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Norwegian Cultural Tapestry
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Premium - 4 star
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Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Visit the iconic museums and historical sites of Oslo, Norway's capital.
  • Explore the medieval history of Trondheim with expert guided tours.
  • Discover Stavanger's rich cultural heritage and maritime history.
  • Experience the vibrant cultural scene and stunning architecture of Bergen.
  • Enjoy premium accommodations and exclusive access to historical insights.

Themes

Cultural, History, Education / Learning

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Iceland's Cultural Tapestry: A 9-Day Luxury Journey
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Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
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Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Reykjavik's cultural scene and historical landmarks.
  • Explore the iconic Golden Circle, learning about its geological and historical significance.
  • Discover the unique museums and cultural heritage of Akureyri.
  • Uncover the historical treasures of Vik and its surrounding landscapes.
  • Wrap up the journey in Reykjavik with a focus on its rich historical narrative.

Themes

Cultural, Education / Learning, History

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Cultural Jewels of Spain: Madrid to Barcelona
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Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Discover the masterpieces of the Prado Museum in Madrid
  • Walk through the historic city of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Visit the majestic Alhambra Palace in Granada
  • Explore the vibrant cultural scenes and modernist architecture of Barcelona
  • Engage with local historians and experts to deepen your understanding of Spanish heritage

Themes

Cultural, History, Education / Learning

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"The overall experience was very good. The trip was designed perfectly as per my expectations."

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  • Fully customized trip based on preferences
  • Matched with a local specialist
  • From $150 per person per day
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Vietnam Cultural Journey
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Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
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Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Discover the historic charm of Hanoi's Old Quarter
  • Explore the Imperial City of Hue and learn about Vietnam's royal past
  • Wander through the ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Experience the dynamic atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City
  • Visit the War Remnants Museum to understand Vietnam's recent history

Themes

Cultural, Education / Learning, History

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Argentina Cultural Journey: Buenos Aires to Salta
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Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Explore the historic neighborhoods of Buenos Aires and learn about Argentina's vibrant culture.
  • Camp in the beautiful landscapes between major cities, experiencing Argentina's natural beauty up close.
  • Visit Cordoba's historical sites and delve into the city's rich cultural heritage.
  • Enjoy the renowned vineyards of Mendoza with a focus on the region's history and cultural significance.
  • Conclude in Salta, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant indigenous cultures.

Themes

Cultural, History

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Cultural Tapestry of Brazil
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Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Discover the colorful and iconic cityscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Salvador.
  • Explore Sao Paulo's rich cultural scene and architectural marvels.
  • Dive deep into the historical significance of Brasilia, Brazil's planned capital.
  • Capture the essence of Brazil through guided photography sessions in each city.
  • Experience the diverse cultural heritage and history through immersive guided tours.

Themes

Cultural, History, Education / Learning

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French Cultural Journey
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Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
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Highlights

  • Stand beneath the towering Eiffel Tower and marvel at its architectural genius.
  • Explore the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to countless masterpieces.
  • Step back in time at the opulent Palace of Versailles.
  • Discover the mystical allure of Mont Saint-Michel rising from the sea.
  • Wander through the vibrant streets of Nice, soaking in its artistic heritage.

Themes

Cultural, History, Education / Learning

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Portugal's Cultural Tapestry
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Physical level
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Highlights

  • Discover the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Lisbon and Porto.
  • Experience the magical hilltop town of Sintra and its fairy-tale palaces.
  • Explore the ancient university city of Coimbra with its rich scholarly history.
  • Enjoy guided tours that provide deep insights into Portugal's cultural heritage.
  • Indulge in authentic Portuguese cuisine and fine wines throughout your journey.

Themes

Cultural, History

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History Reviews & Ratings

4.6/5  Excellent
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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

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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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