Submerge in the elegance of the historical region of Burgundy as you cycle through to explore its graceful chateaux, distinctive vineyards, medieval villages and exquisite wineries of charming French wines that stimulate pure ecstasy on this 6-day enchanting bike tour.

Your adventure begins at Dijon, where you will shuttle to traverse the magnificent mediaeval village of Noyers. Discover the explicit characteristic essence of the Pierre-Perthuis village and wallow in the paranormal aura of the mystic Vézelay village. Absorb evocative architectural and natural sceneries as you ride through the classically picturesque Flavigny-sur-Ozerain and the stunning Châteauneuf-en-Auxois. Get intrigued by exploring the Clos de Vougeot, a legendary château and vineyard that hosts emblems of its long standing wine making tradition. Soak in alluring views of Burgundy’s most eminent vineyards and mediaeval châteaux as you ride along the ‘Route des Grands Crus’. Spin through Beaune and absorb its rich aesthetic encompassments including the nicely-conserved Hospices de Beaune before returning to Dijon, where the trip ends.

Away from exploring, rest and relax in your stunning premiere hotels; you can take a dip in the exclusive indoor pool at the charming Château de Vault de Lugny. Take a stroll along the garden and bask in the serene atmosphere at Abbaye de la Bussière. Treat yourself to a muscle soothing spa session at the elegant Hostellerie de Cèdre.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels. Meals and all transfers are 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 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.

Take a break from the bustles of everyday life and escape to the extraordinary ‘Région de Bourgogne’ and immerse every alluring bit it has to offer on this exciting 6-day bike tour.

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We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot independently over 5 days. The Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' Walk is recommended by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE MAGAZINE. Rest each night at the best boutique lodge accommodation available in the Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.

The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife. The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in all the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.

Accommodation each night is at a different lodge, each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.

Your experience includes 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return group transfers from/to Picton.

Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, and great food, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Self-Guided Walk is utterly unique.

Upgrade to Partially Guided

You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.

Departure Dates:

Departs daily on request

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Discover the fascinating wonders of Egypt that have featured only in your dreams. Unearth the wealth of ancient monuments and treasures in Egypt with the added insight of an expert Egyptologist including the Pyramids of Giza, Temple of Karnak, Valley of The Kings, Karnak and Luxor Temples and more. Savour a 4-night cruise along the Nile River, enjoying a leisurely pace of sightseeing and cruise life. Delve into the wonders of ancient Egypt on this 9-day discovery across Luxor to Aswan.

Your adventure begins in Cairo where you’ll step back in time and uncover its rich history at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, containing relics dating to 4000 BCE including the fantastic riches of Tutankhamun’s tomb. A change of scene, see’s you experiencing modern Cairo by exploring the Al Azhar Mosque as well as small alleyways and streets that make up the Cairo bazaar. Spend half a day delving into the thrilling wonders of the iconic Pyramids at Giza, including the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus and the timeless Sphinx. Your journey continues with a flight to Luxor where you’ll board your 5-star luxury ship. Uncover Luxor Temple and the massive Karnak Temple complex on the east bank of the Nile before enjoying an afternoon exploring Luxor at your own pace. Your Nile cruise continues to the Valley of the Kings, housing the once-hidden tombs of about 60 pharaohs, with en route discovery of Edu and Kom Ombo. You’ll have the opportunity to explore High Dam and Obelish and Philae Temple. Your last cruise day, savour a memorable sunset sail on a felucca. You’ll disembark the ship in Aswan for a full day exploration or an optional adventure into the fascinating treasure of Abu Simbel.

This luxury package includes 8 nights in 5-star accommodations on a twin share basis including 4 nights on a 5 star ship. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.

Immerse in a slow-paced style of discovery, sightseeing and cruising the unique world of Egypt that will leave you in awe and inspired as you delve deep into its mysteries and history.

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Traverse New Zealand from North to South on this action-packed 17-day self-drive road trip showcasing the country’s best active experiences including 3 of the Great Walks.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, raging rivers and active volcano zones. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking, biking, paddling and more, New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks (known to be some of the best hikes in the world) and many other day and multiday hikes, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip leaves no stone unturned on an epic journey from north to south.

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to tick off New Zealand’s best active experiences. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including Buller Gorge, the Crown Range and Milford Road. Discover dramatic landscapes, magnificent wilderness and stunning wildlife on New Zealand’s Great Walks including the Tongariro Northern Circuit, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and the Routeburn Track. Uncover beautiful beaches and twinkling bays on the Coromandel Coastal Walk and a geothermal wonderland in the Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Follow the path of Captain James Cook on the Queen Charlotte Track and heli hike to the top of the Franz Josef Glacier. You will also have the opportunity to cruise Lake Wanaka and the magnificent Milford Sound, and explore diverse cities and towns including Wellington, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch at your own pace.

This exhilarating 17-day active and nature-focused self-drive package includes 16-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Seventeen days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Get the most out of your trip to New Zealand, with this 17-day self-drive road trip. The beautiful landscapes and thrilling activities will stay with you.

