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Monday, October 2, 2023 to Monday, October 9, 2023As the largest surface of fresh water on Earth and the gateway between the Eastern Seaboard and the Midwest, the Great Lakes are ideal for exploring North America's rich maritime history, passion for invention, and sublime natural wonders. This expertly created program cruises all five of the Great -
Monday, October 9, 2023 to Monday, October 23, 2023Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular journey through antiquity reveals a storied land’s many treasures. Your small group of no more than 24 travelers begins its 15-day immersion in Egypt’s unsurpassed historic atmosphere in Cairo and its environs. Tour the acclaimed -
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 to Wednesday, October 18, 2023Journey to the cradle of Western civilization and the classical world on this comprehensive Aegean Odyssey. Explore the exquisitely preserved treasures and mythical landscapes of ancient Greece and Turkey, uncovering layers of architectural history. Cruise to fabled halcyon islands from antiquity -
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 to Wednesday, October 25, 2023Discover Italy’s dreamy lake district, where glacial waters are cradled by jade knolls and the craggy slopes of Alpine foothills. Based in Stresa on Lake Maggiore, spend sun-soaked days exploring the islands and idyllic lakeside towns where poets and writers found inspiration. Enjoy special -
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 to Monday, November 13, 2023Visit three continents; explore centuries-old landmarks in Jordan, Egypt, and Greece; and cruise from the Red Sea to the Aegean Sea via the Suez Canal on this remarkable voyage. Discover the historical sites of Jordan on a journey to Amman, Jerash, Wadi Rum, and legendary Petra. Mid-cruise, -
Saturday, November 4, 2023 to Friday, November 10, 2023Pack a ton of adventure into one action-packed week aboard the 48-guest National Geographic Islander. With multiple adventures each day on land and undersea—including options for walks and hikes, kayaking, paddle-boarding and snorkeling—you’ll be assured of the full Lindblad-National -
Sunday, November 26, 2023 to Thursday, December 7, 2023Join Dr. Jeremy DeSilva, Professor of Anthropology, on this amazing discovery of our human origins. This diverse South African adventure will feature fascinating paleontological localities; evocative historical sites and modern cities; sublime mountain, veld, and coastal scenery; wildlife viewing -
Monday, November 27, 2023 to Tuesday, December 5, 2023Celebrate joyous holiday traditions in Germany and France on this festive Rhine River cruise! Explore Old-World markets aglow with twinkling lights and good cheer, stroll through medieval towns and personalize your journey with a choice of excursions, such as wine tastings, culinary tours or -
Sunday, December 3, 2023 to Saturday, December 16, 2023On this singular small group tour, experience a truly foreign land, an age-old culture, and genuinely hospitable people. A 14-day exploration of this country of dramatic contrasts takes you from seaside Rabat to the desert towns of Erfoud and Ouarzazate and through the snow-topped High Atlas. -
Sunday, January 14, 2024 to Saturday, January 27, 2024From the depths of Ngorongoro Crater to the vast Serengeti plains, through the regions of Tarangire and Zanzibar, your small group – limited to 18 travelers – encounters the breadth of Tanzania’s riches. With its abundant wildlife, exquisite landscapes, and diverse cultures, Tanzania presents -
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 to Sunday, January 21, 2024The Whales of Magdalena Bay Spend six extraordinary days in the company of majestic gray whales, on this compact expedition. This is not an ordinary whale-watching experience, as we will literally anchor among the whales in Bahía Magdalena, where mothers and calves relax and play after the longest -
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 to Monday, January 29, 2024Antarctica may be at the end of the Earth, but Dartmouth Alumni Travel and Lindblad Expeditions have been bringing guests here for decades—safely sharing all the wonders of this vast land and sea. Join us aboard the 148-guest National Geographic Explorer and travel in comfort and elegance. People -
