Most of our itineraries provide a perfect balance between the desire to discover a new destination with the reality of today’s schedules. Offered primarily in Europe and other international locations, these nine to fifteen-day journeys offer deep immersion into the local history and culture of each destination, at a relaxing pace.
Delight in the relaxing pace of riverboat travel to explore history and culture along Europe’s most famous waterways.
Tauck 1-2 Week Journeys in North America
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The Best of Hawaii: Royal Departures
Hawaii's most luxurious oceanfront resorts, airport transfers by limousine, an exclusive evening featuring a private dinner at Iolani Palace, and an authentic hands-on cooking experience are just a few of the Hawaii travel features on this small-group deluxe journey.
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The Best of Hawaii
The tropical pleasures of the islands await on Tauck's 4-island Hawaii vacation package - including stays at luxury beachfront resorts, an outrigger canoe ride off Waikiki Beach, a private dinner at an Oahu palace, a visit to Pearl Harbor, an ecology lecture on Kauai, a gourmet cooking demonstration on Maui, and a historical tour of the Big Island of Hawaii.
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Grand Canadian Rockies
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $580 per couple! Tauck's popular Rockies vacation combines a classic Canada rail tour with floatplane, Ice Explorer, and raft adventures and Fairmont resort stays. See gardens, glaciers, Vancouver, and three national parks.
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National Parks of the West
Explore four American national parks... the delicate natural arcs of Arches… the ancient cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde… the sheer black walls of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison… and the jagged peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park. Something different will inspire you every day of Tauck's memorable Colorado tour.
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Canadian Rockies & British Columbia
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $440 per couple! A Whistler rail journey, visits to magnificent gardens and First Nations cultural sites, and stays at six Fairmont hotels and resorts highlight the ultimate Canadian Rockies and British Columbia travel adventure.
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Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $420 per couple! Tour four Canadian national parks plus Montana's Glacier National Park on a Rockies memory-maker that includes the Icefields Parkway, a ride on a glacier, a lake cruise, and a mountain photography lesson.
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Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks
Geothermal wonders, the magnificent Grand Tetons, Mount Rushmore and cowboy country take center stage on one of the most varied Wyoming and Yellowstone tours in the great American West.
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California's Gold Coast
In Tauck's California travel to lush Sonoma Valley vineyards, the vast unspoiled beauty of Yosemite National Park, Monterey Bay and Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and the remarkable cities of San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego.
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Grand Autumn New England
Tauck's quintessential fall foliage tour indulges with the autumnal beauty, rich history, and treasured traditions of this special corner of America. Journey through Americana at the Shelburne Museum, learn about extreme weather at the Mount Washington Observatory, savor a dinner theatre experience by the New England Culinary Institute, and enjoy stays at grand hotels and charming inns.
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Canadian Maritimes plus Bar Harbor
Explore quaint villages, scenic trails and rugged coastlines on Tauck's 12-day journey through the Canadian Maritimes. Take a Nova Scotia cruise, visit Campobello Island, attend a private evening at the Halifax Citadel, and enjoy a two-night stay in Bar Harbor, Maine.
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Canada's Capital Cities plus Niagara Falls
Discover Canada's historic eastern provincial capitals with 2- and 3-night stays at grand Fairmont hotels in Montreal, Toronto, Quebec City, and the national capital, Ottawa - plus cruises in the Thousand Islands and aboard Niagara's famous Maid of the Mist - on an unforgettable eastern Canada and Niagara Falls vacation!
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Tauck 1-2 Week Journeys in Europe
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Scandinavia
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple! Discover a Nordic wonderland on Tauck's 2-week Scandinavia tour through Sweden, Denmark and Norway - cruising spectacular fjords, gazing at glaciers, viewing Viking ships, riding one of the world's steepest railway lines through the mountains, exploring a medieval port, and visiting a stave church and a Danish castle.
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Romantic Germany
Including the Passion Play!
- Experience the power of the 2010 Passion Play from Tauck's premier seating during a 2-night stay at a 5-star boutique hotel in Oberammergau on a 2-week Germany tour including Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, Munich, Dresden and Berlin.
