Displaying 1 to 5 (of 5 tours) in North America
Globus [?]
Duration:
7 days
Highlights:
Discover the unique landscapes of Arizona and Utah as you travel through three national parks and beautiful scenery on this popular Southwest vacation. Begin your trip in Scottsdale and travel north through cactus-studded scenery to Sedona. In Sedona, see the massive red-rock formations that make the area infamous. Continue north to watch the sun set upon the spectacular Grand Canyon"sunrise is just as impressive"and be awed by the magnificent sc
...enery. Your hotel is located on the rim of the Grand Canyon, giving you a rare opportunity for great views. Meet local Navajos and admire the stunning rock formations of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Enjoy a 4-wheel-drive tour of Monument Valley with a knowledgeable Navajo guide, and marvel at the area's stunning rock formations, oddly shaped monoliths, and red sandstone. Then travel west to Lake Powell for an afternoon cruise on the sparkling blue water. A full day at leisure in Lake Powell gives you time to relax, pursue your favorite activities, join an optional float trip on the Colorado River, or take an optional flightseeing trip over Lake Powell. More splendid views await you in Utah's Bryce Canyon National Park and Zion National Park. Watch the colors change on the massive stone formations before venturing on to Las Vegas for an orientation tour of one of America's most popular vacation destinations. You'll return home from this Canyon Country Adventure vacation with lots of photos and memories to share with friends and family.A good story starts with a good vacation. What story might you discover next? Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
8 days
Highlights:
Discover the historic national treasures of the East on this rewarding vacation. Start your trip in Washington DC with a sightseeing tour featuring Arlington National Cemetery, the Vietnam, Korean, and World War II Memorials, and many other famous sites. Then tour Mount Vernon, the restored home of George Washington, and the Yorktown Historical Battlefield Park, where the British surrendered to Washington's troops in 1781. Next, tour the archaeol
...ogical site of Jamestown and Colonial Williamsburg's historic area, where costumed villagers add charm and authenticity to the quaint streets. See the historic trade shops and the Public Gaol; drop in at Raleigh Tavern, the meeting place for Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and other patriots. Enjoy a colonial-style dinner at a local tavern, where you experience a recreated supper experience savored by 18th-century patriots. Next, visit Richmond and St. John's Church, where Patrick Henry proclaimed, "Give me liberty or give me death." Tour Jefferson's beautiful and imposing estate, Monticello. Shenandoah National Park, Harper's Ferry, and Gettysburg National Military Park are also highlights on this trip. Enjoy a tour of Gettysburg and hear about the Battle of 1863. Continue exploration at Valley Forge for a behind-the-scenes tour, and see where Washington and his troops endured the harsh winter of 1777-1778. End your exciting trip with a sightseeing tour in Philadelphia, including a visit to Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. This vacation to America's Historic East allows you to see and experience some of the most prominent places in America's past. A trip of a lifetime!With Globus, you'll see more than a place. You'll discover its story.Fall Foliage:Enjoy the spectacular fall colors of the West on our special Fall Foliage departures: Sep. 15 - Oct. 15 (if Mother Nature permits). Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
9 days
Highlights:
On this wonderful vacation, enjoy charming upper and lower Canada and spend two nights each in Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, and Toronto. Start your trip in Montreal, Canada's second-largest city, with a sightseeing tour and visit to Notre Dame Basilica. Then head to Quebec City, once the center of New France and one of the most historic and best-preserved cities in North America. Enjoy a tour of Canada's only walled city, including the ancient
...Place Royale, as well as free time to explore Quebec City on your own. On the way to Ottawa, stop in Cap-de-la-Madeleine for a visit to the famous Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary. In Ottawa, Canada's capital, take in the city on your sightseeing tour. Also, visit the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Stables, a living tribute to Canadian heritage and history. Leave Ottawa and arrive in 1000 Islands National Park for a waterways cruise. Next: head to Toronto and travel to Niagara Falls. Board the Maid of the Mist for a thrilling boat ride to view the thundering waterfalls from river level. Then enjoy a sightseeing tour in Toronto, Canada's largest and most cosmopolitan city. This vacation, featuring historic cities of Eastern Canada, offers a balance of guided sightseeing tours, leisure time, and a mix of historical, natural, and cultural offerings. An unforgettable trip!At Globus, we design our journeys around the stories that they will tell. What story will you discover next?Fall Foliage: Enjoy the spectacular fall colors of Ontario and Quebec on our special Fall Foliage departures: Sep.11 - Oct. 2 (if Mother Nature permits). Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
12 days
Highlights:
With cruises, ferry crossings, and visits to several United Nations World Heritage Sites, this breathtaking vacation features the best of Newfoundland and Labrador. Begin your trip in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, for a city tour. Then head to Gros Morne National Park, known for its breathtaking beauty and unique geological features. Visit Port au Choix National Historic Site and explore the archaeological finds from ancient cultures before boardin
...g a ferry to cross the Strait of Belle Isle, known as Iceberg Alley. Ferry to St. Barbe and tour the L'Anse Aux Meadows National Historic Site, the only known Viking settlement in North America and a United Nations World Heritage Site. On the way to Gander, Twillingate, and Port Blandford, view lighthouses and quaint fishing villages along the scenic coastline. You might spot whales as well. On your way to St. John's, visit Heart's Content Cable Station Provincial Historic Site, where the first transatlantic cable was landed in 1866. In St. John's, tour the oldest settlement in North America with a local expert. Then board your boat for a narrated cruise to view humpback whales and puffins in Witless Bay. Your trip concludes with a special farewell dinner"the perfect way to end this wonderful vacation to Newfoundland and Labrador on Canada's Atlantic coast.A good story starts with a good vacation. What story might you discover next? Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
12 days
Highlights:
Spend time in some of Canada's most scenic areas on this grand vacation to Canada's national parks and mountain towns. Get ready to see spectacular scenery and spend time in Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Whistler, Sun Peaks, Victoria, Vancouver, and Kelowna. Take an Ice Explorer ride on the 1,000-foot-thick Columbia Icefield, and marvel at the spectacular scenery, including alpine meadows, waterfalls, and massive glaciers. Enjoy pano
...ramic views of Banff from the Banff gondola, and enjoy dinner at a winery in Kelowna. Marvel at the beauty of Lake Louise, whose green-blue waters form a perfect mirror reflection of Mount Victoria. Take a cruise on Maligne Lake, the largest lake and one of the most picturesque spots in the Canadian Rockies. Be sure to have your camera ready so you can capture photos of the beautiful lake and towering peaks. This is just a sampling of the highlights offered on this tour. So let Globus handle the details while you sit back, relax, and enjoy the tranquil beauty, fun experiences, and sightseeing tours on this marvelous vacation.With Globus, you'll see more than a place. You'll discover its story. Read More