If you thirst for continued learning, hunger for new discoveries and love the thrill of travel, you'll find all this and more with UW Alumni Tours. Browse through the list of upcoming tours to get started.

Winter 2012

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  Costa Rica's Natural Heritage

  February 2 - February 13, 2012
  Highlights: Arenal region, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Guanacaste, Tempique River, San Jose
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  Treasures of the Mekong Delta

  January 31 - February 15, 2012
  Highlights: Ho Chi Minh City, 7-night Mekong River cruise, Angkor Wat, Luang Prabang, Phnom Penh
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  Journey Through Vietnam

  February 1 - February 16, 2012
  Highlights: Hanoi, Hue, Da Nang, Can Tho, Ho Chi Minh City
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  Hawaii

  …aboard the 36-passenger Safari Explorer
  February 13 - February 20, 2012
  Highlights: Molokai, Halawa Valley, Lanai, Molokini, the Big Island, Kailua-Kona
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  Antarctica

  ….aboard the MS Le Boreal
  February 15 - February 28, 2012
  Highlights: Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Drake Passage, Half Moon Island, Deception Island, Port Lockroy, Cape Horn
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  Machu Picchu & Galapagos

  February 21 - March 5, 2012
  May 15 - May 28, 2012
  November 27 - December 10, 2012
  Highlights: Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu's Sanctuary Lodge, Cuzco, Quito, Four-night Galapagos Cruise
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  Mayan Mystique

  …aboard Oceania’s Regatta
  February 26 - March 7, 2012
  Highlights: Key West, Costa Maya, Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, Cozumel, Grand Cayman

Spring 2012

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  China, Tibet & the Yangtze River

  March 23 - April 8, 2012
  April 25 - May 13, 2012
  Highlights: Bejing, Xian, Chengdu, Lhasa, Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Shanghai
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  Provincial French Countryside

  April 20 - May 4, 2012
  Highlights: Toulouse, Carcassonne, Sarlat, Lascauz II, Rocamadour, Saumur, Mont-St-Michel, D-Day Landing Beaches, Honfleur, Paris
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  Holland and Belgium – Alumni Campus Abroad

  April 24 - May 2, 2012
  Highlights: Amsterdam, Keukenhof Gardens, Floriade Exposition, Hague, Delft , Veere, Zeeland Coast, Middleburg, Bruges, Antwerp
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  Historic Reflections

  …aboard Oceania’s Nautica
  May 13 - May 24, 2012
  Highlights: Cruise Barcelona to Athens - Marseille, Florence/Pisa, Rome, Amalfi/Positano, Taormina, Ephesus, Santorini

Summer 2012

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  Iberian Peninsula

  …aboard Oceania’s Riviera
  June 4 - June 17, 2012
  Highlights: Cruise Barcelona to Lisbon- Palma de Mallorca, Valencia, Malaga, Casablanca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife, Tangier, Cadiz, Lisbon
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  Cuba - Through the Eyes of the People

  June 11 - June 17, 2012
  Highlights:
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  Flavors of Northern Italy

  June 16 - June 24, 2012
  Highlights: Verona, Bologna, Modena, Valpolicella, Lessinia, Vallargarina
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  Scandinavian Odysseys

  June 21 - July 7, 2012
  Highlights: Copenhagen, Lofthus, Bergen, Geiranger, Oslo, Tallberg, Stockholm
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  National Parks of the Old West

  June 23 - July 2, 2012
  Highlights: Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, Yellowstone National Park, Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial
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  Great Journey Through Europe

  …aboard the M.S. Amadeus Princess
  June 27 - July 7, 2012
  Highlights: Amsterdam, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, Basel, Zermatt, Lucerne
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  Russia – Alumni Campus Abroad

  …aboard the River Victoria
  July 4 - July 17, 2012
  Highlights: Moscow, Uglich, Yaroslavl, Goritsky, Kizhi Island, Mandrogi, Petersburg
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  Iceland: The Land of Fire & Ice

  …aboard the MS Le Boreal and accompanied by UW Professor Terje Leiren
  July 20 - July 28, 2012
  Highlights: Reykjavik, Grundarfjordur, Grimsey Island, Akureyri, Isafordur, Heimaey & Surtsey Islands, Gullfoss
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  Scotland – Alumni Campus Abroad

  August 8 - August 16, 2012
  Highlights: Stirling, Loch Lomond, Scone Palace, Edinburgh, Loch Ness

Fall 2012

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  Turkey's Turquoise Coast

  September 13 - September 27, 2012
  September 11 - September 25, 2012
  Highlights: Istanbul, Assos/Troy, Ephesus, Four-night Gulet cruise, Antalya
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  European Tapestry

  September 16 - September 27, 2012
  Highlights: Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Schoonhaven, Bruges, Ghent, Brussels, Paris
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  Columbia & Snake Rivers

  ...aboard the National Geographic Sea Bird
  September 22 - October 3, 2012
  Highlights: Astoria, Columbia River Gorge, Hood River, The Dalles, Palouse River, Clarkston
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  Normandy and Paris – Alumni Campus Abroad

