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Special Interest - Adventure

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Nights: 7
Dates: Dec 12, 2026 through Dec 19, 2026
Location(s):
Rome, Florence, Pisa to Florence, Florence to Bologna, Bologna to Venice, Venice
The enduring phrase ‘la dolce vita’ (the good life) truly captures the essence of Italy. On this trip, you’ll spend eight days discovering the heart of all things Italian on a culturally rich adventure from the piazzas of Rome to the canals of Venice. Take in the crumbling ruins of Rome, board a scenic train ride to Bologna and discover the maze-like canals of Venice with your local leader. Visit the Leaning Tower in Pisa, learn how to make pasta by hand in Bologna and indulge in delicious local cuisine and a couple (or two) glasses of vino – ah Italia!
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$2,313.50
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jun 05, 2028 on the Avalon Impression
Nights: 10
Dates: Jun 05, 2028 through Jun 15, 2028
Itinerary:
Budapest, Hungary, Budapest (Embarkation) – Danube Bend, Visegrád, Vienna, Austria, Vienna, Krems, Grein, Engelhartszell – Schlögen Oxbow, Vilshofen (Disembarkation) – Regensburg – Prague, Czech Republic, Prague
11 Days, featuring: Budapest, Hungary
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$5,589.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Aruba
Explore the beautiful Aruban countryside on four hooves with this unforgettable horseback riding adventure in Oranjestad, offering breathtaking views and memorable experiences.
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$172.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Falmouth
Two great adventures, horseback riding along the beach and a visit to Dunn's River Falls.
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$218.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 7
Dates: Oct 20, 2026 through Oct 27, 2026
Location(s):
Bangkok, Siem Reap, Angkor Wat/ Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Ho Chi Minh City
Set out on an insightful journey through Cambodia's temple-strewn landscapes, encountering traditional cultures and vibrant cities on an eight-day adventure. From the hustle and bustle of Thailand's capital of Bangkok, you’ll dive straight into the grandeur of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Angkor complex to wander the temples of centuries past. Learn about the sobering history of Phnom Penh and finish with the cosmopolitan buzz of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. This journey through the heart of Cambodia hits all the highlights and is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories of a fascinating part of South East Asia.
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$945.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 11
Dates: Feb 07, 2027 through Feb 18, 2027
Location(s):
Cairo, Alexandria, Alexandria - Cairo - Overnight Train, Aswan, Abu Simbel - Nile River Cruise, Nile River Cruise, Luxor, Cairo
Pharaohs, feluccas, temples and tombs. Pyramids, bazaars, mummies and catacombs. Egypt has myriad possibilities to marvel and discover, and on a 12-day cultural expedition to its highlights, you’ll understand how time has stood still and why you’ll need a history lesson at every turn. Lose yourself in the colour and chaos of Cairo’s Khan al-Khalili Bazaar, stand at the feet of Abu Simbel’s monumental temples, set sail down the iconic Nile and feel grand in the Valley of the Kings. With all your comforts cared for and questions answered by knowledgeable local leaders, Egypt will serve up all the historic, symbolic and pharaonic goods.
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$3,790.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
St. Thomas
Set sail on a 44-foot yacht and experience the beautiful turquoise water and incredible marine life the US Virgin Islands are known for all while savoring a cold drink in hand!
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$293.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Cozumel
Experience Cozumel's beautiful crystal-clear waters as you snorkel the Palancar and Columbia reefs at your own pace.
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$108.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Tortola Island
Unfurl your spirit for an unequaled maritime journey on a sailboat in the sapphire seas of Tortola, British Virgin Islands. This day's sailing tour will leave an indelible imprint of exhilarating memories on your vacation.
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$278.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Feb 13, 2026 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Cozumel
Explore Cozumel's legendary reefs on a guided snorkeling tour of El Cielo. Then, unwind with all-day access to KUZA Beach and Adventure Park, complete with an open bar and buffet. This all-inclusive shore excursion blends underwater adventure, beachfront relaxation, and island entertainment into one effortless Caribbean experience.
