385 Over 50s vacations found
Costa Rica wildlife holiday
An amazing variety of Costa Rican wildlife
From US $3,349 to US $3,979 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 26 Oct, 7 Nov, 9 Nov, 12 Nov, 16 Nov, 21 Nov, 30 Nov, 31 Dec
2020: 7 Jan, 9 Jan, 20 Jan, 25 Jan, 27 Jan, 1 Feb, 6 Feb, 8 Feb, 15 Feb, 22 Feb, 25 Feb, 27 Feb, 29 Feb, 3 Mar, 10 Mar, 12 Mar, 14 Mar, 17 Mar, 21 Mar, 24 Mar, 26 Mar, 28 Mar, 1 Apr, 4 Apr, 8 Apr, 11 Apr, 15 Apr, 18 Apr, 22 Apr, 25 Apr, 29 Apr, 2 May, 16 May, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 12 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct ...
2020: 7 Jan, 9 Jan, 20 Jan, 25 Jan, 27 Jan, 1 Feb, 6 Feb, 8 Feb, 15 Feb, 22 Feb, 25 Feb, 27 Feb, 29 Feb, 3 Mar, 10 Mar, 12 Mar, 14 Mar, 17 Mar, 21 Mar, 24 Mar, 26 Mar, 28 Mar, 1 Apr, 4 Apr, 8 Apr, 11 Apr, 15 Apr, 18 Apr, 22 Apr, 25 Apr, 29 Apr, 2 May, 16 May, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 12 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct ...
Late availability on these dates: 26 Oct, 07 Nov, 09 Nov, 12 Nov, 16 Nov, 21 Nov, 30 Nov, 31 Dec, 07 Jan, 09 Jan, 20 Jan, 25 Jan, 27 Jan
Southern Croatia cruise in comfort
Cruise Croatia's beautiful islands on a small cruise ship
From £559 to £805 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 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
Umbria cooking vacation, Italy
italian cooking in a farmhouse between Umbria and Tuscany
From €1,440 to €1,650 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 29 Dec
2020: 2 May, 9 May, 16 May, 22 May, 4 Jun, 13 Jun, 24 Jun, 4 Jul, 14 Jul, 28 Jul, 9 Aug, 17 Aug, 3 Sep, 12 Sep, 25 Sep, 3 Oct, 13 Oct
2020: 2 May, 9 May, 16 May, 22 May, 4 Jun, 13 Jun, 24 Jun, 4 Jul, 14 Jul, 28 Jul, 9 Aug, 17 Aug, 3 Sep, 12 Sep, 25 Sep, 3 Oct, 13 Oct
join our cooking holiday starting dec 29. come to Umbria to learn the authentic cuisine with a real chef. Learn some great recipes and taste excellent local food paired with wine. Easy to reach, difficult to leave
Japan small group holiday, Japan unmasked
Whistlestop Japan highlights with an expert tour leader
From £2,595 to £2,855 14 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 25 Nov
2020: 17 Feb, 25 May, 8 Jun, 29 Jun, 20 Jul, 17 Aug, 31 Aug, 18 Sep, 28 Sep, 12 Oct, 26 Oct, 9 Nov, 23 Nov
2020: 17 Feb, 25 May, 8 Jun, 29 Jun, 20 Jul, 17 Aug, 31 Aug, 18 Sep, 28 Sep, 12 Oct, 26 Oct, 9 Nov, 23 Nov
Last remaining seats available on Japan Unmasked departure. 25th November - 09 December. Single travellers only.
Travel Team
If you would like some help or advice, or just want to discuss your ideas for your next trip, do give us a call.
Small group adventure vacation to Patagonia
Explore the spectacular wilderness and mountains of Patagonia
From £3,769£3,659 to £4,077 20 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 3 Nov, 24 Nov, 15 Dec
2020: 5 Jan, 26 Jan, 9 Feb, 8 Mar, 1 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec
2020: 5 Jan, 26 Jan, 9 Feb, 8 Mar, 1 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec
Last minute spaces available on these January group tours. Book now to secure your space.
Borneo tour, Great Apes and Beach escapes
Explore bustling cities, lush jungles and paradise beaches.
From £1,658 9 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Everything is tweak-able, giving you the freedom to build your own unique and meaningful trip. Slow down the pace with few extra nights here and there, add a few more active adventures along the way, upgrade your accommodation for that extra bit of luxury – it’s up to you!
Book now for 2020 and we'll offer a low £150 per person deposit on your land arrangements.
