Your 15 days begin with color on canvas in Madrid, where you join an art historian inside the Prado Museum, studying the sweep of a brushstroke, the gleam of silk in a royal portrait and colors deepened by age. On the way to Granada, you pass between the twisted trunks of the region’s oldest olive grove before joining a local family at home to taste peppery olive oil. At the Alhambra, lace-like carvings stretch across palace walls as water murmurs through the manicured gardens. In Porto, you taste the dark fruit and honeyed warmth of port, then admire the fine Gothic stonework of Lisbon’s Jerónimos Monastery, where arches rise above intricately carved columns.

You may follow Bernauer Strasse, reading Berlin’s division in preserved Wall concrete and open border space, or take in the Reichstag’s glass dome as it catches the light. In Dresden, you see the cathedral’s pale sandstone exterior, where darker original stones show how it was carefully pieced back together. The Zwinger’s fountain spray brushes your skin as you move through formal courtyards, past Baroque curves and smooth carved detail. In Munich, you see the Hofbräuhaus, its painted facade and traditional Bavarian details marking one of the city’s best-known beer halls. At Neuschwanstein, a castle said to have inspired Walt Disney, you breathe in fresh Alpine air and gaze across the gre...

Ten days of natural wonders, big skies and bucket list moments, all wrapped into one epic road trip. You’ll cover two states, chase gorges and waterfalls, tick off World Heritage sites and soak up the rugged beauty of the Kimberley. This trip is accompanied by a Travel Director and Driver

Enjoy the sights and sounds of France during this 8-day guided tour. Travel to Normandy and stand on the 100-foot-tall Pointe du Hoc, overlooking the beaches where soldiers fought in World War II — and walk with a Local Specialist through the American Military Cemetery of Saint-Laurent, near Omaha Beach, where Allied Forces landed on D-Day. Drive through the Loire Valley to the glorious fragrant gardens of Chateau de Villandry, stopping to smell the basil, rosemary and other herbs grown in its gardens. You’ll remember those scents at a dinner featuring a farm-to-table feast and sparkling wine. See Paris’ top attractions, from the elegant avenue of the Champs-Élysées to the Arc de Triomphe...

Vibrant palette of colors come alive on your tour of Sicily. Sip local wine on the slopes of Mount Etna, wander the chic streets of Taormina and meet the locals in colorful towns and villages. Top it all off with a sweet treat – all the Modican chocolate you can lay your hands on.