Explore!
Category: Small group tour operator
Destinations: Worldwide
Types of tours: Small group adventures with a number of themes: Cultural discovery, Wildlife, Cycling, Walking and Trekking, Food and Drink, Rail Journeys, Short Breaks, Family Adventures, Winter Activity, Boat Journeys and more.
Who Is Explore?
Since 1981, Explore! has been the go-to for curious souls craving authentic experiences. With over 350 tours across nearly 100 countries, Explore! has mastered the art of small group travel. Think small groups averaging 11 people, led by local guides who know their turf like the back of their hand.
Why Choose Explore?
Unforgettable Experiences: From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Explore! ensures you truly explore.
Expert Tour Leaders: Passionate locals who bring each destination to life.
Responsible Travel: Explore! treads lightly, supports local communities, and constantly strives to be better.
Flexible Adventures: Whether you're a solo traveler, a family, or a group of friends, Explore! has something special for you.
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The target client for Explore! is typically
Curious, Responsible Travellers Who:
Want authentic, immersive experiences over luxury or cookie-cutter tours.
Value small group travel (average 11 people per tour).
Are open-minded, respectful, and keen to engage with local cultures and communities.
Prefer expert-led itineraries with knowledgeable local guides.
Appreciate responsible and sustainable travel—including eco-conscious practices and ethical tourism.
Often travel solo, as couples, or with a friend or family member (and don't want to feel lost in a crowd).
Range widely in age (30s to 70s), but share a common mindset: curious, active, and globally aware.
In short, Explore! is perfect for thoughtful adventurers who care about the how and why of travel as much as the where.