Discover the uniquely striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies, as you get up close to the iconic lakes and landmarks of Banff and Yoho National Parks, on this full-day tour from Calgary and Banff.
Depart in the morning in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your first stop is the dramatic Lake Louise, where the stunning Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise sits on the lakeshore. Next, continue to the captivating colours of Moraine Lake—on a road now closed year-round to private vehicles—followed by Yoho National Park’s Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge, after a lunch stop in Lake Louise Village.
Finish the day with 45 minutes to explore the charming streets of Banff town before the bus returns to Calgary.
Mexico is coming in hotttt! Taco'bout the ultimate way to see Mexico - this is it! Think tequila, think islands, think cenotes and more. You’ll be salsa-ing with Tru happiness by the end of these 7 days. This whistlestop tour of Mexico will cover the idyllic beaches, a wonder of the world and of course some of the best food and drink in the world. This is nacho average trip - oh no, it's much more than that. We're starting in Cancun before jumping over to Holbox, it's a real slice of paradise! Merida is next, here we'll see Chichen Itza and swim in the magical cenotes, not heard of these? Google them now! These "natural sinkholes" are insane!
Mexican food is famous worldwide and rightly recognized as Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage. That said, eating in Mexico might differ from the Mexican food you know from the restaurant in your hometown. Mexican food has to be experienced at its source.
From your arrival, our team will ensure a seamless and luxurious experience. Begin with a visit to the Tequila and Mezcal Museum, where you'll explore the artisanal process of these iconic beverages and enjoy tastings paired with a delightful dinner overlooking Garibaldi Square.
The next day, dive into the rich history of Mexico City with a walking tour of its Historical Center, followed by a gastronomic adventure in the vibrant Polanco neighborhood. Discover authentic Oaxacan cuisine, Mexican cantinas, and top-rated tacos.
As the tour progresses, immerse yourself in the artistic heritage at the Frida Kahlo Museum and the natural beauty of Xochimilco's canals. End your tour with an optional hot air balloon ride over Teotihuacan's pyramids, a comprehensive archaeological site visit, and a culinary workshop. Conclude with a brunch at the Ritz Carlton before your departure, leaving you with lasting memories of Mexico's flavors and culture.
In this five-day foodie tour, we will help you become a Mexican cuisine expert.
Embark on an epic East Coast journey from New York City to Philadelphia, where history comes alive with visits to the Liberty Bell and iconic landmarks. Then, delve into Washington DC's political heart and explore its monuments. Next, head north to experience the natural wonders of Watkins Glen State Park and the majestic Niagara Falls. Feel the thunderous power aboard the Maid of the Mist or explore the Power Vista Hydroelectric Station and Cave of the Winds in winter. Shop at outlet malls en route to New York City, where the tour concludes amidst the city lights.
Discover Utah's 'mighty five' national parks on this escorted group tour from Salt Lake City. Enjoy plenty of opportunities for hiking, take in incredible and unique landscapes and see creatures such as bighorn sheep. Discover all of Utah's main national parks, visiting Canyonlands, Arches, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks, plus lots more.
From Las Vegas, discover Utah's famous five national parks, with plenty of time for hiking and enjoying the spectacular desert scenery. Explore the incredible landscapes of Zion National Park, make your way to Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park, see ancient petroglyphs along the Colorado River and discover the iconic rock formations of Arches National Park. Choose a hike to suit you in Capitol Reef National Park, enjoy the views of Bryce Canyon, opt to rise early for sunrise at Bryce Point and end your trip back in the glittering city of Las Vegas.
I loved this trip! Seeing the national parks was a huge bucket list moment for me and I met some of my best friends on this trip. Denver was a waste—not much to do there and I wish we’d spent more time in the actual national parks versus all the time spent in Amarillo, Albuquerque, and Denver. Our guide, was incredible although a little unprofessional with language but she was so cool. Definitely recommend!
The Miami to Dallas Trip is well worth it, you'll have fun no matter what. This trip is part of a moduled trip that has a much longer adventure, this particular trip is the first half of a much longer adventure which I'd suggest on taking if you are able to take it.
Contiki did a great job on curating a perfect iterinary and planned dinners and the Trip leader I had was amazing and really made sure to go that extra mile along with the Driver who was more than happy on driving our group around.
I will highly advise on doing all the free time add-ons and working with your tour guide on coordinating with your group on spontaneous adventures too like rodeos and unplanned adventures.
You'll make friends and for sure you'll have a great adventure!
