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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

    • Australia & New Zealand 2012: New Zealand Discoverer 2012

      From $5,170.00 (USD)

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

    • First Class 2012: European Whirl Begins Amsterdam 2012

      From $3,275.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Embrace Europe's most important cities in one epic journey!

    • CostSaver 2012: Britain and Ireland Delight 2012

      From $1,475.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Get a closer look at the long standing castles, churches and old-fashioned towns of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and Wales.

    • USA and Canada 2012: California Dreamin 2012

      From $1,999.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Enjoy some family-friendly fun as you travel from vibrant San Francisco to energetic Monterey on this engaging Californian itinerary.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Last Minute Deals - Europe

      From $1,466.00 (USD)

      Take advantage of incredible savings across a selection of award-winning Trafalgar vacations in Europe and save with our Last Minute Deals.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Historic Highlights 2012

      From $1,750.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Delve into American history on this fascinating journey from Washington DC to Philadelphia.

    • Italy 2012: Italian Discovery 2012

      From $2,799.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: Italy 2012From art treasures to cuisine and beautiful countryside to elegant fashion, Italy has it all.

    • 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.

    • CostSaver 2012: Splendours of Italy 2012

      From $2,175.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012With many millennia worth of epic history, matchless works of art, and pure blue oceans and lakes, Italy's many splendours bombard the senses.

    • 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.

    • First Class 2012: Athens and Aegean Superior 2012

      From $1,620.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Embark on an odyssey around the Aegean and see the sights and sunsets in some of the region's most picturesque islands including Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Patmos.

    • First Class 2012: Contrasts of Italy 2012

      From $2,925.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012A high-speed train link between Rome, Florence and Venice gives you more time to savour the contrasts of Italy.

    • First Class 2012: Best of Ireland and Scotland 2012

      From $3,299.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Enjoy a scenic extravaganza of lakes, mountains, sea and sky as you tour Ireland and Scotland!

    • CostSaver 2012: London Week Jurys Inn Islington 2012

      From $1,035.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012What can you do in this vibrant capital city with three days of free travel?

    • USA and Canada 2012: National Parks Wonders 2012

      From $1,850.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western USABrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Discover legendary landscapes and impressive scenes on this exciting itinerary. Look out for bison, elk and bears at Yellowstone National Park.

    • 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.

    • Eastern Mediterranean 2012: Best of Greece Plus 7 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012

      From $3,294.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: Eastern Mediterranean 2012See the sights of ancient Greece. Discover the Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch in Athens.

    • Eastern Mediterranean 2012: Best of Greece Plus 3 Day Aegean Cruise Moderate 2012

      From $2,520.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: Eastern Mediterranean 2012See the sights of ancient Greece. Discover the Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch in Athens.

    • First Class 2012: Athens and Aegean Premier 2012

      From $1,854.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Embark on an odyssey around the Aegean and see the sights and sunsets in some of the region's most picturesque islands including Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Patmos.

    • First Class 2012: Imperial Europe 2012

      From $2,550.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Central and Eastern Europe RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Get a lively taste of Imperial Europe. Admire the sights of Munich and the character of Prague. See the capital of Slovakia and the beauty of Budapest.

    • 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.

    • Australia & New Zealand 2012: New Zealand Highlights 2012

      From $3,435.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: New Zealand DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Australia & New Zealand 2012Explore the wonderful scenery and unique flora and fauna while you cruise Waitemata Harbour and discover New Zealand's biggest city, Auckland.

    • CostSaver 2012: Irish Wonder 2012

      From $1,299.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Take a fascinating look around Ireland's noble cities such as Dublin, Limerick, Killarney and more, viewing majestic castles and exquisite cathedrals.

    • 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...

    • Eastern Mediterranean 2012: Aegean Odyssey Superior 2012

      From $2,394.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: Eastern Mediterranean 2012Your Aegean Odyssey takes you to some of the region's most beautiful islands including Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Rhodes, featuring exciting historical attractions.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Best of Hawaii Premier 2012

      From $3,225.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Hawaiian TimeBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Experience the laidback lifestyle of the Hawaiians on this leisurely itinerary that shows you the best of what the Islands have to offer.

    • China 2012: Grand Asia and The Mekong 2012

      From $8,024.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: CombinationBrochure Type: China 2012Join a rickshaw ride along ancient laneways and see the imperial gardens, sacred structures and Olympic sites of Beijing before standing in awe of the view from the famous Great Wall.

    • Last Minute Deals - North America

      From $1,238.00 (USD)

      Take advantage of incredible savings across a selection of award-winning Trafalgar vacations in North America and save with our Last Minute Deals.

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    Tours

    • Australia & New Zealand 2012: New Zealand Discoverer 2012

      From $5,170.00 (USD)

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

    • First Class 2012: European Whirl Begins Amsterdam 2012

      From $3,275.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Embrace Europe's most important cities in one epic journey!

    • CostSaver 2012: Britain and Ireland Delight 2012

      From $1,475.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Get a closer look at the long standing castles, churches and old-fashioned towns of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and Wales.

