2019 - 2020

Take The Road Less Travelled . . . Stonehouse Tours has been delivering inspiring journeys for over 45 years. We are committed to create authentic experiences allowing you freedom and flexibility while designing a program that is perfect for you.

Beyond Sightseeing We are dedicated to partnering with premium travel companies with a cultural focus who strive to provide our clients with highest level of service and attention to detail. Our specialists have travelled extensively over the past 20 years experiencing the destinations and continue to do so to further our commitment to providing carefully tailor made travel. This is the knowledge that enables us to construct unique programs.

Travel by Design At StonehouseTours we excel at helping you design your life enriching experiences. Each journey is tailored to your passion, energy level and travel style. These tours in this brochure represent a small portion of what we offer. Our programs go beyond sightseeing, are rich in cultural traditions, adventurous activities, allowing you to savor gourmet meals of fresh locally sourced produce and wines while relaxing in small charming hotels.

Travel planning includes preparing for things you do not expect. Trip Cancellation//Interruption and Medical Insurances are highly recommended.

Endless Possibilities … Contact your preferred travel agent or call one of our travel specialists to begin exploring your tomorrow. 1-866-640-5491 or by email [email protected] New Destinations Arctic Circle/Greenland...... 2 South Africa...... 3 Iceland & Scandinavia Iceland ...... 4 We are celebrating our 46th year Scandinavia ...... 5 in the Travel Industry and this promises to be a year to remember! United Kingdom Wales...... 6 Upon reflection, we realize that Scotland...... 7 our passion for travel has increased Ireland...... 8 as the years have passed. We are England...... 9 no longer content to provide the Europe comfort of travelling to the usual Sicily...... 10 destinations to take part in the regular experiences. Italy...... 11 Croatia...... 12 Our appetite for new adventures Greece...... 13 encourages us to reach farther into Portugal...... 14 local customs and traditions, while Spain...... 15 taking time to explore some hidden Poland...... 16 gems. Germany/Switzerland/Austria...... 17 Central America Luxury is not always measured by Belize...... 18 cost, but also by new adventures and the memories of the people Costa Rica...... 19 and places we encounter on the South America road less travelled . . . . Argentina...... 20 Chile...... 21 Ecuador & Galapagos Islands...... 22 Peru...... 23 Brazil...... 24 Amazon...... 25 Terms & Conditions...... 26

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Above the Arctic Circle Faroe Islands Greenland

4 Days /3 Nights 4 Days /3 Nights 5 Days /4 Nights June – August 2019 (Tuesdays) June 28 – September 30, 2019 (Fridays) June 11 – September 24, 2019 (Tuesdays)

Located 250 km north of the Arctic Circle on Green- Authentic and unspoilt this archipelago of 18 is- In the North Atlantic Ocean Greenland is the land’s west coast, the Ilulissat Icefjord is a sight lands situated midway between Norway and Iceland world’s largest island and an exciting destination. to behold with its maze of icebergs carved from are truly the hidden gems of the North Atlantic. Immerse in a different world of dramatic land- the vast Sermeq Kujalleq ice sheet. So remarkable Travel from Reykjavik, Iceland on this 4-day tour scapes, hardy wildlife and unique culture with is this natural wonder that it was inscribed as a around Torshavn, Vestmanna Cliffs, Grottoes, Kvivik, time to explore during the long bright days of UNESCO World Heritage site in 2004. This tour to and Sandoy. summer. Ilulissat is the Greenlandic word for “the the amazing Ilulissat area offers you a chance to icebergs” and because of its close proximity to the experience some of the most remote, dramatic, and Highlights Include: picturesque Ilulissat Icefjord, is Greenland’s most pristine landscapes on the planet along with plenty fascinating destination on the west coast. • Flight Reykjavik–Faroe Islands (Round Trip) of optional excursions to get a real feel for the Arctic way of life. • Accommodation in Hotel 3* - 3 Nights Highlights Include: • Shuttle transfers to/from Vágar airport • Flights Reykjavík-Ilulissat (Round Trip) • Tour Vestmanna Bird Cliffs, (Boat tour and • Accommodation – Hotel 3* B/B bus transportation) Highlights Include: • Welcome dinner (2 course) on arrival day • Tour Sandoy Island, (Packed lunch, Ferry and • Flight Reykjavík – Ilulissat (Round Trip) • Cultural city walk of Ilulissat bus transportation) • Accommodation in Hotel 3* - 3 Nights B/B • Hike to Sermermiut UNESCO site • Service and VAT • Two Dinners at Hotel Arctic • Evening boat tour through the floating icebergs • City Walk • Boat tour to Oqaatsut (including lunch) • Shuttle transfers to/from Ilulissat Airport Note: Tours guided in English • Information meeting in Greenland 4* Hotels available at additional cost

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2 www.stonehousetours.com SOUTH AFRICA In collaboration with our expert South African advisor this exclusive tour offers some essential ‘off the beaten track’ experiences while staying in luxury boutique hotels & gaming lodges.

Victoria Falls Highlights Include: Ultimate South Africa Minutes away from Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of The World, the Stanley • Cape Town private half Day Tour 12 Nights and Livingstone Hotel is located in the lush • Cape Point & Peninsula private full day Tour This program is fully customizable. grounds of The Victoria Falls Private Game Reserve • Winelands Tour with wine tastings Description surrounded by abundant wildlife. - Private full day We have included some time to relax during a • Zambezi Explorer Luxury Sunset Cruise Cape Town Luxury Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River (Decks 1 & 2) Perched between the iconic Table Mountain and Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel – 2 Nights • Insiders Victoria Falls - Private Morning Tour the sapphire blue Table Bay, Cape Town, known (Luxury Suite) • Pot and Paddle - Afternoon cooking & as the ‘Mother City’, is the oldest city in South Af- game experience at Pure Africa Waterfront rica. A blend of cultures, cuisines and landscapes Botswana not to be missed! - Dock House Hotel – 4 nights Meaning “Place of the Giraffe,” Nxabega • Road Transfers and Light Aircraft (Luxury Room) Okavango Tented Camp in Botswana is known flights between for its elegant tented accommodation with • Lion Sands River Lodge & Kruger breathtaking views of the Okavango Delta. This Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp Situated on the bank of the Sabie River, Lion is an intimate, luxurious camp which offers the - All meals, local brand drinks, Sands is the only private reserve to have access experience of water and wildlife on twice-daily 2 scheduled gaming activities daily, to the river, which it shares with Kruger National game-drives explore the crystal clear channels airstrip transfers, park fees Park allowing unparalleled game viewing and of the Delta on a mokoro or in a motorised boat. activities. Sabi Sands - Lion Sands River Lodge – &Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp – 3 • Dock House Hotel & Stanley & Livingstone 3 Nights (Luxury Room) Nights (Luxury Canvas Suite) Boutqiue Hotel - Breakfast daily

Note: Passport, Travel Visa and Vaccinations From the moment you arrive, our professional guides will be on hand may be required to travel. Please consult the to provide transfers and assistance throughout your journey. Government of Canada Travel website for information. https://travel.gc.ca

Photos compliments of our own Travel Advisor S. Fraser

TOURS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE YOUR SOUTH AFRICAN ADVENTURE: Visit Hermanus to take the Southern Right day Garden Route tour from Cape Town to Port Fly to Kruger Airport in Mpumalanga and spend trip to Whale Watch and see other Marine & Elizabeth – private 4 Days/3 Nights 2 nights in Hazyview to explore Bourke’s Luck Bird Life Potholes, Blyde River Canyon & God’s Window Stay in Johannesburg to visit the Apartheid before the short drive to Lion Sands Camp Relax in the stunning Winelands, a superb Museum in Soweto & the picturesque city of wine-producing area and home to some of Pretoria South Africa’s finest resaurants.

www.stonehousetours.com 3 ICELAND Exclusive Small Group Tours with overnight Stay in the South Coast Maximum 16 passengers

Highlights of Iceland Pearls of Iceland with Iceland by Design with South Coast stay South Coast Stay (Self Drive Packages) South, Kjolur & Snaefellsnes 5 Days /4 Nights 4 Days /3 Nights 5 Days /4 Nights February – December 15 2019 February – December 15 2019 June 25 – September 10 2019 Daily departures Daily Departures An ideal road trip for those with a limited number of The South Coast of Iceland is an extremely South Iceland has a diverse and spectacular natural travel days, this trip plan covers key highlights and special and beautiful place. Come and be mes- environment. Experience the best of Iceland’s also takes you off the beaten track in to true Iceland. merized by the blue ice of the crystal caves, the stunning landscapes and charming atmosphere. First visit the pearls of south Iceland; geysers, iceberg lagoon and all the beauty of the south coast This tour begins with 1 night in Reykjavik. Spend waterfalls, black sandy beaches and then cross the with its glaciers, volcanoes, waterfalls and black the next 2 days touring the South and stay overnight highlands to the north via the Kjolur highland route sand beaches. This Iceland adventure begins with in the Skaftafel area. Return to Reykjavik for a final with a stop at the Hveravellir hot springs. Conclude a 1 night stay in Reykjavik, touring the south for 2 night. this circle route of the south and west of Iceland by days, staying overnight in the Skaftafell area before Airport transfers, Hotel 3* with private ensuite and exploring the magical Snaefellsnes peninsula. returning to Reykjavik for 2 nights. breakfast daily are included. Highlights Include: Airport transfers, Hotel 3* with private ensuite and Note: 4* Hotels available at additional cost. breakfast daily are included. • The Golden Circle Inquire about availability and pricing. • The South Shore of Iceland Note: 4* Hotels at additional cost. Inquire about • Snaefellsnes peninsula availability and pricing. Highlights Include: Akureyri & North Iceland Highlights Include: • Natural Ice Cave 5 Days /4 Nights • A visit to the Secret Lagoon Iceland • Seljalandsfoss Waterfall May 4 to September 28 2019 • Gullfoss Waterfall • Skogafoss Waterfall This tour covers the key highlights of the north as • Geysir Hot Spring Area • Vatnajökull - Europe’s biggest glacier well as some hidden gems, off the beaten track. The • Skaftafell Nature Reserve • Þingvellir National Park (Thingvellir) landscapes are diverse: high mountains, valleys and • Ice Cave • Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon fjords carved out by the ice age glaciers and moon- • Seljalandsfoss Waterfall • Diamond Beach like volcanic scenery that are out of this world. No tour in Iceland is complete without waterfalls • Skógafoss Waterfall • Vík - a coastal village and this one includes one of the most beautiful • Reynisfjara • Skaftafell - Vatnajökull National Park (Godafoss) and the most powerful (Dettifoss). By • Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon & Icebergs - basalt columns & black sand beaches staying in both Akureyri and Myvatn you experience • The Diamond Beach • Eyjafjallajökull - glacier volcano views* a balanced mix of urban and rural local living. • Vík - coastal village • Hekla - volcano views* Highlights Include: • Reynisfjara - Black Sand Beach & Basalt Columns • *Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Boat Tour (optional) • Geothermal water • *Eyjafjallajökull Glacier / Volcano View *Visability subject to weather • Naturebaths *Visability subject to weather • The amazing waterfalls Godafoss and Dettifoss

