Natural Explorations
Alaska Iditarod Race 2024
9 Days . 11 Meals
Join us on a journey to “The Last Frontier” for the Iditarod Sled Dog Race. Witness the Ceremonial Start in Anchorage and travel to Willow for the official start of this epic race.. more
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta - Oct. 6, 2023
6 Days . 8 Meals
Dazzling during the day, the spectacle of hundreds of hot air balloons is even better when they light up at dawn and dusk. See these amazing displays, plus explore early Pueblo life, and the artists of Santa Fe.. more
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta – Oct. 13, 2023
6 Days . 8 Meals
Dazzling during the day, the spectacle of hundreds of hot air balloons is even better when they light up at dawn and dusk. See these amazing displays, explore early Pueblo life and enjoy the artists of Santa Fe.. more
Amazing Thailand 2023
10 Days . 16 Meals
Discover Bangkok and its spectacular Buddhist temples, along with it's most sacred site, the Grand Palace. Delight in it's famous floating market, a true Thai experience. Ride in an iconic Tuk Tuk and learn to prepare to prepare traditional dishes. Add in tours of a tea plantation and orchid farm and you are truly immersed in the Thai culture, a wonderful blend of ancient and modern.. more
America’s Heritage of the East 2023
10 Days . 14 Meals
America’s history comes to life on this program which includes Washington, DC’s monuments and memorials, George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Jamestown and Colonial Williamsburg. Experience Civil War history at Gettysburg and discover the nation’s independence in Philadelphia.. more
America’s Music Cities 2023 & 2024
8 Days . 11 Meals
Join us on an unforgettable musical journey to America’s Music Cities. From Nashville, the Home of the Country Music to Memphis, the Birthplace of the Blues and on to New Orleans with its deep Jazz Roots, you will be entertained and energized every step of the way.. more
Best of Ireland 2023
13 Days . 16 Meals
From the bustling capital of Dublin to quaint seaside villages to historic Northern Ireland, you’ll see it all on this Mayflower holiday featuring Irish history, music, dance, cuisine, scenery and architecture. This ‘best of’ tour lets you experience 6,000 years of history spread across the dales, valleys, cliffs and castles of Dublin, Killarney, Co Mayo, and Northern Ireland.. more
Best of Scandinavia 2023
10 Days . 12 Meals
The remarkable cities of Stockholm, Oslo, Bergen and Copenhagen will come alive filled with history, the Viking legends, Hans Christian Andersen and The Little Mermaid. From vibrant Stockholm and it's wonderful mix of old and new to the colorful waterfront of Bergen. From the cobbled streets of Copenhagen to the thriving capital of Oslo. Add the unbelievable natural beauty of the Scandinavian countries and you'll have the holiday of a lifetime. . more
British Isles 2023
12 Days . 14 Meals
Discover the history and charms of the British Isles as you visit Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland. See historic royal castles, the beauty of England’s Lake District and Ireland’s countryside…you’ll experience it all on this journey through these four magnificent countries. . more
Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park 2023 & 2024
9 Days . 13 Meals
Lush forests, mighty rivers, and immense glaciers welcome visitors to the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Lanky cowboys and lake cruises await you amid the crisp air and pristine waters of the north. . more
Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island 2023 & 2024
7 Days . 11 Meals
See three “Belles of the South” – Charleston, Jekyll Island and Savannah – dripping with Spanish Moss and steeped in history. Enjoy southern hospitality while visiting coastal islands, historic plantations and beautiful cities.. more
Chicago Cubs Arizona Spring Training 2023 & 2024
6 Days . 8 Meals
What could be better than cheering on your favorite ball team, The Cubs, under the warm desert sunshine for three exciting spring training games? Get a head start on the baseball season with your Chicago Cubs at the Cactus League in Arizona.. more
