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Culinary Tour Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo

Looking for an exotic new destination for your next trip? Embark on an adventure that showcases the best of the undiscovered! Join us on a three week tour of South East Asia. Beautiful beaches, UNESCO Heritage sites, amazing cultures, night safari, and more.

March 9 - 31, 2013 | $8,550 | Full Details

Tour of Italy Giovanni's Italy: Rome, Piglio,Tuscany

This is a unique tour led by our friends, Chef Giovanni Graziani and his wife Paula, owners of the Caffé Graziani restaurant in Salem, MA. They are going to take you to Giovanni's home town of Piglio for an unforgettable, behind-the-scenes culinary adventure.

March 11 - 21, 2013 | $4,299 | Full Details

Portugal Tour Back Roads & Wines of Portugal

Wonderful Portuguese historian as escort, gourmet cooking class, outstanding wines and foods, gorgeous accommodations in villas, historic “Pousadas” and elegant inns, friendly locals, picturesque villages and great historic cities, the real Portugal.

April 18 - May 1, 2013 | $5,999 | Full Details

Corsica France Tour Authentic Corsica

The island of Corsica lies south of the French Riviera and west of Tuscany, surrounded by the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian and Ligurian Seas. Experience its rugged coast, strikingly beautiful landscapes, villages perched on rocky hillsides and beautiful beaches.

May 1 - 13, 2013 | $6,499 | Full Details

Paris Loire Valley Tour Paris, Loire Valley & Champagne

Fabulous wines, historic châteaux, cooking class, gourmet dinners, optional balloon ride, true behind-the-scenes travel.

May 13 - 25, 2013 | $5,799 | Full Details

Amalfi Walking Tour The Amalfi Coast & Isle of Capri

Enjoy the warm days of spring on this 10-day tour to one of the world's most beautiful areas. Visit fascinating cultural sites, enjoy leisurely boat rides, and delight in the local foods and wines of the region.

May 14 - 25, 2013 | $5,499 | Full Details

Southern France Tour Southern France & Northern Italy

Medieval hilltop villages, cappuccino in Venice, Pastis on your veranda overlooking the Mediterranean, Valpolicella at a trattoria on Lake Como, the pink and yellow houses of Portofino, Juliet's balcony in Verona, Chagall's art in St. Paul de Vence.

May 26 - June 9, 2013 | $6,899 | Full Details

Amalfi Coast Tour Summer Splendors on the Amalfi Coast

Come soak in the sun on this one-week adventure along the staggeringly beautiful Amalfi Coast. Enjoy coastal hikes, leisurely boat rides, private guided tours and swimming in the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Jun 28 - Jul 6 / Jul 6 - 13, 2013 | $4,199 | Full Details

Ireland Scotland Tour Ireland & Scotland

Striking green hills dotted with sheep, megalithic Celtic stones, friendly locals speaking Gaelic, small villages with cobblestone streets, cozy “singing” pubs, ancient churches, the Scottish Highlands, picturesque castles, mountains and lochs.

August 31 - Sept 14, 2013 | $6,199 | Full Details

Tuscany Umbria Tour Tuscany, Umbria & Cinque Terre, Italy

Magnificent architecture and Renaissance art, Etruscan tombs and Roman ruins, wine villages of Montepulciano, Montalcino, Orvieto, Chianti, and Montefalco, Prosecco "champagne", Pecorino cheese, miracle olive oil, trattorias, panoramic hilltop vistas.

September 8 - 22, 2013 | $6,599 | Full Details

Bordeaux Tour Bordeaux, Dordogne & Languedoc

France's best wines and gastronomic cuisine, idyllic hilltop villages, optional balloon ride, under-ground boat ride, prehistoric cave paintings, historic castles and unspoiled medieval towns with no cars, warm friendly hosts, the art of Toulouse-Lautrec.

September 14 - 27, 2013 | $6,499 | Full Details

New England Tour Autumn in New England's Villages

Lobsters, clambakes, rocky shores off deep blue Atlantic waters, three and a half centuries of American architecture. From picturesque harbors and mountain peaks to splendid forests and serene lakes, see our brilliant fall colors unequalled in the world.

October 3 - 16, 2013 | $4,499 | Full Details

Andalusia Tour Andalusia & Extremadura, Spain

Medieval castles, royal palaces, narrow streets in ancient villages, magnificent cathedrals and mosques, art, history, culture, relaxing on the terrace of your hotel on the Mediterranean, tapas at a sidewalk café in Seville, Flamenco dancers in coastal Nerja.

