From the lush landscapes of Southern France to the majestic parks of California, Traveling with the Tide is your ticket to destinations across the world. The National Alumni Association partners with professional tour operators to offer you the best experience in travel. Find the trips you have been dreaming about—domestic or international—both land and cruise packages are available. Email Julia Service or call 205-348-1553 for more information about our travel opportunities.
Dates:
June 9 -
June 15, 2025
Price: $3,599
Operator: Go Next
Dive into a week of artistic inspiration, architectural marvels, and romantic moments as you set sail on an unforgettable voyage aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina. Begin your journey in Athens, home to the famous Acropolis, and set sail for Naples. Escape to Pompeii, a preserved ancient Roman city once buried under the ashes of nearby Mt. Vesuvius, and visit the iconic amphitheater, that was once used for gladiatorial contests. In Rome, get your fill of Italian Renaissance art and architecture and see the towering remains of the ancient Roman Empire. In Pisa, see the whimsical Leaning Tower or taste an array of Tuscan wines as you relax in a classic Italian wine cellar in Livorno. Bask in the luxury of Monte Carlo, with its glamorous casinos and beautiful coastline. Finally, before your journey ends in beautiful Barcelona, indulge your romantic side in France as you drink café au lait in Marseille’s sidewalk bistros.
Dates:
June 10 -
June 18, 2025
Price: $5,950
Operator: Go Next
Captivating history and mesmerizing scenery unfold in the majestic Pacific Northwest on this 7-night cruise aboard American Queen Voyages’ American Empress®. Enjoy an included 1-night stay in Vancouver, Washington, before embarking on this memorable adventure to Spokane.
Visit Astoria and discover a city full of rich historical significance, captivating architecture, and stunning scenery. Make a stop in Stevenson to view the historic Bonneville Dam. Spend time in The Dalles and learn about the days of gold miners and gunslingers. In Richland, learn a little bit about everything from World War II to geology to the city’s agricultural roots. Before your journey ends in Spokane, spend a day in Clarkston and trace the path of Lewis and Clark.
Dates:
June 14 -
June 22, 2025
Price: $2,655
Operator: AESU
Catch the sun and set your course for an extraordinary journey. The Greek Islands of Mykonos and Santorini, known for their amazing beaches and dramatic landscapes overlooking azure waters, are also filled with archaeological treasures, history and culture – not to forget, delicious food. Discover the myths and legends of ancient Athens, visit the magnificent Acropolis, wander the paths of Plato, Socrates and Sophocles and test your bargaining skills at the markets of Monastiraki.
Dates:
June 18 -
June 24, 2025
Price: $6,695
Operator: Orbridge
On board Rocky Mountaineer‘s all-dome fleet, travel through otherwise inaccessible terrain to unlock the unparalleled beauty of British Columbia, Alberta, and the Canadian Rockies. Journey through breathtaking prairies and revel in the grand landscapes of some of Canada’s most mesmerizing mountain vistas.
Dates:
June 25 -
July 03, 2025
Price: $7,190
Operator: Gohagan
From glaciers capping volcanoes to Viking ruins coexisting with geothermal baths and geysers, the natural wonder of Iceland is revealed on this 8-night cruise round-trip Reykjavík aboard the deluxe World Traveller — a small ship able to glide into ports inaccessible to larger vessels and to alter course as ethereal waterways, rugged fjords and magisterial glaciers unfold before you. Explore cosmopolitan Reykjavík on a city tour that includes visits to the National Museum of Iceland and Hallgrímskirkja Church. Cruise into Siglufjörður to visit its Herring Era Museum, which recreates the history of fish salting during the early 20th century. Savor the breathtaking scenery of Lake Mývatn and see the “dark castle” lava formation of Dimmuborgir. Cross the Arctic Circle as you near the coast of UNESCO-designated Surtsey, one of Earth’s youngest islands. Immerse yourself in Iceland’s primal landscapes at the best time of year, when the midnight sun of the summer solstice melds into lingering twilight.