Classic Italy by Rail 2023
10 Days . 11 Meals
For centuries it was the center of civilization, and Italy continues to fascinate with historic cities, majestic vistas, and hill towns frozen in time. Stroll through the romantic streets of Venice and journey by high-speed train to Florence, taking in the vineyards and wineries along the way. When in Rome, visit the remarkable Coliseum, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's. Experience the visual delights and marvel at the historic sites as you travel through Italy on this amazing tour.. more
Colorful Canyons & Beautiful Balloons 2023 & 2024
12 Days . 17 Meals
This holiday is the perfect blend of the beauty of the Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque and the amazing National Parks in the Southwest. Explore six National Parks on this incredible journey, enjoy a float trip on the Colorado River, and take a scenic cruise on Lake Powell.. more
Costa Rica 2023
8 Days . 13 Meals
Visit Doka Coffee Estate for a guided tour and tasting and learn how chocolate is made during a hands-on visit to a cacao plantation. Spend three nights in the Arenal area overlooking Arenal Volcano and experience a gentle hike at the base of the volcano. Walk through the lush forest via a trail of bridges and experience a Jungle Crocodile Safari with our Costa Rican expert.. more
Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands
8 Days . 16 Meals
This fascinating journey into the untouched natural wonder of the Galápagos Islands begins in Ecuador’s capital city of Quito. Feel what it’s like to be standing in the middle of the world at the Equator Monument before boarding the Galápagos Legend for a four-night cruise to these remarkable islands. Exotic locales and animals await your discovery with shore excursions on Santiago, Isabela, Fernandina and Santa Cruz Islands. Following your exploration of the islands with a guided city tour and overnight accommodations. . more
Culinary Italy - Sorrento to Rome 2023
13 Days . 17 Meals
Discover the beauty and charms of southern Italy on this adventure through the Sorrento area, Campania region and Rome. UNESCO World Heritage Sites, historic monuments, breathtaking scenery and hands-on culinary experiences are sure to please as you travel through Italy.. more
Desert Adventures 2023
9 Days . 13 Meals
Experience the luxurious United Arab Emirates cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi- a perfect combonation of rich history mixed with modern wonders. Visit one of the largest mosques in the world in Abu Dhabi and ascend 1,475 feet into the sky in Dubai. Explore local vegetable, spice, and gold markets; BBQ and Bedouin campsite and enjoy an exhilarating 4-wheel Jeep safari through the golden sand dunes. Your desert adventure awaits in these two wonderful cities.. more
Discovery of Croatia & Slovenia 2023
13 Days . 18 Meals
Travel to four countries: Croatia, Montenegro, Slovenia, and Austria. Admire the longest and deepest fjord in southern Europe, taste local wine in a cozy village experience natural beauty and discover charming towns on guided walking tours during the 13-day tour with Mayflower Cruises & Tours.. more
East African Safari Adventure 2023
13 Days . 32 Meals
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime — a safari across two African countries! Experience elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, rhinos, and other animals you've only seen in zoos or on TV in their natural habitats. . more
Eastern Canada Explorer 2023 & 2024
8 Days . 12 Meals
Join us in Eastern Canada on a journey that includes Ottawa’s Parliament Hill, Canada’s Thousand Islands National Park and Toronto’s incredible CN Tower. Taste the fine wines of the Niagara Region and take a thrilling boat ride to the very foot of majestic Niagara Falls. . more
Essence of Panama 2023
8 Days . 16 Meals
Discover the colonial architecture of Panama City and Casco Antiguo. Witness the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal and experience the craftsmanship of traditional dresses and the nation’s famous rum. Experience beautiful beaches with a two-night stay at an all-inclusive resort. You’ll experience it all on this tour of Panama.. more
