Discover the World in Style with Women Who Travel Well
Curated small-group journeys hosted by South African women you trust. Safe, stylish, effortless travel with every detail thoughtfully taken care of.
Now open for bookings: Italy & Istanbul, 1 to 11 November 2026
About Ladies Travel
Ladies Travel is designed for women who want to explore the world with ease, confidence, and genuine enjoyment. Our small-group journeys are thoughtfully curated to balance culture, comfort, and connection, so you can focus on the experience while every detail is taken care of.
Hosted by South African women who understand what women value when travelling, our tours offer a warm, supportive environment where you can relax, feel safe, and enjoy meaningful moments with like-minded women.
Ladies Travel is proudly supported by the Travel and Sport group, a trusted South African travel company established in 1995.
Featured Tours
Italy & Istanbul
1 – 11 November 2026
Fall in love with two of the world’s most captivating destinations on a journey created for women who travel well. From Italy’s timeless beauty and romantic streets to Istanbul’s rich blend of East and West, this carefully curated experience brings together culture, cuisine, history, and unforgettable moments shared in exceptional company.
Designed to feel enriching rather than rushed, this journey balances iconic sights with time to savour the experience. Think golden-hour walks through historic streets, long lunches with wine, breathtaking art and architecture, vibrant bazaars, and evenings that linger long after the day ends.
What you’ll Experience:
Gondolas • Pasta and wine • Ancient ruins • Renaissance Masterpieces • Sunset city views from rooftop restaurants • Colourful bazaars • Mediterranean elegance
Hosted by Gerda van Schalkwyk, an experienced South African tour host known for her warm, confident approach and eye for detail.
Limited group size to ensure a comfortable, well-paced experience.
Why Women Love Ladies Travel
Travel made simple, safe and stylish.
✓ Women only groups
Feel instantly comfortable among like minded women.
✓ Boutique, small groups
No big buses. No crowds. Just personalised and curated experiences.
✓ Perfect for a group of friends
Bring along your friends, or even your mother or sister.
✓ Hosted by trusted South African women
Travel with experienced hosts who guide and support the group.
✓ Carefully planned itineraries
Each day is curated for comfort, excitement and balance.
✓ Safe, comfortable accommodation
Handpicked hotels in the best locations.
✓ All the fun, none of the fuss
Everything is planned and arranged so you can simply enjoy the journey.
✓ Perfect for solo women travellers
Join confidently. You are never alone.
Ready to Travel with Us?
Whether you are travelling solo, with friends, or simply ready for a thoughtfully curated escape, we would love to welcome you on our next journey. Explore the details of our Italy and Istanbul experience or register your interest to stay connected as our journeys unfold.
