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Open details for Mochica Coast and Chavin Cordillera Roadtrip

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.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
10 days from $1,710USDDetails
Open details for India’s Northeast Sightseeing Tour

Indian Himalayas

India’s Northeast Sightseeing Tour

Escape everyday life for a magical, enchanting immersion into the storybook realm of the Himalayas, where the unforgettable sights provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This 9-day guided tour through India’s northeast carries you to unexplored wonders: a park home to an abundance of wildlife (tigers, one-horned rhinos), roaring waterfalls, and glimmering lakes. But the charm doesn’t end at the staggering Himalayan scenery.

Wildlife Watching
Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $1,717USDDetails
Open details for Silk Road Guided Tour

Uzbekistan

Silk Road Guided Tour

Achieve your dream by discovering the ancient East on the 12-day Silk Road Guided Tour in Uzbekistan! Spend time exploring remarkable cities, basking in the culture, and visiting unreal monuments. Samarkand, Bukhara, Tashkent, Shahrisabz and Khiva were vital cities on the Great Silk Road and attracted the attention of travellers, traders and diplomats from every corner of the world. These cities were glorious and still famous for their rich culture and unique architectural monuments. And guess what? You’ll get to visit all of them.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Mar-Dec
12 days from $1,740USDDetails
Open details for Scenic Darjeeling & Sikkim Tour

Indian Himalayas

Scenic Darjeeling & Sikkim Tour

Looking for a stunning journey? Look no further than the Scenic Darjeeling and Sikkim Tour. Leave the woes of daily life behind as you immerse into rolling hills of greenery, where tea gardens lay carved in terraced fields in Darjeeling, and into towns like Pelling and Gangtok nestled in or just below the soaring Himalayas. As you gape at the inspiring scenery cloaking West Bengal and Sikkim, you’ll explore a collection of historical attractions scattered across the landscape, like temples and monasteries.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $1,755USDDetails
Open details for Explore Hunza Valley Tour

Pakistan

Explore Hunza Valley Tour

Hunza is a beautiful valley in the Karakoram range and one of the top tourist attractions in Pakistan. This beautiful valley is around 100 km from Gilgit city and takes 2 hours to reach, and the famous Karakoram Highway is open throughout the year.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Apr-Nov
9 days from $1,759USDDetails
Open details for Royal Rajasthan Sightseeing Tour

Northern India

Royal Rajasthan Sightseeing Tour

Immerse yourself in India’s rich, royal past on this 14-day guided sightseeing tour through Rajasthan. Stay in a collection of stunning former Havelis and manors, which have now morphed into heritage hotels between sightseeing trips to unforgettable corners of the region.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jan-Dec
14 days from $1,766USDDetails
Open details for Naxos and Santorini Island Adventure

Greek Islands

Naxos and Santorini Island Adventure

The beautiful beaches and sapphire waters of Greece are the perfect setting for a holiday full of sun and adventure. The Naxos and Santorini Island Adventure is a guided walking holiday that follows the ancient pathways of the Cyclades.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Mar-May, Sep-Oct
7 days from $1,775USDDetails
Open details for Ultimate Java and Bali Tour

Indonesia

Ultimate Java and Bali Tour

Come to know the true essence of Indonesia’s magical islands of Java and Bali on this 3-week partially-guided adventure tour. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you cover extensive ground, taking in the cultural, historic, and natural sights of Indonesia along the way. Visit endless temples, palaces and fascinating museums and enjoy the warm ocean breeze as you go about your days on the coast. Stay in off-the-beaten-path cities and towns brimming with history and charm. Enjoy the expertise of local guides for guided excursions and balance this out with a great deal of free time and optional excursions.

Soft Adventure
Partially Guided
Jan-Dec
21 days from $1,775USDDetails
Open details for The Eagle Festival Tour

Mongolia

The Eagle Festival Tour

This festival invites you to discover the natural and cultural wonders of Mongolia, one of the last remaining seldom-explored countries. Mongolia offers a rare glimpse into an ancient nomadic culture that has changed little over the centuries.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Sep-Oct
7 days from $1,795USDDetails
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China

Best of China

Immerse yourself in Chinese culture and cuisine on this 9-day guided tour of China. You will visit the ancient Terracotta Warriors, walk along the Great Wall of China and explore the major cities of Shanghai, Xi’an and Beijing.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jan-Nov
9 days from $1,895USDDetails
Open details for Kosovo and North Macedonia Hiking Tour

Kosovo

Kosovo and North Macedonia Hiking Tour

If you’re looking for a journey on roads less travelled, a hiking tour through Kosovo and North Macedonia will appeal to you. Situated on the Balkan Peninsula, these two young countries are home to several natural wonders, national parks, and reserves. The wild terrain contains excellent hiking trails leading through canyons and mountains that are popular for skiing in the winter.

Walking
Guided
Apr-Sep
9 days from $1,925USDDetails
Open details for Rural Kyushu Bike & Gourmet Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Kyushu

Rural Kyushu Bike & Gourmet Tour

Welcome to Aso-Kuju National Park! Located in the center of Japan’s southwestern islands, this national park stretches from Kumamoto to Oita Prefecture and is the setting for the Rural Kyushu Bike & Gourmet Tour. Aso-Kuju’s volcanic landscape, with its dynamic scenery and unique culture, is home to Japan’s largest active volcano, which sits proudly in the middle of a massive caldera.

E-Bike
Guided
Jan-Dec
5 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for The Caribbean Coast and Lost City
Lifetime Deposit

Colombia

The Caribbean Coast and Lost City

The Caribbean coast of Colombia is full of beauty and wonder. From remote, pristine beaches to rich indigenous culture and colonial history, to the highest coastal mountain range in the world, this area is an adventure traveler’s dream. The Exploring the Caribbean tour is the best way to experience it all.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec
10 days from $1,940USDDetails
Open details for Historic Traders’ Route Self-Drive Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Quebec

Historic Traders’ Route Self-Drive Tour

An important part of Canadian history was founded on the fur trade and the establishment of the trade route through Quebec to the Great Lakes and Hudson Bay. The Historic Traders’ Route Self-Drive Tour is a 14-day self-drive itinerary that follows the old path through the spectacular Quebec wilderness.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jun-Oct
14 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for South Ireland Drive & Hike Adventure (10 Day)

Ireland

South Ireland Drive & Hike Adventure (10 Day)

The South of Ireland is a treasure chest of adventure, one of the world’s best destinations for self-guided exploration. On this 10-day driving and hiking tour, you’ll experience all the highlights this slice of the “Emerald Isle” has to offer at the pace which suits you best.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
10 days from $1,950USDDetails
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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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