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Set out on a revolutionary adventure through the hypnotic power of Italy—From Rome's illustrious landmarks to Umbria's gorgeous hills and the enchanted cities of Assisi and Perugia on this 8 day walking adventure. Embark on a journey to uncover classical ruins, mediaeval villages, and breathtaking spectacles all while indulging in the best wines and unmatched culinary affairs.
Your exciting expedition begins in Rome, sampling local dishes and discovering famous sites. Explore the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and the Pantheon like a true Roman and be awed by the fascinating history and architecture at each site. Enjoy sparkling wine, leisurely walks through the vineyards, and restorative vistas at the peaceful Abbazia Collemedio in Umbria. Visit Bevagna, Montefalco, Todi, and Assisi—to immerse yourself in mediaeval paradise. Take a guided tour of Perugia, the lively capital of Umbria, and see sights including Piazza IV Novembre and the Casa Museo Del Cioccolato. Spello is a lovely town where you may take a stroll through beautiful landscapes and enjoy amazing Roman aqueducts, ancient abbeys, and a lively brewery. At the conclusion of the tour, you will say your goodbyes to Abbazia Collemedio and board a shuttle back to Rome Airport.
This itinerary includes 7 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. A trip perfectly planned with immersive tour activities and offers a balanced mix of city and countryside walks.
Prepare yourself for a breathtaking expedition through the stunning heart of Italy and awaken your inner adventurer! In just 8 enthralling days, satisfy your wanderlust and indulge in the essence of Roman culture that promises you unforgettable memories to cherish forever.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Immerse into the oasis of Africa’s wilderness and inspiring wildlife as you hike, bike, and safari its wide-open plains traversing Cape Town, Botswana and Johannesburg. A thrilling 11-day adventure of unmatched discovery; search for indigenous plants to the majestic Big five, spot whales to rare African penguins and from quad biking to mountain climbing, pursue a compelling & serene safari escapade.
Your journey begins in the beautiful city of Cape town. Uncover its natural splendours of indigenous plants, fynbos and natural forests as you hike the Kirstenbosch Gardens to the rolling hillside trails of Constantia’s winelands. Bike the breathtaking Cape Peninsula, one of the world's most biodiverse regions and collide with local wildlife including whales and rare African penguins. Delve deeper into the Cederberg Mountains at UNESCO-listed Bushman’s Kloof Wilderness Reserve, where rare flora and fauna and unique Bushman rock art await. Your safari voyage culminates as you embark on never ending safari escapades in Botswana and South Africa in pursuit of the legendary Big 5 and more. From biking Mashatu Game Reserve to thrilling game drives and safari walks at one of South Africa's largest nature reserves at Kruger National Park. Cap off your incredible adventure fulfilling your African dreams with unforgettable wildlife encounters on exclusive safari adventures in the private game reserve of Sabi Sands where leopards and white rhinos are among the highest recorded on the African continent.
This luxury package includes 11 nights of accommodation in luxury safari lodges, camps to cottage farms on a twin share basis. Your stays embrace a true wilderness experience to spend less time driving and explore more time viewing the wildlife. 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 walking and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.
Extend your eyes to the world, travel to a different world with Botswana and South Africa's intriguing landscapes and wildlife. A journey into the soul of Africa, find adventure in your walks, game drives, and biking its diverse splendors where every day will leave you awestruck.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Popular as an art island along the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, Naoshima houses the work of some of Japan's most iconic contemporary artists, and is a must see destination for all art, architecture and design lovers. Discover the eclectic work of Yayoi Kusama art and sculptures and the beauty in the simplicity of renowned architect, Tadao Ando's designs. Spend two nights at Benesse House. This is a perfect trip for an arts and cultural weekend getaway.
Commonly known as Japan's art island, Naoshima is a tiny island in the Seto Inland Sea. Just a short ferry ride from Japan's main island of Honshu, the island has an atmosphere like nowhere else. The island was included in National Geographic’s '19 Places to Indulge Yourself'. In addition to sandy beaches, sunny weather, and tiny traditional fishing villages such as Miyanoura and Honmura, you'll find stunning architecture by Tadao Ando, museums, colourful galleries, installations, and charming cafes - all in a laid-back atmosphere amid beautiful scenery. The island also serves as a main venue of the Setouchi Triennale art festival held every three years.
