Family Tours -- Soft Adventures with Children

Adventure Center Family vacations with zing. [Read More]

Adventure Center is dedicated to enabling travelers with children to enjoy some of the world's best adventure travel experiences at affordable prices. Each trip has its own unique rewards, and every itinerary has been carefully planned utilizing years of specialist adventure travel know-how to provide you with the ultimate family adventure vacation. Choose from a global selection of trips, and travel with a small group of like-minded families from various English-speaking countries. Bonus points: Some trips even have specific departures for families with teenagers, or for single parents traveling with their children. Whichever trip you choose we are confident it will be an experience you will talk about at school, at home and work for a very long time. Adventure Center visit us online or call toll free 1-800-228-8747. [Read Less]

A family adventure on two wheels in France, Holland, Germany, and Austria. [Read More]

Ride with us along routes carefully assessed both for cycling ease and inclusion of those sites and scenes that will be of most interest to children as well as their parents. France Family: La Loire Valley of the Kings. This family adventure tour includes a stop at Le Clos Lucé in Amboise, to explore the countless inventions at this last residence of Leonardo da Vinci plus kayaking on the Vienne River. Holland Family: Bike Paths, Windmills & Pancakes. This itinerary includes exploration of a 17th century working windmill in Schermer and a breeding center for giant storks. Germany Family: Mosel Magic. This itinerary includes a forest hike to fairytale Berg Eltz Castle and a visit to the doll museum in Neef. Austria Family: Fun in the Alps. This itinerary includes a toboggan ride in the hills of Hochkönig, scenic ride on a cable car, optional tandem paraglide or an afternoon of glacier skiing and a swoosh down the giant slide at the entrance to the Hallein salt mines. For a copy of the 2009 catalog as well as information on ALA's 66 unique itineraries for active adult and family travel, please call toll-free 1-800-575-1540. To review current trips, schedules and itineraries you can log onto www.austinlehman.com [Read Less]

Our 14-day journey together will take us from Singapore through Malaysia. [Read More]

Our 14-day journey together will take us from Singapore through Malaysia. See rhinos, tapirs and flying lemurs at the Singapore Night Safari; relax on the beaches of Pangkor Island; savour the flavours of traditional Malay food enjoy a trishaw tour of historic Melaka. Travel the world with us the Intrepid Travel way. Call Intrepid’s 24/7 toll-free information line 1-866-847-8192 or visit us online. [Read Less]

Enjoy whitewater on the Middle Fork of the Salmon. [Read More]

The Middle Fork of the Salmon provides the ideal setting for a family adventure. Wild and scenic, it flows 100 miles through the largest wilderness area in the USA. The adventure includes whitewater raft, exploring, hiking, wildlife viewing, swimming and relaxing on white sand beaches. Explore ancient Indian caves and a hermit's homestead; fish for blue ribbon trout; soak in natural hot water springs. Our guides are expert river runners, magnificent cooks, great story tellers, and knowledgeable, helpful outdoorsmen. There are three ways to do the river: in an oar boat, by paddle raft, or solo in an inflatable kayak. Bonus points: Our child "Activity Director" program allows parents to relax and enjoy while the kids learn about these fascinating new things. Need to know: This trip is ideal for families with children six years of age or older. Whitewater Eco Family Adventures, call toll-free 1- 866-472-4441, in the US 1(415) 389-1000 or online. [Read Less]

Family fun from the cloud forest to the sea. [Read More]

Journey deep into an eco-paradise where steamy volcanic ranges and tropical rain forests filled with wildlife meet a coastline washed by white ocean surf. The family adventure includes Tirimbina Rainforest, Arenal Lake, Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Cloud Forest. The multi-sport family adventure (ideal for teens) includes Tortuguero National Park, Pacuare & Sarapiqui Rivers, Arenal Lake, and Arenal Volcano. All of our trips are family-friendly and carbon neutral with a focus on local social/environmental stewardship. This Costa Rican itinerary was selected for its pristine wilderness value. During the adventure participants have the chance to meet local residents and plant trees in the rainforest. Bonus points: Our child "Activity Director" program allows parents to relax and enjoy while the kids learn about these fascinating new things. Eco Family Adventures, Office location, 38 Miller Ave. #270, Mill Valley, CA 94941. Toll-free 1- 866-472-4441, (415) 389-1000 or online. [Read Less]

