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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
  • Vietnam Fishing Boats
    Jan 3, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026

    Journey Through Vietnam

    Study Leader(s):
    Janet Beizer
    Activity Level 3
    In a land of breathtaking natural beauty, abiding tradition, and profoundly hospitable people, make a comprehensive journey featuring all the highlights, including two days in the beautiful and remote Mekong Delta.
  • Namibia Sand Dunes
    Mar 5, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026

    Southern Africa Odyssey

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    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. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Marrakesh
    Mar 15, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026

    Moroccan Discovery

    Study Leader(s):
    William Granara
    Activity Level 3
    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.
  • Kakum National Park
    Mar 18, 2026 - Apr 2, 2026

    West Africa Discovery (Ghana, Togo & Benin)

    Study Leader(s):
    Timothy Patrick McCarthy
    Activity Level 3
    Embark on a fascinating journey to rural villages and coastal cities of three West African nations. Learn about rich artistic traditions, Voodoo religion, and modern life. The shameful history of the slave trade is also covered.
  • Provence Lavender
    Apr 21, 2026 - May 5, 2026

    Essential France: Provence to Paris

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    On this captivating journey through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cities of La Belle France, every corner tells a story through its history, art, culture, and culinary traditions. 
  • Taj Mahal
    Oct 11, 2026 - Oct 27, 2026

    Mystical India

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    Traverse the classic Golden Triangle: bustling Delhi; Agra, home of the sublime Taj Mahal; and Jaipur, the Pink City of the Rajput. Also, search for elusive Bengals at Ranthambore Tiger Preserve, and absorb the holiness of Varanasi.
  • Danita Delimont
    Oct 27, 2026 - Nov 5, 2026

    Jewels of Colombia

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    Dive into Bogotá's rich history, savor Medellín's cultural renaissance, and unwind on Cartagena's Caribbean shores. From tejo and tango to museums and markets, discover Colombia's essence through diverse experiences, local flavors, and welcoming communities

Coming Soon: 2026 Trips

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Sicily (Food & Wine)

April 18–27, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

The Kumano Kodo: Sacred Sites & Pilgrimage Routes of Japan's Kii Mountains

May 4–June 1, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Ancient & Modern South Korea

May 10–22, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Circumnavigation of Ireland on Exploris One

May 14–24, 2026

Co-sponsored cruise

Scottish Isles & Norwegian Fjords on Exploris One

May 30–June 9, 2026

Co-sponsored cruise

Scotland: Hiking in the North Highlands

June 8–16, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Italian Skies (In the Footsteps of Galileo) / The Padua Model: Padua, Florence & Venice (Astronomy)

June 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Mongolia: Land of the Blue Sky

June 12–22, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Japan Family Adventure

June 14–27, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Family Croatia Adventure on Queen Eleganza

June 27–July 6, 2026

Harvard exclusive cruise

Alaska Family Adventure

July 26–August 2, 2026 & August 9– 16, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Quintessential Peru: Cruising the Amazon on Delfin II with Machu Picchu

September 5–20, 2026

Harvard exclusive by river

Essential Greece & Aegean on Emerald Azzurra

September 22–30, 2026

Co-sponsored cruise

Wonders of Egypt on Sun Boat III

September 29–October 11, 2026

Harvard exclusive by river

Patagonia

Fall 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Burgundy (Food & Wine)

October 2026

Harvard exclusive by river

Douro River aboard AmaSintra

October 8–16, 2026

Co-sponsored cruise

Timeless Mediterranean: Palermo, Sardina, Corsica Elba to Nice aboard Sea Cloud II

October 8–16, 2026

Co-sponsored cruise

The Balkans

October 17–31, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Walking in New Zealand

November 1–15, 2026

Harvard exclusive by land

Mexico City and Oaxaca

Dates to be determined

Harvard exclusive by land

Family Tanzania

December 27, 2026–January 5, 2027

Harvard exclusive by land

Total Solar Eclipse of August 2, 2027 (in Luxor, Egypt)

July 28–August 4, 2027

Harvard exclusive by land

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