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Harvard Alumni Travels

Discover, learn, and connect as you travel the world with Harvard study leaders and fellow alumni!  To learn more about our programs, contact us at haatravels@harvard.edu or call (617) 496-0806.

Sea Rivers/Lakes Land Family Air-Inclusive Spring Break
  • Landscape Lake Volcano
    Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 29, 2026

    Predators and Primates of East Africa

    Study Leader(s):
    Joseph Henrich
    Rachna Reddy
    Activity Level 3
    This trip to Tanzania and Rwanda combines two premier African wildlife experiences ("Big Five" safari & Mountain gorilla trekking) in one seamless, choreographed adventure. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Japan
    Jun 21, 2026 - Jul 1, 2026

    Japan Family Adventure

    Study Leader(s):
    Theodore J. Gilman
    Activity Level 3
    Featuring Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hiroshima, this journey embraces Japan’s frenetic cities, revered natural environment, and enduring traditions that coexist in unique harmony. Activities include learning about Japan’s tea ceremony, calligraphy, Samurai sword fighting, Taiko drumming, and a sushi cooking class. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Croatia
    Jun 27, 2026 - Jul 6, 2026

    Adriatic Adventure: The Best of Croatia Aboard Queen Eleganza

    Study Leader(s):
    Alison Frank Johnson
    Ship:
    Queen Eleganza
    Activity Level 3
    In a region well worth exploring for its natural beauty alone, visit spellbinding archaeological sites, National Parks, dramatic palaces, and ancient city centers that illuminate the layered history of the Dalmatian Coast.
  • canoes on lake in front of mountain
    Jul 26, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026

    An Insider's Alaska

    Study Leader(s):
    Fran Ulmer
    Activity Level 3
    On this lodge-to-lodge adventure through the Kenai Peninsula, choose from an array of guided activities such as hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. Your Harvard Study Leader brings unparalleled insight into Alaska’s environment, politics, and people to enrich your journey. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Solar Eclipse
    Aug 7, 2026 - Aug 15, 2026

    Total Solar Eclipse of 2026 in Spain II

    Study Leader(s):
    David A. Aguilar
    Activity Level 3
    Join us in northern Spain in 2026 to experience a Total Solar Eclipse as it sweeps across the Iberian Peninsula. Our exclusive viewing location aligns closely with the eclipse’s path of totality, plunging us into total eclipse darkness for one minute and thirteen seconds. What’s more, with 2026 marking the peak solar activity in the Sun’s eleven year cycle, the extent of the elusive solar corona may be at its stunning best. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Eclipse
    Aug 7, 2026 - Aug 15, 2026

    Total Solar Eclipse of 2026 in Northern Spain

    Study Leader(s):
    David Charbonneau
    Activity Level 3
    Join us in northern Spain in 2026 to witness a Total Solar Eclipse as it crosses the Iberian Peninsula. Our exclusive viewing location in the Castille-Leon region is perfectly situated along the eclipse's path of totality, allowing us to experience a minute and 41 seconds of complete darkness. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • conoes on lake in front of mountain
    Aug 9, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026

    Alaska Family Adventure

    Study Leader(s):
    Brian D. Farrell
    Activity Level 3
    On this lodge-to-lodge adventure through the Kenai Peninsula, choose from an array of guided activities such as hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Mykonos
    Sep 22, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

    Essential Aegean: Athens, Mykonos, Ephesus & Crete

    Study Leader(s):
    Margaret Andrews
    Ship:
    Emerald Azzurra
    Activity Level 3
    This unforgettable introduction to Greece begins with three nights in Athens followed by a four-night luxury cruise through the Aegean. Highlights include sunrise in Delos, sunset in Mykonos, the ruins of Ephesus, and an optional post-trip extension to the charming Peloponnese Peninsula.
  • Trip map
    Jul 28, 2027 - Aug 4, 2027

    Total Solar Eclipse of August 2, 2027

    Study Leader(s):
    Alyssa Goodman
    Activity Level 3
    Beginning and ending in London, fly five hours by private chartered jet to Egypt to experience the most magnificent Total Solar Eclipse of our lifetimes as it sweeps across the Valley of the Nile. Sold out - waitlist only!

2027 Travel Calendar: Coming Soon

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Türkiye (with Gulets)

June 2027

Harvard Exclusive by land

Art and Science in Switzerland at CERN

August 2027

Harvard Exclusive by land

Patagonia: Atacama and Explora Lodges in Torres del Paines

September 28 - October 9, 2027

Harvard exclusive by land

Santa Fe, NM

September 23 - October 1, 2027

Harvard exclusive by land

Paris and Champagne: Food & Wine

October 5 – 12, 2027

Harvard Exclusive by land

Seychelles & Madagascar on Island Sky

October 23 – November 7, 2027

Co-sponsored Cruise

Southern Africa Odyssey: The Best of South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, & Zimbabwe aboard Zambezi Queen

October 26 – November 10, 2027

Harvard Exclusive by land and river

Alabama – Civil Rights

November 2027

Harvard Exclusive by land

Algeria

Fall 2027

Harvard exclusive by land

Buenos Aires Long Weekend for young alumni

November 2027

Harvard exclusive by land

Family India 

December 2027/January 2028

Harvard exclusive by land

Family Tanzania 

December 2027/January 2028

Harvard exclusive by land

Family Egypt

December 2027/January 2028

Harvard exclusive by land

Belize and Guatemala

March 11 - 28, 2028

Harvard Exclusive by land

Australia Total Solar Eclipse: Kimberly Coast Aboard Le Soléal 

July 16 - 26, 2028

Co-sponsored cruise

Indonesia Total Solar Eclipse Aboard Island Sky

July 19 - 27, 2028

Co-sponsored cruise

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