Bring to life a fairy tale as you cycle through architectural wonders, perfectly sculptured gardens, lush forests, green woodlands, charming villages, and breathtaking châteaus on this 6-day biking adventure through France’s magnificent Loire Valley.

Bring your adventure to a start as you arrive at the front entrance of the St-Pierre-des-Corps train station, France. Cycle past quaint villages and wheat fields catching a glimpse of the Loire River on our way to Villandry, and stumble upon the magnificent Château de Villandry castle acquired by Joachim Carvallo in the early 1900s. Journey into Loire Valley’s countryside, France’s largest wine region by area. Come across fascinating troglodyte caves, and delight in the indescribable sight of Château d'Ussé as you ride past. Pay a visit to the wine region of Vouvray, and explore the bustling town of Amboise, home to famous kings, artists, and scholars. Come face to face with the enchanting sight of Château de Chenonceau graced with vast gardens, galleries, fireplaces, and paintings. Travel through striking small villages to Loire Valley's largest castle, 16th-century Château de Chambord. Bring an end to this awesome experience with one last early morning spin around the castle-dotted landscape, thereafter, say your goodbyes and board a private coach back to St-Pierre-des-Corps train station outside of Tours.

This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. 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.

Experience the life of royalty, savour delightful local cuisine and refined wines and relish rare moments on this 6-day bike adventure unearthing the majesties of the Loire Valley.

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MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. This promotion is combinable with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Based on availability. Expeditions must sail in the same calendar year. Additional terms and conditions apply*.

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Unearth the remote world of Iceland’s majestic and mystic wonders as you set sail aboard a luxury ice strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour. Embark on a 10-day small ship expedition circumnavigating on a personal voyage of discovery into the land of ‘Fire and Ice’ from extraordinary fjords, volcanoes, cascading waterfalls, mystical glaciers and enthralling wildlife.

Your journey begins in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Get Fascinated by breath-taking natural landscapes with diverse marine life and numerous seabirds at Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Continue your bird exploration at the Westfjords, well-known for its beaches and bird cliffs. Be one among the lucky visitors to spectate the mighty mountains and uncovering its remote villages. Visit Grímsey on the Arctic Circle to the Icelandic folklore at Siglufjörður. Give a treat to the history-enthusiast in you by stepping into the museums of Akureyri. Uncover Iceland's second largest city of evergreen forests and the world’s northernmost botanical gardens. Take it to the sea at Iceland's epicenter of marine life at Húsavík for unforgettable whale watching as well as abundant puffins. Delve deeper into Iceland’s more remote and legendary wonders as you latch your vision onto the most gifted scenes around south boasting volcanoes, majestic glaciers, pristine lagoons, cascading waterfalls, hot springs, and geysers. Grasp the captivating history of volcanic eruptions at Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar before ending your majestic escapade back in Reykjavík where you disembark the Ocean Endeavor with time to delve into the city’s delights.

The luxury Ocean Endeavour is the perfect vessel for expedition cruising. Outfitted with twenty Zodiacs, advanced navigation equipment, multiple lounges, and a panoramic top deck observation platform, she is purpose-built for passenger experiences in remote environments. The Ocean Endeavour boasts a 1B ice class, enabling her to explore throughout the polar summers. Each day, your onboard and onshore programming is thoughtfully planned to make the most of the local environment. Fill your days strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendours at their fullest. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, participate in workshops, whisk away with a great book in the library or unwind in the pool, two saunas and a hot tub for sweeping views. From dance to polar plunges, from concerts to theme parties, your voyage is filled with adventure at every turn.

This luxury package includes 9 nights of accommodation aboard the Ocean Endeavour on a twin-share basis. All onboard meals are included with afternoon tea and snacks all around. All guided activities, zodiac excursions, exploration jackets, interactive workshops and expert voyagers who will guide and passionately create the best adventures for you.

Embark on a personal voyage of discovery to a remote part of the world going beyond your imagination on this mystic adventure into Iceland's legendary as well as best kept wonders. Escape to a magical voyage and immerse into the fascination of nature, history and diverse culture.

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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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See the highlights of the Kimberley Coast in unparalleled style and comfort aboard True North, on this all-inclusive, 8-day, luxury adventure cruise from Broome to Kununurra. This cruise is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time and see as much as possible.

