Discover the extraordinary landscapes of Arizona and Utah on a journey through some of the American Southwest's most iconic destinations. Stand along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, explore the towering sandstone buttes of Monument Valley with a Navajo guide, and experience the colorful rock formations of Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park. Travel through the historic Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel and discover the dramatic scenery of Lake Powell and Glen Canyon. Marvel at the sculpted walls of Antelope Slot Canyon or enjoy a float trip through Glen Canyon with your included Globus Choice excursion. Along the way, experience the red-rock landscapes of Sedona and the rich cultural traditions of the Navajo Nation. From vast desert vistas and winding canyons to remarkable geological wonders, this Southwest adventure showcases some of North America's most spectacular scenery. PLUS, this tour includes your choice of excursions in the Lake Powell area so you can plan your day your way.

Like a Lazy Susan generously plated with cured herring, breaded schnitzel, rich fondue, and beef bourguignon, this aptly named European Sampler invites you to sink your teeth into four delectable countries and cultures. Designed to introduce you to the best of Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and France, this 9-day tour of Europe is an awakening for more than just your taste buds. All of your senses will perk up as you leisurely cruise along Amsterdam’s bridge-covered canals, dreamily float down the romantic Rhine, and journey through Germany’s picturesque Black Forest, Burgundy’s rolling green vineyards, and the white-capped peaks of the Swiss Alps. Along the way, you can expect a heaped helping of cities and villages, castles and palaces, and hand-carved cuckoo clocks to enhance your time in the most remarkable regions of Europe. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of an excursion in Beaune so you can plan your day your way.

Discover the iconic sights, rich history, and timeless traditions of Britain and Ireland on a journey through England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Ireland. Explore vibrant capital cities, charming countryside, legendary castles, and landmarks including Stonehenge, York, and Waterford as you travel by road and ferry across these captivating landscapes. Savor regional favorites, from Scotch whisky and Irish coffee to classic fish and chips. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of an included excursion in Waterford so you can plan your day, your way.

Basilicas, boutiques, and bistros. Cathedrals, canals, and cafés. Peaks, pasta, and pastries. This tour of Essential Europe goes beyond the “must-sees” to include the “must-dos,” the “must-discovers,” and the “must-devours.” As you travel and taste your way through Italy, Switzerland, and France, you’ll delightfully take a big bite out of your bucket list. The rolling Tuscan hills, the soaring Swiss Alps, plus mind-boggling mounds of Italian gelato, Swiss chocolate, and French éclairs are all awaiting from Rome to Paris on this delectable tour of Europe’s most popular destinations. Cruising through Europe’s breathtaking scenery, captivating architecture, and greatest chapters of history has never been easier as you motor by private water taxi through the Grand Canal of Venice, ride an elevator to the courtyard of a medieval Swiss castle, and board a high-speed train for a scenic journey through the French countryside from Basel to Paris. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Rome so you can plan your day your way.

Don’t be shy—you’re not the only daydreamer with a major crush on Scotland. With its lush rolling hills, dramatic coastlines, tiny villages, and towering fairytale castles, what’s not to love? On this Undiscovered Tour of Scotland, you’ll feel your heart skip a beat as you journey through the breathtaking Highlands, ferry to its most beautiful islands, and immerse yourself in a world of haunting bagpipes, hallowed battlefields, and hoppy brews — the perfect choice for washing down traditional fish and chips at a Scottish chippy. With visits to the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, the legendary golf town of St. Andrews, and a famous whisky distillery for a tour and a wee dram, this Scotland vacation offers countless opportunities to raise a glass to your many passions. Making a spectacular scenic loop from Edinburgh to Glasgow, this Scottish Highland Fling tour is indeed an affair to remember.

