Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or setting off on your first journey, we are thrilled to be part of your travel experience. The mission of alumni travel is simple: to create memorable, inspiring and seamless travel experiences that open doors to the world.
In this catalog, you will find an array of carefully curated itineraries, from peaceful retreats to exciting explorations. Each destination has been selected for its unique charm, cultural depth and opportunities to create lifelong memories. We pride ourselves in offering not only exceptional service, but also a genuine connection to the places we visit, allowing you to experience them as a true insider.
Whether your adventure takes you to exotic lands or on the cruise of a lifetime, every journey is designed with you in mind. Rest assured that your comfort and safety are our highest priorities, and our tour operators work tirelessly to ensure your experience is nothing short of extraordinary.
Thank you for choosing to travel with us. I look forward to welcoming you on your next unforgettable adventure. Let’s explore the world together!
Amy Garwood Director, Alumni Travel
U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association and Foundation
February
The Luxurious Caribbean Sea.....................2
Australian Outback to Verdant Bali* IFC
Majestic Mekong with Siem Reap* IFC
April
Sparkling Asian Seas* IFC
Galapagos Islands: Western Itinerary
August
May Southeast Sea Islands* IFC Aegean and Turkish Awakening* IFC D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy and Liberation of France
June
November
Antarctica Discovery 9-20 January
Embark on an unforgettable odyssey, where discovery and adventure converge on the vast canvas of the White Continent. Immerse yourself in stark and surprising landscapes that define this breathtaking region. As you traverse Antarctica’s icy expanse, witness the majestic beauty of untouched vistas— a true testament to the raw power of nature. This once-in-a-lifetime journey offers up-close encounters with a diverse array of wildlife— from penguins waddling along the snow to fur seals lounging on ice floes—that call this pristine environment home. Every moment exploring this polar wilderness defines a unique and awe-inspiring experience.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$11,695
The Luxurious Caribbean Sea 1-9 February
Under the billowing white sails of the exclusively chartered Sea Cloud Spirit, a luxurious three-masted yacht, sail from St. Maarten to Curaçao. Stop at six unique islands—St. Barthelemy, Dominica, St. Lucia, Bequia, Grenada and Bonaire. In St. Barthelemy, snorkel in the incomparable marine park at beautiful Colombier Beach. Explore Dominica’s lush tropical forests and bask in the island’s untamed beauty. On St. Lucia, witness geothermal activity within the drive-in volcano and stroll tropical botanical gardens. In Grenada, savor the aromas of this “spice island” as you stroll St. George’s lively markets or choose a tasting tour. Then, on Bonaire, paddle through a mangrove forest and visit a conservation center for parrots. You will have a choice of activities on four of the islands you visit. Your epic journey concludes as you sail past colorful Dutch colonial buildings into Curaçao!
Gohagen, 800-922-3088 $6,995
Charleston: The African American Experience
15-20 February
Begin an inspirational exploration of the African American experience in Charleston, SC, that illuminates a triumphant resilience and spirit despite a painful past. At preservation sites and museums, delve into the stories and contributions of African Americans who shaped the city. Visit the new International African American Museum and contemplate the daily lives of enslaved Africans at two historic plantations and a city townhouse. While exploring Charleston’s landmarks, tour the Old Slave Mart Museum and learn about the celebrated master blacksmith behind the city’s finest ornamental wrought iron. Visit Mother Emanuel AME Church for a private lecture from a longtime congregant and expand your understanding of African American history at the Avery Research Center. You’ll also delight in the vibrant Gullah culture on a themed tour at the Gibbes Museum of Art, plus relish delicious Gullah Geechee and classic Lowcountry dishes along the way!
AHI, 800-680-4244
$3,995
Passage from Seychelles to Madagascar
24 February–9 March
Board the deluxe small ship le Bougainville on Mahe Island and sail through sparkling waters, exploring nine islands in the Seychelles and Madagascar archipelagos. Visit these pearls of the Indian Ocean to witness some of Earth’s rarest indigenous wildlife and unique landscapes, from stunning white-sand beaches ringed by mountains to the jutting red needles and canyons of Madagascar’s Tsingy Rouge Park. During guided nature hikes, encounter and learn about extraordinary wildlife, lush tropical vegetation and geological wonders. Discover the kaleidoscope of underwater life while snorkeling in pristine waters. Venture to remote atolls, ring-shaped coral reefs formed by underwater volcanoes and densely populated with myriad crab and tern species. Marvel at other fauna unique to this part of the world, including massive Aldabra giant tortoises, agile Maki Macaco lemurs and Brookesia Micra. Extend your stay in Eden with the Seychelles post-tour extension.
