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25 reasons to unlock the world with us. Tour Differently.

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In this new era of travel,

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I’m proud to share 25 reasons to travel with us”

Travel has always been a remarkable gift: the opportunity to venture out and explore the world, discovering new cultures, customs and people in places, celebrating the freedom movement. Nevermore have we felt the value of this gift than now.

As the world now re-opens, I am delighted to say that this is now once again possible. Yes, now! With our deep understanding of the new realities and our innovations in guest wellbeing, we are making it easy for you to just … go.

As part of the Travel Corporation we have 102 years of expertise in Travel and Tourism, across 42 award winning brands including Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, Red Carnation Hotels and Luxury Gold Vacations. We have the experience and know-how to adapt to change while ensuring your holiday is always stress free, so you can focus on what matters – having a great time and creating memories that will last a lifetime.

We know that our guests don’t just want to see places. They want to be a part of it, to savour not just sights and sounds but experiences, to get insider looks at cultures, customs and wonders.

Which is why we don’t just take you to places, we have locals open their doors to welcome you like friends. From small family-run hotels, to the passionate keepers of cultures and traditions, to those who provide hospitality, be it through food, wine or song, we craft memorable encounters you’ll cherish for years to come.

This year we are giving you 25 reasons to travel right now: from our itineraries replete with unique one-of-a-kind experiences; to a dedicated 24/7 on-road team to ensure your every concern is seamlessly solved; to supporting local communities back to health and making a difference to cultures and traditions, while respecting this planet and its people by treading lightly wherever we go.

From what has felt like a closed world for so long, we have never been more excited to unlock the joy and wonders of the world and welcome you back to the gift of travel, without a worry in world.

Get in touch 24/7 Call us: 0800 533 5616 Send us a message: trafalgar.com/contact-us Book a free 1:1 video consultation: trafalgar.com/explore-from-home Or contact your local Travel Agent for more.

Gavin Tollman CEO, Trafalgar @gavintollman gavintollmanblog.com

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The best of the world unlocked for you.

300+ holidays | 76 countries | 7 continents

NORWAY

ALASKA

SWEDEN

NORWAY

ALASKA GREAT BRITAIN

CANADA

IRELAND

DENMARK

NETHERLANDS GERMANY BELGIUM GREAT BRITAIN

CANADA

IRELAND FRANCE

SPAIN

POLA DENMA

NETHERLANDS AUSTRIA

SWITZERLAND BELGIUM GERMA CROATIA A FRANCE ITALY SWITZERLA

PORTUGAL

Europe & Britain

USA

With more itineraries, deep local connections and 75 years of travels in Europe & Britain, a holiday with us will be Simply the Best.

USA

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SPAIN PORTUGAL MOROCCO

MOROCCO

Learn more and get inspired pages 24 - 35

USA & Canada

COSTA RICA

Embrace adventure closer to home.

Across 40 states/provinces in USA & Canada, and as the USA’s National Parks Specialists, you’re in the best possible hands.

COSTA RICA ECUADOR

PERUECUADOR

USA | Canada | Hawaii

BRAZIL PERU

NAMIBIA BRAZIL

Learn more and get inspired pages 12 - 23

CHILE

CHILE

Latin America

ARGENTINA

Feel Latin America's powerful allure through captivating encounters with people and mind-blowing landscapes, all with our team by your side.

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Brazil | Peru | Argentina | Chile Costa Rica | Patagonia | Antarctica Ecuador | Galapagos

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Learn more, get inspired and discover three of our bestsellers, pages 54 - 59

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Welcome to Trafalgar

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Best in Wellbeing and Team

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Where we go

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Best in Doing Good

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Best in Ease

FINLAND NORWAY SWEDEN

BRITAIN

DENMARK

NETHERLANDS BELGIUM GERMANY

RANCE

RUSSIA

POLAND

AUSTRIA SWITZERLAND CROATIA ITALY TURKEY

GREECE

JAPAN

CHINA ISRAEL JORDAN

EGYPT INDIA

MYANMAR (BURMA)

HONG KONG

THAILAND CAMBODIA VIETNAM

Asia

Get a true understanding of these countries that seamlessly juxtapose old and new as you fall in love with them in ways you never thought possible.

Japan | Vietnam | China | Cambodia Thailand | Burma | Malaysia Singapore | India

MALAYSIA KENYA

SINGAPORE

Learn more, get inspired and discover six of our best-sellers pages 48 - 53

TANZANIA

ZIMBABWE NAMIBIA

BOTSWANA AUSTRALIA

ESWATINI SOUTH AFRICA

Africa Through our company’s South African roots, we’ll connect you to remarkable wildlife and give you access to the can’t-miss places you couldn’t experience on your own.

South Africa | Namibia | Kenya | Tanzania Zimbabwe | Botswana | Eswatini

Learn more, get inspired and discover three of our best-sellers, pages 36 - 41

NEW ZEALAND TASMANIA

Australia & New Zealand Alongside our sister brand AAT Kings, Down Under specialists, there’s no better way to unlock the very best of both countries, packed with adventure.

Learn more and get inspired pages 42 - 47

Experience a world of difference at trafalgar.com

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Unlocking The Best in Ease

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ease1 Best in

Planned to perfection Your trip has been carefully crafted by seasoned experts who know where to go and when, meaning you will enjoy itineraries that guarantee you make the most of every precious day. Our on-road team are passionate about the places they take you and will introduce you to the people who live there that make each place so unique. They have the insider know-how that unlocks doors, whether it be a great museum or iconic site (without having to line up), or the intimate home of a colourful local.

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Stress-free travel Explore without worry, hassle or planning. With our Team looking out for your best interests, always - all tickets, accommodation, reservations and transportation is sorted and handled for you in advance.

The result? You’ll feel like a VIP with your mind free to focus on having fun, being in the moment and enjoying what each day brings. Just relax

Katherine Gorge

and enjoy.

“Our family trip was amazing, from our guide, to our drivers, hotels and meals.

Every detail was taken care of so we were able to relax and enjoy our experience!“

Unlocking The Best Ease

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Image courtesy of Becks Safari Lodge

No driving, no maps, no arguments!

Navigating the strange streets of foreign countries can be an endurance test that frazzles the best of us. Your Driver knows the way and gets you to your next destination without you needing to worry about a thing. So, have that extra wine or two and relax. You are in the best hands.

6. Luggage lifted Luggage is something you only want to see at your hotel door when you arrive

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at each stay, and then safely back on the coach when it’s time to go. That’s what you will experience, with our team doing all

The right transport for the best experience

the heavy lifting for you. Yes, that means

Our trips are crafted with a mix of

want to.

you can pack those extra shoes if you

modes of transport to get you from place to place with ease. In addition, our luxury coaches, included internal flights and transfers, cruise boats

included in your price and booked

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group, you’ll love that everything is sorted. Look out for these symbols

on the trip maps in this brochure, and on trafalgar.com.

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Our luxury coaches feature plush, reclining WiFi, air-conditioned temperature control,

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7. Cruising Comfort

know how and extensive expertise across the globe, you are in the best hands so all you need to do is arrive and enjoy.

facilities. You’ll be in such comfort, your only issue will be staying awake to see the passing scenery.

8. Flexibility & security Peace of mind is important and should you change plans or need to cancel, you will be supported at every step. All that’s required is a small deposit to secure your trip with no need to pay in full until 60 days* before your departure. Should your plans change, we offer the flexibility to choose new dates and/or a new destination. For the latest visit *trafalgar. com.us/peaceofmind Learn more at trafalgar.com

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Unlocking The Best Wellbeing

Best in

wellbeing Travelling in the new world comes with new realities, but when you choose us you’ll appreciate travel being a breeze. Explore the destination of your dreams on a journey where your wellbeing comes first.

Plans in place

On-trip support

Global round-the-clock support

Trafalgar has developed rigorous

Your on-road team of superstars

Our operations and guest support teams

protocols in line with the World Travel

supports you at every step, making

remain in close contact and on-call 24/7

and Tourism Council (WTTC) to ensure

travel in these new times a breeze.

before and throughout your holiday.

guests’ safety and wellbeing.

Working together to take care of every

Should regulations from health and

logistic and hurdle, answering questions,

government organisations change at

and providing reassurance and support,

any stage, rest assured our team has the

your team ensures that you can travel

experience, training and readiness to

worry free and enjoy Simply the Best

pivot seamlessly behind the scenes at a

experiences.

moment’s notice.

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10 Unlocking The Best Team

Best in

“Everything was awesome, the guide we had so was knowledgeable, professional, passionate, polite, respectful, and just all around an amazing person.”

team Your Travel Director

This legend is the backbone of every trip

and a traveller’s best friend. Part magician,

T. Clemont Costa Rica Eco Adventure

part scholar and chief storyteller, your Travel Directors are there for your every need along the way as they work behind the scenes to ensure all plans run seamlessly and stressfree. They are also experts in the places they visit, with a knowledge and passion that is commendable – and contagious.

Your Driver Your safety is their mission and it is one our Drivers take seriously. Not only will our Drivers get you where you need to be, you’ll get there on time and as close to the action as is possible. Meanwhile, you remain free to enjoy the views and not the traffic.

Local Specialist Guides Your champions of local, you’ll appreciate the expertise of our Local Specialist Guides.

Fiercely passionate and incredibly proud of their home states, cities, small towns and breathtaking landscapes, you’ll unlock the best of each place thanks to their personal lens on the places you visit.

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recommended protocols.

You can read all about the most up-to-date protocols and standards at trafalgar.com/travelquestions

guests* you’ll have a Wellbeing Director alongside your team ensuring that local guidelines and wellbeing protocols are met, and are dedicated to supporting your wellbeing at every stage of your trip. *Applicable to trips in Europe & the USA, at time of printing.

