About your tour
A Florida feast, taking in both Gulf and Atlantic coasts, with a journey into the sub-tropical Everglades and the paradise of the Florida Keys.
Included Highlights
St Augustine Orientation tour
Cape Canaveral Kennedy Space Centre
Miami Beach Orientation tour
Everglades Visit and air-boat ride
Fort Myers Thomas Edison's house and laboratory; Henry Ford's winter home
Key West
St Pete Beach
Orlando
Holiday price includes
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Flights: UK - Orlando - UK
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Accommodation on tour in twin room with private facilities
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Professional tour director on tour and local representative's assistance at other times
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Porterage at hotels during tour (for one suitcase per person)
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Transfers between overseas airport and hotels
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All local and airport taxes/service charges
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Single share option no supplement to pay
Extend Your Holiday
St Pete Beach & Orlando
Spend more time in St Pete Beach relaxing on the Gulf Coast and in Orlando, experiencing the excitement of the world-famous theme parks and attractions.
On day 10 of your tour continue your stay at your Dolphin Beach Resort, for the next two nights. On day 12 included transfer to your Orlando hotel, the Courtyard by Marriott Lake Buena Vista , for the next three nights. On day 15 an included transfer to the airport for your overnight flight home.
Orlando
On day 10 of your tour check into your Orlando hotel, the Courtyard by Marriott Lake Buena Vista, for the next two or five nights ; before transferring to the airport at the end of the stay for your overnight flight home.
St Pete Beach
Enjoy the silver-white beaches, breathtaking sunsets over the warm Gulf waters, that makes St. Pete Beach a popular resort, or take in some of the Florida's many sporting opportunities and attractions.
On day 10 of your tour continue your stay at your Dolphin Beach Resort, for the next three nights. On day 13, an included transfer to Tampa airport for your overnight flight home.
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Your itinerary
Day 1: UK - Orlando.
Fly to Orlando where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Orlando - St Augustine - Cocoa Beach.
This morning we head to picturesque St Augustine, the oldest European city in the United States, founded by Juan Ponce de Leon in his search for the legendary Fountain of Youth. You'll visit the Oldest House in the US and the 17th-century Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - the oldest masonry fort in the United States. End the day with a walk on sandy Cocoa Beach.
Day 3: Cocoa Beach - Cape Canaveral - Hollywood Beach.
Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center are the hub of America's space operations. A NASA tour provides insights into the achievements of America's space programme. We then head south to Hollywood Beach where you will stay for two nights.
Day 4: Hollywood Beach. Visit to Miami Beach.
This morning join our included excursion to Miami Beach, with its colourful art deco buildings, and stop at Miami's lively Bayside Market. Afterwards, return to Hollywood Beach. Since the rest of the day is at leisure, enjoy the Florida sun while relaxing by your hotel pool.
Day 5: Hollywood Beach - Key Largo - Key West.
South today to Key Largo, where America's largest coral reef protects the shoreline. Travel along the Overseas Highway, crossing 42 bridges through the Florida Keys to picturesque Key West, the southernmost town in continental United States. The suggestion for this evening is a visit to Mallory Square to view the spectacular sunset and then a stroll on Duval Street with its colourful cafés.
Day 6: Key West.
A full day to explore the tropical island city of Key West, boasting Victorian homes, gingerbread conch houses and Mansions on the National Register. You may want to see Ernest Hemingway's home, Harry Truman's Little Whitehouse, or the John Audubon House and Gardens. No trip would be complete without a visit to the Southernmost Point in the US, situated less than 90 miles north of Cuba.
Day 7: Key West - Everglades. Included airboat ride - Naples.
Head back to the mainland and the subtropical wilderness of the Everglades. Board your airboat for a thrilling ride through the extensive swamplands. Sleepy alligators basking on the banks of the waterways are a common sight. Overnight in Naples.
Day 8: Naples - Fort Myers - St Pete Beach.
We begin the day with an included visit to Fort Myers, the winter home and laboratory of the famous inventor Thomas Edison, where we'll tour the museum which houses a large collection of his inventions. Don't miss the enormous banyan tree in the tropical, botanical garden! We then step through the always open 'Friendship Gate' to visit Henry Ford's winter home. We cross Tampa Bay over the impressive Sunshine Skyway Bridge to the resort of St Pete Beach, with its lovely white sand beaches. In the evening, why not join us for an optional dinner cruise along Florida's beautiful inland waters?
Day 9: St Pete Beach.
A full day to relax at your seaside hotel. St Pete Beach area offers a fine selection of warm-weather activities, including tennis, golf, deep-sea fishing, and a variety of watersports. Your Tour Director will have suggestions on the best places to shop and dine.
Day 10: St Pete Beach - Orlando - UK.
Transfer to Orlando airport for your overnight flight to the UK.
Day 11: Home landing in the UK.
Maximum elevation on this tour is 200 ft.
Hotels On Tour
Orlando: Courtyard by Marriott Lake Buena Vista; Cocoa Beach: Days Inn; Hollywood Beach: Ramada Hollywood Beach; Key West: Inn at Key West; Naples: Quality Inn & Suites; St Pete Beach: Dolphin Beach Resort.
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