Day Trips & Excursions

Visit the Malaysian city of Ipoh on this private day trip from Kuala Lumpur. Roughly 120 miles (200 km) north of KL, Ipoh is known for its British colonial architecture, as well as its street food. You'll see limestone caves and heritage structures like the Ipoh Old Railway Station and Kellie's Castle, plus enjoy lunch in Old Town.

Spend a full day exploring the old city of Istanbul on a tour that includes round-trip flights from Antalya. Visit top attractions including Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, and the Egyptian (Spice) Bazaar, and have the option to take a sightseeing cruise on the Bosphorus River. Includes flights, guide, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Belek, Serik, Kadriye and Antalya.

Combine local culture with sun, sand, and sea on this 5-hour tour from St. John's. Get some of the best views of the Caribbean coastline and travel through the island's inland villages to see typical island life. Lunch and round-trip transportation from St. John's are included.

Discover a different side of Japan on a full-day tour to three Okinawa Islands: Iriomote, Yubu and Taketomi islands. Part of the Ryukyu Islands chain, the Okinawan islands inspire comparisons to Hawaii or Southeast Asia due to their subtropical climate, natural beauty and distinct culture. Your tour includes a cruise through the mangroves of the Nakama River, a ride in a buffalo cart, tours of a well-preserved Ryukyu village and botanical garden, listening to traditional Okinawan songs and a stop at the famous Star Sand beach on Taketomi.

Discover orchid gardens, colonial architecture, and a magnificent volcano on this full-day trip to Orosi Valley from San Jose. Admire Irazu Volcano - the tallest in the country - and wander the historic streets of Orosi's town center. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and take a leisurely stroll through the gorgeous Lankester Botanical Gardens.

Head to the wetlands on Isabela Island for a 3-hour walking tour to discover the area's diverse wildlife. See animals such as flamingos, land turtles, and many species of birds along the way. Learn about the area's rugged volcanic terrain from your guide and even see the island's first cemetery with ancient tombs from its first inhabitants.

Travel through mystical Celtic Ireland on this full-day bus tour from Dublin! With an expert guide, journey back in time to Boyne Valley, home of the ancient Loughcrew Celtic Tombs, the Hill Of Uishneacht, and the Hill of Tara - a hotbed of archaeological treasures. Along the way, view primeval sites across Meath and Louth counties, and stop to admire the elaborate Celtic High Cross of Muiredach.

Leave the city for the day and explore the beautiful Isle of Skye. Visit Eilean Donan Castle; one of Scotland's most photographed castles and cross the bridge to the scenic Isle of Skye. Visit Portree, it's village-capital and marvel in the beautiful scenic nature all in one day.

Spend the day exploring Korāula, a medieval walled town on an island of the same name. From Dubrovnik, travel to the seaside vineyard-laden town of Orebiā‡ where you'll board a boat and be ferried across the Adriatic to the verdant island of Korāula. Known as the birthplace of explorer Marco Polo, Korāula is a well-preserved walled town that's worthy of exploration. See the Venetian-influenced St Mark's Cathedral, check out some Renaissance-era palaces and lounge at an outdoor cafe, sipping coffee or local wine.

Home to icy caves, mighty glaciers, and lava waterfalls, Iceland's west coast is a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty - but reaching the remote sites on your own is a challenge. On this tour, spin through the rugged wilderness by powerful super-Jeep with your guide. Reach top attractions including Barnafoss waterfall, Húsafell, and the Langjökull glacier, and see the best of western Iceland with ease.

Escape the city and journey to the paradise islands off the coast of Kota Kinabalu on a hassle-free day trip to Manukan Island. Let a guide take care of transfers, entrance fees, and activities as you sit back, relax, and enjoy the white sands and crystal-clear waters of the island. You'll have chance to snorkel and hike in the jungle, and benefit from the in-depth knowledge of a guide.

Make the most of limited time on this Blue Hole tour in Ocho Rios, a great choice for a shore excursion or for travelers with time constraints. Swim in freshwater pools, cliff jump, try out the rope swing, explore nearby caves, and hike to cascading waterfalls. Your tour includes easy transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, bottled water, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off in Ocho Rios.

Swap the buzzing streets of London for the soaring sea cliffs and tranquil woodlands of the Isle of Wight on this full-day trip. Hop on a ferry from Southampton to East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, then travel by bus to the seaside villages of Godshill and Shanklin. Enjoy plenty of free time to soak up the scenery, visit the sights or cool off at the beach along the way, then return to London in the evening.

Explore Isla Grande, an island off the Caribbean coast of Colón Province, during this 9-hour tour from Panamá City. With your local guide, travel over land to La Guira, passing the 400-year-old town of Portobelo. Board a boat in La Guira to reach Isla Grande, where you can spend the day swimming, walking on the beach, snorkeling and fishing; activities are at your own expense. Lunch and round-trip transportation from Panamá City hotels are included.

Get in on some island vibes during this island hopping tour from Langkawi. Explore the area by boat with an expert guide who will point out wildlife, land masses and other features as you make your way to Pulau Dayang Bunting (Pregnant Maiden Lake) and Pulau Beras Basah, where you'll enjoy time relaxing on white sandy beaches.

Check out the Isle of Skye on a 10-hour day trip from Inverness. With a Scottish local in a kilt as your driver-guide, you'll discover the history behind the island plus some famous landmarks along the way. Pass Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, then cross Skye Bridge to spend time on the island itself. Visit the town of Portree, travel through the Cuillin mountains, and discover beguiling natural sights such as the Old Mann of Storr. Numbers are limited to just eight people for a small-group experience.

The Inti Raymi or Festival of the Sun was an Inca ceremony that took place on an annual basis in Cusco, the capital of Tawantinsuyo, between the end of the harvest period and the beginning of the vernal equinox of the Andes, ie in the second half of June. The Inti Raymi at the time of the Incas was the equivalent of what today is for us the New Year festival. This was a party at which a new year began and ended all the previous "crop year" between the months of May to June, and also began the new agricultural cycle from July, so the period since the last week of June and early July was a period of transition from an old agricultural year to a new one, then the party was dedicated to that event.Inti Raymi (The Great Festival of the Sun), Festival of the magnificent ritual of the Sun in the esplanade of Sacsayhuaman where you will be able to appreciate the most venerated Incas celebration.CrossoverPeru Takes you to this impotant Celebration

Travel from Inverness to the Isle of Skye on a 10-hour day trip through the Scottish Highlands. Pass through glens and rugged mountain scenery, with stops at Loch Ness, Broadford and the ruins of Eilean Donan Castle, before reaching the purple heather-swathed hillsides of Skye. Then see the isle of Eilean Ban on the journey back to Inverness.

Make the most of your time by taking a half-day speedboat tour to four scenic locations in the Andaman Sea where you can swim or snorkel and lounge on the beach. Your island-hopping tour takes in the Phra Nang Peninsula, Tub Island, Chicken Island and Koh Poda, which boast incredible white-sand beaches, warm turquoise waters and jagged limestone rock islands topped with green jungles. A box lunch and a round-trip transport from your Krabi hotel are also included.

Discover the delights of subtropical Japan on a day trip to Iriomote and Yubu islands. After leaving Ishigaki by ferry, dock on Iriomote, the jungle-covered island with dense mangrove forests, ringed by sandy bays. See it all on a cruise along Nakama River, and then cross the shallow waters to neighboring Yubu by water buffalo cart. Here, you'll visit a botanical garden to learn about the island's plant life. Lunch and ferry transport are both included.