Travel With Dartmouth | Dartmouth Alumni & Families (2024)

Scotland, Ireland, England, and France

Celtic Lands | 80th Anniversary of D-Day & the Battle of Normandy - WAITLIST ONLY

Encounter 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 historiansDwight David Eisenhower II andAllen Packwood OBE, in Cherbourg, France.

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Scotland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands

Cruising Scotland to the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Encounter thelands of the Vikings and Gaels on an exclusive itinerary that combines the treasures of Scotland and Iceland. Sail amidst Scottish Isles, visit the Faroe Islands, and cruise Iceland's glacial waters.

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Iceland

Circumnavigating Iceland

Encounter 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.

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South Dakota and Wyoming

National Parks & Lodges of the American West

From 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.

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Sweden, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Poland, Denmark, and Norway

Scandinavia and the Baltic Capitals

Encounter the lands and legacies forged by centuries of Baltic historyon a 9-night cruise tovisit 7 countries, featuring special guest speaker LechWalesa, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former President of Poland. Includes excursions to Tallinn, Estonia;Helsinki, Finland; Riga, Latvia; Gdansk, Poland; Copenhagen, Denmark;and Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Romania,and Serbia

Grand Danube Passage 2024

Experience 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 every bend, and finish your adventure in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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France

Grand Seine River & Normandy Passage

Find 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.

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Switzerland and Italy

Swiss Alps and the Italian Lakes - WAITLIST ONLY!

From 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.

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Galápagos Islands

Wild Galápagos Escape—Fall 2024

Amazing, 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.

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Scotland

Scotland: Highlands and Islands

“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 cosmopolitan present.

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Croatia

Croatia & the Dalmatian Coast - WAITLIST ONLY!

Enjoy 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 enchanting islands and timeless ports of call.

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Peru

Treasures of Peru

A land of archaeological, cultural, and natural treasures awaits you on this engaging 11-day tour. Begin in Peru’s capital, Lima, then fly to Cuzco to access the beautiful Sacred Valley. Experience the extraordinary heights and sights of Machu Picchu, and finally cruise Lake Titicaca, South America’s largest lake.

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India

India: The Golden Triangle, Varanasi, & the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Mystical 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.

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Bhutan

Bhutan: Is This the Last Shangri-La? - WAITLIST ONLY!

A 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 rich and enlivening; and its spirituality prevalent and inspiring.

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Greece and Turkey

Island Life | Greek Isles and Ephesus - LIMITED AVAILABILITY!

Journey 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.

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Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and Amsterdam

Cruise the Heart of Europe

Experience 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.

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Spain

El Camino de Santiago: A Walking Tour in Northern Spain

For 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 exquisite cuisine, regional wines, breathtaking architecture, and splendid hotels en route.

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Colombia and Panama

Panama & Colombia: Exploring the Caribbean Coast

Experience 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.

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Chile and Argentina

Patagonia and the Chilean Fjords

Experience the wonder ofdiscoveryas youtravelthrough mesmerizing landscapes almost untouched since Magellanfoundthem nearly 500 years ago.Our unique12-day voyageto Patagonia and the Chilean Fjords begins in Santiago, Chile, on aland and seaitinerary that takes youin the path of legendary explorers Captain Robert FitzRoy and Charles Darwin—through the Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Glacier Alley, andWulaiaBay.

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Kenya

Highlights of Kenya

SPECIAL VALUE-PRICED PROGRAM: Karibu (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.

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Egypt

Egypt and the Eternal Nile - WAITLIST ONLY!

Accompanied 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.

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Germany, France, and Switzerland

Holiday Markets Cruise

December 10–December 18, 2024: Celebrate joyous holiday traditionsin Germany and France on this festive Rhine River cruise!

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Tanzania

Tanzania Adventure

From 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 many important aspects of the East African life.

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Baja California

Wild Baja California Escape: The Whales of Magdalena Bay

February 5–February 10, 2025: 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 mammal migration on earth. We’ll see and hear them around the ship and venture out in Zodiacs or local pangas for exhilarating up-close encounters. We will visit multiple sites in this 70-mile-long bay to maximize our opportunities for interactions. While whales may be the highlight of your voyage, this area is home to so much more.

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Australia and New Zealand

Exploring Australia & New Zealand

February 5–February 26, 2025: Small group touring and the Lands Down Under – they add up to a perfect combination as we travel from Australia’s sophisticated Sydney, sacred Uluru (Ayers Rock), and the wondrous Great Barrier Reef to New Zealand’s towering Mount Cook and breathtaking Milford Sound, plus Rotorua, Queenstown, and Auckland.

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Antarctica

Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage - WAITLIST ONLY!

February 15–February 22, 2025: Join us for an amazing adventure and up-close encounters. Enjoy the penguins with their endlessly amusing antics—gabbling in their rookeries, bobbing by on a blue berg, or catapulting onto the shore. Witness an abundance of marine mammals, with expert narration by a dedicated Undersea Specialist. See icebergs of epic proportion. Explore by kayak, take Zodiac cruises and walks ashore, and even opt to brave a polar plunge – or you may decide to relax onboard instead and have a massage!

