Tahiti & Society Island CruiseEnjoy aboard the elegant m/s Paul Gauguin for a 7-Night Tahiti & Society Islands cruise sailing round-trip from Papeete, Tahiti. The m/s Paul Gauguin was designed specifically to sail the shallow seas of Tahiti, French Polynesia, and the South Pacific, visiting small ports that larger ships can’t reach and effortlessly blending into the stunning natural beauty of the South Seas. This is a New Itinerary! Big discoveries await you in “Little Tahiti” (Tahiti Iti), the smaller of the two landmasses that comprise the island of Tahiti. No other cruise line offers you the opportunity to explore this region of wild coastline, ancient petroglyphs and marae (temples), and pockets of authentic Polynesian culture.
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Transformative Tour of IndiaOn this weeklong tour, guests will be taken on a Golden Triangle tour of India, which includes daily meditation sessions in addition to tours of the country’s historic sites. The trip begins in Delhi, where advisors will visit Raj Ghat, the memorial site for Mahatma Gandhi, and Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. The sightseeing tour also includes a visit to Humayun’s Tomb, a drive along Rajpath avenue, a stop at Parliament House and more. Then, in Agra, guests will see the Taj Mahal and then head to Jaipur and Abhaneri, where they will see Amber Fort Palace, City Palace, Jantar Mantar observatory and Hawa Mahal, a five-story structure known as a “Palace of Winds.”
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Tanzania ToursClients will travel through the northern part of Tanzania with Routes Kilimanjaro Adventures. The weeklong trip begins in the city of Arusha. Guests will spend their first full day driving through the Maasai Steppe to Lake Manyara National Park, which is home to lions, giraffes, buffalo and more. After a night camping, the group will head to Lake Eyasi, where they can interact with locals and learn about their culture. Other highlights include a visit to Serengeti National Park and Tarangire National Park, which is famous for its sizable elephant population.
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Tour of TurkeyThis 11-day trip from takes clients to several cities in Turkey, including Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pergamum, Troy, Canakkale and Gallipoli. Highlights of the tour include a full day of sightseeing in Istanbul, which includes a stop at the Blue Mosque; a tour of the “moon-like” landscape of Cappadocia, which includes volcanic valleys and caves; a visit to the ruins of Ephesus, an ancient cultural center; and more.
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FinlandClients will spend eight days touring Finland during this 2018 trip from Collette. Clients will spend time in Helsinki — the country’s capital city — and Kakslauttanen, a city in northern Finland. Highlights of the tour include lodging within an arctic resort; participating in a Santa’s Village meet-and-greet; and time to search for stunning views. Additionally, clients will have the chance to discover Lappish fare, a traditional cuisine within Scandinavia. Depending on the amount of snowfall during the tour, clients may also embark on a reindeer adventure or a husky safari.
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Budapest CruiseClients will cruise Europe’s Danube river onboard AmaWaterways’ AmaCerto during this weeklong trip. The voyage begins in Budapest and disembarks in Nurumburg, Germany, with stops in Bratislava, Slovakia; Vienna, Durnstein and Melk, Austria; and Passau and Regensburg, Germany, along the way. Highlights of the cruise include sailing through Austria’s Wachau wine region; time to visit Mirbach Palace and Gothic St Martin’s Cathedral in Bratislava; a walking city tour of Vienna; and a sailing across the Continental Divide via the Main-Danube Canal. At the end of the cruise, agents can opt for an optional post stay in Prague.
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Greece Multi-city TourClients will tour through Greece on this five-night multicity tour. The exploration begins in Athens, where clients will visit the Acropolis, the Parthenon and other historical landmarks. The archeological site of Delphi — the next stop on the trip — will offer stunning scenic views from the foot of Mount Parnassus. After a morning spent enjoying the scenery, agents will continue to Meteora to visit the culture-rich monasteries built atop huge rock formations. The adventure comes to an end with a tour of Cape Sounion and a visit to the Temple of Poseidon overlooking the Aegean Sea.
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Spain's Costa del SolThis 10-day trip through Spain’s Costa del Sol region will take clients to prominent destinations — such as Madrid, Toledo, Seville and Granada — while also visiting lesser-known cities, such as Caceres, Ronda and Marbella. After arriving in Madrid, participants will tour the Royal Palace, the former residence of Spanish kings. Next, the trip will stop at the walled medieval city of Caceres, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before moving on to Cordoba. Then, religious history comes to life with sightseeing in the city’s Jewish Quarter, followed by a visit to Aljama Mosque. Clients will also take a jaunt through the Andalusian countryside, spend leisure time in the seaside town of Marbella, tour Seville’s lavish gardens, visit Granada’s Alhambra palace and see the imperial city of Toledo.
