
Experience the American West on this customizable 6-night self-drive vacation from Tripmasters. Fly into Las Vegas and out of San Francisco, with a rental car for exploring Yosemite National Park and California at your own pace. Customize your hotels, transportation, length of stay, and add optional activities to create your ideal road trip. National park entrance fees are not included. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Flights into Las Vegas and out of San Francisco
- 5-day rental car with one-way drop-off
- Visit Las Vegas, Yosemite National Park, and San Francisco
- Customizable hotels, transportation, and optional activities

Explore South Florida at your own pace with this customizable 8-night self-drive vacation from Tripmasters. Fly into and out of Miami, then discover Key West and Key Largo with a 9-day rental car. Customize your hotels, transportation, length of stay, and add optional tours and experiences to build your ideal Florida Keys getaway. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip flights via Miami
- 9-day rental car for a self-drive itinerary
- Visit Miami, Key West, and Key Largo
- Customizable hotels, transportation, and optional tours

Explore Japan's iconic cities and cultural landmarks on a guided vacation with roundtrip airfare from Los Angeles, hotels, English-speaking guides, high-speed rail, private coach transfers, and select meals. Visit Tokyo, Shirakawa-go, Kaga Onsen, Osaka, Himeji, Hiroshima, Miyajima, Kyoto, and Nara, with highlights including the Shinkansen bullet train, Itsukushima Shrine, Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji, and a traditional ryokan stay with onsen baths. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip airfare from Los Angeles
- Shinkansen bullet train and reserved rail seats
- Traditional ryokan stay with onsen bath experience
- English-speaking guides and private coach transportation
- 8 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners included

Explore Ecuador and Peru on this 16-night guided vacation with roundtrip economy flights from New York, domestic flights, hotels, daily breakfast, transfers, and sightseeing included. Visit Quito, the Galapagos Islands, the Ecuadorian Amazon, Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Highlights include wildlife encounters in the Galapagos, a rainforest lodge stay, guided city tours, and a scenic train journey to Machu Picchu. Packages start at $3,963 per person. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip economy flights from New York
- Domestic flights within Ecuador and Peru
- 16 nights of accommodations with daily breakfast
- Galapagos Island stays on San Cristobal and Santa Cruz
- Amazon rainforest lodge stay
- Guided sightseeing and entrance fees
- English-speaking local guides
- Transfers and overland transportation
- Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu excursions

Explore Peru on this guided vacation with roundtrip economy flights from New York, domestic flights, accommodations, daily breakfast, transfers, and excursions included. Visit Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, and Machu Picchu, with highlights including a homestay on Amantani Island, the Uros floating islands, Andean villages, and a scenic train journey to Machu Picchu. Packages start at $2,275 per person. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip economy flights from New York to Lima
- Domestic flights within Peru
- Standard-category hotels with daily breakfast
- One-night Amantani Island homestay
- Guided excursions with an English-speaking guide
- Machu Picchu train journey and guided visit
- Lake Titicaca, Uros Islands, and Taquile Island excursions
- Airport transfers and overland transportation

Escape to southern Thailand on this 10-night vacation with roundtrip flights from Los Angeles, baggage, hotels, and transfers included. Spend five nights at the 4-star Burasari Resort & Spa in Phuket, followed by five nights at the 4-star SAii Phi Phi Island Village. Packages start at $1,699 per person for select August and September departures, with additional dates and departure-city supplements available. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip flights from Los Angeles with baggage
- Five nights at Burasari Resort & Spa Phuket
- Five nights at SAii Phi Phi Island Village
- Daily breakfast
- Airport transfers
- Speedboat transfers between Phuket and Phi Phi Island

Explore Athens, Santorini, and Crete on this 8-night Greece vacation with roundtrip flights from Boston, hotels, inter-island transportation, and a Santorini catamaran cruise included. Spend two nights in Athens, three nights in Santorini, and three nights at an all-inclusive resort in Crete. Packages start at $1,899 per person for select October departures, with additional departure dates and supplements available from New York, Seattle, San Francisco, and Dallas. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip flights with baggage
- Two nights in Athens with breakfast
- Three nights in Santorini with breakfast
- Three all-inclusive nights in Crete
- Flights between Athens and Santorini and Crete and Athens
- Ferry from Santorini to Crete
- Private airport and port transfers
- Santorini catamaran cruise with barbecue and drinks

