Traverse and taste the culture of California’s wine country, exploring the best of the awe-inspiring Napa Valley and Sonoma County on this tantalising 5-day hiking journey. From oak studded mountain to ancient redwood groves, from Napa Valley to Sonoma, enjoy hiking paired with a gourmet affair and indulge in delights where your wine list is as delicious as your views.

This amazing hiking journey starts in San Francisco, California. Enjoy a picturesque view of surrounding vineyards as you explore the Sonoma Valley while tasting their most sought-after wines. Annex to your science as the winemaking masters gives you informative tutoring on winemaking operations. Discover the peaceful coastal town, Jenner. Hike along the trail of the Pomo Canyon and relish the sights of its beautiful wildflowers. Get captivated by the fascinating sight of the Pacific Ocean and impressive views of the high waves and the mouth of the Russian River on a gorgeous sunny day. Admire the sight of the ancient redwoods in the Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve. Get a glimpse of the theatrical lava pinnacles while adventurously hiking on a mining track. This amazing journey ends with a visit to the charming St. Helena before a smooth ride back to San Francisco.

Have an amazing time resting away from exploring at your astonishing premiere hotels; relax with a therapeutic massage in the unique spa, or test your archery skills at the range at the Montage Healdsburg, enjoy a sweeping view of the palisades and Mayacamas mountain as you take a relaxing swim in the shimmering pool at the Solage hotel.

This luxury trip includes 4 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals as specified in itinerary and luggage transfers are included. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple hiking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.

An oenophile’s heaven and an adventurer’s delight; the best of both worlds is what awaits you on this exhilarating 5-day trip that will have you wanting more.

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Uncover the rich history and untamed landscapes of southeast Tasmania. Over 5 exhilarating days hike its best sections, exploring the remote and remarkable Freycinent Peninsula, Maria Island, Wineglass Bay and the renowned Three Capes. Unwind each evening in cozy guesthouse stays while indulging in hearty Tasman food.

Departing from Launceston, embark on moderate graded walks traversing through varied terrain of natural landscapes. Marvel at soaring jagged cliffs, fragrant forests, colourful heathlands and white sanded beaches where this corner of the island offers so much to the curious explorer. Trek to the serrated spires of Cape Raoul, relax at the renowned white sandy beaches of Wineglass Bay, hike the dramatic 190-million-year dolerite columns of Cape Hauy and meander away into the lush bushland forest of Freycinet Peninsula. Along the way, admire the iconic and highest vertical sea cliff in Australia as you tackle the winds in and out of temperate rainforest heathland, dry woodland and over striking coastlines to jaw dropping views of the Tasman peninsula. Delve deeper into a matchless encounter with some of Australia’s awe-inspiring landscapes as you ferry over to the mighty heights of Maria Island. Here, uncover a wildlife sanctuary and an off-shore retreat of historic ruins, sweeping bays, dramatic cliffs with plenty of history to tell.

Your 5 days escape include 4 nights' accommodation in a mix of comfortable cabin and hotels. All meals are inclusive with morning tea and fruit snacks provided each day out on the tracks. Enjoy delicious and hearty meals at local restaurants showcasing local produce and modern cuisine. You will be escorted by two knowledgeable guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life.

The best of Tasmania’s east coast walking adventure will take you to some of Australia’s most dramatic and inhospitable landscapes. Uncover the treasure of a remote and enigmatic world in comfort. You’ll return inspired and invigorated taking home lifelong memories.

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Discover the Mornington Peninsula’s best food, wine and art, with this spectacular 3-day self-drive package. This package showcases 3 of the Mornington Peninsula best wineries and sculpture parks: Jackalope’s Willow Creek Vineyard, Montalto Vineyard and PT. Leo Estate.

Surrounded by magnificent natural beauty and only 1 hour from Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula has long been known as Melbourne’s weekend playground. Framed by two beautiful coastlines, with moderate coastal climate, the Mornington Peninsula offers year-round opportunities to explore the region’s wineries and richly diverse arts scene.