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Best in

doing good Every small choice you make, makes the world a better place. That’s why when you travel, you can do your part in making a positive impact. Making conscious travel choices means you are helping to preserve unique places, traditions and customs for future generations, as well as making a difference to the people and places you visit.

Tread right and light

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences

and that is why our TreadRight

We support the United Nations Global Sustainability Development Goals

foundation was formed, in 2008, to

We have committed to a 5-year How

All are chosen for the ways in which they

ensure that our impact on the planet

We Tread Right (HWTR) sustainability

directly advance the United Nations Global

we call home, the people we visit,

strategy which focuses on 11

Goals (UNSDGs). The types of experiences

and the rich wildlife we encounter

goals tied to the UN Sustainable

you can expect are meeting traditional

when travelling, is a positive one.

Development Global Goals.

Varanasi weavers in India, visiting Kenya’s

Like you, travel is in our blood,

With more than 55 cause-related projects across 26 countries already completed or underway, we are focused on protecting our love of travel for future generations.

HWTR is our commitment to use the power of responsible travel to make a difference on our trips and in our offices. Learn more about the strategy at trafalgar.com/ responsible travel.

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Best ways

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These experiences enlighten travellers while supporting the people and places you visit.

Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to two of the last remaining northern white rhinos and planting trees in New Zealand to name just a few. Our goal is to include at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience on each trip by 2023. Learn more about our HWTR strategy at trafalgar.com/responsible travel.

Classic tours Whether you are travelling on your own, with family and friends or looking to craft your very own group getaway, we are here to help, with an extensive choice on how you can choose to travel.

The signature Trafalgar experience to unlock the best of the world with likeminded travellers.

Smaller groups

The same remarkable signature Trafalgar experience in a smaller group.

Learn more at trafalgar.com

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Unlocking The Best Feel Good Travel

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Private group tours

If you’re looking to travel exclusively with family and friends, simply ask us how you can turn any existing trip into a Private Tour.

Custom tours

Make changes to any of our 300+ existing, award-winning group holidays, or design a completely custom trip bespoke to your group’s passions and interests.

Solo Travel

We attract people seeking ‘me’ solo time alongside a group of like-minded travellers from all over the world. Solo travellers can select to enjoy up to 100% reduced single supplement; or, on some tours, opt for a same sex twin room share option.

Family Tours

The signature Trafalgar experience with a number of included uniquely crafted experiences dedicated exclusively to families with children aged 5 years and above.

For more ways to go, triple share, family travel savings and more, visit trafalgar.com

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Unlocking The Best of USA and Canada

Unlock the best of

USA and Canada

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There’s never been a better time to embrace wide open spaces, fresh air and adventure.

Choosing to travel with us, USA’s National Parks holiday specialists, you’ll enjoy sublime ease with included tickets and priority access, parking and timeslots and most overnights in lodges and hotels inside the parks.

You’ll also make the most of your experiences through our Local Specialist Guides, National Parks Travel Directors and incredible experiences every single day.

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Let both

destinations infuse your

every sense 45 Itineraries  5 - 19 Days What’s included on every trip Hotels | Private air-conditioned transport Expert on-road team | Many meals Handcrafted Trafalgar exclusives including Be My Guest local discoveries | UK Door-to-Door Airport Service

The Trafalgar Difference Enjoy the Ultimate Road Trip Sit back and relax as we take care of the driving while you enjoy the routes of the great American iconic drives.

National Parks Made Easy Get exclusive access to noteworthy national parks thanks to our extensive partnership network. You’ll enjoy the very best in park stays with access and permits arranged and included with no hidden costs.

Travel with a Local Expert Experience the full range of cultures with your local team who navigate destinations with safety and ease.

The Best in Hawaii As the biggest and best tour company operating in Hawaii, we’ll take you beyond the tourist trail, introduce you to locals and unlock the islands’ secrets for you.

Visit trafalgar.com/usa-canada or turn the page to learn more about some of the unmissable experiences that await.

Learn more at trafalgar.com

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Unlocking The Best Experiences

Float down Snake River Relax on your guided inflatable raft trip while passing panoramic views of the Teton Mountains. If you’re lucky, you might even spot a grizzly bear or moose grazing on the river bank. - Included on Iconic National Parks of the American and Canadian Rockies; Five Epic National Parks

Spend a night in France without leaving North America

Say ‘hey’ to a manta ray

Your passport will be stamped as if

Hawaii’s Keahou Bay are home to

visiting France and your dollars traded

majestic manta rays. Learn how the

for Euro in the scenic seaside town of

Manta Learning Centre supports their

Ile Saint Pierre, the only area of North

continued wellbeing during your visit.

America still under French control. Ooh

- Included on Best of Hawaii.

la la! - Included on Scenic Wonders of Newfoundland, Labrador and Ile Saint Pierre.

The shimmering, azure waters of

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Sip whiskey in Tennessee Try the premium aged whiskey inspired by the first known African American

See polar bears in the great white north

master distiller, Nathan “Nearest”

Watch these magnificent animals frolic

the art of filtering bourbon through

by day and washed in magic light

sugar maple charcoal. - Included on

when the sun goes down at the remote

Nashville Explorer.

Green, who, as a slave, specialized in

Wilderness Tundra Buggy Lodge.

– Included on Polar Bears in Manitoba.

Marvel at lava in ancient caves Admire the shapes and colours carved by waves of molten rock more than 500 years ago at the UNESCO-listed Hawaii

“This tour exceeded our expectations. It covered and took us to places we would never have gone to otherwise.”

Volcanoes National Park - Included on Hawaiian Explorer.

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Unlocking The Best Experiences

Marvel at Maligne Lake by land and sea Start the day admiring the views at the magnificent Maligne Lake Chalet. Then board a boat to explore remote Spirit Island and its incredible Maligne Canyon steeped

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in indigenous history and spirituality.

- Included on Spectacular Canadian Rockies.

Savour the sweet stuff at a cacao farm Marvel at the skills of artisan chocolatiers at San Isidro de Heredia and taste their delicious delights made from the area’s sacred cacao crop. - Included on Costa Rica Eco Adventure.

View the Oregon coast by water Board a Marine Discovery tour boat to see nature at its finest - from spectacular scenic coastline views to playing porpoises, hovering eagles and maybe even a whale! - Included on Scenic Seattle, Portland and Oregon Coast.

Enjoy rustic cabin comfort in outback Aspen

Fall in love with the North Woods in Autumn View the summit of Mt. Washington, known for its dramatic weather and spectacular foliage, then marvel at the wildlife wilderness that thrives despite the elements, all washed in a kaleidoscope of breath-taking fall colour. - Included on Autumn Colours.

Hoon through dunes at Cape Cod Jump in a four-wheel drive and hold tight as you carve through the famous sand dunes of the area past beach shacks that have inspired writers and celebrities for years. Included on Boston, Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard.

Cape Cod

Go off the beaten path on a Jeep ride through the spectacular Snowmass Mountain wilderness to arrive at the historic Burlington Cabin. Relax in comfort with a campside meal, music and famous Coloradoan hospitality.

- Included on Welcome to Colorado.

Visit the birthplace of country music Visit Nashville’s iconic Studio B where more than 35,000 legendary songs by the likes of Dolly Parton and Elvis Presley were recorded, topped off with a tour of the Country Music Hall of Fame. – Included on Tastes and Sounds of the South.

Campfire, music and smores in Aspen

Learn more at trafalgar.com

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Majestic Alaska 10 Days from

£3425

2 Countries Per person, twin share

Hawaii Four Island Adventure

15 Meals

Past Guest Rated

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13 Days from

£4295

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#TTMajesticAlaska

A wild escape brings your dream of Alaska to life.

When you’re not traversing Denali National Park's tundra or sailing past Humpback whales and icebergs on an Alaska cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park, you’ll find yourself panning for gold and riding a dome car on the Alaska Railroad.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore Valdez, Seward, Denali National Park and Kenai Fjords National Park

Sea Turtle

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Let the spirit of aloha follow you from waves of Oahu to the black sand beach of Punalu'u Beach Park. Views of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, farm-to-table feasting at a Maui farm and more are yours to discover on this Hawaii island hopping adventure.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore a local coff ee plantation on Big Island of Hawaii and wonders of Manta Rays in Keauhou Beach with a Local Specialist • Discover Honolulu, Kailua-Kona

• Visit Anchorage, Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Valdez, Seward, Alaska Native Heritage Center, Wrangell St Elias Visitor Center, Valdez Museum, Musk Ox Farm, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

• Visit Pearl Harbor, Hanauma Bay, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea Volcano, Maui Ocean Center, a local farm on Maui, Waimea Canyon, and Grove Farm Sugar Plantation with a Local Specialist

• View Historic Rika Roadhouse, Big Delta State Historical Park, Alaska Range, Wrangell St. Elias National Park, Mt. Denali

• See the powerful ocean waves of the North Shore of Oahu, Punalu'u Beach, Hawaii's most famous black sand beach frequented by sea turtles basking in the sun, Kauai's magical Tunnel of Trees

Trip code: DSMA

Trip code: DHLM/F/P

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The coast calls on this California tour. Enjoy Paso Robles’ wines and soul-stirring backdrops of the 17Mile Drive and Pacific Coast Highway, driving right through Big Sur. Tour an olive oil farm, trace the history in Santa Barbara and Carmel, and experience Hearst Castle’s grandeur and Rodeo Drive’s glamour.

Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco

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#TTNorthernCalifornia

Get a true taste of the Golden State as you tour Northern California passing cityscapes and seaside cliffs of the 17-Mile Drive. Explore California icons: Yosemite National Park, iconic Redwoods, and serene Lake Tahoe, topped off with tasty Napa Valley wines and a farm-to-table meal in Monterey.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Salinas Farm, Hearst Castle, Paso Robles, Rodeo Drive and Venice Beach with a Local Specialist

• Explore San Francisco, Napa and Salinas Valley with a Local Specialist

• Visit San Francisco, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Carmel Mission, Big Sur, Hearst Castle, Paso Robles, Santa Barbara, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica • See Half Moon Bay, Big Sur, Santa Ynez Valley

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• Visit Yosemite National Park • See quaint Carmel-by-the-Sea, Napa Valley, and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park • Scenic Drive along spectacular 17-mile Drive, and through Napa Wine Country Trip code: DANC

For full itineraries, departure dates, rates and savings available, visit trafalgar.com

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Scenic Parks Explorer 15 Days from

£4695

Tastes and Sounds of the South

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Mount Rushmore

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#TTScenicParks

This National Parks tour is an iconic journey, culminating at the Grand Canyon, through Zion’s pink cliffs, Monument Valley’s imposing mesas, Grand Tetons’ alpine landscapes, and Mount Rushmore’s rock-hewn faces. Hear from a Native American storyteller and overnight in Yellowstone, soaking it all in in just 15 days.

Your Must-See Highlights • Visit Zion, Bryce Canyon, Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Park, Arches, Mesa Verde, Grand Canyon National Parks, Jackson, The Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Little Bighorn Battlefield, The Mile High City of Denver, Monument Valley, Las Vegas • View Crazy Horse Memorial, iconic Mount Rushmore in South Dakota

Jazz Musician

See what happens on trip:

#TTTastesSoundsoftheSouth

Join us for a little jazz, home cookin' from local Southerners, country music, and a whole lot of Rock 'n' Roll on this inspiring American South tour showcasing the rich culture of Memphis, Nashville, Natchez, and New Orleans, plus a trip to Elvis’s iconic Graceland.

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East Coast USA and Canada

from

£3650

2 Countries Per person, twin share

20 Meals 4.7/5

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QUEBEC

9 Days from

£2750

1 Country Per person, twin share

13 Meals 4.4/5

Past Guest Rated

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Corning Glass Museum

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Perfect for history lovers, you’ll connect with the heritage of two nations, exploring Washington D.C.’s White House and Lincoln Memorial, a simpler Amish way of life, strolling Canada's Ottawa, Toronto, and French inspired Montreal, and the thunderous Niagara Falls on this East Coast USA and Canada tour.

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As autumn arrives, admire fiery foliage flames on your New England fall tour from Beantown to the rocky headlands of Maine. Scenic drives along the Mohawk Trail and Kancamagus Highway pausing for insights from flora and fauna specialists are the best way to experience this beautiful corner of the US.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Washington D.C., Quebec City, Montreal, and Boston with a Local Specialist

• Explore Boston with a Local Specialist

• Discover New York City, Toronto, Ottawa, Niagara-on-the-Lake • Visit Liberty Bell Center, Corning Museum of Glass, Niagara Falls, Amish Country in Lancaster County • View the Empire State Building, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Independence Hall Trip code: DEUS

• Visit Woodstock, Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream Factory, Acadia National Park and Lexington Green and Concord Minute Man National Historical Park North Bridge • View Mount Washington • Scenic Drive along the Mohawk Trail, Kancamagus Highway Trip code: DACO

For full itineraries, departure dates, rates and savings available, visit trafalgar.com

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The Trailblazer 8 Days from

£2250

1 Country Per person, twin share

National Parks Wonders

11 Meals

Past Guest Rated

4.8/5

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£2795

1 Country Per person, twin share

12 Meals 4.8/5

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#TTTrailblazer

See a golden sunrise over the Grand Canyon, hear stories from Navajo tribe members, and sample traditional fry bread. The spires and cliffs of Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks are yours to behold on this Arizona, Utah, and Nevada tour.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley with a Local Specialist • Visit Grand Canyon, Sedona, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park

Bison, Wyoming

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Grand Tetons’ peaks, Black Hills, Devil’s Tower, and lawless backwater towns where legends of Buffalo Bill, Calamity Jane, and Crazy Horse once ruled are all up for grabs on this nature loving trip of geothermal wonders on a Yellowstone National Park tour, each one reminding you that wonder is never far from sight.

Your Must-See Highlights • Visit the towering peaks of Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Devils Tower National Monument, the Black Hills of South Dakota • View Crazy Horse Memorial, Mount Rushmore

• See glittering Lake Powell • Scenic Drive through Oak Creek Canyon, in Monument Valley and along a portion of Route 66 Trip code: DTRA

• Tickets included to the Black Hills Pow Wow (select departures), view the Dance Performance, and explore the fine arts expo.

Trip code: DNPW

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£2995

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13 Meals 4.6/5

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9 Days from

£2675

1 Country Per person, twin share

13 Meals

Skagway

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Juneau Tracy Arm

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Larger-than-life sequoias frame your path through the Land of the Giants and experience the natural wonders of California National Parks. Naturalists and local guides enhance your travels as you explore Death Valley National Park, bask in the beauty of Mammoth, experience Yosemite with an overnight stay, and stargaze with a local exploring Sequoia National Park.

VANCOUVER

BRITISH COLUMBIA

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Calgary Stampede 2 3-Day Special Departure

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California’s Great National Parks

VICTORIA

Totem Pole, Victoria

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#TTSpectacularCARockies

Your Canada sightseeing will have you strolling historic Vancouver and Victoria, visiting UNESCOlisted Mount Robson, Jasper, and Banff National Parks. Meet locals like a retired Mountie and embrace the outdoors including an immersive overnight experience pairing the beautiful natural scenery with toasty fireside s’mores and drinks.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Visit Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Mammoth Lakes, Death Valley National Park

• Visit Maligne Canyon during a guided walk & enjoy a Maligne Lake cruise to Spirit Island

• See General Grant Tree in King’s Canyon National Park, General Sherman Tree, Sequoia National Park, El Capitan, Half Dome, Bridalveil Fall, Badwater Basin in Death Valley

• View Lake Louise, Stanley Park, Athabasca Glacier, Mount Robson, Jasper National Park, Banff National Park

Trip code: DCGP

• Scenic Drive along the Icefields Parkway and continue along scenic Maligne Lake Drive, past disappearing Medicine Lake Trip code: DSCR

For full itineraries, departure dates, rates and savings available, visit trafalgar.com

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Enchanting Canadian Maritimes 10 Days from

£2825

Best of Eastern Canada

1 Country Per person, twin share

15 Meals 4.6/5

Past Guest Rated

9 Days from

£2375

2 Countries Per person, twin share

13 Meals 4.4/5

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Feast on fresh Atlantic lobster, hear local stories of the sea, and join in the foot-stomping Celtic culture as you explore wind-swept sea cliffs, centuries-old towns, and the hearty way of life of the Nova Scotians along with Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick in this Canadian Maritimes tour package.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore Charlottetown, Lunenburg, Halifax with a Local Specialist • Visit the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax Citadel, Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, Prince Edward Island, Green Gables Heritage Place, Hopewell Rocks, Grand-Pré National Historic Site (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Peggy’s Cove, Millbrook Cultural and Heritage Center, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Prince Edward Island National Park • Cruise on Shediac Bay (weather dependent) • Scenic Drive along The Cabot Trail

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Optional Departure City Toronto Airport Arrival at 4 p.m.

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MASSACHUSETTS

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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Trip code: DMMA

Niagara Falls

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#TTEasternCanada

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Offering the best of all things east, take in Canada's cosmopolitan cities, French and British heritage, and majestic landscapes. See traditional Pow Wow dancing in Ottawa, watch the cascading waters of Niagara Falls, and stroll through meadows, rolling hills and farms of Quebéc’s Eastern Townships on this Eastern Canada tour.

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£2050

1 Country Per person, twin share

Iconic Rockies and Western Canada

10 Meals 4.8/5

Past Guest Rated

13 Days from

£3595

2 Countries Per person, twin share

15 Meals 4.9/5

Past Guest Rated

Skagway

Ketchikan

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ALBERTA Jasper National Park

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Athabasca Glacier

Columbia Icefield

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BANFF

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Banff National Park

Lake Louise

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ROCKY MOUNTAINEER

Rocky Mountaineer 2-Day Return Option

CALGARY

Calgary Stampede 3-Day Special Departure

SUN PEAKS

2

Squamish

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VANCOUVER

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Your Canada tour in the Rocky Mountains begins in Stampede country, ticking off Jasper and Banff, stunning Lake Louise, and a scenic trek across the Athabasca Glacier in an Ice Explorer. Meet a retired Royal Canadian Mountie, get on the ice with a Canadian hockey player, and visit Calgary’s Stampede horses.

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Mount Robson

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BRITISH COLUMBIA

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USA and Canada

Juneau

Glacier Bay National Park

Ice Hockey

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#TTIconicRockies

Cruise Maligne Lake to Spirit Island, take in the Seato-Sky Highway views as you learn traditions of First Nations, and meet a retired Mountie. From city tours of charming Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler to alpine views from the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, this Canadian Rockies tour is your ticket to Western Canada.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Banff with a retired Royal Canadian Mountie and Jasper

• Explore Vancouver, Victoria, and Banff with a Local Specialist

• Visit Jasper National Park, ride aboard an Ice Explorer on the Athabasca Glacier, Banff National Park • Scenic Drive along the Icefields Parkway

• Visit Kamloops, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Audain Art Museum or the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre, Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse, Butchart Gardens, Sea-to-Sky Gondola, Maligne Lake Cruise, Capilano Suspension Bridge

• Scenic Cruise to Maligne Lake to Spirit Island

• View Lake Louise, Athabasca Glacier, Rogers Pass, Athabasca Falls • Scenic Drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway, Icefields Parkway Trip code: DCRA

Trip code: DIRW

For full itineraries, departure dates, rates and savings available, visit trafalgar.com

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Unlock the best of

Europe and Britain

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We know the places that everyone should experience at least once in their lifetime. With us by your side, you’ll visit the unmissable sights and spend time with local communities across the continent.

