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Portrait of Italy from the Amalfi Coast to Venice 2025 [waitlist only]

From the breathtaking Amalfi Coast to eternal Rome, through the gentle Umbrian and Tuscan countryside to timeless Venice, this wide-ranging tour showcases ancient sites, contemporary life, priceless art, and beautiful natural scenery. You’ll especially appreciate the small size of your group as you stay in unique accommodations in the Tuscan countryside and in a medieval village.

Prague's Charles Bridge at dawn

Journey through Central Europe

Journey through the heart of Europe, starting with the resilient city of Warsaw before delving into Krakow's rich history and poignant visit to Auschwitz. Traverse the landscapes of Slovakia to Budapest's enchanting streets, indulge in Vienna's imperial grandeur, and conclude with the fairy-tale charm of Prague, all while savoring local cuisines and cultural treasures along the way.

Jan 4 2008

Pearls of Dalmatia: Dubrovnik & the Island of Hvar 2025

Independent, democratic Croatia welcomes visitors eager to absorb its remarkable history and culture – and its beautiful and unspoiled Dalmatian coastline. As our small group travels from historic Zagreb and beautiful Lake Bled to the Habsburg resort of Opatija, the island of Hvar, and beloved Dubrovnik, we see why this cherished region lays such a claim on the hearts of all who visit.

Provincial French Countryside 2025

Experience the beauty, allure, and hospitality of provincial France at an easy pace and in a unique style. Anchored by stays in vibrant Toulouse and enchanting Paris, this journey features diverse Languedoc, the remote Dordogne, the lovely Loire Valley, and historic Normandy as we stay in charming rural inns and small country hotels.

Machu Picchu to the Galapagos 2025 [on request; singles: waitlist only]

They rank as two of South America’s greatest treasures, and a small group tour is the natural selection for both: the enigmatic ruins at Machu Picchu, where we overnight at an intimate on-site hotel; and the fascinating Galapagos Islands, Darwin’s “living laboratory,” for a four-night island-based adventure.

Across Spain and Portugal with Paradores & Pousadas 2025 [on request]

Fortified cities and tiny fishing villages, rugged Atlantic coastline and commanding Pyrenees peaks, iconic shrines to both religion and fine art, and intimate lodgings in historic paradores and pousadas – it all awaits on this small group journey from Lisbon across the north of Spain, ending in vibrant Barcelona.

Legendary Türkiye: from Istanbul to the Turquoise Coast 2025 [on request]

Fascinating sights, scents, and sounds reign in this land where Europe and Asia meet. From Istanbul, magnificent “Empress of the World,” to ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and the dramatic – and legendary – Turquoise Coast, Türkiye engages and beguiles.

Devas (gods) statues in Angkor Thom, Cambodia

Around the World by Private Jet: 21 Days of Iconic Destinations

Step aboard a private Boeing 767 jet plane for a once-in-a-lifetime travel adventure to discover some of the world’s greatest icons, destinations, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Stonehenge, the Great Pyramids, Petra, the Taj Mahal, the Jantar Mantar Observatory, Angkor Wat, and the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, to name a few. This uniquely curated program features insight from knowledgeable instructors and planned extraordinary excursions, providing special understanding into some of humankind’s greatest achievements.

Forest and mountains in remote landscape

New Zealand Adventure

It’s a tale of two islands as our small group journeys from New Zealand’s North to its South, through lively cities and pristine fjords, past lush farmland and enchanted forests in a land where the outdoors is the national shrine. Add engaging “Kiwis” and intriguing indigenous cultures – it’s a pure New Zealand experience.

Norwegian Fjords & Midnight Sun: Oslo, Bergen, Tromsø [waitlist only]

Discover sensational scenery, cultural treasures and life above the Arctic Circle in Oslo, Bergen, and far-northern Tromsø. Cruise along the breathtaking Aurlandsfjord, watch storybook landscapes unfold aboard mountain railways, and experience the midnight sun phenomenon.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

Chilean Wonders: Lake District & Patagonia

From dynamic Santiago and the South’s serene lakes to Patagonia’s ice-blue glaciers and craggy mountains near the end of the world, revel in irresistible beauty on this perfect blend of Chile’s warm culture and wild nature.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

Stunning Scotland 2025 – with Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Explore the inspiring history, exuberant culture and fascinating sites of Scotland. From windswept highlands to serene islands, home to revered castles and iconic towns, Scotland is a vibrant country overflowing with rich traditions, natural beauty and welcoming hospitality.

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