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Collette Vacations

With 90 years in the escorted travel industry, Collette Vacations has a reputation for quality and old fashioned customer service. We offer tours to all 7 continents, each lead by an expert guide who shows you around like a local. Our tours feature many included meals, choice accommodations, and activities that capture the spirit of your destination. And with our No Worries Travel Protection Plan, you can cancel for any reason and receive a full cash refund right up to the day of departure! So come on…the world awaits.

Destinations
Africa	Asia
Australia & New Zealand	Europe
North America	South America & Antarctica

Activities
Explorations by Collette	Family Tours
Italy	Smithsonian Journeys Travel Adventures

Tours

Best of China from $1,449.00 (USD)
Peek into the past, present, and future of China on this comprehensive tour of a diverse country with an amazing history.

The Best of Portugal featuring the Estoril Coast, Azores & Madeira Islands from $1,899.00 (USD)
Discover a side of Portugal few travelers have seen. Enjoy multi-night stays on the remote islands of Sao Miguel in the Acoes (Azores) and on Madeira, the "pearl of the Atlantic.

Galapagos Family Adventure from $3,299.00 (USD)
Join the ranks of the great explorers who have visited the Galapagos Islands.

Kenya Family Safari from $3,269.00 (USD)
The thrills of the African plains will captivate the entire family. Set out in search of the legendary "Big 5" along with giraffes, zebras, antelope and more!

Costa Rica Family Adventure from $1,599.00 (USD)
Pack your cameras and sense of adventure; Costa Rica has something for every family member! Search for wildlife during a Tortuguero canal cruise and swing through the jungle canopy like Tarzan and Jane.

Tropical Costa Rica from $1,299.00 (USD)
Lush forests and stunning waterfalls... rumbling volcanoes and endless coastlines... Costa Rica is a paradise teeming with exotic plants and incredible animals.

Israel & Jordan from $2,699.00 (USD)
Journey to Israel and Jordan, discovering some of the most significant sites of the ancient world including Nazareth, Caesarea and Jericho. "Float" in the tranquil, healing waters of the Dead Sea.

Canadian Rockies by Train from $2,699.00 (USD)
Experience the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies with an overnight rail journey aboard VIA Rail's The Canadian from Vancouver to Jasper. Relax in the Dome car and experience panoramic views of the Albreda Icefields and, on a clear day, Mt.

Magnificent Cities of Central & Eastern Europe featuring Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Krakow & from $2,199.00 (USD)
This tour showcases historic and culturally-rich cities in Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Poland. Enjoy two-night stays and guided tours in Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Krakow and Warsaw.

Discover Croatia featuring the Dalmatian Coast and Slovenia from $1,699.00 (USD)
Medieval architecture, tranquil lakes and Croatian charm will delight you on this tour featuring the Dalmatian Coast and Slovenia. Explore Zagreb's Old City and Plitvice National Park, where 16 lakes are connected by cascades and waterfalls.

Discover Panama: The Land Between the Seas from $1,699.00 (USD)
HighlightsPanama City, Miraflores Locks, Culinary Demonstration, Monkey Island Cruise, Smithsonian Galeta Marine Laboratory, Gamboa, Panama Canal Railway, Pacific Queen Panama Canal Cruise, Embera Indigenous Village, Salsa Dance Lesson, Playa Bo...

Canyon Country Family Adventure featuring Arizona & Utah from $2,099.00 (USD)
A journey through Canyon Country brings you into a colorful world of stunning southwestern vistas and the unique topography of three national parks: Zion, Bryce and the Grand Canyon.

California Coast from $1,999.00 (USD)
From the big cities of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, to Mother Nature's masterpiece, Yosemite National Park, you'll see the sights and landmarks that make California so unforgettable. Witness the majestic Golden Gate Bridge.

California New Year's Getaway featuring the Tournament of Roses Parade & the Crystal Cathedral from $1,449.00 (USD)
Ring in the New Year with an exciting trip to southern California. Find Pasadena abuzz with preparations for the famous Tournament of Roses Parade and get a sneak-peek as final touches are put on the massive floats.

Branson Musical Getaway from $1,149.00 (USD)
Get away to Branson, entertainment capital of the Midwest for six fun-filled days See one amazing show after another, including Doug Gabriel and the hilarious Yakov Smirnoff.

Exploring Britain & Ireland featuring England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales from $2,599.00 (USD)
From the fashionable streets of London to the magical Blarney Stone, this great adventure takes you over rolling farmland and across the Irish Sea, through England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Marvel at the mystery of Stonehenge.