Our connections and understanding of how the locals live and the importance on making a positive impact on the places we visit will bring the best of Europe & Britain to life for you.

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Visit trafalgar.com/europe-britain

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Unlocking The Best Experiences

Deeper, richer and

always local 125 Itineraries  6 - 29 Days What’s included on every trip Hotels | Private air-conditioned transport Expert on-road team | Many meals Handcrafted Trafalgar exclusives including Be My Guest local discoveries | UK Door-to-Door Airport Service*

The Trafalgar Difference Exclusive, Unparalleled Access Long standing industry partnerships unlock the very best of each place that you visit, like stays along the Amalfi Coast and Island of Capri, or dinnerafter-dark in the Vatican Museums.

Revel in the Journey From cruising Greece to riding the rails through Switzerland, we’ve chosen the ideal transport through each country to ensure your journey is as good as the destination.

Cross Borders with Ease We’ve taken the hassle out of crossing borders and travelling across multiple countries. With on-the-ground support and smooth, pre-planned transit your team has got you covered. *Excluding London starting/ending trips

Visit trafalgar.com/europe-britain or turn the page to learn more about some of the unmissable experiences that await.

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"We not only saw the highlights of Italy but also the little hidden gems.

Trafalgar made sure we had the opportunity to meet the people, see the country, and learn some of their traditions.”

See the Sistine Chapel after dark Enjoy a private tour of the Vatican Museums after the crowds have left.

Delve behind the scenes with a Local Specialist who'll show off the Holy See and Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel before sitting down to a spectacular

L. Thornton Italy Bellissimo

meal. - Included on Rome & Tuscan Highlights; Contrasts of Italy.

gardens, a maze, and even the Secret

Garden. - Included on Best of Devon & Cornwall.

Say 'opa!' in Greece Share a meal with the Karambellas family on their olive and wine farm to learn how olive oil is made. This firsthand encounter with Greek cuisine and culture with a local family is a memorable evening featuring ouzo and a lesson in Greek dancing. - Included

to walk through its tiny streets before

on Best of Greece; Secrets of Greece

Connecting With Locals watching how

including Corfu.

local delicacy yourself before enjoying a simple but delicious Sicilian meal.

- Included on Best of Italy & Sicily; Colours of Sicily.

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architecture before wandering formal

Visit the village of Castiglione di Sicilia

Then roll up your sleeves to make this

Rome

England’s best examples of Elizabethan

Make macaroni with Mama

homemade macaroni is made by hand.

Pasta making,

16 Taste Cider in Spain You won’t forget your first sip at the Castañón family’s Cider Mill, where three generations have been perfecting the art of cider production.

Witness the famous pouring technique

Live the royal life

before an ‘Espicha’ dinner, where cider

Feel like a British aristocrat when

takes the leading role, accompanying

you enter the Great Hall of Longleat

each delicious dish. - Included on

House. Step back into 450 years of

Northern Spain.

fascinating British tradition in one of

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Immerse in Bedouin traditions Dive Into Culture on your journey along the Silk Road as you explore the ‘Rose City’ of Petra, before meeting Bedouin locals for an evening in their village. Feel the same

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Petra, Jordan

Jordan Experience.

Tour a fairy-tale castle

Scope out the northern lights

Admire the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein

Enjoy an incredible Stays With

Castle rising from the hills. This

Stories in the signature Aurora

Romanesque Revival castle is said to

Cabins. With their expansive glass

have been the muse for Walt Disney’s

roof, if the weather is right, you’ll get

Sleeping Beauty Castle. Live out your

the best views of the northern lights

dream of being king or queen for

- feeling immersed in the fairy-tale

a day when you enter this magical

landscapes of the Arctic. - Included

realm. - Included on Sound of

on Scandinavian Northern Lights.

Music; Best of Germany.

Sip port in Portugal

Feast on Sweden's farm-totable fare

Visit Vila Nova de Gaia in the historic

Travel to Stora Skuggans Värdshus,

city of Porto and enjoy a private tour

a guesthouse famous for its

of one of Portugal’s most famous

commitment to eco-friendly cooking

wineries followed by a wine tasting.

and whole foods. Tour the vegetable

Learn how to identify the different

gardens before gathering round

styles, blends, and vintages in the

an open fire to grill your own

company of a Porto Cellar Master.

Koerv med broed, sausage and

- Included on Best of Portugal;

a bun, and feast on grilled king’s

Treasures of Spain and Portugal.

lamb. - Included on Capitals of

Castello Del Trebbio, Tuscany

Scandinavia; Capitals of the North.

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an exclusive tour and traditional dinner showcasing local Chianti at a magnificent castle, once home to infamous dungeons, set deep in the Tuscan hills. - Included on European Dream; Italian Glory.

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resident animals before lunch featuring local produce paired with a rousing performance. Øvre Eide Farm - Be My Guest Experience, Norway

- Included on Best of Norway; Scenic Scandinavia and its Fjords.

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£1975

Per person, twin share

15 Meals

7 Days

4.7/5

Past Guest Rated

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£1250

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GLASGOW

New Ross

SCOTLAND

Blarney

Pint of Guinness

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Pitlochry

Stirling

WATERFORD

Adare

KILLARNEY

SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

Glencoe

Co. Wicklow

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2

2

LIMERICK

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GALWAY

Cliffs of Moher Bunratty

Ben Nevis

DUBLIN

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Westport

Loch Ness ▼

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Knock

Connemara

Culloden

Eilean Donan Castle

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Kylemore Abbey

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#TTBestOfIreland

An in-depth encounter with the Best of Ireland awaits, from spectacular sights like the Cliffs of Moher and Ring of Kerry to the past and present showcased in Dublin, Galway and pretty Adare. You’ll learn all about Irish famine history, former kings and how to embrace the craic.

Connect With Locals, Ledard Farm

See what happens on trip:

#TTBestOfScotland

Experience the Best of Scotland from Edinburgh Castle to the eclectic streets of Glasgow. Revel in the romance and history of the Scottish Highlands and contemplate the mysterious depths of Loch Ness, before toasting bonnie Scotland’s lochs, glens and legendary locals.

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• Explore Edinburgh with a Local Specialist

• Discover Waterford, Killarney, Limerick and Galway

• Discover Glasgow and Stirling

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• Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, the Dunbrody Famine Ship in New Ross, the crystal showroom at Waterford, Blarney Castle to kiss the stone and gain the 'gift of the gab', Adare, Bunratty Folk Park, Cliff s of Moher, Connemara and Kylemore Abbey

• Visit Edinburgh Castle, Pitlochry, the Isle of Skye, Glasgow Cathedral, Culloden Battlefield, Stirling Castle and Glengoyne whisky distillery in Glasgow

Trip code: IRBO

Trip code: BBOS

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£2350

9 Country Per person, twin share

16 Meals 4.7/5

Past Guest Rated

Best of France 13 Days from

£2725

2 Countries Per person, twin share

GERMANY

RHINE CRUISE

St. Goar Heidelberg

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FRANCE

LUCERNE

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BELGIUM

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Brussels

PARIS

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Burgundy Wine Region

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VENICE

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Dordogne Valley

▼ Avignon

BIARRITZ

1 Lourdes

#TTEuropeanWhirl

The tring-tring of bicycles sounds the start of your European Whirl. Kick back on the canals of Amsterdam and Venice, in the quiet lakeside beauty of Lucerne and among the Tuscan hills near Florence, with flavours of Italian Chianti setting the tone for an unforgettable trip.

Your Must-See Highlights

Monaco 2 FRENCH RIVIERA

Bordeaux Wine

See what happens on trip:

#TTBestOfFrance

Expect only the best on one of our favourite France trips, beginning and ending in Paris. Spend the night as a French lord or lady in an elegant Loire Valley château, be as inspired as Cézanne was by the beauty of Provence and visit the playground of Monaco.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore Carcassonne and Paris with a Local Specialist

• Explore Rome, Florence and Paris with a Local Specialist

• Discover Beaune, Lyon, Avignon, Monaco, Nice, Arles, Lourdes and Bordeaux

• Discover Amsterdam, Heidelberg, Innsbruck, Venice and Lucerne • Visit a glassblowing factory in Venice and St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome

Trip code: EWHI

• Visit the Hospices de Beaune, Château Villandry, the American Cemetery at Omaha Beach, Claude Monet's home at Giverny and the Saint-Sulpice Church in Paris

Trip code: FBOF

For full itineraries, departure dates, rates and savings available, visit trafalgar.com

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CARCASSONNE

Chapel Bridge, Lucerne

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Rhône Valley

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Dover

D-Day Landing Beaches

AMSTERDAM

1 EUROSTAR™

4.5/5

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NETHERLANDS ENGLAND LONDON

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Best of Italy

Per person, twin share

4.7/5

Past Guest Rated

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2

£1850

Per person, twin share

13 Meals 4.8/5

Past Guest Rated

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Verona

Milan

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VENICE

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ITALY

ITALY

FLORENCE

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Pisa

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13 Days

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Duomo, Florence

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Discover the Best of Italy, from the ancient treasures of Rome to Renaissance Florence and everything in between. Imagine staying overnight in a renovated Franciscan monastery in Assisi and lapping up chic Capri, as well as a private guided visit to Pompeii to see a Roman city frozen in time.

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Tuscan Vineyard

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An idyllic Italian retreat, bringing all your Tuscan dreams and Rome highlights to life. When you’re not spending time with sisters Sandra and Antonella on their agriturismo overlooking vineyards, you’ll get to delve into the life of Da Vinci and soak up the healing waters of Montecatini spa.