Tiger tour in India, land of the Tiger tour
Wildlife tour through India
From US $3,079 to US $3,349 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 26 Oct, 8 Nov, 15 Nov, 20 Dec
2020: 31 Jan, 28 Feb, 27 Mar, 10 Apr, 9 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 18 Dec
2020: 31 Jan, 28 Feb, 27 Mar, 10 Apr, 9 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 18 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 26 Oct, 08 Nov, 15 Nov, 20 Dec
Japan golden route vacation
9 night classic Japan trip: Tokyo, Fuji, Kyoto
From US $2,625 10 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Croatian coast walking tours, self guided
Self guided walking tour on the sunny Croatian coast
From €575 to €725 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Departures can be arranged at any time from 1st April to 1st November
Self guided walking vacation in France
Idyllic walking in France with great food, wine and ambience
From €1,000 6 days ex flights
Small group travel:
Self-guided walking holidays commence most Sunday afternoons from May to September
2019 Euro Prices for 2020 Holidays booked in 2019.
No single supplement for first solo guest each week.
Free train station transfers.
Catalonia self guided walking vacations, Spain
Self-guided walking holidays in Catalonia
From €715 to €799 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Available all year round on any day to suit and can be tailor-made and adapted to your requirements
South Africa safari vacation, 14 days
Award winning safari in South Africa
From £3,720 14 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 27 Oct, 10 Nov, 24 Nov, 8 Dec, 22 Dec
Amalfi Coast walking vacation, Italy
Walk in lemon groves and hillside villages
From US $1,479 to US $1,799 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 26 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov
2020: 15 Feb, 22 Feb, 29 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Mar, 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 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, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 28 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec, 19 Dec
2020: 15 Feb, 22 Feb, 29 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Mar, 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 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, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 28 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec, 19 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 26 Oct, 02 Nov, 16 Nov
Mekong Adventure in Laos & Cambodia
Follow the Mekong, one of the world’s greatest rivers
From US $2,550 17 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 2 Nov, 25 Nov, 26 Dec
2020: 20 Jan, 16 Feb, 15 Mar, 12 Apr, 10 May, 4 Jun, 29 Jun, 26 Jul, 23 Aug, 23 Sep, 23 Oct, 24 Nov, 25 Dec
2020: 20 Jan, 16 Feb, 15 Mar, 12 Apr, 10 May, 4 Jun, 29 Jun, 26 Jul, 23 Aug, 23 Sep, 23 Oct, 24 Nov, 25 Dec
Travel Team
If you would like some help or advice, or just want to discuss your ideas for your next trip, do give us a call.
Sri Lanka vacations, tailor made
Independent tailor made holidays to Sri Lanka
From £2,145 15 days inc UK flights
Tailor made:
Our tailor made Sri Lanka holidays can be arranged at any time to suit you, and adapted to your requirements as necessary although we do not offer trips for under 10 days.
Cycling vacation in Portugal, self guided
A leisurely cycling holiday in the Algarve
From €665 to €729 7 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
Transylvania vacation accommodation
Stay at a Count's guesthouse
From €100 to €174 per person per night
Accommodation
Patagonia luxury adventure vacation
Luxury hotels and adventure in Patagonia
From US $4,327 to US $4,887 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
Daily departures 01 October to 25 April.
Gorilla Safari & the Masai Mara
Superb safari and trip to see gorillas
From US $4,899 16 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 27 Jun, 12 Sep
Orkney & Shetland self drive holiday, Scotland
Self-drive island-hopping through the Northern Isles
From £825 to £940 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Georgia vacation, tailor made
Mountain churches, ancient monasteries and Soviet Imperialism
From £1,595 9 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Cycling vacation in Croatia, Dalmatian Coast
Cycling through the Dalmatian Coast Islands in Croatia
From US $1,479 to US $1,949 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 29 Apr, 2 May, 6 May, 9 May, 13 May, 16 May, 20 May, 23 May, 27 May, 30 May, 3 Jun, 6 Jun, 10 Jun, 13 Jun, 17 Jun, 20 Jun, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 18 Jul, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 2 Sep, 5 Sep, 9 Sep, 12 Sep, 16 Sep, 19 Sep, 23 Sep, 26 Sep, 30 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct
Western Cuba small group tour
Discover the highlights of western Cuba in style
From £2,577 to £2,662 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 3 Nov
2020: 19 Jan, 15 Mar, 10 May, 1 Nov
2020: 19 Jan, 15 Mar, 10 May, 1 Nov
Last minute spaces are available on these on November group tours. Book now to secure your space.
Nature tour in New Zealand
Journey through the heart of New Zealand
From US $8,660 21 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Available all year. This suggested itinerary can be modified entirely to your personal wishes including departure date, duration, accommodation used and how long you spend in each destination
Whale watching in the Azores
Classic whale watching trip in the Azores archipelago
From £610 to £745 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made to start on any day of the week from March to October
Spanish course & hiking vacation, Picos de Europa, Spain
Spanish classes + stunning hikes in Picos de Europa
From €659 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 21 Oct
2020: 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
2020: 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
10% off all October courses!
