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Travel West.com is owned by internationally known cruise expert and travel guru, Jim West. With two offices, one in Illinois and one in Ireland, Travel West.com is able to provide extraordinary pricing and value on cruises and tours that are so great, they GUARANTEE it, or your vacation holiday is FREE! Take advantage of the easy travel form request located on the website, and stop letting a trave

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08/09/2024

Discovering the Treasures & Tastes of Tuscany
November 4-10, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Florence, Italy.
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Tuscany. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹A welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹An optional full day tour in the scenic Cinque Terre (Includes train ride.)
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily at the hotel.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Exploring the hillside town of San Gimignano with great shopping, restaurants and sightseeing.
🔹Visiting the walled city of Lucca and free time for shopping and sightseeing.
🔹An optional tour to Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower.
🔹A professional Craftours travel manager throughout your entire journey.
🔹Visiting an Italian Mosaic Studio to see master artisans.
🔹Hands-on canvas tattoo painting workshop.
🔹An optional cooking lesson and tour of the organic vineyard.
🔹Leisurely walking tour of Florence with a professional local guide.
🔹Visiting the American Cemetery & Memorial located outside of Florence.
🔹An optional 5-course meal at a family-owned Tuscan farmhouse, complete with wine and limoncello.
🔹A Craftours lanyard and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes are included, and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/7-day-tuscany-5/

07/09/2024

Discovering the Crafts, Culture and Treasures of Australia with Jim West!
April 5-15, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from Los Angeles to Australia. (If you chose to arrange your own airfare, you will pay a “land only” rate and be responsible for your airfare & transfers.)
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Sydney and Melbourne. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Personally es**rted by Craftours owner, Jim West.
🔹Tour of the famous Sydney Opera House with a professional guide.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Sydney with a local professional tour guide.
🔹Domestic flight from Sydney to Melbourne including airport transfers.
🔹Photo enhancement workshop with Jim West.
🔹Full-day admission pass to the Australasian Quilt Convention in Melbourne.
🔹Free time for shopping and sightseeing in Sydney and Melbourne.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Melbourne with a local professional guide.
🔹Delicious daily buffet breakfasts and some dinners.
🔹Stopping at Bondi Beach for photographs.
🔹Optional visit to the Koala Conservation Center and Phillip Island Nature Park to see the famous “Penguin Parade.”
🔹Craftours lanyard, luggage identifier and commemorative gift.
🔹All taxes included and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/11-day-australia-with-jim-west-0425/

01/09/2024

8-day Cruise Expedition in beautiful ALASKA with JIM WEST!
September 15-22, 2025

🔹Sailing onboard Royal Caribbean's deluxe megaship Anthem of the Seas.
🔹Inside cabin accommodation. (Window & Balcony cabins available.)
🔹Craftours owner, Jim West, as your personal cruise director the entire time.
🔹Unlimited meals and food options served onboard the ship.
🔹Photo enhancement workshop entitled "Hey look at this!" with Jim.
🔹Sailing through the scenic Inside Passage.
🔹Welcome and farewell cocktails with Jim onboard the ship.
🔹Hands-on “canvas tattoo” painting workshop with Jim.
🔹Ports-of-call include Seattle, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka, and Victoria B.C.
🔹A special "Destination Craft" presentation with Jim.
🔹Great shopping opportunities including quilt shops in Juneau and Skagway.
🔹Special dinner onboard the ship at “Chops” restaurant.
🔹A scenic ride aboard the White Pass Railway in Skagway.
🔹Craftours lanyard, Great Adventures backpack, and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes included, and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/8-day-cruise-expedition-in-beautiful-alaska-with-jim-west/

31/08/2024

Celebrating the 100-year Anniversary of Route 66
Personally es**rted by Jim West!
April 26 - May 11, 2026

