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Treasures of Morocco – 11 Days | From $4,671 (was $5,495)
Now From $5,108pp (was $5,675)
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Elegance of Great Britain – 11 Days | From $6,413 (was $7,125)
Now From $6,885pp (was $7,650)
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Romantic European – 19 Days | From $11,012 (was $12,235)
Now From $11,079pp (was $12,310)
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Country Roads of Croatia
14 Days | Zagreb to Dubrovnik - 14 days from $6,615pp Based on 11 APR 26 Departure
From Zagreb to Dubrovnik, explore Croatia’s rich heritage and dramatic landscapes. Wander Zagreb’s historic streets, ride a cave train through Slovenia’s Postojna Caves, and marvel at Plitviče Lakes’ turquoise beauty. Discover Roman ruins in Split, stroll the medieval alleys of Korčula, and relax on sun-soaked Hvar.
Taste fresh oysters in Ston, cruise the Adriatic, and dine under the stars in Dubrovnik. With expert local guides, unique cultural encounters, and island-hopping adventures - this is the ultimate Croatian escape.
Pricing
14 Days
from
$8,550*
per person, twin share
Based on 27 April 26 Departure
Highlights
Meet an Oyster Farmer in Ston
Meet a local oyster farmer and learn about the cultivation of oysters, before enjoying a delicious Sea-to-Table tasting of fresh shellfish and local wine.
Visit Postojna Cave
Enter by mini-train into these world-famous cave systems, before walking through an illuminated fairyland of stalactites and stalagmites.
Visit Emperor Diocletian's Palace in Split
Explore above and below the Roman Emperor Diocletian's palace. A Local Expert guides you through labyrinthine streets to see St. Duje's, the Golden Gate and the Cellars.
Inclusions
13 nights accommodation in hand picked centrally located hotels.
Daily breakfast, 6 Dinners
Learn about Habitat Conservation at Plitvice National Park
Learn about the Tara community at Plitvice National Park
Visit Emperor Diocletian's Palace in Split
Korcula City Tour
Dubrovnik City Tour
Cruise to Ston Village by Private Boat
Travelling with an experienced Travel Director.
Travel throughout via customised air-conditioned coach with double the legroom
Porterage, plus tips and gratuities at hotels and restaurants
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary by product booked. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply, which vary based on supplier. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable for Insight Vacations. Please always refer to your World Travellers Consultant for full details. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply.
Grand Scandinavia
20 Days | Copenhagen to Oslo - 20 days from $11,995pp Based on 12, 19, 26 APR 26 Departures
Uncover the magic of Northern Europe on this unforgettable three-week journey. Cruise the Baltic Sea to Helsinki, sample smoked reindeer at the harbourside market, and stroll Copenhagen’s canals to meet the Little Mermaid. In Oslo, step back in time with Viking ships and Norse history.
Toast the midnight sun with champagne at North Cape—the northernmost tip of Europe—then journey through Lapland to meet Arctic huskies at a champion dogsledding farm. Explore Stockholm’s ABBA Museum and the Vasa Galleon before wrapping up your adventure in Oslo’s Viking heart.
Highlights
Karasjok Sámi Museum Visit
Visit the The Sámi Museum in Karasjok, displaying the largest cultural heritage collection of indigenous Sámi people in Norway. Admire a big part of its 5,000 items collection, spread across indoor and outdoor exhibits.
Helsinki Central Market Visit
Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market with your Local Expert and sample local produce, like liquorice or smoked reindeer.
Geirangerfjord Cruise
Cruise along the deep, blue waters of majestic Geirangerfjord, surrounded by snow-covered mountains, gushing waterfalls and lush green vegetation.
Stockholm to Helsinki Scenic Cruise
Admire the beautiful views from your high-class, sea-view cabin as your cruise through the largest archipelago in the world, from Stockholm to Helsinki.
Pricing
20 Days
from
$13,195
per person, share twin
Based on 19 April 2026 departure
Inclusions
Handpicked 4 & 5 star hotels in great locations
Superior dining in top rated restaurants
Daily breakfasts & many relaxed morning starts after 9am
24/7 personal service – knowledgeable Travel Director & expert Driver
‘Business Class’ style coaches with extended legroom*
Insider Access, Insightful Encounters and Insight Choice experiences
Local discovery led by Local Experts
Porterage, plus tips and gratuities at hotels and restaurants, is included
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary by product booked. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply, which vary based on supplier. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable for Insight Vacations. Please always refer to your World Travellers Consultant for full details. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply.
