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Over the past 50 years, we've perfected the art of travel. The tours in our Discoveries collection offer everything you need at a great-value price so you can travel with confidence. These provide comfortable, locally run accommodation*, standard rail or economy flights and expert-led group tours.

Get a taste of how locals live with an authentic travel experience that offers plenty of free time for exploring, and the opportunity to connect with other travellers.

*Where available

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Where you'll stay

3 or 4-Star hotels

Stay in 3 or 4-Star hotels known for their comfort and quality, ensuring a pleasant rest after your travel and explorations.

Comfortable accommodation

Each hotel selected is of a high standard, with cosy rooms and modern amenities to make your stay enjoyable.

Locally run

Wherever possible, we partner with locally owned hotels to give you a more authentic experience and support local businesses.

What to expect

Group excursions

Participate in excursions and immersive tours with larger groups, providing an engaging experience while exploring your destinations.

Plenty of free time

Experience a balanced itinerary that includes ample free time for independent exploration and personal discovery.

Tour Manager expertise

Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable Tour Manager who is on-hand to provide advice and support throughout your holiday.

Transport

Enjoy a comfortable journey with our standard-class rail services, including Eurostar Standard for international rail travel or fly direct to your destination in economy class. Your package also includes all necessary transfers, ensuring seamless travel between your accommodation and excursions.

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Puglia All Inclusive - Undiscovered Southern Italy

8 days £1,199 pp

New departures from Manchester now available for selected 2025 dates
Unwind in a relaxing 4-Star coastal spa hotel with a private beach
Discover the 'trulli' homes of Alberobello and Matera's 'sassi' cave dwellings

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Jungfrau Express All Inclusive

8 days £1,799 pp £1,699 pp

Embark on an all-inclusive tour of Switzerland’s stunning peaks and lakes
Enjoy a jaw-dropping trip to the ‘Top of Europe’ on the iconic Jungfrau Express
Spend 6 nights in a charming 3-star Swiss chalet-style hotel in Winderswil

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Lake Garda All Inclusive

10 days £1,499 pp

Sail to Sirmione, the ‘Pearl of Lake Garda’
Experience the ‘floating city’ of Venice
Unwind on a cruise across Lake Garda

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Explore Yorkshire by Rail

12/Nov

Robert Robson

“Very enjoyable and interesting 4 night break. Harrogate an excellent base. Hotel couldn't be faulted, food very good and plentiful. Ample free parking, which made for a stress free break. Friendly, helpful staff. Very skilled, knowledgeable and experienced coach driver and courier. Excellent value.

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Highlights of India, Mumbai and the Golden Triangle

11/Nov

Daphne

“Having been recently widowed I wasn’t sure if this holiday was for me - but I was so wrong! This was an amazing holiday made even more enjoyable by my fellow travellers and the tour manager. The highlight for me was the close encounter with a tiger on...

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Jungfrau Express All Inclusive

8/Nov

Phi

“Excellent trip if you like gawping at the stunning scenery from the comfort of a train. Well run, with plenty of variety.

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Highlights of Norway’s Fjords and Cities

7/Nov

Mr. John Cousins

“Wonderful tour with some amazing sites. Great hotels with fabulous breakfasts. We had a great time.

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Highlights of China

5/Nov

Sam Swinburne

“Lots of activity and many delights

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Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees

2/Nov

Frein

“We had a very good week on this trip. The balance between organised itinerary and independence to explore was excellent. The tour manager was on hand if needed and the organisation, timings, advice and information were all well thought through and efficient.

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Bavaria’s Romantic Road: All Inclusive

1/Nov

James Randle

“Tour manager was excellent. Thoroughly enjoyable excursions and met enlightening people along the way. Good, clean accommodation, although the owners were unwelcoming.

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Imperial Cities by Rail: Vienna, Prague & Berlin

1/Nov

Tina

“Great experience, packs a lot in in the time. Travel light & wear good walking shoes to get the best out of it.

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Lake Maggiore, Lake Orta and the Alps

1/Nov

Ann Holgate

“Love love love it

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GREAT VALUE

For those who want a travel experience that offers plenty of free time for exploring, with a few larger group excursions, and comfortable accommodation.

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THE ORIGINAL

For those who want a well-balanced experience with some group excursions and more premium hotel and travel options.

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PREMIUM JOURNEYS

For those looking for that extra indulgence. Our curated experiences and unique activities are complimented by delicious meals and hand-picked accommodations. You'll also be in smaller groups, led by our most experienced Tour Managers and local experts.

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Our Discoveries Collection

Where you'll stay

3 or 4-Star hotels

Comfortable accommodation

Locally run

What to expect

Group excursions

Plenty of free time

Tour Manager expertise

Transport

Discoveries collection highlights

Where you can go

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