Flavors of India 2023
12 Days . 22 Meals
Come, seek and discover the magic of India on a tour that takes you to Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur and Samode. Experience the history in Delhi, visit the Taj Mahal and the “Pink City” of Jaipur, search for tigers on safaris in Ranthambore National Park, and visit Jaipur’s Amber Fort with a local guide. The adventures, people and architectural wonders encountered on this trip will truly provide the "Flavors of India.". more
Florida Beach Party 2023
14 Days . 12 Meals
It’s an annual Florida Reunion! Spend nine nights at the Dolphin Beach Resort in delightful St Pete Beach, between the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway, within walking distance to many restaurants, attractions and shops. There is a great combination of included things to do.. more
Florida’s Suncoast 2024
8 Days . 6 Meals
Travel to Florida’s Suncoast for seven glorious nights at the Lido Beach Resort. From the dazzling Cà d’Zan Mansion and Dali museum to Babcock Wilderness ranch and Tampa’s Latin Quarter, this is an fun and relaxing week.. more
From Black Hills to Badlands 2023 & 2024
6 Days . 9 Meals
Visit South Dakota’s historic Black Hills and beautiful Badlands on one trip. See National monuments, historic towns, a multitude of wildlife and prehistoric remains all on one exciting journey.. more
From Blue Ridges to Blue Grass
9 Days . 15 Meals
Embark on a journey from the Blue Ridge Mountains, including the Biltmore Estate, to the verdant Blue Grass pastures of the Kentucky Horse Park. Included are The Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge entertainment, My Old Kentucky Home and Nashville, the Home of Country Music.. more
Great Buffalo Roundup of the Black Hills 2023 & 2024
6 Days . 9 Meals
Visit South Dakota’s historic Black Hills and beautiful Badlands on one trip. See national monuments, historic towns, and feel the ground rumble as cowboys bring in the state’s buffalo herd at the Great Buffalo Roundup.. more
Great Western Resorts of Arizona 2024
7 Days . 14 Meals
Experience two of Arizona’s great resorts, from the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass, a unique blend of cultures located on the Sonoran Desert to the award-winning White Stallion Ranch a traditional dude ranch with the service and amenities of a fine resort.. more
Greece 2023
8 Days . 11 Meals
Visit the ancient Parthenon with a local guide and enjoy a city tour of Athens. Learn the art of olive oil tasting on Mykonos and enjoy a free day on Santorini for relaxation or independent exploration.. more
Hawaii Three Islands 2023 & 2024
10 Days . 12 Meals
Experience America’s Pacific paradise, Hawaii. Visit three islands where you can walk the idyllic beaches, venture into the lush tropical forests and be amazed by the stunning waterfalls and exquisite beauty all on one trip.. more
Hawaiian Cruising in Paradise 2023 & 2024
10 Days . 22 Meals
Sail away to Paradise on a trip-of-a-lifetime to the beautiful Hawaiian Islands. Spend seven glorious days cruising while visiting four Hawaiian Islands.. more
Heart of Newfoundland 2022
9 Days . 15 Meals
Join an incredible journey to the heart of Canada’s easternmost province of Newfoundland, a land of early explorers, scenic beauty and fascinating wildlife.. more
Heart of Newfoundland 2023
9 Days . 15 Meals
Join an incredible journey to the heart of Canada’s easternmost province of Newfoundland, a land of early explorers, scenic beauty and fascinating wildlife.. more
Highlights of Kenya
9 Days . 20 Meals
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as you visit Nairobi, meet elephants and giraffes up-close, and enjoy safari adventures in Kenya! Experience lions, zebra, wildebeest, rhino and other animals you’ve only seen on TV or in zoos in their majestic natural habitats. Enjoy game-viewing safari drives, a relaxing boat ride, and a cultural experience with local villagers. From wildlife paradises to relaxing evenings in luxury tent camps, this adventure through Kenya will be an experience to remember. . more
Highlights of Spain & Morocco 2023
