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William & Mary

Alumni Journeys
2025 Catalog
Contact Information

757-221-1165

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Meet Our Travel Partners
For the past 60 years, AHI Travel has designed and operated deluxe
international travel programs for sophisticated travelers. AHI
Travel programs are sponsored by colleges, universities and museums
throughout the U.S. and Canada, and are distinguished by innovative
itineraries and an unwavering commitment to service, quality and
lifelong learning.

(800) 323-7373
https://wmtrav.ahitravel.com/destinations/filter

For more than 35 years, Gohagan & Company has been creating
innovative, small group, affinity travel programs for intellectually
curious and discerning travelers just like you. Established in 1984,
Gohagan & Company’s one-of-a-kind itineraries are the cumulative
result of decades of experience in researching, planning and
operating travel programs around the globe. Ships, hotel
accommodations, trains and motorcoaches featured in our programs
must pass rigorous inspections by our meticulous program planning
experts. Wherever you travel with Gohagan & Company, you will
appreciate the attention to every detail.

(800) 922-3088
https://www.gohagantravel.com/programs/
?destination&program-season&program-year=2024

As leaders in alumni and group travel for 50 years, we’ve always looked
to what’s next to keep the spirit of travel alive. We’ve put in the miles
and nurtured deep relationships with select partners known for
outstanding service. And we’ve stayed true to our mission of
offering high-quality travel at the best value. Discover our
award-winning ocean and river cruises. We handle the details, so you
can relax and immerse yourself in each extraordinary destination.

(800) 842-9023
https://www.gonext.com/groups/william-mary-
alumni-association/
Odysseys Unlimited is a leader in high-quality, affordable
small-group travel. By limiting tours to just 12 to 24 guests,
Odysseys Unlimited can provide an intimate and authentic travel
experience with a high level of personal service. Its small-group
tours allow guests to stay in high-quality, well-located
accommodations and experience one-to-one cultural encounters.
Odysseys Unlimited Special Interest Groups division has a client
roster that includes more than 100 of the country’s alumni
organizations, respected museums and other nonprofit institutions.
The company remains committed to developing, marketing and
operating tours of excellent quality at a fair price for groups.

(888) 370-6765

Orbridge represents a breed of alumni travel with a focus on select


destinations and exclusive departures with top accommodations
such as private villas, boutique properties, historic lodges and small,
deluxe ships. All programs are designed with the understanding that
education is an essential part of travel and the itineraries, excursions,
staff, local guides and lectures are all geared to provide guests an
in-depth view of a region, ecosystem or culture. Our top-tier guest
services department, along with itineraries that are experiential and
engaged, ensure our guests’ needs are met from the first phone call
to the return home.

(866) 639-0079
https://orbridge.com/grp_departures/cat/wm
Travel Insurance
Each travel program is designed to care for your safety and comfort while abroad. However,
in the case of unforeseen incidents, travel insurance is an important precaution to cover you,
your family and your investment. Since 1996, the William & Mary Alumni Association has
chose USI Travel Insurance Services to provide travel insurance for alumni and friends.
USI Affinity Travel Insurance Services (USI or TIS) is an independent insurance agency,
recently recognized as one of Forbes Advisor’s Best Travel Insurance Companies for 2020, that
offers travel insurance to our alumni travel community. This optional insurance coverage is
available for trip cancellation/interruption, baggage, emergency medical and evacuation
expenses, emergency assistance services. Information on travel insurance will be sent with
your reservation confirmation from the William & Mary Alumni Travel Office. If you enroll
with USI’s Travel Insurance Select plan, they will email you a certificate of insurance that
describes the policy provisions. If you need to make a claim, you will contact the 24-hour
Worldwide Assistance Center number on your confirmation directly.

Contact USI (800) 937-1387 or visit their website


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The Galapagos
Islands
January 14 - 21
Embark on an immersive journey
through the captivating Galapagos
Islands, where the convergence of
three ocean currents creates a haven
for explorers and nature enthusiasts.
Begin with a full-day guided city tour
of Quito, exploring its historic
treasures. Dive into unparalleled
wildlife encounters, snorkeling beside
sea lions and turtles in crystal-clear
waters. Benefit from expert naturalist
guides who unravel the mysteries of the islands’ unique flora and fauna. Enjoy exclusive access to pristine
island locations aboard the Isabela II, including iconic sites like the Charles Darwin Research Station.
Experience the transformative beauty of the Galapagos firsthand on this unforgettable expedition voyage.
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From $5,795 per person
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Kiwi & Kangaroo