Eco Family Adventures. Walk in the footsteps of Charles Darwin with your kids. [Read More]

We invite you to have a family adventure with us in the Galapagos Islands one of nature’s greatest animal viewing sites. Walk in the footsteps of Charles Darwin and experience this spectacular wildlife haven for yourself, frolicking amongst the same rare and friendly creatures that captivated him. Swim with playful sea lions, walk amongst rookeries of dancing blue-footed boobies, and relax within an arm’s length of the famed Galapagos tortoise as these ancient creatures feed on the lush vegetation. Activities include hiking, wildlife viewing, sightseeing, a four-day Galapagos cruise, snorkeling, swimming, relaxing on white sand beaches, horseback riding and orphanage visit. Discover The Galapagos Islands Cuenca, El Cajas National Park and Tortillas Farm. Bonus points: Our child "Activity Director" program allows parents to relax and enjoy while the kids learn about these fascinating new things. Eco Family Adventures,call toll-free 1- 866-472-4441, 1(415) 389-1000 or online. [Read Less]

Istanbul, Ephesus, Cappadocia and the Turquoise Coast. [Read More]

Experience a true sense of place in this family friendly country with beautiful beaches, dramatic scenery, classical ruins, and delightful cuisine. Locations included with this adventure: Istanbul, Ephesus, Cappadocia and the Turquoise Coast aboard a Turkish gullet. See the Temple of Athena, the royal Lycian Tombs of Kannos, many Byzantine Ruins and underwater ruins of Cleopatra’s Bath and Zelve with its “Chimney fairies”. You’ll swim and snorkel in warm, jewel-blue waters; feast on lavish spreads served on the open deck; and sleep peacefully at night while anchored in placid, pine-scented coves. Get a comprehensive hands-on history lesson as you absorb the atmosphere of Roman times at glorious Ephesus; experience the fascinating aspects of Istanbul; explore the other-worldy ruins and landscapes of Cappadocia, browse spice markets and open-air bazaars; visit a silk workshop, even walk to an old “ghost town.” Bonus points: Our child "Activity Director" program allows parents to relax and enjoy while the kids learn about these fascinating new things. Need to know: Each trip is custom. Trip pricing ranges between $3000 and $5000 per person, depending on itinerary, Gulet and hotel type but all trips include local English speaking professionally licensed guides from the Ministry of Tourism. There will be local guides in Istanbul, Ephesus and in Cappadocia.Eco Family Adventures, Eco Family Adventures, call toll-free 1- 866-472-4441, in the US 1(415) 389-1000 or online. [Read Less]

Family adventure vacations begin with us. [Read More]

To maximize your family fun, we provide an extra guide and van, special equipment (e.g., tag-along bikes) and separate activities for kids so adults can have some "down time." Our family adventures are tailored to appeal to families with children ages 7 and up. We have family discounts where children (7-12 years old) who share a room with one or more adults receive 10% if child (7-12) is the second person in a room and 20% if child (7-12) is the third or more person in a room. Offering family members from 6 to sixty the vacation of a lifetime including natural history, fun-filled adventure activities, highly supported and supervised small group vacations. Our family vacation itineraries include the most pristine and majestic areas of Glacier, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Yosemite National Parks as well as Alaska, Montana and Canada also Costa Rica and Galapagos, Africa and Ecuador. Give us a call toll-free 1-800-575-1540 or 1(406) 655-4591 of course you can visit us online. [Read Less]

Providing KinTrips, “unique and interesting” intergenerational tours created for you or join one of our GTC's collection of family friendly packages. Flexible and tailored to each circumstance, these packages are the perfect setting for your family group. [Read More]

Generations Touring Company® is the premier touring company providing “unique and interesting” intergenerational tours to the USA, South America, Central America, Canada and Asia upon reguest. Tours are designed around a variety of activity levels and features, are limited to small groups, include multiple escorts and create personal connections to a destination. The company’s itineraries include a family friendly mix of the “unique and must see” while emphasizing global awareness and responsible tourism themes. GTC’s tours are planned specifically around the practical challenges of traveling together as a family and offer multiple opportunities to forge meaningful family bonds. Visit the website or call toll free. Toll Free: 1-888-415-9100 Phone: 1(206) 325-2830. [Read Less]

Join us on an incredibly beautiful fun-filled trip to England and Scotland. [Read More]

This family tour offers cultural and environmental diversity. No other country offers as much heritage and direct connections to American culture than Great Britain. England and Scotland have storied histories as well as modern connections for kids everywhere. Journey through this friendly isle. Take in the “must see” cultural and tourist elements of the big cities. Contrast your experience with the English countryside while heading north to Scotland. This tour has it all—history, the Arts, Vikings, Romans, castles, a great wall and more. Generations Touring CompanySM Based in Seattle, WA. Call toll free:1-888-415-9100, Phone: 1(206) 325-2830 or visit online. [Read Less]

Take a five-day cruise following Darwin's journey. [Read More]

The adventure program begins in Quito with visit to La Mitad del Mundo (a.k.a. the equator), located in the village of San Antonio. Here, families can stand with one foot in each hemisphere before visiting the trapezium stone monument and the Museo Etnográfico and Inti-Ñan, located at the equator. Next, families fly to Baltra and board the m/v Galapagos Legend for a 5-day cruise of the Galapagos Islands. As part of the itinerary, guests travel in pangas to examine the unique marine ecosystem, and to observe the variety of animals, such as dragon-like iguanas, blue-footed boobies and Galapagos penguins, that were the basis for Darwin’s Origin of the Species. Generations Touring CompanySM Based in Seattle, WA. Call or visit online. Phone: 1(206) 325-2830 or Toll Free: 1-888-415-9100. [Read Less]

Visit the queen city of the west. [Read More]

Explore the contrasting areas of Vancouver the busy, cosmopolitan city and the more nature oriented Vancouver Island. Enjoy a diverse range of unique activities including whale watching and high tea in Victoria and the “must see” of Stanly Park and Granville Island in Vancouver. Available June, July and August. Visit the website or call Toll Free: 1-888-415-9100 or Phone: 1(206) 325-2830. [Read Less]

14 days, begins in Beijing, ends in Hong Kong. [Read More]

Our 14-day begins in Beijing, ends in Hong Kong. We have incorporated some great activities for the kids, this makes for a fabulous family adventure. See all the imperial relics of Beijing, explore the Beijing hutongs. Discover the imperial relics of the Forbidden City; wander along the Great Wall,; photograph the archeological wonders of multi-cultural Xi'an; enjoy the beauty of the natural playground of Yangshuo and walk the vibrant markets of Hong Kong. See the terracotta warriors; go cycling in Yangshuo. Travel the world with us the Intrepid Travel way. Call Intrepid’s 24/7 toll-free information line 1-866-847-8192 or visit us online. [Read Less]

Voluntour New Orleans. [Read More]

Looking for something different, something that matters? Want to find a way to give back just a little and help your kids get the idea. Consider a “Voluntour” in Louisiana with your family. Generations Touring Company has created a few refreshing real life opportunities for families. Ways to help make a difference have fun and share the memories. Generations Touring CompanySM Based in Seattle, WA. Call or visit online. Toll-free 1-888-415-9100 Phone: 1(206) 325-2830. [Read Less]

Peru: Machu Picchu, GTC KinTrips. [Read More]

Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site Machu Picchu is not-to-be-missed. Inkaterra, a local Peruvian company, has created a great mix of travel options including a well appointed and located hotel, inviting villas, in the Sacred Valley and an Amazon eco-lodge that caters to families. Children under 12 are free. Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica is a child-friendly property, providing special menus and employing guides skilled at bringing nature and history to life for all ages. KinTrips by Generations Touring CompanySM Based in Seattle, WA. Call Toll-free 1-888-415-9100 or visit online. [Read Less]