Recently updated on July 18th, 2022 at 04:39 pm
Missing your family? Time to start planning to go travelling with your sibling in 2022! Whether you want to travel with your brother, your sister (or both!), there’s nothing quite like a nostalgic, fun-filled, reunion trip with your siblings. From a classic family trip around California to a bucket list adventure in Australia or South America, here are our top siblings’ vacation ideas and picks for the best Trafalgar trips to take with your siblings.
Northern California
Did you ever go on family road trips when you were a kid? Maybe you remember singing along to your favourite tunes, playing eye spy, munching on snacks, or fighting over who got to sit where in the car. If you’re planning on travelling with your sibling in 2022, why not relieve all that nostalgia with a classic road trip around California in the United States. You’ll get to soak up city of San Francisco and marvel at the scenic Lake Tahoe, have time for meaningful conversations with your sibling on the way, enjoy the best food in the Salinas Vallet and admire the breathtaking view on a 17-mile drive up the beautiful California coast.
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Sound of Music
Who remembers watching the Sound of Music with your family? Not only is this such a classic film, but the Von Trapp family were also the original sibling band, making it perfect for your siblings holiday. You’ll be blown away by the beauty of Germany and Austria as you journey to all the familiar filming locations like the stunning town of Salzburg and the Mondsee Abbey. If you and your sibling have always dreamed of having your own Maria moment on top of a mountain in the Alps, this is your chance!
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Monkeys, Jungles and Volcanoes
There’s no better way to embrace your inner child than to travel with your brother or sister – and this Costa Rica trip will have you tapping into your wild child side in no time! From walking along the Arenal Hanging Bridges to spot monkeys and sloths up close or ziplining through the Arenal National Park, to hiking around the side of a volcano or kayaking through Damas Island mangroves, you’ll be egging each other on all the way. And when you need time to recharge after all the thrills, you can relax at the beach or soak in thermal hot springs.
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East Coast USA and Canada
This iconic adventure is made for travelling with your siblings. You’ll get to tick off all those big bucket list experiences like exploring Central Park, Times Square, and the Empire State Building in New York City, seeing the White House and other historic monuments in Washington D.C. and taking a thrilling boat ride to the base of the mighty Niagara Falls.
You’ll also have plenty of fun in Oakville in Canada where you’ll meet a professional hockey player and learn how to score a goal, go wine and cider tasting in Montreal, or learn how to make whoopie pies in Amish Country. Philadelphia is even nicknamed ‘The City of Brotherly Love’, so it’ll be extra special when you visit the city of cheesesteaks and the Liberty Bell with your sibling.
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Highlights of Australia and New Zealand
Want to do something really big with your sibling? Why not take that trip you’ve always dreamed of to Australia and New Zealand? You’ll have plenty of time to bond on the long plane ride Down Under and once you’re there, you’ll be truly amazed by all the wonders from Uluru and the Great Barrier Reef to Lake Tekapo and Milford Sound. You’ll even have a chance to visit The Three Sisters in the Blue Mountains of Australia. These three famous rocks have stayed by each other’s side for decades – just like you and your siblings.
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Spain, Portugal and Morocco
We know you and your siblings are alike – but oh so very different. When you’re looking for sibling vacation ideas, it’s always a good idea to choose a trip that caters to everyone’s interests. For that, you can’t pick a better region than Spain, Portugal and Morocco. You’ve got everything from stunning architecture, ancient history, beautiful natural sights, and exceptional food. As you go from the Sahara Desert in Morocco, to the tapas bars of Seville in Spain, or the magical castles of Sintra in Portugal, you can be sure you’ll all be having a blast together.
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Canada’s Rockies
Did you ever go camping when you were a kid? Or maybe you loved exploring national parks. Why not renew your love of the great outdoors together with a trip to the beautiful Canadian Rockies. You’ll get to see breathtaking wonders like Lake Louise, the Icefields Parkway and Jasper National Park. Board the Ice Explorer across Athabasca Glacier, go hiking around Moraine Lake, ride the Banff Gondola, or take a helicopter to see the Rockie’s own Three Sisters peaks. You won’t have to spend your nights roughing it in a tent… But you can still roast marshmallows, tell ghost stories, and giggle in your rooms before drifting off to sleep!
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Icons of South America with Peruvian Amazon
Remember when you were kids and everything was that extra bit magical? There’s no better way to get that childlike wonder back than travelling with your sibling to a new continent. This extraordinary trip takes you across Brazil, Chile, Argentina and Peru over 25 days. You’ll explore the mighty Amazon and set eyes on the mystical Machu Picchu in Peru. Tango in Buenos Aires and go lake cruising in Bariloche in Argentina. Sip Chardonnay in Casablanca Valley and explore the ‘City of Roses’ in Chile. And marvel at the Iguazu Falls then samba the night away in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. This is a journey you and your siblings will cherish forever.
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Are you planning on travelling with your sibling in 2022? Let us know in the comments below!