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Our cultural odyssey along the Danube includes three nights at city-center hotels in both Berlin and Krakow along with seven nights cruising the River Danube from Nürnberg to Vienna. Tauck Exclusive experiences include a Tauck Exclusive gala evening with entertainment at a Viennese palace... a special dinner in the Wieliczka Salt Mine near Kraków... a ride aboard the new bullet train from Berlin to Nürnberg... and more.

From the Parthenon to the Greek Isles, see classical antiquities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a land journey and cruise in the Aegean Sea aboard Wind Star, featuring a two-night hotel stay in Athens.

Get set for real adventure and outdoor fun as your family explores western Canada's amazing mountains, with inside the park stays in Banff and Jasper national parks and family whitewater rafting!

Our popular journey along the River Rhine explores five countries and features a seven-night cruise from the Netherlands to Switzerland, plus three nights in the historic Italian fashion capital of Milan and a visit to glamorous Lake Como. Tauck Exclusive experiences include a special evening at Schloss Biebrich, a Baroque palace on the Rhine.

2020 DEPARTURES FEATURE THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY! Our 2020 8-day Munich to Bern journey featuring the Passion Play begins in Switzerland, where you'll visit the capital city of Bern, St. Gallen and the Bernese Oberland, and the Lake Constance region; in Germany, explore Munich and the Bavarian Alps... and experience the 2020 Oberammergau Passion Play with the Tauck Difference!

One of our newest adventures in the great American West truly immerses you in the legends of the "Old West," from amazing Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills to the vast cowboy lands of Wyoming and on to America's first national park, Yellowstone, finishing within the imaginative masterpiece of nature known as Grand Teton National Park.

Explore Central Europe's ancient heart on a river cruise along the Danube's lower reaches to the Black Sea. Discover dramatic castles, centuries-old monasteries, and myriad cultural treasures as you sail aboard one of Tauck's premium riverboats, and enjoy two-night stays at city-center hotels in Budapest and Bucharest.

Sail aboard Le Ponant through the Mediterranean on one of our most popular small ship cruises – a weeklong voyage to Corsica, Sicily, Malta and the Amalfi Coast, plus the islands of Lipari, Ponza, and Stromboli – and take in the Côte d'Azur, Provence and Monte-Carlo on a two-night land stay.

Explore Central Europe's ancient heart on a river cruise along the Danube's lower reaches to the Black Sea. Discover dramatic castles, centuries-old monasteries, and myriad cultural treasures as you sail aboard one of Tauck's premium riverboats, and enjoy two-night stays at city-center hotels in Budapest and Bucharest.

Travel through the capital cities of Eastern Canada – Montreal, Toronto, Quebec City, and the national capital, Ottawa - featuring guided cultural exploration, special experiences, cruises and stays at fabulous Fairmont hotels.

Visit the poignant beaches of D-Day, discover the rugged Brittany Coast, dine at an elegant estate in chateaux country, and spend three memorable nights in Paris on one of our most comprehensive journeys in France.

Featuring multiple nights at some of the Emerald Isle's finest hotels; indulge in Irish culture on a trip that takes you from the rugged west to the historic south and ends with three nights in one of Europe's most popular cities, Dublin.

Discover amazing wildlife such as blue-footed boobies, sea lions, iguanas, penguins and more as you explore the remote Galápagos Islands with expert naturalists on a Galápagos cruise aboard the expeditionary-style yacht Isabela II.

Discover wildlife found nowhere else in the world... designed for families, tour the wondrous islands of the Galapagos featuring a four-night cruise aboard the expeditionary yacht Santa Cruz II.

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunities abound on this small group safari. Intimate game drives in wildlife-rich national parks promise up-close animal encounters. A private ocean safari and spice tour in Zanzibar reveal cultural treasures. And a gorilla trek in Rwanda is a true bucket list experience!

Join us on an 10-day family safari in Tanzania, for the ultimate family safari adventure across the African landscape where you'll have an opportunity to view Africa's "Big Five" on daily game drives in a few of the region's national parks.