$ $ CAD, PP, DBL OCC CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing 5 DAY 2,185 4 DAY 1,949

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Shimmering blue lakes and clattering herds of reindeer, majestic fjords, fairy tale castles, Viking treasures and pretty coastal cities … guaranteed tours or independent touring options abound!

Four Capitals Tour Land of the Fjords Tromso and the (Independent Tour) (Guaranteed Departures) Lofoten Islands 7 Days /6 Nights 6 Days /5 Nights (Self Drive Tour) May 30 – August 15 2019 (Thursday) Travel through the grand capitals of Finland, 5 Days /4 Nights July 23 & July 30 2019 (Tuesday) Sweden, Denmark & Norway and learn about the May – October 2019 distinct histories, languages, cuisines and artistic Departing Bergen & Ending Oslo traditions. Experience the breathtaking scenery of Norways’ The Lofoten Islands are an archipelago stretching Cruise and travel by train on this independent fjords and mountains while travelling by water, train across the Western coast of Norway, far above the tour featuring a stay in Helsinki, Stockholm, and motorcoach on this guided tour. Arctic Circle. This rare wilderness outpost offers an Copenhagen and Oslo. untrammelled landscape of majestic mountains, Highlights Include: Highlights Include: deep fjords, squawking seabird colonies and long, • Bergen overnight surf-swept beaches. This compact, self-drive tour takes you from Tromso to the island group and back. • One Night stay in each city • Ride on the Beautiful Bergen Railway to Myrdal • Hotel 3* including Breakfast • Flam Railway and Boat Cruise with stunning • Car rental for 5 days (120 hours) • Overnight *Cruise to Stockholm, views along the fjords Including Breakfast onboard • Balestrand, staying two nights at Kvikne’s Hotel on • Pick up/Drop off Tromso Airport • Train- 2nd class from Stockholm to Copenhagen the banks of the fjord surrounded by mountains • Includes unltd. Kms, CDW, Theft • Overnight *Cruise to Oslo, Including • Scenic tour by ferry and coach under • Protection & Tax. Dinner & Breakfast onboard the Jostedal Glacier • Toyota Auris Automatic or similar • Visit to the world famous Briksdal Glacier * Overnight cruise* - 2 berth cabin with shower & WC • Cruise the spectacular Geiranger Fjord with • Domestic Ferries for car & passengers Hotels 4* available at additional cost. magnificent views of the waterfalls This program may be combined with Norway in a • Stay at the Union Hotel overlooking the Fjords Nutshell or Sognefjord in a Nutshell to journey on • Cross the rugged Grotli Mountains the amazing Flam railway and view the • 5 Nights in First Class hotels including breakfast spectacular scenery. • 2 Lunches/4 Dinners

$ $ $ 7 DAYS 2,095 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 6 DAYS 3,545 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 5 DAYS 1,695 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

Tour Options: • Gems of Scandinavia • Fairy Tale Denmark by Train • Four Capitals & The 7 Days/6 Nights 5 Days/4 Nights Norwegian Fjords 12 Days/11 Night www.stonehousetours.com 5 WALES SCOTLAND Small Group (maximum 8 passengers) Guaranteed Departures Exclusive Small Group (maximum 8 passengers) Guaranteed Departures

• Luxury Touring Vehicle with • Quaint Hotels with charm and character • Entrance into listed attractions knowledgeable Guide • Full Welsh Breakfast Daily • Other Meals as noted • Maximum 8 passengers

Timeless Wales Authentic Wales Self-Drive Tours 5 Days /4 Nights 8 Days /7 Nights Northern Wales Monday Departures weekly May 12, June 16, July 7, August 11 & 4 Days /3 Nights September 8 2019 This is a region that is passionate about language, Departing Cardiff & Ending Caernarfon music and history. Castles, steam railways, A chance to explore some traditional Welsh culture, Departing Cardiff & Ending Anglesey majestic views from Snowdon with its tumbling history and the stunning scenery of Wales. World Heritages sites, rugged coastlines, magnifi- rivers and waterfalls, the stunning landscapes cent castles and steam trains puffing through breath- Anglesey, and medieval towns are waiting to Highlights Include: taking scenery on this authentic Welsh journey. welcome visitors. • Laugharne & Tenby (Lovespoon Workshop) Wales in a Week Highlights Include: • St. Davids (Cathedral & Bishops Castle Ruins) 8 Days /7 Nights & Cardigan Bay • Cardiff (Food & Drink safari city tour, Wales is known for its rugged coastline, mountain- • Aberaeron (Wales’ National Library) Cardiff Castle) ous national parks, distinctive Welsh language and Celtic culture. The capital of Wales is Cardiff, a • Aberystwyth (Vale of Rheidol Steam Railway) • St. Fagans National History Museum refined coastal city with a nightlife scene and medi- • Laugharne & Tenby (Dylan Thomas Boathouse) • Devil’s Bridge (Legendary bridge and Waterfall) eval castles. In the northwest is Snowdonia National • Snowdonia • St. Davids (Cathedral, Palace ruins) Park which has lakes, glacial land forms, hiking • Island of Anglesey (Village of Llanfairpwllgwyn • Aberystwyth (Wales National Library) trails and a railway up to the peak of Snowdon. gyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch) • Devils’s Bridge (Vale of Rheidol Steam Railway) • Caernarfon (Medieval Castle & National • Snowdonia (Mountain Railway, Slate Museum) Walking Holidays Slate Museum) • Island of Anglesey Brecon Beacons • Tal-y-cafn, (Bodnant Welsh Food Centre) • Caernarfon (medieval Caernarfon Castle) 3 - 10 Night Durations • Farewell Dinner • Welsh Male voice choir practice Guided or Self-Guided

• Welsh Breakfast & one other meal daily Snowdonia 3 - 7 Night Durations Guided or Self-Guided

$ $ 5 DAYS 1,695 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 8 DAYS 3,895 CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing

Additional Tours Available:

• Snowdonia, North Wales & Chester • Myths & Legends of Wales • Steam Trains of Wales By Train & Mini Coach - 3 days/2 nights Self-Drive – 8 days/7 nights 8 days/7 Nights

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• Maximum 8 passengers • Luxury Touring Vehicle • Small, Charming, Historic • Full Scottish breakfast each morning With Driver/Guide Hotels with Ensuite Rooms & All Evening Meals • Entrance into all named Attractions

Scottish Highlights Wild Highlands & Skye & The Highlands (*Includes Jacobite Steam Train) West Coast Islands (*Includes Jacobite Steam Train)

7 Days /6 Nights 8 Days /7 Nights 5 Days /4 Nights April 20, June 17*, August 6*, August 17 2019 April 3, June 7, July 12, August 9, April 8, June 24*, July 8*, August 5, September 13 2019 September 9 2019 Departing & Ending Glasgow or Edinburgh Departing Glasgow & Ending Glasgow or Edinburgh Departing & Ending Glasgow or Edinburgh This 7 day journey is an incredible introduction to Scotland with the addition of one of the great train An exhilarating 8 day exploration of some of the Get a taste of Scotland’s stunning highland land- journeys of the world on most departures. Explore most dramatic and beautiful scenery in Scotland, scape, island scenery and ancient heritage over 5 and experience the many different aspects that from Islands to Highlands. exhilarating days. Scotland has to offer.

