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Our best selling escorted tours: 2012
Heritage of America.
Follow the epic story of American democracy. Join a
local guide on a tour of New York City, featuring the Empire State
Building, Greenwich Village and other time honoured landmarks. Visit the
presidential estates of Washington’s Mount Vernon and Jefferson’s
Monticello. Walk the hallowed battlefield at Gettysburg. Tour some of
Colonial Williamsburg’s 88 restored historic buildings. Discover the
serene ways of the Amish with a home-hosted dinner. Travel along the
famous Skyline drive and see amazing views of the Shenandoah Valley.
Explore the countless treasures of the Smithsonian Institution, including
the actual Apollo 11 Command Module and the Hope Diamond.
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 | New York City, Philadelphia, Amish Country,
Gettysburg, Shenandoah Valley, Monticello, Colonial Williamsburg,
Mount Vernon, Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution |
| Spend 2 nights in the heart of New York City! |
| Learn about the traditions and history of the Amish
with a locally guided tour. |
| Stroll the grounds of historic Colonial Williamsburg
and enjoy dinner at one of its famous taverns. |
| Glimpse into the life of our nation’s first
president with a visit to his estate, Mount Vernon. |
| From space exploration to the American presidency,
see the many exhibits at the world-famous Smithsonian museums. |
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Includes door to door chauffeur service
11 days, 9 breakfasts, 5 dinners
from £2149 (March) - £2540 (July) per person from
Belfast,
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America’s Music Cities
featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville
Enjoy a finger-snapping, toe-tapping time on this tour of
America’s most famed musical cities. Visit New Orleans, Memphis, and
Nashville as you revel in the sounds of the blues, jazz, country, and good
old rock ‘n’ roll. Experience America’s most singular city in New
Orleans, home to the French Quartre where the world’s great jazz
musicians reside. Spend two nights in Memphis, "birthplace of the
blues," and tour Elvis Presley’s Graceland. Enjoy reserved seats at
the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. Tour historic RCA Studio B,
and see where country legends recorded hit songs. A visit to the Country
Music Hall of Fame is sure to have you humming long after you return home.
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| French Quartre, New Orleans School of Cooking, Live
Jazz Revue, Graceland, Grand Ole Opry, Ryman Auditorium*, Historic RCA
Studio B, Wildhorse Saloon |
| Roll up your sleeves and prepare to discover how to
cook New Orleans-style during a unique cooking demonstration at the
New Orleans School of Cooking. |
| Stroll world-famous Beale Street, Memphis’ lively
and historic entertainment district, alive with the buzz of live
music, throngs of music lovers and the glow of city lights. |
| Enjoy reserved seats at the Grand Ole Opry, the
“home of American music,” and the longest continuous country radio
show in the country. |
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Includes door to door chauffeur service
9 days, 7 breakfasts, 3 dinners
from £1829 - £1929 per person from
Belfast,
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Canadian Rockies by Train
Experience the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies with an
overnight rail journey aboard VIA Rail’s The Canadian from Vancouver to
Jasper. Relax in the Dome car and experience panoramic views of the
Albreda Icefields and, on a clear day, Mt. Robson—the highest peak in
the Rockies! Arrive in Jasper where you’ll see the dramatic Maligne
Canyon and its picture-perfect lake. Feel like royalty with an overnight
stay at the fabulous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. In Banff, discover the
powerful Bow Falls and impressive Hoodoos before ending your journey in
cosmopolitan Calgary.
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| British Columbia, Vancouver, VIA Rail, Jasper,
Columbia Icefields, Lake Louise, Banff, Calgary |
| See the glistening glaciers of the Albreda Icefields
and Mt. Robson – the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. |
| Stand on the amazing 1,000-foot thick Athabasca
Glacier during an exciting excursion at the Columbia Icefields. |
| Spend two nights at the magnificent Fairmont Banff
Springs Hotel, properly nicknamed the "Castle in the
Mountains." |
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Includes door to door chauffeur service
11 days, 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners
from £2989 - £4169 per person from
Belfast,
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The Best of Eastern Canada
featuring Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, Niagara Falls
& Toronto
From the European-styled, old world elegance of Quebec City
to the thundering magnificence of Niagara Falls, you’ll love every
moment of this 9-day tour of eastern Canada. Enjoy two-night stays in
Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa and Toronto and city tours of each of them.
Visit the shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre and enjoy a trip to the Royal
Canadian Mounted Police Officers Musical Ride Center, where you'll tour
the stables and learn about this Canadian tradition. Have breakfast at a
local sugar shack and learn about maple syrup making before boarding the
Maid of the Mist cruise to experience Niagara Falls up close.
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| Montreal, St. Joseph’s Oratory, Quebec City,
Ottawa, VIA Rail, Toronto, Niagara Falls |
| Soak in the scenery as you travel from Ottawa to
Toronto aboard VIA Rail!! |
| Witness the incredible power of Mother Nature at
breathtaking Niagara Falls. |
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Includes door to door chauffeur service
10 days, 8 breakfasts, 4 dinners
from £2069 - £2819 per person from
Belfast,
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Peru: Ancient Land of Mysteries
featuring Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca
Fantastic archeological treasures set amidst the soaring
Andean peaks — this can only be Peru! Ride through the mountains to the
fabled Incan city, Machu Picchu, aboard the Vistadome train. Meet the
indigenous Uros people of the floating islands on Lake Titicaca. Spend two
nights in Paracas National Reserve, Peru's only coastal wildlife
sanctuary. Cruise the Ballestas Islands and see the fantastic wildlife.
Discover Lima’s colonial heritage and see why the “City of Kings” is
a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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| Lima, Sacred Valley of the Incas, Machu Picchu, Cuzco,
Uros Floating Islands, Lake Titicaca, Paracas Reserve & the
Ballestas Islands |
| Enjoy the breathtaking voyage through the Andes to
Machu Picchu aboard the Vistadome train. |
| Spend 2 nights in the Paracas National Reserve,
Peru's only coastal wildlife sanctuary. |
| Meet and learn about the lifestyle of the indigenous
Uros people of the floating islands on Lake Titicaca. |
| Learn centuries-old Andean methods of spinning,
dyeing, and weaving traditional textiles with a visit to a living
museum of the Peruvian Andes. |
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Includes door to door chauffeur service
15 days, 12 breakfasts, 8 dinners
from £3624 - £3894 per person from
Belfast,
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