If you like your city breaks filled with nature and outdoor adventure, this five-day Mexico City getaway is your perfect match. You'll stroll the urban oases of Coyoacán and Chapultepec, glide through Aztec-era waterways on the canals of Xochimilco, and venture farther afield with day trips to the pyramids of Teotihuacán and a rugged hike among the volcanoes of Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl National Park.
Experience the best of Mediterranean food, culture, and history with this two-week grand tour that sweeps you across Rome and Venice before alighting on the islands of Crete and Santorini. Start in Italy to step back in time with visits to the Eternal City's Vatican Museums and Colosseum, and sip fizz underneath the shady vines of the Prosecco Valley. Then, hop over to Greece for laid-back village life, ancient palaces, and a masterclass in Greek cooking.
This two-week luxury getaway combines action, adventure, and incredible cuisine in Argentina, from the tropical north to the rugged south. Start in Buenos Aires, where you'll dive deep into local culture with tango lessons and steakhouse dinners. Then, travel north to Iguazú for lush green hikes and helicopter tours of the famous waterfalls before flying south to Patagonia. This is where you'll kayak across glassy lakes, enjoy off-road safaris, and boat up to the legendary Perito Moreno Glacier.
Travel around Argentina's top half to discover its natural wonders, which range from jungles and waterfalls to deserts and wine regions. After kicking things off with urban adventures in Buenos Aires, you'll fly north to Iguazú and marvel at the largest waterfall in the Western Hemisphere. Continue to Salta for trips across vast salt flats and to painted deserts, then explore the vineyards and ranches of Mendoza. Finish the journey back in Buenos Aires for more city culture and a speakeasy tour.
Combine ancient sights and delicious Greek cuisine on this 12-day gastronomy-focused tour of the Aegean. You'll start in the capital with dinner overlooking the Acropolis before experiencing the best of Peloponnese produce with trips to wineries, olive groves and a hands-on cooking class. Hop over to the charming whitewashed houses of the Cyclades, where Naxian cuisine and the perfect beach await. Then finish in elegant Santorini with a sunset catamaran cruise.
Embark on the ultimate Italian food and wine tour as you uncover the secrets to delicious pesto in Genoa, sample the best of Emilia-Romagna's pasta, and savor artisanal cheeses and prosciutto in Bologna. Tour medieval Siena's foodie hotspots and wine taste your way through the hills of Chianti and Val d'Orcia, then save room for some southern Italian cuisine as you master the art of pizza making in Naples.
No outdoor adventure in Argentina is complete without a trip to its wild Patagonian frontiers, but you'll hardly be roughing it. This two-week getaway puts you in the country's best hotels and packs a healthy dose of fun with safaris on the vast steppe flatlands, trekking around the granite peaks of Mount Fitz Roy, and exploring the surface of the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier. That's not all—you'll also experience lakeside hikes and spend quality time in the sophisticated city of Buenos Aires.
With 10 days, you can experience Mexico City and 2-3 surrounding areas. Foodies will enjoy a Narvarte street food tour and a mole-making lesson in Cholula, while history buffs will appreciate touring Guanajuato's mines and biking around the Teotihuacán ruins. Culture enthusiasts can try a purification ritual in Amanalco or attend a wrestling match in Mexico City. Active travelers should consider a volcano hike in Iztaccihuatl-Popocatepetl National Park and a two-day trek in Parque Nacional Nevado de Toluca.
Explore the awe-inspiring wonders of Sydney, Kangaroo Island, and Western Australia with this epic two-week luxury itinerary. Starting in harborside Sydney, you'll tick off the icons, connect with Aboriginal culture, and cook with a private chef. Then, delve deep into the wilderness with five deluxe nights on Kangaroo Island. Return to city life in Perth with a private coffee tour before your flight to Exmouth, where you'll settle into a luxe beachside camp and swim alongside gentle whale sharks on Ningaloo Reef.
With one week in Colombia, you can experience the lavish highlights of Bogotá and Medellín while also fitting in a third destination. Ocean lovers should opt for Cartagena to spend time onboard a luxury catamaran, while Pereira is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, and Macarena is picked for those eager to see the rainbow-hued Caño Cristales waterway. Other options include a trip based around excellent cuisine and an off-the-beaten-path adventure filled with exclusive excursions.
