Savor the appealing charms of celebrated Bordeaux and Basque Country, each hailed for their exceptional gastronomic traditions, on this nine-night journey featuring four nights in Bordeaux, France, and five nights in San Sebastián, Spain. Take in Bordeaux’s elegant, 18th-century architecture, and broaden your wine knowledge at La Cité du Vin, a fascinating, interactive museum. Spend a pleasant day in the vineyard-lined Bordeaux countryside during a visit to the medieval village of Saint-Émilion and an exclusive winery tour.
From majestic Machu Picchu nestled high in the Andes to the Amazon’s unspoiled beauty, revel in the very best of Peru on this incredible, 10-night journey! In cosmopolitan Lima, take in splendid colonial-era architecture, admire the Larco Museum’s exceptional pre-Columbian art, and relish a Peruvian dinner at a historic home. Delve into Inca history in the stunning Sacred Valley at fascinating sites including Ollantaytambo and the Maras Salt Mines and at Cusco’s remarkable ruins.
Greece’s cultural riches, from the glorious remnants of ancient civilizations to a palate-pleasing bounty of wine, olives and seafood, await you on this eight-night journey to Athens and Kalamata! Ascend the Acropolis to admire the Parthenon and sweeping views of Athens.
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.
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.
Embark on an exciting, seven-night adventure to the world’s happiest country! Start with a taste of Helsinki’s urban vibes and take in its stunning modern and historic architecture. Discover why the sauna experience is a cherished ritual for Finns and soak up some soothing steam yourself! Then fly north to Lapland and stay in a glass-domed cabin, perfect for watching the spectacular Northern Lights overhead. Look forward to invigorating outdoor activities amid snowy landscapes.
New Zealand’s natural splendor is legendary! From pristine fiords and magnificent mountains to sparkling bays and lush countryside, this exciting, 14-night adventure will leave you with indelible memories. Bask in awe-inspiring scenery as you cruise through Doubtful Sound, New Zealand’s deepest fiord, and ferry through stunning Cook’s Strait between the North and South Islands. Glide past the majestic Southern Alps aboard the celebrated TranzAlpine train and take an invigorating hike to see the Franz Josef Glacier.
Thrill to Egypt’s eternal allure on this exciting, 10-night adventure! Revel in the magnificence of ancient Egypt guided by a licensed, expert Egyptologist who accompanies you on all excursions. Enjoy five nights in Cairo, one night in Luxor and a four-night Nile cruise aboard the deluxe Sanctuary Nile Adventurer on this small-group experience. You’ll wonder at the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza and step inside atmospheric tombs in the Valleys of the Kings and Queens.
Come face to face with magnificent animals amid the untamed beauty of Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife reserves on this epic safari adventure! From sprawling savannas to acacia woodlands, take in the primitive majesty of nature, wild and free, on exhilarating game drives within the acclaimed Serengeti, Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Parks and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Expert safari guides offer fascinating details as you snap amazing photos and capture memories to cherish.
Follow in the footsteps of the 101st Airborne Division’s 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment across seven countries