Around the world we are all staying home more, even those countries who are slowly coming out of lockdown many evenings and weekends are being spent indoors.
To help you pass the time, the internet can help in the form of virtual tours!
In this post, we are sharing 10 of the best virtual tours of UNSECO World Heritage sites and natural wonders of the world.
Here are 10 of the best virtual tours:
Acropolis
Ever wanted to explore the magical Greek Acropolis? Visit from home with a virtual tour of the whole site here.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Whilst you're at home explore the gardens across Kew and Wakehurst with virtual tours which allow you to travel to the tropics, the desert and the mountains without leaving the house. Visit their website to take a tour.
Amazon Rainforest
Explore the forests and wetlands of the Amazon River basin and the Guiana Shield in South America through virtual reality and help support the conservation of this valuable area in your own tour.
Antarctica
Even when you can travel again, very few people visit Antarctica. In this virtual tour you can explore the continent.
Great Barrier Reef
Take a 360-degree tour of Australia's Great Barrier Reef and see exactly what is under the sea here.
Yosemite National Park
Visit the Yosemite National Park and see it like never before. The virtual tour takes you to some great places to visit including Half Dome Summit, Glacier Point, Indian Rock Arch and more!
Machu Picchu
Visit the incredible Machu Picchu in Peru where you’ll witness the ins and outs of this historic mountain. There is a speaker through the tour explaining the major sites and the history of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mount Everest
A really fun tour of Mount Everest allows you to follow climbers Brent Bishop, Lisa Thompson, and Jeff Glasbrenner as they attempt to reach the peak of the tallest mountain in the world. You’ll have 360-degree views of this adventure. Feel like you're exploring with them on this virtual tour.
Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is seriously cool and now you can visit it via a virtual tour. Get a bird’s eye view of the most beautiful spots in the Grand Canyon and a guided tour with a park ranger.
Giant's Causeway
Take in the beautiful views of Ireland's unique Giant's Causeway. Explore the rugged landscape around the Giant's Causeway from the comfort of your own home.
We hope you will soon be able to head and visit some of these amazing places in real life but until then a virtual tour is a fun way to explore.
Which virtual tour are you planning on taking first?
About the Author:Caroline Towers is the founder of Dreamers who Travel. When not travelling, she is researching & dreaming of the next trip!