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$168.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Rhodes Island
Ascend the third-highest peak on Rhodes, trekking through a lush pine forest, and explore the timeless allure of two legendary hotels, crafted by Italian hands nearly a century ago.
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$122.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 11
Dates: Mar 06, 2027 through Mar 17, 2027
Location(s):
Shanghai, Shanghai to Hangzhou, Hangzhou, Hangzhou to Luoyang, Luoyang, Luoyang to Xi'an, Xi'an, Xi'an to Beijing, Beijing
Capture the spirit of China on this 12-day trip from Shanghai to Beijing. From fast-paced modern cities to the well-preserved remnants of a long and storied history, this adventure reveals the many sides of one of the world’s great cradles of civilisation. It’s important to contrast the big and the bold with quiet moments and real connections. That’s why the tour of the Terracotta Warriors finishes with lunch at a local family home and why time at Shaolin temple, the birthplace of kung fu, is contrasted with boisterous Beijing. Whether you’re scaling the Great Wall or sharing crispy Peking duck with your fellow travellers, this trip is packed with unforgettable moments.
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$3,995.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 21
Dates: Nov 25, 2026 through Dec 16, 2026
Location(s):
Bangkok, Bangkok - Overnight train, Chiang Mai, Chiang Khong, Mekong River - Pak Beng, Mekong River - Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, Vientiane, Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hanoi – Overnight train, Hue, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
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$3,969.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jun 04, 2026 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Cozumel
Enjoy an island drive in a Jeep and discover an underwater world during a guided snorkel. Then relax on the shores of a local beach club on this scenic Cozumel tour.
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$128.99
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on May 01, 2027 on the Ocean Star 56
Nights: 7
Dates: May 01, 2027 through May 08, 2027
Itinerary:
Santorini – Ios, Amorgos, Small Cyclades, Amorgos to Small Cyclades, Naxos, Syros, Mykonos
Dreaming of crystal-clear waters, whitewashed villages, historical ruins, lively Greek culture and deliciously fresh cuisine straight from the sea? Then sail from Santorini to Mykonos on this eight-day boat trip in Greece. Spend blissed-out days under sun drenched skies enjoying the best of the Greek Islands, including Santorini, Ios, Amorgos, the Small Cyclades, Naxos and Mykonos. Watch the sunset, explore olive groves, feast on fresh food and wine and fall asleep to the gentle rocking of your yacht every night.
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$2,111.81
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 11
Dates: Jun 12, 2027 through Jun 23, 2027
Location(s):
Makassar, Pare Pare, Rantepao, Madong (Toraja Trekking), Batutumonga, Rantepao, Sengkang, Puntundo, Makassar
Lace up your hiking boots and embark on a 12-day adventure through Sulawesi Island in Indonesia. Meet members of the local Sulawesi and Torajan tribes, hike through rice terraces and bamboo forests and explore the large Torajan burial sites and caves in Rantepao. Cruise along Danau Tempe Lake, visit a floating village and learn about the conservation efforts of fishermen in Puntondo. Discover the megalithic stones marking a ceremonial ground in Bori, stay in traditional Tongkonan houses and maybe search for a delicious Toraja coffee in your free time.
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$1,930.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 13
Dates: Apr 24, 2027 through May 07, 2027
Location(s):
Dubrovnik, Hvar, Vis, Split, Zadar, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Ljubljana / Bled, Ljubljana
Take a scenic journey through Croatia and Slovenia on this 14-day trip from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana. See both history and nature at their best, including Roman ruins, walled cities, unspoilt beaches and rugged islands just off the Adriatic Coast. Taste wine with locals on Vis Island, stroll through Plitvice Lakes National Park or hike through the Hvar hinterland in your free time. Explore the green islands of Mljet, snack on salty cheese and discover Diocletian’s Palace on a guided tour in Split. Learn about the region’s rich history and architecture and lose yourself in the serenity of this beautiful and historic region.
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$6,180.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Philipsburg
Experience the thrill of riding a UTV along the picturesque Sint Maarten landscape.
