Harvard Alumni Travels

Experience the lavish legacy of the medieval Hanseatic League as you follow their trade routes along the cliff-lined English Channel, the North Sea, and the Baltic. SOLD OUT - WAITLIST ONLY

Follow meandering rivers and canals through storybook villages, idyllic countryside, and multicolored fields of flowers; and witness stunning medieval architecture and the spellbinding art of Dutch and Flemish masters.

Combine a three-night luxury hotel stay on the French Riviera with a relaxed four-night cruise from Nice to Rome, with port calls in Portovenere (for the Cinque Terre), Livorno (for Lucca or Florence), and the Isle of Elba.

A stellar overview of the best wines of Bordeaux and the north of Spain, including Michelin restaurants, top classified Bordeaux chateaux, Riojan reds, several wine pairing dinners and a wine blending class.

Hike along the varied coastlines of Scotland’s west coast featuring high cliffs, spectacular sea lochs, fjords, bays both sandy and rocky, caves, arches—and more. 

Visit spellbinding archeological sites, impressive cathedrals, dramatic palaces, and ancient city centers that illuminate the layered history of the Dalmatian Coast. Sold out - Wait List only!

The towering peaks of the Alps serve as the stunning backdrop for this Swiss and Austrian exploration. Discover mountain villages and European cities, ride the famed Glacier Express, cruise on glassy lakes, and ascend snowcapped summits. 

This program highlights archaeological sites that are remnants of the grand civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome.

Cruise to the temples and cities left behind by waves of civilizations, including prehistoric peoples and the ancient Greeks, Carthaginians, and Romans.

Experience the gems of Catalonia on this Balearic Sea adventure that combines a land program and an elegant cruise on the elegant Sea Cloud II.

Cruise from Cyprus to the Greek island of Rhodes and Türkiye's picturesque Turquoise Coast (Turkish Riviera), featuring unsung history, sacred treasures, Byzantine art, Ancient Wonders of the World, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Join us aboard the elegant 59-cabin, Hebridean Sky, for a seven-night Mediterranean cruise. This unique educational program highlights phenomenal archaeological sites that are remnants of the grand civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. There will also be opportunities to participate in optional pre- and post-trip extensions in Athens and Rome.

Home to some of the planet’s greatest and most refined wines, Burgundy’s reputation is as good as it gets. This is the opportunity to discover the wines, personalities, and landscape of this wonderful part of France with a Harvard Study Leader and co-host Raymond Blake, an Irish wine journalist and author who has an intimate knowledge of the region. SINGLE OCCUPANCY SOLD OUT!

Travel from city to country and back again—from gracious Edinburgh to England’s legendary Lake District, spectacular Snowdonia to the rural Cotswolds and Roman Bath, and ending in cosmopolitan London.

Explore Italy’s southern climes from striking Sicily and the breathtaking Amalfi Coast to unheralded Apulia, the alluring “boot heel” where a vivid history, unique architecture, and bountiful plains join the sun and sea.