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China's Golden TriangleThis nine-day trip has been designed with first-time visitors to China in mind. It will take clients to three cities that make up the country’s Golden Triangle: Beijing, Xian and Shanghai. Clients will first fly to Beijing, where they will experience the towering Forbidden City and take a trip to the Great Wall of China. Then, in Xian, known as an ancient capital of China, travelers will gaze in wonder upon the terra-cotta army and the majestic Small Wild Goose Pagoda. The trip concludes in Shanghai, where you will walk along The Bund, a well-known waterfront promenade along the Huangpu River with excellent views of the skyline.
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South African Safari & SightseeingThis nine-day fam trip will takes clients on safari tours in South Africa. The morning will involve a three-hour, pre-breakfast game drive on the Makutsi Safari Farm in an open Land Rover, where clients may witness elephants, rhinos, zebras, lions, giraffes and more. Several other game drives will also take place throughout the trip. Then, later in the week, visitors will depart for a full day of sightseeing in the colossal Drakensberg Mountains and Blyde River Canyon, with chances to stop for scenic photos and souvenir shopping along the way. Finally, guests will end their trip by spending a day in Kruger National Park, where they will have a picnic breakfast.
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Visit Blissful BhutanThe first stop on this 10-day trip to Bhutan will be the National Museum at Ta Dzong, which is home to an impressive collection of Buddhist scriptures, Bhutanese textiles and more. Then, travelers will head to Bhutan’s capital city, Thimphu, and spend time exploring Tachog Lhakhang, a 13th-century Buddhist temple. Other highlights of the trip include hiking excursions, a visit to a weekend market, a stop at the giant Buddha Dordenma statue and more. Driving excursions will lead to the gorgeous Phobjikha and Bumthang valleys, and clients will also have the chance to tour Trongsa for the famous Tsechu festival. A stop in Punakha and a visit to Taktsang Monastery round out the end of the journey.
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Explore KenyaOn this 10-day safari-themed excursion to Kenya, clients will have the chance to see a variety of exotic animals at various safari lodges. After arriving to Nairobi, advisors will transfer to Lewa Safari Camp and spend an afternoon taking in the wonder of endangered Grevy’s zebras and reticulated giraffes against the backdrop of Mount Kenya. Then, at Loisaba Conservancy in Kenya’s Laikipia region, rangers will take guests on safari through a diverse ecosystem home to 70 types of mammals and 350 bird species. Mountain biking and camel-riding excursions are available for additional cost. The tour ends on the Maasai Mara National Reserve, which is part of the northern section of Serengeti National Park. An abundance of big cats — including lions, leopards and cheetahs — call the park home, as do the Maasai people.
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Tour MongoliaThis 13-day trip to Mongolia will begin in the capital of Ulaanbaatar, where clients can take a sightseeing tour to visit the city’s highlights, including Gandantegchinlen Monastery and its gigantic golden Buddha statue; Sukhbaatar Square; Bogd Khan Palace; and Zaisan Memorial, which was constructed to honor the fallen Soviet Union soldiers during World War II. A domestic flight will then take travelers to the Gobi Desert and the Yol Valley. Other highlights include a day trip to Khongoryn Els; a drive to Bayanzag (the Flaming Cliffs); time at Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Hustai National Park and Khogno Khan Natural Reserve; and an excursion to Karakorum, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire.
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Land of the Incas & Panama TrailSail along the west coast of South America and experience fascinating archaeological sites and the mysteries of lost cultures. This 17-day adventure delves into the wonders of exotic South America, from its national parks and natural wonders to its modern man-made settings and regional cultures.
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Tulip Time Dutch & Belgium WaterwaysEnjoy a 7 night "Timeless Tulips" river cruise through Holland and Belgium visiting Amsterdam, Holland; Rotterdam, Holland; Ghent, Belgium; Brussels, Belgium; Antwerp, Belgium; Dordrecht, Holland; and back to Amsterdam. Experience a marvellous cruise through the enchanting waterways of Holland and Belgium during Tulip Time! In Holland, on an optional tour, you can visit the Tulip fields of Kuekenhof and view the harbor of Rotterdam, one of the largest harbors and ports in the world! In Belgium you will tour 3 of Belgium's best known cities - Brussels, Ghent, and Antwerp. There is an optional tour to medieval Bruges. Then it is back to Holland to visit Dordrecht to view their beautiful Inner city harbors and quaint canals.