Package Include:
🔹Deluxe private motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Hotel accommodation in a variety of different hotels, from first-class to nostalgic, in Chicago, Springfield, St. Louis, Joplin, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Amarillo, Santa Fe, Gallup, the Grand Canyon, Barstow, and Los Angeles.
🔹Special welcome dinner, orientation meeting, introductions, and welcome gift.
🔹Photo opportunity at the sign where Route 66 begins in Chicago, Illinois.
🔹A panoramic tour of Chicago with a local professional guide.
🔹Tour of the famous Meramec Caverns, one of the hideouts of Jesse James.
🔹A “photograph enhancement” workshop with Jim West.
🔹Visiting the iconic Blue Whale in the town of Catoosa.
🔹A special Craftours Route 66 passport.
🔹A self-guided tour of the Will Rogers Museum in Claremore, Oklahoma.
🔹Daily breakfast and at least one lunch or dinner per day.
🔹An opportunity (for a minimal cost) to ride to the top of the famous St. Louis Arch.
🔹Special mid-point dinner at our hotel in Oklahoma City.
🔹A stop for sweet treats at the iconic Ted Drewes Frozen Custard Shop.
🔹Professional Craftours travel manager, Jim West, throughout the entire journey.
🔹Visiting the “Route 66 Museum” in Pontiac, Illinois.
🔹Photo stop at the iconic giant “ketchup bottle.”
🔹Tour of the Oklahoma City Memorial site with a local professional guide.
🔹Photo opportunity and brief stop at the Continental Divide location.
🔹Lunch at the iconic Slice of Pie Café with over 25 varieties of pie.
🔹Tour of the President Abraham Lincoln Museum in Springfield, Illinois.
🔹Visiting the tomb of President Abraham Lincoln.
🔹Self-guided tour of the Cherokee Heritage Museum.
🔹Hands-on Native American basket weaving workshop.
🔹Photo opportunity and stop at the iconic Blue Swallow Hotel.
🔹Admission to all attractions included in our day-to-day itinerary.
🔹Free time to photograph and enjoy the extraordinary Grand Canyon.
🔹Stop at the iconic Totem Curios gift shop.
🔹Spray paint and photo stop at the iconic Cadillac Ranch.
🔹Panoramic tour of Hollywood with a local professional guide.
🔹Photo opportunity at the Santa Monica Pier, the final stop of Route 66.
🔹Special meal at the famous Big Texan Steakhouse.
🔹A Route 66 painting workshop with Jim West.
🔹Photo opportunity as you “Stand on the corner” in Winslow, Arizona.
🔹Self-guided tour at the Route 66 Museum in Barstow.
🔹2-night stay in the beautiful city of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
🔹A Craftours lanyard, luggage identifier and commemorative backpack.
🔹All taxes are included in this package and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/16-day-route-66-100-anniversary/

28/08/2024

Exploring the Arts & Crafts of Central Mexico
February 8-15, 2025

Package Includes:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from Texas to Guanajuato, Mexico. (Airfare available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class upgrades available)
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in San Miguel de Allende and Morelia. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Mexico for full package guests.
🔹Enjoying San Miguel de Allende, with wonderful restaurants, unique shopping, great photo opportunities and sightseeing in historical places.
🔹Panoramic city tour of San Miguel De Allende with a local professional guide.
🔹Shopping in the local artisan gallery of Fabrica la Aurora.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Hands-on “Talavera ceramic painting workshop” with a local master artisan.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily and special farewell dinner.
🔹A welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹Shopping in local markets for hand-made handicrafts and souvenirs.
🔹Optional hands-on “mosaic workshop” with a local master artisan.
🔹Visiting the magical town of Santa Clara del Cobre, known for it's copper crafts.
🔹Touring the arts & crafts towns of Tzintzuntzan and Patzcuaro.
🔹Hands-on “paper mache workshop” with a local master artisan.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Morelia with a local professional guide.
🔹An optional cooking lesson with master chef Gaby Green.
🔹A Craftours lanyard and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes are included in this package and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/8-days-exploring-the-arts-and-crafts-of-central-mexico/

24/08/2024

Discovering the Treasures & Antiquities of Extraordinary Egypt with Jim West!
January 5-14, 2025

