289 luxury experiences found
French & Italian Alps Walking: From Megeve to Chamonix & Courmayeur
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French & Italian Alps Walking: From Megeve to Chamonix & Courmayeur
Geneva Airport, Switzerland
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6 Days • from $4,298* per person
Provider: Backroads The setting is captivating: needle-sharp peaks soaring above flower-filled meadows. Storybook villages and forested foothills mirrored in pure blue lakes. And majestic Mont Blanc, towering above it all. Warmhearted people with a knack for enjoying the finer things in life - like climbing mountains and relishing views of their glorious "backyard." And a pleasing mélange of rustic and chic, where cozy alpine chalets rub elbows with posh boutiques and restaurants. Join us in one of Earth's epic landscapes. And experience… more |
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The Micato Grand Safari
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The Micato Grand Safari
Jomo Kenyatta AIrport, Nairobi, Kenya
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15 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Micato Safaris The pinnacle of luxury safari travel, Micato's Grand Safari offers the excitement of the African bush on a romantic itinerary that features the most exclusive luxury resorts in all of Africa. Seven flights make travel between reserves a seamless joy, and even the extravagance of the Hot Air Balloon Safari is included. It is likely that if you are considering this oh-so-extravagant safari, you are a traveller who has seen the world and stayed at the finest venues in the… more |
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Spain Walking: From Barcelona To The Costa Brava & The Pyrenees
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Spain Walking: From Barcelona To The Costa Brava & The Pyrenees
barcelona, spain
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6 Days • from $3,998* per person
Provider: Backroads Put one foot in front of the other. Feel the crunch of pine needles beneath your shoes. The sun’s warmth on your face. Repeat. The perfect rhythm to another perfect day. It’s simple to settle into this pace. To amble amid high cliffs, heavenly Costa Brava beaches and immense Pyrénées massifs as if there’s no separation between the landscape and your leisurely swinging limbs. Medieval towns unsullied by time. Whitewashed fishing villages. Curvaceous callas (coves) and an azure sea. Walking… more |
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Summertime By the Sea In Nova Scotia
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Summertime By the Sea In Nova Scotia
Halifax International Airport
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7 Days • from $2,595* per person
Provider: Serendipity Traveler You will experience the unspoiled province of Nova Scotia and savour the charm of coastal villages in our summer 2011 exploration of Nova Scotia, Canada. Your travels will take you to colorful seaside villages, friendly people , Celtic music, rural landscapes, whale watching adventures, bustling historic Halifax, and the UNESCO world heritage seaside town of Lunenburg. Your Maritime journey will leave you with the flavour and richness that is distinct to this diverse land. Our travel will be slow as… more |
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Best of The Grand Tetons
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Best of The Grand Tetons
wyoming
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7 Days • from $2,695* per person
Provider: Serendipity Traveler Your women's summer travel adventure to Wyoming will introduce you to the wonders and wild beauty of The Grand Teton National Park. You will experience the beauty of The Grand Teton National Park as we walk the trails and discover the region. We include a leisurely float trip on the pristine Snake River and travels with Park Rangers for exquisite dusk wildlife viewing. If you are an average walker, this trip is fine for your ability as we wander the… more |
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The Stanley Wing Safari
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The Stanley Wing Safari
Jomo Kenyatta AIrport, Nairobi, Kenya
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16 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Micato Safaris Our most comprehensive and perhaps the most popular safari we offer, the Stanley is a magnificent journey through Kenya and Tanzania, with luxuriously long stays in each game park, abundant time for rich wildlife viewing sessions and five exhilarating flights to expedite travel from one game park to another. From the jaw-dropping majesty of mountains like Mt. Kenya and Mt. Kilimanjaro to the wildlife wonderlands of the Maasai Mara and Ngorongoro Crater, The Stanley Wing Safari encompasses everything for which… more |
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Adventuring in South Africa
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Adventuring in South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
