Learn how to make a mean, authentic fiery habanero salsa and so much more with this private Yucatecan cooking lesson in the home of a local cook in Merida.
Enjoy a delightful journey through the bustling city of Rotterdam on our tour, a unique fusion of culture and culinary delight, revealing the hidden gems of the city.
Take a scenic drive along the picturesque Ionian coast while your guide introduces you to the history of Sicily before you reach Castelmola. Visit this small, charming village before continuing to a local winery.
Stroll by some of the most historically significant sites in Boston's eldest district on this special culinary tour in the North End. Immerse yourself in the area's aromas and flavors while listening to tales shared by longstanding local merchants.
Overwhelm your senses with this private group visit to the visually unique ruins of Knossos, followed by the wonderful aroma and tasting sensations of Cretan wines and food.
Prepare for an unforgettable day packed with natural wonders, culinary treasures, and picture-perfect moments on this private exploration of Kefalonia. Explore the mystical Drogarati Cave, indulge in local delicacies, and capture the unforgettable beauty of Myrtos Beach from a scenic viewpoint.
Delve into this fascinating country that has retained a distinct cultural identity, while sampling traditional Welsh cuisine along with a myriad of activities. Spend a day foraging on their rugged coastline, take a Wildlife Boat excursion, all interspersedwith visits to a micro-brewery, a winery, and a cheese tasting. An itinerary for both the serious and the not-so serious foodies; you'll journey through some of their historic cities and countryside, replete with extraordinary landscapes an...
Learn the secrets of traditional Filipino cooking with a local in her home in Manila, preparing and enjoying a meal and immersing yourself in Filipino food and culture.
Bordering both Switzerland and France, Piedmont is a stunningly beautiful region of Italy, sometimes known as "Tuscany without the tourists." It is dotted with small towns, castles, and family-run wineries that produce some of the greatest wines of Italy. Your package begins in Turin, the region's capital, and continues to Langhe, one of the wine-making centers in this region.
Become enchanted with the exquisite beauty of Pelion on a guided small-group tour from Volos Port, where you'll explore the charming village of Portaria with its cobbled streets, historic mansions, and lively springtime square. Enjoy a delightful wine-tasting session featuring local varieties before visiting Makrinitsa, where breathtaking views of Volos and the Pagasetic Gulf complement its traditional architecture and local crafts.
Price Per Night: $508.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Dubai, Sur, Muscat, Khor Fakkan, Khasab, Dubai
Set sail on an extraordinary journey from Dubai's spectacular skyline, spending a serene day at sea, before we pause to uncover Sur's rich maritime heritage, desert magic and turquoise lagoons. In Muscat, peer into lively souks filled with gold and silver, then drift to Khor Fakkan's rugged coastline and Khasab's dramatic inlets, perfect for dolphin watching. Return to Dubai, where a mix of modern luxury and cultural charm creates a wonderful finale.
Price Per Night: $444.23 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Palermo, Palermo & the Golden Age of the Normans, Trapani and Marsala, Explore the Valley of the Temples, Discover Villa Romana del Casale and Ragusa, Modica Relaxed Start, Ancient Syracuse, Taormina and the Dawn Coast of Europe, Fly from Catania to Malta, Free time in Sliema Relaxed Start, Explore Valetta Relaxed Start, Free Day in Malta, Mdina the Silent City, Depart Malta
See every slice of Sicily during this 14-day guided tour. Take off to Paradise Quarry in Syracuse with a Local Expert, who will show you its Ear of Dionysius, an ear-shaped limestone grotto: call out to your fellow travelers here, and your voice may echo as many as 16 times. Visit the Palatine Chapel to marvel at the glittering gold mosaics for a stunning sight. Travel to the salt pans and windmills on the western coast and taste Marsala wine in its home town. In Taormina, perched above the Ionian Sea, join a Local Expert at the city’s cliffside Greek theater, from where you can see Mount Etna, the island’s active Strato volcano.Venture from your waterfront hotel in Sliema to the capital ...
Price Per Night: $404.31 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Legends along the Rhine, Rothenburg and Golden Prague, Prague, City of a Hundred Spires, Salzburg, City of Mozart Relaxed Start, The Tauern Mountains to Venice Relaxed Start, The Magic of 'La Serenissima' Relaxed Start, On to the Eternal City of Rome, Rome with the Locals Relaxed Start, The Vatican and Florence, The Cinque Terre, Across the Alps to Lucerne, Lucerne’s Lakes and Mountains, Sights and delights of Paris, The food and flavors of Paris, Au Revoir Paris
From Amsterdam to Rome and onto Paris, this grand tour takes in Cinque Terre, abundant Florence sightseeing and a delectable Lucerne Dine Around evening. Start your tour with a curated cruise through the canals led by local experts-the perfect introduction to the Netherlands. Onwards in style into Germany, the Rhine's UNESCO world heritage sites give way to the golden city of Prague-where your local guide will lead you through the hilltop castle courtyards and the grandiose St Vitus Cathedral or through the Jewish Quarter. A tour of Italy serves up the gondola-filled canals of Venice and the opulence of Rome, before Swiss delights beckon in Lucerne. Paris dazzles last with a chance to sho...
