Cultural Sightseeing Tours
Booking one of these amazing Cultural Sightseeing Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Cultural tours are an incredible way to experience the world, offering a rich variety of experiences and the chance to immerse yourself in diverse cultures. From self-guided explorations of historic cities to guided excursions through bustling markets and ancient landmarks, cultural tours cater to all interests and ages. Plan your cultural trip and get ready for an enriching adventure of a lifetime!
10Adventures Cultural Sightseeing Tours
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Displaying 225 of 225 tours
Argentine Patagonia
Authentic Patagonian Experience Tour
Need a break from your routine? An authentic Pagatonian adventure should do the trick. The Authentic Patagonian Experience is a complete departure from the norm, immersing you in pioneer life in Argentine Patagonia for 5 blissful days.
Greek Mainland
North Macedonia, Greece and Bulgaria Cycling Tour
This 11-day cycling tour covers serious ground as you ride throughout North Macedonia, Greece, and Bulgaria. The Balkan peninsula encompasses a myriad of cultures and customs, and you’ll observe three distinct countries on this itinerary—all while on two wheels!
Mongolia
Overland Loop of Mongolia
Overland Loop of Mongolia tour is an overland Jeep tour that offers a perfect introduction to Mongolia for those who have the time to spare and the desire to explore a huge portion of the country. This tour covers a long list of sites: Ulaanbaatar, the Flamig Cliff, Karakorum, the Orkhon valley and its waterfall, Khovsgol Lake, several national parks, and everything that links them.
Canadian Arctic
Arctic Ocean and Dempster Highway Road Trip
The ultimate northern road trip! On the weeklong Arctic Ocean and Dempster Highway Road Trip, you will visit Tuktoyaktuk, an Inuvialuit hamlet on the Arctic Coast. This incredible road trip will take you through mountain ranges and alpine tundra, crossing remote rivers to reach the end of this iconic gravel road. People come from all round the world to drive the Dempster Highway and make their way to Inuvik, Tuktoyaktuk and the Arctic Ocean.
Costa Rica
13-Day Costa Rica Highlights Tour
If you’re looking to live and experience the best natural and cultural highlights of Costa in just under 2 weeks time, the 13-Day Costa Rica Highlights Tour is calling! This incredible guided adventure invites guests eager to not only see the best of Costa Rica, but also experience it.
Peruvian Andes
Peru Classic Inca Roadtrip
Non-stop adventure awaits on the 2-week Peru Classic Inca Roadtrip Tour where you’ll find yourself in the driver seat for one of the most unique ways to explore Peru. This self-drive adventure equips you with everything you need to enjoy the road trop of a lifetime as you set out in your campervan to blaze a trail from Lima, all the way to Cusco!
China
China & Tibet Highlights
Discover the authentic culture of China and Tibet on this wonderful 14-day guided tour. You will journey from the past to the present as you visit the Great Wall of China and ancient Terracotta warriors before exploring the vibrant cities of Beijing, Xian and Shanghai.
West Coast & Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island Wildlife Self-Drive Tour
Spend twelve incredible days wildlife watching during this self-drive adventure on Vancouver Island. This tour is for the animal and nature lover who wants to enjoy pristine environments and observe their favourite animals in their natural habitats.
Northern Ireland
Family Adventure: Giants, Myths and Legends Tour
The famous Causeway Coast has been inspiring stories and legends since time immemorial. From C.S. Lewis’ Narnia to the modern TV show Game of Thrones, this iconic Irish locale continues to capture the human imagination. Come take a family adventure in Northern Ireland and explore this area on foot, by kayak, and by boat.
Indian Himalayas
Luxurious Northern India Tour
Explore India’s most stunning, magnificent attractions in style on the Luxurious Northern India Tour. Amid discovering the significant sights lining the renowned, must-visit cities of Delhi, Jaipur, Udaipur, and Agra (home of the Taj Mahal) you’ll spend time closer to the wild, but without abandoning luxury. Bask in the enchanting rhododendron forests and pine and oak trees cloaking Shimla, the “queen of hill stations”, situated just below the soaring Himalayas.
India
Northern India in Luxury Hotels Tour
Escape from reality and embark on a magical guided sightseeing tour around northern India! The Northern India in Luxury Hotels Tour awaits. An English-speaking guide will lead you to the highlights on this side of the country. Visit the ever-so enchanting Taj Mahal, explore the pink-tinted Jaipur, discover the memorable monuments lining the banks of Udaipur’s lakes, and enjoy the array of beautiful buildings dotting Delhi and Mumbai.
Canadian Arctic
Northern Lights in remote Northwest Territories
The Northern Lights in remote Northwest Territories is a 7-day trip into the remote northern part of Canada. Your activities are included, so you can fill your days with fun outdoor sports or relax by the lake and appreciate the peaceful scenery.
