Cosmos
Discover incredible escorted tours and river cruises across the globe with Cosmos, the UK's trusted travel expert since 1961.
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- Student discountCosmos offers a 'Young Traveller discount' of 10% on tour costs for eligible young companions. Additionally, Student Beans may offer up to £700 off per couple.
- NHS discountCosmos Tours offers a 10% NHS discount on their holidays.
- Join Welcome Back CreditEarn £100-£225 'Welcome Back Credit' per person for future Cosmos, Globus, or Avalon Waterways holidays. Also benefit from £50 off when booking multiple tours and a £50 'Refer a Friend' credit.
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About Cosmos
Cosmos, a renowned UK tour operator, has been helping travellers explore the world since 1961. Part of the international Globus family of brands, Cosmos specialises in crafting exceptional escorted tours and river cruises that offer incredible value and unforgettable experiences. With a heritage spanning over six decades, Cosmos is dedicated to providing meticulously planned itineraries, comfortable accommodations, and expert tour directors, ensuring every holiday is seamless and enriching.
Explore the World with Cosmos
Diverse Destinations and Itineraries
Whether you dream of discovering the ancient wonders of Europe, the vibrant cultures of Asia, the scenic beauty of North America, or the exotic landscapes of Africa, Cosmos offers a vast array of destinations. Their escorted tours cover everything from historical sites and cultural landmarks to natural marvels, all designed to provide an immersive experience. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, Cosmos also features a selection of river cruises, allowing you to glide through picturesque waterways and charming towns.
Unbeatable Value and Inclusions
Cosmos holidays are known for their exceptional value, often including flights, accommodation, transportation, guided excursions, and many meals. This comprehensive approach means you can budget effectively and enjoy your trip without hidden costs. Expert local guides and tour directors enhance your journey with insightful commentary and seamless logistics, making your travel experience truly hassle-free.
Booking Your Cosmos Adventure
Booking your next adventure with Cosmos is straightforward. Their user-friendly website, cosmos.co.uk, provides detailed information on all tours and cruises, including itineraries, departure dates, and pricing. Should you need assistance, their dedicated customer service team is available via phone and email, ready to help with inquiries or existing bookings. Cosmos also offers various discounts, including a Young Traveller discount and an NHS discount, making their world-class holidays even more accessible.
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Cosmos quick facts
| Delivery | <p>Travel documents sent via email or post depending on package. ATOL protected holidays.</p> |
|---|---|
| Returns | As a tour operator, Cosmos' cancellation policy involves potential loss of deposit for cancellations, with charges varying based on proximity to departure. Full terms are provided at the time of booking. |
| International shipping | Yes |
| Payment methods | Visa, Mastercard, American Express |
| Loyalty scheme | Welcome Back Credit |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Parent company | Cosmos Tours Ltd. |
| Stores | Online only |
Cosmos contact
- Website
- cosmos.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800 440 2790
- service@cosmos.co.uk
- Hours
- Monday-Friday: 9am-7pm; Saturday: 9am-5pm; Sunday & Bank Holidays: 10am-4pm. Admin Team (existing bookings): Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm.
Cosmos FAQs
Are Cosmos holidays ATOL protected?
Yes, all Cosmos holidays including flights are fully ATOL protected for your peace of mind.
What is an escorted tour?
Escorted tours include a professional tour director throughout your trip who handles all logistics and provides expert local knowledge.
