Itineraries for Asia History and Culture

India's royal palaces & rural charms with The Leela hotels

13-day tailor-made holiday from £4,970 pp incl. flights

This distinct tour is tailored to showcase India's rich heritage, vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, offering a harmonious blend of world-renowned sights and immersive rural experiences, alongside stays in renowned The Leela Hotels and Palaces.

Japan's Cherry Blossoms 2026 with Oceania

15-day luxury ocean cruise from £7,105 pp incl. flights

Visit Japan during the iconic cherry blossom season on a luxury small-ship cruise with Oceania, taking in Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. You'll even get a taste of Busan, South Korea, which has its own, less famous but equally beautiful cherry blossom season.

The Allure of Asia on Seven Seas Explorer

20-day luxury ocean cruise from £12,650 pp incl. flights

This voyage is the ultimate introduction to Southeast Asia. Sailing aboard Seven Seas Explorer, you’ll swap sun-kissed islands and vibrant coral reefs for the urban delights of the region’s city greats.

Eastern & Oriental Express & The Riches of the Mekong

21-day luxury rail & cruise holiday from £10,620 pp incl. flights

This exclusive itinerary combines two extraordinary travel experiences in one unforgettable holiday – a luxury Mekong river cruise and a journey on one of the world's most elegant trains.

Essence of Japan with Tauck

14-day escorted tour from £13,100 pp incl. flights

Delve deep into storied Japanese culture with this escorted tour with Tauck, visiting everything from the hot springs resort town of Hakone to the cultural treasure trove of Kyoto.

Eastern & Oriental Express: Wild Malaysia

9-day luxury rail holiday from £6,800 pp incl. flights

Starting in Singapore, travel north in luxurious style, exploring the dense jungles of Malaysia's tiger territory, before embracing the rich heritage and cultural history of Penang.