Highlights Include: Highlights Include: Highlights Include: • Loch Lomond, Luss, Inveraray Castle & Glencoe • Loch Lomond, Inveraray Castle & Oban • Loch Lomond, Inveraray Castle & Glencoe • Road to the Isles, Arisaig, Glenfinnan & Eilean • Mull island tour • Road to the Isles, Portree & Skye Island Tour Donan (on tours excluding Jacobite Steam train) • Ardnamurchan & Road to the Isles (on tours excluding Jacobite Steam train) • Jacobite Steam Train - Fort William to Mallaig • Portree & Skye island tour • Jacobite Steam Train - Fort Willliam to Mallaig • Portree & Skye island tour • Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness & Inverness • Central Highlands, Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness & Pitlochry • Wester Ross, Applecross & Torridon • Culloden Battlefield, Cairngorms & Pitlochry • Highland Perthshire, Dunkeld, Stirling Castle • Fort Augustus, Loch Ness & Inverness • Perthshire & Queen Elizabeth Forest Park & Edinburgh • Culloden Battlefield & Cairngorms • Striling Castle & Royal Mile • Perthshire, Dunkeld, Stirling Castle & Edinburgh

$ $ $ 7 DAY 4,295 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 8 DAY 4,795 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 5 DAY 2,995 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

Additional Tours Available:

• Classic Scotland - 4 days/ 3 nights • Scottish Highlights & Islay - 9 days/8 nights • Self-Drive Tours March 25, April 15 & July 15 May 2, May 17 • Custom Tour Packages • Authentic Tour of Scotland - 10 days/9 nights • The Highlands, Neolithic Orkney & Hebrides June 24* & July 7 12 days/11 nights July 1, August 26 & September 16 www.stonehousetours.com 7 IRELAND ENGLAND

Rolling green hills, ancient sites, a mythical North Coast, Ireland is a complex blend of history, culture and stunning scenery. • Small Group Tours (maximum 16 passengers) • Rail Journeys to the North, West & South • Self-Drive Tours & Chauffeured Drives

Best of the Northern Ireland Best of Ireland South & West Discovery (Self-Drive or Chauffeured Tours) (Train & Coach Tour) (Small Coach Tour)

5 Days /4 Nights 3 Days /2 Nights 7 Days /6 Nights March 2 – December 14, 2019 April 4 – October 3, 2019 Thursdays Galway – 2 Nights Killarney – 2 Nights Travel to the ‘edge of Ireland’, the Aran Islands. Coastal Roads, Countryside Drives, Seaside Towns Kilkenny – 1 Night Dublin – 1 Night A blend of scenic landscapes and historic sites in & Villages, Historic cities a perfect tour to the the South and West while travelling by train, coach North of Ireland! 8 Days /7 Nights & ferry on guided tours. Kilkenny 1 night Kerry 2 nights Highlights Include: Highlights Include: Galway 2 nights Dublin 2 nights

• Cork, Blarney Castle and Gardens & • Small Coach - Maximum 16 Passenger Irish Pub & Folk Tour Cóbh Heritage Centre • Belfast Tour & Titanic Quarter Visit 7 Days /6 Nights • Killarney - 2 nights - Hotels 4* full • Visit the House & Gardens at Mount Stewart Kilkenny 1 night County Clare 1 night Irish Breakfast daily in County Down Killarney, County Kerry Dublin for 2 nights • Ring of Kerry • Stay in the seaside town of Bangor 2 nights • Bunratty Castle & Folk Park for 2 Nights, 3* Hotel • Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience • Breakfast Daily • Galway - 2 Nights - Hotels 4* full • Antrim Coast Drive & Giants Causeway Accommodation Options: Irish Breakfast daily • Boat across Strangford Lough to visit Castle Ward • Superior & First Class Hotels • Connemara & Kylemore Abbey & Gardens • Luxury Country Manor Houses • Aran Islands Inis Mór -’Seven Churches’, • Deluxe Irish Castles Dún Aonghusa & Kilronan • Any Combination of the above • Return Rail Travel with reserved seats • Escorted Coach

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Additional Packages Available: • Dublin and Belfast City Stays • Discover Irelands North Coast 5 days/4 nights • Golfing in the North of Ireland

8 www.stonehousetours.com IRELAND ENGLAND

From medieval cathedrals to postmodern towers, from prehistoric stones to one-pub villages, England is a spectacular tribute to the strength and flexibility of tradition. London and beyond, you can explore grand manors and royal castles steeped in history, discover cutting-edge art, innovative cultural scenes, and trendy shops.

The Yorkshire Dales & Isle of Wight & Rail Tours The Peak District The Southern Coast in England (Tour By Train And Mini-Coach) (Mini Coach) Enjoy Historic Railroads 3 Days /2 Nights 3 Days /2 Nights on The Isle of Man Departing & Ending Manchester April 6 – October 26, 2019 Saturdays April 1 - October 28 2019, Mondays 6 Days /5 Nights Departing & Ending in London May 2 - October 31 2019, Thursdays May, June, July, August, September A new tour by coach with ferry service to The Isle Departing & Ending in London The Isle of Man is famous for its stunning coastline, of Wight with its’s quaint rural villages and some May 7 - December 17 2019, Tuesdays superb sandy beaches, spectacular scenery and other surprises along the way! May 3 - October 25 2019, Fridays gentle pace of life. This charming island also boasts some of the most impressive heritage railroads On the ‘Roads less Travelled’ see hidden gems and Highlights Include: backroads only used by small coach tours. while found anywhere in the British Isles, not to mention staying in York for 2 nights • Visit the Bembridge Lifeboat station.. the historic horse-drawn trams. • Stay in the quaint village of Shanklin – 2 nights Highlights Include: Discover Turbulent Histories and the • Yarborough Monument. Incredible Scenery of Guernsey and • Visit the quaint old town of Castleton • See Brading Downs and Osbourne House Jersey • Beautiful views of the valley at Monsal Head. • Isle of Wight’s natural wonder, the Needles. 9 Days /8 Nights • Stop at Bakewell, home of the famous • Cliffs of St. Catherine’s Down June, September Bakewell Tart • Visit the city of Winchester. • Chatsworth House with an incredible • Stop at Bombay Sapphire in Laverstoke Mill, The stunning Channel Islands dot the sea between massive maze • See the exhibition and Victorian architecture England’s south coast and France, and boast some of • Walk the ancient city walls & visit the the most beautiful beaches that the U.K. has to offer. • Stop at Henley-on-Thames “Shambles” in York Discover the turbulent histories and the incredible scenery of Guernsey and Jersey. • See Fountains Abbey • See Ribblehead railway viaduct • Castle-topped town of Clitheroe

$ $ 3 DAYS 895 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 3 DAYS 750 CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing

Additional Rail Tours Available: • Heritage Cities - 5 Days • East Anglia - 4 Days • Southwest Heritage & Maritime - 5 Days

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Sicily has been a crossroads of cultures for 3000 years, a history reflected in its diverse architecture, cuisine and ancient ruins.

Discovering Hidden Sicily and Malta Tour Discover Sicily Treasures of Sicily 8 Days /7 Nights at your own pace March 26 to November 12 2019, Tuesdays Self – Drive Tours 8 Days /7 Nights 3 Nights in Sicily & 4 Nights in Malta March 23 – November 9, 2019 - Saturdays 4 Days /3 Nights Begins in Palermo & Ends in Valletta Begins & Ends Catania A region full of charm, history and culture with a Discover the fascinating heritage of Malta heritage rich in wine and food! Visit the World heritage site in Siracusa and it’s and the cultural wealth and ancient past historical centre on the small island of Ortigia. of Sicily on this two island tour. Travel to Mt. Etna, the highest volcano in Europe. Eastern Sicily Visit the charming medieval town of Cefalu on Highlights Include: the Northern Coast and Monreale, with its huge • Visit Etna, Taormina, Syracuse, Noto, Cyclops Sicily: Norman Cathedral! Discover stunning Palermo, a Riviera and Acireale on this self-drive Tour while • Multilingual Tour leader, Local & Audio Guides city rich in history and art. Stay in the famous wine staying in Catania for 3 Nights. region of Marsala before driving the charming Salt • Gran Comfort bus (Day 2 – 4) • Begin & End Catania Airport Road. Visit the historic ruins in Agrigento and the • 3 Nights 4* Hotels on Half board basis in hotels or hilltop city of Ragusa. local restaurants (dinner, beverages not included) Western Sicily Highlights Include: • Visit Unesco World Heritage Sites: Monreale, Palermo, Selinunte, Agrigento, Piazza Armerina, • Visit Segesta, Erice, Saline of Trapani, Selinunte, • Multilingual Tour leader, Local & Audio Guides Ragusa. Agrigento, Cefalù and Palermo. • Gran Comfort bus (Day 2 to 7) • Food Tasting of typical Sicilian products • Stay 1 Night in Palermo, Marsala & Agrigento. • 7 Nights 4* hotels, Half board basis in hotels or Private tour extension to Malta: • Begin & End Palermo Airport local restaurants (dinner, beverages not included) • 4 nights in 4* hotels – BB • Visit Unesco World Heritage Sites: Syracuse, • Private Transfer from Valletta harbour to your Hotel Self Drive Programs include: Noto, Etna, Catania city centre, Cefalù, • Virtu Ferries Ticket one way Pozzallo-Malta • Hotels 4* 3 Nights including Breakfast Monreale, Palermo, Selinunte, Agrigento, Half-day excursion discover the treasures of • Car Rental. Cat. Mini (Fiat 500 1.2 or similar), Piazza Armerina, Ragusa. Valletta with a private driver/guide Manual transmission, AC, unlimited km, CDW, • Lunch in Taormina (fixed menu, beverages • Full day excursion Island Tour & Blue Grotto airport tax, theft protection, vehicle license fee, not included) • Full day excursion to the Blue Lagoon, Comino, premium mechanic’s fee, road tax. • Food Tasting of typical Sicilian products Gozo and The Caves

$ $ 8 DAYS 1,850 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 8 DAYS 3,295 CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing

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10 www.stonehousetours.com SICILY ITALY

Italy is a country of such diversity that to travel there only once will not begin to cover the many aspects of the art, history, culture, landscape and culinary experiences.

