When it pays to plan ahead
Introduction
Sometimes it pays to book early, as these hand-picked holidays prove. With everything from hotel discounts to best-in-class airfares, they represent the very best of our holiday offers where the early bird really is the winner. Browse below for inspiration, then contact our specialists for expert advice and to tailor-make your trip.
List of offers

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Special northbound savings on selected departures – Save up to £795pp
Book by: 30 September 2025
After a stay in stylish canal-side hotel, reached by private water taxi, indulge with bar-car drinks and fine dining as you sweep across the snow-dusted Alps and through the heart of western Europe.

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Early Bird offer – Save up to £840pp
Book by: 30 September 2025
Set in 296 acres of lush and rare vegetation, next to two of Mahé’s most beautiful beaches and the marine national park, this luxurious resort is the envy of the Seychelles Islands.

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Save up to £2,400 pp on selected dates
Book by: 01 September 2025
Experience Japan's cherry blossom season on this all-encompassing, all-inclusive luxury Silversea cruise, exploring the country's ancient and modern worlds surrounded by the beauty of spring.

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Blue Train partner discount from April to August 2026 – Save up to £475pp
Book by: 30 September 2025
Follow in the tracks of kings and presidents with a trip aboard the Blue Train, its 19th-century luxuries linking Cape Town with an all-inclusive Big Five safari. Return from expert-led game drives in a private reserve to four poster beds and gourmet meals.

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Early booking offer – Save up to £985pp
Book by: 30 September 2025
Experience wild landscapes and unique cultures on this off-the-beaten-track voyage, taking in the highlights of Iceland and Greenland with Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

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Early booking offer – Save up to £450pp
Book by: 30 September 2025
Turn out from Cape Town’s welcoming charms, golden-sand beaches and iconic skyline to taste your way through South Africa’s finest vineyards in the endlessly rolling Winelands before discovering the world’s best land-based whale watching in Hermanus.