Sea Rivers/Lakes Land Family Air-Inclusive Spring Break
  • Sep 22, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

    Essential Aegean: Athens, Mykonos, Ephesus & Crete

    Study Leader(s):
    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. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Sep 25, 2026 - Oct 6, 2026

    Best of Peru: Lima, Sacred Valley of the Inca, Machu Picchu, Cuzco & the Amazon Featuring the Aria Amazon Riverboat

    Ship:
    Activity Level 3
    Delve into the art, textiles, and archaeology of the Sacred Valley of the Inca. Visit the 15th-century Inca citadel of Machu Picchu and Cuzco before embarking on a luxurious three-night, four-day cruise on the Amazon River. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Sep 29, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026

    Wonders of Egypt on Sun Boat III

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    See the iconic pyramids in Giza, visit the stunning temples at Abu Simbel, delve deeply into the tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Enjoy Egypt’s legendary hospitality on board the stylish river yacht Sun Boat III, which blends contemporary Egyptian design with the nation’s 7,000-year-old heritage. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Oct 10, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

    Burgundy

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    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!
  • Oct 11, 2026 - Oct 27, 2026

    Mystical India

    Study Leader(s):
    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.
  • Oct 15, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026

    Unveiling the Balkans

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Embark on a multi-country journey through the Balkans, exploring Croatia’s Adriatic coast, Montenegro’s dramatic bays, Albania’s lively capital, North Macedonia’s lakeside Ohrid and Skopje, Kosovo’s poignant stories, Serbia’s vibrant Belgrade, and Sarajevo’s storied past. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Oct 25, 2026 - Nov 5, 2026

    Untamed Patagonia: Wild Frontiers and Majestic Landscapes

    Activity Level 3
    Patagonia, a mythic land of glaciers, volcanoes, fjords, primeval forests, gauchos, and pampas, beckons the sophisticated traveler who recognizes its unique charms. On this journey visit three of Patagonia's iconic national parks: Nahuel Huapi, Glaciares and Torres del Paine with the option to visit Iguazu National Park on special pre-extension. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Oct 25, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026

    New Zealand Explorer: Coastlines, Culture & Classic Tracks

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 4
    This custom-designed journey showcases New Zealand's dramatic landscapes, unique wildlife, and rich culture—with options for both walkers and non walkers alike.
  • Dec 27, 2026 - Jan 5, 2027

    Egypt & the Nile: A Family New Year's Adventure Aboard Sanctuary Nile Adventurer

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Celebrate the New Year on an eight-night family-friendly journey through Egypt, traveling by private plane, motor coach, and deluxe riverboat from Cairo to Luxor. Enjoy special access to the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids and Sphinx, and monumental tombs and temples along a four-night Nile cruise, with festive onboard celebrations, cultural activities, and educational programs for younger travelers. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Feb 12, 2027 - Feb 26, 2027

    Egypt & The Eternal Nile

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this journey through antiquity travels from the Great Pyramids of Giza to Abu Simbel and ancient Nubia for a fascinating cruise on Lake Nasser. Then: a classic voyage along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor before concluding in Cairo. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 23, 2027

    Mexico's Epic Journeys: Monarchs & Gray Whales

    Activity Level 3
    Follow the monarch butterflies on their epic journey south to Mexico’s amazing natural wonders. Each year, these delicate travelers migrate up to 3,000 miles (nearly 5,000 km) to the mountain forests of central Mexico. At the same time of year, Gray whales make their own remarkable migration to the sheltered lagoons of Baja California.  Experience these awe-inspiring migrations alongside knowledgeable local experts and enrich your journey with time in vibrant Mexico City and the coastal charm of San José del Cabo. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Feb 17, 2027 - Mar 4, 2027

    Sri Lanka Sojourn

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Uncover Sri Lanka’s soul on a journey from coastal fort towns and wildlife-filled national parks to misty tea country and ancient royal capitals. Ride scenic trains, climb iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and end with sunset by the Indian Ocean in Negombo. Sold out - wait list only!
  • Feb 23, 2027 - Mar 9, 2027

    Egypt & The Eternal Nile II

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular small group journey through antiquity travels from vibrant Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel and the Upper Nile for a fascinating cruise on Lake Nasser. Then: a classic voyage along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor before returning to Cairo. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Mar 14, 2027 - Mar 27, 2027

    Moroccan Discovery

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    This land of dramatic contrasts invites us to encounter its ancient ruins and sacred mosques, endless desert and storied mountains, imposing kasbahs and spirited souks. As we travel from the imperial cities of Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech to the High Atlas and vast Sahara, we open our eyes and hearts to a truly foreign land, an age-old culture, and genuinely hospitable people. Sold out - waitlist only!
  • Mar 25, 2027 - Apr 11, 2027

