546 Special interest holidays found
Spanish course & walking holiday, Picos de Europa, Spain
Walk and talk on this small group language holiday in Picos de Europa National Park
From 659 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
10% off all course bookings - this week only (offer ends 08/12/2019).
Finland Northern Lights holiday, Wilderness Auroras
Winter activities & Aurora hunting in the Finnish wilderness
From £1,395 to £1,575 5 days inc UK flights
Small group travel:
2019: 15 Dec
2020: 5 Jan, 12 Jan, 19 Jan, 29 Jan, 9 Feb, 16 Feb, 1 Mar, 15 Mar, 29 Mar
2020: 5 Jan, 12 Jan, 19 Jan, 29 Jan, 9 Feb, 16 Feb, 1 Mar, 15 Mar, 29 Mar
Yoga Retreats in Valencia, Spain
Yoga and meditation in the magical countryside of Valencia
From 556 6 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 22 Dec
2020: 2 Feb, 9 Feb, 15 Mar, 22 Mar
2020: 2 Feb, 9 Feb, 15 Mar, 22 Mar
10% discount on all retreats until the end of February 2020.
Prices from 446 per person sharing; & from 716 for single occupancy.
Painting holiday in Cyprus
Authentic Cyprus: painting in the Eastern Mediterranean
From £920 8 days ex flights
Small group travel
Travel Team
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Northern Lights photography holiday in Iceland, coast & ice
Photographic trip in the stunning west and southeast Iceland
From £3,250 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 9 Feb, 21 Feb, 1 Mar, 30 Sep, 30 Oct
Umbria cooking holiday, Italy
italian cooking in a farmhouse between Umbria and Tuscany
From 1,440 to 1,650 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 29 Dec
2020: 2 May, 9 May, 16 May, 22 May, 4 Jun, 13 Jun, 24 Jun, 4 Jul, 14 Jul, 28 Jul, 9 Aug, 17 Aug, 3 Sep, 12 Sep, 25 Sep, 3 Oct, 13 Oct
2020: 2 May, 9 May, 16 May, 22 May, 4 Jun, 13 Jun, 24 Jun, 4 Jul, 14 Jul, 28 Jul, 9 Aug, 17 Aug, 3 Sep, 12 Sep, 25 Sep, 3 Oct, 13 Oct
Join our cooking holiday starting dec 29. come to Umbria to learn the authentic cuisine with a real chef. Learn some great recipes and taste excellent local food paired with wine. Easy to reach, difficult to leave
Archaeology holiday in Greece
A small-group archaeology tour of Greece
From 1,250 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 2 May, 9 May, 16 May, 23 May, 30 May, 6 Jun, 13 Jun, 20 Jun, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct
Orangutan photography in Borneo
Develop your photography skills in Borneo
From £2,275 to £2,565 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 7 Nov, 22 Nov
Cuba salsa dance holiday
Learn to salsa with the pros in Santiago de Cuba, with tuition, day trips and nights out included
From £1,560 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 19 Dec
2020: 6 Feb, 12 Mar, 2 Apr, 28 Jun
2020: 6 Feb, 12 Mar, 2 Apr, 28 Jun
Last places left on our Christmas and New Year Cuba dance holiday
Jordan holiday, a week in Jordan
A week to explore the spectacular sites and scenery of Jordan
From £1,599 to £1,899£1,879 9 days inc UK flights
Small group travel:
2020: 8 Feb, 15 Feb, 19 Feb, 11 Mar, 14 Mar, 18 Mar, 21 Mar, 25 Mar, 28 Mar, 8 Apr, 11 Apr, 15 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 29 Apr, 2 May, 9 May, 23 May, 27 May, 30 May, 3 Jun, 6 Jun, 1 Aug, 26 Aug, 5 Sep, 12 Sep, 16 Sep, 19 Sep, 23 Sep, 30 Sep, 3 Oct, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 28 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 18 Nov, 25 Nov, 28 Nov, 2 Dec, 5 Dec, 9 Dec, 12 Dec, 16 Dec, 19 Dec, 30 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 08 Feb, 15 Feb, 19 Feb, 11 Mar, 14 Mar
French Riviera holiday, walking, culture & cooking option
Experience real French culture while relaxing mindfully...
From 450 to 1,080 4 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip runs every week (April- Nov) with a set itinerary but the length of stay & arrival date can be adjusted to your needs
Italian cooking holiday, small group
Immersive gastronomy & cooking trips in undiscovered Tuscany
From £1,450 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 24 May, 28 Jun, 13 Jul, 28 Aug, 9 Sep, 21 Sep
Short break pasta making & Italian food holiday, Tuscany
A Tuscan food adventure, learn to make pasta
From £750 4 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 15 Apr, 26 Apr, 2 May, 14 Jun, 20 Jun, 19 Aug, 7 Oct, 15 Oct
Painting holiday in Andalucia
Explore your painting creativity in delightful Andalucia.
