Ready to indulge in the world’s finest culinary experiences while exploring iconic destinations?   With Yampu Tours, your dream trip can now include reservations at some of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants of 2025, including Maido in Lima, ranked #1 in the world, where Japanese and Peruvian flavors come together in a one-of-a-kind Nikkei fusion. Whether you’re savoring steak in […]

This summer, travel through Italy and into France without ever switching trains. Launching July 4 through August 30, the Riviera Express takes travelers on a scenic journey from Rome to Marseille, stopping at some of the Mediterranean’s most delightful, but underappreciated coastal gems.  Perfect for summer travelers seeking elegance, comfort, and hidden seaside charm.  Enchanting Stops Along the Way  Savona, […]

Wake up in the Dolomites. Fall asleep beside Puglia’s sunlit shores. Thanks to Italy’s newly launched FS Treni Turistici Italiani sleeper trains, you can now travel the country overnight in vintage style without losing a day to travel.  These beautifully restored trains from the 1960s–90s offer a romantic, eco-friendly way to explore Italy’s most scenic regions, with soft beds, regional […]

Italy continues to cast its spell on travelers, and there’s no better example than Yampu’s latest featured itinerary through Apulia and Sicily. Recently enjoyed by the Groce and Walrath families, this custom journey is now live on our website and ready for your next adventure.  From Matera’s ancient cave dwellings to Taormina’s seaside elegance, this 11-day itinerary is a masterclass […]

Wellness travel continues to evolve in 2025, embracing both deep relaxation and adventurous renewal. Whether you’re seeking spa sanctuaries, mindful immersion in nature, or invigorating outdoor escapes, these destinations offer transformative experiences rooted in their local landscapes and cultural traditions. Explore our curated list of top wellness travel destinations across the globe. South America  Salt Flats of Bolivia A rising […]

European summer escapes just got a major upgrade. For the first time ever, U.S. travelers can now fly nonstop to two of Southern Europe’s most stunning coastal destinations: Portugal’s Algarve region and the Italian island of Sicily. The Algarve just got a lot closer. Travelers from the United States can now fly directly to Portugal’s southern gem thanks to a […]

Looking for a warm-weather escape or a culturally rich adventure this summer? Whether you’re dreaming of turquoise waters, ancient ruins, or wildlife safaris, these destinations offer something unforgettable for every kind of traveler. From Europe’s hidden gems to the heart of South America and the untamed beauty of Africa, explore Yampu’s top picks for your next summer getaway.  EUROPE Greek […]

Embark on the journey of a lifetime to the ends of the Earth—whether it’s the Arctic’s icy wilderness or Antarctica’s untouched beauty, Quark Expeditions’ newest offers make now the perfect time to plan your next polar adventure with Yampu Tours.  Arctic 2025 Last-Minute Savings – Up to 50% Off  For a limited time, you can save up to 50% on […]

Looking to get more out of your travel budget in 2025? Yampu Tours has curated a list of cost-effective destinations where your money will go further without compromising on experiences. And the best part? Bring your friends along, and the costs can be shared to maximize savings! Our guides can tailor your trip to your tastes, helping you create the […]

Luxury. Location. Once-in-a-lifetime experiences. These are the essentials of truly unforgettable stays. Whether you’re sipping wine in a manor nestled in the Irish countryside or waking up to wildlife on a private island off Tanzania’s coast, the world’s finest hotels redefine what it means to travel well. For 2025, we’ve curated a list of breathtaking properties across the globe—places where […]

Why Reviews Matter When Choosing a Tour Company When planning a trip, reviews play a crucial role in selecting the right tour company. At Yampu Tours, we take immense pride in our 5-star Trustpilot rating, which reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence. With 27 years of experience since 1998, we have perfected the art of crafting seamless, immersive, and unforgettable […]

As the calendar flips to 2025, travelers are gearing up to explore destinations that inspire awe, offer unique cultural experiences, and showcase nature’s grandeur. Yampu Tours has curated a list of the top 25 must-visit destinations, each selected for its extraordinary offerings and our new, exciting tours. From untouched wilderness to vibrant cities, these destinations promise unforgettable adventures. Let’s explore […]

Discover an unforgettable adventure along the Trans Dinarica, a newly launched 5,500-kilometer cycling trail weaving through eight Balkan countries. This remarkable route offers an unparalleled blend of pristine landscapes, cultural diversity, and immersive experiences, connecting some of Europe’s most remote and stunning regions.  Discovering the Heart of the Balkans The Trans Dinarica trail stretches from Slovenia to Albania, winding through […]

Yampu Tours’ Founder and President, Jose Irauzqui, along with his wife, Monica Irauzqui, Vice President of Yampu Tours, recently embarked on an unforgettable journey through Greece and the Balkans. Flying in from Paris, they explored the picturesque Greek islands of Zakynthos, Paros, and Corfu, then traveled through Albania, Montenegro, and Serbia. From UNESCO sites and island cruises to historic city […]

Yampu Tours is excited to unveil our latest adventures in the Balkans, inviting travelers to explore a region renowned for its rich history, diverse cultures, and breathtaking landscapes. As interest in the Balkans continues to grow, these meticulously crafted itineraries offer authentic experiences that take you off the beaten path. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories, flavors, and stunning scenery […]

As 2025 approaches, it’s time to start planning where your travels will take you. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors, cultural immersion, or peaceful escapes, the world offers a plethora of options. Here’s a month-by-month guide to inspire your journeys across some of the most beautiful places in South America, Scandinavia, Europe, Africa, Southeast Asia, and Oceania.  January: […]

Traveling is not just a passion; it’s a way of life. And what better way to celebrate the art of travel than when the President and Vice President of Yampu Tours, Jose, and Monica, embark on a remarkable European adventure? This extraordinary journey took them through the heart of Europe, exploring the captivating countries of Germany, and Austria. As they […]

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our exclusive trip offers to Germany, Austria, and the Czech Republic. Prepare to immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes of these three remarkable countries. From enchanting Christmas markets to the hidden gems of Germany, Austria, and Czech Republic, we’ve curated an array of extraordinary journeys to suit […]

Are you yearning to explore the world without straining your budget? Look no further! Here’s the list of 21 phenomenal destinations where your money can go a long way in 2023. These countries offer not only awe-inspiring experiences but also a favorable exchange rate that promises unforgettable adventures without breaking the bank. From pristine beaches to captivating cities, let’s dive […]

Croatia’s Captivating Charms: Unravel the Enchantment of the Adriatic Jewel!   Welcome to the dazzling country of Croatia, a hidden gem nestled between the Adriatic Sea and the striking Dinaric Alps. With its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Croatia has become an increasingly popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and discovery. In this blog, […]