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Jules Verne has launched a portfolio of India itineraries designed to “reveal the country’s unique blend of history, culture and natural splendour”. The operator said tours in the India Collection offer
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travellers the chance to “venture farther afield than the conventional bucket-list attractions”. They include witnessing Mysore Palace illuminated by lights and riding the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. The 2026-27 programme showcases a wide range of
accommodation, including historic havelis (traditional townhouses or mansions), royal palaces and renowned city hotels, including Taj Hotel group properties. The range includes the 10-night Cruise the Hooghly
River: India Bengal Adventure, Farakka to Kolkata itinerary. Prices start at £4,340, flying from Heathrow, Birmingham or Manchester on March 24, 2026.
The 20-night Southern India Grand Tour: Wildlife,
Culture & Temples option, meanwhile, starts at £4,195, with departures on October 9 and November 6 from Heathrow, Birmingham, Manchester and Newcastle. The Himalayan India Grand Tour: Mountains,
Temples & Culture itinerary leads in at £4,625 for 20 nights, with departures on March 23, September 14, October 5 and November 9 from Heathrow, Belfast, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Manchester and Newcastle. Managing director Debbie O’Neill said: “For over
25 years, Jules Verne has been guiding curious explorers through the heart of India, unveiling its beauty, spirit and vibrant contrasts in ways that linger long after a trip ends. “Now, we’re thrilled to introduce our India
Collection – a curated selection of journeys designed to showcase the country’s rich heritage, spiritual depth and breathtaking landscapes.”
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Premier revamps short-haul portal to speed up booking
Premier Holidays has revamped its short-haul portal for agents to enable them to book holidays more easily and quickly. The portal, which has not been
available since May while the website was redeveloped, includes live availability and features the operator’s most competitive
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prices for the Channel Islands and Isle of Man. Isle of Man holidays are
bookable online for the first time, while there is an extended range of bookable accommodation, flights, baggage options and experiences on the portal. Agents can still book over the
phone, but many of the rates are exclusive to online, with the portal showing the best available deals. Holidays by ferry to Jersey still
need to be booked by phone. The operator has also reduced
deposits to £60.
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