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Inside the London Theatre Scene: One Week in the West End

Introducing an exciting expansion to our theatre lineup! For 2024, Cal Discoveries will offer both a one-week ("short") London Theatre program in addition to our traditional two-week program. This short program will take place June 23-30, 2024, conveniently preceding the regular program running June 30-July 13, 2024. True theatre enthusiasts can save $300 by combining both programs into a single, unforgettable theatre-filled vacation!

Grand Danube Passage: Prague to Sofia [singles waitlist only]

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT Book by Jun. 16 and save a total of $250 per person. Experience the magic of eight European countries on this enthralling journey, immersing yourself in everything from medieval villages to wine-soaked landscapes, elegant estates to magnificent natural wonders.

Cruise the Rhine & Moselle Rivers: Amsterdam to Basel

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT: Book by Apr. 2 and save a total of $250 per person. Delight in vineyard-lined valleys and hilltop castles on this carefree, seven-night cruise through the Netherlands, Germany and France.

Portugal: Alluring Alentejo

Be captivated by Portugal’s best-kept secret, the beautiful Alentejo region, that boasts sweeping landscapes of cork forests and whitewashed villages and a first-rate reputation for stellar cuisine and wines. Enjoy six nights in Vila Viçosa and one night in Lisbon, along with enriching guided tours and lectures.

Romance of the Douro River: Lisbon, Porto, and the Alto Douro Wine Region

Soak up the vibrancy of Lisbon and Porto, then sail along the beautiful Douro River to historic villages, wineries and treasured cultural experiences!

Croatia & Cruising the Dalmatian Coast

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT: Book by Apr. 9 and save a total of $250 per person.

Apulia – Undiscovered Italy [waitlist only]

From your base in seaside Polignano a Mare, travel over timeless terra to historical towns filled with indelible wonders. Each day invites new opportunities to drink in vistas of brilliant blue seas and savor the region’s famously fresh cuisine.

Dutch Waterways: Amsterdam to Antwerp

Embark on a seven-night cruise brimming with centuries of history and Old-World splendor along the intimate waterways of the Netherlands and Belgium. Savor the ever-changing panoramas and relaxing comforts that make river cruising so enticing!.

The Radcliffe Camera building and All Souls College at Oxford University, England

Oxford Berkeley Program

Attend inspiring seminars and experience life as a student at the oldest university in the English-speaking world.

Holiday Markets Cruise 2024: The Festive Rhine River Basel to Dusseldorf

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT: Book by May 14 and save a total of $250 per person.Embrace the joyous Old-World holiday spirit in Germany and France on a seven-night, first-class Rhine River cruise. Explore enchanting, festive markets decked out for the holidays with twinkling lights and shop for handmade treasures.

Grand Seine River & Normandy Passage [singles: waitlist only]

Find abundant serenity, history and culture on this epic river journey through the heart of France, including Paris and Honfleur. From charming harbor towns to Paris’ distinctive spirit to utopic beauty, each day of this Seine River cruise offers a narrative of France’s past.

Cruise the Heart of Europe: Budapest to Amsterdam

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT: Book by Apr. 16 and save a total of $250 per person.Experience the heart of Europe along the great rivers that shaped its borders and traditions. Unpack once and enjoy an intimate look at five countries, three storied rivers and timeless cities on one exclusively chartered, first-class ship.

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Meet the enrichment lecturers who accompany many of our tours and offer fascinating educational details to take your vacation to the next level.

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