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Iceland Accessible Tours

Iceland Unlimited is a specialist travel agency and tour operator offering a variety of options from day trips to self-drive tours. Visit their website for details. https://icelandunlimited.is/accessible-travel-iceland/

PORTUGAL/SPAIN – TUR4all Accessible Tourism App

TUR4all is an Accessible Tourism App covering Portugal and Spain, with information on accommodation, bars, restaurants, wineries, tourism offices, monuments, museums and cultural centres, beaches, recreational areas, city tours …destinations and experiences. TUR4all is free and available for both Apple and Android devices. https://www.tur4all.es/es/aplicaciones-moviles/app-tur4all

St. Petersburg Access Review

2017 Curb Free with Cory Lee access review: ‘From Russia, With Love: One Day In Saint Petersburg As A Wheelchair User’ https://www.curbfreewithcorylee.com/2017/08/28/one-day-in-st-petersburg-russia-wheelchair-accessible/

Accessible Holidays in Switzerland

Claire & George, a Swiss travel company, will help plan your holiday from just finding an accessible hotel to arranging a private tour with guide, transport, accommodation and assistance. https://www.claireundgeorge.ch/en/

Holyrood Distillery

Holyrood Distillery has been named Southern Scotland’s Venue of the Year 2019 by Euan’s Guide because the venue has been designed with accessibility in mind. There is a spacious lift and the staff make it a memorable experience with their warm welcome and ability to adapt. https://www.euansguide.com/news/the-top-accessible-venues-to-visit-in-2020/

Galapagos Islands and Amazon Tour

Disabled Access Holidays provides a tailor-made holiday and accessible tour to the Galapagos Islands and the Amazon. https://www.disabledaccessholidays.com/disabled-holidays/wheelchair-accessible-accommodation/Accessible-Tours-South-America-Galapagos-Tour.asp

Amazon and Galapagos Tour Information

WheelchairTraveling.com provides tips and advice for touring the Amazon and Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. It also includes a video showing places of interest and other activities. http://wheelchairtraveling.com/tour-the-amazon-and-galapagos-wheelchair-accessible-travel/

China Tour including Giant Panda Centre

2020 Travel for All’s wheelchair accessible China Chengdu Tour visits Beijing, Xian, Chengdu and Shanghai including the giant panda captive breeding research centre at Chengdu. https://travel-for-all.com/trip/china-chengdu-tour/

Matagorda, Lanzarote Blog Post

2019 blog post from Able Emily reviewing her stay in Matagorda, Lanzarote, Canary Islands. https://ableemily.com/2019/12/24/matagorda-lanzarote/#more-545

Accessible Travel In Cape Town

2018 blog post from Accessible South Africa: ‘Accessible Travel In Cape Town’. https://accessiblesouthafrica.co.za/universal-accessibility-cape-town/

Madeira Tours and Travel Services

Madeira Acessivel By Wheelchair offer sightseeing tours of Madeira for people with reduced mobility. They can provide an off road wheelchair to enable access to the levadas and other nature walks. Airport and port transfers are also available. https://www.madeiraacessivelbywheelchair.com/index.php

Frankfurt

Frankfurt barrier-free Frankfurt brochure, accessible guided city tours, barrier free sightseeing attractions, transport et cetera https://www.frankfurt-tourismus.de/en/Frankfurt-for/Travellers-with-handicaps

Tour route

A free tour Exploring Berlin’s Neighbourhoods by Wheelchair visit this page to find the full tour details https://www.visitberlin.de/en/exploring-berlins-neighbourhoods-wheelchair

Accessible city app

The accessBerlin App from visit Berlin.com visitors with limited mobility will find it even easier to explore Berlin! The app’s map shows various suggested routes across the city with, for example, accessible attractions and sights. https://www.visitberlin.de/en/accessberlin-app

Costa Rica Travel Blog

Curbfree with Cory Lee’s 2019 travel blog: ‘Discovering The Best Wheelchair Accessible Things To Do In La Fortuna, Costa Rica’. https://www.curbfreewithcorylee.com/2019/08/15/wheelchair-accessible-things-to-do-in-la-fortuna-costa-rica/

New York Visit

m on the Go post: iGWeekend in NYC: A Small Bite of the Big Apple http://www.gimponthego.com/travel-reviews/travel-reviews-north-america/dest2a.htm

Oahu 2

2017 Wheelchairtravel.org guest blog post: Our First Accessible Adventure was a Trip to Hawaii! https://wheelchairtravel.org/guest-post-first-wheelchair-accessible-adventure-trip-hawaii/