Coasts of Australia &
New Zealand
February 24 - March 10
Let your senses come alive as you uncover the secrets
and treasures of the Down Under on this 14-night
cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Regatta. Embark in
Auckland and watch for dolphins, whales and blue
penguins as they dance through the waves as you
venture towards Rotorua. Discover the dynamic city of Tauranga, where urban sophistication seamlessly
blends with the untamed beauty of the outdoors. Indulge your senses in Gisborne, a coastal gem known for its
rich flavors and culinary delights. Sample the exquisite wines from Napier’s renowned vineyards, and
discover one of the world’s best seafront views in Picton. Stroll through Cathedral Square in Christchurch,
and in Dunedin, lose yourself in a fascinating blend of Scottish and Maori traditions. Relax on the ship as you
take in the sensational sights and sounds along the Fjords of Milford Sound and the Tasman Sea. Encounter
a Tasmanian devil, one of Australia’s most unique and beloved creatures, up close in Burnie. Before bidding
farewell in Sydney, spend a few days in Melbourne, where you can glimpse the mischievous kookaburra or
witness the adorable wallabies as they huddle and hop.
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Panama Potpourri
March 23 - April 2
Immerse yourself in the enchanting
wonders of Central America on a ten-night
adventure aboard Oceania Cruises’ Sirena.
From majestic Mayan pyramids to the cool
ocean breeze, get ready to indulge in the
experiences offered by this remarkable
region. Embark in Miami and set sail for
sunny Cozumel. Find the magic in Costa
Maya as you explore ancient Mayan ruins.
Hike through the rainforest in Santo Tomas
and swim amidst the Great Mayan Reef in
Harvest Caye. Take it easy in Roatan with a
sunny day at the beach. Explore unique architecture in Puerto Limon or learn about the city’s rich forests and
plentiful wildlife. Then journey through the Panama Canal, one of the modern world’s most heroic feats of
engineering. Spend a day in the diverse and multicultural Panama City and experience the living history of
the oldest continuously occupied European settlement on the Pacific Coast.
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From $3,699 per person
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Revelations of Japan
April 13 - 25
Let the harmony of Japanese culture surround you as
you immerse yourself in this majestic island’s
deeply-rooted customs and traditions on a 12-night
cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Riviera. From the
simplest pleasures of a tea ceremony to the
excitement of sumo spectating, this voyage offers
a insight into the Japanese way of life. Begin your
journey in metropolitan Tokyo and set sail for
Nagoya. Explore the industrial side of Japan as you
take in the newly reconstructed palace and visit the
many museums of Nagoya before heading to the surfer’s paradise—Kochi. Here, visit traditional markets,
peruse Kochi castle, and take in the beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy Nagasaki’s volcanoes and
offshore islands and see the flourishing art scene, renowned Buddha statues and beautiful beaches of Busan.
Sail down the Kanmon Strait to Hiroshima and stroll through the Hiroshima Gardens or visit Hiroshima
Castle. Experience ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the embrace of Beppu’s renowned hot springs.
Spend a few days in Kyoto, where temples await, and with a touch of luck, witness the ethereal beauty of
cherry blossoms painting the city in delicate hues. End your trip with the views of the majestic Mount Fuji
from the seaport in Shimizu.
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From $7,299 per person
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Dutch Waterways
April 22 - 30
Embark on a carefree, seven-night cruise
along the intimate waterways of the
Netherlands and Belgium brimming with
centuries of history and Old-World
splendor! Delight in Amsterdam’s charming
canals and stroll amid the glorious tulips at
Keukenhof Gardens. Revel in Bruges’
wonderfully preserved Gothic gems and
Antwerp’s impressive medieval old town.
Other ports of call introduce you to
Enkhuizen, a beautiful Dutch Golden Age
city, and Veere, a laid-back harbor town. Enjoy enriching lectures and a choice of included excursions. Admire
Enkhuizen’s stately landmarks on foot and by boat, tour the picturesque, 17th-century port town of Hoorn, or
bike through the pastoral West Frisian countryside. See The Hague and the Mauritshuis’ celebrated
masterpieces, watch artisans at the Royal Delft porcelain factory or sample farm-fresh cheeses in Gouda. In
Bruges, visit a chocolaterie, discover the beer culture or take in renowned Belgian art.
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From $3,095 per person
Brought to you by AHI Travel

Casablanca to Lisbon &


Andalusia
April 25 - May 4
Retrace ancient trade routes across two
continents and four countries as you cruise from
Casablanca, Morocco, to Lisbon, Portugal, on this
deluxe small ship voyage— featuring one night
in Rabat, Morocco, and a seven-night cruise. Visit
seven spectacular port cities along the northeast
African coast and Iberian Peninsula — Casablanca;
Tangier; Gibraltar; Cádiz; Seville; Portimão and
Setúbal. Stand on the legendary Rock of Gibraltar, referred to by ancient Greeks and Romans as the Pillars
of Hercules. Visit the Kasbah and medina in ancient Tangiers and enjoy a show of exquisite horsemanship in
Jerez de la Frontera. Explore the Royal Alcázar of Seville and discover the walled city of Lagos in the
Algarve, Portugal’s southern coastal region. Immerse yourself in local culinary traditions with a cooking
class, an Andalusian sherry tasting and a visit to a winery outside of Setúbal.
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From $4,595 per person
Brought to you by Gohagan & Company
Mysteries of Peru &
Machu Picchu
May 7 - 15
Step into the captivating world of the Peruvian
Andes, from the Sacred Valley of the Inca to the
heights of Machu Picchu and the wonders of the
Ballestas Islands. This remarkable journey invites
you to discover Peru’s charm, ancient customs and
wonders. In Lima, enjoy a culinary tour, where
each dish narrates a tale of tradition. Traverse the
storied streets of Cusco, hailed as the
“Archaeological Capital of South America,” and unravel the history of the Inca era at the mesmerizing site
of Sacsayhuaman. Embark on a scenic train voyage aboard the Vistadome to reach Machu Picchu’s majestic
stone citadel, a surreal sanctuary nestled amidst the clouds. Take flight over the Nazca Lines, witnessing the
mystifying soil etchings from a bird’s-eye view. Cruise the Ballestas Islands and behold the Paracas
Candelabra, a prehistoric geoglyph etched into the hillsides, its origins shrouded in secrecy. This immersive
odyssey promises an intimate encounter with Peru’s diverse landscapes and ancient civilizations, leaving an
indelible imprint on your soul.
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From $5,495 per person
Brought to you by Orbridge

