Escorted Tours

ESCORTED TOURS

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Welcome to Your Next Adventure!

Ready to explore the world with ease and excitement? Our carefully selected escorted tours from our trusted travel partners offer the perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and convenience.

Whether you are a seasoned traveller or embarking on your first journey, our expertly curated collection ensures you experience the best each destination has to offer.

What is an Escorted Tour Holiday?

An escorted tour is a travel experience where you join a group led by a knowledgeable guide. From the moment you arrive until the end of your trip, your guide takes care of all the details, allowing you to focus on enjoying the sights, sounds, and flavours of your destination.

Great Value: With so many destinations and experiences included in your package price, escorted tours often offer excellent value and make it easy to budget for your holiday in advance.

Social Experience: Meet like-minded travellers and make new friends while sharing unforgettable experiences.

Enticing Adventures Await!

Imagine wandering through ancient ruins, savouring local delicacies, and discovering

Why Choose Escorted Tours?

hidden gems, all without the stress of planning.

These expertly curated escorted tours are designed to give you the ultimate travel experience, combining adventure with comfort.

Join us and embark on a journey that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Hassle-Free Travel: Leave the planning to us and our trusted partners! Every detail, from accommodation to transportation and exciting itineraries, is taken care of, so you can relax and enjoy.

Ready to explore? We have hand-picked a selection of our favourite escorted tours; but we have many more available. Contact one of our travel experts today to find the perfect escorted tour for you!

Expert Guidance: Your tour is led by experienced guides who provide fascinating insights and ensure you don’t miss any must-see attractions.

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Contents Welcome To Touring

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Mediterranean

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Northern Europe

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USA & Canada

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South America

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Africa & The Middle East

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Asia

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Australia & New Zealand

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Pricing: All prices are per person for the escorted tour only. Flights and pre/post night hotel stays can be quoted at time of enquiry. Prices can and do fluctuate both up and down, please speak to our team for the most up to date availability and pricing.

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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Riviera Travel is for travellers who like the idea of seeing the world in comfort, without the faff of planning every detail themselves.

Think of it as escorted travel for people who enjoy culture, scenery and good company—but also appreciate a well-timed cup of tea and a hotel with a decent view.

Their tours are ideal for those who want to explore iconic destinations across Europe and beyond, from river cruises along the Danube and Rhine to guided land journeys through Italy, Spain and further afield. Every itinerary is carefully designed to balance must-see highlights with relaxed moments, so you’re never rushed from one photo stop to the next like you’re training for a marathon.

With expert tour managers, thoughtfully selected hotels, included excursions and smooth logistics throughout, Riviera Travel takes care of the details so you don’t have to. These tours suit couples, solo travellers and friends who enjoy travelling in like-minded company—people who want enriching experiences, a touch of comfort, and the reassurance that everything is under control, leaving them free to simply enjoy the journey.

Contiki is all about epic adventures for 18-35 year olds who want to see the world, meet new people, and make memories that last way beyond the group chat. With more than 270 trips across 6 continents, there’s a trip style for every kind of traveller -whether you’re chasing sunsets in Greece, road-tripping through Europe, or heading off on safari in Africa.

It’s also the ultimate way to travel solo without ever feeling alone, because from day one, you’re surrounded by likeminded people who quickly become travel mates for life. Plus, joining a Contiki tour means you can travel with confidence, thanks to expert Trip Managers, seamless planning, and builtin support every step of the way.

Contiki also believes travel should have a positive impact, which is why Make Travel Matter experiences are included to help travellers connect with local cultures and communities in meaningful ways. It’s social travel, made easy, for the next generation of explorers.

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Costsaver is all about seeing the world your way, with the perfect balance of freedom, flexibility, and value.

Designed for travellers who want the essentials taken care of without breaking the budget, Costsaver offers expertly planned trips across incredible destinations while leaving plenty of room for personal choice and discovery. From Europe’s iconic cities to breathtaking landscapes across multiple continents, travellers can enjoy comfortable hotels, reliable transportation, and the expertise of Travel Directors who make every journey smooth and stress-free.

What makes Costsaver unique is its “Essentials by Us, Tailored by You” approach, giving guests the freedom to choose how they spend their free time, whether that’s joining optional experiences, exploring independently, or simply relaxing like a local. It’s also a great option for solo travellers looking for connection and convenience while still enjoying independence along the way. Costsaver makes travel easy, affordable, and memorable.

Insight Vacations offers premium guided tours designed for travellers who want to explore the world in style, comfort, and depth. Known for its carefully curated itineraries and smaller group sizes, Insight Vacations takes guests beyond the typical tourist experience with immersive cultural moments, premium accommodations, and expert Travel Directors who bring every destination to life.

From Europe’s iconic landmarks to breathtaking journeys across North and South America, Asia, Africa, and beyond, every trip is designed to combine authentic local experiences with seamless travel. Insight Vacations also includes MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences, giving travellers the opportunity to support local communities, learn from local experts, and travel more responsibly while making a positive impact. Insight Vacations has expanded its offering with the re-launch of their new Small Group Tours, offering a more intimate and personalised way to travel. With fewer guests, travellers can enjoy deeper connections, exclusive experiences, greater flexibility, and a more relaxed pace while still enjoying the premium service and unforgettable moments Insight Vacations is known for.

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

Trafalgar has been creating unforgettable guided holidays for travellers around the world for decades, offering expertly planned journeys that combine iconic sights, local experiences, and meaningful cultural connections. With trips across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, Australia, and beyond, Trafalgar is known for taking travellers deeper into every destination through authentic experiences, passionate Travel Directors, and carefully crafted itineraries. Guests can enjoy the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and discovery, with everything organised from accommodations to transportation, allowing them to simply relax and enjoy the journey. Trafalgar also focuses on responsible travel through its MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences, helping travellers connect with local communities and cultures in a more meaningful way. Excitingly, Trafalgar has recently launched Trafalgar River Cruising, bringing its signature style of immersive travel to Europe’s iconic waterways. Combining boutique-style river ships, destination-rich itineraries, and authentic local experiences, Trafalgar River Cruising offers a fresh new way to explore Europe.

Wendy Wu Tours is a leading specialist in fully escorted tours, offering expertly crafted travel experiences across Asia and beyond. Designed for curious, independent-minded travellers who want the ease of a guided journey, Wendy Wu Tours is ideal for those seeking immersive cultural experiences without the stress of planning every detail themselves.

Their tours are particularly suited to travellers who value depth, discovery and authentic encounters. Whether exploring the Great Wall of China, temples of Japan, bustling markets of Vietnam or the landscapes of India, each itinerary blends iconic highlights with hidden gems.

