Obidos, Portugal (Photo: Contiki)

Black Friday Prices… on Vacations? Yes, Please!

Obidos, Portugal (Photo: Contiki)
 
 

Black Friday travel deals are rolling out early, giving advisors access to some of the year’s strongest offers—from Montana to Japan.

50 Percent Off with Contiki
Contiki has unveiled its biggest Black Friday Sale ever, offering 18-to-35-year-old travelers major savings on more than 150 itineraries worldwide and limited-time “drops” featuring select trips and departure dates at 50 percent off. From Nov. 12–Dec. 4, travelers can find savings of over $800 on global Contiki trips, including over $500 off Japan Unrivalled; over $300 off an in-depth exploration of Ireland and Scotland or over $400 off an adventure to Victoria Falls and Bostwana. During the sale, Contiki will also offer a series of limited-time drops featuring select trips and departure dates, including in-demand itineraries such as Albania Beaches and Peaks and Portugal Highlights, available at 50 percent off for an exclusive period.

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River Kwai, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (Photo: Trafalgar)

CIE Tours Offers 15% Off
CIE Tours Black Friday savings, running through Dec. 2, 2025, offers travelers up to 15 percent off tours to all CIE Tours destinations, with no blackout dates. The offer delivers savings of up to $2,000 per couple across nearly every tour in the company’s portfolio—from Ireland’s rugged northern coast and charming countryside (including CIE Tours’ newest Ireland Walking & Hiking tours, debuting in May 2026) and Scotland’s dramatic Highlands and historic castles to sun-soaked cities of Spain and Italy’s culinary and cultural treasures.

Early Access savings runs through Nov. 17, 2025, with access to 24 tours. From Nov. 18 to Dec. 2, Black Friday and Cyber Week offers feature a second wave of 22 tours.

On the deals lineup you’ll find Hotel Athens in Greece (3 nights from $872 per person); Conrad Punta Mita in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit (3 nights from $710 per person); Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa in Oahu, Hawaii ( 3 nights from $849 per person); W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive (4 nights from $1,349 per person); Montage Big Sky (4 nights from $1,559 per person); Conrad Bora Bora Nui (5 nights from $5,239 per person).

$1,400 Savings with Brendan Vacations
Brendan Vacations is offering guests savings of up to $1,400 per person on the brand’s most popular guided tours in Ireland and Scotland. Through Dec. 4, travelers can save on signature itineraries, including Best of Ireland and Castles and Manors and premium itineraries Britain and Ireland Discovery and Irish Elegance. The new Small Group Tour itineraries will also be on sale with savings of up to $1,000 per person. Travelers can also save up to $600 per person on private driver, luxury self-drive, self-drive and rail vacations for travel in 2026.

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Catamaran excursion with Island Routes.

$1,000 Off Custom Trips with Unforgettable Travel
Unforgettable Travel is offering $1,000 off any private custom trips to Africa or Asia.  Guests can choose from hundreds of sample itineraries, like the 11-night Highlights of Japan or 9-night Tanzania Migration Safari, to completely customize the experience with the guidance of the Unforgettable team. Trip bookings must be made between Nov. 28 and Dec. 18.