Benvenuti to the Dolomites! Known for their high peaks, deep valleys and charming villages, this is a dream location for a bike tour.

Known for its vineyards, pine forests, olive groves and lavender fields, it’s hard to know where to start when you decide to explore Provence. Do you cycle in the Southern Alps, the Côte d'Azur, the Camargue plains or through the seaside towns of Nice, Saint-Tropez or Cannes?Lucky for you, we have t…

While Mallorca is well-known as a world-class cycling destination, its plentiful hiking trails with stunning ocean vistas and dramatic mountains deserve equal attention. Whether hiking through ancient citrus groves, up to an 18th-century monastery or along picturesque cliff sides, these hikes won’t…

It’s no surprise that Mallorca is one of the most popular cycling destinations for recreational and professional cyclists alike. While the climbs of the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range will challenge even the most experienced cyclists, the dramatic mountaintops against the bright blue Mediterrane…

This year marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, pivotal moments when allied forces liberated occupied France and ultimately brought an end to World War II. As a Backroads Trip Leader in Brittany & Normandy, I’ve witnessed first hand the profound impact of revisiting this hi…

Imagine your kids with smiles across their faces while you enjoy a fun-filled week for the entire family. All the while, connect with like-minded families with kids of similar ages. Here are some adventure tours with plenty of activities that will keep both kids and parents happy.

I was blown away when I first experienced the nature that Japan has to offer, and I want you to be too. Read on for our favorite hiking locations in Japan

Guests on Backroads trips to Ireland explore their family history and connect with the land and culture. Alison traced her great-great-grandfather's roots in Schull, feeling a deep connection despite finding no physical evidence. Sean, with a name like O'Shea, felt drawn to Ireland, especially after…

Croatia: it’s one of our favorite places to host our guests, and for good reason! Whether it’s the iconic architecture made famous by Game of Thrones, crystal blue waters or delicious meats and seafood, Croatia delivers a wide range of experiences that we love to share.

One of the things we hear most often from parents on our trips is that they love traveling with us because it’s one of the only times in their busy lives when all they have to do is show up and have fun. You meet us on day one, and we take care of the rest. A truly carefree vacation!