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Explore the Icons and the Unexpected
From natural wonders to iconic cities, the USA and Canada offer endless variety. Whether you’re chasing the lights of New York or the silence of the Rockies, travelling through vineyards or along coastal highways, this region rewards every type of traveller with space, beauty and unforgettable moments.
In the USA, take a road trip through California, explore the jazz and cuisine of the South or hike the national parks of Utah and Arizona. In Canada, discover the cultural mix of Montréal and Vancouver, drive the Icefields Parkway through Alberta or relax lakeside in Ontario’s cottage country. Wildlife, wilderness, world-class cities and wide-open freedom — it’s all here.
Both countries offer excellent infrastructure and huge flexibility for tailor-made travel. Choose self-drives, small-group tours, rail journeys or private guided experiences. Accommodation spans luxury lodges, boutique city hotels, wilderness cabins and stylish beachfront resorts.
The best time to visit depends on your route and interests. Summer is ideal for outdoor adventure, while spring and autumn bring mild weather, fewer crowds and stunning scenery. Winter offers snow-covered magic in the Rockies, Québec and New England, perfect for festive escapes or ski holidays.
With Nexus Travel, we help you make sense of the scale. Whether you’re planning a multi-state itinerary, a short city break or an epic nature escape, we’ll design a seamless journey that reflects your interests and delivers lasting memories in North America.
Where can you travel with us in USA & Canada?
Explore the stunning national parks of the western United States, experience the vibrant city life of New York and Chicago, or relax on the beautiful beaches of California and Florida. In Canada, discover breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Glacier National Parks, enjoy the cultural richness of Toronto and Vancouver, or immerse yourself in the history of Quebec City.
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Top Hotels
Explore our curated collection of top hotels, where exceptional comfort meets refined style. Hand-picked for their outstanding service, prime locations and unique character, these properties offer more than just a place to stay – they elevate your entire travel experience.
Fairmont Whistler
Fairmont Whistler is a luxurious mountain retreat located at the base of Whistler Blackcomb, offering easy access to world-class skiing and hiking. Guests can enjoy beautifully appointed rooms, exceptional dining options, and a lavish spa, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and leisure travellers alike. With stunning alpine views and a vibrant village, this hotel promises an unforgettable experience year-round.
Amangiri
Amangiri is a stunning desert resort in Utah, blending luxury with the raw beauty of the American Southwest. Each spacious suite features floor-to-ceiling windows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can unwind at the serene spa, enjoy world-class dining, and embark on unique adventures such as hiking, rock climbing, and exploring nearby national parks in this tranquil oasis.
Four Seasons Oahu Ko Olina
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina is a luxurious beachfront paradise on the stunning shores of Oahu. Boasting elegantly designed accommodations, guests can enjoy pristine beaches and various water activities. With exceptional dining, a world-class spa, and immersive cultural experiences, this resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in a tropical setting.
Wynn Las Vegas
Wynn Las Vegas epitomises luxury on the famous Las Vegas Strip, offering opulent accommodations and vibrant entertainment. Guests enjoy exquisite dining options, designer shopping, and a stunning casino, all set within beautifully landscaped grounds. With a luxurious spa, captivating shows, and exceptional service, Wynn Las Vegas provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking excitement and indulgence.
The Plaza New York
The Plaza, New York, is an iconic luxury hotel overlooking Central Park, renowned for its exquisite accommodations and timeless elegance. Guests can enjoy beautifully furnished rooms, fine dining, and unparalleled personalised service. With its central location, classic charm, and proximity to world-class shopping and cultural attractions, The Plaza promises a memorable experience in the heart of New York City.
Auberge Du Soleil, Napa Valley
Auberge Du Soleil is a luxurious resort in Napa Valley, offering breathtaking views of rolling vineyards and serene landscapes. Each elegantly designed suite features a private terrace and access to fine dining. Guests can indulge in world-class cuisine, relax at the spa, and explore renowned wineries nearby, creating the ultimate escape in California’s wine country.
Beverly Wilshere Hotel
Beverly Wilshire Hotel, a prestigious address in Beverly Hills, boasts luxurious accommodations and world-class amenities. Guests can enjoy elegantly appointed rooms, fine dining experiences, and a beautifully landscaped pool area. With its close proximity to designer boutiques and Hollywood attractions, this iconic hotel offers a perfect blend of glamour, comfort, and sophistication.
St. Regis Aspen
St. Regis Aspen combines luxury with alpine charm in the heart of Aspen, Colorado. This elegant hotel features beautifully appointed rooms, upscale dining, and direct access to the ski slopes. Guests can indulge in the renowned St. Regis Butler Service, relax at the spa, and enjoy a vibrant après-ski scene, creating a truly memorable mountain retreat.
