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Explore, a leading specialist in small group adventure travel, offers expertly crafted tours that blend authentic experiences, hand-picked accommodation, and responsible travel practices. With a focus on cultural immersion, active exploration, and expert local guides, Explore’s itineraries provide travellers with meaningful encounters, unique destinations, and the freedom to discover the world with confidence and curiosity.
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Popular Explore Small Group Adventure Tours: 8-Day India’s Golden Triangle | 8-Day Baltic Capital Cities | 10-Day South Africa & Eswatini | 8-Day Cycle The Dalmatian Coast, Croatia | 8-Day Tuscany Walking And Wine | 15-Day Costa Rica Wildlife Tour
Popular Explore Small Group Adventure Tours
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8-Day India’s Golden Triangle
This tour follows India’s iconic Golden Triangle, taking clients from the bustling streets of Delhi to the timeless splendour of the Taj Mahal, and onward to Jaipur, the ‘Pink City’. Guests enjoy heritage-style accommodation, immersive cultural experiences, and a taste of authentic Indian cuisine, offering a seamless blend of history, architecture, and local flavour.
** SAVE up to £120pp | Deposit from £62pp **
From £615pp
- Time in Delhi reveals a dynamic blend of old and new, from the winding lanes of Chandni Chowk and grand Mughal monuments to the colonial landmarks of New Delhi
- Sunrise at the Taj Mahal offers a mesmerising start in Agra, followed by visits to Agra Fort and the intricate Itimad-ud-Daulah, set along the Yamuna River
- The deserted Mughal capital of Fatehpur Sikri showcases imperial grandeur, while the geometric perfection of Chand Baori stepwell adds architectural wonder
- An overnight stay in the rural village of Kalakho introduces guests to heritage hospitality, organic gardens, and traditional life in the Rajasthani countryside
- In Jaipur, the ‘Pink City’, visits include the Amber Fort, the Palace of the Winds, and the City Palace, alongside time to explore vibrant bazaars and local crafts
- The journey concludes with a return to Delhi, pausing en route at the Heritage Transport Museum, a fascinating look at India’s rich travel history
- 7 nights stay in comfortable hotel accommodation
- 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
- Tours as detailed in the itinerary
- Explore Tour Leader
- Driver, bus and rickshaw transfers
- ATOL protected
8-Day Baltic Capital Cities
From storybook old towns to striking skylines, the Baltic capitals offer a captivating journey through time. Explore Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn, where medieval spires meet Art Nouveau façades and traces of the Soviet era linger beside modern cafés and galleries. Along the way, discover the region’s rich cultural heritage, coastal charm and contemporary flair across three of Northern Europe’s most enchanting cities.
** Deposit from £118pp **
From £1,175pp
- Time in Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius, reveals a city of striking contrasts, where baroque architecture and cobbled streets meet a lively café culture
- A walking tour highlights the city’s layered past, from the Jesuit-founded university and grand cathedral to the moving exhibits of the KGB Museum
- Stops en route to Latvia include the fairytale setting of Trakai Castle, the historic city of Kaunas, and an overnight stay at the 19th-century Pakruojis Manor
- The Hill of Crosses offers a poignant moment before continuing to Riga, where elegant architecture and a vibrant festive spirit define the city’s charm
- Riga’s Central Market and atmospheric Old Town showcase the best of Latvian life, from local produce to the celebrated Riga Black Balsam liqueur
- Time in Tallinn captures the fairytale allure of Estonia’s medieval capital, with its Gothic town hall, bastion tunnels, and candlelit Dominican Monastery
- 7 nights stay in comfortable hotel accommodation
- 7 breakfasts, 4 dinners
- Tours as detailed in the itinerary
- Explore Tour Leader
- Driver and bus transfers
- ATOL protected
10-Day South Africa & Eswatini
This ten-day itinerary takes clients through South Africa’s most iconic landscapes in search of the Big 5, with extended game-viewing in Kruger National Park and the wetlands of St Lucia. Along the way, guests experience the history of the Zulu battlefield, explore Eswatini’s culture, and enjoy immersive encounters in a variety of wildlife-rich and scenic locations.
** SAVE up to £400pp | Deposit from £142pp **
From £1,415pp
- Time in Johannesburg sets the scene for an unforgettable journey through southern Africa, before travelling to the dramatic peaks and valleys of the Drakensberg Mountains
- Guided walks in the Drakensberg reveal sweeping vistas, alpine meadows and ancient rock art, with time to unwind amid pristine mountain air
- Visits to Rorke’s Drift and the battlefields of KwaZulu-Natal trace pivotal moments in Zulu and colonial history, bringing South Africa’s past vividly to life
- Safari adventures in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park offer the chance to spot the Big Five, while optional cruises and game drives reveal the beauty of iSimangaliso Wetland Park
- In Eswatini, guests stay in traditional-style beehive huts within Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, surrounded by tranquil scenery and approachable wildlife
- Days in Kruger National Park and the scenic Mpumalanga region deliver classic game drives, spectacular canyon views and a fitting finale to the journey
- 7 nights comfortable lodge, 2 nights comfortable rondavels
- 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
- Tours as detailed in the itinerary
- Explore tour leader
- Driver, 4WD and minibus transfers
- ATOL protected
8-Day Cycle The Dalmatian Coast, Croatia
This week-long small group tour explores Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast from Split to Dubrovnik by bike. Guests cycle between historic ports and island villages, with time to visit local wineries, relax on beaches, and enjoy regional cuisine. Ideal for active travellers seeking a mix of culture, coastal scenery and light adventure.
