Price Per Night:$776.14 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Kick Start Your Journey in Calgary, Uncloak the Ethereal Canadian Rockies, Enjoy the Wonders of Jasper National Park, Take an Excursion to the Athabasca Glacier, Shoot Your Shot in Canmore Dive Into Culture, Breathe Fresh Air in Banff Make Travel Matter, Board the Rocky Mountaineer, Ride by Rail to Vancouver
Venture to the land of the glistening glaciers. Your in-depth exploration of the Rocky Mountains begins in Stampede country, taking you through scenic icefields, breathtaking landscapes, and alpine villages. Then relax onboard the Rocky Mountaineer for two days of all-daylight rail travel through Canada's West and the Canadian Rockies.
Price Per Night:$499.55 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Kick Start Your Trip at Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta
This complete immersion in Native American Cultural Heritage will delight anyone who is interested in this rare opportunity to delve deeper into the captivating culture, traditions and history of the Ancestral Puebloans who once thrived in America's Southwest landscapes. This itinerary will include the Albuquerque Balloon Festival, the largest hot air balloon festival in the U.S., and end in Santa Fe.
Price Per Night:$1,141.43 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Salt Lake City, Capital sights, Great Salt Lake & Park City, On the road to Moab, Flightseeing over Canyonlands National Park, Arches National Park & all aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, Cross the Continental Divide, Sightseeing in Denver's foothills, Journey Home
Highlighted with a two-day journey aboard the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer, discover the best of the American West with visits to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks and Moab, bookended with two night stays in Salt Lake City and Denver.
Price Per Night:$1,436.77 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Zurich To Welcome, Zurich, Zurich To Lucerne, Lucerne, Lucerne To Lugano, Lugano, Lugano To St. Moritz, St. Moritz To Zermatt, Zermatt, Zermatt To Montreux...
Take in the full spectrum of Switzerland's majestic mountainscapes on this delightful rail journey. Explore Z?rich and Lucerne with private guides, taste genuine Gruy?res cheese, gaze out at the Matterhorn from atop Gornergrat, ride through the scenic St. Gotthard Pass, and more.
Price Per Night:$647.92 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Voyage To Vancouver, Sample Cider On Vancouver Island Dive Into Culture, Explore Butchart Gardens In Victoria, Take In The Sights Of Chemainus, Squamish, and Whistler, Explore Whistler Make Travel Matter, Travel To Sun Peaks, Explore The Rocky Mountain National Parks, Wander Beautiful Banff, Cross The Athabasca Glacier, Walk Through the Wilderness in Jasper Connect with Locals...
Explore the traditions of the First Nations, behold the icy fingers of the Columbia Icefield and meet a retired Mountie. Relax onboard the Rocky Mountaineer for two days of all-daylight rail travel through Canada's West and the Canadian Rockies.
Price Per Night:$615.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive in Delhi, Explore New and Old Delhi, Journey to Jaisalmer, the "Golden City", Explore the Golden City of Jaisalmer, Venture into the Thar Desert, Continue the Blue City of Jodhpur, Spend the Day in a Land of Temples, A Day of Majestic Forts, Mountain Views & Local Wildlife, Explore Udaipur, Travel from Udaipur to Jaipur...
Diversity abounds in historic North India revealing a welcoming blend of peoples, religions, scenery and languages. The romantic state of Rajasthan is known for its striking desert landscape and colorful festivals, and its cities—Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Jaipur—are resplendent, with stunning forts and opulent palaces. Not a day will go by that you're not treated to stunning photo ops and wooed by the region's whimsical charm and regal past. End your trip with an unforgettable sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal!
Price Per Night:$343.75 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Dili, Dili / Hato Builico, Mt Ramelau / Maubisse, Maubisse / Aileu / Dili, Atauro Island, Atauro Island / Cape Fatu Cama / Dili, Dili
Find ancient traditions and enduring landscapes in Asia’s newest country on this 9-day expedition through little-visited Timor-Leste. Start in the capital of Dili where you’ll visit local cafes, the traditional Tais market, and learn about the country’s confronting past at local museums. Travel away from the city, hike to the summit of Timor-Leste’s tallest mountains, and meet farmers at local coffee plantations. Spend time on Atauro Island where you’ll get to know a local family and snorkel in the world’s most biodiverse coral reefs. Along the way, visit several social enterprises dedicated to supporting and empowering the people of Timor-Leste.
