What is a coach tour?

A coach tour is a guided travel experience where you travel in a comfortable coach through various cities or countries, with unique experiences and accommodation included. Coach vacation are hassle-free, where a team of guides and drives do all the work.

What should I pack for a coach trip?

Pack comfortable clothing, travel essentials like a neck pillow, and a small bag for easy access to snacks, water, and entertainment. For coach vacation to Scotland or the UK, layers are recommended for varying weather.

What do I wear on a coach tour?

Opt for comfortable, breathable clothing and supportive footwear. Layers are great for temperature changes, especially on European coach tours or longer UK coach vacation – especially for over 60s.

What is the duration of a coach tour?

Coach tours vary in length, from short UK coach vacation lasting a few days to extended European coach vacation spanning multiple weeks. Choose a duration that suits your schedule and travel goals.

How can I book a coach tour?

Booking a Trafalgar coach tour is easy—visit our website, choose your destination, and secure your spot online. From coach trips to London to European coach vacation , we have options for every traveller.

What is the difference between a bus tour and a coach tour?

A bus is designed for short-distance city travel with basic seating and limited amenities. Coaches are for long-distance travel with reclining seats, extra legroom, Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. If you're city commuting, take a bus. For longer trips, a coach is the way to go.

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Name: Best of Italy
Brand: Trafalgar
Price: 4572 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7

Ways to go

Discover the ease of coach vacation with Trafalgar. Our expertly planned coach tours and bus trips are perfect for seniors and children alike, taking you in pure comfort and ease. From scenic European coach tours to trips to the wider world, get ready for a new hassle-free way to travel.

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4.7

Best of Italy

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Stops

Rome → Rome, via Vatican City, Pompeii, Sorrento, Capri and 10 more stops

From

$4,572

Was

$5,195 pp

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Country Collection

4.8

Scenic Parks Explorer

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Las Vegas → Las Vegas, via Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Salt Lake City, Jackson and 16 more stops

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$7,477

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4.6

Best of Portugal

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Stops

Lisbon → Lisbon, via Panoias-Ourique, The Algarve, Lagos, Albufeira and 11 more stops

From

$3,124

Was

$3,550 pp

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Region Collection

4.5

Impressions of South America

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Internal Flights Included

Rio de Janeiro → Buenos Aires, via Iguazú Falls and San Antonio de Areco

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$6,395

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Region Collection

4.5

Britain and Ireland Highlights

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London → London, via Stratford-upon-Avon, York, Harrogate, Gretna Green and 10 more stops

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$4,595

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4.3

Australia and New Zealand Panorama

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Internal Flights Included

Melbourne → Auckland, via Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney, Queenstown and 1 more stop

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$13,106

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Region Collection

4.7

European Whirl

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London → Paris, via Brussels, Amsterdam, Boppard, Sankt Goar and 9 more stops

From

$4,973

Was

$5,850 pp

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Country Collection

4.7

Best of Italy

Days

Stops

Rome → Rome, via Vatican City, Pompeii, Sorrento, Capri and 10 more stops

From

$4,572

Was

$5,195 pp

View Trip

Popular

Tours

Country Collection

4.8

Scenic Parks Explorer

Days

Stops

Las Vegas → Las Vegas, via Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Salt Lake City, Jackson and 16 more stops

From

$7,477

View Trip

Popular

Tours

Country Collection

4.6

Best of Portugal

Days

Stops

Lisbon → Lisbon, via Panoias-Ourique, The Algarve, Lagos, Albufeira and 11 more stops

From

$3,124

Was

$3,550 pp

View Trip

Tours

Region Collection

4.5

Impressions of South America

Days

Stops

Internal Flights Included

Rio de Janeiro → Buenos Aires, via Iguazú Falls and San Antonio de Areco

From

$6,395

View Trip

Popular

Tours

Region Collection

4.5

Britain and Ireland Highlights

Days

Stops

London → London, via Stratford-upon-Avon, York, Harrogate, Gretna Green and 10 more stops

From

$4,595

View Trip

4.3

Australia and New Zealand Panorama

Days

Stops

Internal Flights Included

Melbourne → Auckland, via Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney, Queenstown and 1 more stop

From

$13,106

View Trip

Popular

Tours

Region Collection

4.7

European Whirl

Days

Stops

London → Paris, via Brussels, Amsterdam, Boppard, Sankt Goar and 9 more stops

From

$4,973

Was

$5,850 pp

View Trip

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Why book a coach tour with Trafalgar

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Seamless travel, zero hassle

With door-to-door service, enjoy seamless travel from your hotel to your next destination. Perfect for scenic coach trips to Scotland, or even a tour around the whole UK - we’ve got you covered.

Comfort & convenience

Our modern coaches are designed for long journeys, with reclining seats, generous legroom, and climate control. Enjoy onboard Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and onboard facilities, making your coach tour as comfortable as possible.

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Expert guides & authentic experiences

Travel with passionate local guides and travel experts who bring every destination to life. Take an immersive coach tour around the UK, for example, and local guides will join your coach in each new destination.

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"Once in a lifetime trip"

“The Travel Director and Guides were the best I have ever experienced. There was not a question they could not answer. They made each day seamless. It was a great once in a lifetime trip, the islands visited, and time spent at each location was just right.”

- Michael G., Greek Island Hopper

"Overall wonderful"

“Incredible organization of the tour! The bus driver was amazing! Our tour guide was very nice, patient, and extremely knowledgeable!! Thankyou thankyou!”

- Nancy R., Rome and Tuscan Highlights

"Would highly recommend"

“This truly was the best of Italy! We saw everything we wanted and had the best tour guide. She made the trip enjoyable and informative. Our driver was extremely skilled navigating through narrow roads. He made us feel safe. I would highly recommend this trip to anyone wanting to discover Italy!”

- Trusted customer, Best of Italy

"Amazing trip"

“We had an amazing trip to Ireland. Our tour guide was fantastic and she made our trip even better!! To top it all off, nearly every day was sunny and we had a bus full of delightful people whom we truly enjoyed!"

- Kathleen D., Amazing Ireland

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