With all flights, accommodation, transfers, many meals and expert local guides included, guests can relax knowing everything is taken care of.

Groups are carefully managed to ensure a balance of comfort, companionship and personal space, making them suitable for solo travellers, couples and friends alike.

Wendy Wu Tours appeals to those who want to travel further, learn more and experience destinations with confidence, support and insight at every step of the journey.

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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MEDITERRANEAN

This is just a small selection of the escorted tours we offer.

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Normandy, Brittany & The Loire Valley

Glimpse Of Europe

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 7 DAYS

€2,565

FR

Experience the enchanting sights and sounds of France on this 8-day guided tour. Journey to Normandy and stand atop the impressive Pointe du Hoc, gazing out over the beaches where brave soldiers fought during World War II. Adventure through the picturesque Loire Valley to the stunning gardens of Chateau de Villandry, where you can take in the delightful aromas of flourishing herb gardens. Dine on farm-totable feasts paired with local sparkling wines. Finish in Paris, visiting the city’s most iconic attractions including the elegant Champs-Elysees, Arc de Triomphe and the world-renowned Eiffel Tower.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: ROUEN • OMAHA BEACH • MONT SAINT MICHEL • ANGERS CHATEAU • CHATEAU D’AZAY-LE-RIDEAU • PARIS

Delight in the enchanting landscapes, vibrant heritage, and exquisite flavours of Europe. Journey through the verdant Dutch countryside, where picturesque scenes unfold and continue to the scenic beauty and historic castles. Explore the serene shores of Lake Lucerne, where breathtaking mountain views create a tranquil escape, before arriving in Paris, the celebrated ‘City of Lights’.

This captivating glimpse into the highlights of Europe offers the perfect opportunity to experience a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and culinary delights that will leave you eager to explore even more.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: AMSTERDAM • COLOGNE RHINE CRUISE • BLACK FOREST • RHINE FALLS • LAKE LUCERNE • PARIS

Amazing Spain & Portugal

Picturesque Portugal

DURATION: 9 DAYS FR

DURATION: 7 DAYS

€1,935

FR

This guided tour invites you to experience the rich heritage of old-world Spain and Portugal. Stroll along the charming cobblestone streets of a historic Roman colony, witness the artistry of a master craftsman as he demonstrates the intricate technique of Damascene. In Granada, take a leisurely walk through the fragrant, arabesque gardens of the stunning Alhambra Palace.

Dive into the passionate world of flamenco in Seville, with private lessons led by professional dancers. Cross the border into Portugal and explore a majestic 16th-century fortress in Lisbon and the country’s most revered pilgrimage site of Fatima.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: TOLEDO • GRANADA • SEVILLE • EVORA • LISBON • FATIMA • SALAMANCA • AVILA • MADRID

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

€1,125

€1,060

Enjoy a captivating journey that takes you from Lisbon, the seafaring capital of Portugal, to the charming city of Porto along the Douro River. Along the way, you’ll encounter stunning religious landmarks and monuments, all while being serenaded by the haunting melodies of fado.

Explore medieval towns and cities, savouring a delightful pastel de nata or two as you meander north through picturesque villages. Dive into the vibrant history and culture of Portugal and enjoy your unforgettable adventure.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: LISBON • TOMAR • FATIMA • COIMBRA • PORTO

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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Jewels Of Italy

Seville, Córdoba & Granada

DURATION: 7 DAYS FR

DURATION: 7 DAYS

€1,150

Experience the magic of Italy as you explore the captivating cities of Venice, Florence and Rome. This journey promises unforgettable moments that will stay with you long after you leave. Stroll through centuries of traditions and culture.

Begin in Rome, where a local specialist will guide you through the Vatican City and other ancient sites. Discover Pisa and its famous Leaning Tower. Enjoy sightseeing in Florence with your local guide providing expert insights. View Juliet’s balcony in Verona, and cruise by private boat to St Mark’s Square, where you’ll also visit a traditional glassblowing shop in Venice.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: ROME • PISA • FLORENCE • VERONA • VENICE

Pompeii, Capri and the Bay of Naples

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Andalucía is simply one of the most beautiful corners of Europe yet for many it remains relatively undiscovered. It’s a land where the excesses of the modern era seem not to have taken root and where travellers are genuinely welcomed.

The food is a delight, with the area noted for its seafood and its famous drink, the fortified wine from Jerez we call sherry. Try a glass of fino, a very dry yet refreshing sherry, while nibbling tapas, that great Spanish titbit invention. The people are charming – always ready to help, with a friendly attitude towards their fellow man and a love of life so typical of Mediterranean people.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: MALAGA • RONDA • SEVILLE • CORDOBA • GRANADA • ALHAMBRA • MIJAS

Greek Island Explorer

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SORRENTO • POMPEII • CAPRI • AMALFI COAST • RUFOLO GARDENS • HERCULANEUM • NAPLES

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It’s all about you!

DURATION: 10 DAYS

€1,889

The Bay of Naples boasts a rich history, influenced by invasions from Greeks, Phoenicians, Saracens, and notably the Romans, who established villas here over 2000 years ago.

Sorrento gained popularity in the late 18th century, attracting European aristocracy with its mild climate and stunning scenery.

Today, it features charming cobbled streets, vibrant flowers, and delicious aromas from various restaurants and cafes.The legendary Amalfi Coast is celebrated for its dramatic limestone mountains and serene blue Mediterranean waters, while Capri is known as the Garden of Eden, popular with celebrities.

€1,399

FR

€2,895

Embrace a Greek adventure that begins in Athens and takes you to two sparkling island gems in the Aegean Sea. Uncover the wonders of an ancient civilisation before enjoying a delightful week wandering through the winding streets of Santorini and Mykonos.

This journey seamlessly blends history with the relaxed island lifestyle as you explore hidden coves, charming seaside cafes, and ancient ruins dedicated to gods and goddesses. These remarkable sites stand as a testament to the pivotal role that ancient Greece played in shaping the foundation of the Western world.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: ATHENS • SANTORINI • MYKONOS

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Croatia Island Sail

Lake Como, St Moritz and the Bernina Express

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 8 DAYS

€995

FR

Discover the Mediterranean gem of Croatia, where sparkling seas, pristine white sands, and rich historical sites await. The best way to explore this paradise is by island hopping, moving from one stunning beach to another.

Journey through the ancient villages of Hvar Island, admire the Venetian architecture of Korcula, and marvel at Dubrovnik’s iconic Old Town. We’ll sail the Adriatic on a traditional boat, basking in the sun and drifting under clear, blue skies. Pure bliss. What are you waiting for?