The Great American Rail Sale at Amtrak Vacations runs through July 18 and takes up to $500 off per couple on rail vacations. The 9-night Northern Rail Experience from Chicago to San Francisco via Seattle starts from $1,629 per person, the 10-night East Coast to West Coast Rail Experience starts from $1,609 per person, and the 4-night Grand Canyon Getaway starts from $709 per person. Solo travelers save up to $250 per person on 15-plus-night itineraries. Shop Now at Amtrak Vacations
- Save $150/couple on 3-6 night rail vacations
- Save $300/couple on 7-9 night rail vacations
- Save $400/couple on 10-14 night rail vacations
- Save $500/couple on 15+ night rail vacations
- Solo travelers save up to $250/person
- Valid on new reservations booked by July 18, 2026

Escape to Raiatea with roundtrip international airfare from Los Angeles, inter-island flights, transfers, and five nights in a Garden Troca Villa at Apatoa Beach and Garden Village. The package includes daily American breakfast and dinner for two adults, a romantic welcome, a relaxation massage, and a horseback ride between the mountains and lagoon. Travel is available through March 31, 2027. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip Air Tahiti Nui airfare from Los Angeles
- Roundtrip inter-island flights on Air Tahiti
- Daily breakfast and dinner for two adults
- Relaxation massage and horseback excursion
- Transfers, baggage handling, taxes, and fuel surcharges included

Discover India's cultural treasures on this guided tour featuring roundtrip airfare from New York, hotels, daily buffet breakfast, transfers, and sightseeing. Visit Delhi, Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaipur, Agra, and the iconic Taj Mahal while exploring landmarks including the Red Fort, Qutab Minar, Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, and Agra Fort. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip airfare from New York
- Superior-category hotels and daily buffet breakfast
- English-speaking local guides and air-conditioned transportation
- Monument entrance fees included
- Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi

Family vacations start from $34 per night in this Groupon sale. Destinations include Las Vegas, Orlando, Nashville, The Smokies, Myrtle Beach, and many more. Note that many locations have daily resort fees which aren't included in these prices. Shop Now at Groupon
Popular Vacation Destinations and Trends for 2025
Big-City Thrills and Urban Exploration
In 2025, travelers are seeking a diverse range of experiences, from the vibrant energy of major global hubs to the tranquility of remote natural wonders. Big-city thrills remain a top draw, with iconic destinations like New York City, Paris, Rome, and Tokyo continuing to attract visitors with their world-class museums, culinary scenes, and cultural landmarks. Alongside these mainstays, cities like Detroit and Lisbon are gaining recognition for their dynamic revitalization, new luxury hotels, and unique local character, offering fresh alternatives for urban explorers.
Outdoor Adventures and Natural Wonders
The allure of the great outdoors and adventure travel is stronger than ever, with many travelers planning trips centered on nature. The majestic landscapes of U.S. National Parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and Glacier, continue to be popular for hiking and wildlife viewing. Internationally, destinations like Iceland, with its volcanoes and Northern Lights, and Costa Rica, known for its lush rainforests and eco-lodges, are go-to spots for adventure. For those seeking more remote experiences, trekking in the Peruvian Andes or exploring the vast wilderness of Canada's Yukon offers a true sense of escape.
Coastal Escapes and Island Paradises
Coastal and island getaways remain the quintessential dream vacation for those seeking relaxation and scenic beauty. Tropical paradises like Bora Bora, the Maldives, and Fiji are bucket-list destinations, famous for overwater bungalows and crystal-clear waters. In the Caribbean, islands such as Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines are rising in popularity with new luxury resorts. Beyond the tropics, the dramatic European coastlines of Italy's Amalfi Coast and the French Riviera continue to enchant travelers with their cliffside villages and timeless glamour.
Cultural Immersion and Historical Journeys
For many, travel is an opportunity for deep cultural and historical immersion. Destinations rich with ancient history are seeing renewed interest, inviting travelers to explore the temples of Luxor in Egypt, the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, and the Silk Road heritage of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. In the United States, cities steeped in historical charm, such as Charleston and Savannah, offer a glimpse into the past with their well-preserved architecture and deep-rooted traditions.
Culinary Discoveries and Wine Tourism
Culinary and wine tourism has also emerged as a primary motivation for travel. Beyond established regions, travelers are discovering emerging wine destinations like Mexico's Valle de Guadalupe and Spain's Priorat, which offer unique tasting experiences and stunning vineyard landscapes. Cities are also becoming culinary hotspots in their own right, with places like San Antonio, Texas, and Osaka, Japan, drawing food lovers from around the globe for their innovative restaurant scenes and authentic local flavors.