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Trafalgar


At Trafalgar, we passionately believe in the power of travel to broaden the mind and build bridges between people. By sharing with you the hidden places not mentioned in guidebooks, the local people you wouldn’t otherwise meet and the traditions you may not have experienced by yourself, we ensure that you get the ‘insider’ view: an authentic and enhanced experience you simply could not have had on your own.

It is this dedication to taking our guests beyond the obvious sights that has helped us grow over the past 60 years into one of the most trusted and successful international guided vacation companies in the world. From Europe to the US, from South America to South Africa, we pride ourselves on uncovering the hidden gems, cultural highlights and not-to-be-missed attractions of the places you visit. We’ll help you delve deep into the heart of off-the-beaten-track cities and towns and capture the true essence of each new destination. You’ll benefit from having an expert Tour Director at the helm, supported by charismatic local guides along the way, ready to share their local knowledge with you and your new-found friends.

For a vacation brimming with options, flexibility and truly authentic experiences, travelers need look no further than Trafalgar. By traveling with an insider, you'll discover a world of endless possibility, on a vacation you'll never forget.

15 reasons why Trafalgar is the world's favourite for guided vacations:

  • We have over 60 years of knowledge & expertise in designing wonderfully unforgettable guided vacations
  • We have over 200 worldwide itineraries so you are spoilt for choice
  • You will enjoy a hassle-free vacation without car rental or accommodation worries
  • We have the finest Tour Directors in the industry to help you make the most of every moment
  • You will stay in quality hotels, carefully selected and monitored by our Quality Control team
  • You will travel in modern and comfortable coaches
  • Trains or ships you may travel in will be of the same high standard
  • You will enjoy authentic cultural experiences with expert Local Guides
  • Culinary treats and local gastronomic delights are offered, such as in our popular Be My Guest features, where we give you the unique opportunity to dine at private family homes
  • You will experience all the 'must-see' attractions without the long lines
  • Our At Leisure program combines the best of our guided vacations with the freedom and flexibility of an independent trip. Stay longer (2-3 nights on average) and travel at a more relaxed pace, while benefitting from the insider knowledge of a Trafalgar vacation
  • We will share with you some amazing hidden treasures
  • We offer great special offers and discounts
  • We always have Last Minute Deals so keep your eye on the website for big savings
  • We have a 98% satisfaction rating from past guests and many return, year after year
  • Tours

    • USA and Canada 2012: Trails of Liberty 2012

      From $1,799.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Step back into Colonial America on this Family Experience departure that brings history alive on this patriotic adventure!

    • USA and Canada 2012: Autumn Colors 2012

      From $1,875.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Immerse yourself in the auburn hues of Eastern USA on this fascinating autumn itinerary that visits Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.

    • First Class 2012: London and Paris Moderate 2012

      From $1,625.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class 2012Your time is split between Europe's two favourite capitals, London and Paris. Historic London is renowned for its pomp and pageantry as well as its reputation as a cultural trendsetter.

    • Australia and New Zealand 2012: Treasures of Australia and New Zealand 2012

      From $8,695.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Australia and New Zealand DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Australia and New Zealand 2012All aboard for a sightseeing cruise on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour before you visit a thermal reserve and experience Maori culture in Rotorua.

    • Family Experiences 2012: Castles and Kilts 2012

      From $2,599.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: Family Experiences 2012From Romans and Royals to Highlands and Harry Potter, there is much to entertain on this fascinating tour through Great Britain.

    • At Leisure 2012: Madrid Seville and Barcelona 2012

      From $2,099.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: At Leisure 2012Soak up the sun-drenched splendors of Spain with a spectacular trip through the country's principal cities. Admire Puerta del Sol and Plaza Major in Madrid.

    • CostSaver 2012: Highlights of Southern Italy and Sicily 2012

      From $1,625.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Buonjourno! And welcome to Bella Italia. Here you will walk along ancient Roman monuments and beaneath iconic artworks in St Peter's Basilica in Rome.

    • Family Experiences 2012: Magic and Make Believe 2012

      From $2,125.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: Family Experiences 2012We begin this enchanting tour in the city of London, where the pageantry of the Royal guards and grandeur of Buckingham palace are bound to bewitch and delight.

    • Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12: Italian Discovery (Winter 2011/2012)

      From $2,250.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Regional ToursBrochure Type: Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12Italy holds a special place in the hearts of all who travel there. Discover the beautiful, historic cities of Florence, Pavia and Bologna.

    • First Class 2012: European Splendor Ends Paris 2012

      From $3,399.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Explore world-famous monuments in Rome and the medieval city of Siena. Cruise along scenic Venetian canals.

    • First Class 2012: Contrasts of Europe 2012

      From $4,450.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Experience a high-speed adventure through Europe aboard comfortable trains with leisurely sightseeing in all the top cities!

    • South America 2012: Cultures and Contrasts of South America 2012

      From $5,475.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: South America DiscoveryBrochure Type: South America 2012Embrace the music, cuisine and culture of South America as you journey through magnificent Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Chile.

    • First Class 2012: Paris Week Deluxe 2012

      From $2,099.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class 2012In France's glittering capital city, you'll see the Eiffel Tower, cruise River Seine, visit a French perfumery, tour the Palace of Versailles and see the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees and No...

    • First Class 2012: Highlights of Turkey 2012

      From $1,235.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012See the sights of Turkey, including the impressive Topkapi Palace of Istanbul, the battlefields of Gallipoli, the legendary city of Troy, the ancient kingdom of Pergamon, the thermal...

    • First Class 2012: Greek Island Hopper 2012

      From $2,165.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Time to explore some of the most famous sights of the ancient world in Athens.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Great East Coast Cities 2012

      From $2,075.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Discover the spectacular cities of the east coast of the USA with this fascinating itinerary.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Mexico's Copper Canyon 2012

      From $1,450.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Mexico and Costa RicaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Mexico's spectacular Copper Canyon is four times larger than the Grand Canyon and for premium views, you will ride 7,500 feet above sea level on the spectacular 'Train in the Sky'...

    • CostSaver 2012: European Heritage Ends Paris 2012

      From $4,350.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012We bring you to England, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France and Spain for a taste of the unique cultures, cuisines and heritages of each splendid country on this incr...

    • Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12: Great Italian Cities (Winter 2011/2012)

      From $2,375.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12Experience the culture of ancient Rome - the Colosseum, Circus Maximus and the Sistine Chapel. Be amazed at Asissi, Pisa and Bologna, and the Renaissance treasures of Florence.

    • First Class 2012: Highlights of Turkey 7 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012

      From $3,066.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012See the sights of Turkey, including the impressive Topkapi Palace of Istanbul, the battlefields of Gallipoli, the legendary city of Troy, the ancient kingdom of Pergamon, the thermal...

    • First Class 2012: Switzerland and Austria 2012

      From $3,850.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Central and Eastern Europe RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Uncover the beauty of Switzerland and Austria on a trip through picturesque Alpine landscapes.

    • First Class Europe 2011: Rome Athens and Cairo plus 7 Night Cruise 2011

      From $4,049.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class Europe 2011Enjoy stunning views of the mighty Colosseum and Circus Maximus and explore the Sistine Chapel in Rome, before a guided tour of incredible Athens with its Acropolis and Parthenon.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Canada's Rockies and Rocky Mountaineer Redleaf 2012

      From $2,850.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western Canada and AlaskaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Capture picturesque views of the Canadian Rockies on this exhilarating journey from Calgary to Banff.

    • First Class 2012: Britain and Ireland Grandeur 2012

      From $4,735.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012A treasure trove of historic sights, rolling countryside and cultural jewels are yours to explore on this fascinating tour.

    • CostSaver 2012: Highlights of Italy and Greece Plus 3 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012

      From $3,024.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Rome is where we begin our enchanting tour through two of the world's most beloved countries.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Colorful Trails of The Southwest 2012

      From $2,199.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western USABrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Step right into the heart of America's iconic Southwest. See shimmering waters, pine-forested bluffs and red sandstone formations at Oak Creek Canyon.

    • First Class 2012: London Stratford and Bath Park Riverbank Plaza 2012

      From $1,299.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class 2012Following an escapade in lively London, experience the England of very different eras.

    • Australia and New Zealand 2012: New Zealand Discoverer 2012

      From $5,170.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: New Zealand DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Australia and New Zealand 2012Discover what makes New Zealand truly special.