Fairmont Lake Louise
Fairmont Lake Louise offers breathtaking views of the iconic turquoise lake and surrounding mountains in Alberta, Canada. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining, and countless outdoor adventures year-round. With direct access to hiking trails and skiing, this stunning resort provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and world-class hospitality in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Four Seasons Walt Disney World
Four Seasons at Walt Disney World offers a luxurious experience within the magical world of Disney. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, exceptional dining, and exclusive amenities, such as a full-service spa and water park. With close proximity to theme parks and personalised service, this resort ensures a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families and Disney enthusiasts alike.
Aman New York
Aman New York is a serene luxury retreat located in the heart of Manhattan, blending timeless elegance with modern sophistication. This exclusive hotel features beautifully designed rooms, a stunning spa, and exceptional dining options. With its central location, guests can explore iconic attractions while enjoying a peaceful haven amidst the vibrant energy of the city, ensuring an unforgettable urban escape.
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Entry Requirements
UK travellers must apply for an ESTA to enter the USA and an eTA to visit Canada. These are electronic travel authorisations and should be arranged before departure. Ensure your passport is valid for the full duration of your stay.
Best Time to Visit
Travel is possible year-round, but the best time depends on the region. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds in both countries. Summer is ideal for national parks, while winter suits city breaks and ski trips.
Vaccinations
No specific vaccinations are required to enter either the USA or Canada. However, routine immunisations such as tetanus and measles-mumps-rubella should be up to date. Travel insurance with medical cover is essential.
Currency
The United States Dollar (USD) is used in the USA and the Canadian Dollar (CAD) in Canada. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and contactless payments are common. Tipping is standard in both countries, especially in hospitality services.
Language
English is the primary language in both countries, with French also widely spoken in parts of Canada, particularly in Québec. Most signage, services, and tourist information are available in English throughout.
Electricity
Both countries use plug types A and B, with a voltage of 120V. UK travellers will need an adaptor and should check that their appliances are compatible with the lower voltage.
New York City, USA
Explore iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and Times Square. The city’s energy, arts, and culture make it unforgettable.
Banff & Lake Louise, Canada
In the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park offers turquoise lakes, snow-capped peaks, and scenic drives. A dream for nature lovers.
San Francisco & the Pacific Coast
Walk across the Golden Gate Bridge, ride a cable car, and drive the dramatic Highway 1 coast. California’s charm shines in every curve.
Québec City, Canada
This walled city feels like a slice of Europe with cobbled streets, French heritage, and historic architecture. It is charming in every season.
National Parks of the USA
From the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone to Yosemite and Zion, America’s national parks showcase jaw-dropping natural wonders and outdoor adventures at every turn.
Toronto & Niagara Falls
Toronto buzzes with urban culture and international food, while nearby Niagara Falls offers thundering views and scenic boat trips to the base of the falls.
Getting Around
Domestic flights are efficient for long distances. Trains and coaches connect major cities, while car hire is ideal for scenic road trips and rural areas. Cities like New York, Toronto, and Vancouver have excellent public transport systems.
Travel Insurance
Healthcare in both countries is private and costly. Comprehensive travel insurance that includes medical cover is essential, especially in the USA where treatment can be expensive without it.
Packing Essentials
What to pack depends on your season and region, but good walking shoes, layered clothing, and a waterproof jacket are useful year-round. Don’t forget adaptors and sunglasses for high-altitude parks.
Weather Conditions
Expect great variety. Winters can be extremely cold in Canada and the northern USA, while summers in southern states and inland regions can be hot and humid. Always check local forecasts and pack accordingly.
Driving Rules
Driving is on the right-hand side in both countries. Road signs are clear, and rental cars are widely available. Some areas require tolls, and speed is measured in miles per hour in the USA and kilometres per hour in Canada.
Accessibility
Both the USA and Canada offer good accessibility for travellers with limited mobility. Most public spaces, transport, and accommodation are equipped with ramps and assistance options.
World-Class Cities
New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Montréal, and Vancouver each offer a unique blend of culture, entertainment, and world-class dining, with something for every traveller.
Outdoor Playground
From the Rockies to the Appalachian Trail, both countries are known for their outdoor pursuits including hiking, kayaking, skiing, and wildlife viewing.
Multicultural Mix
Both nations are incredibly diverse. You will find cultural influences from around the globe, reflected in food, festivals, and local communities.
Film & TV Locations
Many places in the USA and Canada double as backdrops for iconic films and series. Visit locations from your favourite shows in real life.
Epic Road Trips
Drive the famous Route 66, explore California’s coastline, or journey along Canada’s Icefields Parkway. Road travel is part of the adventure here.