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$161.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 3
Dates: Nov 26, 2026 through Nov 29, 2026
Location(s):
Antigua, Acatenango, Antigua
Set off on a four-day hiking adventure to the volcanoes and valleys of Guatemala. Learn about sustainable agriculture at a women-led regenerative farming project, discover the rich heritage of Antigua during a tortilla workshop at El Comalote and pass the cloud forest on your first day hiking. Set off on an early morning hike to the summit of Acatenango Volcano, watch the sunrise over the southern Mexican Highlands and maybe go on to Fuego Ridge to see its eruptions!
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$859.50
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
St. Lucia
Explore St Lucia's beautiful waters from above and below the surface on this great combo tour.
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$171.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Jamaica
Enjoy a white water tubing experience and see an overview of the best spots in Montego Bay on this 5 hour tour.
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$131.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Oct 04, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Falmouth
Soar, splash, and climb your way through one of Jamaica's most iconic natural wonders on this adrenaline-pumping combo tour at Dunn's River Falls. Start your adventure with a guided climb up the 600-foot cascading waterfall, and then take your thrill to the treetops with seven exhilarating ziplines and four daring suspension bridges. With stunning coastal views en route from Falmouth and expert guides by your side, this unforgettable experience is a must-do for adventure seekers.
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$210.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Cozumel
See the island, swim, snorkel and sample local Mexican cuisine on this fun in the sun program.
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$128.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Cartagena
Paddle board through El Portus and Cabo Tinoso on this beautiful Cartagena shore excursion.
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$121.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 11
Dates: Apr 17, 2027 through Apr 28, 2027
Location(s):
Helsinki, Tallinn, Riga, Klaipeda, Curonian Spit, Aukstaitija National Park, Vilnius
Experience the Baltic states on this 12-day adventurous journey through Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. From the medieval spires of Tallinn and the funky bars of Riga to the Baroque-styled quirks of Vilnius. Visit colourful markets, be immersed in art and architecture and kayak on Lithuanian lakes. Hike through forests, learn about the layered history and indulge in home-cooked meals with friendly hosts. Join a trip with likeminded travellers and discover the rich history and fascinating customs of this region on a journey from Helsinki to Vilnius.
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$3,490.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jun 15, 2027 on the Avalon Tapestry II
Nights: 14
Dates: Jun 15, 2027 through Jun 29, 2027
Itinerary:
Paris, France (Embarkation), La Roche Guyon, Caudebec. Excursion To Normandy, Rouen, Conflans, Paris, Paris (Disembarkation) – Lyon (Embarkation), Lyon, Tain L’hermitage/Tournon, Viviers – Lock Bollène, Avignon, Arles, Port - Saint - Louis, Arles (Disembarkation)
15 Days, featuring: Paris, France (Embarkation)
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$9,852.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Oct 07, 2027 on the Avalon Expression
Nights: 9
Dates: Oct 07, 2027 through Oct 16, 2027
Itinerary:
Budapest, Hungary (Embarkation) – Danube Bend, Visegrád, Vienna, Austria, Vienna, Krems, Grein, Engelhartszell – Schlögen Oxbow, Vilshofen (Disembarkation) – Regensburg – Prague, Czech Republic, Prague
10 Days, featuring: Budapest, Hungary (Embarkation)–danube Bend
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$6,000.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Rio de Janeiro
Journey by jeep into ther most unique rainforest in the world located in central Rio de Janeiro.
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$128.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Tallinn
If you like craft beer and city landmarks, then this is the tour for you! Explore the old town of Tallinn with its Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Toompea Castle, then sample craft beers at a small brewery in the beautiful Estonian countryside.
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$158.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
George Town
Escape the masses on this motor boat excursion to visit Grand Cayman's Stingray City, and a separate snorkeling destination that will both be highlights of your trip!
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$89.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
San Francisco
Indulge in the enchanting beauty of San Francisco and embark on an unforgettable bike adventure to explore the iconic Golden Gate Bridge - an absolute must-do while exploring this beloved city.