Rome and the The Art Cities and Ischia: Sea & Wellness Enchanting Cinque Terre Hidden Gems by Train 3 Days /2 Nights Departing & Returning to Rome - Daily 8 Days /7 Nights A relaxing and exciting experience at this 6 Days /5 Nights January - December, daily March - October, daily Sea Resort & Spa. Rome is known for the Colosseum, Roman Forum Spend three nights in Rome before travelling by and Vatican City, but to find the best pizza there’s • Transfers (Rome) & Ferry (Ischia) tickets included highspeed train to a string of centuries-old seaside the Pizzarium. This pizza shop attracts in-the-know • Hotel Miramare Sea Resort & Spa 4*, villages on the rugged Italian Riviera coastline foodiesfrom around the world! Prestige Room, Half board known as the Cinque Terre. In each of the 5 towns, • Entrance to the “Aphrodite-Apollon Thermal Park” colorful houses and vineyards cling to steep terrac- In Florence the Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy es, harbors are filled with fishing boats and trattorias is one of the oldest still-operating pharmacies in featuring seafood along with the Liguria region’s the world, and certainly the oldest in Italy. It was famous Pesto sauce. established in 1221 by the Dominican monks from Amazing Amalfi & the adjacent Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Step inside and step back in time. Stay In Capri Highlights Include: Venice is a feast of magnificent churches, lavish 5 Days /4 Nights • Transfer from Airport to Hotel in Rome palazzi and stately bridges, all built upon a laby- Departing & Returning to Rome - Daily • Rome Hotel 4* - 3 Nights rinth of waterways and streets that are works of art in themselves. A chance to eat REAL Neapolitan Pizza • Walking Tour in Rome (3 Hours) • Transfers (Rome) & Ferry (Capri) included • Train Ticket from Rome to Monterosso * Highlights Include: • Visit Pompeii • Monterosso or Levanto Hotel 4* - 2 Nights • Transfer from Airport to Hotel in Rome • Amalfi, Hotel 4*- 2 Nights HB • Cinque Terre Card & local train • Rome – Hotel 4* 3 Nights, B/B • Capri Hotel 4* - 2 Nights BB • Walking Tour in Rome (3 Hours) *Note: Train from Rome to Monterosso 1st class • Train – 1st class Rome to Florence with seat reservation on High speed train; • Florence –Hotel 4*, 2 Nights, B/B Regular seating on local train from La Spezia Minori In Amalfi Coast or Pisa. • Walking Tour in Florence (2 Hours) 3 Days /2 Nights • Train – 1st class Florence to Venice Departing & Returning to Rome - Daily • Venice –Hotel 4* 2 Nights, B/B • Walking Tour in Venice ( 1 ½ Hours) A touch of History and some Gastronomic Delights while staying in Minori, dubbed the ‘Town Good Tastes’

• Transfers (Rome) included • Visit Pompeii • Minori, Hotel 4* - 2 Nights HB

$ $ 6 DAYS 1,295 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 8 DAYS 1,895 CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing

Hotel tourist tax paid locally in euros. Other room categories available at additional cost. Triple and Single Rates on request - all programs are customizable.

www.stonehousetours.com 11 CROATIA Croatia is about Discovery A country where breathtaking landscapes and enchanting views await at every turn. With its endless stretch of undisturbed Adriatic coastline and more than a thousand Islands it is an oasis of tranquility and relaxation.

Croatian Delights Island Hopping Tasty City Breaks 11 Days /10 Nights 9 Days /8 Nights 3 Days /2 Nights April 5, May 10, July 7, August 30, September 27 Begin in Dubrovnik and End in Split These city programs with private tours can be 2019 customized to add additional nights and transfers. This self-directed tour provides the essentials Departing from Zagreb & Ending in Dubrovnik required to enjoy the islands of Croatia while Zagreb experiencing the local culture and sights. Travelling in a small group, this tour is a spectacular • Hotel 4* - 2 Nights including breakfast combination of history, culture and landscape. Stay Highlights Include: • Guided walking tour & 3 course welcome dinner in a unique variety of hotels including a medieval in a ‘hidden’ restaurant • Dubrovnik • Korcula residence built for a Turkish Sultan and Marina • Plešivica Wine Road & Samobor Tour including Frapa, one of the most beautiful marinas in the • Hvar • Split homemade Traditional lunch near the vineyards Mediterranean. • Two nights at Hotels 4* including breakfast daily • Dinner at a family run estate served with locally • Transfers between Hotels and Piers produced Samobor mustard and Bermet Highlights Include: • Ferry/Catamaran Tickets Split • Zagreb Mestrovic Gallery & Funicular Ride Dubrovnik: Scenic train ride through Konavle valley • Hotel 4* - 2 Nights including breakfast • Kvarner Region Hop aboard the train for a unique and thoroughly • Guided walking tour of Split • Plitvice Lakes National Park enjoyable experience as you travel through the pictur- • Welcome dinner in one of the most famous local restaurants • Zadar Museum of Ancient Glass esque vineyards of the pretty Konavle valley. • NATIONAL PARK KRKA for a traditional lunch • Exhibition of Gold and Silver Split: Walking Tour • Visit TROGIR with its quaint narrow streets, • Rogoznica Cathedral St. James Croatia’s second largest city, buzzing and full of life, city square, loggia and exceptional restaurants. is an absolute must whilst on holiday. A beautiful mix- • Fortress Barone in Sibenik Dinner before returning to Split ture of tradition and modernity, filled with museums, • Split Diocletian Cellars & Cathedral galleries, culture and architecture. Escape the tourist Dubrovnik • Dubrovnik Cable Car to Franciscan Monastery resorts and see Dalmatian life in all its glory! • Hotel 4* - 2 Nights including breakfast • Natural History Museum in Mektovic Korcula: Island Tour • Guided Walking Tour of the ancient medieval town • English speaking Guides Spend the day exploring and learning all the fasci- • Welcome Dinner in Konavle region • Four star rated Hotels, including breakfast daily nating facts about this medieval landscape! Explore • Lunch at a local restaurant famous for its seafood menu • 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners the historical, medieval town in Korcula and discover • Wine Tour • Olive Oil & Wine Tastings the many exciting stories, legends and history of this hidden treasure! • Farewell Dinner in Dubrovnik

$ $ 11 DAYS 2,095 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 9 DAYS 3,025 CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing

Additional Tours Available: Special Interest Tours: Cultural Tours, Sailing Adventures, Culinary Experiences, Pilgrimage Tours. All programs are customizable.

12 www.stonehousetours.com CROATIA GREECE

Admire the Acropolis in Athens and the see blue-domed buildings on Santorini as you explore ancient cities and the postcard-perfect Mediterranean coasts in Greece.

Discover the Gems of the Classical Greece Greek Islands Greek Islands by Mega Yacht (Independent Travel) (Independent Travel) 8 Days /7 Nights 10 Days /9 Nights 8 Days /7 Nights April 1 - October 31, 2019 May 1 - October 31, 2019 May 3 - October 25, 2019 Friday Sailing from Athens Relax in Mykonos & Santorini and explore Visit Athens, Mykonos, Santorini the city of Athens on this island hopping adventure. and choose a stay on Paros or Naxos to complete Begin & End Athens, Marina Zea

your travel! Unravel the wonders of Classical Greece through Highlights Include: the Aegean Sea to the Peloponnese mainland sailing Highlights Include: on the elegant mega yacht, M/Y HARMONY G. • Athens – 2 Nights Hotel 4*, Standard Room B/B • Athens to Mykonos – Domestic Flight • Athens Private Transfers Airport/Hotel/Port 170 ft. long with a crew of 17 • Mykonos – 3 Nights Hotel 4*, • Athens City Tour -half day guided 21 cabins, 42 passengers Standard Room B/B, • Mykonos – 2 Nights Hotel 4*, Highlights Include: Standard Room B/B, • Hydrofoil Ticket – Mykonos to Santorini • Hydrofoil Ticket – Mykonos to Santorini • Santorini – 3 Nights Hotel 4* B/B Visit some of the most popular Greek Islands and some authentic hidden gems in the Aegean • Santorini – 2 Nights Hotel 4* B/B • Coach Transfers port/hotel/port Sea where you will be free to spend your time in Mykonos & Santorini • Coach Transfers port/hotel/port swimming, snorkelling, fishing or taking an optional in Mykonos & Santorini • Full Day Volcano Tour & Hot Springs excursions to explore the islands.

• Full Day Volcano Tour & Hot Springs • Ferry Ticket – Santorini to Naxos or Paros All ensuite cabins (double/twin) are equipped with • Ferry Ticket Athens to Mykonos/Santorini • Naxos or Paros – 2 Nights Hotel 4* B/B air-conditioning, flat screen TV, CD/DVD player, to Athens • Athens – 1 Night B/B mini-fridge, hairdryer & safety deposit box. Lower • Athens – 1 Night B/B • Athens Private Transfers Port/Hotel/Airport Deck cabins with 2 Port Holes, Main & Upper Deck • Athens Private Transfers Port/Hotel/Airport cabins have a large window. Based on Half Board, Note: Hotels 5* available at additional cost. coffee, tea & water available all day. Fishing and Note: Hotels 5* available at additional cost Overnight Tourist tax is paid locally in Euros. snorkelling equipment available for use. Overnight Tourist Tax is payable locally in Euros Note: Shore excursions, Beverages not mentioned above, Crew Tips & Wi-fi not included.

