North America Including Canada 2020 cosmos.co.uk “And just like that, my bucket list got shorter.” No one turns dream trips into reality with more expertise and affordability than Cosmos. With more than 50 years of sharing the world with value-minded travellers like you, we’ll help you turn your bucket list into a “better-than-I-dreamed” list. From Europe’s grand cathedrals to the cathedral walls of the Grand Canyon; from Britain’s cobblestones to California’s Pebble Beach; from the “City of Light” to “The City that Never Sleeps,” there’s no end to what you can dream. From the Amazon River to the Americana of Route 66; from the Australian Outback to the Inside Passage of Alaska, there’s no end to the ways you can make your travel dreams come true. Whether you’re wishing for a walk through the temples of Thailand or the tidal pools of the Galapagos Islands, we take you to the world’s most amazing places, including treasures to be found in North America’s backyard. 2 Dreams meet Doable With more than 50 years of sharing the world with Director; guided sightseeing of must-see sights; and savvy travellers who answer adventure’s call, we seamless transportation that makes getting there know why you travel. We know that another day in half the fun! From Alaska to Australia, and almost an amazing destination means more to you than every place in between, our expertly planned, a fancy chocolate on your pillow! Cosmos travel easy-to-afford, and even easier-to-enjoy holidays experts still insist that you enjoy comfortable, turn “wish I could” into “glad I did.” Go ahead, open clean, and attractive hotels; a professional Tour the door when adventure knocks! Introduction to Cosmos .................................................................................................................................4 Special Events ..............................................................................................................................................158 Introduction to Globus ................................................................................................................................ 90 Terms & Conditions—Please Read Carefully ............................................................................160 ◼ ALASKA & THE YUKON ◼ SOUTHERN UNITED STATES TAKE THE TRAIN 7 days Grand Alaskan Adventure (8420) ...................... FALL FOLIAGE 14 10 days Dixieland & Rhythms (8240) .......................................................................................56 BEST VALUE TAKE THE TRAIN 12 days Alaska & the Yukon (8360) ................. FALL FOLIAGE 16 13 days The Old South & Florida (8290) ................................................................................58 14 days Historic Trails & Blue Ridge Mountains (8720) ..................... FALL FOLIAGE 60 ◼ WESTERN CANADA 8 days Southern Sounds (8730) ...............................................................................................62 10 days VIA Rail & the 14 days Memphis, New Orleans & Western Caribbean Cruise (8992) ..............64 Canadian Rockies (8935) ................................ SPECIAL DEPARTURE TAKE THE TRAIN 18 12 days The Lone Star State to the French Quarter (8090) .............. BEST VALUE 66 9 days Western Canada by Rail (8930) ................................................... TAKE THE TRAIN 20 13 days NEW! Western Canada with Inside Passage (8380) ......... TAKE THE TRAIN 22 ◼ EASTERN UNITED STATES 13 days The Canadian Rockies (8900) ....................................................................................24 13 days NEW! Exploring the Eastern Seaboard (8310) ..................................................68 10 days Heart of the Canadian Rockies (8910).............................. SPECIAL DEPARTURE 26 8 days Cities of the Great East (8460) ....................................................... FALL FOLIAGE 70 (8980) 11 days Vancouver & Alaska Cruise ....................................................................... 28 SPECIAL DEPARTURE 9 days Classic New England (8100) ........................... FALL FOLIAGE 72 (8920) TAKE THE TRAIN 12 days Canadian Masterpiece ...................................................... 