Beach, Goa

Beach Holidays

The beach is the perfect setting for a rejuvenating escape. Epic stretches of sand, quaint towns with boats gently bobbing along the shores, and hidden coves dotted with palm trees. Beach holidays are synonymous with tranquillity, adventure, sunshine, and a kind of childhood nostalgia. The beach offers something for the entire family, whether your idea of a coastal escape involves snorkelling with colourful wildlife, unwinding on a daybed with a gripping novel, or an exhilarating jet ski ride.

From the sun-kissed, turtle-dotted white-sand shores of Costa Rica to the crystal-clear Adriatic waters gracing the coasts of Croatia and Italy, these beach destinations showcase a remarkable diversity of coastal landscapes and cultures, making them some of the finest in the world.

On an escorted holiday, you don’t need to spend any time scouring the map for the perfect swimming spot. Our handpicked holidays offer a combination of beach time, city breaks, historical immersion, additional activities and side trips. Perhaps you will find yourself in Malta where you can explore the historic capital and then retreat to the beach, or you might even fancy going further afield, by combining a four-night safari with a beach resort holiday in Kenya. We also offer a trips closer to home, including a coastal cruise in Jersey. Book your well-earned sunny downtime with us.

Best beach holidays

 Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Dubrovnik, Montenegro and the Dalmatian Coast
Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovinia
Explore the Dalmatian Coast on this escorted tour of Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina. See beautiful Dubrovnik, Split and the city of Mostar.Best SellingScenery & Nature+ 3 More
  • Explore Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic
  • Visit the walled island-city of Trogir, the centre of which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Seek out the natural splendours of Krka National Park
  • 8 days from £1,382 pp

    was £1,625 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    September 2026 - October 2027

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    11 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    6 included

  • Meals

    14 included

View of traditional white Trulli houses with conical stone roofs in Alberobello, Apulia, Italy, under a clear blue sky
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Puglia and the South - Undiscovered Italy
Italy
Explore Puglia and the Adriatic coast on this escorted, week-long holiday to Italy, taking in Ostuni, Alberobello, Lecce, Vieste and historic Bari.Best SellingBeach & Coast+ 2 More
  • Take in Alberobello’s traditional, conical trulli houses
  • Explore Lecce's Baroque buildings and Roman ruins
  • Witness hilltop Ostuni’s white walls gleaming in the Italian sun
  • 8 days from £1,113 pp

    was £1,309 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    June 2026 - October 2027

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    5 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    5 included

  • Meals

    14 included

Giraffes
No Single Supplement
Kenyan Wildlife and Coastal Explorer - Exclusively Solos
Kenya
Journey with fellow solo travellers through the African wilderness, across Kenya national parks and along the untouched coastline. Book your tour today!Small GroupExclusively Solos+ 3 More
  • Experience a full day exploring the wonders of Tsavo West National Park, with morning and afternoon game drives
  • Witness Africa's highest mountain and a dormant volcano, towering Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Set off on morning and afternoon game drives through Amboseli National Park, keeping your eyes peeled for the majestic elephant herds
  • 10 days from £4,235 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    November 2026 - November 2028

  • Duration

    10 days

  • Depart From

    1 airport

  • Excursions & Visits

    6 included

  • Meals

    24 included

Marbella
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The Majestic Cities of Andalucia – Premier Collection with Three-night Marbella Beach Extension
Spain
Experience southern Spain in style on a small-group tour featuring exceptional hotels, UNESCO sites, Moorish architecture and a relaxing Marbella beach stay.Premier CollectionSmall Group+ 7 More
  • Discover the mountaintop city of Ronda and take in panoramic views from the impressive Puente Nuevo bridge
  • Tour hilltop Granada and the major landmarks of its historic Moorish old city
  • Enjoy a relaxing stay at a four-star resort in Marbella, with time to unwind and soak up the sun
  • 11 days from £2,587 pp

    was £2,874 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    September 2026 - October 2027

  • Duration

    11 days

  • Depart From

    12 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    4 included

  • Meals

    10 included

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