Price Per Night:$635.91 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive in Istanbul, Turkey, Explore Byzantine & Ottoman Istanbul, Eminonu Heritage Walk & Private Bosphorus Boat Tour, Explore Cappadocia, Visit the Greek-Orthodox Village of Sinasos & Hike to Gorgoli Valley, Kaymakli Underground City & Ihlara Valley Hike to Selime Monastery, Journey to Antalya via Historic Konya & Ancient Aspendos, Explore Antalya’s Old Town & Boat Tour to the Duden Waterfall, Drive to Kas via the Ancient Cities of Phaselis & Myra, Hike from Phellos to Antiphellos...
Discover the wonders of Turkey, a country boasting some of the most diverse and rich cultural heritage sites in the world. Sail between Asia and Europe in Istanbul and marvel at the Ottoman royal collections of the Topkapi Palace. Take a flight to Cappadocia to hike the moon-like valleys and go deep down to underground cities, while exploring the hidden rock-hewn churches of the Byzantine monks. From walking on the Lycian Way to swimming in the ancient city of Simena, this 12-day trip blends the very best of Turkey. If desired, continue your journey with an extension to UNESCO-listed Ephesus; contact us for further details.
Price Per Night:$619.90 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Madrid, Choose Your Sightseeing in Madrid, Madrid at Your Leisure, By Rail to Granada, Tailor Your Sightseeing in Granada #WHS#, Onward to Malaga, Coastal Spain, Up to Seville, Customize your Day in Seville #WHS#, Enjoy Your Free Day in Seville...
Uncover four historic Spanish cities with our signature flexibility and attentive privately-guided services . Tailor the journey to your personal style with our selection of first-class and deluxe hotels and then pursue your own interests with a choice of included sightseeing tours in each city. We even include first-class rail and chauffeured transfers when you come and go for a truly carefree experience.
Price Per Night:$518.75 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive Salt Lake City, Jackson and the Tetons, Yellowstone National Park, Geysers and Colorful Hot Springs, The Ranch at Ucross, Devils Tower into the Black Hills Relaxed Start, Custer and the Wild, Wild West, Mountain Monuments of the Black Hills Relaxed Start, Denver to Glenwood Springs on the Rocky Mountaineer, Glenwood Springs to Moab...
Experience the rugged and wild West during this 13-Day tour. Start in Salt Lake City, and then head to Jackson & the Grand Tetons. The adventure continues to Yellowstone National Park where you will walk beside the rainbow-hued hot springs and watch Old Faithful spew water more than 120 feet into the air. In Cody, see a firearms collection at the Buffalo Bill Center. Travel to Devils Tower, a butte of igneous rock jutting from the craggy Black Hills mountains. Here, you will also learn about the Western legends Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane. Then head to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, where the visages of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved into the ...
Price Per Night:$500.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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September 23 - Amman, September 24 - Amman / Wadi Musá, September 25 - Wadi Musá / Wadi Rum, September 26 - Dead Sea, September 27 - Amman, September 28 - Amman
Celebrate G Adventures’ 35th anniversary with an unforgettable journey to Jordan! In September 2025, explore Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea, meet inspiring Planeterra partners, and celebrate World Tourism Day with industry leaders, live entertainment, and a world-class speaker series. This isn’t just a trip-it’s a life-changing adventure showcasing the power of Community Tourism. Join us and experience Jordan like never before!
Price Per Night:$336.50 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Beijing, Inner Mongolia / Reshui, Inner Mongolia / Xilinhot, Erlian /Trans-Mongolia Railway/ Sainshand, Sainshand, Sainshand / Overnight Train, Ulaanbaatar / Khustai National Park, Khustai National Park, Ulaanbaatar
Want an epic rail journey that takes you to some of the world’s most remote regions? This 11-day adventure is for you. Experience riding a section of the Trans-Mongolian Railway as you make your way from China to Mongolia. Start with the bright lights of Beijing, then take a bullet train to Inner Mongolia. Then, it’s on to the vast steppes of Khustai National Park, the dunes of the Gobi Desert, the spiritual wonders of Sainshand and more. Spend time staying in a traditional ger campsite, join a family of camel herders for lunch and return home with truly unique travel stories to tell!
Price Per Night:$733.17 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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elcome to London!, London Sightseeing, Free Day in London, London to Paris by First Class Rail, Paris Sightseeing, Paris as You Please!, Au Revoir, Paris!
Our uniquely flexible approach allows you to tailor this vacation to your own style, interests and comfort. Choose from our wonderful city-center hotels and explore London and Paris with our many built-in features including transit passes, a Thames River cruise, Paris Museum Pass and flexible Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing in both cities.
