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Choice Touring by Globus


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Save $300 on air-inclusive vacations, plus get free transfers

If you’re ready to go beyond Europe’s typical tours and attractions, Globus is ready for you with small-group excursions and VIP access. Think truffle hunting with local farmers in the Umbria hills, pedaling past ancient landmarks in the port town of Volos, and leisurely strolls through Edinburgh to soak in the city’s traditional Georgian architecture. When the time’s right for you, your Virtuoso travel advisor has all the details.

Choice Touring by Globus

In addition to guided sightseeing, Choice Touring presents YourChoice Excursions, a selection of curated experiences in key destinations – included in the price – so you can tailor your tour to your personal interests, pleasures, and passions.

Featured tours

Zürich to Lake como

The Alps Out Loud: Switzerland & Lake Como By Design

8 Days | Departures available April 29 – September 23, 2022

Swiss chocolate or cheese? Train-hopping adventures or tastings for sweet-tooths? Wine a little, or a lot? Experience postcard-perfect scenery, must-see sights, and lesser-known delights in Switzerland. Mountains of possibilities await you on this eight-day vacation from Zürich to Lake Como. 

VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Daily sightseeing
  • YourChoice Excursions
  • Breakfast daily, two lunches, and two dinners
  • Round-trip airport transfers*

Virtuoso rates FROM $2,599 per person, per package
Book by March 31, 2022, to receive a $300 air credit per couple**
 
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Discover the Swiss specialties and snowcapped mountains of this medieval town.
Discover the Swiss specialties and snowcapped mountains of this medieval town.
Round-trip from Ostia

Veni, Vidi, Vici: Umbria & Tuscany By Design

8 Days | Departures available May 1 – September 25, 2022

This journey through the kitchens and countryside of Umbria and Tuscany will inspire la dolce vita! How will you feed your travel appetite? Hunting for truffles or tapping in a putt? Soaking in the beauty of waterfalls or stirring watercolors? You can choose to say “ciao!” to golf swings or thermal springs and everything in between.

VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Daily sightseeing
  • YourChoice Excursions
  • Breakfast daily, one lunch, and two dinners
  • Round-trip airport transfers*

Virtuoso rates FROM $2,369 per person, per package
Book by March 31, 2022, to receive a $300 air credit per couple**
 
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Edinburgh to Glasgow

Hot Tam!: Scotland By Design

9 Days | Departures available May 2 – September 19, 2022

Insider stories and Outlander scenery. A dram of whiskey and dramatic, cascading waterfalls. That's the beauty of Scotland, and you can take it all in during this nine-day holiday from Edinburgh to Glasgow. 

VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Daily sightseeing
  • YourChoice Excursions
  • Breakfast daily and three dinners
  • Round-trip airport transfers*

Virtuoso rates FROM $2,699 per person, per package
Book by March 31, 2022, to receive a $300 air credit per couple**
 
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Round-trip from Athens

Oh My Goddess!: Greece By Design

8 Days | Departures available May 6 – September 23, 2022

Embark on an odyssey of epic proportions in Greece. How will you unleash your inner god or goddess? Sailing on sapphire waters? Exploring ancient treasures? Stirring up Greek specialties? With expert insights and insider access, you'll know when, where, and how to say, “Opa!”

VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Daily sightseeing
  • YourChoice Excursions
  • Breakfast daily, one lunch, and one dinner
  • Round-trip airport transfers*

Virtuoso rates FROM $1,999 per person, per package
Book by March 31, 2022, to receive a $300 air credit per couple**
 
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Round-trip from Lisbon

Toasting & Coasting: Portugal & Spain By Design

9 Days | Departures available May 8 – October 2, 2022

Catamaran off the Portuguese coast or carafe some Spanish sherry. Glimpse the Rock of Gibraltar or glide into rhythm with Flamenco. Cruise coastal highways or sail scenic byways. The possibilities are endless on this unforgettable journey through Portugal and Spain.

VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Daily sightseeing
  • YourChoice Excursions
  • Breakfast daily and three dinners
  • Round-trip airport transfers*

Virtuoso rates FROM $2,299 per person, per package
Book by March 31, 2022, to receive a $300 air credit per couple**
 
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Snap the perfect shot of Portugal’s must-see palaces, churches, and cathedrals.
Snap the perfect shot of Portugal’s must-see palaces, churches, and cathedrals.

Highlights

  • Tee off on the groomed greens of Pitlochry Golf Club, one of Scotland’s best inland courses

  • Float in and out of the mysterious coves and caves between Algarve’s Marina Portimao and Benagil

  • Relax knowing everyone you travel with is required to be fully vaccinated, including a booster shot in some regions

  • Follow the pristine path up to Umbria’s Marmore Falls, the highest man-made waterfall in the world

  • Stay healthy throughout your trip with enhanced cleaning protocols in every hotel and motorcoach

  • Harness your inner god or goddess on a small group tour to the Delphi Archeological Museum

  • Make the most of your free time in Costa del Sol with a trip to see the Rock of Gibraltar’s Barbary macaques

  • Discover the vibrant architecture of Sintra, including the UNESCO-listed Pena National Palace

  • Try the local specialty known as moitié-moitié (a two-cheese fondue) while exploring the town of Gruyères

  • Adjust your plans free of charge – all 2022 bookings allow you to change your destination and your date of travel

Traveler Insight

“We were very pleased with our trip. Our tour guide, Kip, and bus driver, Tama were excellent. They both were friendly, informative, and very helpful. The schedule was full of things to do and see, and always on time. We would highly recommend Globus tours and plan on taking another in the future.” -Thomas and Diane B. (Virtuoso travelers)

Even carefully planned trips may be disrupted by Covid-19. Connect with your Virtuoso travel advisor for current travel restrictions and health and safety guidelines.

All rates listed do not include airfare.

*Book a select 2021 or 2022 Globus Europe, Monograms Europe or Avalon Europe vacation (excluding Globus Escapes & Oberammergau) through a Virtuoso Advisor and receive free airport transfers in the destination city between airport and hotel. Offer is not applicable to extra night transfers. Booking must be made and under deposit between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2022 for travel commencing January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. Applies to new 2021 or 2022 bookings only. Must mention code FREE21T. Combinable with Welcome Back and Peace of Mind credits and only one mass consumer promotion, if applicable. Offer reliant on space availability. Not applicable to groups and/or custom tours.  Full cancellation penalties will apply. Additional restrictions may apply; see Travel Terms & Conditions for details. May be withdrawn at any time.

***Book a select 2022 Globus or Monograms air-inclusive Europe vacations 7 days and longer (excluding Escapes by Globus & Oberammergau) on United Airlines, Air Canada, Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines from a US point of origin to receive a $150 per person air-credit. Must be booked, under deposit and discount applied between January 4, 2022 and March 31, 2022 for travel January 4, 2022 and October 31, 2022. Limited to new bookings for US originating travelers and economy class flex air tickets; Offer does not apply to instant purchase air. Combinable with all applicable promotions. Air Credit will apply to the per person air price and is non-transferable. An additional $300 non-refundable deposit is required for air booked in conjunction with a land vacation. Once ticketed, airline reservations subject to change/cancellation penalties of between $300 per ticket and 100% of ticket price; air tickets may not be eligible for frequent flyer mileage/point accrual; stopover costs are additional; pre-assigned seating is limited and may not be available for all flight segments. Promotional discounts do not carry forward on changed air bookings however other promotions at time of change may be available. We reserve the right to ticket passengers upon receipt of full land and air deposit. Additional airline fees for baggage may apply; visit www.iflybags.com for more details. Additional restrictions apply; see our Travel Terms & Conditions for details. Air tickets are non-commissionable. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Offer is available from participating GFOB offices only. Offer is in US dollars. CST#2017032-20.

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