Renaissance academy 2018 travel programs

RENAISSANCE ACADEMY 2018 TRAVEL PROGRAMS Since 2002, the Renaissance Academy has sponsored more than 45 high-end, intimately sized, concierge-style excursions domestically and abroad. Through unique custom itineraries, participants have the opportunity to visit historic and cultural sites with outstanding local guides, experience another culture – its customs, cuisine, language, and history – and delight in conversation and laughter with fellow travelers who share a love of learning and a sense of adventure. Our excursions generally include accommodations in four/five star hotels; most meals and gratuities; private English-speaking guides; deluxe motor coach transportation; and all entrance fees. Single travelers are welcomed; a supplement will apply.

ACROSS SPAIN AND PORTUGAL WITH PARADORES AND POUSADAS LIMITED TO 24 TRAVELLERS OR LESS SEPTEMBER 7 - 23, 2018 – FROM $5,378 PER PERSON (LAND AND AIR FROM FT. MYERS) 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 singular small group journey from Lisbon across the north of Spain, ending in vibrant Barcelona. Stays in historic lodgings on the religious route of St. James, port wine tastings on the Douro River and a full day excursion along the rugged Basque coastline make this a trip to remember.           

Lisbon touring Douro River cruise and port wine tasting Pilgrimage site of Santiago de Compostela Religious route of Way of St. James Bilbao’s Guggenheim and Fine Arts museums Full-day excursion along beautiful, rugged Basque coastline Two nights in Pyrenees Mountains region Three-night stay in vibrant Barcelona Barcelona touring Unique itinerary through Northern Spain Stays in distinguished historic lodgings

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RENAISSANCE ACADEMY 2018 TRAVEL PROGRAMS Since 2002, the Renaissance Academy has sponsored more than 45 high-end, intimately sized, concierge-style excursions domestically and abroad. Through unique custom itineraries, participants have the opportunity to visit historic and cultural sites with outstanding local guides, experience another culture – its customs, cuisine, language, and history – and delight in conversation and laughter with fellow travelers who share a love of learning and a sense of adventure. Our excursions generally include accommodations in four/five star hotels; most meals and gratuities; private English-speaking guides; deluxe motor coach transportation; and all entrance fees. Single travelers are welcomed; a supplement will apply.

CANADIAN ROCKIES WITH GLACIER NATIONAL PARK LIMITED TO 24 TRAVELLERS OR LESS JULY 14 - 24, 2018 – FROM $5,491 PER PERSON (LAND AND AIR FROM FT. MYERS) One of North America's great unspoiled wildernesses, the Canadian Rockies offer bountiful rewards for outdoor-loving travelers. While staying in unique mountain lodges, we ride in Glacier National Park's famed Red Jammers, visit cerulean Lake Louise and set foot on Athabasca Glacier. Amid stunning alpine scenery, it's a feast for the eyes – and the spirit. Canyon and lake cruises, trail hikes and a Banff Gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain leave you ready to slumber in unique mountain lodges.           

Breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery Stunning Glacier National Park Ride in “Red Jammers” Whitefish Trail hike with lake views Canada’s Banff and Jasper national parks Stunning Lake Louise Ice Explorer and walk on Athabasca Glacier Maligne Canyon and lake cruise Dramatic scenery from Glacier Skywalk Gondola ride to top of Sulphur Mountain Stays at unique lodges within national parks

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