Collette Unveils New Tours for 2025
by Briana Bonfiglio /Collette has revealed 10 new tours that will launch in 2025.
The trips span four continents in popular destinations – such as Greece, Portugal, South Africa, and Chile – and are categorized in three of Collette’s five trip styles: Classic, Cruising, and Explorations.
“We value our travelers’ feedback and used that to put together these exciting new experiences in 2025. Collette wants to show travelers more of what they’re looking to see,” said Jaclyn Leibl-Cote, chief executive officer at Collette. “We’re always looking for new ways for our travelers to explore the world. Not only do we do that, but we add variety in our travel styles. Building new Classic, Cruising, and Explorations tours helps keep things fresh for all travelers.”
Here are Collette’s new itineraries starting next year:
“Gems of Greece” in Athens, Naxos, Crete (Explorations): Crowds are booming in Greece; this tour brings travelers to the quieter islands of Crete and Naxos.
“Namibia & South Africa: Epic Landscapes & Wildlife” featuring Etosha and Kruger National Parks & Cape Town (Explorations): Adventure-seekers will enjoy this journey of lesser-known southwest Africa with activities such as big game drives and visiting a shipwreck on the outskirts of the Skeleton Coast.
“Portugal’s Old World Charms” featuring Douro Valley, Alentejo & Lisbon (Explorations): With its beautiful beaches, hillside towns, and rich food, wine, and culture scene, Portugal is a consistent travel hotspot, and this tour features three of the country’s top destinations.
“The Balkans: from Coastal Croatia to Legendary Greece” (Explorations): This tour spans five different Balkan countries, including Albania, which is a first for Collette and has seen a major increase in tourism recently.
“Europe: The Grand Tour”: This tour visits eight countries in 13 days and is perfect for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Eastern European culture, history, and food.
“Essential South America” featuring Chile, Mendoza Wine Region & Buenos Aires (Explorations): This tour features a visit to the desert region of Mendoza, which is also the heart of Argentina’s wine country and a hot tourist spot.
“Canadian Rockies and Alaska’s Inside Passage” featuring Rocky Mountaineer and a 7-night Alaska Cruise (Cruising): This journey combines the breathtaking views of the Western Canadian Rockies with the beautiful landscapes of Alaska’s inside passage.
“Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks” featuring San Diego & California’s Central Coast: This is just the latest addition to Collette’s portfolio of National Park tours.
“Shades of The English Countryside” featuring London, Cornwall, & Cotswolds: Travelers will get a taste of some of England’s prettiest places to live and travel off the beaten path to southern England to see the British countryside’s quaint villages, and market towns.
“Utah’s Mighty Five and The Rockies” featuring 2 days onboard Rocky Mountaineer: After traveling via rail from Denver to Moab, travelers will take in the views of canyons, spires, and desert landscapes in Utah’s five national parks.