Capture China’s stunning landscapes, iconic cities, and historical wonders in one journey with this comprehensive 16-day tour, complete with a 4-night cruise along the legendary Yangtze River. Wander through Beijing’s labyrinthine Forbidden Palace, stride along the Great Wall of China, see the pandas at Chongqing Zoo, and admire the sheer gorges, mountain vistas, and extraordinary Three Gorges Dam on a comfortable cruiseboat voyage on the Yangtze. From there, it’s on to Xian to view the Terracotta Warriors, sail through the dream-like landscapes of Guilin’s River Li, and soak in the energy, glamour, and towering skyline of Shanghai.

Marvel at the ancient treasures and enchanting islands of Greece and visit spectacular Ephesus in Turkey on this 12-day tour and Aegean Sea cruise. Witness 2,500 years of history at the mighty Acropolis in Athens and enjoy a relaxing island-hopping cruise around the azure Aegean Sea, visiting Mykonos, Patmos, Crete, Rhodes, and Santorini, and stopping at Turkey's beautiful Anatolian coast to explore Ephesus, one of the Mediterranean's best-preserved Roman cities. After the cruise, continue with an unforgettable journey through Greece's classical and medieval past, discovering the stunning archaeological ruins of Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi, and the incredible rock monasteries of Meteora

Discover the best of Thailand on this unforgettable 12-day tour that uncovers the many facets of this endlessly fascinating country. Dip into the glittering palaces, floating markets, and bustling streets of Bangkok; meet elephants and tribal hill peoples in jungle-bound Chiang Mai—Thailand’s northern capital; and finish with time to rest and recharge surrounded by the white sands and turquoise seas of idyllic Phuket.

Immerse yourself in the colorful pageantry of India and experience the 21st-century glamor of Dubai on our 9-day journey around India’s “Golden Triangle” and the UAE “City of Gold.” Your incredible adventure takes you first to glitzy Dubai to admire its towering skyscrapers, rich heritage and bustling souks. Next come the bewitching sights and sounds of magical India. Discover the imperial splendors of Delhi, awe at the ethereal Taj Mahal and soak in the pink-hued Rajhastani city of Jaipur.

Discover some of the Central and Eastern European nations that, as part of the Soviet bloc, were out of bounds to travelers only a few decades ago. Newly vibrant and filled with a sense of optimism about the future, these fascinating lands offer up everything from well-preserved medieval architecture to resurgent cultural heritages. Join us on this unforgettable 12-day tour and visit buzzing Frankfurt and Munich; trace Germany’s wondrous Romantic Road; admire the Baroque jewel of Salzburg; and experience the lovely cities of Ljubljana, Budapest, Vienna and Prague.

Awash with history and natural wonders, Spain and Portugal cry out to be explored. Discover these sun-kissed lands on this captivating 12-day vacation that starts in Spain and takes you to historical Madrid, flamenco-fueled Seville, the exquisite Alhambra in Granada and Catalonia’s proud capital of Barcelona. Along the way, venture into Portugal to experience its gentler charms and cities such as beautiful Lisbon, magical Sintra and Fatima, a city of holy shrines.

From dream-like lakes to a distinctive culture based on age-old traditions and etiquette, it’s no surprise that Japan is a source of wonder and curiosity for many travelers. Our 7-night tour shines a fascinating light on this captivating country so you can experience its beautiful landscapes, cultural charms, and futuristic cities. Absorb the neon rush and sights of Tokyo, visit the serene temples of Kyoto and ascend the slopes of snow-capped Mt. Fuji, and make a high-speed journeys on Japan’s sleek ‘bullet train’— an experience you’ll never forget.

Soak up millennia of Egyptian history and the highlights of Africa's biggest city on this 10-day Cairo and Nile cruise adventure. Fly to Cairo to stay for one night before arriving in ancient Luxor for your leisurely 4-night Nile cruise. Enjoy the timeless river views and explore temples such as Luxor, Karnak and Abu Simbel along the way before concluding with three nights back in Cairo to view its highlights - the Pyramids of Giza and Tutankhamun's treasures.

Our Gems of Europe vacation takes in many of the showpieces of the Old World in one memorable itinerary. Discover the continent’s historical cities and wonders, from the elegant boulevards and sights of Paris to the buzz of historic London, the captivating charms of Lucerne and the glories of Florence and Rome. Our sightseeing programs take you deep into the heart of each city, showcasing the main sights while also letting you experience their culture, cuisine and way of life.

Discover the best of Thailand on this unforgettable 12-day tour that uncovers the many facets of this endlessly fascinating country. Dip into the glittering palaces, floating markets, and bustling streets of Bangkok; meet elephants and tribal hill peoples in jungle-bound Chiang Mai—Thailand’s northern capital; and finish with time to rest and recharge surrounded by the white sands and turquoise seas of idyllic Phuket.