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New Sensational European Adventures at 10% off from G.A.P Adventures

For the price of a typical morning commute, explore quaint medieval European towns.

Toronto, Canada, September 19, 2008 --(PR.com)-- G.A.P Adventures, the world’s leading adventure tour operator, has expanded its European tours with an exciting new line up of trips that won’t break the bank including Sicilian Volcano Trail, Paris to Barcelona Adventure and The Garden of France.

“Our trips offer excellent value for money and with the rising costs of living these days, travellers may discover it’s often cheaper to travel with G.A.P Adventures than to stay home!” says Bruce Poon Tip, CEO of G.A.P Adventures. “For the price of a tank of gas, they could be hiking through Cinque Terre or enjoying a wine tasting in a French vineyard. We have created these special small group tours for our travellers to enjoy the culture, romance and historical richness of Europe, all led by our expert tour leaders.”

G.A.P Adventures is also pleased to offer travellers the opportunity to save 10% off of all new 2009 Europe trips booked by November 15, 2008 for travel by May 31, 2009. Please quote the promo code when booking: New Europe trips 2009.

New Europe trips include:
Paris to Barcelona Adventure
This two week trip includes a full day sightseeing tour of the glamorous city of Paris, a visit to one of Bordeaux’s world-renowned wineries for wine tasting, the “pink city” of Toulouse, tiny Andorra, and Spain’s social and cultural centre – Barcelona.
Price: $2119 CAD/$1999 USD + 300 euro local payment
For more information: http://www.gapadventures.com/tour/EFPB

France to Italy Adventure
Travellers will have the opportunity to taste some of the local wines in Burgundy, wander the spectacular walled town of Avignon, and soak up the sun on the Cote d'Azure's cosmopolitan capital, Nice. Other highlights of this 13-day adventure include a day trip to Monaco, a coastal walk in stunning Cinque Terre, where five little villages are built into the rocks between the beach and the hills, the museums of Florence and the bustling Italian capital of Rome.
Price: $2069 CAD/$1949 USD + 300 euro local payment
For more information: www.gapadventures.com/tour/EFIA

The Garden of France
On this 8-day adventure, travellers will visit Loire castles including impressive Chenonceau and Chambord, renowned for its fairytale architecture. While in Tours, they will have the opportunity to taste the world famous Loire Valley wines on a tour of the local wine cellars. As well, travellers will enjoy a variety of optional activities including spending the day in medieval Chinon, visiting fascinating castles or hiring a bike to cycle along the river.
Price: $1489 CAD/$1399 USD + 200 euro local payment
For more information: www.gapadventures.com/tour/EFGF

The Best of Tuscany
Over 10 days, travellers will explore magnificent Florence, enjoy free time in magical Lucca, pose at the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, discover Siena’s unique piazzas, and top it off with wine tasting in the beautiful Tuscan countryside.
Price: $1489 CAD/$1399 USD + 250 euro local payment
For more information: www.gapadventures.com/tour/EIBT

Sicilian Volcano Trail
This adventure is filled with Mediterranean villages, black sand beaches, and unforgettable hikes over 3 active volcanoes: Vulcano; Stromboli, one of the most active volcanoes in the world; and mighty Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Thermal hot springs, sunset treks and educational hikes are all part of this unique 8-day trip.
Price: $1429 CAD/$1349 USD + 250 euro local payment
For more information: www.gapadventures.com/tour/EISV

*Tour prices listed are before discount, land only and do not include international airfare. For a full list of new trips, please visit http://www.gapadventures.com/new.

About G.A.P Adventures
G.A.P Adventures is a world leader in the adventure travel industry offering small group adventures on all seven continents and beyond to more than 85,000 global travelers annually. The award-winning trips, which focus on culture, nature and active travel, are ideal for those with a sense of adventure – people who want to leave the beaten path and authentically immerse themselves in a local culture or environment to experience the real world in a sustainable manner. Demonstrating its ongoing cultural, social and economic commitment to responsible tourism, G.A.P Adventures established the Planeterra Foundation, as a way the company and its passengers can give back to the communities visited. For more information, please visit www.gapadventures.com/new and www.planeterra.org.

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