Set off on an epic self-drive adventure through New Zealand, starting in the vibrant "City of Sails," Auckland. Dive into the city's dynamic culture and breathtaking coastal scenery before heading south to Rotorua, where you’ll be captivated by its geothermal marvels and rich Maori heritage. Journey to Lake Taupo, marvel at the thundering Huka Falls, and then make your way to Wellington, New Zealand’s charming capital. Experience one of the world's most scenic ferry rides as you cross the Marlborough Sounds to Picton, where rugged coastlines and crystal-clear waters await. Explore the stunning Kaikoura Coast, renowned for its abundant marine life, before reaching the lively city of Christchurch. Continue your adventure into the heart of the Southern Alps at Aoraki Mt Cook National Park, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and glacial lakes. Feel the thrill in Queenstown, the adventure capital, and end your journey with a scenic drive through the Crown Range to the awe-inspiring Fox Glacier. This unforgettable tour seamlessly blends vibrant cities, natural wonders, and adrenaline-pumping experiences, making every moment an adventure.
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On this unforgettable self-drive tour through the heart of Sicily witness the architectural wonders, ancient temples, charming villages, stunning beaches and create an unparalleled experience. Start in Palermo and admire its historical charm. Admire the Palermo Cathedral and immerse yourself in the vibrant street life. Then visit Monreale to marvel at the intricate mosaics adorning its cathedral. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of Mondello Beach. Journey to Marsala Stagnone to witness the captivating salt pans. Continue to Erice, perched atop Monte San Giuliano and admire its medieval allure. Explore the archaeological site of Segesta, where the Doric temple stands as a testament to ancient history. Continue to Agrigento to witness the grandeur of the Valley of the Temples. Discover the Baroque beauty of Ragusa, wandering through its streets adorned with churches and palaces. Continuing to Modica and Noto, each boasting unique architectural marvels. Embark on an adventure to Mount Etna, the active volcano surrounded by diverse landscapes within Etna Park. Stroll through Taormina's charming streets, admiring Palazzo Corvaja and the Greco-Roman theatre. Conclude your journey in Palermo, soaking in its energetic ambiance and Baroque splendor. Perfect for those seeking immersive Italy vacations, this day-to-day self-drive itinerary offers a rich and varied experience, showcasing the historical, cultural, and natural treasures of each destination in Sicily.
Embark on an extraordinary self-drive tour and immerse yourself in the captivating wonders of Sicily. Your journey begins in Catania, where the fiery majesty of Mount Etna beckons. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of Europe's most active volcano, a true marvel of nature. Move on to Taormina, where ancient ruins meet breathtaking views of the Azure Ionian Sea. Delight in the charm of the ancient Greco-Roman Theater, a testament to Sicily's grand past. Syracuse awaits, a living museum boasting well-preserved Greek ruins and the quaint allure of Ortigia Island. The Baroque towns of Ragusa, Modica, and Noto will enchant you with their architectural splendor and tantalizing culinary delights. Journey to Agrigento and stand in awe before the legendary Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, Palermo unfolds, revealing its architectural marvels and the breathtaking mosaics of Monreale Cathedral. Venture further to uncover the ancient secrets of Segesta's Greek temple and surrender to the serenity of San Vito Lo Capo's sun-kissed beaches and Scopello's coastal charm. Among many popular tours of Italy, Sicily is one of the highlights because its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and warm hospitality create an unparalleled experience, leaving your heart forever entwined with this magical island.
From capital to capital, this 15-day adventure through India will take you from the energetic hub of Delhi to the spiritual centre of Kathmandu. Start your journey with the big-ticket sites of the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Old Delhi, then slow down as you move through rural India for a starry night on the bank of the River Ganges. Visit the birthplace of Buddha, enjoy the hospitality of a Thar community homestay, look for the rare Indian rhino at Chitwan National Park and learn recipes from a family in Orchha – this trip is a true look at life in northern South Asia.
The wonders of Peru and Bolivia await as you walk beneath the Amazon Jungle's lush canopy, trek the llama-filled plains of the Sacred Valley and stroll the cobblestone streets of Cusco on this 15-day journey from Lima to La Paz. Search for monkeys and medicinal plants in the Amazon, tackle the ancient road to Machu Picchu, experience a homestay in a traditional community on the shore of Lake Titicaca and finish in La Paz, where Indigenous communities continue to form the city’s cultural fabric. With the option to see Machu Picchu by trek or by train, plus the expert knowledge of local leaders, this trip will no doubt leave you breathless – in more ways than one.
