From uncovering the hidden wine doors of Florence with a local expert to luxury glamping in the heart of Montana, Globus Small Group Discovery Tours offer your clients unique local experiences.
These tours blend exciting excursions with the comfort of staying in unique places like a converted Franciscan monastery or a 350-year-old hacienda in downtown Santa Fe.
With group sizes limited to just 15 in Europe and 18 elsewhere, these tours provide a more personal touch. Travellers enjoy more intimate experiences, access to unique locations, personalised service and rich cultural interactions that larger groups often miss.
Every detail is meticulously planned, including first-class accommodation, luggage porterage and seamless transfers, all supported round-the-clock by local guides.
Top Picks from Globus Small Group Discovery Tours:
- Enchanting Italy (code: DJ)
This 9-day journey takes guests from Rome to Venice, uncovering hidden gems like Florence’s “buchette del vino” (wine doors) and Tuscany’s culinary secrets.
Enjoy exclusive chocolate and Pecorino cheese tastings and learn to prepare an authentic Tuscan meal, all while staying in historically rich accommodations like The Relais Chiostro di Pienza, a converted 13th-century monastery.
- Majestic Montana & Yellowstone Tour (code: AZ)
Experience the great outdoors with luxurious glamping in scenic rural Montana. Make s’mores under starry skies, explore the park’s iconic geysers and vibrant hot springs, and unwind at a high-end adventure resort that offers a perfect blend of wilderness and comfort.
- Croatia Island Hopper Tour (code: DZ)
Spend 10 days exploring the islands of Croatia while enjoying island life at beachfront resorts in Hvar and Brač. Visit the coastal fortress city of Dubrovnik, known as the “Pearl of the Adriatic” and a popular filming location for Game of Thrones.
Discover an oyster farm, taste olive oil at the Olive Oil Museum and explore a lavender distillery in Hvar, famed for producing the world’s best lavender oil.
- Legendary Greece Tour (code: DG)
Take a historic train ride on Greece’s highest railway, then explore ancient Olympia and Sparta. Enjoy tastings at a honey farm, in Nemea’s vineyards, a pistachio orchard, and sample exquisite olive oil at Androusa Castle.
Unwind in luxury as you stretch out by the pool and soak in the stunning views of this idyllic location at the 5-star Kyniska Palace Hotel, nestled in the tranquil foothills of Mount Taygetos.
- Extraordinary England & Scotland Tour (code: DE)
This 10-day journey spans the scenic splendour of the Cotswolds and the Lake District in England as well as the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland.
Delve into the region’s rich literary and cultural past with an exclusive after-hours poetry reading at William Wordsworth’s home. Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace, experience the charm of the old railways with a ride on the Haverthwaite Steam Railway and enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere.
In Scotland, celebrate local traditions with a whisky and haggis tasting before resting at the prestigious InterContinental® Edinburgh The George, an award-winning hotel that boasts historical ties to eminent figures like Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns.
Globus Small Group Departures
In addition to the Globus Small Group Discovery tours, special small group departure dates will be available on most other Globus tours, limiting the group size to an average of 24 travellers.
This means Globus now offers the widest range of tours catering to small groups: nearly 250 tours and 5,000 departures!
Explore Globus’ lineup of Small Group Discovery tours throughout Europe, North America and many other destinations here.
