10 unmissable places for culture vultures.. from climbing the Great Wall of China to cruising along the Garden Route
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Highlights of Vietnam
A comprehensive tour taking in the must-see sights of this fascinating country. Begin your journey in Hanoi and soak up the French and Chinese heritage, be inspired by the stunning scenery of mountains and lakes, and relax on powdery white beaches. Visit royal tombs and ancient kingdoms, experience rural village life and cruise on a traditional junk boat in spectacular Halong Bay.
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Japan Discovery
A cultural and historical delight, this tour encapsulates all that Japan has to offer. Spend time taking in the vibrant lights of Tokyo before boarding the bullet train to the humbling Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima. Walk around Nara and explore the sights in Kyoto. This is the perfect introduction to the country and there has never been a better time to visit.
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India’s Golden Triangle
An inspiring introduction to the history and culture of northern India. Visit the icons that helped shape history, including the famous Taj Mahal, and discover the cities which make up India’s famous Golden Triangle - Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Perhaps add on spiritual Varanasi, enchanting Rajasthan or Ranthambore National Park for your perfect tour.
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Mexico
A Journey through Mexico: Experience the history of Mexico City, combined with the classic sights of Mayan culture and colonial cities of the Yucatan Peninsula, followed by a relaxing beach stay in one of our luxurious hotels on the Riviera Maya.
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Treasures Of China
A perfect introduction to China, you’ll cover the must-see sights in three of the country’s most interesting cities. Climb the Great Wall, come face to face with Xian’s famous Terracotta Warriors and walk through Tiananmen Square. If you have longer to spend, why not add on one of our popular tour extensions? Choose from picturesque Guilin and bustling Hong Kong, cosmopolitan Shanghai or a three night cruise down the Yangtze River.
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Argentina & Brazil, South America
Tango & Samba, South America: This superb tour will see you explore two of South America’s fascinating countries. Spend a couple of days in cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and enjoy a day on a typical Argentinean ranch before heading to the majestic Iguazu Falls. Finish off with a few days in colourful Rio de Janiero and climb the steps to the top of Corcovado Mountain where the mighty Christ de Redeemer statue stands.
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Jordan
Jordan Highlights: Experience the best Jordan has to offer... Immerse yourself in the lost city of Petra and the ancient Roman city of Jerash. Be rejuvenated by the healing waters of the Dead Sea and experience the breathtaking Red Sea Resort of Aqaba, offering some of the world’s best diving and snorkelling opportunities.
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South Africa
Garden Route Highlights: From glorious beaches to geological wonders, the Garden Route offers a wealth of adventure. Explore the Cango Caves, get up close to elephants in the Knysna Elephant Park and admire the sunning scenery of Tsitsikamma National Park. Whether you prefer to hire a car and explore at your own pace or join our escorted tour, this itinerary is ideal twinned with a stay in Cape Town.
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Egypt
Treasures of Egypt: Cruise on board the MS Magic along the River Nile, before spending time in Aswan and Cairo. Combining the amazing cultural sights of Luxor to bustling Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza, this is the perfect adventure to discover Egypt’s wonders.
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Southern USA
Rhythms of the South, USA: If music is your thing, this tour has the perfect combination of culture and sights. Stopping off at Graceland, once the home of Elvis Presley, the Jack Daniels distillery and the World of Coca Cola, you’ll explore the cities of New Orleans, Jacksonville and Memphis along the way.