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UNITED STATES AND EASTERN CANADA
| NEW
ENGLAND TRADITIONS by Cosmos Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSC1094 |
Scenic
New England!
Ferry
crossing of Lake Champlain. Sightseeing tours in Boston and Newport; 10-Day
tour - New York City. Visit to The Breakers mansion, Cranberry World, Plymouth
Plantation, Plymouth Rock, Kennebunkport, Portland, Augusta, Acadia National
Park, Montpelier, a maple syrup farm, Stowe, the Olympic Arena and Center
in Lake Placid. Other scenic highlights: Maine coastline, White Mountains,
Franconia Notch and the Old Man of the Mountains, Adirondacks, Catskills,
Hudson River Valley.
10 Days New York/New York
FROM: $1379 p/p
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discount available on this program)
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| NEW
ENGLAND CHARM by Cosmos Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSC1095 |
New
England In Color!
SIGHTSEEING
In
Boston and Portland
SCENIC
HIGHLIGHTS
Maine’s
rocky coastline, Kancamagus Highway, Lake Champlain, Montpelier, Cape Cod,
and Plymouth.
9 Days Boston/Boston
FROM: $1129 p/p
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discount available on this program)
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| AMERICA'S
HISTORIC EAST by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1108 |
Historic
National Treasures
Discover
the historic national treasures of the East on this rewarding eight-day
vacation. Start in Washington D.C. by visiting Arlington National Cemetery,
the Vietnam, Korean, and FDR Memorials, and many other famous sites. Then
visit Mount Vernon and the Yorktown Historical Battlefield and enjoy a
colonial-style dinner at a local tavern. Visit the archeological site of
Jamestown, then travel to Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area where costumed
villagers add charm to the quaint streets. See the Historic Trade Shops,
the Public Gaol, and drop in at Raleigh Tavern, the meeting place for Thomas
Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and other patriots. You'll also enjoy an exclusive
performance by a professional historian. Next, visit the capitol building
and St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and Jefferson's beautiful
and imposing estate, Monticello. Follow up with visits to Shenandoah National
Park, Harper's Ferry, and Gettysburg National Military Park, where you'll
enjoy an exclusive presentation by an Abraham Lincoln portrayer. Travel
on to Valley Forge for a behind-the-scenes tour. End your exciting trip
with independent sightseeing in Philadelphia. For passengers who would
like to return to Washington D.C., the coach will continue to the Wyndam
Hotel at no additional cost.
8 Days Washington, DC/Philadelphia
AMERICA'S
HISTORIC EAST
8 Day- Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: $1679 p/p
(additional
discount available
on this program)
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| AUTUMN
COLORS by Trafalgar Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUST1096 |
Fall
Foliage Deluxe!
Kennebunkport-
Visit this quaint little seaside town, vacation home of former President
Bush./Bar Harbor- Visit Acadia National Park and watch the surf pound along
great granite cliffs./Pinkham Notch- Enjoy a Wildcat Mountain gondola ride./North
Conway- Enjoy a multi-media presentation on the ecology of the North Woods./Franconia
Notch- See the natural rock profile of "The Old Man of the Mountain"./Billings
Farm & Museum- See Vermont's agricultural heritage./Lake Champlain-
Tour Fort Ticonderoga, restored to the original French plans containing
artifacts of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods./Lake Placid- See the
home of the1980 Winter Olympics./Albany- View the Rockefeller Empire State
Plaza housing a governmental center, a performing arts center and a collection
of modern American art./Berkshire Mountains- Visit the Norman Rockwell
Studio and Museum./Boston- Sightseeing of this colonial city, including
Faneuil Hall, Quincy Marketplace and Harvard University.
8 Days Boston/Boston
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FROM: $1625 p/p
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discount available on this program)
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| CLASSIC
FALL FOLIAGE by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUST1097 |
Traveler's
Favorite!
Absorb
the history and beauty of New England on this nine-day fall foliage vacation
that is a Traveler's Favorite. After your arrival in Boston, travel along
Maine's rocky coast to Portland. Then enjoy two evenings in Bar Harbor
on Mount Desert Island, Maine's oldest summer resort. See picturesque Acadia
National Park and enjoy a traditional Maine lobster bake. Next, travel
to New Hampshire to see the scenic White Mountains, the renowned Kancamagus
Highway, and Dartmouth College. Then cross the border into Vermont for
a visit to a living history museum and working dairy farm. Re-enter Massachusetts
for visits to the Norman Rockwell Studio and Museum and Sturbridge Village,
a 19th-century living history museum. Head to Connecticut and spend the
night at Foxwoods Resort before continuing to Mystic Seaport and Newport
with its elegant mansions. Complete your New England vacation with sightseeing
in historic Boston.
