Join us in Discovering Northland - Where Art, Culture, and Natural Beauty Converge!
From the incredible Sculptureum, to the Art Centre of the famous Austrian artist/architect, Hundertwasser. Step back into our history on a private tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and relax in serene Russell. Breathe in stunning landscapes, from the towering sand dunes of the Hokianga, to the desolate expanse of 90-mile beach and Cape Reinga, to the majestic Bay of Islands, the ancient green world of the Waipoua forest and the pure waters of the Kai Iwi lakes.
Join us on this unforgettable journey and let Northland's beauty and culture leave an indelible mark on your heart.
"We invite you to join this leisurely 'Rail & River' tour featuring premium rail travel aboard ‘The Overland’ rail service Adelaide/Melbourne plus a fabulous Murray Riverboat Cruise and stopovers & sightseeing in Adelaide and Melbourne. A different and exciting way to explore Australia's Southern States!"
Experience the captivating allure of Southeast Asia on an extraordinary journey through Vietnam and Cambodia. Where ancient wonders, vibrant cultures, and breathtaking landscapes await. Vietnam, a country where traditional charm meets modern dynamism. Cruise through the legendary limestone formations of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that will leave you awestruck. Explore the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh, formerly known as Saigon. Cross into Cambodia and the legendary temples of Angkor Wat, a true testament to the Khmer civilization's architectural brilliance. Discover the charming city of Siem Reap, a gateway to Angkor's wonders and a cultural hub that will enchant you with its vibrant markets and delicious cuisine.
Experience tree lined beaches, fascinating history and a unique blend of French and Melanesian culture, all in the world’s largest lagoon.
Soak up the included French lessons, then venture to historic sites including the World War 2 Museum, and the renowned Tjibaou Cultural Centre, a hub of heritage and art. Witness mesmerizing phosphorescent corals at the Aquarium and explore the Botanical Gardens. Pay your respects at the NZ War Cemetery. Uncover the secrets of natural healing at the Niaouli Distillery in Boulouparis. Bask in the beauty of Master Island. Delight in a French wine and cheese tasting, and embrace the art of cooking in a French culinary class. Take an optional day tour to the incredible Isle of Pines.
Enjoy a leisurely stayput winter holiday on Queensland's fabulous Sunshine Coast. Stay At the Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort in the heart of the Sunshine Coast and enjoy a great variety of wonderful local sights, including Mooloolaba, Noosa, Maroochydore, the scenic Blackall Ranges, Eumundi Markets and Australia Zoo.
Join us on a captivating journey to Sydney, where the annual VIVID Festival of Light, Music, and ideas, awaits. Explore the iconic Sydney Opera House with a guided tour and enjoy a delightful lunch. Witness the mesmerising VIVID light show from a scenic harbour cruise with dinner. Take a walk along the enchanting light trail, indulge in a high tea experience and venture into the breathtaking Blue Mountains. This is a getaway you won't want to miss.
"We invite you to join this leisurely 'Rail & River' tour featuring premium rail travel aboard ‘The Overland’ rail service Adelaide/Melbourne plus a fabulous Murray Riverboat Cruise and stopovers & sightseeing in Adelaide and Melbourne. A different and exciting way to explore Australia's Southern States!"
New 4 Night River Cruise and brand new 5 Star Le Meridien Hotel in Melbourne!
Welcome to beautiful Samoa, where tradition meets breathtaking natural beauty. Get off the beaten track to Manono and take a glimpse into Samoan culture and life. Enclosed by a pristine reef and crystal-clear waters, this island is a haven of tranquillity. Journey to Savai'i, the largest and least populated island of Samoa and the "real" Samoa, where traditional villages co-exist with freshwater bathing pools fed by underground springs. Explore the bustling market, witness the incredible Blowholes of Savaii, and bask in the beauty of the Afuaau Waterfall.
Samoa's unique blend of culture, heritage, and natural splendour awaits you.
Join our timeless adventure across the United Kingdom and Ireland - a tapestry of incredible destinations and breathtaking experiences. From London's Royal pageantry and a dazzling West End show, to the historic streets of Oxford and the enigma that is Stonehenge. Journey through the Cornish Peninsula, Cardiff and Waterford and embrace the legend of the Blarney Stone in Killarney. The incredible Ring of Kerry, the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, the rich history of Belfast, the Giant's Causeway. Explore ancient Chester and experience Liverpool. Cruise Lake Windermere, tour Glasgow and visit the rugged the Isle of Skye. Drive the majestic Scottish Highlands and reach enchanting Edinburgh, dominated by its medieval fortress. Learn the secrets of Johnnie Walker and witness the world-famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo – an experience of a lifetime awaits!"
Join our tropical winter holiday to Rarotonga. Enjoy a leisurely stayput in beachfront rooms at Edgewater Resort with a fantastic selection of local sightseeing, food and entertainment including ‘Discover Island’ tour, Lagoon cruise, visits to historic churches, local school and markets, progressive dinner to Island homes, Island BBQ/ Fire Dance Show and more…
A spectacular tour to Canada and Alaska, featuring a Canadian Rockies highlights tour with Rocky Mountaineer Rail travel, an 'Alaska Inside Passage' Cruise plus stopovers in Victoria, Calgary and Vancouver. One of our most popular tours - don't miss out on this fantastic tour adventure!
