Starting in Launceston, a UNESCO City of Gastronomy recognised for its vibrant food culture, tasting a lavender ice cream at the largest farm of its kind in the southern hemisphere, a walk around Cape Tourville Lighthouse in stunning Freycinet National Park, and immersing yourself in convict history at Port Arthur Historic Site. Enjoy a tantalising taster of what this 'Apple Isle' has to offer.

Travel through Slovenia in a Small Group, from the pale peaks and still waters of Lake Bled to vineyard-covered valleys and the Adriatic coast. You’ll wander medieval streets beneath hilltop castles, taste regional wines in a family-run cellar and perhaps cross to Bled Island by traditional pletna boat. Along the way, discover Ljubljana’s Baroque beauty, Piran’s terracotta roofs and the cool underground chambers of Postojna Cave.

Celebrate the season in Poland as you journey through Warsaw, Gdańsk, Toruń, Poznań, Wrocław and Kraków, discovering Christmas markets, city legends and local traditions along the way. You’ll explore with Local Specialists who share stories of Poland’s heritage, from Gothic Old Towns to royal castles and medieval market squares. Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Wrocław’s oldest confectionery as you try traditional doughnuts. Browse for Bolesławiec pottery, Toruń gingerbread and Kraków crafts and warm up with hearty Polish dishes, returning home with festive memories, local flavors and thoughtful gifts.

Stroll through streets filled with romance, history and adventure as you travel Europe. Feed your imagination as you explore ancient Rome, watch master craftsmen create treasures in Venice and admire the magic of the snow-capped Swiss Alps.

Discover the great cities of the Pacific Northwest and West Coast including Seattle, Portland and San Francisco. Sample the flavors of the region wine tasting at a Be My Guest experience in the Willamette Valley and over a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at TMK Creamery. You’ll embrace natural landscapes exploring California’s iconic trees of Redwood National and State Parks and Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Complete with visits to Seattle’s Pike Place Market, Portland’s International Rose Test Garden, and San Francisco's Fisherman's Warf, this 8-day tour unlocks the best of the Pacific Northwest.

You'll travel from Milan to Venice and Rome, enjoying Italian wine with dinner in Milan, crossing the Venetian lagoon by private boat, and standing before Roman monuments. In Florence, you'll wander beneath a terracotta-domed skyline, where the scent of espresso drifts from centuries-old cafes. Under Venice's gilded basilica, you'll pause among muted footsteps to gaze at mosaic gold. A skilled Venetian gondolier will guide you along narrow canals, with music floating over the water. In Rome, you'll take in the ancient Colosseum, then follow your Local Specialist through the Vatican Museums to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel before a local dinner.

Every day is an adventure on this trip, whether you’re celebrating Portugal’s proud seafaring heritage or venturing deep within the ancient Medina of Fes to find treasures to take home.

You’re in for an adventure on this tour of Peru exploring Inca treasures, wild landscapes, and ancient legends, all topped off with the opportunity to sample classic Peruvian pisco sour. Step back in time at Machu Picchu, get lost in the heady buzz of a local market in Lima and discover textile art from a Quechua scholar.

Imperial capitals and their captivating history are the highlights on this exciting Prague, Vienna and Budapest trip. You’ll also join a local Hungarian family in their winery for a hearty meal and be spellbound by the stunning views of Charles Bridge and Prague’s Old Town.

Starting in the ‘Cidade Maravilhosa’, experience the sheer force of nature at Iguassu Falls before country hopping to Argentina for big steaks, fiery tango and a slice of gaucho living. Ending in Peru, cuddle llamas and walk in the footsteps of the Incas at mighty, magnificent Machu Picchu.

Lose yourself in the history and romance of Traditional Europe. You’ll see all the iconic sights and some beautiful surprises along this 3-week European trip taking in the exquisite beauty of the Rhine Valley, the snow-capped Alps and the decadently warm waters of the French Riviera.

From the vibrant shores of Copacabana to the thundering Iguassu Falls, South America waits! Your nine-day South America tour sees you visiting Rio's most exciting places, watching riveted as dancers perform an unforgettable tango in Buenos Aires, and admiring the vibrant colors and wildlife of UNESCO-listed Iguassu National Park.

Blaze a trail and tick off the Treasures of Ireland on this quick jaunt around the Emerald Isle, including stops in Dublin and Cork. Learn all about Viking history, kiss the Blarney Stone and watch in wonder as the Dingle Peninsula unfolds.

Discover the contrasts of Argentina and Brazil on a journey shaped by city streets, rainforest trails and Atlantic shores. In Buenos Aires, trace political history in Plaza de Mayo and experience tango where it began. Visit a working estancia in the Pampas, with regional cuisine and experiences that explore gaucho heritage. Witness Iguazú Falls from both sides of the border and learn how yerba mate is grown and shared. In Rio de Janeiro, complete your Argentina and Brazil itinerary with a cable car ride to Sugarloaf Mountain where you can stand beneath Christ the Redeemer.