Dates:
July 1 -
July 15, 2025
Price: $11,995
Operator: Orbridge
Explore the diverse sights of four African countries during this private train expedition—an exclusive journey guiding you through historically notable cities, inspiring scenery, and legendary national parks. Uncover a tapestry of cultural wonders, untamed dynamic landscapes, and thrilling wildlife encounters throughout this soul-stirring expedition.
Dates:
July 26 -
August 12, 2025
Price: $6,899
Operator: Go Next
Immerse yourself in wild and natural wonders on this 16-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina. Embark in Montreal and set sail for Quebec City, where you can enjoy high tea at the iconic Château Frontenac. In Saguenay, indulge your flair for the French—enjoy a dazzling performance at the Théâtre Palais Municipal depicting the area’s founding. Explore the stunning gardens surrounding the Sainte-Amelie Church in Baie-Comeau. In Charlottetown, discover the farmstead that inspired the timeless novel “Anne of Green Gables.” In Corner Brook, marvel at the beautiful hills surrounding the city’s three sides while taking in the breathtaking harbor views. Watch for whales and orcas near the colorful fishing village of Paamiut. Take advantage of the scenic trails around Narsaq and immerse yourself in the serenity of the Arctic wilderness. In Nanortalik, discover captivating exhibits showcasing traditional Viking attire and the world’s oldest seal skin boat. Take a boat trip around Isafjordur where you can fish along the bay. Finally, before disembarking in Reykjavik, enjoy the ambience of Grundarfjordur’s serene waterfalls.
Dates:
August 8 -
August 18, 2025
Price: $3,899
Operator: Go Next
Explore the “Last Frontier” on this riveting 10-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Riviera. Revel in the scenery of steep forested mountain slopes and pristine waters while cruising the Inside Passage and Hubbard Glacier.
Begin your journey in Seattle and set sail for the Inside Passage. Catch a crab feast or enjoy fresh salmon in the salmon capital of the world, Ketchikan, where they pull each day’s dinner fresh from the water. Witness nature’s masterpiece, the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, and let the sight of towering ice formations and sparkling blue hues leave you speechless. Feel the excitement of the gold rush in Skagway, a scenic valley town rooted in history and nestled amidst rugged, snow-capped mountains. Catch your breath in Icy Strait Point as majestic whales breach and spout in the distance. Get the local experience in Sitka by testing your luck on a thrilling salmon sportfishing excursion. Before your journey comes to an end in Seattle, make a memorable stop in Victoria, British Columbia, to seek out craft breweries, vibrant gardens, and bountiful local seafood specialties.
Dates:
August 20 -
August 26, 2025
Price: $3,950
Operator: Premier
Join us on this action packed, fun filled & historical adventure to the Wild West featuring 6 Nights at one hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota. The highlights are numerous starting with the incredible Mount Rushmore National Memorial which is centered around a sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills in Keystone, SD. Mount Rushmore was selected because it has the advantage of facing southeast for maximum sun exposure. Here see the awesome sculptures of Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln. Then visit Crazy Horse Memorial, still in progress, a giant mountainside sculpture of the famous Indian Chief astride his pony. Custer State Park is famous as a wildlife preserve featuring a herd of 1,500 free roaming buffalo where you will experience a thrilling Buffalo Jeep Safari in search of some of the herd.
Visit Devil’s Tower National Monument in Wyoming and historic Deadwood, SD, the 1876 rough and tumble gold camp & gambling town where Wild West legends were made like Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane. Enjoy a visit to The Mammoth Site, a working paleontological site and museum containing the largest concentration of Columbian and Woolly mammoths ever found in their primary context (where they died). Explore Badlands National Park containing spectacular examples of weathering, erosion, fantastic ridges, cliffs and canyons of variegated color.
Enjoy a trip back in time on an authentic narrow-gauge railroad dating back to the Black Hills
Gold Rush. The Journey Museum traces the geology of the Black Hills and tells the story of the people who inhabited these lands. Enjoy dinner at the K-Bar S Lodge nestled in the beautiful Black Hills followed by Mt. Rushmore at Night to experience this American treasure
illuminated in a whole new light to conclude your legendary tour.