    • CostSaver 2012: Spanish Explorer 2012

      From $1,825.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Spain Portugal Morocco and France RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012From its Gothic Quarter to the Ramblas, there is much to discover in bustling Barcelona, where we start this tour.

    • USA and Canada 2012: The Californian 2012

      From $2,175.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western USABrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Experience all the sights and sounds of California on this incredible journey as you travel from scenic San Diego to cosmopolitan San Francisco.

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    Tours

    • USA and Canada 2012: Trails of Liberty 2012

      From $1,799.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Step back into Colonial America on this Family Experience departure that brings history alive on this patriotic adventure!

    • USA and Canada 2012: Autumn Colors 2012

      From $1,875.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Immerse yourself in the auburn hues of Eastern USA on this fascinating autumn itinerary that visits Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.

    • First Class 2012: London and Paris Moderate 2012

      From $1,625.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class 2012Your time is split between Europe's two favourite capitals, London and Paris. Historic London is renowned for its pomp and pageantry as well as its reputation as a cultural trendsetter.

    • Australia and New Zealand 2012: Treasures of Australia and New Zealand 2012

      From $8,695.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Australia and New Zealand DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Australia and New Zealand 2012All aboard for a sightseeing cruise on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour before you visit a thermal reserve and experience Maori culture in Rotorua.

    • Family Experiences 2012: Castles and Kilts 2012

      From $2,599.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: Family Experiences 2012From Romans and Royals to Highlands and Harry Potter, there is much to entertain on this fascinating tour through Great Britain.

    • At Leisure 2012: Madrid Seville and Barcelona 2012

      From $2,099.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: At Leisure 2012Soak up the sun-drenched splendors of Spain with a spectacular trip through the country's principal cities. Admire Puerta del Sol and Plaza Major in Madrid.

    • CostSaver 2012: Highlights of Southern Italy and Sicily 2012

      From $1,625.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Buonjourno! And welcome to Bella Italia. Here you will walk along ancient Roman monuments and beaneath iconic artworks in St Peter's Basilica in Rome.

    • Family Experiences 2012: Magic and Make Believe 2012

      From $2,125.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: Family Experiences 2012We begin this enchanting tour in the city of London, where the pageantry of the Royal guards and grandeur of Buckingham palace are bound to bewitch and delight.

    • Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12: Italian Discovery (Winter 2011/2012)

      From $2,250.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Regional ToursBrochure Type: Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12Italy holds a special place in the hearts of all who travel there. Discover the beautiful, historic cities of Florence, Pavia and Bologna.

    • First Class 2012: European Splendor Ends Paris 2012

      From $3,399.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Explore world-famous monuments in Rome and the medieval city of Siena. Cruise along scenic Venetian canals.

    • First Class 2012: Contrasts of Europe 2012

      From $4,450.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Experience a high-speed adventure through Europe aboard comfortable trains with leisurely sightseeing in all the top cities!

    • South America 2012: Cultures and Contrasts of South America 2012

      From $5,475.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: South America DiscoveryBrochure Type: South America 2012Embrace the music, cuisine and culture of South America as you journey through magnificent Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Chile.

    • First Class 2012: Paris Week Deluxe 2012

      From $2,099.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class 2012In France's glittering capital city, you'll see the Eiffel Tower, cruise River Seine, visit a French perfumery, tour the Palace of Versailles and see the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees and No...

    • First Class 2012: Highlights of Turkey 2012

      From $1,235.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012See the sights of Turkey, including the impressive Topkapi Palace of Istanbul, the battlefields of Gallipoli, the legendary city of Troy, the ancient kingdom of Pergamon, the thermal...

    • First Class 2012: Greek Island Hopper 2012

      From $2,165.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Time to explore some of the most famous sights of the ancient world in Athens.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Great East Coast Cities 2012

      From $2,075.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Discover the spectacular cities of the east coast of the USA with this fascinating itinerary.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Mexico's Copper Canyon 2012

      From $1,450.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Mexico and Costa RicaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Mexico's spectacular Copper Canyon is four times larger than the Grand Canyon and for premium views, you will ride 7,500 feet above sea level on the spectacular 'Train in the Sky'...