Grand Seine River &


Normandy Passage
May 12 - 20
Join an unforgettable seven-night Seine River
cruise that showcases poignant wartime
history, colorful Norman cities and the
majestic City of Light. Unpack once on your
exclusively chartered first-class ship, MS
Renoir, and sail round trip from Paris, passing
bountiful countryside and ports brimming
with antiquity. Stroll through centuries-old
towns, including Rouen, host to a
well-preserved medieval quarter, and maritime Honfleur with its enchanting Vieux Bassin. Delve into the
dramatic history of the D-Day invasion at Normandy’s beaches and the Caen Memorial Museum while
expert guides add context to your visit. Walk through bountiful gardens at Claude Monet’s home, gaze in awe
at majestic Versailles and explore timeless abbeys and beautiful Étretat. While in Paris, experience the city’s
charismatic districts and landmarks, from the Notre-Dame Cathedral to the Latin Quarter.
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From $4,095 per person
Brought to you by AHI Travel
Portugal: Alluring
Alentejo
May 18 - 26
Be captivated by Portugal’s best-kept secret,
the beautiful Alentejo region dotted with olive
and cork trees that boasts a first-rate
reputation for outstanding cuisine and wines.
Settle in for six nights at a deluxe hotel in Vila
Viçosa, one of the Alentejo’s gleaming marble
towns, and then set off to explore! See
Elvas’ 17th-century fortifications, gaze over the
gorgeous countryside from hilltop Monsaraz
and delight in Évora, the Alentejo’s capital city with a medley of stunning architecture that evokes Portugal’s
richly layered history. You’ll also savor Portugal’s iconic fado music and wonderful culinary experiences,
including a hands-on cooking lesson in a private home, a delectable meal at a family-owned winery, a special
olive oil tasting and a farmers market tour with tasty samples! Plus, enjoy one night in Lisbon to revel in its
spectacular Old-World grandeur, and visit Spain to admire Mérida’s impressively preserved Roman ruins and
lovely Olivenza.
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From $3,295 per person
Brought to you by AHI Travel

Great European Journey


May 31 - June 11
Embark on an exhilarating European adventure
steeped in storied history, grand architecture and
breathtaking scenery on this fabulous twelve-day,
eleven-night itinerary. This exclusive journey offers
a unique blend of Switzerland’s pristine splendor
and the timeless beauty of the Rhine and Moselle
Rivers. Enjoy access to ports unavailable to larger
vessels, ensuring an intimate exploration of each
destination, and indulge in included excursions that
enrich your cultural experience. With a focus on
innovative programming and educational travel, this trip promises unforgettable moments at every turn. Visit
five UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Grand Île in Strasbourg, the Upper Middle Rhine Valley,
Cologne Cathedral in Germany, and the seventh-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the
Singelgracht in the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European history and natural
beauty on this deluxe river cruise and mountainside getaway.
Book Now!
From $4,895 per person
Brought to you by Gohagan & Company
London: The
African Diaspora
June 5 - 13
Join us on this enriching program that traces
the rich history of London’s Black
communities. Stay in vibrant London for
seven nights and, during specially designed
tours and talks, discover how Black
communities helped shape London’s culture
and way of life. Learn about the valuable
contributions and achievements of key
figures in London’s African-American
community, including Frederick Douglass, Paul Robeson and Phillis Wheatley. Witness iconic London sites,
viewing the famed landmarks through the African-Caribbean perspective. Uncover 2,000 years of Black
history in London’s oldest areas, witness works of art illustrating Black presence at the National Gallery and
compare and contrast the Black British and U.S. Civil Rights Movements. Along the way, visit quintessential
London landmarks: Trafalgar Square, St Paul’s Cathedral, Soho and Brixton Market, plus enjoy a show at a
local jazz club.
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From $3,795 per person
Brought to you by AHI Travel