Experience laid-back luxury and form deep connections with Australia's people, landscapes, and wildlife with this deluxe two-week trip. Starting in Sydney, tick off the icons and cycle the city before landing in Hobart for a self-drive Tasmanian adventure to historic Port Arthur and the pristine Freycinet National Park. After, skip over to Kangaroo Island, where another 5-star nature lodge awaits. Finish in charming Adelaide with walking tours and a full day of wine tasting in the Barossa Valley.
If you like your luxury travel with a dash of active adventure, this weeklong Greek itinerary is the perfect fit. The fun starts right away, with sea kayaking along the Athenian Riviera. Then, trade the capital for Crete and the city of Heraklion, where you'll descend into the Cave of Zeus and tour the mythical Knossos Palace. End on Santorini, exploring the island's coastline by catamaran, hiking its rugged Caldera, and closing your trip with an exclusive private picnic at an organic farm.
Take a deep dive into the cuisine and culture of Greece with this weeklong luxury itinerary. Start in Athens, where you'll dine on authentic Mediterranean dishes against the backdrop of the Acropolis. Then, you're off to Santorini for a tour of the island's most exclusive vineyards and a sunset catamaran cruise. Hop over to Naxos to sample local liqueurs and learn about cheesemaking at a working farm, and finish back on the Athenian Riviera with a scenic drive and a stroll to the famed Temple of Poseidon.
Spend two weeks discovering Sweden's history, nature, and culture on this adventurous road trip. Begin in Stockholm, where you'll explore the Old Town and visit nearby Viking sites. Hop on a ferry to Gotland next to walk the ancient city walls of Visby, explore underground caves, and sample the island's famous saffron. See the best of Gothenburg by bike and kayak around its idyllic archipelago, then drive down to the modern melting pot of Malmö to sauna by the sea and sample artisan goods in Skåne.
Experience Sweden at the height of midsummer with this two-week road trip that winds through cities, countryside, and coast. Kayak through the Stockholm archipelago before driving to Dalarna for the annual Midsommar celebration. Hike through the rift valleys of Tiveden National Park, cruise the famous Göta Canal, and explore the beautiful nature at Astrid Lindgren's World in Vimmerby. Visit historic castles and idyllic islands, then end in Gothenburg with a photography tour and a brunch cruise.
With 10 days in the Balkans, you can check out the must-sees of Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro on a fast-paced highlights tour. Or, narrow your focus to two countries, which allows for an itinerary catered to your interests. Foodies will find Sarajevo and the Dalmatian Coast perfect destinations to indulge in the Balkans' famed seafood, while adventure seekers hike, zipline, and island hop during a trip between Kotor and Split.
With 10 days in Scandinavia, you can delve into thrilling winter activities and chase the northern lights above the Arctic Circle. Or, stick to the charming cities of Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo and spend your time on walking tours and winter-themed excursions. Those seeking a more relaxed pace will find Scandinavia has plenty of spas, saunas, and gourmet restaurants to unwind in, while Christmas enthusiasts can hop between festive markets and fairy-tale castles.
This off-the-beaten-path luxury tour begins with gourmet dining and city tours of Buenos Aires—plus a quick hop over to Uruguay and the cobbled streets of Colonia de Sacramento. Then it's time to explore Argentina's famed northern deserts—"glamping" in the glittering salt flats of Jujuy, exploring the colonial city of Salta from a historic ranch and spa hotel, and striking out on a scenic road trip to the canyons and wine country around Cafayate.
This 10-day luxury tour takes you from the boulevards of Buenos Aires to the waterfalls of the tropical north and down to the forested islands of the Lake District. Stroll the colorful barrios that define the capital, then fly north to experience the thundering cascades of Iguazú Falls. Finish the trip at Lago Nahuel Huapi, where you'll hike through exotic arrayanes forests, enjoy waterfront picnics, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments.
Wine, waterfalls, and tango—that's what's in store on this 10-day luxury jaunt around Argentina. Experience the highlights of South America's second-largest country, starting with city tours and tango shows in its capital, Buenos Aires. After a boat trip to nearby river towns, the aquatic theme continues in Iguazú with a hike around its massive waterfalls before finishing the trip amid the vineyards of Mendoza, one of the world's premier wine regions.
