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Departing on Mar 01, 2027 on the Explora I
Nights: 7
Dates: Mar 01, 2027 through Mar 08, 2027
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
San Juan, St. John's (Antigua), Road Bay, Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Ocean Cay, Miami
From the bustling streets and ancient forts of San Juan, set sail for adrenaline-fuelled adventure in St. John's dazzling nature. Explore the secluded corners of Anguilla, then discover the dramatic peaks and serene beaches of tropical Tortola. Bask in luxurious serenity on board as we drift to the soothing paradise of Ocean Cay, where pastel-hued buildings and luscious lagoons await. We complete our voyage as iconic South Beach sweeps into view and we salsa, shop, and savour the Miami dream.
from
$3,845.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$3,845.00
Cat: OT1
$549.29/Night
Departing on Oct 18, 2025 on the Explora I
Nights: 9
Dates: Oct 18, 2025 through Oct 27, 2025
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Fusina (Venice), Dubrovnik, KOTOR, Sorrento, Rome (Civitavecchia), Montecarlo, Livorno (Florence), Barcelona
from
$5,700.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$5,700.00
Cat: OT1
$633.33/Night
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Foodies unite! Join a Russian chef via private transportation to expand your kitchen skills by preparing two iconic Russian dishes. This festive Moscow food tour is a unique way to enrich your cuisine.
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$91.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 15
Dates: Jun 05, 2025 through Jun 20, 2025
Location(s):
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City/Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh/Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Siem Reap/Bangkok, Bangkok, Bangkok/Koh Tao, Koh Tao, Koh Tao/Koh Pha Ngan...
Visit three of Southeast Asia's most compelling destinations on this 16-day tour that combines culture and food with time for kicking back. Begin in bustling Ho Chi Minh City before continuing on to Phnom Penh and the legendary ancient temple complex of Angkor Wat. Experience the buzz of the Thai capital of Bangkok before heading southeast to the islands for swimming, relaxing, snorkelling, and all the beach time you could possibly want.
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$2,099.25
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 16
Dates: Jun 17, 2025 through Jul 03, 2025
Location(s):
Barcelona, Logrono, San Sebastian, Bilbao / Picos de Europa National Park, Oviedo, La Coruna / Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Porto, Douro Valley - Coa Valley, Alentejo Farmstay...
Welcome to the Iberian Peninsula, home to some of the world's freshest seafood, finest wines and most flavourful local produce. On this 17-day trip across Northern Spain and Portugal, tingle your tastebuds as you eat and drink your way through cities and towns made famous by their cuisine. Hop from taperias to wine bars, learn how to cook authentic and delicious local meals, explore ancient wine cellars and fresh food markets and wander the fields of a farm before sitting down to a home-cooked meal. From sweet Portuguese tarts to savoury Spanish jamon, delight all your senses on this food-forward adventure.
from
$6,337.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Italy
Discover the awe of Mount Vesuvius with stunning crater views and a tranquil vineyard escape. Enjoy a guided wine tour, savor a home-cooked lunch, and taste local wines while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. This unforgettable journey blends natural beauty, rich history, and culinary delights near Naples and Sorrento.
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$259.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Cape Town
Immerse yourself in the culinary traditions of South Africa with this hands-on cooking experience guided by local culinary experts, Richard and Gillian. Join them in their home kitchen to unravel the secrets behind crafting two delectable dishes.
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$130.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 3
Dates: May 11, 2025 through Dec 31, 2025
Location(s):
Tuscany
Relax in the Tuscan countryside as you experience beautiful villages, dip your toes in thermal springs, and learn about Tuscan cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing three-night stay at the 3-star superior Locanda del Loggiato in the historic Tuscan town of Bagno Vignoni, located in the beautiful Val d'Orcia, which is home to Italy's famous Brunello di Montalcino wine.
