Croatian Coastal Explorer Exclusive to Travelsphere guests, this spectacular seven night holiday takes you island hopping along Croatias picturesque Adriatic coastline. From the delightful old city of Dubrovnik, cruise to magical islands with superb beaches and stunning natural scenery. With seven nights aboard new vessel, the MS Dionis, youll come home with so many wonderful memories of this lovely part of Europe.
Treasures of Turkey Bridging Asia and Europe, Turkey is a vast and fascinating country where rugged and spectacular countryside gives way to glorious coastlines, important archaeological sites and ancient treasures. It is a truly wonderful land, Offering a feast of culture and interest.
Top to Toe of Italy Travel from top to toe of Italys familiar boot shape and visit highlight after fabulous highlight. Venice, Bologna, Tuscany, Pisas Leaning Tower, Rome, Montecassino, the glorious Sorrento Peninsula, Pompeii and Sicilys Taormina - it doesnt get better than this.
Mont St. Michel and The Normandy Coast Delve into the past on this superb short break based in the charming town of Caen, in beautiful Normandy. The highlight is an included visit to one of Frances most famous landmarks, Mont St. Michel. This rugged island Off the Normandy coast dominates the coastline. Youll also have the chance to experience more recent history, with an optional tour of the Normandy Landing Beaches.
Discover China This holiday is for those who would prefer a longer and more elaborate tour of China, perhaps following an earlier introductory visit. In addition to Beijing and the Terracotta Army in Xian, we have included the former capital of Nanjing, the garden city of Suzhou and mighty Shanghai.
Natural Wonders of Costa Rica Costa Rica is a jewel - a small, mountainous country in Central America, magnificently set between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. This natural wonderland Offers peace, tranquillity, an extraordinary and exotic variety of bird, animal and plant life, intense beauty, unbelievable diversity and a subtropical climate. This place will touch your soul.
Galapagos Islands and Ecuador Take a real journey of discovery as you travel from Ecuadors fascinating capital Quito to the stunning Galapagos Islands, which teem with an array of exotic wildlife. This is a holiday of remarkable contrasts.
A Taste of Cuba This holiday is the perfect introduction to the Caribbean island of Cuba. Explore the faded colonial grandeur of Havanas vibrant and lively old town, discover spectacular natural scenery, and meander through traditional towns and historic landmarks as you enjoy a truly Latin experience, complete with Cubas trademark rum, cigars and music. You may choose to extend your holiday with a relaxing stay at the captivating beach resort of Varadero before returning home.
South American Explorer A holiday of contrasts, transporting you from the fascinating history of the Incas to the excitement and buzz of Brazils most famous city. Discover the secrets of the Lost City of Machu Picchu, see the legacy of the Spanish conquerers in Lima and Cuzco. Experience the thunder of the spectacular Iguaandccedil;anduacute; Falls and absorb the vibrant beat of Rio de Janeiro.
A Journey to the Holyland Discover some of the Holylands most prestigious sights as well as ancient landmarks and beautiful beaches on this exploration of the eastern Mediterranean. Relax in the autumn sun and take full advantage of the superb facilities aboard Azamara Journey.
Normandy D-Day Landings The D-Day landings and the sacrifices made by the Allied Forces are remembered on this poignant four-day break. Visit famous sites such as the Pegasus Bridge and one of the Mulberry harbours before paying your respects at the American Cemetery and the Bayeux British Cemetery and Memorial.
Prague, Vienna and Budapest Discover the delights of three capital cities on this European adventure which introduces you to elegant architecture and historic landmarks.
Dutch Bulbfields Cruise This lovely river cruise to the glorious Dutch Bulbfields proved so popular in previous years that we are delighted to Offer it again. Our comfortable cruise ship, the MV Princess Christina, takes you through the wonderful countryside of Holland from Amsterdam to Hoorn, and we include a visit to the beautiful Keukenhof Gardens.
Lake Maggiore and the Western Mediterranean Relax in your resort on the shores of Lake Maggiore before your memorable seven-night cruise around the Western Mediterranean. Embrace the vibrant Spanish culture, experience the delights of Malta, enjoy beautiful Sicily and soak up the bustling atmosphere in Naples.
Battlefields of France and Flanders A great value break visiting some of the most important sites of the First World War and the lovely town of Ypres. These historic and emotive locations contrast sharply with the modern towns that have evolved following the two monumental wars of the 20th century.
Albi, Carcassonne and the Dordogne Discover medieval France as you explore fortresses and riverside towns in one of the most scenic areas of France. Try delicious cuisine and visit more of the regions hidden treasures on our optional excursions.
The South of France Take a fascinating journey through the heart of southern France, discovering historic buildings, quaint artists haunts, spectacular scenery, beautiful cities including Aix-en-Provence and Avignon and of course the relaxed pace of life synonymous with France.
Canadian Rockies and Vancouver This superb tour combines the breathtaking grandeur of the Canadian Rockies with the sophisticated beauty and excitement of Canadas busy seaport, Vancouver.Gaze in awe at the mighty snow-capped peaks, peaceful crystal clear lakes and sparkling streams. Drive through rugged canyons with crashing waterfalls.
