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Paris & Normandy Highlights

Eu, France , Escorted or Guided Tour

Connect with the rich history and culture of France, journeying from evocative gardens at Giverny to hallowed battlegrounds in Normandy. Marvel at ...

Classic Bangkok Mini Adventure

Thailand , Escorted or Guided Tour

Get your bearings in Bangkok with this three-day, CEO-lead tour of the city’s best. Visit the Grand Palace, hop on a river boat, browse local...

New York to Chicago Road Trip

South America, South America , Escorted or Guided Tour

The Big Apple, Finger Lakes, a Windy City, and some waterfalls that are so famous they don’t need a nickname – welcome to the most jam-packed week-...

Northern Thailand: Back Roads Bangkok to Chiang Mai

Thailand , Escorted or Guided Tour

You, seven days, northern Thailand, and extra health and safety measures. Begin in Bangkok before visiting historic World War II sites in Kanchanab...

Cruise the Norwegian Fjords with Scottish Highlands

Norway , Escorted or Guided Tour

Venture along icy cold waters through the gorgeous fjordscapes of Norway and Scotland’s mysterious islands before sailing on to Edinburgh for...

Quintessential Burgundy

Eu, France , Escorted or Guided Tour

There may be no more beautiful way to explore the countryside villages of timeless Burgundy than from a river barge coasting the Saône River. Drift...

Jamaica Encompassed

Jamaica, Jamaica , Escorted or Guided Tour

Escape the all-inclusive resorts and see a side of Jamaica that few tourists experience on this whirlwind ten-day adventure. Meet true Rastafarians...

Galápagos Express Adventure: Wilderness & Wildlife

Ecuador , Escorted or Guided Tour

The Galápagos Islands aren’t just all about cruising! Over a week’s time and beginning and ending right in the heart of the action (the islan...

Explore Iceland

Escorted or Guided Tour

At the place where two continental plates brush up against each other is Iceland, land of fire and ice. Get up close to this unique country on a se...

London to Berlin: Art & the Alps

Italy , Escorted or Guided Tour

Travelling on a budget doesn’t mean you have to see less; it just means you have to plan more. Lucky for you, we’re pretty great planners. Cross ni...

The Heart of Myanmar (Burma)

Escorted or Guided Tour

Journey into the Land of the Golden Pagodas on a 12-day adventure in Myanmar (Burma). Cruise the mighty Irrawaddy River to the ancient city of Baga...

Islands of the Philippines on a Shoestring

Philippines , Escorted or Guided Tour

For travellers looking for a strange and beautiful adventure, this island-hopping adventure will show you the best of the Philippines’ nature, beac...

Treasures of Italy

Italy , Escorted or Guided Tour

Artists have always travelled to Italy to lift their spirits, and this 2-week adventure offers you the same opportunity. Connect with the ancients ...

Colombian Culture, Caribbean & Lost City

Colombia , Escorted or Guided Tour

Embracing nature in Colombia and the Caribbean is like nowhere else on Earth. Imagine picturesque beaches, busy cities, and the freshest coffee you...

Northern Sicily: Islands & Volcanoes

Italy , Escorted or Guided Tour

This seven-day tour is the north coast of Sicily in one beautiful, tasty nutshell. Watch local life unfold in the seaside city of Cefalù. Take in t...

Sailing Greece - Mykonos to Kos

Greece , Escorted or Guided Tour

A yacht adventure is the ideal way to experience what many consider the world’s most beautiful islands: the Greek Islands. Sail for up to 15 ...

Camping Yosemite & Yellowstone

South America, South America , Escorted or Guided Tour

Imagine a land of lava and geysers, bears and bison, mountains and glaciers—now open your eyes to the possibilities of Yosemite, Yellowstone and Gl...

Canadian Rockies: National Parks Eastbound

Canada, Canada , Escorted or Guided Tour

Now’s the time to explore western Canada on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Discover that big mountai...

Rome to Budapest Explorer

Italy , Escorted or Guided Tour

For years, travellers have dreamed about exploring cultural, romantic Europe. The time to take that trip is now. We’ve packaged together some of ou...

Wonders of Brazil

Brazil , Escorted or Guided Tour

From the cobblestoned streets of colonial Paraty to remote interior wilderness, uncover the wonders of Brazil in two exciting weeks. Experience Igu...

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