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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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16 Cultural Discovery Holidays to Choose From

Swedish Lapland: Snow & Northern Lights

Dog sledding in Luleå, Sweden. NEW TRIP!

Explore Swedish Lapland in winter - dog sled across snow, walk on frozen seas, cruise an icebreaker, ride the Arctic train, stay at the ICEHOTEL, chase the Northern Lights in Luleå, Kiruna, and Abisko.

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

Pharaohs, Feluccas & Pyramids

Pharaoh statue in Luxor, Egypt TOP SELLER!

This family holiday to Egypt takes incredible journeys by road, rail and felucca to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, The Sphinx, sail the River Nile and explore The Valley of the Kings!

Destination: Egypt
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,295 per adult, £1,195 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Kenya in Style

Zebras at sunset in Kenya NEW TRIP!

Discover Kenya’s wild beauty on this thrilling flying safari. Spot the Big Five, meet the Masai, and explore iconic landscapes from Amboseli to the Masai Mara in style and comfort.

Destination: Kenya
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £3,695 per adult, £2,595 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Luxury Family Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Thailand’s Golden Circuit

Wat Mahathat buddha statue in Sukhothai, Thailand

Explore ancient Thailand and its traditional villages and temples on this family holiday to Chiang Mai, Sukhothai and Bangkok as we enjoy cookery classes, bamboo rafting, cycling and city tours.

Destination: Thailand
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,345 per adult, £1,175 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Kasbahs & Coast

Ait Benhaddou in Morocco

Experience the very best of Morocco's beauty, culture and friendly people on this trip, which travels from vibrant Marrakech, across the spectacular Atlas Mountains, to the charming fishing port of Essaouira.

Destination: Morocco
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £735 per adult, £625 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Kenya Big Game to Beach Adventure

A herd of elephants with Mt. Kilimanjaro in the background.

Safari and sea in one unforgettable holiday: spot elephants under Kilimanjaro, explore vast savannah, then unwind on Kenya’s palm-fringed coast. The perfect family blend of adventure and relaxation.

Destination: Kenya
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £2,595 per adult, £1,195 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

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

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

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

Morocco’s Sahara & Gorges Adventure

Erg Chebbi sand dunes in Merzouga, Morocco

Fancy spending the night under canvas in the Sahara Desert? This tailor made trip explores the vibrant oases, Saharan desert dunes by camel, ancient caravan trade cities and the working Atlas film studios.

Destination: Morocco
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £1,025 per adult, £915 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Camping Adventures

Norway Winter Fjords

Young girl digging a snow cave during a skiing trip in Norway

Discover a winter wonderland in the fjords of Norway. Explore the landscape that inspired the movie Frozen, with turquoise fjords and snow-covered mountains dotted with tiny villages.

Destination: Norway
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £2,345 per adult, £1,995 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Winter Fun
  • Water Adventure

Egypt’s Seven Wonders

Pyramid and sphinx in Egypt

Discover a land of ancient history, iconic monuments and fascinating culture on this action-packed family tour. See the Pyramids, sail on a felucca and snorkel in the Red Sea.

Destination: Egypt
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £1,695 per adult, £1,695 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
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Taj & Tigers

Discover all the intense sights and sounds of India's Golden Triangle where children can see tigers in the wild, explore ancient palaces and forts, be amazed at the Taj Mahal, and even see a Bollywood film!

Destination: India
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £1,595 per adult, £1,395 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Winter Slovakia

This winter family activity holiday takes you into the remote and stunning Tatras Mountains, where you can take part in a variety of sports such as downhill skiing and husky sledding.

Destination: Slovakia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,225 per adult, £1,095 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Winter Fun

Winter Magic in Northern Norway

Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway

Embrace the snowy season during an utterly magical time in Norway, when nature is wilder and the landscapes are dominated by a constantly changing mix of colour, light and sound.

Destination: Norway
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £2,895 per adult, £2,195 per child
  • Age Guide: 6+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Winter Fun
  • Water Adventure

Dolphins, Dunes & Turtles

This activity holiday in Oman has so much to offer families. Explore the desert by 4WD and camp Bedouin style, go dolphin watching, look for turtles and snorkel in tropical waters.

Destination: Oman
Duration and prices excluding international flights 7 days from £1,695 per adult, £895 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Water Adventure
  • Camping Adventures