Romantic European
18 Days | Amsterdam to Paris - 19 days from $11,079pp Based on 12 JUL 26 Departure
Uncover Europe’s most enchanting cities on a curated journey through Amsterdam, Venice, Vienna, and beyond. Savor sunset cocktails in Venice’s St. Mark’s Square, cruise the Danube by night in Budapest, and explore Prague with exclusive Insight Choice experiences. From Roman ruins to Alpine vistas, this is Europe at its most inspiring—rich in culture, history, and unforgettable moments.
Highlights
Venice Artisan Glassblowing Demonstration
Witness the ancient skill of glassblowing, now practised by precious few masters. Watch artisans create delicate works of art using rare traditional practices. The workshop's master craftsmen teach visitors about the traditional craft of glassblowing and its history which dates back to the 15th century. Every visit helps to support the workshop and the survival of this traditional craft.
Mount Stanserhorn Experience Journey to the top of Mount Stanserhorn on a panoramic, open-top cable car powered by solar energy, and enjoy spectacular views from the summit. Walk along beautiful scenic pathways, keeping an eye out for marmots and other native animals, with the chance to hear a conservation talk by a Swiss ranger, to learn about local wildlife and flora.
Private Recital at Budapest's Liszt Academy of Music
Meet your local host for a guided tour through the house of the Italian Renaissance diplomat and writer, Nicolo Machiavelli, with an included special opening of his private office where he wrote 'The Prince'. Visit the Italian garden and the historic cellar, which has a secret underground tunnel connecting the cellars to the oldest restaurant in Italy. Savour a tasting of wines made from the vineyards surrounding the home, accompanied by delicious samples of local Tuscan fare.
Pricing
19 Days
from
$12,440*
per person, twin share
Based on 09 August 2026 Departure
Inclusions
18 Nights Handpicked 4 & 5 star hotels in great locations
Superior dining in top rated restaurants
Daily breakfasts | 6 Dinners | 2 Lunches
Many relaxed morning starts after 9am
24/7 personal service – knowledgeable Travel Director & expert Driver
‘Business Class’ style coaches with extended legroom*
Insider Access, Insightful Encounters and Insight Choice experiences
Local discovery led by Local Experts
Porterage, plus tips and gratuities at hotels and restaurants, is included
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary by product booked. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply, which vary based on supplier. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable for Insight Vacations. Please always refer to your World Travellers Consultant for full details. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply.
Northern Capitals, A Women-Only Tour
10 days | Helsinki to Copenhagen - 10 days / 9 nights from $9,395pp
Embark on an exclusive women-only tour with a small group and experience the best of the North with Insight Vacations.
Begin your journey in Helsinki, where you'll explore the city's famed and fashionable food market. Wander among aromatic stalls offering local delicacies like smoked reindeer and licorice, immersing yourself in the vibrant flavors of Finnish cuisine.
In Stockholm, dive into the city's vibrant music scene, from the iconic sounds of ABBA to cutting-edge modern productions. Let the rhythm of the city captivate you as you explore its cultural offerings.
Next, journey to Oslo, where you'll have the opportunity to dine with multi-award-winning Norwegian athlete Isabelle Sandstedt Pedersen. Share stories over dinner and gain insight into her inspiring journey as a top athlete.
In Denmark, explore the enchanting Tivoli Gardens and discover the opulence of Christiansborg Palace, the historic seat of Danish power. Marvel at the palace's grandeur and immerse yourself in Denmark's rich history and culture.
Finally, relax and unwind with a private cruise along the waterways of Copenhagen. As you glide through the city, your captain will share fascinating insights into Copenhagen's history and landmarks, providing a unique perspective on this charming city.
Highlights
Explore Helsinki, the harbour city and wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market where you can sample local produce like liquorice or smoked reindeer.
Visit Gamla Stan in Stockholm and see the cathedral where Swedish kings have been coronated.
See the Oslo Opera House and the new Deichmann Library in the contemporary Bjørvika district. Visit Akershus Castle, Oslo Harbour, and the Royal Palace.
Explore Copenhagen's regal sites and visit Christiansborg Palace and witness its stunning tapestries, furnishings, and décor. You'll also visit the Cathedral where the Crown Prince of Denmark married Princess Mary and view Rundetarrn, Europe's oldest functioning Observatory.
Inclusions
9 nights' accommodation at select hotels.
