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Trafalgar
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: Canada's Rockies 2012 from $1,750.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Capture picturesque views of the Canadian Rockies on this exhilarating journey from Calgary to Banff.
    USA and Canada 2012: Best of Canada's West With Alaska Cruise Inside Stateroom with Stampede 2012 from $5,400.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Western Canada and AlaskaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012From cosmopolitan Vancouver to quaint Victoria and breathtaking Banff, this itinerary will have you discover the real beauty of Canada's West.
    First Class 2012: Traditional Europe Begins Amsterdam 2012 from $4,650.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012From Amsterdam in the north, through Germany into Switzerland, via Austria into Italy and across France to Paris.
    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: Scenic Ireland 2012 from $1,999.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: First Class 2012Make the most of the Emerland Isle on this charming tour through scenice Ireland. Explore the wonderful city of Dublin before moving on to historic Kilkenny and its castle.
    Australia and New Zealand 2012: Discover Australia 2012 from $3,275.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Australia At LeisureBrochure Type: Australia and New Zealand 2012With its leisurely pace and longer stays in each destination, this At Leisure itinerary shows you the true beauty of Australia.
    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: 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.
    Italy 2012: Milan and Italian Treasures 2012 from $2,350.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: Italy 2012Discover the treasures of northern Italy around the spectacular Italian Lakes of Como, Garda and Lugano.
    China 2012: China Tibet and The Yangtze 2012 from $4,449.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: China DiscoveryBrochure Type: China 2012Explore China by strolling the sacred and regal historical sites of Beijing. Walk the famous Great Wall and discover the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi'an before heading to Tibet.
    USA and Canada 2012: Best of Eastern Canada 2012 from $2,175.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Eastern CanadaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Explore the cultural cities and mighty natural wonders that make up Eastern Canada. Discover urban Toronto viewing Casa Loma, Queens Park and the Provincial Parliament Buildings.
    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.
    First Class 2012: Alpine France and Switzerland 2012 from $2,599.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: First Class 2012The cosmopolitan city of Geneva is where we begin our tour through the towns and valleys of Alpine France and Switzerland.
    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...
    First Class 2012: Grand European with Eurostar 2012 from $6,565.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Experience the handsome jewels of Europe's crown including London, Brussels, Amsterdam, Vienna and Paris.
    First Class 2012: European Horizons End Paris 2012 from $4,875.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Expand your European horizons. Discover the flatlands of Belgium and the slopes of the Rhine Valley. Soar to Alpine heights in Austria and Switzerland.
    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...
    First Class 2012: Best of Spain 2012 from $3,299.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Spain Portugal Morocco and France RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Explore the sun-drenched majesty of Spain.
    Eastern Mediterranean 2012: Best of Greece Plus 7 Day Aegean Cruise Premier 2012 from $3,194.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: Eastern Mediterranean 2012See the sights of ancient Greece. Discover the Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch in Athens.
    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.
    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.
    USA and Canada 2012: Rockies Thrills and Glacier Chills With Calgary Stampede 2012 from $2,650.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Prepare the family for a thrilling adventure from the spectacular coast of Western Canada to the Rocky Mountains taking in the stunning scenery of Jasper National Park, Lake Louise a...
    First Class 2012: Best of France 2012 from $3,599.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Spain Portugal Morocco and France RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Eat and drink your way round France, the land of good food and wine.
    CostSaver 2012: European Discoverer Begins Paris Plus 3 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012 from $6,065.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Get acquainted with the elegant landmarks and picturesque scenery of Paris, Lucerne, the Rhine Valley and Amsterdam. See the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe.
    First Class 2012: Jordan Experience with Dead Sea 2012 from $1,600.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Step back into the wonders of the ancient world as you explore some of the planet's most extraordinary historic sights.
    First Class 2012: Best of Italy and Greece 2012 from $4,385.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Immerse yourself in the history, art and culture of Italy and Greece.
    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: Prague Vienna and Budapest 2012 from $2,525.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: First Class 2012Golden spires, enchanting castles, imperial history, magnificent monuments, majestic cathedrals and churches, old town squares and picturesque landscapes.
    First Class 2012: European Dream Ends Paris 2012 from $2,525.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Take a dream trip from ancient Rome through the splendors of Venice to stunning Italian Lakes. Cross the Alps to Lake Lucerne.
    First Class 2012: European Supreme Begins Amsterdam Plus 3 Day Aegean Cruise Moderate 2012 from $8,700.00 (USD)
    Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Take the Supreme European tour and spend an amzing time exploring 11 countries! Visit friendly Amsterdam and the romantic Rhine Valley.
     
    Tours


    At Leisure 2012: Sound of Music 2012
    From $2,499.00 (USD)

    Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: At Leisure 2012The hills are alive! Immerse yourself in the Imperial sights of Vienna. Traverse the romantic Danube Valley and the picturesque Salzkammergut.


    USA and Canada 2012: Enchanting Maritimes 2012
    From $2,850.00 (USD)

    Tour Type: Eastern CanadaBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Be captivated by the charming fishing villages, amazing coastlines and spectacular scenery that bring the Maritimes to life.


    First Class 2012: Best of Greece Plus 3 Day Aegean Cruise Premium 2012
    From $2,440.00 (USD)

    Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012See the sights of ancient Greece. Discover the Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch in Athens. Admire Agamemnon's Palace in Mycenae and visit the spectacular amphitheatre at Epidaurus.


    First Class 2012: Best of Spain 2012
    From $3,299.00 (USD)

    Tour Type: Spain Portugal Morocco and France RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Explore the sun-drenched majesty of Spain.


    USA and Canada 2012: Canada's Rockies 2012
    From $1,750.00 (USD)

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