30 BEST VALUE 8 days New York, Niagara Falls & Washington DC (8000) FALL FOLIAGE 74 ◼ WESTERN UNITED STATES ◼ EASTERN CANADA 10 days Geysers to Glaciers (8710) ..........................................................................................34 8 days Atlantic Canada’s Coastal Wonders (8820)......................................................76 12 days Western Wonders (8510) ...............................................................................................36 8 days Ontario & French Canada (8330) .................................................... FALL FOLIAGE 78 BEST VALUE 14 days Golden West Adventure (8500) .................................................................................38 15 days Eastern U.S. & Canada Grand Vacation (8200) . FALL FOLIAGE 80 7 days Highlights of the Canyonlands (8520) ..................................................................40 14 days National Parks & Canyon Country (8600) ..........................................................42 ◼ PANORAMAS 15 days Exploring America’s National Parks (8620) ......................................................44 15 days Canadian Train Odyssey (8960) ................................................... TAKE THE TRAIN 82 10 days America’s Greatest Treasures (8850) ...................................................................46 24 days Trans-American Adventure (8800) .................................................... BEST VALUE 84 10 days Rocky Mountain Discovery with Rail (8630) ...................... TAKE THE TRAIN 48 14 days Circle the American West (8160) ................................................ TAKE THE TRAIN 50 ◼ HAWAII 16 days Highlights of Route 66 (8530) ........................... BEST VALUE SPECIAL DEPARTURE 52 11 days Hawaiian Islands (8140) ........................................................................... BEST VALUE 88 12 days NEW! High Desert Discovery (8120) ........................................................................54 ◼ US & CANADA WEST ◼ US & CANADA EAST 11 days Majestic Rockies (CV) ...................................................................................................106 12 days Passage through New England 13 days Grand Western Canada Vacation (CG)..............................................................108 & Eastern Canada (CA) ...........................................................CRUISE FALL FOLIAGE 128 10 days California Classics (AA) ...............................................................................................112 8 days Cape Cod & the Islands (AO) ........................................................... FALL FOLIAGE 130 11 days The Classic Lodges & Parks of the West (AY) ..............................................114 12 days New England & the Hudson Valley (AE) .................................. FALL FOLIAGE 132 9 days Pacific Coast Adventure (AQ) .................................................................................116 12 days Newfoundland & Labrador (CF) .............................................................................136 9 days Wonders of the Maritimes & Scenic Cape Breton (CH) FALL FOLIAGE 140 11 days America’s National Parks (ANQ) .................................................... FALL FOLIAGE 118 9 days Historic Cities of Eastern Canada (CC) ................................... FALL FOLIAGE 142 ◼ US SOUTH & MIDWEST 11 days NEW! Québec in Depth with the Gaspé Peninsula (CQ) ...........................146 10 days America’s Musical Heritage (AS) ..........................................................................120 ◼ PANORAMAS 7 days Music Cities: Nashville & Memphis (NF) .................................. TAKE A BREAK 124 8 days Southern Charms (NG)................................................................................................ 126 15 days Parks & Canyons Spectacular (APQ) ...................... PANORAMA FALL FOLIAGE 150 14 days Eastern US & Canada Discovery (CU) ................. PANORAMA FALL FOLIAGE 154 TAKE THE TRAIN From scenic daylight journeys to overnights, these getaways take you back to the golden era of travel. SPECIAL DEPARTURE This wonderful collection of Special Departure holidays let you witness and participate in exciting events—from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta to the Calgary Stampede. BEST VALUE While every Cosmos holiday delivers remarkable value, itineraries stamped BEST VALUE show you tours with the lowest cost per day! PANORAMA Ideal when you want to see it all—at just the right pace. Choose our comprehensive holidays that include several states or provinces. CRUISE Many of our Globus tours combine a first-class cruise with the cultural discovery of a guided land tour. TAKE A BREAK When you have just a week to spare, you can still get a refreshing escape. Just look for the green bar on the itinerary pages. FALL FOLIAGE Look for this symbol on holidays where there are special departures to enjoy spectacular autumn colours. YEAR-ROUND Globus has holidays to popular destinations at any time of year. No matter when you want to travel, Globus lets you choose the best time for you. cosmos.co.uk 3 TAKE THE TRAIN Grand Alaskan Adventure 7 DAYS From Anchorage to Anchorage PRICED FROM £1,359 TOUR AT A GLANCE TOUR HIGHLIGHTS ALASKA RAILROAD Journey aboard the world- famous Alaska Railroad in Adventure