$ Lower Deck 3,995 CAD, PP, DBL OCC $ $ Main Deck CAD, PP, DBL OCC 8 DAYS CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing 4,895 2,095 Plus Port Charges $495. CAD.PP.DBL.OCC

Additional Tours Available: • Seven days Grand Tour of Greece • Five days Northern Greece in the land of Alexander the Great • Three days tour of Delphi & Meteora All programs are customizable.

www.stonehousetours.com 13 PORTUGAL Tour the ancient fortresses, palaces and monasteries, golf on world-class courses, relax at an open-air side-street café or on a boat trip, to indulge in the seafood, the wines, the monastic sweets, or just to experience the Portuguese lifestyle and hospitality under the luminosity of the most pleasant weather.

Pousadas Of Vintage Wine & Gourmet & Wine Portugal Culinary Exploration Experiences Self Driving Tour Self Driving Tour 7 Days /6 Nights 8 Days /7 Nights 9 Days /8 Nights Enjoy vintage tasting locations that will take you Situated in castles, monasteries, fortresses and Portugal is a fabulous destination for food and wine back in time to an era of high quality, simple prod- places of special natural beauty from the North to lovers, offering a range of stunning landscapes, his- ucts and recipes made by people who love what the South, the Pousadas of Portugal are the very em- toric villages and world-class wineries. Get a taste they do. Witness firsthand the revival of Portuguese bodiment of the best that Portugal has to offer. Walk for Porto on a guided gastronomy and wine tour cuisine while exploring local restaurants, cafes, and through the narrow streets of Lisbon and feel the through the Old Town. Continue in the direction of specialty food stores serving only the best of Porto atmosphere of this historical town. Visit the nearby the Douro Valley where you will arrive at Quinta and Lisbon. Enjoy a wonderful personal experience romantic Sintra area with this unique Palaces, Nova Luxury Winery House. Enjoy an authentic where you will tread off the beaten path and eat like drive along the seaside coast to Estoril and Cascais. wine experience, walk the trails of the estate with a local. learn about the families and history behind Continue your drive along the northwest coast to breathtaking views of the Douro Valley. Your last each of the restaurants, cafes, and specialty food Guimarães, known for its magnificent architecture. stop will be the glamourous city of Lisbon. Savor shops that they will visit. Between tasting locations, On the banks of the river Mondego, Coimbra is the flavors of Portuguese food on a 3-hour tour of you will hear about the history, architecture and famous for its University, the oldest in Portugal and Lisbon’s traditional eateries. culture while walking the streets of the city. one of the oldest in Europe. Highlights Include: Highlights Include: Highlights Include: • 3nts in Teatro Hotel Porto with daily breakfast • 8-day car rental - Group C • 7 - day car rental - Group C (Renault Megane • 3nts in Avani Hotel Lisbon with daily breakfast • 8 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels Station Wagon A/C or similar) with manual • 1 Regular Food Tour in Lisbon including daily breakfast transmission. Pick up and drop off Lisbon • 1 cooking class and dinner with locals • 2nts Porto including 1 three course dinner, including unlimited mileage, super collision • 1 pastry workshop walking food & tasting tour with guide damage waiver insurance • 1 Regular Food Tour in Porto • 2nts Covas do Douro in a Luxury Winery House • 7 nights accommodation in charming Pousadas • 1 visit to the Porto Wine cellar with wine tasting including 1 dinner & visit the wine cellar with & 4* hotels including daily breakfast and Fado show 3 wine tastings at Quinta Nova Winery 2nts Pousada de Lisboa, 1nt Pousada do Castelo • 1 private Douro Valley Full Day tour with • 1nt Coimbra & visit to the museum of Casa da (Obidos), 2nts Pousasda Santa Marinha picnic in a vineyard Insua & wine tasting with 3 traditional delicacies (Guimarães), 1nt Hotel Quinta das Lagrimas • Private Transfer from Porto to Lisbon with • 3nts Lisbon including 1 three course dinner, (Coimbra), 1nt Hotel do Chiado (Lisbon) stops in Coimbra & Obidos & 1 dinner at Clube de Fado with Fado show

$ $ $ 8 DAYS 2,095 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 7 DAYS 3,025 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 9 DAYS 3,275 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

Travel to October 31st, 2019, Travel after October 31st inquire for pricing. Tourist Tax not included in room rate, payable locally only. All programs are customizable

14 www.stonehousetours.com SPAIN

Discover the country’s rich cultural heritage cities in Madrid and Andalucía regions (Granada, Seville, Cordoba) with visits to the most important sites and enjoy overnight stays in charming hotels. Spend three more exciting days in Barcelona (optional extension).

Treasures of Spain Northern Highlights Emporda Escape

10 Days /9 Nights Guided Tour Wine Tour Explore breathtaking architectural works as you 10 Days /9 Nights 3 Days /2 Nights experience the heart and soul of Spain on this 3-city Explore the northern coastline of Spain and Portugal Experience great wine tasting, food and cultural adventure. Enjoy daily guided sightseeing through- on this 10-day guided tour. Begin your tour in highlights that spans from the vineyards of the out with first class accommodation, sample the the enchanting city of Barcelona. Continue to the lower, east Pyrenees on the Spanish-French border flavours of Spain at a local tapas bar, Begin in the Basque region visiting the city of San Sebastian to the sunny Costa Brava, toasting and tasting the vibrant city of Madrid, home to picturesque parks, and sample its fantastic cuisine. Visit Santander an best of the Girona province viticulture. Thanks museums with the world’s most iconic works. Travel elegant city which extends over a wide bay with to Catalonia’s privileged geographical location by train to Spain’s most romantic city - Seville. views of the Cantabrian Sea. Continue to the hub of and 2000-year-old winemaking tradition that Seville is a city that lives and breathes the flamenco Portugal’s north: Porto with its old riverside center started with the Romans, you start this viticulture tradition. Spend your final nights in Barcelona, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. experience with a hearty brunch with in the lower where art seamlessly blends with life. Spend your final night in the city of Madrid, a city Pyrenees mountains, and wind-down overlooking with large cultural and artistic heritage, a legacy of the clear waters and pristine beaches of the Mediter- Highlights Include: centuries of exciting history. ranean Sea. • Private Transfers throughout the program Highlights Include: • 9 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels Highlights Include: including daily breakfast • Transportation by air-conditioned coach • Transportation in a modern touring van 3nts Madrid, 3nts Seville, 3nts Barcelona • 9 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • Knowledgeable and personable, English-speaking • Shared Tours: half day Madrid city tour, full day including daily breakfast wine and cultural guide tour to Toledo with lunch and wine cellar visit, 1nt Barcelona, 1nt San Sebastian, 1nt Santander, • Private visits and tastings in four country wineries dinner and flamenco show in Seville, full day 1nt Oviedo, 1nt La Coruna, 1nt Santiago De and tastings in five Girona wine bistro/tapas bars. tour to Cordoba and Granada from Seville, half Compostela, 1nt Vigo, 1nt Porto, 1nt Madrid • 3 great lunches, 2 dinners in restaurants and day artistic city tour of Barcelona, full day tour to • English Speaking Tour escort wineries, 2 breakfasts in hotel accommodation Montserrat with a visit to the Codorniu wine • Sightseeing tour with local guide in Santiago • Entrance to the Salvador Dalí museum in cellars • Daily buffet breakfast and 6 dinners Figueres (optional stop) • High-speed train Madrid - Seville • Visit to a wine cellar with a tasting of Porto wine • Charming accommodation in one of the • One-way flight Seville – Barcelona • Municipal Tax in Porto boutique Girona hotels with breakfast included

$ $ $ 10 DAYS 3,998 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 10 DAYS 3,125 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 3 DAYS 1,835 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

Travel to October 31st, 2019, Travel after October 31st inquire for pricing. All programs are customizable.

www.stonehousetours.com 15 POLAND

Located in the heart of Europe, the striking natural landscapes, rich thousand year history, sumptuous cuisine and Polish hospitality put a visit to Poland on the ‘bucket list’.

Tastes’ of Poland Magical Poland Polish Treasures (Guaranteed Departures) 11 Days /10 Nights Begins and ends in Warsaw 7 Days /6 Nights 7 Days /6 Nights This tour is a combination major cities, small May 11 - October 11, 2019 - Saturdays Begins & Ends in Warsaw charming towns, folklore traditions, different cui- sines and unforgettable view from the Tatra Moun- Begins in Warsaw Ends Krakow A culinary, cultural and scenic adventure that will tains to the Baltic Sea including UNESCO treasures. inspire a new way to travel! See the most important highlights and cities while in Poland. Taste typical Polish dishes, experience Highlights Include: world-famous hospitality and diversity of Polish Southern Poland Experience folklore traditions. 9 Days /8 Nights • Tour through ‘Old Town’ Warsaw • Private Frederic Chopin music piano recital Highlights Include: Begins and ends in Warsaw • Welcome Dinner Magda Gessler’s restaurant • Airport Transfers Enjoy your trip to the southern part of Poland, the • Museum of Polish Vodka region of art and highlanders still-alive folklore • Stay in Warsaw – Hotel 4*, 2 nights B/B • Stay in the spa town of Naleczow culture cultivated by the highlanders. This is one of • Visit Royal Castle Czestochowa, Jasna Gora the guaranteed tours that gives you the glimpses of • Dinner at the Water & Wine concept restaurant Monastery the most valuable and important places in Poland, • Visit the intriguing town of Kazimierz Dolny • Auschwitz-Birkenau the so-called “must be seen” while travelling across • Stay in the medieval city of Krakow our country. • Zakopane – Hotel 3*, 1 night B/B • Enjoy a PIEROGI PARTY with cooking lesson • Cable car to Gubalowka Hill • Visit Wieliczka Salt Mine • Rafting trip on the Dunajec River • Tyniec Abbey dinner & liquors prepared Poland in Depth • Chopin concert 14 Days /13 Nights by monks • Krakow – Hotel 4*, 3 nights B/B • Farewell dinner in Warsaw Begins and ends in Warsaw • Royal Castle and Cathedral at Wawel Hill • Wieliczka Salt Mine From the Baltic Seaside to the breathtaking Tatra This program is fully customizable to include Mountains, with lakes, forests of Mazurian region, • Entrance Fees to listed sites additional touring and local experiences. through the architectural highlights of the most • 3 Lunches/3 Dinner important cities of Poland.

