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Globus

Whether you long to be told the many fascinating stories of Europe's great landmarks, hear tales of the mysterious pyramids of Egypt, or learn the intriguing histories of other great countries, a Globus vacation will give you the in-depth insights that bring your destination's past to life. Our experienced, Tour Directors create a travel experience for you like no other so you'll walk away from your vacation having been a part of the stories that bring history to life.

And while you're immersing in the historical past, you'll also take pleasure in the present - staying in quality hotels, relishing the must-see attractions and enjoying free time to explore on your own. With over 80 years of experience, there's a reason why Globus is the world leader in escorted travel and also holds multiple "Best Tour Operator" awards from numerous prestigious travel entities. Come explore with us and you'll find out why.

Tours

GLOBUS 2012: SOUTH AMERICAN ESCAPE W/ AMAZON & SANTIAGO EXT. (SBY) from $3,529.00 (USD)
Magnificent scenery, vibrant dances, cosmopolitan cuisine, friendly people, and awe-inspiring sights-all this and more await you on this wonderful vacation to South America!

GLOBUS 2012: SPIRIT OF SOUTH AMERICA W/ GALAPAGOS ISLANDS EXT. (SAE) from $6,229.00 (USD)
Explore the beauty of South America during this exhilarating vacation to Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and the Galapagos Islands. Visit its cosmopolitan and lively cities as well as its ancient treasures and scenic highlights.

GLOBUS: CIAO, ITALIA (LHF) from $2,549.00 (USD)
Ready for a family vacation like none you've ever experienced before? Do you want your children to learn about history, art, and new cultures not just from textbooks, but also from real-life experiences?

GLOBUS 2012: FASCINATING ISRAEL W/ JORDAN EXT. (QCE) from $3,299.00 (USD)
Arrive in Tel Aviv and enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel as well as an excursion to the Valley of Elah, the Monastery of the Trappist Monks in Latrun, and the ancient port of Jaffa.

GLOBUS 2012: SPECTACULAR ALASKA! (AJ) from $2,729.00 (USD)
When you think of a spectacular Alaska vacation, what comes to mind? Witnessing glaciers calve into the sea? Riding the world-famous Alaska Railroad? Seeking out wildlife in Denali National Park?

GLOBUS 2012: TREASURES OF CHINA & JAPAN W/ HONG KONG EXT (OAQ) from $5,329.00 (USD)
On this tour, discover China and Japan-two amazing countries with distinct cultures, sights, cuisine, drinks, history, and scenery.

GLOBUS 2012: MARITIMES ADVENTURE (CT) from $3,049.00 (USD)
On this fascinating vacation, get acquainted with the local culture and the seafaring traditions of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Maine.

GLOBUS 2012: WESTERN EXPLORER (AZ) from $2,879.00 (USD)
Experience the best of the West on this grand adventure-with its vibrant cities, spectacular mountains, unique rock formations, and serene lakes.

GLOBUS 2012: EUROPEAN SAMPLER (HDC) from $1,896.00 (USD)
As the name implies, this vacation is a sample of some of the major highlights of Europe. Start in Amsterdam, where sightseeing by way of a leisurely canal cruise awaits you.

GLOBUS 2012: SOUTH AMERICAN ODYSSEY (SG) from $4,229.00 (USD)
Sample the unique cultures of South America on this thrilling vacation to Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile, including stays in Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls, Buenos Aires, Bariloche, and Santiago.

GLOBUS 2012: GREAT RESORTS OF CANADIAN ROCKIES W/ROCKY MOUNTAINEER (CDE) from $4,669.00 (USD)
A sampling of world-class Canadian resorts combined with breathtaking scenery highlight this Canadian Rockies vacation.

GLOBUS: ITALY'S GREAT CITIES (LJ) from $1,889.00 (USD)
What do you want from your Italian vacation-amazing architecture, sumptuous food, delicious wine, breathtaking art, historical treasures, or scenic beauty? Whatever it is, this Italy vacation offers it to you!

GLOBUS 2012: THE BEST OF SOUTHERN ENGLAND W/ PARIS EXTENSION (GVE) from $2,303.00 (USD)
See the places you've always read about on this exciting journey through southern England.

GLOBUS 2012: BRITAIN & IRELAND IN DEPTH (GT) from $4,149.00 (USD)
This vacation offers our most complete view of the British Isles. In England, enjoy visits to London, Canterbury, the seaside resort of Brighton, mysterious Stonehenge, Salisbury, historic Plymouth, Land's End, St. Ives, and the Roman Baths.

GLOBUS 2012: ENCHANTING EUROPE W/LONDON EXT (HML) from $3,929.00 (USD)
This is the ideal trip for those who prefer an in-depth Western Europe experience.

GLOBUS 2012: EUROPEAN SAMPLER W/LONDON EXT (HDL) from $2,629.00 (USD)
As the name implies, this vacation is a sample of some of the major highlights of Europe. Start with two nights in London, where sightseeing with a Local Guide includes a visit to St.

GLOBUS 2012: AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARKS W/ DENVER EXT. (ANQ) from $2,099.00 (USD)
Experience the wonders of the West through its best-known national parks, gold-mining towns, and old saloons on this colorful vacation. If you are interested in seeing stunning scenery and amazing wildlife, this tour is for you.

