13 Days, featuring: Vancouver

With the most flexibility to Italy, our unique approach allows you to create your own Italian holiday. Choose from our fine city-center hotels in Rome, Florence and Venice, and tailor your vacation with a choice of included sightseeing - expertly guide with never more than 8 guests. High-speed Italo trains with reserved First Class seats promise more time to enjoy this trio of cities, including our extended 3-night stays in Rome and Florence.

While incorporating some of Italy's essential highlights, this Piedmontese journey focuses on uncovering your family story in the company of your genealogist, retracing your ancestors' steps in the Langhe region by visiting their churches and indulging their local cuisine.

This unique adventure focuses on two of South America’s heaviest hitters – the Galapagos Islands and the Inca Trail. Take 17 days to explore these wildly different parts of the region. Snorkel the turtle-filled waters of Leon Dormido, then walk the cobblestone streets of Cusco. Sit on black-sand beaches watching sea lions lounge and later conquer the 4200-metre-high Dead Woman’s Pass. Witness breathtaking natural beauty among the surreal landscapes of the Galapagos, then wonder at the man-made elegance of Machu Picchu. This tour offers immersive and active adventure led by locals in two bucket-list favourites.

8 Days, featuring: Lucerne

Journey in comfort with a small group from vibrant Christchurch to the cultural capital of Wellington, uncovering New Zealand’s most iconic destinations along the way. Cruise the breathtaking Milford Sound, soak up the energy of Queenstown, travel on the TranzAlpine to the rugged terrain of the West Coast, and unwind in sunny Nelson - gateway to Abel Tasman National Park.

Follow in the footsteps of the gladiators as you see the Colosseum in Rome, take in the regal history of the Habsburgs at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna and see the Rhine Valley sights on the road to Königswinter during this 2-week guided tour. From the iconic attractions of Rome and the cultural gems of the Vatican, your expert-led voyage sets out across Europe, stopping for sunset cocktails and dinner in Venice, and sightseeing in the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana. In Vienna, enjoy the exclusive Insight Choice of Viennese Waltz dance lessons-set to the tunes of Mozart’s masterpieces, or sample sachertorte at a traditional Viennese cafe, washed down with a specially selected coffee. End your...

Follow in the footsteps of the gladiators as you see the Colosseum in Rome, take in the regal history of the Habsburgs at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna and see the Rhine Valley sights on the road to Königswinter during this 2-week guided tour. From the iconic attractions of Rome and the cultural gems of the Vatican, your expert-led voyage sets out across Europe, stopping for sunset cocktails and dinner in Venice, and sightseeing in the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana. In Vienna, enjoy the exclusive Insight Choice of Viennese Waltz dance lessons-set to the tunes of Mozart’s masterpieces, or sample sachertorte at a traditional Viennese cafe, washed down with a specially selected coffee. End your...

Discover the wonders of the Peruvian rainforest at Reserva Amazonica, our award-winning eco-lodge. We include roundtrip transportation from Puerto Maldonado and a choice of naturalist guided excursions to personalize your exploration of the Amazon.

From the lush green Pacific coast of Vancouver, board VIA Rail’s The Canadian for a once-in-a-lifetime overnight train journey. Relax in the dome car and experience panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, glacial lakes, rushing rivers and the sheer unspoiled wilderness of Canada. Arrive in Jasper and see the dramatic Maligne Canyon and its picture-perfect lake. Journey along the unforgettable Icefields Parkway. Marvel at Athabasca. Discover the natural beauty of Moraine Lake and the powerfu...

Whether it's just the two of you, a group of friends, or your family, our Privately Guided Italian holiday can be tailored to your personal style: Choose from our fine city-center hotels in Rome, Florence and Venice and then pursue your own interests with a choice of included privately-guided sightseeing tours in each city. High-speed Italo trains with reserved First-Class seats and chauffeured transfers when you come and go promise carefree travel and more time to enjoy this trio of cities, including our extended 3-night stays in Rome and Florence.

Journey in comfort with a small group from vibrant Christchurch to the cultural capital of Wellington, uncovering New Zealand’s most iconic destinations along the way. Cruise the breathtaking Milford Sound, soak up the energy of Queenstown, travel on the TranzAlpine to the rugged terrain of the West Coast, and unwind in sunny Nelson - gateway to Abel Tasman National Park.

From scenic mountains and valleys to the stunning Lake Louise, explore the best of Western Canada via the famous Rocky Mountaineer train. See beautiful Stanley Park and the famed Granville Island Public Market. Travel among the fields of Fraser Valley and the picturesque Fraser River. Admire the postcard-worthy landscapes as you journey alongside Kicking Horse River. Journey along the unforgettable Icefields Parkway and stop at Athabasca Glacier. Admire stunning Bow Falls in Banff. Set off on...