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SPLIT • HVAR • KORCULA • DUBROVNIK • TRSTENIK • MAKARSKA

€2,149

Our tour features the breathtaking Lake Como, revered for its serene beauty and historical significance, attracting artists and poets for centuries. The lake’s deep blue waters reflect the surrounding hills and snow-capped peaks, while vibrant villas line the shores. We’ll also visit Lake Maggiore, known for its Mediterranean charm, lined with palm trees and picturesque 19th-century towns. Just north lies Switzerland, home to dramatic alpine scenery and the chic resort of St. Moritz. We’ll embark on the iconic Bernina Express, renowned for its scenic rail journey through the Poschiavo Valley. This tour is designed for you to experience the most stunning Italian lakes and Swiss mountains, creating some unforgettable memories.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: LAKE COMO • BELLAGIO • LAKE MAGGIORE • STRESA • LUGANO

Mediterranean Journey

Puglia & Basilicata

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 16 DAYS

€1,869

FR

€5,450

Experience the sun-soaked charm of these regions, where ancient history meets stunning natural beauty, beginning with a stay in Lecce. Known as the “Florence of the South” with beautiful Baroque architecture and a vibrant old town, it provides the perfect introduction to the often-overlooked region of Italy. We’ll discover the region’s renowned olive oil traditions at a historic olive oil mill and savour local wines at a traditional vineyard. Explore two incredible UNESCO World Heritage sites - the town of Alberobello with its iconic trulli houses and Matera’s Sassi Cave Houses, a complex of prehistoric cave dwellings thought to be some of the world’s oldest human settlements.

Experience the magic of Europe’s Mediterranean coast as you travel from Paris to Rome, discovering iconic cities and sundrenched landscapes along the way. Journey through France, Spain, Monaco and Italy, from the vineyards of Bordeaux to the vibrant streets of Barcelona and the elegance of the French Riviera, uncovering rich culture, history and local flavours at every turn. This unforgettable journey blends art, cuisine and breathtaking scenery, from Gaudí’s masterpieces to Florence’s Renaissance treasures and the timeless wonders of Rome. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty and lifestyle of southern Europe.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: BARI • ALBEROBELLO • MATERA • BRINDISI • LECCE • GALLIPOLI

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: PARIS • BORDEAUX • SAN SEBASTIÁN • MADRID • BARCELONA • NICE • MONACO • FLORENCE • PISA • ROME

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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Malta Uncovered

Splendours Of Italy

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 13 DAYS

€1,469

On mention of the island, the immediate thoughts are of the Knights of St John, Maltese Falcon and the George Cross.

With a long and turbulent past and with a language bearing influence of Latin, Arabic and Semitic dialects, it is a unique destination with so much of its past on display. Its temples are the world’s oldest buildings, pre-dating the pyramids by a thousand years. Many visitors to this wonderful island never experience its undiscovered side, but on this tour, we feel we have created a superb balance of interests ranging from a wonderfully varied history, unique scenery and atmospheric old towns, all in an ideal destination in which to relax.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: DWEJRA BAY • GGANTIJA • VICTORIA • MELLIEHA • VALLETTA • BLUE GROTTO

Best Of Greece

FR

Experience the magnificence of ‘la Bella Italia’ on this 13-day adventure that takes you through enchanting countryside, charming towns, and lively cities. Uncover the fascinating ancient history of Rome, revel in the serene beauty of the Italian Lakes, and marvel at the artistic masterpieces in Florence.

Seek tranquillity and inspiration in Assisi, bask in the sun along the stunning Bay of Naples, and discover for yourself why Italy’s irresistible charm is truly unmatched.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: ROME • SORRENTO • ASSISI • VENICE • VERONA • LUGANO • MILAN • PISA • FLORENCE • SIENA

Madrid, Salamanca and Toledo

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

Experience the profound significance of these iconic sites and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our world.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: ATHENS • CORINTH • MYCENAE • NAFPLION • OLYMPIA • DELPHI • THERMOPYLAE • KALAMBAKA

It’s all about you!

DURATION: 7 DAYS

€1,755

Step into the cradle of Western civilisation as you explore the remarkable highlights of Greece. Explore the beauty of Athens, from the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Royal Palace to the Temple of Zeus. From the breathtaking clifftop monasteries of Meteora to tracing the Sacred Way in Delphi, just as the ancients once did, this journey through time will vividly bring centuries of history to life.

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€1,960

FR

€1,479

Travel to the heart of Spain to discover the culture, history and cuisine of some of its most stunning cities, from striking Salamanca to Roman Segovia, and from medieval Toledo to the marvellous Madrid.

Discover beautiful terrain, varying from rugged hills crowned with sleepy villages to arid plains and lush valleys. In this Spain tour we feel we have succeeded in conveying our love for this fantastic and unique country, its people and culture in a manner which you will appreciate, so come with us and see for yourself.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SALAMANCA • SEGOVIA • MADRID • TOLEDO

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Classic Greece

Balkans Coast Explorer

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 9 DAYS

€2,109

FR

Greece is renowned for its pure skies, warm hospitality, and the vibrant spirit of its people. It embodies a tapestry of antiquity and modernity, especially in Athens – bustling yet laid-back, with the Parthenon as a symbol of its rich history. The Acropolis Museum beautifully showcases ancient masterpieces, enhancing the city’s allure. Our tour highlights Classical Greece, starting in Athens, the capital city of Greece and one of the world’s oldest cities. We then move on to Delphi, believed by the ancients to be the centre of the world.

Then we visit Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games amid serene pine forests.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: DELPHI • MYCENAE • ATHENS • OLYMPIA • EPIDAURUS • NAFPLION

Discover the captivating beauty of the Balkan coast as you journey from vibrant Tirana to the historic streets of Dubrovnik.

Travel through Albania, Montenegro and Croatia, exploring ancient towns, coastal villages and dramatic landscapes. From Ottoman-era heritage to sparkling Adriatic views, each stop reveals a rich mix of culture and scenery.