Stay at the whimsical Jackalope hotel and enjoy 3 incredible wineries and sculpture parks over 3 days. Learn the secrets of award-winning chefs and winemakers on behind the scenes tours. Sip elegant cool climate wines as you meander through rolling vineyards. Indulge in sumptuous multi-course meals at chef-hatted restaurants. Marvel at incredible artworks in Australia’s most prestigious sculpture parks. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.

This luxury 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation at Jackalope hotel on a twin share basis. Situated on a private vineyard, Jackalope unifies art, design, dining and storytelling the guest experience, offering modern, well-appointed ‘lairs’ overlooking the 30-metre infinity pool and vines. All gourmet meals and experiences included as specified.

Feed your belly – and imagination – in the Mornington Peninsula with this stunning 3-day package. This unique combination of food, wine and art will more than sate your soul.

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Prepare to be whisked away on an extraordinary 11-day voyage aboard the magnificent Le Bellot, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Norway in winter. You'll be captivated by pristine landscapes, awe-inspiring fjords, snow-capped summits, and the discovery of ancient cultures.

Begin your voyage from the vibrant city of Paris, where you'll catch a selected flight to Tromso arranged by Ponant. Upon arriving in Tromso, set sail and navigate through enchanting realms as you behold the marvels of the Struve Geodetic Arc in Hammerfest, a treasured UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the secrets of two brand-new ports of call: Hammerfest and Honningsvag, and be captivated by the picturesque villages with their traditional red or white houses. Engage in a plethora of thrilling Nordic activities, from exhilarating dog sleigh rides to the tranquil pursuits of ice fishing and snowshoeing. And if weather conditions permit, get ready to witness the ethereal beauty of the Northern Lights.

Step aboard Le Bellot, a masterpiece among ships, meticulously designed to provide unparalleled comfort in the remotest corners of the world. Its sleek lines, state-of-the-art amenities, refined design, and intimate ambiance create an atmosphere of modern elegance that sets it apart in the world of cruising.

Indulge in an unforgettable gastronomic journey, as you set sail on a mesmerizing cruise in partnership with Cuisine et Vins de France, the quintessential magazine of gastronomy.

As your Nordic journey comes to an end in Tromso, you will carry with you the memories of not only the spectacular cuisine but also the breathtaking natural beauty of Norway's Arctic polar realm.

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NOTE: The itinerary is indicative. No two expedition cruises will be the same, with each expedition crafted by the experienced Masters and Expedition Leaders. Throughout the expedition, we may make changes to the itinerary as necessary to maximize your expeditionary experience. Allowances may be made for seasonal variations, weather, tidal conditions, and any other event that may affect the operation of the vessel. We suggest that you do not arrive on the day of embarkation or depart on the day of disembarkation due to any changes that may occur in scheduling.

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Explore the very best of the world famous Torres del Paine O Trek and discover the magnificent Grey Glacier in the breath-taking Torres del Paine National Park.

Arrive in Puerto Natales for a pre-walking brief with expert guides. The following day stop off at the natural Monument Milodon Cave before beginning your adventure through Torres del Paine National Park. Take a catamaran across Lake Pehoe to your campsite and experience a half day hike to look out over Lake Gray and Glacier Grey among the Patagonian ice field. Over your 10 day journey enjoy hiking among the Valle del Frances, Lake Nördenskjold backdropped with impressive granite walls, Ascencio Valley, the Three Towers and Glacier Grey. Expect to walk through several amazing scenic landscapes from mountains, scrublands, magellan forests, icy fields, hanging bridges, wetlands and Andean desert matched with the most spectacular scenery.

Stay at remote campsites surrounded by the Patagonian wilderness on your hiking adventure including the 4 star lodge.

Enjoy an unforgettable journey through one of the most contrasting and beautiful places in the world.

Departure Dates

Daily departure is available on request from October to April.

Useful Information:

- There is a pre-tour briefing in Puerto Natales on Day 1. Please see the details in the ITINERARY section.

- The starting and finishing point of the tour is Puerto Natales. We can also arrange private pickup and drop off Punta Arenas, El Calafate or other areas. Additional charge applies. Please contact us to tailor your itinerary.