Gohagan, 800-922-3088
$11,995
Tahiti and French Polynesia
3-13 March
Experience paradise on Earth as you cruise the idyllic islands and motus of French Polynesia. Formed over millennia by underwater volcanic activity, Tahiti and the spectacularly lush Society Islands—Mo’orea, Ra’iatea, Taha’a, Bora Bora and Huahine—distill the essence and allure of the South Pacific. Explore French Polynesia’s spectacular history, rich culture and unique topography on a luxury itinerary that includes a seven-night cruise aboard the small ship Star Breeze. Tour Tahiti’s west coast, stopping at the sacred Ārahurahu Marae and the Spring Garden of Vaipahi. Savor a beach barbecue on a private motu, where you can also swim, snorkel or kayak. Take a panoramic tour of idyllic Bora Bora, featuring its world-famous lagoon and gorgeous sand beach. Choose optional excursions at an additional cost to curate your own adventure and enjoy unmatched small ship sailing amid the splendor of the South Pacific.
Gohagen, 800-922-3088 $6,495
Galapagos Islands: Western Itinerary
21-28 April
Nestled in the Pacific Ocean—at the confluence of three ocean currents—the Galapagos Islands are a haven for explorers, nature enthusiasts and those seeking a profound connection with the natural world. Join us on a transformative expedition voyage through these enchanting islands to celebrate life’s diversity and witness firsthand the stunning display of nature’s endless wonders.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$5,995
Lisbon to Casablanca and Andalusia
26 April–5 May
Retrace ancient trade routes across two continents and four countries on an eight-night cruise from Lisbon, Portugal, to Casablanca, Morocco, aboard the exclusively chartered, deluxe World voyager small ship. Visit spectacular port cities along the Iberian Peninsula and the northeast African coast—Setúbal, Portimão and Lagos, Portugal; Seville and Málaga, Spain; Gibraltar, United Kingdom; and Tangier, Casablanca and Rabat, Morocco. Savor a wine-tasting and farm-to-table lunch in Setúbal, Portugal’s wine country, explore the Royal Alcázar of Seville and discover Lagos’s ancient, walled maritime port city. Stand on the legendary Rock of Gibraltar, step inside stalactite-filled St. Michael’s Cave and marvel at the world-famous Barbary Apes. Stroll through Tangier’s sensorial-rich, exotic souks, visit the ancient Cave of Hercules and witness stunning views from Cap Spartel’s 19th-century lighthouse. Visit Casablanca’s Hassan II Mosque to admire its intricate Moroccan details.
Gohagan, 800-922-3088
$7,995
Umbria, Italy 28 April–6
May
Discover Umbria’s lush countryside and ancient Etruscan origins on this eight-night sojourn to the heart of Italy. Stay in a deluxe hotel and former castle in the heart of Perugia, where you’ll see notable sites, including the Piazza IV Novembre main square, and indulge in a Baci Perugina chocolate tasting. Venture to Orvieto, perched atop a dramatic rock plateau with sweeping Umbrian vistas, to stroll cobblestone streets and see the Duomo di Orvieto and other Gothic architecture. Next, spend a day in Tuscany to wander Cortona’s cobblestone piazzas and palazzos and appreciate Montepulciano’s Renaissance architecture and centuries-old wine cellars. In the walled town of Assisi, witness the Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi and view the patron saint’s tomb. Tour medieval Gubbio at the foot of Mount Ingino and admire Todi’s picture-perfect Piazza del Popolo. Plus, visit an olive oil mill for a tour, tasting and lunch, and join a traditional Umbrian cooking experience with lunch and wine! This small-group program features expert guides and enrichment on Italian art, architecture and history.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$4,495
British Isle Golf Cruise 28 April–7 May
Experience the serene beauty of the British archipelago on a ten-day PONANT cruise aboard le lapérouSe. Explore legendary landscapes— lush moors, majestic lakes and wind-sculpted cliffs—while discovering ancient castles, Neolithic sites and geological wonders. This exclusive journey immerses you in the birthplace of golf and the region’s inspiring history. SET, 888-826-8077 $11,040
D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy and Liberation of France 14-21 May
The National WWII Museum’s most popular tour provides an in-depth itinerary exploring America’s most famous WWII battle. Offering a full week of touring in Normandy at an incredible price, this unforgettable tour offers great value and features top guides, upscale accommodations in prime locations, comprehensive dining and exclusive access to sites unseen on other programs.