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The Freycinet and Wineglass Bay Luxury Walk covers the best highlights of the Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania's east coast, offering immerse into one of the most stunning coastal wilderness areas on earth. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walk through the pink granite Hazard Mountains and rich coastal forests to the pure white sand beaches of Wineglass Bay. Spend each night at the award-winning Friendly Beaches Lodge, nestled in its own secluded sanctuary, where delicious, candle-lit meals, steaming hot showers, deep baths and comfortable beds await.

Led by engaging and knowledgeable guides, the four-day walk will take you off the beaten track to remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. Discover diverse marine and wildlife, nesting lagoons, wildflowers and other unique flora and fauna led by engaging and knowledgeable guides. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walking the same ancient tracks trodden some 30,000 years ago. Go by boat into remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. You'll feel like the only souls on Earth. You'll also have opportunity to go fishing, swimming and snorkelling and travel to uninhabited Schouten island.

Choose between challenging mountain climbs or more leisurely coastal routes before regrouping at the end of the day. You'll also travel light, needing only to carry your camera and a small day-pack for lunch.

Welcomed each evening to the award winning Friendly Beaches Lodge and unpack just once and sleep blissfully in private, comfortable rooms with warm, goose down doonas and quality, Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll enjoy stunning architecture and friendly genuine service. Hosts provide delicious meals using the best of Tasmanian produce; freshly caught flathead, local oysters, handmade chocolates, fresh fruit and premium Tasmanian wine and cheese.

Experience Freycinet from a truly unparalleled perspective. The ethos of this walk is simple – serve up the best that nature has to offer.

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Get a front-row seat at the magical landscapes of Spain as nature dangles its most seductive assets. The Mediterranean's untamed gorgeousness, magnificent peaks, elegant fishing villages, and enchanting beaches are all for the taken. Trek along sea paths, float in glistening waters dancing to the waves and savour sensational cuisines on this 6-day mind-blowing odyssey across two Balearic islands - Mallorca and Menora.

The dream-like expedition begins at the gorgeous Menorca island, with views of a historic fortress renting the sky. Shuttle to Albufera des Grau National Park to savour the beauty of Menoraca's rural landscapes along the coast, including a functional lighthouse. Hike the trail of horses above the sea on a cliff path. Indulge a downhill course marked by craggy rocks and lush vegetation leading to Cales Coves, and savour lunch at the caves facing the inviting turquoise sea. Leave for Mallorca and embark on a trail that leaves you breathless with magnetic scenery. Drink in more spectacular scenes of this Balearic island in coastal paths, stone houses, and olive trees en route to Sant Elm village. Take a zodiac boat ride on the aquamarine waters down to Banyalbufar, where caves and coves complement each other. On the final day of the trip, shuttle to Valldemossa town with more gripping views of the Mediterranean before enjoying a tapas lunch and bidding emotional farewells.

Relax and recharge exhausted body systems at exotic accommodations in picturesque landscapes, ensuring the drop-dead gorgeous views aren't missing for a second. Indulge hedonistic amenities like a spa, pool, and restaurants to feel refreshed. R&R is a guarantee.

The luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premium hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be accompanied by two vans providing logistic support and three tour leaders on each expedition for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Different walking options are available, with unique activity levels allowing you to enjoy the experiences most comfortably—a fascinating trip, well-intentioned and tailored to your individual preferences.

Pamper your senses with a cocktail of visual indulgences and mind-blowing experiences on this 6-day trip while walking across landscapes that appear dreamy but are real slices of heaven overlayed in Spain's domain.

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Feel the magic of the two distinct Mediterranean isles, Mallorca and Menorca. Flow through you as you roll through sublime landscapes, visit intriguing historical landmarks, soak in vistas of the Mediterranean Sea, and sample mouth-watering local cuisine on this 6-day biking adventure in Spain’s Balearic paradise.

Your adventure begins in the captivating city of Palma, Mallorca's capital and a living museum of Gothic and Moorish architecture. Pedal through the Serra de Tramuntana Mountain range, a UNESCO Heritage site flush with pine forests, striking peaks, and peaceful winding toads. Enjoy an exciting descent to quaint Pollença. Cycle past vineyards and almond trees into the heart of Mallorca's wine region. Admire breath taking views of the Mediterranean Sea as you bike toward the cliffs of Cap de Formentor. Savour a beachfront lunch in the sunny inlet of Cala Barques, where you might be tempted to go for a swim. Delight in the flavours of Oli s'Illa, the island's unique olive oil made from olive trees that decorate the landscape you ride. Fly to Menorca, Mallorca's enchanting and sparsely populated sister island. Pedal quiet roads through the island's rustic terrain. Sample local beer and cheese with the chef and owner of an artisan brewery. Visit Fornells, a 17th-century fishing village famed for its lobster stew. Trek narrow alleys of stunning Binibèquer, a small resort town with exceptional views of Menorca's southern coast. Bid your fond farewells as you embark.

Your luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfers are 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 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.

Let yourself experience the famous Belearic bliss and beyond; take on exciting routes, taste new dishes, learn new cultures, meet new people and create the very best of moments on this 6-day exploit.