    • CostSaver 2012: European Heritage Ends Paris 2012

      From $4,350.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012We bring you to England, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France and Spain for a taste of the unique cultures, cuisines and heritages of each splendid country on this incr...

    • Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12: Great Italian Cities (Winter 2011/2012)

      From $2,375.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: Autumn, Winter and Spring 11/12Experience the culture of ancient Rome - the Colosseum, Circus Maximus and the Sistine Chapel. Be amazed at Asissi, Pisa and Bologna, and the Renaissance treasures of Florence.

    • First Class 2012: Highlights of Turkey 7 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012

      From $3,066.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012See the sights of Turkey, including the impressive Topkapi Palace of Istanbul, the battlefields of Gallipoli, the legendary city of Troy, the ancient kingdom of Pergamon, the thermal...

    • First Class 2012: Switzerland and Austria 2012

      From $3,850.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Central and Eastern Europe RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Uncover the beauty of Switzerland and Austria on a trip through picturesque Alpine landscapes.

    • First Class Europe 2011: Rome Athens and Cairo plus 7 Night Cruise 2011

      From $4,049.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class Europe 2011Enjoy stunning views of the mighty Colosseum and Circus Maximus and explore the Sistine Chapel in Rome, before a guided tour of incredible Athens with its Acropolis and Parthenon.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Canada's Rockies and Rocky Mountaineer Redleaf 2012

      From $2,850.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western Canada and AlaskaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Capture picturesque views of the Canadian Rockies on this exhilarating journey from Calgary to Banff.

    • First Class 2012: Britain and Ireland Grandeur 2012

      From $4,735.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012A treasure trove of historic sights, rolling countryside and cultural jewels are yours to explore on this fascinating tour.

    • CostSaver 2012: Highlights of Italy and Greece Plus 3 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012

      From $3,024.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Rome is where we begin our enchanting tour through two of the world's most beloved countries.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Colorful Trails of The Southwest 2012

      From $2,199.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western USABrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Step right into the heart of America's iconic Southwest. See shimmering waters, pine-forested bluffs and red sandstone formations at Oak Creek Canyon.

    • First Class 2012: London Stratford and Bath Park Riverbank Plaza 2012

      From $1,299.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: First Class 2012Following an escapade in lively London, experience the England of very different eras.

    • Australia and New Zealand 2012: New Zealand Discoverer 2012

      From $5,170.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: New Zealand DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Australia and New Zealand 2012Discover what makes New Zealand truly special.

    • CostSaver 2012: Spanish Explorer 2012

      From $1,825.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Spain Portugal Morocco and France RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012From its Gothic Quarter to the Ramblas, there is much to discover in bustling Barcelona, where we start this tour.

    • USA and Canada 2012: The Californian 2012

      From $2,175.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western USABrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Experience all the sights and sounds of California on this incredible journey as you travel from scenic San Diego to cosmopolitan San Francisco.

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    Tours


    • First Class 2012: Contrasts of Europe 2012

      From $4,450.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Experience a high-speed adventure through Europe aboard comfortable trains with leisurely sightseeing in all the top cities!


    • First Class 2012: Highlights of Turkey 7 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012

      From $3,066.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012See the sights of Turkey, including the impressive Topkapi Palace of Istanbul, the battlefields of Gallipoli, the legendary city of Troy, the ancient kingdom of Pergamon, the thermal...


    • First Class Europe 2011: Best of Turkey 2011

      From $1,650.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class Europe 2011Turkey is a historical and cultural crossroads best experienced through the Trojan Horse in Troy, health spas in Hierapolis, the 'Whirling Dervishes', Istanbul's elaborately d...


    • USA and Canada 2012: Costa Rica Eco Adventure with Guanacaste Beach Stay 2012

      From $1,595.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Mexico and Costa RicaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Come face to face with the exotic wildlife that inhabits tranquil Costa Rica's emerald rainforests on this breathtaking itinerary.


    • First Class 2012: European Traveler 2012

      From $2,750.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012See all the sights from London to Rome! Cross northern France and marvel at the glamor of Paris. Visit beautiful Lucerne in Switzerland. Admire the Alps and the great Italian Lakes.

     
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