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Smithsonian Journeys Travel Adventures offers the best value-priced learning vacations worldwide. These custom-crafted tours are created for adventurous travelers who seek the thrill of discovery and learning, combined with flexibility and economical rates. And local expert speakers really make the difference between your clients simply seeing, and truly understanding, the destination.

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Wonders of Iceland from $1,499.00 (USD)Select
Description: An island of dramatic contrasts, Iceland is a landscape forged by fire and ice. Steaming lava fields and hot pools reflect its volcanic nature, while ... More
Region: Europe-Northern
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Reykjavik, Vik, Tour Concludes
Departures: 5/23/10, 6/20/10, 6/27/10, 7/11/10, 7/25/10, 8/15/10, 8/29/10, 9/5/10, 9/19/10, 10/3/10
Duration: 8
Japan's Hidden Treasures from $3,899.00 (USD)Select
Description: Discover how Japan has undergone centuries of transformations, from its first ancient capital Nara, to its present capital of Tokyo. From Nagano to Ky... More
Region: Asia
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Tokyo, Nagano, Takayama, Kanazawa, Otsu, Kyoto, Tour Concludes
Departures: 3/18/10, 4/15/10, 6/24/10, 9/9/10, 3/24/11, 4/17/11
Duration: 12
Splendors of the Nile from $2,049.00 (USD)Select
Description: Step back in time and explore thousands of years of history, legend and lore as you view the timeless wonders of Egypt. Discover the world of the anci... More
Region: Africa
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Cairo, Luxor, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Heliopolis, Tour Concludes
Departures: 1/13/10, 1/20/10, 2/24/10, 3/17/10, 4/14/10, 9/15/10, 10/6/10, 10/20/10, 11/3/10, 11/10/10, 1/5/11, 1/19/11, 2/16/11, 3/9/11, 4/6/11 More Dates
Duration: 12
Greece: Footsteps through Time from $2,299.00 (USD)Select
Description: Few places on earth can rival Greece's blend of history, scenery and warm hospitality. Settle into your centrally located Athens hotel for a week and ... More
Region: Europe-Western
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Athens, Arachova, Cape Sounion, Epidaurus, Tour Concludes
Departures: 4/15/10
Duration: 9
Spirit of Washington, D.C. from $1,049.00 (USD)Select
Description: The nation's capital is more exciting than ever! Major new museums have opened to showcase special collections and the hallowed World War II memorial... More
Region: US - Northeast
Itinerary: Starting in Washington, DC with stops in Tour Concludes
Departures: 3/25/10, 4/15/10, 4/29/10, 5/20/10, 8/26/10, 10/7/10, 3/24/11, 4/14/11
Duration: 5
Great Trains, Wineries & Cultures of Australia & New Zealand from $6,199.00 (USD)Select
Description: Spend 28 days traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Explore the vast and diverse natural wonders of land and water, from sacred Ayers Rock and ... More
Region: Australia/New Zealand
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock, Alice Springs, The Ghan, Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, Melbourne, Sydney, Christchurch, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Mt. Cook, Wellington, Rotorua, Tour Concludes
Departures: 2/4/10, 4/18/10, 9/19/10, 10/24/10, 1/16/11, 2/20/11
Duration: 29
Patagonia THE NATURAL WONDERS OF ARGENTINA & CHILE from $3,549.00 (USD)Select
Description: Experience Patagonia's bold landscape on this 14 day Smithsonian Journeys Travel Adventures tour of southern Argentina and Chile. See the majestic And... More
Region: South America
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Buenos Aires, San Carlos de Bariloche, Puerto Varas, Puerto Natales, El Calafate, Lake Argentino, Ushuaia, Tour Concludes
Departures: 2/5/10, 3/12/10, 11/5/10, 2/18/11, 3/11/11
Duration: 14
Crossroads of Sicily featuring Palermo, Siracusa, and Taormina from $2,199.00 (USD)Select
Description: Sicily is a fascinating mosaic of diverse cultures that reveal its rich and varied history. Explore this beautiful Mediterranean island on this 11-day... More
Region: Europe-Western
