Travelling with Young Children

Inspiration for your own tailor-made trip

Children really are the ideal travellers: naturally curious, they’re keen to meet others, swap ideas and come back with horizons broadened. Just the right age to creep through a rainforest canopy, drop in on a Chinese school, experience the thrills of safari, or sprawl on a beach. Go by plane, for a great adventure; by car, with GPS and car seats; or by train for total ease. Take a look at our travel ideas for child friendly holidays, complete with bespoke Sharky and George backpacks filled specially for every child. Memories are made of this!
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Exploring Castles, Palaces & Historic Sites - A Fun Family Trip to Lisbon

Explore Sao Jorge Castle and the Alfama District

4 days, from £840 to £1340

Iconic Sites, Museum Tours & Macaroons - First Time Family Paris

Discover the delights of Paris on a private guided tour.

4 days, from £860 to £1370

Greek Gods, Cuisine and Street Art Scenes - Family Athens Adventure

Discover the fascinating history of Greek gods and goddesses on a mythological tour of Athens

5 days, from £900 to £1300

A Family-Friendly Long Weekend in Berlin

Take a ride in a vintage Trabant car from the former GDR

4 days, from £900 to £1230

Tapas Tours & Treasure Hunts - A Family Trip to Barcelona

Tour Gaudi’s most famous architectural feat, the Sagrada Familia

5 days, from £990 to £1500

Naples Family Adventure - Journey into Italy’s Past

Travel back in time to the buried cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Oplontis

5 days, from £1080 to £1700

A Family Getaway to Barbados

Hire a car and explore the colonial past of this Caribbean island

9 days, from £1205 to £1915

Marrakech & the Moroccan Desert - Secrets of the Medina and Desert Camping

Experience Morocco in two parts, the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and then the silence of the desert

6 days, from £1290 to £1785

Sun, Relaxation and Family Fun in Cyprus

Soak up the sun with laid-back beach days

8 days, from £1305 to £2090

Family Gozo

Explore the island by land and sea

7 days, from £1360 to £2170

A Family Adventure in Antigua

Learn to sail in a beautiful reef-protected bay

9 days, from £1390 to £2215

Wild and Lunar Lanzarote - A Family Getaway to the Canaries

Immerse yourself in Canarian nature: relax on unspoilt beaches and hike through lava fields

8 days, from £1410 to £2170

Beaujolais to the Sea of Ice - a Family Holiday to the Rhone Valley and the Alps

Soak up the different atmospheres (and cuisines) along the way, from the secret alleyways of Vieux Lyon (literally 'Old Lyon') to Mont Blanc

9 days, from £1485 to £2370

Family Island-Hopping Adventure in the Balearic Islands

Discover the wonderful landscapes of the Balearics, including wild coastline, picturesque villages and unspoilt hinterland

8 days, from £1485 to £2430

A Family Holiday to Spain - Seville to Donana National Park

Experience different sides of Andalucia, from the charm of Seville to the beautiful landscapes of Donana

8 days, from £1530 to £2230

Exploring Dalarna - In The Heart of Sweden

A 100% made in Sweden trip that's all about the open air, lakes, walks in the forest and red clapboard houses

8 days, from £1530 to £2055

Crete out of Season - Iconic Sites without the Crowds

Enjoy Crete in complete privacy as a couple or family

8 days, from £1530 to £2145

Family Fun in Grenada

Learn the basics (or advanced bits) of diving

7 days, from £1600 to £2555

Family Summer in Crete - Sea, Mountains and Greek Mythology

Discover the rich natural and cultural heritage of Crete under the warm summer sun

11 days, from £1645 to £3040

A Family Winter Break to Norway

Mush your own team of husky dogs through the Norwegian wilderness

7 days, from £1765 to £2820

A Family Adventure in the Norwegian Fjords

Explore Oslo’s hotspots with the Oslo Pass.