From £950 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 8 Sep
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India small group holiday, a food adventure
2 week discovery of the sights, sounds & flavours of India.
From £1,535£1,407 to £1,920 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 24 Dec, 27 Dec
2020: 3 Jan, 17 Jan, 31 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 6 Mar, 20 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 6 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 20 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 3 Nov, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 17 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec, 8 Dec, 11 Dec, 18 Dec, 22 Dec, 25 Dec
2021: 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 29 Jan, 5 Feb, 12 Feb, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 19 Mar, 26 Mar, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep ...
2020: 3 Jan, 17 Jan, 31 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 6 Mar, 20 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 6 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 20 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 3 Nov, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 17 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec, 8 Dec, 11 Dec, 18 Dec, 22 Dec, 25 Dec
2021: 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 29 Jan, 5 Feb, 12 Feb, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 19 Mar, 26 Mar, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep ...
Up to £260 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 24 Dec, 27 Dec, 03 Jan, 17 Jan, 31 Jan, 07 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 06 Mar
Late availability on these dates: 24 Dec, 27 Dec, 03 Jan, 17 Jan, 31 Jan, 07 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 06 Mar
Mexico small group holiday, a food adventure
Get an authentic taste of Mexico on this 8 day tour
From £1,030£1,017 to £1,250£1,130 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 21 Dec
2020: 11 Jan, 15 Feb, 7 Mar, 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 23 May, 27 Jun, 18 Jul, 8 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec
2020: 11 Jan, 15 Feb, 7 Mar, 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 23 May, 27 Jun, 18 Jul, 8 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec
Up to £120 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 21 Dec, 11 Jan, 15 Feb, 07 Mar
Late availability on these dates: 21 Dec, 11 Jan, 15 Feb, 07 Mar
Learn Spanish and walk the Camino de Santiago, Spain
Spanish Course + walking in the Camino del Norte
From 699 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
10% off all course bookings - this week only (offer ends 08/12/2019).
Cuba music holidays
Music holiday of a lifetime in Santiago de Cuba
From £895 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 12 Mar
Ladakh photography tour, India
Inspirational photographic expedition to stunning Ladakh
From £3,400 17 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 8 Jul
Northern Lights & orca photography holiday, Iceland
Incredible photographic trip in stunning West Iceland
From £2,500 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 2 Feb
Northern lights short break, Finland
Leisurely stay in Finnish Lapland & an Aurora alert system
From £1,345 to £1,795 5 days inc UK flights
Small group travel:
2020: 6 Jan, 13 Jan, 20 Jan, 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 10 Feb, 17 Feb, 24 Feb, 2 Mar, 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar
Photography holiday in Picos de Europa, Spain
Photo in N Spain's stunning mountain villages & wild coast
From £2,150 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 10 Oct
Small group cooking holiday in Thailand
2-week Adventure. £1,575 exc flights. No Single Supplement!
From £2,225 15 days inc UK flights
Small group travel:
2020: 2 May
Sizzling savings on 2020 bookings! Save £50 per person! No single supplement! Own room throughout the tour. Book with a deposit. Or save £100 per person taking same itinerary as a private tour for 2 on selected dates in May, June or September 2020.
Learn Spanish in Granada, Spain
A variety of Spanish courses in Granada
From 170 5 days ex flights
Small group travel:
All courses start every Monday throughout the year. There are no classes on national holiday and during the Christmas period (20 Dec 02 Jan)
Thailand adventure holiday, self drive Tuk Tuk
A Tuk Tuk Adventure in the stunning mountains of Thailand
From £1,395 to £1,595 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 12 Dec
2020: 6 Jan, 20 Jan, 3 Feb, 17 Feb, 2 Mar, 16 Mar, 20 Apr, 4 May, 18 May, 8 Jun, 22 Jun, 6 Jul, 20 Jul, 3 Aug, 17 Aug, 7 Sep, 5 Oct, 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 7 Dec
2020: 6 Jan, 20 Jan, 3 Feb, 17 Feb, 2 Mar, 16 Mar, 20 Apr, 4 May, 18 May, 8 Jun, 22 Jun, 6 Jul, 20 Jul, 3 Aug, 17 Aug, 7 Sep, 5 Oct, 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 7 Dec
Vietnam small group holiday, a food adventure
Exotic 2 week culinary and cultural tour of Vietnam.
From £1,285 to £1,525 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 26 Jan, 2 Feb, 1 Mar, 8 Mar, 15 Mar, 5 Apr, 12 Apr, 19 Apr, 10 May, 24 May, 31 May, 7 Jun, 14 Jun, 5 Jul, 26 Jul, 9 Aug, 23 Aug, 6 Sep, 20 Sep, 4 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov, 6 Dec, 13 Dec, 20 Dec, 27 Dec
2021: 10 Jan, 24 Jan, 7 Feb, 21 Feb, 7 Mar, 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 23 May, 30 May, 13 Jun, 27 Jun, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 31 Oct ...