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Palermo, Agrigento, Siracusa, Catania, Tour Concludes
Departures: 2/19/10, 3/5/10, 4/23/10, 5/21/10, 9/10/10, 11/5/10, 3/4/11, 4/1/11
Duration: 11
Treasures of Angkor Wat & Vietnam from $3,099.00 (USD)Select
Description: This exciting journey through Southeast Asia showcases the fascinating history, culture, and artistic treasures of Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Ex... More
Region: Southeast Asia
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Bangkok, Siem Reap, Angkor wat, Hanoi, Hoi An, Hue, Ho Chi Minh City, Tour Concludes
Departures: 1/15/10, 2/19/10, 4/16/10, 6/18/10, 10/8/10, 11/5/10, 1/14/11, 2/4/11, 3/11/11
Duration: 16
Mexico's Treasure: The Yucatan from $1,199.00 (USD)Select
Description: Mexico's lush Yucatan is a tropical paradise filled with ancient ruins, baroque colonial architecture and exotic flora and fauna. Geographically isol... More
Region: Mexico
Itinerary: Starting in Cancun with stops in Merida, Valladolid, Tour Concludes
Departures: 1/17/10, 2/7/10, 3/14/10, 10/9/10, 11/6/10, 12/4/10, 1/22/11, 2/19/11, 3/26/11, 4/9/11
Duration: 8
Costa Rica-Nature's Museum from $1,499.00 (USD)Select
Description: Friendly Costa Rica teems with natural wonders. From pristine rainforests filled with exotic fauna to fascinating geothermal activity surrounding its... More
Region: Central America
Itinerary: Starting in San Jose with stops in Tortuguero National Park, San Carlos, Tour Concludes
Departures: 2/8/10, 3/8/10, 4/19/10, 5/14/10, 9/17/10, 11/5/10, 2/4/11, 3/11/11, 4/8/11
Duration: 9
Classical Turkey from $2,199.00 (USD)Select
Description: Explore vibrant Turkey, an amazing mix of ancient and new, Asian and European on this 12-day Smithsonian Journeys Travel Adventures tour. Witness Ista... More
Region: Europe-Eastern
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, Kusadasi, Cannakale, Tour ends
Departures: 3/11/10, 5/20/10, 9/23/10, 11/4/10, 4/7/11
Duration: 12
China's Ancient Silk Road from $3,149.00 (USD)Select
Description: China's ancient history, fascinating culture, and archeological artifacts from the Silk Road will all be topics explored during this two week journey.... More
Region: Asia
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Xi'an, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar, Beijing, Tour Concludes
Departures: 3/13/10, 4/17/10
Duration: 14
The Galapagos Islands & Ecuador including Otavalo, The Andes Mountain Train and Quito from $4,849.00 (USD)Select
Description: Spectacular Andean vistas, volcanic formations, fertile plains of sugar plantations, brilliantly colored handcrafts and five amazing days cruising the... More
Region: South America
Itinerary: Starting in Quito with stops in Otavalo, Bartholome Island, Fernandina Island (Espinosa Point), Rabida (Jervis), Santa Cruz (Charles Darwin Research Station and Highlands), Guayaquil, Tour Concludes
Departures: 3/13/10, 4/10/10
Duration: 11
Mediterranean Spain & Morocco from $3,449.00 (USD)Select
Description: From the Gothic grandeur of Toledo to the exotic charms of Marrakech, discover the intertwining threads of art, culture, history and traditions that w... More
Region: Europe-Western
Itinerary: Starting in Overnight Flight with stops in Madrid, Granada, Marbella, Tangier, Fez, Marrakech, Casablanca, Tour Concludes
Departures: 4/22/10
Duration: 13
Natural Newfoundland and Legendary Labrador from $2,499.00 (USD)Select
Description: The pristine region of Newfoundland and Labrador is rich with native wildlife, significant history and distinct culture. Discover this eastern coast ... More
Region: Canada
Itinerary: Starting in St. John's with stops in Windsor, Gros Morne, Gros Morne National Park, Plum Point, L'anse-au-Clair, Cornerbrook, Gander, Tour Concludes
Departures: 6/18/10, 7/23/10, 8/20/10, 9/17/10
Duration: 12
Tours


Mediterranean Spain & Morocco
From $3,449.00 (USD)


Patagonia THE NATURAL WONDERS OF ARGENTINA & CHILE
From $3,549.00 (USD)


Wonders of Iceland
From $1,499.00 (USD)


Mexico's Treasure: The Yucatan
From $1,199.00 (USD)


Costa Rica-Nature's Museum
From $1,499.00 (USD)
 
 
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