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Taste your way around Provence in France on these mouthwatering 6 days culinary walking adventure. A gourmet escape from the vibrant markets to beautiful villages boasting the perfect balance of exquisite food and wine experiences while taking in breathtaking scenery. From a private cooking class to dining at Michel star restaurant, unfold the secrets of traditional recipes by local chefs as you walk from perched villages and picturesque vineyards.
Begin your venture in Avignon and onto Les Baux-de-Provence discovering the hilltop ruins of a castle dating back to the 10th century. Explore historic remnants, narrow lanes, and abiding houses in the scenic French Village teeming with lush vineyards and olive groves. Explore Carrières de Lumières and get engrossed by the vibrant artistry inside a huge stone quarry. The Val d'Enfer, a gloomy area defined by caverns and supposedly frequented by witches and goblins is bound to astonish you. Marvel at limestone mountain range in the Alpilles Regional Nature Reserve and look through the two monstrous eyes at Le Rocher des Deux Trous. Admire the glistening lake of Peirou as you keep walking towards St-Paul-de-Mausole where a local guide will intrigue you with a story of a secluded artist, the resident of the asylum. Visit Roussillon and get fascinated by the Chaussée des Géants, a canyon glowing with 16 colors of ocher, which is among the village's outstanding natural surroundings, which have long been adored by artists. Along the way, delight your tastebuds to with local specialties and learn the secrets of Provençal dishes including a private cooking class with a renowned chef to dining at a Michelin star restaurant and other local specialties. Discover the marvelous Fort de Buoux from the valley and set out on a final walk to Abbaye de Sénanque, an ancient monastery before ending your gourmet walking adventure back in Avignon.
This 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 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.
Immerse in a culinary voyage into the back doors of Provence. Savour handmade cuisine, delight in farm-to-table secret recipes and indulge in exquisite wines the region is renowned for all while soaking in spectacular scenery.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Get off the tour bus and into the saddle…Experience the real Vietnam by bicycle, with this immersive 15-day cycling tour from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hue and staying at some of the finest boutique accommodation of the country.
Located in South East Asia, Vietnam is the ideal destination for a cycling holiday. Timeless landscapes range from gorgeous coastlines and majestic mountains to lush rice paddies and coffee plantations to bustling megacities and towns. The country’s culture and history are both exotic and compelling. Ancient temples and pagodas rise from the hill tops, while grand state buildings and tree lined boulevards are reminiscent of the French Colonial period. The Vietnam War likewise casts a shadow – you will have the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating albeit dark period of history with visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the My Lai Massacre memorial.
Over 15 unforgettable days, follow your local guide through their home country from Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) to Hue on the Central Coast. Pedal through off-the-beaten-track villages and take in their sights and sounds. Cruise the floating markets of the mighty Mekong Delta, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Challenge yourself to scenic climbs in the hills surrounding Da Lat, Vietnam’s “La Petit Paris”. Ride and relax along the beaches of Nha Trang and Vung Ro. Cycle the Hai Van Pass, described by Top Gun as one of the world’s “best coast roads”. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
When you’re not in the saddle, relax and unwind in luxurious 5-star accommodations and embrace the complex flavours and contrasting textures of Vietnamese cuisine in upmarket restaurants and street side stalls. You will visit working farms and taste fresh fruits straight from the source. You will even enjoy a unique royal dinner, in which you will star as the emperor or empress.
This immersive 15-day cycling tour includes 14-nights’ luxury accommodation from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue on a twin share basis. All cycling equipment – including bike, and helmet – is provided as well as a 1 adventure-certified, English-speaking guide (additional assistance guides provided for groups of 8 or more). Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfer and back up provided as per the itinerary. Sightseeing tickets, meals, snacks and local fruits also included as specified.
Experience one of Asia’s classic cycling journeys from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue, with this unforgettable 15-day tour. With hundreds of kilometres of stunning beaches and beautiful coastal roads, as well as some of the tastiest cuisine around, this ride is an indulgent experience both in and out of the saddle.
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Navigate Hooghly's embrace on this unique cruise, offering a return journey by rail for a touch of nostalgia. Unravel the river's stories from Farakka to Kolkata on a spellbinding 8 day cruise odyssey along the Lower Ganges. Explore Murshidabad's Nawab history, Gaur's Islamic gems and the venerable terracotta temples of Kalna and Baranagar; testaments to the grandeur of India's treasured legacy. Submit to a journey that blends tradition and charm.