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$82.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Progreso
Enjoy a scenic, gentle kayak through the mangroves a Progreso estuary, then conclude your tour with a visit to the newly-built Silcer Beach Club for a relaxing stay by the water.
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$95.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 13
Dates: Nov 30, 2026 through Dec 12, 2026
Location(s):
Melbourne / Wilsons Promontory / Foster, Tarra Bulga National Park / Raymond Island / Paynesville, Buchan Caves / Eden, Eden, Merimbula / Bermagui / Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay / Sydney, Sydney, Sydney / Hunter Valley, Crowdy Bay National Park / Port Macquarie, Dorrigo National Park / Moonee Beach, Red Rock / Byron Bay, Byron Bay, Springbrook National Park / Gold Coast / Brisbane, Brisbane
Spot native wildlife as you travel along Australia’s scenic east coast and learn about First Nations culture. On this 14-day adventure from Melbourne to Brisbane, you’ll drive along the Bunurong coast to Wilsons Promontory, where you'll walk along the Lily Pilly Gully Boardwalk and visit Squeaky Beach – known for its sand that squeaks when you walk on it. Venture through the picturesque Hunter Valley – one of Australia’s most popular winery regions – and visit some cute and cuddly koalas in an animal hospital near Port Macquarie. Hang loose in the bustling beachside town of Byron Bay and learn about First Nations history from Traditional Custodians on the Bundian Way.
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$4,392.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Khasab
This adventurous dhow cruise from Khasab offers relaxation, stunning scenery, cultural experiences, and pristine waters for both swimming and snorkeling.
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$59.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 8
Dates: Apr 14, 2027 through Apr 22, 2027
Location(s):
Antigua, Acatenango Volcano Basecamp, Antigua, Ahuachapán, El Tunco
Grab your hiking shoes and charge your camera for a 9-day hiking, cycling and kayaking trip across Central America. Follow the volcano trail to the coast, stopping along the way to cycle through coffee groves and paddle across volcanic craters. Get the best views of the erupting Fuego volcano from your overnight stay on neighbouring Acatenango before summiting El Salvador’s Santa Ana volcanic lagoon crater. Enjoy time to rest and recover at the hot springs along the Ruta del las Flores or in the waterfalls of Tamanique before ending your adventure with a surf break on the Pacific Coast. This is one wet and wild adventure.
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$2,166.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Port Vila
Have the chance to see exactly how the local people of this South Pacific island live and learn of their customs when you visit their village plus take a trip to the Blue Lagoon for a dip in a natural swimming pool.
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$121.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Kralendijk
Discover Bonaire's hidden wonders on this thrilling tour, an adventure led by expert local cave guides that takes you deep into the heart of a system with over 400 magnificent, unseen caves.
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$130.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 10
Dates: Dec 12, 2026 through Dec 22, 2026
Location(s):
Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona
Walk in the footsteps of Gaudi and Picasso, taste fine wines and tapas and wander the white-washed villages that bring Spain to life. On this 11-day Premium journey from Madrid to Barcelona, you’ll see flamenco in Seville, taste paella in Valencia, feel the history of the Alhambra in Granada and discover the hidden corners of Cordoba. With a Feature Stay that displays authentic history and local culture and Signature Experiences that showcase this dynamic country's delicious cuisines and architectural history, you’re in for an adventure.
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$5,085.00
(USD)
Per Person
A&K Sanctuary Gorilla Trekking in Uganda Ready-to-Book Private Journeys
Nights: 4
Dates: Jan 02, 2027 through Jan 06, 2027
Location(s):
Arrive Entebbe, Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Where Gorillas Dwell, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – An Encounter Of A Lifetime, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Into The Heart Of The Community, Depart Entebbe
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$6,395.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 09, 2025 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Napier
Experience the serene beauty of the Mohaka River on an exhilarating grade-2 rafting journey, followed by a delightful homemade lunch beside the water.
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$271.99
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Skagway
On this active tour from Skagway, embark on the Chilkoot Trail hike, float the Taiya River, and view the top of the scenic White Pass summit.
