Endless adventures, one trusted brand

Ventura brings you a world of authentic travel

Travel With Heart

The best journeys aren’t about following the crowds—they’re about genuine connections, unforgettable encounters, and discovering places as they truly are. That’s what inspired Ventura TRAVEL and its family of brands. We offer a way to travel that takes visitors to the heart of the places they go.

In a world where mass tourism often means large groups, rushed itineraries, and surface-level sightseeing, we do things differently. We create small-group trips that bring you closer to the people, traditions, and everyday life of a destination. Our travel experts work alongside local communities to design meaningful, sustainable experiences that respect cultures, support local economies, and leave a positive impact.

If you believe travel should be more than just sightseeing, you’re in the right place. Join us and experience the world differently.

DO WHAT YOU LOVE

If you are passionate about authentic and sustainable travel, we’d love to have you on our team! Join an international group of travel enthusiasts who believe in the power of authentic trips and giving back to local communities. Ready to do what you love and make an impact?

DISCOVER THE WORLD

Explore the world with Ventura TRAVEL. See how memorable travel can be with small groups, expert guides, and local experiences. Leave mass tourism behind and join us on adventures that are immersive, responsible, and unforgettable.

BE PART OF OUR MISSION

If you believe in travel that goes beyond the ordinary, we’d love to work with you. We collaborate with like-minded companies, local experts, and passionate specialists in the belief that together, we can offer travelers something truly different. Join us in redefining the way the world travels.

SHARE YOUR PASSION

Do you have a deep passion for a destination and a vision for sharing it with the world? We help experts like you turn that passion into a thriving travel brand. Whether you specialize in a single country or a unique style of travel, we provide the support, resources, and network to bring your ideas to life. Join us and build something meaningful.

Travel Your Way

Wherever you go, you should feel truly connected—to the destination, the culture, and the people around you. That’s why we offer travel experiences tailored to French, German, and English speakers, so you can explore the world comfortably with expert guides who speak your language. Whether you're immersing yourself in local traditions, discovering hidden gems, or sharing stories over a home-cooked meal, ensure that nothing gets lost in translation.

Guided Tours in German

Join one of our authentic, small-group tours conducted in German around the world.

Guided Tours in French

Join one of our authentic, small-group tours conducted in French around the world.

Cruises to the Galapagos, Antarctica, and the Arctic

Sail off to some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.

Explore the world with Ventura TRAVEL

What Travelers Say About Us

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This was a amazing trip . Hondius is a great ship, with a great Crew and Expedition Team. They always go the extra mile to make the trip unforgettable, reacting very flexible to adapt to e. g. we...

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Hartwig Hubert L from Frankfurt am Main

Norway

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A very nice cruise ship, a very capable captain Johan, and a very professional team of guides. We were fortunate to have nice weather so all planned activities were executed.

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Steen Leonhard F

Greenland

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Although I have participated in many wildlife-focused tours throughout the world, this was my first trip to the Arctic and my first ship-based expedition. In short, I had an amazing experience! T...

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John Van Niel

Antarctica

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Galapagos Islands are paradise on Earth. Wonderful crew and guide led us through the wonderful world of nature. All the activities and places were just perfect in every way. When planning the tri...

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Izabela M

Ecuador

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Our Highlights: Swimming with penguins, sea lions, and sea turtles—an unforgettable experience! Our guide, Carlos, was outstanding: knowledgeable, personable, and clearly passionate about the isl...

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B. Birnbaum

What we offer

Small Groups

Our trips are designed for small groups, allowing valuable exchanges between hosts and visitors.

Local Experiences

Curated itineraries that take you off the beaten path for authentic encounters, including homestays and visits to local communities.

Guaranteed Departures

When you travel with us, your trip is guaranteed from the moment you book. You don’t need to worry about anything but anticipation as you get ready for your adventure.

Unbeatable Value

We’re committed to providing the perfect balance of affordability, quality, and unique experiences, from limiting group sizes to constantly refreshing our platform databases.

Expert Support

From booking to your return, our travel specialists are experts in the destination and with you every step of the way.

Travel for Good

Each trip supports the V Social Foundation, a non-profit organization that has working to support community-based tourism groups for more than 20 years.