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ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff (or reverse)

Journey into the extraordinary as you unlock the majestic wonderland of the Canadian Rockies voyaging from Vancouver, Kamloops to Banff aboard the luxury Rocky Mountaineer train. Unlock the splendours of the untamed western wild on this historic rail route.

Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers on the only passenger rail service on this historic route beginning your adventure with an overnight stay in Vancouver. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver to Banff. Awaken you senses with a custom designed all-dome fleet and gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights including mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, icy glaciers, historic landmarks and captivating wildlife while enjoying breakfast and lunch onboard from coffee to a wine in hand. Be captivated by spectacular highlights along the route including Hell’s Gate, Cisco Crossing, Spiral Tunnels and the iconic Castle Mountain to name a few. Your inspiring rail journey ends in the charming alpine town of Banff.

Your adventure includes 5 nights' accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board, immersed in unbelievable scenery and service and overnight in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive, chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Be treated to morning and afternoon snacks onboard, where breathtaking scenery unfolds before you as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.

Escape to the extraordinary where views defy all expectations and experience a voyage that will engage all your senses. Discover what is waiting for you onboard Rocky Mountaineer and into the breathtaking Candian Rockies. Make memories that stay with you long after the moments have passed.

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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.

Alternative Route: Vancouver - Kamloops – Lake Louise (or reverse). Please contact us to book alternate route.

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Walk the best walking sections of Cape To Cape track at your own pace, and indulgent in lifetime food and wine tasting experiences and deluxe luxury accommodations. Wander along Cape To Cape track - Australia's Top 10 Tracks voted by National Geographic, immerse yourself in the iconic limestones, stunning white sand beaches and majestic forests with all round spectacular panoramic views. This truly is a memorable Cape to Cape Walk bucket list of all time.

This 6 days Cape to Cape Walk in Margaret River is self-guided, combining the best walking sections starting from Smiths Beach and embarking towards your finish point to the most south-westerly point of Australia, the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. Journey through the whitest sandy beaches, be mesmerized by towering limestone cliffs and into the majestic Boranup Karri Forest of this famed trail. Explore rock pools, wildflowers, wildlife and cultural history along the journey. This area is a world biodiversity hotspot, with approximately 80% of the plant life found nowhere else in the world.

This luxury walking tour allows plenty of time for relaxation at your 5 star luxury boutique accommodation (Beachfront Resort & Country Estate). Exclusive Margaret River food and wine tasting experiences. Each morning you will enjoy fresh gourmet breakfast ready for your day’s adventure.

This tour includes five nights ‘s luxury retreat accommodation with all track and luggage transfers included. You only need to carry a day backpack.

This luxury walking experience is the ideal bucket list to tick for one of Australia’s greatest tracks, the Cape to Cape Walk. Discover the best sights, sounds and tastes of the magnificent Margaret River region with a unique experience like no other.

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Pedal through the heart of the Iberian Peninsula on this 6-day journey, from Madrid’s charm to Portugal’s lush Douro Valley. Cycle past golden fields, savour world-class wines, and marvel at Salamanca and Porto’s stunning World Heritage sites. Every mile reveals breathtaking views, exquisite architecture, and warm regional hospitality.

Your adventure begins in the vibrant city of Madrid, where you'll glide through enchanting landscapes, following the gentle curves of the Tormes River, all while the charm of Salamanca beckons you. As twilight descends, the Golden City comes alive, its Baroque architecture glowing in the dusk. Relish a night filled with tapas and velvety wine, indulging your senses in this timeless locale. Journey to Portugal’s breathtaking Douro Valley, a canvas of terraced vineyards sculpted by centuries of tradition. Amidst idyllic scenery and authentic Portuguese life, discover the hidden gems of Amarante, a town steeped in history and adorned with stunning architecture. This unforgettable week culminates in Porto, where the echoes of your journey linger like the soft embrace of the Douro’s rolling hills.

The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in charming and character-lit casual hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.

Paced and breezy, each pedal stroke reveals a masterpiece of perfection amidst the regions travelled. With soulful nights filled with wine and meals shared with views, every part of this 6-day trip is planned to enchant you.