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• VIP Admission to the Vatican Museums

• VIP Admission to the Vatican Museums

• Explore Rome, Pompeii, Capri, Assisi and Florence with a Local Specialist

• Explore Rome, Vinci, Florence and Pisa with a Local Specialist

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• Discover Venice, Milan and San Gimignano

• Discover Siena and San Gimignano

• Visit St. Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum in Rome, the excavations at Pompeii, the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, a glassblowing factory in Venice, Lake Como and the Florence American Cemetery and Memorial

• Visit St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel in Rome and the Leonardiano Museum in Vinci

Trip code: ITBO

Trip code: ITRO

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Spanish Wonder 9 Days from

£1495

1 Country Per person, twin share

Best of Morocco

12 Meals

Past Guest Rated

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£1775

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16 Meals 4.3/5

Past Guest Rated

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#TTSpanishWonder

Savour shared moments with locals enjoying sangria in sun-dappled courtyards, zesty paella and the sounds of the Spanish guitar. On this journey, you’ll explore the wonders of Spain, from the ornate walls of the Alhambra to the Gothic Cathedral and Giralda Tower in Seville.

Moroccan Spices

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#TTBestOfMorocco

An in-depth Morocco trip featuring all the exciting sights, sounds and flavours befitting of its status as the gateway to Africa. Explore the ancient alleyways of Fes, spend the evening like a local in a riad and learn about the healing touch of Moroccan ingredients like argan oil.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Toledo, Madrid, Córdoba, Seville and Barcelona with a Local Specialist

• Explore Fes and Marrakesh with a Local Specialist

• Discover Valencia • Visit an inlaid steel factory, the Synagogue and Santo Tomé in Toledo, Mosque of the Caliphs in Córdoba, the Cathedral in Seville, the Alhambra Palace in Granada and Montjuïc Hill and Plaça de Catalunya in Barcelona Trip code: SPWO

• Discover Rabat, Meknès, Erfoud, Ouarzazate, Essaouira and Casablanca • Visit a traditional tannery and dye-pit in Fes, Midelt, Tafilalt Oasis, Bahia Palace and a Moroccan pharmacy in Marrakesh

Trip code: MORB

For full itineraries, departure dates, rates and savings available, visit trafalgar.com

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Best of Switzerland Best of Croatia and Slovenia 9 Days from

£2195

2 Countries Per person, twin share

12 Meals 4.3/5

Past Guest Rated

11 Days from

£1850

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All the Best of Switzerland with a side visit to Italy.

What could be better? Your travels will take you to Lake Geneva for local wine, cheese and delicious desserts in Lavaux, Lord Byron’s enchanting Chillon Castle and the pretty town of Brienz for a masterclass in Swiss wood carving.

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Opatija, Croatia

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#TTCroatiaSlovenia

Don’t miss a thing on this epic Croatia and Slovenia trip where the travel highlight is a heart-warming visit with Monika and Gregor on their ecological farm near Lake Bled. Along with all the main sights, you’ll soak up the sun-kissed village atmosphere on the sparkling Adriatic.

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Your Must-See Highlights

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• Discover Zürich and Lucerne

• Explore Zagreb, Pula, Rovinj, Plitvice National Park, Trogir, Split and Dubrovnik with a Local Specialist

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• Visit Bern, Chillon Castle, Montreux, Zermatt, St. Moritz, Interlaken and Brienz • View the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument in Lucerne, the Jungfrau and Matterhorn mountains (weather permitting), Lake Maggiore and Lake Como

Trip code: SWBO

• Discover Ljubljana, Bled, Opatija and Ston

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• Visit the Church of Assumption on Bled Island, the arena in Pula, Diocletian’s Palace in Split and the salt pans in Ston

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Trip code: CRSL

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Scenic Scandinavia Best of Norway and its Fjords 14 Days from

£3150

3 Countries Per person, twin share

4.6/5

Past Guest Rated

9 Days from

£2095

1 Country Per person, twin share

14 Meals 4.4/5

Past Guest Rated

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#TTScandinavia

Your travels will reveal the storybook beauty and colourful history of Scandinavia. On this Scandinavian trip, you’ll see the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen come to life, hop aboard one of Europe’s most exciting train journeys and learn about farm life near Bergen.

Nydegger family, Be My Guest hosts in Bergen

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Ease into the simplicity of life and a relaxing travel experience on the banks of the king and queen of the fjords. There’s not a troll in sight on this Norway trip.

Myths and legends aside, you’ll visit a winter Olympics hub, the fairy-tale city of Bergen, and continental Europe's largest glacier.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm with a Local Specialist

• Explore Oslo with a Local Specialist

• Discover Odense, Stavanger, Bergen, Sognefjord, Geirangerfjord and Lillehammer

• Discover Bergen

• Visit the Stave Church in Lom, Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo and Stockholm’s City Hall

Trip code: SCFA

#TTBestOfNorway

• Visit Hardangerfjord, Geirangerfjord, the Stave Church in Lom and Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo • View Voringfoss, Steinsdalsfoss, Haakon's Hall in Bergen, Akershus, the Opera and Royal Palace in Oslo

Trip code: SBON

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Iceland including the Blue Lagoon 6 Days from

£2150

1 Country Per person, twin share

Best of Greece

9 Meals

Past Guest Rated

NEW FOR 2022 NOT YET RATED

8 Days from

£1525

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1 Country Per person, twin share

12 Meals 4.6/5

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AEGEAN CRUISE or SANTORINI EXTENSION Complete your holiday with an Aegean cruise or a 3-night visit to Santorini.

See trafalgar.com for details.

Geysir

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#TTIceland

Embrace adventure on this Iceland journey and Blue Lagoon trip featuring all the natural and manmade highlights of this ethereal world of fire and ice.

The highlights? A walk in the ancient Thingvellir National Park and rewarding soak with the locals in geothermal waters.

Acropolis, Athens

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Walk in the very place western civilisation was born as your travels reveal all the best of Greece highlights. From the other-wordly clifftop Meteora monasteries to walking the Sacred Way as the ancients once did in Delphi, this journey back in time will bring centuries of history to life.

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• Discover Reykjavík

• Explore Athens, Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora with a Local Specialist

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• Visit Akranes Folk Museum, the ‘Golden Circle’ (Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Hot Spring Area and Thingvellir National Park) and the geothermal Blue Lagoon • View Harpa Concert Hall, Austurvöllur Square, Hallgrímskirkja Church, Waterfalls at Hraunfoss and Barnafoss, Deildartunguhver Hot Spring, Snæfellsnes Peninsula (Stykkishólmur, Arnarstapi, Snæfelljsökull National Park and Borgarnes), Sellfoss and Reykjanes Peninsula (Strandarkikja and Grindavík) Trip code: ICBL

• Visit the Acropolis and Museum in Athens, the ancient ruins in Corinth, the ancient theatre at Epidaurus, the Olympic Stadium in Olympia, the home of the Oracle at Delphi, and the incredible rock monasteries in Meteora

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• View the Parthenon, Agora, Royal Palace and Temple of Zeus in Athens, the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus and the battle site at Thermopylae

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Best of Egypt 9 Days from

£2095

Highlights of Turkey

1 Country Per person, twin share

16 Meals 4.6/5

Past Guest Rated

£1525

Per person, twin share

17 Meals 4.6/5

Past Guest Rated

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OPTIONAL JORDAN ADD-ON ITINERARY Spend 6 days/5 nights in Jordan

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#TTBestOfEgypt

Awaken your inner explorer on this expedition through the lush river valleys and golden desert landscapes of Egypt. Cruise the Nile past the pharaonic temples of Luxor to the Nubian treasures of Aswan.

Your voyage will also take you to the mystical Pyramids of Giza, Tomb of the Nobles and the Sphinx.

Whirling Dervish, Turkey

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#TTHighlightsOfTurkey

Travel along the age-old trading routes that linked East and West revealing all the Highlights of Turkey.

Do some haggling of your own in Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, fall asleep amidst the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia and walk in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks in Ephesus.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Luxor and Cairo with a Local Specialist

• Explore Istanbul with a Local Specialist

• Visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the temples of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple and the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor, the Temple of Kom-Ombo and the temple of Isis on the island of Philae

• Visit the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Byzantine Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Anzac Cove and the poignant War Cemeteries at Gallipoli, the Asclepion Medical Centre at Pergamon, the ancient city of Ephesus, the Virgin Mary's House at Ephesus, the Cotton Castle springs at Pamukkale, the ruins of the Roman health spa at Hierapolis, the Göreme Open-Air Museum and the underground city of Saratli

• See the Ramses II statue and Alabaster Sphinx in Memphis and the Step Pyramid in Saqqara Trip code: EGBO

Trip code: THOT

For full itineraries, departure dates, rates and savings available, visit trafalgar.com

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Discover Africa with locals by your side. Trafalgar is part of the Travel Corporation Family of Brands (TTC), South African born and bred in the small village of Paternoster, Western Cape in 1920, and today still 100% owned and operated by the same founding family.

When you travel with us, not only will you get the care, attention to detail and ease you’re looking for, you’ll feel the love, personal touch and local pride that’s been poured into every single experience, for an African holiday that’s impossible to find elsewhere.

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wild,wonderful and always remarkable 9 Itineraries  4 - 17 Days What’s included on every trip Hotels | Private air-conditioned transport Expert on-road team | Many meals Handcrafted Trafalgar exclusives including Be My Guest local discoveries | UK Door-to-Door Airport Service

The Trafalgar Difference Small Groups Each trip is crafted with no more than 20 guests so you connect to all the best that Africa has to offer.

Safari Included Ticking off your bucket list with a safari included in every trip (excluding Cape Town Explorer).

Local Know-how You’ll navigate Africa with safety and ease thanks to your on road local team.

