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Open details for South Burgundy Wine Route by Bike
Lifetime Deposit

Northern and Central France

South Burgundy Wine Route by Bike

Discover the world-famous wine region of Burgundy on the 7-day self-guided South Burgundy Wine Route by Bike tour.

Standard Biking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
7 days from $1,025USDDetails
Open details for Island Hopping in Maluku Archipelago

Indonesia

Island Hopping in Maluku Archipelago

The 9-day Island Hopping in Maluku Archipelago invites you to discover the best natural landscapes of the Maluku Islands. Beyond the endless natural beauty, the Maluku Islands are also home to rich cultures and fascinating traditions. Get the best of both worlds as you explore the island’s natural landscapes and learn about their people. Kick back on white sand beaches and enjoy an array of snorkelling adventures as you island hop your way through the Archipelago. Discover native wildlife as you walk winding jungle trails and stop to cool down beneath cascading waterfalls.

Soft Adventure
Partially Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $1,025USDDetails
Open details for Northern Highlights of India Tour

Northern India

Northern Highlights of India Tour

Discover the sensational history and architecture of northern India on this remarkable, unforgettable 8-day guided city walking tour. The Highlights of Northern India Tour is a jaw-dropping excursion into some of India’s most notable cities and to world-famous monuments.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $1,040USDDetails
Open details for Bohemian Nature and Culture Tour

Czech Republic

Bohemian Nature and Culture Tour

Bohemia is one of the most charming regions in the Czech Republic, where rolling hills topped by castles and rock formations millions of years old line your road. The Bohemian Nature and Culture Tour takes you right into the heart of Bohemia and allows you to fully appreciate the beauty of this unhurried region.

Soft Adventure
Guided
May-Oct
6 days from $1,075USDDetails
Open details for Biking the Ancient Temples of Cambodia
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Cambodia

Biking the Ancient Temples of Cambodia

Cambodia’s incredible beauty, fantastic food, and unique culture are even better when combined with some outdoor adventure. Get active on a 10-day exploration of the country’s heritage and culture, biking and walking through its best on the Biking the Ancient Temples of Cambodia tour.

Standard Biking
Guided
Jan-Dec
10 days from $1,054USDDetails
Open details for Flemish Beer Route Cycling Tour
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Belgium

Flemish Beer Route Cycling Tour

Enjoy an exciting mix of cycling and gastronomic adventures on the 8-day self-guided Flemish Beer Route Cycling Tour in Belgium.

Standard Biking
Self-Guided
Apr-Sep
8 days from $1,075USDDetails
Open details for Wine Tour of La Rioja by Bike

Northern Spain

Wine Tour of La Rioja by Bike

Want a mix of activity and really good Spanish wine? Well, the Wine Tour of La Rioja by Bike is waiting! This relaxed bike tour takes you through the dreamy La Rioja region, where some of Spain’s most-loved wines are produced.

Standard Biking
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $1,075USDDetails
Open details for Bulgarian Culture and Cuisine Tour

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Culture and Cuisine Tour

Take a break from regular life and immerse yourself into the simple, happy farm life of Bulgaria on the Bulgarian Culture and Cuisine Tour. During this culture and cuisine tour, you will taste some of the best local meals and wines straight from the source, learn how to prepare them, and have a great time exploring the old traditions of the region. Combine all that with the marvelous scenery of Rila and Pirin mountains, the crystal clear air and the healthy lifestyle here, and you won’t be able to help but relax.

Gastronomy
Guided
Apr-Jul, Sep-Oct
6 days from $1,075USDDetails
Open details for Malay Peninsula Tour

Malaysia

Malay Peninsula Tour

Enjoy a thrilling exploration of the Malay Penisula’s natural and cultural landscapes on the 13-day partially-guided Malay Peninsula Tour. Adventures on both land and water will have you exploring lush rainforests, rolling hills carpeted in plantations and strawberry farms, and majestic islands abundant in wildlife. Experience the perfect balance of guided tours of key destinations like Kuala Lumpur and Panang. Unwind on the beaches of Langkawi and opt to embark on a myriad of optional activities on the pristine water. Spot orangutans in their natural habitat and learn about unique conversation efforts at play on Orang Utan Island.