Package Includes:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Cairo, Egypt. (If you chose to arrange your own airfare, you will pay a “land only” rate and be responsible for your airfare & transfers.)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Egypt for full package guests.
🔹Round-trip transfers from the airport/cruise in Luxor and Aswan.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Cairo with a local professional guide.
🔹Deluxe accommodation in Cairo at the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Shopping opportunity in the Grand Bazaar (Khan el-Khalili) in Cairo.
🔹A tour of the Karnak and Luxor Temples.
🔹Tour of the High Dam and the Temple of Philae.
🔹Photo enhancement workshop entitled "Hey look at this!" with Jim.
🔹Guided tour of the extraordinary Cairo Museum of Antiquities.
🔹Jim West as your personal tour es**rt throughout the journey.
🔹A papyrus paper demonstration by a professional local artisan.
🔹Touring the West Bank including the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, and the Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut.
🔹A special Nubian Folkloric Show on the cruise ship.
🔹5-day/4-night cruise onboard the five-star Mövenpick Sun Ray.
🔹Daily shore excursions each day of the cruise.
🔹All daily meals onboard the ship including afternoon tea.
🔹Captain’s welcome cocktail party onboard the ship.
🔹Tour of the Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari.
🔹Sailing to Edfu and touring the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus.
🔹A tour of the Edfu Temple with our Egyptologist.
🔹Welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting on the first night.
🔹Tour to the Great Pyramids & Great Sphinx of Giza.
🔹An opportunity to ride a camel at the Great Pyramids.
🔹Domestic flight from Awsan to Abu Simbel and onto Cairo.
🔹Enjoying a Felucca boat ride on the Nile River around Kitchener's Island.
🔹Delicious breakfast buffet served daily at our hotel.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver in Cairo.
🔹Sailing to Kom Ombo and tour the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple.
🔹Craftours luggage identifier and lanyard and name tag.
🔹All taxes included and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/discovering-the-treasures-and-antiquities-of-extraordinary-egypt-2/

21/08/2024

Highlights of the Golden Triangle in India
November 1-9, 2024

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York JFK Airport to India. (Airfare also available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class upgrades are available.)
🔹Round-trip transfers to/from the airport and hotel in India for full package tour participants.
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Leisurely walking tour through the wholesale flower market and spice market in Jaipur.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Shopping in local markets for textiles, spices, woodcarvings, bangles and artwork.
🔹A panoramic city tour of Jaipur with our local professional guide with Ajay.
Seeing a demonstration of gemstone cutting.
🔹Craftours travel manager, Deb Haugen available throughout the journey.
🔹Optional tour to the Amber Palace including a Royal Elephant ride.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily, welcome & farewell dinners.
🔹A leisurely walking tour of the historic Red Fort in Agra.
🔹An opportunity to have custom-made clothing created by master tailors.
🔹A panoramic city tour of New Delhi including driving past the India Gate.
🔹Watching a demonstration of hand-knotting and silk carpet making.
🔹An optional tour to visit the extraordinary Taj Mahal.
🔹Visit to the slums of Jaipur to see a family of master puppet makers.
🔹Participating in a hands-on block printing workshop in Sanganer Village.
🔹Touring a local paper factory and learning the process of creating paper.
🔹Enjoying a rickshaw ride through the streets of Jaipur.
🔹Craftours luggage identifier, document holder, and lanyard.
🔹All taxes are included, and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/highlights-from-the-golden-triangle-in-india/

18/08/2024

Arts & Crafts Experience in TUSCANY with Jim West!
October 26 - November 3, 2024

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Italy. (Airfare available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class upgrades available)
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Tuscany. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel for full package guests.
🔹5-course dinner at a family-owned Tuscan farmhouse, complete with wines and limoncello.
🔹A welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily.
🔹An optional train ride through the scenic Cinque Terre.
🔹Jim West as your personal tour es**rt throughout the journey.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Hands-on pasta-making lesson with our professional Italian chef.
🔹A stop at the American Cemetery & Memorial located outside of Florence.
🔹A leisurely walking tour of Florence with a professional local guide.
🔹Photo enhancement workshop entitled "Hey look at this!" with Jim West.
🔹Shopping opportunity in the San Lorenzo Market in Florence.
🔹Shopping opportunity and leisurely strolling through the streets of San Gimignano.
🔹A leisurely walking tour of Montecatini Terme.
🔹Walking tour of the medieval walled city of Lucca with a local professional guide.
🔹An optional tour to Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower.
🔹A special showing of Destination Craft with Jim West Tuscany episode.
🔹Participating in a hands-on Italian ceramic workshop with a master Florentine artist.
🔹An optional tour to the town of Vinci to visit the Leonardo’s museum.
🔹Participating in a Florentine "paper marbling" workshop with a local master artist.
🔹A visit to an Italian leather workshop and school.
🔹A visit to an Italian Mosaic Studio to see master artisans.
🔹A Craftours lanyard and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes are included, and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/9-day-tuscany-4/

