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2025
Monarch Migration, Gardens & Ruins in Mexico • February 7 - 13, 2025
Tour Code: EDMM25
Imagine a landscape where millions of monarch butterflies cover pine tree trunks and flutter in the warm rays of sun filtering through the mountaintop canopy. The climb is challenging, but the reward is so thrilling! This is just one highlight of our Mexico excursion. We also visit festive towns, historic gardens and unique craft centers. We end our tour in Mexico City with a tour of historical district highlights. Ven con nosotros!
Tour Cost:
$3,149 per person
double occupancy
Egypt & Dubai • February 24 - March 7, 2025
Tour Code: GVED25
See ancient monuments that rise from the desert sands and modern marvels that float on man-made islands in the sea. We start in Egypt, where the pyramids, temples, and tombs have defied millennia to welcome us into a world that existed thousands of years ago. Then, it’s on to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Nothing more than small fishing and pearl diving villages less than a century ago, they are now major trading centers with 5-star hotels, the tallest buildings in the world, souks dripping with millions of dollars of gold and the best of the best in every category. This tour is curated to include all the major attractions, with fun surprises throughout – including a 3- night cruise on the Nile River.
Tour Cost:
$5,299 per person
double occupancy
Mysteries of India • February 7 - 18, 2025
Tour Code: EDMI25
Thoughts of travel to India invokes many different emotions – some are thoughts of the bustling cities, others bring to mind ancient temples and perhaps rare wild animals in lush pockets of forests. Our friend and tour guide Ash Gupta has created an itinerary that hits all the highlights. Travel with us around India as we pack in as many experiences as possible, while giving you a sampling of all India has to offer. Space is limited.
Tour Cost:
$3,999 per person
double occupancy
India & Nepal • February 18 - March 2, 2025
Tour Code: EDIN25
Join our friend Ash Gupta as he showcases some of his favorite spots in his native India, with a side trip to neighboring Nepal. This tour takes us to historic sites in New Delhi before we head to Katmandu in Nepal. We experience the biodiversity and preservation efforts at the Chitwan National Park, then the historic city of Katmandu. Back in India, we spend some time exploring the pink city of Jaipur and the Taj Mahal and other sites in Agra. We love this combination of countries to fill out your bucket lists.
Tour Cost:
$4,399 per person
double occupancy
Israel • March 7 - 18, 2025
Tour Code: EDVI25
Travel with us to Israel, where we explore many places of the Bible. We walk in the footsteps of Jesus in Nazareth, Galilee, the Jordan River and Jerusalem. We also tour Old Testament and historic sites of the Road to Damascus, Meggido, Masada, Bet Shean and more. We go even farther afield to the Golan Heights, to the Dead Sea Scrolls Cave in Qumran, and the excavated sites under Jerusalem. This is a perfect tour for anyone interested in the archaeology and geography of the Bible.
Tour Cost:
$3,599 per person
double occupancy
Footsteps of Paul in Greece • May 11 - 25, 2025
Tour Code: PHFP25
Walk in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul! Join us on an unforgettable journey through Greece and Rome, exploring ancient cities and biblical landmarks. From the Acropolis to Ephesus to the Colosseum, experience the rich history and spirituality of these iconic destinations. Discover the life and ministry of Paul as we visit Corinth, Athens, Thessaloniki and more. Immerse yourself in culture, savor delicious cuisine, and create lasting memories. Book your experience today!
Tour Cost:
$5,199 per person
double occupancy
Norway • June 3 - 14, 2025
Tour Code: GVN25
Norway is a land of fjords – more than 1,000 of them dot the coasts. This tour will take us to the top of a fjord to view the massive cliffs. We’ll cruise the waters of the fjord to get a true perspective of the sheer slopes. There will even be an opportunity to take a plunge into the freezing waters. We’ll see coves and bays and inlets that compete with the colorful towns and villages and cities for picture-postcard views. We’ll hold our collective breath on hairpin roadway turns, have our breath taken away by an amazing train journey, and take in a deep breath of history at a 13th century Stave Church. This is Norway – the land of the North, not to be missed.
Tour Cost:
$6,629 per person
double occupancy
Ireland • June 16 - 26, 2025
Tour Code: GVIR25
Sit back, relax and enjoy the ever-changing landscape of Ireland as our professional driver takes us from the Giant’s Causeway in the north, to the Cliffs of Moher, the Dingle Peninsula, Ring of Kerry and more. We stop in charming fishing villages, see medieval towns topped by impressive castles, working farms and famous factories. This tour is for anyone who wants to experience the breadth of all Ireland offers.
