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A tour is a bit like a hack for your whole holiday, not only have our partners done the heavy lifting in terms of accommodation and transport, but their expert local knowledge means you get to enjoy unique experiences and hidden treasures alongside the major sites. You could visit a museum in Siena which is usually closed to the public, experience a traditional tea ceremony in Japan or a night in a desert camp in the Sahara. Learn about Uzbek culture and cuisine as you follow the Silk Road, see fascinating ceremonies alongside the famous sights in northern India or a Fado performance in Portugal. Each tour includes some unforgettable moments, so find out which is your favourite. Plus if you’re looking for more travel tips, read on for some packing hacks from the experts.
From the archives: Mining for pleasure in a Berber retreat Morocco’s Atlas mountains are a short hop from Marrakech – but a world away from frenetic city life.
Highlights of Morocco - save £100pp Along with visiting all four imperial cities you’ll spend two nights in an Amazigh (Berber) village in the mountains and a night in a desert camp in the Sahara.
13 travel packing hacks to save you space and money – according to seasoned travellers The Filter Team asked the experts about keeping luggage as light as possible (and still being ready for anything).
The best of Japan Discovering the ‘Way of Tea’ with a Japanese tea ceremony is just one memorable moment from this wide ranging tour of Japan’s highlights.
Discover Tuscany: Culture, food & wine - save £100pp Sample chianti with the experts, learn to make pasta and visit a closed-to-the-public museum on this unforgettable small group tour.
India’s Golden Triangle, Shimla & Amritsar’s Golden Temple This comprehensive tour of northern India includes the chance to see the spectacular ‘Beating Retreat’ ceremony at the Wagah border crossing.
Grand tour of Portugal: Lisbon, Porto & the Douro Valley Explore the culture and cuisine of this beautiful region including a traditional Fado performance and learning the secrets of Pastel de Nata.
Uzbekistan – Ancient cities of the Silk Road - save up to 10%
Along with seeing the amazing sights of the ancient trading route in Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand, you’ll gain insights into Uzbek culture with lunch at a local house and a cooking masterclass plus, learn about local crafts on this classic tour.
Book by Wednesday 30 April 2025 to save up to 10% on this and other selected tours with Newmarket Holidays. Prices shown include the discount.
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