San Francisco Getaway featuring Monterey & Sonoma Valley from $1,149.00 (USD)
Experience the charm of San Francisco and the beauty of the California countryside on this fantastic single hotel stay vacation. See San Francisco's Twin Peaks, Seal Rocks and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Heritage of America from $1,949.00 (USD)
Follow the epic story of American democracy. Join a local guide on a tour of New York City, featuring the Empire State Building, Greenwich Village and other time honored landmarks.

Canadian Rockies Family Discovery from $2,099.00 (USD)
Adventure awaits in the majestic Rockies with a single hotel stay in the heart of Banff! Travel by all-terrain Ice Explorer to the top of the 1,000 foot thick Athabasca Glacier. Take a wagon train along the Sundance Canyon.

Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise featuring a 7-night Southbound Cruise aboard the Island Princess from $2,755.00 (USD)
Relax for 7-nights as you enjoy Alaskan scenery from your balcony cabin aboard Princess Coral or the Princess Island. Cruise through Northern splendor, including the Inside Passage and Glacier Bay.

American Spirit Family Discovery from $1,749.00 (USD)
Jump into the pages of American History. The nation's earliest days spring to life during a scavenger hunt along Philadelphia's trail of independence and a guided tour of George Washington's Mt. Vernon.

Splendors of the Nile from $1,749.00 (USD)
Step back in time and explore thousands of years of history, legend and lore as you view the timeless wonders of Egypt.

London & Paris from $1,849.00 (USD)
Discover the vibrancy of London and the joie de vivre of Paris on one fascinating program. From a spectacular London theatre performance to dinner at the Eiffel Tower, experience all London and Paris have to offer.

Spain's Classics from $1,699.00 (USD)
Spain is a colorful pageant of art, history and culture, set against a backdrop that spans sunny Mediterranean shores and grand mountain ranges, dotted with groves of oranges and olives. Explore the priceless treasures in Madrid's Prado Museum.

Avenue of the Volcanoes featuring the Haciendas of the Andes from $2,099.00 (USD)
Adventure, culture, culinary delights, antiquities, natural wonders ... this tour has it all. Cross the Equator on the Pathway of the Sun. Stay in centuries' old Andean haciendas and enjoy the food and drink of Ecuadorian hosts.

Historic Trains of California from $2,249.00 (USD)
Return to a bygone era as you ride four of California's most historic trains. Your tour begins in San Francisco, the beautiful "City by the Bay." Take in Fisherman's Wharf, the Golden Gate Bridge or perhaps hop a cable car.

The Best of Eastern Canada featuring Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, Niagara Falls & Toronto from $1,799.00 (USD)
From the European-styled, old world elegance of Quebec City to the thundering magnificence of Niagara Falls, you'll love every moment of this 9-day tour of eastern Canada.

New England Back Roads from $1,949.00 (USD)
Explore the abundant charms of New England along its winding back roads. Get to know historic Boston with a locally guided tour. Wander Vermont's Shelburne Museum's thirty-seven carefully restored buildings. Visit a picturesque working farm.

Hawaiian Adventure Three Islands featuring Oahu, Kauai and Maui from $2,699.00 (USD)
Let the spirit of "aloha" be your guide on this leisurely three island tour of Hawaii featuring three-night stays on each island. Luxuriate in an ocean front hotel in Waikiki, Oahu.

Southern Charm featuring Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island from $1,449.00 (USD)
Experience the history, charm and singular hospitality of the Low Country in Georgia and South Carolina. Soak in two nights at the exclusive Jekyll Island Club, once described as "the richest, most exclusive club in the world.

Tours

Islands of New England
From $1,599.00 (USD)
New England's miles of sandy beaches, majestic coasts, and rolling surf invite relaxation.

The Wild West and Yellowstone Family Adventure featuring Jackson, Wyoming, the Grand Tetons and Yell
From $1,599.00 (USD)
Experience the thrill of seeing Old Faithful erupt as you venture through Yelllowstone National Park. Yellowstone is home to an incredible range of wildlife including free ranging herds of buffalo, easily seen from the roads.

New England Back Roads
From $1,949.00 (USD)
Explore the abundant charms of New England along its winding back roads. Get to know historic Boston with a locally guided tour. Wander Vermont's Shelburne Museum's thirty-seven carefully restored buildings. Visit a picturesque working farm.

Shades of Ireland
From $1,499.00 (USD)
From vibrant and history-filled Dublin, across rolling green hills to the dramatic coast, experience all of the charms of Ireland on this 10-day tour of the Emerald Isle. Live like royalty during an overnight stay on the grounds of a castle.

Reflections of Italy
From $1,749.00 (USD)
Revel in the magic of Italy on this 10-day tour that explores the cities of Rome, Florence, Venice, Assisi and Perugia. Travel the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside, exploring medieval hill towns and visiting the birthplace of St. Francis, Assisi.