With summer approaching, tour operator Tourist Journey invites travelers to explore several newly updated and carefully curated journeys around the world. Alongside a reopened Bali itinerary, the company offers experiences in Italy, Israel, Dubai and Abu Dhabi designed for relaxed discovery, cultural immersion and culinary enjoyment.
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Two-Day Southern Bali and Sunrise Hike at Mount Batur
This two-day getaway begins with a visit to Uluwatu Temple, one of Bali’s most revered sites, perched on dramatic cliffs with sweeping views over the Indian Ocean. The day continues at Jimbaran Bay, where guests can enjoy a fresh seafood dinner under the stars. Overnight accommodations are provided in Kintamani with dinner included.
The second day starts in the pre-dawn hours. Guests depart around 3 a.m. for a two-hour hike to the summit of Mount Batur. From the 1,717-meter peak, hikers are rewarded with a spectacular sunrise and panoramic views that include Mount Abang and Mount Agung. A warm breakfast at the top completes the experience before the descent.
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11-Day Israel, Dubai and Abu Dhabi Experience
This eleven-day package blends historical exploration in Israel with modern wonders in the United Arab Emirates. The journey begins in northern Israel with visits to Nazareth, the Mount of Beatitudes and Yardenit, before returning to Tel Aviv for an evening at leisure. A full day in Tel Aviv follows, showcasing the city’s vibrant culture, food scene and seaside life.
Next, guests explore Caesarea’s archaeological treasures and the mixed cities of Haifa and Akko, where the UNESCO-listed Bahai Gardens and the ancient fortress in Akko offer striking historical context. Mid-tour highlights include Masada, the Dead Sea and Ein Gedi, a desert oasis prized for hiking and natural springs.
One day is devoted to Jerusalem’s layered history and landmarks. Afterward, travelers fly to Dubai to discover Al Bastakiya’s narrow lanes, cross Dubai Creek by traditional abra, and tour Dubai Marina and the iconic Palm Jumeirah. Guests have a free day to explore Dubai at their own pace before flying to Abu Dhabi.
In Abu Dhabi, the itinerary features the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a visit to Emirates Palace, a stroll through Al Bateen and along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, and a guided tour of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, providing a varied mix of cultural, architectural and leisure experiences.
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13-Day Italy Food and Wine Journey
This thirteen-day culinary tour celebrates Italy’s rich food and wine traditions across Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the program opens in Rome with a mix of historical insight and culinary discovery, visiting churches, piazzas and food markets that reveal the city’s flavors and stories.
From Rome, the group explores Frascati, a nearby wine region known for its classic varietals. In Tuscany, guests embark on a Chianti food safari from Florence, stopping at family-run wineries and traditional trattorias. Market visits and hands-on cooking sessions let travelers select fresh ingredients and prepare authentic Italian dishes under expert guidance.
Venice offers a different culinary rhythm: wandering backstreets on a guided bar crawl to sample cicchetti (small plates) and learning Venetian recipes in a hands-on session with a local chef. The journey concludes in Prosecco country, where guests tour renowned producers and taste some of Italy’s finest sparkling wines.
Each of these itineraries balances guided experiences with free time, allowing travelers to soak in local culture, cuisine and scenery at a comfortable pace.