The CostSaver Difference

Save up to 30% versus traveling on your own

By choosing to go ‘The CostSaver Way’ your travel budget and enjoyment is bound to stretch so much further than if you booked the same vacation on your own. Our carefully planned and balanced itineraries ensure not only flexibility and choice, but also outstanding value for money.

Here is the proof! We have compared the great price of our 14-day Splendors of Italy tour with the retail prices of all the components you would need to cover when compiling the same itinerary yourself. The numbers speak for themselves:

14-DAY VACATION TO ROME, SORRENTO, ASSISI, VENICE, VERONA, LUGANO, PISA, FLORENCE & SIENA .
VACATION COMPONENT	ON YOUR OWN	14-DAY SPLENDORS OF ITALY†
Hotel Accommodations 12 hotel nights: Rome (3), Bay of Naples (2), Assisi (1), Venice (2), Italian Lakes (2), Florence (2) Note: 1 night = overnight flight to Europe	$1283 – pay retail prices – unknown quality and location – hours of research	INCLUDED – all carefully chosen – great quality and location – porterage and gratuities included
Tour Director/Sightseeing Expert Local Guide in Rome & Florence, Canal cruise in Venice, and professional Tour Director throughout.	$282 – no local expertise/assistance – stand in line – purchase/read guide books	INCLUDED – with knowledgeable Tour Director – expert local guides – express entrances
Meals 12 breakfasts 8 dinners	$369 – pay retail prices – risk of poor meals	INCLUDED – quality local specialties – tips included – reservations and directions to where locals eat
Transportation Daily transportation from destination to destination, includes fuel, toll charges and parking.	$1244 – getting lost – many languages – foreign road signs – pay for tolls and parking	INCLUDED – professional driver, luxury motorcoaches – relax in comfort – stress-free travel
TOTAL COST PER PERSON	$3177	$2175

† Based upon our 18 June 2010 departure.