This unforgettable adventure blends history, local traditions and breathtaking coastline, from cruising the Bay of Kotor to wandering Dubrovnik’s iconic city walls. It’s the perfect introduction to one of Europe’s most intriguing and unspoiled regions.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: TIRANA • BERAT • ALBANIAN RIVIERA • BUDVA • KOTOR & BAY OF KOTOR • DUBROVNIK

Dalmatian Elegance

Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast

DURATION: 9 DAYS FR

DURATION: 8 DAYS

€3,275

FR

Set sail on a luxurious yacht journey along the Dalmatian Coast and Islands, guided by local experts in Dubrovnik, Hvar, Bol, and beyond. This exclusive Adriatic cruise starts in Split’s ancient Old Town, then sets off on a VIP curated tour of the Croatian isles. From Marco Polo’s birthplace on Korčula, this 9-day adventure explores Mljet’s Big Lake National Park before reaching Dubrovnik’s marble streets, terracotta rooftops, and towering fortifications within its world-famous walls. Sail past the vineyards of the Pelješac Peninsula, pause at Kuna to savour farm-to-table Croatian delicacies, and conclude with the lavender-scented apothecaries of Hvar and a once-in-alifetime swim at Brač’s Golden Cape.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SPLIT • KORCULA • MLJET • DUBROVNIK • ELAPHITI ISLANDS • PELJESAC • KUNA PELJESKA • SCEDRO • HVAR • BRAC • BOL

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

€1,950

€2,149

Discover Croatia, where history and natural beauty meet along one of Europe’s most breathtaking coastlines. Shaped by Roman, Venetian, and Habsburg influences, its architecture and remarkably preserved medieval towns delight at every turn. Start at Krka National Park’s cascading waterfalls, then travel the Dalmatian coast to Split, where ancient and medieval life intertwine. Explore Trogir’s narrow lanes and visit Mali Ston for renowned local wine. In Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” wander cobbled streets and soak up baroque charm, warm hospitality, and Mediterranean cuisine rich in fresh seafood and vibrant flavours.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: KRKA VALLEY • TROGIR • SPLIT • OMIS • MALI STON • DUBROVNIK • CAVTAT

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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NORTHERN EUROPE

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Iceland Fire & Ice

Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga

DURATION: 6 DAYS FR

DURATION: 8 DAYS

€1,525

FR

Begin your adventure in the heart of Reykjavik, where Iceland’s unique natural beauty will leave you in awe. As you journey through this stunning landscape, you’ll encounter erupting geysers, majestic waterfalls, and awe-inspiring volcanoes and glaciers.

Walk the black sands of Reynisfjara beach, gawp at the spectacular Seljalandfloss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and learn about geothermal heating and greenhouse horticulture, because how do you grow delicious fresh food in such a chilly climate? By the end of your trip, you’ll return home with a camera full of memories and a heart full of wonder.

€1,569

A journey rich in atmosphere and architectural variety, this tour showcases some of Northern Europe’s most captivating capitals, each with its own distinct character and a wealth of UNESCO World Heritage treasures. We begin with three nights in Helsinki, a city that perfectly balances leafy Scandinavian charm with vibrant culture, education and innovation.

Then it’s just a short sail across on the Tallink Ferry to Tallinn, Estonia’s enchanting capital, where medieval streets and fairytale spires await. Finally, we travel onwards to Latvia’s capital, Riga, a city of grand boulevards, striking Art Nouveau architecture and a lively café scene.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: HELSINKI • TALLINN • RIGA

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: REYKJAVIK • MIDGARD • KIRKJUBAEJARKLAUSTUR • VIK

Best Of Norway

Scenic Iceland & The Northern Lights

DURATION: 9 DAYS FR

DURATION: 7 DAYS

€2,850

FR

€4,185

Embrace the tranquillity of life along the majestic fjords. Immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Oslo and the rich Hanseatic heritage of Bergen as you traverse some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, including views of continental Europe’s largest glacier.

Experience the iconic wonders of Iceland as you marvel at the erupting hot springs in Geysir and get mesmerised by the Northern Lights dancing above Reykjavik. Witness the powerful waterfalls of Skógafoss and the grandeur of the captivating Golden Circle.

Witness first-hand Voringfoss, a beautifully breathtaking waterfall that plunges impressively into the Måbødalen Canyon below, and step into the delightful world of Hardanger Bygdeysteri, a charming cheese factory owned and operated by local farmers.

Discover Viking legends and visit a renowned winter Olympics hub, completing this unforgettable Norwegian adventure.

Delve into Iceland’s volcanic history at the Lava Centre on your way to Vik, visit a geothermal bakery in Fontana where fresh bread is unearthed from the hot ground, and sharpen your horticultural skills at the expansive greenhouse tomato farms in Friðheimar. Wrap up your tour with a Local Expert in Old Reykjavik, who will guide you through the capital’s highlights.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: OSLO • GEILO • HARDANGERFJORD • BERGEN • SOGNEFJORD • GEIRANGER • LOM • LILLEHAMMER • OSLO

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: REYKJAVIK • VIK • GOLDEN CIRCLE • FLUDIR • THINGVELLIR • BORGARNES • HUSAFELL

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

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Canada’s Rocky Mountaineer

Best Of Eastern Canada & USA

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 14 DAYS

€4,739

FR

€6,975

Canada’s Rocky Mountains are a breathtaking natural treasure, home to bears, elk, and vast forests that stretch endlessly.

Striking emerald lakes mirror the surrounding peaks, while meadows rich with wildflowers lie beneath towering glaciers and sweeping fields of ice and snow. Subtle greys and pinks colour the jagged summits. Stay in Banff, at the heart of the range, before travelling the legendary Trans-Canadian railway aboard the Rocky Mountaineer. The journey ends in Vancouver, where mountains meet the Pacific, and glass skyscrapers rise above blue waters in a vibrant, cosmopolitan setting.

Experience the highlights of Eastern Canada and the USA on this unforgettable journey from Toronto to Washington, D.C. Discover vibrant cities, historic landmarks and natural wonders as you travel through Ontario, Québec and the American East Coast.

From the beauty of Niagara Falls to the charm of Québec City and the energy of New York, each stop reveals a unique side of this diverse region. Blending rich history, iconic sights and local culture, this inspiring tour takes in famous landmarks from Boston’s Freedom Trail to Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell and the monuments of Washington, D.C. It’s the perfect way to explore two countries in one seamless adventure.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: CALGARY • BANFF • KAMLOOPS • VANCOUVER

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: TORONTO • NIAGARA FALLS • OTTAWA • MONTRÉAL • QUÉBEC CITY • BOSTON • NEW YORK CITY • PHILADELPHIA • WASHINGTON, D.C.

Spectacular Canyons & National Parks

USA Road Trip

DURATION: 13 DAYS FR

DURATION: 23 DAYS

€3,250

FR

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this unforgettable journey through Alberta’s most spectacular landscapes. From Calgary, travel through pristine wilderness to discover Banff and Jasper National Parks, where towering peaks, turquoise lakes and dramatic glaciers create an aweinspiring setting at every turn.

€4,095

This remarkable adventure showcases iconic sights along the Icefields Parkway, including the Columbia Icefield and majestic Maligne Lake. Blending natural wonders, scenic drives and unforgettable experiences, it’s the perfect escape into one of the world’s most beautiful regions.

