Destinations

Our guests enjoy perfectly planned itineraries that encompass all a destination has to offer. Browse the sample itineraries below or contact us to tailor-make a tour to suit your group.

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  Caption: An African elephant herd advances across the plains of Samburu National Park in Kenya
Ultimate Safari of Kenya.

ULTIMATE SAFARI OF KENYA

Jan 18 - 26, 2025
Sep 10 - 18, 2025
20 - 28, Sep 2025

This safari is probably the most extensive safari available in Kenya - a truly magical adventure!

Prices from $8,145.00
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Ultimate Safari of Kenya with Rwanda Gorillas Extension

ULTIMATE SAFARI OF KENYA & RWANDA GORILLAS

Jan 18 - 30, 2025
Sep 10 - 22, 2025
20 Sep - 02 Oct, 2025

Combine the magical safari experience of Kenya, with the unforgettable moments of trekking with the mountain gorillas in Rwanda on this fantastic African journey.

Prices from $14,500.00
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  Caption: Stunning landscape of Lake Tekapo
Grand New Zealand Adventure.

Grand New Zealand Adventure

Mar 01 - 16, 2025
Nov 04 - 19, 2025
Mar 04 - 19, 2026

Explore New Zealand's stunning scenery, fascinating culture & be amazed by the contrasts of the North & South Islands on this journey through some of the world's most scenic landscapes!

Prices from $8,899.00
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  Caption: The bright colors of the Holi Festival
Colors of India

Colors of India

Mar 06 - 18, 2025

Discover the colors of Northern India as we travel the country, see its beautiful scenery, spiritual atmosphere & experience the vibrant Holi festival

Prices from $7,829.00
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  Caption: Victoria Falls. Photo credit: TeeLaRosa
South Africa & Victoria Falls.

South Africa & Victoria Falls.

Mar 15- 27, 2025

The mighty Victoria Falls - one of the seven natural wonders of the world! What better way to finish a week exploring southern Africa than by experiencing Victoria Falls - "The Smoke That Thunders"

Prices from $11,299.00
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  Caption: Ayres Rock-Uluru
Amazing Australia
Extension to Grand NZ Adventure

Amazing Australia Extension to Grand NZ Adventure

Mar 16 - 24, 2025
Nov 19 - 27, 2025
Mar 19 - 27, 2026

Extend your stay 'Down Under' as you say 'G'day' to Amazing Australia, visiting Sydney, Ayres Rock, Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef & Brisbane.

Prices from $6,499.00
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  Caption: The stunning Torres del Paine National Park
Grand Chilean Adventure

Grand Chilean Adventure

Mar 16 - 26, 2025

Salt deserts to icebergs, lagoons to fjords, soaring mountains to lunar landscapes, Chile's unique geography is a must-discover for nature lovers. Join us as we discover Santiago, the Atacama and Patagonia

Prices from $9,499.00
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Exploring Easter Island
Extension to Grand Chilean Adventure.

Exploring Easter Island
Extension to Grand Chilean Adventure

Mar 26 - 30, 2026

Extend your time in Chile & discover the fascinating Moai sculptures of Easter Island. Explore the island's unique culture and learn of the famous stones history, one of the '7 Modern Wonders of the World'

Prices from $3,750.00
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  Caption: Arenal Volcano National Park
Costa Rica Adventure Experience.

Costa Rica Adventure Experience

Apr 29 - May 10, 2025
Apr 21 - May 02, 2026

Costa Rica, the eco and adventure-tourism capital of Central America...The perfect destination for nature and lovers!

Prices from $7,429.00
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  Caption: Larrabea Golf Club, 18th hole
The Land of Spanish Legends Golf Experience

The Land of Spanish Legends Golf Experience

May 04 - 10, 2025

Oct 25 - 31, 2025

Experience golfing greatness on "The Land of Legends Golf Tour," a thrilling seven-day journey through Northern Spain, celebrating icons like Seve Ballesteros, José María Olazábal, and Jon Rahm.

Prices from $3,999.00
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  Caption: The Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland
Discover Ireland
North & South.