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$320.99
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on May 18, 2027 on the Avalon View
Nights: 7
Dates: May 18, 2027 through May 25, 2027
Ship: Avalon View
Itinerary:
Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Germany, Koblenz-rhine Gorge, Ludwigshafen. Excursions To Heidelberg, Kehl. Excursion To Strasbourg, France, Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest, Basel (Disembarkation)
8 Days, featuring: Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation)
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$4,326.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Ensenada
Kayak to Bufadora Cove and witness up-close and personal the largest natural blowhole in the world, this tour is sure to "rock your boat"!
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$177.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 14
Dates: Apr 24, 2027 through May 08, 2027
Location(s):
Ubud, Undisan, Sibetan Village, Mt Batur, Lovina, Sanur, Tetebatu, Labuhan Pandan, Senaru/Gili Air, Gili Air
Tell anyone to picture paradise, and the beaches of Bali and Lombok will likely pop into their minds. Experience it for yourself on this 15-day adventure through the Islands of Indonesia and see why Bali and Lombok are favourites among travellers – it might have something to do with the blend of beaches, great food and rich cultures. Feel rejuvenated as you walk, hike, cycle, snorkel and swim through the islands and surrounding seas. Both these gorgeous islands are famous for their beauty and welcoming spirit, which you’ll encounter at every turn.
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$1,950.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Roatan
This half-day tour of Roatan's east end will have you feeding iguanas, snorkeling along a reef, and motoring through a mangrove tunnel built by pirates.
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$126.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 9
Dates: Nov 27, 2026 through Dec 06, 2026
Location(s):
Buenos Aires, Colonia Del Sacramento, Estancia Stay, Overnight Bus - Iguazu Falls, Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side), Iguazu Falls (Argentinian Side), Rio de Janeiro
Journey along the eastern side of South America on this 10-day adventure from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro. Start by sipping yerba mate and exploring the markets of Argentina’s fiery capital before embracing ranch life with horse rides, homecooked meals and campfires at a Uruguayan estancia. Then swap the dusty plains for the subtropical rainforests at Iguazu Falls and see the epic cascades from both the Brazilian and Argentinian sides. Finish in Rio, unwinding on the sandy shores of Copacabana and Ipanema with an ice-cold caipirinha.
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$2,497.50
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Ketchikan
Are you ready to be an Alaska Boatsman? Whether Captain or First Mate, come along on a rigid hulled inflatable (RIB) boat, following the guide in your fast boat through rainforest islands keeping a eye out for marine and wildlife.
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$258.99
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 6
Dates: Apr 24, 2027 through Apr 30, 2027
Location(s):
Dubrovnik, Hvar, Vis, Split
Discover the true heart and soul of Croatia with an eight-day seaside exploration of some of the Dalmatian Coast’s finest locations. Walk the walls of the Old Town of Dubrovnik, island hop between Vis and Hvar and wander the harbour of Split. Sampling regional specialties and local wine along the way, your Croatian discovery is full of nature and relaxation. See the white stone villages that dot the coast, sample local produce and learn about local history – all on the turquoise waters of the Adriatic. Get ready to explore Croatia’s sparkling highlights and live like the locals.
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$3,375.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 4
Dates: Nov 01, 2026 through Nov 05, 2026
Location(s):
Melbourne / Mount Buffalo National Park / Bright, Mount Buffalo National Park / Bright, Falls Creek / Bogong High Plains / Bright, Alpine National Park / Bright, Bright / Melbourne
Discover the fascinating gold rush history of Victoria’s High Country on a five-day walking adventure with time to appreciate the many aspects of this beautiful and historically significant destination. On this trip, you’ll enjoy hikes in the Victorian Alps, including one of the best in the state, while looking out for local wildlife and chasing panoramic views from mountaintops and plateaus. If a walking adventure is calling you name, grab those hiking boots and set out!
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$2,451.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: May 03, 2022 through Oct 08, 2028
Location(s):
Auckland
Fly through the forest of Waiheke Island on a zipline.
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$131.99
(USD)
Per Person