Saturday, February 17, 2024 to Sunday, February 25, 2024Join this natural history journey cruising the Amazon River and its tributaries on a comprehensive itinerary featuring rainforests, wildlife, marine life, culture, and history. Spend two nights in Lima, Peru, touring the city center, designated an UNESCO World Heritage site. Climb aboard the Zafiro, -
Sunday, February 18, 2024For the first time, Dartmouth Alumni Travel goes to Tunisia! On a magnificent 8-night program, discover all the incredible cultural legacies this small North African nation holds. Tunisia is among the world's most mesmerizing destinations, layered with cultural influences from legendary -
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 to Wednesday, March 13, 2024Join us for a deep dive into U.S. history and culture aboard the 185-berth American Splendor, a riverboat built in 2016 in the classic paddle-wheeler style, on a voyage up the Mississippi River from New Orleans to Memphis. Begin in New Orleans, exploring the distinctive architecture of the French -
Friday, March 8, 2024 to Thursday, March 21, 2024Join us on a carefully curated, 14-day journey like no other to the classical world's cradle of civilization. Navigate the legendary waterways of the Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and Aegean Sea, transit the seminal Suez Canal, and see several magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Follow in the -
Sunday, March 17, 2024 to Monday, March 25, 2024Embrace Finland’s majestic beauty and Nordic charm on this exhilarating, seven-night adventure in the world’s happiest country! Travel to vibrant Helsinki and indulge in the quintessentially Finnish tradition of a rejuvenating sauna. In northern Lapland, gaze at the awe-inspiring Northern -
Saturday, April 6, 2024 to Sunday, April 14, 2024Embark on a seven-night cruise brimming with centuries of history and Old-World splendor along the intimate waterways of the Netherlands and Belgium! Delight in Amsterdam’s lively canals and stroll amid the glorious tulips at Keukenhof Gardens. Revel in the wonderfully preserved Gothic gems -
Saturday, April 6, 2024 to Friday, April 12, 2024Though just 90 miles from the United States, Cuba remains a location difficult to access for many Americans, but it’s once again possible only through educational travel. On this in-depth, six-night program, travelers will experience this enigmatic island through the eyes of its people. See Havana -
Sunday, April 7, 2024 to Saturday, April 20, 2024This land of dramatic contrasts invites you to encounter its ancient ruins and sacred mosques, endless desert and storied mountains, imposing kasbahs and spirited souks. Travel from seaside Rabat to the desert towns of Erfoud and Ouarzazate and through the snow-topped High Atlas. Dine in a -
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 to Friday, April 19, 2024Discover the architectural treasures, dynamic cultures, and compelling history of the Iberian Peninsula, revealed throughout its fortified medieval towns and coastal cities. The collaboration and joint influences of Greco-Roman, Judeo-Christian, and Moorish cultures ushered in advances in -
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 to Saturday, April 27, 2024Experience the timeless splendor of Japan and South Korea on this unique itinerary, featuring a cruise across the full length of the historic Inland Sea of Japan, plus three nights in Kyoto. Enjoy port calls at captivating points of interest, including seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From -
Saturday, April 20, 2024 to Saturday, May 4, 2024Delight in a special 15-day tour of Italy’s southern climes, from striking Sicily and the breathtaking Amalfi Coast to Apulia, the alluring “boot heel,” enjoying Italian hospitality, outstanding cuisine, and unique hotels. Your small group first experiences Sicily’s intriguing cultural -
Thursday, April 25, 2024 to Thursday, May 2, 2024Amazing, enchanting, and wonderfully wild—no other corner of the world delivers the kind of exhilarating encounters like the Galápagos. Experience all the magic of the archipelago in one action-packed week aboard the sleek and elegant, 48-guest/all-suite, new National Geographic Islander II. -
Saturday, April 27, 2024 to Tuesday, May 7, 2024A confederation of merchant guilds and market towns from the 12th to the 15th centuries, the Hanseatic League fueled unprecedented wealth along Europe’s northern coasts and laid the groundwork for the Renaissance. Set sail aboard the Ocean Albatros on this North Sea voyage from the south of -