Adventurous travelers with discerning taste will love this 14-day Australian trip, which offers laid-back luxury and private experiences. The itinerary weaves together the cultural allure of Melbourne, the gastronomic delights of Adelaide, and the iconic landscapes of Sydney. You'll also travel up the continent in style aboard The Ghan, savoring three days of rail travel from Adelaide to Darwin. Then, experience the pristine wilderness of Kakadu National Park with an all-inclusive, luxury bush safari.
Mexican cuisine is so much more complex than burritos and tacos. You'll find out why on this five-day tour through the country's capital, Mexico City. Explore this massive metropolis' distinct neighborhoods, historic landmarks, and ancient past alongside a local guide. But the best part? Diving taste buds first into its dynamic gastronomy through local street stalls, traditional restaurants, and pastelerias (bakeries).
Blaze your own trail over a week of safari adventures in northeastern South Africa—eschewing the busier parks for smaller reserves and off-the-beaten-path luxury lodges. After a bicycle tour to see the real Johannesburg, you'll hit the road, traveling between two of the Limpopo province's finest private game reserves. Embark on multiple game drives, bush walks, and river cruises in each, spotting magnificent wildlife like lions, elephants, crocodiles, and more.
This exciting tour of South Africa is perfect for families or those who are kids at heart, offering fun excursions in the country's malaria-free regions. It starts in Cape Town, where you'll stroll around the V&A Waterfront, ride cable cars to the top of Table Mountain, and spend a day in the picturesque villages around Cape Point. Then, it's safari time in Shamwari Reserve! Seek out Africa's Big Five game animals, take guided bush walks, and end with a visit to their wildlife rehabilitation and big cat sanctuaries.
Get behind the wheel for a week of wildlife outings and nature tours in some of South Africa's hottest safari destinations. Find your bearings in Johannesburg, then set off into Kruger National Park for game drives and bush walks from a riverside camp. It's on to nearby Sabi Sands for more safari adventures and "glamping" within the famed private reserve, then turn north for road-trip adventures and boat tours of Blyde, the most awe-inspiring river canyon in the country.
With one week in Argentina, you can experience Buenos Aires' famed cuisine and Puerto Iguazú's thundering waterfalls on an unhurried luxury highlights tour. Or, pick up the pace and hop between Buenos Aires and two other destinations. Bariloche is a superb addition for those seeking tranquil hikes, while El Calafate and Ushuaia are excellent bases to explore Patagonia's glacier-dotted landscapes. At each destination, stay at 5-star accommodations picked for their privileged location and fine amenities.
Immerse yourself in Japan's delectable cuisine and its world-class dining scene with this weeklong luxury tour spread across stays at Tokyo and Kyoto's top hotels. Your journey begins in the capital with a kaiseki cooking class, Michelin-starred fine dining, and a tour of the famous Tsukiji Fish Market. Then, it's off to Japan's cultural heartland for a geisha performance and traditional kimono tea ceremony in Kyoto before sampling Kobe's renowned beef and visiting a saké distillery.
Enjoy memorable outdoor adventures and electric nights in a world-class city on this 10-day tour of Argentina's highlights. Experience Buenos Aires' limitless energy on cultural tours, including sightseeing, tango shows, private wine tastings, and barhopping around local speakeasies. Then, fly into the renowned Patagonia region for nature hikes around the azure lakes at Bariloche and hiking across the surface of the grand Perito Moreno Glacier.
Frequent flights make it possible to visit six regions of Thailand and Cambodia in three weeks. First-timers should include Bangkok's Grand Palace and Siem Reap's Angkor Wat on their itinerary. History buffs will appreciate memorial sites in Kanchanaburi and Phnom Penh, and culture seekers can visit Tonlé Sap's floating villages and northern Thailand's hill tribes. Foodies will love the market tours, while outdoorsy travelers can hike in Erawan National Park and snorkel off southern Thailand's islands.
With one week in Belize, you can spend three days each exploring the Maya ruins around San Ignacio and the Caribbean waters around Caye Caulker on a highlights tour. Alternatively, if you're a marine life enthusiast, San Pedro and Placencia are excellent bases for snorkeling excursions. Other options include an off-the-beaten-path adventure with a three-day stay in Hopkins Village and a fast-paced trip that includes time in Guatemala's Tikal National Park and Antigua.