Price Per Night:$522.69 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive in Mongolia, Explore the Sights of Ulaanbaatar, Journey to Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes, Ride a Camel Through the Gobi Desert, See the Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag, Spot Eagles in Yolyn Am, Explore Khogno Khan & Orkhon Valley, Visit the Erdene Zuu Monastery and Karakorum Museum, See Wild Horses in Hustai National Park, Take a Day Hike to Moilt Valley...
Once a pivotal point on the ancient Silk Road, this “Land of Blue Skies” retains elements of nomadic life and culture. Horses remain at the heart of Mongol culture, shamanic traditions endure, and ancient Buddhist monasteries reflect venerable spiritual traditions. On this fabulous adventure, travel this immense, silent land from the arid semi-desert Khogna Khan Natural Reserve and the Neolithic Ongot monuments near Hustai National Park through seemingly endless rolling steppe to the ochre-colored sands of the Gobi Desert in the south—including the “singing dunes” of Khongoryn Els.
Price Per Night:$953.13 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Banff, Exploring Banff, A Trip to Lake Louise Relaxed Start, Lakes, Mountains and Glaciers, Glacier Adventure Relaxed Start, Exploring Jasper Relaxed Start, Journey to Kananaskis, Board the Rocky Mountaineer, Continue Your Rocky Mountaineer Journey
Take a spectacular guided tour to the Rocky Mountains and witness Alberta’s breath-taking wilderness. Discover the natural wonders of Banff National Park. Avoid the crowds as you explore the grand Columbia Icefield on an exclusive before-hours Columbia Icefield Adventure Tour, enjoy an after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk, and discover Jasper National Park and all its beauty. With an overnight stay at Glacier View Lodge, you'll enjoy the Columbia Icefield in the best way possible. Your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience will take you on a Guided Medicine Walk where you'll take a journey through an Indigenous lens to learn how Indigenous ancestors survived off the land for millennia and ab...
Price Per Night:$1,318.09 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to our private reserve at Kruger National Park, Manyeltei Private Reserve + Kruger, The Thrill of Safari, Another Day on Safari, Fly to Johannesburg, Board Rovos Rail, Discover Kimberley, Day 8 – Visit Matjiesfontein, Arrive in Cape Town, Private Tour of Cape Town...
Grand luxury train safari aboard the Rovos Rail uniquely combined with Victoria Falls, one of the world's most famous game parks, the irresistible allure of Cape Town and South Africa's acclaimed wine + culinary heartland.
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Dublin, Dublin, Belfast, Belfast, Belfast, Derry-Londonderry, Sligo, Sligo, County Clare, County Clare
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Ireland with our exclusive vacation package! Begin in vibrant Dublin, where a private walking tour immerses you in the city's rich history, followed by a lively evening of traditional Irish music, dancing, and a delightful dinner at the Merry Ploughboys. Drive through stunning landscapes to Belfast, where you'll explore its poignant political murals on a private black cab tour, then continue your adventure to Londonderry and Sligo. Concl...
Price Per Night:$1,303.50 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Rome To Welcome, Rome, Rome To Florence, Florence, Florence To Benevello, Benevello, Benevello To Verbania, Verbania
While incorporating some of Italy’s essential highlights, this Piedmontese journey focuses on uncovering your family story in the company of your genealogist, retracing your ancestors’ steps in the Langhe region by visiting their churches and indulging their local cuisine.
Price Per Night:$454.50 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Christchurch, Christchurch - Franz Josef, Franz Josef - Queenstown, Queenstown Free Time, Queenstown - Te Anau, Te Anau - Dunedin, Dunedin - Omarama, Omarama - Christchurch, Farewell from Christchurch
A little bit city, a little bit country. A whole lot of nature, and just as much culture. Oh, and plenty of opportunities to indulge in food and wine. This tour of the South Island of New Zealand delivers the perfect recipe for a taste of the country. Look forward to Franz Josef/Waiau tours, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi cruises and glimpses into cosmopolitan life on Christchurch and Queenstown tours.
Price Per Night:$1,522.11 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Lima, Peru, Discover Lima, To Cuzco + Into the Sacred Valley of the Inca, Exploring Andean History + Culture, To Machu Picchu on the Luxury Hiram Bingham Train, Morning at Machu Picchu + Back to Cuzco by Luxury Rail, History + Culture in Cuzco, Board the Luxurious Belmond Andean Explorer, Lake Titicaca + Onward to Arequipa, Sumbay Caves + Disembark in Arequipa
Showcasing Peru's Inca and Colonial wonders and its captivating Andean scenery, our journey is highlighted by a luxury rail journey aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer from Cuzco to Lake Titicaca and Arequipa.