2021: 10 Jan, 24 Jan, 7 Feb, 21 Feb, 7 Mar, 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 23 May, 30 May, 13 Jun, 27 Jun, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 31 Oct ...
Late availability on these dates: 26 Jan, 02 Feb, 01 Mar, 08 Mar, 15 Mar
Lofoten Islands summer photography holiday, Norway
Midnight Sun Photography in Norway's lovely Lofoten Islands
From £3,150 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 13 Jun
Lofoten Islands winter photography holiday, Norway
Unique Photography in Norway's beautiful Lofoten Islands
From £2,450 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 8 Feb, 16 Feb
Food and wine tour in Croatia and Slovenia
Food, wine and culinary traditions of Slovenia and Croatia
From 3,240 10 days ex flights
Small group travel
Kayaking in Sweden, foraging and food
Culinary Adventure in the Swedish Wilderness
From 1,160 4 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 1 Sep, 10 Sep
From
£1,560
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the holiday was the dancing tuition with professional Cuban dancers (more)Michael Baker
5 star...The most exciting part was dancing classes (more)Smriti Bellad
This trip was extraordinary. Every bit was memorable-especially the Christmas Day dance party at the beach with a super sound system, full on buffet, warm ocean water in view of soft green mountains. (more)Paula LeRoy-Antaki
From
£3,250
excluding flights
The most exciting part of the holiday was taking photos of icebergs on a stormy day with massive waves crashing onto the beach. (more)Tracy Jones
great trip, well organised. memories for life (more)juris uzegovs
Excellent. Our 'Tutor' James Rushworth was exceptional. His ability to place us in the right place at the right time, his knowledge of Iceland and things Icelandic, his photography skills and ability to pass on that knowledge were superb. (more)Alvin Barrick
From
£1,105
excluding flights
From
£790
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the holiday was watching dolphins swim past while we practised Qi Gong (more)Catriona Hasaka
This holiday is perfect for switching off - the idea of the wellness together with the Pilates is to relax your mind and body in a beautiful location. (more)Helen Wood
The most memorable was being taught Pilates and meditation by Ioannis Davros. (more)Frances Lawrence
From
£559
excluding flights
Seeing Dubrovnik was a highlight, we really enjoyed seeing the old town. (more)Belinda Hickman
The most memorable part of the holiday was the visit to Hvar - lovely town. (more)Anne Elliott
Beautiful part of the world. Good balance of sailing, swimming, brilliant family based captain and crew, interesting group of fellow passengers.
(more)Anita White
From
£899
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the holiday was the views of the coastal landscape (more)Kim Cooper
It was ALL amazing. The trip exceeded my expectations. I loved every island we visited and the swim stops were spectacular. (more)Janine Ramonda
Beautiful scenery. Leisurely pace. Excellent swim stops. Amazing staff.
(more)Ron Jacobsen
From
659
excluding flights
It was great. I came back relaxed and fully recharged. (more)Paulina Strzyz
We had a fantastic time. The combination of lessons and walking was a great balance. (more)Ann Hackett
I really enjoyed the first day meeting classmates, and the teachers, and then exploring the local countryside. (more)Anna Bond
From
1,440
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the holiday was the local team's dedication. (more)Tom Van der Heyden
I wanted to get away from it all, relax, meet new people and do new things. Four ticks! (more)Corinne Male
The most exciting part of the holiday was the different activities and excursions. (more)Asma Abu-Taleb
From
£1,395
including UK flights
The most memorable part of the holiday was seeing the Northern Lights 2, out of the 4 nights of my stay. (more)Ira Greenberg
The holiday met or exceeded our expectations on all levels. However a small caveat - we have done this sort of holiday before so knew what to expect. I am going to give it 5 stars but that does not mean 5 star luxury!! (more)Allison Bucknell
Seeing the Northern Lights, husky sledging, snowshoeing were the most memorable parts of the holiday. (more)Mary Lewis
From
370
excluding flights
5***** (more)louise Briggs
It was such a wonderful break! The peace of the surrounding area was fantastic, still so undiscovered. Also the hospitality of Ilaria and her family was second to none!
(more)Charlotte Broughton
The best parts of the holiday were all the great activities Ilaria booked for us and the wonderful location, lovely food and great hosts. (more)Anthony Johnson
From
1,250
excluding flights
The Greek people were extremely friendly, the food was fabulous and the scenery and historical sites were amazing.