  September 22 - October 1, 2012
  Highlights: Honfluer, Lisieux, Giverny, Rouen, Normandy, Bayeux, Caen, Omaha Beach, Paris
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  Enchanting Ireland

  September 23 - October 5, 2012
  Highlights: Dublin, Galway, Killarney, Killkenny
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  Canada & New England, Fall Foliage

  October 7 - October 19, 2012
  Highlights: Montreal, Quebec, Corner Brook, Stephenville, Charlottetown, Sydney, Halifax, Bar Harbor, Boston, Newport, New York
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  Southern Italy & Sicily

  October 7 - October 21, 2012
  Highlights: Sorrento, Pompeii, Capri, Lecce, Matera, Taormina, Agrigento
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  Africa's Wildlife

  October 10 - October 24, 2012
  October 28 - November 11, 2012
  Highlights: Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Lower Zambezi National Park
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  Polar Bears of Churchill

  October 26 - October 31, 2012
  Highlights: Tundra buggy excursions, dogsled ride, Cape Merry National Historic Site, Eskimo Museum
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  Aegean Marvels

  October 31 - November 8, 2012
  Highlights: Istanbul, Volos, Ephesus, Rhodes, Crete, Athens
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  Italian Reflections

  …aboard Oceania’s Marina
  November 7 - November 15, 2012
  Highlights: Cruise from Athens to Barcelona – Ports of Call: Sorrento, Rome, Florence, Pisa, Marseille
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  India

  ...including the Pushkar Camel Festival
  November 20 - December 9, 2012
  Highlights: Delhi, Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park, Kalako, Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi
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  Mississippi River

  ...aboard the American Queen
  November 30 - December 9, 2012
  Highlights: Memphis, Vicksburg, Natchez, St. Francisville, Baton Rouge, Oak Alley, New Orleans

Winter 2013

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  Ancient Mysteries

  ...aboard the Regatta
  January 9 - January 27, 2013
  Highlights: Cozumel, Belize City, Roatan, Panama Canal transit, Guayaquil, Lima/Machu Picchu
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  Classic Safari: Kenya & Tanzania

  January 9 - January 25, 2013
  Highlights: Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, Lake Manyara
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  Egypt & the Nile

  January 9 - January 25, 2013
  Highlights: Cairo, Lake Nasser Cruise, Luxor, Alexandria
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Tahitian Jewels

  …aboard Oceania’s Marina
  January 15 - January 27, 2013
  Highlights: Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Nuku Hiva, Rangiroa
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  Panama Canal

  ...aboard the Crystal Serenity
  January 16 - January 26, 2013
  Highlights: Key West, Grand Cayman, Curacao, Aruba, Cartagena
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Journey Through Vietnam

  February 6 - February 21, 2013
  Highlights: Hanoi, Hue, Da Nang, Can Tho, Ho Chi Minh City
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  Patagonian Frontiers: By Land & Sea

  February 14 - March 3, 2013
  Highlights: Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Torres Del Paine, Puerto Varas, Santiago
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  Australia & New Zealand

  February 23 - March 16, 2013
  Highlights: Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Alice Springs, Ayers Rock, Sydney, Melbourne, Mount Cook National Park, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Rotoura, Auckland
  
  *Complete tour details available soon

Spring 2013

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  Classic China

  April 3 - April 16, 2013
  Highlights: Beijing, Xian, Yangtze River Cruise, Shanghai
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Paradores & Pousadas: Spain & Portugal

  April 15 - April 29, 2013
  Highlights: Lisbon, Evora, Carmona, Seville, Cordoba, Ronda, Ubeda, Toledo, Madrid
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Machu Picchu & Galapagos Islands

  April 16 - April 29, 2013
  Highlights: Lima, Sacred Valley, Cuzco, Four-night Cruise, Quito
  
  *Complete tour details available soon

Fall 2013

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  Bhutan

  September 25 - October 7, 2013
  Highlights: Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, Paro
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Turkey

  September 25 - October 7, 2013
  Highlights: Istanbul, Assos/Troy, Four-night Gulet Cruise, Kusadasi, Antalya
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Discovering Eastern Europe

  September 26 - October 12, 2013
  Highlights: Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, Vienna, Bratislava, Prague
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Dalmatian Coast

  October 7 - October 21, 2013
  Highlights: Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Hvar, Split, Opatija, Istrian Peninsula
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  Mysteries of Myanmar

  October 31 - November 14, 2013
  Highlights: Bangkok, Yanyon, Bagan, Mandalay, Kalaw, Inle Lake
  
  *Complete tour details available soon
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  Treasures of Peru

  November 11 - November 21, 2013
  Highlights: Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cuzco, Lake Titicaca, Quito
  
  *Complete tour details available soon

*Please note that all tour dates are tentative and subject to change. For advance information and itineraries on any of these tours, please contact our alumni tours office at 206-685-9276 or 1-800-289-2586 or use the online form. A final and complete tour brochure for each trip will be available approximately eight months before the trip departs. Keep checking our Web site for more information on all tours.