14 Days . 18 Meals
Featuring the continents of Europe and Africa. more
Highlights of the Canadian Rockies 2023
9 Days . 13 Meals
Canada’s rugged and beautiful Rocky Mountains filled with mighty rivers, glaciers, and crisp air are the highlight of this adventure.. more
Highlights of the Columbia & Snake Rivers 2023 & 2024
8 Days . 15 Meals
Experience the best of the Columbia and Snake Rivers. From Mount Hood’s Timberline Lodge and the Columbia River Gorge’s Multnomah Falls to the Snake River’s Hells Canyon and two nights at the beautiful Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel.. more
Iceland - Land of Fire and Ice
7 Days . 7 Meals
Iceland is a unique destination that offers pristine nature, boasting geysers, geothermal pools, waterfalls and wildlife, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture deeply rooted in ancient heritage. Spend five nights in Iceland while exploring this amazing land of fire and ice.. more
Japan 2023
11 Days . 13 Meals
Enjoy a cultural immersion into the land of Emperors, Buddhas, temples and shrines memorializing Shoguns through the centuries. Steeped in history, yet cosmopolitan, Tokyo and Kyoto offer a vibrant look into the country’s past. Experience transportation from ‘ancient’ to modern with a rickshaw ride and journeys on the famed bullet train. Witness the effects of history and restoration during a visit to Hiroshima and see Osaka’s famous landmark castle.. more
Las Vegas, Laughlin & Lake Havasu 2023 & 2024
6 Days . 9 Meals
Get away to the desert for some fun in Las Vegas and Laughlin. Tour the famed Las Vegas Strip, visit Hoover Dam and some of old Route 66’s attractions. Also tour London Bridge on a river cruise to Lake Havasu.. more
Mackinac Island & the Grand Hotel 2023 & 2024
9 Days . 12 Meals
Relax and enjoy the carefree lifestyle of Mackinac Island in Autumn. Ride the Algoma Central Railway into Agawa Canyon, visit the heart of the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn and spend two nights at the crown jewel of Michigan, the Grand Hotel.. more
Marvelous Maryland 2024
7 Days . 11 Meals
Join us as we explore Baltimore, Chesapeake Bay and Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Cruise on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, tour the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis and see the wild ponies of Assateague Island National Seashore.. more
Montana & Glacier National Park 2023 & 2024
8 Days . 12 Meals
The awesome grandeur of Glacier National Park is on display from the comfort of a historic Red Bus traveling along the legendary Going-to the-Sun Road. Cruise through Waterton Lakes National Park and follow in Lewis & Clark’s footsteps to the Gates of the Mountains.. more
Mount Rainier & Olympic National Parks 2024
9 Days . 13 Meals
Explore the Pacific Northwest from Seattle’s vibrant waterfront to the English charm of British Columbia’s capital, Victoria. Along the way, see the deep, dark waters of Puget Sound, the majesty of Mount Rainier and the native culture at Tillicum Village.. more
Mystical Peru 2023
9 Days . 16 Meals
Discover the wonders of Machu Picchu along with the history and beauty of Peru and its people. From the bustling cities of Lima and Cusco to small villages and island communities. Learn about traditional techniques and ways of life still in use today. Visit local artisan markets with colorful handicrafts. Stroll through amazing historic sites and charming cobblestone-street villages. Travel by rail from the Andean highlands to the entrance of the jungles. Explore the many wonders of the Inca Empire while the magic of mystical Peru is revealed during this unforgettable adventure.. more
National Parks of the Southwest 2024
9 Days . 15 Meals
Get ready for the trip of a lifetime and the awesome beauty of America’s National Parks! . more
New England & Canada Autumn Cruising 2023
9 Days . 22 Meals
Experience an exciting seven-day cruise aboard Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Norwegian Escape, calls at Newport, Rhode Island, Bar Harbor, Maine, and at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Visit Portland, Maine, and Saint John, New Brunswick.. more