Isles of the North


June 11 - 19
Cruise the storied Northern seas to
discover exceptional scenery, islands steeped
in Viking lore and remote shores boasting
impressive histories and unrivaled
natural treasures. Explore islands brimming
with fascinating geology and history, and
gaze in awe at thundering waterfalls and
wind-blown hills. On the Shetland Islands,
visit the remarkable archaeological site of
Jarlshof, an extraordinary settlement
embracing more than 5,000 years of human
history. In Iceland, traverse fascinating,
sometimes otherworldly landscapes: the edge of a river-fed waterfall; a dramatic lava field filled with pillars,
towers and caves; and a high-temperature thermal field dotted with fumaroles and mudpots. Along the way,
our experts share their knowledge and perspectives on the histories of these remarkable lands. Travel in
luxurious comfort aboard the World Navigator.
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From $6,495 per person
Brought to you by Gohagan & Company
Africa’s Wildlife
June 11 - 24
Experience the essence of primeval
Africa on a remarkable safari
spanning Botswana’s Chobe National
Park, Zimbabwe’s majestic Victoria
Falls and Zambia’s pristine South
Luangwa National Park. Marvel at
the grandeur of Victoria Falls,
embark on a serene sunset cruise
along the Zambezi River, and
encounter diverse wildlife in Chobe
National Park through early
morning game drives and afternoon
boat safaris. Explore the remote
beauty of South Luangwa with open vehicle game drives and walking safaris, immersing yourself in the
unspoiled wilderness. Engage with local communities through visits to schools, borehole projects and
traditional textile demonstrations, and savor the vibrant energy of a community dance troupe performance.
This safari promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa’s natural wonders and cultural richness.
Book Now!
From $9,784 per person
Brought to you by Odysseys

The Greek Isles by


Luxury Sailing Yacht
June 13 - 21
Embark on a luxurious nine-day voyage aboard
Le Ponant, the first-ever Relais & Châteaux sailing
yacht, for a journey of discovery through the
Cyclades and the Peloponnese. Set sail on this
private, three-masted vessel to explore famous
archaeological sites, historical treasures and
exclusive beaches. Experience the essence of the
Mediterranean as you visit unique ports of call
off the beaten path, offering unparalleled and exclusive experiences curated just for you. Reconnect with
nature as you paddle in glass-bottomed kayaks, snorkel, swim, or paddleboard in pristine waters while the
yacht anchors in secluded bays. Delight in intimate encounters with regional wine, culinary delicacies, markets
and fishing, immersing yourself in the rich cultural traditions of the Mediterranean. Create memories that
will last a lifetime on this unforgettable voyage of discovery.

Book Now!
From $11,995 per person
Brought to you by Orbridge
Mediterranean
Awakening
June 17 - 27
Discover the hidden gems of the Mediterranean
on this ten-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’
Nautica. Begin in beautiful Barcelona and set sail
along the sunny Mediterranean. In Castellon,
sample traditional Valencian dishes such as
paella or fresh seafood. Sunbathe on one of
Ibiza’s beautiful beaches and take a dip in the
crystal-clear waters. Take in Mahon’s natural
harbor and explore Spain’s quaint and
charming villages. Admire the streetscape Sete has to offer while grabbing lunch by the canal. In
Saint-Raphael, admire the stunning Basilique Notre-Dame de la Victoire, a neo-Gothic church with stained
glass windows. Take in the baroque beauty of the Immaculate Conception Chapel in Bastia. In the eternal city
of Rome, immerse yourself in history and visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica and
the Sistine Chapel. Before your final stop in vibrant Monte Carlo, take a drive through the dreamy Tuscan
countryside, taste an array of Italian wines in Livorno and stand in awe of the colorful scenery in Portofino.
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From $4,199 per person
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Norwegian Fjords &


Midnight Sun
June 18 - 28
Get set for a marvelous adventure in Norway,
one of the world’s most beautiful countries! On
this nine-night, small group journey, enjoy
first-class stays in cosmopolitan Oslo,
enchanting Bergen and far northern Tromsø
above the Arctic Circle. Norway’s sublime
landscapes of lush fjords and snowcapped
mountains will take your breath away. Thrill
to spectacular scenery on the famous Flåm and
Bergen Railways, and cruise through the pristine, glacier-carved Aurlandsfjord. You’ll also experience the
phenomenon of the midnight sun, northern Norway’s endlessly golden summer sky! Delve into fascinating
facets of Norwegian history and culture, including skiing, seafaring, the impressive art of Edvard Munch and
the Hanseatic heritage of Bergen’s colorful wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Plus, discover what life
above the Arctic Circle is like as you visit a dogsledding kennel, learn about the traditions of the indigenous
Sami people and tour a botanical garden.
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From $4,995 per person
Brought to you by AHI Travel
Cruise Sicily, Malta
& Amalfi Coast
June 27 - July 5
Embark on an journey through history
on this deluxe seven-night cruise aboard
the exclusively chartered World Navigator,
from the Amalfi Coast to Malta. Join this
exclusive journey to richly historic,
celebrated cities around the
Mediterranean, featuring an overnight
in Sorrento for additional time to savor
the beautiful Amalfi Coast’s scenery and
ambience. Join distinguished guest speaker
Dwight David Eisenhower II, grandson of President Eisenhower, for insights into the 1943 Allied landings in
Sicily during World War II. Enjoy visits to six UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Archaeological
Area of Pompeii and the City of Valletta, this journey promises a rich exploration of Mediterranean history
and culture.