The National WWII Museum, 877-813-3329 x325
$8,599
NoSingle Supplement
Malta and Sicily
15-25 May
Join an enriching, nine-night journey that reveals the remarkable history of Malta and Sicily. Shaped by a marvelous mosaic of cultures, these beautiful islands between Europe and northern Africa abound with impressive treasures. Over four nights in Sliema, Malta, and five nights in Taormina, Sicily, behold illustrious monuments of antiquity. In Malta, take in Hagar Qim and Ggantija, fascinating Neolithic temples older than the Great Pyramids and Stonehenge. In Sicily, appreciate the glorious Greek ruins of Agrigento and Syracuse and some of the world’s most spectacular Roman mosaics. You’ll also delight in baroque gems tucked within Valletta, Malta’s intimate capital and savor the breathtaking scenery of Taormina, Sicily’s chic resort town. Stroll along the narrow lanes of atmospheric Mdina and Rabat in Malta and picturesque Ortygia in Sicily on guided tours, plus delve into enduring traditions like Sicilian pizza making and Maltese sea salt farming.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$5,295
Europe’s Historic Rivers: Main, Rhine and Moselle
2-12 June
Europe’s incomparable history and heritage are yours to discover on this handcrafted, nine-night cruise. Board your exclusively chartered, first-class ship in Passau, Germany, and sail away through the Main, Rhine and Moselle rivers. Daily excursions showcase ancient monuments and charming towns, UNESCO World Heritage sites and vine-laced slopes. Travel to romantic Regensburg to visit a Benedictine monastery and enjoy a brandy tasting in Miltenberg. You’ll stroll through Trier, Germany’s oldest city; cruise through the Rhine Gorge, a winding stretch renowned for its beauty; and stroll through lovely Koblenz, where the Rhine and Moselle rivers meet. In Cochem, admire half-timbered houses on cobblestone lanes and visit a stately castle high above town. Plus, in the ports of Nuremberg, Bamberg and Würzburg, choose included excursions that fit your interest, such as cultural experiences and culinary tours. Along the way, indulge in insights from experts, regional dishes and local wines.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$4,495
Azores: An Island Adventure with a Stay in Lisbon
8-19 June
Portugal awaits on this unforgettable 11-night adventure to Lisbon and the enigmatic Azores Islands. Stay for two nights in Lisbon and see the city highlights. Then, fly to the remote, pristine Azores archipelago to witness breathtaking vistas and natural wonders on four volcanic islands. Admire Terceira’s colonial architecture, visit traditional villages and explore a volcanic lava tube. On Faial, visit the Capelinhos volcano interpretation center and the Caldeira Velha nature reserve, and admire the majestic Pico Mountain. Ferry over to Pico one day to encounter vineyards growing in lava rock and visit the Whalers Museum. In São Miguel, thrill to a whale-watching excursion, visit Laga do Fogo’s magnificent crater, take a jeep to witness the crater lake-of-two-colors and Caldeira Velha’s warm iron waterfall. Also, enjoy a tea factory tour and tasting, stroll magical botanical gardens and delight in a folklore performance. Plus, savor stew cooked in hot lava rock and participate in an experiential farmhouse dinner.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$5,295
Easy Company 15-27 June
The HBO miniseries Band of Brothers brought the story of Easy Company to millions of viewers. In the decades since its 2001 premiere, the men of Easy Company have become world famous, with their actions recounted and steps retraced from England to the Eagle’s Nest. Travel with an actor from the miniseries on every departure of this unforgettable bucket-list tour, and dive deeper into the stories of these men, in the places where they happened.
