Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is a land of stark beauty, deep history, and wild adventure — a true crossroads of ancient empires. If you’re craving something off the beaten path, this eight-day journey through lesser-known Jordan and the rugged Sinai is exactly what you need. Start in Madaba, home to the oldest surviving map of the Holy Land, then take a thrilling 4x4 ride through the dramatic dunes of Wadi Araba. Cross the Gulf of Aqaba to Dahab, a laid-back coastal haven with chances for world-class optional snorkelling in the famous Blue Hole. Then, step into history at Saint Catherine, the world’s oldest active Christian monastery, before hiking to the summit of Mount Sinai — where legend says Moses received the Ten Commandments. From vast deserts to sacred sites, this trip is made for travellers ready to push their boundaries and experience something extraordinary.
Get ready for 23 days of pure adventure through Jordan, Egypt, and the Sinai Peninsula— where ancient history meets epic landscapes. Kick things off with a warm Jordanian welcome at a local family’s home near Amman, then roam the ancient ruins of Jerash before stepping into the legendary city of Petra. Sleep under a sea of stars in Wadi Rum, float effortlessly in the Dead Sea, and take a thrilling 4x4 ride into the vast desert of Wadi Araba. Then, cross the Gulf of Aqaba to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, where you’ll spend free time in Dahab's beach town and hike to the summit of Mount Sinai. The adventure continues with a scenic felucca cruise down the Nile, a visit to the iconic Pyramids, and a home-cooked meal in a Nubian village. Packed with bucket-list experiences and hidden gems, this is the Middle Eastern journey you’ve been waiting for.
Get ready for a 16-day deep dive into the cultural, historical, and natural wonders of Jordan and Egypt’s sacred Sinai Peninsula. Kick things off with Jordanian hospitality on a foodie adventure in As-Salt, then explore the legendary stone city of Petra and camp under Wadi Rum’s starry skies. Float effortlessly in the healing waters of the Dead Sea before crossing the Gulf of Aqaba to Dahab, a bohemian beach town with chances for optional world-class snorkelling in the famous Blue Hole. Then, step into history at Saint Catherine, home to the world’s oldest active Christian monastery, before hiking to the summit of biblical Mount Sinai. Cap it all off with a journey through the iconic Suez Canal en route to Cairo. Packed with epic experiences and hidden gems, this adventure is anything but ordinary.
Step into the heart of Central Europe with the "East of Europe and Venice" tour package, crafted especially for mature travelers seeking an easy-paced yet culturally rich escape. This 12-day group trip begins in Vienna, Austria, and culminates in the romantic city of Venice, Italy. Throughout your journey, you'll enjoy the comfort of guided exploration, with accommodation, transport, and meals all seamlessly arranged for your peace of mind.
Ideal for seniors who appreciate a leisurely travel tempo, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Vienna’s grand boulevards, imperial palaces, and vibrant café culture. As you traverse the scenic landscapes that link Austria and Italy, you’ll experience the effortless blend of history, art, and architecture that defines this region.
The highlight of the trip lies in its gentle pace—perfect for those who value comfort and inclusion—while still offering ample opportunity to savor the sights, sounds, and flavors of each destination. Under the guidance of experienced tour leaders, discover the hidden gems of Venice, from its winding canals to its storied piazzas, without the rush or strain of more physically demanding itineraries.
A standout feature of this tour is the meticulous attention to traveler wellbeing, ensuring all logistics are handled so you can fully embrace each day. Whether you’re a solo senior or traveling with friends, this trip promises an enriching, worry-free adventure—making it the ideal choice for those who seek both cultural immersion and comfort across two of Europe’s most iconic cities.
Discover the elegant beauty of Eastern Europe on the "East of Europe" tour, a 7-day journey crafted with the comfort and interests of seniors in mind. Beginning in Vienna, Austria’s captivating capital, and concluding in the historic city of Dubrovnik, Croatia, this guided group tour offers a seamless travel experience, including hotel accommodations, transport, and meals.
Tailored to those who appreciate a relaxed pace and thoughtful exploration, this trip invites you to wander Vienna’s storied avenues, marvel at its imperial architecture, and soak in the city’s vibrant cultural scene. As you journey southward, enjoy picturesque landscapes and the gradual shift from Central to Mediterranean Europe.
Your adventure culminates in Dubrovnik, where the ancient city walls and the sparkling Adriatic Sea create an unforgettable setting. What sets this tour apart is its gentle rhythm, ensuring plenty of time for rest and reflection while still offering immersive sightseeing and local experiences.
Designed for travelers who value comfort, camaraderie, and cultural enrichment, the "East of Europe" tour package is the perfect way to explore two enchanting European destinations with ease and confidence.
Begin in the romantic canals of Venice, explore Slovenia’s coastal gems like Piran and Koper, and discover Croatia’s stunning Istrian Peninsula. Marvel at the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, stroll through the ancient streets of Split and Trogir, and uncover the rich history of Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic.” With guided tours, free time for personal exploration, and unforgettable moments at every turn, this tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes
Make tracks to embark on a 23-day adventure encompassing France, Switzerland and Italy. Using trains as your primary means of moving about, you’ll get started in the City of Lights before moving into Lausanne and Lucerne, with their UNESCO World Heritage-listed vineyard terraces and views of the Alps. Then it’s into Italy, where you’ll have plenty of free time to explore Rome before heading north to the Tuscan countryside, Cinque Terre, the Portofino Peninsula and more. Best of all, you’ll do with the comforts of rail transport and an expert local leader showing you the way.