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From $5,195 per person
Brought to you by Gohagan & Company

Cruise the Majestic


Norwegian Fjords
June 27 - July 6
Enjoy the comforts of the luxury ship, Le
Lapérouse, while enjoying daily hikes through
the lush geological wonders of Norway and
taking skiff rides through the fjords, led by
expert naturalists. Explore the fjords region,
the highlight of the tour, including Olden and
its closeness to the Jostedalsbreen National
Park, which is home to the Briksdal Glacier,
one of the last ice caps in Europe; Geiranger
and its legendary fjord, the only one to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Hellesylt and its impressive cliffs
with their waterfalls. A highlight is a stop for the day in the historic Swedish town Gothenberg. The journey
includes visits to the charming cities of Bergen and Oslo, quite different and stunning - both offering an
unforgettable experience.
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From $6,995 per person
Brought to you by Orbridge
Danube Delights with
Munich
July 12 - 19
Old World charm and captivating architecture await
on this seven-night Danube River cruise aboard the
Emerald Star. After embarking in Regensburg, take
a day trip to discover the medieval center with a
local guide or opt for a bicycle tour to the towering
Walhalla monument, which overlooks the Danube.
In Passau, explore St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known
for its baroque architecture, ornate interiors, and the
largest cathedral organ in the world. Hike up to the Durnstein Castle for panoramic views of Durnstein,
rolling vineyards, and the meandering river. The melodies of Strauss guide you to Vienna, Austria’s opulent
“City of Music.” A visit to Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, unravels the threads of
imperial history, showcasing the splendor that once graced royal life. Before wrapping up your adventure with
a full day in Budapest, where the vibrant spirit of Hungary fills the air, enjoy the idyllic castles and romantic
terraces of Bratislava.
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From $2,545 per person
Brought to you by GoNext

Toronto to
Vancouver by Rail
July 22 - 28
Embark on an unforgettable rail journey
across Canada’s five provinces, traversing
picturesque prairies, rugged lake country
and the majestic Rockies. This five-star
experience includes hotel stays at historic
rail properties and four days and nights
in VIA Rail’s Prestige Class aboard The
Canadian, evoking the golden age of train
travel. Relax in your spacious Prestige
Class stateroom with expansive windows,
plush bedding and a luxurious en suite bathroom. Indulge in onboard dining with three-course meals crafted
from local ingredients, and enjoy priority seating, dedicated concierge service and complimentary snacks and
beverages. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of rail travel, embracing the leisurely pace and
optional activities such as lectures and wine tastings. This extraordinary journey promises cherished
memories of Canada’s breathtaking landscapes and the romance of train travel.
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From $7,495 per person
Brought to you by Orbridge
Northern Adriatic -
A Nautical Odyssey
July 28 - August 5
Embark upon an unforgettable journey
through the captivating northern
Adriatic Sea, weaving through a tapestry
of enchanting destinations that span
Croatia, Montenegro, and the
cultural gems of Northern Italy. Soak
in the beauty of Dubrovnik’s UNESCO
World Heritage Sites and the terraced
waterfalls of Krka National Park.
Traverse the charming streets of Kotor,
Montenegro, where the past whispers through its ancient walls. Journey to the sun-drenched,
fishing-village-turned-posh- ”Croatian-Rivera” city of Hvar, a haven of natural beauty and vibrant energy.

Book Now!
From $6,595 per person
Brought to you by Orbridge

Icelandic Reaches
July 31 - August 11
Bask in the beauty of this eleven-night
cruise through Iceland and Denmark
aboard an extraordinary ship, Oceania
Cruises’ Sirena! This tour is filled with
gorgeous green coasts and iconic
museums you don’t want to miss. Embark
in Reykjavik and set sail for
Grundarfjordur. Enjoy the ambiance of
serene waterfalls and unique views. Take a
boat trip around Isafjordur, where you can
fish along the bay. Surround yourself with
Icelandic folk culture in Akureyri.
Picturesque Seydisfjordur holds some of Iceland’s most iconic scenery to experience and wildlife to spot.
Stroll through the streets of Djupivogur, where the culture is rich and the nature is breathtaking. Take a trip
to the mysterious Faroe Islands, dotted midway between Iceland and Norway, to experience a unique blend
of quirky local culture and modern-day cafes. Before your journey ends, spend time in Heimaey and cruise
around the island, where you will find lava formations and can spot puffins in their natural habitat.
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From $4,999 per person
Brought to you by GoNext
Alpine Splendor:
Switzerland & Austria
July 31 - August 13
Amidst the towering peaks of the Alps, our
Swiss and Austrian exploration unfolds,
revealing a picturesque landscape of
mountain villages, European cities and
captivating history. Join our small group as we
journey through this enchanting region,
experiencing highlights such as Lucerne’s
iconic Kapellbrücke bridge and a cogwheel train
ascent to Mt. Pilatus. Traverse the legendary
Glacier Express route and the Gornergratbahn railway with views of the Matterhorn. Cruise Lake Lugano
privately and explore Bellinzona’s UNESCO-listed Castelgrande. Enjoy an alfresco grotto lunch, Swiss wine
tasting and discover Salzburg’s baroque Old Town, alongside visits to historic landmarks like the Eagle’s Nest
and Hohensalzburg Castle. Conclude with an intimate classical music concert, a fitting end to this
unforgettable Alpine journey.
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From $7,392 per person
Brought to you by Odysseys