11 days, from £1770 to £2590

Family Island Hopping Holiday in the Ionian - Kefalonia and Zakynthos

Explore the aquamarine sea, tiny coves and soaring mountains of two beautiful Ionian islands, Kefalonia and Zakynthos

11 days, from £1800 to £3130

The Ultimate May Half-Term - A Portuguese Family Beach Adventure

Family fun on the wide, wild beaches of the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park

8 days, from £1800 to £2400

Experience Sweden's Wild Coast and Unique Cuisine

Charming stops to savour Swedish hospitality and way of life

11 days, from £1850 to £2590

Explore the Southern Basque Region - Bilbao, the Bardenas Reales and Rioja

The Guggenheim, fairy chimneys and Rioja vineyards come together to intoxicate your senses with the natural and cultural riches of Spain's Basque Country

7 days, from £1935 to £2680

A Family Adventure in Guadeloupe - Creole Culture & Island Charms

Combine the lively Creole culture of Grande-Terre with the serene hills of Basse-Terre

8 days, from £2000 to £2800

A Family Adventure in Belize

Spend time exploring the trails, hidden caves and waterfalls in this jungle playground, spotting toucans, tanagers and olive-throated parakeets with a friendly birding expert.

11 days, from £2025 to £3235

Family Halkidiki

Spend time playing in the pool as a family

8 days, from £2065 to £3295

The Ultimate October Half Term - A Family Adventure in Morocco

Tour Marrakech’s historic medina on bicycles

9 days, from £2100 to £3000

A Tale of Two Islands - A Family Road Trip Around Corsica and Sardinia

Soak in the scenic and cultural delights of two Mediterranean islands: France’s Corsica and Italy’s Sardinia

11 days, from £2115 to £2865

Laos and Cambodia - An Authentic Adventure in Luang Prabang and Angkor

Ceremonies, mountain temples, Zen breaks: living in tune with two great Southeast Asian cultures

11 days, from £2250 to £3125

Family Holiday in the Balkans - Croatia and Montenegro

Crossing Montenegro, Dubrovnik and southern Dalmatia by car and at your leisure

15 days, from £2250 to £3035

Family Adventure in Kerala

Look out for dolphins while on a sunset cruise in Cochin

15 days, from £2295 to £3665

A Family Summer Adventure in Iceland - from Fjords to Volcanoes

A trip created for families who don't want to do a huge amount of travelling, where you can stay on a farm and enjoy nature's playground

11 days, from £2335 to £3215

Family Vietnam - From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh

A family trip from north to south Vietnam, from the legendary cities to the rice paddies and coconut plantations

14 days, from £2335 to £3215

A Family Adventure in Eastern Canada - Snowy Panormas from Montreal to Quebec

Travelling Eastern Canada with the family: natural panoramas and the chilled atmosphere of Montreal and Quebec

11 days, from £2335 to £3215

Intro to Cambodia - Phnom Penh, Battambang and Angkor Wat

From Phnom Penh to Angkor and the countryside to Battambang, a complete tour of Cambodia

11 days, from £2415 to £3125

Family Road Trip in Canada

Road trip through the Rocky Mountains

13 days, from £2520 to £4020

Beaches, Culture and Mayan Ruins - Family Fun on the Yucatan Peninsula

Enjoy a guided tour of the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve

13 days, from £2520 to £4000

Family Fun in the Seychelles

Track turtles hatching on the beaches or swimming just off shore with the help of the dedicated conservation team

9 days, from £2525 to £4035

Fun in the Sun - A Croatia Family Holiday

Enjoy a guided tour of Dubrovnik and Split

11 days, from £2565 to £4085

Family Holiday to Brazil - Rio, Iguacu and the Beaches of Buzios

Experience vibrant Rio’s most iconic sights, including Christ the Redeemer statue  