Discover Ireland
North & South

May 07 - 21, 2025

A complete tour of all the best Ireland has to offer. Enjoy the delights of the bustling cities of Dublin, Belfast & Galway as well as the history, culture, countryside and coastal beauty of the Emerald Isle

Prices from $9,715.00
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  Caption: The morning clouds rising above Machu Picchu
Classic Peru

Classic Peru

May 07 - 18, 2025

Sep 10 - 21, 2025

Explore the Inca citadel Machu Picchu, Paracas and the Nazca lines and the amazing Amazon Jungle

Prices from $7,949.00
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  Caption: The Blue Mosque, Istanbul
Turkish Delights
Sailing South to Dalaman

Turkish Delights
Sailing South to Dalaman

May 13 - 24, 2025

Cruise the Turkish Mediterranean Coast discovering ancient civilisations, walk in the footsteps of Sultans and exploring the Turkish Delights of Istanbul & Bodrum

Prices from $9,999.00
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The Galapagos & Ecuador Adventure
- Sailing on Horizon - Luxury Class Trimaran

The Galapagos & Ecuador Adventure sailing aboard M/T Horizon

13 - 25 May, 2025

Cruise on the only luxury trimaran in the Galapagos, including an exploration of the capital and cloud forests of Ecuador

Prices from $17,799.00
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  Caption: The Grand Canal, Venice
Enticing Northern Italy,
Tuscany & Rome

Enticing Northern Italy, Tuscany & Rome

May 22 - Jun 01, 2025

Discover the very best of Italy from Milan to Lake Maggiore, to Verona to Venice to Florence to Pisa and Rome!

Prices from $8,999.00
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  Caption: Teatro Greco, Taormina with Mount Etna in the background, Sicily
Enticing Italy
From Milan to Sicily

Enticing Italy
From Milan to Sicily

May 22 - Jun 07, 2025

After visiting the very best of Northern Italy, why not extend your stay and discover Sicily!

Prices from $13,199.00
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  Caption: Ballybunion Old Course. © Chris Hill Photographic 2011, Chris Hill
Emerald Greens Southern Irish Golf Tour

Emerald Greens Southern Irish Golf Tour

May 31 - Jun 07, 2025

Discover the green of the Emerald Isle on this unique new golfing tour, combining some of the best Irish links courses with sightseeing and culture.

Prices from $10,285.00
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  Caption: Dubrovnik's imposing city walls around the Old Town
Captivating Croatia Cruise & Stay

Captivating Croatia Cruise & Stay

Jun 05 - 18, 2025

Cruise azure waters, explore ancient palaces, discover vibrant cities and relax in nature - the coastal nation of Croatia has it all. Be captivated as we explore the country by land and sea on this unique holiday.

Prices from $9,849.00
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  Caption: Santorini Island, Greece
Ancient Greece & Santorini.

Ancient Greece & Santorini

Jun 19 - 30, 2025

Greece is the birthplace of Western civilisation and also known for its beautiful islands. Explore some of the country's most famous historical sights, like the Acropolis and the hanging monasteries of Meteora before sailing across the azure waters to stunning Santorini

Prices from $7,899.00
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  Caption: Tallinn Old Town and Town Hall Tower © Kaupo Kalda, visittallinnee
Best of the Baltics

Best of the Baltics

Jul 16 - 27, 2025

From Vilnius to Helsinki, join us as we travel through the best of the Baltics, visiting the highlights of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia & Finland along the way!

Prices from $6,349.00
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  Caption: Bran Castle, the home of 'Dracula'
Treasures of Romania & Bulgaria.

Treasures of Romania & Bulgaria

Aug 23 - Sep 02, 2025

Mountain castles, Dracula, amazing monasteries, Roman amphitheatres, historic cities & modern capitals await as we discover the Treasures of Romania & Bulgaria

Prices from $5,999.00
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  Caption: Cobh Cathedral ©Tourism Ireland / Chris Hill
A Taste of Ireland
with Dublin City Stay.

A Taste of Ireland
with Dublin City Stay

Aug 28 - Sep 06, 2025

“One Hundred Thousands Welcomes” to Ireland! Enjoy the timeless historic landscape and witness the legendary shades of green.

Prices from $7,699.00
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  Caption: Budapest by night
Delightful Danube River Cruise

Delightful Danube River Cruise

Sep 08 - 19, 2025

Discover the mighty River Danube, historic European capitals and much more on this unique river cruise and stay.