Meals, including 9 breakfasts & 5 dinners with wine.
Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary by product booked. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply, which vary based on supplier. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable for Insight Vacations. Please always refer to your World Travellers Consultant for full details. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply.
Best of Morocco, A Women-Only Tour
11 days | Casablanca roundtrip - 10 nights / 11 Days from $7,695pp Dep 11 Jul 2026
Discover the diverse and captivating landscapes of Morocco on this exclusive 11-day women-only tour with Insight Vacations.
Travel with a small group and begin your journey in Casablanca, where you'll visit Morocco's largest mosque. Indulge in a wine-paired lunch with the owner, who will share insights into Moroccan wine, giving you a taste of the country's rich culinary heritage.
Experience the mesmerizing art of belly dancing, a traditional Moroccan art form that will enchant and delight you.
As you journey through the rugged red mountains of Dades Valley, marvel at the breathtaking scenery and sip wild-herb tea alongside local nomads, immersing yourself in their way of life.
Continue your adventure to Marrakesh, where you'll have the opportunity to explore one of Morocco's most impressive kasbahs. Located at the gateway to the Sahara, this earthen clay fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Morocco's rich history and culture.
During your time in Marrakesh, you can choose to visit a traditional Moroccan spa for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience, or opt to meet the inspiring women of a local cooperative.
This MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience will allow you to connect with local women, learn about their lives and work, and gain a deeper understanding of Moroccan culture.
Highlights
Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca and explore the historic Royal Palace and Hassan Tower in Rabat.
Admire the Bab el-Mansour Gate in Meknes and wander through the ancient Medina of Fes, exploring hidden courtyards, mosques, and workshops.
Enjoy the beauty of Erfoud, a desert oasis and explore the fascinating Todra Gorge in Tinerhir.
Discover the quiet town of Ouarzazate and its red sandy streets and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou.
Experience the bohemian coastal town of Essaouira the bustling markets and vibrant atmosphere of Marrakesh.
Inclusions
9 nights' accommodation at select hotels.
Meals, including 10 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 lunch with wine & 6 dinners with wine.
Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary by product booked. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply, which vary based on supplier. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable for Insight Vacations. Please always refer to your World Travellers Consultant for full details. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply.
Peru with Machu Picchu - A Women-Only Tour
10 days | Lima to Cusco - 10 days / 9 nights from $9,560pp Dep 6 Jun 2026
Experience the rich Incan heritage and ancient archaeology of Peru on this 10-day women-only tour with Insight Vacations. Travel with a small group as you indulge in Peruvian delicacies in Lima, explore the ancient Korikancha temple in Cusco, and venture through the Ollantaytambo ruins of Machu Picchu. Delve into the influence of astronomy on Andean culture with a private planetarium tour in Cusco, and visit Casa Aliaga, an impressive mansion home to the Aliaga family for 17 generations. Explore Museo Larco with an archaeologist guide, who shares fascinating insights as you tour and dine in this historic setting.
Join a local expert for a guided tour of Machu Picchu, nestled high in the Andes amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore the salt pans of Maras in the Sacred Valley, where the Incas once harvested minerals, and learn ancient weaving techniques from a local Quechua weaver in a private presentation. Don't miss the opportunity to visit a Pisco distillery in Paracas, where you can sample this delicious local aperitif and immerse yourself in the flavors of Peru.
Highlights
Explore the Museo Larco in Lima's Pueblo Libre District, South America's highest-rated museum boasting the largest collection of Pre-Columbian art.
Visit Casa Aliaga, an impressive mansion that has been home to the Aliaga family for 17 generations.
Explore Peru's buzzing capital with your Local Expert, visiting landmarks such as the Cathedral of Lima, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, and City Hall.
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Maras Salt Mine.
Start your day with a walking tour of Cusco, before heading to Sacsayhuaman.
Visit the Ollantaytambo ruins, including a large fortress built in the 1400s, a stepped terrace, and the Princess Baths, where ceremonial bathing took place.
Embark on a 360° IncaRail train ride to Machu Picchu Pueblo.
Explore Peru's Incan history and archaeology with a visit to the Moray Incan laboratory.
Spend a full day at leisure in Aguas Calientes, the town of Machu Picchu.
Visit the Mantay store, founded more than 20 years ago to shelter and support teenage mothers and their children.
Inclusions
9 nights' accommodation at select hotels
Meals, including 9 breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 5 dinners with wine.
Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary by product booked. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply, which vary based on supplier. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable for Insight Vacations. Please always refer to your World Travellers Consultant for full details. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply.
Country Roads of Italy, A Women-Only Tour
16 days | Rome to Venice - 16 days / 15 nights from $11,795pp Dep 7 Aug 2026
Embark on an unforgettable 16-day women-only journey across the enchanting landscapes of Italy, from the breathtaking shores of the Amalfi Coast to the serene canals of Venice. Join a small group tour and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this vibrant country, where each stop promises unique experiences and unforgettable moments.
Explore a winery on the Amalfi Coast, renowned for exceptional wine and olive oil production. Journey to Castel Gandolfo and marvel at its papal gardens as you ride an electric train through the mosaic flower beds. Sail to the picturesque island of Capri, where you can ascend nearly 2,000 feet for unparalleled views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
In Perugia, delve into the art of loom-weaving with a women-owned and operated weaving association, gaining insight into centuries-old techniques. Then, indulge in a cocktail-making class in Florence, where you'll learn the secrets of crafting the perfect Italian libation. Conclude your adventure in Venice, gliding through its iconic canals to the charming island of Burano, known for its vibrant colours and artisanal craftsmanship. Here, you'll toast to the journey's success with artist and environmentalist Allison Zurfluh, savouring the memories of a truly fantastic trip across Italy.
Highlights
- Explore ancient Rome with a passionate local, visiting Circus Maximus, the Ancient Forum, and the iconic Colosseum.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Vesuvius across the Bay of Naples from cliffside perches.
- Cruise by jetfoil to the famous Isle of Capri to explore its artistic treasures, including the Villa Barberini Gardens and its mosaic flower beds and fountains.
- Experience the Italian social ritual of "la passeggiata" in charming Siena, where you'll visit the medieval black and white striped cathedral.
- Join a local expert to admire the multi-colored marble cathedral, bell tower, and baptistery in Florence, along with the iconic Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise.
- Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its picturesque fishing villages nestled along the rugged Italian Riviera coastline.
- Cruise to St. Mark's Square in Venice, where you'll see the Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs, and St. Mark's Basilica.
- Walk through the cobbled streets of Pompeii with a local expert, exploring the ancient ruins frozen in time since the 1st century.
- Discover the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi, renowned as one of the greatest achievements of medieval Europe.
Inclusions
- 15 nights' accommodation at select hotels
- Meals, including 16 breakfasts & 5 dinners with wine.
- Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
- Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
- We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
- From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
- Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
- If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary by product booked. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply, which vary based on supplier. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable for Insight Vacations. Please always refer to your World Travellers Consultant for full details. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply.
Egypt & Croatia
Splendours of Egypt - 12 days, Classic Group now from $8,525pp (twin share, classic group), or Small Group now from $8,675pp
Explore the splendours of Egypt on this 12-day tour. Cruise down the Nile with a stop at the Old Cataract Hotel, where Winston Churchill and Agatha Christie once dined, for a traditional high tea. Continue down the Nile to Luxor, where you will see the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs including the famous Tutankhamun are buried. Later, break bread with a family in Geziret Bahirat, who will regale you with tales of local life. In Cairo, see the oldest pyramid in the world, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, before traveling to see one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Pyramids of Giza. Here, stand face-to-face with the towering sphinx and later, see a sound and light show dance across the stones.
Country Roads Of Croatia - 14 days, Classic Group now from $6,615pp or Small Group now from $9,550pp
Discover Croatia’s rich heritage and stunning Dalmatian coastline—with fascinating itineraries curated by Local Experts. Charting a course through the cities of Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik, the journey pauses for sea-to-table oysters in Ston, a quaint coastal village. Croatia’s culinary delicacies are also the order of the day at Celebration Dinner in Dubrovnik paired with wine and grappa. Explore Plitvice National Park, one of Europe’s great natural wonders. On this Insight Choice, learn about local Tara Community folklore, or journey through the forest paths, alongside 16 interconnecting lakes.
Multiple dates available with definite departures - enquire today.
Discover Italy Tours
Visit eternal city of Rome, Florence, Venice, natural wonders of Amalfi Coast, Cinque Terre, Lake Como and more.
As you soak up Italy’s striking scenery, delicious cuisine and wines, rich history and priceless art, you’ll soon see why it’s Europe’s most revisited country. With charming culture at every turn, Italy never ceases to surprise and delight.
