From Ottoman Istanbul, the battlefields of Gallipoli, Roman ruins, the Aegean Coast and the stunning mineral pools of Pamukkale, to the Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings and Nile Cruising in Egypt. Take in the best of Egypt and Turkey in 16 days.
Embark on an enthralling expedition through the heart of Europe with our thoughtfully curated 18-day Central Europe & Balkans tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating cultural mosaic of Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Regensburg, Munich, Athens, Thessaloniki, Delphi, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Tirana, Ohrid, and Skopje, as you traverse a landscape steeped in history, adorned with architectural marvels, and alive with vibrant traditions. This meticulously planned Central Europe & Balkans tour assures a captivating journey through renowned cities, each revealing its distinctive allure.
WILDLIFE TOUR: Experience the magic of northern India on this 10-day adventure from Delhi. Discover Old and New Delhi, marvel at the majestic Taj Mahal, and explore the mighty Agra Fort. Stay in a heritage palace in Karauli or Dholpur before heading to Jaipur for its vibrant bazaars, Amber Fort and royal palaces. Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari in Ranthambore National Park in search of elusive Bengal tigers, then return to Delhi for a final night. With historic sights, colourful culture, wildlife encounters and stays in regal settings, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of India’s Golden Triangle and beyond.
Follow in the footsteps of the gladiators as you see the Colosseum in Rome, take in the regal history of the Habsburgs at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna and see the Rhine Valley sights on the road to Königswinter during this 2-week guided tour. From the iconic attractions of Rome and the cultural gems of the Vatican, your expert-led voyage sets out across Europe, stopping for sunset cocktails and dinner in Venice, and sightseeing in the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana. In Vienna, enjoy the exclusive Insight Choice of Viennese Waltz dance lessons—set to the tunes of Mozart’s masterpieces, or sample sachertorte at a traditional Viennese cafe, washed down with a specially selected coffee. End your adventure with a private Rhine Castle visit paired with regional wines and a dinner in Amsterdam.
Encounter Japan’s rich cultural heritage from Tokyo to Kyoto and the energy of Seoul in South Korea. Explore Japan’s blend of past and present through Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hiroshima, traveling between them on the shinkansen bullet train. Meet Japan’s ama pearl divers, see the beauty of the Golden Pavilion, and explore Gion, the historic geisha district of Kyoto. Reflect at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum. In South Korea, discover Seoul’s Gyeongbok Palace, and take a tour of Korea’s infamous Demilitarized Zone. Join a conversation with a North Korean defector and enjoy a traditional lunch hosted in a Korean family’s home. The spirit of Japan and South Korea’s vibrancy shine from neon-lit streets to tranquil shrines.
It was a short life changing experience that gave me the opportunity to see the world and make new friends from all over the world. It was a great introduction for world traval. Perfect for someone who is new to traveling.
Embark on an unforgettable Vietnam and Cambodia adventure, starting with a warm welcome in Hanoi, where your private driver awaits to escort you to a centrally-located hotel. Discover the charm of Hanoi's Old Town, then set off to Halong Bay for an overnight cruise amidst stunning limestone karsts. Explore Sung Sot Cave, enjoy cooking classes, and marvel at the bay's beauty.
Continue to Ninh Binh for a journey through ancient temples, scenic rivers, and picturesque villages. Fly to Hoi An, explore its historic sites, and enjoy optional activities like market tours and cooking classes. In Ho Chi Minh City, delve into the history of the Cu Chi Tunnels and consider a Mekong Delta tour.
Cross into Cambodia, experiencing the vibrant culture of Phnom Penh and the ancient wonders of Siem Reap, including the iconic Angkor Wat. Your journey concludes with a return flight home, filled with memories of rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Prepare for an enriching journey through Turkey, where each stop on our meticulously crafted itinerary promises a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Begin your adventure in Istanbul, the vibrant heart of Turkey, where grand palaces, majestic mosques, and bustling bazaars await your exploration. Delve into Konya's rich Sufi heritage and witness a mesmerizing performance before continuing to the coastal paradise of Antalya. Here, pristine beaches and azure waters beckon.
Revel in Ephesus, where ancient ruins and archaeological wonders await your exploration. Walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations as you wander through the streets of this historic city, and marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Artemis. Throughout our journey, indulge in the vast and delicious Turkish cuisine, sampling local delicacies and dining like sultans in handpicked restaurants and eateries.
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.
NEW YEAR TOUR: Step into the magic of Turkey's New Year by celebrating in Istanbul! Immerse yourself in the city's past with visits to iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Experience the allure of the Grand Bazaar and the opulence of Topkapi Palace. Cruise the Bosphorus, exploring the city's dual continents. Dive into the New Year's Eve excitement, enjoying a special dinner and fireworks from your hotel or the vibrant streets of Istanbul. Cherish the memories of this festive and culturally rich New Year's tour in Turkey.
NEW YEAR TOUR: Step into the magic of Turkey's New Year by celebrating in Istanbul! Immerse yourself in the city's past with visits to iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Experience the allure of the Grand Bazaar and the opulence of Topkapi Palace. Cruise the Bosphorus, exploring the city's dual continents. Dive into the New Year's Eve excitement, enjoying a special dinner and fireworks from your hotel or the vibrant streets of Istanbul. Cherish the memories of this festive and culturally rich New Year's tour in Turkey.
Embark on an 11-day journey through the heart of Turkey. Begin your adventure in Istanbul, exploring its iconic landmarks before venturing to the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli and the fabled city of Troy. Delve into the ancient treasures of Ephesus, stroll through the quaint village of Sirince, and marvel at the surreal landscapes of Pamukkale. Wander Antalya, where you can explore the Old Town and visit the stunning Duden Waterfalls. With leisure time to savour Antalya's charms, this journey offers a perfect Turkish adventure.
Take in the best of Turkey on this 11-day group tour from Istanbul, staying in 4-5 star hotels. Discover the highlights of this historic city, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara, join an optional tour of the underground cities and dramatic landscapes of Cappadocia and marvel at the white cotton castles of Pamukkale. Visit the legendary ruined city of Ephesus on an optional tour, see the replica Trojan Horse at Troy and pay your respects at the memorials of Gallipoli. Return to Istanbul for last-minute shopping at the famous Grand Bazaar!
