Our Favorite Viator Tours & Activities

Introducing our top picks for unforgettable Viator tours and activities! From adrenaline pumping adventures to cultural culinary experiences and awe-inspiring natural wonders, these handpicked destinations will leave you with lasting memories.

Sour above the Swiss Alps and witness breathtaking panoramic views on a tandem paragliding flight in Interlaken. As you glide through the air, you’ll be treated to stunning vistas of the Jungfrau Massive and the Interlaken area, with the shimmering lakes of Thun and Briez below. This paragliding experience remains etched in our memories as one of the most thrilling and awe-inspiring moments of our European travels. The combination of exhilaration and the unparallelled beauty of the surroundings make it an absolute must-do.

At Ran Tong, a devoted elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai, you’ll have the chance to contribute to the rescue and rehabilitation of abused elephants from Thailand and neighboring countries. This full-day experience allows you to intimately interact with these majestic creatures, from feeding and treating them to bathing them in the pond. We highly recommend opting for the full-day program to enjoy more personalized time with these incredible animals.

Embark on an extraordinary glowworm caving adventure in Waitomo, New Zealand, and witness one of nature’s marvels. Equipped with a all the gear you need, traverse through caverns, navigate around massive boulders, and wade through shallow streams. The true spectacle awaits as you marvel at the millions of radiant green glowworms illuminating the rocky limestone, creating a magical and otherworldly ambiance. This small-group tour, limited to just six people, allows for a personalized experience guided by knowledgeable experts.

Escape to the captivating coastal scenery of Maui and immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater world with this immersive snorkeling excursion. Explore the famous Molokini Crater and Turtle Town, where you can snorkel in clear waters, encounter diverse marine life, (including Turtles!), and soak up the natural beauty of the Pacific. During your boat journey, keep an eye our for playful dolphins who often accompany your voyage. If you visit during the winter months, you’ll be treated to the sight of mother whales teaching their calves how to breach. It’s an aquatic adventure that promises both excitement and serenity.

Immerse yourself in the unique flavors of Thai and Akha cuisine during a six-hour cooking class in Chiang Mai. The morning class, in particular, is highly recommend as it offers the opportunity to accompany a local guide to the market, discovering and sampling unique ingredients before knowing what they actually are. Return to the kitchen and delve into the art of preparing eleven different mouthwatering dishes. It’s an incredible culinary adventure that culminates in a souvenir cookbook to cherish the memories and duplicate back home.

For fans of the classic musical “The Sound of Music,” embark on a nostalgic journey through the filming locations in Salzburg. Accompanied by a guide, visit the iconic sites and architectural gems that served as backdrops for this beloved film. From the gazebo where the famous “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” scene was shot to other significant landmarks, immerse yourself in the history, culture and cinematic charm of Salzburg. It’s an enchanting tour that bring the magic of the movie to life!

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