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Trafalgar’s 9 most popular tours are on sale – but not for long!

Each year our famous Black Friday sale gives you a generous discount on dozens of Trafalgar tours. And this year we have 9 of 20 most popular tours up to 15%* off, including our number one! Are we crazy to offer these deals on our top-selling tours? Maybe a little bit – so don’t delay if you want to take advantage of these great deals before our Black Friday sale is over.  

Best of Italy

The Colosseum is an ancient Roman amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy

Italy is an eternal favorite among our Trafalgar guests. Our Best of Italy tour is our number one selling tour – and it’s included in our epic Black Friday sale. As the name suggests, this 13-day tour is perfect to get acquainted with the most famous places in Italy. From finding ancient treasures in Rome to sailing out to the stunning Isle of Capri, this trip has it all. 

This trip traverses Italy, carving a loop from the capital Rome. You’ll understand the Renaissance in Florence and walk in the footsteps of St Francis in Assisi. Visit Lake Maggiore and Lake Como, and float along the canals of Venice. Hold up the tower of Pisa, and enjoy a private guided visit to the Roman ruins of Pompeii. It’s the top trip for a good reason, and you can save during the Black Friday sale.

Italy Belissimo

Aerial view of a winding road through rolling hills at sunset, with vibrant clouds above and patches of green and yellow fields below, capturing the essence of an Italy tour.

Our third most popular tour is Italy Belissimo, an 11-day trip that celebrates all that is sweet about Italy. Lean into the romance of Italy’s most famous cities, toast to epic Tuscan sunsets, and explore the coast of Capri.

This shorter trip carves a similar route to the Best of Italy, but skips over the famous lakes region in the north. 

BLACK FRIDAY SALE: Italy Belissimo

Spanish Wonder

Our fifth most popular trip takes Trafalgar travelers across Spain – the land of sangria, tapas, and fiery Flamenco. Our Spanish Wonder is a fast-paced nine-day trip includes Spain’s most famous cities and sights, packing them into this action-packed tour. 

Starting in Madrid and ending in Barcelona, you’ll tick off Toledo, Seville, Cordoba, Granada, Guadix, Valencia, and Peñíscola in just over a week. Along the way expect to see the great wonder of Spain, from the famous Alhambra to Seville’s massive cathedral.

Britain & Ireland Highlights

Sunset view of Edinburgh with the Dugald Stewart Monument in the foreground overlooking the cityscape while travelling to Scotland in September.

There’s something special about the landscapes, historic cities, and friendly people of Britain and Ireland that makes this 10-day UK tour our seventh most popular trip. It’s another fast-paced trip that squeezes the best of England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland into just 10 days. 

Along this epic journey across five countries, starting and ending in London, you’ll discover the genius of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon, and explore historic York. Travel the beautiful Lake District in northern England, then see magnificent Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital. Take the ferry to Northern Ireland, popping through Belfast on the way to Dublin. Sink a pint of Guinness then skip through Waterford, known for its crystal creations, before returning by ferry through Wales.

BLACK FRIDAY SALE: Britain & Ireland Highlights

Imperial Europe

Crowded square in imperial Europe featuring the astronomical clock and the Church of Our Lady before Týn, under a blue sky.

If you’ve been to Italy, Spain and the UK, then our ninth most popular Trafalgar tour might pique your interest…. Our Imperial Europe is a trip that explores the top cities of southern Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary and Austria in just 10 days.

Starting and ending in Munich, the capital of Germany’s Bavaria region, you’ll set off on a road trip towards Prague, stopping at the pretty German city of Regensburg en route. You’ll spend two nights in the capital of Czechia before passing through Slovakia’s Bratislava on the way to Budapest. The Hungarian capital is sometimes called the ‘Paris of the East’!

After, explore the imperial splendor of Vienna then dance to the Sound of Music soundtrack in Salzburg on the return to Munich.

Great Italian Cities

Venice's Grand Canal

If the other Italian tours seem a little bit too action-packed, slow down the pace with Great Italian Cities. This 10-day Italy trip is our 11th most popular. It spends more time in each city, giving you time to fully immerse yourself in the culture and vibe of each destination.

You’ll have three nights each in Rome, Florence and Venice. Along the way you’ll enjoy special visits to food markets, dinner with a local family at their Tuscan villa, and stops in Pisa and Bologna.

BLACK FRIDAY SALE: Great Italian Cities

Irish Highlights

Panoramic view of a verdant Irish coastal landscape with rolling hills, a serene bay, and scattered islands under a vast blue sky in 2023.

It’s hard to resist the charms of Ireland and the friendly Irish people. Which might be why this is our 12th most popular trip! Irish Highlights is a seven-day Ireland tour that ticks off Dublin, Limerick, laps the Ring of Kerry, and explores crystal in Waterford.

You’ll carve a lap of the Emerald Isle, starting and ending in Dublin. Find your ‘gift of the gab’ after kissing the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle, and see the powerful Cliffs of Moher. Along the way you’ll learn about the devastating Irish famine and local legends.

Best of Britain

A serene heritage destination featuring an ancient castle mirrored in a calm lake, flanked by autumnal hills and snow-capped mountains.

Combining the wild beauty of Scotland with the plains of Wales and the history of England, this 11-day UK tours comes in as our 16th most popular trip. You’ll tour the best of the British Isle, from beautiful Lake Windermere, to monumental Stonehenge. 

Explore Beatles history in Liverpool and traverse the best of the Scottish Highlands including Glencoe and the magical Isle of Skye. Travel through the beautiful Lake District, and visit the coast at Exeter. This trip really fits the Best of Britain into 10 amazing days.

BLACK FRIDAY DEALS: Best of Britain

London and Paris Explorer

The Eiffel Tower viewed between traditional Parisian buildings under a clear blue sky during spring tours.

Rounding out the list of our most popular tours is the London and Paris Explorer. Our “Explorer” branded tours are ones that focus on one or two cities, spending extra nights here to get to know these world-class metropolises.

This nine-day tour spends four nights each in London and Paris, giving travelers plenty of time to explore the icons of these two great cities. In London enjoy side trips to Windsor, Bath, and mysterious Stonehenge. Then skip over to Paris on the Dover to Calais ferry. Here you’ll spend your days eating limitless croissants, admiring iconic sights, visiting top-class museums, and soaking in its joie de vivre. 

Are any of these top Trafalgar tours on your bucket list? Act fast and you can take advantage of our Black Friday deals and save big!

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