Travelling was not easy in 2020 - there was a lot of uncertainty regarding entry formalities and due to constantly new corona protections in the holiday destination. Yet many travel fans crave adventure and exploration. Probably the safest option for 2021 vacation planning seems to be a private trip. That is, a vacation under the professional guidance of a local tour operator or professional. More and more people are planning their trips in a kind of safe "bubble" - this is also shown by the current booking figures of TourRadar, the world's leading online marketplace for round trips.

The advantage of a private tour is that everything from transfers, accommodation and guides is organised and travellers can focus entirely on the experience.

Here you will find the most popular destinations 2021.

Egypt

The millennia-old culture on the Nile, the mystery surrounding the pharaohs and the water sports and swimming opportunities on the Red Sea, make Egypt a dream destination for travelers worldwide in 2021. The private tour "Pharaohs and Pyramids" of Vacations to go travel offers for example the cultural highlights of the country in premium hotels and a Nile cruise.

Portugal

Portugal has always been one of the most popular destinations. Those who have acquired a taste for it should book the Culinary Private Tour for 2021. "Portugal Real Food Adventure" from Intrepid Travel. From wine tastings to seafood specialties and delicious baked goods - pasteis - to farm-to-table cuisine at an agriturismo, guests on this tour feast their way through the entire country. A detour to Galicia is also not to be missed.

Greece

During the summer of 2020, Greece became a haven for many sunbathers with its low infection rates. Demand for Greece will remain high in 2021. From the water, holidaymakers exploring the private trip "Crete and Santorini Sailing Trip" have booked the island of Crete and Santorini on a six-day, flexible shiftable private sailing trip. The organizer is Discovery Nomads.

Turkey

From the Blue Lagoon of Ölüdeniz to the winding alleys of the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul and the bizarre rock formations of Cappadocia: guests of the 15-day private tour discover the highlights of Turkey. "The Best of Turkey" from Intrepid Travel.

Scotland

Guests explore the Scottish Highlands with a private guide on the Adventure Tour "Walking Tour West Highlands Way Adventure" From Walkabout Scotland. From Milngavie on the outskirts of Glasgow to Fort William, at the foot of Ben Nevis, the West Highland Way is a full 96 miles (154 km). The well-maintained footpath passes through varied landscapes. Guests walk the route under expert guidance - luggage transport, transfers, accommodation and full board are all provided.

Italy

Hope for Dolce Vita: The easily accessible car destination Italy with sea, culture and delicious food is always worth a trip. However, for those who would like to do without the car, the trip could be "Eco-Comfort Grand Tour of Italy by High-Speed Train". fallen. By fast train, combined with private transfer, the most beautiful cities of the country from Venice to Naples are toured in ten days with the provider Flag Travel Holidays.

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