3 Dining Experiences Day Trips Worth the Early Start

1.Tromsø: Reindeer Sled, Dinner, and Chance of Northern Lights

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,651 reviews · 4h 30m · from $219Our pick

From Tromsø, ride to a Sami reindeer camp for hands-on feeding, a nighttime sled ride, salmon salad, bidos stew, cake, and hot drinks. Hosts such as Anna, Luona, and Thea share personal stories, beliefs, and joik singing. The Northern Lights may appear, but clear skies are never promised.

“A great cultural experience where you get to enjoy the time with the reindeer and also meet other travellers! Strongly recommend!”

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2.From Alice Springs: Day Trip to Uluru with BBQ Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 761 reviews · 1 day · from $254

Spend a very long but rewarding day with Emu Run Experience, driving from Alice Springs to Uluru and back with guides such as Yad, Miguel, Matt, or Charlie. Visit the Cultural Centre, walk to Mala sites and Mutitjulu Waterhole, then watch sunset over Uluru with sparkling wine and a BBQ.

“Liked the guides, the scenery and the bbq. It was a long old day. I would suggest the overnight stop for most people”

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3.Delphi and Meteora Private Day Trip from Athens including Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 200 reviews · 14 hours (approx.) · from $402Top rated

Leave Athens at 6:00 am for a private Mercedes trip to Thermopylae, Meteora, Delphi, Arachova, and Distomo. Guides such as Paddy, Dallas, Christos, and Marselo have helped make the long day engaging. Expect long drives, site fees, no planned lunch stop, and dinner in Bournazi Square.

“I've travelled through many means of transportation, for example uber, metro etc to visit monuments all over Greece! This trip was one of the best decisions that I've made; having a private spacious vehicle with a knowledgeable driver/tour guide for a 10+ hrs itinerary (long ride). A shout out to Dallas for making our Grecian visit memorable. You can sleep in peace and stop anywhere you like and pick your own tour itinerary. The alternative way to get to the these places are with others on a bus that I find to be uncomfortable and inconvenient. So I highly recommend for small intimate groups and families !”

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