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It's a big world out there, with many wonders to discover. Travel opens the mind and excites the senses in a myriad of different ways. Join a holiday with us to experience new cultures, historic sites, fine food and magnificent architecture, not to mention the company of fellow families.

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84 Cultural Discovery Holidays to Choose From

Sri Lanka in Style

Lighthouse in Galle, Sri Lanka

Explore the highlights of Sri Lanka on this stylish two-week family holiday, staying in superior accommodation and encountering an intoxicating mix of wildlife and culture.

Destination: Sri Lanka
Duration and prices excluding international flights 12 days from £1,995 per adult, £1,495 per child
  • Age Guide: 6+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Luxury Family Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Adventure in the Andes

Cycling with a view of the Andes, Peru

A family activity holiday not to be missed! Mountains, llamas, alpacas, colourful markets, deserts, lakes and the iconic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu await the adventurous family.

Destination: Peru
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,895 per adult, £1,395 per child
  • Age Guide: 12+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Lakes, Mountains & Masai of Kenya

Lioness lying down with cub in Kenya.

Discover Kenya on a family safari filled with rhino encounters at Ol Pejeta to flamingos at Lake Nakuru, and big cat adventures in the Masai Mara – this is an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime.

Destination: Kenya
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £2,795 per adult, £995 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Summer
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Japan: Ancient & Modern

Tokyo skyline in Japan

From modern Tokyo to Ninja, Samurai & maikos in Kyoto and food markets and sumo in Osaka, this family holiday highlights the very best of Japan's modern and ancient culture and wonders.

Destination: Japan
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £2,795 per adult, £2,595 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers

Active Sri Lanka

TOP SELLER!

Sri Lanka is the perfect destination for an active family holiday, and this trip has it all: cycling, exploring caves, a cookery class, white water rafting, a wildlife safari, village visits and a catamaran ride.

Destination: Sri Lanka
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £1,595 per adult, £1,245 per child
  • Age Guide: 12+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Safari Holidays

India in Style

Explore the colourful highlights of northern India on this tailor made family adventure, staying in beautiful heritage hotels and enjoying tiger safaris, cultural visits and rickshaw rides along the way.

Destination: India
Duration and prices excluding international flights 11 days from £2,395 per adult, £2,095 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Luxury Family Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Jewels of South-east Asia

Wat Xieng Thong in Luang Prabang, Laos

This family holiday to Vietnam and Laos offers something for everyone. Meet moon bears, discover beautiful landscapes, explore caves and learn about the recent and distant pasts of both countries.

Destination: Laos, Vietnam
Duration and prices excluding international flights 12 days from £1,895 per adult, £1,795 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers

Namibia Wildlife Adventure

Lion in Etosha National Park, Namibia

This small group family safari takes game drives on private reserves, visits the Cheetah Conservation Fund and explores Etosha National Park before heading to Damaraland and the Atlantic Coast.

Destination: Namibia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 11 days from £3,395 per adult, £1,695 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Summer
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Adventure Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur skyline at night

Towering skyscrapers, lush tropical rainforests, pristine beaches and the classical sights of a bygone era are all encountered on this family holiday, which visits Malaysia’s most popular destinations.

Destination: Malaysia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 12 days from £2,795 per adult, £2,395 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers

Kerala Family Adventure

Munnar Tea Plantation in Kerala, India. NEW TRIP!

Experience the many faces of Kerala on this relaxed family adventure. Stay at a welcoming farmstay, search for wildlife in Periyar, cruise the iconic backwaters and unwind on the sands of Marari Beach.

Destination: India
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,895 per adult, £1,495 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Mekong Delta & Angkor Adventure

Family exploring Ta Som temple in Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Visit both Vietnam and Cambodia on this family adventure, that's not easily forgotten. Sail down the Mekong Delta, sample tasty food, hike in the jungle and explore temples.

Destination: Vietnam, Cambodia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 11 days from £1,295 per adult, £1,245 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers

Egypt’s Corals, Kings & Queens

Starting and ending in the coastal town of Hurghada, this fabulous itinerary spends a day snorkelling the corals of the Red Sea and explores The Valley of the Kings, Luxor, the River Nile and Aswan.

