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Authentic Tunisia Tour
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Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Visits

Medina, Tunis

Highlights

  • Discover National Museum of Bardo
  • Visit to famous ruins of Carthage
  • Explore island of Djerba
  • Visit magnificent coliseum of El Jem

Themes

Cultural, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife

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Jewels of India Gay Cultural Tour
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Agra, Agra Fort, Amber Fort, Delhi, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Jama Masjid, Khajuraho, Qutab Minar, Rajasthan, Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Taj Mahal, Udaipur

Highlights

  • Explore Delhi with its vast and rich history.
  • Watch sunrise illuminate the Taj Mahal.
  • Visit a tiger preserve, with the possibility of observing reclusive Bengal tigers in their native habitat.
  • See the dreamy “pink city” of Jaipur and its famous seven gates.
  • Visit the romantic and lovely city of Udaipur built around Lake Pichola.
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50 plus, Cultural, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife, Transformative

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San Cristóbal/Palenque Research Trip
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

San Cristobal

Highlights

  • See waterfall Milos-ha.
  • VisitMayan ruins of Yaxchilan.
  • Visit Bonampak, anarcheological site
  • Explore San Cristóbal
  • Visit the Sunday market at San Juan Chamula

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Cultural, Hiking & Walking, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife, Photography

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14 Day Thailand Discovery Tour
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Visits

Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai, Phuket

Highlights

  • Explore this first capital of Thailand by Ayuthaya’s Tuk Tuk (unique motorized 3-wheeler only available in Ayuthaya)
  • Visit to Sukhothai Historical Park. Once a walled city surrounded by a moat, it has now been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Enjoy the countryside and sample organic grown food
  • Make merits with the monks at a local temple nearby. Thai Buddhists believe that by making merit, they earn happiness, peace in life, and the chance to progress in their next life
  • Explore Kok River in a traditional boat, you will enjoy the landscape and learn about the tiny hilltribe villages
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Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Nature & Wildlife, Singles Travel, Religious

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Three Days In Tallinn
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Tallinn

Highlights

  • Opporutnity to see the Tallinn Old Town In Depth
  • Enjoy the Kalamaja Area and Culinary Tour on a Segway
  • See the Kadriorg Palace, Prita Beach, Song Festival Grounds

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Transformative

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Cruising in Scotland
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Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Explore Cawdor Castle, home of Shakespeare’s Macbeth
  • Visit Culloden Moor, the last British battleground in 1746
  • Visit to the Fort Augustus Heritage Centre
  • Visit Glen Coe, scene of treachery between the Campbell and MacDonald clans

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50 plus, High Adventure, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife, Small Ship Cruise

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The Historic Tunisia
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Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Visits

Medina, Tunis

Highlights

  • Visit the National Museum of Bardo
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dougga
  • Explore the Roman site of Makthar
  • Visit the amazing mosque of Sidi Okba
  • Explore magnificent coliseum of El Jem

Themes

Cultural

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From Verona to Venice Self
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Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Visits

Lake Garda, Verona

Highlights

  • Explore the island of Lido di Venezia
  • Awesome Malamocco, one of the most ancient settlement of the lagoon
  • Visit Treviso we follow the windy Sile river on a beautiful bike path
  • Explore Marostica, famous for its living chess event and square, and in Villa Angarano, designed by Andrea Palladio: there we taste their nice organic wines
  • Experience Cycling from the flatlands to the foot of the Berici Hills along little roads in the middle of the vineyards

Themes

18 - 30's, Cultural, Cycling & Biking, High Adventure, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife

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Oct 2018

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History in the Heat

I've always been interested in Egyptian history and when friends suggested joining this holiday I booked straight away. And it didn't disappoint. Seeing & bein...

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Oct 2018

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Nile Cruise

This was a wonderful trip - I enjoyed it enormously. Visit to the temples at Karnak & Luxor Khaled Lotfy was an excellent & inspirational group leader. He ...

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Anonymous

Oct 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

postscript

Sorry, I meant to add that Exodus should perhaps delete the reference to the "library" on the cruise from the Trip Notes. The library consisted of 16 dog-eared bo...

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Feb 2018

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Nile Cruise

I do not have a very long 'bucket list', in fact Egypt is the only destination on it and this holiday did not disappoint. From the flight to Cairo to the flight ho...

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Jan 2018

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Nile Cruise and Pyramids

This was a wonderful trip. It was very exciting to get our first glimpse of the Pyramids which were only a short ride from the airport. There was a few early mor...

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Travel Tips for Historical Travel Tours

A historical travel tour offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about the past to explore ancient civilizations with a historian guide. To make the most of your journey, here are some practical tips to enhance your history trip:
  • Familiarize yourself with the historical significance of the sites you visit to deepen your understanding and appreciation.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring historical sites, often involving uneven terrain and outdoor elements.
  • Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated, especially in warmer climates where historical sites may lack amenities.
  • Be mindful of local customs and traditions when visiting historical sites, and adhere to any dress codes or etiquette guidelines.
  • Take advantage of the expertise of your tour guide, who can provide valuable insights and historical context during your exploration.
  • Bring extra storage and charging devices to ensure you can capture all the photos you want of the historical sites you visit.
  • Remember to be respectful of any photography restrictions.
  • Carry essentials such as sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat to protect yourself from the elements during outdoor excursions.
  • Keep an open mind and be prepared for unexpected changes to the itinerary, as historical travel tours may encounter unforeseen challenges or delays.

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