Dates:
August 23 -
September 03, 2025
Price: $5,099
Operator: Go Next
Unleash your wanderlust on this 10-night cruise through the British Isles aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina. Begin your journey in London, then venture towards Edinburgh and take a leisurely stroll along the Water of Leith. In Kirkwall, visit the UNESCO-listed Heart of Neolithic Orkney featuring the 5,000-year-old Standing Stones of Stenness. Explore the stunning Uig coastline aboard an inflatable boat near Stornoway or tour the majestic St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin. Let the rainbow-colored buildings of Belfast welcome you to a place where local business and street art thrives. Spend a day in Holyhead and enjoy the beautiful Welsh countryside with a visit to the imposing Caernarfon Castle. Experience Cork, the culinary capital of Ireland and before returning to London, relax on the idyllic beaches of Torbay.
Dates:
September 6 -
September 14, 2025
Price: $4,644
Operator: Gohagan
Discover the world-famous Burgundy and Beaujolais wine regions of Provence at the height of the harvest season on this 7-night itinerary. Cruise from historic Lyon, France, along the storied Rhône and Saône rivers, to Arles. Dock in the heart of each port and visit the historical Hôtel-Dieu in Beaune; the medieval Papal Palace of Avignon; the Roman Amphitheater in Arles; the Roman city of Orange; and the ancient Roman Pont du Gard aqueduct. Enjoy an exclusive tour of the Beaujolais wine region’s Château de Montmelas, guided by the current owner, with a specially arranged fortepiano concert and wine tasting. Enhance your experience with the Aix-en-Provence Optional Extension.
Dates:
September 21 -
October 01, 2025
Price: $6,499
Operator: Collette
In Greece, discover a place where age-old legends and monuments intertwine with warm sunshine and island-style living. Tour Athens with a local guide. Explore the Acropolis, home to the famous Parthenon and the city’s best lookout. Enjoy three days at leisure on the island of Mykonos, an Aegean paradise of sandy beaches and bustling energy. Uncover the past at the excavation site of Akrotiri. Make the most of a free day on the picture-perfect island of Santorini. From to the ruins of Athens to the bright rooftops of Mykonos and Santorini – embrace the country at its best.
Dates:
September 21 -
October 06, 2025
Price: $4,974
Operator: Odysseys Unlimited
From the breathtaking Amalfi Coast to eternal Rome, through the gentle Umbrian and Tuscan countryside to timeless Venice, this wide-ranging tour showcases ancient sites, contemporary life, priceless art, and beautiful natural scenery.
Dates:
September 25 -
October 03, 2025
Price: $4,249
Operator: Go Next
Step into the depths of Greece & Turkey’s history and culture on this 7-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ newest ship, Vista. Begin your journey in the mesmerizing city of Istanbul and set sail to the ancient city of Ephesus, where time stands still amidst majestic ruins. Traverse the well-preserved remnants of Kusadasi. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore on the enchanting island of Rhodes, absorbing the blue hues of the sea and the warmth of the sun. Venture to the capital of Crete, Heraklion, and step into the mythical world of the Minoans as you explore the Palace of Knossos. Unwind in Santorini at a renowned winery, where velvety vintages are savored against a backdrop of houses perched on volcanic cliffs. Seek solace on the streets of Mykonos, lined with charming boutiques and captivating cafes. Your journey comes to a close in Athens, the birthplace of democracy and a treasure trove of historical marvels.
Dates:
October 19 -
November 03, 2025
Price: $6,490
Operator: AHI
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. Tour medieval Germany; explore Bratislava, Vienna and Budapest; and marvel at the incredible beauty of the Rhine Gorge and Wachau Valley. Plus, personalize your experience with a choice of included shore excursions in select ports, including Amsterdam! Adventure awaits on this once-in-a-lifetime journey!
