Featured LAND Journey
Prehistoric Cave Art of Spain and France (second departure)
September 2013
Due to popular demand, we have added another 2013 departure of this remarkable trip to see the greatest prehistoric cave art in the world with prehistoric art and early human expert Paul G. Bahn. Traveling through northern Spain and southern France you will explore ten major prehistoric caves plus two exact replicas; visit superb archaeological, ethnographic, and art museums; and admire charming medieval architecture. Along the way, savor wonderful food and fine wines, and relax in excellent accommodations. Limited to no more than 20 travelers! Learn more...
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Featured Small-Ship Cruises
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Meeting Place of Empires: A Voyage from Venice to Istanbul
September 2013
Book by July 19th to receive a free hotel night in Venice and special arrangements!
Early autumn is an ideal time to cruise the Adriatic and Aegean Seas aboard the 50-cabin, all-suite
Corinthian. Join archaeologist Andrew Moore, First V.P. of the AIA, and marvel at the rich legacies of civilizations whose paths crossed in this region during visits to Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia; Delphi and Thessaloniki, Greece; Sardis, Turkey; Butrint, Albania; and elsewhere.
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New Savings on
Aegean Odyssey
September/October 2013
Save on staterooms and airfare when you immerse yourself in the natural beauty and diverse historical and cultural legacies of Italy and Croatia cruising from Venice to Rome with AIA lecturer/host Nancy Wilkie; and/or save on staterooms (including no single supplement!) and airfare when you cruise from Athens to Venice with AIA lecturer/host Ili Nagy along Greece's Peloponnese, Albania, Montenegro, and Croatia. Prices include round-trip air from 60+ N. American cities.
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Voyage to the Classical World of the Aegean
October 2013
Save up to $8,590 per person - NO single supplement! This fall you are invited to follow ancient maritime routes across the Aegean and around the Peloponnese aboard the 50-cabin, all-suite
Corinthian. AIA lecturer/host Cynthia Shelmerdine will be aboard for the second half of this spectacular cruise featuring Bronze Age sites on Crete, Santorini, and Mycenae; monasteries and medieval sites on Chios and Amorgos and at Mystra; Messene, an evocative, seldom visited ancient site; and elsewhere.
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Still Available
Empires of the Andes and
Coastal Peru
September 2013
Custom-designed with AIA lecturer/host James Kus, this land-based tour is carefully paced to thoroughly explore many of Peru's greatest archaeological sites and provide independent time to relax or join optional hikes and excursions. Highlights include TWO full days at Machu Picchu; the impressive Inca fortress of Sacsayhuaman and ruins of the Inca town of Ollantaytambo; Chan Chan, one of South America's largest pre-Columbian sites; the remarkable site of Sipan; and the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Lima and Cuzco.
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Just Added
 We are pleased to announce
January 2014 departures of our Maya-themed and Egypt LAND tours:
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