Day Trips & Excursions

Travel to the colonial heart of Mexico on a private 12-hour day trip to Puebla and Cholula from Mexico City. Learn about Mexico's pre-Hispanic and colonial past, as well as its famous culinary scene, on a personalized tour to the "City of Angels," designated a UNESCO World-Heritage site for its history and architectural significance.

Trek into the wilderness of Dominican Republic with this day trip to Los Haitises National Park. See why this destination whose name means "highlands" or "mountain range' in the language of the indigenous people, is such a popular spot for travelers. See untouched mangroves, ancient Taino cave drawing, visit secluded beaches and pirate hideaways and learn more about the wildlife that surrounds you from your professional guide.

Pula is the largest city in Istria, but is often overlooked by visitors to Rovinj due to its distance up the coast. Discover the city's famous Roman monuments, beaches, and eateries on a day trip from Rovinj, and forget the hassle of travel with round-trip transport and hotel/port pickup and drop-off included. Explore the city with a guide, and avoid hidden costs with site entrance fees included.

This morning you are going to enjoy some good old fashioned fun amidst some of the most beautiful rainforest in Victoria. The journey will take you through Melbourne's eastern suburbs with views of the Dandenongs in the distance.Ride the restored Puffing Billy Steam Train for memorable journey on Australia's most notable narrow gauge railway. Enjoy lush ferns and dense forests of the neaby Dandenong Ranges.

Witness Roman relics and age-old traditions of wine and olive oil making on a full-day tour from Avignon. In Les Baux de Provence, visit a local olive mill to sample fine AOC olive oils and see how they're made, then head to an estate in the Chaîne des Alpilles for a wine-tasting session. Afterward, visit the Roman amphitheater in Nîmes, tour medieval Uzès and view the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct.

Take in the stunning French countryside on a half-day tour of Provence's lavender fields from Avignon. In a small group, wind through undulating hills and fragrant seas of lavender, and stop in the charming villages of Sault, Roussillon or Gordes to purchase local soaps, flowers, essential oils and honey. You will also enjoy a photo stop at the Senanque Abbey, an authentic cistercian church, surrounded by lavender fields.

Pair spectacular wine-tasting with gorgeous Provencal landscapes on this 10.5-hour tour from Aix-en-Provence. At two wineries in the Côtes de Provence St-Victoire winemaking region, sample exquisite reds and ros es. Then, wind your way through some of the most charming villages in the Luberon region, including Gordes, Roussillon, Lourmarin and Bonnieux. Snap memorable shots of hilltop hamlets, a Renaissance castle, a 12th-century church and more, while hearing about their history from an informative guide. Round-trip transport by comfortable minibus included.

Discover architectural wonders on this guided day trip to Cholula and Puebla from Mexico City. Inside Cholula's archaeological zone, feast your eyes on Pirámide Tepanapa, or the Great Pyramid, the world's largest - even bigger in volume than Cheops in Egypt! Wind your way through the UNESCO-listed city of Puebla, home to gorgeous tiled buildings and Mexican Baroque churches, including the Church of Santo Domingo and Chapel of the Rosary. Bonus: Hotel transport and lunch are included.

Ride the historic Puffing Billy train, sample Aussie specialties in the Yarra Valley and visit the Healesville Sanctuary on this action-packed full-day tour from Melbourne. Soak up the dramatic scenery as you chug through the Dandenong Ranges, then tuck into a delicious spit-roast lunch at the Fergusson's Winery and sample sweet treats at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Finally, spot native Australian animals like kangaroos, koalas and emus, and enjoy an exclusive 'Meet and Feed' experience at the Healesville Sanctuary.

Saturate yourself in the aromatic fields of lavender in Provence on this guided tour from Aix-en-Provence. Choose between a morning, afternoon or full-day tour and then set out with your guide to wander around the violet-colored fields. Learn about the history of lavender production in the area, wander around a lavender farm and take some time to pose for pics in the middle of a lavender field.

