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New holidays for 2026

Explore further in 2026 with our new range of European, Worldwide and Solo dedicated holidays.

At Riviera Travel, we believe a holiday should be more than just a change of scenery; it should be a perfectly crafted chapter in your life’s story. With over 40 years of experience in being the UK's leading tour and cruise operator, our mission has always been simple: to provide exceptionally curated travel experiences that offer more than you ever expected. When you travel with us in 2026, you aren’t just booking a trip; but an experience. On our award winning guided tours benefit from our dedicated tour manages and knowledgeable guides. Expertly crafted itineraries packed with authentic experiences, plus new small-group sizes for 2026. 5 star River Cruises and the security of a 'Which? Recommended Provider' for over a decade. Whether you are venturing to the futuristic skyline of South Korea, uncovering the 'hidden' history of Northern Cyprus, or joining one of our dedicated Solo Traveller departures—where you’ll enjoy a private room or cabin and the company of like-minded explorers—we handle every detail. We invite you to discover the world in 2026 with a company that values your curiosity as much as your comfort.

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2026 European Tours

Discover the incredible diversity of Europe in 2026 on our escorted tours and experience a continent brimming with rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.

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Worldwide Escorted Tours in 2026

Discover 2026 worldwide tours to South Korea, India, and beyond. Experience the extraordinary with Riviera Travel’s expertly curated long-haul itineraries.

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2026 Yacht Cruises

Sail the Adriatic in luxury on a 2026 yacht cruise. Explore Croatia’s medieval gems, relax on deck, swim in tranquil bays, and savour stunning seaside dining.

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Solo Holidays in 2026

Embrace the world on your own terms in 2026. Our solo-exclusive collection is designed for the independent-minded traveler who seeks more than just a destination; it’s about authentic discovery, shared interests, and the luxury of choice.

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Explore brand new holidays for 2026

Escorted Tour

Highlights of South Korea

New

  • South Korea
  • 3* / 4* hotels
  • London Heathrow Airport
  • 21 included experiences
  • Daily breakfast, one lunch and two dinners
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!

Escorted Tour

India and Nepal

New

  • India, Nepal
  • 4* / 5* hotels
  • London Heathrow Airport
  • Daily breakfast, 3 lunches & 6 dinners
  • 19 included experiences
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
  • Croatia
  • 4* ship
  • Flights included
  • 7 nights on the four-star MS Equator
  • Breakfast each morning, 6 lunches, 1 dinner, plus the Captain’s Dinner
  • 8 included experiences plus swim stops
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Trstenik Town On Peljesac Peninsula, Croatia.

Escorted Tour

Grand Tour of Northern Cyprus and a Taste of Paphos

New

  • Cyprus
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast & 1 dinner
  • 17 included experiences
  • Tour a winery
  • Visit a mountain castle
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!

Escorted Tour

Grand Tour of the Italian Lakes

New

  • Italy
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • 16 included experiences
  • Bed & breakfast
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sassi di Metera, an ancient town in Basilicata, Italy

Escorted Tour

Puglia & Basilicata: Lecce, Alberobello & Matera

New

  • Italy
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast, plus 6 dinners
  • 7 included experiences
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Mantua Square at golden hour in Lombardy, Italy

Escorted Tour

Hidden Italy: Padua, Vicenza and Mantua

New

  • Italy
  • 4* hotel
  • Flights included
  • Daily breakfast
  • 7 included experiences
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!

New 2026 holidays for solo travellers

Panoramic shot of the buildings and coast of Kyrenia harbour in Cyprus
  • Cyprus
  • 4* hotel
  • Flights included
  • 12 included experiences
  • Daily breakfast & 4 dinners
  • 7 nights in four-star superior accommodation
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
The Brunelleschi Dome with the Tuscany Mountains in the background, Italy
Beautiful view of the medieval town of San Gimignano in Tuscany, Italy

Escorted Tour

Tuscany, Florence and Siena for Solo Travellers

New

  • Italy
  • 4* hotels
  • Flights included
  • 7 included experiences
  • Daily breakfast, 1 lunch and 7 dinners
  • 7 nights in four-star accommodation
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
The medieval cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta with a colourful evening sky in Umbria, Italy.
Brightly coloured Lake Trasimeno with anchored boats in the province of Perugia, Umbria, Italy.
Panoramic view of the Orvieto Cathedral in Umbria, Italy
Landscape view of Saint Francis Cathedral surrounded by vegetation in Assisi, Italy.
  • Italy
  • 4* hotel
  • Flights included
  • 9 included experiences
  • Daily breakfast, 1 lunch and welcome dinner
  • 7 nights in four-star accommodation
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!
Sale Extended! 10% off select 2026 Escorted Tours, ocean & Yacht holidays. Ends 17th March!

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24/7 access to UK based team

We’re on hand before and during your holiday. If anything were to go awry during your travels, you can call our emergency number at any point.

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Price promise

Book early, confident in the knowledge it will be our lowest price. In the event we do reduce the price after you've booked, we'll automatically send you a Future Travel Voucher for the difference in value, plus an extra 25%

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Happiness guaranteed

You’re always protected by our Happiness Guarantee; if you’re not happy by day two of your holiday, we’ll bring you home with a full refund.

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Quality promise

You cannot find the same quality experience for less with a competitor – and if you do, we’ll match the price.

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Your money is safe and secure

No matter what, your money is safe and secure and fully protected by ABTA and ATOL.