Price Per Night:$1,987.70 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Cape Town, Cape Town To South Africa, , Kimberley, Pretoria To Johannesburg, Johannesburg To Skukuza To Sabi Sands, Sabi Sands, Sabi Sands To Skukuza To Johannesburg
Recapture the romance and atmosphere of a bygone era as you journey across the wilds of South Africa in a world-class luxury train. Discover the wonders of Cape Town, Kimberley and the Sabi Sands and meet the Big Five.
This is the ultimate (and iconic) whirlwind tour of Western Europe that everyone dreams of. For 13 days, travel primarily by train to roam the streets of Paris and Rome, hike coastal trails in Cinque Terre, try a hand at the famous casino in Monte Carlo, and stretch out on the French Riviera. Cover some serious ground and introduce yourself to your new favourite cities with a group of like-minded travellers.
Price Per Night:$859.38 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Banff, Exploring Banff, A Trip to Lake Louise Relaxed Start, Lakes, Mountains and Glaciers, Glacier Adventure Relaxed Start, Exploring Jasper Relaxed Start, Journey to Kananaskis, Board the Rocky Mountaineer, Continue Your Rocky Mountaineer Journey
Take a spectacular guided tour to the Rocky Mountains and witness Alberta’s breath-taking wilderness. Discover the natural wonders of Banff National Park. Avoid the crowds as you explore the grand Columbia Icefield on an exclusive before-hours Columbia Icefield Adventure Tour, enjoy an after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk, and discover Jasper National Park and all its beauty. With an overnight stay at Glacier View Lodge, you'll enjoy the Columbia Icefield in the best way possible. Your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience will take you on a Guided Medicine Walk where you'll take a journey through an Indigenous lens to learn how Indigenous ancestors survived off the land for millennia and ab...
Price Per Night:$534.16 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Calgary, Calgary – Banff National Park, Banff National Park, Banff National Park – Lake Louise – Columbia Icefield – Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park – Mount Robson – Rocky Mountaineer – Kamloops, Kamloops – Rocky Mountaineer – Vancouver, Vancouver – Ferry Crossing – Victoria, Victoria – Ferry Crossing – Vancouver
9 Days, featuring: Jasper National Park–mount Robson–rocky Mountaineer–kamloops
Price Per Night:$956.25 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Banff, Exploring Banff, A Trip to Lake Louise Relaxed Start, Lakes, Mountains and Glaciers, Glacier Adventure Relaxed Start, Exploring Jasper Relaxed Start, Journey to Kananaskis, Board the Rocky Mountaineer, Continue Your Rocky Mountaineer Journey
Take a spectacular guided tour to the Rocky Mountains and witness Alberta’s breath-taking wilderness. Discover the natural wonders of Banff National Park. Avoid the crowds as you explore the grand Columbia Icefield on an before-hours Columbia Icefield Adventure Tour, enjoy an exclusive after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk, and discover Jasper National Park and all its beauty. With an overnight stay at Glacier View Lodge, you'll enjoy the Columbia Icefield in the best way possible. Your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience will take you on a Guided Medicine Walk where you'll take a journey through an Indigenous lens to learn how Indigenous ancestors survived off the land for millennia and ab...
Price Per Night:$456.82 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Rome, Explore the Ancient Sights of Rome, Admire Siena on the Way to Florence Connect with Locals, Discover Renaissance Florence, Onwards to Pisa and Venice, Explore the Canals of Venice Make Travel Matter, Off to Lucerne, Uncover Lucerne’s Treasures, Journey to Paris, Discover Magical Paris...
When have you ever had the opportunity to dine with an Italian count in Tuscany? That’s not all you’ll do on this exciting Rome to Paris trip, bringing you the bright lights of the Champs-Élysées, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the rolling hills of Tuscany.
Want an epic rail journey that takes you to some of the world’s most iconic and remote regions? This 18-day adventure might just be for you! Traverse northern China from Shanghai to Beijing on the bullet train, connecting the most iconic highlights in the country, riding a section of the Trans-Mongolian Railway as you make your way from China to Mongolia. This trip combines neon cities, ancient capitals, world wonders, Mongolian steppes and the Gobi Desert into one punchy rail journey. Watch an epic sunset up the Great Wall, spend time staying in a traditional ger campsite, join a family of camel herders for lunch and return home with truly unique travel stories to tell!