** Deposit from £160pp **
From £1,595pp
- Time in the seaside town of Kastel Kambelovac provides a relaxed start, with views across the bay and easy access to both Split and Trogir
- Cycling routes showcase Split’s UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace before continuing by ferry to the island of Hvar, known for its scenic coastal beauty
- Rides through Hvar’s lavender fields and traditional villages reveal sweeping island views and the Venetian charm of Hvar Town
- The journey continues to Korčula, where medieval streets, terracotta rooftops and local vineyards create an authentic Dalmatian atmosphere
- Cycling across rural Korčula offers encounters with fishing villages, fertile farmland, and the island’s celebrated Grk wine tradition
- The Pelješac Peninsula and Konavle Valley bring the trip to a memorable close, with vineyard landscapes, Adriatic panoramas and time in Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town
- 7 nights accommodation
- All breakfasts
- Tours as detailed in the itinerary
- Explore Tour Leader
- Bicycle, bus and boat transfers
- ATOL protected
8-Day Tuscany Walking And Wine
This seven-day tour offers travellers a mix of walking and cultural exploration in southern Tuscany. Participants traverse rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and medieval hilltop towns, with opportunities to visit family-run vineyards, sample Chianti wines, and explore historic cities including Siena and Florence. Ideal for clients seeking a combination of active travel, local gastronomy, and classic Tuscan scenery.
** Deposit from £205pp **
From £2,045pp
- Time in Pisa introduces one of Italy’s most iconic cities, where medieval landmarks and maritime heritage frame the famous Leaning Tower
- Walks through the Tuscan countryside follow stretches of the ancient Via Francigena, leading to the hilltop towers of San Gimignano and local wine estates
- Days in the Chianti Hills blend scenic trails with tastings of regional wines and leisurely moments in the charming town of Castellina
- A visit to Siena reveals Gothic grandeur and timeless atmosphere, from the Piazza del Campo to the city’s magnificent cathedral
- Pienza offers a base amid the cinematic landscapes of the Val d’Orcia, with panoramic routes, Renaissance architecture, and the chance to sample local pecorino
- The journey concludes in Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, where world-renowned art and architecture create a fitting finale to the trip
- 7 nights stay in comfortable hotel accommodation
- 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches
- Tours as detailed in the itinerary
- Explore Tour Leader
- Minibus and train transfers
- ATOL protected
15-Day Costa Rica Wildlife Tour
This 14-day tour showcases Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity, from toucans and sloths to a wealth of other rainforest wildlife. Guests explore lush forests, pristine beaches, and embark on adventure activities, making it an ideal option for clients seeking a blend of nature, wildlife encounters, and active experiences.
** SAVE up to £400pp | Deposit from £239pp **
From £2,385pp
- Time in San José introduces Costa Rica’s lively capital, where coffee culture and colonial heritage thrive amid the Central Valley’s mountain backdrop
- A visit to the Doka Estate reveals the art and tradition behind Costa Rica’s world-renowned coffee, from bean to cup
- Guided walks through the Savegre Cloud Forest offer the chance to spot the vivid Resplendent Quetzal among mist-shrouded trees and orchids
- Rafting the Pacuare River delivers a thrilling mix of white-water adventure and serene rainforest scenery, with macaws and butterflies along the way
- In Tortuguero National Park, travellers explore jungle waterways alive with monkeys, herons, and, in nesting season, green sea turtles
- Days in Arenal and Manuel Antonio combine volcanic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and Pacific beaches, creating a memorable finale to the journey
- 8 nights comfortable hotel, 6 nights comfortable lodge accommodation
- 14 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinner
- Tours as detailed in the itinerary
- Explore Tour Leader
- Bus and boat transfers
- ATOL protected
Why Book With Explore?
With over 350 trips to more than 100 countries worldwide, Explore’s small group adventures create stories to tell for a lifetime.
- True small groups (average 11/max 16)
- Expert leaders
- Unforgettable experiences (Once-in-a-lifetime. Every day)
- 100% trade-friendly with total price parity
- Loyalty discounts for you to share with your customers (fully-funded by Explore)
- Guaranteed departures
- Ideal for solo travellers
- Named, characterful accommodation
- Responsible at heart with sustainable business practices
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- Feefo platinum accredited
- Flexible booking conditions
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Contact Explore
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- Philippa Baines – Agency Sales Manager | 07849 624 121
- Emma Bond – BDM (North) | 07935 354 418
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