    Southern Africa Odyssey

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    It’s a small group journey of astonishing beauty and consummate adventure, one that captures the magnificence of four distinct nations. It’s nature’s showcase come to life: ocean and mountains, desert and plains, waterfalls and wildlife extraordinaire. It’s Southern Africa, where diversity reigns and where visitors are welcomed as never before. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Apr 19, 2027 - May 6, 2027

    Armenia, Georgia & Uzbekistan

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Journey from the Caucasus to Central Asia through Armenia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan, tracing the Silk Road across monasteries and mosques, vineyard-covered hills and desert citadels, while lectures, artisan visits, and conversations with local leaders reveal how these crossroads cultures continue to reinvent life between Europe and Asia.
  • Apr 23, 2027 - May 9, 2027

    Across Spain and Portugal

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    Fortified cities and tiny fishing villages, rugged Atlantic coastline and commanding Pyrenees peaks, iconic shrines to both religion and fine art, and intimate lodgings in historic paradores and pousadas – it all awaits on this singular small group journey from Lisbon across the north of Spain, ending in vibrant Barcelona.
  • May 1, 2027 - May 13, 2027

    Baltic Frontiers: A Journey Across Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Journey through Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to trace their transformation from medieval trade hubs to cutting-edge digital societies as you explore fortified Old Towns, Art Nouveau boulevards, lakeside castles, and powerful sites of memory that illuminate how the Baltic nations have continually reshaped their place in Europe. Single occupancy sold out!
  • May 5, 2027 - May 13, 2027

    Portugal & Galicia: Food and Wine

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    This trip offers a wonderful overview of the best of Galicia and northern Portugal, including four wine regions of Galicia and the Vinho Verde region on the way to the wonderful Douro, finishing in the vibrant city of Porto. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Jun 2, 2027 - Jun 6, 2027

    Utah Canyoneering Adventure

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 4
    This high-energy Utah adventure is built for adrenaline seekers ready to push their limits. Learn essential canyoneering skills as you tackle multiple technical rappels, including an exhilarating 140-foot drop from one of Utah’s iconic natural arches.
  • Jun 6, 2027 - Jun 18, 2027

    Predators and Primates of East Africa

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 4
    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!
  • Jun 25, 2027 - Jul 7, 2027

    Treasures of Türkiye by Land & Sea Featuring Five Nights Aboard Privately Chartered Turkish Gulets

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    Discover Türkiye on a journey that weaves history, culture, and coastal beauty together. Begin in Istanbul, where Europe and Asia meet, and explore iconic landmarks before continuing to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the Mediterranean’s most impressive archaeological sites. Savor regional cuisine and experience the warmth of Turkish hospitality throughout. Then cruise the stunning Turquoise Coast aboard a privately chartered gulet, with time to swim, snorkel, and relax in secluded bays. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Jul 28, 2027 - Aug 6, 2027

    Eclipse Over Antiquity: Tunisia 2027

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Trace the arc of Mediterranean history—from Phoenician Carthage and Roman amphitheaters to holy Kairouan—while witnessing a rare total solar eclipse over coastal Tunisia. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Jul 28, 2027 - Aug 4, 2027

    Total Solar Eclipse of August 2, 2027

    Study Leader(s):
    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!
  • Jul 28, 2027 - Aug 4, 2027

    Total Solar Eclipse of August 2, 2027 By Private Jet From London to Luxor, Egypt

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Join us in Egypt in 2027 to experience the most magnificent Total Solar Eclipse of our lifetimes as it sweeps across the Valley of the Nile. Our viewing location—from a Nile river boat serving as our floating hotel—aligns with the center line of the eclipse's path to totality. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Aug 10, 2027 - Aug 17, 2027

    Alaska Family Adventure

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Share an unforgettable Alaska family adventure on this lodge-to-lodge adventure through the Kenai Peninsula. Choose from an array of guided activities such as hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. 
  • Aug 22, 2027 - Aug 30, 2027

    Alaska Fly Fishing and Fjords Adventure

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Discover Alaska in one extraordinary 9-day journey—from Anchorage’s cultural gems and rainforest-clad Turnagain Arm, to world-class fly fishing on the turquoise Kenai River, and on to whale-filled fjords and glacier views at a secluded coastal lodge—capped with a scenic GoldStar domed rail ride back to Anchorage.
  • Sep 24, 2027 - Oct 1, 2027

    Santa Fe, Chaco & Taos: Ancient Cultures & Living Traditions

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Journey through northern New Mexico’s timeless landscapes, from Santa Fe and Taos to Chaco Canyon, where ancient civilizations left their mark in stone and sky. Along the way, encounter vibrant Pueblo and Hispanic communities whose living traditions continue to shape the spirit of the Southwest.
  • Sep 26, 2027 - Oct 6, 2027