Wildlife Wonders
Spot bears, whales, moose, bison, and more across vast national parks and coastal regions. Wildlife encounters are a highlight in both countries.
Personal Specialist
Expert travel advisor from start to finish
- Direct access to your travel specialist
- Consistent support for all your bookings
- Tailored advice based on your profile
- Responsive help for all your concerns
- Reliable contact throughout your journey
- Trusted expert guiding every next step
Tailored Itineraries
Every journey shaped just for your style
- Plans designed around your expectations
- Custom routes built with care and detail
- Itineraries focused on your interests
- Schedules refined to fit your timing
- Balanced pacing throughout the trip
- Trips planned for meaning and comfort
Continuous Improvement
Constantly refining how we support you
- Feedback-driven changes every season
- Lessons learned improve every detail
- Refined processes through experience
- Team development fuels better results
- Reviews drive smarter planning always
- We update your journey with insight
NEXUS Benefits
Perks and upgrades exclusive to NEXUS
- Complimentary upgrades where available
- Priority reservations secured for you
- Partner deals with extra added value
- Private access to premium experiences
- Special offers for returning travellers
- Loyalty rewarded with every journey
End-to-End Support
Complete travel help at every step
- Planning to follow-up, fully handled
- 24/7 support whenever it's needed
- Pre-checks for all essential documents
- Live help for any travel disruptions
- Support continues after you return
- Every detail managed start to end
Trusted Partners
We choose only trusted travel experts
- Fully accredited suppliers worldwide
- Partners meet strict service standards
- Vetted through years of shared success
- Backed by consistent client feedback
- Trusted by us and our customers alike
- Reviewed regularly for quality control
Getting to USA & Canada
Access Points: Major gateways include New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Vancouver, Chicago and Miami. There are dozens of entry points depending on your itinerary and interests.
Flights from the UK: Direct flights operate from London, Manchester and other UK airports to major cities across North America. Flight durations vary from 7 to 11 hours depending on destination.
Visa Details: UK citizens need an ESTA to enter the USA and an eTA for Canada. Both are easy to apply for online and must be obtained prior to travel.
Entry Documents: A valid passport with at least six months’ validity is required. We guide you through all documentation and entry processes for a smooth arrival.
Travel with Nexus: From curated fly-drives and luxury city breaks to multi-centre adventures, we craft tailored trips across the USA and Canada that match your pace and preferences.
Arrival Support: We arrange private transfers, domestic flights, rail journeys and car hire, plus optional welcome packs and concierge services on arrival.
Getting Around USA & Canada
Road Trips: Self-drive holidays are a popular way to explore. We plan scenic routes, book accommodations and provide GPS and route support for your journey.
Domestic Flights: Internal flights are frequent and efficient across both countries. We schedule connections that suit your itinerary and link remote regions with ease.
Rail & Coaches: Amtrak and VIA Rail offer scenic routes such as the California Zephyr or the Canadian Rockies. Coach services connect cities and small towns alike.
Public Transport: Big cities offer subways, trams and buses. We provide guidance on local passes and travel cards where relevant.
Safety & Logistics: Both countries are safe and well-organised for independent or guided travel. We support you every step of the way with detailed itineraries and 24/7 assistance.
Tailored Experiences: Whether you want to explore national parks, visit vineyards, ski the Rockies or discover coastal charm, we create bespoke itineraries that reflect your interests.
FAQs
Do I need a visa to visit the USA or Canada?
It depends on your nationality. Many travellers need an ESTA for the USA or an eTA for Canada. Check the specific requirements based on your country of citizenship or ask our experts.
What is the best time to visit?
The best time to visit varies by region. Generally, late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather in both countries.
What currency is used?
The USA uses the US Dollar (USD), while Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Credit cards are widely accepted in both countries.
Is travel insurance recommended?
Yes, it’s advisable to obtain travel insurance to cover health emergencies, trip cancellations, and personal belongings.
What are the health requirements?
Check for any recommended vaccinations and health advisories before traveling. Ensure you have any necessary medications and a sufficient supply for your trip.
What language is spoken?
English is the primary language in both countries. Canada is officially bilingual, with French spoken predominantly in Quebec.
How do I get around?
Transportation options include rental cars, public transit, and domestic flights. Major cities have extensive public transportation systems.
What should I pack?
Pack according to the season and activities planned. Essentials include appropriate clothing, comfortable shoes, and any personal items like medications.
Are tips expected?
Yes, tipping is customary in both countries. In restaurants, a tip of 15-20% is standard. Other services, like taxis and hotels, also expect tipping.
Is it safe to travel in the USA and Canada?
Both countries are generally safe for travellers. As with any destination, stay aware of your surroundings and follow local guidelines.