Discover the grandiose beauty and charming chaos of Istanbul and delve into history while commemorating the fallen on Anzac day at the shores of Gallipoli. Visit ancient cities of Troy, Pergamon and the fascinatingly well-preserved Ephesus with your expert local guide. Soak in the healing waters of Pamukkale and witness the incredible white pool terraces from up close. Embrace Rumi’s timeless philosophy under the charm of the whirling dervishes of Konya. Roam among fairy-chimneys of the otherworldly Cappadocia, and explore the capital city, Ankara, where stands the mausoleum of Ataturk, the founder of the Modern Turkish Republic.
Looking for a winter escape? Expat Explore’s unforgettable Italy tour packages await! Uncover Northern Italy's ancient history, rich culture and mouthwatering cuisine during low season. Explore the epic sights of Rome, Florence and Venice - the art cities of Italy. Tuck into famous local foods in Parma, Bologna and Tuscany. Discover hidden gems like Ferrara, the UNESCO-listed city and the awe-inspiring Trento, located in the Dolomite Mountains. Marvel at the majestic Italian Lake District, pose with the Leaning Tower of Pisa and style it up in Milan on this affordable tour!
Travel solo but never alone on this nine-day Egyptian adventure where new friendships await and ancient history comes alive. Wander the wonders of the Nile, stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Giza, and connect with Egypt’s rich culture over a village lunch with a welcoming Nubian family. Drift along the Nile on a traditional felucca, feast on farm-to-table Egyptian cuisine near Cairo, and lose yourself in the vibrant bazaars of Aswan and Luxor. With each unforgettable moment and every spontaneous surprise, you’ll return home with a fresh perspective on Egypt — and maybe even on yourself.
Travel solo but never alone on this 10-day adventure through Morocco, where you'll forge new friendships and dive deep into the country’s wonders. Get lost in the winding streets of Fès’ medina with a local guide, and spend a magical night under the stars at a desert camp in Merzouga. From a lively cooking class in Casablanca, where you'll try everything from coastal tagine to Atlas Mountain couscous, to a wine tasting in Meknes, each day is designed to connect you with Morocco — and your fellow travellers. Plus, look out for a special G surprise that makes this trip even more unforgettable.
Craving an adventure that balances Morocco’s iconic highlights with hidden treasures? This nine-day active journey through the imperial cities and the stunning Rif Mountains is calling your name. Hike to unforgettable spots like Gite Monte Blanco in Tetouan, wander the picturesque Ouad El Kennar trail, and explore the striking Cathédrale Imsfrane. Get hands-on in the mountains with a goat cheese-making experience, then dive into the vibrant energy of Fés’ legendary medina. With a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and downtime, this trip reveals Morocco's magic in ways you never imagined.
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History and culture, vibrant sights and sounds, mouth-watering food – like seriously, what more could you ask for in a trip to Greece? On this eight-day odyssey, wander around the iconic Acropolis and gaze at the Parthenon dominating the skyline, follow ancient footsteps along the beautiful cobblestone streets of Nafplio, and marvel at the sanctuary of Apollo, surrounded by statues, where offerings and rituals took place in years gone by. Your senses will thank you as you explore this historic centre of civilization.
Immerse yourself in the ancient grandeur of Rome and Florence's Renaissance masterpieces on this seven-day Italian adventure. Your CEO (Chief Experience Officer) will lead you through cobblestone streets while you sample local delicacies, sip wine in Montepulciano, and walk in ancient footsteps through the medieval city of Siena. Your heart and your tastebuds will both be equally grateful.
Dreamy beaches, inspiring architecture and ancient wonders come together on an eight-day Premium adventure through Italy’s Puglia region. Understated and unbelievably beautiful, this lesser-visited corner of Italy delivers in historical, cultural and natural sights. Begin in the coastal town of Bari, admire unusual trulli buildings in Alberobello, stay in a former palace in Nardo, explore ancient sassi homes in Matera and discover the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii. With a local leader by your side and expert guides joining you along the way, you’ll really get a kick out of this adventure.
Embark on a luxurious and culturally immersive journey through Turkey, where the vibrant fusion of European and Asian influences awaits your exploration.
Begin your adventure by marveling at the majestic palaces, ornate mosques, and bustling bazaars that adorn the enchanting cityscape of Istanbul. Then, glide gracefully along the historic Bosphorus, where the ancient waters connect continents and cultures in a mesmerizing tapestry of sights and sounds. Next, venture into the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where towering fairy-chimneys and otherworldly rock formations beckon for discovery. Ascend high above the breathtaking scenery in a hot air balloon, where the panoramic views will leave you spellbound.
Continue your odyssey with a journey through Turkey's rich history, from the impressive ancient wonders of Pergamon, Ephesus, and Aspendos to the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli and the legendary site of Troy. No journey through Turkey would be complete without indulging in its exquisite culinary delights, where each meal is a feast fit for royalty.
Allow your senses to come alive as you discover the land of flamenco dancers, exquisite cuisine, and vibrant culture in southern Spain. A perfect balance of urban exploration and active adventure, immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes on foot and marvel at the elaborate Moorish palaces of the Alcázar and the Alhambra. Soak in the culture and architecture of Seville and Córdoba, and have your breath taken away as you stroll along the cliff-face walkways of the Caminito del Rey with stunning views of the gorge below. Whether you come for the culture, the food, or the history, Spain is sure to deliver on all levels and will beckon you to return for more.
Throw yourself in the vibrant culture of southern Spain's historic cities, delectable cuisine, and picturesque landscapes on this active eight-day adventure. Discover the rich history of Córdoba and Ronda on guided tours, and stay active with hikes through olive groves and farmland to Benaoján. Be enchanted by the smaller towns of Baeza and Úbeda, and experience the thrill of walking the cliffside paths of the Caminito del Rey, with stunning views of the gorge below. Let Spain's vibrant traditions and flavours elevate your journey as you explore, hike, and savour every moment.
Experience the best of both worlds on our unique 11-day Turkey Prelude and Gulet tour. Begin with a deep dive into Türkiye’s epic history, exploring iconic sites from Istanbul to Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus, and Pamukkale. Then, board a traditional gulet for a relaxing cruise along the Turkish Riviera. This unique journey offers a seamless blend of historical discovery and a tranquil coastal escape.
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day gulet cruise along Turkey's stunning Turquoise Coast, departing from Fethiye. Sail through crystal-clear waters, discovering hidden coves, ancient ruins at Tersane Island, and the tranquil beauty of Aga Limani. Opt for a captivating river excursion to Dalyan, exploring Lycian rock tombs, rejuvenating in mud baths, and relaxing on Turtle Beach. Enjoy vibrant evenings in Marmaris, serene nights under the stars in Semizce Bay, and swim over Roman ruins at Batık Hamam. This luxurious journey blends history, nature, and relaxation, offering an unparalleled Aegean and Mediterranean experience.