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11 Days • from $7,695* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel Stunning seascapes along the turquoise Indian Ocean, misty mountains graced with Bushman rock paintings, prime savannas teeming with big game—South Africa is an extraordinary country with the most diverse landscapes on the African continent. We explore along “the fairest Cape,” hike trails along breathtaking Tsitsikamma Coast and head into the remote Drakensbergs Mountains of Zulu country. For a grand finale, we set out for three days of phenomenal game viewing at one of the most exclusive private reserves in the… more |
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La Belle Epoque
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La Belle Epoque
Montbard TGV station
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7 Days • from €3,790* per person
Provider: European Waterways The 12 passenger La Belle Epoque is a state of the art luxury hotel barge and sistership to L'Impressionniste in our European fleet. La Belle Epoque has been designed with both elegance and passenger comfort in mind. She offers a sun-deck, spa pool, 12 bikes and an always open inclusive bar. These together with other luxury facilities create a vessel perfect for a relaxing, luxurious cruise. The entire interior is air conditioned including the wood panelled saloon, dining room and spacious… more |
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New Zealand's North Island Extraordinary Encounter
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New Zealand's North Island Extraordinary Encounter
Auckland Airport, Auckland, New Zealand
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13 Days • from $4,295* per person
Provider: Springboard Vacations (3 testimonials) Thirteen days of Superb Accommodation and touring New Zealand's North Island more |
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Burgundy Biking
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Burgundy Biking
Avallon Airport, France
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6 Days • from $4,498* per person
Provider: Backroads There is a special flavor to Burgundy. Yes, it’s in the wine, but it transcends everything. It’s in the gracious demeanor of the people. It’s in the friendly rolling hills and small villages that sit quietly among the vineyards. You feel the rich flavors of Burgundy as you pedal toward the multicolored Flemish-tiled roofs in Beaune. When you combine all these unique flavors, you quickly understand that the wine is only where Burgundy’s story begins. The Morvan, a beautiful,… more |
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Ireland Family Biking: A Pot O' Gold for Families in Counties Cork & Kerry
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Ireland Family Biking: A Pot O' Gold for Families in Counties Cork & Kerry
Cork Airport, Ireland
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6 Days • from $3,998* per person
Provider: Backroads Finding bliss on a family vacation is easy. All it takes is getting rid of the non-essentials. No e-mail. No video games. No gadgets that begin with the letter "i." Then hightail it to a beautiful place. Like Ireland. Out here, on two wheels, it’s easy to feel connected to your surroundings - and to each other. Gaze at the clouds. Listen to birdsong. Feel the wind on your face. Visit quaint villages like Ballylickey and Gougane Barra. And share… more |
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Yosemite Walking & Hiking: The Natural Wonders in California's Sierra Nevada
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Yosemite Walking & Hiking: The Natural Wonders in California's Sierra Nevada
San Francisco, California
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6 Days • from $2,998* per person
Provider: Backroads John Muir knew exactly what he was seeing. So big, so beautiful, so worth preserving. Half Dome, El Capitan, Yosemite Falls - legendary landmarks in a legendary park whose grandeur is almost overwhelming. It's no surprise that many 19th-century tourists to this glacier-carved wonderland saw it as a new Eden. Soak up jaw-dropping vistas from Glacier Point. Marvel at soaring granite cliffs that the early travelers once likened to Gothic cathedrals. Bask in the shade of towering sequoias. Welcome to… more |
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Dalmation Coast Walking & Hiking: Dubrovnik, the Croatian Islands & Split
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Dalmation Coast Walking & Hiking: Dubrovnik, the Croatian Islands & Split
Dubrovnik Airport, Dubrovnik, Croatia
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6 Days • from $3,998* per person
Provider: Backroads It's usually a choice. Do you choose a destination with history, culture, and natural beauty or do you go for sun, sea, and a laid-back island atmosphere? The Dalmatian Coast is both. Catch rays on the deck of a boat, then experience the Venetian-influenced architecture of Hvar Town. Enjoy a fresh Adriatic bounty at lunch with locals, then hit the trail and explore. Visit vestiges of a 15th-century monastery, then take to the waters of secluded rocky coves. On and… more |
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Santa Fe & Taos Walking: Natural & Artistic Inspiration in New Mexico
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Santa Fe & Taos Walking: Natural & Artistic Inspiration in New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
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6 Days • from $2,898* per person
