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Grandparent & Grandchild Trips

Extraordinary trips for grandparents and grandchildren

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Let an expert travel designer
plan your custom trip:

See the world through their eyes

There’s something special about experiencing a new place with your grandchild. Take them on safari, explore a new culture together, encounter wildlife in the wild, or share an adventure in a place neither of you has ever been.

Traveling together also gives you something that can be hard to find at home: uninterrupted time to connect, have fun, and experience something new together.

Elevate designs private grandparent and grandchild trips around the people traveling together. You bring your grandchild. We’ll take care of the rest.

The entire Elevate Destinations team is such a pleasure to work with! Traveling with our grandchildren means that we have a need for stress-free, safe, and dependable logistics. And these guys certainly achieved that for us! Thank you so much to the entire team for giving our family one of the best trips in Greece that we could possibly have ever imagined!

giddingsRobin Giddings
Greece

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Custom-Designed Trips
  • Private, personalized journeys
  • Flexible dates and pacing
  • Family travel expertise
  • Tailored to your interests
  • Authentic, immersive experiences
Personal Attention
  • Support before, during, and after your trip
  • Thoughtful planning for multiple generations
  • Special requests and dietary needs handled with care
  • 24/7 support while you travel
Social Responsibility
  • Every trip supports conservation and local communities
  • Thoughtfully selected sustainable lodges and properties
  • Gold Winner: Responsible Tourism Awards
  • A pioneer in sustainable travel

Designed for two generations

A great trip with your grandchild should be fun for both of you. We’ll get to know what you each enjoy, how active you want to be, and what would make the trip feel really special.

Some Elevate families have made these trips a tradition: when each grandchild turns 10, they choose an interest they want to explore with their grandparents. A fascination with Greek mythology might inspire a journey through Greece; a love of marine life might lead to snorkeling with sea turtles.

We’ll put everything together with thoughtful pacing, wonderful guides, seamless logistics, and the right balance of adventure and downtime. You can have a real adventure together without giving up the comforts that make it a vacation.

Plan Your Trip Together

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The Elevate Difference

We design all our trips with sustainable and regenerative travel practices in mind. Elevate Destinations sets out to benefit destinations by encouraging visitors to connect and invest in the places where they travel.

Grandparents and grandchild in Greece
Family biking through Slovenia

Ideas for your trip together

Azores, Portugal: A small waterfall flows into a clear, rocky pool surrounded by lush green ferns and moss-covered rocks in a forest setting.

Azores: Family Adventure

This thoughtfully designed itinerary is tailored for families, offering a blend of excitement and discovery.

10 days from $7,500 per person

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Costa Rica: Sea Turtle Volunteering Adventure

Get hands-on with conservation and have the time of your life in the process.

9 days from $6,250 per person

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Tanzania: A male lion with a thick, dark mane sits in tall, sunlit grass, gazing intently into the distance. The background is a blurred, golden savanna landscape.

Tanzania: Iconic Nature and Culture

Witness once-in-a-lifetime wildlife events and connect with the local Maasai culture.

10 days from $12,000 per person

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