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European Contrasts
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Jesse Turner
Follow Jesse Turner20-year-old Male living in Karratha, WA Australia
Heading over to Europe for 6 week trip in July 2013, Tomorrowland & Contiki Contrasts - it's going to be flippin' mint! :)
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European Contrasts plus Corfu Resort
11 countries \ 29 days \ from US$3514 per person
The perfect tour for those wanting to savour the best parts of Western Europe at a less than hectic pace. Travel days interspersed with free days in cities as well as a 3 day mini-break on a Greek island, this is definitely the best of both worlds when it comes to culture versus relaxation.
Croatian Island Cruising
1 country \ 10 days \ from US$1145 per person
Cruise the Croatian Islands in style on this week long exercise in relaxation. With visits to Hvar, Korcula and Sipan to name a few, there's also ample time to discover the delights of mainland Dubrovnik and chill out in Split. Your photos of the stunning Dalmatian Coastline sunsets won't do justice to the experience of actually being there.
Brazil & Argentina Experience (Until Jan 2014)
2 countries \ 10 days \ from US$2425 per person
From the bikini’s, beaches & babes of Brazil, to Tango, beef & red wine in Argentina, on this 10 day experience you’ll live it all like a local. Starting in Rio de Janeiro, home to Carnival, Christo Rentendor & Sugarloaf, you’ll see all it’s legendary highlights up close. Hit up the beaches & islands of Buzios, before flying to Iguassu to experience the unbelievable falls from both sides. We’l...
Canada & the Rockies plus Calgary Stampede
2 countries \ 13 days \ from US$2229 per person
Experience the Canadian Rockies, have some fun, chill out & challenge yourself in Canada's dynamic duo of provinces: Alberta & British Columbia. Their diverse physical beauty - from Whistler to Banff to Vancouver & everywhere between - feature the greatest of the great outdoors. Take a hike or ride a bike along the many scenic, wildlife-laced trails. Better yet, we'll put you on a gondola, hors...
New York Uncovered
1 country \ 4 days \ from US$855 per person
New York, New York...the city so nice they named it twice! Explore one of America's most exciting cities. See 5th Avenue, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden & lots more! To make the most of this buzzing city & to experience it the way locals do, your tour manager will show you around the city on foot & by subway (subway pass included). You'll get the perfect mix of s...
Spanish Spree
2 countries \ 14 days \ from US$2275 per person
Immerse yourself & dive into the culture of unforgettable Spain. The Spanish Spree tour is the perfect blend of culture & partying. See the Royal Palace in Madrid, the Alhambra in Granada & the Rock of Gibraltar, then cap off a fantastic holiday by watching the sun set over the Mediterranean on the beaches of Ibiza.
Asian Adventure
3 countries \ 14 days \ from US$1632 per person
Get into the best of Thailand, Laos & Cambodia in 14 incredible days. Be part of the buzz & bright lights of Bangkok before a change of scene in the Mekong with its rice paddy & sugar fields & coconut palms. The low key vibes of Laos, with its small villages, saffron robed monks & French colonial past are up next, before Angkor Wat & Ta Prohm in Cambodia's jungle & a slice of Phnom Penh.
Scandinavia & Russia Plus
8 countries \ 23 days \ from US$3695 per person
From the Vodka bars of Russia to the surreal landscapes of the Norwegian Fjords, venture into some seriously impressive & historical places while on tour. Sit lakeside in Lillehammer, see the famous Circus in colourful Moscow, tour the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, visit Brest Fortress in Belarus & tour the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw (& that’s just the start!). There’s so much happening here & with...
China Adventure
2 countries \ 12 days \ from US$2464 per person
Ancient history & fascinating culture make China a must-visit. Stroll the Great Wall & be dwarfed by the high-rises of Hong Kong & Shanghai. Get up close to the mystic limestone karsts of Yangshuo before being amazed by Xi’an’s famous & incredible Terracotta Army. When you’re not walking in the footsteps of emperors, see this amazing country from a different angle, like on the back of a ricksha...
Vietnam Experience
1 country \ 12 days \ from US$1268 per person
With golden temples, jade green waters, yellow rice paddy fields & coloured silks, Vietnam is an explosion of colour. See coconut palms, sugar plantations & the locals in their conical hats in the Mekong. Cruise the river delta, visit floating markets, get on 2 wheels as you cycle through Hoi An, soak up some rays on the beach in Nha Trang & cruise Halong Bay on a traditional junk boat. This is...
