It’s a great time to book a trip, with companies around the world launching fabulous Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals. Here’s a look at a few offerings.
TRANSAT
Transat and Air Transat are launching their Black Friday mega sale on15NOV, allowing travel enthusiasts to enjoy substantial savings. Indeed, up to 50% off is offered on South packages, and a selection of flights are available starting at $549.
The offer is valid on individual bookings made by 01DEC, 2024, for select travel dates before 18JUN, 2025 (for flights) or 30JUN, 2025 (for packages).
Terms and conditions apply. All details are available on airtransat.com and transat.com.
GLOBUS
The Globus family of brands has unveiled one month of Black Friday deals and a world of savings with its “From Here to Anywhere” Black Friday sale!
“It’s that time of year. Time to cruise – or tour – into unbeatable savings across the globe,” said Steve Born, chief marketing officer for the Globus family of brands. “Whether travellers want to set sail on new adventures in the Old World with Avalon Waterways or tour their way to more “wow” in the world with Globus or Cosmos in 2025, we’re inviting them to get on board with the best deals in travel on us!”
Avalon Waterways: VIEW DEAL HERE.
Elevate your 2025 cruise with “suite” savings including a free Panorama Suite upgrade and free gratuities.
Globus: VIEW DEAL HERE.
Save up to $1,350/couple on select tours.
COSMOS: VIEW DEAL HERE.
SAVE up to $500/couple in Europe and North America.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE
Right now, guests can save 50% off all published sailings with NCL’s recently launched Black Friday Sale, plus receive elevated offerings with its all-new “More at Sea” Promotion. There’s more to enjoy with a greater variety of Caribbean and Bahamas sailings, embarking from 10 U.S. ports, including Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans and other spots.
Several ships will offer seven-day voyages departing on weekends, including the newest Prima and Prima Plus class vessels.
SANDALS RESORTS
Sandals Resorts International invites travellers to bask in the Caribbean’s bright blue hues with its Black Friday sale offering up to 65% off and up to a $1,500 booking credit, plus one night free on select room categories, on bookings made now through 03DEC, 2024 (Travel Tuesday). The limited-time offer includes a flex pay 0% financing option for 12 months, extending a special perk for vacationers to treat themselves during the year’s busiest shopping season, and is valid for travel through 03DEC, 2025.
Deals are available for the newly-opened Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Sandals Dunn’s River and also for the vibrant Sandals Royal Curaçao and Sandals Grenada. As well, travellers can save at Beaches Turks & Caicos, Beaches Negril or Beaches Ocho Rios, where they will enjoy up to 65% off and up to $1,000 in credit off their vacation (up to a $400 instant credit and a $600 air credit).
To celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the brands’ philanthropic arm, the Sandals Foundation, Sandals and Beaches will donate $15 for every booking made from Black Friday (29NOV, 2024) to Travel Tuesday (03DEC, 2024), helping support ocean conservation and more, preserving the Caribbean’s vibrant blues for generations to come.
OCEANIA CRUISES
Oceania Cruises has launched its Best-Ever Black Friday Sale, featuring up to a four-category stateroom upgrade plus an exclusive additional amenity, offering added value of up to $5,500 per stateroom.
Alongside the stateroom upgrade offer, guests can choose from a premium drink package (unlimited wine, beer, and spirits), shipboard credit up to $1,000, or free/reduced airfare.
This limited-time offer is valid on more than 90 global voyages sailing in 2025 and 2026, on bookings made between 15NOV and 10DEC, 2024 with the promotional code “UGBF.”
COLLETTE VACATIONS
Travel advisors who book Collette tours during their Black Friday sale can earn hundreds in gift cards with their “Holiday Shopping on Us” initiative. Once qualified (make 2 deposited bookings), advisors will earn a $100 gift card for every booking they make during Collette’s upcoming Black Friday sale. Advisors can choose gift cards from more than 100 stores, redeemed electronically shortly after the sale in $100 increments.
Collette’s Black Friday sale begins with travel advisor early access 18NOV to 24NOV, 2024) and continues for all through 04DEC, 2024. After the sale, advisors will receive an email with instructions on how to redeem their gift cards for the store of their choice.