Amsterdam is the starting point for a 7-night river cruise along the romantic Rhine from the Netherlands to Switzerland, with a two-night stay at a historic luxury hotel in the heart of Bern, gateway for your visit to the Swiss Alps.

Mother Nature truly swathed the landscapes of Colorado with a colorful brush amidst cultural and artistic riches. From magical Rocky Mountain National Park to the chic alpine resort town of Vail and favorite cities, discover the best of the Centennial State on this ultimate journey of Colorado.

Experience the sweep of history through the Baltic States and Russia, from Old World cities in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to St. Petersburg to Moscow's Kremlin and Red Square – enjoying lunch in the "Gallery of Artists" in Moscow, an evening of Russian ballet and a Tauck Exclusive, early morning visit to The State Hermitage Museum.

Private evenings at Pier 21 and the Citadel in Halifax, a guided visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lunenburg, whale-watching on the Bay of Fundy, and the Anne of Green Gables legacy highlight our popular tour of Canada's Maritime Provinces.

Join us on a fabulous journey along Europe's "Yellow Roads" as you explore capital cities and countryside throughout Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England – in-depth sightseeing featuring unique travel experiences and premier accommodations.

Experience the magic of Holland and Belgium during Winterfest, when friendships, fun and holiday cheer are celebrated with heartwarming festivities and colorful cultural traditions in picturesque villages along inland waterways from Brussels to Amsterdam. Ashore, discover daily life on guided walking tours in towns, museums and palaces decked out in their season’s best, enjoying special moments on private visits, and music and traditions steeped in yuletide spirit. Onboard, dining and cultural entertainment light up your nights, enriching the warm camaraderie inherent in a Tauck river cruise.

Explore Banff National Park, learn about wildlife in British Columbia, and discover the best of Whistler, Victoria and Vancouver on our newest Western Canada journey.

Get up close to astonishing Arctic life in Churchill, from polar bears to snowy owls, white foxes, or sled dogs. Immerse in the Earth Journeys experience, featuring custom-made BBC Earth on-tour film vignettes.

Off the beaten path... Venice is around the corner, over the bridge, on another island... Hidden places that most visitors miss. Like secluded vineyards outside Florence or the rare skill of classical art restoration... maze-like medieval streets... learning the secrets of local cuisine... Explore the new, and see the old, in a whole new light on this decidedly different twist on three of Italy's greatest cities... traveling via high-speed rail.

Bookended by two nights in a choice of luxury hotels in Lisbon and London, this new 13-day, four-country small ship cruise aboard the elegant new Explorer Series yacht Le Dumont d’Urville charms with Portuguese palaces and port, Spanish pilgrimages and pintxos, French wines and English cultural gems.

Savor the sweet life of France with 7-night river cruise aboard ms Emerald through vineyard country that's home to some of the world’s most exceptional wines... dinner at Fouquet’s in Paris... a pastry class at Le Cordon Bleu... a high-speed TGV ride to culinary Lyon... a memorable evening at the Duchy of Uzès… a cooking school in Valence and much more!

Spend two glorious nights in Paris... then cruise from Lyon, along the Saône and Rhône rivers, through some of Europe's most beautiful wine lands and into Provence to Arles... explore Nice and glamorous Monte-Carlo on the Mediterranean... and enjoy a true taste of all things Français on one of our most popular river cruises in France!

A magnificent 7-night cruise aboard Le Soléal takes you through the coastal islands of Alaska's legendary Inside Passage, surrounded by some of the most dramatic and wildlife-rich scenery on Earth – a perfect combination of natural and cultural history. Enjoy wildlife and canoe safaris, wilderness kayaking, a sled dog experience, scenic historic rail journeys and much more!

Understanding the meaning of freedom and America’s story... Explore the meaning of freedom – from the earliest settlement to the Colonial era to the Revolutionary War to building a Republic. Discover the nation’s economic expansion and industrial growth... 18th century social and religious movements... the Civil War... political diversity... and the defining themes that shaped the American experience century upon century.

