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Cosmos Tours - Adventure is Knocking

No one turns dream trips into reality with more expertise and affordability than Cosmos. We've been sharing the world with savvy travellers for more than 50 years, so we know how to help you turn your bucket list into a "better-than-I-dreamed" list. 

We know why you travel. We know that another day in an amazing destination means more than a fancy chocolate on a pillow! Cosmos travel experts still insist that you enjoy comfortable, clean and attractive hotels; a professional Tour Director; guided sightseeing of must-see sights; and seamless transportation that makes getting there half the fun!

From Alaska to Australia, and almost every place in between, our expertly planned, easy-to-afford and even easier-to-enjoy holidays turn "wish I could" into "glad I did."

France

Ah France, je t’adore. It’s the ultimate country where the simple is made special with typical French flair. Daily rituals are transformed into stories you’ll share forever – a morning coffee taken on a Parisian boulevard, sunrise overlooking Mont Saint Michel, a treasure found fossicking in the markets of Aix en Provence. Dive in with our knowledgeable insiders will help create the experiences you’ve always dreamed of, and show you ones you never thought of. Come alive with art d’vivre, the art of living and come home with stories you’ll re-live forever on a 2022 or 2023 Cosmos France Tour.

Paris, Normandy and The Loire - 8 days Paris return:  This northern France tour is the perfect way for value-minded travel lovers to see the highlights of Paris plus the Loire Valley and Normandy. Beautiful scenery combined with famous landmarks and fascinating history sum up this tour. You’ll visit some of northern France’s interesting and charming towns, including Rouen, best known for its connection to Joan of Arc. Here, step into the splendid Gothic cathedral, which was once the world’s tallest building and the subject of a series of Claude Monet’s paintings, just like the water garden in Giverny, depicted in some of his most famous canvases.  From $1,999pp

Europe's Highlights - 14 days from Amsterdam to Paris: From its exciting cities to its spectacular scenery, Europe has it all, and on this affordable European tour, you'll see the main highlights. Start in Amsterdam with a scenic canal cruise and end in Paris with a guided tour and time on your own. In between, you’ll discover Germany, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland.  From $3,769 per person.

Seven Countries, Venice & Paris - 10 days from London to Paris: If you want to see Western Europe’s main highlights but don’t have much time, this European tour is the holiday for you! Visit England, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France and see London, Brussels, Innsbruck, Venice, Lucerne, Dijon, and Paris. After spending some time in London, you’ll travel to Brussels on the Eurostar train, the easiest way to connect the two European cities. From $3,279pp

Grand Tour of France - 14 days Paris return:  You’ve seen photos of the Eiffel Tower—now is your time to see it in person. You’ve studied and read about D-Day’s Normandy Beaches—now’s your chance to visit them. You’ve heard about France’s famous wines—now’s your chance to see the Bordeaux wine-growing region. All of this and much more are included on this tour of France that begins and ends in Paris. From $4,159pp


North America

From the breathtaking national parks in the Western U.S. to the charming Southern towns and historic cities in the East, Cosmos offers escorted tours throughout Canada and the United States. Travel throughout just one region or take a tour that journeys across the country—whatever you decide, Cosmos has a large collection of affordable options for you. See the major sights—such as Niagara Falls, Yellowstone National Park, Graceland, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Empire State Building, and more—and enjoy time on your own to explore. With Cosmos, you don’t have to compromise your budget or time!

Western United States

Highlights of the Canyonlands - Las Vegas return, 7 days from $1,949pp

Exploring the Pacific Northwest - Seattle to Portland, 9 days from $2,889pp

Western Wonders - Los Angeles to San Francisco, 12 days from $3,239pp

Highlights of Route 66 - Chicago to Los Angeles, 16 days from $4,169pp

Trans-American Adventure - New York to Los Angeles, 24 days from $6,469pp

Eastern United States

Cities of the Great East - Boston to Washington D.C., 8 days from $2,719pp

New York, Niagara Falls & Washington DC, New York to Washington D.C, 8 days from $2,639pp

Classic New England - Boston return, 9 days from $2,949pp

Eastern U.S. & Canada Grand Vacation - New York return, 15 days from $3,999pp

Southern United States

Rhythms of the Road - Chicago to New Orleans, 10 days from $2,989pp

The Lone Star State to the French Quarter - Dallas to New Orleans, 12 days from #3,159pp

Southern Charms & Florida - New Orleans to Orlando, 13 days from $3,669pp

Historic Trails & Blue Ridge Mountains - Washington D.C return, 14 days from $3,899pp

 


Hawaii

Active volcanoes, majestic waterfalls, stunning sunsets, and miles and miles of warm, sandy beaches—all of this and more await you in Hawaii. Let Cosmos handle the details so you can truly relax and let your senses come alive on your Hawaii tour. For value-minded travellers, a Cosmos tour of Hawaii lets you discover the must-see sights-Pearl Harbor, Waimea Canyon, and scenic national parks-combined with time to explore Hawaii on your own. Relax on Waikiki Beach, snorkel off Kauai’s coast, savour the Kona coffee, and delight in a whale-watching excursion in Maui.