Prices from $7,999.00
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  Caption: The historic UNESCO listed town of Matera
La Bella Vita: Journey through Southern Italy

La Bella Vita: Journey through Southern Italy

Sep 29 - Oct 12, 2025

Southern Italy boasts many historical, cultural & natural gems which are often overlooked. Join us as we travel through Italy's 'Heel & Boot' as we discover the 'bella vita' in Puglia, Basilicata, Calabria & Campania

Prices from $11,999.00
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  Caption: The Forbidden Palace, Beijing
The Splendors of China

SPLENDORS OF CHINA

Oct 10 - 23, 2025

Join us as we head to China to discover the many splendours it has to offer. See the historic Forbidden Palace, Terracotta Warriors & Great Wall, discover modern Beijing and Shanghai and many natural wonders along the way!

Prices from $7,855.00
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  Caption: The iconic Great Wall of China
Walking the Great Wall of China.

Walking the Great Wall of China

Oct 24 - 31, 2025

Enjoy the dramatic scenery as we hike sections of The Great Wall of China - one of the seven wonders of the medieval world.

Prices from $4,827.00
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  Caption: Tiger's Eye Monastery, Bhutan
Adventure in the Kingdoms of Nepal & Bhutan

Adventure in the Kingdoms of Nepal & Bhutan

Oct 26 - Nov 10, 2025

An adventure based in the heartlands of the Himalayas, exploring the history and culture of these nations among excellent natural beauty, massive mountains and with breathtaking short treks.

Prices from $12,349.00
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Highlights of Vietnam.

Highlights of Vietnam

Nov 06 - 16, 2025

This wonderfully varied tour of Vietnam takes in the very best of the country's scenery, history and culture as we travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

Prices from $5,569.00
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  Caption: Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Cultural Cambodia
-Extension to Highlights of Vietnam

Cultural Cambodia
- Extension to Highlights of Vietnam

16 - 20 Nov, 2025

Extend your stay to Cambodia and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the spectacular Angkor Wat, the world famous UNESCO Heritage site

Prices from $1,849.00
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  Caption: The iconic "James Bond" Bay, Phang Nga Bay
Tantalizing Thailand

Tantalizing Thailand

Nov 20 - Dec 01, 2025

From bustling Bangkok, its modern skyscrapers and the waters of the Chao Praya River, the historic temples, rustic villages and azure waters of "James Bond Bay", we're sure that Thailand will tantalize you!

Prices from $7,429.00
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  Caption: Europe's Christmas Markets are a great way to get in the festive spirit
Roll into Christmas on the Rhine

Roll into Christmas on the Rhine

Dec 02 - 11, 2025

Get into the Christmas spirit and stock up on your festive shopping on a fantastic river cruise along one of Europe's mightiest rivers, the Rhine, an area famous for its excellent Christmas Markets!

Prices from $5,699.00
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  Caption: Sunrise at the Taj Mahal
Splendours of India

Splendours of India

Mar 08 - 19, 2026

Journey with us as we explore the best of Northern India, immersing yourself in the spectacular spiritual atmosphere & witnessing the truly astounding architecture...

Prices from $7,999.00
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  Caption: Sigiriya
Secrets of Sri Lanka

Secrets of Sri Lanka

Apr 10 - 19, 2026

Discover the secrets of Sri Lanka & experience its diverse culture & wildlife. Timeless ruins, welcoming people, famous tea & flavourful food make Sri Lanka irresistible

Prices from $7,499.00
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  Caption: Gergeti Trinity Church & Mr Kazbegi, Georgia
Highlights of Georgia & Armenia

Highlights of Georgia & Armenia

Sept 15 - 28, 2026

Discover the highlights of Armenia & Georgia as we showcase the cultural & natural highlights the Caucasus Region has to offer. From historic churches, local handicrafts, wine tasting & fantastic food, you'll be enthralled by the region!

Prices from $6,799.00
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  Caption: Treviso Vineyards
Tasting Italy: The Ultimate Wine Journey

Tasting Italy: The Ultimate Italian Wine Adventure

Oct 26 - Nov 04, 2026

Italy's renowned wine regions, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage await. Join us on the ultimate wine adventure as we journey through Italy, discovering its world-class wineries and indulging in the flavors that have made Italian wine famous worldwide.

