New for 2011! Introducing our new partnership with America’s premier storyteller, Ken Burns, and his longtime collaborator, Dayton Duncan, who have worked alongside Tauck’s team of tour architects to bring stories and themes from their films to life in firsthand travel experiences. They bring their unique insights to guests on a variety of U.S. projects, from filmed narratives on select trips to personal appearances at special signature events to choreographing new journeys.

The first of many enriching, educational, and most of all fun travel experiences created with award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns! With the 150th anniversary of the Civil War in 2011, what better place to understand who we are as a nation than Washington, DC. And what better way to understand this pivotal event than through the eyes of the storyteller who is one of the foremost authorities on the subject...

Tauck has revealed that the newest ship in its fleet of award-winning European riverboats will be named the ms Treasures.  Currently under construction at the Vahali Shipyards in Gendt, the Netherlands, the ms Treasures will feature new beds and an enhanced cabin décor, both of which Tauck is implementing fleet-wide for 2011.  Following its christening next August in Germany, the ms Treasures will sail on five different Tauck itineraries, ranging from the company’s popular “The Blue Danube” cruise to its 24-day, transcontinental “Grand European Cruise...”

Alpine Europe... New York... Rome & the Amalfi Coast... From adventures in the Alps – to the towering skyscrapers, concrete canyons and Broadway lights of New York City – or sweet family fun in Italy's Mediterranean playground – Tauck Bridges’ new family travel adventures for 2011 engage multi-generational travelers with fun-filled discoveries and interactive activities in three of the world’s most exciting vacation destinations!