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1. ATM's and cash machines - North America

   More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada by – Angie, Tour Manager, North America Accessing money is hardly ever a problem. There are banks, Western Unions, and ATMs along the tour. Something to double-check prior to leaving is that your ATM card is able to be used in the United States.

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2. Arrival times - North America

   More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada As much as you probably won’t want it to, the tour has got to end some time. Weather, traffic and other external factors out of our control may effect arrival times, therefore these times should be used as a general guide. Finishing at the Stovalls Inn, Anaheim Tours finishing in Anaheim should arrive at... more »

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3. Banff National Park

   by – Jordan Allen Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest National Park and is renowned for its simply spectacular peaks and valleys which wee formed through geological upheavals and glacial movements over 77 million years ago. Banff National Park is also an amazing wildlife refuge and is home to elk, deer, big horn sheep, but perhaps the most famous sight in the whole Par... more »

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4. Baseball

   Take me out to the ball game! It is America’s National Sport. For a true taste of US sporting culture nothing beats sitting in the stands, eating a hot dog, taking the 7th inning stretch and maybe even catching a foul ball. Although going to a game is not scheduled on any tours, there is loads of free time on tours to hit up a game in cities and teams like the Anaheim Angels, Boston Red Sox, Chicag... more »

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5. Age Restrictions - North America

   Contiki Tours are designed and geared for fun-loving 18 to 35 year old people. It is possible to travel on Contiki’s North American Tours if you are 17 years old only if you are traveling with a legal guardian. I wavier must however be signed by both the legal guardian on tour as well as the legal guardian/parent/s of the person who is underage. Al... more »

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6. Banff

   by – Jordan Allen, Tour Manager, North America Banff is a small, but bustling town of 8,500 people within Banff National Park in the Canadian Province of Alberta. Banff National Park has the distinction of being Canada’s first National Park. Following the discovery of natural hot springs near the present-day Banff town area, disputes over ownership arose, and the government was prompted to establi... more »

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7. Canada

   Capital: Ottawa Currency: Canadian Dollar Language: English and French Visas: Travel Visa Information Canada is the second largest country in the world and is home to over 30 million Canadians. The land of moose, maple syrup and ice hockey is also home to the rugged Rocky Mountains, spectacular natural scenery, wildlife and National Parks. Many Contiki Tours visiting the USA also incorporate Canad... more »

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