15/08/2024

JOIN JIM WEST FOR HIS BIRTHDAY IN BALI NEXT SUMMER!
July 19-26, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from Los Angeles to Denpasar, Bali. (If you chose to arrange your own airfare, you will pay a “land only” rate and be responsible for your airfare & transfers to and from the hotel)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Bali.
🔹Deluxe hotel accommodation in Ubud and the resort area of Nusa Dua. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Hands-on batik workshops with master Balinese instructors!
🔹Learning how to apply dye to batik fabric.
🔹Using wax and hand-carved chops to create batik designs.
🔹Visiting the extraordinary rice terraces near Ubud.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily and farewell dinner.
🔹An opportunity to tour a working batik factory.
🔹Shopping for batik fabric at a fraction of retail prices.
🔹Visiting the sensational Bali Bird Park.
🔹Welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹An opportunity to make a flower offering basket in a local village.
🔹Visiting a local family compound in a small village near Ubud.
🔹An invitation to a special birthday dinner and celebration for Jim West.
🔹Leisurely stroll and photo opportunity at the Sacred Monkey Forest.
🔹Professional Balinese tour guide the entire time.
🔹Coffee tasting and learning the process in making Luwak coffee.
🔹Jim West as your Craftours travel manager throughout your entire journey.
🔹Painting workshop with Balinese artists in the largest art gallery in Bali.
🔹Craftours luggage identifier, lanyard, and commemorative gift.
🔹All taxes included and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/jim-west-batki-birthday-bash-in-bali/

11/08/2024

Discovering the Crafts, Culture & Cuisine of Portugal
November 9-17, 2024

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip International airfare from New York City to Lisbon, Portugal. (Airfare available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class upgrades available)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Lisbon for full package guests.
🔹First-class hotel accommodations in two special places. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Visiting "Pastes de Belem," one of the oldest pastry shops in the world.
🔹A welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹Daily buffet breakfast, special welcome and farewell dinners.
🔹An optional Portuguese cooking lesson with a professional local chef.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Lisbon and throughout the Alentejo Region with a local professional guide.
🔹Professional Craftours es**rt throughout your entire journey.
🔹Hands-on tile painting workshop with a local master artisan.
🔹A unique and fascinating demonstration of hand-embroidered wool carpets.
🔹Touring the historic town of Belem City.
🔹Sightseeing tour of the town of Viana do Alentejo.
🔹Unique shopping opportunities in specialty shops and markets.
🔹Visiting a local Agritourism Cork Farm to learn how this product is harvested, made into products, and distributed around the world.
🔹Wine tasting demonstration at a local winery in Evora.
🔹An optional tour and visit at the Palace of Mafra.
🔹Participating in an optional olive oil tasting experience.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹A tour of the UNESCO World Heritage city of Evora with a local guide.
🔹A Craftours lanyard and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes are included in this package and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/9-day-portugal-4/

28/07/2024

Discovering the Arts, Crafts & Treasures of Ireland!
March 14-22, 2026

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Dublin, Ireland. (If you chose to arrange your own airfare, you will pay a “land only” rate and be responsible for your airfare & transfers.)
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Galway and Dublin. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Panoramic city tour of Galway including driving past the Galway Cathedral.
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Ireland for full package guests.
🔹Optional cooking lesson to learn how to make home-made Irish scones.
🔹A traditional Irish breakfast buffet served each morning.
🔹Touring the historic and entertaining Bunratty Castle and Folk Park.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver/guide the entire time.
🔹Drive through the picturesque Connemara Region and see an Irish bog and the bridge from the movie "The Quiet Man."
🔹An optional “felting workshop” with a master felt artist.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Dublin with a local professional guide.
🔹A special welcome dinner and orientation meeting.
🔹Sightseeing to Ireland's "Natural Wonder of the World," the Cliffs of Moher.
🔹A professional Craftours travel manager throughout the entire journey.
🔹Visiting the family-owned Avoca weaving facility.
🔹Shopping opportunity on the famous Grafton Street in Dublin.
🔹A full day to enjoy St. Patrick's Day festivities and parade in Dublin
🔹An informative evening presentation of Irish Lace Making.
🔹Visiting the extraordinary Kylemore Abbey and Walled Gardens.
🔹Driving through the Irish countryside from Dublin to Galway City.
🔹Watching an Irish crystal carving demonstration with a master artisan.
🔹A Craftours lanyard and luggage identifier.
🔹A train ride across from Galway to Dublin though the Irish countryside.
🔹All taxes are included in this package and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/9-day-ireland-8/

