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Activities(1)Flavours of Crete 4×4 Tour with Monastery and Winery Visits
The rugged mountaintops, sun-kissed plains and rustic villages of Crete are the stars of this 4x4 tour. Go off-road with visits to a winery, Vosako Monastery and an olive oil producer. Katerina, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘A winery owner in Panormos will welcome you before leading a tour and tasting experience. You also find out about Cretan olive oil – another staple of local cuisine. Your hosts will help you unravel the secrets behind why Cretans live longer than the average Greek.'First up, we'll hop into our 4x4s and head to a family-run winery in Panormos. Enjoy a guided visit and learn about indigenous Cretan grape varieties such as vidiano, vilana and kotsifali. These grapes are well-suited to the island's climate and soil, resulting in unique flavour profiles. After a tasting, we'll rumble through the traditional villages of Dafnedes, Apladiana and Agridia towards Vosako Monastery. Steeped in history, it was once used as a refuge where Cretans could escape civil unrest. Panoramic mountaintop views make it a great place to snap some epic photos.The rest of the morning is spent driving by sprawling vineyards en route to visit a traditional olive mill. Learn all there is to know about the ancient versus modern harvesting and production of olive oil on the island, and try some for yourself. Finally, you'll experience Cretan hospitality with a meal of tasty local dishes in the village of Melidoni before heading back to Rethymnon.
Crete, GreeceDuration upto 8 Hours Instant Confirmation Free cancellation(1)from: $94.00$94.00 -
Flavours of Trentino
Nestled in the Dolomites, Italy's Trentino region is famous for its magnificent medieval architecture and fantastic food. We'll kick things off with a visit to Canale – all cobbled lanes, medieval houses and charming churches, it's arguably one of the prettiest villages in Italy. After free time, we'll head on to Azienda il Ritorno organic farm. From typical charcuterie and cheese, to biological honey, salads and ice cream, everything you'll taste here is roduced or sourced within less than a mile. There's a stop at the impressive Toblino Castle for coffee and strudel cake before rounding off at a distillery to try local spirit, grappa.
Lake Garda, ItalyFlexible Available in: De, En Instant Confirmation Free cancellationfrom: $96.00$96.00 -
Countryside(24)Formentera by Fast Ferry
Formentera is Ibiza's idyllic island escape. There are no highrise hotels and locals zip from one beach to another on scooters. On this trip, you'll take the comfortable fast ferry over to visit Sant Francesc, Es Mirador lookout and the stunning beach of Es Pujols, all at a pace in keeping with the laidback island vibes. Toni, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘From the Mirador viewpoint you can see the whole island, which is shaped a bit like a seahorse. On the left you'll see playa Mitjorn – it is said that this is Bob Dylan's favourite beach. He used to get his nightcap from the beach kiosk there.'Catch the fast ferry from Ibiza to Formentera, and our first stop is Sant Francesc, the quaint little island capital. The hub of the village is undoubtedly the main square, Plaça de la Constitució, fringed with vibrant cafes and restaurants. On warm days, the square is usually thronged with locals and visitors making it a top spot to people-watch and soak up the relaxed island atmosphere. Look out for the 18th century church of Church of Sant Francesc Xavier, which is the essence of simplicity.Next up are the epic views from Es Mirador, the island's highest point, and the iconic La Mola lighthouse. And last but by no means least, you'll have free time in the seaside village of Es Pujols. Here you can enjoy lunch at a beachside restaurant or just chill out on the silky sands lapped by turquoise waves. It's a scene that wouldn't look out of place in the south Pacific.
Ibiza, SpainDuration upto 8 Hours Available in: De, En Instant Confirmation Free cancellation(24)from: $103.00$103.00 -
Formentera Island Tour with Winery Visit and Tasting
Blemish-free beaches, sleepy harbour towns and a go-slow pace as standard – it's hard to believe that Formentera stayed under the holidaymaking radar for so long. On this half-day outing, you'll stop by the viewpoint of Es Mirador, before a visit to Terramoll winery for a tour and tasting session. Maria, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Keep your eyes peeled in the middle of the island for giant fig trees. They look like massive vegetation-roofed huts. Apart from the thick central trunk, multiple wooden legs are added by farmers to make it easier to pick the figs – and keep them out of the reach of goats.'Our first stop will be the lookout of Es Mirador. As Formentera's highest point, it's the best spot to take in the panorama across the island, and perhaps snap a few selfies. On a clear day, you'll even see Ibiza on the horizon. When you've had your fill of the awesome scenery, it's time to set off for the next destination. En route, you'll pass by farms and fields, and glimpse coastal landscapes, all adding to the island's charm.Next up is a visit to the family-run Terramoll winery in La Mola. Here, after a guided tour of the vineyards and wine cellar, you'll tuck into locally produced nibbles such as cheese, cold-cuts and olives. And, a trip to a winery wouldn't be complete without trying some of the fruits of its labour, with tastings of red, white and rosé wine rounding off the tour.
