Top Tour Destinations According to Our Travelers

If you’re looking for recommendations on where to take your next vacation, it’s hard to go wrong when getting the opinions of people who have actually taken those vacations, right?

With that in mind, AffordableTours.com has  put together a list of the top five tour destinations in 2014. These are the locations that our travelers most frequently visit when purchasing a vacation package, and they’re popular for a reason. Keep them in mind when you’re looking to book your next vacation with AffordableTours.com.

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My Road to Rome: The Art of Touring in Style

At the Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy
Growing up, I always saw myself exploring Europe with a big backpack, ripped up sneakers, and multiple large paper maps. I had dreamed of the backpacking life that most 20-something-year-olds fantasize about. I had it all planned out, my limited budget would allow me to fly into one airport, walk, hitch hike, or find a cheap standing only train ticket to move onto my next city. For accommodations, I would find any hostel that seemed relatively safe and clutch my belongings tightly in my sleep so no one can steal anything if I happened to be able to fall asleep among the noise of however many other people were in that same room bunking with me. Plan b would have been to find the warmest, cleanest corner or steps to get a few hours of sleep in before I explored the city with all my belongings on my back.Continue reading

European Traveler Tour with Trafalgar

By: Sunny Lewis
AffordableTours.com Tour Consultant

Here’s a perfect tour for anyone traveling to Europe for the first time: the European Traveler from Trafalgar. This 11-day trip covers four countries, and it overnights in six cities, from London to Rome. It’s a fast-paced itinerary, but it was ideal for my adult son, Jared, who accompanied me on this tour. He had never traveled “across the pond,” but on this vacation he got a little taste of England, France, Switzerland and Italy – whetting his appetite to return to Europe sometime soon!

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