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With help from a handful of seasoned travel experts, we choose the best trips to take in your 30s, whether you’re looking to sample fine Malbec, hike Machu Picchu, or clock in some spa time.

The Best Trips To Take In Your 30s

1. Argentina

There’s something for everyone, including the wine region, as well as hiking and biking.

Free Things To Do In Argentina –

Watch the Tombs of La Recoleta Cemetery

Tour the street’s graffiti

Enjoy Free tango lessons in Belgrano

Explore Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Visit the Casa Rosada

Visit Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Enjoy shopping at the San Telmo flea market

Stroll through Bosques de Palermo

2. Belize

Divide your time between the beech for snorkeling and living, and the rainforest for the culture and nightlife.

Free Things To Do In Belize:

Take a picture at the Belize Sign Monument

Love the surroundings at Belize Tourism Village

Hit the Secret Beach

Appreciate Belizean Arts

Have your prayers at St John’s Cathedral

See the Baron Bliss Lighthouse

Entertain yourself at Billy Barquiedier National Park

Go to San Ignacio Market

See the Swing Bridge

Multiply your fun at 1000 Foot Falls

Visit Marie Sharp’s Factory

Have some adventure at Rio Frio Cave

Stroll through Guanacaste National Park

Love the Big Rock Waterfalls

3. Iceland

Winter will fulfill your chance to see the Northern Light, but summertime means endless days.

Free Things To Do In Iceland –

Have fun at Reykjavik Swimming Pools

Marvel at Hallgrímskirkja

Visit the National Museum of Iceland

Visit Harpa

Relax at Viðey Island

Visit the Reykjavík Maritime Museum

Explore the Saga Museum

See the Street Art

Visit Perlan, Tjörnin

Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach

Volcano House

The Sun Voyager

Witness Whales of Iceland

See the Nordic House

Feel awesome seeing the Northern Lights

See the Golden Circle

Enjoy Horseback Riding Tours

4. Italy

Foodies and hikers alike will enjoy the stunning Amalfi Coast and Trentino-Alto Adige in the far north.

Free Things To Do In Italy –

Stroll through the Villa Borghese Gardens

Make way to the Ancient Appian Way

Marvel at the Mouth of Truth

Toss 3 Coins into the Trevi Fountain

Enjoy the Spanish Steps

Explore the Vatican Museums

Visit to see the art at Galleria Nazionale Di San Luca

5. Japan

Japan has a booming culinary scene beyond sushi and teppanyaki which should not be missed.

Free Things To Do In Japan –

A glance at Hanabi – Japanese Fireworks

Indulge in Matsuri – Japanese Festivals

See a Sumo Practice

Explore Public Parks

Visit the Imperial Palace East Garden

Have your prayers at Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

Visit Sensoji Temple in Asakusa

Enjoy a fantastic walk on the Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba

6. New Zealand

Wellington is a fun college town and great starting point for seeing the Lord of the Rings filming locations.

Free Things To Do In New Zealand, Auckland:

Watch Oceans Battle at Cape Reinga

Enjoy fishing at Goat Island

Have some time at Hot Spring at Kerosene Creek

Enjoy to the fullest at Hot Pools at Hot Water Beach

Multiply fun at Rere Rock Slide

Hike an Active Volcano

Explore Fiordland’s Waterfalls

Hope onto Wanaka’s Blue Pools

7. Peru

Finally, check Machu Picchu off your travel bucket list.

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Free Things To Do In Peru:

Stroll through Plaza Mayor

Visit Casa De La Literature Peruana or the House of The Peruvian Literature

See the Changing Of The Gardens

Stroll through Malecon Boardwalk in Miraflores

Visit Parque Del Amor or Love Park

8. Portugal

Treat yourself in Duoro Valley in the north, the world’s first designated wine region.

Free Things To Do In Portugal:

Get indulge into a Free Lisbon Walking Tour

Have a look at the City from a Lisbon Miradouro Viewpoint

Have Quest Time in Belem

Shop at Feira da Ladra Thieves Market

Spiritual rest at historic churches

Visit Cristo Rei

Watch the lovely sunset from Cais das Colunas

Have a fun time at Lisbon Park

A slow walk through a cemetery

9. South Africa

Enjoy a couple of nights in the Cape Winelands, the country’s mountainous answer to Napa Valley.

Free Things To Do In South Africa:

Have the opportunity to visit the aquarium for free on your birth date



Hike up the Lion’s Head

Moving back and forth on the Sea Point Promenade

Admire the beauty of Cecilia Forest

Experience the biodiversity at Green Point Urban Park

Have super fun while feeding the squirrels in the Company’s Garden

Quality time at De Waal Park

Surfing at Muizenberg beach

Some family time atMuizenberg meander



Visit Kloof Street Library

Indulge in a Pub Quiz

A casual walk at Signal Hill

Explore all the Iziko Museums

Try out the fare at Neighbourgoods Market



Just hang out at City Bowl Market

Find a relaxing atmosphere at Bay Harbour Market

Go for a diamond tour at Shimansky

Make dogs your best friend at Kommetjie Road on the M5

Walk and see the Woodstock Street Art



10. Tahiti

Stay at the Brando resort, an eco-friendly oasis a private island Tetiaroa, which used to be owned by Marlon Brando.

Free Things To Do In Tahiti:

A wow feeling at Fautaua Waterfall

Visit Point Venus

Love flora and fauna at Maraa Grotto

Shop at Municipal Market

Let your feet relax at Paofai Gardens

A sunny day at Punaauia Beach

Marvel at Faarumai Waterfalls

Feel the amazement at the Water Gardens of Vaipahi

A lazy walk at Bougainville Park

Visit Taharuu Beach

11. Uruguay

Visit Montevideo, where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll on the white sand beaches.

Free Things To Do In Uruguay: