Taste the essence of Portugal and Spain as you wander through historic cities with rich culture and vintage wines. Explore Lisbon, where narrow Moorish streets meet expansive squares and a castle that overlooks a vibrant, cultural scene below. Walk the scenic Ribeira waterfront in Porto, a Portuguese harbor city and home to Port wine. Enjoy a relaxing two-night stay on the grounds of a winery in the Douro River Valley. Visit the lively city of Salamanca, before touring Bilbao and San Sebastián and get up close with the local culture of the Basque Country, one of the most renowned Spanish regions for food and wine. Savor this journey along rolling hills, distinct cultures, curving coasts, and twisting vines.

Experience a dramatic world beyond imagination as you enter into lands of legends, relics, and indescribable beauty. Take in Petra, the “Rose Red City” that appears as if it emerged straight from the rock bed. Participate in an Arabic cooking class, where you’ll use fresh ingredients from local markets to create delectable flavors. Relax at a deluxe spa resort on the northern shore of the Dead Sea. Visit the famous Pyramids of Giza and the stoic Sphinx. Unwind on a four-night cruise on the Nile, the world’s longest river. Eons of history and iconic wonders, mouthwatering bites of savory cuisine, and stretching sunsets fading against the desert horizon – this is the essence of Jordan and Egypt.

Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour, beginning in bustling Mumbai, where you’ll experience the city’s tiffin lunchbox delivery system and visit the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi. Continue to Varanasi, the holiest of Hindu pilgrim cities, to observe the striking Ganga Aarti on the ghats leading down to the sacred Ganges River, then witness the symbol of eternal devotion with a sunrise visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal. One of the New7Wonders of the World, this towering white-marble mausoleum was erected by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan with the help of more than 20,000 workers and 1,000 elephants to honor his wife. Beyond India’s most sparkling jewel lies a priceless mine of experiences. Hop in a rickshaw for a ride through Delhi’s centuries-old Chandni Chowk bazaar, sit down for traditional Indian cuisine in the home of a noble family in Jaipur, and embark on two thrilling open-air safari game drives through Ranthambore National Park in search of marsh crocodiles, striped hyenas, and the elusive Bengal tiger. Finally, travel to fascinating Kathmandu to explore the historic seat of royalty at Hanuman Dhoka, the residence of the Living Goddess at the Temple of Kumari, and the massive Bouddhanath stupa—the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Complete your journey through the valley by marveling at the sacred Hindu and Buddhist sites of Patan’s Durbar Square. A mosaic of memories awaits on this Small Group Discovery tour of India and Nepal.

Your adventure begins at the Calgary Stampede, “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.” This celebration of the Old West brings frontier traditions to life with entertainment and exhibits, great food, world-famous Chuckwagon Races, and the Calgary Stampede Rodeo. Continue to Banff National Park and stunning Lake Louise before traveling the Icefields Parkway, where you’ll ride the all-terrain Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier. Then continue to the dramatic landscapes of Jasper National Park. Experience a two-day, all-daylight rail journey aboard the Rocky Mountaineer through the Canadian Rockies. Pass Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, wild rivers, mountain ranges, and the Hell’s Gate rapids on the Fraser River. Cross by ferry through the Gulf Islands from Vancouver to Victoria on Vancouver Island. Visit beautiful Butchart Gardens, then enjoy free time to explore Victoria before returning by ferry across the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver to conclude this unforgettable value-minded vacation in Western Canada.

All roads lead east on this fascinating and fun tour of the Eastern United States and Canada! Explore the natural wonders of the Eastern seaboard and take a bite of the Big Apple and Boston. Get a taste of Philadelphia freedom, marvel at monuments to greatness in D.C., and put yourself in the picture in postcard views in Vermont and New Hampshire. Get misty below breathtaking Niagara Falls, continue to the Canadian crown jewels of Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, and Québec City. There’s so much to see, do, and devour on the eastern seaboard of the continent, this tour of the Eastern U.S. and Canada! PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Québec City so you can plan your day your way.

This adventure across Canada begins in Toronto, ends in Vancouver, and is filled with stunning scenery, spectacular national parks, and some of Canada’s most popular cities. A highlight of this tour is the 3-day, 3-night journey on VIA Rail’s® the Canadian—a premier continental train—from Toronto to Jasper. Enjoy views of the ever-changing landscapes through Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta aboard VIA Rail®’s refurbished art deco rail cars and domed observation cars. Marvel at thunderous Niagara Falls on your included boat cruise past the falls. In the Canadian Rockies, ride the Ice Explorer—an all-terrain vehicle—on Columbia Icefield, an expanse of ice that is 750-feet thick! Stop in Lake Louise, where its gorgeous turquoise waters mirror the surrounding glacial peaks. Visit Jasper National Park—with its rugged mountains, glaciers, alpine meadows, rivers, and abundant wildlife—and Banff National Park, Canada’s first national park. Also travel through stunning Yoho National Park and Glacier National Park. From the Pacific Coast, sail across the Strait of Georgia to Victoria through the scenic Gulf Islands. Spend two nights in this charming city then ferry to vibrant Vancouver. Majestic mountain scenery, pristine glacier-fed lakes, picturesque towns, gentle prairie fields, and exciting cities – experience it all on this unforgettable rail adventure across Canada!

From medieval architecture to ethereal waterfalls, coast along the sparkling Adriatic Sea and experience the best of Croatia. Enjoy a memorable 7-night cruise on the Adriatic Sea along Croatia’s coast aboard a privately chartered ship. Tour the Old City of Dubrovnik and walk along the picturesque cobblestone streets. Visit the island of Biševo, home to the mystical Blue Cave. On Brac Island, take in the “Golden Cape” of Bol. Discover the ancient palace of Emperor Diocletian in Split. Stand in awe before the cascading waterfalls of Krka National Park. Get to know Zagreb, the illustrious capital of Croatia. See the country’s immaculate beauty as you cruise its vibrant waters and step into its rich history.

Embrace the spirit of “Aloha” on a leisurely 3-island tour of Hawaii featuring 3-night stays each in O'ahu, Big Island (Kona) and Maui. Remember Pearl Harbor and visit the USS Arizona Memorial. Take in the natural beauty of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island. Admire the hula dance, an ancient Polynesian art form. Visit a coffee farm in Kona and learn about the coffee bean’s journey from tree to cup. Uncover the beauty, culture and traditions of three Hawaiian Islands.

Explore Sicily – an island paradise nestled amongst the deep blue waves of the Mediterranean. Sample specialties in Palermo’s colorful food market. Taste organic olive oil and learn how sustainable production methods support opposing the Mafia. Explore Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples with a guide. Enjoy two nights on the Isle of Salina and visit a traditional caper farm. Spend two nights in Taormina, perched above the Ionian Sea. See Mount Etna from a different perspective on an off-road excursion. Discover how ancient traditions blend into modern society as you travel along Sicily and two of its beloved isles.

Take an epic trip across America from sea to shining sea on a 24-day adventure to experience a treasure trove of iconic U.S. destinations. This affordable vacation begins in the Big Apple, exciting New York City, featuring the sights of Broadway, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and more in “the city that never sleeps.” Explore the birthplace of Independence—Philadelphia—and visit the nation’s capital in Washington DC to see the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and Ford’s Theater (site of Lincoln’s assassination). Stop for photos at the White House and Capitol Hill, then have time to visit some of the many world-class (and free) Smithsonian museums. Travel through Williamsport, home of Little League Baseball, and cross the Rainbow Bridge to Canada and magnificent Niagara Falls for an exhilarating sightseeing cruise that takes you up close to the thundering falls! Cross the farmlands and vineyards of Ontario to arrive in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, Michigan to explore the fascinating Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation to learn the history of the American automobile and other innovations. Continue to the “Windy City” of Chicago on Lake Michigan, with time to admire the iconic architecture, stroll along the Magnificent Mile, visit the Art Institute of Chicago or sink your teeth into an authentic Chicago style deep-dish pizza! Visit Minneapolis, Minnesota—“Land of 10,000 Lakes” and home to the country’s largest shopping mall—the Mall of America. Roll through the farmlands of South Dakota, home of the Sioux Indian Nation and visit Badlands National Park, a dramatic landscape of steep canyons and towering rock spires carved by wind and water amid vast grasslands. In the Black Hills of South Dakota, visit Mount Rushmore, a massive granite monument to four iconic American presidents. Cross legendary cattle ranchlands and the Bighorn Mountains to Cody, Wyoming—home of Buffalo Bill—en route to Yellowstone National Park, America’s first national park. Take in stunning views of the Lower Falls at the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, see the spectacular wilderness, the abundant wildlife, and the amazing thermal features, including famous Old Faithful geyser. Visit the Wild West town of Jackson at the foot of the Grand Tetons, then continue to Salt Lake City, Utah. Travel to breathtaking Bryce Canyon National Park with its unique colorful pinnacles called hoodoos and Zion National Park, with its dramatic landscape of steep sandstone canyons, high cliffs and mesas. See one of the Natural Wonders of the World at Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park with awe-inspiring views from the canyon rim. Then travel to Las Vegas, Nevada, for an exciting visit to the “Strip”—lined with bright lights, extravagant hotels, and casinos. Try your luck at blackjack or the slot machines, shop, or see a show. A drive through the Mojave Desert and over the San Gabriel Mountains takes you to Los Angeles, California for sightseeing that includes Hollywood and Beverly Hills with free time in to explore “The City of Angels.” From New York to L.A., and the historic frontiers in between, this affordable U.S. vacation is a once in a lifetime adventure!

Explore Iceland's incomparable waterfalls, geysers, glaciers and landscapes, but take in so much more as you focus on its fascinating culture and heritage. Discover life in early Viking settlements, the land of the sagas, the distinctive Icelandic horses, and the modern people of Iceland.

Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour! Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in North America, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. From the City of Angels to the City by the Bay, California is calling from coastlines to central valley wines. Begin your California tour in Marina del Rey with guided sightseeing on Olvera Street and Hollywood. Head up the coast to the Spanish charm of Santa Barbara to explore the “American Riviera” to explore the Channel Islands and Colonial architecture of this Mediterranean jewel on the Pacific. Get a taste of Denmark amid the windmills of charming Solvang—with authentic Danish streets and pastry treats in the Santa Ynez Valley. Discover art and wine in California’s central valley, then wake up and smell the lavender in a San Miguel farm on the central coast. Feel a breeze in the Monterey Bay where Cannery Row inspired Steinbeck’s famous novel. Be inspired yourself on the waterfront where sea otters and a myriad of marine life flourish. Get in the swing of California life with a visit to Pebble Beach Golf Course and pass the iconic Lone Cypress tree as it clings to the rocky outcrops. Travel the rugged beauty of coastal views on the 17-mile drive to charming Carmel-by-the-Sea—a hamlet to steal your heart with storybook cottages and cobbled lanes beside the bracing ocean air. Go inward to the Central Valley to discover a wealth of agricultural treasures with tours and tastings. On to the rolling vineyards of Napa Valley where California wines hold their own in comparison to the finest French wines. Dig into the wine and culinary scene of Sonoma in the cool Pacific air to explore, eat, and enjoy a glass or two. This Small Group Discovery tour of California is always a good reason to celebrate! Stay a little longer with two extra nights in San Francisco! Get to know this iconic city with a hop-on, hop-off bus pass to explore as you please. We suggest a walk on Fisherman’s Wharf for fresh sourdough bread, clam chowder, and Ghirardelli chocolate! Your GlobusGO mobile app can point you in the right direction to catch a cable car, bike ride across the Golden Gate Bridge to scenic Sausalito, visit the Presidio, or anything to make you leave your heart in San Francisco!

See the England of your dreams on this sweeping tour, discovering castles and cathedrals, scholarly Oxford and Cambridge, Bath’s Georgian splendor, the Lake District, and so much more.

From medieval architecture to ethereal waterfalls, coast along the sparkling Adriatic Sea and experience the best of Croatia. Enjoy a memorable 7-night cruise on the Adriatic Sea along Croatia’s coast aboard a privately chartered ship. Tour the Old City of Dubrovnik and walk along the picturesque cobblestone streets. Visit the island of Biševo, home to the mystical Blue Cave. On Brac Island, take in the “Golden Cape” of Bol. Discover the ancient palace of Emperor Diocletian in Split. Stand in awe before the cascading waterfalls of Krka National Park. Get to know Zagreb, the illustrious capital of Croatia. See the country’s immaculate beauty as you cruise its vibrant waters and step into its rich history.