Featured Tours:
Italian Elegance - Class Group now from $7,493pp; Small Group now from $9,850pp
Experience the food and fun of Italy on this 12-day guided tour. In Rome, see the Colosseum where gladiators fought to the death, then visit the Vatican Museums with a Local Expert for a behind-the-scenes look at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel. Travel from Florence to the heart of Tuscany, stopping in scenic San Gimignano for a taste of gelato with a world-champion gelato maker; later, arrive at your hotel for a sampling of the region’s most robust red wines. Prop up the Leaning Tower of Pisa for a photo and see the UNESCO World Heritage Site Cinque Terre with a Local Expert, who will join you for a sea-to-table feast in the medieval town of Monterosso. Allow yourself to be serenaded as you float along the canals of Venice in a traditional gondola, and watch a renowned craftsman blow Venetian glass into a masterful work of art.
Grand Italy & Sicily - Now From $10,103pp
Art, food, and scenery combine in this 17-day guided tour through Italy. Revel in Renaissance artwork housed in the Vatican Museums and gaze at Michelangelo’s famous ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. See Rome’s iconic Colosseum as a Local Expert shares its history. In coastal Cinque Terre, stop in two fishing villages and cruise the rugged Ligurian coast, admiring the colorful homes perched on the cliffs. See statues of Neptune, Hercules and Cacus, and feast on a steak dinner and local wine in Florence. In Sorrento, meet a Local Expert for a cruise to Capri, where you can take an open-top taxi to the top of the island for an unapparelled view of the Mediterranean Sea. In the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Alberobello, meet a restauranteur who will share his farm-to-table philosophy and serve you freshly made orecchiette pasta.
Italian Intermezzo - Now From $4,208pp
Travel from the shores of Venice to the ancient city of Rome on this 8-day guided tour of Italy. Begin your journey in Milan, where a festive feast — complete with decadent Italian wines — awaits you on the shores of Lake Como. In Venice, relax on a private boat as you pass by its iconic floating houses to St. Mark’s Square, where you will see a gilded basilica anchoring the bustling piazza. Later, take a traditional gondola ride and sail through the canals as your Italian gondolier serenades you with songs. See the legendary Colosseum in Rome, then travel to the Vatican Museums, where a Local Expert will lead you through the papal art collection and to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel. Dine in the Pope’s garden, beneath the cupola of St. Peter’s Basilica, and celebrate a fantastic trip.
Easy Pace Italy - Classic Group now from $5,100pp; Small Group now from $7,050pp
Italy's top highlights await you on this 10-day guided tour. Stop by the Colosseum in Rome before heading to the Vatican Museums, where a VIP dinner awaits. In Florence, see Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Renaissance masterpieces are housed. Join a Local Expert in Pisa for an informative tour of its infamous leaning tower, then stop at an organic farm in the Tuscan hills, where fields of vegetables give way to lines of olive trees, and you’ll feast on an authentic Italian meal. In Venice, board a private boat that will whisk you past the city’s ornate palaces and beneath its bridges to the marble arcades of Piazza San Marco.
Best of Italy - Classic Group now from $5,547pp; Small Group now from $7,795pp
Explore the best of Italy on this 11-day guided tour. In Rome, enjoy a VIP Vatican tour that includes access to the Bramante Staircase — a spiralling Renaissance masterpiece normally off-limits to visitors. As your travels continue along the Bay of Naples, stop on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius for lunch at a local farm still growing traditional produce unique to the region. In Florence, learn the secrets of leather making from a local leatherworker. Fall in love with Venice as you see churches and palaces from a private boat, and cruise its canals on a romantic gondola ride. Sail to Capri, where craggy mountains cascade into the Tyrrhenian Sea; a Local Expert will help you navigate its narrow alleys. But before you say arrivederci to Italy, enjoy one last experience: a private opera during a four-course meal that features local wine.
Treasures of Italy - Classic Group now from $8,350pp
Experience Italy on an 11-day guided tour. Explore the Eternal City with a Local Expert, who will whisk you to the Vatican Museums for a tour of the Pope’s art collection and a behind-the-scenes look at the Bramante Staircase, a spiral architectural masterpiece. Later, see the infamous Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine. Cruise to Capri, where you’ll take an open-top taxi to the top of the island for unparalleled views of the rugged coastline and sparkling sea — then walk the Caesar Augustus Gardens and see the Faraglioni rocks with a Local Expert. In Venice, walk through St. Mark’s Square and see its basilica of the same name; later, allow yourself to be serenaded as a gondolier glides you through the city’s canals. Sail to the candy-colored island of Burano, where you can toast to a fantastic trip at a celebration dinner featuring wine and fresh-caught specialties.
