Europe Collection

A month-long sabbatical in Southern France

Live like a local and study French with language classes, learn about famous wines and discover the history and culture of the scenic Provence region.

A cruise through the Scottish Highlands and the Hebrides

Navigate the locks and canals that cut through the Scottish Highlands and sail to the Inner Hebrides, visiting charming coastal villages and ancient castle ruins.

Discover the literary heritage of England’s southwest corner

Find Inspiration from the charming English countryside and delve into the works of numerous English authors with daily discussion sessions.

Ancient sites, Renaissance art and the legendary Palio

Delve into Rome’s ancient history, marvel at Renaissance masterpieces in Florence and explore the sun-soaked Tuscan countryside from our own private medieval hill town.

Paris, Burgundy and Lyon

Explore Burgundy’s charming villages and scenic vineyards by river barge. Sample premier wines in Beaujolais and take in the history and cuisine of Paris and Lyon.

A walk in a land of legend and myth

Experience a slower pace of life with a walk through breathtaking landscapes in a land where no two villages are alike and a spellbinding history unfolds with every step.

A food and wine journey through the Basque countryside

Quiet cobblestone villages, traditional pintxos plates, exclusive wineries— venture to a region of majestic vistas marked by ancient legends and rich histories.

A classic voyage to the Greek Isles and Turkey

Explore millennia of human history and mythology on a cruise from Athens through the islands of the Aegean Sea to the ancient city of Ephesus.

A walk in Burgundy and Alsace

Sample fine vintages and traditional cuisine, meander picturesque towns with half-timbered buildings, and explore the regions’ rolling hills and valleys on foot.

A cruise along the azure Adriatic

Explore the sun-drenched coast, beautifully preserved architecture and seaside towns as we cruise leisurely from Istria to Dubrovnik.

A month-long sabbatical in the cradle of the Renaissance

Live like a local and learn (or refine!) your Italian with language classes and on excursions in Florence and to Tuscany’s famous hill towns.

Hike the Italian Riviera and Cinque Terre

Experience the unmatched beauty of one of the most unspoiled coastlines in Italy while pausing to enjoy unforgettable views, incredible cuisine, and fine local wine.

In-depth exploration of Venice and the Veneto region

Get to know Venice like an insider—discovering lesser-known neighborhoods, crafts workshops, and outlying islands—and discover the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

A river cruise through the Netherlands

Soak up Amsterdam's incredible art scene, then cruise the rivers and canals of Holland, visiting storied cities and taking in the idyllic countryside.

Cruising a legendary European river

From Hungary to Slovakia, Austria and Germany, visit grand capital cities and quaint old-world villages, enjoying world-class art and music along the way.

A springtime walk through a storied land

Set out on foot past granite outcrops and through vineyards, bucolic pastures and thick woodlands to visit medieval towns, pilgrimage churches, and paleolithic rock art.