Question 1

What are the best guided tours with Trafalgar?

Accepted Answer

With more than 300 tours across six continents, choosing just one can be tough. If you’re looking for inspiration, some of our most-loved journeys include Best of Italy, Best of Spain, Northern Spain, Best of Italy and Greece, Scenic Scandinavia and its Fjords, Five Epic National Parks, Tastes and Sounds of the South, and many more. Wherever you decide to go, you can travel with confidence knowing that Trafalgar has earned over 80 awards including the independent Platinum Trusted Service Award from Feefo proving that every Trafalgar tour is ‘Simply the Best’ for a reason.

Question 2

What is included in a Trafalgar tour?

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Trafalgar tours offer exceptional value for money, no matter when or where you choose to travel. Everything listed as included in your itinerary is covered by your one simple, pay-once price. This means your nightly accommodation, daily breakfast (and many other meals), transport on our best-in-class coaches, and the expertise of your two-person Travel Director and Driver team are all taken care of. You’ll also enjoy pre-paid experiences, as outlined on your tour, along with included tips at restaurants and hotels. Best of all, every detail is organised before you even begin your journey. Once you’re on tour, your team handles all the logistics, bookings, tickets, and more - leaving you free to relax, enjoy your holiday, and truly live in the moment.

Question 3

What should I pack for a Trafalgar tour?

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What to pack can depend on the destination and time of year. However, essential items to pack for any trip include your travel documents, passport, and insurance, plus any essential medications and local currency. Comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing are must-haves, along with a small day bag for sightseeing. Add a few smart-casual pieces for evening experiences, and don’t forget your adapters and chargers. We allow one piece of hold luggage and one piece of hand luggage per guest on our tours. Your main hold luggage/case that will go beneath the coach can weigh up to a maximum of 23kg (50lbs), with not exceeding 76cm x 45cm x 25cm (30” x 18” x 10”). Your hand luggage dimensions must not exceed 12”x11”x6” (30x28x14 cm).

Question 4

How many people are on Trafalgar tours?

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Trafalgar welcomes guests from all over the world to have an amazing, shared travel experience. You can see our average group sizes as a guide below. Europe trips: An average of 40 to 45 guests and a maximum of 53 United States and Canada trips: A maximum of 52 guests Australia and New Zealand trips: A maximum of 50 guests Asia trips (except Sri Lanka): A maximum of 32 guests Sri Lanka trips: A maximum of 48 guests Africa trips: A maximum of 36 guests Latin America trips: A maximum of 40 to 45 guests

Question 5

Are Trafalgar tours good for seniors?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Trafalgar tours are a fantastic travel option for senior travellers - and for good reason. Every detail, from bookings to logistics, is taken care of so you can simply relax and enjoy the journey. With a dedicated team providing 24/7 support both on the road and behind the scenes, you can travel with complete peace of mind, free from the stress that often comes with independent travel. Please note that while your Travel Director and Driver are always there to support your journey, they are unable to provide physical assistance to individual guests. All travellers, regardless of age, should ensure they are medically and physically fit to travel and advise us of any dietary or health considerations before the trip. Your Travel Director and Driver are responsible for managing the experience for the entire group - from organising tickets and guiding you through destinations to sharing their in-depth knowledge - ensuring every guest enjoys an unforgettable holiday.

Question 6

What is the average age on Trafalgar tours?

Accepted Answer

We welcome guests aged 5 and over on our tours and our guests span a wide range of ages, from the young to the young at heart. Whether you’re traveling with a spouse, sharing an adventure with family, exploring with friends, or setting out solo, Trafalgar is the perfect choice for travelers of all ages — from first-time adventurers to seasoned explorers.

Rail Journeys

Most Popular Rail Journeys

Classic Japan

Country Roads of Switzerland

Iconic Rockies and Western Canada

Japan Discovery

Classic Japan

Country Roads of Switzerland

Iconic Rockies and Western Canada

Japan Discovery

Why should you travel with Trafalgar Rail Journeys?

Change in pace.

Low impact.

Exclusive experiences.

New perspectives.

How do you like to travel?

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