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Immerse into a memorable and thrilling Mediterranean island escape as you explore the Greek isles of Crete and Santorini. From heart-stopping panoramas and iconic landmarks, to mouth-watering cuisines and exquisite wine tasting, enjoy the sweet bliss of ocean paradise on this 6-day active hike and bike adventure.

Your adventure starts from in Iraklion (Heraklion), Crete. Ignite your imagination and satisfy your soul with a history laced in mythical tales and told through ancient sun-bleached ruins. Escape to island life swooning at the majestic beauty of Crete where days melt from one to the next, filled with miles of pristine coastlines of Santorini. You begin your journey in Heraklion with a shuttle to the small village of Limnes. Immerse into village life as you bike amongst small villages and olive orchards. Tap into its culture and mingle with locals as you learn a traditional Crete dance to savouring a glass of wine. Hike serene paths, explore the prehistoric ruins at Lato as you grace your sights with stunning views of Crete's mountains and valleys. Feel the motions of the sea as you sail to Spinalonga Island. Bike serene roads and visit the fortified site of Areti Monastery in Karydi. Sail across the jewel-toned Sea of Crete to the heart-stopping Santorini. Traverse scenic walkways and encounter the Island's signature aesthetic blue and white buildings. Explore the tranquil island of Thirasia. Revel in the elegant homeliness of Santo Maris Oia, a Greek isle oasis. Admire the beauty of the Cyclades during a sunrise walk for a perfect lasting memento, after which we head back to the Santorini airport and bid our hearty farewells.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and all luggage and shuttle transfers re included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.

Appease your inner adventurer, take the week to luxuriate and enjoy some of nature's best gifts on this exhilarating island escape in the Mediterranean.

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Discover the many faces of Tasmania with this 10-day self-drive package that showcases The Heartlands, The Western Wilds, The Northern Forage and the Great Eastern Drive.

Tasmania is a compact island with well-built roads that make it the ideal self-drive holiday destination. This package showcases the best of the Island’s must-see sights: Hobart, Strahan, Cradle Mountain, Launceston, the Bay of Fires and Freycinet National Park. In between these iconic destinations, you have the freedom to find the things you need – fresh air, fantastic food and wine – and much you never expected.

Departing from Hobart, follow the Lyell Highway inland through lands traditionally owned by Tasmanian Indigenous Peoples, settled by Europeans in the early 1800s, and farmed and loved by generations of Tasmanians ever since. Along the way, pass gorgeous Georgian towns such as New Norfolk and the fabulous Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.

In the harbourside town of Strahan, immerse yourself in the Western Wilds. Cruise the Gordon Rivers’ perfect reflections and learn the stories of rogues and rivals fighting for a share of untold mining riches. Then, venture to Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, an ancient realm of temperate rainforests and alpine plains, indominable mountains and glacial valleys. Hike the best parts of the world-famous Overland Track and stay in one of the Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Most Extraordinary Places To Stay.

The midpoint of your journey brings you to The Northern Forage. Bordered by the wild coastline of Bass Strait, a journey across this part of Tasmania is a chance to slow down, forage or follow your food from paddock to plate at some of the most fertile farms and pasture in Australia. Stop at farm-gate stalls, distilleries and cellar doors for tastings, and to meet the makers. You’ll spend a night in Launceston, one of Australia’s oldest cities and a vibrant hub for food and wine.

Cap off your adventure on the Great Eastern Drive. From the Bay of Fires to Freycinet National Park, discover long white sand beaches, dramatic coastline, and the time and space to unwind. Cruise crystal clear waters, marvel at orange-lichen coloured boulders, kayak beneath pink granite mountains, and hike to the iconic Wineglass Bay, routinely voted one of the world’s best beaches. You’ll return to Hobart with a greater appreciation of life’s simple luxuries.

This 10-day self-drive package includes 9-nights in handpicked, boutique accommodations in Hobart, Strahan, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Launceston, Bay of Fires, Freycinet National Park and Richmond on a twin share basis. Select meals are included as well as activities and experiences as listed in the itinerary.

Experience Tasmania’s highlights in slow pace – and in style – with this relaxed 10-day self-drive package that takes you full circle around the Island. There is no better way to see Tasmania than on the open road.

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