Dates:
October 29 -
November 09, 2025
Price: $5,299
Operator: Go Next
Venture into the past on this 11-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ newest ship, Vista. Embark in Rome, home to the iconic Colosseum, and set sail for Cinque Terre. Hike along the renowned Cinque Terre trail, a winding path known for connecting five colorful Italian villages. Escape to see Pompeii, an ancient Roman city once buried under the ashes of nearby Mt. Vesuvius. Marvel at the stunning Mt. Etna in Taormina and in Argostoli explore ancient artifacts from the Mycenaean, Hellenistic, and Roman periods. Notice the absence of motor vehicles on the charming cobblestone streets of Hydra, an island where wheeled vehicles are banned. Spend a few days in Athens. Explore fascinating artifacts at the Acropolis Museum, or show your adventurous side and hike to the Parthenon atop the Acropolis. In breathtaking Santorini, sample remarkable vintages at a renowned winery where the house-dotted cliffs are the perfect backdrop. Explore the well-preserved ancient city of Ephesus as you walk where chariots once roamed. Marvel at the famed Library of Celsus and the Grand Theater. Before journeys end in Istanbul, spend a day meandering the spice markets of Istanbul or marvel at the six minarets of the Blue Mosque.
Dates:
November 26 -
November 29, 2025
Price: $4,599
Operator: Sports & Entertainment Travel
Join the University of Alabama National Alumni Association and Alabama Alumni Fan Travel in New York City in celebration of the 2025 Holiday Season! Packages include deluxe hotel accommodations, exclusive Parade viewing area, tour welcome event, Broadway show, and much more!
Dates:
November 29 -
December 17, 2025
Price: $6,499
Operator: Go Next
From the refreshing coastal breeze to the grandeur of the Mayan pyramids, delve into the captivating landscapes of Latin America on this 22-night odyssey aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina.
Embark in Miami and set sail for Cozumel. Zip through the jungle on an ATV adventure or snorkel with a certified dive guide. Keep your eyes peeled for unique wildlife in Costa Maya and Belize City. Take a river tour and watch for monkeys, alligators, and iguanas. Find the magic in the ancient Mayan ruins on land and swim amidst the Great Mayan Reef in Harvest Caye. Hike through the Santo Tomas and Roatan rainforest, or take it easy with a sunny beach day. Explore unique architecture in Puerto Limon or learn about the city’s rich forests. Then journey through the Panama Canal, one of the modern world’s most heroic feats of engineering. Spend a few days in the diverse and multicultural Panama City and experience the living history of the oldest continuously occupied European settlement on the Pacific Coast. Take a hands-on cooking class in Manta and learn some ancestral Ecuadorian techniques. Stroll along the Malecón 2000 in Guayaquil, a waterfront promenade that stretches along the Guayas River with museums, boutique shops, and restaurants. See mummies and other unique artifacts at an archaeological museum in Salaverry. Before disembarking in Santiago de Chile, learn the subtleties of Peruvian cuisine with a cooking class in Lima.
Dates:
December 8 -
December 16, 2025
Price: $3,199
Operator: Collette
Lush forests and stunning waterfalls… rumbling volcanoes and endless coastlines… Costa Rica is a paradise teeming with exotic plants and incredible animals. Enjoy the tranquil views of Arenal Volcano from your hotel. Explore part of the 20,000-acre nature preserve of Cano Negro on a riverboat adventure. Spend two nights in Monteverde’s lush cloud forest. Experience the forest canopy on your choice of a hanging bridges nature walk or an exhilarating zip lining tour. Luxuriate at a resort for two nights at Playa Carrillo, Guanacaste, known for its breathtaking beauty and fine sandy beaches. You will find a slice of paradise and so much more.
Dates:
December 12 -
December 20, 2025
Price: $3,590
Operator: AHI
Embrace the joyous Old-World holiday spirit in Germany and France on a seven-night, first-class Rhine River cruise! Explore enchanting, festive markets decked out for the holidays with twinkling lights and shop for handmade treasures. Stroll through charming medieval towns, enjoy a special musical performance in Heidelberg’s romantic old town and taste delicious seasonal treats. Plus, customize your journey with a choice of excursions, such as wine tastings, culinary tours or cultural experiences, in the ports of Breisach, Strasbourg, Rüdesheim and Düsseldorf.