Alaska
Yukon and Alaska Self-Drive Tour
The Yukon and Alaska Self-Drive Tour promises to be an unforgettable experience. Take a road expedition into the vast northern wilderness. Spend 14 days following the historic Klondike route while you hike and explore the unbelievable landscapes.
India
Experience India In Style Luxury Tour
Discover India’s most attractive monuments and must-sees as you hop from famed city to city in style on the India in Style Luxury Tour. After exploring the collection of temples, palaces, and castles lining Mumbai, Jaipur, Delhi, Agra, and Udaipur, you’ll bask in glittering luxury at extravagant, elegant 5-star hotels.
Cambodia
Indochina Adventure Tour
Discover Indochina’s majestic beauty on this guided tour to Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. Bike remote farming villages surrounding Hanoi and Lien Mac, view the spectacular Vietnamese countryside in Trang An and visit Vietnam’s 9th century capital Hoa Lu.
West Coast & Vancouver Island
Sunshine Coast & North Island Self-Drive Tour
The Sunshine Coast & North Island Self-Drive Tour takes you through the stunning coastal landscapes of British Columbia, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Begin your journey by exploring picturesque towns like Gibsons and Sechelt, where you can enjoy coastal views, vibrant arts scenes, and delicious local cuisine. Kayak through tranquil waters, hike lush rainforest trails, and marvel at the iconic Chatterbox Falls during a guided boat tour of Princess Louisa Inlet. With opportunities for whale watching and grizzly bear viewing, this tour immerses you in British Columbia’s diverse wildlife.
Southern Iceland
12-Day Highlands of Iceland Explorer Tour
This 12-day tour through the highlands of Iceland takes you through some of the country’s most remote and rugged landscapes, offering a truly adventurous experience. You’ll navigate highland gravel roads and cross unbridged rivers in a 4×4 vehicle, exploring geothermal areas, volcanic craters, and dramatic valleys. Highlights include the stunning geothermal zone of Kerlingarfjöll, the breathtaking Askja volcano, and the vibrant, colorful landscapes of Landmannalaugar. Throughout the journey, you’ll be immersed in Iceland’s wild beauty, from its glaciers to its unspoiled highlands.
Honshu
Saba Kaido & Iseji Kumano Kodo Hiking Tour
Step into a world where ancient pilgrimage routes echo with the footsteps of samurai, monks, and seekers on the 9-Day Saba Kaido & Iseji Kumano Kodo Hiking Tour. This trip is more than a journey—it’s a deeply immersive adventure through Japan’s spiritual heartland!
Alaska
The Great Alaska Adventure
The Great Alaska Adventure is an unforgettable adventure in some of Alaska’s best-preserved landscapes. Magnificent images are conjured when Alaska is mentioned: massive, sweeping glaciers, salmon leaping into the mouths of waiting bears, endless white-capped mountains, whales breaching from frigid seas, the lure of gold and the intricate native cultures that live with the land. All this and more put Alaska on many a bucket list. Come see for yourself why so many people rave about this awesome landscape!
Yellowstone
Yellowstone, Tetons, Glacier Self-Drive Tour
The National Parks originally explored by Lewis & Clark are the oldest and some of the most popular parks in the US. The enticing Yellowstone, Tetons, Glacier Self-Drive Tour visits three parks in one epic adventure, where you can hike and explore to your heart’s content.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica Off the Beaten Track
The perfect adventure is one that invites to you experience the hidden jewels and best kept secrets of a destination. On the 9-Day Costa Rica Off the Beaten Track tour, you’ll the opportunity to do just that!
Northern Argentina
Wine and Cuisine Tour of Argentina
It’s no big secret that Argentina’s wine and food are world-class, is it? The Wine and Cuisine Tour of Argentina is a full-on experience in all that’s delicious in this amazing country, and any foodie thinking of South America needs to book their spot.
Atacama Desert
Atacama Desert Overland Tour: Argentina and Chile
The Atacama Desert Overland Tour lets you explore the spectacular Atacama Desert which is the driest non-polar desert in the world, lining the Pacific coast and the Andes Mountains. Used as an experimentation site for Mars-bound equipment, you’ll feel like you’re on another planet every day on the overland tour in Argentina and Chile.
Honshu
Hike & Bike Japan’s Golden Route
Explore Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Kyoto, Himeji, and Osaka through scenic hikes, immersive cycling tours, and guided walks on this unforgettable journey along Japan’s iconic Golden Route! The 9-Day Hike & Bike Japan’s Golden Route Tour invites you to begin in vibrant Tokyo, where local guides lead you through tranquil gardens and historic districts.