Queen Mary Long Beach

Wheelchair travel.org WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TOUR OF RMS QUEEN MARY, 1930S OCEAN LINER https://wheelchairtravel.org/wheelchair-accessible-tour-queen-mary-ocean-liner/

Porto 2

Visit Portugal.com’s information about accessible tours in Porto https://www.visitportugal.com/en/content/porto-accessible-tour

Faro

Visit Portugal.com has information about an accessible tour in Faro https://www.visitportugal.com/en/content/faro-accessible-tour

Cambridge Tour

Disability Horizons’: ‘Discover Cambridge on an accessible tour’. http://disabilityhorizons.com/2015/11/discover-cambridge-on-an-accessible-tour/

Travel with Rene: Various services provided by a local wheelchair user in South Africa

Various services provided by a local wheelchair user: http://www.travelwithrene.co.za/

City of Bath – Guided Tours

A knowledgeable local offering guided walks in Bath and as well as private walks, offers an open City Highlights tour on Saturdays at 1.30. Wheelchair users welcome and no charge. Other guests pay £7.50 for the 2 hour tour. http://www.bathtours.org.uk/

ON A WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE SAFARI IN SOUTH AFRICA [VIDEO]

2016 Curb Free with Cory Lee blog post: ON A WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE SAFARI IN SOUTH AFRICA [VIDEO]: https://www.curbfreewithcorylee.com/2016/10/31/wheelchair-accessible-safari-south-africa/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=socialnetwork

Mobility scooter tours and rentals

accessible Madrid mobility scooters accommodation tours and rentals https://www.accessiblemadrid.com/en/tours/1-day-tours

Tenerife 1

2015 disability Horizons: Accessible Tenerife https://disabilityhorizons.com/2015/11/accessible-tenerife-2-2/

Travel for all

Join Travel For All https://travel-for-all.com/ in this November 2018 hosted vacation to two magical destinations. Morocco, the Gateway to Africa, and Spain, an artist and historian’s mecca. This trip is ‘for all’- fully accessible for all. https://travel-for-all.com/

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Majorca 4

2017 Mountain trekking, Blokarting and the hotel spa. Disabilityhorizons blog: Disability and travel: accessible adventures in Mallorca https://disabilityhorizons.com/2017/01/disability-and-travel-accessible-adventures-in-mallorca/?+Horizons+RSS-Email&utm_term=0_75cf3532a8-2b41619085-308157133

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Around St Lucia 1

Palmuaseman Uutiskirje(Finnish)/ Wheels of Travel YouTube vlog post: Accessible daytrip in St. Lucia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzq-Rf02Yss

Porto

Visit Portugal.com’s information about accessible tours in Porto https://www.visitportugal.com/en/content/porto-accessible-tour

Faro

Visit Portugal.com has information about an accessible tour in Faro https://www.visitportugal.com/en/content/faro-accessible-tour

Around New Zealand 3

New Zealand tourism guide accessible and disability facilities throughout the country https://new-zealand.tourism.net.nz/search?w=Disability

Taiwan East Coast National Scenic Area Tour

The Tourism Bureau’s East Coast National Scenic Area Administration produce a bilingual leaflet that shows the location of every wheelchair ramp, barrier-free bathroom and accessible observation platform at the Amis Folk Center. There is useful accessibility information on the website and details of an accessible tour in the Taitung area. https://www.eastcoast-nsa.gov.tw/en/travel/accessibletour

Accessible Tours in Sri Lanka

Roll in Asia has designed accessible itineraries, answering the specific needs of each person in order to let you discover Asia’s treasures peacefully! http://www.rollinasia-travel.com/en

Around New Zealand 6

New Zealand tourism guide accessible and disability facilities throughout the country https://new-zealand.tourism.net.nz/search?w=Disability

Tour agency local Morocco

I offer assistance to all tourists, both disabled and able-bodied. My mission is to develop and succeed in a disabled-led tourism business in Morocco https://disabled-tourist-guide.com/

Tour Agency Morocco

Travel For All arranges accesible tours to this destination https://travel-for-all.com/destinations/africa/morocco/

Marrakesh

2018 Curb Free with Cory Lee blog post: What to Do in Marrakech, Morocco as a Wheelchair User https://www.curbfreewithcorylee.com/2018/05/10/what-to-do-in-marrakech-morocco-as-a-wheelchair-user/

