Day Trips

Discover the subterranean mysteries of the Wieliczka Salt Mine and the historical highlights of Krakow on a full-day trip from Warsaw. Alongside your guide, you'll travel to the UNESCO-listed salt mines to explore an underground labyrinth of chambers. See artworks, monuments and the magnificent Chapel of St Kinga (Kaplica Św Kingi) - an underground church made entirely from salt - before returning to Krakow to tour the city's cultural treasures. Admire important landmarks such as Cloth Hall and Wawell Hill while learning of the Polish capital's rich history.

Combine two popular tours in one day and dive into Korea's fascinating past. First, explore the Yongin MBC Dramia TV sets where famous Korean historical dramas are filmed. Then see artifacts, artisans and acrobats on a cultural heritage tour of the Korean Folk Village, which features traditional dwellings and other elements of folklife of the Joseon Dynasty. Lunch and hotel transport from Seoul included!

See the Croatian countryside beyond the beautiful city of Dubrovnik with this full-day guided trip to the Konavle Valley to sample locally produced wine from four traditional family-run wineries. Journey by comfortable coach from Dubrovnik about 20 miles (30 km) south. Travel between the wineries in style via a mini-train that chugs its way through the countryside. Meet the winemakers, eat a 'peasant's lunch' and, in the village of Ljuta, witness a wool-making demonstration.

Discover the untouched beauty of the Kornati National Park on this full-day tour from Zadar. Hop aboard your boat and cruise over the waves into the Kornati National Park - a haven of pretty islets, dense forests and soaring cliffs. Along the way, enjoy breakfast and swim in warm coastal waters at your leisure. Visit the TelaÅ¡ā‡ica Nature Park with a guide and learn of the region's diverse wildlife. Then, swim in Mir Lake - a salt-water lake near TelaÅ¡ā‡ica Bay - and enjoy a relaxing lunch before touring the park in style.

Visit Kompong Phluk village, Take boat trip to visit the Greatest Lake Tonle Sap, See houses on stilts, Beautiful forest, Pagoda and daily life of fisherman.

Gain an intimate perspective of Kornati archipelago's subaquatic scenery without the restrictions of a rushed itinerary. Explore the islands on a snorkeling excursion from Zadar, making the most of your visit with a morning of sightseeing, followed by free time to swim and snorkel at your own pace using the provided gear. Benefit from insights provided by your guide, and enjoy included 1 day's bike hire before or after your excursion.

Experience traditional life in Cambodia on this half-day cruise from Siem Reap and visit the flooded forest and floating village of Kompong Phluk. Along the way, paddle past lush rice paddies, stilted houses, and floating markets; watch local fishermen at work; and admire the view across Tonle Sap Lake.

Discover pristine tropical islands on a full-day, guided trip to Koh Nang Yuan and Koh Tao. Float in clear water above a thriving reef and spot brilliant fish among the coral. Explore the three forested islands of Koh Nang Yuan, which are joined by a slender spit that shelters some of the region's best snorkeling, along with sponges, sea turtles and rays. Travel to a quiet Koh Tao beach for a traditional Thai lunch, then swim, snorkel and sleep away the tropical afternoon.

Pick up from the city hotel at 0800hrs. About 1½ hours drive journey through the scenic view within Crocker Range Park to Tambunan Rafflesia Centre which located conveniently by the roadside and is only 58km from Kota Kinabalu.

Cruise around Koh Samui on a 10.5-hour day cruise that shows off the best of the island from the water. You'll enjoy scenic views and visit secluded bays for a chance to go snorkeling with the underwater marine life. Snorkeling equipment, lunch, and soft drinks are included.

Pick up from the city hotel to KK Jetty. Depart to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for the first dive at not more than 60 feet deep for about 40 minutes and discover the beauty of the underwater world.

Explore Croatia's coastal towns, medieval monuments and idyllic vineyards on this full-day tour of the Pelješac peninsula from Dubrovnik. Marvel at the medieval walls of Ston, ride the ferry to Korcula Island and explore Marco Polo's alleged birthplace. Cap it all off with wine tasting at a local winery (own expense).

Soak in the picturesque towns, shimmering bay and jaw dropping fjord of Kotor Bay in Montenegro. Head out of Dubrovnik for the day, and go south to Montenegro's Bay of Kotor, crammed with enough beauty to keep that camera constantly clicking. Stop in the medieval town of Perast and marvel at the 16 churches and 17 palaces, and then wander the streets of Kotor, surrounded by high rocky mountains.

Get a glimpse of local life as you cruise past the floating villages and markets around Tonle Sap lake on this 6-hour tour from Siem Reap. Experience life on the water as you cruise along the Khleang River in a flat-bottomed boat, pass through the flooded forest, and stop at a floating school to meet the school kids, then tuck into a delicious Khmer-style lunch at a local restaurant.

Visiting Krakow and Auschwitz by yourself is almost impossible if you don't rent a car. Avoid the hassle of driving yourself with this guided tour that includes round-trip transport from Lodz. Plus, your admission ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum allows you to explore the former concentration camp at your own pace. Your guide also takes you on a tour of Krakow afterward.

Enjoy an authentic taste of Grecian life as you set sail across the Aegean Sea for the beautiful Greek island of Kos. This day trip from Bodrum includes round-trip transport by hydrofoil and a full day to explore the island independently. Spend the day swimming and sunbathing on the beaches, tour the fascinating 14th-century Castle of the knights, hike to the top of Mount Dikaios, or enjoy the shops, restaurants and bars of Kos town.

Enjoy a leisurely day on the Kornati Islands on this excursion from Zadar. Set out on the boat with your guide and enjoy a light breakfast and admire the views from the water as you sail to the islands. Take free time for swimming and snorkeling with provided equipment. Upon returning to the boat, eat a fresh lunch of grilled meat, salad, and wine. When you arrive at the island, explore independently before returning to Zadar.

Take a full-day tour from Warsaw that includes a Krakow city tour and a sobering visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau. At Auschwitz-Birkenau, visit still-standing parts of the original Nazi concentration camps along with artifacts from the prisoners who perished there during World War II. Learn about the murderous Nazi campaigns against Europe's Jewish populations and other 'undesirables' as you tour the camps. Change pace in Krakow, taking in landmarks including Town Hall Tower, St. Mary's Basilica, Krakow Barbican, and Wawel Hill with its castle and cathedral.

Escape the city and explore Croatia's rich culture and heritage on this 10-hour Korāula and Dionysian Path tour from Dubrovnik. Travel along coastal roads to the pretty 14th-century town of Ston. Head through the PeljeÅ¡ac Peninsula's rolling vineyards and olive groves to Orebiā‡, then hop aboard the ferry to Korāula Island. Admire top attractions including the Cathedral of Saint Mark and the Bishop's Palace with your guide, and enjoy free time to swim or explore at your leisure. Visit a local winery to sample Croatian wines, then return to Dubrovnik.

Explore one of the Czech Republic's most beautiful fortress-palaces on this 4-hour trip to Konopiste Castle from Prague. Travel through central Bohemia by coach and tour the chateau-like building, used as a private residence by Austria's Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination in 1914 led to World War I. Discover how the original 13th-century fortress was rebuilt several times; admire the collections of weaponry, tapestries and art; learn about the lives of the Archduke and his family, and finish with a stroll around the glorious, statue-dotted gardens.