African Expedition by
Private Train
August 9 - 22
Explore the diverse sights of four African countries
during this private train expedition, onboard the
African Explorer—your private haven on the rails
featuring well-appointed sleeping compartments,
fine dining and inviting social spaces. This
exclusive journey guiding you through historically
notable landmarks including the Nelson Mandela
Statue, Casa de Ferro, Cecil Rhodes’ Grave and the
ruins of Great Zimbabwe. Participate in riveting game drives through reserves and national parks alongside
knowledgeable guides with opportunities to observe the Big Five (rhino, leopard, elephant, Cape buffalo, and
lion). Continue your wildlife exploration on the Zambezi River by boat—a unique chance to see elephants and
hippos up close. End your tour with the culmination of Victoria Falls, offering a spectacle that transcends
imagination. More than 300 feet high, the falls are one of the world’s seven natural wonders and were named
a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1989. Uncover a tapestry of cultural wonders, untamed dynamic
landscapes, and thrilling wildlife encounters throughout this soul-stirring expedition.
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From $11,995 per person
Brought to you by Orbridge
Cruise the
Dalmatian Coast
August 24 - September 1
Embark on a seven-night deluxe small ship
cruise, aboard the World Navigator, from
Dubrovnik, Croatia, to Venice, Italy. This
exclusive journey offers intimate
exploration of captivating ports, many
inaccessible to larger vessels. Discover the rich
legacy of Roman, Greek, Byzantine, Slavic,
and Venetian civilizations along the Dalmatian
Coast. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites
such as: Dubrovnik’s seventh-century walled city, Kotor’s Natural and Culturo-Historical Region, and Split’s
Palace of Diocletian, plus the stunning Škocjan Caves in Slovenia. Enjoy curated excursions at each port,
designed to immerse you in local culture and history. Engage with guest speaker Jim Laurie, award-winning
war correspondent and author. Join us for an unforgettable travel experience where history, culture, and
natural beauty converge.

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Bucolic British Isles


August 24 - Sepember 3
Unleash your wanderlust on this ten-night cruise
through the British Isles aboard Oceania Cruises’
Marina. Begin your journey in London, then
venture towards Edinburgh and take a leisurely
stroll along the Water of Leith. In Kirkwall, visit
the UNESCO-listed Heart of Neolithic Orkney
featuring the 5,000-year-old Standing Stones of
Stenness. Explore the stunning Uig coastline
aboard an inflatable boat near Stornoway or tour
the majestic St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin. Let
the rainbow-colored buildings of Belfast welcome you to a place where local business and street art thrives.
Spend a day in Holyhead and enjoy the beautiful Welsh countryside with a visit to the imposing Caernarfon
Castle. Experience Cork, the culinary capital of Ireland and before returning to London, relax on the idyllic
beaches of Torbay.

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Apulia:
Undiscovered Italy
August 27 - September 4
Indulge your senses on this enchanting, seven-night
stay in seaside Polignano a Mare, nestled in the heart
of Italy’s Apulia region. Spend sunny days immersed
in Roman history and heritage as you travel through
gentle, fertile plains to fishing villages, family-run
farms and medieval towns that leap from fairy tales.
In Alberobello, follow cobbled lanes to conical trulli,
and visit ancient Matera, famous for its incredible sassi built from stone dwellings. Bask in breathtaking
Locorotondo, where gleaming buildings coil around a hilltop setting, and wander through Ostuni’s Old Town.
Experience the dazzling waterfronts and historic neighborhoods of Trani and Bari, and discover Lecce’s
baroque stonework, such as the opulent Basilica of Santa Croce. Savor Apulia’s simple cuisine, heirloom
recipes crafted with a balanced use of land and sea. Plus, enjoy wine at a family-owned vineyard and tour an
olive oil mill.
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South Korea & Japan


September 2 - 18
Experience the allure of South Korea and Japan on a
first-class, fourteen-night adventure that features the
highlights of Seoul, Busan, Kyoto and Tokyo! In
Seoul, visit the magnificent Gyeongbokgung Palace, a
traditional hanok village and the Hwaseong Fortress.
Plus, see the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Thrill to a
journey on a high-speed bullet train from Seoul to
Busan. There, witness stunning views from the
Oryukdo Skywalk, explore local markets and a
culture village and visit the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and the UN Memorial Cemetery. Fly to Kyoto to
see a Heian-period palace, ancient temples and shrines. Attend the Osaka World Expo 2025, featuring
innovative exhibits and cultural experiences. In Tokyo, drive along the stylish Ginza district, visit Edo-Tokyo
Museum, see the towering Tokyo Skytree and stroll the Imperial Palace’s Japanese gardens. Plus, immerse
yourself in cultural traditions of a Japanese Tea Ceremony, Taiko drumming and Korean kimchi and
Japanese sweet-making.
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Istanbul & the
Turquoise Coast
September 14 - 24
Thrill to a nine-night, small-group journey that
shines a bright light on fabulous Turkey!
In Istanbul, take in extraordinary Byzantine and
Ottoman masterpieces, including the Hagia
Sophia Grand Mosque and the Sultan Ahmed
(Blue) Mosque, and dive into colorful bazaars.
Head next to Cappadocia, famous for its
astonishing, surreal rock formations. Step inside
rock-cut, frescoed chapels and churches, peer into cave houses and explore a fascinating subterranean city.
Then, sail along the sensational Turquoise Coast aboard an exclusively chartered gulet yacht! Relish this
relaxed small-ship experience as you dock in charming port towns and secluded coves. You’ll also tour the
magnificent ruins of Ephesus and see the cliffside tombs of Kaunos. Turkish culture comes alive during lunch
in a private home and a visit to a mountain village. This active, first-class program features four nights in
Istanbul, two nights in Cappadocia at a cave hotel and a three-night gulet cruise.

