Small Group Explorations

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Gems of Greece: A Journey Beyond the Postcard

Go beyond the guidebook on Collette's Gems of Greece small group tour. Experience Naxos distilleries, Cretan cooking classes, and authentic island life.

Experience the Magic of Southeast Asia’s Lantern Festivals

Discover the enchanting lantern festivals of Vietnam and Thailand. Learn about the traditions, 2026 dates, and how to experience them with Collette.

The Best Times of Year to Visit America’s National Parks

Learn the best times to visit U.S. national parks, including ideal seasons for Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Zion, Yosemite, and more—plus curated Collette tours

Festivals in Japan: A Journey Through Tradition and Celebration

Discover Japan’s vibrant festivals, traditions, and seasonal celebrations on an expertly guided journey through Japan. Travel from iconic cities to cultural heartlands alongside a group of like-minded travelers.

Best Ways to Experience Europe: Top Things To Do & Travel Styles

Discover the best ways to experience Europe through curated travel styles, cultural deep dives, and top tours including the Alps, Scandinavia, and major European cities like London and Paris.

Shaping Copper: Inside the Albert Gilles Copper Art Museum

Discover the last workshop in North America handcrafting repoussé copper art. Meet the Gilles family and explore a timeless Québec tradition.

Québec’s First Nations: Stories That Shape the Province

Experience the living cultures of Québec’s First Nations — stories of language, art, and connection that make travel more meaningful.

Five Unforgettable Moments in Québec with Collette

Discover authentic connections on Collette’s Charms of Québec tour — from Indigenous traditions to whale-watching, artisans, and local flavors.

Celebrating 108 Seasons of Adventure With Collette: By Travelers, For Travelers

Experience the heart of Japan on a brand new small group Explorations journey.

Cape Town to Cairo: The Ultimate Africa Tour

Set out on an epic 24-day adventure featuring Victoria Falls, Masai Mara, and a 4-night cruise down the Nile from Luxor to Aswan.

Local Voices, Global Impact

Celebrating Small Business, Community, and Culture Through the Collette Cares Impact Initiative

Life on Ireland’s Aran Islands: A Conversation with Gabriel, Local Guide, Goat Farmer and Cheesemaker

We caught up with Gabriel during one of our recent Virtual Events, where he shared what makes this island and his life on it so unforgettable.

A Taste of Tuscany with Beppe: Behind the Scenes with a Master Cheesemaker

A behind-the-scenes peek with Beppe Bussu, the passionate, award-winning cheesemaker behind the beloved Fatto a Pecora farm.

A Journey Through Vietnam: Captured in Frames

Glimpse into the ten-day adventure travelers experience in Vietnam as part of our small group Kingdoms of Southeast Asia tour.

5 Reasons to Visit South Korea

Five Reasons to Experience a Small Group Journey to South Korea With Collette.