Hit the open road and experience the ultimate American adventure, travelling from vibrant Miami to iconic Los Angeles.

Journey through legendary cities and diverse landscapes, from the theme parks of Orlando and the music scenes of Nashville and Memphis to the space heritage of Houston and the energy of New Orleans. Along the way, discover the spirit and culture that define the USA. This epic journey combines famous cities with breathtaking natural wonders, including the Grand Canyon and Utah’s spectacular national parks. Packed with unforgettable moments, it’s the perfect way to explore the highlights of the USA in one incredible trip.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: CALGARY • JASPER NATIONAL PARK • MALIGNE LAKE • ICEFIELDS PARKWAY • COLUMBIA ICEFIELD • LAKE LOUISE • BANFF NATIONAL PARK

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: MIAMI • ORLANDO • NASHVILLE • MEMPHIS • NEW ORLEANS • HOUSTON • GRAND CANYON • LAS VEGAS • LOS ANGELES

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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LA to the Bay

Fall Colours of New England

DURATION: 11 DAYS FR

DURATION: 10 DAYS

€2,195

Three states, eleven days, and one unforgettable holiday!

From the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to the legendary Hollywood sign, your eyes will be wide with wonder throughout the entire trip.

Indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine, marvel at the unique Joshua Trees, and experience the vibrant nightlife of Las Vegas. Along the way, you’ll also explore the stunning landscapes of Yosemite National Park and soak up the desert vibes in Phoenix. Get ready for an adventure filled with incredible sights and memorable experiences!

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: LOS ANGELES • SAN DIEGO • PHOENIX • GRAND CANYON • LAS VEGAS • YOSEMITE • SAN FRANCISCO

American Parks Trail

FR

If the idea of New England evokes visions of picture-perfect villages, tranquil fishing towns, expansive golden beaches, and grand presidential summer homes, this trip will exceed your expectations. Beginning in the historic city of Boston, you’ll journey through the charming landscapes of Cape Cod, the breathtaking beauty of Stowe, and the coastal splendour of Maine.

Each destination is adorned in vibrant fall foliage, creating a stunning backdrop for your adventure. Along the way, you’ll experience the rich history, culture, and natural beauty that make New England a truly unique and unforgettable region.

Explore quaint shops, savour fresh seafood, or simply take in the picturesque views.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: BOSTON • CAPE CODE • NEWPORT • PROVIDENCE • KILLINGTON • VERMONT’S GREEN MOUNTAINS • NORTH CONWAY

Tastes & Sounds of the South

DURATION: 9 DAYS FR

Travel to Devils Tower, a striking butte in the Black Hills, and learn about legends like Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane.

Visit Mount Rushmore to see the carved faces of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt. Finally, ascend to the top of Crazy Horse Memorial and stand face-to-face with the world’s largest mountain carving.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SALT LAKE CITY • JACKSON & THE TETONS • YELLOWSTONE NP • GEYSERS & COLOURFUL HOT SPRINGS • THE RANCH AT UCROSS • DEVILS TOWER INTO THE BLACK HILLS • CUSTER & THE WILD, WILD WEST • MOUNT RUSHMORE • DENVER

It’s all about you!

DURATION: 10 DAYS

€4,990

Embark on a thrilling 9-day tour through the rugged West. Start in Salt Lake City, then head to Jackson and the Grand Tetons.

Continue to Yellowstone National Park to walk beside rainbowhued hot springs and watch Old Faithful shoot water over 120 feet into the air. In Cody, visit the Buffalo Bill Center’s firearms collection.

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€2,340

FR

€3,735

Join us for jazz, Southern home cooking, country music, and Rock ‘n’ Roll on an inspiring American South tour. Explore the rich culture of Memphis, Nashville, Natchez, and New Orleans, including a visit to Elvis’s iconic Graceland. Start your journey in America’s Music City, then head to Memphis’ Beale Street for a tour with a musician and Local Specialist. Visit the Lorraine Motel and the National Civil Rights Museum to pay homage to Dr Martin Luther King.

In New Orleans, explore French, Spanish, and Creole sights, or join an optional experience at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. End your day with a memorable dinner and cooking demonstration at the New Orleans School of Cooking.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: NASHVILLE • MEMPHIS • GRACELAND • NATCHEZ • NEW ORLEANS

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Eastern Canada Adventure

Spectacular Rockies & Glaciers of Alberta

DURATION: 9 DAYS FR

DURATION: 8 DAYS

€1,375

FR

This thrilling 9-day adventure takes you through the bustling cities of Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and Quebec. Dive into the fun-loving atmosphere of Ottawa, the French-inspired charm of Quebec City, the adrenaline-pumping activities in Montreal, and the multicultural vibes of Toronto.

If you need a break from city life, enjoy an included cruise to Niagara Falls or opt for a helicopter ride for a bird’s-eye view.

Prepare to be captivated by thundering waterfalls, dazzling city lights, and historic landmarks. This journey promises a blend of urban excitement and natural wonders, making it an unforgettable experience.

“Awe-inspiring,” “picturesque,” “mind-blowing”—these words capture the beauty of the Canadian Rockies, yet they barely scratch the surface. On this 10-day nature extravaganza, you’ll experience rugged, snowcapped peaks and glacier-fed emerald lakes that are truly in a league of their own.

Enjoy a range of Choice Experiences, from food tours and guided hikes to white-water rafting. Participate in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Choice Experience with a Plant Medicine Walk in Banff’s boreal forest, led by a First Nations Local Guide. This journey promises unforgettable adventures and breathtaking scenery that will leave you speechless.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: CALGARY • BANFF NP • ICEFIELDS PARKWAY • JASPER • SUN PEAKS • VICTORIA • VANCOUVER

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: TORONTO • OTTAWA • QUEBEC • MONTREAL • NIAGARA FALLS

Landscapes of the Canadian Maritimes

Canadian Rockies & Pacific Coast

DURATION: 12 DAYS FR

€4,365

DURATION: 14 DAYS

€4,950

FR

€6,840

Discover the charm of Canada’s East Coast. Feast on fresh Atlantic lobster, hear captivating local sea stories, and seek out wildlife along the Cabot Trail and Gulf of St. Lawrence. On this nine-day tour, explore wind-swept sea cliffs, centuries-old towns, and the hearty way of life of Nova Scotians.

Embark on this guided tour through Canada’s most stunning landscapes before dipping into the U.S. Start in Vancouver, capturing photos of the famous totem poles in lush Stanley Park.

Cruise across the serene waters of Maligne Lake, reflecting the Canadian Rockies.