9 Days Boston/Boston
Classic
Fall Foliage
9 Day-
Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: 1809 p/p
(additional
discount available on this program)
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EASTERN
US AND CANADA DISCOVERY
by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1109 |
Northeast
US and French Canada
Savor
the diversity and enchantment of the great cities of the Northeast and
Canada on this enticing 13-day Panorama, featuring a boat cruise and visits
to the most important monuments. Begin in exciting Boston where sightseeing
focuses on historic sites such as the Old North Church and the Old State
House. There's leisure time to browse through Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market.
Then it's on to romantic Quebec City, Canada's only walled city, with its
Place d'Armes, the ancient Palace Royale, and the Plains of Abraham. Travel
to Montreal to visit Notre Dame Basilica and enjoy an afternoon at leisure.
Drive west to the beautiful capital of Ottawa where you'll see the Canadian
Mint, Parliament Hill, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Stables, and other
famous sites. Next is the cosmopolitan city of Toronto, Canada’s largest
city, for sightseeing and free time. See magnificent Niagara Falls on a
Maid of the Mist cruise before returning to the U.S. to visit Lancaster,
Pennsylvania, for a tour of an Amish farm house. Sightsee in Washington
D.C. with its many monuments and government buildings before traveling
to Philadelphia for independent sightseeing time. End the trip in Newark
or New York City.
13 Days Boston/New York
EASTERN
US AND CANADA DISCOVERY
13 Day- Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: $2389 p/p
(additional
discount available
on this program)
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NIAGARA
FALLS AND WASHINGTON, D.C.
by Cosmos Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSC1098 |
Along
the historic trail...
Scenic
highlights: Appalachian Mountains, Niagara Falls, Susquehanna River Valley,
Pennsylvania Dutch country. Visit to an Amish Farm in Lancaster, and the
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall in Philadelphia
7 Days New York City/Washington,
DC
FROM: $1039 p/p
(additional
discount available on this program)
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| HISTORIC
HIGHLIGHTS by Trafalgar Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUST1099 |
Liberty's
Footsteps!
Washington
D.C.- Sightseeing tour including the U.S. Capitol Building and a visit
to Lincoln Memorial./Mount Vernon- Visit the home of George Washington
and see many of the original furnishings and personal belongings
of the first President./Yorktown-Visit this historic city plus the Yorktown
Victory Center recounting the days of the American Revolution./Jamestown-
Stop in the home of the first permanent English settlement in the New World./Williamsburg-
Orientation of this town where more than 300 years of history have been
preserved. /Monticello- See the mountain top mansion and gardens, home
of Thomas Jefferson. /Shenandoah National Park- Scenic drive through the
Blue Ridge Mountains./Harper's Ferry- Visit this historic Civil War battle
site./Gettysburg- Sightseeing including the farm of President Dwight D.
Eisenhower and a tour of the Gettysburg National Military Park./Penn Dutch
Country- Country drive through the land of the Amish people. /Valley Forge-
See where George Washington endured the harshest winter./Philadelphia-
Sightseeing including a visit to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
8 Days Washington, DC/Washington,
DC
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FROM: $1450 p/p
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discount available on this program)
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SOUTHERN
UNITED STATES
SOUTHERN
COASTAL JOURNEY
by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1110 |
Real
Southern Hospitality!
Discover
southern hospitality at its best on this seven-day vacation. Begin in Jacksonville
and head north to visit Kingsley Plantation and Fort Clinch State Park.
On to Jekyll Island to stay at the Jekyll Island Club Hotel. Enjoy a tour
of the Club Historic District including Rockefeller’s Indian Mound, then
board a private cruise to glorious St. Simons for a guided tour. On to
romantic Savannah, America’s first planned city for sightseeing and free
time. Then it’s off to Hilton Head, a world famous resort destination,
to relax. Follow the coastal road to Beaufort for a carriage ride through
the quaint streets and onto Charleston for a special farewell dinner celebration
aboard the Spirit of Carolina.