The tour includes 2 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, train and ferry tickets to and from Miyanoura Port.
This is one of the world’s most unique destinations for art lovers and travelers seeking a one-of-a-kind experience.
Departure Dates
Departs daily year round on request.
Price
FROM/TO OKAYAMA: from $1,300 AUD per person, twin share
FROM/TO KYOTO: from $1,550 AUD per person, twin share *
* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.
Optional Extra- Art Walk With An Expert (Half Day)
The accompanying expert is a renowned art curator, associated with the Setouchi Triennale Art Festival. Follow the expert through some of the most unique museums and galleries in Asia. Explore with an art curator some of the curiosities of the island, wandering through museums showcasing all kind of arts from local artists. In this unique environment, the guide provides precise insights and context, and answers any question regarding the pieces and collections on this unique island. Extra: $1,500 AUD per person
Optional Extra- Art Island Yachting (Half Day)
There is also the option to extend this trip with a visit to Bizen in Okayama, to explore and learn how to make the traditional pottery Bizen-yaki, famous throughout the world.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil island life of Vancouver and the Gulf Islands on this 6-day adventure from Salt Spring Island to Victoria. Hike and cycle along coastal paths, verdant fields, and lush cedar forests, soaking in breathtaking sea views and diverse wildlife on a private Zodiac cruise. Relish farm- and sea-to-table cuisine paired with fine wines, all while enjoying luxurious accommodations throughout your journey.
Your adventure begins in the charming town of Sidney with a scenic shuttle and ferry ride to Salt Spring Island. Explore the exciting trails of Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park, relishing panoramic views of Mount Maxwell and Sansum Narrows. Continue on two wheels through picturesque artisan villages, stopping at Salt Spring Wild Cider for a refreshing taste of local ciders. Experience the awe-inspiring Butchart Gardens with a vibrant floral display of blooming flowers, including over a million bedding plants in 900 dazzling varieties. Venture out on a scenic wildlife-watching zodiac voyage with chances to spot orcas and seals along Vancouver Island's stunning coast. Finish your experience with a delightful walking tour of Victoria, soaking in its rich history and vibrant culture before departing Victoria for your onward journey.
The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. 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 and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.
Escape the daily grind and embrace the serene charm of island life in British Columbia. Over 6 days, indulge in thrilling adventures and personalized experiences that cater to your every whim, allowing you to savor life from a blissful, intimate perspective.
Especially curated for wildlife and aspiring and professional photographers, this exciting itinerary offers unmatched ground-level opportunities to capture polar bears, wolves and a host of other fascinating Arctic wildlife all amidst a wintry landscape. Embark on 5 to 10km challenging walks everyday, witness and capture stunning sceneries and phenomena, encounter fascinating wildlife, taste out-of-this-world dishes and wines, and traverse the beautiful landscapes of the Arctic on this astounding 7 days polar bear photo walking safari with pristine northern lights viewing opportunities.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, for a next morning flight to Churchill where your photo safari adventure begins. Embark on a 1 hour scenic flight, offering stunning aerial photo opportunities of wildlife including the majestic polar bears from up above, to your remote home for the next 4 days at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Spend your days searching for the Great Ice Bear, marvel at the phenomenon of the northern lights, venture on an ATV tundra adventures and trek across the tundra; where each adventure aims to immerse you in countless wildlife photograph opportunities. From sunrises, sunsets and blue hours, your photo safaris offer spectacular opportunities to photograph wildlife and landscapes of the Hudson Bay coast during the best light. Retreat back each night to your cosy lodge where you’ll be treated to tundra-inspired dinner affairs complimented with hand selected Canadian wines. End your evenings here, unwinding by the fireplace, downloading images, sharing the day’s adventures, or taking an educational lecture or slide show. You’ll fly returning to Churchill, with a day exploring its vast geographical wonder while learning from guides about its rich history. Uncover the Itsanitaq Museum, Polar Bear Jail, and Parks Canada exhibit before flying back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay to end your magical journey.