Europe
Experience Europe’s most desired destinations in one unforgettable tour. Marvel at must-see sights in culture capitals like London, Paris, Rome and Madrid. Be enchanted by imperial cities like Vienna and Prague, and roam in trendy locales like San Sebastián and Cinque Terre.
Southern Europe and Mediterranean
Sunshine meets cultural delights in Spain, France, Italy and Croatia. Offering an array of the most iconic sites in Europe, it's little wonder Southern Europe and the Mediterranean is so popular with visitors. Prop up the Leaning Tower of Pisa for the ultimate Italian vacation photo, or take a flamenco lesson in Seville. Wonder at the waterfalls of Plitvice National Park, or perhaps the glamorous life of the French Riviera beckons?
Best of Spain & Portugal - 15 days Now From $6,588pp
Mediterranean Journey - 17 days Now From $9,890pp
Best of Italy - 11 days Now From $5,547pp
Country Roads of France - 16 days Now From $8,685pp
UK and Ireland
England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales… four destinations packed with history and style. This region may be small in size, but it’s big in character. In Dublin, you’ll have the chance to visit the Guinness Storehouse, to study and sip Ireland’s national drink. Take a stroll in Dartmoor National Park to learn about indigenous stone circles, visit Cardiff Castle, or go North to see the official Scottish residence of the King in Edinburgh.
Britain & Ireland Discovery - 22 days Now From $13,266pp
Britain & Ireland Explorer - 13 days Now From $7,736pp
Romantic Britain & Ireland - 18 days Now From $11,093pp
Central Europe
Germany and Austria are among the countries in the heart of Europe. From soaring mountains to medieval walled towns, Central Europe is a region of contrasts. Sip Bavarian wine in Munich, experience a Tyrolean folk show, or marvel at the Bohemian architecture of Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic. For a slower pace, watch the world go by along the canals of Amsterdam, or pause for reflection at the World War I battlefields of Belgium.
Country Roads of Switzerland - 14 days Now From $11,495pp
Highlights of Europe - 14 days Now From $8,379pp
Romantic European - 19 days Now From $11,079pp
Alpine Christmas Markets - 9 days Now From $4,824pp
Scandinavia and Northern Europe
Head north to Norway, Sweden and Iceland for a new adventure. The Northern Lights are just one of the magical spectacles enticing visitors to Scandinavia and Northern Europe. Set sail into a majestic Norwegian fjord, explore the life of Hans Christian Anderson in Copenhagen, or discover more about Iceland's volcanic landscapes and taste bread from a geothermal bakery.
Grand Scandinavia - 20 days Now From $11,995pp
Natural Wonders of Iceland - 9 days Now From $10,225pp
Northern Lights of Scandinavia - 10 days Now From $8,253pp
Eastern Europe
Uncover hidden gems and historical journeys in Austria and Poland. Or alternatively, take in the picturesque sights of Prague at night. Enjoy getting off the beaten track? Try a delicious Polish Cream Tea in Wadowice, visit a community of local artists in Užupis, or head to Slovakian Hrad Castle as part of your journey to Bohemian Budapest.
Highlights of Poland - 10 days Now From $4,675pp
Easy Pace Budapest, Vienna & Prague - 10 days Now From $5,063pp
Treasures of the Balkans - 16 days Now From $7,988pp
* Price based on NZD, per person, twin share. Availability as at 01 Oct 25
Asia & Middle East
Visit Sri Lanka, Nepal, India's Buddhist temples, the Taj Mahal and more.
India
Known for its rich cultural heritage, delectable cuisine and influential spiritual traditions, India is a vibrant destination that offers visitors an incredible diversity of experiences.
When to go: India is an ideal destination to visit year round. Temperatures in India are high throughout the year, but the months from October to April have the lowest rainfall.
Classical India with Nepal - 12 days Now from $7,688pp
Jordan
Jordan may be steeped in history, but its capital of Amman is more cosmopolitan than you might think and offers a unique blend of ancient and modern attractions.
When to go: April-November for the warmest climate; December-February for cooler temperatures.