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Fall Tableau of Canada &


New England
September 24 - October 5
Discovery captivating fjords, rich biodiversity and
fascinating maritime heritage on this eleven-night
cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Insignia. Embark in
lively Montreal and make way for Saguenay. Explore
the breathtaking Saguenay Fjord, one of the longest
fjords in the world, or visit La Pulperie de Chicoutimi
to learn more about the region’s history, culture and
art. In Baie-Comeau, sample traditional Québécois dishes, such as poutine or tourtiere (meat pie). Visit the
Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse in Sept-Îles, a national historic site and in Havre-Saint-Pierre embark on a
whale watching excursion and observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Experience the
serenity of Corner Brook while basking in the beauty of Glynmill Pond. Get a taste of Nova Scotia in Sydney
and Halifax as you try a sampling of local brews in downtown pubs. Cruise to Saint John, where you can catch
a glimpse of the Reversing Falls—a mesmerizing tidal phenomenon. Before your journey concludes in Boston,
explore the trendy neighborhoods of Portland and experience the diverse and thriving culinary scene this city
is known for.
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Exploring Iceland
September 25 - October 5
Discover the astonishing wonders of Iceland, a land
of massive glaciers, rumbling volcanoes and
breathtaking natural beauty, where the sun never sets
for six splendid weeks. Join our small group as we
traverse this remarkable country, exploring its unique
landscapes and abundant wildlife. Stay in atmospheric
small hotels, perfectly located for immersing yourself
in Iceland’s stunning scenery. Visit the Hellisheidi
geothermal power plant and marvel at the popular
Skogafoss waterfall. Explore Lake Myvatn’s mud flats, lava fields and volcanic craters, and embark on a
dramatic bird-watching coastal cruise. Journey through Glacial River Canyon National Park and witness the
power of Dettifoss, Iceland’s own “Niagara,” and the majestic Godafoss, “waterfall of the gods.” Experience
Icelandic culture with a visit to a local horse farm and a tour of the beautiful Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Conclude
your adventure with a visit to Thingvellir National Park and the European-accented city of Reykjavik.
Explore Iceland’s wonders up close in this natural “wonderland” adventure.
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Palazzi & Rivieras


September 25 - October 7
Discover the hidden gems of Italy, France and Spain
on this twelve-night cruise aboard Oceania
Cruises’ Nautica. Begin in Valletta, where ancient
history and stunning architecture blend seamlessly.
In La Goulette, dive into the vibrant local markets
brimming with colorful spices and unique
handicrafts. As you reach Palermo, indulge in a
gastronomic adventure, savoring the flavors of
Sicilian cuisine. Explore the ruins of Pompeii in
Naples, then immerse yourself in the grandeur of
Rome, where iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Vatican City await. Continue to Florence, Pisa and the
picturesque countryside of Tuscany, where rolling vineyards and Renaissance treasures beckon. In Calvi, bask
in the beauty of white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. Indulge in the glitz and glamor of Cannes, and
explore the charming streets of Toulon. Let the vibrant energy of Barcelona captivate you as you explore
Gaudi’s architectural masterpieces. Discover the enchanting island of Palma de Mallorca, with its stunning
beaches and charming old town. Before finally arriving in Malaga, spend time delving into the rich history of
Cartagena.
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Village Life®
Italian Lakes
October 11 - 19
Immerse yourself in the allure of northern
Italy’s enchanting Lake District, where
shimmering glacial waters and majestic Alpine
peaks create a picturesque backdrop to
historic towns adorned with lavish Renaissance
and Gothic architecture. Experience the refined
culture of the Italian Lakes on this exclusive
journey, basing yourself in the charming setting
of Lake Como. Unpack once and explore bijou
towns, exquisite islands and the vibrant city of Milan. This program, crafted in our tradition of innovative
programming and educational travel, includes excursions throughout and specially arranged private cruises
on lakes Como and Maggiore. Gain insight into the region’s rich history and heritage with an insightful
lecture on Lombardy and its famous lakes. Experience the magic of the Italian Lake District on this
unforgettable journey of exploration and discovery.
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Patagonia &
Chilean Fjords
October 22 - November 2
From sweeping pampas grasslands to magnificent
glacier‑studded fjords and the legendary Tierra
del Fuego archipelago, experience the extremes
and contrasts of Patagonia, with its breathtaking
scenery and incredible wildlife. Go ashore at
majestic Cape Horn to stand at the “edge of the
world” overlooking the legendary Drake Passage;
traverse the low‑lying tundra for unmatched
panoramic views. Among hidden islands and
narrow channels, experience some of the world’s best viewing of subantarctic woodlands and marine
wildlife — Andean condors, humpback whales, Peale’s dolphins and rare Chilean dolphins. Cruise aboard the
expedition ship Stella Australis, specifically designed to navigate these beautiful waterways. During your
journey, an onboard team of expert naturalists will enrich your expedition with their in‑depth knowledge of
the region’s history, natural wonders and wildlife.