A Family Welcome Trafalgar is family owned and run by a South African family who have an extensive network on the ground waiting to welcome you.

Visit trafalgar.com/africa or turn the page to learn more about some of the unmissable experiences that await.

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Indulge your senses Bouchard Finlayson winery in the scenic Hemel-en-Aarde valley. Bouchard Finlayson is famous for their award-winning Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc. Explore the winery and barrel rooms before savouring six of their local wines and learning the secrets to winemaking. – Bouchard Finlayson, SA.

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Take in Cape Town from above Journey to the top of Cape Town's

Feast on South African barbecue

iconic Table Mountain, via cable car, for

Inhale the scent and hear the sizzling

postcard-worthy views of Camps Bay,

sounds of a traditional braai (barbeque)

the ocean and Cape Town as your Travel

by a professional South African chef

Director points out destinations you'll

at this Be My Guest experience in

visit on your city tour. - Included on all

the coastal, whale-watching town of

our South Africa trips.

Hermanus. Connect With Locals as host

Explore Namib-Naukluft National Park's dunes and deserts Explore Namib-Naukluft National Parks towering dunes, red desert, and deep canyons. Gaze up at the mighty red sand dunes of Sossusvlei before viewing the striking Deadvlei pan where white clay and clear blue skies frame dead camel thorn trees. - Included on Namibia Adventure.

Naukluft National Park, Namibia

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"The itinerary was fabulous. We saw lots of South Africa, learned about the local people and had some really lovely inspiring experiences" C.Rider Best of South Africa

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Live the safari life Feel like you have your own personal hotel at Becks Safari Lodge in the Karongwe Game Reserve, South Africa. This Stays With Stories Lodge has only ten rooms, friendly staff, world-class chefs, game rangers, authentic African art, and views of lush bushveld and wildlife. - Included on Essence of Image courtesy of

South Africa.

Becks Safari Lodge

Make a Difference in Kenya Conservancy, home to two of the

Immerse yourself in the culture of a South African village

last remaining northern white rhinos

Learn about life in the South African

and a sanctuary for more than 100

bushveld with a hands-on experience

critically endangered black rhinos

at a traditional Shangaan village.

and 30 southern white rhinos. Learn

With our guides, learn how they work

how they fight poaching and have

in harmony with nature at the Eco

helped to conserve these incredible

Academy, which provides education

animals. - Included on Wonders

on local wildlife and the ecology. See

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a traditional dance and join in the fun.

Make a Difference at the Ol Pejeta

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Meet members of the OvaHimba tribe

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Essence of South Africa 10 Days from

£3625

1 Country Per person, twin share

Cape Town Explorer

19 Meals 4.1/5

Past Guest Rated

8 Days from

£2125

1 Country Per person, twin share

12 Meals

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#TTSouthAfrica

Bush, beach and two vibrant cities – capture the essence of South Africa on this culmination of a Cape Town to Kruger experience, including Johannesburg, the 'City of Gold'.

Penguins, Betty’s Bay

See what happens on trip:

#TTCapeTownExplorer

Nowhere does soul-stirring better than Cape Town, from the slopes of Table Mountain to the golden vineyards of the Cape Winelands, the rocky Atlantic Seaboard to the edgy City Bowl.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Cape Town

• Explore Cape Town

• Visit Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, Cape of Good Hope, Franschhoek, Hermanus, the Karongwe Private Game Reserve, Hector Pieterson Museum in Soweto and the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg

• Visit Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, Cape of Good Hope, Hermanus, Robben Island, and Franschhoek and Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands

• View the Castle of Good Hope, Boulder's Beach penguin colony and Mandela House in Soweto

• View the Castle of Good Hope, the Cape Point lighthouse and Betty’s Bay penguin colony

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9 Days from

£2895

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Past Guest Rated

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#TTAfricanSafari

Explore the wilderness of Kenya and Tanzania, crossing the landscapes where thousands of wildebeest make their brave pilgrimage. Navigate lakes in search of resting hippo and savour the spicy flavours of Swahili cuisine – all on this East African adventure of a lifetime.

Your Must-See Highlights • Visit Solio Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Maasai Mara National Game Reserve, Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park and Tarangire National Park

Maasai Warrior

See what happens on trip:

#TTWondersofKenya

Embark on a journey to the enchanting home of the African safari, fiery savannah sunsets and the colourfully clad Maasai – an epic adventure through Kenya’s iconic wilderness.

Your Must-See Highlights • Visit Aberdare National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park and Maasai Mara National Game Reserve • View Thomsons Falls in Nyahururu

• View Thomsons Falls in Nyahururu

Trip code: AFKT

Trip code: AFKS

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Unlock the best of

Australia and New Zealand

Wild and urban, familiar yet unique, Australia & New Zealand will surprise and delight through experiences you’ve dreamed of, and those you didn’t know existed. Whether you’re looking for sand and sunshine or an outback adventure, look no further for your holiday than ‘Down Under’.

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Unlocking The Best Experiences

Unlock the best of

down under 20 Itineraries  3 - 22 Days What’s included on every trip Hotels | Private air-conditioned transport Expert on-road team | Many meals Handcrafted Trafalgar exclusives including Be My Guest local discoveries | UK Door-to-Door Airport Service

The Trafalgar Difference Explore with the Best Alongside our sister brand, AAT Kings, the leaders of travel in this part of the world, we’ve got your adventures covered, whenever the time is right.

Internal Flights Included We include flights and transfers within and in-between Australia and New Zealand as part of your seamless, worry-free adventure.

Love it Local Your trip has been carefully crafted by seasoned experts who know where to go and when, creating itineraries that make the most of every precious day across both incredible countries.

Visit trafalgar.com/ australia-newzealand or turn the page to learn more about some of the unmissable experiences that await.

Earth Sanctuary World Nature Centre, Alice Springs

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drinks under the stars. - Included on

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cooked meal washed down with his

Australian Highlights.

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own Mount Gnomon Cider. - Included on Perfect Tasmania; Tassie’s Parks and Nature.

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Cruise in Katherine Explore the natural beauty of Nitmiluk National Park on a MAKE TRAVEL

Set sail on the reef

MATTER® Experience. Keep your eyes

Feel like a captain for the day on a

peeled for rainforest gullies, and maybe

Whitsundays catamaran cruise. One

a freshwater croc or two before docking

for the backyard bucket list, ease into

to see indigenous rock art with your

the crystal waters for a snorkel in the

expert indigenous guide to hear stories

world’s largest coral reef. Top off the

of the traditional Jawoyn landowners.

day with lunch as you learn about the

Not done yet, the day is topped off with

natural significance of this UNESCO

another boat ride to even bigger cliffs

World Heritage listed site from your

of the deep river gorge — a dramatic

guide, under the warm Queensland

finish to a stunning experience.

sun. - Included on Australia and

- Included on Outback Adventure.

Say hey at Freycinet Soak in the beauty of Freycinet

Life in the Outback

Peninsula on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®

Overlooking the East MacDonnell

Experience that contributes to the

Ranges you’ll get a feel for real Outback

preservation of the region’s wildlife.

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living with the Falzon brothers. Learn

of Australia.

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On your four-hour cruise you’ll sail past granite coastline, towering cliffs, hidden sea caves and blowholes. Keep an eye out for sea eagles, dolphins, seals and even migrating humpback whales before anchoring for a gourmet ploughman’s lunch surrounded by sparkling white sand beaches. - Included on Perfect Tasmania.

Hop to it at Kangaroo Island Australia’s third-largest island and sanctuary for 18 native mammals, you’ll delight at your visit to ‘KI’. From native bushland to pristine beaches, you’ll love the island’s natural beauty and artisanal food scene. Visit the island’s only boutique distillery and meet the owners before sampling their handcrafted spirits before ending the day at Aurora Ozone Hotel for a seafood feast. Perched on the stunning Kingscote seafront, you may even spot a seal or two lounging on the jetty. - Included on Tastes of Southern Australia.

21New Zealand Feel good in Fiordland

stars, learn how the Village has been

Through your scenic jet boat ride

sharing authentic storytelling since 1989

in tranquil Lake Manapouri, you’ll

and their vision to share their three

contribute to Pomona Island Charitable

pillars of Mana Whenua (The Land), Mana

Trust’s conservation efforts to restore

Tangata (The People), and Mana Atua

the largest inland island in New Zealand

(The Spirit). - Included on Contrasts of

to its natural state. This MAKE TRAVEL

New Zealand.

MATTER® Experience introduces you to this unique environment and the Trust’s vision to restore and conserve plant and animal sanctuaries for many threatened

Sip & savour in the Barossa

species. Feel good knowing that you’re

Let us do the driving as you sip your way

helping native plants and animals thrive

through the picture-perfect Barossa.

while touring a beautiful part of NZ’s

Linger over a decadent lunch paired with

South Island. - Included on Southern

Sauv Blanc and Shiraz while overlooking

Spectacular.

vineyards and lavender gardens at the South Australian Company Store. Full and happy your next stop is Seppeltsfield, to tour and taste through the sprawling vineyards and JamFactory contemporary craft and design studios and galleries - a feast for the eyes and palate. - Included on Great Ocean Road and Kangaroo Island.

Mind blowing Milford Sound Towering cliffs surrounding you and a glass-like lake ahead, there’s a reason why Milford Sound sits at the top of ‘must-do’s’ in New Zealand. Make sure you have your camera or phone charged for plenty of photos, today will be a day where you’ll appreciate why the locals call it ‘Godzone’. - Included on Highlights of

Experience Racing Royalty

Australia and New Zealand; Southern

After a distinguished career as a famous

Spectacular.

racing jockey, Lance O’Sullivan and his wife Bridgette settled in the North Island’s Waikato region and opened their gorgeous Red Barn for others to learn about life in rural NZ. Hear Lance’s story, meet their farm animals and churn your own butter which you’ll devour alongside

with

a delicious family-style lunch. - Included

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North.