Dates:
January 11 -
January 24, 2026
Price: $10,495.00
Operator: Gohagan
Special Savings rate is valid if you book by 6/20/25 and pay in full at the time of booking.
Fourteen-day expedition to Antarctica, including 2 nights in vibrant Buenos Aires and a 9-night cruise aboard the deluxe Exploris One, an ice-class expedition ship designed for Antarctic waters with the flexibility to adjust course spontaneously, maximizing wildlife sightings.
Dates:
January 11 -
January 24, 2026
Price: $3,149.00
Operator: Go Next
Embark on an unforgettable 14-night journey from the iconic Sydney Harbor, setting sail towards the sun-kissed shores of Bali.
Dates:
February 14 -
February 22, 2026
Price: $4,495.00
Operator: Gohagan
Special Savings rate is valid if you book by 7/7/25 and pay in full at the time of booking.
Search for the ethereal Northern Lights on this unique, eight-night land journey designed to immerse you in one of nature’s most incredible displays.
Dates:
February 20 -
March 11, 2026
Price: $5,309.00
Operator: Go Next
Depart from the dynamic shores of Bangkok and embark on an epic 18-night voyage through the vibrant cultures of Southeast Asia and beyond aboard Oceania Cruises’ Sirena.
Dates:
March 11 -
March 20, 2026
Price: $8,495.00
Operator: Gohagan
Special Savings rate is valid if you book by 7/14/25 and pay in full at the time of booking.
Visit the legendary Galapagos Islands that inspired Charles Darwin on this extraordinary 10-day adventure! Begin in beguiling Quito, Ecuador and then cruise around the Galapagos archipelago for 7 nights aboard a first-class small ship.
Dates:
March 20 -
March 27, 2026
Price: $3,999.00
Operator: Collette
Explore the natural wonders of Canyon Country, featuring Arizona & Utah, including Scottsdale, Kaibab National Forest, Grand Canyon, rafting on Horseshoe Bend, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, and Las Vegas over 8 days with 11 meals included.
Dates:
April 14 -
April 24, 2026
Price: $2,999.00
Operator: Go Next
Immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Central America on a 10-night adventure aboard Oceania Cruises’ Insignia. From majestic Mayan pyramids to the cool ocean breeze, get ready to indulge in the experiences offered by this remarkable region.
Dates:
April 20 -
April 28, 2026
Price: $2,499.00
Operator: Go Next
Begin in beautiful Barcelona and set sail along the sunny Mediterranean coast. Your first stop is in the charming port of Toulon, where you can explore its rich history and culture.
Dates:
April 24 -
May 03, 2026
Price: $3,195.00
Operator: Go Next
Embark on a mesmerizing 7-night river cruise through the Netherlands and Germany, culminating in the enchanting beauty of Switzerland. Immerse yourself in a captivating journey filled with alluring history, awe-inspiring architecture, and nature.
Dates:
April 28 -
May 07, 2026
Price: $11,040.00
Operator: Sports & Entertainment Travel
Join the National Alumni Association to experience the serene beauty of the British archipelago on a 10-day PONANT cruise aboard Le Lapérouse. Explore legendary landscapes‚ lush moors, majestic lakes, and wind-sculpted cliffs — while discovering ancient castles, Neolithic sites, and geological wonders.
Dates:
May 4 -
May 13, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: Gohagan
Dates:
May 4 -
May 19, 2026
Price: $6,295.00
Operator: AHI
Unpack once and cruise for 14 nights through the heart of Europe aboard an exclusively chartered river ship! Visit five captivating countries — Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany and the Netherlands — as you glide along the legendary Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, where every stop tells a story and every river bend reveals picturesque landscapes. You’ll explore medieval villages and step into magnificent palaces, castles, abbeys and cathedrals. Delight in an Amsterdam canal cruise, soak up Vienna’s imperial grandeur and feel the magic of Budapest after dark. Plus, personalize your adventure with a choice of included shore excursions in select ports, designed to suit your interests and pace. This first-class voyage offers an intimate, unforgettable way to explore Europe!
