Travel

Travel

Fascinating destinations, congenial companions and expert insights.

These are the key elements of the Cambridge alumni travel programme. The widely varied tours reach all corners of the globe, and are accompanied by trip lecturers who offer an expert insight into the destinations visited. Read travel programme reviews from alumni who have enjoyed previous trips.

Anne Marie river cruiser
Wait list only

Medieval Loire - Hotel Barge cruise

October 2023
Historic chateaux and churches of Canal Lateral a la Loire
The Pride of Samarkand

Along the Golden Road from Samarkand

October 2023
A journey through Central Asia
whale fossils attribute ahmed mosaad
Wait list only

Eternal Egypt Uncovered

October 2023
Key sites and off the beaten track finds
Puebla Portada
Wait list only

Mexico: Total Solar Eclipse

April 2024
with Oxford’s Professor of Astrophysics
Bukhara

Along the Golden Road from Samarkand

April 2024
A Journey through Central Asia
nazca lines-hummingbird-archaeological site ica peru promperu

The Nazca Lines of Peru

April 2024
Mysteries of the Nasca revealed
Corinth

Greek Civilisations

June 2024
Athens, Delphi and the Peloponnese
Jokulsarlon, Iceland

Wonders of Iceland

June 2024
Volcanoes, Geysers and Glaciers
Sycamore Gap, Hadrians Wall

Exploring Hadrian’s Wall

July 2024
Romans, Reivers and Romantics
Leaping Lemur

Magical Madagascar

July 2024
The Zoology of a Gondwanaland island
Woman over looking Mustang with basket of vegetables

Walks in the Forbidden Kingdom of Mustang

August 2024
Explore an ancient and spectacular region
Himeji Castle

Japan: A Cultural Odyssey

September 2024
Past, Present and Future
Romanian Monastary

Walks in the Enchanted Land

September 2024
Romania Uncovered
Turfan Bezeklik Caves

Crossing the Ancient Silk Road

September 2024
China and Central Asia
Mostar Bridge

The Balkans Crossroads

September 2024
The Hidden Faces of Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Balloon over goreme valley

Lycia and Cappadocia

September 2024
Gulet cruise combined with Catal Höyük and Cappadocia
Spinx

Eternal Egypt Uncovered

October 2024
Key sites and off the beaten track finds
Hospices de Beaune

Burgundy by Hotel Barge

October 2024
Medieval architecture and the wines of the Cote d’Or
Madurai Meenakshi Temple.jpg

The Splendours of South India and Sri Lanka

November 2024
Explore the ancient and diverse heritage of these two regions
Observing the emperor penguins

Antarctica - to the Weddell Sea

November 2024
A voyage into the Weddell Sea in search of Emperor Penguins
Tourist on the beach with Sea Lions

Ecuador and Galapagos

November 2024
Quito, Cotopaxi, and Amazon Rainforest with Galapagos Cruise
Angkor Cambodia

Exploring Indochina

January 2025
A journey through Vietnam and Cambodia
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