Best places to visit in May vacations
Discover the best places to visit in May. Cruise season is warming up, so you could hop in a small ship and sail along the Adriatic Coast, around the islands of the Aegean, or swoop down the Egyptian Nile. It's surprises abounds in Scotland, where rail trips explore the West Highlands, while weather along the Silk Road makes for great road-tripping potential.
93 Best places to visit in May vacations found
Japan self guided trekking vacation, Nakasendo Trail
Self-guided walking along Japans ancient Nakasendo trail
From US $1,135 to US $1,815 5 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailormade at a time to suit you and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
Blue Whale tour in the Azores
Visit the Azores at the best time to see Blue Whales
From £1,775 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 24 Apr, 1 May, 8 May
Grand rail tour of Scotland
A leisurely self-guided trip touring Highlands and islands
From £3,560 to £3,670 16 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Can be booked at any time, the best times to travel are between April to the end of October
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania vacation
Journey through Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in 12 days
From US $3,320 to US $3,720 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 14 Apr, 2 May, 12 May, 20 May, 27 May, 3 Jun, 9 Jun, 16 Jun, 23 Jun, 27 Jun, 7 Jul, 14 Jul, 21 Jul, 4 Aug, 15 Aug, 18 Aug, 29 Aug, 1 Sep, 12 Sep, 15 Sep
2028: 12 Apr, 30 Apr, 10 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 7 Jun, 14 Jun, 21 Jun, 25 Jun, 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 2 Aug, 13 Aug, 16 Aug, 27 Aug, 30 Aug, 10 Sep, 13 Sep
2028: 12 Apr, 30 Apr, 10 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 7 Jun, 14 Jun, 21 Jun, 25 Jun, 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 2 Aug, 13 Aug, 16 Aug, 27 Aug, 30 Aug, 10 Sep, 13 Sep
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Wildlife holiday in Central India
Best of Indian wildlife with tiger, leopard and sloth bear
From Rupee295,000 to Rupee310,000 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 15 Nov
2027: 28 Jan, 4 Mar
2027: 28 Jan, 4 Mar
Spanish course & hiking vacation, Picos de Europa, Spain
Spanish classes + stunning hikes in Picos de Europa
From 1,645 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
2027: 29 Mar, 5 Apr, 12 Apr, 19 Apr, 26 Apr, 3 May, 10 May, 17 May, 24 May, 31 May, 7 Jun, 14 Jun, 21 Jun, 28 Jun, 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 26 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 23 Aug, 30 Aug, 6 Sep, 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct
2027: 29 Mar, 5 Apr, 12 Apr, 19 Apr, 26 Apr, 3 May, 10 May, 17 May, 24 May, 31 May, 7 Jun, 14 Jun, 21 Jun, 28 Jun, 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 26 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 23 Aug, 30 Aug, 6 Sep, 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct
Borneo tailor made tour on a shoestring
The Best of Borneo at a great value price!
From £1,495 10 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailormade throughout the year and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
Activity vacation in Montenegro
An active villa holiday at stunning Lake Skadar, Montenegro
From £895 to £1,045 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 4 Oct
2027: 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 2 May, 9 May, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct
2027: 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 2 May, 9 May, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct
Walking holiday in the Baltics and Finland
Explore national parks & history soaked cities
From US $4,030 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 5 May, 19 May, 2 Jun, 16 Jun, 28 Jul, 25 Aug, 8 Sep
Walking and painting vacation in Crete
Walking and Painting in unspoilt picturesque areas of Crete
From 1,180 to 1,200 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 1 Jun, 7 Sep
The Lycian Way hiking vacation in Turkey
Follow one of Turkey's most spectacular coastal trails
From US $1,260US $1,020 to US $1,520 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 26 Sep, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct
2027: 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 7 Apr, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 28 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 29 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 13 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov
2027: 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 7 Apr, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 28 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 29 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 13 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 26 Sep, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct
Luxury small ship cruise in Croatia
Luxury small ship cruise through Croatia's Islands
From £1,875 to £3,135 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct
2027: 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct
2027: 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct
Las Alpujarras hiking vacation, Spain
Guided walking holiday in the Alpujarras of Andalucia
From 1,430 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 3 Oct
Last minute availability on our 3rd October walking holiday- book now!