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 to Thursday, May 23, 2024Roam history-soaked cobblestone in Castell'Arquato and Vigoleno. Unravel the culinary paradise of Emilia-Romagna within its timeless towns of Bologna, Parma, and Modena. Sample foods famous all over the world during visits to a cheese farm, olive mill and country winery. Encounter the University of -
Friday, May 17, 2024 to Friday, May 24, 2024Karibu (welcome) to Kenya! Feel the thrill of a wildlife safari in one of the most spectacular parts of the African continent. Here you will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy view animals and nature in some of Kenya’s most amazing locations. After spending a bit of time in the vibrant capital -
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 to Friday, June 7, 2024Encounter the legacy of the Celts in Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and France on this carefully curated itinerary. Enjoy two full-day excursions to the historic D-Day beaches of Normandy—each accompanied by acclaimed historians Dwight David Eisenhower II and Allen Packwood OBE, in Cherbourg, France. -
Thursday, May 30, 2024 to Saturday, June 8, 2024Encounter the lands of the Vikings and Gaels on an exclusive itinerary that combines the treasures of Scotland and Iceland. Marvel at the 5,000-year-old Neolithic ruins of the Standing Stones of Callanish on the Isle of Lewis and learn more about Outer Hebrides from stone circle expert and guest -
Friday, June 7, 2024 to Saturday, June 15, 2024Encounter the enchanting “Land of Fire and Ice,” where glaciers cap active and dormant volcanoes and Viking ruins coexist with geothermal baths, mud pots, and geysers. Enjoy a city tour of Reykjavík, featuring a visit to Hallgrímskirkja Church. Cruise into Siglufjörður and -
Friday, July 12, 2024 to Saturday, July 20, 2024From Mount Rushmore to Old Faithful and the Snake River, see the best of the American West’s magnificent national parks. Trace the legends, visit popular monuments, and delve into untold histories along the way. Traverse the beautiful vistas of South Dakota and Wyoming in style and comfort. -
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 to Saturday, August 10, 2024Encounter the lands and legacies forged by centuries of Baltic history on a 9-night cruise to visit 7 countries, featuring special guest speaker Lech Walesa, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former President of Poland. This Polish national hero will be speaking by exclusive arrangement about the -
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 to Wednesday, August 14, 2024Experience the magic of eight European countries on this ever-enthralling journey, immersing yourself in everything from medieval villages to wine-soaked landscapes, elegant estates to magnificent natural wonders. Stay in Prague, Czech Republic, sail the Danube River where stories are etched around -
Sunday, September 1, 2024 to Monday, September 9, 2024Find abundant serenity, history and culture on this epic river journey through the heart of France, including Paris and Honfleur. From charming harbor towns to Paris’ distinctive spirit to utopic beauty, each day of this Seine River cruise offers a narrative of France’s past. Wander amid Monet's -
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 to Friday, September 20, 2024From St. Moritz to Lake Como, Swiss charm and Italian beauty come together on a truly memorable journey. Marvel at the natural beauty and distinct cultures of two countries while discovering their epic landmarks, savory cuisine and warm, friendly communities. Enjoy high Alpine splendor in glamorous -
Thursday, September 12, 2024 to Thursday, September 19, 2024Amazing, enchanting, and wonderfully wild—no other corner of the world delivers the kind of exhilarating encounters like the Galápagos. Experience all the magic of the archipelago in one action-packed week aboard the sleek and elegant, 48-guest/all-suite, new National Geographic Islander II. -
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 to Saturday, September 28, 2024“My heart’s in the Highlands,” said Robert Burns – as will you, as we travel from city to country, mainland to island, on this sweet journey. From loch to loch and glen to glen, we encounter stunning natural beauty and welcoming clans, while city life serves up the colorful past and -
