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Along Central Asia’s Silk Road 2026
Traveling the ancient Silk Road route connecting East and West, encounter a mélange of culture and religion, art and architecture that conjures tales of trade and treasure, intrigue and empire.
Dutch Waterways: Amsterdam to Antwerp 2026
Immerse yourself in the historic grandeur of the Netherlands and Belgium on a delightful cruise aboard a first-class river ship. Be charmed by Amsterdam’s leafy canals, stroll through a sea of cheerful tulips and soak up the medieval ambience of Bruges and Antwerp. Watch an artisan hand-paint Royal Delft pottery, visit a Belgian chocolaterie or enjoy fresh cheeses in Gouda! Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.
Apulia – Undiscovered Italy 2026
Join us in Apulia, Italy’s rustic, sun-kissed southern region. See limestone houses with conical roofs and ancient cave dwellings still used today. Visit seaside villages and storied landmarks, and taste Apulia’s culinary treasures: fresh olive oil, pasta, seafood and produce, plus wine from local vineyards.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.
Charleston: The African American Experience
Be inspired by the uplifting resilience and spirit of African Americans in Charleston, past and present, on this immersive journey. Tour the new International African American Museum & historic preservation sites, plus appreciate the art & culture of the Gullah people. Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.
Eclipse in Spain ~ Bilbao & San Sebastian
Revel in beautiful Basque Country and the unforgettable spectacle of a total solar eclipse on this cultural journey. Explore cosmopolitan San Sebastián, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, and Pamplona's lively streets, plus sample wines in the Rioja region. Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.
Baja California: Observing the Whales of Magdalena Bay
SPECIAL 10% GROUP SAVINGS: Save 10% on cabin fare when traveling with the California Alumni Association/Cal Discoveries Travel on this departure (conditions apply).Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Baja California and the whales of Magdalena Bay. We will anchor among the gray whale mothers and calves―playful and friendly, they occasionally approach us in our pangas for close-up views.
Riches of the Emerald Isle 2026
Revel in the best of Ireland’s cliff-lined coastal beauty, culture and cuisine on this unforgettable journey that includes visits to the Ring of Kerry and the Aran Islands.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.
Columbia & Snake Rivers: Food, Wine, and History 2026
SPECIAL 5% GROUP SAVINGS: Save 5% on cabin fare when traveling with the California Alumni Association/Cal Discoveries Travel on this departure (conditions apply).Follow the Pacific Northwest's storied waterways traveled by early explorers, settlers, and indigenous peoples as we take in spectacular scenery, tour museums and historic sites, and indulge our senses with the region’s culinary splendors and world-class wines.
Classic Safari: Kenya & Tanzania
As our small group travels through Kenya and Tanzania from grasslands to highlands, to reserves and national parks, we enjoy intimate game drives, see stupendous landscapes, stay in excellent accommodations, and meet gracious local people.
Journey Through Vietnam 2026
In a land of breathtaking natural beauty, abiding tradition, and profoundly hospitable people, rewards abound for the thoughtful traveler. And in our flexible and congenial small group we encounter rewards aplenty on this comprehensive journey featuring all the highlights, plus the beautiful, remote Mekong Delta, where we spend two days.
Discover the Canadian Rockies by Rail
On board Rocky Mountaineer's all-dome fleet, travel through otherwise inaccessible terrain to unlock the unparalleled beauty of British Columbia, Alberta, and the Canadian Rockies. Journey through inspiring mountain vistas, and revel in the grand landscapes of some of Canada’s most remarkable national parks.
Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage
SPECIAL 10% GROUP SAVINGS: Save 10% on cabin fare when traveling with the California Alumni Association/Cal Discoveries Travel on this departure (conditions apply).Experience the wild beauty of Antarctica with a faster, more efficient journey—flying over the Drake Passage. Then board an expedition cruise ship to explore dramatic glaciers, spot amazing wildlife, kayak among icebergs, and capture unforgettable moments alongside a National Geographic photographer and expert expedition team.
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