Palm trees, a thousand miles of beautiful sand and surf, hard bodies and Mickey Mouse – Must be Florida! Though this state, which has the fourth largest population in the US with over 15 million citizens, is well known for its great weather and most excellent entertainment venues. Florida is also filled with well-hidden secrets all of which are best shared with a good friend, a great lover, or the e... more »
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by – Alex McCarty, Tour Manager, North America A proper city in its own right, with a population of over 2 million, until a man named Walt Disney made a visit, the only things you would have found in and around Orlando would have been orange and grapefruit groves, with large herds of cattle grazing in fields stretching out as far as the eye could see. With the construction of a theme park featuring ... more »
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by – Todd Geist, Tour Manager, North America Welcome to the Redneck Riviera! After the madness of New Orleans or Orlando, Pensacola is the perfect place to recharge. Besides being the home to the Navy’s world famous flight demonstration team the Blue Angels, Pensacola is one of the most popular beaches the US has on the Gulf of Mexico. Clean sand and perfect, warm water make it a great pl... more »
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by – Jordan Allen, Tour Manager, North America Welcome to the West’s most ‘Eastern’ city. San Francisco, USA is a city that sprung up overnight following the discovery of gold, a city that has rebuilt itself in the wake of devastating earthquakes, and a city that prides itself on its cultural and ethnic diversity. There is never a shortage of things to do in San Fra... more »
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Our modern, air conditioned coaches have been selected by Contiki with your comfort, safety and scenic viewing in mind. All our coaches in the USA and Canada are fitted with video and/or DVD players and monitors as well as stereo sound systems and capabilities to play CD’s, I-pods, other MP3 players and the like. Contiki does not reserve or allocate seating on any of our... more »
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More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada by – Angie, Tour Manager, North America Accessing money is hardly ever a problem. There are banks, Western Unions, and ATMs along the tour. Something to double-check prior to leaving is that your ATM card is able to be used in the United States.
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More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada As much as you probably won’t want it to, the tour has got to end some time. Weather, traffic and other external factors out of our control may effect arrival times, therefore these times should be used as a general guide. Finishing at the Stovalls Inn, Anaheim Tours finishing in Anaheim should arrive at... more »
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