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 to Saturday, September 28, 2024Enjoy the bounty of Croatia on this incredible 10-night journey, including a seven-night Adriatic cruise! Witness the historic sights and buildings of cosmopolitan Zagreb; then visit Plitvice Lakes National Park, an astonishing marvel of nature. Board your ship and sail the Dalmatian Coast to -
Monday, September 30, 2024 to Thursday, October 10, 2024A land of archaeological, cultural, and natural treasures awaits you on this engaging 11-day tour. Begin your Peruvian journey in the capital of Lima, then fly to Cuzco, the archaeological hub of the Americas. Continue on to the beautiful Sacred Valley where you’ll visit Pisac’s colorful Indian -
Sunday, October 6, 2024 to Tuesday, October 22, 2024Mystical and spiritual, chaotic and confounding, India overflows with riches. Staying at excellent hotels, your small group travels the classic Golden Triangle: bustling New Delhi; Agra’s Taj Mahal; and the sandstone “Pink City“ Jaipur. The 17-day journey begins with Old and New Delhi’s -
Saturday, October 12, 2024 to Tuesday, October 22, 2024A trip to Bhutan feels like the perfect antidote to the last few years of uncertainty and stress. Blissfully apart from the outside world, and notably untrammeled by travelers, Bhutan remains true to itself - its rivers and mountains pure and magical; its people gracious and welcoming; its culture -
Monday, October 14, 2024 to Tuesday, October 22, 2024Journey to the cradle of Western civilization and the classical world on our comprehensive Aegean Odyssey. Enjoy the exquisitely preserved treasures and mythical landscapes of ancient Greece and Turkey, uncovering layers of architectural history. Our epic voyage calls on the islands of Delos, -
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 to Wednesday, October 30, 2024Experience the heart of Europe along the great rivers that shaped its borders and traditions. Unpack once and enjoy an intimate look at five countries, three storied rivers and timeless cities on one exclusively chartered, first-class ship. Tour medieval Germany; explore Bratislava, Vienna and -
Friday, October 18, 2024 to Wednesday, October 30, 2024For more than a millennium, pilgrims have walked the Camino de Santiago, the Way of St. James, to the Shrine of the Apostle at Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. On this moderately-active program, follow the pilgrims' footsteps by hiking the most interesting sections of the Camino, enjoying -
Sunday, October 20, 2024 to Sunday, October 27, 2024Experience the diverse heritage of stunning cities and remote towns and immerse yourself in Colombian and Panamanian cultures as you navigate the Caribbean coast aboard the 100-guest National Geographic Quest. We’ll disembark to take in the Arabian-influenced architecture of Santa Cruz de Lorica, -
Thursday, October 24, 2024 to Monday, November 4, 2024Encounter a land of extraordinary beauty and belief, of history and hospitality, on this exceptional 12-day small group journey. Explore Tel Aviv, Israel’s cultural capital, with its “White City” district – a UNESCO site – and ancient Jaffa. Experience the unique Ein Hod artists’ -
Saturday, November 2, 2024 to Wednesday, November 13, 2024Experience the wonder of discovery as you travel through mesmerizing landscapes almost untouched since Magellan found them nearly 500 years ago. Our unique 12-day voyage to Patagonia and the Chilean Fjords begins in Santiago, Chile, on a land and sea itinerary that takes you in the path -
Monday, December 2, 2024 to Monday, December 16, 2024Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular journey through antiquity reveals a storied land’s many treasures. Your small group of no more than 24 travelers begins its 15-day immersion in Egypt’s unsurpassed historic atmosphere in Cairo and its environs. Tour the acclaimed Egyptian -
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 to Thursday, December 12, 2024Celebrate joyous holiday traditions in Germany and France on this festive Rhine River cruise! Explore Old-World markets aglow with twinkling lights and good cheer, stroll through medieval towns and personalize your journey with a choice of excursions, such as wine tastings, culinary tours or
