Our most popular Britain vacation offers you the best of this great land. Guided sightseeing shows you all the famous landmarks in London: Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and visits to St. Paul's Cathedral and the Changing of the Guard, if held. Head southwest to admire the breathtaking gardens at Henry VIII's Hampton Court Palace, then venture on to prehistoric Stonehenge, the Roman excavations of Bath, the Cotswolds village of Stow, Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, and picturesque Llangollen in North Wales. Travel north through the Lake District, pausing in Wordsworth's Grasmere and Gretna Green before arriving in Edinburgh, Scotland's capital. Admire the Crown Jewels at Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. In medieval York, enjoy a walking tour that features York Minster and the narrow Shambles. Return to London by way of the market town of Stamford and the university city of Cambridge. Then head to Paris via the high-speed Eurostar train for the conclusion of your marvellous vacation.

Buffet breakfast daily (Breakfast), 2 lunches (Lunch), 3 three-course dinners (Dinner); Enjoy the sunrise over the Amazon as you depart on a bird-watching SAFARI in search of the many endemic birds of the Janauaca Lake region, CRUISE through some of the Amazon tributaries allows you the chance to spot wildlife. Optional Jeep tour to the rainforest in the middle of the city, Tijuca National Park and its bird sanctuary are available...

Snow-capped mountains, enchanting castles, glacial waterfalls and dancing clock tower puppets all await you in beautiful Switzerland. After exploring elegant Zurich with its stained glass windows, it’s on to medieval Bern before visiting Chillen Castle on Lake Geneva. Discover the Alpine village of Villars before visiting a delectable chocolate factory and taking in views of the Matterhorn mountain peak. Relax in the Alps and admire the almighty Trummebach Falls before reaching picturesque Lucerne.

Discover the delights of this forgotten part of Spain, from the misty green hills of Galicia and Asturias to the laid back beach resorts of the Basque Country. Compare Oviedo's ancient churches with Barcelona's crazy Sagrada Familia. Tour Pace: Two restful nights in Madrid is followed by a long day to Santiago de Compostela. After that, the tour eases up with a mixture of two-night stays and shorter touring days, allowing free time in the coastal towns and for sightseeing visits. Hotels: Well located and mostly modern hotels with excellent facilities are a feature of this tour. Finish at the uber-chic Pullman Skipper next to the beach at Barcelona, within walking distance to Las Ramblas and myriad restaurants.

From the sheer beauty of Sedona to colourful Santa Fe, ghost towns to artists' colonies, discover the treasures of the Southwestern United States. Travel aboard the Grand Canyon and Verde Canyon railways. Spend three nights reveling in Sedona's natural beauty of wind-shaped buttes and dramatic sandstone towers.