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The Best Tours for Young Adults & Young Solo Travelers

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  • The Lava Line

    Head into the lush jungle and discover Ecuador in all its natural glory. Get local with an indigenous community, get up close and personal with a live volcano and make a splash in stunning waterfalls and hot springs. With one foot in each hemisphere, you will discover the true heart of this diverse country.

    $ 859
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  • Southern Africa Encompassed: Bush Camps & Wildlife Spotting

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. When it comes to raw, in-your-face wildness, South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe is where it’s at — and from the vantage of our rugged Lando, even more spectacular. Witness traditional dancing, explore the Okavango Delta with a wildlife walk and bush camping, track wildlife on foot in Zimbabwe’s Matobo National Park, and capture the “big five” (in photo form, of course) in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, while camping keeps you close to the incomparable scenery. This quick tour isn’t simply a taste of Africa; it’s a full-course meal — with seconds.

    $ 1,747
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  • Barcelona to London Quest

    The perfect mix of seasides and cities, the Barcelona to London Quest kicks off in Barcelona, skirting the Mediterranean Sea before heading up through the middle of Italy and on to Eastern Europe, winding up in London after a perfectly balanced adventure.

    $ 2,102
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  • Vietnam: Historic Cities & Halong Bay Cruising

    Now’s the time to explore Vietnam on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Savour your way through Nha Trang on a street food crawl, step into turquoise-coloured paradise in Ha Long Bay, and get some good stories to take back home in bustling Hanoi. With a mix of highlights and free reign to explore how you’d like, this is one introduction to Southeast Asia you won’t ever forget.

    $ 671
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  • Viva Mexico: Ancient Ruins & the Mayan Riviera

    This 14-day adventure through the heart of Mexico has so much to love. Kicking off in its buzzing capital and wrapping up on the white sands of the Mayan Riviera, you’ll eat your way through endless tacos and mole, exploring the country’s epic mountains, jungles, and waterfalls too. Throw in some ancient Mayan ruins like Palenque and Chichen Itzá — not to mention storied traditions and some of the friendliest people ever — and you have yourself a recipe for one tasty, tasty trip.

    $ 1,308
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  • Iceland Fire and Ice Reunion 35-45

    Looking for a Contiki reunion trip that gives you chills (the good kind)? Explore Iceland with a brand new crew of 35-45s, starting in the soulful city of Reykjavik and taking in the biggest and best of Iceland’s geysers, waterfalls, volcanoes & glaciers. You’ll soak in lagoons and immerse yourself in hearty cuisine (with extra heart.) By the time it’s over, you’ll be floating home with a camera full of pics and a head full of even more Contiki memories.

    $ 1,594
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  • India to Sri Lanka: The Pink City & Spice Gardens

    Now’s the time to explore India on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Embrace the the hectic pace of Delhi before balancing it out with the beaches of Goa in the first leg of this epic subcontinental journey. Then, finish it off in the southern half of Sri Lanka, a culture-loving backpacker’s dream. Here you’ll discover beautiful ruins, hike through tea plantations, and chill out on Hikkaduwa Beach. And the best part? You’ll do it all with travellers of a similar age and state of mind.

    $ 2,157
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  • Best of New Zealand: Mountain Biking & Black-Sand Beaches

    Now’s the time to explore New Zealand on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. They say good travel happens on small islands. Regardless of whether or not that’s an actual saying, the small islands of New Zealand pack plenty of exploratory punch. Go from kayaking in Raglan to hiking in Abel Tasman National Park to cruising remote fjords and taking in some Insta-worthy views. But if you’re short on travel dollars, fear not; this trip squeezes in the very best of both the North and South Islands into an affordable, action-packed 21-day itinerary where you’ll move swiftly without feeling rushed.

    $ 2,830
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  • German Christmas Markets

    Ready for the most wonderful time of the year? Jump on board for one of Europe’s most festive destinations, Germany, for this Contiki trip that takes in Christmas markets in six different cities. Fill your stocking with traditional and handmade gifts from local market stalls while sipping steaming mulled wine, nibbling on gingerbread and exploring cobbled streets, Bavarian beer halls and gothic architecture, and soak up the nostalgic yuletide atmosphere and old-world charm of dancing lights, Christmas trees and guaranteed good vibes on this 7-day celebration of all things Christmas.

    $ 1,463
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  • Peruvian Highlights

    Let the good times roll as you go deep into some of Peru’s ultimate spots on this 8 day adventure. Get your culture fix at Machu Picchu, with its unbeatable views & ancient Inca history. Head to the mighty Amazon before feeling an adrenaline rush in Cusco, with rafting at the ready. Try fishing for piranha, spotting Amazonian Caiman & sleeping at a luscious lodge in the rainforest. You can choose to either trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, or take it easy and go by train.

