October Vacation Ideas

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Spain with this 7-day Spain tour that is optimized for the month of October. Clicking castanets fuse the fervent clatter of shoes against cobbled streets, and flamenco dancers put on mesmerizing performances throughout the city. Indulge in a cooking class in Barcelona, partake in Madrid’s Autumn Festival, and experience the distinctive culture of Valencia.

This 14-day tour of Italy is designed to reacquaint you with the benefits of journeying at this time of year. Enjoy the November light as it reflects off the mirror of Lago Maggiore, truffle hunt through the changing colors of the Piedmont countryside, and indulge in a multitude of other adventures designed to capitalize on this bracing time of year. Autumn in Italy creates the perfect setting to enjoy the quieter and cozier side of this storied country.

Travel through autumn forests and the streets of Arendelle during your Frozen 2 tour, which immerses you in the grandeur, folklore, culture, and unparalleled beauty of Norway. You will follow in the footsteps of beloved characters like Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, and Sven as you traverse sensational canyons, search for trolls in majestic valleys, and visit with herds of huskies in the Arctic Circle. The natural splendor of Norway carries magic in the landscape, where Elsa could have built her castle and Anna could have met with the troll, Pabbie. Your time in Norway during the summer and fall will bring the kingdom of Arendelle to life and will offer delicious tea parties that are filled with Norwegian pastries, and customary clothing as worn by Elsa, Anna, and Kristoff.

From July to October, the great wildebeest migration is in the Masai Mara as the rumbling herds dramatically crossing the Mara River to feast on the fresh grasslands. Over a million mammals arrive, and this safari provides the best seats in the theater. Stay at three exceptional camps and spend eight days on big game safari to surround yourself with all the charms of nature's greatest show. Exhilarating and enchanting, this is one of Africa's ultimate experiences.

Embrace the history, culture, food, and breathtaking scenery of Greece on this vacation that combines experiences in Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini in nine days. Feel Greek mythology come to life as you explore the Acropolis, spend time on the sweeping golden sands of Mykonos, and discover the Cycladic charms of Santorini. This tailored trip shares the best of Greece, from Athens across the Aegean Sea.

Tropical jungle flows into the iridescent sea on this custom tailored tour through the far reaches of northeast Queensland and Bali. From hidden hot springs to the bright coral of the Great Barrier Reef, isolated white beaches to the cliff-top temples, the lush trees and fascinating streets abound with limitless possibility. Dancers use their movement to tell Hindu epics, and hot air balloons provide secluded panoramas of the sunrise. Handcrafted statues crown ancient temples and rice terraces soar above valley floors. Whether in the charms of Port Douglas or the caldera of Mount Batur, you will uncover the tropical delight of Australia and Bali.