CIE Tours Celebrates Travel Agent Day

WHY IT RATES: Travel advisors can bring a companion in addition to receiving a large discount. —Codie Liermann, Associate Editor

CIE Tours International is celebrating Travel Agent Day (May 1) by expanding travel advisor discounts. Now, travel advisors can enjoy up to 50 percent off a CIE Tours guided vacation for a first-hand experience, with generous companion discounts available as well.

Sample tours for FAM travel include:

—Irish Foodie Tour: eight days starting from $1,998 per person (before discount): Foodies can immerse themselves in Ireland’s culinary heritage and culture, meet artisan and traditional producers and visit epicurean favorites. They’ll enjoy a tea tour of Dublin on a vintage double-decker bus, forage for seaweed along the shore and taste cheese on a goat farm.

—The Irish Pub Tour: eight days starting from $1,999 per person (before discount): Learn about Ireland’s folk traditions and tales while exploring pubs around the country, including story-telling at Dublin’s oldest watering hole, the Brazen Head. Teeling Whiskey Distillery and the Guinness Storehouse are also included stops on the tour.

—Scottish Dream: eight days, starting at $1,979 per person (before discount): Travelers will immerse themselves in the beauty of Scotland with castle tours, a trip to picturesque Isle of Skye and the bustling cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.

—Best of Britain: 10 days, starting at $2,834 per person (before discount): A comprehensive tour of England, Wales and Scotland, spanning Britain’s great cities and the charming old towns of the British countryside.

Please visit www.cietours.com/agentfam for the most currently available tour departures and associated discounts. Travel advisors should bookmark this page as it is constantly updated with new deals.

SOURCE: CIE Tours International press release.