13 days, from £2570 to £3570

Northern Vietnam Family Adventure

Enjoy a water puppet performance in Hanoi

15 days, from £2575 to £4110

Family Fun in Florida - Miami, the Keys, Naples and Orlando

Cycle around Miami Beach and admire the Art Deco district

12 days, from £2660 to £3650

A Finnish Family Christmas

Race through the wilderness with a team of eager huskies

4 days, from £2730 to £4355

Summer in Sri Lanka - a Family Adventure

From Buddhas to banana boats, your children can explore Colombo by sea

14 days, from £2735 to £3840

Bali and Komodo - A Grand Family Adventure

Whitewater rafting adventure in the heart of Bali

14 days, from £2740 to £4370

Family Summer Sri Lanka

Enrol the children on the Young Rangers course at Wilpattu National Park.

15 days, from £2755 to £4395

Family Fun in Southeast Asia - Cambodia and Laos

Discover Phnom Penh’s history alongside a local guide

15 days, from £2800 to £4100

The Ultimate February Half Term - A Family Snow Adventure in Swedish Lapland

Hunt for the Northern Lights

5 days, from £2800 to £4000

Family Summer Holiday in Eastern Canada - Niagara Falls, Ontario & Quebec

Niagara Falls, the forests of Quebec, and big cities with a gentle rhythm, perfect for both children and adults

16 days, from £2815 to £3840

A Winter Family Holiday to Myanmar

We regret that we are currently not selling trips to Myanmar. We hope for a swift resolution to the ongoing troubles so that we can once again help you discover this beautiful destination.

14 days, from £2815 to £3930

Island Escapes, Countryside Roadtrips & Cruising - A Fun-Filled Family Adventure in Vietnam

Sample street food in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

16 days, from £2815 to £4490

A Fun Family Adventure in Bali

Cycle and hike alongside rice paddies

16 days, from £2855 to £4560

Sri Lanka Family Adventure

Enrol the children on the Young Rangers course at Wilpattu National Park

13 days, from £2880 to £4595

Los Angeles to the Grand Canyon - a Summer Family Adventure in Western USA

Step into Hollywood as you wander around LA before being swept up by the bright lights of Las Vegas

17 days, from £2895 to £4020

Family Adventure on the Yucatan Peninsula - Mayan Pyramids & Caribbean Coast

Journey as a family through the Yucatan in the footsteps of the Mayan civilisation, stopping off at beaches, temples and historic cities

12 days, from £2895 to £4020

Family Winter Sun in Thailand - Adventure, Jungle & Beaches

Have fun with your kids pretending to be adventurers in Bangkok and the southern jungle

12 days, from £2895 to £4020

Sailing, Sun and Family Fun in Corfu

Learn to sail in the crystal-clear waters around Corfu

7 days, from £2905 to £4635

Pint-Sized Puglia - A Luxurious Family Getaway

Relax in luxury at this chic, family-friendly resort

8 days, from £2915 to £4650

Luxury Family Jamaica

Learn to sail in the blissfully calm waters around Jamaica

8 days, from £2925 to £4670

Highlights of Oman - Muscat, the Gulf, the Desert and Jebel Akhdar

Explore the sultanate's major natural and cultural sites, including millennial city, wadis, desert and impressive mountains

9 days, from £2975 to £4020

State Parks and Scenic Drives - Family Road Trip Through the American West

Discover the vast and varied natural wonders and scenic routes of Utah and the American West

14 days, from £3055 to £4520

Winter Warmth for the Family in Sri Lanka

Relaxing on a sandy beach facing the sea, experience a family safari

12 days, from £3060 to £4285

City Action and Island Chill - Family Fun in Los Angeles and Hawaii

Discover the magic behind the movies at Warner and Universal Studios in Los Angeles

16 days, from £3100 to £4400

A Nature-Focused Exploration of Costa Rica

With its volcanoes and primary forests, mangroves and endless beaches, you can discover nature in all its majesty with your family

