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Tour East Coast USA

South America, South America , Escorted or Guided Tour

From big city bustle in New York to anachronistic Amish communities in rural Pennsylvania, this nine-day trip captures the rollicking history and m...

National Parks of America

Escorted or Guided Tour

Experience the grandeur of the American West as you explore five fantastic national parks on this exciting journey. Relish overnight stays in a lod...

Journey through Southern France from Bordeaux to Provence

Eu, France , Escorted or Guided Tour

Southern France, or “le Midi,” is a heady seduction of vine-gilded countrysides and centuries-old castles that tower over the cerulean ...

Cycle Northern Spain

Spain , Escorted or Guided Tour

Encounter the beauty of Catalonia’s countryside and its rustic towns on this active bike trip. Designed for the weekend cyclist, this itinera...

Explore Machu Picchu

Peru , Escorted or Guided Tour

Delve into the historical mysteries and cultural treasures of Peru on this compact adventure. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites—including the mo...

Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Overland: Forests & Wildlife Spotting

Uganda , Escorted or Guided Tour

Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Got Africa’s incredible cre...

Kruger, Victoria Falls & Botswana Safari

South Africa , Escorted or Guided Tour

Witness nature’s greatest spectacles on an 18-day safari to some of Africa’s celebrated national parks, including Kruger and Chobe. Enjoy two...

Masai Mara Safari Experience

Kenya , Escorted or Guided Tour

Travel through the Great Rift Valley on to our safari lodge in Kenya’s premier wildlife reserve—the Masai Mara. Explore diverse wilderness cr...

Best of Southern Spain

Spain , Escorted or Guided Tour

With some destinations, you always have to compromise on something, whether it’s cuisine, history, or just things to do. Luckily, in southern...

Burgundy River Cruise Adventure — Plus

Eu, France , Escorted or Guided Tour

Part of our new Travel with Confidence Plus Collection, this trip features a smaller group size, private transportation, en-suite bathrooms, and a ...

Turtles & Tortuguero Independent Adventure

Costa Rica , Escorted or Guided Tour

Spend three days at a comfortable lodge in and around Tortuguero National Park, home to the Caribbean’s most important breeding ground for endanger...

Machu Picchu In Style

Peru , Escorted or Guided Tour

Get acquainted with the wonders of the Incas in this exhilarating introduction to Peru. Embrace cultures past and present in the hills surrounding ...

Sailing the British Virgin Islands – Tortola to Tortola — Plus

, Escorted or Guided Tour

Part of our new Travel with Confidence Plus Collection, this trip features a smaller group size, private transportation, en-suite bathrooms, and a ...

The Lares Trek with One-Day Inca Trail

Peru , Escorted or Guided Tour

Embark on an incredible eight-day exploration through Peru’s Lares trek with a taste of the iconic Inca Trail. Take a guided tour through the...

Israel and Jordan Adventure

, Escorted or Guided Tour

History. Religion. Adventure. Beauty. This tour highlights all of the above and more during a two-week exploration of Israel and Jordan. Use the pr...

Best of Georgia & Armenia

Georgia Country , Escorted or Guided Tour

Georgia and Armenia may sound like unconventional destinations, but trust us, they ought to top your list of places to visit. Our eight-day trip is...

Hidden China & Inner Mongolia

China, China , Escorted or Guided Tour

To truly understand China, you’ve got to get out and meet it on its own terms, which is exactly what this 12-day trip through the country’s norther...

Peru Panorama

Peru , Escorted or Guided Tour

Spot macaws in the jungle and caimans on the riverbanks, sail the waters of Lake Titicaca, delight in the smells of markets and explore ancient rui...

Oahu and Maui Adventure

South America, South America , Escorted or Guided Tour

Why “see” Hawaii when you can basically live there like a local? This weeklong trip gives you an authentic (and delicious) taste with t...

Southern Africa Family Journey: In Search of the Big Five

South Africa , Escorted or Guided Tour

Boasting jaw-dropping scenery and some of the planet’s most iconic wildlife, southern Africa makes for an unforgettable family adventure. On this a...

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