Home > Travel Styles > Special Interest Tours

Special Interest Tours

Join fellow travellers who share your passion on a tailored special interest tour. Uncover the battlefields from the beaches of Normandy to Gallipoli, renew your faith on a religious tour, enjoy a one-off festival experience, inspire your green thumb on a garden tour, and indulge your palate on a food and wine tour. With an itinerary designed to match your interests, you’re sure to love it!

Popular Special Interest Tours View all

America's Music Cities

8 Days New Orleans to Nashville

Operator: Collette

From 4,017

Save 195

Northern Lights Escape

6 Days Reykjavik to Reykjavik

Operator: Intrepid Travel

From 2,391

Save 57

Dixieland & Rhythms

10 Days Chicago to New Orleans

Operator: Cosmos

From 2,429

Save 56

Scenic Scandinavia and its Fjords (Women Only)

14 Days Copenhagen to Stockholm

Operator: Trafalgar

From 5,512

Save 113

Special Interest Tour Styles View all

Battlefield Tours Tours) — Battlefield Tours
Pay your respects at hallowed sites and battlefields of Europe to commemorate the fallen on a guided Battlefield tour.

Garden Tours Tours) — Garden Tours
Explore England's greatest gardens, chateaux gardens in the Loire Valley, or the famous Chelsea Flower Show.

Religious Tours Tours) — Religious Tours
Take a faith based journey to renew your faith, reaffirm your beliefs, and witness the sites of religious history.

Festival and Events Trips) — Festival and Events
Explore guided itineraries to some of the world’s best and unique festivals and enjoy celebrations of culture around the world.

Food and Wine Tours Tours) — Food and Wine Tours
Discover tours and river cruises designed to embrace each culture's unique and sumptuous culinary delights.

Rail Journeys Rail Journeys) — Rail Journeys
Travel by train through towering Alps, across vast plains and over soaring aqueducts on a rail journey to remember.

Discover Must do experiences and highlights of Special Interest tours

A Taste of India

Infused with local flavours both on and off the plate, you’ll get to meet the spice sellers and enjoy home cooked meals on a food tour of India.

Chelsea Flower Show

An iconic garden lovers experience hosted annually in late May. Enjoy amazing floral displays both here and throughout the UK on a dedicated garden tour.

A Journey of Faith

Take a faith based exploration to Israel and discover ancient biblical sites from Nazareth to Jerusalem and Bethlehem.

Dawn Service at Gallipoli

Join a dedicated ANZAC Day tour to pay your respects at an incredibly evocative dawn service at Gallipoli. Visit the battlefields and memorials and be moved by stories shared and the inscriptions etched on the gravestones.

Calgary Stampede

This celebration of Western Canadian culture is packed with entertainment, from a classic rodeo and chuckwagon races to incredible concert performances. No wonder it’s known as the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth!

Recent Reviews What our clients are saying about their Special Interest tours

Wonderful winter in Scandinavia Jac & Gary, VIC, Australia, Dec 2019

We had an amazing trip through Finland and Norway over Christmas and New Year. We travelled with Insight Vacations and found the tour director Lene looked after us very well. Would have loved to spend extra time in Ivalo as I feel one night was not enough. All the hotels were clean and comfortable and the included meals were ok. It was definitely an ...read more

Worry free battlefield tour Debra, NSW, Australia, Nov 2019

The highlight of the trip for our group was Armistice Day, our tour guide Steve was amazing he organised for us to lay a wreath at the Hooge Crater cemetery, 11am service. That night we attended Menin Gate to watch the Last Post, for me this was one of the most touching experiences I have witnessed, again Steve made sure we were positioned perfectly ...read more

Easy trip through a rough country Mike, QLD, Australia, Oct 2019

The tour was organised very well by our tour guide Rabia. It was surprising to see how rough/third world parts of Morocco are, although it is a lovely country. It really felt like you were travelling through a bunch of countries - from deserts to mountains, big cities to nomad tents. The most surprising place on the tour was the Emerald city. A cross ...read more

Finnish Finland John & Annette, QLD, Australia, Oct 2019

We just loved Helsinki and the Lille Roberts Hotel which was located in easy walking distance to the town centre and markets. The local Helsinki dining experiences were good especially Emo. A brief introduction to Helsinki and local knowledge shared by our guide was reasonable. Unfortunately, the Lapland component of our tour was misrepresented which ...read more

Explore More Explore more Your Guide to Travelling on a Special Interest Tour

04 November, 2020
Insight Vacations' Tomas Malmberg Explores South Australia
This week, we introduce you to Tomas Malmberg who has worked at Insight Vacations for more than eight years and in the travel industry more than 25 years. Tomas recently travelled to South Australia to sample the new 5 Day Flavours of Adelaide and Barossa Valley trip. We asked him to share...

04 August, 2020
The Tastes of Tassie: Must Do Experiences with Insight Vacations
Tasmania boasts an incredible collection of one-of-a-kind attractions, both natural and man made. From pristine beaches and local produce markets to quirky galleries and historical buildings, Tasmania truly has something for every traveller. Experience the local delights for yourself on...

22 July, 2020
Inspiring Journeys Bring Local Flavours to Life in Australia
Gastronomy and travel are inextricably intertwined, with wining and dining often some of the most treasured travel experiences for many. Local producers are part of the very fabric of many regions across Australia and getting an insight into their daily lives and their produce provides an...

20 September, 2019
Flight of the Imagination - Warbirds Over Wanaka
Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow is an enthralling festival of flight that you can experience on a choice of four unique touring options with Grand Pacific. Why not combine the romance of aviation as brought to life by famous Warbirds, joining forces with classic aircraft and modern jets, to...