The National WWII Museum, 877-813-3329 x325
$9,299
JUNE-JULY 2026
Norwegian Splendor 26 June–6 July
Don’t miss this chance to explore Norway’s stunning fjords in unmatched luxury and style. Aboard the state-of-the-art le Champlain, awaken your inner adventurer with visits to the remarkable cities of Bergen, Oslo and Stockholm, thrilling hiking and kayaking excursions and enriching cultural and historical experiences. With a team of expert guides enhancing your journey, every moment will be filled with discovery and wonder.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$7,495
Kenya Safari, The Big 5 1-11 July
Venture with us into the heart of Kenya’s wilderness during this 11-day epic journey. Alongside expert guides, gain unparalleled access to Kenya’s national parks, reserves and conservancies with opportunities to witness The Big 5 and a plethora of other wildlife in their natural environment. This adventure promises unforgettable exploration of Kenya’s iconic landscapes, captivating cultural interactions and exhilarating animal encounters.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$7,995
Switzerland’s Alpine Majesty
8-17 July
Embrace the beauty of Switzerland on an eight-night journey for active travelers. This enchanting land is yours to behold, from its snowcapped summits to winding footpaths and unfettered blue skies. Begin in gorgeous Interlaken, nestled in the Bernese Oberland. Enjoy visits to Kandersteg, a paradise for nature lovers and storybook Lauterbrunnen. Travel on to charming Nyon, tucked along the sundrenched shores of Lake Geneva. Indulge in local Swiss chocolates and cheeses, and sip crisp vintages at a Lavaux winery replete with terraced slopes. Delight in lakeside Montreux, stroll ancient castle ramparts and cruise on Lake Geneva, shimmering like a jewel. You’re sure to enjoy the picturesque town of Annecy during a special excursion to the French Alps. During this one-of-a-kind journey, rides on cogwheels, trains and cable cars showcase the region’s quintessential beauty of dramatic cliffs, flower-filled meadows and sweeping forests.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$5,495
Discover the Canadian Rockies by Rail
15-21 July
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 breathtaking prairies and revel in the grand landscapes of some of Canada’s most mesmerizing mountain vistas.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$6,995
Stunning Scotland 26 July–4 August
Join us as we 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.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$6,795
Discover SE Alaska 7-14 August
Enjoy the agility and flexibility of small ship travel during this expedition cruise through Alaska’s Inside Passage. Alongside expert naturalists and knowledgeable on-board crew, navigate narrow channels and waterways inaccessible by larger vessels. While exploring some of nature’s more secluded landscapes, encounter Alaska’s abundant wildlife, breathtaking scenery and ice-blue glaciers of unfathomable proportions.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$5,995
2026
Denmark: Copenhagen and Coastal Treasures
13-23 August
Discover enchanting facets of Denmark on a delightful, nine-night immersion in this stunning island nation! Experience the cozy feeling of well-being that Danes call “hygge” while exploring in its cosmopolitan cities and small towns, from Copenhagen’s colorful Nyhavn waterfront to Ærøskøbing’s intimate, 18th-century lanes. Visit majestic Kronborg Castle, Egeskov Castle and stately Roskilde Cathedral. The Danish Viking Age comes alive as you study Jelling’s 10th-century, royal runic stones, and the Viking Ship Museum’s seafaring vessels. In Odense, learn about Denmark’s most famous author at the Hans Christian Andersen House Museum. Other engaging cultural excursions include the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, the AroS Art Museum and Den Gamle By. You’ll also bask in Denmark’s pastoral splendor! Appreciate tranquil Ærø Island’s charming towns and coastal vistas, plus take in Denmark’s beautiful Lake District aboard a paddle steamer.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$6,495
Flavors of Piedmont 5-13 September
Delight in a perfectly paced journey through Italy’s enchanting Piedmont region, where prestigious wines meet exquisite gastronomy against a backdrop of unparalleled natural splendor. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Alps, this diverse landscape beckons with its captivating blend of vineyard-draped hillsides, quaint villages and lush valleys. Delve into a tapestry of culture and history as you wander among ancient castles, time-honored wineries and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each offering a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage and timeless allure.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$5,895