Tantalize your taste buds on this flavorful journey through Penang's hidden gem, the Tropical Fruit Farm, where nature's bounty meets breathtaking scenery. Wander through lush orchards, learn about exotic fruits, and witness fascinating processes like Virgin Coconut Oil extraction and natural soap making. Cap off your adventure with a delicious tasting session, savoring the freshest tropical fruits while taking in stunning ocean views.
In Athens, cradle of philosophy and architectural wonders, we begin our exploration. Sail to the pine-fringed beaches and charming harbours of Skiathos, then stroll in the footsteps of ancients at Ephesus in Kusadasi.
This half day tour is ideal for those who want to see the major attractions of Athens. Afterward, sit down with an Athenian family and experience the history and culture of Greek food with a homemade buffet.
Discover the vibrant culinary culture of Osaka with a hands-on cooking experience led by a local expert. This immersive tour combines a market visit with a personalized cooking class, offering a unique opportunity to dive deep into Japanese cuisine right in the heart of Osaka.
Price Per Night: $710.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Montecarlo, Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, Capri, Ajaccio (Corsica), Mahón (Menorca), Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona
Sail into a world of effortless elegance and idyllic shores, where Monte Carlo's French Riviera sunshine unfolds to Rome's awe-inspiring landmarks. Absorb spectacular views across Naples, gateway to history and culture, then capture the beauty of the sunset over Capri as we glide towards Ajaccio to meander through food markets and charming streets.
Price Per Night: $755.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Rome (Civitavecchia), Livorno (Florence), Portofino, Villefranche-sur-Mer(Nice), Olbia (Sardinia), Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona
We launch from historic Rome to explore the artistic treats of Florence. Glide into spectacular scenery at Portofino and absorb the French Riviera allure of Villefranche-sur-Mer, gateway to Nice.
Love wine? This tasting session showcases the most important wines in the international wine world. To add to the festivity, the wines are harmonized with their matching tapas.
Public houses are not just drinking establishments for grabbing a pint. Indeed, patrons range across ages, classes, and backgrounds, making these centers of community and conversation the perfect place to experience the culture of a city. Locals settle into their favorites, often based upon the strength of a pub's "craic"-a term for the house ambiance that can include lively banter, rousing music, or anything else that constitutes a good time. This package unites two great capital cities for...
Price Per Night: $382.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Amman, Exploring Amman and Jerash, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Shobak and on to Petra, Exploring the Lost City of Petra, Wadi Rum with the Bedouin, Amman, Depart Amman
Delight in all the desert offers during this 7-day guided tour. Journey to Jerash, a short jaunt from Amman, to see the Greco-Roman city up close and explore the ruins of the Temples of Artemis and Zeus. Ascend to one of the holiest sites in Jordan, the 11,929-foot-tall Mount Nebo, where Moses once stood to see the Promised Land. Walk through the secret passages of the 12th-century fortress of Shobak and survey the desert that surrounds you. Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, a city carved from red rocks and lost in time: Traverse a gorge to the city’s Treasury, an ornate tomb, and through a canyon to its Roman Amphitheater, which once seated thousands of spectators. Back ...
Cruise the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds from Picton aboard a premium vessel while savoring tasting portions of fresh Regal Salmon and Greenshell mussels. Enjoy scenic views, local flavors, and a relaxing atmosphere. Tea, coffee, and water are included, with additional snacks and beverages available for purchase onboard. Treat yourself to a must-do experience at the top of New Zealand's South Island.
Price Per Night: $998.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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¡Bienvenido a Mexico! (Welcome to Mexico), Teotihuacan & a choice of included activities, Mexico's magical art & after-hours visit to the Museum of Anthropology, Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul & the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, Onward to Oaxaca and sightseeing, Hands-on lesson in the folk art of alebrije & a cooking school demonstration, Family Visit or a visit to Monte Albán, ¡Adiós Mexico!
Discover Mexico's rich heritage on an immersive journey - delve into the country's captivating culture, history, and art, as you explore world-renowned museums, savor distinctive local cuisine, and discover the stories behind Mexico's ancient civilizations. Take a deep dive into the country's timeless beauty, traditions, and artistry, enhanced with a few delightful surprises along the way...