New England & Canada Autumn Cruising 2024
9 Days . 22 Meals
Coastal scenery, historic ports of call and the excitement of New York City await on a cruise to Canada and New England during beautiful autumn foliage season.. more
New Orleans Pre-Mardi Gras 2023 & 2024
6 Days . 8 Meals
Experience the excitement, energy, food and parades of New Orleans during Mardi Gras season. See the floats before the big party, learn Creole cooking and visit one of the nation’s best gardens.. more
New York City & Hudson River Valley 2023
7 Days . 10 Meals
Join us as we combine the excitement of New York City with the beauty of New York’s Hudson River Valley. In New York see Lady Liberty and a Broadway Show. In the “Valley” visit West Point, sail along the Hudson and enjoy a wine and chocolate pairing in the historic Rhinecliff Hotel.. more
North American Solar Eclipse 2024
5 Days . 9 Meals
Travel to Buffalo, NY to learn about the city’s transportation industry, feel the influence of FDR and Frank Lloyd Wright, experience the majestic of mighty Niagara Falls and witness one of the world’s most exciting celestial events – a solar eclipse!. more
Nova Scotia & Canada’s Maritimes 2023 & 2024
9 Days . 14 Meals
Welcome to Canada’s Maritimes. Home to the world’s highest tides, breathtaking beaches and forests, historic harbors and the freshest seafood, these delightful provinces will give you memories that last a lifetime.. more
Pacific Coast Highlights 2023
9 Days . 13 Meals
Revel in the natural beauty of the Pacific Coast experiencing the wonders of the Columbia River Gorge, glorious mountains, magnificent redwood trees, lush vineyards and the exciting “City by the Bay.”. more
Polar Bear Discovery Tour
5 Days . 11 Meals
Join us for an exciting two-night stay in Churchill, home to the nation’s largest concentration of polar bears and spend two full days out on the tundra aboard a real “Tundra Buggy.”. more
Pride of Poland 2023
9 Days . 11 Meals
Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Gdansk with visits to St. Mary’s Church and Sopot Pier along with a visit to the Castle of the Teutonic Order of Knights in Malbork. Spend two nights in Warsaw and a full-day sightseeing tour of Warsaw with visits to the Royal Castle and Wilanów Palace. . more
Rails & Sails of the Sierra Nevada 2023 & 2024
7 Days . 10 Meals
Two nights in the “City by the Bay,” two scenic rail experiences and two narrated, leisurely cruises are highlighted by a journey through California’s Sierra Nevada. Experience Nevada’s rich mining heritage and rugged frontier history along with a special wine-accompanied dinner aboard the Old Vine Express.. more
Red Rocks to the Rockies - Rocky Mountaineer Eastbound
7 Days . 12 Meals
Spend one night in Las Vegas and explore Utah’s canyonlands and red rocks on an open air tram tour through Zion National Park. See the famed “Pink Cliffs” of Bryce Canyon National Park and venture into Dead Horse Point State Park with its amazing views of the Colorado River and massive sandstone walls. Tour Arches National Park to see the largest concentration of stone arches in the world. Travel aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Train in Silver Leaf Class from Moab to Glenwood Springs following the Colorado River and passing beautiful red rock formations, desert cliffs and canyons.. more
Rockies to the Red Rocks - Rocky Mountaineer Westbound
7 Days . 12 Meals
Spend two nights in Denver and take a narrated sightseeing tour with a local guide. Visit Rocky Mountain National Park and then spend a glorious day aboard the Rocky Mountaineer across Colorado with spacious, reclining seats and oversized glass-dome windows, crossing the Continental Divide and travel the six-mile-long Moffatt Tunnel. Continue aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Train in Silver Leaf Class from Glenwood Springs to Moab following the Colorado River and passing beautiful red rock formations, desert cliffs and canyons. Tour Arches National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and see the “Pink Cliffs” of Bryce Canyon National Park.. more
San Antonio Christmas on the Riverwalk 2023
5 Days . 8 Meals
