2026 Travel Deals Roundup!

Whether you’re dreaming of the winding rivers of Europe, the vibrant markets of Southeast Asia, or the rugged landscapes of the American Southwest, 2026 is shaping up to be an incredible year for travel. I have rounded up some of the best travel deals you'll find right now for 2026 travel. Some of these will also come with additional perks like onboard credit and additional discounts thanks to my affiliation with a luxury travel group. Every deal will have to be verified to make sure it's still available or available at the time you want to go. But, as of right now, this is what I'm seeing for 2026 with some of my favorite companies.

NOTE: These offers are time-sensitive, so reach out soon for more info or to secure your spot!

Globus: "Ready. Set. Go!" Event

Globus is offering massive savings for those looking to explore the world in 2026 with a guided, first-class experience. I love Globus guided tours and so do my clients. They hit the mark every time with great tour directors, skip-the-line access and fantastic hotels. Small groups have a maximum of 24 travelers, and their regular groups have a maximum of 40.

• The Deal: Save $1,000 per couple ($500 per person) on select 2026 Globus Worldwide tours.

• Exclusive Bonus: Receive one free extra night on select 2026 Europe tours of 6 nights or longer.

• Solo Traveler Special: The single supplement is currently being waived on select 2026 "Escapes by Globus" for off-season travel.

• Booking Window: Must book and deposit by February 28, 2026.

  
  

AmaWaterways: River Cruising Luxury

Experience the world’s most storied rivers with award-winning dining and shore excursions included in every fare. AmaWaterways has beautiful ships. They take great care of my clients. I love that you get all shore excursions included and that they offer excursions for all levels of activity from bikes excursions to excursions for people with mobility challenges.

• The Deal: Save up to $2,500 per stateroom on select 2026 river cruises through Europe, Asia, Egypt, or Colombia.

• Complimentary Land Packages: Receive a free land package (pre- or post-cruise) on select 2026 European and Colombian departures.

• Exclusive Onboard Credit: Book by January 31, 2026, to receive up to $300 in onboard credit per stateroom on select 2026/2027 sailings.

• Discounted economy and business class air from most major US airports

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises: 50th Anniversary Sale

To celebrate their golden anniversary in 2026, Uniworld is offering some of their best values to date. Uniworld also offers mulit-generational itineraries meaning Mom and Dad or Grandma and Grandpa can finally take the kids with them on that river cruise. Uniworld also offers cruises to destinations other lines don't like the Venice Lagoon and the Ganges River in India.

• The Deal: Save up to 30% per person on select 2026 cruises.

• Early Booking Bonus: Secure up to 20% savings on a wide range of 2026 and 2027 itineraries.

• Virtuoso Perks: Guests receive an exclusive $150 per person shipboard credit (up to $300 per stateroom) on all non-hosted departures.

• Solo Travelers: Waived or significantly reduced single supplements on select 2026 departures.

• Booking Window: The 50th Anniversary Sale is active through February 28, 2026.

Collette: Guided Travel Savings

With over 100 years of experience, Collette offers diverse travel styles, from small group explorations to classic tours. They consistently have high traveler ratings and many return travelers.

• The Deal: Save up to $1,500 per couple on 2026 journeys to Africa, Asia, South America, and the Middle East.

• Domestic & Europe: Save up to $1,000 per couple on select 2026 tours in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Central America.

• New for 2026: Be among the first to experience their new "Cape Town to Cairo" 25-day ultimate African adventure or "Exploring Scandinavia by Land & Sea".

Regent Seven Seas Cruises: Ultra-Luxury All-Inclusive

Regent Seven Seas offers a truly all-inclusive luxury experience, where everything from flights and transfers to shore excursions and premium beverages are covered. If you're ready to treat yourself this year - this is your cruise line!

• The Deal: Take advantage of the "Gift of Travel" offer with up to 40% savings on select luxury sailings worldwide.

• Added Value: Total potential savings on some voyages can reach up to 65% when combined with exclusive, unadvertised fares available only through travel advisors.

• May have additional Virtuoso onboard credit perks on some sailings

Tauck: Luxury Land & River Journeys

Tauck is known for its "all-inclusive" nature—including all gratuities and shore excursions—and currently features several value-added offers for 2026. They also offer multi-generational river cruises and group tours which are awesome for families! They do both river cruises AND land tours, and they are consistently one of the best out there.

• "Gift of Time": One of Tauck's most popular offers, providing a complimentary hotel night (pre- or post-trip) at a luxury property on select 2026 itineraries.

• Spring Air Savings: Special promotional air packages for Spring 2026 European vacations:

  • Economy: $990 per person

  • Premium Economy: $1,790 per person

  • Business: $3,990 per person

• Group Special: For groups of 10 or more, the 11th person travels free; for Tauck Bridges family adventures, the 9th person is free in a group of 8.

Viking Cruises: River, Ocean, and Expeditions 

Viking offers inclusive cruising experiences on rivers and oceans, focusing on cultural enrichment. Their river and ocean ships are child-free and their ocean ships are a step above their river ships in simple elegance. I'll be on my first Viking ocean cruise in 2027 as we cruise the Baltic on a new itinerary they will launch next year.

• The Deal: "Explorer Sale" offers include up to $2,000 per couple off international flights and up to $1,000 shipboard credit per couple.

• Reduced Deposits: Secure your 2026 voyage with a reduced deposit of just $100 per person.

• Viking Inclusive Value: All voyages include a complimentary shore excursion in every port and all onboard meals. 

Ready to Start Planning?

These deals are just the beginning. There are others that I haven't even mentioned. But, the first quarter of the year is usually when you'll see some fantastic savings for travel. The first quarter is called "Wave Season" in industry. We call it that because there are waves of travelers contacting us for their 2026 travel plans and it's our busiest time of the year.

Contact me soon to talk about where you'd like to go this year and to lock in these 2026 deals. You generally won't see deals like this again until Fall and usually only to fill up the last part of the year with left-over spots meaning you won't have the same level of choices you do right now.