven of whitewashed villages, volcanic beaches, and legendary sunsets. Enjoy leisure days to explore at your own pace. This self-guided group tour, suitable for mature travelers, features included hotel stays, transport, and select meals. Its standout feature is the effortless blend of classic history and island relaxation, ideal for those seeking Greece’s highlights in a compact package.
Discover Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands on this 12-day family friendly adventure, taking in Quito's colonial charm, the Galapagos’ unique wildlife and stunning landscapes. Hike the Sierra Negra volcano, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. Experience the beauty of Cotopaxi, Llanganates National Park and the Amazon Jungle, with thrilling activities like mountain biking, rafting, and volcanic hikes, before relaxing in Papallacta’s hot springs.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Puerto Quito, Amazon Ecua
Quito, Puerto Quito, Amazon Ecuador, Papallacta, Puerto Villamil, Isla Santa Cruz, Banos
Experience five days of wild beauty on this round-trip from Edinburgh to the Outer Hebrides. Travel through the haunting landscapes of Glen Coe, past Ben Nevis and Loch Ness, before reaching Inverness. Cross to Lewis and Harris, where you'll visit ancient sites like Carloway Broch, stroll along Luskentyre’s white sands, and stand at the windswept Butt of Lewis. Return to the mainland for a final day of history and flavour, exploring Culloden Battlefield and enjoying a Highland whisky tasting. With dramatic scenery, rich history and island charm, this journey offers an unforgettable slice of Scotland’s rugged north.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on this 3-day tour exploring northern Vietnam, travelling from Hanoi through scenic mountain landscapes to historical and cultural highlights. Visit the 16th-century Mac Citadel, the Dong Khe battlefield, and the Nung village of Phuoc Sen. Take in the majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall, explore Nguom Ngao Cave, and cruise through Ba Be National Park with its rainforest trails, prehistoric caves, and sacred Tay temple, then return to Hanoi.
Discover Hanoi and Sapa on this 4-day tour, blending cultural insight with northern Vietnam’s striking landscapes. Travel overnight by train to Sapa, near the Chinese border. Highlights include the Fansipan Cable Car, visits to ethnic villages like Ban Khoang and Ta Giang Phinh, and views of terraced rice fields and waterfalls. Explore local life on guided walks before returning to Hanoi.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Scotland’s wild west coast on this five-day tour from Glasgow to the Isle of Skye and back. Travel through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, explore ancient sites in Kilmartin Glen, and enjoy seafood in Oban. Hear the haunting history of Glen Coe, then cross to Skye for dramatic landscapes, waterfalls and traditional villages. You’ll pass through the Highlands to Inverness, with plenty of scenic stops and stories along the way. The return journey includes a visit to Culloden Battlefield, prehistoric Clava Cairns and a chance to sample local whisky. A perfect blend of history, nature and Highland charm.
From Spain's Costa del Sol, embark on a 10-day coach tour through Spain and Portugal. Begin in Granada, with a visit to the legendary Alhambra fortress, then visit hilltop Toledo and the Spanish capital, Madrid. Stop in Trujillo en route to Portugal, where you'll explore Lisbon and Fatima. Then return to Spain, taking in the best of Andalucia, including visits to Caceres, Seville, Cordoba and Ronda, before ending back by the beach on the Costa del Sol.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Costa del Sol, Granada, Madrid
Costa del Sol, Granada, Madrid, Lisbon, Seville, Cordoba
Uncover the captivating heart of Laos on this immersive journey from the ancient temples and riverfront charm of Luang Prabang to the dramatic limestone landscapes of Vang Vieng and the laid-back elegance of Vientiane. Along the way, meet local communities, cruise the Mekong at sunset, and explore glittering temples and bustling markets, all while savouring the relaxed pace and rich culture of this enchanting Southeast Asian gem.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the highlights of northern and central Vietnam on this immersive journey from Hanoi to Hoi An. Explore ancient capitals, cruise through the dramatic limestone peaks of Halong Bay, and uncover imperial history in Hue. Stroll through lantern-lit streets in Hoi An’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and experience Vietnam’s rich heritage at every turn.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Scotland and Orkney on this 8-day tour, beginning in Edinburgh and travelling west through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs to the coastal town of Oban. Explore Glen Coe and the West Highlands before crossing to the Isle of Skye, where dramatic landscapes await. From there, journey through the Highlands to Inverness, then head north to the Orkney Islands to uncover ancient sites and wartime history. Returning to the mainland, before concluding with a scenic drive through the Cairngorms, ending back in Edinburgh.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Edinburgh, Oban, Isle of Skye, I
Edinburgh, Oban, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Kirkwall, Orkneys