Destinations

Examining history and art alongside modern culture

Take in the beauty of Japan’s temples and gardens, experience traditional Japanese living at a contemporary ryokan, and explore contemporary art on Naoshima Island.

With Young Explorer Program for kids 8+

Enjoy the wonders of Patagonia and beyond with your family. Marvel at landscapes few will ever experience, and adventure and learn in Buenos Aires and Santiago.

Exploring the North and South Islands by private aircraft

Learn about Māori history and culture and survey incredible natural wonders, from erupting geysers to mist-shrouded fjords, with unique local experiences at each stop.

Four spectacularly diverse regions of the subcontinent

From Kochi to Mumbai, experience distinct cultural heritage and histories, explore archaeological sites, and marvel at extraordinary temple architecture and artistry.

A cruise filled with awesome wildlife and dreamy islands

Traverse the link between two continents as our luxurious ship takes you around the gorgeous Isthmus of Panama, across the legendary Canal, and on to Costa Rica.

Cruise the Nile and marvel at ancient and modern Cairo

Explore Egypt’s historical and cultural riches with exclusive tours of its temples, tombs, mystifying pyramids, and great cities, including sites not open to the public.

Magnificent temples, luxury rail travel, and warm welcomes

From Singapore, through Malaysia, and on to Bangkok and the temples of Angkor, travelers experience a journey rich in both ancient history and modern hospitality.

Cruising the breeding grounds of the California gray whale

Travel with a team of naturalists and two Stanford scholars as we take in stunning scenery and see incredible wildlife, including two days with the gray whales.

The people of Lapland and a search for the northern lights

Discover an Arctic wonderland as you travel to the ideal vantage point to view the aurora borealis after spending two days exploring the charms of Helsinki.

Astonishing treks and a window into Chilean life

Glacial lakes, granite towers, lush valleys—explore the varied landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park on foot, returning each night to our private base “glamp."

The natural beauty of California’s desert landscapes

Experience the flora and fauna of the California Mojave and Colorado Deserts with visits to Death Valley, Joshua Tree National Park, and Anza-Borrego State Park.

Iconic music and art, lush greenery, and unforgettable views

From a private viewing of Klimt’s Beethoven Frieze to a Vienna Philharmonic concert in Schubert’s former home, this trip is rich in exclusive cultural delights.

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.

Exploring Kyushu and Okinawa

Examine the history, culture, and geopolitics of Japan’s southernmost main island and far flung Okinawa. Visit remote nature preserves and active pottery villages.

A walk along the Silver Route in Extremadura and Castile and León

Follow in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims on a journey from Guadalupe to Salamanca and Avila through landscapes full of history.

Journey to the remote lands of Easter Island and the Atacama

Archaeology and otherworldly landscapes reign large on this exploration of the Atacama’s mountains, deserts, and geysers and on Rapa Nui with its monumental moai.