Experience all of New Zealand's wonders on this entertaining self-driving itinerary that includes both the North and South islands. Along the way, you'll discover the country's natural beauty with its alpine scenery, waterfalls, rainforests, hot springs and geysers. Your adventure starts with visits to Rotorua, taking a surreal tour through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Relax at a Polynesian spa, bathing in one of their naturally heated mineral pools. At the Kiwi House, you'll have a rare oppor...

Take an awe-inspiring train trip from Denver to Moab aboard Canyon Spirit, and trek across the Southwest as you take in the sienna-colored canyons, towering spires, and desert landscapes found in Utah’s five national parks. The backdrop of Denver’s Rocky Mountains is the starting point of your journey. Among vistas that evoke the spirit of the Old West, marvel at the unspoiled beauty of Utah’s five national parks. Make your way from Arches and Canyonlands to Capitol Reef, Zion, and Bryce Nati...

A ten-night immersion into the best that South Africa has to offer. The first three nights are spent in Cape Town, touring the iconic Table Mountain and seeing the African penguins at Cape Peninsula National Park. Next, the trip moves to Kapama Private Game Reserve where you will see the renowned Big Five--lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalo, and elephants--in their natural habitat. Watch lions stalk the plains and elephants bathe in watering holes. Afterward, spend a night in Johannesburg, the "City of Gold," taking in the eclectic, local culture. Conclude your journey by visiting the thunderous Victoria Falls--one of the Seven Natural World Wonders.

Take an epic Independent Short Break and see an iconic site by train, without the strain and time commitment of a hike. Discover South America’s ancient ruins, explore the best sights and wander through vibrant markets to get a real taste of Andean village life in the Sacred Valley. Take a winding train journey through the steep Urumbamba Valley to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Peru’s most famous site. The ancient ‘Lost City’ of Machu Picchu – one of the Seven Wonders of the World – is truly extraordinary and has to be seen to be believed.

13 Days, featuring: Jackson

Explore Australia from coast to coast as you get to know all of this island country's most unique sides. From the hidden laneways of Melbourne, to the West Coast's unique Perth, to Sydney iconic harbor, the faces of Australia shine. Enjoy unique culinary activities, meet with some of the country's fuzzy locals and check out some of the most renowned sites. Crossing the country by air and by train, this journey from coast to coast brings out Australia's fantastic cuisine and well-known wildlife as you hit some of the land Down Under's hottest spots.

12 Days, featuring: Vancouver

12 Days, featuring: Whistler

Explore the exotic Amazon jungle and sacred mountaintop site Machu Picchu on this private guided tour, two of Peru's most significant gifts to the world. Stay at an eco-luxury lodge deep in the rainforest, journey by train to Machu Picchu and discover the highlights of capitals past and present, Cusco and Lima.

From scenic mountains and valleys to the stunning Lake Louise, explore the best of Western Canada via the famous Rocky Mountaineer train. See beautiful Stanley Park and the famed Granville Island Public Market. Travel among the fields of Fraser Valley and the picturesque Fraser River. Admire the postcard-worthy landscapes as you journey alongside Kicking Horse River. Journey along the unforgettable Icefields Parkway and stop at Athabasca Glacier. Admire stunning Bow Falls in Banff. Set off on...

Take in the full spectrum of Switzerland's majestic mountainscapes on this delightful rail journey. Explore Z?rich and Lucerne with private guides, taste genuine Gruy?res cheese, gaze out at the Matterhorn from atop Gornergrat, ride through the scenic St. Gotthard Pass, and more.

Explore the surrounding Cape Town townships, meet the people and be inspired by their amazing stories.Discover the heritage and history of South Africa on a full schedule of excursions including a ferry ride to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 of his 27 years in prison, now a historical landmark.Experience the thrill and excitement of viewing wildlife in their natural habitat as a guest of a private game lodge.Enjoy vibrant music and a delicious African meal at Gold, a unique African restaurant.

Take a spectacular guided tour to the Rocky Mountains and witness Alberta’s breath-taking wilderness. Discover the natural wonders of Banff National Park. Avoid the crowds as you explore the grand Columbia Icefield on an exclusive before-hours Columbia Icefield Adventure Tour, enjoy an after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk, and discover Jasper National Park and all its beauty. With an overnight stay at Glacier View Lodge, you'll enjoy the Columbia Icefield in the best way possible. Your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience will take you on a Guided Medicine Walk where you'll take a journey through an Indigenous lens to learn how Indigenous ancestors survived off the land for millennia and ab...