Holidays

Jazzy Jambalaya Adventure

Starting and ending in one of the most exotic cities, you’ll experience music, cuisine and culture of all sorts in New Orleans.  Drive to the heart of the old South, Baton Rouge, and visit the USA’s largest state capitol building before exploring one of the historic plantation homes in the area and The Rural Life Museum, which gives a complete history of Louisiana.  More learning awaits as you head through Natchez, the oldest settlement in Mississippi.  Vicksburg is a popular spot to learn about the battles of this city in the American Civil War.  Taste a regional delicacy and enjoy a piece of Natchitoches meat pie, but leave room for some classic Cajun cuisine too as you enter into the heart of Cajun Country.  A short drive from Lafayette takes you to New Iberia and Avery Island, the birthplace of Tabasco sauce. Continue to Morgan City, the "Shrimp Capital of the World," and Houma, where you may want to take some time for a boat tour into the deep swamp and bayou to see alligators and other wildlife. 

Pacific Northwest Wine Trail

Enjoy some of the finest wines that are produced in the US on this Pacific Northwest Wine Trail. Stop in Napa Valley and enjoy the variety of wineries that this region has to offer before heading North to Calistoga, home to famous mineral hot springs and historic mud baths, before heading up to Willamette Valley for more wine and food tasting on the final leg of your journey.

American Heritage

Trace the fascinating heritage of America as you travel down the East Coast, experiencing the culture and sights that make this country great.

Highlights of America Eastbound by Rail 

Experience an unforgettable train holiday from coast to coast, traversing diverse landscapes and iconic destinations across the United States. Begin your journey in the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles before marveling at the natural wonders of Grand Canyon National Park. Continue eastward to Chicago, where you will explore the city's iconic landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and world-class museums. Finally, conclude your adventure in the nation's capital, Washington, DC, immersing yourself in its rich history, iconic monuments, and cultural attractions.  

Coast to Coast - Seattle to New York by Rail 

Experience an unforgettable cross-country train vacation, traversing through breath-taking landscapes and charming towns as you travel from Seattle to Chicago and onward to New York City. Begin your adventure amidst the stunning landscapes of the Pacific Northwest in Seattle, where you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. Next, journey through the heartland of America until you arrive in the vibrant city of Chicago, known for its architectural marvels, world-class museums, and deep-dish pizza. Finally, immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of the Big Apple, where you'll discover the iconic sights of Times Square, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty. 

Pacific Northwest by Rail

Get ready for the trip of a lifetime through three gorgeous cities: San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle. Get to know San Francisco on board a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour that takes you to the city’s most popular attractions, including the Golden Gate Bridge. Check out the towering redwoods in Muir Woods and enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the quaint Sausalito. Discover Portland and enjoy a scenic dinner cruise along the Willamette River. Your last stop is Seattle, where you’ll explore the “Emerald City” on a guided sightseeing city tour that will take you to all the hot spots including the Space Needle and the world-famous Pike's Place Market.

Discover all the “Golden State” has to offer on this 9-day scenic journey from San Francisco to San Diego, with stops in wine country's Napa and Sonoma valleys, Yosemite National Park, and Los Angeles. Enjoy an entertaining day of sightseeing in San Francisco. Tour the award-winning wineries of Napa and Sonoma valleys. Spend a full day exploring the iconic Yosemite National Park. Get to know Los Angeles on a narrated tour and learn why so many stars call this fabulous city home. And, last, but certainly not least, explore the scenic coastal landscape of San Diego.

Rhythms of the South

Enjoy this exciting itinerary that explores the historic and musical southern U.S.

Great North Music Tour

Learn about the Music history of the North as you travel from Chicago to through to Boston.

Iconic Sports Stadiums

America is renowned for its sports and you will visit some of the most famous sports stadiums that America has to offer and learn about the sporting history along the way. Visit Fenway Park, home to the Boston Red Sox or Yankee Stadium in New York. Finishing in Chicago, why not visit historic Wrigley Field, home to baseballs Chicago Cubs since 1914, before your departure.

National Parks Explorer

Arizona and Utah are home to some of the most breath-taking landscapes in the world. These states' magnificent red rock formations, exotic desert life and dramatic canyons make them truly magical destinations.

The Great American Road Trip

Ah, The Great American Road Trip. It's a rite of passage, a combination of nostalgia, discovery and adventure ideally set against a sweeping landscape. Travel along favorites like Route 66 or head off into the unknown. The U.S. highway network rewards travellers who simply hit the road in search of the American driving dream.

The Civil Rights History Trail

Starting in Nashville, the home to the history of Civil rights heroes, country music and southern style, the Civil Rights History Trail will take you on a journey of discovery. Visit Beale Street in Memphis, once the heart and soul of the cities African-American culture, go to the Burkle Estate Memphis, known as the Slave Haven Underground Railroad museum, once used to help people escape slavery, or stop by in Atlanta, the birth place of Martin Luther King Jr and now his resting place.