Self-Guided & Independent Tours & Trips

1,171 Self-Guided & Independent trips. Tours from 247 tour companies. 1,318 reviews. 4.6/5 avg rating.

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Walk from Van Gogh's landscapes to the Luberon trip
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5/5 Excellent
94 reviews
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • An incredible variety of scenic walks, giving you a wide experience of Provence
  • Awe-inspiring vistas atop theAlpillesand the Luberon mountains
  • The perched medieval village of LesBaux de Provence
7 days$178 / day
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Let's Go Europe
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • Take a walk in Trafalgar Square and admire he fountains and the famous monuments, such as the four bronze lion statues and Nelson’s Column
  • Visit Eiffel Tower
  • Visit places with amazing architecture and take sightseeing to a completely new level in Barcelona.
61 days$87 / day
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Mexico (Cabo & Baja): See & Experience it ALL in 6 Days - 1st Class Custom Tours
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5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews

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Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • Wine & Jazz Sunset Cruise with an Open Bar
  • Swimming Alongside Whale Sharks (from October to April only)
  • Interacting with Dolphins
6 days$348 / day
Trip details
Small Group Tour
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Custom Designed Trip
Lodging level
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N/A

Highlights

  • Fully customized trip based on preferences
  • Matched with a local specialist
  • From $150 per person per day
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Bornholm - A Danish Summer Paradise
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5/5 Excellent
53 reviews

Health Safety

Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy

Highlights

6 days - Independent tour of Denmark's island oasis, Bornholm.

6 days$387 / day
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21 Day Grand Tour Discover Real New Zealand
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5/5 Excellent
58 reviews
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy

Highlights

  • All inclusive tour package prepared by New Zealand based specialists so you sit back and relax
  • An exciting itinerary will be customised to suit you - let us help plan and perfect your dream vacation
  • We offer self-drive trips (rental car) we arrange all your accomodations, activities, attractions (you select) we book your car (fun, freedom, independence, flexibility) you set the pace each day or, select a private driver trip (fully guided) or, escorted coach tours (daily commentary).
21 days$167 / day

Generous cancellation

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Taste of Egypt and Jordan
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4.9/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy

Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids & King Tut Treasure
  • Visit Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
  • Visit Jerash & Dead Sea Tour
10 days$180 / day
Trip details
Private Guided
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Self-Guided & Independent Reviews & Ratings

4.6/5  Excellent
1,318  Reviews
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Gordon & laurel

Jan 2023

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Thank you again for your good work making our trip so wonderful !

The roadbook notes were generally excellent! The Fort De Buoux was fascinating. Should not be missed but needs at least 1 hour for planning purposes. The recommende...

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Beth & Frederick

Jan 2023

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We enjoyed the scenery, all hotels except in Avignon, the food, and the people we met

We enjoyed the scenery, all hotels except in Avignon, the food, and the people we met. Yes, I would travel again with your company and would recommend to friends. Th...

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Cheryl & Michael

Jan 2023

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We thoroughly enjoyed our trip. The hikes were fantastic, the route notes very accurate

We thoroughly enjoyed our trip. The hikes were fantastic, the route notes very accurate (we only were confused one time and missed a turn but it didn't take long to ...

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Jayne & patricia

Jan 2023

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Everything was so beautiful yet varied. It’s hard to single out a highlight : so many !!

Everything was so beautiful yet varied. It’s hard to single out a highlight : so many !! We are planning to do our next walking tour in Portugal with Intura Travel, ...

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Claudia & Dany

Jan 2023

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The trip was all really well prepared, very detailed and thorough.

The trip was all really well prepared, very detailed and thorough. Good of you to include history and other information as well as restaurant suggestions etc. The in...

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A self-guided or independent tour offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility, but it's essential to keep a few key tips in mind:
  • Research your destination thoroughly before your trip.
  • Plan a rough itinerary to maximize your time.
  • Pack light to ease mobility and navigation.
  • Stay connected with reliable communication tools.
  • Prioritize safety and security throughout your journey.
  • Embrace local transportation for an authentic experience.
  • Keep important documents organized and accessible.
  • Learn basic phrases in the local language for convenience.
  • Always carry a water bottle and stay hydrated.
  • Budget wisely to avoid overspending during your trip.
  • Stay open-minded and embrace unexpected adventures along the way.
 

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