Harvard Alumni Travels

On this family friendly adventure, spend eight days exploring magnificent Alaska with an array of guided activities such as hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. 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.  Sold out - Wait List only!

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.

Venerable cultures, fabulous food & wine, and towering terrain await you on this adventure to Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia. SOLD OUT - WAITLIST ONLY!

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.

From Istanbul to Antalya discover ancient ruins, traverse stunning landscapes, and tour the dramatic Turquoise Coast. 

Journey through Vietnam, a land of natural beauty, abiding tradition, and profoundly hospitable people. SOLD OUT - WAITLIST ONLY

Enjoy an expedition to explore the stunning natural settings of South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula, in the wake of the great explorers of the high southern latitudes.

Unravel the richness of Cuba on a program that includes time in Havana, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, and Santa Clara. Sold Out - Wait List Only!

This classic family safari heads deep into the wilds of northern Tanzania, where you'll experience an unmatched blend of world-class wildlife viewing, exhilarating nature walks, and intimate encounters with tribal culture. Almost sold out - only one room  left!

Discover a region of turquoise waters and crystalline rivers, of volcanoes, rainforests, and cloud forests. Learn from local biologists about sea turtle conservation, enjoy a cooking class, hike through rainforest trails and over hanging bridges, and raft down Class II / III rapids. SOLD OUT - WAIT LIST ONLY!

Ring in the New Year on an eight-night journey featuring timeless wonders and special access to the ancient treasures of Egypt.

Learn about Cuba’s history and discuss the reforms driving changes with local guests, while experiencing a variety of Cuban art, music, and dance during activities designed for all ages.

This odyssey through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand highlights sublime landscapes and spectacular ruins, historic cities and tranquil countryside, and features encounters with Buddhist monks and rural villagers.SOLD OUT - WAITLIST ONLY

From Bali to Phuket, immerse yourself in a diversity of landscapes from legendary cities to jungle, volcanic mountains, and white sandy beaches.

From Colombo to Mumbai, visit a variety of UNESCO World Heritage sites and encounter a mosaic of peoples and cultures amidst luxuriant landscapes.

Traverse the Kalahari via South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia! See spectacular Victoria Falls, go on safari at Chobe National Park, and marvel at the world’s largest crested dunes at Sossusvlei. End with a four-night stay in beautiful Cape Town. Sold Out - Wait list only!

Encounter ancient ruins and sacred mosques, endless desert and storied mountains, and imposing kasbahs and spirited souks as you travel from the imperial cities of Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech to the High Atlas and vast Sahara. Sold out - waitlist only!

See what Iceland offers during this four-day program. In addition to breathtaking natural beauty, enjoy fascinating cultural experiences, fabulous cuisine, and opportunities to view the spectacular Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights).

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.

Embark on an 18-day adventure to traverse all five of Central Asia's 'Stans. This journey delves into the tapestry of ancient and modern landscapes, winding through mountains, deserts, and steppes. Sold Out - Waitlist only!

Discover the historic cities of Warsaw, Krakow, Prague, and Budapest, where centuries-old architecture, vibrant cultural scenes, and poignant historical sites await. Enjoy guided tours, local cuisine, and immersive experiences in these captivating European destinations.

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. SOLD OUT - WAITLIST ONLY!

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.

Embark on an exploration of Norway and northern Scotland's breathtaking landscapes, remote islands, and ancient settlements during the height of spring. Enjoy Zodiac excursions, whale watching, and stepping ashore at picturesque fjord-side towns and tiny villages.

The HAA Predators and Primates of East Africa safari combines two premier African wildlife experiences (Big Five & Mountain Gorillas) in one seamless, choreographed adventure. SOLD OUT - WAITLIST ONLY!

Türkiye’s rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and family-friendly amenities make it an excellent destination for families. Enjoy warm hospitality, delicious and diverse cuisine, and stunning historical sites—plus 5 nights on privately charted gulets to explore the beautiful Turquoise Coast.

Cruise above the Arctic Circle, stepping ashore in remote, sparsely inhabited villages and ports to experience local culture and wildlife. Sample distinctive cuisine, peruse collections of Greenlandic art, and marvel at colossal ice formations.

Embark Le Soléal for a17-day tropical expedition cruise from Darwin, Australia to the sublime natural landscapes of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea and then back to Cairns.

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.

Discover a rich blend of ancient history and vibrant culture, with stunning Roman ruins, beautiful Mediterranean beaches, and the unique landscapes of the Sahara Desert. Enjoy flavorful cuisine, bustling souks, and warm hospitality.

Embark on a seven-night Adriatic cruise along the Croatian coast from Dubrovnik to Zadar calling at Mljet, Korčula, Hvar, Split, and Trogir. Then, discover Ljubljana and magical Lake Bled in Slovenia.

Beginning with four nights in magnificent Istanbul and ending in Antalya, explore ancient ruins such as Troy and Ephesus, visit important historical sites including Gallipoli, and experience stunning landscapes along the Turquoise Coast.

Experience wildlife encounters in four countries—including a three-night Chobe River cruise offering uninterrupted views of Chobe National Park. Marvel at Victoria Falls, spend two nights at the acclaimed Mala Mala Private Game Reserve, and discover the rich natural and cultural heritage of Cape Town.

Cruise from Athens to Aqaba, exploring iconic sites and archaeological wonders in Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Greece—all on one program!

On this active program, hike the most interesting sections of the Camino de Santiago, known as the Way of St. James to pilgrims, enjoying exquisite cuisine, regional wines, breathtaking architecture, and splendid hotels en route. (Daily walks average 3.5 miles.)

Journey through antiquity from Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel, ancient Nubia, and Lake Nasser—and a classic voyage along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor before returning to Cairo.

Explore the unspoiled beaches, lush forests, and dramatic mountains of the Seychelles and the pristine coral reefs, coastal mangroves, virgin rain forests, and native groves of Baobab trees. Venture on naturalist-led nature walks and enjoy snorkeling among colorful reef fish, interesting coral formations, and various marine creatures.

Begin with one night in Queenstown, the country’s adventure capital, followed by 10 nights cruising from Fiordland National Park to Auckland. A diverse menu of excursion options offers generous access to the island nation’s dramatic glacial fiords, geothermal wonders, cultural richness, and untamed wilderness. Single occupancy sold out!