Rolling hills and rugged coastlines, mythical creatures, and elusive monsters, quiet fairways, and boisterous bagpipes, this tour of Scotland is a study in stark contrasts among the most beautiful of classrooms. Hitting the highpoints of the Highlands from Glasgow to Edinburgh, you’ll cruise on beautiful Loch Lomond, ferry to the dramatic Isle of Skye, and visit the home of golf, St. Andrews. More lush landscapes await as you search for the mysterious Nessie along the banks of Loch Ness, stand before the famous Glenfinnan viaduct featured in the Harry Potter films, and swoon over the 13th-century Eilean Donan Castle nestled on a tidal island and featured in numerous films. If green means go, you have the go-ahead to pack your tams, tartans, and knickers for vibrant and verdant Scotland. How about a trip on the Thames before you cross the pond? Add a 3-night extension to London to your tour of Scotland and let an express train whisk you from Edinburgh to the palaces, pubs, and pints that await. Raise a glass to guided sightseeing and ample time on your own for personal pursuits.

Discover the highlights of Eastern Canada, from the thundering Horseshoe Falls of Niagara to the cobblestone streets of Québec City. Feel the mist of Niagara Falls, cruise through Thousand Islands National Park on the St. Lawrence River, and explore the distinctive character of Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, and Québec City. Visit landmarks including Parliament Hill, Notre-Dame Basilica, and Place Royale while discovering the history, culture, and French heritage that define this remarkable region. Along the way, savor regional favorites including local icewine with dinner overlooking Niagara Falls, lunch beside the St. Lawrence River, a classic French dinner in Old Québec, breakfast at a traditional sugar shack, and Ottawa's beloved BeaverTail pastry. PLUS, this tour includes your choice of excursions in Ottawa, giving you the freedom to plan your day your way.

From royal castles and ancient stone circles to dramatic Highlands and charming villages, discover the best of Britain on a journey through England, Scotland, and Wales. Explore iconic cities including London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Liverpool, visit legendary landmarks such as Stonehenge, Culloden Moor, and Stratford-upon-Avon, and experience Britain's rich history, literary heritage, and warm pub culture along the way. Plus, personalize your journey with your choice of an included excursion in Alnwick.

Experience the magic of an Alaskan winter on a journey that combines breathtaking wilderness, iconic rail travel, and the unforgettable spectacle of the Aurora Borealis. With fewer visitors and greater opportunities to see snow-covered landscapes, winter reveals a quieter, more intimate side of Alaska. Explore Denali National Park in its winter splendor, where crisp air and clear conditions often provide spectacular views of North America’s highest peak. Travel aboard the historic Alaska Railroad through dramatic mountain scenery, visit the kennels of four-time Iditarod Champion Martin Buser for an inside look at the world of sled dog racing, and enjoy a stay at the renowned Alyeska resort in Girdwood, surrounded by the snow-covered peaks of the Chugach Mountains. As darkness falls, venture into the Alaskan wilderness in search of the Aurora Borealis. Far from city lights, watch as ribbons of green, purple, and gold dance across the night sky, creating one of nature’s most extraordinary displays. With expert guidance and carefully selected experiences, discover Alaska's winter landscapes, traditions, and natural wonders in a way that's both seamless and unforgettable.

Warm winter wishes abound in the festive atmosphere and abundant Christmas markets of Montréal and Québec City. Discover a winter wonderland of French-Canadian culture, cuisine, and holiday traditions as twinkling lights, seasonal treats, and charming markets bring these historic cities to life. From Montréal's Notre-Dame Basilica and Jean-Talon Market to the Grand Marché de Noël de Montréal and Montréal Christmas Village, you'll find festive delights around every corner. In Québec City, Canada's only walled city, explore historic landmarks including Place d'Armes, the Séminaire de Québec, and Place Royale. Stroll cobblestone streets lined with centuries-old buildings overlooking the St. Lawrence River, savor a traditional sugar shack meal, and visit Montmorency Falls Park, where winter adds a magical touch to one of Québec's most celebrated natural attractions. Travel through the scenic St. Lawrence River Valley aboard VIA Rail as you return to Montréal for a stay at the iconic Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth. Enjoy free time to browse festive shops, sample local specialties, and make lasting holiday memories in one of Canada's most vibrant cities.

Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Sri Lanka, where ancient cities, wildlife encounters, and warm village traditions come together in perfect balance. Witness one of Asia’s most remarkable natural spectacles as herds of wild elephants gather in open grasslands on guided game drives through premier national parks. From early morning safaris in Yala—home to leopards, elephants, and abundant birdlife—to up close conservation encounters at the Elephant Transit Home, Sri Lanka reveals its wild side in refreshingly intimate ways. Beyond the parks lies a treasure trove of experiences that deepen your connection to the land and its people. Climb the dramatic heights of Sigiriya, wander among the ruins at Polonnaruwa, and trace centuries of devotion at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Travel through misty highlands and rolling tea plantations by scenic rail, learn how spices shaped Sri Lanka’s history at a private garden visit, and gather with villagers for a traditional Paduru Party arranged just for you. Along the coast, discover cinnamon plantations, try your hand at stilt fishing, and explore the historic fort of Galle before ending in vibrant Colombo. Carefully curated for your small group, this journey offers a mosaic of wildlife encounters and meaningful moments—proof that Sri Lanka’s greatest treasures roam free.

Discover the best of Atlantic Canada on a journey through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Breton Island. Visit iconic Peggy's Cove and its famous lighthouse, witness the dramatic tides and remarkable rock formations of Hopewell Rocks, and travel the scenic Cabot Trail through Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Along the way, enjoy a traditional Nova Scotian breakfast, lunch at a maple sugar farm, and a classic Prince Edward Island lobster dinner. Explore the world of Anne of Green Gables at Green Gables Heritage Place, stroll through the UNESCO-listed town of Lunenburg, and visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck. From charming fishing villages and rugged coastlines to maritime traditions and unforgettable scenery, this Atlantic Canada adventure showcases the people, places, and flavors that define the Maritimes. PLUS, this tour includes your choice of excursions in Halifax, so you can plan your day your way.

If you have dreamed of taking in storybook-setting vistas, breathing in fresh Alpine air, and tasting mouth-watering Swiss chocolates, this enchanting tour of Switzerland has you covered from A to Zurich. Bustling cities, chalet-dotted hillsides, and pastoral valleys welcome you to the land of lush green farmland, glorious fondue, and glitzy fun. Join the capricious and carefree in the posh playgrounds of swanky St. Moritz, sparkling Lake Geneva, charming car-free Zermatt, and Italy’s celebrated and celebrity-full Lake Como. As you near lively Lugano and the Italian border, the scenery delightfully changes from mountainous panoramas to a Mediterranean paradise complete with chestnut groves, olive and fig trees, and fruitful vineyards. Dinner at a shady and cool grotto and lunch on a traditional Swiss farm provide local, delectable dining experiences like no other.

Discover the Pacific Northwest and Northern California on a journey filled with dramatic coastlines, towering forests, vibrant cities, and iconic natural wonders. From Seattle and Portland to the Oregon Coast and San Francisco, this adventure showcases the diverse landscapes that define the American West. Visit Multnomah Falls, explore the rugged beauty of the Oregon Coast, and spend two nights in Newport overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Experience the power of the Rogue River on a jetboat excursion, stand among the towering redwoods of Redwood National Park and Humboldt Redwoods State Park, and savor local flavors along the way, including a wine tasting at Francis Ford Coppola Winery. From bustling waterfronts and historic neighborhoods to lighthouses, forests, and coastal scenery, this Pacific Coast journey reveals the people, places, and landscapes that make this region unforgettable. PLUS, this tour includes your choice of excursions in San Francisco so you can plan your day your way.

Originally chanted at the toreros during bullfights, “Olé!” is now a term used to congratulate anyone’s exceptional performance in sunny and live-in-the-moment Spain. Prepare for those two happy syllables to roll off your tongue as you discover the past and modern-day feats of everyone from artists and architects to chefs and winemakers throughout this lively tour of Spain. Our most in-depth look at the land of the nonstop fiesta, this 14-day tour leads you from city to city and coast to coast for Picasso and paella, fortresses and flamenco, and Gaudi and the great Rioja wines. Equally satisfying is seeing the legendary backdrops used for some of classic literature’s finest prose—from Granada’s Moorish Alhambra complex to Pamplona’s famous Calle Estafeta, the famous street where the annual “running of the bulls” takes place. Olé! PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Bilbao and Málaga so you can plan your day your way.