This curated 14-day luxury itinerary blends lavish experiences with Australia's breathtaking landscapes. Start in Sydney with a private sunset dinner cruise, then skip to Melbourne for culture and cuisine. Fly to the Red Centre to marvel at the iconic Uluru, witness unreal sunsets, and dine under desert stars. Finish the adventure at the Great Barrier Reef on the remote and exclusive Lizard Island.
See Japan's highlights in grand style with this 10-day luxury tour. You'll start in Tokyo, dining at Michelin-starred restaurants, learning to make nigiri sushi with a private chef, and treating yourself to an elegant afternoon tea amid sky-high city views. Then, you're off to the natural beauty of Hakone for a cruise across Lake Ashi and a soothing hot springs retreat. Explore Shinto shrines and meditate in Zen temples in Kyoto, stop for a saké-tasting in Kobe, and end in Osaka with a visit to the city's Edo-era castle.
Perfect for first-timers, this 16-day itinerary takes you on a journey through some of Japan's most iconic destinations. Start in Tokyo, where you can dive into Japanese culture by watching a sumo wrestling session and see famous landmarks like Senso-ji, the oldest temple in the city. Explore Hakone and Takayama at your own pace, then learn how to make traditional crafts in Kanazawa. Ride a rickshaw around Kyoto before ending in Osaka with a day trip to Hiroshima, the site of the world's first atomic bomb.
This quick South African getaway will take you to two of the best safari spots in the country and give you the best chance of spotting Big Five wildlife—perfect if it's your first time in the bush. Based in Kruger National Park and the adjoining Sabi Sands Game Reserve, you'll overnight at 5-star lodges outfitted with decadent amenities as you spend your days racing across the savanna on the lookout for lions, elephants, leopards, and more.
Set off on a 16-day cultural discovery across Japan's vibrant cities and natural landscapes. Begin the adventure in Tokyo, where you'll explore the city's oldest temple and delve into bonsai culture at a nearby museum. Then, take a train to Takayama to admire ornate festival floats and learn how to make traditional crafts. From here, visit Shirakawa-go to see traditional farmhouses, watch a geisha performance in Kyoto, and stay in an active temple on Mount Koya before ending this whirlwind trip in Osaka.
This food and culture-focused itinerary takes you to central Mexico for a week of rich culinary and cultural traditions. It all starts in Mexico City, where you'll savor mouthwatering street food and take a floating tour of the historic canals of Xochimilco. See the Valley of Teotihuacán's "City of the Gods" via bicycle, then continue to Puebla, exploring its neighborhoods and ancient architecture and learning to make tortillas and mole poblano like a local.
Looking to tack a quick safari adventure onto your South Africa vacation? This self-drive itinerary starts with game drives and bush walks in the unspoiled Sabi Sands Reserve. After spotting Big Five wildlife like lions and rhinos, you'll drive to Tzaneen to spend a day at a local farm and finish strong with nature hikes and thrilling zipline tours in the mountains of Limpopo province.
Add this five-day adventure to your South African vacation for the opportunity to get up close and personal with wildlife in family-friendly, malaria-free locations. It starts on the Eastern Cape at Shamwari Private Game Reserve, where you'll head out in a 4WD to see Big Five animals such as elephants, lions, and rhinos. Then, you're off to Port Alfred and the luxurious Oceana Beach & Wildlife Reserve. Take guided bush walks or game drives, relax on the reserve's private beach, and enjoy gourmet dinners.
The big-name South African parks might draw the crowds, but you'll see a quieter side of the country on this brief sojourn to explore off-the-beaten-path nature reserves and private 5-star bush lodges. Add this five-day adventure to your itinerary for thrilling safari game drives on the vast savannas and bushveld landscapes of the northeast, and count on seeing iconic Big Five animals like lions and elephants. As a bonus, carve out time for pampering and relaxation at the lodge spas and wellness centers.
Five days is the perfect amount of time to experience Mexico City's rich, artistic heritage—and see the cultural highlights too. From the influence of Frida Kahlo and her famous residence, Casa Azul, to Diego Rivera's provoking murals and contemporary masterpieces at the Museo de Arte Moderno, this tour runs the gamut of artistic representation in North America's largest city.
