Apr 1, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025

Islands of the Azores: Basalt Peaks to Volcanic Vineyards

Price: From $9,944
Duke Leaders: TBD

A wild archipelago brimming with volcanic beauty and vibrant maritime culture awaits you in the captivating Azore Islands. National Geographic Endurance is the new standard in expedition ships; Travel on this immersive 9-day voyage from one island to the next in supreme, state-of-the-art comfort. Thanks to full stabilization and powerful wave-slicing action, she ensures the smoothest ride possible.  On shore visit gem-like crater lakes, black-sand beaches, and rich viniculture.

May 20, 2025 to Jun 3, 2025

Legendary Turkey

Price: From $5,792 per person including air
Duke Leaders: TBD

Fascinating sights, scents, and sounds reign in this fascinating land where Europe and Asia meet.  With its ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and dramatic Turquoise Coast, Türkiye offers an unparalleled small group experience.  The 15-day Turkish sojourn begins with four nights in magnificent Istanbul, where highlights include the  Hagia Sofia,  the Blue Mosque,  Topkapi Palace,  Spice Market, and a private Bosphorus cruise.  After experiencing haunting Gallipoli, ferry across the Dardanelles to storied Troy.  Discover Pergamum, one of Türkiye’s mos

May 17, 2025 to May 24, 2025

Exploring Alaska's Coastal Wilderness

Price: From $5,601
Duke Leaders: TBD

For over 40 years, we’ve been sharing the remarkable wonder of Southeast Alaska with adventurous guests, and now’s your chance to head deep into this authentic wilderness. Aboard the 100-guest National Geographic Venture, sail through fast-moving channels where whales return to feed year after year and bears, sea lions, and eagles can be spotted in their natural habitat. Get a closer view of curious wildlife among electric blue icebergs on a cruise by Zodiac; then spend a full day exploring Glacier Bay National Park.

May 13, 2025 to May 24, 2025

Croatia & Cruising the Dalmatian Coast

Price: From $5,495 if booked by 8/13/2024
Duke Leaders: TBD

This sensational 10-night journey reveals Croatia’s incredible bounty, including a seven-night Adriatic cruise.  Board your first-class ship in Dubrovnik and discover this medieval city with its legendary ramparts and proud old town. Set sail and indulge in the treasured Dalmatian coast and jewel-colored waters. Each day will reveal sun-drenched islands, exquisite bays, or a new port of call. Explore the famous Ston salt pans along the Pelješac Peninsula and taste oysters fresh from the sea.

May 9, 2025 to May 18, 2025

Galápagos

Price: From $8,538
Duke Leaders: TBD

GALÁPAGOS  - “A little world within itself,” as Darwin described it, where life-altering encounters with animals—curious, or sublimely indifferent to our presence—happen like nowhere else on earth. Each island is uniquely fascinating and magical. We will discover the diverse habitats across this legendary volcanic archipelago aboard our well-equipped expedition ship, the 96-guest, National Geographic Endeavour II. We’ll use our onboard fleet of nimble Zodiacs and kayaks for up-close explorations and gain remarkable insights from our local, knowledgeable, naturalist team.

Apr 25, 2025 to May 4, 2025

Passage from N. Africa to Iberia

Price: From $4,795 per person
Duke Leaders: Dr. José María Rodríguez García

Retrace ancient trade routes across two continents and four countries as you cruise from Casablanca in Morocco, to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, on this deluxe small ship voyage — This trip features one night in Rabat, Morocco, and a seven-night cruise. You will visit seven spectacular port cities along the northeast African coast and Iberian Peninsula — Casablanca; Tangier; Gibraltar; Cádiz; Seville; Portimão and Setúbal.

Oct 12, 2024 to Oct 28, 2024

SINGAPORE, BALI, BORNEO AND INDONESIA

Price: From $7,970 plus air
Duke Leaders: TBD

Spend 2 nights in Singapore, 2 nights in Bali, and 8 nights cruising the islands of Indonesia, including Bali, Java, and Komodo Island on a luxury itinerary that blends nature, culture, and history. Visit the UNESCO-inscribed Borobudur Temple, one of the largest Buddhist monuments in the world, and Prambanan Temple, the largest complex of Hindu temples in Indonesia. Enjoy a guided walking safari of UNESCO-designated Komodo National Park, home to the largest lizard on Earth, the Komodo dragon. Enhance your tour with the Siem Reap Pre-Program and/or the Bali Post-Program options.

Jul 18, 2024 to Aug 1, 2024

The Fjords of Norway to the Canals of Holland

Price: From $10,490
Duke Leaders: Dr. Nicolas Cassar

Beginning in Tromsø, high above the Arctic Circle in the Land of the Midnight Sun, set off on an exploration of a thousand miles of Norwegian coastline, sailing in and out of the awe-inspiring fjords for which the region is famous.

Oct 20, 2024 to Oct 27, 2024

Panama and Colombia

Price: From $5,832 per person
Duke Leaders: Dr. Bruce Jentleson P'15

Transit the Panama Canal aboard the 100-guest National Geographic Quest to discover an astonishing trove of natural and cultural treasures as you navigate the Caribbean coast of Panama and Colombia. Enjoy an active eight-day expedition visiting the Smithsonian Research Institute on Barro Colorado Island— kayaking through rarely-visited inlets, walking along pristine beaches, and hiking dense jungles.

Dec 8, 2024 to Dec 17, 2024

Antarctica Direct: Sail and Fly the Drake Passage

Price: From $10,755
Duke Leaders: Dr. Brian Murray MS'87, PHD'92, P'17, P'22

Crossing the Drake Passage is an explorer’s milestone for many, but it adds several days to your travels. On this new itinerary, experience the best of both worlds as you sail via ship to Antarctica and then return to Puerto Natales on a two-hour flight, saving time without sacrificing any of the

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