Gain insider access on private history, culture and art tours
Whether you’re keen to follow in the footsteps of ancient civilisations, admire the work of the old masters alongside contemporary artists, or immerse yourself in the traditions of a new country – with Jacada Travel the scope is endless.
Countries are shaped by their histories, with rich and complex cultures developing over the centuries or even millennia. Even the artworks themselves are molded and inspired by the passing of time. It’s no surprise then, that visiting a new place is made all the more memorable by taking time to explore its fascinating past, learn about its ever-evolving society and connect with the creativity of its people.
Whether you’re wanting to stroll among the galleries, museums and ancient cities of Europe, experience the cultural serenity of Japanese gardens, learn about the culture of the Maasai people in Kenya and Māori history in New Zealand, or immerse yourself in Dreamtime stories in Australia, we can create an unforgettable experience just for you. Our travel designers can arrange for you to do a variety of things, including take part in a puja in a temple in Jaipur, or visit poignant WWII sites and memorials in Normandy, just share your interests with us, and we’ll plan the trip of a lifetime.
Highlights
From modern and portraits to historic collections, discover London’s galleries
See how nature and art combine at the Hakone Open Air Museum in Tokyo
Spend time with a Sami family in Swedish Lapland, learning about their traditions
Discover the history and myths of Machu Picchu with a private guide
What better way to connect with a new destination than to immerse yourself in its culture in a mindful and respectful way. Spending time with the people you meet, hearing more about their history and discovering the creativity that sets them apart is nothing short of unforgettable. These are experiences that will stay with you for a lifetime and will almost certainly spark the desire to travel again soon. The best part is, that there are so many places to add to your list, all special in their own way.
Melania Siriu
Senior Travel Designer
Where to go
Australia
Australia has an innovative food scene, prestigious wine industry, vibrant art and a warm, laid-back people ready to welcome you.
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Cambodia
The capital of Phnom Penh is brimming in history, both ancient and modern, and provides important background to the country.
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England
Historic cities, picture-perfect villages, majestic country houses and an exceptional cultural offering from Shakespeare to Dickens via Harry Potter and the Beatles. England has it all.
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France
Charming ancient châteaux, rolling vineyards and prestigious vintages, the glamorous and sun-soaked Côte d’Azur, elegant cities and medieval towns.
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Germany
Germany is an enthralling land of fascinating culture and history, pioneering technological and engineering advances, and captivating old-world charm.
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Greece
Exploring Greece’s ancient roots is a highlight of any trip. Almost every city, town and village has a link to the past and the country’s formidable collection of historic sites span four millennia.
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Italy
Incredible history, celebrated cuisine and iconic cities are just a few things you can expect from a luxury trip to Italy.
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Japan
A land where the future meets the past. On Japan cultural tours, you’ll find ancient gods, customs and craftsmanship woven together with cutting-edge modern technology and futuristic fashions.
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Morocco
Morocco’s blend of diverse cultures and landscapes is as romantic as it is compelling. A gateway to Africa from Europe, it is where ancient Berber, Roman, Arab, Spanish and French history meet and mix to create something uniquely alluring.
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New Zealand
With everything from rugged coastlines to pristine beaches, snow-capped mountain ranges and bubbling geysers, New Zealand is a destination that packs a punch. It’s also where you’ll find world-class cuisine, incredible wine and fascinating culture. Take a helicopter ride above an active volcano, visit the wondrous world of Hobbiton, cruise to spectacular fjords or yet even enjoy dinner at a Maori home.
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Peru
Get up close to ancient cultures and awe-inspiring natural wonders in the company of local guides whose passion for their country is contagious.
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Spain
rom sun-kissed beaches to vibrant medieval cities to dramatic natural landscapes, Spain has it all. It is as enchanting as it is varied.
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Switzerland
With its lively cities steeped in art and history – Switzerland is an exhilarating destination whatever time of year you visit.
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Plan your arts, culture & history trip
Whatever you want from your arts, culture & history trip, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.
Why book with Jacada?
Personalised design
We’ll plan your trip around your specific interests, tastes and preferences, providing helpful tips and honest advice based on first-hand knowledge of the destination.
Authentic experiences
Our expert guides and brilliant travel concierges are hand-picked to provide a genuine experience, bringing your destination to life with care and passion.
Responsible travel
Our luxury trips are designed with responsible travel principles that prioritise travel experiences that are both good for you and good for the planet.
Your trip, your story
We craft trips deeply personal, delightfully surprising and entirely one of a kind. Every Jacada journey begins in conversation with a travel designer, a specialist in their destination of expertise. Behind each journey is a wealth of insight, gathered over years of on-the-ground exploration.
Once you’re booked, you’ll meet your concierge. Based in the region you’re visiting, they’ll take care of all the details so your mind is at rest. They make the trip truly special – and truly yours.