This five-day getaway is packed with cultural highlights, perfect for travelers wanting to experience Mexico's archaeology, cuisine, and art. You'll admire the architecture of Mexico City's neighborhoods, witness floating gardens in Xochimilco, tour Frida Kahlo's house, and cycle past the ancient ruins of Teotihuacán. Then, continue to Cholula, a fusion of Indigenous culture and Spanish colonial influences, for a market experience followed by a traditional ceramics workshop.
See the best of the Balkans in two weeks with this highlights tour. You'll tick off Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, zipping between bucket-list destinations with private transfers. Boat to Bled Island and venture into limestone caves, then taste truffles in Istria and see the waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes. Wander through Diocletian's Palace in Split, eat your way across Sarajevo on a food tour, savor a traditional dinner in Dubrovnik, and end on the UNESCO-listed Bay of Kotor.
This two-week trip showcases the best of Croatia and Slovenia's great outdoors. Starting in Zagreb, you'll pass through Ljubljana on the way to Lake Bled, then hop over the Julian Alps to Bovec, where ziplining, paragliding, and whitewater rafting await. Continue to coastal Piran for a cycling adventure, then cross into Istria to explore an island national park and Roman ruins. Tick off a hike through the unmissable Plitvice Lakes National Park before your return to Zagreb.
Follow the Dalmatian Coast south on this two-week journey from Split to Dubrovnik—with an interlude in Montenegro's UNESCO-listed Bay of Kotor and day trips inland to the national parks of Krka and Lovcen. Set off from historic Split, then catch a ferry to the islands of Hvar and Korcula for wine tastings, cycling tours, and beach time. Hop into Montenegro to discover the Venetian elegance of Kotor and Perast by private sailboat and wrap up your travels amid the medieval splendor of Dubrovnik.
Wine and nature lovers rejoice because this 10-day Argentina luxury escape delivers the goods! You'll travel to the far corners of this South American nation, beginning with tango shows and speakeasy cocktail tours of Buenos Aires, one of the globe's most thrilling capitals. Next are wine tours in Mendoza, the continent's most renowned viticulture region, before spending the last few days in Patagonia, kayaking alongside famous glaciers and cruising the silver waters of the historic Beagle Channel.
Delve into Japan's rich cuisine on this 16-day tour across Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Osaka. Start with a food tour in bustling Shinjuku before sampling whisky at the foot of Mount Fuji and watching a tuna auction at Toyosu Fish Market. Then, take a train to Kyoto to partake in a tea ceremony and sample matcha-flavored treats in nearby Uji. Break up all the eating with a history lesson in Hiroshima, and finish in Osaka, where you can learn how to make—and taste—sake, ramen, and gyoza.
One week in the Balkans is an excellent amount of time to experience the history and culture of two or three countries. A highlights tour of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Montenegro is perfect for first-time travelers, while those seeking a relaxed excursion can opt for a coastal trip along the Dalmatian Coast. Alternatively, swap in Slovenia to visit the charming town of Bled or focus on the region's natural beauty on a trip from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
If you're willing to take domestic flights and travel long distances by car, you can see at least five regions of Brazil in 15 days. First-timers can see highlights like Rio de Janeiro and Iguaçu Falls at a relaxed pace. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot monkeys in the Amazon and search for jaguars in North Pantanal, while those keen on culture will appreciate a Carnival experience in Samba City and Afro-Brazilian music in Salvador. Sunseekers should head to the Coral Coast for beaches, boat rides, and snorkel tours.
With 10 days in Australia, you can experience the country's cities, outback, rainforests, and reefs on a luxury highlights tour or swap in Melbourne for a sampling of the famed Great Ocean Road. Travelers seeking a refined adventure will find Perth, Margaret River, and Exmouth delightful destinations, while those eager for exclusivity spend time on the remote Lord Howe Island. Alternately, narrow your focus to Australia's famed culinary scene while hopping between farms and fine-dining restaurants.
With 13 days in Turkey, you can hit the highlights at a slower pace or delve deeper into your interests with a more focused itinerary. Foodies can taste street eats in Istanbul and learn to cook with a stone oven in Cappadocia. History buffs should check off numerous archaeological sites like Troy, Ephesus, and Aspendos. Active travelers can hike amid Love Valley's rock formations and tackle a section of the Lycian Way, while the Turquoise Coast beckons to those looking for a relaxed adventure on land and sea.
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