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Atlantic Pacific
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Explore Kyoto opportunity to visit the picturesque Kinkakuji Temple, called the Golden Pavilion for its glittering walls
  • Explore Tokyo
  • Visit to Singapore includes a ticket for a cruise on the Singapore River
  • Visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore's oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples
  • Discover Singapore
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Holy Land, Around The World

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11 Days Belgrade to Zagreb
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Explore Belgrade
  • Visits to Cetinje, Kotor
  • Discover the cities of Dubrovnik and Split
  • Explore the places like Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb

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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks

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Colorado Mountain Crests & Craft Brews
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Experiences include: Craft Brewery Tours and Tastings, Maroon Bells Hike or North Fork River Rafting, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Royal Gorge Bridge, Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Culinary & Wine, Family Friendly, National Parks

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  • Fully customized trip based on preferences
  • Matched with a local specialist
  • From $150 per person per day
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Tour of Ancient Sri Lanka
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Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Experience the mesmerizing sunrise from the top of the Pidurangala rock
  • Be amazed by climbing the 8th world wonder “Sigiriya Rock”
  • Witness the 2000 years old Buddha statues & paintings in a cave temple
  • Witness Sri Lanka’s most important Buddhist relic – a tooth of the Buddha
  • Meet the elephants rescued from aggressive mahouts at MEF

Themes

Cultural, Religious

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8 Days Independent Major Destinations Tour
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Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Explore three nights in traditional Kyoto
  • See one night nestled under the gaze of Mt. Fuji; get a taste of Japan's incredible diversity
  • Visit Tokyo Tower and visit incredible Meiji Shrine
  • Visit Kiyomizu Temple and more while walking through the traditional and beautiful scenery of Kyoto

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Singles Travel, Transformative

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Land of Art
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Discover Tokyo, Kyoto, and Mt. Fuji
  • Experience the cultural and historical treasures of Naoshima, Takamatsu, Osaka, and Nara.
  • An experience of staying at Ryokan (Japanese Inn) will offer you traditional Japanese cultures, such as sleeping on Tatami floor with Futon mats, taking Japanese Onsen (hot springs) and having traditional dinner.
  • Enjoy the Art House Project and Chichu Art Museum
  • Visit the Umeda Sky Building and its popular floating garden

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Overland Journeys, Transformative

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2 Days Tigray Churhces visit with Balloning tour
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Enjoy the amazing views while the sun hits the Gheralta rocks and experience an hour from inside the basket of the hot air balloon.
  • Visit Yeha which is famous for its huge and remarkable temple.
  • Explore Maryam Korkor the most impressive architecturally.
  • Visit Abuna Yemata Guh.

Themes

50 Plus, Climbing & Mountaineering, Religious

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The Ultimate Journey Through Jordan
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Experience Petra before the crowds
  • See the magnificent UNESCO world sites, it is crucial to explore Petra in a carefully planned way
  • Opportunity to walk through Petra’s Siq as the sun rises and the site comes alive
  • We have also organised for a very special viewing of Petra by night, where the lost city is lit up by over 1500 candles.
  • Discover Jordan through the ages to explore its layered and rich history
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Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Transformative

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History Reviews & Ratings

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Oct 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

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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Anonymous

Oct 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

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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Anonymous

Feb 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

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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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

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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