Astronomy in Arizona <p>Join us on a spectacular intergalactic journey and study astronomy amid the ultra-clear skies of southern Arizona.</p>

Astronomy in Arizona

5 days | Apr 19 - 23, 2020

Hiking Through Patagonia <p>Go hiking amid the breathtaking beauty of Patagonia! Take in views of pristine glacial lakes, iconic snowcapped peaks, and dramatic glaciers and learn about the region's natural wonders as you trek amid Torres del Paine and Los Glaciares National Parks, both World Heritage sites.</p>

Hiking Through Patagonia

14 days | Multiple departures between 2020 & 2021

Cruising the Baltic Sea <p>Discover the rich history and culture of the Baltic States, including the magnificent imperial riches of St. Petersburg, on this spectacular six-country Baltic Sea cruise. </p>

Cruising the Baltic Sea

10 days | Jun 29 - Jul 8, 2020 | Jul 7 - 16, 2020

Treasures of Tuscany: A Family Journey <p>Join us for a fun-filled stay in Tuscany! Visit nearby Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano; enjoy hands-on art and culinary activities; and stay in a medieval village at a historic Tuscan villa.</p>

Treasures of Tuscany: A Family Journey

8 days | Jun 26 - Jul 3, 2020

Lands of the Midnight Sun: Northern Europe by Private Jet <p>Follow the Midnight Sun to some of the world’s most exciting northern destinations during our newest journey by private jet! From the northernmost regions of Iceland to remote Faroe Island, the majestic fjords of Norway and picturesque towns and cities of the Baltics and Scotland, you'll savor long midsummer evenings as you explore these intriguing destinations.</p> <p></p>

Lands of the Midnight Sun: Northern Europe by Private Jet

18 days | Jun 17 - Jul 4, 2020

Paris <p>Explore the art, history, and joie de vivre of Paris during this cultural stay program showcasing the City of Light, where you'll enjoy insightful excursions and time to follow your own pursuits.</p>

Paris

9 days | Apr 25 - May 3, 2020 | Sep 12 - 20, 2020

German Cars and the Austrian Grand Prix <p>Start your engines! On this special journey featuring the Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix, gain new insights into German marques, including Porsche, Audi, Mercedes, and BMW, as you visit their factories and stellar museums accompanied by our Smithsonian Journeys Expert.</p>

German Cars and the Austrian Grand Prix

10 days | Jul 3 - 12, 2020

Highlights of Italy <p>Experience the best of Italy's countryside and its famed cities—Rome, Florence, and Venice—on this tour showcasing ancient sites, priceless art, traditional cuisine, and unique lodgings. This tour also includes airfare!</p>

Highlights of Italy

16 days | Multiple departures in 2020

A Danube River Cruise <p>Discover nine countries and many World Heritage sites as you cruise the fabled Danube River through the heartland of Central and Eastern Europe between Germany and Bulgaria, with stays in Prague and Sofia.</p>

A Danube River Cruise

15-16 days | Multiple departures in 2020

Tailor-Made Travel to Japan <p>From the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido in the temperate north to the subtropical islands of Okinawa in the south, discover the wonders of Japan on a custom journey.</p>

Tailor-Made Travel to Japan

Ancient Egypt and the Nile <p>Travel from vibrant Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel and Aswan, plus take a classic voyage along the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor.</p>

Ancient Egypt and the Nile

14 days | Multiple departures between 2020 & 2021

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