Cultural Sightseeing Tours
Booking one of these amazing Cultural Sightseeing Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
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Tours in the Western US
Winter in the American West Self-drive Tour
The southwestern United States is a spectacular area of contrasting landscapes, from the rugged Pacific coast and glittering cities to the wild canyons of Utah’s Colour Country. The Winter in the American West Self-drive Tour is an unreal self-guided road trip through some of the most beautiful landscapes of the southwest, from the coast to the desert.
Indian Himalayas
Himalayas and Tigers Safari Tour
The Himalayas and Tigers Safari Tour seamlessly fuses the most notable, remarkable attractions spanning India. From breathtaking views of the mystical Himalayas soaring above the land to glimpses of exotic animals thriving in their natural habitat, this tour is packed with India’s most incredible sights.
Uzbekistan
Uzbek Silks and Cuisines Tour
The Uzbek Silks and Cuisines Tour is a spectacular adventure in Central Asia that is geared towards those who appreciate excellent textile craftsmanship and mouthwatering food. Travellers will visit the legendary Silk Road cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, and Tashkent, travellers will also explore both the Ferghana Valley (Kokand, Rishtan, and Margilan), the Kyzylkum desert, and Nurata Mountain range village (Uhum).
Northern Italy
Parma to Bologna Food & Bike Tour
Embark on a transformative week exploring Emilia Romagna by bike—nourishing your mind, body, and soul on the 8-Day Self-Guided Parma to Bologna Food & Bike Tour! Immerse yourself in cities rich in art, culture, and history, exploring a gastronomic haven. Indulge in authentic delights like Parma ham, Parmigiano Reggiano, and Balsamic Vinegar. Experience the warm embrace of locals and their renowned kitchens. Leisurely cycle along quaint country roads, rivers, and fields. A feast for your senses awaits!
Pakistan
Gilgit-Baltistan Discovery Tour
The Gilgit-Baltistan Discover Tour explores an autonomous region administered by Pakistan, one of the most spectacular regions of the country. Here the world’s three mightiest mountain ranges– the Karakorum, the Hindukush and the Himalayas– meet. The entire Gilgit-Baltistan is like a paradise for mountaineers, climbers, trekkers, hikers and anglers. The region has a rich cultural heritage and a variety of rare plants and flowers. Five out of fourteen mountain peaks over 8000 meters including and some of the largest glaciers outside polar regions are located in Gilgit-Baltistan. With such spectacular scenery, this region is the perfect place to embark on an overland adventure.
Canadian Arctic
Aurora Borealis and Southern Lakes Resort Tour
Experience the enchanting Aurora Borealis itinerary, elevated with a 3-night sojourn at the Southern Lakes Resort in Whitehorse, Yukon. This exceptional journey into Canada’s north offers an ideal haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. By day, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Whitehorse, and by night, engage in captivating pursuits under the awe-inspiring northern lights that dance across our skies.
China
Hike the Great Wall of China
This amazing Chinese walking tour follows some of the wildest stretches of the Great Wall of China. You will hike along iconic sections of the wall and have plenty of opportunities to sample local dishes and visit famous monuments.
Vietnam
14-day Vietnam Adventure Tour
The 14-day Vietnam Adventure Tour is an adventure rich with cultural immersion, natural beauty, and activity. By biking, hiking, taking the train, and Jeep touring through both cities and countryside alike, this tour provides a complete picture of why Vietnam is a top destination.
Vietnam
Extraordinary Vietnam Adventure
This is the Extraordinary Vietnam Adventure! Adventure is all about the experiences, and you’ll go off the beaten path on this journey to Vietnam.
Vietnam
Vietnam Ultimate Adventure Tour
This exciting tour of Vietnam takes you all over the country from Hanoi and the mountainous highlands on the North to the white sands of Nha Trang. It is a journey full of contrasts – from the ingeniously designed rice terraces to the majestic beauty of Ha Long Bay, and from the buzzing street life of Hanoi to the sleepy villages of Hue and Hoi An.
Bolivia
Condoriri and Tuni Trek
You don’t have to be an ultra-experienced hiker to fall in love with the mountains of Bolivia! The Condoriri and Tuni Trek tour gives you a gateway into the Cordillera Real mountains with the help of a guide, so you can hike, camp, and explore all that this special region has to offer.
Pakistan
Karakorum Jeep Safari
The Karakorum Jeep Safari covers the great mountain ranges of Pakistan, leading you to the base of the Karakorums and western Himalayas. Dip into the Hunza Valley and dance to the drums of the people who call it home before riding back up to the feet of these mountains, some of which rise over 8100m.
Mongolia
Wonders of the Gobi Desert
In Mongolia’s vast steppes and Gobi Desert, a classic jeep tour is one of the most adventurous ways to explore. The Wonders of the Gobi Desert tour is an awesome Jeep tour through one of the largest and most extreme deserts in the world, where you’ll cruise over sand dunes, through dramatic gorges, along vast steppe, and into the camps of the locals who call this rugged environment home.
Canadian Rockies
Rocky Mountain Self-Drive Tour
This trip is an incredible self-guided exploration of the world-renowned Canadian Rocky Mountains. You’ll love the flexibility of this 11-day fly-and-drive-style road trip. Follow your route to all the must-see mountain spots, but the main goal is to show you the exceptional, hidden gems that are off the beaten track.
Peruvian Andes
Mochica Coast and Chavin Cordillera Roadtrip
Discover the Mochica Coast and Chavin Cordillera over 10 magical days on this self-drive campervan roadtrip adventure. With the support of a dedicated local team, you’ll be fitted out with the perfect vehicle and camping equipment that’s just right for you before setting off on the open road. Enjoy the security of 24/7 phone support during your journey, ensuring you’ve got a local team tracking your trip and assisting as needed.
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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.
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.
- 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.
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.
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.
Yes, many cultural travel tours are designed for beginners, offering a relaxed pace and comprehensive guidance to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
No special equipment is typically needed for cultural travel tours. However, bringing a camera or smartphone to capture experiences is recommended.
Cultural travel tours range from city tours and museum visits to cooking classes, wine tastings, traditional performances, and historical site explorations.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, solo travelers are welcome on cultural travel tours. It’s a great way to meet like-minded people and enjoy shared cultural experiences.
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.
Guides often speak multiple languages and can assist with translations. Many tours include language resources or local guides to help bridge language gaps.
Most cultural travel tours can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Be sure to inform the tour provider of any specific needs when booking.
Yes, travel insurance is recommended to cover any unforeseen incidents, including medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost or damaged belongings.
Research the destination, familiarize yourself with local customs, pack appropriately, and ensure you have necessary travel documents and health precautions.
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.
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.
Yes, many cultural travel tours are family-friendly and cater to children. Look for tours that offer suitable activities and accommodations for families.
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.
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.
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.