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Cruising the Red Sea
& Aegean
October 23 - November 5
Stand at the crossroads of religion and cultural
enlightenment as you travel to the storied lands
of Greece, Egypt and Jordan. This
twelve-night, land and sea journey crosses
three continents — cruising from the Aegean
Sea to the Red Sea via the Suez Canal. Visit
the Minoan Palace at Knossos, where, in Greek
myth, Theseus defeated the Minotaur in the
labyrinth built by Daedalus. Learn about the
Greco-Roman heritage of Alexandria, once the ancient world’s most famous city. Stand in the shadows of the
Great Pyramids of Giza, followed by a specially arranged, up-close experience with the Great Sphinx on an
excursion that includes a visit to the newly unveiled Grand Egyptian Museum. Mid-cruise, overnight in
Luxor in a Nile-view room and enjoy an exclusive tour to see Queen Nefertari’s tomb before continuing to
Jordan to explore the desert majesty of Wadi Rum, the “rose‑red city” of Petra and the antiquities of Jerash.
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Portrait of Italy
October 28 - November 12
Embark on a captivating journey from the breathtaking
Amalfi Coast to the eternal city of Rome, through the serene
landscapes of Umbria and Tuscany, and on to the timeless
allure of Venice. Explore ancient ruins at Pompeii and cruise
along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Discover the wonders of
Rome, including St. Peter’s Square, the Sistine Chapel, the
Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Immerse yourself in the
pastoral beauty of Umbria, known as the “green heart” of
Italy, with visits to Assisi and a delightful Italian cooking
demonstration. Experience the richness of Tuscany with
comprehensive sightseeing in San Gimignano, Siena, and
Florence, complemented by local wine tastings. Conclude
your journey in the enchanting city of Venice, where you’ll
enjoy a three-night stay in intimate small hotels along the
way, ensuring a truly immersive and unforgettable Italian
experience.
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Spain - Andalucia
in a Parador
November 6 - 14
Revel in captivating southern Spain on a
wonderful journey to Andalucía! Settle in for
seven nights at a first-class, modern parador
in Antequera, a medieval town in the
picturesque heartland. From there, encounter
Andalucía’s spectacular treasures as you learn
how its heritage has been shaped by a
fascinating mix of cultures and religions.
Marvel at some of the finest examples of
Moorish architecture in Spain, including the exquisite Alhambra in Granada and La Mezquita, Córdoba’s
glorious mosque-cathedral. Take in the stunning Real Alcázar palace in Sevilla, Spain’s cultural heart, and step
inside remarkable prehistoric tombs near Antequera. In Ronda, a charming hilltop town, savor breathtaking
views high over El Tajo Gorge. From a countryside wine tasting to a passionate flamenco performance, this
small-group program offers an engaging line-up of memorable moments!

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Havana: The Afro -


Cuban Experience
December 12 - 19
Stay for seven nights in a privately owned boutique
hotel in Havana’s beautiful Vedado neighborhood.
Daily excursions will broaden your perspective
of Cuba while benefiting and supporting the local
people. Enjoy Havana’s lively jazz and art scenes,
ride in a vintage convertible along the Malecón
seashore, visit rural Cuba and discover the storied
Afro-Cuban roots of Matanzas, Guanabacoa and
Regla. Tour the National Museum of Fine Arts focusing on Afro-Cuban artists. Visit Matanza’s “slaves’ route”
and see the Monument to the Slaves’ Rebellion for a glimpse into Cuba’s African legacy. Plus, local experts add
another enriching layer with discussions about compelling topics.

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Holiday Markets
Cruise
December 12 - 20
Revel in the magic of the holidays in
Germany and France on a seven-night
Rhine River cruise aboard the MS
Amadeus Imperial! Celebrate yuletide
traditions in festive, cozy markets aglow
with twinkling lights and good cheer and
overflowing with handmade treasures.
Savor the uplifting sounds of carolers and
bells and the scent of fresh pine and
roasted chestnuts in the air. Visit
Heidelberg’s castle and enjoy a special musical performance in the romantic old town. You’ll also admire
Cologne’s spectacular cathedral and stroll through Freiburg, a vibrant university city. In the ports of
Breisach, Strasbourg, Rüdesheim and Düsseldorf, choose excursions that fit your interests, such as wine
tastings, culinary tours or cultural experiences. Aboard your exclusively chartered, first-class ship, take in the
scenic beauty of the Rhine Gorge and sip warm, spicy Glühwein.
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