This adventure package includes 6 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. The highlight is staying at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. Situated next to pristine Arctic waters on Hudson Bay with Canada’s Boreal Forest, take advantage of its prime location with northern lights viewing and up close encounters with polar bears and other wildlife that meander pass. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides. Select departures also offer photo workshops (additional cost may apply).
A unique experience in one of the most off beaten regions in the world, come and discover the Arctic and its majestic wildlife in all its glory.
Access and explore some of the best-kept secrets of the Canadian Rockies on this 6-day adventure, from the amazingly colourful wildflowers to the glacier-fed lakes and sparkling waters to the amazing number of resident creatures in the Kananaskis Country and Banff National Park.
You begin your journey in Calgary, then make your way to the stunning Kananaskis Country, and right above the Lusk Creek Valley, where you’ll get staggering view of the Fisher Mountain Range. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere beneath the cliffs of Mt.Sarrail, and relish the sights of its beautiful wildlife creatures as we hike to the spectacular Rawson Lake. Take in nature's beauty as you hike in Spray Valley Provincial Park. Climb through the radiant area in Kootenay National Park aestheticised with wildflowers and waterfalls. Absorb the view of the majestic Stanley Glacier, waterfalls and its awe-inspiring surroundings. Enjoy the feel of the crystal-clear waters of the World Heritage Lake Louise. This amazing journey ends as we savour the taste of an appetising lunch at the Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse and shuttle back to Banff.
Between activities scheduled for each day, there are varied relaxing options in your opulent accommodations. Enjoy a relaxing time at the indoor pool at the mountain lodge or book a therapeutic massage in the Nordic Spa at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, immerse yourself in fine dining at the Michelin star restaurants at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, enjoy the stunning view of the Moraine Lake on your private deck at the Moraine Lake Lodge.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. 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, accommodation 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.
Drink in the serenity of the great outdoors at the Canadian Rockies where nature’s secrets are waiting to be discovered and where every step uncovers an unimaginable beauty of this part of the world. Leave inspired and refreshed as your views and not your steps are what will keep you breathless.
Discover one of the world's best adventure town on this thrilling 3-day adventure in style, packed with bests hikes in Wanaka and Mt Aspiring National Park. With two nights spent at the luxurious Mahu Whenua, you'll wake up with some of the most iconic and dramatic natural alpine scenery in New Zealand and will surely agree this is the Ultimate Luxury Wanaka Adventure!
You'll be picked up from Queenstown, then wind your way up and over the Crown Range, which is the highest main road in New Zealand and reaches an altitude of 1,121 metres. Venture into Rob Roy Valley, the jewel of Mt Aspiring National Park and take on this graded 'moderate' 10 km return hike, to be rewarded with swing bridge, waterfalls, rain forest, crystal clear mountain streams and glaciers. Day 2 is 7 kim Diamond Lake hike up to the top of Rocky Mountain for wonderful panoramic views over Lake Wanaka and the Matukituki River. Day 3 is a self guided walk exploring “healing the land”, over 55,000 hectares of majestic beauty - towering mountains, lush green valleys, native bush, forests and meandering rivers.
You will have two nights at luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua enjoying total privacy and exquisite food and wine.
Combining the best of Wanaka adventures with glamping and luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is a thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
Departs daily on request
Bask in the radiating ambiance of the sun-drenched paradise of Puglia on an 8-day walking voyage in Italy. Discover the enchanting triad of UNESCO listed sites of Alberobello and Matera, and the white jewel of Italy - Ostuni, while indulging in surreal gastronomic experiences and exhilarating hikes. Brace yourself for a journey that ignites a fierce wanderlust - you won't want to leave!
Commence your journey in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Alberobello. Spend time exploring this town almost entirely formed of trulli, fairytale-like dwellings with conical grey-stone roofs. Your journey continues exploring the vineyards of Itria Valley and the hilltop town of Locorotondo, a town known for its excellent white wine. Travel to Matera, a hitherto unknown jewel that shot to international popularity thanks to the latest James Bond movie. Spend the next few days exploring breathtaking landscapes, indulging in local cuisine and wine, uncovering prehistoric caves and rock villages, while creating unforgettable experiences before bidding farewell to Matera.