Visit the famed Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick and delve into the legends and traditions of the Indigenous Mi’kmaq people. This journey promises a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural experiences that will leave you enchanted.

Tour Glacier Skywalk, a glass walkway above Sunwapta Valley, to see waterfalls and wildlife. Explore Banff National Park via helicopter or gondola ride. In Washington, savour an artisanal lunch paired with local wines. Finally, visit Seattle’s Pike Place Market to watch fishmongers toss fresh filets at the world-famous farmer’s market. This is a journey of unforgettable experiences and breathtaking scenery.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: HALIFAX • NOVA SCOTIA • THE CABOT TRAIL • PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND • LUSCIOUS LOBSTER ON SHEDIAC BAY • LUNENBURG • PEGGY’S COVE

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: VANCOUVER • VICTORIA • JASPER NP • COLUMBIA ICEFIELD • BANFF NP • GLACIER NP • LAKE COEUR D’ALENE • SPOKANE • SEATTLE

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

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SOUTH AMERICA

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Mexican Fiesta

South America Discovery

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 15 DAYS

€1,095

FR

Mexico is a haven of colour, passion, flavour, and heat, offering stunning beauty and rich biodiversity. From the beaches of Puerto Vallarta to the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan and the bustling metropolis of Mexico City, this fiery fiesta of a trip lets you immerse yourself in adventure activities, colonial sites, crumbling ruins, water sports, spicy cuisine, and sizzling nightlife.

Experience the best of this fascinating country with a journey that promises unforgettable moments and vibrant experiences.

There’s no better way to explore Mexico’s charm and diversity!

Begin your adventure in the ‘Cidade Maravilhosa,’ Rio de Janeiro, where vibrant culture and stunning landscapes await.

Feel the sheer force of nature at Iguassu Falls, a breathtaking spectacle of cascading waters. Then, hop over to Argentina to indulge in succulent steaks, fiery tango, and a taste of gaucho living.

Your journey culminates in Peru, where you can cuddle llamas and walk in the footsteps of the Incas at the mighty, magnificent Machu Picchu. This trip offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from natural wonders to cultural delights, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of South America’s diverse beauty and heritage.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: RIO DE JANEIRO • IGUASSU FALLS • BUENOS AIRES • LIMA • CUSCO • SACRED VALLEY • MACHU PICCHU

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: PUERTO VALLARTA • GUADALAJARA • GUANAJUATO • MEXICO CITY

Costa Rica Nature Adventure

South America Revealed

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

FR

Embark on a captivating journey through Costa Rica, where nature’s beauty is on full display. Glide through tree-lined waterways, immersing yourself in the lush surroundings.

Unwind in soothing thermal pools, letting the warm waters melt away your stress. Delight in sampling chocolate made from the world’s finest cacao, a treat for your taste buds.

Travel back in time with a native Quaker in Old Town Monteverde, learning about the rich history and culture of this charming area. This tour captures the essence of Costa Rica’s biodiversity, offering a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SAN JOSE • TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK • SARIPIQUI • ARENAL VOLCANO • ONTEVERDE CLOUD FOREST BIOLOGICAL PARK RESERVE

DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

DURATION: 16 DAYS

€2,750

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre

€3,715

€7,135

Discover the vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes of South America on this unforgettable journey across Brazil, Argentina and Peru. From the lively beaches of Rio de Janeiro to the elegance of Buenos Aires and the historic streets of Lima, experience iconic cities rich in colour, culture and local flavour.

This incredible adventure also unveils natural wonders and ancient treasures, from the power of Iguazú Falls to the aweinspiring Machu Picchu in the Sacred Valley. Blending dramatic scenery with unforgettable experiences, it’s the perfect way to explore the highlights of this diverse continent.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: RIO DE JANEIRO • IGUAZÚ FALLS • BUENOS AIRES • LIMA • CUSCO • SACRED VALLEY • MACHU PICCHU

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

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AFRICA & THE MIDDLE EAST

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Cape, Safari & Falls

Best of Egypt

DURATION: 11 DAYS FR

DURATION: 9 DAYS

€2,170

FR

Looking for an unforgettable adventure? This trip is the epitome of excellence. Begin by admiring Cape Town’s stunning coastline from the summit of Table Mountain. Then, venture into two of Africa’s premier wildlife reserves for a chance to spot the iconic Big 5.

The excitement doesn’t end there—experience the thrill of Victoria Falls, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, with its adrenaline-pumping activities. This journey encapsulates all the must-see highlights of Southern Africa, ensuring you don’t miss a single moment of its breathtaking beauty and adventure. This is truly the best of the best!

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: CAPE TOWN • KRUGER NATIONAL PARK • JOHANNESBURG • VICTORA FALLS • CHOBE

Awaken your inner explorer on this captivating journey through Egypt’s lush river valleys and golden desert landscapes. Begin your adventure by cruising the Nile, passing the majestic pharaonic temples of Luxor and discovering the Nubian treasures of Aswan.

Your voyage will also lead you to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, where you can marvel at the ancient engineering feats.

Explore the Tomb of the Nobles, a testament to Egypt’s rich history, and stand in the shadow of the enigmatic Sphinx. This expedition promises to immerse you in the mystical allure of Egypt, offering unforgettable experiences at every turn. Embrace the adventure and uncover the wonders of this timeless land.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: CAIRO • LUXOR • NILE CRUISE • EDFU • KOM OMBO • ASWAN • GIZA

Treasures of Morocco

South Africa

DURATION: 11 DAYS

DURATION: 7 DAYS FR

€4,419

FR

It is hard to find a country more naturally beautiful, from the jagged peaks of the Drakensberg Mountains to the ancient, otherworldly landscapes of the Karoo, and from the forested coastlines and tranquil lakes of the Garden Route to the lush valleys of the Winelands. South Africa’s national parks offer close encounters with nature, while the iconic Table Mountain stands proudly over Cape Town, all beneath vast blue skies. This 16-day tour showcases the country’s remarkable cultural diversity, its blend of tradition and modern life, and its outstanding scenery and wildlife. It leaves visitors with a strong impression of a “new South Africa”.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: CAPE TOWN • STELLENBOSCH • HERMANUS • GEORGE • KNYSNA • JOHANNESBURG • ZULU BATTLEFIELDS • KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

€2,670

€2,700

Uncover the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Morocco on this unforgettable journey through its imperial cities and dramatic landscapes. Travel from Casablanca to Marrakesh, exploring bustling souks, historic medinas and architectural wonders, from grand mosques to ancient palaces, while experiencing the colours, flavours and traditions that define this captivating destination.

