Nature and garden holidays

Ride through the Dolomites on four mountain rail and cableways trips, explore some of Northern Italy’s atmospheric towns and enjoy optional excursions

Immerse yourself in the heart of rural France, with its timeless châteaux, world-class art, bustling farmers’ markets and prehistoric caves

Journey across the Japanese Alps to the cultural centres of Takayama, Shirakawago and Kanazawa on this extensive tour of Japan

Enjoy three full days of watercolour workshops with an expert tutor while staying in a Grade II-listed house near Bourton-on-the-Water

Cruise to the frozen continent on this once-in-a-lifetime voyage, where Antarctica landings with an expert expedition team are included

Enjoy a canal cruise through Amsterdam, tour The Hague and visit the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens in full bloom

Stay in two lakefront hotels and discover exquisite gardens with a horticultural expert

See everything this incredible country has to offer - including the magnificent cherry blossom - on our 'once in a lifetime' tour of Japan

Discover the scenic beauty and fascinating wildlife of the Isles of Scilly

Cruise the Norfolk Broads and travel by heritage rail on this royal adventure, including a visit of Sandringham with Lucy Worsley

Take a fascinating horticultural tour of beautiful Madeira and see the fabulous Flower Festival

Discover the best of Canada and Alaska by sea and rail with a coastal cruise and an iconic train ride

Explore the rich culture and cuisine of Slovenia with trips to Lake Bled, Ljubljana, the Triglav National Park and a truffle-hunting expedition

Sail on a stylish ship to Sark, Rouen, St Malo and Alderney to discover WWII history, wildlife and excellent food

Stay on the shores of Lake Como where you can unwind, admire peaceful scenery and explore the charming towns and villages of this dreamy Italian region

Visit Monet’s beautiful gardens at Giverny, the Musée de l'Orangerie and Château de Chantilly and hear from Paula, a gardening expert

See some of the region’s finest gardens and stately homes and visit the Cotswolds Farm Park with Adam

Visit ten islands with scenic ferry trips, visit historic monuments and tranquil beaches and enjoy traditional food served at your hotel

Stay on the banks of the Sognefjord in a four-star hotel, visit Bergen and Mount Fløyen and cruise the fjords

Enjoy three scenic train rides, including the historic Glacier Express, take in views of the Matterhorn and cruise Lake Maggiore

Visit Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Nara and discover this country of contrasts, where futuristic skylines stand alongside ancient temples, shrines and hot springs

Travel south down Sicily’s eastern coast and witness the abundant cultural, natural and historical gems of Italy’s largest island

Visit Taormina, Palermo, Siracusa, and Mount Etna on this in-depth tour of the Mediterranean’s largest island

Visit Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto and Quebec City and discover some of Canada’s stunning rural scenery along the shores of Lake Ontario