Explore captivating cities, landscapes and traditions on this 8-day Highlights of Morocco tour. Start in the bustling city of Casablanca, then see the sights of Meknes and Fes. Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at an American Foundouk veterinary center caring for working animals.  Wander the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, tour Rabat’s historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in Marrakesh’s lively Jemaa el-Fna Square.

Unlock the highlights of Germany on this eight-day guided tour. Discover the must-sees of Berlin and Nuremberg, from Brandenburg Gate to the impressive Frauenkirche. Delve into the history of Dresden and explore the history of a divided Germany at the open-air museum in the village of Mödlareuth. View the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle and travel through the Bavarian countryside to Munich.

Starting in the ‘Cidade Maravilhosa’, experience the sheer force of nature at Iguassu Falls before country hopping to Argentina for big steaks, fiery tango and a slice of gaucho living. Ending in Peru, cuddle llamas and walk in the footsteps of the Incas at mighty, magnificent Machu Picchu.

Medieval castles and the inspiring beauty of the Lake District are highlights on this exciting journey through England, Scotland and Wales. Learn about the runaway wedding capital, Gretna Green, and Tudor history in Ludlow before you ascend to lofty Castle Rock for spellbinding views of Edinburgh.

Travel along the age-old trading routes that linked East and West, where the Highlights of Turkey are revealed. Stroll through Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, daydream through the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia and walk in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks in Ephesus.

Your Europe battlefield tour is the ultimate in-depth journey into the history of World Wars I and II. Journey to the Ypres Salient battlefields and see the Passchendaele Memorial and Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery. Visit the Australian Fromelles Military Cemetery, where 250 British and Australian soldiers were buried and learn insights from a Local Specialist for a tour of the key battlefields of the Somme. In Normandy, stand on the 100-foot-tall Pointe du Hoc overlooking the D-Day Landing Beaches and be guided through the Normandy American Cemetery at Omaha Beach. End the trip exploring Paris' celebrated squares and avenues, from Place de la Concorde to the Champs-Élysées.

See Japan through its cities, traditions and regional flavors on a Small Group journey from Tokyo to Kyoto. Ride the bullet train, explore temple districts and preserved towns, and experience the country through tea, bonsai, pottery, papermaking and cuisine. Along the way, meet local makers, take part in hands-on cultural experiences and spend time in places that reveal both the pace of modern Japan and its long-held traditions.

Walking among Athens' weathered stone and pale marble, you'll hear the myths and history behind ruins that have stood for centuries. Cross the Aegean to Mykonos, where you can follow narrow winding lanes past blue-framed windows and small balconies. Perhaps you'll follow the scent of freshly brewed coffee to a seaside cafe or head for a quiet cove. On Santorini, you can wander cobbled alleys through whitewashed villages before stopping at the caldera rim, with dark volcanic cliffs towering over the Aegean far below.

See the south island of New Zealand unfold on this 9-day tour starting in Christchurch. With a Small Group of no more than 24 travellers, accompanied by a Travel Director and Driver, you’ll meet locals who bring each place to life including the Pavlova Queen of Lake Tekapo. You’ll cruise through majestic Milford Sound overnight, explore Highlands Motorsport Park Museum and travel through landscapes that feel almost unreal. This is the south island at its most varied, most beautiful and most unforgettable.

From the grand plazas of Madrid to the spice-filled souks of Tangier and the sunlit shores of Lisbon, this journey takes you across three countries rich in history and tradition. Explore medieval fortresses, wander through white-washed villages and stand beneath Moorish palaces as you uncover the diverse cultures that have shaped Spain, Morocco and Portugal.

On this roundtrip from Dublin, Waterford crystal catches the light and Blarney Castle grants you the legendary gift of the gab. You'll feel the breeze along the Ring of Kerry, peer over the dramatic Cliffs of Moher and uncover the haunting history of the Irish famine.

A journey from the colourful streets of Bangkok to the sacred spaces of Chiang Mai. You’ll visit the terracotta-coloured ancient ruins of Ayutthaya and enjoy a northern Thai-style lunch with a family in their wooden stilt house.

You’ll cross Europe from Prague to Vienna and on to Paris, pausing among Rome’s timeworn ruins and traveling beneath the pale peaks of the Alps before water laps against your private boat on the way to your Venice hotel. In Prague, perhaps you will walk through the courtyard of the 1,000-year-old Prague Castle and beneath the Gothic spires of St Vitus Cathedral or join a Local Specialist in the historic Jewish Quarter, walking between the weathered stones of the Jewish Cemetery. On the Danube in Budapest, dinner is served as your boat glides past the city’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, glowing across the river while music drifts across the water.