Formentera, SpainDuration upto 4 Hours Available in: De, En Instant Confirmation Free cancellationfrom: $82.00$82.00 -
Boats(35)Formentor by Boat and Market from North Coast of Majorca
Tucked into the very north of Majorca, the Pollença area is one of the pettiest parts of the island. You'll enjoy a boat trip over to the elegant seaside town of Port de Pollença on this exclusive excursion, visit a market and enjoy time on Formentor beach. There's are also a stop Es Colomer viewpoint.
Majorca, SpainDuration upto 8 Hours Available in: De, En Instant Confirmation Free cancellation(35)from: $54.00$54.00 -
Freebird Classic
Sailing the shores of Tenerife's towering volcanic coastline is what dreams are made of – and with this trip, it's made even more magical from the sun-drenched deck of a vintage sailboat. In between swimming, sunbathing and soaking up the views, there's even a chance to spot local marine life, too. Sergio, one of our local guides, says ‘Born and raised in Tenerife, I spent my childhood days playing at the shipyard where my father worked as a carpenter. Now, I get to show visitors around the island on the very same boats he built. It's a really special experience'.Cast off from Porto Colon and you'll admire the island's dramatic terrain from a different perspective. Over three hours, make waves around Tenerife's southern coast while sunning yourself and feeling the cool ocean breeze run through your hair. This trip is all about relaxing – it's entirely up to you to what you want to do. Chill out on the comfy deck, hop into the crystal-clear waters to explore the marine life by snorkel or just kick back for some tanning time.Your captain will sail into areas known for hosting pods of dolphins and whales, and – with luck – you'll get to spot them in their natural habitat. Gaze up at the mighty Teide as you glide through the water, before dropping anchor at the famous ‘Cave of Love' – a deserted cove pocketed in unspoilt coastline. Cool off with a refreshing dip whilst the crew prepare a feast, which you'll wash down with complimentary drinks – the icing on the cake.
Tenerife, SpainFlexible Available in: Es, En Instant Confirmation Free cancellationfrom: $98.00$98.00 -
Activities(6)Fuerteventura 4×4 Safari with El Cotillo and Bayuyo Volcano
This exclusive off-road experience takes you through northern Fuerteventura's volcanic landscapes to wave-washed fishing villages. And to top it all, your evening is rounded off with the chance to see an epic sunset. What's more, you'll do it in a small group of no more than 16 guests. Juan Carlos, one of our local guides, says, ‘Right from the go, it's a full-throttle adventure as you rumble through the Bayuyo badlands. With their scorched earth, dusty trails and volcanoes, you'd be forgiven for thinking you were on Mars.'We'll hook inland to the Bayuyo volcanic zone, zooming down dirt tracks and past craters on lava-scarred fields. There's a photo stop at the Bayuyo volcano itself, where with a bit of luck you might meet the friendly local chipmunks. ‘Bring some nuts,' advises Juan Carlos. We'll then make a beeline for Majanicho, a ramshackle hamlet huddled in a sheltered cove. From here, we'll follow the coastline on sandy trails until reaching the fishing village of El Cotillo. The waves have made it something of a mecca for surfers.Unlike the coastlines to its north and south, El Cotillo beach is black volcanic sand. You'll get to visit the three-in-one lighthouse and the Toston tower for some snaps. There's also free time to grab a bite to eat or poke around the village. It's then on to a viewpoint to watch the sun sink into the Atlantic while you sip on a chilled cava. Then drive back under the star-lit sky is the icing on the cake.
