Dr. Emily Klein

University Distinguished Service Professor of Earth Sciences; Chair, Earth and Climate Sciences Division and Bass Fellow

Jul 17, 2025 to Jul 27, 2025

Alaska's Untamed Wilderness

Price: From $8,197 per person including air
Duke Leaders: Dr. Emily Klein

On this superlative 11-day journey awe-inspiring natural beauty and outdoor adventure await as your small group explores the varied landscapes and noteworthy cities of Alaska.  Setting out by deluxe railcar, encounter Denali National Park’s stunning wilderness during a three-night stay.  Hike through the park’s tundra and visit an Iditarod sled dog kennel.  After a scenic flight deep into remote Wrangell-St.

May 10, 2023 to May 18, 2023

Antiquities of the Southern Mediterranean: Cruising Malta, Tunisia, Sicily, and Lipari

Price: From $4,995
Duke Leaders: Dr. Emily Klein

Bask in sun-dappled islands at the crossroads of the Mediterranean and explore coastal cities that date back more than 7,000 years. This one-of-a-kind cruise itinerary takes you from the antiquities of Malta to the ancient sites of Agrigento, Tunisia, and Taormina on the Italian island of Sicily. Enjoy calls at Trapani and Palermo in Sicily before cruising to Syracuse. Enhance your journey with the Malta Pre-Program Option.

Jul 24, 2022 to Aug 1, 2022

Circumnavigation of Iceland

Price: from $6,995
Duke Leaders: Dr. Emily Klein

Discover the ethereal “Land of Fire and Ice”—one of the world’s most enchanting and distinctive destinations—on this specially designed seven-night circumnavigation cruise of this stunning Nordic island nation. Cruise aboard the Five‑Star expedition ship, Le Bellot, featuring only 92 Suites and Staterooms and the world’s first multisensory, underwater observation lounge.