Escorted Holidays

Best of JapanBest of Japan

Best of Japan

JUST RELEASED! Best of Japan including Cherry Blossoms!   
18 days from

$15,330

Incl Flights!


ESCORTED HOLIDAY


 Departures: 20, 23, 28 & 30 March 2024​​​​​
 18 days   Tokyo → Osaka

Our Best of Japan tour will see you exploring the most iconic sites, delving into deep-rooted culture and dining on delicious cuisine and thoroughly researched to bring you a range of once-in-a-lifetime experiences, many of which are entirely exclusive to us.
 
Tour Highlights:-
 Spend the morning in Nara, the small, history-filled city that was Japan’s first capital.
 Enjoy one of Kyoto’s most delightful spots, beginning at Kiyomizu, a 8th-century Buddhist temple where you will experience the age-old rituals of a traditional tea ceremony with a tea master. 
Take time to reflect the city's past in Hiroshima and also visit Miyajima Island.
Visit three of Kyoto's greatest temples - Kinkakuji, Ryonaji and Kiyomizu.
Spend time travelling through the Japanese Alps and visiting many of its towns and villages.
If you're lucky, you will have the opportunity to see snow monkeys on
this tour. 
 
Tour Inclusions:-
Return international economy flights, taxes and current fuel surcharges (unless a land only option is selected) 
All accommodation
All meals (From Dinner on day 1 to breakfast on the last day)
All sightseeing and entrance fees
All transportation and transfers
English speaking National Escorts
Specialist advice from our experienced travel consultants
Comprehensive travel guides
Safe and secure with IATA
 
Sale ends 11 December 2023.
 
Terms & Conditions:  *

*Offer is valid from 04 October – 11 December 2023 on a selected range of departures to Japan, Southeast Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, South Korea and China. Tours are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time. Applicable to new bookings only. Wendy Wu Tours reserves the right to release specials which are applicable to new bookings only. Bookings are non-transferable. Offer not combinable with any other offer. Indicated rates are based on lead in economy airfares, airfare supplements may apply. Departures booked more than 11 months in advance may be subject to air supplements when airline fares are published. A non-refundable deposit of $300pp is to arrive at Wendy Wu Tours or your travel agent within three days of receiving confirmation that space has been held for you. An early flight payment may be required at time of booking to issue tickets depending on airline. Final Balance due day which is 75 days prior to departure (charges may apply if airline tickets already issued). For cancellations made within 75 days, please refer to our standard cancellation policy within our terms and conditions for further information. A valid passport copy must be provided at time of booking to ensure passenger names match with passports. Any spelling corrections made after a deposit is paid must be sent in writing and will incur additional fees, including any ticket reissue fees. Mobile phone number, email address and postcode of residence are mandatory at time of ticketing as required by the Australian Government. Wendy Wu Tours reserves the right to correct any errors in rates quoted or calculated, or any omissions made at any time during your booking. Any verbal quote given is an indication only of the final price and is subject to confirmation in writing.

 


Highlights of Sri LankaHighlights of Sri LankaHighlights of Sri Lanka

2 FOR 1 - Highlights of Sri Lanka   
10 days from

$2,899

For Two People!


ESCORTED HOLIDAY


 Departures: 06 May, 03 Jun, 10 Sep & 14 Oct 2024​​​​​
 10 days   Colombo → Colombo

The ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’, Sri Lanka is an island country with endless beaches, timeless ruins, amazing architecture, exciting safaris, rolling hills of tea plantations and the most warm and welcoming people. You will be mesmerized by this magical place. Of course, no visit is complete without a train ride and dining experience with the locals.
 
Tour Highlights:-
 City tour of Negombo
Climb the spectacular Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Explore Dambulla Cave Temple
Wander through Matale spice garden and enjoy a hands-on roti making cooking experience
City tour of Kandy
Entertaining Cultural Show with traditional music and drumming
Picturesque train ride from Peradeniya to Nanuoya
City tour of Nuwara Eliya
Walking tour of Galle Fort
Jeep Safari through Yala National Park
City tour of Colombo
 
Sale ends 30 November 2023.
 