    National Parks of the Southwest

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    It’s a land of scenes epic in scope, from the immense Grand Canyon and the winding Colorado to the sandstone spires of Bryce and the red-rock cliffs and chasms of Zion. It’s the Southwest, which our small group celebrates at favorite national parks and preserves. 
  • Sep 27, 2027 - Oct 3, 2027

    Paris to Champagne: Food and Wine

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 2
    Beginning  in Paris then moving to Champagne, one of the world’s greatest and most glamorous wine regions. Enjoy classic visits and lesser known gems in each part of the region, from hipster wine growers in Champagne’s deep south to their aristocratic northern neighbors. Enjoy some very fine wines and meals along the way. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Sep 28, 2027 - Oct 9, 2027

    Chile's Remote Corners & Unique Landscapes

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Join an exclusive tour of Chile to experience its spectacular skies, vineyards, ancient cultures, and legendary landscapes. Stargazers are drawn to northern Chile for its dark, clear skies and rare clouds. The journey culminates in the Atacama Desert, featuring coastal plains, high volcanoes, the world’s highest geyser basin, and stunning altiplanic lagoons.
  • Oct 14, 2027 - Oct 22, 2027

    Politics, Culture & Cuisine in Mexico City

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Experience Mexico at the crossroads of power, art, and tradition, from Mexico City’s monumental murals, political conversations, and cutting-edge cuisine to Oaxaca’s Indigenous villages, textiles, and mezcal. Along the way, explore world-class museums, archaeological sites, and vibrant neighborhoods that reveal the country’s complex past and dynamic present.
  • Oct 16, 2027 - Nov 3, 2027

    Southeast Asia Odyssey: Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia & Laos

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Trace the soul of Southeast Asia on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, where ancient temples, timeless rivers, and vibrant cities reveal the region’s rich history and living traditions. Sold out - join the Wait List!
  • Oct 24, 2027 - Nov 7, 2027

    Egypt & The Eternal Nile III

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular small group journey through antiquity travels from vibrant Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel and the Upper Nile for a fascinating cruise on Lake Nasser. Then: a classic voyage along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor before returning to Cairo. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Oct 26, 2027 - Nov 10, 2027

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

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Discover the spirit of southern Africa on a journey through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. Cruise the Chobe River aboard the luxurious Zambezi Queen, surrounded by the wildlife and pristine landscapes of Chobe National Park. Continue to Victoria Falls and stand in awe before one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. In Cape Town, explore Robben Island, the dramatic cliffs of Cape Point, and the rolling vineyards of the Cape Winelands. Conclude your adventure with an unforgettable safari at the renowned MalaMala Private Game Reserve, where world-class comfort meets the wild heart of Africa.
  • Oct 28, 2027 - Nov 12, 2027

    Portrait of Italy

    Study Leader(s):
    To be announced
    Activity Level 3
    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. Single occupancy sold out!
  • Nov 4, 2027 - Nov 8, 2027

    Understanding the Civil Rights Movement in Montgomery, Alabama

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 2
    Walk in the footsteps of generations who transformed America on a powerful five-day journey through Montgomery, Tuskegee, and Selma. From intimate conversations with local historians and civil rights activists to immersive visits at Equal Justice Initiative sites, historic churches, and the Edmund Pettus Bridge, this program offers an unflinching encounter with the past and an inspiring vision for justice today.
  • Nov 5, 2027 - Nov 19, 2027

    Legendary Türkiye

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Fascinating sights, scents, and sounds reign in this land where Europe and Asia meet. From Istanbul, magnificent “Empress of the World,” to ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and the dramatic – and legendary – Turquoise Coast, Türkiye engages and beguiles, offering us an unparalleled small group experience.
  • Dec 21, 2027 - Jan 2, 2028

    India Family Adventure

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    The winter holidays are one of the most rewarding times for families to experience India. Northern India is at its most comfortable in December and early January, making it ideal for exploring this country’s remarkable Mughal monuments, royal palaces, colorful markets, lakeside cities, and tiger country without the intensity of the hotter months.
  • Dec 26, 2027 - Jan 6, 2028

    Tanzania Family Safari

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    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.
  • Dec 27, 2027 - Jan 5, 2028

    Egypt & the Nile: A Family New Year's Adventure Aboard Sanctuary Nile Adventurer

    Study Leader(s):
    Activity Level 3
    Celebrate the New Year on an eight-night family-friendly journey through Egypt, traveling by private plane, motor coach, and deluxe riverboat from Cairo to Luxor. Enjoy special access to the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids and Sphinx, and monumental tombs and temples along a four-night Nile cruise, with festive onboard celebrations, cultural activities, and educational programs for younger travelers

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Art and Science in Switzerland at CERN

August 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

Belize and Guatemala

March 11 - 28, 2028

Harvard Exclusive by land

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