Provider: Backroads It’s the convergence of art, history, geology... and chile peppers. Each day you spend in Santa Fe and Taos will inspire you. The lazy bends of the Rio Grande. Simple pueblos that are still standing after a thousand years. Flowers of the desert. The flowers of Georgia O’Keeffe. The spices of a southwestern meal. And some of the most spectacular sunsets you’ve ever seen. You’ll understand why artists seem to find their muses here. You may even find one of… more |
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Peru Multisport: Biking & Hiking from Cusco to Machu Picchu
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Peru Multisport: Biking & Hiking from Cusco to Machu Picchu
Cusco, Peru
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8 Days • from $4,798* per person
Provider: Backroads It’s about that picture. You know the one. Every Web site and coffee-table book has it. History, archaeology, anthropology guides all have it. You’ll have it too. Standing above Machu Picchu, wispy white clouds floating by, the jagged Andes in the background, you’ll snap the picture. But being there, feet firmly planted above that scene, will forever reset your view of humanity, society and history. How did they do this? When was this again? There are maybe ten places on… more |
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Peru Family Multisport: Biking & Hiking from Cusco to Machu Picchu
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Peru Family Multisport: Biking & Hiking from Cusco to Machu Picchu
Cusco, Peru
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8 Days • from $4,798* per person
Provider: Backroads You're out of breath. But that's okay. It gives you an excuse to stop and gaze. At the stunning views. At the incredible Inca stonework. At the kids enraptured. Not that you need an excuse. It's only human to pause in the presence of natural beauty, of engineering genius, of youthful wonderment. You'd better get used to it. It'll happen time and again this week. From Sacsayhuamán to the Inca salt pans, from Cusco's market to Ollantaytambo's school. All the… more |
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Peru Hiking: From Cusco to Machu Picchu
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Peru Hiking: From Cusco to Machu Picchu
Cusco, Peru
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7 Days • from $4,498* per person
Provider: Backroads Machu Picchu has a gravitational pull. So strong that Inca culture still influences people today. Some still practice the 600-year-old pottery techniques. Others, like you, are influenced from thousands of miles away. It urges you to hike the hills of Cusco at 11,000 feet above sea level, investigate the ruins of Sacsayhuamán, "Stonehenge of the Andes," make friends with the local schoolchildren who live in hidden weaving communities in undiscovered valleys, stand above it all at the summit of Huayna… more |
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Bhutan: A Private Journey
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Bhutan: A Private Journey
Paro Airport, Paro, Bhutan
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9 Days • from $7,950* per person
Provider: Geographic Expeditions Thanks to its moderate elevations and salubrious latitude, Bhutan is a spectacular destination year-round. This Private Journey opens a window into the kingdom’s beauty and the spiritual generosity of its people from the comfort of Bhutan’s most luxurious hotels (which, if you haven’t been to Bhutan, or haven’t been in a while, may surprise you with their frank, but thankfully not overdone luxuriousness).As we venture across Bhutan’s western valleys, we gain an appreciation for the country’s stunning topography, its unique… more |
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Tanzania Chimps of Gombe, Wildlife of Selous and the Magic of Zanzibar.
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Tanzania Chimps of Gombe, Wildlife of Selous and the Magic of Zanzibar.
Dar es Salaam Airport, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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8 Days • from $7,495* per person
Provider: Terra Incognita Ecotours (3 testimonials) This trip has it all! In just ten days we will spend time in Gombe National Park watching the exact same Chimpanzees that Jane Goodall has studied for over 50 years. We will see Africa as David Livingstone first experienced Africa, with a few days in the incredible and remote Selous – home to African Wild Dogs, Leopards, Lions and so much more. We end with a few days of relaxation on the private Chapwani Island, just a short distance… more |
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Bhutan Walking & Hiking
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Bhutan Walking & Hiking
Bangkok International Airport Bangkok Thailand
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8 Days • from $5,998* per person
Provider: Backroads It’s a place so few experience. So exotic. So dramatic. Hidden deep in the Himalayas. It has an unspoiled essence that’s indescribable. Centuries-old temples clinging to forested cliffs. Sacred daily rituals. Mountains with seemingly no end. There aren’t trains or helicopters. No traffic lights in the capital. Change is coming to Bhutan, but at its own pace. And you’ll see it. In the monk on his cell phone. In the satellite dish perched above a traditional home. In the emerging… more |
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