Soft Adventure
Partially Guided
Feb-Nov
13 days from $1,075USDDetails
Open details for Sri Lankan Dreams Tour

Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Dreams Tour

Sri Lanka is known for its wildlife, landscapes, culture, history, and cuisine–why not discover each on one tour? The Sri Lankan Dreams Tour is an impressive dive into multiple facets of this country.

Soft Adventure
Guided
May-Oct
8 days from $1,095USDDetails
Open details for Chitral Valley Overland

Pakistan

Chitral Valley Overland

Welcome to the wondrous Chitral Valley of Pakistan! The Chitral Valley Overland Tour will take you on an 8-day guided adventure to discover the natural beauty and richness of this ancient region. You’ll encounter the indigenous culture of the Kalasha people, explore historic sites and traditional gathering places such as mosques and markets, and all against the backdrop of majestic and rugged mountains.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $1,135USDDetails
Open details for 10-Day Classic Sri Lanka Tour

Sri Lanka

10-Day Classic Sri Lanka Tour

Explore the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ on this spectacular 10-Day Classic Tour of Sri Lanka. For anyone who wants to experience the rich culture, fascinating history, and breathtaking landscapes of this island nation, this is the perfect tour.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jun-Oct
10 days from $1,165USDDetails
Open details for Hawke’s Bay Biking and Wine Tour

New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay Biking and Wine Tour

The Hawke’s Bay Biking and Wine Tour is a wine lover’s dream! Embark on this self-guided cycling journey through New Zealand’s coastal landscape adorned with dozens of wineries and indulge in local wine and culinary delights at cellar doors.

Standard Biking
Self-Guided
Jan-May, Nov-Dec
5 days from $1,175USDDetails
Open details for Ancient Gandhara Cultural Tour

Pakistan

Ancient Gandhara Cultural Tour

Gandhara was an ancient region in northwest Pakistan that surrounded the Peshawar Valley. It was famed for its art, influenced by ancient Greek style. This flourishing cultural region connected trade routes, allowed Buddhism to thrive until the introduction of Islam, and allowed for the creation of countles mosques, museums, monuments, and forts. All these cultural and historical riches are the focus of the Gandhara Civilization Tour.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $1,195USDDetails
Open details for Vietnam Multisport and Culture Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Vietnam

Vietnam Multisport and Culture Tour

Experience Vietnam through a carefully designed adventurous itinerary on the Vietnam Multisport and Culture Tour! Offering fresh experiences and different perspectives by approaching the simple and rustic features of this land, this tour immerses you in a wide variety of activities (including biking, cruising, fishing, and Jeep touring) and authentic local life. Imagine the feeling of being free to cycle through fields stretching endlessly to the horizon between the overlapping limestone mountains and winding rivers. Then discover the masterpiece of nature in Ha Long Bay, where you can go kayaking and swimming in the clear blue water. Continue to the peaceful land of Hue, experience riding on a cyclo to admire the historical works of the dynasties. Soak up to the romantic land of Hoi An, visiting with local farmers and learning about the daily lifestyle. End the journey with the South, visiting the fascinating Cu Chi tunnels by Jeep.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jan-Dec
11 days from $1,200USDDetails
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Why Choose Cultural Tours for Your Holiday?

Choosing cultural tours for your holiday combines adventure, education, and exploration. It allows you to experience destinations deeply, understanding local traditions, history, and lifestyles. Cultural tours are immersive, promoting a greater appreciation of global diversity and creating lasting memories through unique cultural encounters.

Different Ways of Experiencing Cultural Tours

Cultural tours offer diverse experiences: guided city walks through historic districts, immersive village stays, museum and art gallery tours, culinary journeys, and festival visits. Self-guided tours allow for flexible exploration, while expert-led tours provide deep insights and local knowledge, catering to all levels of interest and experience.