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China & The Yangtze River TripEnjoy China and the Yangtze River for 12 nights. This wonderful trip will give the first time visitors to China an excellent overview of all the fascinating sights and sounds that China has to offer including 3 nights in Beijing, 2 nights in Xian (Terra Coota Warriors), 1 night in Chongqing, 3 night Yangtze River Cruise aboard the newest and most deluxe 5-star vessel - the M/S President 8, and 3 nights in Shanghai.
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Cuba 360 CruiseExperience small 202 passanger cruise sailing RT Miami circumnavigating Cuba. Enjoy 16 days / 15 nights visiting Cuba. Cuba 360 cruise gives you two Perfect Weeks in Cuba.Experience Cuban culture the most authentic way possible – through its people. On this circumnavigation cruise of Cuba, get acquainted with Cubans in their daily lives, from the beautiful Santiago de Cuba to the colonial architectural haven of Trinidad, to the colorful, cultural city of Havana , and much more. Engage with people directly in discussions about their lives and work, culture and traditions. Meet with Cuban historians, artists, musicians and naturalists and experience this diverse island through their eyes.
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BaliThis eight-day trip in Bali will take guest to various cities including Kuta, Ubud, Canggu and Denpasar. Beginning in the beach resort area of Kuta, guests will enjoy deluxe hotel accommodations, spend a day sightseeing in nearby Denpasar and go whitewater rafting. Then, in Ubud, visitors will have a day of leisure followed by a seafood dinner on the beach; a day of sightseeing at temples; and a visit to a local market. Other highlights include a cooking class in Canggu and a three-hour spa treatment in Denpasar.
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Explore MaltaOn this eight-day trip, clients will visit various destinations in Malta including Valletta (Malta’s capital) and the cities of Sliema, Rabat, Mdina, Dwejra, Marsaskala, Victoria, Zurrieq, the island of Gozo and the Blue Grotto. During the trip, travelers can walk around a picturesque waterfront of Sliema, which provides magnificent views across the harbor to Valleta. Other highlights include visiting Christian catacombs in Rabat and the megalithic temple complex of Ggantija on Gozo, an island at the northern tip of Malta. Agents will also experience the Blue Grotto, a set of sea caves off Malta’s eastern coast.
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All-inclusive ChiaThis two-week trip, will take clients through several destinations within China, including Beijing, Yichang, Chongqing, Chengdu, Xian and Shanghai. Clients will start in Beijing, where they will visit the Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Great Wall of China. Other highlights during the trip include a cruise along the Yangtze River, which is the third-largest river in the world; a city tour of Chongqing; a bullet train ride to Chengdu; a stop at The Panda Breeding Research Center; a chance to view the ancient Terra-Cotta Warriors; and a cooking class.
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Spend A Week In IrelandThis weeklong tour of Ireland includes sightseeing opportunities in Galway, Killarney, Cork and Dublin. Clients will stay two nights in each city except Cork, where they will stay for one night. Accommodations include Park House Hotel (Galway), International Hotel Killarney (Killarney), The Imperial Hotel (Cork) and Camden Court Hotel (Dublin). Camden Court is within walking distance from some of the city’s top historical landmarks, including Trinity College, St. Stephen’s Green and the National Concert Hall.
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Tour Romania & BulgariaSpend 10 days exploring Bulgaria and Romania on this trip. The tour will begin in Sofia, where travelers will explore several historical monuments and view a traditional Nestinari fire dance performance at a restaurant. Then, clients will visit a 14th-century monastery in the Rila Mountains and visit the ancient Roman theater in Plovdiv. Other highlights in Bulgaria include stops at Kazanlak and Arbanasi. Then, clients will travel to Romania, where they will take a walking tour of Bucharest and visit its Arch of Triumph and Unification Square. Guests will then move on to Transylvania and its rural villages, where they will ride a steam train and stop at various farms to sample agriculture.