There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Southern Coast is sure to impress with prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife, while the Northern Coast will wow with broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Aboriginal rock art and fascinating World War II history.

Departing from Broome, head south to discover a land of extraordinary colour and contrast. Cruise iconic rivers including the Sale, Prince Regent, Hunter and King George. Navigate the thousand islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago. Get up close to the astonishing “sideways” Horizontal Falls. Witness mammoth tides at the world’s largest inland reef, Montgomery Reef. Climb or take the helicopter to the top of King George Falls. Fish for the legendary Barramundi. Marvel at ancient Aboriginal rock art. Journey through time from the Macassan traders to the European explorers to World War II. Observe local wildlife – Including crocodiles, dolphins and dugongs – in their natural habitats. All these must-see sights and experiences are augmented with access to a dedicated onboard helicopter. Get a bird’s eye view of this ancient landscape and access remote, secret spots. You will feel as if you are the first person to leave a footprint! 

When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in ultimate luxury onboard True North. Catering to a maximum of just 36 guests in 18 stylish staterooms, this 50-metre vessel is akin to one of the world’s most stylish hotels. True North is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 6 expedition tenders to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.

This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 7-nights aboard True North in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip. 

See the highlights of the Kimberley Coast in a single week aboard the luxurious True North. This “Snapshot” of the Kimberley is more than picture-perfect!

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Get a taste for the Kimberley with this all-inclusive, 4-day small expedition cruise that showcases some of the best highlights of the stunning southern Kimberley region. This cruise is perfect for those looking to maximise a short period of time in this special part of the world.

There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Southern Kimberley Coast is particularly special, with its jaw-dropping waterfalls, fertile inland reefs and fascinating European and Indigenous history.

Departing from Broome, head north to Cygnet Bay, where you will embark on the luxurious Kimberley Quest II. This ‘Taste of the Kimberley’ will have you fishing for the legendary Barramundi; marvelling at Horizontal Falls, the astonishing ‘sideways’ waterfall; swimming, snorkelling and diving at Montgomery Reef, the world’s largest inshore reef; and learning about Western Australia’s fascinating pearling industry at the Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm. These are just some of the incredible experiences that await you on your cruise!

When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard Kimberley Quest II. Catering to a maximum of just 18 passengers in large, ensuite guestrooms, this 25-metre luxury vessel is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with three expedition tenders and a jet boat to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.

This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 3-nights aboard Kimberley Quest II on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included.

Enjoy a fantastic introduction to the Kimberley Coast, with this 4-day expedition cruise. You will get to see many of the Kimberley’s most recognised icons as well as some of the crews ‘secret spots’.

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Escape to the stunning Scenic Rim and stay right at the foot of Mt Barney, Queensland’s most impressive peak, at Mt Barney Lodge. Stay in a genuine Queenslander homestead, Rustic Family Cabin, Deluxe Camper Trailer or camp with some of the region’s best walking tracks and mountain climbs on your doorstep. Cool off in picturesque creeks, refreshing waterholes and breathtaking waterfalls. Experience warm Queensland hospitality in charming towns and villages at boutique breweries and wineries, cafes, restaurants and galleries. Whether an active adventure, romantic escape or family holiday, Mt Barney Lodge has something for everyone.

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Experience an otherworldly zen on a fascinating 5-day time travelling adventure on the Kumano Kodo Trail—a symbol of Japan’s glorious past surrounded by nature’s elegance. Tread the path of pilgrims from the mountains to the sea at your pace, visit all three Kumano Grand Shrines, and explore the serene Kumano-gawa River on a traditional cruise—the amazements are never ending!

Kick-off at Kii-Tanabe station with a tour briefing from local staff and take a bus to Takijiri to walk on the Nakahechi trail of the Kumano Kodo route. Dine and rest at Takahara mountain settlement before venturing into its forested trail to arrive at Chikatsuyu, bypassing Oji shrines. Rise in Chikatsuyu the following day and make your own way to Hosshinmon-oji by bus to tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine. Arrive at Yunomine Onsen by bus from Hongu Taisha shrine and repose in a traditional Ryokan inn. Ride a traditional flat-bottom wooden boat on the Kumano River to Shingu, where the Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine and Kamikura-jinja shrines await your gaze. Visit Daimon-zaka to see the Nachi-shrine temple complex and Nachi Falls, the highest in Japan. Wrap up the trek at Seiganto-ji temple and take a bus to Kii-Katsuura and then to Kyoto or Osaka.