27/07/2024

60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOUND OF MUSIC WITH ANGELA CARTWRIGHT IN GERMANY & AUSTRIA!
April 26 - May 4, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Munich, Germany. (If you chose to arrange your own airfare, you will pay a “land only” rate and be responsible for your airfare & transfers.)
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Salzburg and Bavaria. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Germany for full-package guests.
🔹Traveling with our special guest Angela Cartwright, Brigitta, from The Sound of Music.
🔹Q & A, autograph and photo session with Angela.
🔹Inside stories and shared memories from Angela as she retraces the footsteps of filming The Sound of Music.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Munich with a local professional guide.
🔹Welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹Photo opportunity at Schloss Leopoldskron, the Von Trapp home used in the film.
🔹Leisurely walking tour of the small Bavarian village of Ruhpolding.
🔹A professional Craftours travel manager throughout the entire journey.
🔹An optional "apple strudel" cooking lesson with a local Austrian chef.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily and special farewell dinner.
🔹An opportunity to photograph Salzburg from the Winkler Terrace.
🔹Visiting Felsenreitschule (Rock Riding School), film location of the Von Trapp Family’s haunting farewell songs to Austria.
🔹A Craftours lanyard, luggage identifier, and commemorative gifts.
🔹A leisurely walking tour of Salzburg with a local professional guide, as we visit movie locations from The Sound of Music.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Explore the charming village of Hallstatt, Austria.
🔹All taxes are included in this package and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/60th-anniversary-sound-of-music-tour-in-austria-and-germany/

21/07/2024

An Extraordinary Safari Expedition and Adventure in Kenya!
February 12-18, 2026

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Nairobi, Kenya. (Airfare available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class upgrades available)
🔹Accommodations in the same first-class hotel in Nairobi the entire time. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Kenya.
🔹Touring the Kazuri bead facility in Nairobi.
🔹Expert safari guides during the game drive.
🔹A welcome dinner and introductions.
🔹An optional day trip to Lake Naivasha including a special safari boat ride on the lake and walking safari amongst the animals.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily.
🔹A morning safari game drive in the Nairobi National Park.
🔹Comfortable and roomy safari vehicles for our game drive.
🔹An up-close encounter to see the Rothschild Giraffes at the Giraffe Center.
🔹Shopping opportunity for local Kenyan crafts at a special co-op facility.
🔹Touring of the Karen Blixen Museum from the movie “Out of Africa."
🔹Shopping opportunity for local Kenyan crafts at a special co-op facility.
🔹Special farewell dinner at the world-famous Carnivore Restaurant.
🔹An optional encounter at the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage.
🔹All taxes are included, and insurance is highly recommended.
🔹A Craftours lanyard, luggage identifier and commemorative gift.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/7-day-kenya-6/

20/07/2024

Woman's Empowerment Adventure in Magical Morocco with Margaret Josephs & Lexi Barbuto!
February 21-28, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round trip international airfare from New York City to Marrakech, Morocco. (If you chose to arrange your own airfare, you will pay a “land only” rate and be responsible for your airfare & transfers.)
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Marrakech. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Private motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹A special presentation with Margaret and Lexi on Women’s Empowerment.
🔹Q & A, photos, and autographs with Margaret.
🔹Optional "Moroccan Cooking Lesson" in the countryside of Marrakech.
🔹Transfers to and from the airport/hotel in Morocco.
🔹Professional Moroccan tour guide throughout the entire journey.
🔹Hands-on mosaic tile-making workshop with a local master artisan.
🔹Welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹An optional camel ride, dinner, and Moroccan folkloric show.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily at our hotel.
🔹A guided tour of the Bahia Palace with a professional local guide.
🔹Craftours travel manager available throughout the entire journey.
🔹A Moroccan rug weaving demonstration and presentation.
🔹Exploring the vibrant Medina where all your senses come alive.
🔹Special presentation about Moroccan oils and fragrances.
🔹An opportunity to participate in a traditional hammam.
🔹Exploring the vibrant Marrakech Souk with hundreds of shops.
🔹An optional visit to the “Yves Saint Laurent Museum.”
🔹Moroccan beading workshop with a local master artisan.
🔹Craftours lanyard, luggage tag and Moroccan gift.
🔹All taxes included and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/morocco-womans-empowerment-adventure/