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Experience ColumbiaOn this eight-day trip clients will travel to three of Colombia’s vibrant cities: Medellin, Bogota and Cartagena. Travelers will first fly into Medellin, which is known as the City of Eternal Spring. Here, visitors will take a tour of Bare Feet Park, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the station of Santo Domingo and more. Next on the itinerary is Bogota, where advisors will see Plaza de Bolivar, the National Capitol and the Gold Museum, among other attractions. Finally, guests will head to Cartagena, where they will explore modern neighborhoods and the city’s historic center before taking a boat ride to Corales del Rosario National Park and San Bernardo.
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Cruise RussiaClients will board the river cruise for a 10-night voyage through Russia that sails from St. Petersburg to Moscow. Other ports of call during the trip include several rural destinations within Russia, such as Mandrogi (a river village), Kizhi Island, Goritsy and Uglich. The first three days will be spent in St. Petersburg, where travelers will have the opportunity to explore the city and its attractions, including the State Hermitage Museum. Then guests will travel to Mandrogi, where a walking tour will reveal the village’s unique architecture and Russian folk traditions. Other highlights of the trip include visiting Kizhi, a historic island on Lake Onega, and having time to explore the colorful, domed monasteries built in Goritsy and Uglitch before disembarking in Moscow.
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Explore Italian History in SicilyOn this five-day discovery of Sicily, clients will travel from Catania to Palermo, stopping in various other Sicilian cities along the way. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, where agents can explore its Greek theater, Roman amphitheater, the Latomie of Paradise and Ear of Dionysius. A trip to Etna, the highest volcano in Europeand one of the most active in the world, will follow the next day, along with an afternoon visit to a beekeeping company and their honey extraction lab. In Catania, clients will take a walking tour of the city, known for its elegant baroque-style buildings and black lava stone streets. Before concluding the trip in Palermo, clients will have a chance to explore the charming medieval town of Cefalu and visit its famous Norman Dome and Mandralisca Museum.
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Explore Jewish History in UkraineDuring this 11-day Jewish Heritage fam trip to Ukraine, clients will visit the cities of Lviv, Chernitvsi, Kamenets-Podolsky, Kiev and Odessa. Travelers will start with a city tour of Lviv, where they will visit the city’s Jewish quarter and ghetto, as well as the ruins of the former Golden Rose Synagogue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, clients will drive through the Carpathian Mountains to the centuries-old city of Chernivtsi, where architecture aficionados will have the opportunity to marvel at the ornate, New-Renaissance style of one of Ukraine’s oldest universities. Other itinerary items include a stop in Kamenets-Podolsky, a fortress city steeped in Holocaust history; a tour of St. Sophia Cathedral in the capital city of Kiev, which served as a cultural hub for the Kievan Rus people; and visits to various monuments and museums dedicated to the Jewish heritage, including a Holocaust Museum and catacombs in Odessa.
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Weeklong Tour of TanzaniaVisit Arusha, Lake Manyara, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro and Tarangire National Park on this seven night tour through Tanzania with Pride of Africa Safaris. The trip includes accommodations, ground transfers, most meals and park fees and activities as per the itinerary.
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12 Days in Stunning ChinaClients will spend 12 days visiting China on this trip. The adventure begins in Suzhou, often called the “Venice of the East” for its beautiful canals and striking bridges. Before heading to Hangzhou, which is considered the tea capital of China, clients will be able to explore the Lingering Garden in Suzhou — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, in Shanghai, the itinerary includes an optional viewing of a Chinese Acrobatic Show, walks along The Bund and a trip to the Shanghai Museum. The next stop is Yichang, where agents will board the Yangtze River Cruise and travel to Chongqing over the course of five days. After disembarking, the trip will end with a visit to the Giant Panda breeding and research center in Chengdu.
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Learn Jewish History in PolandThis Jewish heritage trip trip through Poland will give clients exposure to the country’s local food, scenery and culture while gaining insight into the history of the Polish Jewish community. The trip begins in Krakow, Poland’s ancient capital city, where agents will take a guided sightseeing tour and visit important Jewish monuments, such as the Remuh Synagogue and Remuh Cemetery. A tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum will take place the next day, followed by a four-hour food tour through Krakow’s traditional and modern farmers markets and restaurants. The journey continues with guided tours and overnight stays in both Gdansk and Warsaw, the country’s current capital. A visit to the Museum of the History of Polish Jews and a farewell dinner at the hotel will bring this nine-day trip to an end.
