Great Adventures

Visit beautiful towns in the delightful Douro wine region and enjoy food and wine tastings on this seven-night cruise

Admire the dramatic landscapes, mountain villages and stunning Venetian old towns of Montenegro and enjoy a honey tasting and sunset boat trip

The medieval city of Carcassonne has been the inspiration behind many of Kate Mosse’s novels and during this tour, you’ll unearth its unique history

Uncover the story behind World War II’s elaborate deception plan and visit several landing sites in Normandy during this five-day tour

Sample the dolce vita of Italy’s Puglia region and join an Italian cookery masterclass

World War II: the conflict which shaped the modern world. Visit iconic locations in the company of an expert historian on this tour.

Sensational scenery passes you by on this no-fly, five-day tour through the Swiss Alps – with a wonderful journey on the Glacier Express

Follow in the footsteps of Peter Caddick-Adams’ book Snow and Steel as you explore the Western Front and relive the Battle of the Bulge

Discover the sights of Holland in the springtime, as you cruise the Northern Rhine to Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht

Spend six days exploring the Isles of Scilly's magnificent coastlines, lush gardens and charming wildlife

From Dunkirk to D-Day, join military historian Saul David on a six-day tour with links to four of his books

Sail the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde in luxury, with plenty of immersive shore excursions to look forward to

Take a fascinating horticultural tour of beautiful Madeira and see the fabulous Flower Festival with Gardeners' World presenter Adam Frost

Join the Italian chef on a luxury cruise around Venice’s islands and lagoons, with exclusive access to its most famous landmarks

Join a leading historian and archaeologist on an exclusive tour of Pompeii, while also visiting the Vesuvian archaeological sites, Herculaneum and the National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Stay on the shores of Lake Como where you can unwind, admire peaceful scenery and explore the charming towns and villages of this dreamy Italian region

Ride through the Dolomites on four mountain rail and cableways trips, explore some of Northern Italy’s atmospheric towns and enjoy optional excursions

One of the most bitterly contested battles of World War I, commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme on this no-fly tour