$ Inquire for Pricing 7 DAYS 1,995 CAD, PP, DBL OCC Inquire for Pricing

Additional Tours Available: Special Interest Tours: Cultural Heritage of Art, Classical Music Lovers, Culinary Journeys, Pilgrimage, 80th Anniversary Of The Start Of WW II. All programs are customizable.

16 www.stonehousetours.com GERMANY/SWITZERLAND/AUSTRIA

Travel to the land of fairy tale villages, medieval castles, pristine lakes and stunning alpine vistas. Home of great Writers, Artists and famous Composers.

Design your own travel with these three night city stays and local tours:

Germany Switzerland Austria City Stay Packages City Stay Packages City Stay Packages 4 Days /3 Nights 4 Days /3 Nights 4 Days /3 Nights Hamburg Zurich Vienna Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet break- Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet break- Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet fast daily, City tour, visit Miniature Wonderland fast daily, City tour, excursion by coach to Lucerne breakfast daily, City tour, Danube Valley (Wachau)

& Mount Titlis Excursion Dresden Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet Lucerne Salzburg Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet break- breakfast daily, City tour, Steamboat across the Elbe Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet fast daily, City tour, Cable car over the Glacier & to Pillnitz Palace & Gardens, train to visit Meissen’s breakfast daily, City tour, Bavarian Alps Excursion Cruise on the Lake Vierwaldstattersee Porcelain factory to visit the Eagles’ Nest & Salt Mines Nuremberg Montreux Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet break- Vienna & Bratislava (Slovakia) Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet break- fast daily, The Swiss Alps & Rochers-De-Naye by Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet fast daily, City tour, History Tour to Courtroom 600, train to the summit to view Lake Geneva, the Valais breakfast daily, City tour, Train to Bratislava Documentation Centre & Museum. the Bernese Alps & French Alps. & Private Guided Walking Tour Munich Geneva Salzburg & Innsbruck Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet breakfast daily, City tour, Full Day excursion to breakfast daily, City tour, Visit Annecy, known as the breakfast daily, City tour, Visit Annecy, known Neuschwanstein Castle & Linderhof Palace Venice of the Alps as the Venice of the Alps Berlin Interlaken Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet break- Accommodation in 4* hotel including buffet break- fast daily, City tour, Full Day excursion to Potsdam fast daily, Boat Tour to historic Thun

Germany - A fascinating blend of romantic villages Chocolates, cheeses, watches ... This is only the Austria offers extraordinary culture that encompasses and modern cities, green landscapes and beginning of a list of famous Swiss products. influences from all neighboring countries. snowcapped Alps, lively traditions and Switzerland is a country full of history in which most of The magnificent mountainous landscape of the Alps a diverse culture. the cities keep its charm due to their historic centers. offers an impressive contrast to the historic cities.

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All programs are customizable. www.stonehousetours.com 17 BELIZE COSTA RICA

Belize is an incredibly diverse country that offers pristine beaches, lush rainforest, winding rivers, wild mountains and a melting pot of cultures. Our programs are designed to include a wide range of adventures, meals and accommodations to ensure a stress free and exciting Belize vacation experience.

Belize Naturally Intimate Belize Reef & Rainforest Adventure 8 Days /7 Nights 8 Days /7 Nights Jungle & Sea All Inclusive Package Be pampered and enjoy calming spa treatments, 7 Days /6 Nights This remarkably flexible vacation package gives you champagne on arrival, private candlelit destination This package is ideal for guests who wish to explore the option to pick what’s right for you! Mix and dining experience, beautiful sunsets, evening turn- Belize’s marine and mainland activities or for guests down services and romantic accommodation with match an array of exciting adventure tours, choose traveling with companions who have divergent in- the room that’s best for you and build your perfect glorious views. Daily guaranteed departures. terests. The Reef & Rainforest Package is the “heart” vacation experience. Daily guaranteed departures. of the Hamanasi experience. It has been designed to Highlights Include: allow you to enjoy their own customized itinerary Highlights Include: of tours, trips and adventures. • Private Roundtrip Land Transfers from/to Belize’s International airport • Local Arrival/Departure shuttle service Highlights Include: to & from your Resort • A bottle of Champagne and Fruit Platter • 4nts at the Almond Beach Resort & 3nts • A 90-Minute Romantic Couples Massage • 7dys/6nts Adventure Program at Hamanasi at the Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge • 7 Nts at The Lodge at Jaguar Reef (Seafront Villa) Resort in a beachfront room including a choice • Complimentary Welcome Cocktail & Orientation • Breakfast Daily of 4 Adventure Trips • All meals from dinner on day of arrival to • Daily 2-Course Lunch • Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner breakfast on day of departure • Daily 3-Course Dinner, including a private • Roundtrip air transfers from Belize International • Local Rum and Beer Drinks, Non-Alcoholic Destination Dining Experience on a night of airport to Dangriga Beverages your choice • Roundtrip ground transfers from Dangriga • 4 Standard Adventure Tours • Daily Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to Hamanasi • Courtesy Bikes, Kayaks, Paddleboards (coffee/tea, local beers & rum drinks, juices, sodas) • Welcome drink upon arrival • All Taxes and Resort Fees • 7 Nights’ accommodation of your choice • Service charge, hotel & sales tax included • Up to 4 Premium Tours • Tanks, weights and belts included with diving • Complimentary Bicycles, Kayaks, Paddleboards, Snorkel Gear & Wi-Fi (in common areas) • Turndown Service • All Gratuity and Taxes

$ $ $ 8 DAYS 4,238 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 8 DAYS 5,675 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 7 DAYS 3,059 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

Travel to September 30, 2019, Travel after September 30 inquire for pricing. All programs are customizable. Additional Programs Available: • Villa Rentals • Bird Watching Tour • Inland/Island Adventure • Tikal Adventure

18 www.stonehousetours.com BELIZE COSTA RICA

Friendly and peaceful, “the Rich Coast” (Costa Rica) is one of the world’s top Eco-tourism destinations. Almost a quarter of the country is either a national park or a protected area.

Essential Costa Rica A Tropical Escapade Naturally Costa Rica

11 Days /10 Nights 9 Days /8 Nights 9 Days /8 Nights Daily guaranteed departures. Discover Costa Rica’s rugged rainforest, white-sand Self drive is a great way to explore Costa Rica at Enjoy breathgaking destinations and unique beaches and coral reefs in Manuel Antonio. your own pace. This 8-night self drive program will experience visiting the natural gems of Costa Rica Travel off the beaten path to the Corcovado National include such highlights as the dramatic Arenal Vol- beginning with the small town of Tortuguero on Park, considered one of the world’s most biodiverse cano considered the most active volcano in Costa Costa Rica’s northern Caribbean Coast named for regions. Visit the small island of Caño located on Rica and now in a resting phase. Continue your the famed sea turtles that come to the area to nest. the Pacific Ocean side, an amazing marine biologi- journey to the Monteverde Cloud forest offering an This is one of the rainiest parts of Costa Rica, which cal reserve in Costa Rica. incredible amount of biodiversity and is one of the contributes to its rich biodiversity. Continue to the most spectacular nature reserves in the Americas. majestic Arenal Volcano, sitting next to beautiful Highlights Include: Finishing your trip to the ultimate destination, Lake Arenal, surrounded by lush rainforest, rushing Manuel Antonio, the jewel of the Pacific Coast. rivers, spectacular waterfalls and geothermal hot • Private Airport Transfers springs. • 8 nights accommodation in selected 4* hotels Highlights Include: including daily breakfast Highlights Include: • Private Airport Transfers 2nts San José, 3nts Manuel Antonio, • 7 Day Car Rental Suzuki Gran Vitara or similar • Private Airport Transfers 3nts in Drake Bay (Osa Península) with automatic transmission and full insurance • Shared transportation between areas • 3 Lunches & 4 Dinners coverage • 10 nights’ accommodation in selected 4* hotels • Domestic flights to/from Drake Bay • 8 nights’ accommodation in selected 4* hotels including daily breakfast (30 pounds per person is allowed) including daily breakfast 1nt San José, 2nts Tortuguero, 2nts Arenal, • Entrance fees & excursions: crocodile tour, 2nts San José, 2nts Arenal, 2nts Monteverde, 2nts Monteverde, 3nts Tamarindo Manuel Antonio hike, catamaran adventure, 2nts Manuel Antonio • Entrance fees to Tortuguero National Park, hike to Corcovado National Park and snorkeling • Hotel taxes and service charges sky tram & sky trek, Tabacòn Hot Springs, night at Caño Island tour and Monteverde Biological Reserve Hike • Hotel taxes and service charges • Hotel taxes and service charges

Optional: Private transportation throughout and all-inclusive upgrade in Guanacaste

$ $ $ 11 DAYS 2,745 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 9 DAYS 3,950 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 9 DAYS 1,865 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

Additional Programs Available: Yoga Retreats, Surfing, Bird Watching, Spa & Wellness Stays Travel to October 31st, 2019, travel after October 31st inquire for pricing. All programs are customizable.

www.stonehousetours.com 19 ARGENTINA From the cafes of Buenos Aires, where impassioned tango dancers swirl through the night, to the grand peaks of the Andes, towering magnificently over the central valleys, and from the breathtaking wilderness of deepest Patagonia to the legendary open-pit barbecues of the north, Argentina offers an experience unmatched anywhere in the world. Lovers of the outdoors will come for the mountains and lakes, the coast and the valleys, where they can hike, trek and fish.

