World Wonders Worth Travelling For

Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.

Archaeological site with excavated ruins of the large Maya city, including an iconic step pyramid.

This iconic, sprawling temple complex is surrounded by a wide moat & features intricate carvings.

Largest of Egyptian pyramids in a complex also including temples & other Ancient artifacts.

Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.

Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.

Medieval complex housing palaces, carved Moorish throne room & cloistered courtyards with fountains.

Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.

Legendary neolithic monument made using stones transported from Wales & built for unknown purposes.

Iconic snow-capped peak & volcano, the highest in Japan & the 7th highest island peak on earth.

Beyond its scenic overlooks, this mile-deep geologic wonder features hikes, mule rides & rafting.

Massive, picturesque waterfalls surrounded by trails, with wildlife & a train through the jungle.

Turreted, 19th-century, hilltop castle built for King Ludwig II, with tours of furnished rooms.

Dating from the 9th century, this site is renowned as the largest Buddhist temple in the world.

This huge sandstone monolith in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is sacred to indigenous Australians.