All aboard for a thrilling half-day mountain adventure on the historic Puffing Billy steam train! Ride the authentic heritage railway through beautiful rainforest valleys and fern gullies as you cross the Blue Dandenong Ranges from Belgrave to Menzies. Stop for a typical Aussie morning tea of Bush Billy Tea and lamingtons, then pay a visit to the crafts village of Sassafras. Or why not make a day of it and upgrade to include a Melbourne City Tour or an evening tour to see the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island?

Explore the breathtaking Provençal countryside on this small-group tour from Avignon. In a comfortable coach, wind through hills blanketed in grapevines and lavender, stopping at area highlights such as the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard and the Antiques of Saint-R emy-de-Provence. Visit the rocky perched towns of Les Baux de Provence, Roussillon and Gordes, where you'll enjoy splendid views, architectural tours and souvenir shopping.

Step back in time on a full-day historic tour of Provence from Avignon. Admire the Provençal countryside, blanketed in vineyards and lavender fields, as you travel to Orange to view feats of Roman architecture and Châteauneuf-du-Pape to sample fine local wine. View the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard, a protected Roman aqueduct, and visit the rocky perched towns of Les Baux de Provence, Roussillon and Gordes, widely consider France's most beautiful village.

Maximize your time in magnificent Mexico on a full-day trip to Puebla and Choula from Mexico City. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the rich cultural heritage of each city, visiting Choula's breathtaking Church of Santa Maria de Tonantzintla and marvelling at Puebla's beautiful historical center. Sample Puebla's enticing range of culinary delights (own expense) and browse a traditional craft market for special souvenirs.

Immerse yourself in the distinctive beauty of Provence with a full-day tour of the Aix-en-Provence, Cassis and Marseille! With your small group, view elegant mansions along Aix's Cours Mirabeau and tour Paul C ezanne's art studio (additional expense) before heading to Cassis to view breathtaking calanques from the village's charming harbor. End in Marseille with a historic tour of main attractions such as the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Visit the historic towns of Cholula and Puebla on a full-day excursion from Mexico City that explores pre-Columbian monuments, colonial-era architecture, and local artwork. In Cholula, you'll see a towering pyramid with ancient murals, then discover the colorful tiles that decorate Puebla's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With pickup and drop-off at select hotels in Mexico City, and all transport by climate-controlled minivan, this small-group tour is a convenient way to see two fascinating cities in a single day.

Short on time? See the best bits of Provence on this full-day small-group tour of the region's most photogenic spots. Drive through rolling vineyards and vast lavender fields, stopping to enjoy views of the Fontaine de Vaucluse and Senanque Abbey. Explore the hilltop villages of Gordes and Roussillon, and take a walking tour of Saint R emy de Provence, once home to both Nostradamus and Van Gogh. Finally, see the UNESCO-listed Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard and look out over the hills of the Alpilles from Les Baux de Provence.

Enjoy a quintessentially Australian experience with a ride on the historic Puffing Billy steam train, followed by wine tasting in the Yarra Valley. Wind your way through the dramatic scenery of the Dandenong Ranges, tuck into a hearty spit-roast lunch at the Fergusson's Winery and indulge your sweet tooth at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Then, spend the afternoon enjoying tours and tastings at the Rochford and Dominique Portet wineries. This full-day tour includes hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Melbourne.

Witness the unimaginable beauty of Provence's lavender fields on this 9-hour trip from Marseille. In a small group, visit the delightful bohemian town of Aix-en-Provence and travel through Valensole Plateau. Marvel at the endless, undulating fields of lavender and soak up the distinct fragrance that perfumes the air, particularly in the middle of summer. Stop in Valensole village to pick up a bouquet and some essential oils to take home!

On this handy trip, travelers to Kuala Lumpur can experience a quieter, more rural lifestyle in Pulau Ketam. This island is within easy reach of the capital, and this tour makes it easy to get there, on a ferry. Visit a number of interesting sites with your guide - including a mosque, parks, and fishing villages - and enjoy a local lunch. This is an easy way to escape the hustle of Kuala Lumpur for a day.