Every family has its own travel style, and the world is full of incredible places to explore together. Answer a few fun questions about the landscapes, wildlife and experiences that inspire you most and find the family adventure that fits just right for you.
Where Is Your Ice-Carved Landscape: Down Under or Up North?
- Down Under
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When glaciers carved New Zealand’s landscape, they left behind emerald valleys, turquoise lakes and some of the most spectacular mountain scenery on the planet. Discover these Southern Hemisphere wonders on our New Zealand South Island Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Up North
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When glaciers sculpted Norway, they carved so deeply that the sea eventually filled the valleys, creating the country’s famous fjords. See these Northern Hemisphere marvels on our Norway’s Ålesund Fjords Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
Your Dream Lifestyle: Castles or Cowboys?
- Castles
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Ever dreamed of living in a castle? The Loire Valley is home to hundreds of châteaux built for French kings and nobles. Discover your royal side on our Loire Valley Family Bike Tour.
- Cowboys
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Ever dreamed of riding into the sunset? The Black Hills echo with the history of cowboys, ranchers and Rough Riders who helped shape the American West. Discover your frontier side on our Black Hills & Badlands National Park Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
Are Your Seas Rugged or Sunny: Atlantic or Adriatic?
- Atlantic
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The Atlantic is a sea of drama. Along Spain’s Basque coast, powerful waves crash against rocky headlands, creating some of Europe’s most spectacular seaside scenery. Discover this rugged maritime world on our Basque Country Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Adriatic
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The Adriatic is a sea of sunshine. Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast is famed for its turquoise waters, hidden coves and island-dotted horizons. Explore this Mediterranean playground on our Dalmatian Islands Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
Your Photo Backdrop: Palm Trees or Pine Trees?
- Palm Trees
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Palm trees are a symbol of the tropics, and Belize is home to native species that thrive along its Caribbean coast. Snap photos beneath swaying palms as you explore rain forests, reefs and ancient Maya sites on our Belize & Guatemala Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Pine Trees
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Pine forests blanket the mountains of Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks, creating a stunning backdrop of evergreen peaks and crystal clear lakes. Capture the beauty of the Rockies on our Glacier & Waterton Lakes Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
Choose Your Flight Path: Across the Pond or Across the Pacific?
- Across the Pond
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Ride through a land of lochs, moors and rivers dotted with stone castles and villages. For centuries, Scottish clans built tower houses and fortresses to defend their lands and display their power. Explore this storied landscape on our Scotland Family Bike Tour.
- Across the Pacific
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While Scottish clans were building stone castles, Thailand’s kingdoms were constructing gilded temples and royal palaces. Ride through villages to ornate temple complexes, then end your balmy day at a night market with street food on our Thailand Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
What’s for Dessert: Chocolate or Cherry Pie?
- Chocolate
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Internationally known as the “land of chocolate,” Switzerland invented milk chocolate in the 1870s. Visit the Alpine cows that give Swiss milk chocolate its distinct creaminess on our Switzerland Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Cherry Pie
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If cherry pie is your thing, check out the Michigan Family Multi-Adventure Tour. This trip starts and ends in Traverse City, where they are so proud of their summer crop that they named their airport not after a politician or celebrity but for cherries.
What’s Your Vibe: New World or Last Frontier?
- New World
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The Pilgrims landed here before continuing on to Plymouth, making this windswept coastline one of the first gateways to the New World. Explore its charming villages, sandy shores and seafaring history on our Cape Cod Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Last Frontier
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Alaska earned its nickname, “The Last Frontier,” for its vast stretches of untamed wilderness and rugged beauty. Experience this legendary frontier on our Alaska’s Glaciers & Coast Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
East or West: Rising Sun or Setting Sun?
- Rising Sun
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From neon and bullet trains to temples and centuries-old ceremonies, its a study in contrasts in the Land of the Rising Sun. Experience them all on our Japan Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Setting Sun
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On the other side of the Pacific, watch the sunset with your toes in the sand on this quintessential California beach vacation: Santa Barbara & the Channel Islands Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
What Are You Packing: Flip Flops or Fleece?
- Flip Flops
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Greece’s sunny islands were made for life by the water. From black-sand beaches on Santorini to Crete’s crystal clear coves, you’ll spend plenty of time in the Aegean. Pack your flip flops for our Santorini & Crete Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Fleece
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The Canadian Rockies are a place where snow-covered peaks and icy landscapes steal the show. Bundle up in your favorite fleece as you snowshoe, explore frozen lakes and play in a true winter wonderland on our Banff to Lake Louise Family Snow Adventure Tour.
Your Landmark Silhouette: Windmills or Lighthouses?
- Windmills
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For centuries, windmills have been part of the Dutch landscape, helping drain water from low-lying land and create the polders that make much of the Netherlands possible. Spot these iconic structures as you bike through storybook villages and countryside on our Netherlands & Belgium Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Lighthouses
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Lighthouses have guided sailors along Maine’s rocky coast for more than 200 years. Standing watch above crashing waves and hidden shoals, they’re enduring symbols of New England’s maritime heritage. Discover these coastal icons on our Maine Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
In Your Night Sky: Southern Cross or Northern Lights?
- Southern Cross
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The Incas looked to the Southern Cross (called Chakana in the Quechua language) for their calendar and seasonal festivals. An engraving of the constellation can be found in the bedrock floor at Machu Picchu; see it on our Peru Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Northern Lights
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Early Icelanders believed the auroras were dancing elves come out to celebrate. Watch and listen closely; maybe you’ll hear their music and laughter on our Iceland Northern Lights Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
Choose Your Giants: Tusks or Tortoises?
- Tusks
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African elephants are the largest land animals on earth, and South Africa and Botswana are home to some of the continent’s most celebrated wildlife reserves. Keep an eye out for these gentle giants, whose iconic tusks can grow to more than six feet long, on our South Africa & Botswana Family Active Safari.
- Tortoises
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The Galápagos Islands are famous for the giant tortoises that inspired their name. These remarkable reptiles can weigh more than 500 pounds and live for over a century. Meet these slow-moving giants on our Galápagos & Andes Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
Pick Five: The Big Five or the Other Big Five?
- The Big Five
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The classic savanna of the Serengeti looms large across books, movies and imagination. See reality match legend on the Tanzania & Zanzibar Family Active Safari and maybe catch sight of the Big Five: lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant and buffalo.
- The Other Big Five
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Yellowstone is often called the “American Serengeti” for its vast wildlife populations and wide-open landscapes. Here, the Big Five are bison, moose, elk, wolf and bear. Spot them on the Yellowstone, Tetons & Big Sky Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
Choose Your Bird: Songbirds or Seabirds?
- Songbirds
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Canaries are famous for their cheerful songs and bright yellow feathers. In fact, the birds were named for the Canary Islands, where their wild ancestors still live today. Discover their sunny namesake home on our Spain’s Canary Islands Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- Seabirds
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Puffins aren’t known for singing, but they are masters of the sea. These adorable birds spend most of their lives on the open ocean before returning to Iceland’s cliffs each summer. Spot them on our Iceland’s Glaciers & Coast Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
And Lastly, a Trick Question: French or French?
- French
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A slice of Europe without crossing an ocean. Québec blends centuries-old French heritage with Canadian hospitality, creating a culture all its own. Experience it on our Quebec Family Multi-Adventure Tour.
- French
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Some things are worth going straight to the source. Wander Provençal markets, savor fresh croissants and soak up the sunshine of the Côte d’Azur on our Provence to the French Riviera Family Multi-Adventure Tour.