Your journey begins with a 4 hours scenic train travel from Kolkata to Farakka where the opulent ABN Rajmahal waits for your grand cruise voyage. Dive into Gaur's historical embrace, its mosques and palaces echoing tales. Cruise through mornings, explore Jangipur's soul, and uncover treasures like Hazarduari Palace and the Katra Mosque. Khushbagh's Mughal garden cradles Nawab tombs, while Baranagar's terracotta temples charm. Witness brass mastery in Matiari, seek solace in Mayapur's ISKCON temple, and explore Kalna's quaint beauty. Hooghly's Imambara captivates, with landmarks like Semaphore Tower and the iconic Howrah Bridge painting a finale that completes your majestic tapestry in Kolkata.
In between adventures, nestle into the luxurious embrace of ABN Rajmahal as your cruising haven. Unwind in lavish cabins adorned with French balconies. Immerse yourself in pure bliss at the intimate onboard spa that offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments or find solace on the enchanting canopy-covered sundeck. With a saloon, bar, dining room, and air-conditioned rooms, the ABN Rajmahal caters to your every comfort.
The cruise package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard a luxury vessel on a twin-share basis. All meals, excursions, and transfers are included as specified with an escort of an English-speaking guide.
Set out on a captivating odyssey along the legendary Hooghly River, immersing yourself in the enchanting tapestry that defines India's rich history. Step onto the magnificent ABN Rajmahal, where your dreams come alive during this unforgettable 8-day cruise.
This itinerary is for downstream cruising from Farakka to Kolkata. The cruise also has the upstream itinerary from Kolkata to Farakka. The available departures are for both routes. Please contact us for upstream and downstream itinerary departures.
NOTE: This itinerary, including the cruise and approximate driving durations, is subject to river and weather conditions.
This luxury walk combines the captivating sights of Beijing, one of the world's great cities, and a once-in-a-lifetime experience of a private helicopter flight over the Great Wall. You'll explore Beijing's past, present and future and see how these are forced together in the crowded neighbourhoods and streets of the city.
Your escorted adventure starts from Tiananmen Square, where you can take in the full weight of its historical and cultural significance. Enter the Forbidden City and delve into China's cultural treasures. The largest ancient palatial structure in the world was home to 24 emperors for almost 500 years from Qing Dynasty to Ming Dynasty. Consisting of 980 surviving buildings and 8,886 chambers over 720,000sqm, the Forbidden City is a 'city within a city', which you can image will be a long and interesting walk.
You'll then experience a different vibe by wandering through Beijing's antiquated and interwoven hutongs, walking through the popular imperial neighbourhoods around Houhai Lake, and be spoilt with Fine French dining in a 600-year-old temple courtyard.
Your Great Wall experience will start with a grand heli flight. Then you'll hike with your guide on the 2,000 year old Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stop at an ancient tower to enjoy a gourmet picnic while looking at the wall snake across the verdant hills.
The tour will also provide you with the opportunity to engage with the local Chinese culture. Practice tai chi with a master in the Temple of Heaven built in 1420 for the emperors to make sacrificial ceremonies and pray for harvests. Also learn how to make dumplings listen to the interesting stories of your local host who has been living her whole life in the Hutong area.
Throughout the trip, you'll stay at the luxurious Waldorf Astoria Beijing, one of Beijing's most gorgeous hotels. Outside it has impeccable glamor, while inside it whispers a boutique elegance inside, It artfully blends rich Chinese tradition and modern sophistication in the prestigious heart of Beijing's imperial district. You'll have an experienced English speaking local guide with all the insider knowledge throughout the tour.
Take the tour of a lifetime to Beijing, and let us to show you the best of the figurative heart of the Middle Kingdom that is Beijing.
Plunge into 8 riveting days of adventure taking you through the bewildering magic of France. Immerse in different astounding perspectives as you cycle from Paris to the historic D-Day sites of Normandy while cruising the amazing Seine River aboard the luxury AmaWaterways ship.
Spend your days cycling the magnificent scenery of France and by night unwind in your luxurious custom-designed ship complete with panoramic windows, French balconies, pool and inviting social areas to mingle with your fellow travelers. Your adventure begins in breathtaking Paris where you shuttle to the picture-perfect town of Rennemoulin to begin your ride to explore the Grand Parc de Versailles. Discover the ruined mediaeval castle of Richard the Lionheart, Château Gaillard. Bike through the beautiful land of Marias Vernier and the picturesque town of Honfleur. Feel the history in Omaha Beach among WWII battlefields. Visit the historic Cathédrale Notre-Dame and the famed Bayeux Tapestry at the Musée de la Tapisserie. Saunter the beautiful capital of Normandy, Rouen as you delve into the most beautiful ruin in France at the Romanesque remains of Jumièges Abbey. Relish the views along the white cliffs of the Seine to La Roche-Guyon, one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. Ride to Auvers-sur-Oise; home of Pissarro, Van Gogh and Cézanne before capping off this magnificent adventure with a scenic cruise back to Paris.