Details of Collette’s Black Friday sale will be released on 18NOV, 2024.
ROCKY MOUNTAINEER
This Black Friday, travel agents have the opportunity to save their clients big on a bucket list travel experience with Rocky Mountaineer—to embark on a world-class luxury train journey through North America's most inspiring landscapes.
The promotion runs through 05DEC, with savings of up to CAD$2,800 per couple on select packages for 2025 travel dates. Offer applies to both new Direct Guest and Travel Agent bookings - details can be found on the website.
Guests can choose among Rocky Mountaineers’ U.S. Rockies to the Red Rocks route featuring breathtaking red rock canyons and rugged mountains or one of Rocky Mountaineers’ three Canadian route offerings.
HURTIGRUTEN
Hurtigruten Expeditions is offering up to 50% off select 2024-2025 voyages for its Black Friday promotion. Running 09DEC, 2024, the sale includes exclusive savings on all-inclusive expeditions to Antarctica, the Galápagos, Alaska, the Northwest Passage, Greenland, Svalbard, and South America—including HX’s new Audubon Voyages.
Each journey includes everything from daily excursions and activities to onboard amenities like the Science Center, as well as all meals, gratuities, drinks, and more, providing an unparalleled expedition experience.
TTC BRANDS
TTC Tour Brands, a leading global tour operator, and its award-winning portfolio of brands, Trafalgar, Brendan Vacations, Contiki, Costsaver and Insight Vacations announce its 2024 Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday sales, with savings ranging from 10-30% off itineraries around the world.
Premium tour company, Insight Vacations, is offering a full month of daily deals on top itineraries. Travellers can save up to 15% off on coveted destinations with up to CAD$1075 off the Boston, Cape Cod and the Islands itinerary and nearly CAD$645 off the Greece Undiscovered itinerary. Travellers looking for their big 2025 adventure can score big savings on top immersive experiences, premium accommodations, world-class dining, and more.
New for Black Friday 2024, Trafalgar and Insight Vacations are offering 30% off one itinerary a day throughout the sale period on popular trips.
Contiki, the leading travel company for travellers 18 to 35 years old, is offering savings of up to 25% off on a record-breaking 145 trips across six continents. Travellers can save on brand-new trips such as a trip to Albania Beaches and Peaks, a Lima to Machu Picchu Road Trip and exploring the Ancient Wonders of Rome, Athens and Cairo plus top-sellers like the Thai Island Hopper West tour and over CAD$1,400 off a 15-day adventure from London to Budapest by Train.
CUNARD LINE
Cunard kicks off the holiday season by offering travelers Black Friday / Cyber Monday promotions, available on select itineraries, sailing from January 2025 through November 2026. Voyages are available all around the world on all of Cunard’s Queens – flagship Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth and their newest just launched this year, Queen Anne.
Fares start at $899 per person (taxes and fees included) on new voyages booked from 21NOV through 09DEC, 2024, plus guests can receive an onboard credit of up to $400 per stateroom for Princess and Queen Grills suites. Various itineraries are included in the promotion such as the brand’s signature Transatlantic Crossing, exploring the great wilderness in Alaska, navigating through the Norwegian Fjords, celebrating the July 4th holiday in New England and much more.
Featured itineraries included in the promotion:
- Alaska on Queen Elizabeth, roundtrip out of Seattle, 21-28AUG, 2025, 2025: seven nights through the storied waters of the Last Frontier, featuring the stunning Glacier Bay National Park, with calls at Sitka, Ketchikan and Victoria.
- Maiden Transatlantic Crossing on Queen Anne: westbound Transatlantic from Southampton to New York, December 9-18, 2025: nine nights aboard this special crossing celebrating Queen Anne’s maiden call to North America.
- Film Festival at Sea on Queen Mary 2: Transatlantic Crossing, March 8-15, 2025, Seven nights with an exclusive Film Festival at Sea event voyage in partnership with the British Film Institute.
Promo Code: RDC; offers apply to the first two guests per booking.
