Get ready for 9 zesty days of hitting Spain’s best bronzed beaches. Kicking off in Barcelona, then catching a ferry to Ibiza & Mallorca - you’ll have the opportunity to see a passionate Flamenco show & walk along the bustling Las Ramblas. Chat over tapas, sip Sangria by the beach. Party on a boat,... Read MoreGet ready for 9 zesty days of hitting Spain’s best bronzed beaches. Kicking off in Barcelona, then catching a ferry to Ibiza & Mallorca - you’ll have the opportunity to see a passionate Flamenco show & walk along the bustling Las Ramblas. Chat over tapas, sip Sangria by the beach. Party on a boat, discover secluded coves. All while staying in luxurious shoreside hotels on the islands. It’s a trip you’ll be reminiscing about for decades.
Hit up magical Mykonos, perky Paros and saucy Santorini in this sun-soaked 8-day Greek island extravaganza. Marvel at the natural and human-made architecture, from coves to cobblestones. Feast on feta and perfect your moves as you experience the legendary local nightlife. Villages and volcanoes await,... Read MoreHit up magical Mykonos, perky Paros and saucy Santorini in this sun-soaked 8-day Greek island extravaganza. Marvel at the natural and human-made architecture, from coves to cobblestones. Feast on feta and perfect your moves as you experience the legendary local nightlife. Villages and volcanoes await, and you’ll have plenty of time to explore Greece’s most famous islands.
Peru Panorama with Train to Machu Picchu (Mar 2026 to Feb 2027)
Culture, food, history, and unbeatable landscapes - this trip will leave you wanting more of that Pisco Sour life. Take a walking tour of Lima. Adventure through the ancient city of Arequipa (and discover the glorious volcanoes that surround it). You'll explore everything that makes Peru what it is.... Read MoreCulture, food, history, and unbeatable landscapes - this trip will leave you wanting more of that Pisco Sour life. Take a walking tour of Lima. Adventure through the ancient city of Arequipa (and discover the glorious volcanoes that surround it). You'll explore everything that makes Peru what it is. The sandstone cliffs of the Colca Canyon. The serene shores of Lake Titicaca (where you'll meet the Uros Island residents). The intriguing Inca trails. And of course, the majestic Machu Picchu. Epic Peruvian memories are about to be made!
Embark on a Greek island hopping adventure, bouncing between Greece’s major islands, where the nightlife’s as wondrous as the architecture. You’ll immerse yourself in Greece’s wonderful sea, sun, and sumptuous culture. Villages, volcanoes, tzatziki for days and enough pretty coves to put glowing... Read MoreEmbark on a Greek island hopping adventure, bouncing between Greece’s major islands, where the nightlife’s as wondrous as the architecture. You’ll immerse yourself in Greece’s wonderful sea, sun, and sumptuous culture. Villages, volcanoes, tzatziki for days and enough pretty coves to put glowing hearts in your eyes. By day you’ll have ample time for exploring, and by night you’ll sleep like a baby in accommodation that’s specially selected for its cosiness. Speedboat safaris and Star Wars sunsets, anyone?
The one thing better than living your best life in Mykonos, Paros, Santorini, Ios and Athens? Living it with new LGBTQIA+ friends from here, there and everywhere of course. With buzzing party nights and lazy sun-soaked days, you'll have plenty of time to explore charming villages, volcanoes, natural... Read MoreThe one thing better than living your best life in Mykonos, Paros, Santorini, Ios and Athens? Living it with new LGBTQIA+ friends from here, there and everywhere of course. With buzzing party nights and lazy sun-soaked days, you'll have plenty of time to explore charming villages, volcanoes, natural coves and much more.
Head into the lush jungle and discover Ecuador in all its natural glory. Get local with an indigenous community, get up close and personal with a live volcano and make a splash in stunning waterfalls and hot springs. With one foot in each hemisphere, you will discover the true heart of this diverse ... Read MoreHead into the lush jungle and discover Ecuador in all its natural glory. Get local with an indigenous community, get up close and personal with a live volcano and make a splash in stunning waterfalls and hot springs. With one foot in each hemisphere, you will discover the true heart of this diverse country.
Athens to Santorini Island Hopping | Gap Year 18-22 | 2026
Hit up magical Mykonos, perky Paros and saucy Santorini in this sun-soaked 8-day Greek island Gap-stravaganza. Marvel at the natural and human-made architecture, from coves to cobblestones. Feast on feta and perfect your moves as you experience the legendary local nightlife. Villages and volcanoes await,... Read MoreHit up magical Mykonos, perky Paros and saucy Santorini in this sun-soaked 8-day Greek island Gap-stravaganza. Marvel at the natural and human-made architecture, from coves to cobblestones. Feast on feta and perfect your moves as you experience the legendary local nightlife. Villages and volcanoes await, and you’ll have plenty of time to explore Greece’s most famous islands.
We've been visiting Italy for decades, but it's fair to say we've never put together an adventure quite like this. From Rome this one glides through Renaissance Florence and the glitzy Riviera, with cooking classes and historical monuments galore along the way. Then onto Naples and Pompeii, for a feast... Read MoreWe've been visiting Italy for decades, but it's fair to say we've never put together an adventure quite like this. From Rome this one glides through Renaissance Florence and the glitzy Riviera, with cooking classes and historical monuments galore along the way. Then onto Naples and Pompeii, for a feast of pizza and ancient Roman history, before hitting up the incomparable Amalfi coast. After cruising around some dazzling isles and visiting some lemon groves, we'll head back to Rome. But we're not done yet - not even close. Sicily beckons, with its valleys of ancient archaeological wonders, volcanoes to explore, coastal towns to fall in love with and all of the heavenly carbs we can fit in. After a full week on this paradise island, we'll be head-over-heels for absolutely everything Italian. It's called Ultimate Italy for a reason. The best part is? You can live the Contiki dream with a fellow group of 35 to 45s.
Peruvian Highlights with Inca Trail Trek (From Mar 2026)
Let the good times roll as you go deep into some of Peru’s ultimate spots on this 8 day adventure. Get your culture fix at Machu Picchu, with its unbeatable views & ancient Inca history. Head to the mighty Amazon before feeling an adrenaline rush in Cusco, with rafting at the ready. Try fishing for... Read MoreLet the good times roll as you go deep into some of Peru’s ultimate spots on this 8 day adventure. Get your culture fix at Machu Picchu, with its unbeatable views & ancient Inca history. Head to the mighty Amazon before feeling an adrenaline rush in Cusco, with rafting at the ready. Try fishing for piranha, spotting Amazonian Caiman & sleeping at a luscious lodge in the rainforest. You can choose to either trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, or take it easy and go by train.
Thailand, we're ready for you. Bringing together the best of North and South, this trip lets you explore lush green jungles, world-famous cities, quaint villages and palm-fringed beaches. From the iconic like Khao San Road in Bangkok and night markets in Chiang Mai, to the roads less travelled through... Read MoreThailand, we're ready for you. Bringing together the best of North and South, this trip lets you explore lush green jungles, world-famous cities, quaint villages and palm-fringed beaches. From the iconic like Khao San Road in Bangkok and night markets in Chiang Mai, to the roads less travelled through the mountain-town of Pai and tropical paths of Krabi, this adventure lets you cover Thailand without compromise. We’ve hand-picked the best inclusions and Free Time Add-Ons so you get to experience it all.
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