After a day of adventures, indulge in the deluxe amenities of your small luxury AmaWaterways Ship offers. Relax with a rejuvenating swim in the pool with beautiful views surrounding or in your luxury private stateroom. From indulging in a restorative massage to delighting in delectable cuisines prepared by professional chefs.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation aboard the luxury AmaWaterways ship on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are covered 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 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 and cruise in true comfort.
Energize and enrich yourself in a different side of the world. Reward yourself with the bounties ingrained in beautiful France at every turn on this marvelous 8-day exploit as you cruise in luxury and cycle with adventure.
Explore Western Australia’s south on a 7-day walking journey through Cape Le Grand National Park past Esperance in the east, and Fitzgerald National Park boasting some of the most spectacular coastline on the planet, as well as interesting flora and good opportunities to see wildlife.
You begin your journey in Esperance, enjoy an arrival dinner and explore the delightful country town. Over the next few days explore Cape Le Grand National Park, known for its picturesque beaches and stunning scenery and embark on the Cape Le Grand Coastal Trai. Conquer Frenchman’s Peak, named after its resemblance to French troop hats in the 1800s and boasting incredible vistas of all the beaches of Cape Le Grand along with the nearby Recherche Archipelago. Next you will be taken to Hopetoun, the easter gateway to Fitzgerald River National Park and climb East Mount Barren. Walk the Hakea Trail amid health land, along beaches and over rocky headlands, boasting fantastic views of the ocean and along the coast. Visit the fascinating geological phenomenon of Wave Rock before ending your journey in Perth.
This tour has a focus on walking, with walks of various lengths, in remote and wild areas. Each evening we will return to nearby accommodation, so there is no need to carry heavy packs or sleep rough. Two guides will accompany you on the tour and one, or both, will walk with you each day. There are some steep sections, and a few beach stretches (although they’re mostly firm) and training is recommended.
During your walking tour you will be staying at a variety of different accommodations. For the first three nights you will be staying at the comfortable Island View Apartments in Esperance only a short walk from town. You will stay in 2 and 3 bedroom chalets, where you have the opportunity to mingle as well as have your own space. For three night’s you will be staying at the Hopetoun motel, spread between several motel rooms and 2-bedroom chalet where you will share meals with fellow walkers.
This walking package includes transport is by a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus, professional guiding and support each day by 2 guides, 6 night’s accommodation, meals as mentioned in itinerary including 6 morning teas carried by your guide.
Over seven wonderful days, visit some of Western Australia’s most astounding scenic treasures. Incredible white sand beaches, turquoise water, remote wilderness and the best scenery in the south west of Western Australia awaits.
Give into the allure of one of Europe’s most fascinating regions, Spain. Swept into the Pyrenees, traversing the French border and descending to Costa Brava's beaches, you’ll ride the same roads as pro cyclists. Behold the special wonders that are ingrained in this Mediterranean haven on two wheels as you’re drawn into Barcelona’s éclat, tapas and wines, Costa Brava’s beaches and a taste of France in Pyrenees, all on this 6-day luxury biking tour.
Your memorable adventure begins in Barcelona, after which we shuttle northwest toward Pyrenees. Behold the limestone massif of Cadi-Moixeri Nature Reserve, one of the region's largest parks. Pedal through mountain hamlets and traverse scenic cycling routes in the High Pyrenees that ease across the border between France and Spain. Bike in Llivia, a Spanish enclave on the famed Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail. Travel to Figueres, the birthplace of the surrealist artist Salvador Dali, and witness his mind-blowing work at the Dali Museum. Savour Catalan wines and Mediterranean-inspired dishes at our stylish retreat. Ride to the resplendent Baix Emporda region and explore villages with cobbled squares and Romanesque churches. Traverse the charming mediaeval town of Pals. Pedal along the Costa Brava to the "region of coves.” The Gavarres Nature Reserve introduces another exciting climb. Taste Catalan specialties in the enchanting fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell. Bike through the tiny hamlets of Ullastret and Palau Sator. Freshen up and shuttle to Barcelona, where your trip ends.
When you are not out exploring, exploit the amenities of your spectacular homes for the week. Relax with a soothing swim in the pool at Torre del Remei. Treat your muscles to a relaxing time at Mas de Torrent Hotel & Spa's MasSpa. Destress at Mas Falgarona Hotel & Spa's sauna or catch gorgeous Torre del Remei sun terrace vistas.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premier 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 travelling 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.
The irresistible charm of Spain awaits. Allow yourself to be consumed by the raw expressions of ingenuity, ride scenic routes, try delectable regional cuisine and relish a 6-day once-in-lifetime experience.
