CONNECT TO THE WORLD IN WAYS YOU'VE ALWAYS DREAMED OF
Your DIRECT source for customized group travel since 1986.
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Connection Tours: Inspiring Authentic Travel Since 1987
Founded in 1987, Connection Tours was created to deliver authentic, trusted, and ever-evolving travel experiences tailored to meet the unique needs of Canadians.
At Connection Custom Travel, our mission is to inspire, educate, and respect diverse travel aspirations. We aim to curate and share meaningful, life-changing experiences worldwide, fostering a space for creativity and exploration.
By championing this personalized approach to travel, we’re building a community of travelers who value authenticity and meaningful connections. Each trip is crafted from scratch to align with your personality, goals, and passions, supported by a professional team dedicated to meeting your needs.
We work directly with tourist boards and local communities across Great Britain, Eastern and Western Europe, Southeast Asia, North America, and Costa Rica, offering you unparalleled access to everything these destinations have to offer.
No matter your age, interests, or skill set, we create custom-designed travel experiences that celebrate your passions. Using state-of-the-art resources and local expertise, we ensure your journey is not just a trip—but an unforgettable adventure.
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A FEW REASONS TO CONSIDER US FOR YOUR GROUP TRAVEL
Enjoy a variety of opportunities & a unique flexibility in your group travel arrangements -
Here's a few more reasons why organizing group travel abroad is easier with us:
Free Consultations
Your Journey, Guided by the Same Expert
From planning to execution, the same director who crafts your itinerary will meet you face-to-face on-site at your destination. This ensures seamless coordination and a personalized experience tailored perfectly to your group’s needs.
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We Expertly Plan EVERY detail
Your Dream Trip, Made Effortless
If you have a dream trip in mind, tell us—we’ll handle the rest. From start to finish, we’ll assemble all the components needed to bring your vision to life, creating an all-inclusive package at an all-inclusive price. All you need to focus on is enjoying the experience.
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Custom Itineraries
No One-Size-Fits-All Packages
You won’t find generic packages like 'A', 'B', or 'C' here. Every group is unique, so every itinerary we create is tailored to your specific needs—whether it’s group size, special interests, or program goals. Designing a custom program is easier than you think, and we’re here to make it happen.
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Specialising in Special Interest
Specialized Tours for Unique Interests
We specialize in tours that require extra attention and expertise, including Battlefield Tours and military history, music and performance travel, student educational tours, and specialized corporate incentives. Each of these programs is carefully crafted to provide a unique, impactful experience tailored to your group’s interests.
Professional Guiding Services
Consistent Guidance from Start to Finish
The same director you meet on day one is with you every step of the way—planning your itinerary, guiding your tour, and connecting you with local communities that enhance your travel experience.
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24/7 Support
24/7 Personalized Support, Always There for You
In a world where AI is becoming the norm, at Connection, we take pride in offering live, in-house support 24/7. No matter where you are, we’re just a phone call away, ready to resolve any issue and assist you every step of the way.
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CHOOSE FROM OUR OWN GROUP TOUR PROGRAMS
Explore our set itineraries, pricing and how to partner with us to get even more for your travelers
The Battlefield Tours
Connect Solo Travel
Custom Tours for Solo Travelers
Connect Solo Travelers caters to FITs (Fully Independent Travelers) seeking a custom tour designed around a special interest. Travel at group rates while joining other like-minded Canadians for a unique and shared experience.
Music & Performance
Exclusive Access to Iconic Music Venues
We’ve built strong relationships with some of the world’s most iconic music venues and institutions in top classical and musically rich destinations, ensuring you access to unforgettable experiences.
Friends & Family Custom
Tailored Group Travel for Close-Knit Groups
Our clients in this category enjoy all the benefits of group travel, but prefer to gather a group of friends and family they know and love. And we have some truly unforgettable experiences in store for them!
Students & Education
Tailored Travel for Schools and Agents
Connection Tours offers schools and their agents direct rates, competitive quotes, and long-standing safety standards, along with fully customized itineraries designed to complement the curriculum.
Corporate Incentives
Custom Experiences for Contest Prizes & Incentive Travel
Achieve your goals with a customized experience designed specifically for your audience. Whether for tailor-made contest prizes or incentive travel, you’ve come to the right place.
...OR CHOOSE TO EXPLORE ONE OF OUR PARTNERED DESTINATIONS
CANADA
Guided Experiences in Our Own Backyard
After leading tours for Canadians, by Canadians, for 30 years, it only makes sense for us to offer guided experiences right here in the country we call home.
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ASIA
Discover the Incredible Opportunities Awaiting You
Explore this extraordinary part of the world, whether on a group tour or traveling solo—you’ll be amazed by the experiences that await.
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EASTERN EUROPE
This is the destination that started it all - we've been operating special interest tours to Europe since 1986. Today, the connection is only stronger.
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SOUTH AMERICA
Explore the Beauty and Cultures of South America
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultures of South America, a continent made up of twelve sovereign states, each offering its own unique charm.
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GREAT BRITAIN
Proud Partners with VisitBritain, VisitScotland & VisitWales
As longstanding partners with VisitBritain, VisitScotland, and VisitWales for nearly a decade, we ensure that travelers’ experiences in Britain are both unique and authentic.
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WESTERN EUROPE
The Destination That Started It All
We’ve been operating special interest tours to Western Europe since 1986, and today, our connection to this region is stronger than ever.