Departing on Jul 20, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Jul 20, 2026 through Jul 27, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Fusina (Venice), Rovinj, Dubrovnik, Brindisi, KOTOR, Santorini, Piraeus (Athens)
from
$4,415.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$4,415.00
Cat: OT1
$630.71/Night
Departing on Jun 16, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 14
Dates: Jun 16, 2025 through Jun 30, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Saint-Tropez, Montecarlo, Ajaccio (Corsica), Livorno (Florence), Porto Cervo (Sardinia), Rome (Civitavecchia), Sorrento, Messina (Sicily), Sardinia/Cagliari...
from
$10,305.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$10,305.00
Cat: OT1
$736.07/Night
Departing on Sep 07, 2026 on the Explora I
Nights: 7
Dates: Sep 07, 2026 through Sep 14, 2026
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Rome (Civitavecchia), Porto Santo Stefano (Argentario), Montecarlo, Saint-Tropez, Valencia, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona
from
$5,285.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$5,285.00
Cat: OT1
$755.00/Night
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Italy
Experience the enchantment of San Gimignano and immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of Tenuta Torciano Winery.
from
$1,274.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jan 06, 2026 on the Explora I
Nights: 15
Dates: Jan 06, 2026 through Jan 21, 2026
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
San Juan, Gustavia, St. John's (Antigua), Tortola/Road Town, Road Bay, Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, Deshaies, St. George's (Grenada), Bridgetown...
Breathe in the ocean air and revel in wellbeing aboard EXPLORA I as you traverse to the emerald rainforests of Saint John. Take in the tranquillity of Deshaies, the spicy fragrances of Grenada and the history-shrouded streets of Bridgetown.
from
$10,370.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$10,370.00
Cat: GT
$691.33/Night
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
This 3-hour walking tour of the old historic district in Key West will dazzle you with its Cuban and Caribbean-infused flavors, from the food to the ambience! Feast on fish tacos, enjoy rum cocktails in an old speakeasy and be sure to try the island's famous Key Lime pie.
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$105.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Apr 13, 2026 on the Explora I
Nights: 11
Dates: Apr 13, 2026 through Apr 24, 2026
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Fusina (Venice), Zadar, Dubrovnik, Bari, Mykonos, Istanbul, Cesme, Syros (Syra), Piraeus (Athens)
from
$6,480.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$6,480.00
Cat: OT1
$589.09/Night
Departing on Mar 26, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 14
Dates: Mar 26, 2026 through Apr 09, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
San Juan, Kralendijk, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Gustavia, San Juan, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Key West...
Linger in the sun-dappled, multi-hued beauty of the ABC Islands, exploring the Leeward Antilles and relaxing in luxurious comfort and style aboard EXPLORA II. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Bonaire, relax in laid-back Curaçao beach bars and let Aruba's powder-white sands caress your soul. Embrace the cosmopolitan charm and electric nightlife of San Juan and Saint Barthélemy, then explore the nature-filled jungles of the Dominican Republic before arriving at the glittering Florida keys.
from
$6,660.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$6,660.00
Cat: OT2
$475.71/Night
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Wellington
Indulge in this all-encompassing foodie tour of Martinborough and get a taste of Wellington's wonderful culinary scene. Enjoy a tantalizing array of food and wine, along with panoramic views from Stuart Macaskill Lakes and Remutaka Summit.
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$148.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Sep 15, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 21
Dates: Sep 15, 2025 through Oct 06, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Rome (Civitavecchia), Sorrento, Palermo (Sicily), Sardinia/Cagliari, Alghero (Sardinia), Mahón (Menorca), Barcelona, Ibiza, Marseille, Villefranche-sur-Mer(Nice)...
The power of ancient Rome, Sorrento's breathtaking cliffs, the culture of Palermo, Sardinia's beach paradise. Sail through a captivating catalogue of unforgettable Mediterranean icons. Spanish charm lures you to the Balearics and Barcelona before French chic calls on the Cote d'Azur.
from
$20,090.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$20,090.00
Cat: GT
$956.67/Night
Nights: 11
Dates: Jun 10, 2025 through Jun 21, 2025
Location(s):
Welcome to Cape Town + The Winelands, Exploring the Winelands, The Cape Peninsula to Cape Town, Cape Town + Table Mountain, The History + Heritage of Cape Town, We Fly to Our Private Reserve at Kruger, On Safari at Kruger, Another Day on Safari, More Big Game Excitement, Onward to Victoria Falls...