Journey through 8 astonishing days of extraordinary landscapes, lush grasslands, and tranquil villages. Unveil mesmerizing ancient temples, bustling cities, and learn about the captivating histories and vibrant cultures of the two amazing realms of Vietnam and Cambodia on this breathtaking biking adventure.
Your adventure starts as you arrive in the magnificent city of Hanoi, Vietnam's capital. Discover Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a place adorned with angelic lakes and breathtaking French architecture. Journey to the ancient and enchanting city of Hué, cycling from glorious temples, a picturesque lagoon, to small fishing villages. Discover the Royal Citadel of Hué whose walls protected the royals from enemies. Bask in the astonishing scenery of Danang as you cycle to the base of one of Vietnam's largest statues of Quan M. Behold the incredible ruins of Angkor, a World Heritage Site in Cambodia. Be captivated by the elegant temples of Ta Prohm and Bayon, and partake in a traditional water blessing assumed to bring good luck. Cap off your inspiring adventure with a lecture about the rich history of Cambodia, followed by a farewell brunch before shuttling to Siem Reap airport.
Sit back and unwind at these hotels picked for your satisfaction; take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool of the Hilton Hanoi Opera. Indulge in a refreshing spa session at the Pilgrimage Village. Treat yourself to delightful local and international cuisine in the Little Riverside Hotel. Relax with a soothing drink in hand at Shinta Mani Shack’s exotic bar.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in 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.
Open your arms to the welcoming embrace of two mesmerizing regions on this 8-day promising adventure into the extraordinary, exposing you to the little wonders that make this world unique and exciting.
Accommodation upgrade to 5 Star Plan for 7 nights is available: Luxury Vietnam & Cambodia Cycle (Hanoi to Angkor Wat) 8D7N, Fully Guided
Travel by rail and set sail into the wonderful Whitsundays with this incredible 5-day tropical getaway showcasing the best of the Spirit of Queensland Rail and the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef.
Departing from Brisbane, set out on a luxury overnight rail journey onboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Proserpine, the gateway to the Whitsundays. Upon arrival in Proserpine, transfer to the tropical resort town of Airlie Beach, where you will find a main street filled with delicious restaurants, bars and speciality shops, as well as the famous Airlie Beach Lagoon where you can sit, relax and soak up the blissful holiday vibes. Next, you’ll set sail into the wonderful Whitsundays onboard the luxury 54-foot French yacht MiLady. You’ll cruise azure waters, visit quiet anchorages, swim and snorkel the best reefs, try your hand at stand-up paddle boarding and experience Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet after the crowds have left. You’ll also indulge in gourmet cuisine freshly prepared onboard including BBQ Barramundi!
Throughout your trip, you’ll stay in luxury accommodation starting with a night onboard the Spirit of Queensland in your very own lie-flat Railbed. You’ll then stay one night at a luxury self-contained apartment at Harbour Cove, Airlie Beach, before setting sail onboard the lavish MiLady, where you will be looked after from the moment you set foot on deck.
This luxury package includes 4-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Activities, experiences and meals are included as specified. All transfers are provided.
See the best of Queensland’s rail and reef with this once-in-a-lifetime 5-day package that includes two night’s sailing onboard one of the Whitsundays’ best yachts!
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Immerse into a tropical paradise sailing the idyllic isles from Tahiti to Bora Bora on this active 8 day cruise multi adventure. Savour the slow pace of cruising to active pursuits of biking pass fragrant fields, hiking to hidden jungle waterfalls and snorkeling a kaleidoscope of underwater life as you immerse into its rich cultures.
Your exciting adventure begins in Papeete, the heart of French Polynesia. Hike to Fautaua waterfall, taste unique dishes that burst with island flavour, and journey to Society Island aboard your Ponant ship, Le Paul Gauguin. Arrive at the enchanting Huahine, bike to the ancient gathering place, Mata'ire'a marae, and savour a mouth-watering barbecue lunch on a private islet. Unearth the paradise that is Bora Bora and get a look from a unique view atop Matira Hill. Snorkel amid a gorgeous variety of sea life, cycle to Matira Beach, and learn about WWII history. Cruise to paradisal Moorea and explore the sacred site of Marae Ti'i-rua. Bike along a scenic coastal route and take in the breathtaking views before sailing back to Tahiti, where your magical adventure ends.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Le Paul Gauguin. This luxurious ship specially designed to sail in Polynesian waters features staterooms and suites that offer sweeping vistas. Relax at the open bar or try the piano lounge if that is your preferred scene. Rejuvenate with a dip in the pool and savouring gourmet dishes crafted by master chefs.
This luxury package includes 7 nights accommodation aboard a luxury ship on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included. 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.
Create unforgettable memories traversing postcard-perfect landscapes, learning about fascinating cultures, and living like royalty aboard a luxury cruise on this 8-day trip into a dreamy tropical paradise.