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What they’re known for
Famous for their expert local guides that help ease unknowns of adventure travel while bringing a unique richness and spontaneity to each trip.
Why we love this operator
They travel to places beyond the typical tourist locations and offer exciting activities that bring the “wow factor” travelers want.
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Canary Islands Walking - Gran Canaria
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Bar, Pico

Highlights

  • Stay in Aguimes and remote Aldea to discover Gran Canaria by foot
  • Follow the network of 'caminos reales' to explore the mountainous interior
  • Discover Roque Nublo, the landmark rock of Gran Canaria, offering great views across the island

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Trekking & Expeditions

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Contrasts of Mexico + Yucatan Peninsula Extension
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous

Visits

Caribbean, Caye Caulker, Central America, Chichen Itza, Flores, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Mexico City, Palenque, San Cristobal, San Ignacio, San Juan, Santo Domingo, Tehuantepec, Tikal, Tulum, Valladolid, Xunantunich

Highlights

  • Explore the impressive Aztec & Mayan sites of Mexico, plus enjoy the best of the Yucatan
  • Experience the local life & colour of Indigenous villages
  • Discover little-explored ruins, hidden by rainforest

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Cultural, Hiking & Walking

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Walking Scotland’s Orkney Islands
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star

Visits

Inverness

Highlights

  • Enjoy walks with stunning scenery amid pristine nature
  • Discover Iron Age villages and Neolithic sites including Skara Brae
  • Unearth Orcadian and Norse history, heritage and local traditions
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Why we love Explore!

They travel to places beyond the typical tourist locations and offer exciting activities that bring the “wow factor” travelers want.

Ancient Sicily
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Acropolis, Agrigento, Athens, Bar, Catania, Cefalu, Crete, Mount Etna, Sicily, Syracuse, Taormina

Highlights

  • A leisurely two-week trip to explore Sicily in depth
  • Sicily's history is brought to life by a specialist lecturer Antonio Marretta
  • Visit Sicily's most famous Classical remains in the Valley of the Temples

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Cultural, Hiking & Walking

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Amalfi Coast Walking - Hotel Risorgimento
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star

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Amalfi Coast, Naples, Pompeii, Positano

Highlights

  • Enjoy five stunning Amalfi Coast day-walks from our welcoming, family-run, village hotel
  • Explore the highlights of Amalfi, Ravello, Capri, Positano, Pompeii and Herculaneum
  • Stay in a traditional family-run hotel and enjoy local cuisine and wines
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A Taste of Southern India - Temples and Tea Plantations
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Cochi, Kerala, Kochi, Munnar

Highlights

  • Get a taste for South India on this culinary and cultural journey through beautiful Kerala
  • Relax on a traditional houseboat and journey through the famous Kerala backwaters
  • Visit spice gardens and sample some of the region's most famous dishes with dedicated vegetarian departures

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Cultural, Hiking & Walking

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Classic Peru
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Aguas Calientes, Arequipa, Bar, Cusco, Grand Canyon, Inca Trail, Lake Titicaca, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, Pacific Ocean, Puerto Maldonado, Puno, Sacred Valley, San Cristobal, Sapa, Urubamba

Highlights

  • Discover the highlights of Peru on this great non-trekking adventure
  • Meet the local people of the high Andean altiplano
  • Explore majestic Machu Picchu and unwind in the Sacred Valley

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Cultural, Hiking & Walking

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A Taste of Morocco - Imperial Cities and Deserts
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous

Visits

Ait Ben Haddou, Atlas Mountains, Casablanca, Fes, Marrakech, Merzouga, Midelt, Rabat

Highlights

  • Explore the highlights of Morocco's vibrant cities and culture with a foodie focus
  • Try your hand in a tagine cookery lesson, sample street food in a tour of the night markets
  • Experience colourful cities, bustling medinas, mountains and deserts

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Cultural, Hiking & Walking

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Canary Islands Walking - Gran Canaria

a two centre holiday giving access to less well known mountain areas as well as Pico de las Nieves, highest point of the island. Terrific walking, if sometimes cha...

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Martin

Mar 2025

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Walking in Portugal - Remote Coastal Trails

Very good walking holiday Weather was wet sometimes and waterproofs and fleeces for evening needed in March. Lovely area and interesting walks, not difficult at any ...

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Sally

Mar 2025

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Madeira Island Discovery

We thoroughly enjoyed our Madeira trip and feel we came away with a good sense of the island's ecology, history and people. The hotel was well located and sensibly w...

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