GLOBUS 2012: EUROPEAN CHARM W/LONDON EXT (HBT) from $3,639.00 (USD)
This vacation consists almost entirely of 2-night stays in a variety of famous cities and picturesque towns. In Amsterdam, enjoy guided sightseeing and a canal cruise.

GLOBUS 2012: GREAT PARKS OF KENYA W/ MOUNT KENYA EXT (QKE) from $3,669.00 (USD)
On this magnificent vacation to Kenya, visit some of the remarkable game reserves to see giraffe, cheetah, zebra, leopard, lion, elephant, rhino, gazelle, hyena, Cape buffalo, and more-all in their native environments.

GLOBUS: UMBRIA'S TREASURES (LU) from $1,789.00 (USD)
On this delightful vacation to Italy, you'll have the opportunity to explore the fascinating Umbria region, which is characterized by its beautiful cities, warm hills, and extensive history.

GLOBUS 2012: SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS (GJ) from $2,649.00 (USD)
This is our most comprehensive Scotland vacation! After an overnight in Glasgow, head south to the Lowlands to see poet Robert Burns' birthplace in Alloway and Gretna Green.

GLOBUS 2012: PATRIOTS' PASSAGE (AHF) from $1,799.00 (USD)
While it can be interesting to learn history from textbooks, nothing brings history to life like seeing the places and landmarks that are part of America's history.

GLOBUS 2012: NATURE'S BEST: ALASKA (CK) from $2,059.00 (USD)
From Anchorage to Fairbanks, see what the "Great Land" of Alaska has to offer on this exhilarating vacation. You've seen photos of the glaciers calving into the sea, but nothing compares to being there in person.

GLOBUS 2012: NATURAL WONDERS OF COSTA RICA W/ PRE & PST EXT. (SRY) from $2,549.00 (USD)
Grab your camera and get ready for a wonderful vacation to Guatemala and Costa Rica! In Antigua, Guatemala, step back in history as you explore the ruins of churches and monasteries along with restored colonial buildings.

GLOBUS 2012: DOWN UNDER DISCOVERY (PS) from $5,459.00 (USD)
Australia and New Zealand-two countries with breathtaking and unique scenery, as well as stimulating and vibrant cities.

GLOBUS 2012: GREAT ADVENTURE DOWN UNDER (PT) from $8,299.00 (USD)
When you think of a fantastic vacation, what comes to mind? Cosmopolitan cities with sumptuous cuisine, lively nightlife, fantastic shopping, and intimate cafes? Or maybe you think of spectacular scenery and unique wildlife?

GLOBUS 2012: SCENIC NORWAY (ZQ) from $2,219.00 (USD)
Immerse yourself in the land of thundering waterfalls, gleaming glaciers, and charming stave churches. A full circle from Oslo to Oslo, starting with two nights in this amazing city, shows you this breathtaking country in a most scenic way.

GLOBUS 2012: IRISH FAITH & HISTORY (TZ) from $1,869.00 (USD)
Enjoy the 'Emerald Isle's' scenic vistas and fascinating history. Begin in Dublin with a welcome dinner and orientation tour featuring visits to St. Patrick's Cathedral and Oscar Wilde's Trinity College.

GLOBUS 2012: CLASSIC FALL FOLIAGE (AB) from $2,149.00 (USD)
New England is steeped in history and known for its amazing fall foliage, and on this vacation you'll have a chance to experience the spectacular beauty and historic places.

GLOBUS: PORTUGAL IN DEPTH WITH BARCELONA & MADRID (ZPE) from $3,691.00 (USD)
This vacation shows you all of Portugal-as well as Madrid and Barcelona-without any rush, thanks to the well-planned 2- or 3-night stopovers in Lisbon, Oporto, the Algarve, Barcelona, and Madrid.

Tours

GLOBUS 2012: HOLLAND LUXEMBOURG & BELGIUM AT LEISURE W/PARIS EXT (LWE)
For those who wish to visit the Benelux countries at a leisurely pace, this is the perfect vacation. Enjoy three nights in Amsterdam and Brussels and a 2-night stay in Luxembourg.

GLOBUS 2012: FRENCH SAMPLER W/ BARCELONA EXT (RBE)
From $3,504.00 (USD)
This is a wonderful way to see the highlights of France plus Barcelona in a short time. Meet your traveling companions during a welcome dinner at a local restaurant in Paris.

GLOBUS 2012: CONTINENTAL INTRODUCTION (HY)
From $2,919.00 (USD)
The name already tells you that this trip from Paris to Amsterdam is paced to give you a quick taste of Europe. Start with a special welcome dinner with wine at a fine Parisian restaurant on your first night.

GLOBUS 2012: SOUTHERN COASTAL JOURNEY W/ AMELIA ISLAND EXT (AGE)
From $2,129.00 (USD)
Discover southern hospitality at its best on this Southern coastal vacation. Begin your trip in Charleston, where you'll enjoy a sightseeing tour in this beautiful, historic town.

GLOBUS 2012: EUROPE IN DEPTH (KM)
From $5,339.00 (USD)
For those who come to Europe once in a lifetime and wish to see the maximum-from London to Vienna to Rome to Madrid and Paris-this is THE vacation to explore the European continent.

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