The 3 Shopping Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Active Volcano, Rice Field, Hot Spring, Fruit market, Tea Plantation with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 513 reviews · from $110Our pick

Leave Jakarta for a 12 to 13 hour guided trip to Tangkuban Perahu. With guides such as Bryan, Rizky, Vincent, and Mitchell, you’ll visit rice fields, taste four fruits, see tea production, eat Sundanese food, and soak at Ciater Hot Springs.

“Highly recommend this trip. Great organisation. Our guide Rizky was great in explaining the different part of the trip in a fun and cool way.”

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2.Catania: Volcanic Wine Tasting in a Metropolitan Market

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 119 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $53Best value

Meet your English or Italian-speaking sommelier at Piazza Scammacca for four Sicilian volcanic wines, each paired with food from the market’s chefs. Expect a lively lesson on Etna’s unusual soils, local grapes, and wine culture, with hosts such as Luca, Andrea, and Domenico leading recent tastings.

“Loved it! The guide was fantastic, and the wine tasting included food – so don’t eat dinner beforehand, as it’s basically included. What was the first wine we tasted, the bubbly white one that wasn’t champagne or prosecco?”

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3.From Tokyo: Mt.Fuji, Tea Ceremony & Outlet Shopping Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 93 reviews · 10 hours · from $70

Travel from Shinjuku to Lake Kawaguchi, Shikido, Arakurayama Sengen Park, and Gotemba Premium Outlets with an English or Chinese-speaking guide. You will make matcha, take Fuji photos, shop more than 200 brands, or choose the Kinohananoyu hot spring.

“The guide speaks well, able to communicate in various languages including English, Mandarin and Cantonese which were the main ones needed for the group in the tour. His instructions were clear hence the tour went smoothly as planned. The bonus being the weather, gave us a clear view of Mt Fuji 😊”

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