Jordan Experience - 7 days Now from $3,416pp
Nepal
Nepal is uniquely situated in the Himalaya Mountains in South Asia. Nepal is known the world over for its breathtaking geographical features which include Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain, Kali Gandaki, the world's deepest gorge and Tilicho Lake, which sits at an altitude of over 4,900 metres above sea level.
When to go: October - December is an ideal time to visit Nepal as the temperature is still warm and the skies tend to be clearer, making it easier to take in the incredible views that the country has to offer.
Classical India with Nepal - 12 days Now From $7,688pp
Sri Lanka
Renowned as one of the world's top island destinations, Sri Lanka, situated off the the south west coast of India, is a popular destination for travellers looking for a unique combination of culture, adventure, breathtaking landscapes and more.
When to go: Sri Lanka is a year round vacation destination thanks to its proximity to the equator. Temperatures average 27°C throughout the year.
Classical Sri Lanka - 10 days from $7,050pp
Turkey
You won’t be bored in Istanbul for a second. Between the array of historic buildings, the museums and art galleries, and the many bars, clubs and restaurants to try out, there’s always something happening in this lively city.
When to go: May-October for the warmest temperatures; November-December for an alternative festive experience.
Wonders of Turkey - 11 days Now From $4,433pp
Treasures of Turkey - 15 days Now From $6,233pp
* Price based on NZD, twin share per person and availability at 01 Oct 25
North Africa
Miles of sparkling coastline. Ancient sun-bleached relics and ruins. Exquisite islands, and fresh Mediterranean cuisine. Just add warm-hearted hospitality, and you'll find it hard to leave.
Egypt
Few destinations compare to Egypt. Its vast wealth of antiquities and ancient artefacts make it a haven for avid history buffs. Cruising along the Nile you’ll be mesmerised by the grandeur of its pyramids and the decadence of the royal tombs and breathtaking temples.
When to go: Egypt makes for a great destination all year round. From its hot, sunny days from April through to October, to its cooler, still pleasant winters, you’ll be guaranteed pleasant weather throughout the year.
Splendours of Egypt - 12 days Now From $7,523pp
Wonders of Egypt - 9 days Now From $6,136pp
Elegance of the Nile - 11 days from $11,877pp
Morocco
A colourful mix of Islamic, Arabic and African influences, Morocco has fascinated travellers for centuries. The bright labyrinths of its imperial cities contrast with the dramatic gorges and oases of the snow-capped High Atlas Mountains and the solitude of the Saharan Desert that lies beyond.
When to go: For the warmest weather head to Morocco between March and November, or for cooler temperatures and less crowds opt to travel there December-February.
Treasures of Morocco - 11 days Now From $5,108pp
Treasures of Spain, Portugal & Morocco - 17 days from $8,550pp
* Price NZD, based on twin share, per person and availability at 01 Oct 25
USA & Canada
Discover the USA in all its rich diversity, from bustling New York, enchanting New England, to breathtaking natural beauty in world-famous national parks in the West. In Canada, the world's second largest country, vast wilderness await you, as well as crystal clear lakes, imposing mountains, and cutting-edge cities including Montreal and Toronto.
United States
Diverse scenery, culture and history make up this magnificent country. Visitors can explore its vast land for years and still only just touch its surface. From the iconic skylines of New York, Los Angeles and Chicago to the rugged natural beauty of Monument Valley’s crimson landscapes, the USA surprises and delights at every turn.
When to go: The sheer size of the USA is reflected in its diverse climate. For hot weather head to California in the summer months or gaze upon beautiful fall hues in New England in October.
Enchanting Canyonlands - 7 days Now From $5,716pp
New England's Fall Foliage - 8 days Now From $8,404pp
America's Magnificent National Parks - 15 days Now From $14,507pp
Jewels of Alaska - 7 days Now From $9,130pp
Treasures of Cape Cod & the Islands – 8 days from $8,798pp
Soul of the Deep South – 9 days Nashville to New Orleans from $8,180pp,
Savour the sounds and flavours of America’s musical heartland. In Nashville, hear live bands in legendary honky-tonks, tour Studio B and explore the Country Music Hall of Fame. In Memphis, delve into the soul-stirring sounds of the Stax Museum and walk in the footsteps of Elvis Presley at Graceland. Further south, enjoy authentic Southern cuisine, from Cajun specialities to fresh seafood. In New Orleans, explore the French Quarter with a Local Expert before stepping behind the scenes at Mardi Gras World, where artists craft the city’s famous parade floats.