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Route: Kyoto - Kurama - Ohara - Uji - Nara

Explore some of Japan's natural and man-made treasures on foot and by bike on a five-day, four-night exploration of the extraordinary surroundings of Kyoto and Nara. This fully-supported tour offers the ideal introduction to a region rich in cultural heritage, ancient folklore and iconic landscapes. Experience days filled with discovery before relaxing in comfort each night in traditional Japanese lodging.

The tour begins in Kyoto and from here explores the mountains and valleys of a unique and unspoilt region. Over five fascinating days, the tour takes in the most picturesque and culturally significant locations surrounding Kyoto and Nara including the hot springs at Kurama; the quaint town of Ohara, surrounded by rice paddies and famed for its temples, beautiful gardens and local produce market; the ancient township of Sakamoto; the beautiful city of Uji and the plantations of Wazuka, where Ujicha tea is grown. This multi-faceted itinerary combines hiking, cycling and sightseeing allowing time at each stop for further exploration and discovery.

Accommodation each night is at a different location in traditional Japanese lodging, close to local attractions. Enjoy country-style home cooked meals utilising local, seasonal ingredients before retiring to your comfortable private room and awakening to a hearty breakfast and a day full of fascinating adventures.

This immersive tour includes four nights handpicked Japanese accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, fully supported cycling, equipment hire and luggage transfers. You will be collected from Kyoto to begin the tour and transferred to Nara at its conclusion.

Step back in time and experience the rich heritage, striking mountain scenery and charming local hospitality of an iconic Japanese destination. Escape the pace of modern-life and immerse in the traditions of an ancient culture, exploring revered religious shrines and temples nestled in idyllic rural locations.

Departure Dates

Departs daily year round on request.

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Experience the cultural wonders of the Baltic Sea with PONANT’s 10-day cruise aboard Le Champlain. This journey offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local delights, with an included excursion of your choice at every port of call. Visit Poland, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania as you explore highlights like Chopin concerts in Gdansk, the Suomenlinna fortress in Helsinki, and more. Immerse yourself in unforgettable moments curated for discovery and enrichment.

Unforgettable Route & Experiences

Your adventure begins in Copenhagen and takes you to Karlskrona, a UNESCO-listed naval city in Sweden. Explore Gdansk’s Gothic and Baroque treasures and enjoy Riga’s architectural diversity. Visit Estonia’s Saaremaa Island, steeped in Viking, Danish, and Russian history, before heading to Helsinki’s Art Nouveau-filled streets and Tallinn’s UNESCO-listed medieval wonders. Finally, the voyage concludes in the breathtaking archipelago of Stockholm.

Sail in Comfort and Elegance

Aboard Le Champlain, PONANT offers a luxurious cruising experience with state-of-the-art amenities, refined accommodations, and exceptional service. Designed for both comfort and exploration, this intimate vessel combines modern elegance with the spirit of discovery.

A Voyage to Remember

This Baltic Sea cruise is more than a journey; it’s a chance to step back in time and explore the rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes of Northern Europe. With PONANT’s expertly curated itinerary and world-class hospitality, this is an adventure you’ll cherish forever.

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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 maximise 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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Tap into the electric pulse of Singapore’s cosmopolitan city to its island tranquility on these exciting 5 days exploit. Savour fragrant cuisines, ultra-modern architecture, cultural enclaves and slow it down to soak in the serenity at Sentosa Island. Relish the good times and create fond memories that will be unforgotten.

Your adventure begins in Singapore where you’ll get a glimpse of its fascinating cultural melting pot uncovering all the different facets of the Lion City. Transfer to the avant-garde PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering hotel, a stunning hotel with a fine prestige finish and a touch of nature. Spend the rest of the day exploiting its modern amenities and backdrop street view. Prepare to dive deep into stunning tour locations. Come face-to-face with the Marina Bay sand as you admire the fascinating architecture behind this 55-story colossus and the iconic statue, Merlion. Unearth the mythological and historical archives of the Thian Hock Keng Temple, and while your senses are not fully climaxed, a visit to Little India should ice the cakes. Your adventure culminates as you set foot on nature's exquisite turf on Sentosa Island and the luxury 5-star Capella Hotel. Spark your adventurous spirit with a self-guided bike ride as you explore the routes of St Lazarus and St John Island. Relax in its clear blue waters for beach side paradise and close-up experiences with the magnificent creatures wandering about. This amazing adventure ends as you’re transferred to Changi International Airport for your onward journey.

While you’re not busy touring Singapore, have a relaxing time unwinding in the contemporary PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering hotel. Take a dip in the hotels’ infinity pool or relax in its cabanas while you view the city’s skyline. Enjoy a therapeutic spa session or try out the amazing cuisines at the Cassia Restaurant at Capella Hotel on Sentosa Island.

Your journey includes 4 nights in luxury 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals, all luggage and airport transfers are included as specified. Feel the culture of Singapore come to life with an English-speaking guide throughout.

Take your time as you dive into a journey to awaken your senses, explore your fantasies and unwind to beach paradise as you tap into Singapore’s electric pulse balanced with serenity.

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