May 20, 2025 to Jun 3, 2025

Legendary Turkey

Price: From $5,792 per person including air
Duke Leaders: Dr. Sue Wasiolek '76, MHA '78, L '93

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

Sep 14, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024

Toronto to Vancouver by Rail

Price: From $6,995 per person plus air
Duke Leaders: Dr. Sue Wasiolek '76, MHA '78, L '93

Experience this once-in-a-lifetime train trip across Canada—a small-group journey (26 guests maximum) from Toronto across the expanse of five provinces, through the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy upgraded Prestige Class premium accommodations onboard VIA Rail’s The Canadian, providing the perfect combination of modern and elegant cabins, private concierge service, delightful meals prepared by onboard chefs, all-inclusive bar service, and observation cars that allow for unobstructed viewing of Canada’s great wilderness. This is what travel was meant to be.

Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 20, 2023

Egypt & the Eternal Nile

Price: From $5,197, per person, double occupancy from Boston, New York
Duke Leaders: Dr. Sue Wasiolek '76, MHA '78, L '93

Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular 15-day small group journey through antiquity reveals a storied land’s treasures.  In Cairo, visit the acclaimed Egyptian Museum, Memphis’s open-air museum, splendid Sakkara, and the astounding Pyramids of Giza with their Great Sphinx.  Traveling to Abu Simbel for a fascinating three-night Lake Nasser cruise, see its imposing temples – the setting for a dramatic sound-and-light show – then sail on to ancient Nubia’s other outstanding temples:  Amada, Wadi el-Seboua, New Kalabsha, and Philae.  Af

Jun 1, 2022 to Jun 9, 2022

Barging from Bruges to Amsterdam

Price: From $5,999
Duke Leaders: Dr. Sue Wasiolek '76, MHA '78, L '93

From the medieval Belgian city of Bruges to the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, the new boutique riverboat Magnifique IV allows you to feel immersed in the region’s charming and storied landscapes. OPTIONAL PRELUDE: only open every 10 years, arrive a day early and visit The Floriade Expo 2022.

May 15, 2020 to May 23, 2020

Barging from Bruges to Amsterdam

Price: From $5,499
Duke Leaders: Dr. Sue Wasiolek '76, MHA '78, L '93

From medieval Bruges in Belgium to the vibrant Dutch capital of Amsterdam, follow meandering rivers and canals through storybook villages and idyllic countryside aboard the boutique riverboat Magnifique III. Begin in Bruges with a look at some of the city’s hidden artistic gems. Stop in Ghent, and then in Dendermonde, admire the former Cloth Hall on Market Square or tour a local brewery. In Antwerp visit the 17th-century Rubens House.