The Collections

Delve into the stories from the archives


 The Royal Geographical Society and Travelsphere partnership is underpinned by a shared commitment to purposeful travel, inspiring insight in travellers and a dedication to work with and in support of those communities and environments visited by our tours.

The Royal Geographical Society Collection is a highly curated selection of high-end itineraries of significance to the Society and its near 200-year history. Each selected itinerary visits areas, regions or countries

 represented within the Society’s archives.Join us and travel in the footsteps of some of the world's pre-eminent scientists, geographers and travellers.

Epic Wonders of the National Parks

Cameras at the ready! Encounter the most spectacular sights and scenery the USA has to offer.

Your adventure starts in Denver, Colorado and takes you through seven different states to the bright lights of Las Vegas. Throughout your journey, you will discover stunning historic sites and landmarks dedicated to those who defined the country’s history and step into the world of the ‘Wild West’.

This meticulously planned itinerary travels through no less than nine of America’s national parks. Wonder at the diversity of wildlife and see spouting geysers in Yellowstone, then take in the breath-taking grandeur of the Rocky Mountains in Grand Teton. Immerse yourself in the countries vast,.

Japan - Land of the Rising Sun

There are few places on Earth where the contrast between traditional and modern is quite so marked as in Japan and on this adventure you'll discover many of its incredible highlights. Your journey begins in dazzling Tokyo, you’ll then pause to to take-in spell binding Mount Fuji, see the beautiful Matsumoto Castle and then visit the traditional city of Takayama. You’ll ride the famous Bullet Train to Kyoto, and spend three nights exploring this charming city before heading to Hiroshima and uncover its important history. Your journey ends in bustling Osaka, where you’ll visit Osaka Castle and have time for shopping , relaxation or to gently take in Japan’s wonderful culture.

Grand Tour of Canada & the Rocky Mountaineer

If you want to see the sweeping grandeur of Canada in one incredible, all-encompassing trip, this is the adventure for you! Travelling across the country from East to West,  you’ll stop at many of its most wonderful cities,  wonder at its spectacular scenery and learn about the nation’s fascinating cultural history.

Your journey will pause in Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver, and  then venture out to see the thundering waters of Niagara Falls. Feast your eyes on the wonderful wildlife, and bears, as you tour sensational Banff National Park, before setting our to see the turquoise-coloured water and jaw-dropping beauty of Lake Louise. Sit back, relax, and admire the view as you travel aboard the Luxurious Rocky Mountaineer train. Before taking a ferry to Vancouver Island, where you can get up close to nature on an optional whale-watching adventure.

Grand Tour of Italy

Our signature Italian itinerary takes you on an incredible journey from Venice in the north to Sicily in the south. It’s a great choice for anyone who wants to discover the best of Italy in one all-encompassing adventure.
The perfectly paced itinerary takes in everything from the fascinating cities of Pisa, Florence, and Rome. Bask in the history of Pompeii, the spectacular scenery of the Sorrento Peninsula and brooding Mount Etna. You’ll stay in four-star hotels, all carefully selected so that you have a comfortable and well-located place to relax at the end of every day.

See our collection of tours

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Since 1962, we have been creating extraordinary itineraries to destinations around the world. Our customers desire to explore new destinations, learn about different cultures and to simply try something new, paired with the pioneering spirit of our team, drives us to put together award-winning holidays around the globe.

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Since 1962, we have been creating extraordinary itineraries to destinations around the world. Our customers desire to explore new destinations, learn about different cultures and to simply try something new, paired with the pioneering spirit of our team.
Since 1962, we have been creating extraordinary itineraries to destinations around the world. Our customers desire to explore new destinations, learn about different cultures and to simply try something new, paired with the pioneering spirit of our team.
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Shot by Yemisi Yekini
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Shot By Yemisi Yekini

Since 1962, we have been creating extraordinary itineraries to destinations around the world. Our customers desire to explore new destinations, learn about different cultures and to simply try something new, paired with the pioneering spirit of our team.