Price Per Night: $4,499.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne – In the Yarra Valley Winelands, Uluru – An Undeniable Presence, Uluru – Watch Sunrise Over the Olgas, Uluru and Hamilton Island – Sacred Site to Secluded Reef Isle, Hamilton Island – A Day on the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island – A Free Day for Fun or Reflection, Sydney – The Spectacular Harbour City, Sydney – Harbor Cruise and Private Opera House Visit, Sydney – Private Taronga Zoo Adventure, Depart Sydney
Price Per Night: $549.10 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Lisbon, Lisbon and the Age of the Great Discoveries, The Algarve, Everlasting Évora Relaxed Start, Monsaraz and Évora Relaxed Start, On to Fátima and Tomar Relaxed Start, Coimbra and the Douro Valley Relaxed Start, Guimarães and Porto, Porto, Grande Dame on the Douro Relaxed Start, Ancient Óbidos and Lisbon, Depart Lisbon
Tantalize your senses during this 11-day guided women-only tour through Portugal. On this small group tour, a Local Expert will show you Lisbon's historic downtown and Belém Quarter. From the hilltop perch of Monsaraz, see across the Spanish plains beyond Alqueva Lake - and meet a local boat captain, who will regale you with tales of water adventures during a cruise on its calm waters. In Tomar, choose to explore the Templar Castle's awe-inspiring rotunda with a Local Expert, or visit the Synagogue of Tomar during a guided walk through the city's cobblestone streets. Indulge in a Farm-to-Table dinner in the Douro Valley that will feature locally sourced ingredients, and taste a port produ...
This wine-hopping safari will take you into the vineyards of the renowned PEZA wine region. Smell the soil, feel the grapes, and let each sip of white, rose, and red wine tantalize your palate.
Price Per Night: $583.25 (USD)(for comparison only)
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VIP Fast Track Arrival in Bangkok, Grand Palace + Canal Cruise, Remarkable Markets, Ayutthaya + On to Kanchanburi, Tailor Your Stay + Visit a Mon Tribal Village, River Kwai Bridge + Onward to Chiang Rai, White Temple + Akha Hill Tribe, Lisu Hill Tribe + Tea Plantation, Elephant Nature Park, Monk Meet-Up + Local Family Cooking, Chiang Mai Handicraft Villages, Onward to Bangkok + Dinner Cruise, Departure
Expertly guided from start to finish for never more than 16 guests, our expert Thai Trip Leader will show you more of the history, culture and tribal villages of this exotic and friendly land. And every night, you'll delight in our handpicked hotels and resorts - even your own private floating villa on the River Kwai.
Price Per Night: $114.66 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Tangier, Tangier/Chefchaouen, Chefchaouen/Fès, Fès, Fès/Casablanca, Casablanca, Casablanca to Ouarzazate via Marrakech, Ouarzazate to Erg Lihoudi Desert Camp, Erg Lihoudi Desert Camp to Bertam Oasis., Bertam Oasis to Skoura, Skoura/Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech/Agadir, Agadir/Sidi Kaouki, Sidi Kaouki/Oualidia, Oualidia, Oualidia/Marrakech
Everyone, this is it. The best and most encompassing Classic itinerary through Morocco is finally here. Spend 18 unforgettable days exploring the mountains, desert, and coast of this incredible country. Start in the northern city of Tangier, wander the souks of Tetouane, visit the iconic ‘Blue City’ of Chefchaouen, and explore the bustling medinas of Fés and Casablanca. Then, head to the Sahara to camp under the stars and dive deep into Berber culture. Wrap up your adventure in Marrakech with...
Price Per Night: $611.82 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Barcelona, Valencia, Casablanca, Agadir, Arrecife (Lanzarote), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Funchal (Madeira), Cadiz, Barcelona
Set sail on a circular journey from brilliant Barcelona, beginning with a visit to the awe-inspiring shores of Valencia. We reach the minaret skyline of charismatic Casablanca, then make our way to Agadir's crescent beach and atmospheric architecture.
Price Per Night: $542.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Doha, Ad Dammam, Dubai
Immerse yourself in an alluring Arabian Gulf adventure. From vibrant Dubai, we embark on a journey to explore mesmerising new destinations, starting with Abu Dhabi, home of ancient culture and dramatic sandscapes, and onwards to Manama, where historic charm meets modern elegance.
Walk through the historic monastery of Paleokastritsa then take to the ancient streets of Corfu's Old Town while on this cultural tour. Along the way you will participate in a tasting of local products including the famous Limoncello.
Enjoy a captivating private tour of Stockholm, seamlessly blending historical exploration, cultural immersion, and culinary indulgence. Discover iconic landmarks like The Royal Palace, Gamla Stan, and the Vasa Museum before enjoying a hands-on Swedish cooking class, making for an unforgettable experience in Sweden's stunning capital.
This fun and educational half-day Lisbon discovery adventure will take you for an enjoyable panoramic drive through Lisbon's historic city center, with plenty of photo opportunities along the way. Visit the Jeronimos Monastery Church and see the tomb of Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer who discovered the maritime route to India. Enjoy a scrumptious, custard cream pastry crafted from a secret recipe from the Jeronimos monks.