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Walk The French RivieraOn this 6-night fam, clients will discover the beauty of the French Riviera — the Mediterranean coast of southeastern France — on foot. Known for its beaches, warm summer climate, national parks and medieval villages, there are many sights to see. Each day, clients will leave their accommodations in Nice and spend anywhere from one hour to a half day walking along the gorgeous coastline. French cities on the trip’s itinerary include Villefranche sur Mer, Menton, Cannes, Saint Jean Cap Ferret and Antibes. The tours are suitable for all fitness levels, and hiking boots and backpacks are not required.
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Discover India By TrainThis eight-day trip will take clients to several Indian cities onboard the Palace On Wheels — a luxurious tourist train that includes dining cars, elegant lounges and high-quality service from personal attendants. The first couple of days on the route will be spent touring both Delhi and New Delhi, with stops at historic monuments, government buildings and religious sites including Jama Masjid — the largest mosque in Asia. A tour of Jaipur will follow, and clients will visit Amber Fort and the famous Sheesh Mahal, or “palace of mirrors.” A jungle excursion at the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is next, continuing with day-long tours in Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Bharatpur. The last day will be spent in Delhi, where agents will have the option of watching the sunrise at the Taj Mahal.
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Explore Medieval RomaniaSpend 10 days traveling through Romania. The itinerary begins in Bucharest, the country’s capital, and continues with stays in three medieval village towns within Transylvania. Highlights of the trip include a tour of Sighisoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as a visit to Bucovina, which is known for its colorful monasteries and groves of beech trees. Clients will also have the opportunity to visit Lacu Rosu (the Red Lake) and tour the Bran Castle, which is known for its strong ties to the legend of Dracula. The trip will come to an end with a panoramic tour of Bucharest and a farewell dinner at one of the most popular restaurants in the city.
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Explore Exotic IndiaOn this 11-day trip to India, clients will visit Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Udaipur and Mumbai. The tour begins in Delhi, where travelers will make stops at historic landmarks, such as the 16th-century tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun, the Presidential Palace, the Parliament House and more. In Agra, clients will visit the famed Taj Mahal and the massive Agra Fort, in addition to other notable monuments. Other itinerary items include an elephant ride in Jaipur, a sunset cruise on Lake Pichola in Udaipur and the opportunity to explore museums, art galleries, temples and gardens in Mumbai.
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7 Old World Country TourEnjoy a 5 Star River Cruise for a unique Danube River Cruise to 7 Old World Countries, 5 Capitals for 11-days visiting Vienna, Austria (2 days); Bratislava, Slovakia; Budapest, Hungary (2 days); Osijek, Croatia; Novi Sad, Serbia; Belgrade, Serbia (full day); day of sailing as you pass through "The Iron Gate" Gorge; Vidin, Bulgaria; and Turnu Magurele/Bucharest, Romania. You will overnight in a hotel (Novotel or similar) in Bucharest, before your flight home.
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180 PassengerMulti-Country CruiseEnjoy a elegant 180 passenger elegant ship for a 7 night river cruise from Mainz, Germany to Strasbourg, France; Manneheim, Germany; Ruedesheim, Germany; Koblenz, Germany; Cologne, Germany; Rotterdam, Holland; and Amsterdam, Holland. Mainz, Germany is about 20 miles from Frankfurt airport. You will travel over 700 miles from the Swiss Alps to Rotterdam and is one of Europe's greatest rivers. It is enriched in the history, culture, and literature of the countries it passes through. No other river has so many old and famous cities on its banks. From the comfort of your first-class floating hotel, your cruise will transport you effortlessly through the most enchanting landscapes that change constantly with every twist and turn of the river.
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Iceland & Northern IslesClients will cruise through Iceland and the Northern Isles during this 12-day voyage that begins and ends in Hamburg, Germany, making stops in Edinburgh, Scotland; Kirkwall, the Orkney Isles; Reykjavik and Isafjordur, Iceland; and Invergordon in the Scottish Highlands along the way. The itinerary also includes three days at sea. Once in Iceland, clients will see stunning scenery that includes views of geysers, geothermal hot springs and the cliff of Latrabjarg. They will also have time to explore the Orkney Islands — which comprises approximately 70 islands — and the Scottish Highlands, which is home to Cawdor Castle, Dunrobin Castle, Brodie Castle, Loch Ness and Dornoch Cathedral.
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