Terms & Conditions:  *PRICE PER COUPLE BASED ON TWIN SHARE, VALID FOR SPECIFIED DATES ONLY, SURCHARGES MAY APPLY. PRICES ARE LAND ONLY UNLESS SPECIFIED. FURTHER TERMS & CONDITIONS APPLY. PRICE CHANGES MAY OCCUR DUE TO MATTERS OUTSIDE OUR CONTROL WHICH INCREASE THE COST OF THE PRODUCT OR SERVICE. SUCH FACTORS INCLUDE ADVERSE FUEL SURCHARGES, CURRENCY FLUCTUATIONS, TAXES AND AIRFARE INCREASE. HOTELS FEATURED ON ITINERARIES ARE USED AS A GUIDE FOR THE STANDARD OF ACCOMMODATION, THESE MAY CHANGE DURING THE COURSE OF A QUOTE AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED UNTIL FINAL PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED   Supplier: MW Tours
 


Japan Uncovered MapJapan Uncovered

Japan Uncovered

PARTNER FLIES FREE - Japan Uncovered   
18 days from

$11,890

pp twin share incl Flights!

Save up to $700 on selected departures


FULLY INCLUSIVE ESCORTED HOLIDAY


  Selected Departures Between: Sep 2023 - Nov 2024​​​​​
 18 days   Osaka → Tokyo

Wendy Wu's most extensive tour of Japan includes all the classic sights and key cultural activities. Featuring modern cities, historical sights and beautiful landscapes, it ensures you’ll get the most from this fascinating land.
 
Tour Highlights:-
 Discover historic Kyoto and Nara
 Reflect in Hiroshima and Miyajima
 Admire beautiful Mount Fuji
 See the snow monkeys
 Experience vibrant Tokyo and magnificent Osaka
 Explore Kanazawa and Takayama
 
Experiences:-
 Visit a traditional wasabi farm and learn about its cultivation
 Admire the elaborate dyed silk creations of artist Kubota Itchiku at his art museum
 See Tokyo’s Shibuya Crossing
 
Sale ends 11 December 2023.
 
Terms & Conditions:  

*Offer is valid from 04 October – 11 December 2023 on a selected range of departures to Japan, Southeast Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, South Korea and China. Tours are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time. Applicable to new bookings only. Wendy Wu Tours reserves the right to release specials which are applicable to new bookings only. Bookings are non-transferable. Offer not combinable with any other offer. Indicated rates are based on lead in economy airfares, airfare supplements may apply. Departures booked more than 11 months in advance may be subject to air supplements when airline fares are published. A non-refundable deposit of $300pp is to arrive at Wendy Wu Tours or your travel agent within three days of receiving confirmation that space has been held for you. An early flight payment may be required at time of booking to issue tickets depending on airline. Final Balance due day which is 75 days prior to departure (charges may apply if airline tickets already issued). For cancellations made within 75 days, please refer to our standard cancellation policy within our terms and conditions for further information. A valid passport copy must be provided at time of booking to ensure passenger names match with passports. Any spelling corrections made after a deposit is paid must be sent in writing and will incur additional fees, including any ticket reissue fees. Mobile phone number, email address and postcode of residence are mandatory at time of ticketing as required by the Australian Government. Wendy Wu Tours reserves the right to correct any errors in rates quoted or calculated, or any omissions made at any time during your booking. Any verbal quote given is an indication only of the final price and is subject to confirmation in writing.

 


Spotlight on TuscanyTuscany Spotlight

Spotlight on Tuscany  
8 days from

$2,499

pp twin share


SMALL GROUP ESCORTED HOLIDAY


  For Selected Departures Between: Mar 2023 - May 2024​​​​​
 7 nights   Montecatini Terme → Montecatini Terme

Discover the rolling hills of Tuscany, home to sprawling vineyards, charming medieval hill towns, and enchanting cities. Savour a 7-night stay in Montecatini Terme, the famous resort and spa town. Visit Pisa, Florence, and San Gimignano into the Italian countryside. Discover the charming town of Lucca, Italy’s best-kept secret. Learn about the heroic deeds of WWII at remains of the Gothic Line and visit the Museum of Liberation. Enjoy free time to explore the cultural treasures of Florence. Partake in a Tuscan cooking class. Sample cheese at the farm where it is made. Enjoy fabulous local wines and the region’s famous cuisine. Steeped in history, culture and legend, this is Tuscany as you always imagined it.
 

Terms & Conditions:  Subject to availability. Prices are based on twin share, per person unless stated otherwise. Reservations are subject to the terms, conditions and requirements of carriers, hoteliers and other service providers. Schedules and availability, fare conditions and prices can change at any time. Routing restrictions and other special conditions may apply. We and any third party suppliers have taken reasonable care that the content of this communication and our website, including all travel information and listings is correct but is subject to amendment at any time without notice. Please contact us for full T&Cs. Supplier: Collette


80th Anniversary of the Battle of Normandy 
8 days from

$5,995

pp twin share

 

SPECIAL EVENT GROUP TOUR


  Departure: 17 July 2024    8 days   Paris → Paris

June to August 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy – the campaign that liberated France from Nazi occupation. Commencing with the D-Day landings on 6 June 1944, Operation Overlord was the largest amphibious assault in history, beginning the march eastward to defeat Germany. Our special group will cruise the River Seine aboard AMADEUS Diamond, beginning and ending in Paris, enjoying the French countryside and picturesque towns while uncovering the history of the Battle of Normandy. Escorted by an expert battlefield Historian, our special tour includes evening seminars and two days comprehensive touring of the D-Day beaches.