Riches of the Emerald Isle
6-19 September
Ireland’s outstanding culture and breathtaking beauty take center stage on this effervescent ten-night journey, featuring stays in Dublin, Killarney and Ennis. Stroll Dublin’s historic streets, visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Trinity College and join a tour of Dublin’s famous food culture. At Killarney National Park, ride in a traditional horse-drawn jaunting car and cruise the beautiful Lakes of Killarney. Continue to the scenic Ring of Kerry and learn about traditional shepherding during a border collie herding demonstration. Along your journey, savor exquisite views along the Wild Atlantic Way, the spectacular Cliffs of Moher and the fossil-laden limestone terrain of the Burren. Enjoy ferry rides to explore the Dingle Peninsula and Inishmore in the Aran Islands. Plus, listen to tales of intrigue and lore during an Ennis walking tour. This well-rounded, small-group program features a whiskey tasting, a special show in a musician’s home and a lively performance by a céilí band and dancers.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$6,295 NoSingle Supplement
Bohemian Wonders
7-16 September
Uncover Bohemia’s hidden treasures on a delightful eight-night land and river journey. Stay for two days in historic Prague, taking a guided walk of the historic old town and visiting St. Vitus Cathedral. Then, cruise the scenic, winding Vltava and Elbe rivers for six nights, passing idyllic romantic landscapes of forested hillsides and lush countryside dotted with castles and charming towns. Along the way, linger inside magnificent Bohemian castles, once home to royalty and noble families and filled with rich furnishings, works of art and medieval armor. Cross the border into Germany and enjoy a guided tour of Dresden to see historic castles, cathedrals and the Baroquestyle Dresden Zwinger complex. You’ll also uncover architectural gems in Litoměřice, one of Bohemia’s oldest cities. Along the way, enjoy enrichment from expert guides and lecturers, and a choice of included excursions in Prague. Plus, relish a winery tour and tasting and visit a brewery to taste Czechia’s distinctive beers and lagers.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$5,495
Bordeaux and Basque Country: Wine and Culture
17-27 September
Savor the appealing charms of celebrated Bordeaux and Basque Country, each hailed for their exceptional gastronomic traditions, 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, an 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. Relish a boat ride in picturesque Arcachon Bay and fresh oysters by the shore. Other French highlights include fashionable Biarritz, Bayonne’s splendid cathedral and lunch at a cider house. In Spain, explore beautiful San Sebastián, renowned for world-class cuisine, and delve into Basque culture at a dinner with residents. In the lovely Rioja Alavesa wine region, stroll through medieval Laguardia, enjoy an alfresco barbecue and sample fine wines at a winery. You’ll also admire the art collection of the iconic Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$5,295
Bordeaux to Lisbon
1-12 October
Experience the enchantment of European coastal life on this well-paced cruise down the Bay of Biscay, where charming French ports and lively Spanish cities await your discovery, aboard the luxurious le lapérouSe. This thoughtfully curated itinerary includes immersive cultural and historical excursions to UNESCO World Heritage sites, renowned museums and iconic villages. Accompanied by a team of expert guides, each stop offers profound insights and unforgettable experiences designed to enrich your journey.
Orbridge, 866-639-0079
$8,495
Espionage and Intelligence: The Allied Secret Agents and Codebreakers of World War II
2-9 October
Join The National WWII Museum on a journey into the intelligence and espionage of World War II. Traveling from London to the Midlands and back, examine intelligence collecting from the highest level to the individual spy. Bletchley Park, the United Kingdom’s center for decryption and code breaking, is the centerpiece of this tour. Pay tribute to the women of the Y-Stations who intercepted and transcribed German messages sent via Morse code. Go underground at the Churchill War Rooms and visit the famous Map Room. Along the way, hear the tales of field operatives, spies and double agents who played significant roles in the defeat of Nazi Germany.