Spend 22 days exploring the Balkans and the Greek islands! Visit all the Balkan countries, enjoy free time in must-see cities like Dubrovnik and Budapest, and soak up the stunning beauty of Santorini as you tick off 22 bucket-list experiences in just over three weeks. Take in the ancient sites of Athens, sample coastal cuisine, marvel at Plitvice Lakes National Park, and explore the vibrant energy of Mykonos – all with an expert guide. Want the ultimate Balkan and Greek adventure? This tour is your perfect match!
Make your way across Spain and Morocco, spanning two continents to discover a vivid tapestry of cultures, customs, and cuisines. In Spain’s historic capital of Madrid, discover dynamic history and culture. Travel to the Moorish city of Córdoba to encounter the religious marvel of La Mezquita. Journey to Granada and see the amazing Alhambra. See the Cathedral of Seville, the third largest in the world. Board a high-speed ferry to Africa, just a short ride across the Strait of Gibraltar. In Morocco, discover the indigo-blue streets of Chefchaouen, the “Blue City.” In Fes, the “Mecca of the West,” learn why this city continues to be called one of the holiest cities in the world. Discover Casablanca on a tour of the masterful Hassan II Mosque and see the city by night on a drive along the seashore before dining at Rick’s Café, the legendary saloon from the film Casablanca. On an immersive journey, delve into the intertwining stories of two breathtaking countries.
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Take a ten-day rail-only adventure from Paris to Rome. You’ll start in the City of Lights, then you’ll zoom to Switzerland for a mountain getaway. In Lausanne, see the iconic Cathedral and maybe visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vineyard Terraces of Lavaux for a wine tasting, then head to Lucerne for incredible views of the lake and surrounding Alps on Mount Pilatus. Take the Gotthard Panorama Express to the city of Bellinzona, where you’ll hop on another cable car for more mountain views. Make your way to Rome, where you’ll have plenty of free time to see one of the Seven Wonders of the World and sit down to a fresh lunch with an Intrepid Foundation partner, Cooperativa Coraggio.
This comprehensive 20-day Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek is a remarkable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and physical challenge. The journey commences with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by a trek through charming Sherpa villages, including Phakding and the vibrant Namche Bazaar, allowing you to acclimatize to the high altitude and experience the local way of life.
As you venture deeper into the Everest region, the trek leads you through lush rhododendron forests, across suspension bridges, and past cascading waterfalls. Highlights include reaching the iconic Everest Base Camp, standing in awe of the world's highest peak, and ascending Kala Pattar for unparalleled panoramic views of Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, and the sprawling Khumbu Glacier. The trek also challenges you with the crossing of the Cho La Pass, a high-altitude pass that rewards your efforts with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Himalayan giants.
The journey then takes a scenic turn towards the tranquil Gokyo Lakes, where you can marvel at the turquoise waters and the majestic Cho Oyu peak. You'll have the opportunity to hike to Gokyo Ri for even more spectacular views and explore the serene beauty of this high-altitude region. As you make your way back, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Machermo and Dole, enjoying the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people and immersing yourself in their rich culture.
The trek concludes with a final descent to Lukla, where you'll catch a flight back to Kathmandu
As flights between Lukla and Kathmandu can at times be delayed or cancelled due to weather conditions, we recommend adding at least 1 extra night post-tour in Kathmandu.
All those joining our Everest & Gokyo Lakes Trek will receive free trekking pack hire (normally costs $45), containing a down jacket and sleeping bag; suitable for the season in which you are travelling.
If you prefer a shorter trek, you may wish to consider our 15-day Everest Base Camp Trek.
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Morocco, where vibrant cities, ancient villages, and the mesmerizing Sahara Desert await. This adventure will take you to Casablanca, Marrarkech, Fes, Chefchaouen, and Rabat, immersing you in the country's rich culture and natural beauty.
Your Moroccan escapade begins in the coastal city of Casablanca. After arriving and settling in, you'll have time to unwind before connecting with your fellow travelers. Over the next few days, you'll visit the 'Red City' of Marrakech, traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, uncovering hidden gems like the UNESCO-listed village of Ait Benhaddou, a frequent backdrop for films, and Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of North Africa," where you can explore renowned film studios. Your journey continues through the fragrant Roses Valley to Boumalne Dades.
Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you venture into the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge and the enchanting Sahara Desert. Embark on a magical camel trek across the golden dunes as the sun sets, followed by a night under the desert stars in a traditional Berber camp, complete with local cuisine and music. Leaving the desert behind, you'll travel through the palm-filled Ziz Valley, cross the Atlas Mountains again, and encounter playful monkeys in the Cedar Forest. Your next destination is Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city. Here, a guided tour will lead you through the heart of the bustling medina, where you'll witness traditional craftsmanship and have the option to indulge in a delicious Moroccan feast accompanied by traditional music and dance.
Next, you'll discover the picturesque "Blue Pearl" of Chefchaouen, a town nestled in the Rif Mountains and known for its captivating blue and white architecture. Your journey south takes you to Rabat, Morocco's official capital, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum. Continuing to Casablanca, you can choose to visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque before bidding farewell to this magical country.
If you would prefer to start/end your tour in Marrakech, please see our Moroccan Circuit tour
From Berlin’s energy to Paris’s romance, the 'Full Germany Circuit, Ending in Paris' tour offers a 9-day adventure through two of Europe’s most captivating cities. Perfect for seniors, this group tour features comfortable hotels, organized transport, and included meals, with sightseeing designed at an easy pace. What distinguishes this trip is its seamless transition from Germany to France, providing a taste of both cultures within a concise, expertly managed itinerary—ideal for those who cherish cultural variety without the rush.