Japan small group holiday, Japan unmasked
Japans iconic sights, combined with local secrets
From US $4,872 to US $5,740 14 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 15 Feb, 8 Mar, 22 Mar, 29 Mar, 12 Apr, 10 May, 24 May, 14 Jun, 28 Jun, 12 Jul, 26 Jul, 16 Aug, 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov
Book by 30 September and travel before 31 December 2026 to get £1,000 off when you travel as two (partner, sister, best friend).
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Catalonia family activity holiday, Spain
Family fun with scenic bike rides & adventure activities.
From 750 to 880 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made at a time to suit you and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
We have last minute availability all season for family activity holidays.
Croatia self drive vacation
A self drive discovery tour of beautiful Croatia
From £1,295 to £1,950 15 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailormade throughout the year and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
Morocco vacation, Marrakech to the Sahara
Marrakech and Sahara - stay in a Riad, sleep under the stars
From £1,195 to £1,275 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Archaeology vacation in Greece
A small-group archaeology tour of Greece
From 1,540 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct
Mont Blanc vacation, Tour du Mont Blanc
The best of the Tour du Mont Blanc
From US $3,205US $2,780 to US $3,575 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 26 Sep, 3 Oct
2027: 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct
2027: 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 26 Sep, 03 Oct
Cycling vacation in Portugal, self guided
Algarve cycling along varied landscape & breathtaking coastline
From 975 to 1,175 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be arranged at any time to suit your requirements although we do not recommend trips in August due to high temperatures
Amalfi Coast walking vacation, Italy
Walk in lemon groves and hillside villages
From US $2,346US $1,995 to US $3,115 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 19 Dec, 26 Dec
2027: 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 9 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 18 Dec, 25 Dec
2027: 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 9 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 18 Dec, 25 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 26 Sep, 03 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 07 Nov, 19 Dec, 26 Dec
French Riviera yoga vacation
Authentic yoga and French hospitality on the Cote d'Azur
From 1,000 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov
2027: 21 Mar, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 16 May, 30 May, 6 Jun, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov
2027: 21 Mar, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 16 May, 30 May, 6 Jun, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov
Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan highlights tour
Three stunning countries in one unforgettable tour
From £1,731 to £2,005 13 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 4 Oct, 18 Oct
2027: 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 16 May, 23 May, 6 Jun, 20 Jun, 4 Jul, 18 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct
2027: 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 16 May, 23 May, 6 Jun, 20 Jun, 4 Jul, 18 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct
Algarve self guided cycling vacation in Portugal
Great food & wine, historical towns, breathtaking coastline
From 975 to 1,175 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This cycling holiday in Portugal can be arranged at any time to suit your requirements although we do not recommend trips in August due to high temperatures
Morocco family vacation with teenagers
Exciting Moroccan adventure for teenagers and parents
From £849 to £899 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 21 Nov, 23 Dec, 27 Dec
2027: 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 22 May, 29 May, 26 Jun, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 20 Nov, 22 Dec, 27 Dec
2027: 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 22 May, 29 May, 26 Jun, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 20 Nov, 22 Dec, 27 Dec
Greece sailing holiday for families
Sailing trip for families/friends in Greek islands
From £580 to £750 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 2 May, 9 May, 16 May, 23 May, 30 May, 6 Jun, 13 Jun, 20 Jun, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct
Serengeti vacation in Tanzania, the big five
The best National parks of Tanzania northern circuit
From US $2,570 to US $3,500 5 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Highlights of Albania
Discover the emerging nation of Albania and its secrets
From US $2,160US $1,770 to US $2,300 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 26 Sep, 24 Oct
2027: 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct
2027: 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 26 Sep, 24 Oct
Porto to Lisbon cycling holiday, self guided
Easy flat scenic ride along beautiful coastline
From 1,019 to 1,280 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Blue whale watching in the Azores, Pico Island
Best time to see Blue Whales on Pico, Azores
From £1,695 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 1 May
