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Bike & Barge Tour: Amsterdam to Bruges

Explore the picturesque landscapes and historic cities of the Netherlands and Belgium by bicycle during this unforgettable journey. Starting in vibrant Amsterdam with its rich culture and iconic canals, we cycle through such charming towns as Gouda and Dordrecht and through the delta region of Zeeland. Pedal along the scenic Oosterschelde to Middelburg, and cross into Belgium to the lively city of Ghent. Our adventure concludes in medieval Bruges. Don’t miss this opportunity!

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Sailing the Seine

Join us on a land and cruise tour along the Seine! Discover the charm of France on a magical Seine River cruise! From Paris to Honfleur, explore iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Versailles, and Notre-Dame. Stroll coastal cliffs, wander medieval towns, and enjoy gourmet meals aboard the MS Seine Princess. With guided tours, festive onboard experiences, and time to explore Paris at your own pace, this unforgettable journey blendselegance, history, and fun.

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Danube River Cruise Tour: From the Black Forest to Budapest

Flowing from the enchanting Black Forest to the majestic Black Sea, the Danube River is a breathtaking and beautiful sight to behold. Our tour features an exciting combination of five nights on land and seven nights on the river as we journey through the charming cities and scenic landscapes of Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Along the way, we savor a variety of cuisines, immerse ourselves in rich cultures, and explore vibrant towns and cities. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!

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Cruising Coastal Croatia

Experience the stunning Dalmatian Coast on this 10-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split aboard the elegant MS Paradis. Explore historic walled cities, sun-drenched islands, and breathtaking natural wonders like the Blue Cave and Mljet National Park. Enjoy guided tours through medieval towns, sample fresh oysters and local wines, and relax on pristine beaches. A perfect mix of cultural discovery and leisurely island hopping aboard your floating hotel, this journey offers immersive experiences and plenty of free time to savor Croatia’s unique charm. Comfortable accommodations and delicious meals complete this unforgettable Adriatic adventure.

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Bike & Barge: Highlights of Holland

Aboard this Netherlands Bike & Barge tour, we’ll float and pedal through the historic towns and charming villages of North and South Holland. Biking 20-30 miles per day at a comfortable pace, we’ll be guided through historic Haarlem, Leiden, Delft, and Gouda. Come visit Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take in the beaches and dunes near The Hague. Along the way, we’ll taste traditional Dutch dishes and explore the culture and canals of Amsterdam. Plenty of great food and relaxation await us each evening back on board our private barge. Join me for this unique blend of exploration and leisure!

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Cruising the Seine: Normandy & Paris

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of France, where history, art, and breathtaking landscapes converge along the Seine. Begin with a meaningful exploration of Normandy, where you’ll walk the historic beaches and visit landmarks that shaped world history. Then return to Paris to board the elegant MS Seine Princess for a six-night cruise through charming river towns, scenic countryside, and the very landscapes that inspired the Impressionist masters. Visit Claude Monet’s home and gardens in Giverny, stroll through medieval villages, and admire the ever-changing light that captivated artists like Pissarro and Boudin. After the cruise, enjoy additional time in Paris to savor its iconic sights, culinary delights, and timeless charm. With expert guides, curated excursions, and seamless travel throughout, this tour promises a rich tapestry of memories waiting to be made

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Red Rocks and Canyons of the American Southwest

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the American Southwest, where stunning natural beauty meets deep cultural heritage. From the red rocks of Sedona to towering Bryce Canyon and the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, this tour offers incredible hikes, panoramic views, and rich geological insights from expert tour host, Gerry van Kooten. Discover ancient dwellings, cruise the Colorado River at Lees Ferry, and venture into the iconic Upper Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide. With thoughtfully planned stops, meaningful encounters, and spectacular scenery, this adventure promises lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the Southwest’s wonders. This tour is sponsored by the Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning and Calvin Alumni Association and is open to all passengers who enjoy experiential learning through travel.

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Montréal & Quebec City: A Journey Through French Canada

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of French Canada! From the vibrant streets of Montréal to the historic charm of Québec City, this adventure promises a perfect blend of cultural richness, historical exploration, and natural beauty. Whether you’re strolling through the cobblestone streets of Old Montréal, marveling at the majestic Montmorency Falls, or savoring the culinary delights of the region, every moment is designed to immerse you in the unique heritage and breathtaking landscapes of this enchanting region. Get ready to create lasting memories and experience the best of French Canada!

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Scotland: Highlights & Highlands

Join Eric Van Tassell, Courtney E. Brewster, and Hope College alumni and friends on a carefully crafted experience of the best Scotland has to offer. Our odyssey through this enchanting nation starts with four days in Edinburgh, with time to take in the Fringe Festival, a Military Tattoo performance, sightseeing, museums, and independent exploration. What follows is a five-day journey through the Scottish Highlands that includes a stay in a stunning country estate, engaging museums, majestic palaces and castles, lush gardens, delightful distilleries, historic battlefields, peaceful lochs, and epic views throughout. Eric will offer insightful perspectives on how lighting is used and how it impacts us, from city productions to the impressive scenery of the highlands. Don’t miss this unique opportunity. Space is limited, register today!

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