Dawn
Follow DawnI am desperate to travel. That's me in a nutshell! Europe's my first victim then I'll get started on the rest of the world. Mwa ha ha.
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Tours I've Done
Favorite Tours
Egypt & The Nile
1 country \ 9 days \ from US$1195 per person
Travel back in time to the days of the Pharoahs with this action packed trek around Egypt. You'll be guided through the craziness of Cairo with an expert Egyptian Tour Manager, who'll be at your side for the entire tour. See the Great Pyramids & Sphinx in Giza & Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Sail on a traditional Felucca & enjoy shopping in the bazaar! No sitting on a coach for 8 days either ...
European Discovery
9 countries \ 14 days \ from US$2044 per person
If holidays were like courses at a dinner party, the European Discovery would be the appetiser. 8 countries in 12 days gives you a taste of all the big cities plus some hidden treasures, so you know where to go next time! From Amsterdam to Rome to Paris, you won't want to miss a thing. In fact, sleep will probably be the last thing on your mind!
European Explorer plus Mykonos Island
14 countries \ 35 days \ from US$6079 per person
The European Explorer is the ultimate holiday for those wanting to travel to all the major destinations and do it with a little luxury! Make your way through 17 countries in a little over a month with all the big names being accounted for - Paris, Barcelona, Florence, Rome and Amsterdam - as well as some of the lesser known through Albania, Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia. And if you think tha...
European Explorer plus Greek Island Cruising
15 countries \ 35 days \ from US$5458 per person
The European Explorer is the ultimate holiday for those wanting to travel to all the major destinations and do it with a little luxury! Make your way through 17 countries in a little over a month with all the big names being accounted for - Paris, Barcelona, Florence, Rome and Amsterdam - as well as some of the lesser known through Albania, Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia. And if you think tha...
European Impressions
11 countries \ 20 days \ from US$3135 per person
The European Impressions is a fantastic tour for anyone that is looking for a taste of Europe...literally. The only tour that takes you to Belgium for waffles, Germany for beer, Italy for pasta, Spain for tapas and France for escargot! Of course, there's plenty more to do than just eat your way around Europe. Visits to Pisa, Monaco, Innsbruck and Carcassonne are all part of the included itin...
Greek Island Hopping
1 country \ 14 days \ from US$2055 per person
If you were going to make a Greek island your holiday destination, you'd be faced with the tough decision of which one to choose, so we've put together a holiday that combines three of the best! Mykonos, Santorini and Ios are at your disposal and with three nights on each, you have plenty of time to shop, dine, relax or party. There's also time for wining, dining and sightseeing in the capit...
Italian Espresso
2 countries \ 9 days \ from US$1237 per person
Like a well-made espresso, this tour is a short, strong hit of all things Italian! Walk in the footsteps of Roman Emperors & throw your 3 coins in the Trevi fountain. Enjoy traditional Tuscan hospitality, art & architecture in Renaissance Florence. Then finish up by wandering the tiny streets of Venice.
London to Athens
7 countries \ 23 days \ from US$2792 per person
Tailor made for those wishing to travel the Contiki way but at a slightly more relaxed pace. Three nights in Paris gives you plenty of time for a day trip to Versailles or Euro Disney as well as the requisite shopping on the Champs-Élysées and museum visits. Make your way down through Italy via Spain and the French Riviera, chill for a few nights on the Greek island of Corfu before ending you...
London to Rome
6 countries \ 18 days \ from US$2469 per person
Tailor made for those wishing to travel the Contiki way but at a slightly more relaxed pace. Three nights in Paris gives you plenty of time for a day trip to Versailles or Euro Disney as well as the requisite shopping on the Champs-Élysées and museum visits. Make your way down through Italy via Spain and the French Riviera before ending your tour in Rome, the Eternal City. Why not extend you...
Mediterranean Highlights (Start Madrid)
5 countries \ 14 days \ from US$2105 per person
Kicking off in Madrid, this 2 week trip takes you to all the coastal Med hotspots. Flamenco dance in Barcelona, experience the glamorous French Riviera, enjoy the delights of Tuscany & walk in the footsteps of Emperors. Don't miss your picture at the Leaning Tower of Pisa!
Road to Athens
9 countries \ 19 days \ from US$2455 per person
Anyone can fly direct to Athens but why fly over Europe when you can take your time & explore the cities at leisure? That's exactly what the Road to Athens tour offers. Paris, Austrian Tyrol, Venice, Florence & Rome with a little bit of Switzerland & Germany thrown in for good measure. Relax on the island of Corfu in Greece before reaching your final destination & the birthplace of democracy, A...