Magnificent Maori culture Begin your journey into the forest to a time of warriors and ancient traditions with a welcoming Poi performance and fiery Haka before a Hāngī feast, cooked

ER®

underground at Tamaki Māori Village.

Accompanied by live music under the

Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park

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Australian Highlights 13 Days from

£5514

Great Ocean Road & Kangaroo Island Escape

1 Country Per person, twin share

18 Meals 4.7/5

Past Guest Rated

7 Days from

£2358

1 Country Per person, twin share

12 Meals

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CAIRNS

3

GREAT BARRIER REEF CRUISE

NORTHERN TERRITORY

AYERS ROCK RESORT

Kata Tjuta (the Olgas)

2

ALICE SPRINGS

1

QUEENSLAND

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Uluru (Ayers Rock)

The Barossa

NEW SOUTH WALES

2 FERRY

3 SYDNEY

Tower Hill

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Tick off your bucket list on this Australia highlights tour. You’ll get your city fix through the eyes of friendly locals and experience fascinating Uluṟu at dawn and again at dusk. From land to sea, spend a day snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef and seeing Sydney sparkle from the water in just two incredible weeks.

Your Must-See Highlights

VICTORIA

Great Ocean Road

1

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Kata Tjuṯa

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1 Mt. Gambier

VICTORIA MELBOURNE

ADELAIDE

2

KANGAROO ISLAND

MELBOURNE

Lorne

Apollo Bay

Kangaroo and Joey

See what happens on trip:

#TTKangarooIsland

Combine the natural splendor of Victoria’s Twelve Apostles and South Australia’s Kangaroo Island with the award-winning food and wine scene of Adelaide Hills, the celebrated Barossa and Coonawarra wine regions.

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Sydney Opera House with a Local Specialist

• Explore Worn Gundidj in Tower Hill State Reserve, Coonawarra wine region, Alexandra Cave, boutique distillery on Kangaroo Island, Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and the Barossa with a Local Specialist

• Discover Melbourne, Alice Springs, Cairns, and Sydney

• Discover Adelaide

• Visit the School of the Air and Telegraph Station in Alice Springs, Maruku Arts in Uluṟu, and Bondi Beach in Sydney

• Visit Flinders Chase National Park, and wineries in South Australia

• View outback sunsets at Uluṟu and Kata Tjuṯa, and the Field of Light installation in Uluṟu • Scenic Cruise on Sydney Harbour, and on the Great Barrier Reef

• Scenic Drive along the Great Ocean Road

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34 Meals 4.5/5

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17 Days from

£4712

1 Country Per person, twin share

30 Meals 4.7/5

Past Guest Rated

NORTHERN TERRITORY

CAIRNS

3

GREAT BARRIER REEF CRUISE

2

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Australia and New Zealand

INTERNAL FLIGHTS INCLUDED

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Sheep farmer, Queenstown

See what happens on trip:

#TTHighlightsofAN

Connect with the Outback, untamed fiords, and fascinating Māori legends as you explore the highlights of Australia and New Zealand - every bit as enchanting as looking up with a sense of awe and wonder at New Zealand’s dark night sky.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, Alice Springs, Sydney Opera House, Rainbow Springs Nature Park in Rotorua, Auckland, and the Dark Sky Reserve in Tekapo with a Local Specialist

Kiwi

See what happens on trip:

#TTNZUncovered

The perfect New Zealand tour to bring New Zealand’s North and South Islands to life across land and sea, taking in both cities and small towns. You’ll traverse epic landscapes, indulge in fresh food and delicious wine, experience farming and Māori culture firsthand, and meet welcoming locals with stories to share.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore a jade carving centre in Hokitika, and a brewery in Greymouth with a Local Specialist

• Discover Melbourne, Sydney, Queenstown, and Christchurch

• Discover Auckland, Blenheim, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin

• Visit Uluṟu and Kata Tjuṯa, Bondi Beach in Sydney, and Tamaki Māori Village in Rotorua

• Visit a kiwifruit orchard in Te Puke, a geothermal valley at Whakarewarewa in Rotorua, and Te Papa Museum of New Zealand

• View the renowned Field of Light installation in Uluṟu

• View the Southern Alps from the TranzAlpine train

• Scenic Cruise on the Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Harbour, and Milford Sound

• Scenic Cruise on the Cook Strait, Lake Wakatipu, and Milford Sound

Trip code: IMZB

Trip code: ZAAC

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Where

ancient and

modern perfectly collide

29 Itineraries  4 -18 Days What’s included on every trip Hotels | Private air-conditioned transport Expert on-road team | Many meals Handcrafted Trafalgar exclusives including Be My Guest local discoveries | UK Door-to-Door Airport Service

The Trafalgar Difference Make a Positive Impact There is at least one included community-focused, MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on every trip, that supports the UN sustainable development goals.

Small Groups Each trip is crafted with no more than 20 guests so you connect to all the best that Asia has to offer.

Included Flights To have you enjoying more for longer,

Asia has always been loved for its centuries-old traditions, pristine landscapes and exotic cuisines that overtake your senses. Most importantly, it’s the warm, welcoming locals who truly make travelling here so spectacular. Our ongoing support of locals and communities on every itinerary is something we’re most proud of – some of the experiences that guests tell us they love most.

Travelling with us means you won’t simply travel to Asia, you’ll leave with a true understanding of these countries that juxtapose old and new seamlessly as you fall in love with it in ways you never thought possible.

we swap long drive times with included flights as needed to ensure you get where you’re going faster.

Travel with a Local New to the country’s language and culture? No worries! Our experienced team is here to support you on your deep dive and discovery.

Visit trafalgar.com/asia or turn the page to learn more about some of the unmissable experiences that await.

Learn more at trafalgar.com

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Cruise the waters of Halong Bay

Celebrate the rare opportunity to spend the night on Halong Bay and enjoy a full cultural experience including a traditional dinner and a T'ai Chi class on the upper

See how Ho Chi Minh lived

traditional 'kaiseki’ multi-course lunch,

See the traditional wooden house where

learn about the home's history and

Ho Chi Minh lived, preserved exactly

local Japanese customs. - Included on

how he left it. This is an opportunity

Splendours of Japan.

to tread in the footsteps of one of

deck in the morning amidst the beauty of

Vietnam's most powerful men and gain

Halong Bay. - Included on Vietnam and

a sense of his life and the principles he

Cambodia Uncovered.

lived by. - Included on Vietnam and the Temples of Angkor.

See a wild ride in Thailand Geisha, Japan

Experience a market like no other, gasping in awe as the stalls that straddle the Mae Klong railway track are removed with lightning speed and the wheels of the trains whizz by right next to them up to eight times a day.

- Included on Saigon and Bangkok Explorer.

Experience a traditional Japanese inn

“As a first trip to the country, I got to experience not just the big cities but the rural and deeply cultural towns and villages that still produce some of Japan’s greatest creations (sake, paper making, gold leaf, etc.) The trip was unforgettable and that’s all thanks to this program.”

Connect With Locals at this Be My Guest experience as the Nakamura family welcomes you into their home and beautifully landscaped garden. Over a 50

A. Hillman Splendours of Japan

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Visit and support China's giant pandas Join a Local Specialist on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding who rescue and protect endangered Giant Pandas. With fewer than 2000 of the species

Silk weavers,

remaining, this non-profit research base’s

Varanasi

efforts are of the utmost importance.

- Included on Best of China with

Marvel at India's silk weavers Dive Into Culture on a MAKE TRAVEL

Meet the makers at Peak Sneng Village

MATTER® Experience in a traditional

Immerse yourself in culture and

weavers village near Varanasi.

support the local community at this

Led by a Local Specialist, stroll the

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience

village uncovering the centuries-old

spending the morning with Khmer

silk weaving tradition and admire

villagers. Visit the local school

how locals create beautiful fabrics

meeting children who will give you

used to make the famous Banarasi

a tour of their village, including a

silk saris. - Included on Golden

look at how locals make Cambodia’s

Triangle, Tigers and The Ganges.

signature hats from palm leaves.

Sample the best of Singapore's cuisine

- Included on Thailand and Cambodia Uncovered.

tour of Singapore’s culinary scene

Learn how washi paper is made

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centuries-old tradition still thriving

Malay community and indulge in

today. Observe talented artisans

Singaporean culture as you sample

creating traditional paper using

local favourites like Roti Prata,

local fibre before making your very

Thosai, and The Tarik. - Included on

own. This MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®

Colonial Singapore and Malaysia.

Experience helps sustain this small

Dive Into Culture with a walking

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Yangtze Cruise.

business. - Included on Splendours

Making traditional Washi paper, Japan

of Japan.

Enjoy a home cooked meal in Hue Hear the story of a home once owned by royalty with a family who live in one of the great remaining garden houses of Hue filled with fascinating stories and artefacts. Get a glimpse into their day-to-day lives over a home-cooked lunch of local favourites. - Included on Highlights of Vietnam.

Giant Panda, China

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1 Country

person, £5695 Per twin share

23 Meals 4.5

Past Guest Rated

11 Days from

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person, £2750 Per twin share

23 Meals

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Past Guest Rated

INTERNAL FLIGHTS INCLUDED

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THAILAND AND THE TEMPLES OF ANGKOR Cambodia 5-Day Optional Extension

CAMBODIA

Shikoku Island

PHUKET

3

TREASURES OF THAILAND WITH PHUKET Phuket 4-Day Optional Extension

Geisha, Fushimi-Inari Taisha shrine

See what happens on trip:

#TTSplendoursofJapan

Embrace the timeless tradition and modern spirit of Japan’s iconic sites, from the neon skyline of Tokyo to the foodie hotspot of Osaka. Relax in the soothing hot springs of Kotohira, spend the night in a traditional ryokan and contemplate world peace in Hiroshima.

