Land Journeys Collection

An exploration from the Sahara to the sea

Take in the vibrant culture of Morocco, visiting impressive mosques, bustling bazaars, Berber villages and the brilliant sunset over the Saharan sand dunes.

A springtime sojourn through Japan’s alpine country

Attend the resplendent Aoi Matsuri Festival in Kyoto, see the best of Tokyo and venture off the beaten path by trolley, gondola and cable car into the Japan Alps.

Ancient cities, archaeological sites and dramatic Cappadocia

Uncover the various layers of Turkey, from Neolithic settlements to current politics, traveling from Ankara to Istanbul by way of Ephesus and the Turkish Riviera.

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.

With Young Explorer Program for kids ages 6+

Discover Japan with your family and learn about Samurai practices, see meticulously sculpted gardens and relish the artistically crafted cuisine.

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.

Andean culture and the mysteries of ancient civilizations

Become immersed in culture and history as we travel to little-visited Chavín de Huántar and deep into the lush Sacred Valley to mystical Machu Picchu.

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.

Inside the heart of the European Union

Get a behind-the-scenes pass to typically inaccessible places, engage with international dignitaries and discover the charms of four captivating European countries.

An exploration of life and culture along the Caspian region

Take a modern day journey over the old Silk Road—from Uzbekistan, across the Caspian Sea to Azerbaijan, and into the mountains of Georgia and Armenia.

A cultural odyssey through Southeast Asia

Explore ancient sites, modern cities and idyllic villages in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia with a four-night river cruise to experience life along the Mekong River.

Polar bears of Hudson Bay

Travel to the edge of the Canadian arctic, gaze at the ever-changing northern lights and discover the unique wildlife in the aptly-named polar bear capital of the world.

Hidden gems and unexplored treasures

Delve into a Japan that few visitors ever see while gaining a deeper, richer perspective with visits to the remote Naoshima Island, Hiroshima and the town of Matsuyama.

Lush rain forests and outdoor adventures

Pack your swimsuits and escape the holiday madness by heading south for a thrilling getaway to explore diverse ecosystems.

With Young Explorer Program for kids ages 8+

Experience the lush beauty and rich history of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand—awash with golden stupas, royal palaces, and jungle-ruined temples.