Prices from $8,015.00
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Bay of Naples & Sorrento Extension to Tasting Italy

Bay of Naples & Sorrento Extension to Tasting Italy

Nov 04 - 07, 2026

Naples' vibrant culture, breathtaking coastal views, and deep-rooted history are ready to be explored. Join us on an journey through this iconic city, where we'll explore authentic Neapolitan cuisine and immerse ourselves in the rich flavors and traditions that make Naples a true gem of Italy.

Prices from $2,699.00
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  Caption: Northern Lights over Norway
Northern Lights & Nordic Fjords.

Northern Lights & Nordic Fjords

2026 - COMING SOON

Enjoy Norway's spectacular fjords and mountain landscapes by train and by boat, before chasing the elusive Northern Lights!

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Climb Mount Kilimanjaro

CLIMB MOUNT KILIMANJARO, TANZANIA

COMING SOON - 2026

An awesome challenge - Climb the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, the only place on land where you can clearly see the curvature of the Earth!

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  Caption: Taj Mahal
A Cultural Discovery of India.

A Cultural Discovery of India

Select your own departure dates

India's 'Golden Triangle' and far beyond, including the Mughal Highlights of The Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and the lesser-known but equally magnificent city of Fatehpur Sikri.

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  Caption: Highland Cow, Scotland
Essential Scotland.

ESSENTIAL SCOTLAND

Choose your own departure date for your group.

An 8 day cultural and historical tour through Scotland's historic towns and cities, seeing iconic attractions and stunning Scottish scenery.

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  Caption: Buttermere
English Lake District Walking Adventure.

Walking in The Lake District, England

COMING SOON - 2026

A fully-guided walking tour through the English Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site acclaimed for its stunning natural beauty and breath-taking landscapes.

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  Caption: Black rhino, oryx and springboks at Nebrownii waterhole in Etosha national park, Namibia
Namibia Luxury Safari

Namibia Luxury Safari

Choose your own departure date for your group.

A fully-guided big game Safari through Namibia’s National Parks - the ideal destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable African experience in this uniquely beautiful, untamed wilderness.

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  Caption: Namibia's iconic Sossusvlei's Sand Dunes
Namibia's Natural Wonders.

Namibia's Natural Wonders.

Choose your own departure date for your group

Stunning sand dunes, ancient rock paintings, superb safari & stunning seaside towns - Namibia the ideal destination for travellers seeking an unforgettable African experience in this uniquely beautiful, untamed wilderness.

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Wonders of Japan.

Wonders of Japan

COMING SOON - 2026

Japan is truly timeless, a place where ancient traditions are fused with modern life as if it were the most natural thing in the world.

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  Caption: Discover France's famous Burgundy wine growing regions
TREASURES OF BURGUNDY & PROVENCE RIVER CRUISE

Treasures of Burgundy & Provence
- Cruise along the Rhône & Saône Rivers

COMING SOON - 2026

Enjoy this uniquely beautiful cruise through Burgundy and Provence along the iconic French Rivers Rhône and Saône.

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  Caption: On the Everest Base Camp Trail
Everest Base Camp Trek

Everest Base Camp Trek

COMING SOON - 2026

It's the ultimate trek, to hike through Sherpa Homelands, overlooked by the shining spires of the Khumbu icefall, to the Base Camp of the world's highest mountain - Mount Everest!

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  Caption: The famous Sphinx and Pyramids
Enchanting Egypt Nile Cruise

Enchanting Egypt Nile Cruise

COMING SOON - 2026

Pyramids, the Sphinx, Pharaohs, temples, bazaars and much more. Discover fascinating Egypt as we discover Cairo and sail the mighty River Nile on a traditional Dahabieh boat

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Dominican Republic Ultimate Golf Experience

Dominican Republic Ultimate Golf Experience

COMING SOON - 2026

Unleash your swing - enjoy a unique golf experience at the Caribbean's #1 ranked course at the luxurious Casa De Campo Resort in the Dominican Republic.

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  Caption: Sarandë on the Ionian Sea in the Mediterranean
Absolute Albania

Absolute Albania

COMING SOON - 2026

Albania is an undiscovered gem, just waiting to show its natural beauty & fascinating history. Ruled by the Greeks, Ottomans, Romans & Communists, this jewel of the Mediterranean boasts stunning coastlines, picturesque mountains, history galore & fantastic food - why wait to visit!