7 Days Jacksonville/Charleston
SOUTHERN
COASTAL JOURNEY
7 Day-
Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: $1579 p/p
(additional
discount available
on this program)
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SOUTHERN
CHARMS AND
THE
GREAT SMOKIES
by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1111 |
Awe-Inspiring
Scenery and the Birthplace of The Blues
This
eight-day Regional Discovery vacation explores Music City U.S.A., the birthplace
of Rock n’ Roll, and Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Begin in Memphis,
the “Home of the Blues,” for sightseeing and a visits to Elvis Presley’s
Graceland and the Rock n’ Soul Museum. Then onto Nashville, “Music City
U.S.A,” to visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and attend the Grand Old
Opry. Your hotel is the world-famous Opryland. Journey through the Great
Smoky Mountains for a tour of America’s most visited national park before
touring nearby Gatlinburg. Also spend a day at world-famous Dollywood and
Pigeon Forge before heading to Knoxville where your vacation comes to an
end.
8 Days Memphis/Knoxville
SOUTHERN
CHARMS AND THE GREAT SMOKIES
8 Day- Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: $1869 p/p
(additional
discount available
on this program)
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WESTERN
UNITED STATES AND WESTERN CANADA
| THE
CANADIAN ROCKIES by Cosmos Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSC1104 |
Mountain's
Majesties!
Gondola
ride up Sulphur Mountain; snowcoach ride on the Athabasca Glacier; ferry
crossing to/from Vancouver Island. Sightseeing tours in Victoria and Vancouver.
Visits to Leavenworth, Kelowna, Glacier National Park, Yoho National Park,
Banff National Park, Lake Lousie, Jasper National Park, Mount Robson, Sun
Peaks, Butchart Gardens, Chemainus, La Conner. Other scenic highlights:
Cascade Mountains; Okanagan Valley, Rogers Pass, Kicking Horse Pass, Icefields
Parkway, Thompson River, Strait of Georgia, Canada's Gulf Islands.
13 Days Vancouver/Vancouver
FROM: $1549 p/p
(additional
discount available on this program)
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GLACIER
NATIONAL PARK
and Canada's Mountain Splendor
by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1103 |
Five
National Parks!
Sightseeing
tour of Calgary. Special Features: Gondola ride up Banff's Sulphur Mountain,
cruise Maligne Lake, snowcoach ride on Columbia Icefield, Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo
Jump, Fort Steele. Scenic Highlights: Five National Parks--Glacier, Waterton
Lakes, Kootenay, Banff, and Jasper; Lake Louise, Cameron Falls, Going-to-the-Sun
Road
9 Days Calgary/Calgary
FROM: $2069 p/p
(additional
discount available on this program)
Glacier
National Park
and
Canada's Mountain Splendor
9/11Day-
Deluxe
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THE
GREAT RESORTS OF THE
CANADIAN
ROCKIES
by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1105 |
Natural
beauty! Majestic Settings!
A
sampling of world-class resorts combined with exciting rail journeys highlight
this 10-day Open Doors vacation. Start off your adventure in Calgary with
entertainment from one of Western Canada's most popular cowboy poets plus
sightseeing, before touring Canada Olympic Park and sharing lunch with
a Canadian Olympic athlete. Next travel to the jewel of the Canadian Rockies,
Banff National Park, where you'll stay in the incomparable Banff Springs
Hotel . Then it's on to beautiful and relaxing Lake Louise for hiking,
canoeing, or a host of other leisure activities. Journey through the Icefield
Parkway and take a thrilling ride aboard a snowcoach on the Columbia Icefield
before heading to Jasper National Park. After a narrated cruise to Spirit
Island, enjoy leisure time in Jasper, strolling through the pretty streets
and relaxing at Jasper Park Lodge with its spectacular outdoor adventure
opportunities. Board the Rocky Mountaineer for a two-day, all-daylight
classic rail journey from the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific Coast. On
this incredibly scenic train trip you'll follow the course of the South
Thompson River, through Fraser Canyon and Fraser Valley, and on to Vancouver,
where your magnificent adventure ends.