Contrasts Of Andean Wine Trail Latin Nights Argentina 10 Days /9 Nights 10 Days /9 Nights Feel the rhythm of Argentina and Brazil on this jour- 10 Days /9 Nights All the wine tours in Argentina are unique because ney from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, taking in the quality of the wine is superb. Salta is character- the natural wonders of the thundering Iguazu Falls. Discover the most famous natural wonders Argen- ized by its diversity of landscapes. The excellent Explore the city of Buenos Aires known as the “Paris tina has to offer. From the rhythm of the tango in combination of climate, soil, vine and especially of South America” with its traditional European Buenos Aires to the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls and altitude make Salta an oasis in wine excellent architecture, the cobbled streets lined with quaint the rugged terrain of Patagonia, Argentina offers producer of premium wines. Wine makers in Men- outdoor cafes, the local antique and artesanal a perfect balance of diverse natural beauty and doza are passionate for their activity and over the markets that offer plenty of bargain shopping, and diverse cultural. years, they have been able to use the great soil and the mouthwatering aroma of prized Argentine beef Malbec variety of Mendoza to their advantage by sizzling on an open “parrilla” (barbeque) in the air. producing the best Malbec wine of the world. Highlights Include: Be sure to enjoy a traditional dinner-tango show • Domestic Airfare Buenos Aires/Iguazu Falls/El and explore the colorful San Telmo and Recoleta Calafate/Buenos Aires Highlights Include: neighborhoods. • Private Transfers and porterage throughout • Domestic Airfare within the program Highlights Include: the program • Private Transfers and porterage throughout • Domestic Airfare within the program • 9 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels the program including daily breakfast • Private Transfers and porterage throughout • 9 nights Accommodation at selected 4-star hotels 4nts Buenos Aires, 2nts Iguazú Falls, the program 3nts El Calafate including daily breakfast • 9 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • 1 Lunch and 1 Dinner 3nts Buenos Aires, 3nts Salta, 3nts Mendoza. including daily breakfast • Excursions: private Buenos Aires City Tour, • Excursions: Shared half city tour in Buenos Aires, 3nts Buenos Aires, 3nts Iguazú Falls, shared Dinner & Tango Show, private full day shared full day Humahuaca Gorge Excursion 3nts Rio de Janeiro Argentinean Falls excursion, shared Perito from Salta, shared half day wineries & vineyards • Excursions: private Buenos Aires City Tour, Moreno Glacier excursion, shared Estancia tour in Mendoza shared Dinner & Tango Show, full day private Cristina Navigation Argentinean Falls excursion, half day private • Entrance fees Corcovado Mountain tour • Entrance fees

$ $ $ 10 DAYS 3,915 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 10 DAYS 3,760 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 10 DAYS 3,995 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

NEW e-VISAS: Canadian citizens must apply for the new electronic visa (e-Visa) to travel to Brazil. Yellow Fever Vaccination may be required. Travel to September 30, 2019, Travel after September 30 inquire for pricing. All programs are customizable.

20 www.stonehousetours.com CHILE From the driest place on earth, Atacama Desert, vineyards, volcanoes, lakes and rivers, to the amazing rainforests of Patagonia. A country of extremes reaches Antarctica and Easter Island. Chile offers almost every type of special interest tourism. From hiking in the Atacama Desert or fly fishing in Yelcho, from exclusive wineries to the best spa resorts, from mountain climbing to cruising into glaciers and untamed forests. All in one country.

Highlights of Chile South American Andean Lake Wine Trail Crossing

10 Days /9 Nights 13 Days /12 Nights 13 Days /12 Nights

Discover the highlights of Chile beginning in the Enjoy a tour through the South American wine The Andean Lakes Crossing is the most scenic South and ending in the North exploring diverse cli- regions: Chile, Argentina and the UNESCO World way to travel from Chile to Argentina. Throughout mates, landscapes and cultures. Explore Patagonia Heritage site of Colonia del Sacramento. Begin your the journey on route, you will be able to enjoy with hiking in the spectacular Torres del Paine Na- tour in the city of Santiago visiting the Casablanca imposing sights of Osorno and Calbuco Volcanoes. tional Park, boat rides, horseback riding, mountain Valley, known around the world for its immense Entrance to Vicente Perez National Park, place biking and fly-fishing. Stroll the streets of Santiago, wine production. Travel over the Andes Mountains in where you will visit the Petrohue falls (tickets end your tour with a visit to San Pedro de Atacama, to the city of Mendoza known as one of the greatest not included), impressive volcanic rock shapes, the driest desert in the world. wine regions of the world where wine makers have in which the emerald green water covers. Set sail been able to use the great soil and Malbec variety to to Peulla, navigating Todos los Santos Lake, if the Highlights Include: their advantage by producing the best Malbec wine. weather permits it you will keep on enjoying the Continue to the picturesque town of Colonia del scenery of Osorno and Puntiagudo Volcanoes and • Domestic Airfare within the program Sacramento, the oldest city in Uruguay. Tronador Hill. • Private Transfers and porterage throughout the program Highlights Include: Highlights Include: • 9 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • Domestic Airfare within the program • Domestic Airfare within the program including daily breakfast • Private Transfers and porterage throughout • Private Transfers and porterage throughout 3nts Puerto Natales, 3nts Santiago, • 12 nights accommodation at selected 4-star • 12 nights accommodation at selected 4-star 3nts San Pedro de Atacama hotels including daily breakfast hotels including daily breakfast • Private Excursions: full day tour of the Torres 3nts Santiago, 3nts Mendoza, 3nts Buenos Aires, 3nts Santiago, 3nts Puerto Varas, 3nts Bariloche, del Paine National Park, half day city tour of 3nts Colonia del Sacramento 3nts Buenos Aires Santiago, half day excursion to Moon Valley • Private Excursions: full day tour of Casablanca • Private Excursions: half day city tour of Santiago, & Death Valley in San Pedro de Atacama Valley & Valparaiso from Santiago, city tour of half day Frutillar tour in Puerto Varas, half day • Entrance Fees Buenos Aires, half day wineries & vineyards tour short circuit tour in Bariloche, half day city tour in Mendoza, tour of two wineries in Colonia of Buenos Aires del Sacramento • Lake crossing ticket • Entrance fees • Entrance fees

$ $ $ 10 DAYS 6,748 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 13 DAYS 5,865 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 13 DAYS 4,995 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

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An isolated group of volcanic islands with a fragile ecosystem which has taken on an almost mythological status as a showcase of biodiversity. One of the few places left on the planet where the human footprint is kept to a minimum.

Enchanting Ecuador & Highlights of Ecuador Natural Wonders: The Galapagos Islands Peru, Ecuador & The Galapagos 9 Days /8 Nights 9 Days /8 Nights 10 Days /9 Nights Discover the city of Quito, a UNESCO World Her- Ecuador highlights include iconic cities such as The adventure starts in the bustling metropolis of itage Site. Stand at the Middle of the World monu- the colonial city of Quito where you can visit the Lima then continue to the Cusco, formerly the ment, situated at latitude 0º. Visit the well-known Middle of the World situated at 0º0’0” latitude. Visit capital of the extensive Inca empire. The city stands indigenous market in Otavalo undoubtedly one of the Otavalo Indigenous market, the largest in the high in the Andes at an average elevation of 11,150 the most important and spectacular markets in all of continent as well as Peguche and Cotacachi known feet (3,400 metres). Visit Machu Picchu “Lost city Latin America. You will embark on a journey to the for its weaved and leather goods. An overnight stay of the Incas” a UNESCO Heritage Site built in the beginning of time on an unforgettable 3-night cruise at the Karanki Magdalena Community Lodge be- classical Inca style with polished dry-stone walls fit- to the Galapagos Islands. longing to the Indigenous Community of Magdalena ted with masterful precision. Continue your journey located at the slopes of the Imbabura Volcano. to the city of Quito, famous for its colonial Spanish Highlights Include: architecture. • Domestic Airfare within the program Highlights Include: • Private Transfers and porterage throughout • Transfers and porterage throughout the program Highlights Include: • 5 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • 8 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • 6 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels including daily breakfast including daily breakfast including daily breakfast 3nts Quito & 2nts Guayaquil 3nts Quito, 1nt Karanki Magdalena Community 1nt Lima, 2nts Cusco, 2nts Quito & 1nt Guayaquil • Private half day city tour of Quito, full day Lodge, 1nt Riobamba, 2nts Cuenca, • Half day city tour of Cusco, full day guided visit Otavalo Indigenous Market tour with lunch, 1nt Guayaquil to Machu Picchu, half day city tour of Quito half day private city tour of Guayaquil • 1 Dinner and 2 lunches • 4dys/3nts on board the MV Galapagos Legend • 4dys/3nts on board the MV Galapagos Legend • Half day city tour of Quito, visit to the indigenous Cruise program includes transfers, all meals while Cruise program includes transfers, all meals while market in Otavalo, Liberty train to Salinas, Devil’s on board with welcome & farewell cocktail, two on board with welcome & farewell cocktail, two Nose train ride, visit to the Ingapirca Ruins, half daily excursions per day with a multilingual daily excursions per day with a multilingual day city tour of Cuenca, tour to El Cajas National naturalist guide, activities on board naturalist guide, activities on board Park • Galapagos National Park Entrance fee • Galapagos National Park Entrance fee • Migration control card • Migration control card

$ $ $ 9 DAYS 6,235 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 9 DAYS 2,620 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 10 DAYS 8,125 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

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22 www.stonehousetours.com PERU Discover the wonders that Peru has to offer, a bottomless wealth of possibilities. It is a country full of color, with a mixture of cultures in which history and modernity coexist in total harmony. Meet the people, experience the adventure, live the traditions, delight your palate, encounter the past, embrace nature, feel the mystery...

