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Open details for Vietnam Adventure Tour

Vietnam

Vietnam Adventure Tour

What better way to explore Vietnam then on this guided tour that captures the best of the Natural beauty and cultural experiences in Vietnam. You’ll discover Vietnam’s natural treasures and best kept secrets on this guided tour.

Multisport
Guided
Apr-Aug
12 days from $1,975USDDetails
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Southern Iceland

Northern Lights and Icelandic South Coast

This all-inclusive farm stay adventure includes the most amazing scenery Iceland has to offer, including the highest peaks and the biggest glaciers in Iceland. The magnificent south coast of Iceland is decorated with geysers, glaciers, powerful ocean waves, black sand beaches and waterfalls.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Oct-Dec
4 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for 9-day Best of Baltistan Tour

Pakistan

9-day Best of Baltistan Tour

Baltistan is a beautiful valley in the Karakoram range and a famous destination for adventure and cultural travels. This region is known as the mountaineers’ paradise. Four of the 14 peaks above 8000m high are situated in the Baltistan region, and hundreds of 7000 m high mountains, along with world-famous trekking routes, are also located in Baltistan. It is also home to several diversified cultures, ethnic groups and languages. Baltistan has colourful flowers, gushing streams, emerald lakes, lush green pastures, apricot orchids and the always smiling & welcoming Balti people.

Soft Adventure
Guided
Apr-Sep
9 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for Self-Drive Chile Lake District Tour

Central Chile

Self-Drive Chile Lake District Tour

The 7-day Self-Drive Chile Lake District Tour invites you to experience one of Chile’s little-known paradises. Over one magical week in the Chilean Lake District, this self-guided tour will lead you into isolated river valleys hidden in the Andes Cordillera where you’ll combine comfort with adventure, and adventure with profound disconnection from the busy every-day world.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for Golden Triangle and the Himalayas Tour

Indian Himalayas

Golden Triangle and the Himalayas Tour

Prepare to drop your jaw on the 14-day Golden Triangle and the Himalayas Tour! The array of intricately designed monuments, crumbling ancient ruins, and natural wonders on this tour will keep you enthralled and keep your camera snapping. This cultural tour is packed with some of the best attractions India has to offer, so why not ditch the typical beachfront vacation for an incredible cultural experience?

Soft Adventure
Guided
Jan-Dec
14 days from $2,031USDDetails
Open details for Pacific Northwest Self-Drive Tour
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West Coast & Vancouver Island

Pacific Northwest Self-Drive Tour

The Pacific Northwest is full of diverse and beautiful landscapes for you to discover on this self-drive adventure. This itinerary leads you to the mountains and coastline so you can hike and explore Seattle, Whistler, and Vancouver Island.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Oct
15 days from $2,075USDDetails
Open details for Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia Hiking Tour

Albania

Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia Hiking Tour

There’s never enough time to do all the travelling you want to do, but if you want to explore Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia, this 11-day hiking tour will show you the highlights (and you can always return another time!).

Walking
Guided
Apr-Sep
11 days from $2,075USDDetails
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Canadian Rockies

Heart of the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive Tour

There are many spectacular places to visit in the Rockies, and this self-drive itinerary features the incredible iconic parks that are symbolic of the Canadian mountains. The Heart of the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive Tour allows you the flexibility of enjoying the mountains your own way while ensuring you don’t miss the greatest spots.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
12 days from $2,075USDDetails
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Peruvian Andes

Cusco and Lima Food Tour

Peru is a popular culinary destination and its importance in the gastronomic scene has grown in the last decades. It is today a well-recognized gastronomic destination worldwide. The mixture of over 2000 years of diverse cultures, plus new techniques and the discovery of new local ingredients make Peruvian cuisine such an attractive experience for tourists.

Gastronomy
Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $2,065USDDetails
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Lifetime Deposit

Canadian Rockies

Rocky Mountain Ranches Tour

The prairies naturally evoke images of the lonesome cowboy riding into the sunset, but the mountains are horse-country, too! On the Rocky Mountain Ranches Tour self-drive road trip, you’ll experience the peace that living in harmony with nature brings during your ranch stays.

Wildlife Watching
Partially Guided
Jun-Sep
14 days from $2,075USDDetails
Open details for North Macedonia Grand Hiking Tour

North Macedonia

North Macedonia Grand Hiking Tour

If you’re looking to go hiking in a new destination that combines history, culture, beauty, friendly locals and great food? Then in North Macedonia deserves your consideration. This 12-day guided hiking tour is a gem. You’ll explore three of the country’s National Parks, and several villages and towns, many of which are recognized by UNESCO. The itinerary is jam-packed with activities—you will never be bored!

Walking
Guided
Apr-Sep
12 days from $2,075USDDetails
Open details for Vietnam Foodie and Culture Tour

Vietnam

Vietnam Foodie and Culture Tour

Dive into the delicious food scene of Vietnam on this guided food and cultural tour that takes you all over Vietnam. Get the locals view of Vietnam’s most exciting cities as well as exploring its quiet rural heartland.

Gastronomy
Guided
Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec
14 days from $2,095USDDetails
Open details for Alaska Self-Drive Tour
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Alaska

Alaska Self-Drive Tour

Spend 12 incredible days discovering the wild beauty of Alaska on this self-drive tour in a rental car. The Alaska Self-Drive Tour covers the territory between Seward in the south, to the wilderness of Denali National Park, and all the way north to Fairbanks with plenty of time to explore in between.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
12 days from $2,125USDDetails
Open details for Discover Quebec Self-Drive
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Quebec

Discover Quebec Self-Drive

This 12-day self-drive exploration of southern Quebec takes you from downtown Montreal’s busy streets to the impressive wilderness of Saguenay Fjord. The Discover Quebec Self-Drive Tour allows you to go at your own pace and choose your own adventure as you travel down the Saint-Lawrence River.

Soft Adventure
Self-Guided
May-Oct
12 days from $2,125USDDetails
Open details for 8-Day Roadtrip from Lima to Cusco

Peruvian Andes

8-Day Roadtrip from Lima to Cusco

This incredible self-drive adventure invites you to choose from 3 routing options to embark on a thrilling roadtrip from Lima to Cusco over 8 days.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $2,120USDDetails
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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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