From the Bay of Bengal coast to the backwaters of Kerala, discover the delights of South India by road and private houseboat. Explore ancient Shore Temples, see Dravidian art and architecture at Mahabalipuram, historic palaces, and wild elephants in Periyar National Park.
This exciting off-the-beaten-track overland trip takes you on a journey through Karnataka, visiting the key cities of Mysore and Hampi - both with their own world heritage sites.
We’ve been running our 1-week Gastronomic Gulet Cruise in Turkey to fabulous feedback, ever since its first outing in 2011. We know that some of our guests prefer longer trips, so brand new as a scheduled trip for 2025, we are delighted to unveil our 2-week A Gastronomic Gulet Cruise in Turkey: Extended Edition.
This new tour, running 3 - 14 Sep 2025, introduces the country which gave birth to Janáček, Smetana, Dvořák, Martinů - and Mahler! We visit birthplaces and walk in the countryside that inspired these great musicians. We end in Brno, the Republic’s second city, where our centrally based hotel is ideal for an exploration of this capital of Moravia.
Crete's pristine White Mountains invite you to venture into the heart of the island's untamed wilderness. These distant peaks often retain their snowy allure well into late spring, glistening like marble under the summer sun. With over 50 majestic gorges, including the renowned Samaria Gorge, this region is a haven for avid explorers.
Art and architecture in the major cities and small towns which lie along the Roman road, the Via Emilia.
Romanesque architecture and 16th-century painting are particularly strongly represented.
Based in the utterly charming ducal city of Parma and in the university city of Bologna.
We are proud to offer this spectacular expert-led tour of Crete. Discover the legendary island with Peter Sommer Travels.
Corfu, Walks & Wildflowers offers half-day walks in the unspoilt northeast of the island, with olive groves, traditional villages and areas of open maquis. Running 25 Apr - 2 May 2025 (max 14 guests), it coincides with the best time for spring wildflowers. We eat out in tavernas to taste specialities including spicy meat stews and fresh fish.
Get ready to relax, indulge and be pampered. We have hand-picked the crème de la crème of five-star boutique hotels for this very special trip. Begin in the fast-paced capital of Hanoi before taking a luxury cruise in the majestic Halong Bay. From there you will fly to the quaint town of Hoi An in central Vietnam for a couple of days before winding
Experience the best wildlife in Borneo on this trip as you go exploring for wildlife by river boat or overland. This tour combines the best of Borneo adventure, nature, river cruising, abundant wildlife and more. Stay at the award winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge and immerse yourself in a cultural experience with the Ibans at Batang Ai.
