Day Trips & Excursions

Get away from Brunei's big cities and immerse yourself in the dense rainforest of Ulu Temburong National Park, Brunei's first national park, on this guided day trip. Ascend to the top of the rainforest, over 160 feet above the forest floor, on Ulu Temburong's Canopy Walk. Get a unique experience of life outside of Brunei's tourist hotspots when you visit locals who live in Ulu Temborong and enjoy lunch prepared by them over the Temburong River.

See two of Bulgaria's religious treasures and another in Macedonia on this full-day tour from Sofia. Admire Sofia's Boyana Church, a UNESCO-listed gem famed for its 13th-century frescoes, and then travel to the rural Zemen Monastery, a medieval complex graced with murals and portraits of Bulgarian nobles. Finally, cross into Macedonia to the mountainside Osogovo Monastery, considered one of the country's most beautiful. Lunch, Boyana and Zemen admission, and Sofia hotel pickup and drop-off included.

This day trip is the easiest way to explore Niagara Falls without having to worry about planning transport. With pickup from your hotel, you'll ride in comfort and visit all of the key viewing areas, including Goat Island. Take a boat cruise aboard the Maid of the Mist and enjoy unobstructed views of the falls from atop the Prospect Point Observation Tower. A visit to the oldest state park in the United States is also included.

Get a taste of Hungary while you're in Vienna on a full-day trip to Budapest. Journey through scenic countryside to Hungary's imperious capital, set on the River Danube, and view its must-see monuments and UNESCO-listed sights, including the Chain Bridge, Parliament, and medieval Buda district. Finish with free time to shop, stroll and have lunch (own expense). Live commentary aboard your air-conditioned transport, plus hotel pickup and drop-off in Vienna included.

Discover the sights of the Danube Bend in one trip on this full-day tour from Budapest. Drive across the border into Slovakia, and visit Esztergom's green-domed Basilica, the seat of Hungary's Catholic church. Then, admire the Danube views from hilltop Visegrad Castle and enjoy a guided stroll around cobbled Szentendre, famous for its art shops. Hotel pickup, lunch, and return transport, with a Danube boat ride back to Budapest (May-September), are included.

Transport yourself back in time and discover the jewels of Belgium's architectural crown on a full-day Bruges city tour from Brussels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, stroll the quaint cobbled streets that surround Minnewater (Lake of Love); absorb the sacred splendor of Our Lady's Church; and admire the medieval splendor of Market Square. Gain fascinating insight into Bruges' rich historical heritage and enjoy some leisurely free time to purchase special souvenirs in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Brussels on this enriching tour.

Journey to the origins some of Italy's most celebrated 'vino' on a private, full-day tour designed for wine lovers and connoisseurs. Visit the medieval town of Montalcino for a gourmet lunch and tasting of famed Brunello di Montalcino wine. Continue through Tuscany's World Heritage-listed Val d'Orcia region to reach Montepulciano, known for its Nobile di Montepulciano wine, and taste this prized elixir at a winery. Learn about the area's history and winemaking heritage from a private guide, and meet local producers for an immersive tasting experience.Price is per group, with a maximum of either 3 or 8 passengers, depending on season and vehicle type.

Soak up the natural beauty of Queensland's Scenic Rim area on this small-group day trip from Brisbane. Enjoy a classic Devonshire tea, walk to Queen Mary Falls, admire panoramas over Condamine Gorge and the Scenic Rim mountains, and enjoy a wine tasting and kangaroo-spotting on route back to Brisbane. Your tour includes Devonshire tea, lunch, National Park fees, wine tasting, and air-conditioned transport with hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore two Bulgarian and Serbian medieval masterpieces on this 9-hour tour to Boyana Church and Poganovo Monastery from Sofia. First, visit the UNESCO-protected Boyana Church just outside Sofia, to admire its 13th-century frescoes, considered some of the best examples of medieval Bulgarian artistry. Then, cross into Serbia to the Poganovo Monastery to view its artworks and treasures, and absorb its deep spirituality. Tour includes a Serbian lunch, air-conditioned transport, and Sofia hotel pickup and drop-off.