Experience a captivating five-day journey through Cape Breton Island, a place celebrated for its breathtaking beauty and deeply rooted in Scottish traditions. Revered resident Alexander Graham Bell declared it surpasses global wonders with its simple yet unparalleled charm. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Gaelic folklore as you explore the stunning landscapes that once captivated Bell himself, from the Canadian Rockies to the Highlands of Scotland. Discover the essence of Cape Breton's allure, where natural wonders and cultural heritage converge in a mesmerizing experience
This 9-day Southern USA tour from Atlanta to New Orleans will immerse you in the history, culture, and charm of the region, offering a memorable journey through iconic cities and unique experiences. Your adventure begins in Atlanta, where you'll discover the city's historical significance in the civil rights movement. Travel in the vibrant city of New Orleans, famous for its lively music scene, French Quarter, and rich cultural heritage. Explore Bourbon Street, take a steamboat cruise along the Mississippi River, and indulge in Cajun and Creole cuisine
Muir Woods in the morning
The tour departs from Fisherman's Wharf with a knowledgeable guide on board the bus. Relax in comfortable
seats and enjoy the scenic views while your tour guide shares fun and informative facts along the way. Cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and enjoy the breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island. The tour continues along the Pacific Coast Highway, heading further to Muir Woods National Monument.
Muir Woods is home to Coast Redwoods, some of the world's tallest trees. With maps in hand, take a walk through the spectacular woods and indulge in all its natural beauty. Set aside in 1908 as a federally protected area, Muir Woods National Monument is the only surviving stand of Old Growth Forest in the Bay Area today. Explore the area by strolling around the paved walking trails to get a close look at the magnificent giants, or take a light hike up the unpaved trails to truly connect with the nature.
California Wine Country in the afternoon
From Muir Woods we head further north for a relaxing afternoon in California’s renowned Wine Country. Enjoy the drive through the beautiful scenery with magnificent vineyards along the road while your tour guide provides informative insights and leads you to the first superb location in famous Napa Valley. Visit one of the highly regarded wineries and enjoy a delicious wine tasting. Learn about the winemaking process and hear what makes each winery special while you sip some of the best wine in California and stroll through the vineyards.
After your first exquisite wine tasting experience, we continue to Sonoma Valley and Historic Downtown Sonoma Square with its charming shops, art galleries and a wonderful variety of dining options. Enjoy your time at leisure and relax on a lawn during a picnic, have lunch at one of the cozy cafes and restaurants, or sample cheese and wine at one of the local shops before heading on to the next winery.
Enjoy two more wine tastings at boutique wineries in Sonoma County where you can get to know the winemakers and learn about the special features of the wines they are offering.
Towards the end of the day, enjoy the scenic drive back to San Francisco, crossing the Golden Gate Bridge once again with breathtaking views of San Francisco’s skyline as the sun starts to set into the Pacific Ocean. A perfect end to a perfect day!
This bus tour enables our guests to discover the past, present and future of the bustling city of Las Vegas. With over 20 stop locations, start your hop on hop off day tour on the Red route going down the Las Vegas Strip checking out the iconic landmarks, from Bellagio Fountains to the Las Vegas Welcome sign, or begin your tour heading to famous Downtown on the Blue Route checking out Pawn Stars, The Mob Museum or the famous glitzy Golden Nugget. Get the exclusive Springs Preserve Cultural shuttle with the Classic or All in Ticket and take a ride through the historic “Scotch Eighties” neighborhood to the Smiths Center/Discovery Children’s Museum, Springs Preserve and LV Premium Outlet North
Embark on this short yet exhilarating adventure that promises to be a bucket-list experience. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Vancouver to the charming town of Revelstoke, making time for wine tasting in the renowned Okanagan Valley. After an overnight stay in Revelstoke, venture into the majestic Rockies to explore the wonders of Banff, including the awe-inspiring Columbia Icefield and Athabasca Glacier. The journey continues to the rustic mountain town of Valemount, perfectly nestled between the Canadian Rockies, Monashee, and Cariboo Mountains.
Start your adventure with a refreshing walk through Johnston Canyon, where catwalks lead you alongside rushing waters and waterfalls nestled within dramatic cliffs. Next, visit the lesser-known but equally stunning Marble Canyon, with its narrow limestone gorge and deep turquoise waters. Continue to Banff Town, where you’ll enjoy free time to explore local shops and have lunch at your own pace.
In the afternoon, visit the iconic Bow Falls and Surprise Corner, famous for their views of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Then, take in the serenity of Lake Minnewanka, a glacial lake surrounded by rugged mountain peaks. Wrap up your day with a quick scenic stop at Two Jack Lake—a peaceful spot perfect for final photos before returning.
This well-paced tour combines light walking, beautiful landscapes, and time to relax, making it ideal for all ages.