Top 5 Cultural Adventures
  1. Wine Tasting in the Chablis Region, France: Savor world-renowned Chablis wines while touring vineyards and learning about the wine-making process in this picturesque part of Burgundy.
  2. Cooking Classes in Tuscany, Italy: Learn to prepare authentic Italian dishes with local chefs in Tuscany, combining hands-on cooking experience with the region's rich culinary traditions.
  3. Attending a Flamenco Show in Seville, Spain: Enjoy the passionate rhythms and expressive dance of flamenco in Seville, where this traditional Spanish art form comes to life.
  4. Visiting a Maasai Village in Kenya: Engage with the Maasai community, learning about their customs, traditions, and way of life, while experiencing the stunning landscapes of the Maasai Mara.
  5. Exploring Ancient Temples in Angkor Wat, Cambodia: Discover the grandeur of the Angkor Wat temple complex, immersing yourself in the history and architectural splendor of the Khmer Empire.
What fitness level is required for cultural travel tours?

Cultural travel tours typically require a moderate fitness level. Activities may include walking, light hiking, and standing for extended periods, but there are options suitable for all fitness levels.

What should I pack for a cultural travel tour?

Pack comfortable clothing, walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, a camera, and any personal items you may need. Specific packing lists will be provided for each tour.

Are cultural travel tours suitable for beginners?

Yes, many cultural travel tours are designed for beginners, offering a relaxed pace and comprehensive guidance to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Do I need to bring any specific equipment?

No special equipment is typically needed for cultural travel tours. However, bringing a camera or smartphone to capture experiences is recommended.

What types of cultural travel tours are available?

Cultural travel tours range from city tours and museum visits to cooking classes, wine tastings, traditional performances, and historical site explorations.

How do I choose the right cultural travel tour for me?

Consider your interests, preferred destinations, and the type of cultural experiences you enjoy. Look for tours that match these criteria and offer activities that excite you.

What safety measures are in place during the tours?

Safety measures include experienced guides, first aid kits, adherence to local safety regulations, and detailed briefings before activities. Health and safety protocols are followed to ensure a secure experience.

Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?

Most cultural travel tours include meals and accommodations as part of the package. Details vary by tour, so check the specific inclusions for each itinerary.

Can I join a cultural travel tour alone?

Yes, solo travelers are welcome on cultural travel tours. It’s a great way to meet like-minded people and enjoy shared cultural experiences.

What is the group size for cultural travel tours?

Group sizes vary but are typically kept small to ensure a personalized experience and better interaction with guides. Check specific tour details for group size limits.

How do I handle language barriers on a cultural travel tour?

Guides often speak multiple languages and can assist with translations. Many tours include language resources or local guides to help bridge language gaps.

What if I have dietary restrictions during the tour?

Most cultural travel tours can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Be sure to inform the tour provider of any specific needs when booking.

Is travel insurance necessary for cultural travel tours?

Yes, travel insurance is recommended to cover any unforeseen incidents, including medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost or damaged belongings.

How do I prepare for a long-duration cultural travel tour?

Research the destination, familiarize yourself with local customs, pack appropriately, and ensure you have necessary travel documents and health precautions.

What cultural experiences can I expect on a cultural travel tour?

Expect immersive experiences such as guided tours of historical sites, participation in local festivals, cooking classes, art and craft workshops, and interactions with local communities.

What is the best time of year for cultural travel tours?

The best time for cultural travel tours depends on the destination. Generally, spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Research the specific climate of your chosen tour location.

Are children allowed on cultural travel tours?

Yes, many cultural travel tours are family-friendly and cater to children. Look for tours that offer suitable activities and accommodations for families.

How much does a typical cultural travel tour cost?

The cost of cultural travel tours varies widely based on the destination, duration, and inclusions. Basic tours might start at a few hundred dollars, while luxury or extended tours can cost several thousand. Check specific tour details for pricing information.

What should I know about local customs and etiquette?

It's important to respect local customs and etiquette. Research the cultural norms of your destination, or ask your tour guide for guidance on appropriate behavior.

How do I stay connected with family and friends during the tour?

Many accommodations offer Wi-Fi, and local SIM cards can be purchased for mobile data. Inform your tour operator if you have specific connectivity needs.

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