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Feeling spontaneous? It’s never too late to book your next holiday. With a selection of last-minute getaways to choose from, there are plenty of reasons to pack your bags.

From sun-drenched shores to Medieval cities, hills carpeted with lush vineyards to dense jungles and wild savannahs, our late escapes always a fascinating mix of countries to explore. Simply pick a destination and start packing - we'll do the rest!

So, what will it be? A river cruise down the waterways of Europe on a five-star vessel, an ocean cruise across the Adriatic or perhaps an adventure into the unknown on one of our tours. Wherever you fancy going, we’ve got the perfect late escape for you.

Unbeatable value, which always includes

  • Flights with no regional supplements & transfers
  • Accommodation on board luxury ships or hand-picked hotels in the best locations
  • Expert Riviera Cruise Director or Tour Manager looking after you throughout
  • Checked luggage
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • All additional taxes

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Last Minute River Cruises

Prices from just £1,259 for 7 nights in November

Don't miss out on an amazing experience! Book one of our last-minute river cruises and discover Europe's stunning waterways or far-flung destinations in just a few weeks.

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Pathway leading to an ancient rock fortress called Sigiriya, located in the northern Matale District, Sri Lanka.

Last Minute Solo Holidays

Prices from just £1,249 for 6 nights in November

From solo tours to solo river cruises and yacht cruises, however you like to travel, we've got you covered. And with our selection of late escapes (departing over the next three months), you don't have to wait long for your next adventure!

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Harrods classic gift hamper

Get a free Harrods hamper worth £130 on select 2024 festive cruises.

If you book a superior suite or any upper deck cabin on select 2024 festive river cruises, you'll get a free Harrods hamper worth £130! You won't just have the festive river cruise to look forward to, you'll also enjoy a glass of signature Harrods Claret, buttery shortbread, a wicker basket to find a show-off spot at home for and other extra special treats.

Enjoy unbeatable value with luxury accommodation, full-board dining, a free Superior drinks package, flights from your local airport at no extra cost, transfers, services of a wonderful Riviera Cruise Director and all excursions with local guides.

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