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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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43 Cultural Discovery Holidays to Choose From

South Africa Family Adventure & Safari

Elephant herd in Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

Discover the highlights of South Africa on this family adventure holiday as you visit Cape Town, explore the Garden Route and enjoy safaris in Mkuze, iSimangaliso and Hluhluwe.

Destination: South Africa
Duration and prices excluding international flights 13 days from £2,295 per adult, £995 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Family Self-drive Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

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

Tanzania Family Safari

Cheetah cub climbing a tree in Ndutu, Tanzania

Enjoy a family adventure in one of the world’s most famous safari destinations. See elephants, lions and giraffes in the wild, plus enjoy cultural experiences and spectacular sunsets over the savannah.

Destination: Tanzania
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £4,595 per adult, £1,595 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Summer
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Patagonia Family Adventure

Fitz Roy in Patagonia, Argentina

Discover the legendary landscapes of Patagonia on this exciting and varied family holiday where giant wildlife, imposing mountains, glaciers and vibrant cultures await intrepid families.

Destination: Argentina
Duration and prices excluding international flights 13 days from £3,575 per adult, £3,475 per child
  • Age Guide: 12+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers

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 £1,795 per adult, £1,795 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

Albania’s Wild Valleys & Ancient Cities

White-water rafting on the Vjosa River in Albania

Whether you like relaxing in thermal therapeutic waters, adventure activities, eating local food and exploring unique historical towns, this group tour to Albania is the one for you and your family.

Destination: Albania
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,095 per adult, £895 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • May
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery

Mayan Mexico

Kukulkan in Chichen Itza, Mexico

Soak up the atmosphere and hear stories of the Maya civilisation as you explore temples and pyramids, before enjoying boat trips, a cookery lesson and swimming in the iconic Cenotes.

Destination: Mexico
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £2,195 per adult, £1,095 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays

Saadani Safari & Tanga Beach

Palm trees on a beach in Saadani, Tanzania

Explore Tanzania off the beaten track where bush meets beach in East Africa’s only coastal wildlife reserve. Enjoy game drives, bush walks, canoe trips and beach relaxation in Tanga.

Destination: Tanzania
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £3,395 per adult, £1,495 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Summer
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Safari Holidays

Taj & Tigers

Experience the highlights of India’s Golden Triangle with your family, from the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal to thrilling tiger safaris, vibrant forts and palaces, and the colourful spectacle of a Bollywood film.

Destination: India
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,375 per adult, £1,125 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Safari Holidays

Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Island

Palm trees and a boat on the beach in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Visit Tanzania's highlights on this tailor-made family adventure, which includes safaris to see some of the best wildlife in the world, as well as cycle tours and a beach stay on the Spice Island of Zanzibar.

Destination: Tanzania
Duration and prices excluding international flights 11 days from £4,195 per adult, £1,595 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Summer
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Safari Holidays

Himalayan Adventure

From chaotic Kathmandu to peaceful Pokhara, and the wildlife of Chitwan to the towering peaks of the Annapurnas, this classic Himalayan family activity holiday is sure to take your breath away.

Destination: Nepal
Duration and prices excluding international flights 12 days from £1,895 per adult, £1,895 per child
  • Age Guide: 13+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Discover Cambodia

Pre Rup temple complex at Angkor Wat in Cambodia

Discover your inner traveller on this small group tour to Cambodia, a country of ancient lost temples, laid-back countryside living, friendly communities, outstanding scenery and powerful culture and history.

Destination: Cambodia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,095 per adult, £795 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Feb
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Oct
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers

Active Borneo

White-water rafting on Kiulu River in Borneo TOP SELLER!

Mixing wildlife, culture and adventure, on this tour you can watch orangutans, proboscis monkeys and pygmy elephants, join a tree planting project, before enjoying cycling, rafting, zipwiring.

Destination: Borneo, Malaysia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 10 days from £2,295 per adult, £1,695 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Planet of the Apes

Orangutan mother and baby in Borneo

Enjoy walks through the jungle treetops and snorkel in a tropical marine park on this fabulous family adventure in Borneo. Children can also get close to orangutans and visit a cultural village.

Destination: Borneo, Malaysia
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £2,275 per adult, £1,525 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure

Botswana Family Safari

Cheetah in Botswana

Discover Botswana’s highlights on a family camping adventure. Stay in a fully serviced mobile camp visiting Moremi, Khwai and Savuti wildlife reserves and enjoy some of Africa’s best wildlife viewing.

Destination: Botswana
Duration and prices excluding international flights 11 days from £5,695 per adult, £5,195 per child
  • Age Guide: 12+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Water Adventure
  • Safari Holidays
  • Camping Adventures

Adventure To Petra

Enjoy an action-packed family holiday with wonderful food and friendly people. Explore superb Roman ruins and temples, camp Bedouin-style in the desert and snorkel amidst colourful coral.

Destination: Jordan
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £2,355 per adult, £2,145 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Camping Adventures

Active Jordan

4 x 4 trip in Wadi Rum, Jordan

Embark on a quest for adventure through an oasis, across the desert, through the mountains to the blue waters of the Red Sea, whilst learning about the history of Jordan on this active holiday for families.

Destination: Jordan
Duration and prices excluding international flights 9 days from £1,895 per adult, £1,695 per child
  • Age Guide: 12+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers

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, £995 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

Arabian Adventure

The Monastery in Petra, Jordan

Snorkel amongst the coral of the Red Sea, camel trek in the Wadi Rum desert, discover the ancient Persian trade routes that passed through Kerak Castle and explore the magnificent ‘Lost City’ of Petra.

Destination: Jordan
Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £1,795 per adult, £1,695 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • May
  • Oct
Holiday Types:
  • Cultural Discovery
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Holidays