Road to Rome
8 countries \ 15 days \ from US$2385 per person
Anyone can fly direct to Rome but why fly over Europe when you can take your time and explore the cities below at leisure? That's exactly what the Road to Rome tour offers. Paris, Venice, Florence and of course, Rome, with a little bit of Switzerland and Germany thrown in for good measure. All roads may lead to Rome, but why not extend your holiday and use this as your opportunity to discove...
Scotland
2 countries \ 7 days \ from US$1105 per person
Scotland is famous for its whisky, haggis, bagpipes, an elusive lake monster and men who wear kilts! Taste, try, buy and search for all of the above on this 6 day getaway to Scotland. You'll travel from Edinburgh to the Highlands and back to Glasgow, see Britain's highest mountain, Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace and visit the famed Loch Ness, home of the creature they affectionately call Ne...
Simply Italy
2 countries \ 13 days \ from US$1858 per person
Discover the big cities and some of the less famous destinations in this fabulous country. This is the only Contiki tour to stay in La Spezia in the Cinque Terre region and Milan, Italy's fashion capital! You'll also visit the picturesque village of Sirmione at Lake Garda, and re-enact the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet in fair Verona where the story was set. Simply Italy, simply perfect!
Spanish Spree (Winter)
2 countries \ 15 days \ from US$1655 per person
There's nothing quite like immersing yourself in the culture, language and way of life of a country but sometimes it's difficult to know where to begin. The Spanish Spree is the perfect blend of culture and party, both of which Spain has in abundance. See the Royal Palace in Madrid, the Alhambra in Granada and the Rock of Gibraltar, enjoy traditional Flamenco dancing in Seville and live la vi...
Winter Wanderer
12 countries \ 26 days \ from US$3395 per person
The Winter Wanderer is like a leisurely stroll through Europe's top destinations. Some of the highlights of the tour include: driving along the French Riviera, exploring the Eternal City of Rome (it's never too cold for Gelato!) and sampling traditional Spanish tapas in Barcelona not to mention retracing the history of WW2 and the Cold War in Berlin and Prague. Winter in Europe is not only magi...
Spotlight on Greece plus 7 day Greek Island Cruise
2 countries \ 13 days \ from US$2555 per person
Discover Athens, Olympia, Delphi & the Greek isles in depth when you combine the Spotlight on Greece tour with Greek Island Cruising! Visit the Acropolis & Parthenon in Athens, the first Olympic stadium in Olympia & the Temples of Hera and Zeus in Delphi, all with a local Greek Guide. Then it's time to soak up the rays as you float your way around the Aegean Sea. From Turkey to the islands of G...
Mediterranean Trail
3 countries \ 11 days \ from US$1795 per person
Travel from one great city to another on our Mediterranean Trail tour. Retrace the path of the Roman Empire, then travel to the seaside town of Sorrento on the Amalfi coast where the spectacular scenery is matched only by the food. A day trip out to the Isle of Capri & a visit to the Ancient City of Pompeii are perfect ways to farewell Italy before sailing to Greece. Then it's off to Athens ...
Mediterranean Highlights (Winter - Start Madrid)
5 countries \ 14 days \ from US$1735 per person
Beginning in Madrid, your amazing 2 week Mediterranean adventure takes you to all the hotspots along the Mediterranean coast & makes sure you experience the best of each city. Flamenco dance in Barcelona, rub shoulders with the rich & famous on the French Riviera, enjoy the delights of Tuscany & walk in the footsteps of Roman Emperors in Rome. Don't forget your stay in the City of Popes, Avig...
Italian Espresso (Winter)
2 countries \ 9 days \ from US$1185 per person
Like a well-made espresso, this tour is a short, strong hit of all things Italian! Walk in the footsteps of the Roman Emperors & throw your 3 coins in the Trevi fountain. Enjoy traditional Tuscan hospitality, art & architecture in Renaissance Florence. Then finish up by wandering tiny streets in the floating city of Venice.
Big Indochina Adventure
4 countries \ 25 days \ from US$3292 per person
The Big Indochina Adventure is just that...big on adventures, incredible sights, experiences & good times. From the hustle and bustle of Bangkok, to the serenity of Thailand's north, to the amazing colours & culture of Vietnam & the rugged terrain and archaeological treasures of Laos, it’s all here. Finish it up with the rich but tragic past of Cambodia & more as 25 days unfold Indochina’s best.
Places I'd Like to Visit
- Albania
- Austria
- Belgium
- Cambodia
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Egypt
- England
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Holy See (Vatican City State)
- Italy
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Monaco
- Netherlands
- Scotland
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- Vietnam
