ANAHEIM, March 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- There's no better time than now to plan a trip to Europe for 2014 and guided vacations leader, Trafalgar, makes it easier than ever with a choice of 140 perfectly-planned trips and a last chance for final Early Payment savings of up to $1,275 per couple* when booked and paid by March 31, 2014. For a vacation that takes travelers beyond the expected, each Trafalgar trip includes unique Insider Experiences like sharing a family-hosted meal at private homes, working farms and wineries to special sight-seeing with Local Experts.
From top destinations like Italy, England, Spain and France, Trafalgar showcases each culture authentically, offering an in-depth insider's view of 67 European countries. In Italy, meet a larger-than-life chef for an afternoon of produce shopping then join him for a private cooking class or take a Fab Four themed jaunt around Liverpool with a historian and former friend of The Beatles. Plus, every Trafalgar guided vacation includes centrally-located hotels, an expert Travel Director, must-see sights, many local meals, luxury coach transportation with free Wi-Fi and more.
Trafalgar's Top 5 Europe Vacations include:
- 14-day Best of Italy - Trafalgar's #1 best-selling vacation; Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a local historian, see the traditional art of glass-blowing at a workshop in Venice, take a private boat to an island on Lake Maggiore for a special Be My Guest dinner.
- 11-day Britain & Ireland Highlights - Enjoy a family-hosted meal on a real working farm, learn how to pour the perfect pint at the Guinness Brewery, see artisans at work with a visit to the House of Waterford Crystal.
- 10-day Spanish Wonder - Examine Moorish architecture at the Alhambra Palace with a Local Expert, sample Spanish delicacies during a guided walk through La Boqueria Market, visit the Sierra Nevada cave dwellings in Guadix.
- 14-day Best of France - Share a meal with a local at her 17th century estate, stand on the beaches of Normandy to reflect on the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landing, enjoy tasting Burgundy wines in the medieval town of Beaune.
- 11-day European Traveler - For those with limited vacation days; Travel through Italy, Switzerland, France and England in one go for must-see sights, authentic meals and hidden treasures.
New vacations for 2014 include the 12-day Northern Spain, 8-day Swiss Delight, 14-day The Balkans & Venice, 18-day Wonders of Europe and 9-day London & Paris.
Act now for final early-bird savings of the year to Europe with and Trafalgar's 7.5% Europe Early Payment Discount*. Combine with other offers for even greater savings:
- 5% Family & Friends Discount when traveling in a group of 5 or more
- 10% Young Traveler Discount for ages 5-17
- 5% Frequent Traveler Discount for past guests within the last 5 years
- 2.5% Second Trip Discount for multiple bookings
For more information order a free brochure online or view the 2014 Europe & Britain brochure.
To book, contact your Travel Agent, call 866-544-4434 or visit www.trafalgar.com.
About Trafalgar
Trafalgar is the world's leading guided vacation company,
offering over 230 exceptional quality and value itineraries in
Europe, Britain, Eastern Mediterranean, Australia, New Zealand,
Asia, Central and South America, USA and Canada. With 67 years of
experience and unrivaled local expertise,
Trafalgar's perfectly-planned, hassle-free
itineraries each feature a unique collection of exclusive Insider
Experiences, taking travelers beyond the expected. Visit www.trafalgar.com for more.
2007 to 2012: Winner, Best Tour Operator
category, Travel Weekly Readers' Choice Awards
2010 to 2013: Winner, Best Tour Operator, Europe, TravelAge West
WAVE Awards
2010 to 2013: Winner, Travel Weekly Gold Magellan
Awards
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Contact:
Jamie Espinosa
TRAFALGAR
714-937-4949
jamie.espinosa@trafalgartours.com
*Save up to 7.5% with Early Payment Discounts (land-only) booked and paid in full by 3/31/14; savings vary by itinerary, not valid on all vacations/departure dates. Sample savings based on discount for European Supreme departing 6/2/14. Not valid with other promotional offers; may be combined with most brochure discounts. 5% Past Guest (Frequent Traveler) Discount (land-only) valid one per person, per year, booked within 5 years of last trip. See Trafalgar's Europe brochure for details. All offers are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Other conditions apply. CST#2077132-20