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Destinations

Ultimate Safari of Kenya.

ULTIMATE SAFARI OF KENYA

Ultimate Safari of Kenya with Rwanda Gorillas Extension

ULTIMATE SAFARI OF KENYA & RWANDA GORILLAS

Grand New Zealand Adventure.

Grand New Zealand Adventure

Colors of India

Colors of India

South Africa & Victoria Falls.

South Africa & Victoria Falls.

Amazing AustraliaExtension to Grand NZ Adventure

Amazing Australia Extension to Grand NZ Adventure

Grand Chilean Adventure

Grand Chilean Adventure

Exploring Easter IslandExtension to Grand Chilean Adventure.

Exploring Easter IslandExtension to Grand Chilean Adventure

Costa Rica Adventure Experience.

Costa Rica Adventure Experience

The Land of Spanish Legends Golf Experience

The Land of Spanish Legends Golf Experience

Discover IrelandNorth & South.

Discover IrelandNorth & South

Classic Peru

Classic Peru

Turkish DelightsSailing South to Dalaman

Turkish DelightsSailing South to Dalaman

The Galapagos & Ecuador Adventure- Sailing on Horizon - Luxury Class Trimaran

The Galapagos & Ecuador Adventure sailing aboard M/T Horizon

Enticing Northern Italy,Tuscany & Rome

Enticing Northern Italy, Tuscany & Rome

Enticing ItalyFrom Milan to Sicily

Enticing ItalyFrom Milan to Sicily

Emerald Greens Southern Irish Golf Tour

Emerald Greens Southern Irish Golf Tour

Captivating Croatia Cruise & Stay

Captivating Croatia Cruise & Stay

Ancient Greece & Santorini.

Ancient Greece & Santorini

Best of the Baltics

Best of the Baltics

Treasures of Romania & Bulgaria.

Treasures of Romania & Bulgaria

A Taste of Irelandwith Dublin City Stay.

A Taste of Irelandwith Dublin City Stay

Delightful Danube River Cruise

Delightful Danube River Cruise

La Bella Vita: Journey through Southern Italy

La Bella Vita: Journey through Southern Italy

The Splendors of China

SPLENDORS OF CHINA

Walking the Great Wall of China.

Walking the Great Wall of China

Adventure in the Kingdoms of Nepal & Bhutan

Adventure in the Kingdoms of Nepal & Bhutan

Highlights of Vietnam.

Highlights of Vietnam

Cultural Cambodia-Extension to Highlights of Vietnam

Cultural Cambodia- Extension to Highlights of Vietnam

Tantalizing Thailand

Tantalizing Thailand

Roll into Christmas on the Rhine

Roll into Christmas on the Rhine

Splendours of India

Splendours of India

Secrets of Sri Lanka

Secrets of Sri Lanka

Highlights of Georgia & Armenia

Highlights of Georgia & Armenia

Tasting Italy: The Ultimate Wine Journey

Tasting Italy: The Ultimate Italian Wine Adventure

Bay of Naples & Sorrento Extension to Tasting Italy

Bay of Naples & Sorrento Extension to Tasting Italy

Northern Lights & Nordic Fjords.

Northern Lights & Nordic Fjords

Climb Mount Kilimanjaro

CLIMB MOUNT KILIMANJARO, TANZANIA

A Cultural Discovery of India.

A Cultural Discovery of India

Essential Scotland.

Amazing Australia
Extension to Grand NZ Adventure

Exploring Easter Island
Extension to Grand Chilean Adventure.

Exploring Easter Island
Extension to Grand Chilean Adventure

Discover Ireland
North & South.

Discover Ireland
North & South

Turkish Delights
Sailing South to Dalaman

Turkish Delights
Sailing South to Dalaman

The Galapagos & Ecuador Adventure
- Sailing on Horizon - Luxury Class Trimaran

Enticing Northern Italy,
Tuscany & Rome

Enticing Italy
From Milan to Sicily

Enticing Italy
From Milan to Sicily

A Taste of Ireland
with Dublin City Stay.

A Taste of Ireland
with Dublin City Stay

Cultural Cambodia
-Extension to Highlights of Vietnam

Cultural Cambodia
- Extension to Highlights of Vietnam

Treasures of Burgundy & Provence
- Cruise along the Rhône & Saône Rivers