The Lady Traveller: 17 August

Apulia, Lecce and Vieste – undiscovered Italy

Seven nights' half board from £799 per person

Travelling into the largely undiscovered heel of Italy, you will come across fascinating cities, timeless villages, unusual sights and stunning scenery.

Highlights of this new tour include glorious, baroque Lecce, Alberobello's Trulli houses, Matera, Bari's old town and Romanesque cathedral, Castel del Monte, seaside Vieste and the Gargano coast.

With departures in October 2012, and April to October 2013, the price includes: return flights from London Gatwick, taxes, transfers, seven nights' four-star hotel accommodation with half board and a fully escorted sightseeing itinerary.

Lake Como, St Moritz and the Bernina Express

Seven nights' half board from person £729 per person

Take this fully escorted tour to Lake Como in Italy and enjoy one of Europe's most amazing train journeys through the Swiss Alps.

With departures in September and October 2012, and April to October 2013, the price includes: return flights from Gatwick, Heathrow, East Midlands, Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds/Bradford and Edinburgh; taxes and transfers, seven nights at four-star hotels with half board, and a fully escorted sightseeing itinerary.

Lake Maggiore, Orta and the Matterhorn

Seven nights' half board from £829 per person

Staying in a hand-picked, four-star hotel with spectacular lake views, highlights of this tour include: Isola Bella, Zermatt, the Matterhorn, Lake Como, the Centovalli railway, Lake Maggiore, Locarno, Lake Orta and Orta San Giulio.

With departures in October 2012, and April to October 2013, the price includes: return flights from Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh; taxes and transfers, seven nights' four-star hotel with half board and a fully-escorted sightseeing itinerary.

Pompeii, Capri and the Bay of Naples

Seven nights' half board from £679 per person

You will fly to Naples and transfer to glorious Sorrento, where you will stay in a carefully selected hotel for the next seven nights. Highlights of your stay will include visits to Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, Capri, Amalfi and hilltop Ravello.

With departures in September and October 2012, and March to October 2013, the price includes: return flights from Gatwick, Stansted, Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, Liverpool, East Midlands, Newcastle or Glasgow; taxes and transfers, seven nights three- or four-star hotel in Sorrento, with half board and a fully escorted sightseeing itinerary.

California & the Golden West

14 nights from £1,499 per person

There are few places in the world that generate more iconic imagery than California and the western USA, with even fewer living up to reality. Departing on selected dates until November 2013, the price includes: return flights from Heathrow, connecting regional flights, taxes, transfers, 13 nights' hand-picked three- and four-star hotel accommodation and fully-escorted tours of San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, Grand and Bryce Canyons, Zion and Yosemite National Parks and Monument Valley.

Europe's Finest River Cruises

Four nights from £599 per person 7 nights from £999 per person, 13 nights from £2,099 per person

River cruising is a wonderful way to explore Europe, from the comfort of a floating, luxury hotel. With nine itineraries to choose from, highlights include Cologne, the Rhine Gorge, Trier, Koblenz, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, Basel, Lucerne, Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Amsterdam, Avignon, Arles or Bruges. With selected departures to September 2012 and from April to October 2013, the price includes: return regional rail* and Eurostar or flights (at a supplement) from a choice of regional airports, taxes, transfers, four-star superior or five-star cabins with hotel-standard beds, private bathrooms, river views, full board, and an extensive, fully-escorted touring programme.

Venice: Classic and undiscovered

Five days from £559 per person

Visiting one of the most beautiful and unique cities on earth, you will discover amazing churches, museums, restaurants and squares. With departures up to November 2013, the price includes: return flights from Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds/Bradford, East Midlands, Edinburgh; taxes, transfers, four nights in a four-star hotel with breakfast, walking tours of Venice, timed visits to St Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace and Murano in the lagoon; services of an experienced tour manager throughout.

Lake Garda, Venice and Verona

Seven nights half board from £589 per person

Italy is blessed with some fantastic scenery and some of the finest is to be found as you approach the Alps around Lake Garda. With regular departures up to October 2013, the price includes: return flights from Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Manchester, Birmingham, East Midlands, Leeds/Bradford, Edinburgh, taxes, transfers, seven nights in quality, three- or four-star hotels with half board and tours of Lake Garda, Verona, the Dolomites and Venice.

Paris by Eurostar

Three nights from £259 per person

The Lady offers you this fully escorted tour of Paris. Travelling by Eurostar, highlights include: sightseeing tours of Paris by day and night, a visit to Versailles and the artists' quarter in Montmartre. With regular departures from September to November 2012, and March to October 2013, the price includes return UK regional rail to London from over 30 stations*, return Eurostar to Paris, taxes, transfers, three nights' centrally located, quality hotel accommodation, breakfast and fully-escorted sightseeing itinerary.

Bruges by Eurostar

Three nights from £249 per person

Bruges is one of Europe's finest medieval cities. Travelling by Eurostar you will enjoy a guided walking tour of the preserved old town, visit a traditional chocolatier and visit Ypres and the First World War battlefields. With regular departures from September to November 2012, and March to October 2013, the price includes return regional rail to London from over 30 stations*, return Eurostar to Lille, onward coach to Bruges, taxes, transfers, three nights' three- or four-star accommodation located in the heart of the old town, breakfast, and a fully escorted sightseeing itinerary.

Normandy by Eurostar

Four nights from £399 per person

For a short break with a difference, Normandy is hard to beat, with echoes of Joan of Arc, the D-Day landings, Richard the Lionheart and William the Conqueror. With regular departures in October 2012 and April to October 2013, and return rail from over 30 stations* to London. The price includes: Eurostar from London St Pancras to Paris, taxes, transfers, four nights in a three-star superior hotel in Rouen old town, breakfast and tours of Rouen, the Benedictine Palace, Bayeux Tapestry, and D-Day landing beaches at Arromanches and Honfleur.

Undiscovered Provence

Five nights from £589 per person

Of all the regions of France, Provence is the most irresistible. Sun-baked plains with fields of lavender, interspaced with vineyards and olive groves crowned by the hills of the Luberon and the azure blue sky. With regular departures from October 2012 and April to October 2013, the price includes: return flights to Nice or return Eurostar and TGV, taxes, transfers, five nights in quality, three-star superior hotels, with breakfast, and visits to Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, the Camargue and Luberon Hills. Tour manager throughout.

Dordogne by train

Five or six nights from £699 per person

Delve into deepest France, where medieval villages cling to craggy hillsides, rolling vineyards, and pretty towns, all steeped in old-world charm.

Staying in 'capital of pre-history' Les Eyzies, you will visit Beynac, La Roque-Gageac, Domme, Lascaux II, Rouffignac, Périgueux, Bergerac, Château de Monbazillac, and Sarlat.

Departing 26 September 2012 and May to September 2013, the price includes: return Eurostar and SNCF to Souillac/ Angouleme via Paris, five or six nights' accommodation at the three-star Les Roches Hotel, Les Eyzies, breakfast, two dinners, a comprehensive itinerary and tour manager.

Provence by train

Five or six nights from £449 per person

One of its most alluring regions, Provence offers the quintessential portrait of France, brimming with beautiful scenery, wonderful historic sights and elegant cities, along with delicious regional food and robust wine. Staying in central Avignon, tour highlights include Aix-en-Provence, the Luberon, Uzès, the Pont du Gard, Orange, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence and the Camargue.

Available on selected dates until December 2012, with dates also available for 2013.

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