Explore extraordinary lands from Canada to India with APT

20 May 2024

Celebrating an incredible 95 years in operation, family-owned brand APT is an absolute go-to for touring and cruising all over the world. Whether you choose one of its bestsellers such as the following two Canada and Canada–Alaska itineraries, or if you try out one of its exciting new Small Group Journeys, such as those in north and south India. APT is focused on meaningful connections with local culture, food, and people, travelling in small groups made up of no more than 16, and staying in carefully selected accommodation.

Explore extraordinary lands from Canada to India with APT

Reflections of the Rockies

13 nights, from £6,095pp for two sharing – saving £100pp

Victoria (2 nights) | Victoria, Georgia Strait, Whistler (2 nights) | Whistler, Sun Peaks | Sun Peaks, Blue River, Jasper (2 nights) | Jasper, Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Glacier, Lake Louise | Lake Louise, Banff (2 nights) | Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops | Kamloops, Rocky Mountaineer, Vancouver (2 nights)

Price includes all international flights.

Highlights of this once-in-a-lifetime Canada adventure include a spectacular two-day Rocky Mountaineer rail journey and a stay at the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Insider Experiences exclusive to APT Travelmarvel’s guests include an indigenous-inspired feast at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, watching for wildlife on a river safari to Grizzly Bear Valley, and visiting Grouse Mountain Bear Refuge for breakfast and bear viewing.

Passage Through the Rockies & Alaska Cruise

18 nights, from £5,495pp for two sharing – saving £150pp

Calgary | Calgary, Banff (2 nights) | Banff, Lake Louise | Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Glacier, Jasper | Jasper, Blue River | Blue River, Vancouver (2 nights) | Vancouver, Whistler | Whistler, Georgia Strait, Victoria (2 nights) | Victoria, Vancouver | Inside Passage | Juneau | Skagway | Glacier Bay National Park | Ketchikan | Inside Passage | Vancouver

Price includes all international flights.

An alternative way of seeing the Rockies, then continuing through Alaska, this remarkable trip includes a visit to the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary, a journey along the spectacular Icefields Parkway and thrilling Ice Explorer ride onto Athabasca Glacier, and a cruise through the Inside Passage and Glacier Bay National Park. As well as natural wonders, history also abounds in stops including Skagway, once a frontier town and gateway to the Klondike, and the colourful fishing port of Ketchikan with its rich Alaska Native culture.

Northern India Sensory Marvels of Rajasthan - Small Group Journey

12 nights, from £3995 per person – including a discount of £500pp

Delhi (2 nights) | Delhi, Agra | Agra, Ranthambore (2 nights) | Ranthambore, Jaipur (2 nights) | Jaipur, Pali (2 nights) | Pali, Udaipur (2 nights) | Udaipur, Delhi

Price includes all international flights.

This tour includes some of the classic sights of the Golden Triangle, including a two-night stay at Brij Lakshman Sagar, a boutique eco-retreat in a 19th-century hunting lodge on the fringes of the badlands of Rajasthan, local culture experiences, sunrise at the Taj Mahal, and taking a romantic evening cruise in bewitching Udaipur.

Southern India Quest of the Senses - Small Group Journey

13 nights, from £3,995 per person – including a discount of £500pp

Chennai (2 nights) | Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry (2 nights) | Pondicherry, Kumbakonam | Kumbakonam, Tanjore, Chettinad (2 nights) |  Chettinad, Madurai | Madurai, Periyar (2 nights) | Periyar, Kumarakom | Kumarakom (3 nights)

Price includes all international flights.

You’ll enjoy 18 magical experiences across seven destinations on this off-the-beaten track tour from the east coast to the west. These include discovering 'Pattu' silk weaving and the 'Lost Wax' technique in bronze sculpture creation, learning about the dizzying historical legacy and temples of Thanjavur, one of the most remarkable bedrocks of Chola and Dravidian civilisation, exploring Vaara Sabdhai market with a chef then cooking in your hotel kitchen, and cruising the gorgeous Kerala backwaters on a traditional houseboat.

To book your tour or cruise with APT, call your Travel Counsellor today.

Five unforgettable wildlife encounters in Costa Rica

Five unforgettable wildlife encounters in Costa Rica

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Five dream destinations you should be booking now

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Boston is a city where history and modern life sit side by side. You can walk past landmarks from the American Revolution, then grab a coffee at a busy corner café or head to a Red Sox game that evening. It’s compact, easy to get around, and has plenty to see, whether you’re there for a weekend or a longer stay. The city’s hotels reflect that same mix; some have long, storied pasts, while others focus on space and comfort with a more modern feel. Here are three great options that show off the different sides of Boston.

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