Beach and Culture HolidaysThe perfect combination of sightseeing and fun in the sun
When do you want to go?
2024
I'm flexible
Passengers
Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
Relaxing on the Beach
Nothing quite beats topping off a culture-rich trip than topping up your tan with a relaxing few days of sun, sand and sea and we've got a select collection of holidays where you can do just that. Whether it's combining the sights and delights of India’s Golden Triangle with the sandy shores of Goa, the ancient treasures of Egypt with the warm waters of the Red Sea, or a thrilling wildlife safari in Tanzania with the island bliss of Zanzibar, our trips that combine the best of both beach and cultural touring are hard to look past. And for real water babies, we also offer a selection of sailing and cruising holidays in Croatia and Turkey.
Top Beach and Culture Combo Destinations
There's plenty of destinations that offer fascinating culture with stunning beaches that makes ideal two-part holidays - spend the first half touring around your chosen destination and experiencing what makes that country so unique before hitting the shores for a much-needed break. To the list below you could also add Burma for the temples of Bagan and the beaches of Ngapali, or Cambodia for the temples of Angkor and resort of Sihanoukville, or even Vietnam for its epic history and divine cuisine with miles of coastline to choose from.
Top Beach and Wildlife Combo Destinations
For serious outdoor enthusiasts, a beach break is the perfect end to a holiday that includes ample adventure in the great outdoors and wildlife galore. Whether it's a Tanzanian safari followed by a few days R&R on the golden sands of Zanzibar, or exploring the heart of South Africa before hitting the beach, here's some inspiration on how you can best combine wildlife and beach.
Our Recommended Beach and Culture Tours
Tours for different traveller types
We offer hundreds of tours, and there are some tours that are best suited to certain travellers. To help you, we've put together guides to travelling in your 30s, 40s and seniors, plus tours for solo travellers, families, couples and private groups. You can thank us later!
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