Go west for adventure on this exciting vacation through Colorado, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Utah—concluding with three scenic days aboard Rocky Mountaineer's Canyon Spirit train. From the stomping grounds of Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok to the towering peaks of Grand Teton National Park, you'll experience the history, landscapes, and frontier spirit of the American West. Pass through South Dakota's Black Hills, where legends of the frontier made their mark. Visit Mount Rushmore National Memorial to see the granite faces of four U.S. presidents, then continue to the Crazy Horse Memorial, an ongoing mountain carving honoring the Lakota leader. Follow the trail of pioneers and history-makers like Buffalo Bill to Cody, Wyoming, the town he founded in 1896. Explore Yellowstone National Park, the world's first national park, famous for Old Faithful, colorful geothermal features, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife, including bison, elk, moose, and bears. Travel through Grand Teton National Park, where rugged peaks rise above glacier-fed lakes, and spend time in the western town of Jackson, with the opportunity to join an optional scenic float trip on the Snake River. Then board Rocky Mountaineer's Canyon Spirit train in Salt Lake City for a spectacular three-day rail journey through the dramatic landscapes of the American West, with overnight stays in Moab, Utah, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and Denver. From frontier history and legendary landmarks to celebrated national parks and one of North America's most scenic rail journeys, this vacation showcases the best of the American West.

Explore Montana, Wyoming, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks at an efficient small group pace to see dramatic landscapes, panoramic views of waterfalls, glacier-created rock formations plus view wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy unique opportunities to immerse in the local heritage and culture of Yellowstone, view a rainbow of hues in the Grand Prismatic Springs during a guided walk, plus visit classic highlights in Old Faithful, the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, and Jenny Lake. Spend two unforgettable nights in Jackson Hole, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Tetons and the lively atmosphere of one of the West's most iconic mountain towns. A Small Group Discovery tour that’s a natural in Montana, Wyoming and two of the best National Parks in the West! Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour! Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in North America, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours.

Experience the full sweep of Italy on CIE Tours’ most complete and immersive journey. Begin in cosmopolitan Milan and the serene northern lakes, then travel through the legendary Renaissance cities of Venice, Florence, and Rome. Continue to the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, where colorful villages and dramatic cliffs meet the Mediterranean. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, and incomparable scenic beauty.

Set your sights on the European journey of a lifetime and discover all the must-sees of England, France, Switzerland, and Italy. See the incredible sights of London, from Buckingham Palace to Big Ben. Take the Eurostar train to Paris and personalize your stay by touring the “City of Lights” on a relaxed panoramic drive or on a walking tour of the hilltop Montmartre district. Take in breathtaking views from your dinner table aboard a Parisian riverboat. Board a high-speed train bound for Lucerne, the enchanting Swiss city on a cobalt lake and one of Switzerland’s most beautiful places. In Venice, discover a floating city where iconic landmarks of centuries-old history line canals dotted with gondolas. Tour Florence, the “Cradle of the Renaissance.” Finally, in Rome, bask in cultural treasures and envelop yourself in the history of the “Eternal City,” which includes a visit to the Sistine Chapel. Storied history, mouthwatering cuisine, and iconic landscapes await.

Savor the spirit of aloha on this 10-day Hawaiian escape, where turquoise waters, black-sand beaches, lush rainforests, volcanic landscapes, and rich island traditions unfold across three extraordinary islands. From Maui, the “Valley Isle,” to Hawai?i’s Big Island and Oahu, “The Gathering Place,” this island-hopping journey pairs enriching visits to Pearl Harbor, Hawai?i Volcanoes National Park, a sea salt farm, and Kona coffee plantation with ample time to unwind and embrace the rhythm of island life. Experience a traditional Hawaiian luau, explore the Maui Ocean Center, and discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage that make Hawai’i unlike anywhere else on Earth. Enjoy spectacular scenery with oceanview accommodations in Honolulu and oceanfront accommodations in Kona and Maui. PLUS, this tour includes a choice of excursions in Honolulu, so you can enjoy 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. Arrive in Reykjavik and travel through scenic panoramas to discover the stunning geothermal features of Thingvellir National Park. Stand before the mighty Gullfoss waterfall and ferry to the Westman Islands for an overnight stay to meet the largest colony of puffins in the world. Admire the volcanic landscape of Vestmannaeyjar’s archipelago. Discover the soul of Vestmannaeyjar at the Sagnheimar Museum, where a local shares personal memories and traditions, bringing the island’s history to life in a deeply authentic way. Embark on a scenic adventure through the waters around Snæfellsnes, where orcas and other ocean giants glide beneath the majestic Snæfellsjökull Glacier—one of Iceland’s premier whale watching destinations. Explore the Snæfellsnes Peninsula through lava fields along the ocean to the village of Arnarstapi. Weather permitting, marvel at Black Lava Pearl Beach at Djúpalónssandur. Discover the bold art of Hellissandur, “the street art capital of Iceland” and celebrate your Iceland vacation with a lava show upon returning to Reykjavik! A stunning adventure in Iceland, made more perfect on a Small Group Discovery tour!