From the Atlas Mountains to the edge of the Sahara, this immersive adventure blends cultural discovery with breathtaking scenery, including desert oases, kasbahs and lively markets. It’s the perfect way to experience the magic and mystery of Morocco.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: CASABLANCA • RABAT • MEKNÈS • FES • ATLAS MOUNTAINS • DADES VALLEY • OUARZAZATE • MARRAKESH • ESSAOUIRA

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

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Thai Island Hopper West

Japan Discovery

DURATION: 8 DAYS FR

DURATION: 10 DAYS

€675

FR

You’ve watched The Beach, dreamt of limestone islands, and craved Thai food since forever. Now, it’s time to experience this paradise firsthand. Embark on a journey that takes you from the bustling streets of Phuket to the stunning shores of Koh Phi-Phi and Krabi.

Revel in the vibrant nightlife, soak in the unique island vibes, and discover hidden gems along the way. This adventure promises unforgettable moments, from pristine beaches to lively markets, ensuring you experience the true essence of Thailand. Get ready to witness the beauty and charm of this tropical haven with your own eyes.

€3,375

Discover Japan’s diverse wonders, from the bustling metropolis of Tokyo to the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji and Kyoto’s exquisite temples and vibrant Geisha district. Travel by bullet train and witness the cherry blossoms in full bloom during spring. This 10-day adventure will reveal why Japan is a must-visit destination.

Please note, this tour’s Activity Level is Dynamic, involving over 4 miles of walking on some days with some potentially steep hills.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: TOKYO • MOUNT FUJI • HAKONE • KYOTO • KURASHIKI • HIROSHIMA • HIMEJI • OSAKA

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: PHUKET • KOH PHI PHI • KRABI

Iconic China with Yangtze Cruise

Classic India with Tiger Reserve

DURATION: 12 DAYS FR

DURATION: 11 DAYS

€2,650

FR

€2,535

Discover the wonders of China on this captivating journey through its most iconic cities and landscapes. From the vibrant energy of Beijing and Shanghai to the ancient treasures of Xi’an, explore a rich blend of history, culture and modern life, uncovering legendary landmarks including the Great Wall and the Terracotta Warriors.

Experience the rich heritage and vibrant culture of India on this captivating journey through its iconic cities and royal landscapes. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra and the colourful charm of Jaipur, discover historic forts, grand palaces and lively markets that showcase the spirit of Rajasthan.

Enhance your experience with a scenic cruise along the Yangtze River, where dramatic gorges and breathtaking scenery create unforgettable moments. Blending cultural discovery with natural beauty, this tour offers a unique insight into one of the world’s most fascinating destinations.

Enhance your adventure with a wildlife experience in Sariska Tiger Reserve, where you may spot Bengal tigers in their natural habitat. Blending cultural discovery with unforgettable moments, this tour offers a true insight into India’s fascinating history and traditions.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: BEIJING • GREAT WALL • XI’AN • TERRACOTTA WARRIORS • YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE • THREE GORGES • SHANGHAI

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: DELHI • AGRA • TAJ MAHAL • SARISKA TIGER RESERVE • JAIPUR • UDAIPUR

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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Thailand Highlights

Sri Lanka

Flights Included

DURATION: 13 DAYS

DURATION: 13 DAYS FR

€3,329

FR

€4,310

Our tour explores the key historical and cultural highlights of Sri Lanka, including visits to three remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites, before concluding with three days of relaxation at one of the country’s premier beach resorts.

We spend two nights in the captivating Cultural Triangle, discovering one of the best-preserved ancient archaeological sites on the Indian subcontinent. A highlight is Sigiriya Rock - a 5th-century fortress and royal palace built atop a towering 600-foot granite monolith. Widely regarded as Sri Lanka’s most extraordinary landmark, it rewards visitors with stunning panoramic views over the surrounding jungle-covered plains below.

Experience the best of Thailand on this immersive journey from bustling Bangkok to the tranquil northern highlands. Discover iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace and Ayutthaya, visit vibrant floating and railway markets, and explore the historic Bridge on the River Kwai.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: COLOMBO • NEGOMBO • DAMBULLA • HABARANA • SIGIRIYA • KANDY • NUWARA ELIYA • YALA NATIONAL PARK • GALLE • KALUTARA

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: BANGKOK • KANCHANABURI • CHIANG RAI • HMONG HILLTRIBE LODGE • CHIANG MAI

Vietnam at a Glance

Travel north to Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai to encounter hill tribes, cruise the Mekong River and spend time with rescued elephants. With cultural experiences, scenic landscapes and authentic cuisine throughout, this tour offers a rich introduction to Thailand’s history, traditions and natural beauty.

Highlights of Sri Lanka

Flights Included

DURATION: 12 DAYS FR

€3,710

The Vietnam at a Glance tour is a fully inclusive journey designed for travellers who want to experience the country’s highlights in a limited time. Over around 11–12 days, it explores vibrant cities like Saigon and Hanoi, the historic charm of Hoi An and Hue, and the natural beauty of Halong Bay. The itinerary includes cultural experiences, guided sightseeing, and cruises along the Mekong Delta and Halong Bay, with accommodation, meals, and transport included, offering a seamless and immersive introduction to Vietnam’s rich heritage, landscapes, and cuisine.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SAIGON • HOI AN • HUE • HANOI • HALONG BAY

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It’s all about you!

DURATION: 13 DAYS FR

€3,399

This carefully curated tour reveals Sri Lanka’s most remarkable cultural and historical treasures, including three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, before ending with three days of relaxation at a premier beach resort. Spend two nights in the famed Cultural Triangle, where ancient history still resonates. A highlight is Sigiriya Rock, a stunning 5th-century fortress rising atop a 600foot granite monolith, offering sweeping views across junglecovered plains. As you journey across the island, Sri Lanka’s beauty unfolds—lush lowlands, lively towns and villages, and rolling hills carpeted with emerald tea plantations, alongside coconut and rubber groves. This is a destination where history and culture create an unforgettable experience.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: COLOMBO • NEGOMBO • DAMBULLA • HABARANA • SIGIRIYA • KANDY • NUWARA ELIYA • YALA NATIONAL PARK • GALLE • KALUTARA

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Philippines Discovery

The Best of Japan

Flights Included

DURATION: 14 DAYS FR

DURATION: 13 DAYS

€5,630

FR

Discover the Philippines on this immersive 14-day journey, travelling from vibrant Manila to the breathtaking highlands of Luzon and beyond. Explore the iconic Banaue rice terraces, visit Sagada’s hanging coffins, and wander the colonial streets of Vigan before heading to Laoag’s sand dunes.

