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Discover Denali National Park
Great Journey Through Europe JULY 12 - 23
JULY 16 - 21
This extraordinary 11-day “Grand Tour” of Europe features an incredible combination of river, rail, lake and mountain travel including five nights aboard the deluxe Amadeus Imperial . Journey through Switzerland, France, Germany and the Netherlands, cruising the Moselle and Rhine rivers. Spend two nights each in Zermatt and Lucerne.
Explore this vast and stunningly beautiful wilderness — home to Denali, the highest mountain in North America. Ride the Alaska Railroad, stay at a hilltop lodge with panoramic views just north of the park entrance and learn how this magnificent landscape became one of our nation’s most breathtaking conservation areas. Journey into the scenic wilds of America’s most northern state, through its rugged forests and wildlife. Walk trails with a guide and choose from optional excursions to personalize this adventure. This dazzling and vast wilderness is home to Dall sheep, eagles, wolves, migrating caribou and grizzly bears — and catching sight of them is a thrill not soon forgotten. A final highlight of this adventure includes an afternoon traveling aboard the historic Alaska Railroad with superior viewing from your upgraded GoldStar glass-dome seat.
Explore Cologne’s Old Town and see the UNESCO World Heritage-designated Kolner Dom, discover Heidelberg’s
Renaissance-Baroque ambiance and visit the ruins of Heidelberg Castle. Ride aboard three legendary railways — the Gornergrat Bahn for views of the Matterhorn; the Glacier Express from Zermatt to Andermatt; and the Pilatus Railway, the world’s steepest cogwheel railway — and enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne. All staterooms and suites have private balconies. An optional Amsterdam pre-tour is also available. This is a trip of a lifetime at an exceptional value. FROM $4,195 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE
FROM $2,995 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE
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Cotswold’s Escape
Discover Southeast Alaska — Sitka to Juneau JULY 21 - 28
JULY 13 - 21
Soak up the magic and distinctive charm of the English countryside. In the Georgian town of Woodstock, encounter the Cotswolds, where floral pathways and storybook scenery evoke a quiet beauty. Venture out each day to honey-colored villages and customary gardens, cast together with centuries-old tales. Travel to Oxford to stand beneath the ivory towers of its storied university. Uncover the lives of William Shakespeare and Sir Winston Churchill in Stratford-upon-Avon and the stately Blenheim Palace. Spend a day amid the limestone houses, stone bridges and shop-lined streets of Cotswold villages, including Stow-on-the-Wold and Chipping Campden. Engage with a Cotswold family at their traditional farm, and visit Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage city filled with archeological wonders and beautiful Georgian architecture. Plus, choose between visiting Blenheim Park or Hidcote Manor Gardens.
Discover the remote inner reaches of Alaska’s Inside Passage aboard the 76-guest Chichagof Dream . Enjoy the agility and flexibility of small-ship travel, up-close encounters with wildlife, stunning scenery, cultural experiences and the guidance of two expert naturalists including an Orbridge Expedition Leader. Capture the sight of whales breaching next to your boat, bears fishing along the shoreline and eagles looking down from their nests. Hear about Alaska’s culture and living history during a Native dance performance at a Tlingit Clan House. Visit a salmon hatchery, the Alaska Raptor Center, Sitka National Historical Park and take a guided tour of the Norwegian fishing community of Petersburg. Joined by a Park Ranger, cruise the pristine waters of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve to see the sanctuary’s deep fjords, tidewater glaciers and snow-capped mountain ranges. FROM $4,595 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE
FROM $3,795 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE
Brought to you by AHI Travel | Learn more about this trip >
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