Delightful + Unique! Our exclusive itinerary combines a vineyard stay in the Winelands and our complete Cape Town experience with a 4-day safari at Kruger and the thrill of Victoria Falls. With the finest guides and wonderful meals, our Original Journey is also enhanced by unique activities that you won't find on other tours or safaris.
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$9,999.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Overwhelm your senses with this private group visit to the visually unique ruins of Knossos, followed by the wonderful aroma and tasting sensations of Cretan wines and food.
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$140.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Dine on world-class Italian food while you gaze out over gondola-lined canals just minutes from legendary Saint Mark's Square.
from
$105.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Sep 28, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Sep 28, 2026 through Oct 05, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Piraeus (Athens), Patmos, Istanbul, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Piraeus (Athens)
from
$4,975.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$4,975.00
Cat: OT1
$710.71/Night
Departing on Feb 05, 2026 on the Explora I
Nights: 15
Dates: Feb 05, 2026 through Feb 20, 2026
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
San Juan, Tortola/Road Town, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia, Road Bay, Miami, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Roseau, Bridgetown, Deshaies...
Sail from San Juan to roam among charming coves and linger by crystal-glass waters in Tortola and Antigua. Gustavia offers French-Caribbean chic before you relax in Anguilla's Road Bay. Pausing in lively Miami, cross the azure waves to Puerto Plata's golden sands, then discover Roseau's tropical rainforests, Bridgetown's rich culture and the scenic coastline of Les Trois-Îlets. The vibrant markets and verdant hills of Basseterre welcome you before we return to the colourful streets of San Juan.
from
$7,360.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$7,360.00
Cat: OT2
$490.67/Night
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Montevideo
Indulge in the divine wines of Montevideo and discover the rich history and culture of this great city with our exclusive tour. Journey through the historic Old City and explore Uruguay's finest wines on this unforgettable excursion.
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$175.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Nov 06, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 5
Dates: Nov 06, 2025 through Nov 11, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Lisbon, Málaga, Spain, Valencia, Barcelona
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$2,925.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$2,925.00
Cat: OT1
$585.00/Night
Nights: 7
Dates: Jun 01, 2025 through Jun 08, 2025
Location(s):
Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu to Kota Belud, Kota Belud to Sungai Kinabatangan, Sungai Kinabatangan, Sungai Kinabatangan/Sepilok, Sepilok/Pulau Libaran, Pulau Libaran/Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu
Between its intriguing wildlife, skyscraper-height jungle canopies, and gorgeous coastlines teeming with tropical fish, this magical stretch of Borneo is positively bursting with stuff to see and do. This eight-day adventure promises to keep you busy; time spent marvelling at nature’s glory on Libaran Island, close encounters with orangutans at a rehabilitation centre, prowling the streets of Kota Kinabalu by night, and otherworldly wonders in the jungle. Borneo has it all, and in east Sabah,...
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$1,386.75
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Italy
Bring your appetite for this delightful journey through the flavors of Sicily! A delectable adventure awaits, featuring treats as varied as the seasons and as satisfying as the Italian sun itself.
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$79.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Italy
Experience a true taste of Italy while in Rome with this delicious tour. Take this wonderful opportunity to sample some of the region's best street food dishes such as Roman pizza, the famous suppli (rice balls), cold cuts and typical cheeses all while walking some of the most beautiful, historic areas of the city.
from
$100.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Shop, feast, and sight-see on this private, festive adventure to Shanghai's eateries and landmarks.