17/07/2024

Savoring the Food, Sights, History & Traditions of TUSCANY
November 4-10, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Florence, Italy.
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Tuscany. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹A welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹An optional full day tour in the scenic Cinque Terre (Includes train ride.)
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily at the hotel.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Exploring the hillside town of San Gimignano with great shopping, restaurants and sightseeing.
🔹Visiting the walled city of Lucca and free time for shopping and sightseeing.
🔹An optional tour to Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower.
🔹A professional Craftours travel manager throughout your entire journey.
🔹Visiting an Italian Mosaic Studio to see master artisans.
🔹Hands-on canvas tattoo painting workshop.
🔹An optional cooking lesson and tour of the organic vineyard.
🔹Leisurely walking tour of Florence with a professional local guide.
🔹Visiting the American Cemetery & Memorial located outside of Florence.
🔹An optional 5-course meal at a family-owned Tuscan farmhouse, complete with wine and limoncello.
🔹A Craftours lanyard and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes are included, and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/7-day-tuscany-5/

14/07/2024

Exploring the Antiquities & Treasures of ITALY, GREECE & TURKEY
Personally es**rted by Craftours owner, JIM WEST
October 11-22, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Rome, Italy. (Airfare available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class upgrades available)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/cruise ship for full package guests.
🔹Inside cabin accommodation. (Window, balcony, and suite cabins available.)
🔹Sailing on Royal Caribbean’s luxury cruise ship- the Odyssey of the Seas.
🔹Entertainment, activities, casino, spa and health club, and shopping are available during the cruise.
🔹Unlimited meals and dining options are available onboard the ship.
🔹A full day in Santorini, Greece and an optional tour offered.
🔹Three exciting days at sea during the cruise.
🔹Personally es**rted by cruise director & Craftours owner, Jim West.
🔹Full day in Naples, Italy and an optional tour offered.
🔹Craftours Bingo with a free trip giveaway and prizes.
🔹Emmy-nominated Destination Craft TV show presentation.
🔹Exploring Kusadasi, Turkey (Ephesus) for a full day.
🔹Hands-on collage painting workshop with Jim.
🔹Special welcome gathering and orientation on the first evening.
🔹Driving through Rome to view some of the sights prior to embarkation.
🔹Delicious dinner at one of the specialty restaurants on the ship.
🔹Photo enhancement workshop entitled "Hey look at this!" with Jim.
🔹Full day in Athens, Greece and an optional tour offered.
🔹Exclusive onboard activities hosted by Jim.
🔹Commemorative Craftours backpack and gift.
🔹Overnight in Istanbul, Turkey and an optional tour offered.
🔹An optional tour experience at a traditional Turkish Bathhouse.
🔹Craftours lanyard and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes included, and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/12-day-cruise-tour-in-italy-greece-turkey/

13/07/2024

An “Outlander” Experience in SCOTLAND with JIM WEST
August 2-9, 2025

Package Include:
🔹Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Edinburgh. (Airfare available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class upgrades available)
🔹First-class hotel accommodation in Edinburgh and Glasgow. (Suite upgrades available)
🔹Personally es**rted by Craftours owner, Jim West.
🔹Photo enhancement workshop entitled "Hey look at this!" with Jim.
🔹A photo opportunity at the Frasier’s homestead - Lallybroch. (Midhope Castle)
🔹Transfers to/from the airport/hotel in Scotland for full package guests.
🔹Self-guided tour of the historic Edinburgh Castle.
🔹Visiting the Cathedral of St. Giles including visiting the Thistle Chapel.
🔹Tour of the L'Hopital Des Anges, the hospital run by Mother Hildegarde from Outlander.
🔹Traveling through Scotland’s picturesque countryside.
🔹Stopping at the University of Glasgow for an “Outlander” photo opportunity.
🔹Welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
🔹Self guided hour of Hopetoun House, the Duke of Sandringham's Residence.
🔹Free time for shopping and sightseeing throughout the entire trip.
🔹Panoramic city tour of Glasgow with a local professional guide.
🔹Delicious buffet breakfast served daily, farewell dinner.
🔹Free time to explore and photograph the town of Falkland. (Outlander’s Inverness)
🔹Panoramic city tour of Edinburgh with a local professional guide.
🔹Visiting the largest and most popular Tartan weaving mill in the world.
🔹Private deluxe motor coach and professional driver the entire time.
🔹Self-guided tour of the “Outlander” Mackenzie Clan home. (Doune Castle)
🔹A Craftours lanyard, and luggage identifier.
🔹All taxes are included in this package and insurance is highly recommended.

https://www.craftours.com/tour/outlander-experience-in-scotland-with-jim-west/

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