Learn Spanish & hike the Camino de Santiago, Spain
Spanish Course + walking in the Camino del Norte
From €699 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 21 Oct
2020: 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
2020: 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
10% off all October courses!
Tailor made Rajasthan tour, India
Discover the cultural wonders of Rajasthan
From £1,635 to £1,949 14 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be taken all year round but the best time to travel is October to mid-April.
Borneo vacations, tailor made
Rainforests, orangutans, beaches tailor made
From £3,150 13 days inc UK flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor-made and departures can be arranged all year. The sample itinerary below can be modified to your personal wishes including departure date, duration, accommodation used & how long you spend in each destination.
Scotland self guided walking vacation
Self guided walking holiday in Scotland
From £413.5 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Trips available from April to October
From
US $2,650
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
We enjoyed our whole tour from the snowy mountains of Tehran across desert sands to Kerman finishing with a visit to Persepolis and the tomb of Cyrus the great. We will remember the friendly people, amazing architecture, historical sights and the UNESCO gardens.
Tips?
Allow about 3 months for getting vacation planned and visas organised. Check internal rates of exchange, we found Currency exchange offices gave a very favourable rate compared to the internet. Try to... (more)Sally Hunt
From
US $3,349
excluding flights
One of the best we have ever had. The whole trip was memorable for two main reasons – the variety of scenery and the superb wildlife. (more)Tim Graham
Included memories are - Spider monkeys swinging jumping above us to reach the trees on opposite side of jungle river, finding red eyed tree frogs at night... an incredible display by the resplendent quetzal during a courting session (more)Paula Cooke
The stay at Laguna Lodge was an amazing start with river trips and accommodation overlooking the river. Seeing Sloths close up and watching the antics of the capuchin monkeys was fun. (more)Jean Thirkettle
From
£2,995
excluding flights
Extremely highly. There were amazing sights to see, the hospitality was outstanding and we were well looked after. (more)Heather Rushton
We started walking through the fortified town of Sighnaghi in Georgia and were sidetracked by the sound of music coming from the main square. It turned out that it was a national vacation, and a series of youth groups in splendid costumes were doing traditional dances on a stage in the square... (more)Paula Lozar
From
£3,659
excluding flights
A trip full of contrasts, astonishing sights, amazing landscapes, impossible to compare with anything I had seen before. (more)Julia Kelly
Most memorable: Reaching the summit of Villarica Volcano to spectacular views of the surrounding landscape, lakes, and the Andes, peppered with snowy topped volcanos and then peering down into the smoking crater... (more)Ali Pendle
The walks in the national parks near Fitzroy and Torres Del Paine was the highlight. Great trip to see a few highlights of 2 very large countries. (more)Bob Handley
From
£3,375
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the vacation was... Camping by the Darvasa gas crater, the off-road drive to the Gonur Depe archaeological site or the wacky city of Ashgabat (more)David Finbow
The hospitable and very friendly people wherever we went - smiling faces all the way. Also the sheer vastness of Kyrgyzstan, which I loved - the dramatic mountain passes, the shepherds bringing their animals down from the high pastures. (more)Sara Warren
Excellent. Our tour leader, Jude, was knowledgeable, unflappable and always encouraging and helpful. She really made the vacation. (more)Ann Rix
From
£2,595
excluding flights
We had an amazing time and have left with lots of great memories and experiences. (more)John Hardy
The most exciting part for me was trying all the many different foods under the expert suggestions from our tour leader. (more)Anna Avery
Visiting Tokyo was special. Just walking around experiencing the sights, sounds and buzzing energy of the largest city on the planet will stay with me forever. (more)Patrick Condon
From
€1,440
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the vacation was the local team's dedication. (more)Tom Van der Heyden
I wanted to get away from it all, relax, meet new people and do new things. Four ticks! (more)Corinne Male
The whole package was full of interesting elements from the cooking to the trips out to stunning hilltop towns. The food was, as always in Italy, such a pleasure to enjoy along with the excellent wines. (more)Martyn furzer
From
£1,095
excluding flights
From
€659
excluding flights
We had a fantastic time. The combination of lessons and walking was a great balance. (more)Ann Hackett
I really enjoyed the first day meeting classmates, and the teachers, and then exploring the local countryside. (more)Anna Bond
The most memorable part of the vacation was the walks and the quality of teaching. (more)Paul Kyne
From
£1,150
excluding flights
From
£559
excluding flights
Hvar and Split were my favourite destinations. I enjoyed meeting fellow travelers - a most congenial group. (more)Bernadine Ryan
drinking wine on a perfect sunny but not too hot day, out of crystal glasses, in the crystal sea on a lovely beach on a deserted island....
