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About Discover the World
Discover the World is one of the UK’s leading specialist tour operators and we have been creating exceptional holidays to select destinations around the globe for 25 years. We offer a vast selection of imaginative itineraries, from escorted tours to tailor-made independent holidays, adventurous expeditions to leisurely self -drives, suitable for all budgets and tastes.

OUR TRAVEL PROGRAMMES
Each programme and destination within the Discover the World portfolio offers its own unique selection of holidays that will capture your imagination and leave you wanting more:

Iceland & Greenland as the world’s leading tour operator to Iceland, we have the most comprehensive programme of innovative and cutting-edge holidays. Both summer (May-September) and winter holidays (October-April) are detailed in our extensive brochure which offers an incredible choice of independent and escorted itineraries from city breaks to ‘self-drives’. Activities include Superjeep Safaris, whale watching, horse riding and hiking to name but a few. 

Lapland & Beyond is the largest collection of winter holidays ever offered by a UK tour operator to this region. We are the only UK tour operator offering exclusive direct flights from Heathrow to Kiruna, home to the one and only ICEHOTEL. After just three and half hours you’ll be in pristine winter wonderland ready to enjoy your holiday in full. In Finland you’ll find a selection of holidays based in cosy traditional log cabins as well as spa hotels, ice dwellings and even glass igloos.

Polar Journeys focuses on adventurous voyages and land based holidays that highlight the stunning landscapes of the High Arctic and Antarctica, the North and South Poles, the natural beauty of Greenland, polar bear adventures in Canada as well as a collection of holiday additions to Argentina and Chile. Aimed at the discerning traveller, a journey into these regions is guaranteed to be a holiday like no other, with the dramatic scenery and extraordinary wildlife contributing to the adventure.

New Zealand is a comprehensive travel service to and around this stunning and versatile island nation. The combination of our brochure and informative website will give you all the information you need to maximise your holiday to this magical country. We specialise in tailor made travel ensuring each client gets exactly the holiday they desire.

Australia is the newest addition to our portfolio and is a web-based travel programme that focuses on tailor made holidays to this spectacular country. We present a wealth of travel options through modular itineraries and individual experiences across the different regions. Self-drive packages, guided tours, active adventures and interest specific itineraries can be mix-and-matched with a selection of great accommodation to create the perfect tailor made holiday. For those who prefer to let someone else take care of the driving, they also offer a range of escorted holidays including both luxury and mid-level touring.

Finally, our overseas field studies programme provides tailor-made educational travel for students and teachers alike. Our new Schools Discover Iceland programme showcases the island’s incredible natural wonders with a stunning collection of invaluable educational trips to suit a variety of purposes, whether it be curriculum based or purely recreational.