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$129.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 2
Dates: May 11, 2025 through Dec 31, 2025
Location(s):
Parma
Veer off the beaten path and discover Parma, a charming town with a rich history. Parma is famous for cheese, Parmigiano Reggiano, and ham, Prosciutto di Parma, as well as beautiful cathedrals, palaces and the opera house. Your package includes a private guided walking tour of Parma, as well as a half-day excursion to the surrounding countryside where you will visit local farms and sample the delicious wine, cheese and prosciutto of the region.
Departing on Nov 19, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 10
Dates: Nov 19, 2026 through Nov 29, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Piraeus (Athens), Mykonos, Kusadasi, Rhodes, Istanbul, Volos, Thessaloniki, Piraeus (Athens)
from
$5,485.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$5,485.00
Cat: OT1
$548.50/Night
Departing on Jul 06, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Jul 06, 2026 through Jul 13, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Piraeus (Athens), Patmos, Istanbul, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Piraeus (Athens)
from
$4,415.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$4,415.00
Cat: OT1
$630.71/Night
7 Day Gastrononic Journey Through Georgia Premier Private Guided Tour
Nights: 6
Dates: May 11, 2025 through Dec 31, 2026
Location(s):
Tbilisi To Welcome, Tbilisi, Tbilisi To Kvareli, Kvareli To Tbilisi, Tbilisi To Kutaisi, Kutaisi To Tbilisi, Tbilisi
A gastronomic paradise, experience the traditional cuisine and viticulture of Georgia, refined over millennia
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$4,564.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Nov 12, 2025 on the Explora I
Nights: 15
Dates: Nov 12, 2025 through Nov 27, 2025
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, Deshaies, Bridgetown, Roseau, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, San Juan, Road Bay, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia...
With your soul full of Miami energy, sway through the Greater and Lesser Antilles to relax in Cruz Bay's cool vibe and Deshaies' natural tranquillity. Sip rum cocktails at sunset in Bridgetown and capture the drama of Roseau's waterfalls and volcanic hot springs. Savour the azure hues of Phillipsburg and the serene sands of Road Bay and St John's. Dine and dance under the stars on Gustavia's stunning beaches, admire the lagoons of Tortola, then indulge in a haven of pampered delights at sea on your way back to Miami.
from
$9,305.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$9,305.00
Cat: GT
$620.33/Night
Departing on Dec 20, 2026 on the Explora III
Nights: 8
Dates: Dec 20, 2026 through Dec 28, 2026
Ship: Explora III
Itinerary:
Miami, Ocho Rios, Isla Catalina, Jost van Dyke, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), San Juan
from
$5,355.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$5,355.00
Cat: OT1
$669.38/Night
Departing on Nov 11, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 17
Dates: Nov 11, 2025 through Nov 28, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Tangier, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Bridgetown, Pointe-à-Pitre, St. John's (Antigua), Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Miami
from
$6,005.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$6,005.00
Cat: OT1
$353.24/Night
Nights: 13
Dates: Jun 14, 2025 through Jun 21, 2025
Location(s):
Bangkok, Bangkok/Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi to Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai/Bangkok, Bangkok/Koh Tao, Koh Tao, Koh Tao/Koh Pha Ngan, Koh Pha Ngan...
With a fascinating culture, beautiful natural landscapes, and some of the tastiest street food on the globe, Thailand is an adventurer's heaven. Embark on this 14-day tour along the country's east coast to get a unique glimpse into this Southeast Asian country with some additional northern Thailand highlights too. Explore the smaller "klong" canals of the Chao Phraya river, stay overnight in a traditional floating raft house in Kanchanaburi, and tour the historic Bridge on the River Kwai. Don...
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$1,911.75
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jul 26, 2025 on the Explora I
Nights: 14
Dates: Jul 26, 2025 through Aug 09, 2025
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Istanbul, Mytilene (Lesbos), Paros, Palermo (Sicily), Port of Naples, Porto Santo Stefano (Argentario), Genoa, Rome (Civitavecchia), Corfu, KOTOR...
from
$7,920.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$7,920.00
Cat: OT1
$565.71/Night
Gourmet Tuscany Undiscovered, Value Vacation
Nights: 7
Dates: Mar 22, 2026 through Mar 29, 2026
Location(s):
Montecatini, Italy, Montecatini. Excursion To Vinci, Montecatini. Excursion To The Chianti Valley, Montecatini, Montecatini. Excursion To Lucca, Montecatini. Excursion To Bolgheri, Montecatini
8 Days, featuring: Montecatini
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$2,199.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Dive into the rich history and delectable cuisine of Shanghai with this 3-hour walking tour of Shanghai Old Town. See famous landmarks such as the Old City Wall and sip tea in a 700-year old Confucius temple.