Natural Wonders Exploring The Taste of Peru Land of The Incas 10 Days /9 Nights 11 Days /10 Nights 11 Days /10 Nights Anyone who has been to Peru can vouch for its A truly unique and unforgettable combination This is a soft adventure itinerary. In addition to a wonderful cuisine, which reflects the diversity of a specially designed for nature lovers. Explore lovely full day hiking and river rafting, we have nation that has blended its native traditions with the exhilarating UNESCO Natural Heritage sites and included the 4-day Inca Trail to ensure you reach cuisine of Europe, the Middle East, China, Africa a New Wonder of the World as Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu the best possible way: on foot. and Japan. The result: unique flavors that make discover luxury expedition cruising on the Peruvian Peruvian cuisine one of the finest and most varied in Amazon…all in one journey. Highlights Include: the world. This program invites you to visit tradition- al restaurants to enjoy the gastronomy bounty and • Domestic Airfare within Peru discover the creations of a new generation of chefs Highlights Include: • Transfers throughout the program who have achieved international recognition for • Domestic Airfare within Peru • 7 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels their imaginative use of traditional ingredients and including daily breakfast recipes with haute cuisine techniques. • Private Transfers and porterage throughout 2nts Lima, 2nts Sacred Valley, 1nt Machu Picchu, the program 2nts Cusco Highlights Include: • 7 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • 4dys/3nts Inca Trail Program Including all meals including daily breakfast • Domestic Airfare within Peru & entrance fees 2nts Lima, 2nts Sacred Valley, 1nt Machu Picchu, • Private Transfers and porterage throughout 2nts Cusco • Half day city tour in Lima and Cusco, river rafting the program & hiking in the Sacred Valley • 4dys/3nts on board the Delfin III Amazon • 7 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels Cruise Program • Tickets from entrance to Machu Picchu including daily breakfast Including transfers, all meals while on board, and archaeological sites 3nts Lima, 3nts Sacred Valley, 1nt Machu Picchu, excursions and entrance fees • Train tickets from Machu Picchu to 2nts Cusco • Lunch in Sacred Valley and Machu Piccshu Ollantaytambo (Vistadome train) • Lunch in Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu • Half day private city tour in Lima and Cusco, Inca trail includes: • Half day private city tour & culinary group tour in half day & full day private tour in the Sacred Lima, half day & full day private tour of the • Briefing at Hotel prior to departure Valley, full day private tour of Machu Picchu Sacred Valley with gastronomic experience (farm • Meals during the trek (4 days/3 nights) including train ticket and entrance fees to table), full day private tour of Machu Picchu • Porters for the whole camping equipment including train ticket and entrance fees, private • Professional bilingual guide city tour of Cusco

$ $ $ 11 DAYS 8,835 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 11 DAYS 5,085 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 10 DAYS 7,895 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

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Brazil In A Nutshell Authentic Brazil City And Jungle

10 Days /9 Nights 9 Days /8 Nights 9 Days /8 Nights

Experience the natural wonders of Iguazu Falls. Ripe Explore the city of Belo Horizonte (Beautiful A combination of two great landmarks of Brazil: with lush jungle and wildlife, the region is home to Horizon) which earned its name because of the Rio de Janeiro and the Amazon Rainforest Tour, a the world’s largest waterfall system. From the falls panoramic views of the valleys and mountains. Bra- mix of beautiful beaches and incredible wildlife to the land of Carnival and Samba, the sea, moun- zil’s third-largest city still has considerable charm. including a 2-night stay in the city of Manaus, a tains and forests that makes Rio de Janeiro a unique Continue your exploration to Brazil’s fascinating city surrounded by lush forests. Begin in the vibrant city to visit. Marvel at the Meeting of the Waters, history with a visit to Salvador de Bahía with a city of Rio de Janeiro, known for its world famous enjoy jungle hikes, visiting local villages, boat trips, vast mix of cultures and home of soul and rhythm, beaches with Ipanema and Copacabana capturing nighttime canoeing, and more. famous for its vibrant nightlife. the world´s attention like no other other stretches of sand in the world. Fly to Manaus, a city with a population of 1.8 million people is situated in the Highlights Include: Highlights Include: heart of the Amazon Rainforest. Transfer to your • Domestic Airfare within Brazil • Domestic Airfare within Brazil lodge located at the Tarumã river bank - a tributary of the Rio Negro - in the Amazon Jungle and about • Private Transfers and porterage throughout the • Private Transfers and porterage throughout 1 hour minutes by boat from Manaus. program (except to/from the Amazon) the program • 9 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • 8 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels Highlights Include: including daily breakfast including daily breakfast • Domestic Airfare within Brazil 2nts Iguazu Falls, 2nts Rio de Janeiro, 3nts Rio de Janeiro, 2nts Belo Horizonte, • Private Transfers and porterage throughout 1nt Manaus city, 3nts Amazon Lodge 3nts Salvador de Bahia the program (except to/from the Amazon Lodge) • 1 Lunch and 1 Dinner • Excursions: full day private tour of Rio de Janeiro • 8 nights accommodation at selected 4-star hotels • Excursions: private full day tour of the Brazilian with lunch, full day private tour to Petropolis including daily breakfast & Argentinean Falls with lunch, full day private (Rio), full day private tour to Inhotim (Belo 3nts Rio de Janeiro, 2ntS Manaus city, tour of Rio de Janeiro with lunch, all meals and Horizonte), half day private historical city tour 3nts Amazon Lodge shared activities at the Lodge of Salvador • Excursions: half day shared Corcovado tour, • Entrance fees • Entrance fees half day shared city our of Manaus, all meals and shared activities at the Lodge • Entrance fees

$ $ $ 10 DAYS 5,145 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 9 DAYS 4,025 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 9 DAYS 3,648 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

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Anavilhanas Sacha Lodge Inkaterra Reserva Jungle Lodge (Ecuador) Amazonica Lodge (Brazil) (Peru) Set in a 42,000-acre private concession, this luxury Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge is an exclusive lodge Sacha Lodge located deep in Ecuador’s Amazon is a eco-lodge offers Thirty-five thatched wooden in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil haven for nature lovers, birdwatchers and adventure cabañas inspired by the indigenous people are surrounded by the Rio Negro, the largest blackwater seekers. Sacha Lodge provides comfortable accom- scattered across lush grounds. The property offers a river in the world. The lodge is designed to provide modations, enjoy an international and local menu varied selection of à-la-carte excursions, including a relaxing atmosphere including a small swimming that will satisfy any palate and expert guides for you a visit to the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway, a bridge pool with privileged views of the rainforest. During to fully enjoy the wonders of the tropical rainforest. system at 30 meters above the ground, allowing ad- your stay enjoy classic experiences such as spotting Exclusive experiences include Treetop Walk, Kapok venturers to enjoy a privileged view of the Amazon. pink river dolphins, piranha fishing, nocturnal Tower, Forest walks, Nighttime caiman spotting, In 2013, Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica was selected sightseeing, canoeing and hiking through the forest Piranha fishing, Butterfly house, Lake Pool and by National Geographic Traveler magazine among visiting local villages. Yasuni Parrot Lick. the world’s 25 best eco-lodges.

$ $ $ 4 DAYS 2,095 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 4 DAYS 1,840 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 4 DAYS 1,210 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

Amazon La Selva Lodge Treehouse Lodge Ecopark Lodge (Ecuador) (Peru) This premier Eco-Lodge located on the border of (Brazil) Treehouse Lodge, the only lodge of its kind in the Yasuni National Park in Ecuador’s Rainforest para- The Ecopark Lodge is perfect option for those Amazon rainforest, is a luxury lodge located at the dise now offering 12 brand new state-of-the-art eco interested in discovering the rainforest and all its confluence of the serene and protected Yarapa and suites and a remodel of the four family and three wonders. The Lodge is located at the Tarumã river Cumaceba rivers near the Pacaya Samiria Reserve. scenic suites. At La Selva, your day is centered on bank. Explore the lodge’s facilities, which include The Treehouse Lodge was designed to provide excursions, accompanied by an English-speaking 4 pools of natural water. The lodge offers 70 rooms guests with the best views of the rainforest and its naturalist guide and indigenous guide, explore the with balconies, minibars, and showers. There is un- native animal life. It was built by hand, without trails, lagoon and rivers outside the doorstep of the limited opportunity for guests to view different bird heavy equipment, careful to leave the trace as min- lodge. Witness thousands of plants and animals that species, take part in ecological hikes in the forest, imal as possible. Every effort was made to preserve you can see near the lodge and lagoon, parrots, visit to local villages, amateur fishing, night trips for every tree and plant on the property. wildlife observation, and a full day “meeting of the monkeys, toucans, caimans, frogs and much, much waters” (Negro & Solimões Rivers) phenomenon. more are sighted regularly.

$ $ $ 4 DAYS 1,295 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 4 DAYS 1,890 CAD, PP, DBL OCC 4 DAYS 1,568 CAD, PP, DBL OCC

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