13 days, from £3135 to £4195

Japan through the Eyes of a Child - Mangamania and Samurai

Meet a manga animator in Tokyo

14 days, from £3215 to £4465

Family Summer in Laos & Thailand - Luang Prabang to Koh Samui

Four steps to discover Asia together: from paddy fields to the beaches, from Buddhas to tuk-tuks

16 days, from £3215 to £4555

Creepy Castles, Vampires and Bears - A Family Holiday to Romania

Spend a fun evening in Bucharest

7 days, from £3290 to £5255

Family Winter Sun in Southern Australia

Journey across the Great South for nature and adventure under the beautiful winter sun

15 days, from £3295 to £4555

Family Summer in Indonesia - Exploring Java and Bali

Wander from Java's temples to Bali's rice paddies, and coral reefs to village schools

17 days, from £3375 to £4645

Comprehensive Ontario - From Toronto to Scenic Lakes & Forests

Beyond Toronto, nature stretches to the horizon - cedar forests, granite cliffs and beaches

15 days, from £3375 to £4645

A Family Adventure in Cambodia

Explore Angkor's magical temple complexes

16 days, from £3375 to £5380

Safari and the City - An Active Family Adventure in South Africa

A scenic road trip in South Africa with exhilarating activities for all ages

13 days, from £3445 to £4345

Boston to Cape Cod - A Family Adventure in New England

Discover how the USA came to be in Boston

14 days, from £3460 to £4645

A Family Peruvian Adventure

Visit one of the Seven New Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu

9 days, from £3895 to £6220

The Ultimate Family Summer Holiday: Watersports in Indonesia

Explore palm-fringed Lombok and the idyllic Gili Islands

15 days, from £3900 to £5600

Family Ranching in the American West

Live like cowboys and cowgirls on a typical Western ranch

15 days, from £3960 to £6320

West Coast Family Road Trip - Exploring France’s Atlantic Coast from North to South

Spend the sunny summer months soaking in the highlights of the French Coast, from Normandy to Provence

19 days, from £4070 to £5305

Wildlife, Boating and Bush Skills - A Zambia Family Safari

Explore the South Luangwa National Park, the so-called 'Valley of the Leopard'

10 days, from £4135 to £6595

Beach, Rock and Reef Down Under - A Classic Family Summer in Australia

See the harbour and the Opera House from the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge

16 days, from £4170 to £6655

Summer in Australia - Sydney, the Red Centre & Queensland

Australia's top attractions and our selection of contemporary hotels

14 days, from £4500 to £6160

Musical Moments, Southern Food & The Great Smoky Mountains - Family Road Trip through the Deep South

Taste your way around New Orleans' finest food, from gumbo to beignets

14 days, from £4635 to £7395

Hike and Surf - A Family Spring Adventure in Australia

Climb the domed roof of the Adelaide Oval for great city views

15 days, from £4885 to £7795

Super Safaris, Bushcraft Skills & Meeting Meerkats - A Family-Friendly Wildlife Adventure in Botswana

Three-day private tented safari with an expert guide to teach your young ones about life in the bush

10 days, from £4905 to £7835

Explore Epic Scenery and Unwind in Nature - A Family Tour Around New Zealand

Visit the famous Hobbiton film set to immerse yourself in the fictional world of J.R.R Tolkien

20 days, from £5090 to £8130

Oman Family Adventure

Explore the fascinating city of Muscat

11 days, from £5220 to £8330

Historical Egypt Aboard a Steamship - the Pyramids and the Nile

The finest sights of Ancient Egypt combined with easy sailing aboard a legendary boat

9 days, from £5655 to £7775

A Family World Tour to the USA, Australia and Bali

Visit three countries and three continents on an epic summer adventure

34 days, from £9800 to £13200

Tokyo’s Lights to Osaka’s Delights - Family Fun in Japan

Visit iconic sites in Tokyo, such as Hamarikyu Garden, Sensoji Temple and Meiji Jingu shrine

16 days, from £10200 to £14700

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