Sukhothai

See what happens on trip:

#TTTreasuresofThailand

A journey from the colourful streets of Bangkok to the sacred spaces of Chiang Mai. You’ll visit the terracotta-coloured ancient ruins of Ayutthaya and enjoy a northern Thai-style lunch with a family in their wooden stilt house.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Tokyo, Kyoto and Hiroshima

• Explore Bangkok and Chiang Mai

• Visit the Sensoji Temple, the Skytree Observation Tower, the Edo Tokyo Museum in Tokyo, Mt. Fuji 5th Station, the Kinkakuji Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine and Sanjusangen-do Hall in Kyoto, the Water Temple on Awaji Island, Zentsuji Temple, the Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, the Peace Memorial Park and Museum in Hiroshima and Osaka Castle

• Visit the Grand Palace, the temples of Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Pho in Bangkok, Damnoen Saduak floating market, the ancient city of Ayutthaya and Sukhothai Heritage Park

Trip code: JPHO

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Golden Triangle, Tigers and The Ganges

1 Country

person, £2450 Per twin share

18 Meals 4.7/5

Past Guest Rated

11 Days from

INTERNAL FLIGHTS INCLUDED

1 Country

person, £1695 Per twin share

Past Guest Rated

VIETNAM HANOI

HALONG BAY

2

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TRAIN

RANTHAMBORE

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HO CHI MINH CITY

Mekong Delta

INDIA

Rice Fields

See what happens on trip:

VARANASI

#TTHighlightsofVietnam

Float on the sparkling emerald waters of Halong Bay on a traditional Vietnamese Junk. Glide past hidden islets, giant limestone karsts and colourful fishing villages, stopping only to gain insight into the lives of the local fishermen at Cua Van and to practice T’ai Chi in exquisite surroundings.

Sadhu, Varanasi

See what happens on trip:

#TTigersandtheGanges

This spiritual encounter with the Ganges and sacred Varanasi brings India’s popular Golden Triangle, the rugged wilderness of Ranthambore and centuries-old celebrated traditions to life.

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore Delhi, Jaipur and Varanasi

Your Must-See Highlights • Explore Hanoi, Hoi An, Hue and Ho Chi Minh City • Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Temple of Literature in Hanoi, the Imperial Citadel in Hue, the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City and the Cu Chi Tunnels

• Visit Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar in Delhi, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Ranthambore National Park Amber Fort and the City Palace in Jaipur and Sarnath • View the Palace of Winds in Jaipur • See the Red Fort, Parliament House and India Gate in Delhi

Trip code: CTVA

Trip code: INGA

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Unlock the best of

Latin America

The spirit of Latin America is irresistible. You'll feel its energy coursing through you as you learn the samba with Brazil's Carnival dancers, hear the rhythm of the jungle surround you in the Peruvian Amazon, or as your breath stops at the magnificence of Patagonia's otherworldly landscapes.

Most importantly, we’re so proud of our ongoing support of locals, and communities, which you’ll feel threaded throughout each vibrant society. Choosing us means you’ll do more than just visit Latin America, you’ll feel its powerful allure through captivating encounters with people, and mind-blowing landscapes, all with our 24/7 team with you at every step.

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Welcome to the lands that will

captivate your spirit

9 Itineraries +  8 - 25 Days add-on experiences What’s included on every trip Hotels | Private air-conditioned transport Expert on-road team | Many meals Handcrafted Trafalgar exclusives including Be My Guest local discoveries | UK Door-to-Door Airport Service

The Trafalgar Difference Discover Local Secrets With a Local Specialist supporting your on road team included in every trip, you’ll unlock the colourful hidden gems in every destination

Maximize Your Time Skip long road journeys traversing this massive part of the world, with included flights where needed to maximize your time in sought-after destinations.

Travel with a Local Expert Experience the full range Latin America’s languages and cultures with your local team who navigate destinations with safety and ease.

Visit trafalgar.com/latin-america or turn the page to learn more about some of the unmissable experiences that await.

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Meeting Gauchos Visit a traditional estancia (ranch) at Estancia Santa Susana. Meet the gaucho (cowboys) who will show you their house, chapel, and museum before enjoying a horseback or carriage ride. Enjoy a hearty barbecue lunch plus a show including folklore, dance, and a demonstration of expert horsemanship.

Experience the best of Patagonia

Sample farm-fresh local fare

Within the UNESCO Torres del Paine

Palmito (heart of palm) with charming

National Park, this Stays With Stories

local growers, Gerardo and Nidia

hotel, Las Torres, immerses you in the

(right), at their welcoming small village

magnificent Patagonian wild but in

home. - Included on Costa Rica

comfort you love. Explore the organic

Eco Adventure.

Learn how to cook what the locals call

garden, stables and horses as you experience some of the greatest of the great outdoors. - Included on Wonders of Patagonia.

Get up close to Ballestas island wildlife Join a Local Specialist for a firsthand wildlife experience. You’ll be enthralled by scenery and animals that call this marine sanctuary home including Humboldt Penguins, pelicans, sea

“Well coordinated and planned, just the right amount of free time and you get the best of everything from food to history to culture and religion.”

wolves, sea otters, and Peruvian boobies, showcasing the incredible diversity of the islands. - Included on Land of the Incas.

M. Cenkus Highlights of Peru Nidia, Local grower of Palmito in Costa Rica

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25 Sip Chilean wines

Tour and taste the best of Casablanca Valley wine country with a visit to Veramonte Vineyards. Learn the

processes of wine production before sampling their delicious wines and relaxing in their beautiful vineyard

Unlocking The Best Experiences

Hike iconic Machu Picchu Soak in every moment at Machu Picchu on a guided hike, stopping at points of interest while your Local Specialist shares their insights. You can also choose to hike to Sun Gate with your Travel Director or explore Machu Picchu on your own before the crowds arrive. - Included on In the Footsteps of the Incas.

Adventure across Arenal Park's hanging bridges Begin your iconic stop at Arenal Volcano National Park with a guided trek around the foothills and through lava rocks before walking the Arenal hanging bridges. Cross 15 bridges, six of them hanging, scoping for sloths, spider monkeys, and birds in the treetops. - Included on Monkey’s Jungles and Volcanoes.

over a gourmet three-course, wine-

Ride high above Rio

paired lunch. - Included on South

Take your tour to new heights with a

America Landscapes.

cable car ride to the top of Sugarloaf

Soar above the Nazca Lines Take to the skies to see the iconic Nazca Lines, archaeological enigmas scratched in the ground between 500 B.C. and A.D. 500. Gaze in awe of these massive designs and patterns you can only view from above. - Included on

Mountain. Journey high above Guanabara Bay to Urca hill and then the top of Sugarloaf at 1,299 feet above sea level for views of Botafogo cove, Copacabana, and Guanabara Bay. - Included on South America Landscapes.

Arenal Hanging Bridges, Costa Rica

Land of the Incas.

Explore the tumbling falls of Iguassu National Park Discover the 'Big Waters' of Iguassu National Park joining a Local Specialist who guides your exploration of the Brazilian side of this park that spans the border with Argentina. Hike to the cascading falls and feel refreshed in the sprays of water and giant clouds.

- Included on Impressions of South America.

Cable Car to Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio De Janeiro

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Costa Rica Eco Adventure 8 Days from

£1850

1 Country Per person, twin share

Highlights of Peru 17 Meals 4.8/5

Past Guest Rated

8 Days from

£2350

1 Country Per person, twin share

14 Meals

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Past Guest Rated

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PERUVIAN AMAZON 5-Day Optional Pre-Itinerary Extension

QUITO & GALAPAGOS CRUISE 6-Day Optional Post-Itinerary Extension

EASTER ISLAND VIA SANTIAGO 3-Day Optional Post-Itinerary Extension

COSTA RICA

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Glide through tree-lined waterways and relax in thermal pools, sample chocolate made from the world's best cacao, and journey back in time with a native Quaker in Old Town Monteverde. Your Costa Rica tour captures the natural highlights of this biodiverse country.

Your Must-See Highlights • Visit Tortuguero National Park, Sarapiqui, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve • View Arenal Volcano

Trip code: LCRE

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Lake Titicaca

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Latin America

16 Days

South America Landscapes

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Beautiful people and equally stunning scenery, colour and culture - expect nothing else on Rio's gorgeous beaches, your launch pad to a South American tour through vibrant capitals, national parks, and the Inca heart of Peru. You’ll even learn a few samba steps from an expert plus how to mix the perfect caipirinha.

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Take in South America’s stunning landscapes journeying past snowcapped volcanoes, chardonnay vineyards, and the pulsating cities of Buenos Aires and Rio - crossing the glacial waters of Todos Los Santos Lake and visiting “Little Switzerland” (including visiting a chocolatier) on this South America tour.

Your Must-See Highlights

Your Must-See Highlights

• Explore Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Lima and Cusco with a Local Specialist

• Explore Santiago, Puerto Varas, San Carlos de Bariloche, Nahuel Huapi National Park, Buenos Aires, Iguassu Falls and Rio de Janeiro with a Local Specialist

• Visit Sugarloaf Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue, Iguassu Falls, Pisac, Ollantaytambo ruins, Machu Picchu, Sacsayhuaman and the Larco Museum

• Visit the Christ the Redeemer statue, Chile’s wine country, Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado

• See the Teatro Colon, Copacabana Beach and the Casa Rosada

• View Petrohue River, Devil’s Throat Falls

• Scenic Train Ride to Machu Picchu aboard the Vistadome train

• Scenic Cruise in Chile’s Lake Region and on Lake Nahuel Huapi in Argentina

Trip code: LSRA

Trip code: LSRAI

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