Great Value Vacations

Highlights

• Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive vacation.
• During your time in Tuscany feel free to take a day-trip to the Leaning Tower of Pisa!
• Take day-trips to Siena, Arezzo, the Statue of David in Florence and beyond!
• The Fattoria degli Usignoli is a 15th century former farm and a classic Tuscan hotel.
• The serene Chianti region is where the famed film "Under the Tuscan Sun" was shot.

Highlights

• Beijing has strong historic roots and Shanghai is a contemporary city on the move.
• Independent "locally hosted" vacation, has all the goods of an escorted vacation, but you can depart any day you like.
• You'll be able to climb a section of the famous Great Wall of China and walk along the Sacred Way
• Stay in beautifully modern 4- and 5-star hotels.
• Immerse yourself in the culture - by trying the different cuisines of each city and shopping for locally made goods.

Highlights

• Ecuador is comprised of four different regions where the seasons vary as do the activities.
• Explore the historic and colonial city of Quito- home of Mitad de Mundo, the Middle of the Earth.
• The traditional craft market at Otovalo is one of the best for souvenirs!
• Cotopaxi will captivate you with its beuatiful natural landscape.
• The U.S. dollar is the official currency in Ecuador.

Highlights

• Explore the biodiverse Peru which boasts terrains from the snowcapped Andes Mountains to the tropical Amazon Rainforest.
• A local guide takes you to all of the highlights, ensuring you can see and do it all!
• Discover the incredible Machu Picchu during your included visit, impressively built in the 15th century by the Incas.
• Enjoy accommodations in charming properties throughout the country, giving you a truly authentic experience.
• Be sure to try the ceviche while in Peru, the local dish is made up of fish and shellfish marinated in citrus juice.

Highlights

• The historic heart of Cartagena is the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Explore the maze of cobbled roads, lined with balconied houses and colonial arches.
• Enjoy the laid-back, beach vibe just outside of this historic old walled city.
• The 17th century Iglesia de San Pedro Claver is one of the most monumental ornately baroque churches.
• Visit the Gold Museum and see all of the glittery artifacts representing the traditions of Colombia's past.

Highlights

• Begin and end in Kenya's capital city Nairobi and see urban Kenyan life firsthand.
• Explore Masai Mara National Reserve, regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife reserves.
• Take a boat tour on Lake Naivasha and see if you can spot a hippo!
• See Kenya's famous snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro at Amboseli National Park.
• Stay in 4-star lodges located on the reserves, with modern amenities and comfortable rooms.

Highlights

• Explore Iceland’s ice caves and other geological features dominating the country’s rugged landscape!
• Treat yourself to a dip in the infamous Blue Lagoon geothermal spring.
• Dip your toes in the black sands of Reynisfjara, Vik's iconic beach.
• With a maximum group size of 17, you’ll have a more hands-on experience.
• Descend into the breathtaking ice caves of Skaftafell National Park, where you'll enjoy a guided tour.