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French Polynesia

Tahiti & French Polynesia

February 21–March 3, 2025: Set sail for the idyllic islands and motus of French Polynesia on this spectacular 7-night cruise. Enjoy unmatched small-ship sailing amid the emerald-green peaks, chalk-white atolls and blue lagoons of the Society Islands with a list of optional excursions.

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Japan

Insider’s Japan

March 22–April 3, 2025: It’s a fascinating land of delicate art and bustling commerce, of rich traditions and dizzying modernity – all revealed on this well-crafted small group tour. See Tokyo and Kyoto’s highlights, engage in local life, and head off the beaten path to the lovely historic cities of Takayama and Kanazawa.

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Finland and Estonia

Finland: Arctic Magnificence

March 29–April 6, 2025: Embrace Finland’s majestic beauty and Nordic charm on this exhilarating, seven-night adventure in the world’s happiest country! You’ll also tour the splendid old town ofTallinn, Estonia, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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The Netherlands and Belgium

Dutch Waterways 2025

April 8–April 16, 2025: Embark on a seven-night cruise brimming with centuries of history and Old-World splendor along the intimate waterways of the Netherlands and Belgium!

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Spain, France, and Italy

Rivieras of France and Italy

April 14–April 23, 2024: Experience the allure of the legendary Cote d’Azur under the billowing white sails of the Wind Spirit, a luxurious, yacht-like vessel with ocean views from every suite or stateroom. Experience the best of the French and Italian Rivieras on our exclusive cruise itinerary, which takes you from Barcelona to the coast of Marseilles and along the sparkling coastline to such iconic destinations as Nice, Monaco, Portofino and Cinque Terre.

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Ecuador

Wild Galápagos Escape Spring 2025

April 19–April 26, 2025: Amazing, 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.

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Cuba

Havana: The Afro-Cuban Experience

April 25–May 2, 2025: Learn about the profound influence of the African diaspora on Cuban culture! Take in Havana's striking grandeur while diving into the heart of the local people and gain perspective on Cuba's ever-changing landscape.

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Spain, Portugal, and Morocco

Cruise Spain, Portugal, and Morocco

April 26–May 5, 2025: Unlock the secrets of one of the most storied civilizations of the Middle Ages on this deluxe, eight-night cruise through the Strait of Gibraltar, featuring Portugal’s breathtaking Algarve coast and the Iberian Peninsula.

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Morocco

Moroccan Discovery 2025

On this singular small group tour, experience a truly foreign land, an age-old culture, and genuinely hospitable people. See this country of dramatic contrasts on a program that takes you from seaside Rabat to the desert towns of Erfoud and Ouarzazate and through the snow-topped High Atlas.

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Portugal, Spain, France, and England

European Coastal Cruise

May 3–May 12, 2025: Indulge all the senses on this nine-night cruise itinerary aboard a deluxe small ship. Connect the past with the present as you sail from Lisbon to London, exploring the storied legacies of Portugal, Spain, France and England.

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Italy

Italy’s Magnificent Lake District

June 3–June 11, 2025: Discover Italy’s dreamy lake district, where glacial waters are cradled by jade knolls and the craggy slopes of Alpine foothills.

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Poland, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, and Germany

Journey through Central Europe

June 11–June 26, 2025: Whether you’re seeking to recapture your ancestral heritage or simply wish to discover a beautiful and poignant part of the world, this small group tour offers ample opportunity for enrichment, enlightenment, and enjoyment. With both comprehensive touring and time for independent exploration, it provides a generous overview of four distinctly different – and fascinating – nations.

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Norway and Sweden

Nordic Splendors

June 27–July 6, 2025: Embark on an unforgettable odyssey, where discovery and adventure converge on the vast canvas of the Nordic Fjords. Immerse yourself in stark and surprising landscapes that define this breathtaking region. Witness the majestic beauty as you trace the paths of Vikings at centuries-old sites. Discover the essence of Norway during naturalist-led hikes and Zodiac excursions. Every moment exploring the massive fjords of Norway defines a unique and awe-inspiring experience.

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Italy and Malta

Cruise Sicily, Malta, and Amalfi Coast

June 27–July 5, 2025: Bask in sun-dappled islands at the crossroads of history on this deluxe, seven-night cruise from the Amalfi Coast to Malta. Visit the UNESCO-inscribed ruins of Pompeii and savor the splendor of the Isle of Capri. Enjoy calls at Palermo, Taormina, ancient Syracuse and Malta’s capital city of Valletta. Join Guest Speaker Dwight David Eisenhower II on a guided tour of a museum devoted to the history of the 1943 Allied landings in Sicily during World War II.

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Iceland

Exploring Iceland

August 7–August 17, 2025: Discover Iceland’s spectacular scenery and rich cultural heritage on this 11-day small group tour that traverses an astonishing land. From LakeMývatn’sstunning environs to incredible Vatnajökull National Park and jaw-droppingDettifoss, Iceland’s “Niagara,” witness numerous natural wonders.

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