    • USA and Canada 2012: California Dreamin 2012

      From $1,999.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Enjoy some family-friendly fun as you travel from vibrant San Francisco to energetic Monterey on this engaging Californian itinerary.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Last Minute Deals - Europe

      From $1,466.00 (USD)

      Take advantage of incredible savings across a selection of award-winning Trafalgar vacations in Europe and save with our Last Minute Deals.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Historic Highlights 2012

      From $1,750.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern Southern USA and Cross ContinentBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Delve into American history on this fascinating journey from Washington DC to Philadelphia.

    • Italy 2012: Italian Discovery 2012

      From $2,799.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: Italy 2012From art treasures to cuisine and beautiful countryside to elegant fashion, Italy has it all.

    • 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.

    • CostSaver 2012: Splendours of Italy 2012

      From $2,175.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012With many millennia worth of epic history, matchless works of art, and pure blue oceans and lakes, Italy's many splendours bombard the senses.

    • 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.

    • First Class 2012: Athens and Aegean Superior 2012

      From $1,620.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Embark on an odyssey around the Aegean and see the sights and sunsets in some of the region's most picturesque islands including Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Patmos.

    • First Class 2012: Contrasts of Italy 2012

      From $2,925.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Italy and Combinations RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012A high-speed train link between Rome, Florence and Venice gives you more time to savour the contrasts of Italy.

    • First Class 2012: Best of Ireland and Scotland 2012

      From $3,299.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Enjoy a scenic extravaganza of lakes, mountains, sea and sky as you tour Ireland and Scotland!

    • CostSaver 2012: London Week Jurys Inn Islington 2012

      From $1,035.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: City BreaksBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012What can you do in this vibrant capital city with three days of free travel?

    • USA and Canada 2012: National Parks Wonders 2012

      From $1,850.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Western USABrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Discover legendary landscapes and impressive scenes on this exciting itinerary. Look out for bison, elk and bears at Yellowstone National Park.

    • 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.

    • Eastern Mediterranean 2012: Best of Greece Plus 7 Day Aegean Cruise Superior 2012

      From $3,294.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: Eastern Mediterranean 2012See the sights of ancient Greece. Discover the Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch in Athens.

    • Eastern Mediterranean 2012: Best of Greece Plus 3 Day Aegean Cruise Moderate 2012

      From $2,520.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: Eastern Mediterranean 2012See the sights of ancient Greece. Discover the Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch in Athens.

    • First Class 2012: Athens and Aegean Premier 2012

      From $1,854.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Embark on an odyssey around the Aegean and see the sights and sunsets in some of the region's most picturesque islands including Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Patmos.

    • First Class 2012: Imperial Europe 2012

      From $2,550.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Central and Eastern Europe RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Get a lively taste of Imperial Europe. Admire the sights of Munich and the character of Prague. See the capital of Slovakia and the beauty of Budapest.

    • 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.

    • Australia & New Zealand 2012: New Zealand Highlights 2012

      From $3,435.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: New Zealand DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Australia & New Zealand 2012Explore the wonderful scenery and unique flora and fauna while you cruise Waitemata Harbour and discover New Zealand's biggest city, Auckland.

    • CostSaver 2012: Irish Wonder 2012

      From $1,299.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012Take a fascinating look around Ireland's noble cities such as Dublin, Limerick, Killarney and more, viewing majestic castles and exquisite cathedrals.

    • 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...

    • Eastern Mediterranean 2012: Aegean Odyssey Superior 2012

      From $2,394.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: Eastern Mediterranean 2012Your Aegean Odyssey takes you to some of the region's most beautiful islands including Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Rhodes, featuring exciting historical attractions.

    • USA and Canada 2012: Best of Hawaii Premier 2012

      From $3,225.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Hawaiian TimeBrochure Type: USA and Canada 2012Experience the laidback lifestyle of the Hawaiians on this leisurely itinerary that shows you the best of what the Islands have to offer.

    • China 2012: Grand Asia and The Mekong 2012

      From $8,024.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: CombinationBrochure Type: China 2012Join a rickshaw ride along ancient laneways and see the imperial gardens, sacred structures and Olympic sites of Beijing before standing in awe of the view from the famous Great Wall.

    • Last Minute Deals - North America

      From $1,238.00 (USD)

      Take advantage of incredible savings across a selection of award-winning Trafalgar vacations in North America and save with our Last Minute Deals.

    More

    Tours


    • First Class 2012: Athens and Aegean Premium 2012

      From $1,880.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Eastern MediterraneanBrochure Type: First Class 2012Embark on an odyssey around the Aegean and see the sights and sunsets in some of the region's most picturesque islands including Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Patmos.


    • Family Experiences 2012: Magical Matterhorn 2012

      From $2,750.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Family ExperiencesBrochure Type: Family Experiences 2012Snow-capped mountains, enchanting castles, glacial waterfalls and dancing clock tower puppets all await you in beautiful Switzerland.


    • First Class 2012: European Spotlight 2012

      From $3,725.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: First Class 2012Cross continental Europe and soak up all the grand sights along the way.


    • CostSaver 2012: European Adventures Ends Paris 2012

      From $2,499.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: European DiscoveriesBrochure Type: CostSaver 2012This tour was created to please travellers of all ages! View castles of the Rhine Valley, see Somme Valley and explore handsome Prague Castle.


    • First Class 2012: Amazing Britain 2012

      From $2,099.00 (USD)

      Tour Type: Great Britain and Ireland RegionalsBrochure Type: First Class 2012Marvel at the myths and legends of this sceptred isle.

     
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