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Vamos Travel is a fully bonded specialist Tour Operator (ATOL 5927), which was founded to introduce unexplored corridors of New Europe, Eastern & Central Europe & Iceland to an increasingly imaginative and inquisitive audience. Our customers include individuals, groups, business travellers, opera break lovers, sports & ski stag weekends. By travelling with Vamos Travel you will benefit from our extensive knowledge of your chosen destination. We advise on the best hotels, restaurants, nightlife and the history and culture of the respective destination.

Whether an Opera tour, short break skiing or adventure family holiday, we will create the perfect holiday experience for you.

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Iceland holidays

Iceland Holidays are a mecca for lovers of natural beauty, undoubtedly a dream city break and holiday destination. It’s beautiful capital Reykjavik is saturated in culture, retaining its distinctive traditional feel, whilst managing to develop into a cosmopolitan city. The people carry themselves with an air of vibrancy and a lust for life that is clear for any visitor to see; and the city itself is an ideal size to explore on a short breaks vacation. Reykjavik is built on huge stories, characters and cultural events, making it a truly delightful weekend break and starting point for longer tours of Iceland.

Come and book a holiday to Iceland and see the Northern lights, ride the dog sledges, cross black sand dunes on horse back or glide across the volcanic wilderness with snowmobiles. It’s a country like no other. So diverse and contrasting, every season has its own personality, just waiting to make an everlasting impression on its visitors.

NEW EUROPE - discover with us

Michael Palin has embarked on a new journey,  covering 20 countries across New Europe, some including Lithuania, Latvia, the Czech Republic, Romanian, the various states of old Yugoslavia, Poland, Estonia etc. His latest series, which aired September 16, on BBC1, shows the vitality of New Europe, thrilling viewers of what was previously hidden behind the Iron Curtain. Michael Palin's New Europe series is wonderful news, and has come at the right time, as Europe becomes evermore united and transparent for travelers. For too long, these beautiful independent countries have been widely wronged by people’s inaccurate perceptions, of being grey, cold and unwelcoming. Michael Palin’s television series will show the real vigour of New Europe, full of contrasts and a collage of flavors to explore and discover. Discover the places Michael Palin visits in New Europe city breaks with Vamos Travel.

Ski breaks & Snowboarding weekends

Are a fantastic way to sneak another holiday on the slopes, without it taking too much of your precious holiday time, especially if you've already had a week in a snow resort already. One popular question we are asked - "Can we fly to a country with a short transfer time to the resort, to maximise our skiing time?"....quite simply, the answer is Yes! For the last 5 years we have introduced Slovenia ski weekend breaks & Sofia skiing breaks to Vamos Travel clients for this very reason.

Skiing weekends don't have to be expensive - our new European destinations, offer modern ski breaks facilities, well groomed slopes and affordable food & drink prices (that are not quadruple in price on the slopes, like France & Italy). We handle individual travellers, University clubs & corporate groups, all looking for a short ski weekend. Talk to our in-house specialists - about Slovenia ski weekends and Bulgaria winter holidays. Ljubljana ski weekend packages are now on special offer - call our ski break department . For hen groups or ski stag parties - contact our stag ski department.

New Europe city break holidays are the perfect way to relax, learn and discover, without encroaching too much of your valuable free time. Since the emergence of low frills airlines, travelling aboard is no longer such an expense to New Europe, making weekend breaks abroad an easy & affordable possibility. Take a look at our amazing destinations and book one of the most memorable Eastern Europe weekend breaks one can have in Europe, the Baltic States and Iceland.

Mix up your city escapes with adventure or sporting action? Ljubljana ski weekends are extremely popular with our clients or trabi safari driving in Berlin. What about shooting in Krakow? Go karting in Hamburg? Water rafting in Bratislava? Golf in Iceland? Husky dog rides? Lets get off the beaten track in wild style!!! For December to March, we'd highly recommend snowboarding in Bulgaria & our ski weekend breaks to Slovenia. Call the winter sports department, and find out about our special offers.

We pick all our city break New Europe destinations because of there perfect suitability for weekend break stays. Although, all our cities are very much unique to one another, they all do share common traits. They posses a wealth of culture & history, vibrant café & dining scenes, beautiful people and more than often UNESCO tourist attractions. Start your city break escapes here and then contact our experienced staff.

Opera Holidays, music festivals, ballet breaks and concert tickets are all available for the most respected theatre and opera houses across central & Eastern Europe and Iceland. We are the number #1 specialists in Opera breaks and opera holidays for New Europe countries and create wonderful packages that include, transfers, flights, accommodation and best category tickets. Some of our most popularly booked holidays are to Vienna opera house, Moscow Bolshoi theatre, Krakow Slowacki Theatre, opera’s in Warsaw, Riga Latvian National opera, Mariinsky theatre of Opera and Ballet in St. Petersburg, Prague Estates Theatre and state opera house in Budapest.

Contact the travel experts to organise operas in Prague, the opera in Vienna, opera performances in Bratislava and classic opera holidays in Moscow & St Petersburg. Our in-house expert is waiting to hear from you, to discuss our opera breaks and ballet break packages.   

Vamos Travel Adventure holidays are so much fun, a great way to escape the normal routine of boring beach holidays. Vamos Travel has promoted such active breaks since its founding and now provides active holiday packages throughout 20 destinations in Central & Eastern Europe and Iceland. Since Michael Palin's amazing introduction to New Europe to the mass British Public, people are now wide open to the wealth of potential of these New European countries. They possess both awesome historical heritage and pristine nature for outdoors enthusiasts.

Many different active sports can be tried from: automatic weapon shooting in Warsaw and Jeep Safari’s to midnight golfing and bob sleighing in Riga. Combining sports with city breaks is an excellent way to add more zest your short breaks away. Take a look at our new flagship programs - full of creativity, adventure, good food, laughter and excitement. We highly recommend our family activity holidays in Slovenia. If you're thinking of going abroad for an active holiday, then Slovenia has all the activities you can wish for, from: white water rafting, kayaking, mountain biking and climbing just to mention a few. Holidays in Slovenia offer water sports and land adventure activities in a dream like surrounding. Seeing is believing. But to experience it, you are living. Book today Activity breaks in Slovenia, White water rafting holidays, active family holidays and sports tours to this amazing country.

Ski stag weekend on the slopes? Oh yes....good call. Talk to the team today about ski stag weekends packages we offer. Our two most popular are: Ljubljana ski stag weekends and Bulgaria skiing stag weekend. Why you ask? Both cities have an abundance of bars, clubs and lap dancing, cheap food & booze and of course 'gorgeous girls'.

For those looking for a snowboarding stag weekend, no problemo! We cater for all styles and abilities! There is no better time to enjoy snowboards and skiing during a stag weekend, due to the amount of low cost airlines available. 1 in 3 people on the slopes are snowboarders now!!!

So all our ski stag resorts have equipment at the ready...so don't bother troubling yourself bringing your own on a stag party. Winter stag parties should start booking now, season is late DEC - to late March 2009. Get those cheap flights, and spend more money on having fun......if using a low cost airline for your ski stag weekend - watch out for 'hidden charges' i.e. bags, insurance, check-in, credit card fees etc etc. Talk to our knowledgeable team to guide you.

Responsible Tourism

Vamos Travel aim to ensure that our holidays benefit the communities & environments you visit. 

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