United States tours discovery guide
Vermilion cliffs, towering glaciers, steaming volcanoes, unbound shorelines, and historic cities under canopies of crimson and gold leaves—turns out there’s plenty to see right in your own backyard. Our U.S.-based tours guide you through the national parks and historical treasures you’ve been meaning to see. After all, you don’t have to leave home to go far.
What to know before you go
POPULATION
About 340 million people call the United States home and more than three-quarters of them choose to keep their vacations stateside—so you’re in great company.
CULTURAL QUICK TAKE
With its 3.8 million square miles, the U.S.’ vast geography is home to almost as many customs, traditions, unique histories, and local quirks to discover. From the rugged self-sufficiency of the American West to the down-home hospitality of the South, and the enduring spirit of Indigenous communities, you’ll never meet a stranger.
WHAT TO GO FOR
Enormous natural monuments that unfurl to the horizon, the snowcapped Rockies, the untamed Hawaiian coastline, dreamy foliage season in quaint New England towns—we could go on and on. Whatever sets your heart aflame can be found right here.
UNIQUE EXPERIENCES ON TOUR
Float down the Snake River in Wyoming, soar above the Grand Canyon in a helicopter, spot wildlife in Denali National Park in Alaska, and walk through Revolutionary War sites at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts.
Hot (and frosty) new US tours
Our brand-new Hawaii and Alaska tours serve up epic nature, jaw-dropping views, and once-in-a-lifetime moments—all without leaving the U.S. Explore the beauty in your own backyard, from black-sand beaches to northern lights skies.
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From sea to shining sea
Our U.S. guided tours whisk you to beloved regional pockets in Hawaii, New England, and the South. Think: A perfectly planned itinerary ready to flood your camera roll with new memories.
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Answer the call of the wild in America’s national parks
These itineraries are proof that you don’t have to cross an ocean to satisfy your wanderlust. Each park is an opportunity to explore time-carved terrain, Indigenous legacies, and nonstop natural majesty.
The Grand Canyon to Yellowstone
Go (Old) West for untouched wilderness and sherbet-hued landscapes.
Explore the 12-day itinerary
Rocky Mountains by Train, Arches & Zion
Take to the mountains and canyons by rail, trail, river, and air.
Explore the 10-day itinerary)
Denali, Alaska Cruise & Vancouver
Spot North America’s tallest peak and relax on a seven-night cruise.
Explore the 12-day itinerary)
The Grand Canyon to Zion for Solo Travelers
Walk, hike, and paddle through the American Southwest solo, not alone.
Explore the 9-day itineraryYour US trip starts here
You could wait for inspiration to strike—or find some with a little help from our team of experts.
17 scenic places to visit in the US
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The best solo trips to take in the US
Dip your toe in the solo travel water with a confidence-boosting trip that’s closer to home.
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Cruise and snorkel Hawaii’s waters
Set sail on a catamaran from Keauhou Bay toward Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park. Drop anchor and relax aboard or dive into the bay’s warm water to view dazzling coral and marine life. Try it on our Hawaii: Oahu, the Big Island & Maui tour.
Shuck fresh oysters in Kennebunkport
Learn how to pry shells open like a pro. Then, slurp down six regional oysters (that you shucked yourself!) before preparing and promptly devouring a Maine-style lobster roll. Try it on our New England: Vermont, Maine Coast & Massachusetts tour.
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Watch hot air balloons soar in Albuquerque
Gaze up—way up—as the sky fills with colorful balloons on this special departure. Then, continue to the wonders of the Grand Canyon, Zion, and Yellowstone. Try it on our Albuquerque Balloon Festival & U.S. National Parks tour.
Raft the Colorado River in Utah
Float through Castle Valley down a tranquil stretch of the wild waterway. You’ll find yourself in the ideal spot to admire the soul-stirring majesty of the West. Try it on our America's National Parks by Train: Rocky Mountains, Arches & Zion tour.
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Explore our US tours—and beyond
If you like keeping your adventures a little closer to home, there’s much more of North America to explore, no ocean crossing required.
