Culinary Tours

This route explores the peaceful fells of the Cumbrian part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Spend your first full day heading for the summit of brooding Wild Boar Fell, with views over much of the western Dales, the Eden Valley and the Howgill Fells. Your second day is a full-length traverse across the distinctive Howgill Fells to reach the ‘book town’ of Sedbergh. Your final day’s walk takes you over moorland and along gentle riverside paths in Dentdale, complete with a stop in picturesque Dent.

The food is as much a highlight as the walking on this trip, with fantastic dishes using lots of local produce on offer at both hotels.

Enjoy a relaxed ramble through Wharfedale, soaking up riverside paths, woodland trails, moorland views and pretty villages. Explore the charming villages of mid-Wharfedale before heading north all the way to the ‘head of the valley’. On the way, you will take in atmospheric Grass Wood, the fascinating ‘Conistone Dib’, a trip into peaceful Littondale, the villages of Kettlewell and Buckden and stunning views up and down the valley. There is also plenty of time to stop and refuel in some of the many cosy pubs and cafes on the way.

Hike across remote borders in the undiscovered Balkans on this walking and cultural holiday through Kosovo, Montenegro and Albania – the famed Peaks of the Balkans trail.

A country whose painful birth still reverberates across the Balkans, Kosovo is a land rich in natural and cultural highlights. A staunch stronghold of Albanian traditions, its mountains and valleys are blanketed with dense forests that are home to wolves, bears, lynx and golden eagles. What better place than for a walk through some of the most beautiful and remote landscapes in Europe.

Nepal offers a plethora of places where you can indulge with your partner in the adventurous way or cultural way. These activities will contribute towards solidifying the bond between partners.

The Honeymoon Tour package allows you to enhance the affection and love between you and your spouse. Nepal has many romantic places as depicted in various movies and drama like lakes, hills, forests, rivers, waterfalls, mountains, temples, pagodas and other architectural palaces. You can enjoy the Honeymoon Tour conducting various activities with your partner such as observing the unique cultural dances and folk tunes whilst you eat the many cultural delicacies of Nepalese food.

Imagine the time when you overlook the setting sun through the mountains from the bank of a lake with your partner. Imagine drinking a cup of coffee from your hotel balcony with your partner overlooking the lush mountains and hills.

All these activities including visiting world famous religious sites like Lumbini (Birthplace of Lord Buddha), Pashupatinath (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE), sunrise viewpoints and many other places which would help you and your partner strengthen your bond. If you want to take your spouse to a luxury ride then our Helicopter Tour can be a thrilling activity to do in Nepal. Trekking could also be another daunting way of bonding together.

Nepal Trekking Routes Treks & Expedition would do our utmost best in order to make the start of your new phase in life a very memorable one. Travel hassle free with your partner in this Himalayan multicultural country as part of our Honeymoon Tour.

Explore Armenia and Georgia by bike on this thirteen day tour. Starting in Yerevan, taking in the architectural masterpieces of the city before heading off to cycle through fields, meadows and small roadside villages, stopping at Sevan to take in the blue pearl of Armenia and one of the highest freshwater lakes. Visit local wineries and admire the architecture of the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a masterpiece of the Early Middle Ages and UNESCO site.

Spend 14 days in Vietnam and immerse yourself in a collection of World Heritage Sites in Vietnam from historic and cultural to breath taking beautiful natural landscapes. This trip offers you a chance to explore most of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Vietnam from the wonderful landscape of Halong Bay to the charm of Hoi An ancient town, the cultural and historic site of Ben Hai, Hien Luong Bridge and Long Tan Battle Field. This tour will immerse you in history, nature, tradition.

This is a trip that takes one away from the better known and busiest tourist destinations into Northern Kerala which remains unspoilt, for a nice and quiet getaway. Cochin is historic and charming to saunter around, be in the host of a family in a traditional Keralan home of which very few remain today, visit Telicherri which is famous for generations due to its pepper and learn to cook a traditional Indian meal with a celebrity chef.

Take in the spectacular countryside at Wayanad and then stroll along the deserted beach, with just a handful of fishermen and even fewer tourists. This truly showcases what Kerala is, simple, genuine, beautiful and fascinating!

This tour allows you to experience the full range of culture, history and a bit of adventure in The North and Central Highlands of Vietnam from the ethnic minority communities to the modern cities and the everything in between. One of the best ways to learn about the traditions of Vietnam is to travel around the north where you will be met with breath-taking scenery and fascinating local culture.

Let’s explore Vietnam in 3 weeks to enjoy all the highlights of this S-shaped country. You will have a great time full of joy and happiness, discover the tradition of the Vietnamese people as well as the amazing nature in each place and relax at the beach in Phu Quoc island.

Having suffered a traumatic recent history, the country has set about reinventing itself and it has opened its doors to visitors keen to experience this wonderful destination. Join this tour to have a chance to learn about and experience Cambodia's interesting history, culture, and admire the masterpiece known as Angkor Wat. Learn how local inhabitants live day to day life in a floating village, explore the Royal Palace, and more.