Canada
One for adventurers and city lovers alike, Canada is an impressive country, inspiring at every turn. Witness the majestic landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, the bright lights of Cosmopolitan Toronto and the pretty fishing villages of quirky Vancouver Island, enjoying world-class shopping and fine dining along the way.
When to go: Famous for its cold winters and cool, humid summers, Canada is the ideal destination for those in search of a wintry getaway or outdoorsy summer stay. May–September will give you the warmest climates available, while the winter months are perfect for those after snow-topped mountain views.
Landscapes of the Canadian Maritimes - 12 days Now From $9,446pp
Spectacular Rockies and Glaciers of Alberta - 8 days Now From $8,316pp
Canadian Rockies & Pacific Coast - 14 days Now From $12,316pp
Best of Eastern Canada & USA - 16 days Now From $12,645pp
* Price NZD, based on per person, twin share and availability at 01 Oct 25
Latin America
With Patagonia landscapes, Andean peaks, rainforests, Incan ruins and vibrant metropolitan cities, it should come as little surprise that Latin America has inspired a land of poets. Travel to Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay with Insight Vacations.
Argentina
From the modern metropolis of Buenos Aires to the natural beauty of the Iguazú Falls to the seductive steps of the tango, Argentina is a must-see. The diverse terrain allows travellers of all types to explore the country’s natural beauty. When to go: For the warmest weather head to Argentina between December - February, or for cooler temperatures and less crowds opt to travel there June – August.
Contrasts of Brazil & Argentina – 9 days Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro From $9,175pp, 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.
Brazil
As South America's largest country, Brazil offers adventure, beauty and culture. Marvel at the beauty of Iguassu Falls, soak up the sun at Copacabana Beach and see the stunning cityscape of Rio de Janeiro from the top of Sugarloaf Mountain.
When to go: Brazil offers great weather all year round. For milder temperatures and smaller crowds head there between April and September.
Contrasts of Brazil & Argentina – 9 days Buenos Aires to Rio de JaneiroFrom $9,175pp
Patagonia
Heart of Patagonia: Capitals, Countryside & Glaciers: The Ultimate – 12 days Santiago to Buenos Aires from $15,011pp,
Travel through South America on this Patagonia guided tour, crossing Chile and Argentina to experience one of the world’s most remote and striking regions. Visit Torres del Paine and Los Glaciares national parks, cruise past towering icebergs and walk beneath the peaks of the Andes. Learn about traditional ranch life at an estancia, meet a glacier expert and discover how climate change is shaping the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Along the way, explore Santiago and Buenos Aires, gaining insight into the political and cultural histories of South America’s southern capitals.
Peru
This stunning South American country has something to offer every type traveller. Whether it is to explore the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu and the Scared Valley, marvel at the breathtaking Nazca Lines or to sample the fresh and vibrant culinary specialities like ceviche, Peru is a must-see for all.
When to go: Peru offers great weather all year round.
Peru with Machu Picchu - 10 days Now From $7,760pp
* Price in NZD based on twin share, per person and availability at 01 Oct 25
Private Custom Groups
Love this tour but looking for a different itinerary or travel dates? Create a tailor-made tour for your group of 10 or more.
On your private custom group guided tour, you'll be accompanied by one of our passionate Travel Directors, who will take care of all of the details for a stress-free journey. Sit back, relax and enjoy your private custom group journey on our customised luxury coaches with extra legroom.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Enquire with Shore Travel to plan your personalised private group.
The Insight Difference
Make Travel Matter - We believe travel can – and must – be a force for good. We are committed to supporting initiatives which protect the people, planet and wildlife so they remain vibrant for generations to come.
Unique Insight Experiences - Delve into an incredible variety of over 100 included Insight Experiences, meet fascinating people and step into their homes and their lives.
Smaller Group Camaraderie - Our groups are just the right size. No matter where you go, you'll join a group of like-minded travellers and share unforgettable travel moments.
Deliciously Authentic Dining - Great food is at the heart of every journey. From thoughtful vegetarian options to seasonal specialities in amazing locations, you’ll sip, savour and sense the local flair at every meal.
Stay in Style - We take the greatest possible care in choosing highly-rated hotels with excellent style, location, and service. We want you to love your home away from home.
Personalise Your Tour - When you have found the itinerary that sounds perfect for you, the fun has just begun. Insight makes it easy to personalise your holiday with plenty of inclusions, optional experiences and recommendations that make your journey unforgettable.
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