Dates:
May 10 -
May 22, 2026
Price: $3,499.00
Operator: Go Next
Experience the allure of the past and the beauty of the present on this 11-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Nautica. Make your way through the ruins and relics as you embark in Athens.
Soak up the sun at a pristine beach in Mykonos and unwind in Santorini at a renowned winery, where velvety vintages are savored against a backdrop of houses perched on volcanic cliffs. Venture to the capital of Crete, Heraklion, and step into the mythical world of the Minoans as you explore the Palace of Knossos. In Katakolon, visit the home of the first Olympic games at Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit a fish market in Gallipoli and get a glimpse into the daily life of local fishermen. Take an entertaining tuk-tuk ride around the Bay of Kotor. In Dubrovnik, indulge your historic side as you traverse the lanes of the Old Town, filled with fortresses and fortifications. Cruise the Ionian Sea and visit Valletta to see the celebrated St. John’s Co-Cathedral. Before disembarking in Rome, indulge in authentic Italian pizza from the town of Sorrento.
Dates:
May 15 -
May 26, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: AESU
Dates:
May 18 -
May 26, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: Collette
Unpack once and cruise for 14 nights through the heart of Europe aboard an exclusively chartered river ship! Visit five captivating countries — Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands — as you glide along the legendary Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers, where every stop tells a story and every river bend reveals picturesque landscapes.
Dates:
May 29 -
June 06, 2026
Price: $5,795.00
Operator: AHI
Experience the allure of the past and the beauty of the present on this 11-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruise’s Nautica. Make your way through the ruins and relics as you embark in Athens. Soak up the sun at a pristine beach in Mykonos and unwind in Santorini at a renowned winery, where velvety vintages are savored against a backdrop of houses perched on volcanic cliffs.
Dates:
May 30 -
June 13, 2026
Price: $5,299.00
Operator: Go Next
Set sail on a 12-night journey through the heart of the British Isles aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina. Depart from the historic Port of Southampton near London and make way for Edinburgh, home to the winding Water of Leith. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Scrabster and trace your Scottish ancestry at the Ullapool Museum. Cross the Irish Sea to Londonderry and experience the warm hospitality of this charming coastal town. Learn about the volcanic origins of the Isle of Man in Douglas, then spend a day in Bangor, a seaside gem steeped in maritime history. Dublin beckons with its lively atmosphere and majestic St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Visit Waterford, a Viking town over 1,100 years old. Enjoy the culinary masterpieces of the city of Cork while admiring its stunning river views. As you journey back to London, indulge in the natural beauty of Portland.
Dates:
May 30 -
June 11, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: Odysseys Unlimited
TBA
Dates:
June 11 -
June 19, 2026
Price: $2,995.00
Operator: AHI
Embrace the romantic spirit of southern Spain on a seven-night adventure based in a modern parador in the scenic heartland. Take in the beautiful courtyards and fountains of the Alhambra, La Mezquita’s iconic arches in Córdoba and the imposing Alcázar in Sevilla, Spain’s cultural heart. In the hilltop town of Ronda, savor breathtaking views high over El Tajo Gorge. From a countryside wine tasting to a soulful flamenco performance, this engaging journey offers a wonderful line-up of unforgettable moments!
Dates:
June 19 -
June 26, 2026
Price: $5,995.00
Operator: Orbridge
Enjoy the agility and flexibility of small-ship travel during this expedition cruise through Alaska’s Inside Passage. Alongside expert naturalists and knowledgeable onboard crew, navigate narrow channels and waterways inaccessible by larger vessels. Explore secluded landscapes, encounter Alaska’s abundant wildlife, and witness breathtaking scenery and ice-blue glaciers of unfathomable proportions.
Dates:
June 27 -
July 05, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: AESU
TBA
Dates:
July 9 -
July 22, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: Odysseys Unlimited
TBA
Dates:
July 19 -
July 30, 2026
Price: $3,499.00
Operator: Go Next
Embark on a 10-night journey aboard Oceania Cruises Marina, exploring the rich history and culture of the Baltic region. Visit iconic cities such as Stockholm, Helsinki, and Tallinn, and experience the grandeur of St. Petersburg with its opulent palaces and cathedrals.
