Temple of Zeus in Greece

Labor Day Getaways

Wondering where to go for Labor Day weekend? Take advantage of the extra day off with these Labor Day travel deals, exploring places like the National Parks of Utah and Arizona, the castles and lochs of Ireland and Scotland, or even the geothermal wonders of Iceland.

Popular Labor Day trips

Save up to $253

Southern Capitals City meets Bush Guided Tour
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Southern Capitals - City Meets Bush

5 Days

1 Country

4 Locations

5 Day Australia Tour from Sydney to Canberra, and Melbourne

From

$1,858

Was

$2,111

Save up to $339

An uphill view of Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain
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4.5

Popular

Best of Scotland

7 Days

1 Country

9 Locations

7-Day Scotland Tour from Edinburgh to Glasgow

From

$2,125

Save up to $387

The Sphinx and the Pyramids of Egypt
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4.7

Best of Egypt

9 Days

1 Country

7 Locations

9-Day Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise

Internal Flights Included

From

$3,325

Was

$3,650

Save up to $295

A scenic view of the sun rising over Meteora Monasteries in Greece
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4.6

Best of Greece

8 Days

1 Country

8 Locations

8-Day Greece Tour of Athens, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora

From

$2,295

Save up to $253

Southern Capitals City meets Bush Guided Tour
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4.3

Southern Capitals - City Meets Bush

5 Days

1 Country

4 Locations

5 Day Australia Tour from Sydney to Canberra, and Melbourne

From

$1,858

Was

$2,111

Save up to $339

An uphill view of Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain
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4.5

Popular

Best of Scotland

7 Days

1 Country

9 Locations

7-Day Scotland Tour from Edinburgh to Glasgow

From

$2,125

Save up to $387

The Sphinx and the Pyramids of Egypt
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karnak-temple-lit-up-at-night-luxor-egypt.jpg
experience-river-nile-by-boat-aswan-egypt.jpg

4.7

Best of Egypt

9 Days

1 Country

7 Locations

9-Day Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise

Internal Flights Included

From

$3,325

Was

$3,650

Save up to $295

A scenic view of the sun rising over Meteora Monasteries in Greece
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4.6

Best of Greece

8 Days

1 Country

8 Locations

8-Day Greece Tour of Athens, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora

From

$2,295

Where to go for Labor Day weekend

The Famous Kerry Cliffs near Portmagee Ring of Kerry, Ireland

Ireland

Make this a Labor Day to remember with the rolling hills, welcoming locals and culture-filled cities of Ireland. Don’t miss your chance to kiss the Blarney Stone, and be blessed with the ‘gift of the gab’. 

Bagpiper in Scotland

Scotland

Scotland is special at any time of year, but in September – with the landscape turning gold – it's unforgettable. Travel from rugged highlands to far-flung islands and meet friendly locals in its handsome cities.

Guests exploring Nafplion in Greece

Greece

From glamorous, jewel-like islands to sites of ancient mythology and cities buzzing with culture, Greece has all the ingredients to make an amazing Labor Day getaway. In September, warm days and mellow evenings make it perfect. 

Antelope Canyon in USA

Utah

For lovers of the great outdoors, few states offer as much adventure and authentic local culture as Utah. With five National Parks to explore, plus Indigenous experiences in sites such as Monument Valley, what are you waiting for? 

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Simply the best and most relevant way to travel

Tips to extend your public holidays

9 days off for Memorial Day

Use 4 vacation days on 26-30 May for 9 days off.

9 days off for the 4th of July

Use 4 vacations days from 7-10 July for 9 days off.

9 days off for Thanksgiving

Use 4 vacation days between 23-25 & 27 November for 9 days off.

9 days off for New Years Eve

Use 4 vacation days on 2-5 January for 9 days off.

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Travel tips for Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day is one of the most popular days for travel, marking the last major break of the summer. This usually means lots of crowds and places being booked out. To avoid last-minute stress, it's essential to plan early. 

Book in advance, and remember that popular destinations will usually sell out quickly, especially in the US. Consider off-the-beaten-path destinations or less popular hours for visiting famous landmarks to avoid the holiday rush. 

Pack with the holiday in mind. You may be waiting in long lines, so bring essentials like sunscreen, water, and snacks. Of course, if you’re traveling with us you have the benefit of skipping the queues and having a Travel Director to help you with all your daily preparation.  

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