10 Days Vancouver/Calgary
The
Great Resorts of
The
Canadian Rockies
10 Day- Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: $2689 p/p
(additional
discount available
on this program)
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| WESTERN
WONDERS by Cosmos Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSC1100 |
Los
Angeles, Palm Springs and Las Vegas
This
wondrous 11-day vacation begins in Los Angeles with a sightseeing tour
that includes glamorous Hollywood. Next, head west and stop in Palm Springs,
home to 90 golf courses, before reaching Scottsdale, where you’ll learn
about the delicate ecosystem of the Arizona desert. Other highlights along
the way include Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, and Grand Canyon. After a stay
in Williams, look for Joshua trees, some of which are 300 years old. Spend
two wild two-nights in Las Vegas and let loose before traveling through
Fresno, Yosemite National Park, Sonora, and Sacramento. And finally, arrive
in San Francisco for a fabulous night illumination tour of the city—a perfect
ending to a well-rounded vacation.
11
Days Los Angeles/San Francisco
FROM: $1099 p/p
(additional
discount available on this program)
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| CALIFORNIA
CLASSICS by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1102 |
Best
of the modern West!
Cruise
of San Francisco Bay; tram tour of Yosemite National Park.
Sightseeing tours of San Francisco and Los Angeles. Visits
to a California winery, Old Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite National
Park, Carmel, Monterey, San Simeon, Hearst Castle, Solvang, Santa Barbara
and its mission. Other scenic highlights: Sonoma and Napa Valleys,
l7-Mile
Drive, Big Sur, the Santa Ynez Mountains.
9 Days San Francisco/Los
Angeles
FROM: $1819 p/p
(additional
discount available on this program)
California
Classics
9 Day- Deluxe
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NATIONAL
PARKS AND CANYON COUNTRY
by
Cosmos Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSC1100 |
Mountains,
Deserts, Canyons!
SIGHTSEEING:
In Salt Lake City. Scenic highlights: Cheyenne, Black Hills, Mount Rushmore,
Deadwood, Devils Tower National Monument, Cody, Yellowstone National Park,
Grand Teton National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park,
Lake Powell, Painted Desert.
12/14 Days Denver/Las Vegas
FROM: $1249 p/p
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discount available on this program)
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| THE
TRAILBLAZER by Trafalgar Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUST1101 |
Las
Vegas and surrounding desert vistas!
Zion
National Park- See the massive rock formations and drive through the one
mile tunnel./Bryce Canyon National Park- See some of the earth's most colorful
rocks and the amphitheater of "Hoodoos"./Lake Powell- Enjoy a deluxe dinner
cruise around the picturesque lake./Painted Desert- Drive through this
scenic
area displaying a variety of hues./Grand Canyon- View the South Rim of
this National Park and learn about this geological wonder carved by the
mighty Colorado River./Oak Creek Canyon- Travel through the red-rock area
enjoying the display of natural beauty./Sedona- Browse through the galleries
and boutiques in this contemporary and traditional artists retreat./Montezuma
Castle National Monument- Visit the well preserved ruins of a 12th century
Indian cliff dwelling colony at this National Monument./Route 66- Travel
along a portion of the longest existing stretch of this historic highway./Lake
Mead- View the amazing Hoover Dam./Las Vegas- Spend three nights in the
entertainment capital of the world.
8 Days Las Vegas/Las Vegas
The
Trailblazer
8 Day- Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: $1185 p/p
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discount available on this program)
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| ROUTES
OF THE OLD WEST by Globus Tours |
TOUR ID:GTSUSG1106 |
Western
Panorama!
Begin
in the mile-high city of Denver on this 11-day Regional Discovery. Marvel
at fantastic alpine scenery in Rocky Mountain National Park before traveling
to Vail and Colorado National Monument. In Moab, Utah, stay in Red Cliffs
Adventure Lodge high on the banks of the Colorado River. Enjoy a visit
to Arches and Mesa Verde National Parks. More western history awaits in
Durango with a ride on the Durango–Silverton train. Journey south to New
Mexico for visits to Santa Fe and Taos and learn about the Native American
culture before returning to Colorado. Cross Royal Gorge Bridge en route
to Colorado Springs and take a cog railway up Pikes Peak for amazing views.
The vacation ends in Denver.
11 Days Denver/Denver
ROUTES
OF THE OLD WEST
11 Day-
Deluxe
Tour |
FROM: $2209 p/p
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discount available
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