(more)carolyn barnardo
It was better than I had expected and we want to cruise many places in the world the same way. (more)Larry Simpson
From
£2,980
including UK flights
Fabulous 10 out of 10...the best part was sailing down the Mekong River from Northern Thailand to Luang Prabang.
(more)Sarah blagdon
There were many memorable moments, but we loved arriving at Hin Boun park by boat - even if we did have to do a lot of pushing! and La Folie down in the south of Laos was perfect!
(more)Lesley Duncan
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£1,445
excluding flights
From
£1,658
excluding flights
We loved everything, it was an awesome trip. The people were lovely, so helpful and friendly.
(more)Sue Stewart
Borneo has stolen our hearts and it surpassed and thoroughly exceeded our expectations (more)Claire Ruby
The boat ride along the river and seeing wild orangutans was the most memorable part of the vacation.
(more)Jane Reis
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£1,785
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the vacation was learning about the culture and history of Sri Lanka. We also loved the snorkelling in Nevali. (more)Chiara Zuccon
Best vacation ever! (more)Melanie Frankel
The vacation was well planned not only due to our research but informed discussion with the tour operators who adapted to suit our needs. It was a wonderful experience and we would highly recommend it to others. (more)Jill Gethin
From
£1,595
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Seeing sloths close up in the wild
Tips?
Travel light and be organised with your packing (as you never have time to unpack). Bring a
good camera and binoculars, appreciate the wildlife, the flora, the scenery and the kind
generous people that you'll meet.
Local benefits?
yes.
Overall rating?
Better than excellent! (more)Sue Deeley
From
£1,775
excluding flights
Excellent and very memorable.....every sight, smell, sound and taste
throughout Vietnam was a feast for the senses (more)Howard Thomas
Meeting the people especially in the homestay as well as appreciating the diverse
interesting landscape was the most memorable part of the vacation (more)Nicola Colston
The whole vacation was memorable and thank you for introducing us to Rickshaw Travel. They did a suburb job of given us a fantastic vacation at an affordable price in a very short timescale. (more)Ian Halliwell
From
£4,180
including UK flights
Memorable parts?
Meeting family and seeing the Rice Fields.
Tips?
Spend enough time there. Have occasional days off touring and relax a bit.
Local benefits?
Yes.
Overall rating?
Excellent. (more)Stephen Pick
From
£1,029
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
The weather changing, high winds and torrential rain while out on the glass
bottom boat. First time wearing a life jacket was so exciting.
Tips?
Take sea sickness pills even if you’re not usually seasick
Local benefits?
No
Overall rating?
Fantastic despite the weather. (more)Denise Conlin
From
£2,260
excluding flights
The crew, company and trip were excellent. All of the vacation was memorable. (more)Margaret Kinkead
The beautiful Scottish scenery - it was everything that I hoped for (when the sun came out!) (more)Rosie Litchfield
The crew were marvellous, and nothing was too much trouble, with a number of elderly passengers on our cruise, all was taken in their stride. (more)Gerald Peppiatt
From
US $2,550
excluding flights
The scenery and seeing the country away from the usual tourist trail. Following the Mekong gave the theme to the journey through the country and meant we saw different aspects of the country. (more)Robin Hodsdon
Canoeing on the Mekong and watching the river dolphins was my favourite highlight. (more)Kay Parkinson
Brilliant.....we're planning the next trip!...It didn't feel like a normal corporate style package vacation, there was time to enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of local markets. (more)Colin Smith
From
US $2,300
excluding flights
Fantastic but hard work. We saw lots of Peru and really enjoyed all of the places we visited. (more)Jo Bennett
Bucket list vacation, bucket list memories. Multiple events throughout the entire vacation were memorable such as the snorkelling with Sea Iguanas or into a cave where white tipped sharks were sleeping. (more)Pippa Finlayson
The most memorable part of the trip was staying with local families, going to the local farm in peru!
(more)Alvin Narsey
From
US $6,752
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Taking a helicopter at Milford sound, and landing on a glacier! Everything was awesome, New Zealand is simply spectacular with heaps of exciting adventure
sports and activities for the whole family.
Tips?
Local benefits?
Overall rating?
Another truly unforgettable vacation, well planned by the good people at Responsible Travel. Would be a challenge to do better for our next vacation! (more)Geraldine Lee
From
US $6,250
including domestic flights only
Memorable parts?
Fiji is an amazing destination, charming and beautiful. We enjoyed our Bure in Fiji, the snorkelling, scuba diving well everything.
Tips?
Go for it.
Local benefits?
Yes, in every way possible.
Overall rating?
Excellent - couldn't have been better. (more)Subodha Bhatt
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