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The Best of Ireland
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple! Experience some of the world's best-loved hotels on this Ireland tour with stays at Dromoland Castle, Mount Juliet Conrad and Ashford Castle, as well as travels to Dublin, County Donegal, Waterford, Killarney and the Ring of Kerry. Select Small Group departure dates available with no more than 26 Tauck guests!
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The Best of Ireland Featuring Northern Ireland
Experience some of the world's best-loved castle hotels on this Ireland tour including Northern Ireland travel; visit Derry, Giants Causeway, Belfast, Dublin, the Cliffs of Moher, Killarney, Waterford and the Ring of Kerry.
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England, Scotland & Wales
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple! On a journey featuring the best of Scotland, Wales & England travel from Edinburgh to the English Lake District; explore medieval Wales, Bath, Stonehenge and Stratford-upon-Avon; and end with two nights in the heart of London including a West End performance of Wicked. Select Small Group departure dates available with no more than of no more than 26 Tauck guests!
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Normandy, Brittany, Paris & the Loire Valley
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple! Visit the poignant beaches of D-Day, discover the rugged Brittany Coast, dine at an elegant estate in chateaux country, and spend three memorable nights in Paris on one of the most comprehensive Northern France and Normandy tours from Tauck. Select Small Group departure dates available with no more than 26 Tauck guests!
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Spain and Portugal
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple! Highlights of Tauck's enriching Spain and Portugal tour include Lisbon and Sintra in Portugal, and Seville, Gibraltar, Ronda, Granada, Toledo and Madrid in Spain; dine at a sherry bodega and a traditional Andalucían inn, and visit a renowned school of equestrian art.
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Paradors of Northern Spain
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple! Travel from Barcelona into the dramatic Pyrenees and along Spain's northern coast, with stays at historic paradors in destinations including San Sebastián, Bilbao, León, and the incomparable Santiago de Compostela. As Tauck's unique Spain tour ends, continue with a journey down the Portuguese coast to Porto and Lisbon. Select Small Group departure dates available with no more than 26 Tauck guests!
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Switzerland
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple! No Switzerland travel adventure is complete without picturesque mountains, sparkling lakes and fashionable cities including Montreux, St. Moritz, and Lucerne; journey by cogwheel train, and enjoy a rail excursion in a private domed observation car aboard the Glacier Express.
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Alpine Interlude
Including the Passion Play!
- Our ultimate alpine experience features Tauck's premier seating at the 2010 Oberammergau Passion Play, a cogwheel train journey to the Jungfraujoch and more on a 12-day adventure through the Austrian, German, Italian and Swiss Alps.
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Warsaw, Budapest, Vienna & Prague
Tauck Partners' Savings - save up to $380 per couple!
Our two-week Eastern Europe and Poland tour includes a visit to medieval Cracow, the memorial at Auschwitz, a private Chopin recital in Warsaw, a dinner cruise on the Danube in Budapest, a private concert in Vienna, and a special evening at a castle in Prague. Select Small Group departure dates available with no more than 26 Tauck guests!
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Classic Italy
Tauck's top selling Italy tour - highlighted by an after-hours guided visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel - explores Venice, Florence, Rome, Pompeii, Tuscan hill towns, and the Amalfi Coast - total Italian immersion, with world-renowned art, architecture, preserved medieval towns, and dramatic scenery. Select Small Group departure dates available with no more than 26 Tauck guests!
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Italian Lakes, Venice, Florence & Rome
When you travel Italy with Tauck, you truly experience the romantic landscapes that inspired the imagination of poets, artists and writers for centuries; a journey from the beautiful Italian lakes to the lush Tuscan countryside and the timeless treasures of Venice, Florence and Rome is highlighted by an after-hours guided visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel - a Tauck Exclusive! Select Small Group departure dates available with no more than 26 Tauck guests!
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Bellissima Northern Italy
An Italy vacation like no other, Tauck's 11-day Bellissima Northern Italy discovers the many delights of the country's lesser-known north. From Milan to the Italian lakes to Verona, Mantua, Bologna and Venice, this is an inspiring exploration of Italy off-the-beaten path.
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Cruising Mediterranean Shores
The highlights of the Western Mediterranean Sea are explored aboard Le Levant on a 13-day journey that includes Monte-Carlo, Barcelona, Sicily, Tunisia, Palma de Majorca, Naples, and the ruins of Pompeii, plus two nights on land in glorious Rome.