Explore some of the most historic cities and towns of Scotland and Ireland . Be enchanted by the Isle of Skye, St Andrews, Connemara, and the Ring of Kerry.

Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Pack your khakis, greys, and greens and get ready for the ride of your life—or rides, rather! This classic African safari vacation packs in 10 game drives to see lion, leopard, zebra, giraffe, and countless other creatures of Kenya’s most famous national parks and wildlife reserves. Come face to face with adventure in custom-made 6-person 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles staffed by expert safari guides. Take in the best views of the “Big 5,” the Samburu “Special 5,” and every impala, ostrich, and gazelle in between—all in their natural habitats. Need to slow down and put on the brakes? Sumptuous safari lodges and comfortable tented camps, breakfast in the bush, and late day sundowner drinks present the perfect opportunities to rest near the rhinos, raise a mimosa to the monkeys, and say cheers to the cheetahs. A Small Group Discovery tour for the wild at heart!

Go west for adventure on this exciting vacation through Colorado, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Utah, concluding with three scenic days aboard Rocky Mountaineer's Canyon Spirit train. Begin in Denver, the "Mile High City," before following in the footsteps of frontier legends as you explore the landscapes, history, and national parks of the American West. Travel through South Dakota's Black Hills to visit Mount Rushmore National Memorial, where the granite faces of four U.S. presidents are carved into the mountainside. Also visit Crazy Horse Memorial, an ongoing mountain carving honoring the Lakota leader. Continue to Cody, Wyoming, the frontier town founded by Buffalo Bill Cody in 1896. Explore Yellowstone National Park, the world's first national park, where colorful geothermal features, Old Faithful geyser, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife—including bison, elk, moose, and bears—make every visit unique. Continue through Grand Teton National Park, where rugged mountain peaks rise above glacier-fed lakes, and spend time in the western town of Jackson, with the opportunity to join an optional scenic float trip on the Snake River. Then board Rocky Mountaineer's Canyon Spirit train in Salt Lake City for a spectacular three-day rail journey through the dramatic landscapes of the American Southwest and Rocky Mountains. Travel in daylight through red rock canyons, river valleys, mountain passes, and engineering marvels, with overnight stays in Moab, Utah, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and Denver. From frontier towns and legendary landmarks to Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and one of North America's most scenic rail journeys, this affordable vacation showcases the unforgettable landscapes and history of the American West

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. Begin with the small pleasures and picturesque City of Light in Paris. Get the VIP treatment with a private sightseeing tour by vintage Citroen 2CV car with a knowledgeable driver to introduce you to the classic sights—topped off with wine and cheese, of course! Get the royal treatment with a visit to the Papal Palace in Avignon, and marvel at the engineering behind the Pont du Gard, the largest remaining Roman aqueduct in France. Your Small Group companions will enjoy an intimate look at Van Gogh’s love of Arles with a guided visit around the historic centre. Learn about Van Gogh’s life here and his painting techniques. Then, create your own masterpiece during a painting workshop under the guidance of a local artist. Delicious French fare, dramatic history, and dreamy scenery create the perfect Small Group Discovery Tour!

Small groups translate to intimate experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of England and Scotland! Covering the scenic splendor of the Cotswolds and the Lake District in England as well as the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland, you’ve got everything covered. From castles in Windsor and Edinburgh to palaces at Blenheim and Scone, you’ll experience the delights, history, and culture of the two countries. Follow bigger-than-life adventures by train and boat and celebrate Scottish tradition with whisky and haggis on this Small Group Discovery tour!