Destination: Egypt
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,395 per adult, £1,395 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Water Adventure

Atlas Mule Train

A Moroccan family adventure designed with young explorers in mind. Explore Marrakech’s maze of souks and ride mules in the Atlas Mountains, discovering tranquil and friendly Berber villages along the way.

Destination: Morocco
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £565 per adult, £465 per child
  • Age Guide: 6+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • May
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Vietnam: North & South

Vietnamese man selling produce in floating market at Cai Rang

Discover the best of Vietnam on an unforgettable family adventure from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. This tailor-made trip also features Ninh Binh, Bai Tu Long Bay, Hue, Hoi An and the Mekong Delta.

Destination: Vietnam
Duration and prices excluding international flights 14 days from £2,295 per adult, £2,045 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Hill Tribes & Elephants

Ladies from Hmong tribe near Chiang Mai dancing

A great trip for families wanting a taste of traditional Thailand to see the markets of Chiang Mai, visit rural country villages, meet traditional tribes and elephants and explore the famous Golden Triangle.

Destination: Thailand
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £2,095 per adult, £1,595 per child
  • Age Guide: 6+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature

Indonesian Island Family Adventure

Explore Indonesia’s islands: sacred temples, lush jungles teeming with wildlife, sparkling beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. A magical family adventure awaits in Bali, Lombok and the Gili Islands.

Destination: Indonesia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 11 days from £1,495 per adult, £995 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers

Discover Crete

Young explorers can enjoy an active and educational family holiday on the beautiful island of Crete, where they can be an archaeologist, conservationist and shipwreck diver on an unforgettable trip.

Destination: Greece
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,045 per adult, £995 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • May
  • Summer
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Vietnam Family Adventure

Kayaking in Halong Bay, Vietnam TOP SELLER!

A great option for active families, where children can learn about Vietnam's compelling history, experience life in a longhouse, cycle in countryside filled with paddy fields, and stay on a traditional junk.

Destination: Vietnam
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £1,145 per adult, £1,095 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Brazil Highlights

Aerial of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil

Experience the excitement of the Samba vibes of Rio de Janeiro, explore the Amazon Jungle, and immerse yourself in the Bahian culture on this fabulous tailor-made family holiday.

Destination: Brazil
Duration and prices excluding international flights 14 days from £3,895 per adult, £3,795 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Sri Lanka Wildlife Discovery

Visiting five of Sri Lanka’s national parks, see some of the country’s incredible wildlife by safari as well as some iconic cultural locations, a scenic rail journey and relaxing beach stay.

Destination: Sri Lanka
Duration and prices excluding international flights 17 days from £2,595 per adult, £1,895 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Luxury Family Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Discover Thailand

TOP SELLER!

Discover Thailand’s natural and cultural highlights on this family adventure, from vibrant Bangkok and historic Kanchanaburi to wildlife encounters, local experiences and relaxing beaches.

Destination: Thailand
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £1,395 per adult, £1,095 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday
When To Go:
  • Summer
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Vesuvius & Pompeii

Pompeii ruins with Mount Vesuvius in background

Based in Sorrento, this family holiday offers discovery and activity. Uncover the secrets of Pompeii and explore Mount Vesuvius, the ruins of Herculaneum and the beautiful island of Capri.

Destination: Italy
Duration and prices excluding international flights 7 days from £1,795 per adult, £1,745 per child
  • Age Guide: 6+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • May
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Transylvania Halloween Adventure

Where's better to spend Halloween than Transylvania? With the legend of Count Dracula, a Halloween party by firelight, tranquil villages, underground salt mines and some lovable brown bears to discover.

Destination: Romania
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,495 per adult, £1,345 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery

Teen Hike & Bike

Cyclists in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco

This trip explores Morocco's magnificent Atlas Mountains on foot, by bike and camel. A perfect destination for teenagers, there are opportunities to try a variety of activities and meet local Berber people.

Destination: Morocco
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £995 per adult, £925 per child
  • Age Guide: 11+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • May
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays