Holidays for the more mature, from Japan’s ‘Golden Route’ to India’s cultural highlights

When it comes to travelling, there’s nothing quite like finding like-minded people to share your experiences with. So having people of a similar age can make all the difference between an enjoyable experience and a holiday you’ll want to forget.

Luckily there are a whole host of tour operators that cater specifically for the over-50s – whether you’re after adventure or a dose of culture.

From gentle cycling through French vineyards to luxury train journeys through Persia, here are 10 of the best holidays for the more mature traveller.