    $ 2,427
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  • Southeast Asia: Northern Hilltribe Trekking & Beach Vibes

    Now’s the time to explore Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Meet the sunrise through the ruins of Angkor Wat, sample seafood on a cruise through Ha Long Bay, and explore Bangkok by night as you search for your new favourite watering hole. Take time between highlights to explore on your time, and return home feeling like you’ve made the most of Southeast Asia — and then some.

    $ 2,237
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  • Ecuador and Galapagos Island Hopper

    From the heights of the volcanoes to the unexplored waters of Galapagos, this tour is a must for the lovers of the great outdoors. Whether you are snorkeling with sea lions & rays, or chilling with the giant Galapagos tortoise, this adventure is epic!

    $ 3,461
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  • The Great South American Journey: Quito to Rio Adventure

    Sometimes the slow road is the way to go. Hit the road from Quito to Rio with other young travellers and experience pretty much everything you can imagine in between. Hike the Inca Trail and discover the thriving Inca culture, cross the Salt Flats of Bolivia, dance the tango in Buenos Aires, and hit the beach in Brazil. This trip offers up lively cities, stunning scenery, and tons of adventure. 65 days, seven countries, three nights in the Amazon, and one adventure you’ll remember forever.

    $ 7,081
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  • Cape & Dunes Southbound: Desert Camping & Safari Drives

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Lions, elephants, and springboks… oh my! On this two-week adventure, you’ll experience incredible desert scenery, cosmopolitan city streets, and wonderful wildlife as you discover the diverse riches of South Africa and Namibia. Explore some of the world’s highest sand dunes, visit Africa’s largest canyon, and venture through Etosha National Park in search of the “big five.” Our expert CEOs will reveal the region’s hidden gems, taking the hassle out of travel so you can sit back and soak it all in.

    $ 1,358
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  • Hogmanay

    Scotland for New Year’s: now THIS is a thing. One of the world’s biggest parties, your Hogmanay hiatus comes complete with rides, live music, and a Winter Wonderland complete with ice-skating rink.

    $ 830
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  • Barcelona to Rome Quest

    This one drifts through the blue seas & dreamy architecture of the Mediterranean Coast. From Barcelona through Nice, Sorrento, Rome and Florence, with an unlimited train ticket to the dramatic coastal villages of Cinque Terre & the chance to partake in a pasta cooking class in Rome, this Barcelona to Rome Quest is all about blue seas, Roman architecture and indulgent days of pasta, palaces and pretty coastlines. Sun-seekers, foodies and photographers: here are your paradise destinations. Italy, France and Spain have never looked so good

    $ 1,107
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  • Kerala: Beaches & Backwaters

    Now’s the time to explore India on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Watch the sunset through the fishing nets of Kochi, stretch out on white-sand beaches, drift through the tranquil backwaters, and rise at dawn to see the sunrise — trust us, it’s worth not hitting snooze. This seven-day tour offers a quick yet intimate introduction to the diversity of south India. Unwind with free time or some yoga, meet the local people, and spend the night with a local family. How’s that sound for an authentic cultural experience?

    $ 423
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  • Ultimate Australia

    Discover the incredible mix of landscapes and activities that makes Australia so unique. Start in Sydney and the East Coast with plenty of beach time at Bondi, Byron Bay and the Whitsundays, before escaping to the Northern Territory for endless landscapes & icons, including 3 nights at the unforgettable Uluru. One minute you’re in a city downing kaffir lime cocktails, next you’re gazing up at the stars in the wilderness of the outback. You’ll feel like a true blue Aussie in no time.

    Contiki acknowledges the Traditional and Torres Strait Island owners of the land, sea and waters of the spectacular Australian continent. As we explore this remarkable land, we recognise and respect their custodianship of a unique, ancient culture and country.

    $ 3,601
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Tours for Young Adults – available from everywhere

Most tours for young adults are either bookable without a flight or on request quite any departure airports are offered. So you can usually travel comfortably from your home airport e.g. in the USA, Canada, England, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, etc. etc. (i.e. for instance from New York, from Toronto, from London, from Dublin, from Sydney, from Wellington, from New Delhi, from Buenos Aires, from Rio, from Cape Town, etc.).

If the location of the group tour with young travelers allows it, you can of course choose your preferred way of getting there apart from flying (e.g. by train or by bus). The freely selectable arrival and return trip can also be used for an early arrival or an extension of stay!

So simply conduct the search according to your own travel wishes, choose a trip of a lifetime and have a look at the information on the booking page to find out how to arrive.

Singles Holidays for Young Adults

Traveling with a tours for young adults above, the chance is good that you’re not the only single travelers and that you’ll find open-hearted travel companions. You can also check out the tours especially for singles and solo travelers though – some might be made for younger age groups or younger singles might also joing the tours for singles, mostly available for all age groups.

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