October 4 - 19, 2013 | $6,499 | Full Details

Sicily Rome Tour Sicily, Rome, and the Amalfi Coast, Italy

Breathtaking scenery, the grandeur of Rome, Amalfi's stunning cliffs, the magic of Capri, the awe of Pompeii, Sicily's ancient Greek temples, colorful markets, wonderful wines and foods, spectacular scenery, warm hearted people, beautiful Taormina.

October 12 - 25, 2013 | $6,599 | Full Details

Rivieras Tour The French & Italian Rivieras

Medieval hilltop villages, Pastis on your veranda overlooking the Mediterranean, Chagall’s art in Saint Paul de Vence, the flowers of Provence, the pink and yellow houses of Portofino, Cinque Terra’s striking cliffs, the incredible beauty of the Côte d’Azur.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

France Student Tour A Taste of France Student Tour

A fully escorted tour to three fabulous regions of France: Four days to discover the magic of Paris, four days in the Dordogne region of Southwest France, and three days among the 1,000 châteaux of the Loire Valley. Exceptional value.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Switzerland Tour The Swiss Alps & Northern Italy's Lakes

Idyllic villages tucked in the mountains, Rhône River cruise, Alps excursion by boat-train-gondola, Swiss fondue and chocolate, boat rides on Maggiore and Como, fascinating history, all the magnificent beauty of Switzerland and Italy's Northern Lakes.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Painting in Umbria Tour Painting in Umbria, Italy

An unforgettable week in a luxurious Umbrian villa. Daily plein-air excursions to paint the exquisite Umbrian and Tuscan landscapes. Painting classes led by artist Bill Cloutman, who shares with you his love of art, good food, good wine, and good company.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Barcelona Tour Barcelona & the Balearic Islands

The pedestrian streets of Las Ramblas, Modernist architecture, distinctive gastronomic Catalan cuisine, Mediterranean cruising, Mallorca's rugged Costa Rocosa, ancient megalithic monuments, and relentless sunshine on beautiful island beaches.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Czech Tour Czech Republic, Poland & Hungary

A Viennese walse, Prague and Cesky-Krumlov, the lively squares of Cracow, Renaissance mansions, Wawel Royal Castle, Gothic churches, delectable Polish and Hungarian cuisine, heavenly wines, the Danube, serene river villages, the magic of Budapest.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

English Villages Tour English Villages: East Anglia & Kent

Suffolk, Essex, and Norfolk Counties: homeland of the first settlers of New England. Picturesque villages, ancient churches, half-timbered cottages, cobblestone streets, the fascinating Cambridge and Canterbury, Dover Castle, WWII Wartime Tunnels.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Belgium Tour Flavors of Flanders, Belgium

Come enjoy the fabulous cuisine and rich cultural heritage of Belgium: a scenic boat tour in Ghent, Brussels' Grand Palace, fresh oysters and champagne, UNESCO world heritage sites, the world's best beer and chocolate, the most beautiful town in the world?

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Coastal New England Tour Coastal New England

New England's picturesque coastal towns and villages; a sail and a harbor cruise, the rugged Maine coast, lobster feast on Monhegan Island, Beantown and the Cape, Nantucket Island and the mansions of Newport. Plenty of fresh seafood.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Themed Journeys

Culinary Tour Normandy-to-Paris Riverboat Tour

Join Chef Ron Boucher on this year's culinary adventure. Experience the local cuisine and the finest wines. Gastronomic dinners are interspersed with excursions into local history and culture.

April 12 - 21, 2013 | $4,399 | Full Details

France Student Tour A Taste of France Student Tour

A fully escorted tour to three fabulous regions of France: Four days to discover the magic of Paris, four days in the Dordogne region of Southwest France, and three days among the 1,000 châteaux of the Loire Valley. Exceptional value.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

Painting in Umbria Tour Painting in Umbria, Italy

An unforgettable week in a luxurious Umbrian villa. Daily plein-air excursions to paint the exquisite Umbrian and Tuscan landscapes. Painting classes led by artist Bill Cloutman, who shares with you his love of art, good food, good wine, and good company.

Not offered in 2013 | Full Details

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Custom Tours Custom Tours

Use our tours as a starting point to plan the vacation of your dreams! Tell us where you would like to go, and we will take care of the rest. From anninversaries and honeymoons to club trips and family vacations--our trips will exceed your expectations!

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