We ♥ Coachella
1 country \ 6 days \ from n/a per person
Don’t miss the legendary music festival that is Coachella & with Contiki you’ll get a chance to live the true California dream. Starting off in LA, say hello to Hollywood & LA’s sights before it’s off to this desert oasis of Palm Springs for 3 days of music & sun-filled days.The atmosphere here goes off, with festival lovers from around the world flocking to the area each year for two weekends ...
Grand Southern (Start Los Angeles)
1 country \ 26 days \ from US$3480 per person
Southern delicacies include chicken and ribs, biscuits and gravy, and more curiously, Elvis' favorite Graceland snack, a peanut butter and banana concoction. But here's food for thought: Our equally eclectic travel menu of mouth-watering southern destinations, nicely sandwiched between prime left- and right-coast stop-overs. Get a taste of Texas, full servings of Memphis and New Orleans, and a ...
LA to the Bay
1 country \ 11 days \ from US$1476 per person
From L.A. to the Bay, we've got you covered. Starting in L.A., the city known for it's temperate climate and awesome beaches you'll have a chance to admire the Grand Canyon, gallivant around the Las Vegas strip, delight in the natural beauty of Bass Lake and Yosemite National Park and finishing in 'the city by the bay', San Francisco.
Grand Canadian
2 countries \ 20 days \ from US$3475 per person
Go all out on this Canadian adventure. From big city buzz to the great outdoors, it’s all here. Start off by exploring the northern US cities, Boston & New York, before diving deep into the beauty & charm of Canada. Cross the border into quaint Quebec before spending a few nights in Montreal & Toronto. After all the city action, fly west for a dose of coastal charm & natural wonders, including ...
Grand Northern
2 countries \ 26 days \ from US$3615 per person
Travelling across 20 states & 2 Canadian provinces, you’ll really get to know America's North in just 26 days. Start in the Big Apple & jump north for a taste of the beauty & serenity of Canada. Head through America’s Great Lakes area, including Chicago, en route to Mt Rushmore & the American West. Drop south through national parks & see the Grand Canyon before hitting the high rollers scene in...
The Big Tiki (Christchurch to Auckland)
1 country \ 21 days \ from US$3099 per person
Get ready for stunning natural surroundings, chilled out Kiwi culture & an adrenaline rush! Visit Dunedin, try Speight's & hit up the action & adventure of Queenstown! Ever tried a bungy jump, jet boating, canyon swinging or 4-wheel driving? Now's the time! Head north to the land of the Lord of the Rings, Wellington, try a hāngi & cruise Lake Taupo. Hit Rotorua, go 'Zorbing' & end your day rela...
The Explorer (Until Jan 2014)
3 countries \ 19 days \ from US$5635 per person
Get ready for an epic South American journey, hitting the highlights of Peru, Argentina & Brazil. Follow the footsteps of the Inca’s at spots like Machu Picchu, Cusco & the incredible Amazon. Live it like a local in Buenos Aires & delve into its cool vibes, not to mention the beef & wine, before Iguassu Falls. From beaches & bikini’s to caipirinhas, experience the best of Brazil in Buzios & the...
Costa Rica Unplugged
1 country \ 12 days \ from US$1994 per person
This tiny country is a haven for discovery, so get ready to go in-depth on this 12 day trip. From jungles & rainforests, to volcanoes, beaches, cool coffee plantations & even cooler locals, it’s the perfect way to uncover amazing Costa Rica.
European Adventurer
15 countries \ 37 days \ from US$5279 per person
The European Adventurer is just that, an adventure. From the cosmopolitan sights of Paris, to the romance and passion of the Italians, even out into uncharted tourist territory in Albania and Croatia, there aren't too many boundaries left to cross. There's even a mini holiday within a holiday when you get down to Greece! The perfect way to see most of Europe without wasting a moment.
Places I'd Like to Visit
- Albania
- Argentina
- Austria
- Belarus
- Brazil
- Cambodia
- Canada
- China
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- England
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Holy See (Vatican City State)
- Hong Kong
- Italy
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Peru
- Poland
- Russian Federation
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Vietnam
