"Felt safe and really looked after"
I felt Safe the whole time traveling with Explore. Our guide checked in with us often, the plans were easy to follow, and when I had a quick question, the support team got back to me fast. Nothing felt rushed or Confusing, which I really appreciated. I’d happily book with them again.
"Really helpful info before we head off"
We’ve booked a trip with Explore and, the pre-departure stuff has been really easy to follow so far. The emails have covered the kit list, timings, visa details and all that, and they sent everything early enough that we weren’t left rushing around.
I did have one little question, and they got back to me quickly with an answer that actually made sense, which was nice. So yeah, feeling a lot more relaxed about the trip now. Easy 5 stars from me.
maggie1993
April 19, 2026
"Flights and transfers were easier than I expected"
I wasn’t really expecting everything to go that smoothly, but the flights and transfers were easy in the end. No real issues, so I have to give credit where it’s due...
JohnPiere_77
April 19, 2026
"I was happy with this trip for..."
I was happy with this trip for what we paid. I’d been comparing a few options beforehand, mostly while having coffee after work, and this one ended up feeling like the best deal. The hotels were decent, nothing super fancy, but clean and comfortable enough, and the guide was really great. There was also a lot included, which I appreciated because I hate when you book something and then feel like you’re constantly pulling out your wallet for extras. Overall, it felt like good value, and I’d definitely book again.
joseph.Waddle
April 11, 2026
"Pretty good trips with helpful local guides"
Had a good experience overall. The trips were well organized, and the local guides really knew their stuff, which made everything feel easy and enjoyable.
NoraAdams_31
March 21, 2026
"Better paced than I expected"
I was expecting the itinerary to feel a bit packed, but it was really well planned. We managed to see a lot without it feeling too rushed, which I appreciated. I also liked that it wasn’t just the big sights, there were some smaller local stops that made the trip feel more interesting. The hotels were mostly fine, nothing fancy but comfortable enough, and the travel days were laid out in a way that made sense. Overall, it was a smoother and more enjoyable trip than I’d expected, and I’d be happy to book with Explore again
KerrieLeon_73
March 19, 2026
"We had such a good time..."
We had such a good time on our trip with Explore. There were 12 of us in the group, which felt just right, not crowded at all, but still enough people to have a laugh and chat with along the way. Our guide was really easygoing and kept everything on track without making us feel rushed, which I appreciated. The hotels were simple, but totally fine for this kind of trip. Some of the views we got were ridiculous in the best way. I’d definitely book with them again.
JohnFujita
February 17, 2026
"Annoyingly well organised, to be honest"
I booked a trip with Explore Worldwide and, i was kind of prepared to find something to complain about, but the activities were really well organised.
Everything was laid out clearly, with times and meeting points that actually made sense, which doesn’t always happen on group trips. The guides seemed to know exactly what was going on and kept things moving without making it feel like we were being herded around.
There were a couple of small changes because of the weather, but they told us early and handled it without any drama. I don’t hand out praise too easily, but this was a very smooth trip and I’d probably book with them again
JamesEason_07
February 13, 2026
"Helpful and quick"
I got a fast reply when I needed help, and they took care of the issue. Happy with the support.
CAPOBIANCO
February 10, 2026
"Nice trip, but honestly a few things bugged me"
Overall, the trip was good and the guide was genuinely friendly, so I don’t want to sound like I hated it or anything. But yeah, a few things were kind of frustrating. Some of the hotels were way more basic than I expected, and the travel days dragged on forever at times. Like, I get that moving around is part of the trip, but it would’ve been nice to know just how long some of those days were going to feel. Not a bad experience overall, just not exactly the amazing trip I was hoping for.
thelma.Dodson
January 19, 2026
"Booking Was Fine, Just a Little Confusing"
I was able to get everything booked without too much trouble, but the checkout process felt a bit clunky in a few spots. Not a huge issue, just could be a little smoother
alan.Johnson
January 18, 2026
"I went on a solo trip..."
I went on a solo trip with Explore and overall it was good. The guide was really nice and the people in the group were easy to get along with, which made it more fun. But the schedule felt a bit rushed sometimes, like we was always moving to the next thing. A few of the hotels were just okay too, nothing terrible but not amazing. I did enjoy myself, just not totally sure it was worth what I paid.
TinaEpperson_00
January 11, 2026
"I’ll be honest, I wasn’t paying close attention..."
I’ll be honest, I wasn’t paying close attention to every little thing, but the food definitely caught my attention. The meals tasted fresh, had good flavor, and were really enjoyable overall.
RyanKennedy_97
January 04, 2026
"Felt relieved once it was sorted"
I had a problem with my booking, so I emailed them feeling a bit stressed about it. It took a couple of messages back and forth, but they were able to get everything fixed. I was just relieved once it was all sorted, and I felt happy with how it ended.
AdeleGreen
December 24, 2025
"I booked with Explore because I really didn’t..."
I booked with Explore because I really didn’t want one of those trips where you feel stuck in a tourist bubble the whole time. It ended up being exactly what I was hoping for. We stayed in smaller local places, ate in spots where local people were eating, and our guide talked about everyday life, not just the famous sights.
Nothing felt overly polished or fake, which I liked. A few days were a little rough around the edges, but there was something about it that made the whole experience feel more real. I came home feeling like I actually understood the place a bit, not just like I’d taken a bunch of photos and moved on...
KendrickGagne_09
December 20, 2025
"Transport Went Really Smooth"
I have to give credit where it's due, the transport was really smooth and they were always on time. No complaints from my side.
Bridget_richards88
December 19, 2025
"I really enjoyed the trips, especially having..."
I really enjoyed the trips, especially having local guides who knew the area well and made everything feel more personal. I also appreciated the focus on cutting down waste, which made the whole experience feel a bit more responsible. There were a couple of small things that weren’t perfect, but nothing that really took away from the overall trip.
lori.Hernandez
December 15, 2025
"I had a really good time on..."
I had a really good time on this trip!! Most days felt paced well... not too rushed, which I really appreciated. There were a couple of early starts that felt a bit brutal, though!!! But overall, we saw so much, had plenty of great moments, and I came away really happy with the whole experience!!
emmaroot3372
December 14, 2025
"Felt like a real glimpse of local life"
I really loved staying with local families and getting to eat proper home-cooked food. I mean, it just felt so much more real than a typical tourist trip. The guides made everything easy and relaxed, and nothing felt forced or overly touristy.
marie-Destefano
December 11, 2025
"Our guide was seriously amazing, right?"
Our tour leader was brilliant and seemed to know absolutely everything. It made the whole experience so much better, you know when someone really knows their stuff and it just puts everyone at ease? That was exactly it