Price Per Night:$1,141.43 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Denver, the Mile High City, City sightseeing & a drive along Denver's foothills, All aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, Onward to Moab, Arches National Park, Flightseeing over Canyonlands National Park & on to Salt Lake City, Capital sights, Great Salt Lake & Park City, Journey Home
Highlighted with a two-day journey aboard the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer, discover the best of the American West with visits to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks and Moab, bookended with two night stays in Salt Lake City and Denver.
Price Per Night:$497.90 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Denver, Colorado, Denver – Royal Gorge Route Railroad – Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs – Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Albuquerque – Santa Fe, Santa Fe. Excursion To Chimayo, Santa Fe – Bandelier National Monument – Taos – Durango, Colorado, Durango. Excursion To Mesa Verde National Park, Durango – Narrow - Gauge Railroad – Silverton – Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs – Georgetown Loop Railroad – Denver...
Price Per Night:$1,748.18 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Zurich To Welcome, Zurich To Lucerne, Lucerne, Lucerne To Interlaken, Interlaken, Interlaken To Zermatt, Zermatt, Zermatt To St. Moritz, St. Moritz, St. Moritz To Zurich...
Witness the stunning scenery of the Alps & ride the Glacier Express on a luxurious journey across Switzerland
Price Per Night:$635.45 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive New York City, The Liberty Bell & more in Philadelphia, Valley Forge and historic Philadelphia, Early access – Museum of the American Revolution, Lancaster – Amish Country – and on to Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg's battlefields, Harpers Ferry, and on to Charlottesville, Jefferson's Monticello and Charlottesville, Historic Richmond & on to Colonial Williamsburg, Explore Colonial Williamsburg as you please, George Washington's Estate and Washington, D.C....
Explore New York City, a beacon of economic expansion and industrial prowess; stand on the hallowed grounds of Pennsylvania, where the American Army was born; and walk the storied battlefields of Gettysburg with a licensed guide. Immerse yourself in the enduring lifestyle of Amish country, gain insights into the Civil War, and delve into the political diversity that has defined America. Step into the hallowed halls of history with a National Park Service Ranger at Independence Hall, where the bold visions of the Founding Fathers came to life with the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Savor the flavors of the colonial era, enjoy inspired cuisine, and ...
Price Per Night:$416.25 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Christchurch, Christchurch - Omarama, Omarama - Dunedin, Dunedin - Invercargill, Stewart Island Sightseeing, Invercargill - Queenstown, Queenstown, Queenstown - Franz Josef/Waiau, Franz Josef - Punakaiki, Punakaiki - Nelson...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through New Zealand, from the breathtaking Milford Sound to the world-famous TranzAlpine train journey. Explore charming country towns and enjoy guided tours of Christchurch, Queenstown, and Wellington. Complete your tour with a stay at a luxurious eco-retreat in Punakaiki, surrounded by lush rainforests and rugged coastal beauty. This tour of New Zealand promises a perfect blend of natural wonders, urban highlights, and serene escapes.
Price Per Night:$1,049.38 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Banff, Exploring Banff, A Trip to Lake Louise Relaxed Start, Lakes, Mountains and Glaciers, Glacier Adventure Relaxed Start, Exploring Jasper Relaxed Start, Journey to Kananaskis, Board the Rocky Mountaineer, Continue Your Rocky Mountaineer Journey
Take a spectacular guided tour to the Rocky Mountains and witness Alberta’s breath-taking wilderness. Discover the natural wonders of Banff National Park. Avoid the crowds as you explore the grand Columbia Icefield on an exclusive before-hours Columbia Icefield Adventure Tour, enjoy an after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk, and discover Jasper National Park and all its beauty. With an overnight stay at Glacier View Lodge, you'll enjoy the Columbia Icefield in the best way possible. Your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience will take you on a Guided Medicine Walk where you'll take a journey through an Indigenous lens to learn how Indigenous ancestors survived off the land for millennia and ab...
Price Per Night:$438.73 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive Vancouver, Vancouver – Whistler, Whistler Free Time, Whistler – Victoria, Victoria Sightseeing and Free Time, Victoria – Kamloops, Kamloops – Jasper, Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park - Icefields Parkway - Lake Louise - Canmore, Banff Sightseeing and Free Time...
Starting and ending in Vancouver, this trip will take you straight to the literal and metaphorical heart of the Canadian Rockies.