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Holidays for Garden Lovers

From historic palace gardens to sprawling botanical and once-private gardens with a fascinating cultural heritage, these holidays showcase some of the most famous gardens in the world.

Appreciate the beauty of our garden holidays with expert guidance to deepen your understanding of local heritage and inspire your own garden. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of daily life and discover horticultural havens, from the manicured grounds of Versailles to the splendour of Monet's Garden in Giverny.

Our garden holidays offer a unique opportunity to discover a world of flora and fauna, to learn about different gardening techniques, and to appreciate the cultural and historical significance of gardens around the world. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a novice enthusiast, our expert guides will provide you with valuable insights and tips to help you create and maintain your own beautiful garden. Join us on a journey of discovery and inspiration as we explore the most stunning and renowned gardens across the globe.

Unbeatable value, which always includes

  • Direct flights & transfers
  • Accommodation on board luxury ships or hand-picked hotels in the best locations
  • Insightful excursions & visits with local guides
  • Expert Tour Manager looking after you throughout
  • Checked luggage
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • All additional taxes

Holidays for garden lovers

Group of European greater flamingos walking in shallow water of a swamp

Escorted Tour

Timeless Provence

  • France
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Rail included
  • Daily breakfast & 2 local restaurant dinners
  • 8 included experiences
  • Spot pink flamingos on a boat ride in the Camargue
  • Discover one of Europe's most historic cities, Avignon
Aerial view of Cape Town in South Africa from helicopter
A cheetah mother laying with her three cubs amongst the bushes
Landscape scene of a valley with African trees, Eswatini
A whalefin emerging from the sea
Landscape in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa, at sunset.

Escorted Tour

South Africa

  • South Africa
  • 3* / 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily Breakfast, 2 lunches & 4 dinners
  • 15 included experiences
2027 early booking offer save 10%
2027 early booking offer save 10%

Escorted Tour

Classic China

  • China
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • 15 included experiences
  • Small group tour only, avg. 22 people
  • Daily breakfast, 7 lunches & 2 dinners (inc. Signature dinner)
2027 early booking offer save 10%
2027 early booking offer save 10%

On the blog

Gardens Around the World

Have you considered visiting gardens from across the world? We’ve put together a list of some of the best to visit. It's time to bring new ideas home.

Discover our gardens around the world blog
Keukenhof Tulip Gardens, Amsterdam. Colourful Tulip flower beds.

Our Pick of Europe’s Best Parks & Gardens

One of the joys of discovering new towns and cities on a river cruise is exploring their green spaces, from the best of Europe’s formal, ornamental gardens to leafy parks and riverside walks where locals go to relax.

Discover our pick of Europe’s best parks & gardens
Cherry blossom trees and pond at Ryoanji temple gardens in Kyoto, Japan

Discover the Gardens of Japan on Our Exclusive Tour

Our exclusive Gardens of Japan Tour is now available, find out what it includes.

Discover the gardens of Japan