Explore the lesser known highlights of Laos, visit Pakou Cave, the city of Vang Vieng, the capital city of Laos, temples, cycling, and more.

Our country is perfect for you to explore as it is a land of diverse traditions and beautiful landscapes. This tour will take you from the stunning mountains to a dramatic karst peak-studded bay, through buzzing cities and along winding rivers. This definitely is an unmissable chance to discover key attractions of Vietnam and enjoy Vietnamese culture, custom, art, history, religion and cuisine.

From the village of West Burton, head past the famously beautiful waterfall before gaining height through woodland, where you can see a wealth of wildflowers and keep your eyes peeled for the odd early evening deer. Emerge onto the fellside, where great views over the Dales start to open up and your guide will help you spot fossils embedded in the rocks over 300 million years ago.

After a last uphill pull, enjoy a lovely stroll along walled green lanes to get to your perfect sunset spot, where your guide will provide drinks and nibbles while you enjoy the sunset over a stunning vista stretching along Wensleydale, Bishopdale and the Walden Valley.

Once the sun has set, your guide will ensure you arrive safely back in West Burton as night descends.

A tour of the eastern side of Peak District's highest mountain.
Together we enjoy the peace of the dawn and panoramic views, with just birdsong for company. At a steady pace we ascend the plateau, journeying past the atmospheric, mysterious shapes of gritstone tors. As the sun rises, we settle down in a comfortable spot for breakfast coffee, tea, orange juice, croissant, pastries and fruit. We then have a little more time for exploring in the fresh morning air before descending back to Edale.

Enjoy what must be one of the most scenic ascents of any mountain in England up the waterfall filled slopes of Buckden Gill, including a couple of short scrambles to get round the bigger cascades, to reach the atmospheric ruins of Buckden Lead Mine. Here your guide will tell you about the mystery of ‘Buckden Bill’ as well as the history of the mine itself before a last pull up to the summit of Buckden Pike.

Enjoy a picnic lunch while taking in the stunning views over much of the Dales (and further on a clear day) before visiting the nearby war memorial, erected to commemorate the Polish airmen whose bomber crashed into the hillside during a snowstorm in 1942. Find out the story of the lone survivor before descending back into Wharfedale along ancient ‘green lanes’. Stop in the pretty village of Starbotton for a well-earned drink at the village pub before finishing the day with a gentle stroll along the banks of the River Wharfe back to Buckden.

Enjoy a full exploration of fascinating and beautiful Gunnerside Gill. As well as spending the day in the tranquil Yorkshire Dales landscape, we will be looking at the surviving lead mining remains and getting a feel for how different this area must have been 200 years ago when it was bustling with people and machinery.

We will look at how nature has slowly been reclaiming the landscape over the last couple of centuries, as well as future plans for nature recovery in the area - it is part of the ‘Tees-Swale: Naturally Connected’ project, which is aiming to restore, expand and connect habitats across the uplands of Teesdale and Swaledale.

You will also have chance to discuss and consider our own interaction with nature and how the landscape we enjoy today is inextricably linked with human actions, both past and present. End your day with a fascinating visit to a 200 year old working smithy and a drink in the local pub.

Begin your day with a short journey on the famously scenic ‘Settle-Carlisle’ Railway from Garsdale Station along the Mallerstang Valley to reach our starting point at Kirkby Stephen station. From here we follow the ridge along the western side of the Mallerstang Valley, all the way back to Garsdale Head.

The route takes us over open access land across the fells to reach the fascinating summit plateau of Wild Boar Fell where views on a clear day stretch over much of the western Yorkshire Dales, the Eden Valley, the North Pennines, the Howgill Fells and to the mountains of the Lake District! There is even a little tarn just off the summit perfect for splashing our feet or even having a quick dip on a hot day!

The fantastic views continue as we descend over the moor to Garsdale Head, the meeting point of Wensleydale and Garsdale, where there is just time to stop for some refreshment in a remote Dales inn before collecting your car or catching the train home.

Begin in the quintessential Dales village of Kettlewell in Wharfedale, where we’ll get the family engaged early by helping to plan the route before we head uphill to gain stunning views up and down the valley. The return leg is a gentle stroll along the River Wharfe with opportunities for paddling and stone skimming!

Along the way, you’ll find out how to squeeze the family into a storm shelter, cook simple food on the go, look at what land you are entitled to access, and learn to recognise key features of the landscape. We’ll provide a brief introduction to map reading and navigation, and explain how to cope with an emergency in the hills. A fun and varied experience for all the family

While the Yarra Valley is a world-renowned wine growing region, wine is only half the story of this gourmet wonderland and our tour provides a fine blend of the very best of the region’s wines and other gourmet produce. Sample expertly made cheeses, chocolates, wines, and more on this Yarra Valley day tour in foodie heaven!

This self-guided canoe trip has it all. You’ll spend your first two nights at Whitewater Lodge in comfortable accommodations complete with 24-hour electricity, sand beach and sauna. From there, you’ll start heading east, paddling until you reach Ogoki Lodge to camp for your first night on the land.