The National WWII Museum, 877-813-3329 x325
$7,799
Greece: Athens and Kalamata
2-11 October
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 eightnight journey to Athens and Kalamata. Ascend the Acropolis to admire the Parthenon and sweeping views of Athens. Visit the celebrated birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games at Olympia and explore the fortified Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae. Set off to an under-the-radar gem, the beautifully preserved classical city Messene, and discover a one-of-a-kind treasure, mountainside Mystras, an important center of Byzantine culture. During your stay in seaside Kalamata, savor the bustling coastal life, its namesake olives and freshly caught seafood. A wine tasting and a fun-filled dinner with music and dancing complement this exceptional, small-group experience! You’ll also learn about Greek history, from classical to contemporary, during illuminating lectures with experts.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$4,495
Legends of the Nile
10-21 October
Thrill to Egypt’s eternal allure on this exciting, ten-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. Stroll through the awe-inspiring Temples of Luxor and Karnak, take in glittering treasures at the renowned Egyptian Museum and marvel at the colossal Great Temple of Ramses II, carved out of a mountain in Abu Simbel. In Cairo, visit its venerable mosques, Coptic churches and colorful bazaar. You’ll also learn how antiquities are preserved at the Luxor research center of The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of the University of Chicago. This active program features four flights within Egypt, including round-trip to Abu Simbel.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$7,395
New Zealand—Land of the Long White Cloud
23 October–8 November
New Zealand’s natural splendor is legendary. From pristine fiords and magnificent mountains to sparkling bays and lush countryside, this exciting adventure will leave you with indelible memories. 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 Tranz Alpine train and take an invigorating hike to see the Franz Josef Glacier. Look for whales breaching the waters near Kaikoura and spot beautiful flora and fauna in a serene wildlife sanctuary. See vibrant urban life in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, where you’ll enjoy cultural excursions led by local experts that illuminate Māori traditions, legends and history. Other highlights include a stay in the acclaimed Marlborough wine region to sample its fine wines and a free day in picturesque Queenstown.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$7,495
Spain— Andalucia in a Parador
5-13 November
Be captivated by celebrated southern Spain on a wonderful journey in Andalucía! Settle in for seven nights at a first-class, modern parador in Antequera, a medieval town in the picturesque heartland. From there, take in Andalucía’s spectacular treasures and learn how the region’s fascinating history was shaped by different cultures and religions. Marvel at some of Spain’s finest examples of Moorish architecture, including the exquisite Alhambra in Granada and the glorious mosque-cathedral, La Mezquita, in Córdoba. Admire Sevilla’s stunning Real Alcázar palace and cathedral, and step inside atmospheric prehistoric tombs near Antequera. In Ronda, a charming hilltop town, savor scenic views high over El Tajo Gorge. From a countryside wine tasting to an impassioned flamenco performance, this small-group experience offers an engaging line-up of memorable moments! Enjoy the services of a professional travel director, enriching lectures and a generous meal plan with wine at dinner.
AHI, 800-680-4244
$3,495
Thanksgiving Parade 25-28 November
For more than a century, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has marked the official commencement of the holiday season. This Emmy Award-winning tradition captivates more than 3.5 million spectators in New York and entertains 50 million viewers at home each year. Witness the renowned large balloons, spectacular performances, unique floats and much more up close and personal, then revel in The Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes. Come be a part of one of New York City’s most beloved events and experience it firsthand.
SET, 888-826-8077
A Royal English Christmas 28 November–6 December
Enjoy three nights in Bath and four nights in London at first-class, centrally located hotels, along with fascinating guided tours and special holiday experiences. In UNESCO-listed Bath, marvel at elegant Georgian architecture and the renowned Roman Baths. Get a taste of fashionable, 18th-century Bath at a restored townhouse museum and indulge in a delectable holiday tea at the Royal Crescent Hotel. In the Cotswolds, stroll through the village of Lacock lined with stone cottages, plus explore medieval Lacock Abbey and Dyrnham Park’s stately country house. Then, head inside Windsor Castle to admire its beautifully decorated rooms. In London, appreciate rich history and Christmas traditions at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Victorian-era Leadenhall Market and a performance of “The Christmas Carol” at the Old Vic Theater. Delve into the life and works of Charles Dickens on an engaging walking tour, museum visit and cozy pub lunch. Round out your holiday fun with a choice of excursions: a Christmas cooking class or a visit to festive Covent Garden.
Gohagan, 800-992-3088
$6,995
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