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$70.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Reykjavik
This guided walking tour of downtown Reykjavik takes you on a journey through some of Iceland's most popular and beloved sweet treats.
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$119.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Aug 04, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Aug 04, 2025 through Aug 11, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, Trapani (Sicily), Tunis/La Goulette, Carloforte, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona
from
$4,410.00
(USD)
Per Person
Suite
$4,410.00
Cat: OT1
$630.00/Night
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Boston
Our tour doesn't just serve up incredible donuts; it's a delightful journey that delves into the history and culture of Boston. Gluten, dairy, or vegan concerns? Not to worry — many of these bakeries have yummy alternatives for you.
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$79.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Koper
Experience a captivating journey through the enchanting town of Koper, delving into its rich Venetian Renaissance tradition, immersive cultural heritage, and gastronomic treasures, while traversing centuries of history and exploring significant sites, all culminating in an engaging experience of savoring local delights and wines.
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$65.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
This small, gourmet Venetian cichetti cooking class will have you learning all about one of Venice's oldest, exclusive traditions that you will be able to wow your guests with back home.
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$325.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 7
Dates: Jun 26, 2025 through Jul 03, 2025
Location(s):
Santiago de Compostela, Porto, Douro Valley - Coa Valley, Alentejo Farmstay, Lisbon
Uncover the flavours of Galicia and Portugal on this eight-day adventure full of culinary delights, local wines and European hotspots. Take a tour of the central markets of Santiago de Compostela and enjoy a francesinha dinner in Porto. Discover how centuries of invasion and trade have given Portuguese cuisine a mixture of Mediterranean, African and Middle Eastern influences. Sip port and local wines among the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley and roll up your sleeves for dinner at an Alentejo farm stay. Explore coastal Lisbon, rubbing shoulders with locals at a canned fish hotspot and tuck into a glass (or two) of ginjinha (wild cherry liqueur) and the famed Portuguese tarts.
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$2,292.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 6
Dates: May 11, 2025 through Dec 31, 2026
Location(s):
Palermo To Welcome, Palermo, Palermo To Agrigento, Agrigento, Agrigento To Taormina, Taormina
Discover the real Sicily through its glorious architecture, fairytale villages and sumptuous authentic cuisine. The island's most memorable sights come to life on this enchanting journey through Italian paradise.
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$5,749.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 31
Dates: Jul 15, 2025 through Jul 19, 2025
Location(s):
Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen/Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker/San Ignacio, San Ignacio, San Ignacio/Flores, Flores/Rio Dulce, Rio Dulce, Rio Dulce/Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala...
Are you looking for the maximum Central American adventure at minimum cost? Try this 32-day trip on for size and visit seven different countries, filling your days with Mayan ruins, clear Caribbean waters, lush rainforests, and Pacific waves. With ample free time to choose your own activities in some iconic destinations between Mexico and Costa Rica, there’s no limit to the epic experiences. Explore indigenous Mayan villages and meet locals for an immersion into the authenticity of Central Am...
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$2,634.15
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Location(s):
Buenos Aires
Join a local Argentinian for an exclusive journey through the vibrant Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires, where you'll embark on a private market tour and immerse yourself in a hands-on, traditional empanada cooking class at her charming apartment.
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$192.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 11, 2025 through May 10, 2027
Chocolate lovers unite on a flavorful tour to top chocolatiers. Taste fine chocolates while strolling the charming town of tasty Melbourne.
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$99.00
(USD)
Per Person