Spend nights of the trips at four choice accommodations: Kiri-no-sato Takahara Lodge, Chikatsuyu Garden House, Ryokan AduMaya, and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Leverage their amenities such as hot spring baths, indoor and outdoor ensuite bathrooms, and relaxing cosy beds with views of surrounding natural beauty. Yield to the temptations of authentic Japanese cuisine.

The adventure package includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. Luggage transfer services are included. A thoughtfully crafted itinerary tailored to your explorative pace ensures you savour the region's best sights, meals, and sounds.

A trek of a lifetime! Embark on an epic spiritual sojourn along the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail, a path where samurai and emperors once trod. Learn the rich heritage of the region, savour delectable cuisine and make memories for years to come.

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The Wilsons Promontory lighthouse walking tour offers an outstanding opportunity to explore this beautiful part of Victorian coastline and visit Victoria's most loved National Parks. Walk from the forest of Tarra Bulga National Park to the wild coast of Wilsons Prom and the magnificent vistas on the Bass Coast.

Discover the beauty of the Wilsons Promontory and Gippsland on this highlights packed short walking tour. Over 4 days you will walk to the southern most tip of the Australian mainland at the Wilsons Prom Lightstation, discover the beauty of Little Oberon Bay, climb the summit of Mount Oberon, and finish this gorgeous tour with a cliff top walk along the panoramic George Bass Coastal Trail in Kilcunda.

3 nights accommodation offers wilderness experiences. Stay in a guesthouse adjacent to the cool temperate rainforest of the national park within the Strzelecki Ranges. Experience a little of a lighthouse keepers lifestyle in the lightstation cottage at Wilsons Prom and experience the remote and windswept coastline and enjoy 360 degree views of the tumultuous Bass Strait. And relax in the delightful lodge accommodation at Tidal River for the last two nights.

The walking is spectacular and you will be rewarded with trails that run through pristine strands of rainforest and over beautiful creeks.

Pristine beaches, temperate rainforests, towering sand dunes and lookouts with spectacular panoramic views...Wilsons Promontory has it all.

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Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through the Red Centre’s untamed landscapes on this highlights-packed walking tour. Explore the Larapinta Trail’s most iconic spots, from Simpsons Gap to Euro Ridge, Ellery Waterhole, and Ormiston Pound, culminating in a sunrise summit of Mt Sonder. This fully supported trek allows you to travel light, carrying just a day pack as you traverse exposed ridgelines and deep gorges, soaking in the raw beauty of one of the world’s oldest landscapes. Each evening, unwind in ecp-comfort camps featuring hot showers, cosy lounges, and a heated dining shelter, where your guides prepare exquisite 3-course meals. A perfect blend of adventure and luxury in the heart of the Australian Outback.

Your adventure begins in Alice Springs at the historic Alice Springs Telegraph Station. Trek through mulga scrub and bird-filled woodlands, ascending to Euro Ridge for sweeping views before descending to Wallaby Gap. Continue west through shady Bloodwoods to the iconic Simpsons Gap and enjoy lunch and a swim at Ellery Waterhole. Rise pre-dawn for the awe-inspiring ascent of Mount Sonder, guided by headlamps through the peaceful darkness to witness an unforgettable sunrise at the 1,380m summit. Descend to Redbank Gorge for a well-deserved brunch, followed by an afternoon to relax or swim in the Finke River. Conclude your adventure with the breathtaking Ormiston Pound walk, featuring dramatic cliffs, native birds, and a thrilling water crossing before you journey back to Alice Springs.

During the trip, stay in award-winning eco-comfort camps nestled in the remote hills along the Larapinta Trail. These semi-permanent wilderness retreats offer inviting lounges, a communal dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen for ultimate relaxation after a day of hiking. Unwind by the campfire under star-filled skies, enjoy a warm shower, and sleep soundly in safari-style tents with cozy stretcher beds. While you walk, your support vehicle transfers your luggage and camping gear to the next campsite leaving you only to carry a day pack while you hike.

The tour includes 3 nights accommodation at eco-comfort camps on a twin share basis, all nutritious meals prepared by your highly skilled guides, National Park fees and camping equipment.

Discover the ancient Australian outback. The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers with its incredible scenery and staggering scale. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step.

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