Hawaii Stopover - Honolulu, 4 days from $689pp

Hawaiian Islands - Honolulu to Maui, 11 days from $4,014pp


Israel and Jordan

If awe-stonishment was a location, you’d be drawn between Israel and Jordan. Travel back in time as you explore Caesarea and its ancient Roman Theatre or discover the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem which was built over the birthplace of Jesus Christ in Israel. Marvel at the ancient stone-carved cities and walk along the ancient trails in the Jordan Valley. Or lure in the sun and sea in stunning Tel Aviv or drink in the salty air of the Dead Sea. With a Cosmos Tour Director providing all the intel to these ancient lands, we make the simple special, giving you the freedom to create your own adventures and make memories that will last a lifetime during your 2022 or 2023 Cosmos Israel and Jordan Tour.  

Holy Land Discovery - Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, 8 days from $2,639pp

Biblical Israel - Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, 8 days from $2,799pp


Spain & Portugal

Olé! Passion lives here, and a 2022 or 2023 Cosmos Spain and Portugal Tour will take you direct to the heart of this spirit-enriching area of Europe. Feel the blood heat in your veins while exploring Spain’s dynamic capital Madrid, or be rejuvenated by the cool air in Grenada’s Alhambra gardens. Soak up the sun in Malaga and prepare to re-live vibrant Lisbon moments, over and over again. From little known charming hillside towns like Coimbra, to charismatic Seville, you’ll find the Spanish and Portuguese really know how to live.

Lisbon, Seville & Madrid - Madrid return, 9 days from $1,819

The Best of Spain & Portugal - Madrid return, 13 days from $3,139pp

Mediterranean Flavours - Madrid to Rome, 14 days from $3,469pp

Spain, Portugal & Morocco - Madrid return, 16 days from $3,469pp

Sensational Spain - Madrid return, 14 days from $3,299pp


Croatia

Where your travel dreams come true. Nestled in Central and Southeastern Europe, your holiday to Croatia in 2022 or 2023 will be the one you’ll forever be sharing stories about. From UNESCO World Heritage-listed Split and Dubrovnik, to awe-inspiring Plitvice Lakes National Park and multiple glistening ports dotted with yachts, Croatia is not-to-be-missed.

Scenic Slovenia & Croatia - Ljubljana return, 8 days from $2,479pp

Venice, Slovenia, Croatia & Montenegro - Venice to Dubrovnik, 11 days from $2,799pp


Britain & Ireland

Mind the gap! We love an icon, and we love to explore. Britain and Ireland are a gold mine of “pinch me” moments. From visiting Buckingham Palace in London to kissing the Blarney stone, Cosmos Britain and Ireland Tours in 2022 and 2023 offer many experiences that are sure to surprise and delight. Take a break in Adare, known for remarkable thatched cottages, and wander the medieval market towns and cities of York and Stratford-upon-Avon. With so much to see and do, take advantage of your freedom and our flexibility. Our Great Britain & Ireland 2022 and 2023 Tours conquer the must-see’s, with a generous serving of new discoveries for good measure. 

Scottish Outland Adventure - Glasgow return, 7 days from $2,039pp

From Dublin to London - Dublin to London, 9 days from $2,399pp

Irish Discovery - Dublin return, 9 days from $2,479pp

Highlights of Ireland & Scotland - Dublin to Edinburgh, 12 days from $3,139pp

The British Isles in Depth - London return, 23 days from $6,029pp

 


Greece and Turkey

Greece & Turkey - two countries filled with ancient history, beautiful scenery, and awe-inspiring sights - and with Cosmos, you’ll experience it at an affordable price. On your escorted tour, step back in history to visit the Acropolis in Athens and Delphi’s archaeological site; learn about the Olympic Games in Olympia; and relax on the sandy beaches in Kusadasi. Or cruise the Aegean Sea and sail to the Greek Isles. On 2022 and 2023 Cosmos Greece & Turkey itineraries, you’ll get the chance to make lasting memories without breaking the bank.  

The Best of Greece - Athens return, 10 days from $2,459pp

Italy & Greece - Rome to Athens, 12 days from $3,299pp


Italy

Italy, a hearty slice of heaven in the Mediterranean. Sip on tangy home-made limoncello in a ristorante in Capri. Marvel at the architectural elegance of Florence, or awake to magical morning mist blanketed across the vineyards of San Gimignano. Drool at the smell of an original Neapolitan pizza, and savour historic Rome. Whether a gelato in Genoa or putanesca in Palermo, a Cosmos Italy Tour in 2022 or 2023 will give you a taste of la dolce vita. 

Apulia, The Heel of Italy - Naples return, 8 days from $2,149pp

The Magic of the Italian Lakes - Milan to Lake Maggiore, 8 days from $2,149pp

Spiritual Highlights of Italy - Rome return, 9 days from $2,599pp

Gourmet Tuscany - Montecatini return, 8 days from $2,639pp

Italy's Best - Rome return, 14 days from $3,629pp

 


Why Cosmos?

Adventure is Knocking.
For more than 60 years, Cosmos has done something remarkable: Bringing the world to people; and people to the world. By pioneering value touring holidays, Cosmos enjoys a long and storied history of turning travel dreams into reality.

We make possible “never thought I would” or “never imagined I could” moments by making travel attainable and easy. And in doing that, we help you expand your horizons, clear your head and open your heart to the world around you.

Cosmos understands that adventure is waiting for us – all of us – out in the world. And there simply is no better time than the present to discover new sights, new sensations and new experiences. That’s why we pride ourselves in turning “what if” moments into “I did” realisations by providing wayfarers and wanderers unparalleled access to the globe with value-centric holidays in 67 countries, on six continents. 

Let the unexpected begin. Let awe-inspiring take over. Adventure is knocking. Cosmos travellers are answering by exploring the world that’s always within reach.    


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