This exciting trip includes 8 nights of unique boutique accommodations on a twin share basis including a trulli house; a small 4 hotel and a beautiful cave hotel. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary.
Indulge your thirst for unprecedented adventure and heed the beckoning call of a surreal escapade through the heavenly Puglia region in Italy, where you can immerse yourself in captivating scenery and exhilarating hikes for a thrilling period of 8 days.
Embark on a 6-day walking adventure from the quaint town, and exotic beaches of Costa Brava to mesmerizing hikes around the expansive meadows, and pine forests of the Spanish Pyrenees, a heart-pumping and a mind appeasing venture to the seekers of adventure and leisure.
Begin your journey in Barcelona, where you’ll shuttle to hike towards a hilltop of Begur, a city fortified by an 11th century castle. Be captivated by its crystalline waters, medieval castle to delve into a splendid past, magnificent architecture that flank the narrow paths, and outstanding gastronomic experiences. Soaking in some pleasing vistas of the seaside town of La Fosca, begin an exciting hike that takes you to the Platja Castell, where The Gavarres Mountain Range drops abruptly into the water. Observe the historical remnants of ancient Iberian settlement at Agulla del Castell and take the route to come across the scenic delights of Cerdanya valley. Lay your eyes around the ancient Roman pathways, pasturing sheep and cows along your way. For the panoramic vistas of the stunning valley, climb up the church of Santa Mare de Déu de Bell-lloc. Set out on a jaw-dropping hike of Llac de la Bollosa, a challenging yet rewarding trail that offers stunning views of nature and wildlife such as lakes, pine forests, vultures, woodpeckers, and cows and horses. Different altitude presents a unique flora and fauna experience, leaving you stunned in your tracks. Delve deep into Catalonia’s largest park, Cadí-Moixeró Nature Reserve, enriched with unforgettable scenes of flowery pastures, dense pine forests and limestone cliffs where you’ll hike its mesmerizing paths.
This luxury walking package includes 5 nights' accommodation 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 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.
An immensely exciting journey of historic lanes of quaint towns, hikes through dramatically shifting nature from cliffs to beaches, and forests to pastures; escape to a wonderous hiking paradise that will leave you inspired.
Discover Waiheke Island’s best walks in boutique luxury, with this 4-day, private guided tour showcasing the island’s scenic coastal trails, bush hikes and vineyards.
Located 40-minutes by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island is bigger than you think! It’s the second largest island in the Hauraki Gulf – over 200-kilometres (124mi) long and teeming with pristine beaches, coastal headlands, seaside villages, olive groves and vineyards. This best way to experience this stunning natural beauty is by walking. The island is home to more than 100-kilometres (62mi) of trails just waiting to be discovered.
This private guided 4-day hiking experience takes in the best Waiheke Island has to offer. Each morning, you will be transported to the start point for the day and you will be picked up at the end and returned to your accommodation. You’ll meander along cliff tops, down to the beaches and into cool enclaves of native forest. You’ll even explore a secret World War II fortress, complete with underground tunnels! Along the way, your knowledgeable and experienced guide will help you learn about the island’s flora and fauna, as well as the Maori and European history of the island and the Hauraki Gulf. You’ll also discover the vibrant Waiheke Island community, with its artists, vineyards and ambitious conservation projects.
You’ll stay 3-nights at chic, architecturally designed The Boatshed. Set just above the sun-drenched bay and white sandy beaches of Oneroa, this boutique, seaside hotel hotel features designer private suites/villas, offering panoramic ocean views.with panoramic ocean views. At the end of each day, enjoy sundowners on the deck ahead of a decadent 4-course degustation dinner. There are even personalised spa body treatments available – ideal for a destressed holiday!
Experience Waiheke Island’s best walks at slow pace and in style. You’ll come away feeling fit, healthy and refreshed, smelling of clean sea air! The island invites you to rediscover the simple pleasures.
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