With the next night on the land as well, you’ll spend the rest of your trip paddling, detouring for a shore lunch, and learning about the incredible history of the area, including a stop at Best Island to explore where Wendell Beckwith spent his days.

For your final two nights, Striker’s Point Lodge will be your last destination, a full service lodge on the east end of the lake. Enjoy hot coffee delivery in the morning, spend the day on the many beaches in the area or wet a line. Finish your day with some cocktails and a hearty, made from scratch meal.

Experience all the highlights of the spectacular Great Ocean Road and Grampians regions in this action-packed overnight tour. Visit sights like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, as well as exploring the trails and impressive views of Grampians National Park. See the variety of geographical formations and wildlife in Victoria.

Explore Armenia by horse on this tour, riding through forests and meadows, stopping off to visit cultural sights like the Haghartsin Monastary. Relax at Parz Lake, admiring the stunning mountain views and visit Khachakhpyur River Gorge as well as ancient towns. Enjoy a day riding in Apaga Resort where you have the option to zip-line, experience paragliding or join in a game of paintball as well as follow hiking and walking trails.

This diverse tour, starting from the old royal capital of Cetinje, will lead you from the tranquil beauty of Lake Skadar via picturesque villages and panoramic roads, to the inviting beaches and historical towns of the Bay of Kotor. A medium challenging route, providing a feast for the senses and eyes and plenty of opportunity to experience the hospitality of the friendly Montenegrin people.

Our experiences are always new, fresh and a bit off-the-beaten-path and our travellers choose us for that reason! Whether it's the places you will see or the way in which you experience those places, our “5 Senses Tour” will make the experience of Montenegro intimate and unique.

On this trip you will traverse this tiny, magical country from the northern mountains, passing Lake Skadar to the Adriatic Sea. You will meet the friendly people of Montenegro in their homes, experience the diversity of nature, foods, sounds and sights!

Explore Bjelasica by horse and spend time fishing in Lake Skadar National Park as well as taking time to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Bay of Kotor. You'll travel through Mediterranean villages and sample the local cuisine from Montenegrin wines to olive oil tasting.

Experience the highlights of one of the most beautiful hiking areas in southern Europe, the Bay of Kotor. Enjoy the fantastic views, great food and Mediterranean atmosphere. Following old trade routes, sample local Njegusi ham and cheese and explore the historical towns of Budva and Godinje.

Experience some of the finest – and quietest – hiking anywhere in Europe. This self-guided walk through southern Montenegro follows historical trade routes from the stunning Bay of Kotor, through incredible mountain scenery, a string of national parks, the glorious Lake Skadar, before finally arriving at Podgorica. Along the way you'll see historical towns and villages, enjoy local hospitality and some incredible cuisine.

Though this route takes you through many well-known cities and sights, its real attraction is the travelling. Explore uncrowded beaches that stretch for miles. Grab a bite to eat at a roadside stand. Chat with locals at a general store. Wander off the beaten path and experience the history, beauty and charm of this beloved area … you’ll be rewarded for stepping outside of the ordinary.

Lake Skadar is shared by Montenegro and Albania. It is the biggest lake of the Western Balkans and an important sanctuary for migratory birds. Cycling through the historic towns of Cetinje, Shkodra, Perast and Kotor, enjoy numerous, stunning panoramas, friendly locals and great food and drink.

This tour is created for anyone who wants to discover new traditions and the exquisite culture of ancient civilizations. Experience an exciting 8-day trip to the most famous and impressive corners of one of the most vivid and colourful countries in Caucasus, Armenia! Explore the ancient treasures of the Syunik province by taking the longest tramway in the world. Discover the origin and history of the world’s largest religion, Christianity, by visiting the Echmiadzin religious centre with magnificent views and atmosphere. Visit Sevanavank and Hayravank – 2 of the ancient monasteries built in the 9th century. Enjoy the cosiest Dilijan town with its abundance of rich vegetation and lush forests, lively people and atmosphere.

All of these await you in Armenia, a small, yet spectacular and inspiring country in the heart of the mountains. Make a wish on your bucket list come true by booking our tour to Uncover Armenia.

Explore the beauty of Montenegro’s National Parks in multiple ways. Mediterranean atmosphere, deep canyons, rugged mountains, a big lake and snowy peaks are the ingredients for this diverse adventure trip. Montenegro’s mountains are right at the doorstep of the Adriatic Sea. Experience pristine mountain culture combined with relaxed Southern European life style.

Highlights include scenic hikes in Biogradska Gora, Lovćen and Durmitor National Parks, kayaking on Lake Skadar rafting on the Tara River and a spectacular train ride across Europe's highest railway bridge. Parents will enjoy sampling the local wine and you can be sure to enjoy the Montenegrin cuisine.

This cycling tour takes you from the star of the Adriatic sea, Dubrovnik , along the Eurovelo 8 to hidden gems in Montenegro and Albania. Experience the diversity of nature, culture and food of these three countries. In the evening enjoy the Mediterranean life style in cosy sea side towns.