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Best for 1. Newmarket Holidays
Newmarket rises to the top spot thanks to its strong trade presence and top-selling itineraries in the US Deep South, recently adding two extra days in Nashville (pictured) to one of its most popular Deep South itineraries. Several US and Canada holidays combine cruise and touring, bringing together an Alaska voyage with a California adventure or an Eastern Seaboard sailing with a tour of the fall colours of New England.
2. Titan Travel
“Hand-held all the way with wonderful itineraries,” says Travel Counsellors’ Alan Wilman of Titan’s North America programme. An early 2025 surge in demand for its long-haul range put Titan’s 14-day Southern Sights and Sounds tour and 18-day Alaska cruise and Rocky Mountaineer (pictured) pairing in the bestsellers list. But the operator also VHOOV VRXJKW D़HU LWLQHUDULHV HOVHZKHUH including a cool Canadian coast-to-coast trip and a Route 66 road adventure.
and Canada 3. Cosmos/Globus
Cosmos and sister brand Globus have earned their reputation as the go-to for both Canada and the US. Recently added tours include a Hawaiian Islands cruise, National Parks of the Northwest and Calgary Stampede in Canada. Globus also excels with its special-event tours – from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta (pictured) to a departure marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution in 2026 and a glamping trip in Montana and Yellowstone National Park.
BEST OF THE REST 4. Canadian/American Affair ZDV ਭUVW HVWDEOLVKHG \HDUV DJR ZLWK LWV &DQDGD SURJUDPPH DGGLQJ WKH 86 SRUWIROLR PRUH UHFHQWO\ DQG UHPDLQV D ਭUP IDYRXULWH ZLWK WUDGH 5. G Adventures places a
strong emphasis on the natural beauty of the US, with most tours featuring stops in national parks, including Bryce Canyon, Denali and Yellowstone. 6. Intrepid Travel’s North America programme has it all, from city-hopping and history trails in the Deep South to glamping adventures in Zion National Park.
PICTURES:Shutterstock/Greg Meland, Supavadee butradee, Tiago Pestana
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