Go Ahead Tours

Pros: Safe, friendly, comfortable, informative, relaxed, fun.
Cons: jet lag, ugggg...nothing to do with company!

I just returned from London and Paris and had the time of my life. My husband is not a traveler so I decided to get up the courage to go by myself. I quickly found that I didn't need any courage because my trip was as smooth as butter. I was met at ...

Pros: great guides, nice hotels, interesting sights, nice bus, nice fellow travelers on each trip
Cons: one dinner was not fabulous, but purchase of food is cheap--order something else!

As a teacher who went on three of the student tours before my retirement, I then decided to travel with my husband on the Go Ahead adult tours. As has been my experience since the 1980's with this company, each travel experience has been just wonderful. ...

Pros: Wonderful Tour Director, great hotels and cruise ship, very well organized.  Excellent value.  Good group.
Cons: Fast-paced, not the tour for anyone who wants to sleep till noon each day.

I didn't think that anything would be able to top the Vienna, Prague, Budapest, and Salzburg tour we took in May, but the Egypt tour was indeed better.  Our Tour Director, Hisham Elsayad, who is completing his PhD in Egyptology, was extremely ...

Pros: Great itinerary,tour director,bus driver, and better-than-expected accommodations
Cons: I would have liked a little more time at some of our stops.

On this, my first trip with Go Ahead, I expected great scenery and a few problems, but I thoroughly enjoyed the trip. Yes, the scenery was wonderful, but I also enjoyed the local color in the towns and parks that we visited.The snow-capped ...

Pros: Great value for your money Excellent guides and for me Stuart Harvey
Cons: Air conditioning is not set high in most hotels.

Go Ahead tours is not for students. Go Ahead tours is part of the EF tours company. EF tours is for high school and college students. Go Ahead was established to fill a need for adult travel. (I took students on tours with EF for 12 years, and now I am ...

Pros: most everything on this trip would be a pro for me.
Cons: Take a fly net for Alice Springs and Ayers Rock. 

My husband, brother, sister-in-law and I just finished the Australia/New Zealand trip.  It was so much fun!  We had the best tour guide (Victor).  He really went out of his way for our group and for some of us with some personal ...

Pros: Great customer service, very good tour guide.
Cons: Expensive compare to other companies

We all know that there is thousands of tour companies out there. I looked at Go Ahead Vacations because they sent me a brochure and their destinations and prices appeared very good.
Rapidly I called them and decided to book Turkey Adventure, a 19...

Pros: VALUE! The single supplements are lower than any I have seen
Cons: Customer service via email is bad after you pay deposit

I took the Walking the Amalfi Coast Tour in June of 2007 and had a wonderful time! As a woman traveling alone, I would not be comfortable in a country where I don't speak the language and this was perfect for me. Our group was only 26 people, which I ...

Pros: Dinner, pictures I have, comfort of Hotels, Laughing, seeing things from another time and era.
Cons: Flying Home and missing Ireland already

I took my only daughter to travel back in time to the Country of my Father's ancestors.  She was so thrilled to come along and share with me the stories of the family which I had been researching for many years of my life.  We took the 16 ...

Pros: Tour Guides Knowledge. Great Hotel in London and Rome.
Cons: The hotel In Paris was small.

My wife and I returned from a superb trip to London, Paris, and Rome. We booked this trip through a travel company Go Ahead Vacations. Never having used them before we were a bit skeptical about what we were getting in to, by taking a guided tour. I ...

Pros: Flexible touring, Excellent Tour Guides, selection of activities, good hotels.
Cons: GoAhead is known for changing hotels at the last minute. Ours was an upgrade.

GoAhead is the best tour company we have used. We went to both London and Paris with GoAhead so had actually two experiences with them. GoAhead's most outstanding feature is their local guides in the country or city you are visiting. The guides in...

Pros: VENICE, the itinerary, VENICE, Fabrizio, VENICE, the friendly Italians, VENICE, Italian food and wine!
Cons: The four of us were assigned seats far apart on the plane.

My husband and I took our adult son and daughter-in-law on a tour of Italy with Go Ahead last November. I cannot praise them enough! First of all, I was concerned that my 40ish son and daughter-in-law might be the only younger people on the tour. Not to ...

Pros: Great service and interesting facts from Linda, the best guides in each market.
Cons: Not nearly as much fun shopping with the devauluation of the US to Euro conversion

This was our 2nd trip with GoAhead. The first 2 years ago to the Amalfi coast was so much fun we booked the Sicily trip. Linda was our tour guide and she took great care of us. Part of the fun was hearing her share her extensive knowledge on historical ...

Pros: Great customer service, great hotels, fantastic tour guides.
Cons: none!

I was a bit skeptical about going on a tour at first, as I've always planned my own vacations, but a friend of mine kept telling me about how much she enjoyed her trip to Kenya with Go Ahead Tours. My family and I ended up going on their Journey through ...

Pros: Excellent tour guides, free time to explore independently, interesting optional activities, good hotel accommodations.
Cons: Some flight itineraries have been unnecessarily long.

My wife and I have traveled with GoAhead on four separate occasions: Journey through Spain, Walking through Tuscany, Eastern Europe (Budapest, Vienna, Prague, & Salzburg, and Scenes from Sicily. Prior to the first tour, we had always made our own ...