This extensive vacation stretches through Central Europe from London to Rome, then along the Mediterranean to Spain and France to reach Paris. Begin with two overnights in London, then ferry across the English Channel and join your motorcoach to Amsterdam for guided sightseeing and a canal cruise. Follow the banks of the Rhine with its many castles and visit romantic Heidelberg. Then travel on to Switzerland for two overnights by the shores of Lake Lucerne surrounded by impressive alpine landscapes. Stop in subtropical Lugano and continue south into Italy, visiting Verona en route to the unique floating city of Venice with its St. Mark's Square and Basilica. More Italian masterpieces await in Assisi, St. Francis' home; Rome with its Roman Forum and Colosseum; and Florence, "Cradle of the Renaissance," with its incredible architecture and works of art.

Stay inside Banff and Jasper national parks at celebrated mountain resorts - The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and The Fairmont Banff Springs - on this most exciting of family Canadian Rockies tours! Climb along a glacier in a specially designed Ice Explorer. Check out age-old fossils in a canyon once covered by a prehistoric sea. Go whitewater rafting on the Athabasca River. Enjoy bicycling, boating and more with an included Summer Resort Activities Card at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Learn about the natural history and management of Canada's national parks; look for moose, elk and more along the Icefields Parkway. Ride the Banff Gondola for amazing views, check out museums and historic sites with a Banff Heritage Passport,. have fun at a Tauck Exclusive "scavenger hunt" in Banff, and enjoy Canadian-style 5-pin bowling at our farewell bowling reception!

Be captivated by the charming fishing villages, amazing coastlines and spectacular scenery that bring the Maritimes to life. Explore New Brunswick’s capital of Fredericton, see the sights of the historic port city Halifax and enjoy a mouth-watering lobster lunch in Shediac Bay. Cap off your journey with a visit to the lavish mansions of seaside Bar Harbor.

A kaleidoscopic adventure that takes you from some of Europe's most cosmopolitan cities, to an exotic and vivid land of medinas and minarets. Tour Pace: This tour moves at a comfortable, pace with two-night stays in five cities: Madrid, Lisbon, Seville, Fes and Marrakesh. The driving days are of a reasonable length with frequent stops. Hotels: This tour stays in predominantly modern hotels. Many reflect the regional character, as evidenced in the arabesque inspired Moroccan properties. Elsewhere, hotels range from the beach front Melia Costa del Sol, to the classic marble and woodwork of the Alameda Palace in Salamanca.

Tour Pace: This scenic circular tour has magnificent driving days offering frequent stops and fantastic photo opportunities. Hotels: Your hotel in Reykjavik is modern and First class. Outside of the capital, hotels are simpler establishments with clean rooms and always with private facilities. Porterage is not provided, but your Tour Director and Driver are ready to help if you cannot manage to carry your suitcase. Please keep your luggage to a minimum for this reason.