If you’re in search of a different European experience, just head north to the intersection of yesterday and tomorrow. Old meets new and tradition meets innovation on this cool tour of Scandinavia and its most exciting hot spots. With two-night stays in the capital cities of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland, you’ll wake up to Copenhagen’s rush hour of designer-clad cyclists, Oslo’s stunning skyline “starchitecture,” Stockholm’s trendy galleries and gastro pubs, and Helsinki’s electrifying design scene. Within these hipster hubs, you’ll follow ancient Viking trails and the narrowest of cobblestone streets to the palaces and museums that hold the most fascinating historical stories—and the indoor and outdoor markets that carry the most intriguing snacks and souvenirs. The cool factor is illuminated on a breezy overnight cruise across the Baltic Sea from Stockholm to Helsinki. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Helsinki so you can plan your day your way.

Small groups translate to great experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour. Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 18 guests in Europe, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Discover the highlights of Athens with a stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, a first venue of the modern Olympics Games, and ponder the state of the world like an ancient philosopher at the Acropolis overlooking Athens. Set your sights high in Olympia—the site of the first Olympic Games. Explore the ancient military city of Sparta and hear the stories of legend and lore. And from a Greek honey farm to olive groves, wine cellars, and constellations above the sea, we thank our lucky stars to be exploring modern-day Greece with you to discover the very civilized custom of rest and relaxation that wins the day on your Small Group Discovery tour of Greece.

Experience the beauty and wonder of New Mexico during one of the world's most spectacular events. Each October, the clear Southwestern skies come alive as hundreds of colorful hot air balloons rise above Albuquerque, creating an unforgettable display of color and light. Witness the excitement of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, including the breathtaking Mass Ascension, the enchanting Balloon Glow, and dazzling evening fireworks. Beyond the festival, discover the rich culture, art, and history that make New Mexico so captivating. Stroll through the galleries and adobe-lined streets of Santa Fe, a city celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and distinctive Southwestern charm. Visit Loretto Chapel and its famed Miraculous Staircase and uncover the fascinating stories that have inspired visitors for generations. Visit landmarks including San Miguel Mission, the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum plus Bandelier National Monument during your extended stay in Santa Fe. From soaring balloons to rich cultural traditions, this unforgettable journey showcases the beauty, history, and spirit of New Mexico. With expert guidance, carefully selected experiences, and special access to one of the Southwest's most celebrated events, you'll discover the landscapes, traditions, and artistic heritage that make New Mexico unique.

Peaks. Glaciers. Whales. Wildlife. Your route on this tour of Alaska takes you by coach to see the highest peak in North America at the 6-million-acre Denali National Park; by train to see the untamed wilderness en route to the unique town of Talkeetna; and by ship to cruise through the stunning scenery of Kenai Fjords National Park to hear the thunderous roar of glaciers calving into the sea. You’ll also see a mushing demonstration at the home of an Iditarod champion and stop at the famous Talkeetna Roadhouse for an Alaskan treat. A sternwheeler river cruise in Fairbanks, a breathtaking drive along the shore of Turnagain Arm, and a wilderness expedition to sniff out bears, caribou, and moose in Denali National Park will also get your tails wagging.

No rabbit’s foot, horseshoe, or four-leaf clover can bring the good fortune that awaits on this grand and mostly undiscovered vacation to Ireland. On our most in-depth tour of this rolling green paradise, you’ll experience the luck of the Irish at every scenic turn. Making a full loop around the Emerald Isle—including Northern Ireland—you’ll see the cliffs, castles, and thatched-roof countryside Eire is known for as well as its coastal ports, medieval villages, and soulful cities. Visit the Titanic Belfast Experience where the ill-fated ship was built, and soak in the atmosphere in the lively pubs of Dublin where Irish history is still the topic du jour. Your stroke of luck continues as you stop to bake scones at a quaint Irish farm, take a private boat to beautiful Garinish Island, and meet the legendary crystal makers in Waterford. The fun that awaits is crystal clear. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Belfast so you can plan your day your way.