“Experience the South Island in all its winter glory including one of the great railway journeys of the world – the 'TranzAlpine' through the spectacular, snow-covered Southern Alps and one of the most iconic NZ road journeys, through Arthurs Pass. Enjoy Christchurch sightseeing, a beach stay in Hokitika and an overnight in rural Methven. Then enjoy the alpine wonderland of Mount Cook with a special ‘Mid-Winter’ Christmas Dinner at the iconic Hermitage Hotel".
Join our exciting fully escorted winter holiday to Port Douglas and Cairns. Enjoy a stay in the heart of Cairns and a leisurely stopover in Port Douglas. Enjoy a wonderful variety of sightseeing including Cape Tribulation and the Daintree, Great Barrier Reef Lower Isles Cruise, Northern Beaches, Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, Cairn’s Aquarium visit, Kuranda, the Atherton Tablelands, Fitzroy Island and more…
“It is our pleasure to present a fully escorted tour to Southern Africa, a remarkable region and an exciting holiday destination. Experience a wonderful diversity of scenery, rich history, abundant wildlife and an insight into the major sights of Southern Africa including Kruger National Park, the Garden Route, Cape Town plus Victoria Falls and Botswana. Join us for a truly spectacular tour experience!”
Join us on our exciting stayput tour to Wellington. Enjoy scenic North Island rail travel, Wellington and Wairarapa sightseeing and the hottest event in New Zealand’s cultural calendar - the ‘2024 WearableArt Show: Journey to a World Between Worlds.
Join us on our exciting stayput tour to Wellington. Enjoy scenic North Island rail travel, Wellington and Wairarapa sightseeing and the hottest event in New Zealand’s cultural calendar - the ‘2024 WearableArt Show: Journey to a World Between Worlds.
“Join our fully escorted tour to the Chatham Islands – a special place in the Southern Pacific Ocean for a safe and relaxing holiday. Enjoy the natural beauty, intriguing history, unique cultural heritage and friendly welcoming locals. A perfect setting for a close to home holiday of discovery, adventure and relaxation!”
Join us on our special fully escorted tour to the spectacular Perth Wildflowers. Enjoy the Kings Park Wildflower Festival, wildflower touring & viewing, Perth city and Fremantle sightseeing, the Swan Valley and extended touring to the scenic Margaret River region. Enjoy a full day Rottnest Island Tour including a light lunch. A truly wonderful springtime experience!
Unearth the treasures of China with us! Discover the time-honoured traditions, savour exquisite cuisine, and witness the harmonious blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge innovations. Our China Highlights Tour ensures you explore not just the landmarks but also the soul of this diverse nation, fostering connections with its warm-hearted people. From the majestic Great Wall to the Forbidden City, and from the adorable pandas of Chengdu to the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors of Xi'an, come along with us as we reveal the marvels of this ancient civilisation.
Explore the amazing landscapes of the South Island. This 8-day adventure takes you from Queenstown's scenic wonders and wine valleys to Franz Josef's glacial beauty. Discover the historic charm of Christchurch, with visits to Ferrymead Heritage Park and a day trip to Akaroa's Giant's House. Indulge in local cuisine and breathtaking views, including a Skyline Gondola dinner and a Nature Cruise through Akaroa Harbour. Immerse yourself in the South Island's grandeur before bidding farewell with memories of this unforgettable journey.
Discover the beauty of Tasmania from the mountains and lakes of the North West and beaches of the East Coast to the harbour capital of Hobart. Experience the history of the Tasman Peninsula and the magnificence of the South West wilderness including the Gordon River. Enjoy all the natural beauty of Tasmania as well as the best of the man made attractions - a quality tour at a nice leisurely pace.
"Join us on this tour as we experience one of New Zealand’s premiere garden events with an intriguing mixture of unique and stunning gardens. A number are of national significance – the greatest concentration of these prestigious gardens anywhere in the country”.
“Join our fully escorted tour to the Chatham Islands – a special place in the Southern Pacific Ocean for a safe and relaxing holiday. Enjoy the natural beauty, intriguing history, unique cultural heritage and friendly welcoming locals. A perfect setting for a close to home holiday of discovery, adventure and relaxation!”
Indulge in the epitome of luxury with our new exclusive tour, designed for discerning travellers seeking unparalleled comfort and unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself at landmark accommodations, meticulously chosen for their exceptional comfort and remarkable locations, promising a stay beyond compare.
Delight your senses with gourmet adventures and expertly paired drinks at renowned local restaurants. Experience the pinnacle of culinary artistry with a tasting menu at the world-class Bistro Amisfield Winery, and embark on an Italian culinary journey like no other at the exclusive Aosta Italian Restaurant, owned by celebrated chef Ben Bayly. Enjoy private touring in iconic destinations Queenstown, Franz Josef, and Christchurch. Embark on a scenic odyssey aboard the TranzAlpine rail journey, elevated to new heights with the new exclusive Scenic Plus service. Elevate your travel experience with our luxury tour, where every moment is crafted for indulgence and every destination is a masterpiece waiting to be explored.
