The wide-open rocky deserts of Utah’s national parks, the piney wilderness of the Colorado Rockies, the white-sand beaches of the Carolina coast…. A tailor-made vacation with Audley offers you a chance to discover the vast and varied pleasures of North America. We’ll design your ideal trip with you, paying close attention to your interests, your travel style and your budget. We can also arrange for creative and thoughtful accommodations that offer indulgent, secluded settings, giving you control over who you encounter.
Our North America specialists know their regions inside out and can lead you to experiences you won’t find in a guidebook. See Yosemite National Park’s gushing waterfalls and sheer-sided rock formations. Soar over volcanoes in a helicopter or snorkel with manta rays at night in Hawaii. Learn to lasso on a working cattle ranch in Utah.
Gumbo and beignets in Louisiana, a remote coastal drive in Northern California or views over the peaceful North Rim of the Grand Canyon… What excites you? Travel at your own pace, in your own style, with the confidence that we’ll show you the best options, wherever you go.
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Where you can travel with us in North America
Our specialists can help you plan your trip, individually focusing on your tastes and interests, to the destinations below.
Trip ideas in North America
These itineraries will give you a starting point for what your trip could entail. They cover routes that we've found work particularly well and feature some of our favorite places to stay. Treat them just as inspiration, as each trip is created uniquely for you and there are many more options available.
Our expert guides to exploring North America
Capturing our specialists’ extensive travel experience in North America, these guides share inspiration, recommendations and our honest advice for how to enjoy the best of what the region can offer in the most authentic ways. From the wealth of options we describe, you can narrow down the choices and start to shape your own trip.
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Where to go in the US Where to go in the US
Where to go in the US
The US is so huge that it can be hard to narrow down your options when you’re planning a trip. We’ve drawn up a guide to helping you decide which regions to visit, depending on your individual interests.
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New England highlights guide New England highlights guide
New England highlights guide
New England has beautiful scenery and a shoreline dotted with lighthouses and clapboard houses. The surrounding waters offer you the opportunity to spot whales and the pleasant roads mean it's particularly well suited to self-drive trips.
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Visit the Great Lakes Visit the Great Lakes
Visit the Great Lakes
Relax on a lakeside beach or explore cities such as Chicago and Milwaukee. Go wildlife spotting for moose or take part in a range of outdoor activities, the Great Lakes region has plenty to offer visitors of all ages.
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What to do in Hawaii: our highlights guide What to do in Hawaii: our highlights guide
What to do in Hawaii: our highlights guide
There’s more to Hawaii than just beaches, according to US specialist Gillian. With six main islands to discover, you can spend your days exploring ever-changing volcanic landscapes, snorkeling with manta rays, taking a helicopter flight over cliffs, and soaking up the Polynesian culture.
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Exploring Georgia and the Carolinas Exploring Georgia and the Carolinas
Exploring Georgia and the Carolinas
There’s more to the South than the food, music and culture of Louisiana and Tennessee. US specialist Molly ventured farther east to the less-visited states of Georgia, and North and South Carolina. Here, you can balance historical cities with beach relaxation and mountain scenery.
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The Rockies: ranches, wolves & Wild West towns The Rockies: ranches, wolves & Wild West towns
The Rockies: ranches, wolves & Wild West towns
The Rockies is a region of soaring mountains, wide open plains scattered with bison, and historic Gold Rush towns where time has stood still. US specialist Alex shares the best things to do in the Rockies, from Yellowstone tours to ranch stays.
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Visiting the Grand Canyon: how to get the best experience Visiting the Grand Canyon: how to get the best experience
Visiting the Grand Canyon: how to get the best experience
Everyone has heard of the Grand Canyon, but how can you get the most out of your visit? US specialist Ross provides advice and answers common questions about exploring the canyon, as well as sharing his own experiences.
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Driving California's Pacific Coast Highway Driving California's Pacific Coast Highway
Driving California's Pacific Coast Highway
Experience some of California's most impressive scenery on a drive along its central coast on Highway 1, taking in the sights of San Francisco, Los Angeles and everything in between. US specialist, Alex, discusses the route’s highlights, from laid-back beach communities to historic towns and vibrant cities.
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Hiking in America's southwest national parks Hiking in America's southwest national parks
Hiking in America's southwest national parks
The US's southwest region is home to some of the most iconic national parks in the country. Experience the visceral beauty of waterfalls cascading over the granite cliffs of Yosemite, the sun baked red-earthed canyons of Zion, or the mighty sequoia trees of Redwoods National Park on a walking trip.
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