An escorted tour is a wonderful way to explore a country or region.
Whether you choose a short tour in Europe or a journey farther afield, all the details are taken care of.
Here is my pick of top trips.
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Christmas markets
Do your Christmas shopping in the festive markets of Germany and Austria with no worry about the weight of your suitcase coming home.
On the new, one-week nofly Alpine Bavaria's Christmas Markets Grand Tourer, going in November and December with Shearings (shearings.com, 0844 209 7143), you'll travel by coach and visit the spectacular markets in Berchtesgaden and Salzburg
Island discovery
Discover Majorca's interior on an eight-day tour of the island that includes taking the wooden train on the narrow gauge railway from Palma to Soller and a visit to the Caves of Arta.
This new tour from Great Rail Journeys (greatrail.com, 01904 527180) has five departures from April to October 2017.
Literary travels
Follow the journey DH Lawrence made in 1921 in his travel book Sea And Sardinia on a new one-week tour with Voyages Jules Verne (vjv.com, 020 3553 3722) of the island's coast and rural centre.
It includes taking a train from Cagliari to ancient Mandas, a bus through the mountains and stays in medieval Alghero and resort town Oristano. Departures are in spring and autumn
From Russia with love Cosy up under a rug for a snowy ride through the grounds of Catherine Palace in St Petersburg and visit Red Square and the Kremlin in Moscow. A new Winter Palaces Of Russia tour from Titan (titantravel.co.uk, 0800 988 5873) has five departures next January and February 2017. car rental travel usa travel canda travel united kingdon travel italy
Down under Australia is such a long way it makes sense to see as much as possible in one trip. Distant Journeys (distantjourneys.co.uk, 01695 577961) has a Very Best Of Australia tour that will take you coast to coast, top to bottom and to the Red Centre. Highlights of the 29-night tour are wildlife haven Kangaroo Island, a Sydney Harbour cruise and Uluru at sunset. Maple leaf An eight-day Indulgence In Eastern Canada coach tour shows off Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa Quebec and Montreal - a mix of natural wonders, cities, local cuisines and cultural experiences. Book through Canadian Affair (canadianaffair, 020 7616 9933) for departure
Down under Australia is such a long way it makes sense to see as much as possible in one trip. Distant Journeys (distantjourneys.co.uk, 01695 577961) has a Very Best Of Australia tour that will take you coast to coast, top to bottom and to the Red Centre. Highlights of the 29-night tour are wildlife haven Kangaroo Island, a Sydney Harbour cruise and Uluru at sunset. Maple leaf An eight-day Indulgence In Eastern Canada coach tour shows off Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa Quebec and Montreal - a mix of natural wonders, cities, local cuisines and cultural experiences. Book through Canadian Affair (canadianaffair, 020 7616 9933) for departure
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