Culture & coastIsrael
Tel Aviv
Sea breezes, market colours, and a city full of stories.
From £1,895 per person
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Friendly, thoughtfully planned holidays for people who like to travel well, take their time, and enjoy good company.
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We keep our groups small, our days flexible, and our welcome warm.
Culture & coastIsrael
Sea breezes, market colours, and a city full of stories.
From £1,895 per person
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Wild & memorablePacific
Remarkable landscapes and a rich culture, with time to savour it all.
From £4,995 per person
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History & artEastern Europe
Grand architecture, generous hospitality, and fascinating history.
From £2,395 per person
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Slow travelRussia
Cosy wooden homes, open skies, and a gentler pace of travel.
From £1,795 per person
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Seaside classicEngland
Fresh sea air, sandy beaches, and easy-going days by the coast.
From £695 per person
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Fun & familiarLincolnshire
Classic entertainment, comfortable breaks, and something for everyone.
From £595 per person
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Pier & promenadeNorfolk
Bright seafront walks, traditional piers, and plenty of time to relax.
From £695 per person
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Heritage & harbourLincolnshire
Maritime history, a proud fishing heritage, and welcoming local places.
From £545 per person
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Lakes & hillsEast Africa
Green hills, peaceful lakes, and a deeply memorable welcome.
From £3,295 per person
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Every trip leaves room for rest, a good lunch, and the unexpected. Here is a flavour of each journey.
Clear costs, no guesswork
The exact balance changes by destination, but every quote is explained before you book.
Not included: travel insurance, personal spending, and optional activities. We send a full itemised quote before you make a decision.
Good to know: Easy city walks, lift-accessible accommodation, and plenty of time to sit and enjoy the view.
Ask about Tel AvivGood to know: This is a longer journey with internal travel; walking is optional and a local guide travels with the group.
Ask about Papua New GuineaGood to know: The city programme uses public transport at times, with taxis and seated breaks arranged whenever helpful.
Ask about RussiaGood to know: A peaceful rural stay with uneven outdoor paths; choose the walks that suit you and rest whenever you like.
Ask about IzbaGood to know: A relaxed seaside break with flat promenades, short outings, and easy access to cafés and toilets.
Ask about SkegnessGood to know: This is our easiest-paced break, with entertainment, dining, and comfortable facilities close at hand.
Ask about ButlinsGood to know: Mostly level seaside walks, with optional transport for longer distances and plenty of benches along the way.
Ask about Great YarmouthGood to know: A short, friendly heritage break with a mix of indoor museums, local food, and gentle walks.
Ask about GrimsbyGood to know: A longer-haul trip with warm weather, optional walks, and a local guide throughout the journey.
Ask about Rwanda
Good days, sharedWhy travel with us?
We take care of the fiddly bits so you can enjoy the good bits. From comfortable hotels and friendly local guides to plenty of time for a cup of tea, every detail is chosen with care.
The people behind the postcards
We are a small team who believe good travel starts with listening. You can ask us anything, before or during your trip.
Founder & trip planner
Nathan loves finding the quiet corners of busy places and making sure every journey has just the right pace.
Guest care lead
John is the calm voice on the phone, helping with practical details and making every traveller feel at home.
Local experiences
Alica brings our destinations to life, building relationships with guides, hosts, and wonderful local cooks.
Kind words from our travellers
We plan carefully, listen closely, and leave room for the moments people remember most.
“Thompson Adventures took care of everything without making the trip feel over-planned. We felt looked after from the first phone call.”
Rose and Alan · Nottingham
“The group was just the right size, the hotels were comfortable, and there was always someone happy to answer a question.”
Margaret · Leeds
“A lovely way to see somewhere new. We had time to explore, time to rest, and plenty of laughs along the way.”
David · Bristol
Good questions welcome
Still wondering about something? Email us at contact@thompsonadventures.co.uk and we will be happy to help.
We usually travel with 8 to 14 guests. That keeps the group friendly and sociable while still allowing us to move comfortably.
Yes. Our days are paced thoughtfully, with regular breaks, optional walks, comfortable hotels, and time to enjoy the places we visit.
Please tell us what you need when you enquire. We can discuss step-free rooms, walking distances, transport, medication storage, and suitable activities before you book.
Each trip includes the accommodation, listed activities, local guides, and the meals described in the final itinerary. We will explain flights, insurance, and personal spending clearly before you decide.
Yes, suitable travel insurance is required. We will remind you what cover to look for, including medical care, cancellations, and luggage.
Send an email to contact@thompsonadventures.co.uk. Tell us which destination interests you and we will reply with dates, prices, and the next steps.
Ready when you are
Tell us where you’re dreaming of going. We’ll send you the details in plain English.
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