This cruise takes you to the mystical Antarctic archipelago and the continent of Antarctica, with two nights in Buenos Aires. Explorers throughout the centuries have been mesmerized and captivated by the ice – today, you are that Antarctic explorer.

Discover the Hudson River's heart, soul and history as you tour the Hudson Valley starting in romantic Montreal... winds through the rugged beauty of the Adirondacks, Lake Placid and Lake George... includes a Hudson River cruise, visits to historic estates and stays at elegant lakeside resorts... and ends in the "Big Apple," legendary New York City.

Our popular journey along the River Rhine explores five countries and features a seven-night cruise from the Netherlands to Switzerland, plus three nights in the historic Italian fashion capital of Milan and a visit to glamorous Lake Como. Tauck Exclusive experiences include a special evening at Schloss Biebrich, a Baroque palace on the Rhine.

Our autumn excursion through Grand New England sheds new light on American history and culture at the idyllic retreats of authors and statesmen in Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire... in mountain forests, fertile fields and rocky coastlines... and the elusive soul of New England from Boston to Bar Harbor, from Mount Washington to Acadia National Park.

Experience the scenic, romantic soul of old-world Europe on this river cruise along the Danube. Wind through dramatic river landscapes to discoveries in Regensburg, Grein, Dürnstein, Bratislava, Passau or Cesky Krumlov, capped by a sumptuous gala evening at a Viennese Palace.

Special tropical Tauck touches await on our classic four-island tour across Hawaii – including ocean-view rooms at luxury beachfront resorts for 11 nights, cocktails and dinner at Iolani Palace in Honolulu, a private catamaran sail at sunset on the Big Island, an ecology lecture on Kauai, a hands-on gourmet cooking experience on Maui, and an adventure aboard an outrigger canoe off Waikiki Beach.

Experience six national parks over the course of 10 days as you explore the American Southwest. With feelings that evoke the haunting spirit of the desert – view the inspiring natural beauty, hear the stories of the spirit of the people, and feel the spiritual connection we all share with their special sites are at the heart of this vacation.

Classic Italy explores Venice, Florence, Rome, Pompeii, Tuscan hill towns, the Amalfi Coast and more... features an after-hours guided visit to the Vatican Museums... and is filled with art, architecture, and a taste of the "real" Italy – cultural immersion, Tauck Style!

Explore the past, present and future on an unforgettable journey in a tropical paradise, steeped in culture and nature as you stroll through gardens of tomorrow in Singapore, explore ancient kingdoms in Java, visit flower-filled temples on Bali, and see dragons of yore on timeless Komodo Islands.

Glaciers, snow-capped peaks, alpine lakes, and famous hotels highlight this Alberta vacation experience featuring three stunning Canadian Rockies national parks, all part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site; explore Jasper "your way" with a choice of outdoor adventures.

The Great Lakes have played a vital role in the history and culture of North America for centuries... and this cruise invites you to explore the storied waters of Lakes Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario – and some of the unique cities and towns that have grown along their shores – with a 7-night voyage between Chicago and Toronto aboard Le Champlain, plus two-night stays at your choice of premium hotels in these great anchor cities!

Amsterdam is the starting point for a 7-night river cruise along the romantic Rhine from the Netherlands to Switzerland, with a two-night stay at a historic luxury hotel in the heart of Bern, gateway for your visit to the Swiss Alps.

Explore all the riches that Scotland and its islands have to offer by sea, as you sail to the Orkneys and Shetlands, and the isles of Iona, Mull, Skye, Lewis and more on a cruise between Glasgow and Edinburgh aboard Le Champlain... featuring private early-opening visits to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, a sea safari, and more.

Inca wonders, colonial treasures and local traditions combine to create this ultimate family vacation! Explore lost Incan cities, meet llamas, alpacas and Peruvian Pasos, get blessed by a shaman, go riding and rafting, learn chocolate-making secrets and more!