Everything in life has its ups and downs, including this fascinating tour of Arizona and Nevada that directs your eyes to ancient cliff dwellings, towering spires, the deepest of canyons, and the deepest of mysteries. Exactly how did the Sinagua Indians reach their cliffside, five-story, high-rise at Montezuma Castle? Explore these enigmas and more as you visit the lost canyons and cultures of the American Southwest. Guided jeep tours through Canyon de Chelly National Monument and the red rock scenery of Sedona get you closer to the secrets within the region’s sandstone formations, as does an adventuresome train ride on the Verde Canyon Scenic Railroad. From Phoenix to Vegas, you’ll enjoy sightseeing in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Jerome – plus a visit to Boulder City’s Hoover Dam Museum. Visits to Petrified Forest National Park and Meteor Crater Natural Landmark are additional sights sure to leave an impact. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Phoenix so you can plan your day your way.

Tantalizing petiscos. Thrilling natural wonders. Timeless traditions. Portugal is calling with a wealth of wonders to amaze and enchant. From Porto to Lisbon, your senses are filled with visions of natural beauty, wonderful wines, tempting tastes, and amazing artistry on this escorted tour of Portugal. Continue your tour with a trip to Santa Cruz on the magical Island of Madeira, complete with crystalline waters and centuries of tradition and culinary treats. Explore “Little Lisbon” in Funchal, with its creative atmosphere that inspires the imagination. From the quaint charms of fishing villages to the quiet reflections from luminous pools and lofty plateaus, your vacation in Portugal is a feast for the senses and an unforgettable adventure for the soul. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Coimbra so you can plan your day your way.

Settle into the charming seaside town of Hyannis, your gateway to the best of Cape Cod and the Islands. Ferry across sparkling Atlantic waters to Martha's Vineyard, where colorful gingerbread cottages, historic villages, and coastal scenery set a relaxed island pace. Continue to Nantucket, where cobblestone streets, whaling-era architecture, and elegant seaside homes reflect centuries of maritime heritage. Discover Provincetown, a vibrant harborside community known for its artistic spirit, maritime history, and spectacular views at the tip of Cape Cod. On the mainland, explore the rich history and coastal traditions of New England. Walk in the footsteps of America's founders in Boston, visit Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II to learn about the region's earliest colonial history, and discover Newport's legendary Gilded Age estates and oceanfront beauty. Blending island charm, maritime heritage, fresh coastal cuisine, and iconic New England landmarks, this Cape Cod and Islands journey showcases the people, places, and traditions that define the region. PLUS, this tour includes your choice of excursions in Newport so you can plan your day your way.

Head east for Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and the notable settlements, landmarks, significant battlefields, and presidential estates of the historic East. America’s greatest chapters in history come to life as you stroll down the quaint streets of Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown, march in the steps of American Revolution and Civil War soldiers and stand inside the remarkable Palladian walls of George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Prepare to be moved as this East Coast vacation leads you to the marbled memorials of D.C., the sacred site of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address, and the symbolic Liberty Bell in the City of Brotherly Love. Combining the nation’s birthplace with national treasures and small-town gems – plus a visit to see the wonder and expansive views of Shenandoah National Park – this vacation through America’s historic East promises discovery and wonder for all.

Discover a rich history, fascinating cultures, religious monuments, and much more on this fantastic tour of Thailand. In Bangkok—Thailand’s current capital—visit the Temple of the Golden Buddha; the Temple of the Reclining Buddha built in 1832; and the Grand Palace, the royal residence established in 1782 where you’ll see the Emerald Buddha, Thailand’s most sacred Buddhist sculpture. You’ll also cruise the city’s canals (klongs) by long tail boat. Travel to one of Thailand’s most beautiful provinces – Kanchanaburi. Take a long tail boat ride through vibrant Damnoen Saduak Floating market. Ride a train over the famous River Kwai Bridge, part of the infamous Death Railway built by prisoners during World War II. Visit Hellfire Pass Memorial, a walking trail and interpretive center detailing the life of the Allied prisoners and Asian workers who helped build the railway. In Sukhothai, Thailand’s 13th-century capital, visit Sukhothai Historic Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ruins of palaces, temples, and homes. But that’s not all…in Chiang Mai explore a night market by tuk-tuk and visit an amazing elephant sanctuary to learn about the conservation efforts of orphaned and rescued elephants. Travel to the “Golden Triangle,” where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet, and visit a local tea plantation. Your vacation in Thailand is rich in experiences, sights, and welcoming people you’ll long remember!