Discover the best of French Canada on a journey through Montréal, Charlevoix and Québec City. Travel from vibrant city streets to riverside villages and island communities, meeting local hosts and tasting the flavours that define this part of Québec. Along the way, explore Old Québec, visit Wendake for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience and stay in La Malbaie at a Stays with Stories experience overlooking the St. Lawrence River.

Expect only the best on one of our favorite France trips, beginning and ending in Paris. Spend the night as a French lord or lady in an elegant Loire Valley chateau, be inspired like Cézanne was, by the beauty of Provence and visit the playground of Monaco.

If toasting epic Tuscan sunsets, soaking up the sun-kissed sophistication of Italy’s most popular cities and olive oil tasting in a real Italian Borgo sounds like your idea of perfection, this is one of those bellissimo Italy experiences you do not want to miss.

The enduring buzz of Cairo's bustling city streets and imposing Great Pyramids of Giza launch your discovery of Ancient Egypt. Cruise down the Nile to Kom-Ombo, Luxor, and explore the Valley of the Kings.

From Amsterdam, narrow canals open to wide pastures, with windmills reflected in the water. Beside the Rhine, you follow the river beneath hilltop castles and vineyard-striped slopes, then pause on Lake Lucerne’s shore, where you may hear church bells travel across the water towards the mountains. In Paris, you might catch the scent of warm bread from boulangeries, walk beside the Seine and settle at a sidewalk cafe beneath pale stone façades.

Contemporary design, UNESCO World Heritage-listed cities, romantic canals, thundering waterfalls and a city utterly obsessed with all things hockey await you on this 8-day exploration of Eastern Canada. Fall head over heels for multicultural Toronto, let the European elegance of Québec City work its charm on you, visit Canada’s dynamic and eclectic capital city of Ottawa, and indulge your cultural curiosities in Montréal.

Travel to the enchanting land of Germany's Christmas markets, sharing the festive season spirit and Gemütlichkeit of the locals amidst rousing oompah music and the spicy scents of Glühwein.

Get ready for India with the volume turned up. From Delhi’s colorful streets and the Taj Mahal’s full-blown romance to Jaipur’s pink-hued drama, Jodhpur’s blue-washed lanes and Udaipur’s lakeside charm, this tour packs in the good stuff. Wander fragrant markets, step inside stunning palaces and trace big stories through ancient forts, ruins and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. One day you’re soaking up city buzz, the next you’re looking out over lakes, villages and landscapes that feel made for your camera roll. Big history, bold colors and plenty of freedom to make it your own. This is India, Costsaver style.

Travel to the ends of the earth, from the flamboyant capital of Buenos Aires to the land of giants, roaming solitary steppes, the rugged Andes, and glacial lakes. Insider experiences including dinner with a Buenos Aires family and Patagonian cowboy cultural visit in Torres Del Paine enrich your Patagonia tour.From 2027, this tour will become a Small Group tour, with an average of 16 guests. Enjoy a smaller group setting while discovering the places, people and stories that make each destination special.

Ancient history and fabulous food are the cornerstones of this colourful journey through Italy and Sicily. You’ll enjoy local seafood in Sicily, follow the shadow of Mount Etna and admire the Leaning Tower in Pisa’s Square of Miracles.

Your 15 days begin with color on canvas in Madrid, where you join an art historian inside the Prado Museum, studying the sweep of a brushstroke, the gleam of silk in a royal portrait and colors deepened by age. On the way to Granada, you pass between the twisted trunks of the region’s oldest olive grove before joining a local family at home to taste peppery olive oil. At the Alhambra, lace-like carvings stretch across palace walls as water murmurs through the manicured gardens. In Porto, you taste the dark fruit and honeyed warmth of port, then admire the fine Gothic stonework of Lisbon’s Jerónimos Monastery, where arches rise above intricately carved columns.

Slow the world right down when you board this Greek island hop and experience how the locals enjoy life on the islands of Santorini and Mykonos. Your journey begins and ends in lively Athens where there’s plenty of time to explore ancient treasures and see all the sights.

You'll begin in Rome, gazing up at frescoed ceilings, then standing inside the Colosseum’s immense ring, tracing the marks left across its ancient walls. At Florence’s Piazza della Signoria, you'll stand among Renaissance sculptures beneath the open sky. Your Local Specialist then leads you through Pisa’s Square of Miracles, where the Leaning Tower’s white colonnades stack tier by tier at a seemingly impossible slant. In Venice, you'll step aboard a private boat and watch ornate palaces pass at water level, slipping beneath bridges towards the pale marble arcades of Piazza San Marco as the canal laps softly against the hull.