After testifying to the riches of Rome, Florence, Italian Lakes, Venice, Assisi and sun-drenched Capri, your tour comes full circle amid the ill-fated streets of Pompeii. Tour Pace - Comfortable: This is a perfectly paced tour with two-night stays in Rome, Florence, the Italian lakes, Venice and Sorrento, and one-night in hill-top Assisi. All travelling days are of a reasonable length with interesting stops en route.

Relive an age before 20C partitions, when this was the Holy Land, the Biblical stage, the stomping ground of Roman legions, Muslim armies and Christian Crusaders, all of whom left their mark. While this tour has a leisurely air, especially with four carefree nights aboard your exotic Nile cruise, you certainly won’t get bored! Each day has been expertly planned to showcase all the fascinating sights these two countries have to offer, plus free time to relax if you wish. Experience first hand the melting pot where three of the world's greatest faiths co-exist and the diversity of culture that goes with it. This tour of Biblical proportions follows stories from both the Old and New Testaments, stands witness to some amazing scenery and reveals lost worlds and fallen empires. You’ll encounter historical figures from Moses to Lawrence of Arabia, as well as the odd fictional character too, like Indiana Jones.

Daily (Breakfast), 4 lunches (Lunch), 4 three-course dinners (Dinner), Embark the Santa Cruz and enjoy five days of cruising among various Galapagos Islands. Visit Las Bachas on SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, where abandoned WWII military barges can be found, See the rich legacy left by the Incas and, later, the Spaniards. See Independence Square dominated by its formidable Cathedral, San Francisco Plaza Church, and the BASILICA with its marvelous stained- glass windows.

Tauck's Canadian Rockies / Alberta vacation is packed with breathtaking scenery, adventure and natural history as you explore Banff, Jasper and Yoho national parks. Enjoy a "Wild West" welcome dinner, go flightseeing by helicopter over the Three Sisters Peaks, climb up the surface of a glacier on an Ice Explorer, learn park history, legends and folklore at a presentation by a Parks Canada official,keep an eye out for elk, bighorn sheep, moose and grizzlies, discover the Icefields Parkway, explore Jasper National Park "your way" with a choice of wilderness adventures, attend an educational wine tasting, and stay in the Canadian Rockies' best resorts - at The Fairmont Banff Springs and The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, in Signature Club rooms at the Delta Lodge in Kananaskis, and in lake-view rooms at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.

Style: Italy and Combinations Regionals

From Roman ruins to Renaissance treasures, Greek temples, Byzantine churches, Mount Etna, artisan workshops, the Isle of Capri, Sicily - this comprehensive tour unearths the best of Italy's long, rich heritage.