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International Trips with Collette Travel

Cape Town to Cairo: The Ultimate African Expedition

March 25-April 18, 2027

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Track the Big 5 in Kenya and South Africa, cruise the Nile, and stand in awe before wonders from Victoria Falls to the Pyramids. From vibrant cities to untamed wilderness, this journey across Africa blends iconic sights, cultural connections, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Cape Town to Cairo trip page. Join us Wednesday, March 25 for a free info session to learn more about this trip and get all your questions answered. Pre-registration required.

Colors of Morocco

April 11-25, 2027

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Discover the vibrant culture and colorful backdrops that are distinctively Morocco. Immerse yourself in Morocco’s deep history and unique atmosphere and encounter welcoming people on an unforgettable journey.

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Colors of Mor occo trip page. Join us Wednesday, March 25 for a free info session to learn more about this trip and get all your questions answered. Pre-registration required.

Mediterranean Coastal Journey

May 8-23, 2027

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Venture along the glittering Mediterranean coast on an immersive journey connecting the Spanish, French, and Italian Rivieras. From chameleonic Barcelona to sun-kissed Nice, and from timeless villages to iconic cities, this is your dream Mediterranean escape.

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Mediterranean Coastal Journey trip page. Join us Wednesday, March 25 for a free info session to learn more about this trip and get all your questions answered. Pre-registration required.

The Balkans

Alpine Lakes & Scenic Trains

Alpine Lakes & Scenic Trains from Zurich to Lucerne

August 28-September 6, 2027

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Climb aboard legendary Alpine railways and set out on a journey across the captivating Alpine landscapes of Switzerland and Italy. Ride two legendary train routes--the Glacier Express and the Bernina Pass Train. Relax in some of Europe’s most stunning and exclusive resort villages, including Zermatt, St. Moritz, and Lake Maggiore, Italy. Explore Lucerne, the "Swiss Paradise on the Lake.” Ascend Pilatus on a unique excursion along the steepest railway in the world, soaking in the scenery from 7,000 feet above sea level. These are the Alpine views you’ve been dreaming of!

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Alpine Lakes & Scenic Trains trip page.

Treasures of Turkiye

October 5-18, 2027

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Explore ancient ruins and legendary architecture, otherworldly landscapes, and underground cities in the country that bridges the gap between east and west. Spend three nights in Istanbul, a melting pot of cultures, historical sites, and religious communities, home to Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace. Visit the cascading thermal pools of Pamukkale and tour the ruins from the Greco-Roman period. Discover the sparkling Aegean coast, then follow the path of the Silk Road on your way to the ethereal valleys and geological wonders of Cappadocia. From the earthly delights of Istanbul’s famous Spice Market to the transcendent power of a Whirling Dervishes ceremony, delight your senses and ignite your imagination in beautiful Turkiye.

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Tresures of Turkiye trip page.

Timeless Croatia

Time less Croatia

October 30-November 8, 2027

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Discover the many charms of historic, scenic Croatia. Explore ancient ruins, cascading lakes, and beautiful villages rich with history and tradition. Get ready to savor the sights, sounds, and flavors of beautiful Croatia and its stunning Adriatic coast. Shoulder-season travel means fewer crowds and more opportunities to explore!

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Time less Croatia trip page.

Costa Rica: A World of Nature

Co sta Rica: A World of Nature

November 6-17, 2027

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From thrilling water journeys to ethereal jungle expeditions, discover what pura vida means to you when you explore the essence of Costa Rica! Encounter an emerald wonderland, where trees climb high and animals roam free. Immerse yourself in nature when you spend two nights at a remote resort in San Carlos and three nights in the region of Arenal National Park. Give back to preservation efforts at a sea turtle research station in Tortuguero National Park. Embark on a crocodile safari in the jungle and a bird-watching cruise in the rainforest. Stand suspended over the rainforest floor as you journey across a network of hanging bridges. Hike the lava fields of Arenal Volcano or soar over jungle canopies on a zip line. It’s time to experience a world of full of unbelievable nature!

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Co sta Rica: A World of Nature trip page.

Christmas Markets & Castles of Europe

November 29-December 7, 2027

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Celebrate the magic of the holiday season on a festive journey through Germany and France! Explore Heidelberg’s romantic castle perched above the Neckar River, wander Strasbourg’s charming "Petite France" district, and experience the glow of Europe’s most beloved Christmas markets. Discover the Gothic grandeur of Ulm Minster, visit Ludwigsburg’s Baroque palace, and tour Nymphenburg Palace in Munich. Along the way, savour regional specialties, stroll historic old towns adorned with twinkling lights, and embrace centuries-old traditions. Blending grand architecture, cultural heritage, and joyful seasonal celebrations, this winter escape captures the warmth and wonder of Christmas in Europe!

To view the full itinerary and learn more, visit the Chri stmas Markets & Castles of Europe trip page.

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