Tour Inclusions:-
Services of an expert WW2 Historian throughout the cruise.
Three exclusive Normandy and D-Day history seminars led by your expert WW2 Historian during the cruise.
Two days of comprehensive shore touring (days 4 and 5) exploring Normandy and the D-Day beaches, escorted by your expert WW2 Historian.
Luxury accommodation aboard AMADEUS Diamond in a stateroom of your choice. All staterooms include river views, individual climate control, an in-room safe, and choice of bed configuration.
Complimentary WiFi aboard AMADEUS Diamond, and on-board fitness centre open 24/7.
Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Reception aboard AMADEUS Diamond
Gourmet dining aboard AMADEUS Diamond for all main meals, afternoon and late-night snack, including continental breakfast buffet, multi-course lunch, an 4-5 course dinner.
Free-flowing hand-selected wines included aboard AMADEUS Diamond at every lunch and dinner, as well as beer and soft drinks.
Coffee and tea available 24-hours every day in the ANADEUS club aboard AMADEUS Diamond.
Complimentary use of onboard bicycles to explore ashore.
All tips and gratuities, port taxes, embarkation, disembarkation and lock fees are included.
 
Terms & Conditions: 

Subject to availability. Prices are based on twin share, per person unless stated otherwise. Reservations are subject to the terms, conditions and requirements of carriers, hoteliers and other service providers. Schedules and availability, fare conditions and prices can change at any time. Routing restrictions and other special conditions may apply. We and any third party suppliers have taken reasonable care that the content of this communication and our website, including all travel information and listings is correct but is subject to amendment at any time without notice. Please contact us for full T&Cs Supplier: Mat McLachlan Battlefield Tours


Japan Real Food Adventure ItineraryJapanJapan

Japan Real Food Adventure  
12 days from

$6,315

pp twin share


SMALL GROUP ESCORTED HOLIDAY


  Multiple Departure Dates Between: May 2023 - Dec 2024​​​​​
 11 nights   Tokyo → Kyoto

Take your tastebuds on a 12-day culinary journey through Japan’s most delicious hotspots, relishing the contrasting flavours of the land of the rising sun. Uncover the secrets of sushi in Tokyo, experience the monastic cuisine of Koya-san, explore the tantalising takoyaki stalls that line Osaka’s vibrant streets and take part in a traditional obanzai cooking class in Kyoto. From temples to tempura, shrines to sashimi, seafood markets to sake breweries, join a local leader on a food-focused adventure that has all the best Japanese ingredients.

Highlights Includes:-
Take part in a truly unique Obanzai cooking class in Kyoto. This ancient style of multi-course feast focuses on using locally grown seasonal produce and reducing waste.
Learn the tricks of the trade when you take part in a hands-on sushi making class in Tokyo and a super tasty okonomiyaki demonstration in Osaka.
Get a fresh perspective on Japanese cuisine when you explore the stalls of seafood and produce markets in Tokyo, Takayama, Kanazawa, Osaka and Kyoto.
When you’re not busy eating, enjoy iconic experiences like the shinkansen bullet train, Hida folk village, Kenroku-en garden and Kyoto’s Gion district.
Sip back and relax when you visit a sake brewery in the alpine town of Hida-Furukawa and learn about the importance of tea during a private ceremony in Kyoto.
 

Terms & Conditions: Subject to availability. Prices are based on twin share, per person unless stated otherwise. Reservations are subject to the terms, conditions and requirements of carriers, hoteliers and other service providers. Schedules and availability, fare conditions and prices can change at any time. Routing restrictions and other special conditions may apply. We and any third party suppliers have taken reasonable care that the content of this communication and our website, including all travel information and listings is correct but is subject to amendment at any time without notice. Please contact us for full T&Cs. Supplier: Intrepid


Operating under license to Your Travel & Cruise Pty Ltd.  
CruiseAlong operates under license and as an agent of Your Travel & Cruise Pty Ltd, ABN 69105940332. Your Travel & Cruise is a member of CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association) and the Magellan Travel group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Helloworld Travel.  
Your Travel & Cruise Pty Ltd has committed to a charter and code of conduct relating to business compliance, commercial safeguards, workforce development, dispute resolution and complaints handling processes.