Get to know history-steeped Brussels on this independent London to Brussels day trip by rail. Travel to Belgium's capital by Eurostar, and use an included hop-on hop-off bus ticket to admire the city's famous sights and create your own sightseeing itinerary. View the splendid Royal Palace, Atomium and European Union buildings; stroll around the guildhouses and Town Hall of the magnificent, cobbled Grand Place; and use your remaining time to stroll, sightsee and relax as you wish. Your hop-on hop-off tour, return Eurostar tickets, and a city map are included.

Take a break from the chaos of Las Vegas on a day trip to two of Utah's national parks - Bryce Canyon and Zion. Explore landscapes of cliffs, gorges and otherworldly rock formations as you learn about the geology of the area, one of the most fascinating in the United States. A boxed picnic lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Recall one of Europe's greatest military conflicts on this Battle of Waterloo small-group half-day tour from Brussels. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan, see the battlegrounds, memorials, and museum to the 1815 battle between French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and British-Prussian forces. Visit the Memorial 1815 museum, Hougoumont Farm, and more; learn details of the battle; and honor the fallen. Hotel or central Brussels pickup and drop-off, plus choice of morning or afternoon departure included.

Hop across the channel to Belgium and swap the busy streets of London for the cobblestone lanes and dreamy spires of Bruges on this full-day tour. Keep your camera handy as you stroll through one of Europe's most photogenic medieval cities, stopping to climb the landmark Belfry, visit the Bruges Beer Museum or take a cruise along the canal. Round-trip transport (by Eurotunnel or ferry) and a guided bus tour of the city are included, making this is the ideal day trip for first-time visitors.

Enjoy a day in beautiful Paris as you wish with this great-value, unescorted Eurostar rail day trip from London. Ride the morning Eurostar to Paris and get the whole day to enjoy the city at leisure. Perhaps visit the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral, stroll along the Champs-Élys ees, explore the magnificent Louvre, and dip into the sidewalk cafes and chic boutiques - it's your choice. Your experience includes round-trip Eurostar standard class tickets, maps and a Visite Paris Pass giving you unlimited, 1-day use of Paris' metro and bus network.

Experience the thrill of off-roading on a buggy tour from Punta Cana. This half-day tour takes you from the jungle to the coast, and allows you to drive your own buggy or ride as a passenger. Explore the Dominican countryside without getting lost and ride along one of the last resort-free stretches of coastline. Plus, choose from morning or afternoon departures to easily fit this tour into your schedule.

Tick off 2 top sightseeing experiences in just 1 day on a city tour and sailing boat cruise in Buenos Aires. Begin your day exploring the capital's historic and vibrant neighborhoods, benefiting from insights provided by your guide, then transfer to sailing boat for a relaxing cruise along the coastal channel, with a 3-course lunch served on board.

Explore the history and legends behind Vlad the Impaler - the bloody inspiration for Count Dracula - on a full-day, private tour from Bucharest to Poienari Fortress, Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), and Snagov Monastery. With a private guide to help unravel the mysteries, you'll find out how the real-life Vlad the Impaler was transformed into Bram Stoker's Dracula, and discover some of Romania's most fascinating places along the way.

Discover the gourmet delights of Bruny Island during an all-inclusive tour full-day food tour with a knowledgeable guide who takes you to meet seven local producers. You can expect enough food and drink to satisfy a hearty appetite, enjoying seven courses that include oysters, award winning cheeses, berries (in season), local honey, wine, whiskey and chocolates, along with a delicious winery lunch. Soak in the island's breathtaking scenery during visits to the Bruny Island Neck, historic Two Tree Point in Adventure Bay, white-sand beaches and nature reserves where rare white wallabies live.

Take a break from Gold Coast beaches to discover the livable urban charm of Brisbane on a full-day tour that offers plenty of time to explore Queensland's capital on your own. Take morning tea at a lookout atop Mt. Coot-tha or the Botanical Gardens, and see most of the main sights, including Kangaroo Point, King George Square, trendy South Bank, China Town, and more. Customize your day during free time to cruise along the Brisbane River, visit the Science Centre, or perhaps dine at one of downtime's excellent restaurants.

Visit two of England's grandest royal residences on this day trip to Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. Traveling from London by air-conditioned coach, head for Windsor Castle in Windsor. Be one of the first of the morning to witness the State Apartments and St George's Chapel, and, depending on the day, the Changing of the Guard. Then, pass Runnymede, where the Magna Carta was signed in 1205, and enjoy an audio-guided tour of the magnificent State Rooms and treasures of Buckingham Palace, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's main London residence.