Alaska
Best of Yukon and Alaska Sightseeing Tour
For those dreaming of the north, the Best of the Yukon and Alaska Sightseeing Tour awaits. This luxurious, classic adventure takes in the very best Alaska and Canada’s Yukon Territory have to offer. Departing from Whitehorse, a comfortable coach will take you along scenic roads that retrace ancient trading routes, historic Gold Rush trails, and important wildlife corridors. The tour stops at three of the north’s most famous national parks: Kluane, home to Canada’s tallest mountain and the world’s largest non-polar icefield; Denali, world renowned for wildlife viewing and home to the tallest mountain in North America; and an optional tour to the all-marine Kenai Fjords National Park for the North’s premier marine life viewing.
Eswatini
Ultimate Southern Africa Adventure Tour
Dive deep into the beauty of Southern Africa, from the shores of Mozambique to the safari reserves of South Africa on the Ultimate Southern Africa Adventure Tour.
British Columbia
Great Bear Rainforest & Chilcotin Self-Drive Tour
The Great Bear Rainforest & Chilcotin Self-Drive Tour is a 12-day journey through the beautiful landscapes of British Columbia, beginning in Vancouver and venturing north to Vancouver Island. This tour offers thrilling wildlife encounters, including Indigenous-led grizzly bear and wildlife viewing tours. Paddle through pristine waters in sea kayaking excursions, and explore the cultural riches of Alert Bay’s U’Mista Cultural Centre. Then, board a scenic ferry along the Inside Passage, enjoying dramatic views of fjords, islands, and dense rainforests before arriving in Bella Coola.
Kazakhstan
Central Asia Overland Tour
This combined tour of five Central Asian countries along the ancient Silk Road trading route is based on the picturesque landscapes and historic highlights of Silk Road destinations. Experience the rich culture of Kazakhstan, the natural beauty of Kyrgyzstan, the intriguing archaeology of Turkmenistan, the pristine terrain of Tajikistan, and the historical heritage of Uzbekistan.
Chilean Patagonia
Patagonia Self-Drive and Trekking Tour
Patagonia — a word that inevitably ignites your sense of adventure and discovery. The 24-Day Trek and Self-Drive in Patagonia tour welcomes you into a remote corner of the world to experience the beauty of both Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia with incredible trekking and a self-driven adventure.
West Coast & Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast Self-Drive
The Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast Self-Drive is a 16-day self-drive discovery of the beautiful natural places along the west coast of Canada. Go at your own pace, and enjoy the freedom to hike, paddle, and explore as you please.
Machu Picchu
Peru, Ecuador, and Galapagos Tour
The wonders of Peru and Ecuador await you on this incredible Peru, Ecuador and Galapagos guided tour which combines cultural treasures such as Machu Picchu and Cusco with natural marvels such as the floating islands of Uros and the incomparable Galapagos Islands.
Greenland
Iceland to Greenland Cruise Expedition
This tour offers an incredible journey that blends rich cultural history with awe-inspiring natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Reykjavík to the rugged landscapes of East Greenland, travelers will trace the path of Norse explorers, uncover ancient Viking ruins, and immerse themselves in the diverse environments of fjords, glaciers, and remote coastal communities. As you sail these historic waters, enjoy the perfect mix of cultural insights, wildlife encounters, and stunning Arctic scenery, all while gaining a profound appreciation for the history and spirit of this extraordinary region.
Bolivia
Bolivian Andes Multisport Tour
Andean hiking or bustling city exploration? You don’t have to pick between the two! The Bolivia Adventure Tour is one of the most diverse ways to experience Bolivia’s mountains, cities, and lakes without missing a thing.
Canadian Arctic
Winter Northern Lights & Dog Sledding
The Winter Northern Lights and Dog Sledding Tour is an incredible adventure that offers a unique chance to witness the Northern Lights while participating in exciting activities like dog sledding and snowshoeing. Guided by local experts, you’ll explore the stunning wilderness and learn about the region’s wildlife and culture.
China
China Adventure Tour
You will immerse yourself in stunning Chinese landscapes on this activity-packed 19-day guided tour in China. From hiking the Great Wall of China to exploring the stunning Longji valley and sacred mountains of Simatai you will hike and cycle your way through breathtaking scenery throughout this guided adventure tour.
Canadian Arctic
Churchill Northern Lights Photography Tour
Discover the stunning beauty of the Northern Lights on this immersive 8-day guided photography adventure in Churchill, Manitoba. Perfect for photographers of all skill levels, this tour takes you to remote viewing locations to capture the dazzling aurora borealis. During the day, explore the rich history and culture of Churchill, enjoy thrilling dog sled rides, and experience the Arctic wilderness firsthand. The trip culminates in a unique fine dining experience at Dan’s Diner, set against the frozen landscape of the Churchill River.