Experience local culture, scenic hikes and rich history, including a trek to Mount Pinatubo’s crater lake. The adventure ends on the tropical island of Bohol, where you’ll see the famous Chocolate Hills and relax on idyllic beaches, blending nature, culture and unforgettable landscapes.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: MANILA • PAMPANGA • BANAUE • BAGUIO • VIGAN • BOHOL • CEBU

€6,304

Journey through past and present Japan on a time-travelling adventure, riding the futuristic Bullet Train past iconic Mount Fuji, one of nature’s most recognisable landmarks, and experiencing the contrast between natural beauty and advanced technology. Explore Tokyo, the archetypal megacity, and its vibrant districts, including Ginza, a hub of shopping and entertainment. Continue to Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital for over a thousand years, home to elegant shrines, temples, Zen gardens and traditional crafts.Discover Japanese cuisine beyond sushi, from teppanyaki to a wide range of sake, offering a rich culinary experience.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: TOKYO • HAKONE • NARA • KYOTO • HIROSHIMA • OKAYAMA

India’s Golden Triangle to Shimla

Singapore to Bangkok by Rail Flights Included

DURATION: 15 DAYS FR

€3,629

FR

Our journey through northern India showcases its most unforgettable highlights, from the majestic Taj Mahal glowing in the soft light of dawn to the imposing forts of Rajasthan and the vibrant bazaars of Jaipur. In Delhi, we uncover layers of history where Mughal splendour meets colonial architecture, while Ranthambore offers a glimpse into the wild heart of India, home to the elusive Bengal tiger. At the centre of the experience is the Taj Mahal, a timeless symbol of love whose white marble changes hue with the rising sun. Beyond its beauty, the journey reveals India’s rich heritage, from royal palaces to enduring colonial legacies. This is an immersive exploration of India’s soul—captivating, inspiring, and unforgettable in every season.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SHIMLA • KALKA • DELHI • AGRA • FATEHPUR • RANTHAMBORE • JAIPUR • ALSISAR

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

DURATION: 18 DAYS

€4,385

The Singapore to Bangkok by Rail tour is an immersive 18-day journey through Southeast Asia, combining travel by train, coach and boat. Beginning in vibrant Singapore, it explores Malaysia’s cultural towns, including Malacca and Kuala Lumpur, before heading into the scenic Cameron Highlands.

In Thailand, travellers experience tropical beaches, lush landscapes and historical sites like Kanchanaburi. With guided touring, accommodation, meals and transport included, the trip offers a seamless blend of culture, nature and rail travel, ending in the dynamic city of Bangkok.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SINGAPORE • MALACCA • KUALA LUMPUR • CAMERON HIGHLANDS • PENANG • PHUKET • SURAT THANI • HUA HIN • BANGKOK

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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Ultimate Australia

Bucket List New Zealand & Australia

DURATION: 20 DAYS FR

DURATION: 19 DAYS

€4,950

FR

Experience Australia’s diverse landscapes and activities that make it truly unique. Begin in Sydney and explore the East Coast, enjoying beach time at Bondi, Byron Bay, and the Whitsundays.

Then, venture to the Northern Territory for vast landscapes and iconic sights, including three unforgettable nights at Uluru. One moment you’re sipping kaffir lime cocktails in the city, the next you’re stargazing in the outback’s wilderness. You’ll feel like a true Aussie in no time.

Dive into the Great Barrier Reef and explore a Hobbiton movie set on this bucket list tour of Australia and New Zealand.

In New Zealand, savour fine wines in Queenstown, visit a National Kiwi Hatchery, zip along the Shotover River in a jetboat, or enjoy a scenic flight over Mt. Cook.

In Australia, climb the Sydney Harbor Bridge, take a train to a rainforest village, and watch the sunset over Uluru. Each day offers new adventures and stunning sights, all tailored to your preferences. This tour will capture your heart and ignite your sense of adventure.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: AUCKLAND • ROTORUA • QUEENSTOWN • LAKE TEKAPO • CHRISTCHURCH • SYDNEY • ULURU • CAIRNS

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SYDNEY • BYRON BAY • NOOSA EVERGLADES • AIRLIE BEACH • MAGNETIC ISLAND • TOWNSVILLE • CAIRNS • ULURU • KINGS CANYON

Taste of Southern Australia

New Zealand

DURATION: 13 DAYS

DURATION: 11 DAYS FR

€3,530

FR

Experience the best of Southern Australia with this comprehensive tour package, blending vibrant cities, charming country towns, and stunning coastlines. Embrace the rich culture, breathtaking nature, delectable food, and endless fun as you explore iconic landmarks. Marvel at the majestic Twelve Apostles along the Great Ocean Road, wander through the lush vineyards of the Barossa Valley, and encounter diverse wildlife on Kangaroo Island.

This journey promises unforgettable experiences, from coastal beauty to rural charm, ensuring you capture the essence of Southern Australia in every moment. Get ready for an adventure that showcases the region’s highlights and beyond.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: SYDNEY • CANBERRA • WANGARATTA • MELBOURNE • WARNAMBOOL • NARACOORTE • KANGAROO ISLAND • ADELAIDE

BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre Liffey Valley Shopping Centre DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

€6,980

€6,304

Journey through past and present Japan on a time-travelling adventure, riding the futuristic Bullet Train past iconic Mount Fuji, one of nature’s most recognisable landmarks, and experiencing the contrast between natural beauty and advanced technology. Explore Tokyo, the archetypal megacity, and its vibrant districts, including Ginza, a hub of shopping and entertainment. Continue to Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital for over a thousand years, home to elegant shrines, temples, Zen gardens and traditional crafts.Discover Japanese cuisine beyond sushi, from teppanyaki to a wide range of sake, offering a rich culinary experience.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: TOKYO • HAKONE • NARA • KYOTO • HIROSHIMA • OKAYAMA

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Stephens Green Shopping Centre Ilac Shopping Centre

LIFFEY STREET: (01) 873 5000 SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 24 Liffey Street Lower Swords Shopping Centre TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

CRUISE: (01) 877 9890 cruise@cassidytravel.ie

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BLANCHARDSTOWN: (01) 822 4000 Blanchardstown Shopping Centre

LIFFEY VALLEY: (01) 626 5100 Liffey Valley Shopping Centre

DONAGHMEDE: (01) 839 5000 Donaghmede Shopping Centre

STEPHENS GREEN: (01) 525 3222 Stephens Green Shopping Centre

DUNDRUM: (01) 291 0000 Dundrum Shopping Centre

SWORDS: (01) 890 1000 Swords Shopping Centre

ILAC CENTRE: (01) 969 5550 Ilac Shopping Centre

TALLAGHT: (01) 462 9100 The Square Tallaght

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