(more)Elaine Williams
Excellent, cant say enough good things about our tour guide, Dimitris, who
obviously loves Greece. Particularly good at selecting outstanding restaurants. (more)Grady Aronstamm
There were so many highlights. Olympia was breathtaking and the hotel in Galadixi was such a special place to stay (more)Helen Middleton-Stewart
From
£2,275
excluding flights
Every day seemed to have its own standout highlight, from the initial speedboat ride into the jungle, the first encounter with the Orangutans. (more)Clive Davies
Never expected my first close encounter with Orangutans to be THAT close! For a novice 'photographer' that's a bonus.
(more)Elizabeth Chang
A fantastic trip with like minded people, great playing with the camera daily - Had good tuition from Ian when asked and everyone shared tips too. Learnt more tips of the trade! (more)Jane Savage
From
£1,599
including UK flights
From
£1,049
including UK flights
The whole trip was so informative and interesting made more so by the most fantastic and knowledgeable guide. (more)Frona Hall
An truly excellent and memorable tour with a great group. We knew little about beautiful Albania, but returned home having learnt so much, seen so much and experienced so much. (more)Helen Preston
The most memorable part of the holiday was visiting Butrint National Park and the village of Voskopoja. (more)Susan Ring
From
£865
excluding flights
The bike ride to the little villages was my most fun experience and to see how they make rice wine, rice paper, bamboo sticky rice, etc. Also really enjoyed the
cooking class the last night. Fun to try so many different foods. (more)Amy Cochran
Best bits: There were so many! The walks through food stalls, the cooking lessons, the impromptu stops of the bus to get more street food and going to a BBQ with locals at Siem Reap. (more)Lauren Supplee
From
£920
excluding flights
Excellent....Staying in a charming hill village, surrounded by lovely countryside doing what I like best - painting and drawing. (more)Eric Drewery
A very picturesque town ideal for painting as it offers a combination of scenic views and beautiful stone architecture. Very peaceful and quiet town. (more)Anthony Collazos
From
1,050
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Fantastic meal times - great food & company. Lots of breaks in the day & opportunities for different types of art experiences.
Tips?
Perhaps hire a car, to explore the area more
Local benefits?
Not many recycling collection points in evidence but we definitely got to see and
enjoy the local area
Overall rating?
Relaxing & such fun; everything included, so worth what we paid. (more)Anne Stevenson
From
£1,599
including UK flights
The most memorable part of the holiday was the Valley of the Kings and Temple at Karnak. (more)Patricia Ammann
In fact all of the tour was memorable and special, including the visits to Abu Simbel, the valley of the Kings tombs, the temples and the cruise on the Nile. (more)Margaret Madgwick
The most memorable part of the holiday was for me, the Nile Cruise and also the visit to Karnak temple. (more)Edward McPhillips
From
£895
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Participating in the Cuba Music Holiday through the tour operator we used was the trip of a lifetime! Learning from, working with, and performing public shows
with a top-rated band in a foreign country is a dream come true for us. We fell in love with Cuba, its people, and its music, and we look forward to returning
someday. We'd also like to do another music holiday with this same company.
Tips?
Study Spanish before leaving home. Practice the music the operator... (more)Bob and Patty Tatum
From
£3,400
including domestic flights only
From
£1,065
including UK flights
Excellent - we were so sad to have to come home! (more)Sarah Williams
The reindeer trip, the snow shoe walks and the cross-country skiing on the beautiful frozen lake were all highlights, as was the pristine snow in such an unspoilt location.
(more)Caroline Brooks
The whole holiday was simply amazing but the Husky safari was my very favourite... Fantastic! (more)Pauline Wright
From
595
excluding flights
If you want to improve your Spanish and soak yourself in Spanish culture, this is the ideal place to go. (more)Finola McGrath
The city of Granada with its historic sights and mixed culture, the beauty of the Sierra Nevada national parks, and the quality of the language school (escueala Montalban). (more)Maria Stanojlovic
From
659
excluding flights
I really enjoyed the classes, they were interesting and varied and tailored to our needs. The tutors were brilliant. I learned a lot. (more)Andrew Edwards
We thoroughly enjoyed it all. Each part was a different type of experience - new,
challenging, and engaging. Ana and her team made the Spanish learning fun and
rewarding, as did Natalia with the yoga. And the scenery and area were stunning.
(more)John Bold
It's difficult to point to 1 thing. The school and teachers were lovely and adapted the group/classes to our level. Panes is such a tranquil place, great hiking opportunities and don't miss out on a SUP yoga session with Nata!! (more)Hanna Karlsson
From
845
excluding flights
A fantastic hike to a mountain hut above the tree line in the snow. It felt like being on top of the world. (more)Lisa Ainsworth
Being above the snowline and watching 5 Ibex for several minutes was the most exciting part of the holiday. (more)Jan Bartholomew
Everything was memorable : the food, the team, the view, the hot tub, the walking, the yoga, the climbing, the rooms, the paragliding option! (more)Sophie Breese
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