Canadian Arctic
Baffin Island & Greenland Expedition
This amazing tour offers an extraordinary journey through the heart of the Arctic, blending immersive cultural experiences with stunning natural landscapes. From exploring the world-renowned Ilulissat Icefjord to connecting with Inuit communities and admiring the dramatic geology of remote islands, each moment is filled with adventure and discovery. This small-ship expedition provides a perfect balance of guided exploration and meaningful interactions, leaving travelers with a deep appreciation for the unique cultures, wildlife, and awe-inspiring beauty of the Arctic.
Canadian Arctic
Heart of the Arctic Expedition
The “Heart of the Arctic Expedition” tour offers an immersive journey through the captivating landscapes and cultures of Greenland, Nunavik, and the Canadian Arctic. From navigating the dramatic fjords of Greenland to exploring the rich biodiversity of Ungava Bay and connecting with Inuit communities in Kinngait and Kimmirut, this expedition blends breathtaking scenery with meaningful cultural interactions. Along the way, enjoy Zodiac cruises, hikes, and wildlife spotting opportunities while gaining a deeper understanding of Arctic history and the resilience of its people. This adventure provides a profound connection to one of the world’s most remote and fascinating regions.
Canadian Maritime
Newfoundland Circumnavigation
Join an expedition around Newfoundland, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. This tour takes you to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of L’Anse aux Meadows, where Viking history comes alive, and Red Bay, home to a historic Basque whaling station. Explore the geological wonders of Gros Morne National Park, hike the unique Tablelands, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Saint-Pierre, a slice of France in North America. Along the way, visit picturesque coastal villages, experience the rich Mi’kmaw heritage in Miawpukek, and enjoy the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Newfoundland’s rugged coastline, all while enjoying the comfort and charm of small-ship cruising.
Ecuador
The Best of Ecuador
The Best of Ecuador Adventure tour is an unforgettable adventure through some of the most unique and breathtaking natural landscapes anywhere on earth. Visit the Amazon rainforest, the Ecuadorian Andes, the Galapagos Islands, and Ecuador’s ancient cities, all in one epic trip.
Hokkaido
Lake Toya & Niseko Cultural Active Tour
The best adventures are those that introduce us to the most beautiful natural landscapes of an area, but also those that immerse us in the local culture of a destination. The Lake Toya & Niseko Cultural Active Tour invites you to discover the best of this unique area on Northern Japan’s stunning island of Hokkaido.
Canadian Maritime
Greenland and Wild Labrador Expedition
Join a small-ship expedition that will take you through the breathtaking landscapes of Greenland and Canada’s remote Labrador coast. Explore the untouched beauty of Kangerlussuaq Fjord, hike the rugged Torngat Mountains, and immerse yourself in Inuit culture. Witness the aurora borealis, traverse the Arctic Circle, and visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, all while enjoying expert-led activities, Zodiac excursions, and onboard amenities. This 15-day adventure offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature and history in one of the world’s most pristine regions.
Canadian Arctic
Into the Northwest Passage Expedition
Join a 17-day small-ship adventure that explores the remote and rugged landscapes of the Arctic. Starting in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, and ending in Kugluktuk, Nunavut, this journey takes you across the Arctic Circle and into the heart of Inuit culture, offering breathtaking views of towering icebergs in Ilulissat Icefjord, encounters with polar bears and whales in Lancaster Sound, and visits to historic sites like Beechey Island, where the Franklin Expedition once overwintered. With expert guides, Zodiac excursions, and cultural experiences, this expedition is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore one of the world’s most legendary waterways.
Canadian Arctic
Out of the Northwest Passage Expedition
The “Out of the Northwest Passage” tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Arctic history, culture, and wildlife as you journey from the icy landscapes of Nunavut to the dramatic fjords of Greenland. Highlights include visiting key historical sites like Beechey Island and experiencing Inuit culture in remote communities such as Ausuittuq. Along the way, witness the breathtaking beauty of the Ilulissat Icefjord, cruise through wildlife-rich waters, and hike the rugged tundra with expert guides. This expedition is perfect for those seeking a deep connection to the Arctic’s landscapes, stories, and enduring spirit.
Norway
Northern Lights Explorer Expedition
The Northern Lights Explorer Expedition tour offers an unforgettable journey through the Arctic, visiting Iceland, Greenland, and Norway. Explore the world’s largest fjord system, Scoresbysund, where towering icebergs and dramatic landscapes captivate photographers and nature lovers alike. Hike through Iceland’s remote Westfjords, a region of pristine beauty and minimal human presence, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking wilderness of the Arctic.
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Planning your Cultural trip to in 2026
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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
FAQ for Cultural Tours
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.
