WHY IT RATES: These new itineraries allow travelers to make the most of end of year travel while also celebrating the season.-Mia Taylor, TravelPulse Senior Writer.
Classic Journeys, the award-winning travel company with more than 90 itineraries in 42 countries around the globe, is offering last-minute adventures for the holiday season to make December an even more special time of year.
Christmas Markets of Europe
Travelers can experience the true magic and colorful tradition found in Europe's legendary Christmas markets. This diverse seven-day trip journeys throughout Central Europe with Prague, Cesky Krumlov, Vienna and Budapest at the forefront. With guided tours focusing on these cities' history, rich cultural traditions and over-the-top markets, travelers can immerse themselves in the perfect holiday shopping expedition.
Moroccan Getaway
Morocco is one of the top bucket-list destinations and might just be the ultimate holiday getaway. This six-day tour explores Morocco's diverse geographic landscape from soaring sand dunes to dramatic coastlines to lively market squares.
On this meticulously curated journey, guests can see the highlights of Morocco with a personal caravan of local guides, friends and colleagues. This riveting experience offers a deep dive into the generous hospitality and vibrant culture for which Morocco is famous - with stays in luxurious accommodations ranging from opulent hotels to a luxury desert encampment.
Adventures in the Tropics
The ideal cold-weather escape is an adventure in Panama and Costa Rica. This trip of a lifetime was made for the adventurer, complete with white-water rafting, exploring the Panama Canal, bird-watching for a glimpse of the rare resplendent quetzal, and a visit to an authentic tribal village.
From Panama, travelers embark on a short flight across the border and explore Costa Rica's exotic Pacific coastal region of Guanacaste. With plenty more thrills like zip-lining and animal watching, this itinerary offers something for everyone.
New Year's Along the Amalfi Coast
For the traveler who loves history or culture or both, the Amalfi Coast itinerary is rich with guided explorations to Pompeii, Mt. Vesuvius, a 14th-century monastery perched 1,000 feet above the Mediterranean, and even a demonstration of medieval paper-making in Positano.
Food and wine lovers will enjoy a limoncello tasting in Sorrento and cooking instruction in a private cliffside home. With experiences delving deep into the rich culture and tradition of Italy, guests will see the "ankle" of the Italian boot in the most fascinating ways possible.
For more information on these itineraries, please visit: https://www.classicjourneys.com/
About Classic Journeys
Since its founding in 1995 with trips in only three countries, Classic Journeys has vastly expanded with more than 90 itineraries in 42 countries across six continents.
With the heart of each excursion embracing the cultures, traditions and history of the destination, there is a trip of a lifetime available for every type of traveler. Classic Journeys has won awards from publications like Saveur, National Geographic and has been named one of the World's Best Tour Operators by Travel + Leisure every year since 2007.
SOURCE: Classic Journeys press release
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