Dates:
July 28 -
August 03, 2026
Price: $7,995.00
Operator: Orbridge
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime rail odyssey across Canada’s five provinces, coasting through rolling prairies, rugged lake country and the towering peaks of the magnificent Rockies. This five-star adventure includes four unforgettable days and nights in Prestige Class aboard The Canadian, VIA Rail’s iconic transcontinental train. A nostalgic tribute to the golden age of rail travel, this experience harkens the golden age of train travel.
Dates:
July 29 -
August 13, 2026
Price: $5,699.00
Operator: Go Next
Embark on a 14-night journey aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina as we travel through the heart of Scandinavia and the North Atlantic, culminating in the breathtaking spectacle of the total solar eclipse.
Begin your adventure in the enchanting city of Copenhagen and set sail for Lysekil, where rugged coastlines meet serene waters. Enjoy fresh seafood in Oslo and take in the innovative architecture. In Mandal, explore wooden houses, then venture towards Edinburgh and take a leisurely stroll along the Water of Leith. Retrace the steps of ill-fated Scottish heroes at Culloden Battlefield near Invergordon. Learn about Scrabster’s Viking past and take a trip to the mysterious Faroe Islands to experience a unique blend of quirky local culture and modern-day cafes. Visit Djupivogur and peruse artifacts from World War II in the Icelandic Wartime Museum. Surround yourself with Icelandic folk culture in Akureyri or take a boat trip around Isafjordur where you can fish along the bay. Experience the breathtaking total solar eclipse in Grundarfjordur, a true once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon. Against the backdrop of the Kirkjufell mountain, this celestial event will leave you in awe. Conclude your journey in Reykjavik, Iceland’s vibrant capital.
Dates:
August 4 -
August 12, 2026
Price: $6,400.00
Operator: Go Next
Captivating history and mesmerizing scenery unfold in the Great Pacific Northwest while cruising 7 nights aboard the American Cruise Lines’ American Harmony. Enjoy an included 1-night stay in Portland before embarking on this memorable adventure to Portland.
Traverse the Columbia River, then visit Astoria and discover a city full of rich historical significance, captivating architecture, and stunning scenery. Enjoy a peaceful nature walk along the river in Kalama or explore the local boutiques and antique stores. Spend time in The Dalles and learn about the days of gold miners and gunslingers. Cruise the Columbia River Gorge to Richland and learn a little bit about everything from World War II to geology to the city’s agricultural roots. In Clarkson, spend a day and trace the path of Lewis and Clark before disembarking the next day.
Dates:
August 5 -
August 15, 2026
Price: $7,995.00
Operator: Orbridge
Venture into the heart of Kenya’s wilderness during this 11-day epic journey. Alongside expert guides, gain unparalleled access to Kenya’s national parks, reserves, and conservancies with opportunities to witness The Big 5 and a plethora of other wildlife in their natural environment.
Dates:
August 13 -
August 26, 2026
Price: $5,499.00
Operator: Go Next
Embark on a timeless, 12-night journey through the Mediterranean aboard Oceania Cruises’ Allura. Embark in Rome, home to the iconic Colosseum, and set sail for Amalfi to marvel at the 12th century Capuchin monastery or enjoy an Amalfi-style farm-to-table experience at a local family’s organic farm. Then, escape to Naples to see Pompeii, a preserved ancient Roman city once buried under the ashes of nearby Mt. Vesuvius. Unwind on the pristine beaches of Cagliari, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Indulge in Sicilian cuisine in Trapani, and in Valletta see the celebrated St. John’s Co-Cathedral. Step into the mythical world of the Minoans as you explore Agios Nikolaos. Sample vintages at a renowned winery in Santorini, a city famous for its white-washed buildings and breathtaking sunsets. Explore the well-preserved remnants of Kusadasi, including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre. Enjoy the charming villages of Skiathos, and finally before disembarking in Istanbul, explore the city’s spice markets or visit the Blue Mosque.
