Guatemala Tours for Young Adults

From the laid-back vibes and waves of the Pacific Coast to tropical rainforests alive with jungle melodies, take the road less travelled on this trip through Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica with other travellers your own age. This is one of our most exciting trips, filled with breathtaking scenery and a chance to experience local culture with a two-night community guesthouse stay on the island of Ometepe. Enjoy a blend of public and private transportation, which not only keeps costs down but also gives you a chance to really meet the locals.

Want to sip a cocktail and soak up some rays on some paradise beaches? Live out your Tomb Raider fantasies zip-lining through jungles and exploring ancient ruins? This is the trip for you. Experience the best of both worlds with a 50/50 split of beaches and forests, cruising through bucket-list Caribbean encounters across 3 amazing countries. Spend a week snorkelling, zip-lining, sightseeing & encountering local, authentic experiences that will stay with you forever.

Want time to indulge in some of Europe’s most luxe destinations? Starting in London, you’ll cruise through the continent with stops at Contiki’s exclusive newly-renovated French Château, exploring Barcelona’s gothic quarter, roaming the French Riviera & perfecting the art of pizza-making in Florence, not to mention discovering ancient wonders in Rome, Pompeii & Athens. Top it all off by spending 2-nights each on 4 of Greece’s most popular islands – Mykonos, Paros, Santorini, Ios & Athens – where charming villages, refreshing swim spots & sun-soaked beaches await.

Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. If you think eight days isn’t enough to see Southern Africa, you’re right. Kinda. We did our very best with this compact, action-packed itinerary that lets you soak up the wildlife, vibrant colours, and scenery of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa with wildlife walks and plenty of options for safari drives. Your rugged Lando (overland adventure vehicle) will get you to the sites safely and camping lets you to fall asleep to the sounds of the wild underneath big African skies. Actually, maybe eight days is enough.

Embark on an adventure to the American Southwest where you’ll experience some of the country’s most sought after national parks. We can practically guarantee that you’ll fall in love with the desert landscapes of Joshua Tree and that you’ll never want to leave the splendour of the Grand Canyon. With plenty of challenging yet rewarding hikes through four major national parks and some of the best stargazing in the world, this is a trip you sure don’t want to miss. So set those out of office messages and get ready for a whirlwind journey that you’ll never forget.

Think you know about Ireland? Our 8-day trip offers the full Irish travel experience. Visiting historical Galway, gazing out from the Cliffs of Moher, puckering up for the Blarney stone and taste-testing Guinness come as standard; but exploring the sights of Kilkenny by bike & seeing the UNESCO World Heritage site of the jaw-dropping Giant’s Causeway? Well, now we’re talking.

Now’s the time to explore New Zealand on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. New Zealand’s North Island may be the smaller of the two, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in adventure. Over this seven-day tour, you’ll hop in a sea kayak to explore a secluded harbour, learn about Maori culture from the source, and learn to surf on an iconic break. There’s no better way to live, breathe, and paddle the New Zealand experience.

Eat, sleep, plough through powder, repeat. That’s the name of the game during these two weeks of play in the Austrian Alps of Tyrol. This incredible region is ramped up on Contiki with a stopover in an exclusive Austrian ski and après paradise​, day trips and English speaking instructors.