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Discover the best trips this spring

Whether you’re rallying friends or flying solo, skip the hassle of planning. We’ve got the details covered, you just need to show up and enjoy your limited time off. Once-in-a-lifetime experiences, built in crew, and zero stress.

Top spring trips

Two travellers enjoy grilled street food beside the waterfront on Miyajima Island, Japan, with the iconic Itsukushima Shrine and forested mountains in the background.
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Best of Japan
Tokyo streets, Koyasan temples and Osaka eats - Japan’s greatest hits, all in one trip.

Tokyo neon, Kyoto temples, bullet trains and a monastery stay on Mt Koya – this is Japan’s greatest hits, with a few surprises. Cross Shibuya’s scramble, soak in a traditional onsen, catch Mt Fuji views from Hakone and slowdown in quiet Buddhist shrines. From Takayama’s old town to Hiroshima’s Peace Park and Osaka’s street food scene, the big moments keep coming.

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A freshly baked croissant held up towards the Eiffel Tower on a quiet Paris street during the Contiki European Horizon Tour
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European Horizon
The one that fits in the best of Europe’s icons for those short on time
Short on time but want to see Europe’s snazziest sights? In 10 days, we'll prove that adventures don’t need to be long to be absolutely EPIC. Discover the canals of Amsterdam and Venice, the magic of Munich, the remote beauty of the Swiss Alps, the unique charm of Paris and more with a squad of like-minded 18-35s.

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Three people relaxing by the sea in Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre - Contiki Tuscany, Milan & Venice Tour
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Tuscany, Milan & Venice
The one that gives you La Dolce Vita over 10 days in Italy’s most bellissimo cities

10 days of la dolce vita, pronto. This one is pure Italian travel, covering all the big bucket-list destinations of Venice, Florence & Rome, plus the smaller charms of Pisa, Verona, and Siena. We'll ooh and aah over antipasto & chianti, dine on regional specialities in local trattorias, boat through the canals and islands of Venice, and explore the architecturally magnificent city of Florence. Expect comfy hotels and plenty of world-famous espresso & pizza on the way.

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Longtail boats between towering limestone cliffs in the emerald waters of Phang Nga Bay Thailand - Contiki Thai Island Hopping West

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Thai Island Hopping West
Emerald bays. Andaman sunsets. Island hopping Thailand’s west through Phuket, Phi Phi and Krabi.

From Phuket to Koh Phi Phi and Krabi, this is Thailand’s west in full island mode. Across 8 days, you’ll cruise Phang Nga Bay, snorkel coral reefs, meet elephants and sink into saltwater swims, beach days, Thai flavours and balmy Andaman nights.

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Barcelona's spectacular Sagrada Família towers above a traveller exploring the city on the Contiki Best of Spain Tour

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Best of Spain
The one that gives you the best of Spanish culture, from beaches to palaces to tapas.

There's no better chance to live your best Spanish life than 10 days drifting around Spain. Together we'll explore Spain's most iconic cities - think Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia & Granada – along with the smaller cobbled-street towns of Burgos, Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Pamplona & Toledo. Between paella-making classes, evening flamenco, locally guided tours of Albaicin & Alhambra, plus plenty of tapas, we'll feel like Spanish locals in no time.  

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Suspension bridge over a rushing river gorge through dense cloud forest near Baños de Agua Santa Ecuador - Contiki Ecuador Tour

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Ecuador in a Week
Stand on the Equator, sleep in the jungle and chase waterfalls in Baños.

In one epic week, this 7-day Ecuador trip serves up the country's greatest hits. Discover Quito's colonial beauty, stand on the Equator at Mitad del Mundo, venture deep into the Amazon rainforest and chase waterfalls in the adventure capital of Baños. From soaking in hot springs and meeting an indigenous community to getting up close with an active volcano in the Andes, every day brings another unforgettable icon. 

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