Collette Expands Tours to North America

As the longest-running tour operator in North America, Collette knows the continent inside out and is always on the lookout for new experiences to share with travellers.

With over 45 different tours to the USA and Canada, Collette has over 100 years of experience in building exciting itineraries to these diverse countries. North America, with its vast open spaces, sophisticated cities, stunning landscapes, and fascinating wildlife, is a repeat destination with much to offer.

“Our tours to North America areAs the longest-running tour operator in North America, Collette knows the continent inside out and is always on the lookout for new experiences to share with travellers.

New tours which have been developed to suit travellers who want to see the best of North America include the small group Explorations tour Montana: Exploring Big Sky Country. With the tour including the legendary Yellowstone National Park, the famous Old Faithful geyser, Yellowstone’s Grand Canyon and a cruise on the magnificent Missouri River en route to Glacier National Park, it’s no surprise that this new 11-day tour is close to being sold out in 2023. The good news is that reservations are now open for 2024. Tour prices start at $8,299 per person.

Alaska's Northern Lights is another new small group Explorations tour which is selling out rapidly in 2024. As the last frontier in the continent, Alaska provides a striking viewpoint for the mesmerising Northern Lights, with its clear skies, snow-coated mountain peaks, sparkling glaciers and rich biodiversity. Transport on this tour includes a cruise in Prince William Sound, a day-long train ride through the bountiful wilderness to Fairbanks, a dog sled ride traversing snow and forests, and an optional flight over the Arctic Circle. Tour prices start at $5,449 per person.

Collette’s team of highly trained guides ensure that ever-popular tours such as America's Music Cities showcasing the talent and history of Memphis, Nashville and New Orleans and National Parks of America featuring the spectacular sites of Arizona, Utah and Wyoming including Bryce Canyon, Zion cliffs and Jackson Hole, continue to charm travellers. Tour prices start at $4,499 for America’s Music Cities and $6,999 for National Parks of America.

Canada is also high on the list with top-selling tours such as Maritimes Coastal Wonders highlighting Canada’s seafaring history, rugged coastlines and pristine beaches and The Best of Eastern Canada featuring bucket-listed Niagara Falls, quaint Quebec and historic Montreal. Tour prices start at $4,949 for Maritimes Coastal Wonders and $3,999 for The Best of Eastern Canada.

*Lyn Tuit, Momentum2, ltuit@momentum2.com.au