Choose this eleven days self-drive tour and get inspired by discovering inland paths of Algarve, Alentejo and Andalucia. The natural diversity of these regions is undoubtedly one of the greatest riches. Starting in Faro, the fascinating capital of Algarve, you will drive to Portimão the largest city of Western Algarve and was traditionally a centre for shipbuilding, sardine fishing and fish processing. Follow the route through Costa Vicentina where you can enjoy marvellous landscapes and beautiful beaches. Once in Evora you will be allured by its unique romantic atmosphere, delicious gastronomy and captivating history. Proceed to Elvas one of Portugal´s hidden gems, this highly fortified and historic town is situated on the arid border region with Spain. There you can visit Merida, a destination that brings the old Roman Empire back to life. Don’t forget to pay a visit to Seville, famous for a mixture of the old and the new architecture. This trip will fill all your senses and will leave great memories for a lifetime.
Choose Gran Croatia self-drive tour and spend fifteen memorable days exploring the superb culture and landscapes of this country. Start in Pula, Croatian Rome and wander around the remnants of ancient history while visiting Roman Amphitheatre, picturing gladiators fight in the blood-soaked dust. Šibenik and Biograd na Moru, the gates for Natural Parks and Dubrovnik´s architecture and proud cultural heritage will leave you breathless! Plitvice Lakes National Park is a must-see natural phenomenon. This trip will definitely give you never ending fun and tons of memories while will last for a lifetime.
A short tour exploring Delhi's markets & monuments, Agra's Taj Mahal at sunrise, the Mughal heritage walk and an emporing visit to the Sheroes cafe.
This tour itinerary provides a captivating exploration of India's iconic landmarks and cultural gems. It starts in Delhi, showcasing both its modern and historical facets with guided tours of New and Old Delhi, including a metro ride, market visits, and a taste of local street food.
The journey then leads to Agra, home to the magnificent Taj Mahal. You'll experience a unique sunrise visit to this world wonder, complemented by a heritage walk through a local village and a visit to the empowering Sheroes Hangout Cafe.
With a blend of historical exploration, local interaction, and community support, this itinerary promises a fulfilling Indian adventure.
For those with more time available, why not consider our Incredible India tour which extends this itinerary to Jaipur and Hinduan
Take this self-drive tour and discover this beautiful country at your own pace. Start your trip exploring the capital of Bulgaria, a modern and buzzing town which keeps impressive history from Antiquity to nowadays. Continue to Veliko Tarnovo and be fascinated by the magnificent views from the top of Tzarevetz hill. Have a walk through the tiny cobblestones streets to find out how did wealthy merchants live in the Bulgarian Medieval ages. Spend several days exploring the romantic Black sea coast, the Sea Capital Varna and the old aged towns of Nessebar and Sozopol. Explore the countryside, the culture and traditions of rural Bulgaria. Stop in the European city of Culture, Plovdiv, and be a guest of a granny in a village, close to the famous ski resort Bansko. End your inspiring trip in Sofia and be sure that you will come again to visit this interesting land.
Experience the freedom of the open road as you journey through Iceland’s most awe-inspiring natural landscapes on this unforgettable self-drive tour. Navigate scenic routes that wind through dramatic coastlines, rugged lava fields, vast glaciers, and thunderous waterfalls—each bend revealing a new wonder to explore. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you deep into Iceland’s remote wilderness as well as to its most celebrated landmarks. Discover the untamed beauty of the countryside, where few travelers venture, and immerse yourself in the island’s rich history, unique culture, and warm local hospitality. Travel along the iconic South Shore to witness majestic sights such as Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara’s black sand beach, and the extraordinary Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where icebergs of all shapes and sizes drift silently across the water. Just nearby, walk along Diamond Beach where crystal-clear ice shards shimmer against volcanic black sands. No Iceland journey is complete without exploring the legendary Golden Circle. Stand in awe at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where tectonic plates drift apart. Feel the earth’s power at the erupting geysers of the Geysir geothermal area, and marvel at the mighty Gullfoss waterfall as it plunges into a dramatic canyon. From iconic highlights to hidden gems, this self-drive adventure showcases the very best of Iceland—offering a perfect balance of independence, discovery, and unforgettable moments in nature’s raw embrace.