For a holiday with a difference, join our special autumn tour to the southern South Island. Highlights include an overnight Doubtful Sound wilderness cruise, a Milford Sound overnight cruise, an excursion to Stewart Island plus the Caitlins and Queenstown sightseeing including a Walter Peak Dinner Cruise.
Melbourne Extravaganza: Shop, Sip, and Explore. Join us for a curated blend of shopping, wine, culture, and relaxation in the vibrant city of Melbourne.
Shop like you mean it, indulge in the Yarra Valley wine region and explore the Laneways. A memorable and relaxing trip.
Historic Norfolk Island… a South Pacific subtropical paradise retreat and a great place for a safe and relaxing Christmas holiday. Enjoy fascinating culture, history, friendly locals and a wonderful selection of dinners and tours. From the famous Fish Fry evening in a stunning location, to the wonders of the World Heritage convict site at Kingston and discovering the history of the world’s most famous mutiny - Norfolk beckons for Christmas!
Join us and explore the wonders of the Marlborough and North Canterbury regions, where each day brings new adventures. From the serene Marlborough Sounds and world-class vineyards to a scenic coastal rail journey and whale watching; to the allure of lush forests and an alpine village Christmas - this is an unforgettable journey. Indulge in Vineyard lunches, cruise and lunch in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds, bathe in the thermal pools and so much more.....
This meticulously planned itinerary ensures a perfect balance of cultural discovery, natural wonders, and leisure, creating an unforgettable experience seeking both relaxation and adventure. See the New Year in with us. Book your spot now for an enriching and rejuvenating journey through New Zealand's beauty.
Join us on our exciting tour of Napier as we enjoy the local sights featuring New Zealand's annual 'Not-too-Serious Celebration' of the Art Deco style in Napier, the 'Art Deco' city. A unique event and a great opportunity to get out those coats and furs and party once again!
With its rugged coastline, sun-kissed beaches, forested peaks, and exhilarating capital cities, the stunning Great Southern train journey between Brisbane and Adelaide feels like nowhere else in Australia. Relax with everything taken care of on board including fine dining, premium wines and world-class hospitality, as you’re transported from buzzing cities to diverse landscapes and natural marvels. Additional time in Adelaide to explore the vibrant capital of South Australia and the Barossa Valley.
Experience the best central North Island highlights on this unique and exciting tour adventure around the East Cape along with sightseeing in Rotorua, Gisborne, Napier and Taupo. Enjoy scenic travel via the ‘Gentle Annie’ highway through heartland New Zealand.
Embark on an unforgettable train adventure from Auckland to Punakaiki. Explore Wellington, including a visit to Weta Workshop, before crossing the Cook Strait to magical Blenheim. Cruise the Marlborough Sounds and enjoy lunch at secluded Furneaux Lodge. Experience the world-class Omaka Aviation WW1 and WW2 aircraft museum and ride the Riverside rail. Hop on the Coastal Explorer to Kaikoura and a beachside hotel stay there. Enjoy Christchurch's sights and Tramcar dining before the breathtaking TranzAlpine journey to Greymouth. Admire the Pancake Rocks near your beachside hotel and delve into history at Shanty Town. Finally, cap off your adventure with a scenic flight back to Auckland via Christchurch, taking in the majestic Alps from above.
Embark on an unforgettable Autumn getaway with us, amidst spectacular Central Otago foliage. Enjoy lunch at the iconic Cardona Hotel, explore Queenstown, Cromwell, and Wanaka and indulge in wine tasting at Kinross Winery. Cruise on the iconic 'TSS Earnslaw' and enjoy a hearty lunch at Walter Peak Station and of course witness the Autumn Festival Parade in Arrowtown. Book now for a great adventure in nature.
Embark on the journey of a lifetime aboard the luxurious Crown Princess and immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Asia and the breathtaking landscapes of Australia. This unforgettable cruise promises a perfect blend of adventure and cultural richness. Cruise through the stunning landscapes of Australia, from the iconic Sydney Opera House to the awe-inspiring Great Barrier Reef. Explore the vibrant tapestry of Asia as you visit bustling cities, serene temples, and exotic markets. Witness breathtaking sunsets over the ocean and iconic cityscapes. Whether you're on deck or from the comfort of your own cabin, the views will be nothing short of spectacular.
Regarded as one of the world’s greatest train journeys, The Ghan delivers so much more than an extended train ride. It promises access to parts of Australia no other holiday can come close to – the perfect balance of comfort and adventure, culminating in an experience that will move you in every sense of the word. Experience the two jewels of Australia’s Northern Territory - the tropical Top End and the Red Centre.
Enjoy stopovers and sightseeing in Brisbane, Darwin, Litchfield National Park, Katherine Gorge, Alice Springs, Coober Pedy and Adelaide. A unique and exciting way to explore Australia’s spectacular and ever changing outback landscapes in all-inclusive style and comfort! Always popular - book very early to avoid disappointment!
