Tauck

Highlights

• Discover the wildlife capital of the Arctic.... islands of glaciers
• fjords
• and ice sculptures revered for their silent majesty.... voyage in the land of the Midnight Sun
• with wildlife filmmakers in tow
• as you discover a region unlike any other and where daylight never ends. This 10-day trip – including a 7-night expedition cruise north of Norway in the wildlife capital of the Arctic – explores a remote archipelago of glaciers

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• Create cherished family memories on our unforgettable Basel to Amsterdam riverboat cruise along the Rhine River
• exploring Switzerland
• France
• Germany and The Netherlands for an adventure unlike any other.Family travel experiences include a bicycle ride through forests and vineyards along the Rhine riverside; Swiss folklore and more in lakeside Lucerne; a ride aboard the world's steepest cogwheel train to the top of Mt. Pilatus in the Swiss Alps; exploring the fascinating ruins of hilltop Heidelberg Castle in the medieval university town of Heidelberg; learning about the Lorelei and other Rhine River legends while keeping an eye out for fairy tale castles; discovering the art treasures and historic canals of Amsterdam; an exclusive gala dinner for Tauck guests only at Burg Satzvey
• a medieval moated castle in Germany; becoming 'French for a Day' with French language lessons

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• Visits to Old Town Vilnius and 14th-century Trakai Castle; exploring Riga's Art Nouveau New Town
• medieval Old Town and historic former Jewish Ghetto; lunch in the Estonian summer resort town of Parnu; walking tour of Tallinn's medieval Lower Town
• a UNESCO World Heritage Site; visit to historic Toompea Castle; Helsinki sightseeing including Finlandia Hall
• Tempeliaukio (Rock) Church and Sibelius Monument; a private Sibelius concert in Helsinki

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• Explore five National Parks – from the inside
• out... craggy peaks
• buffalo jumps
• stunt-riding cowboys and vintage “Jammer” buses set the tone throughout the timberlands of the Canadian Rockies and Montana’s Glacier National Park... Kootenay’s canyons and hot springs... alpine vistas and glaciers along the Icefields Parkway... a cruise on ice-blue mountain lakes... a ride in an Ice Explorer on Athabasca Glacier... luxury mountain resorts in Banff National Park
• Jasper National Park and at Lake Louise... and so much more.Kick up your heels at a Wild West welcome dinner where cowboy stunt riders and Calgary fiddlers raise the bar in uplifting live entertainment. See the vertical drop that spelled doom for buffalo being hunted by the Blackfoot people for some 5

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• A humpback whale surfaces suddenly into the sparkling air... a tidewater glacier calves into the sea... a majestic bald eagle quietly soars in a cloudless sky... snow-clad mountains tower over deep blue rivers of ice... forested landscapes and glistening fjords of the 49th state reward with priceless treasures...Tour Anchorage
• Juneau
• Skagway
• and Ketchikan... explore Denali and Wrangell-St. Elias national parks... flightsee over glaciers... ride the rails on a ridiculously scenic and historic journey... take a jet boat adventure in the wild... raft in a bald eagle preserve... cruise magnificent Prince William Sound.... meet an Iditarod champion musher and his Husky sled dogs... visit a homesteader at her wilderness farm... go on a private whale-watching cruise... cruise the Alaska coast
• Glacier Bay

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• Private yacht cruise on San Diego's Big Bay
• Mission San Juan Capistrano
• The Getty Museum
• Central Coast winery tour
• Hearst Castle

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• Earth Journey featuring on-tour film vignettes custom-made for Tauck by BBC Earth natural history experts; field equipment may include GoPro cameras and camera traps; full transit of the Panama Canal aboard Windstar's classic four-masted yacht
• Wind Star; a Tauck naturalist onboard for full journey; opportunity for cultural exchange with locals in Panama and along Costa Rica's Pacific coast; 2 nights hotel accommodations with guided sightseeing in San José and 1 night in Panama City

Highlights

• Explore the best of New England on a journey through its picturesque heart
• discovering new insights into landmark sites and historic homes
• where country farms and nature's dramatically contrasting vistas evoke the spirit of a place whose ideas shaped America. Classic New England lives in Boston Common
• in the White Mountains aglow with autumn colors
• in the general store