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

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

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

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

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.

The Cayman Islands: A Caribbean escape shaped by food and coastline

10 April 2026

Made up of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman, each of the Cayman Islands brings something slightly different, from the busier feel of Seven Mile Beach to the quieter, more untouched corners of the smaller islands. Alongside the scenery, food plays a big part in the experience, with the islands widely known as the ‘Culinary Capital of the Caribbean’. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or longer, time here tends to revolve around the sea during the day and good food in the evening.

4 exceptional UK villa escapes with Oliver’s Travels

10 April 2026

You don’t have to go far to enjoy a beautiful escape, with a UK break offering a slower pace and a chance to truly connect with the beauty on your doorstep. Whether it’s waking up to views of the Lake District fells, staying by a quiet Highland loch, spending time in the Cotswolds countryside, or heading to the North Wales coast, these villa stays let you fully immerse yourself in the moment and make the most of what’s around you.

Two Greek islands, one perfect holiday

10 April 2026

When it comes to the Ionian Islands, most people head straight for Corfu or Kefalonia. But Simpson Travel offers something a little more considered, with dramatic coastline, genuine character, and the option to experience two very different islands in one trip, Lefkada and Meganissi deserve your attention. Just 20 minutes apart by sea taxi or private boat, they sit side by side in the Ionian yet feel worlds apart. Each works beautifully as a standalone holiday, but together, they're hard to beat.