Fes

2018 Curb Free with Cory Lee blog post: 5 Amazingly Accessible Things to Do in Fes, Morocco (and Where to Stay) https://www.curbfreewithcorylee.com/2018/06/12/things-to-do-in-fes-morocco/

Palmuaseman Uutiskirje(Finnish)/ Wheels of Travel Piran and Portoroz

Slovenia 2018 Palmuaseman Uutiskirje(Finnish)/ Wheels of Travel a collection of 6 blog posts chronicling her visit to LAKE BLED, Ljubljana, Koper, Piran and Portoroz http://www.palmuasema.fi/category/slovenia/

Kuala Lumpur 3

2015 wheelchairtravel.org’s article: Battle of the KL observation towers Petronas vs. KL Tower https://wheelchairtravel.org/petronas-twin-towers-vs-kuala-lumpur-tower/

Tana Toraja

2017 I Wheel Travel blog post: cDeath and life celebrations in Tana Toraja http://www.iwheeltravel.com/en/2017/09/30/tana-toraja-funeral-ceremonies-wedding-death/

Bali 1

Wheelchairtraveller.org’s review of the tour around Bali 2015 https://www.wheelchairtraveller.org/touren/a-tour-around-bali-2015/

DISCOVERING THE BEST WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE THINGS TO DO IN LA FORTUNA, COSTA RICA

2019 Curb Free with Cory Lee blog post talking about an amazing adventure that he had in the rainforests , seeing lots of wildlife, volcanoes spotting, accessible hot springs. even going across a hanging bridge 80 feet above the ground! And he was able to enjoy them whilst staying in his regular power wheelchair without…

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Tallinn

2016 curb free with cory lee My Wheelchair Accessible Day Trip to the Medieval City of Tallinn, Estonia https://www.curbfreewithcorylee.com/2016/03/07/wheelchair-accessible-tallinn-estonia/

Cristiania

2016 thewheelchairbackpacker (French language) blogs about Christiania Christiania, l’autre Copenhague : Et si une société meilleure était possible ? http://1000decouvertes4roulettes.com/2016/05/christiania-lautre-copenhague/

Around Czech Republic

Jedemetaky is an accessibility scheme with a useful colour coded label showing which venues and services are wheelchair accessible. http://www.jedemetaky.cz/

Cuba Visit

2017 Hot Wheels Goes blog post: 2017 Hot Wheels Goes blog post: 2017 Hot Wheels Goes blog post: Cuba in a Wheelchair http://www.hotwheelsgoes.com/?p=789

Tours Costa Rica

Can Be Done is proud to announce the launch of an escorted tour programme to Costa Rica. https://www.canbedone.co.uk/

Meet the Family Travelling the World with Three Kids (and a Wheelchair)

2018 travel report about a family with a child in a wheelchair visiting the southern part of Vietnam, from Ho Chi Minh City up to Hoi An, with some good advice about travelling in an aeroplane with a wheelchair. https://www.intrepidtravel.com/adventures/accessible-family-travel-vietnam/

Las Vegas & Arizona

2006 World on Wheelz visits LAS VEGAS PHOENIX Accommodations, Desert Botanical Garden, Scottsdale, Phoenix Coyotes hockey game TUCSON Accommodations, Tombstone, Mission San Xavier del Bac, Old Tucson Studios, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum THE GRAND CANYON Accommodations, Grand Canyon National Park-South Rim

Sao Paulo

2017 TurismoAdaptado post: (Portuguese) Accessible São Paulo: options for barrier free tourism (São Paulo acessível. Oportunidades para um turismo sem barreiras) http://turismoadaptado.com.br/sao-paulo-acessivel/

Flanders

(Spanish-language but with translation available in Google Chrome) Siller@sViajer@s blog posts about Flanders by hand bike https://www.sillerosviajeros.com/oudenaarde-y-el-tour-de-flandes-con-handbike-2/

Bruges 1

(Spanish-language but with translation available in Google Chrome) Siller@s Viajer@s blog post about visit to Bruges https://www.sillerosviajeros.com/brujas-con-silla-de-ruedas-2/

Tirol 4

2015 article 10 wheelchair accessible trips in Tyrol https://weekend.knack.be/lifestyle/reizen/10-rolstoeltoegankelijke-trips-in-tirol/diaporama-normal-563733.html?cookie_check=1565423135

Guided tours

We are now offering wheelchair accessible motorcycle sidecar tours to the broader South East Queensland region including Brisbane, The Sunshine Coast, Ipswich and The Gold Coast (although prices do vary according to location). http://wheeladventures.com.au/