Fuerteventura, SpainDuration upto 4 Hours Available in: En Instant Confirmation Free cancellation(6)from: $59.00$59.00 -
Activities(4)Fuerteventura 4×4 Tour with Lobos Island Catamaran Trip
You really can have the best of both worlds on this action-packed full day tour. Criss-cross Fuerteventura's interior by 4x4, getting to know the rural side of island life. Then take to the sea on a catamaran, where you'll receive the full VIP treatment. Kick off the fun with your 4x4 adventure. Calling in at traditional villages, secluded beaches and great viewpoints, you'll get the real inside track on island life. You'll visit a goat farm to see majorero cheese being made and taste some local treats. Learn how the curdled milk is pressed with palm leaves and rubbed with paprika or gofio. Next, ride off-road trails to quiet villages such as La Corte and Valle Santa Ines on the way to the west coast. You'll have time to explore Los Molinos and Playa Jarugo, before heading to the Vallebrón viewpoint for a vista over the Tindaya volcano and Calabaza valley.Back at sea level, you'll have a photo stop at the Corralejo dunes. Then, it's time to step aboard the Oby catamaran for a four-hour cruise around Lobos Island. With just 21 guests on board, you'll have ample space to lie back, relax and soak up the sun. You'll anchor near the volcanic isle to swim, snorkel, kayak or paddleboard – or continue sunbathing. There's a paella and free-flowing drinks, too.
Fuerteventura, SpainFlexible Available in: En Instant Confirmation Free cancellation(4)from: $128.00$128.00 -
Fuerteventura Highlights and Hikes
The centre of Fuerteventura is all about local villages, barren mountains and the feel that you have just stepped back in time. On this exclusive tour, you'll venture into the heart of the island, taking in epic views, vegetation, valleys, caves and striking eroded coastline.
Fuerteventura, SpainDuration upto 8 Hours Available in: De Instant Confirmation Free cancellationfrom: $95.00$95.00 -
Countryside(84)Fuerteventura Villages, Caves and Farm Tour with Lunch
Fuerteventura is famed for its miles of sandy beaches but head inland and you'll find a land that time forgot. This exclusive excursion takes in colonial churches, the whitewashed villages of Pajara and Betancuria, a farm and an aloe vera plantation among other attractions.
Fuerteventura, SpainFlexible Available in: En Instant Confirmation Free cancellation(84)from: $58.00$58.00 -
Full Day Boat Tour to Smuggler’s Cove
Pick-up any postcard of Zante and it's likely that Smuggler's Cove sits front and centre on it. Discover the soaring cliffs and shipwreck ruins of this famous bay during a full day boat cruise. Along the way, there'll be plenty of swimming and sunbathing, a stop at the Blue Caves, plus free time to explore the pretty port of Agios Nikolaos. Eleni, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Be prepared to be dazzled by the sea around the Blue Caves, which seems to glow electric blue because the white limestone underneath the waves reflects the sun through the azure water.' The best part of this cruise is that you'll get to catch all of Zante's top coastal bits in one relaxing boat trip. After sailing over from Kyllini Port we'll kick off with a swim stop at dazzling Xigia beach. Sailing by windmills and white cliffs against the turquoise sea, we'll then head for Smuggler's Cove for a photo stop. Back in the 80s, a ship carrying contraband cigarettes ran aground in this chalk-white cove. What's left is a fantastic photo-op - Zante's best-known beach is one of the most photographed spots in the whole of Greece.After pausing to admire the Blue Caves, there's another swim stop at a secluded beach before heading ashore for some free time in the teeny fishing port of Agios Nikolaos. It's a sleepy kind of place with a couple of tempting beaches and one or two tavernas. You'll have free time here to try some meze, or just simply swim and sunbathe before the return cruise.
Peloponnesos, GreeceFlexible Available in: De, En, Fr, Pl Instant Confirmation Free cancellationfrom: $103.00$103.00 -
Full Day Krabi Tour with Batik Workshop, Krabi Market & Huay Tho Waterfall
See a snapshot of local life in Krabi's countryside with this full day tour. You'll travel into rural Thailand to find out how traditional longtail boats are made, discover the art of batik painting, and visit a community-run cashew farm. You'll also get to cool off in Huay Tho waterfall and browse the bustling stalls of Krabi market, too.We kick off with a visit to the Hau Thong people, who've been handcrafting Thailand's traditional longtail boats for centuries. After seeing how these seaworthy vessels are made, it's on to a collective cashew farm, run by and for the benefit of the local community. You'll see how the locally grown nuts are roasted, packaged and sold, before getting to try some for yourself. Post-lunch, there's a lesson in the ancient art of batik painting. Discover an age-old technique used to wax-dye textiles and make your own design to take home as a souvenir. Finally, we'll round off with free time to explore Krabi market.
Krabi, ThailandDuration upto 8 Hours Available in: En Instant Confirmation Free cancellationfrom: $88.00$88.00