Light up your holidays! Celebrate at the famous Riverwalk, featuring more than two miles of beautifully-landscaped waterfront. Come see why the Riverwalk is the number one travel destination in Texas!. more
San Diego Getaway 2023 & 2024
5 Days . 8 Meals
Spend four nights in the heart of San Diego Old Town District, one of America’s most colorful and romantic cities. Includes a day trip to sunny Palm Springs for a narrated tour of the Celebrity Stars Homes.. more
South Africa & Safari Adventure 2023
13 Days . 23 Meals
Featuring Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Stellenbosch Wine Country and Cape Town. Experience history in Cape Town and amazing safari adventures in Kruger and Chobe National Parks. Stand in awe at nature’s supreme masterpiece – Victoria Falls, and relax on a spectacular sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. . more
Splendid Scotland 2023
9 Days . 10 Meals
Enjoy a panoramic tour of Glasgow and experience the beauty of the Highlands on the 9-day tour of Scotland.. more
Temples & Treasures of Sicily & Malta 2023
10 Days . 15 Meals
Visit 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and explore the Norman Palace in Palermo and visit the duomo in Monreale. Experience the ancient temples of Agrigento and enjoy a guided touring in Syracuse and Taromina. Ascend to the base station of Mount Etna with a local farm visit with lunch and wine-tasting. Traverse the Malta Channel by catamaran, see local artisans at work in the Ta’ Qali Craft Village, and attend a cooking class of regional Maltese specialties. Visit the Ggantija Temples and enjoy a winery tour on Gozo.. more
Treasures of Tuscany & the Italian Riviera 2023
10 Days . 18 Meals
Enjoy guided tours in Pisa and Florence and visit the Accademia Gallery in Florence and see Michelangelo’s David. See the iconic Leaning Tower in Pisa, visit the most authentic pasta-making factory in Europe. Discover secrets of Italian cuisine during an included cooking class. Enjoy local wine-tasting in the Tuscan countryside and explore the picturesque Cinque Terre region. Cruise to Portofino and Santa Margherita on the famed Italian Riviera.. more
Turkey’s Sights & Delights 2024
12 Days . 20 Meals
See the famous ‘Blue Mosque’, Hippodrome and Sunken Palace in Istanbul, discover the treasures in the Topkapi Palace, enjoy a scenic cruise on the Bosphorus by private boat! Discover amazing ruins in Ephesus, the best-preserved ancient city in Asia Minor and shop for souvenir treasures in the Grand Bazaar. Discover amazing ruins in Ephesus, the best-preserved ancient city in Asia Minor and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.. more
Winter Getaway in Panama 2023 & 2024
7 Days . 7 Meals
Tour the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Casco Antiguo in Panama City, discover the operational marvel of the Panama Canal at the Miraflores Lock Visitor Center and relax during a three-night stay at the Playa Bonita beach resort.. more
Wonders of Australia & New Zealand 2023
16 Days . 20 Meals
Visit the other side of the world with our holiday to the ‘must see’ cities in Australia and New Zealand. Experience the Outer Barrier Reef, take a stroll through Australia’s modern cities, see famous Bondi Beach and tour Sydney’s unmistakable Opera House. Revel in the unspoiled natural beauty of New Zealand and cruise through gorgeous Milford Sound. Waterfalls, fjords, cosmopolitan cities…you’ll experience it all on this unforgettable adventure. . more
Yellowstone & Jackson Hole 2023
7 Days . 10 Meals
The beauty of Yellowstone National Park comes to life with the natural wonder Old Faithful, Tower Junction and Mammoth Hot Springs. Tour scenic Grand Teton National Park, take a scenic float trip on the Snake River and discover treasures of the Old West in historic Jackson Hole.. more
Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Mount Rushmore 2023 & 2024
10 Days . 15 Meals
Come explore Yellowstone National Park and witness its natural wonders like Old Faithful. See the Grand Teton Mountains and be amazed at the majestic Mount Rushmore in the heart of the Black Hills. Tour historic mining towns and take a leisurely float trip on the scenic Snake River.. more