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Mediterranean Voyage: Monte-Carlo to Athens
Voyage through time aboard a luxurious Regent cruise ship; from Monte Carlo cruise for 7 days to Rome, Sicily, the Côte d'Azur, ancient Ephesus, the Turkish Riviera and the Greek Isles; spend two nights on land in the heart of Monte Carlo and Athens.
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Sicily, the Amalfi Coast & Rome
Tauck's Italy cruise aboard the yacht Le Ponant is complemented by a land stay in Rome featuring a Tauck Exclusive - an after-hours visit to the Vatican Museums! See the historic sights of Sicily, the Amalfi Coast, Naples, Malta, Rome and the remote Aeolian Isles on this 11-day journey.
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Treasures of the Aegean
From the Parthenon to the Blue Mosque, see classical antiquities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites on an Aegean Sea and Greek Island cruise that features memorable hotel stays in Athens and Istanbul.
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The Blue Danube
Wind your way past medieval landscapes on a Danube River cruise aboard ms Swiss Emerald, ms Swiss Sapphire or ms Swiss Jewel to discover castles, cathedrals, frescoes and Habsburg palaces in five European countries. Includes land stays featuring two nights each in Prague and Budapest at centrally located 5-star hotels.
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The Rhine and Moselle
Explore two of Europe's most scenic rivers on a 12-night cruise between Basel and Amsterdam aboard ms Swiss Emerald or ms Swiss Jewel. Glide along the Rhine in Holland, Germany, France and Switzerland; visit
Luxembourg; and discover the castles, wineries and market towns of the
Moselle Valley on one of Tauck's popular Rhine River tours.
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Tauck 1-2 Week Journeys in Africa
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Egypt & Jordan: Timeless Treasures, Ancient Lands
Our two-week Egypt and Jordan tour combines a Nile River cruise and exploration of Egypt's antiquities with visits to Jordan's biblical sites, the Dead Sea and the amazing city of Petra.
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Egypt: Jewels Along the Nile
The "land of the Pharaohs" beckons when you take a 4-night cruise along the River Nile and join Tauck's Egyptologists to explore the pyramids, ornate temples, and priceless treasures of an intriguing ancient civilization on Tauck's 12-day Egypt tour.
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Kenya & Tanzania: A Classic Safari
International Air Savings in 2009 - go to 2009 Departures for full details! Tauck's Tanzania and Kenya safari offers astounding wildlife viewing in renowned game reserves and national parks, topped off with a hot air balloon ride over the Masai Mara.
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South Africa: An Elegant Adventure
From wildlife to wineries, elephant rides to cable car vistas, a private game reserve to a historic colonial hotel, waterfalls to a trendy waterfront, this South Africa tour covers it all.
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Tanzania: A Grand Family Safari
Family FYI:
Famed anthropologist Dr. Louis Leakey discovered 2 million year old fossils at Olduvai Gorge. Experience real-life excitement on this family Africa tour and safari, where you'll enjoy up-close encounters with Africa's Big Five on daily game drives.
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Tauck 1-2 Week Journeys in Asia
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Essence of Japan
International Air Savings in 2009 - go to 2009 Departures for full details!
Traditional arts, tranquil gardens, colorful pagodas, and ancient shrines are just some of the Japan travel experiences on Tauck's comprehensive vacation that takes in Kyoto and Tokyo, as well as off-the-beaten-track villages in the countryside.
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Tauck 1-2 Week Journeys in Latin America
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Essence of South America
Experience the best of Chile, Argentina and Brazil from the splendor of breathtaking Iguazð Falls to the rhythms of Rio de Janeiro and the unsurpassed visual beauty of the Andes on our exciting 13-day South America tour.
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Galápagos: Wildlife Wonderland - Holiday Departure
Family FYI: Did you know that at the Charles Darwin Reasearch Center you can see baby hatchlings, medium-sized tortoises and giant old tortoises -
Lonesome George is suspected of being 60 - 90 years old! Special 11-day holiday departure December 26, 2009 of our family Galápagos island adventure feature an expanded 7-night cruise.
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