Tour Cost:
$5,959 per person
double occupancy
Norway • June 17 - 27, 2025
Tour Code: KKN25
How many times can you say “OMG!”? Norway’s breathtaking beauty does not disappoint. We start with highlights of Oslo, then make our way around the country and up the west coast to Bergen. We experience the incredible fjord sites from the land and sea, travel to mountaintop lookouts, take the award-winning Flam railway, and drive the switchbacks of the Troll’s Highway. Along the way we discover the rich history of the country, explore fascinating stops and share the warm hospitality of our host country. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories in one of Europe's most captivating countries.
Tour Cost:
$5,849 per person
double occupancy
Splendors of Egypt • Sept. 1 - 11, 2025
Optional Extension to Jordan • Sept. 10 - 14, 2025
Tour Code: REJ25
Admire some of the best-preserved wonders of the ancient world as we travel from the pyramids to Petra. Our expert Egyptologist/guide explains the sites in relatable ways, bringing to life the stories of the gods and goddesses, pharaohs and workers. We see the pyramids and sphinx of Giza, go even farther back in history to visit the step pyramid on the Sakkara plain, relax on board a three-night Nile Cruise with excursions to several temple complexes. We end our tour with a stay at the Red Sea and sunrise at St. Catherine’s. Then, we have the option to add an extension to Jordan, where we visit Petra, the Dead Sea, the baptismal site of Jesus and Amman. Enjoy stress-free travel to these wonderful sites with us.
Tour Cost:
$4,220 per person
double occupancy
Ireland & Scotland • Sept. 2 - 13, 2025
Tour Code: JJIS25
Popular Minnesota 97.5 radio personality Julie Jones will lead this fabulous tour to Ireland & Scotland. The Cliffs of Moher, a ferry over to the Aran Islands, Ring of Kerry, and the Blarney Stone are just a few of the highlights we will experience in Ireland. Then, we cross the North Sea to Scotland for more amazing experiences. We explore the glens, moorlands and lochs (including Loch Ness!) as we travel to Glasgow and Edinburgh. We learn about the sometimes violent history of this beautiful land as we tour these areas. A tour of Edinburgh Castle on our last day is an excellent way to end our journey. Early bird booking discounts are available.
Tour Cost:
$5,999 per person
double occupancy
Swiss Rail Adventure • Sept. 3 - 13, 2025
Tour Code: MSR25
Ditch the coach and ride the rails (and ferries, trams and mountain gondolas) with us! Whether it’s the beauty and majesty of the Alps that pique your interest, or the incomparable Swiss rail system, this is a tour for you. We ride the “Chocolate Train” out to the Nestle factory (complete with tastings!), see the glacier at the top of Europe and step back in time in the living history displays at Ballenberg. We base ourselves in the amazing cities of Geneva and Zurich, as well as the pretty lake towns of Interlaken and Lausanne. Free time is built into the schedule for more active pursuits like hiking, ziplining, or boating or a leisurely dinner on your own.
Tour Cost:
$5,699 per person
double occupancy
Odyssey through Ancient Greece • Sept. 18 - 30, 2025
Tour Code: EDGR25
Solicit the wisdom of the gods as we explore key destinations of ancient Greece. We explore history, mythology, culture and religion as we tour Athens, Olympia, Delphi and the islands. A three night cruise is included in the itinerary, with stops in Mykonos, Crete, Santorini and Ephesus (Turkey). Throughout the tour we have local experts lead our tours, sharing the love of their destinations and imparting a depth of information that can only be received in person. Let the land of the gods delight you with new information and insights.
Tour Cost:
$6,899 per person
double occupancy
Ancient Egypt • Oct. 17 - 26, 2025
Tour Code: EDEGO25
See towering pyramids up-close. Weave your way through the intricately carved pillars of the temples of Luxor and Karnak. Listen to our expert Egyptologist/guide un-code hieroglyphics that have told the stories of the gods, pharaohs and life in Egypt for several millennia. Included is a 3-night Nile River cruise where everyone has an outside cabin to enjoy the views. Optional tours, including a flight to Abu Simbel and hot-air balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings, add to the enchanting experience. Come tour this ancient world with us!
Tour Cost:
$3,049 per person
double occupancy
Sun, Sand & Sea: Morocco • Oct. 31 - Nov. 11, 2025
Tour Code: GVM25
Let the mystique of Morocco enchant all your senses when you travel with us. Taste the blend of the Arab, Berber, European and African influences. Listen to the call to prayer from the medina, compare the different traditional music styles throughout the country and tune your ear to the rise and fall of dialects as we travel from region to region. Run your hand across the finest silk fabrics, hand made wool rugs and softly tanned leather in the souks and markets. Let your eyes (and your cameras) take in the riot of saturated colors. Smell the spices, perfumed oils and fresh flowers of the country. We overnight in six cities, and visit many more, from the coast to the mountains to the desert and the gorges. You don’t want to miss this tour!
Tour Cost:
$5,999 per person
double occupancy
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