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Senior travel tours are a great way to see the world. They're safe, they're affordable and they're also an easy way to meet other seniors who share similar interests. If you're part of the Baby boomer generation but you're not ready to spend your days falling in and out of sleep in your worn out recliner, with a bit of research you'll likely find plenty of senior travel tours you'd enjoy.

If you think that traveling with a bunch of older individuals is going to be tedious, boring and full of breaks for resting weary bones then you'll be pleasantly surprised to realize how wrong you are. After just a few minutes of research you'll see that your biggest challenge is going to be choosing which of the hundreds of senior travel tours you want to go on first. To give you an idea of the variety, here are just a few of the travel options posted recently on the Internet.

Senior travel tours take you everywhere

If you love Italian food but don't know the difference between penne rigate and mezzi rigatoni, why not book one of the many senior travel tours that'll take you to various parts of Italy where you'll learn how to prepare regional delicacies straight from authentic Italian chefs! Along with cooking techniques you'll learn how to pair wines and you'll have an opportunity to immerse yourself in Italian living.

If cooking isn't your thing, that's no problem. You'll find countless senior travel tours that specialize in taking you off the beaten track. You won't find any tour busses on these trips either. You'll tour the landscape on foot or from inside a canoe or kayak or even from the seat of a bicycle. Imagine hiking through the rainforests of Costa Rica or biking along the same route as the Tour d' France or learning about natural history in the Galapagos Islands!

If you've only ever dreamed of taking an African safari you could easily turn that dream into reality right by booking yourself on one of the many senior travel tours that'll have you driving right alongside elephants and tigers and whatever else you're likely to encounter along the way. And there's more.

Senior travel tours for everyone

When it comes to senior travel tours, you are limited only by your imagination, the amount of leisure time you have, and your budget. You'll find tours that are geared towards married seniors, single seniors, gay and lesbian seniors, seniors with disabilities ' you name it, if you dig long and hard enough, you likely will find it.

As with any type of travel planning, it's important that you do business only with reputable senior travel tours operators. You'll want to pay close attention to the details so you know exactly what you're getting with your chosen tour. You don't want to find later on that transfers, taxes, or other hidden costs have added hundreds onto the tour's price tag.

Senior travel tours will give you something to do and they'll leave you with many lasting memories. So go now and enjoy!