Amazon Explorer Discover the cultural highlights of Brazil on an epic voyage that combines sizzling cities and coastal resorts with dense jungle and some of the worlds most spectacular scenery. The ms Prinsendam, carrying just 835 guests is the ideal ship to take you deep into the unknown - in five star style, visiting a sprinkling of Caribbean islands on your way.
The Best of Shanghai, Xian and Beijing Discover the wonders of Shanghai, a fascinating blend of Chinese and colonial architecture, then head to Xian to see the incredible Terracotta Army. Your holiday ends in Beijing, where we include a tour of the city, visiting Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and more.
The Masai Mara Safari and Mombasa Always one of our most popular destinations, Kenya is world renowned for its incredible wildlife. We start our African adventure with two exciting included game drives in the fantastic Masai Mara Game Reserve and the chance to take a hot air balloon flight over the reserve, before moving on to Mombasa for a four night stay on a sun-kissed beach. Its a fantastic combination that makes a truly unforgettable holiday.
Walking in Northern Cyprus There is plenty of opportunity to explore the rugged and unspoilt landscapes of Northern Cyprus on this superb walking holiday. You will walk through pine woods and along mountain paths and sandy beaches. We include countryside visits to castles, plus give you the chance to visit the city of Famagusta and the divided city of Nicosia.
Walking in Croatia Washed by the sparkling waters of the Adriatic sea, Croatia is home to some of the most beautiful coastal scenery in Europe. This warm and welcoming destination is also a treasure trove of historical and cultural heritage, just waiting for you to discover.
Lake Garda and a Greek Islands Cruise Combining the very best of Italy, Greece and Croatia, this wonderful holiday includes four nights at a hotel located on the western shore of spectacular Lake Garda and a fabulous cruise.
The Great Lakes of Italy The Italian Lakes are famous the world over. Located in northern Italy, Garda, Como, Maggiore and Orta are all very different. On this superb tour, youll visit these four bodies of water, each of which has its own breathtaking charms.
Grand Tour of Scandinavia Visit the breathtaking Lofoten Islands and explore four fascinating countries on this comprehensive tour through beautiful fjordlands which also gives you the chance to see the Arctic Circle and much more.
Grand Tour of Eastern Europe and Russia An extraordinary tour of Eastern European cities. Travel through three time zones and nine countries and stay in 14 cities on this epic adventure.
Highlights of the Dolomites Year in and year out Travelsphere clients love our wonderful and memorable Dolomites holiday based in the Val di Non, in the foothills of the Dolomite mountains in northern Italy. Outstanding natural beauty and plenty of sightseeing opportunities are the hallmarks of your fabulous stay in super family-run hotels in the pretty villages of Fondo and Malosco.
Rhine Cruise There's no better way to see the Rhine than from the river itself, the way that countless travellers have seen it over the centuries. Enjoy the scenery from the comfort of our popular cruise ship, the MV Princess Christina. Our itinerary features visits to the historic wine towns of Boppard, Cochem as well as the Rhineland capital of Cologne.
Brussels and Floriage by Eurostar Be transported to horticultural heaven with this holiday to the Floriade 2012 exhibition. Prepare to be dazzled by spectacular floral displays and a wondrous showcase of all of natures wonderful things from flowers, plants and trees to fruits and vegetables.
Venice Carnival and the Grand Ball The Arlecchino Grand Ball is a truly unforgettable experience, with guests donning costumes and masks for a night of cocktails, gala dinner and dancing. Our guided walking tour will show you sights including St Marks Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, the Doges Palace and the Rialto Bridge.
Theres plenty of time to explore in your own time, too, using your included three-day transport pass. And no visit to Venice would be complete without a gondola ride.
The Johann Strauss Ball in Vienna If you love ballroom dancing, you'll be delighted by the elegant Johann Strauss Ball at Viennas famous Kursalon. Your holiday includes a reserved ticket for the ball, dinner and drinks and the chance to join in the waltz yourself - with help from the experts if you want it. Youll also take included excursions to the Schonbrunn Palace and the State Opera, and enjoy coffee and delicious Viennese pastry at the famous Cafe Demel.
South African Safari: 2012 with Cape Town add-on A safari in South Africa is an enticing experience. This holiday Offers the perfect opportunity to view the Big Five in South Africas largest and best known wildlife park.
South African Safari A safari in South Africa is an enticing experience. This holiday Offers the perfect opportunity to view the Big Five in South Africas largest and best known wildlife park.
Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains Entice your senses in the fascinating fabled city of Marrakech which enjoys a spectacular setting between the golden Sahara Desert and the towering peaks of the Atlas Mountains. Take time to get to know the city and its vibrant atmosphere and explore the enchanting wilderness of the Atlas Mountains at your own pace.
Discover Croatia: 2012 Washed by the sparkling waters of the Adriatic Sea, Croatia has some of the most beautiful coastline in Europe. This warm and welcoming destination is carpeted with lush green forests and is a treasure trove of historical and cultural heritage, which you can discover on our marvellous optional excursion programme.