Dates:
September 9 -
September 17, 2026
Price: $6,995.00
Operator: Gohagan
Behold breathtaking views and watch mythical landscapes come to life as you sail Greece’s fabled Aegean Sea and the Turquoise Coast of Turkey on this seven-night cruise aboard the Wind Spirit — a sleek, four-masted sailing yacht. Journey to the cradle of civilization as you cruise to fabled halcyon islands from antiquity. Traverse the streets of ancient Delos, the legendary birthplace of Artemis and Apollo, and enjoy free time exploring the island of Mykonos, famous for its whitewashed houses and iconic windmills. Sail Turkey’s sun‑drenched coast to visit the UNESCO‑designated ruins of Ephesus, the world’s most spectacularly preserved Greco‑Roman city. Tour the Monastery of St. John in Patmos and explore historic Rhodes Town. Unlock the mysteries of Santorini, a crescent-shaped island featuring a spectacular caldera shaped by a volcanic explosion about 3,600 years ago — potentially burying what some believe was the lost city of Atlantis. Conclude your tour on the rarely visited island of Milos, where the ancient Venus de Milo statue was discovered in 1820.
Dates:
September 20 -
October 05, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: Odysseys Unlimited
TBA
Dates:
October 2 -
October 05, 2026
Price: $3,499.00
Operator: Sports & Entertainment Travel
Experience the 2026 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta with The University of Alabama National Alumni Association and Alabama Alumni Fan Travel! Enjoy deluxe accommodations in Old Town, an exclusive tour welcome event with an industry speaker, two-day admission featuring Mass Ascension and Balloon Glow, Balloon Fiesta hospitality perks, a memorable Flamenco dinner, and much more!
Dates:
October 9 -
October 16, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: Premier
TBA
Dates:
October 11 -
October 26, 2026
Price: $5,995.00
Operator: AHI
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 Sofia, Bulgaria, sail the Danube River where stories are etched around every bend, and finish your adventure in Prague, Czech Republic. Discover prestigious destinations, traditional foods and centuries-old cities filled with timeless charms. Plus, you can personalize your journey with thoughtfully planned tours that showcase the region’s indelible wonders!
Dates:
October 15 -
October 25, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: AESU
TBA
Dates:
October 22 -
November 02, 2026
Price: $2,999.00
Operator: Go Next
Unveil the mystique of the Mediterranean on this 10-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Insignia. Embark in the timeless city of Venice and set sail for Rijeka. Explore the medieval quarter of Trsat and visit a 13th-century castle. In Split, enjoy a walk through Marjan Forest Park or explore intriguing relics from various historical periods at the archeological museum. Take an entertaining tuk-tuk ride around the Bay of Kotor and in Igoumenitsa, explore the sights of 15th-century monasteries. Visit the historic town of Gallipoli and enjoy the Ionian coast’s sun-kissed waters with a relaxing day at the beach. Experience the vibrant energy of Catania, set against the backdrop of the mighty Mount Etna. Near Naples, embark on a journey to Pompeii, an ancient city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. In the eternal city of Rome, immerse yourself in history and visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Sistine Chapel. Conclude your odyssey in beautiful Barcelona, home to the famed Sagrada Familia church.
Dates:
October 30 -
November 13, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: Odysseys Unlimited
TBA
Dates:
December 5 -
December 13, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: AHI
Embrace the joyous Old-World holiday spirit in Germany and France on a seven-night, first-class Rhine River cruise! Explore enchanting, festive markets decked out for the holidays with twinkling lights and shop for handmade treasures. Stroll through charming medieval towns, enjoy a special musical performance in Heidelberg’s romantic old town and taste delicious seasonal treats. Plus, customize your journey with a choice of excursions, such as wine tastings, culinary tours or cultural experiences, in the ports of Breisach, Strasbourg, Rüdesheim and Düsseldorf.
Dates:
December 7 -
December 12, 2026
Price: TBA
Operator: AESU
TBA
