South America is a continent of extraordinary contrasts. From vibrant cities and ancient cultures to spectacular landscapes and unforgettable food, every day offers something different. If South America has been sitting on your travel wish list, here are five reasons this tour is one you’ll love. The Incredible Variety Few destinations offer the diversity […]
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ON TOUR: China Pandas, Warriors and Ancient Wonders
May 2026 The Maher Tours China adventure continues, and the group has enjoyed some of the country’s most iconic and memorable experiences. A visit to Chongqing Zoo provided a delightful opportunity to meet one of China’s most beloved national treasures, the giant panda. Watching these gentle and often playful animals up close was a highlight […]
Three Incredible Journeys – Are you coming with us?
We still have a few have places available! Every year there are a handful of tours that capture people’s imagination early. The tours that travellers talk about, recommend to friends, and book months in advance. Three of those journeys are filling fast, but we do have some places left. If one of these destinations has […]
ON TOUR: With Lee Kelly – China Awaits
May 2026 The adventure is underway, and our China travellers have wasted no time immersing themselves in the sights, sounds and flavours of this remarkable country. The group is journeying through more than 5,000 years of history, exploring some of China’s most iconic destinations, including Beijing, Xi’an, Shanghai and the spectacular Yangtze River. Along the […]
Travel With Confidence: Why Experience Matters More Than Ever
The world has changed a lot over the past few years and months, and so has the way many people think about travel. For some, there is a little more hesitation around heading further afield. Questions around safety, flight disruptions, changing travel advice, insurance requirements and navigating unfamiliar destinations are now very much part of […]
ON TOUR: Friends, Family and Fun on Tour Through Australia
May 2026 From Darwin to Cairns, this recent Maher Tours journey has been filled with sunshine, wonderful scenery, great food and plenty of laughs along the way. Travelling aboard The Ghan was a real highlight, giving everyone the chance to relax and take in the vast Australian landscape rolling by. Along the way there were […]
Discover the Balkans by Land and Adriatic Cruise
The Balkans are full of contrast and character, where medieval towns sit alongside dramatic mountain scenery, cultures and religions have intertwined for centuries, and each country brings its own distinct identity, traditions and history. It is a region that surprises many travellers, not because it is flashy or overdone, but because it feels authentic, welcoming […]
NEW TOUR ALERT: Bali to Australia with Viking
MAY 2026 Our newest tour combines the warmth and colour of Bali with the elegance and ease of small-ship cruising aboard Viking Orion, creating an experience that blends culture, comfort and discovery from beginning to end. The adventure begins with four unforgettable days in Bali, an island rich in tradition, beauty and atmosphere. Here, guests […]
ON TOUR: Australia with Maher Tours
There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about seeing Australia by rail, watching the landscape slowly unfold beyond the window while the rhythm of the train sets the pace of the journey. For our guide Annie and her group, both the Indian Pacific and The Ghan have been standout experiences, and very much loved by the group. From […]
Escorted or Independent? You Can Do Both
For many of our guests, travelling with Maher means the ease of a fully escorted tour. The planning is done, the details are managed, and you can settle into the rhythm of the journey knowing everything is taken care of. But that is not the only way to travel with us. Alongside our escorted tours, […]