Tours
Reformation in Germany - 10 day tour June 17-27, 2025
What was life like during Luther’s time? How was Martin Luther able to stay at Wartburg Castle for so long without being discovered? Where are Martin and Katie Luther buried? What did music in Luther’s time period sound like? Why is Bach considered to be such a remarkable composer? Discover the answer to all of these questions and more by joining us on our next Lutheran Heritage family group tour in Germany!
Think church history is boring? Think again! When you are on our family-oriented tour you will:
Hear the amazing acoustics in beautiful churches.
Feel the breeze and take in the views from Wartburg Castle overlooking the countryside and town of Eisenach .
Sit in the church in Wittenberg where Martin Luther preached.
Enjoy German food and have a beer in an authentic Biergarten.
Smell the flowers at the oldest botanical garden in Germany.
Eat like in Luther’s time at the Augustinian monastery in Erfurt, where Martin Luther studied.
Listen to Bach pieces played on authentic instruments from his time period at the Bach Haus in Eisenach.
See the differences between Luther’s design of the first Lutheran church in Torgau.
Visit the burial place of Katie Luther in St. Mary’s Church in Torgau.
Learn about what life was like in the time of Luther at the Luther 1517 - Wittenberg 360° exhibit.
Walk the streets of Eisleben where Martin Luther was born and died.
Tulips in the Netherlands - 10 day tour April 23-May 3, 2025
What is the connection between the Netherlands and the Pilgrims? Who is the “cheese father” and what is his job? How many tulip bulbs are planted at Keukenhof Garden each year? Is the correct name: Holland or the Netherlands? Discover the answer to all of these questions and more by joining us on a Netherlands family group tour!
On our family-friendly tour you will:
Visit Keukenhof Garden’s lovely flower displays.
Experience history at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam and Corrie ten Boom House in Haarlem.
Sample different cheeses at the oldest and biggest cheese market in the Netherlands.
Enjoy a relaxing boat tour through the “Venice of the Netherlands” in Giethoorn.
See original paintings by one of the most famous Dutch painters at the Van Gogh Museum.
Watch the process of creating hand painted ceramic pieces at the Royal Delft Factory.
Eat an authentic stroopwafel.
Listen to the sounds of windmills and craftsmen using traditional methods to create various goods.
Idyllic Italy 10 day September 2-12, 2025
What is the significance of Venetian masks? What is the history of gondolas in Venice? What is the big horse race that happens in Siena? What is unique about Cinque Terre? How is olive oil made? How old is the city of Florence? What is the Tuscany region known for? How many varieties of grapes are grown for Italian wines? Discover the answer to all of these questions and more by joining us on our next family group tour in Italy!
Think Italy is only about pasta and wine? Think again! When you are on our kid-friendly, the family-oriented tour you will:
● Sample authentic Italian gelato.
● Observe how olive oil is made and processed.
● See original works of art by Michelangelo.
● Feel the heat while watching professional glass blowers.
● Savor the taste of freshly made pasta dishes.
● Walk the streets of a medieval fortress city.
● Take in the beauty of the Tuscan landscapes.
● Stand in awe of the architecture and scenic alleyways in every city.
● See the city from the top of the London Eye.
Discover Costa Rica 10 day November 5-15, 2025
What is a cloud forest? How many species of birds are in Costa Rica? When was the last volcanic eruption? Where can we see monkeys? How fast do sloths move? What is the tallest waterfall in the country? What does "Pura Vida" mean? Discover the answer to all of these questions and more by joining us on our next family- friendly group tour in Costa Rica!
Think Costa Rica is only national parks? Think again! When you are on our family-oriented tour you will:
● Sample fresh Costa Rican pineapple.
● Learn about the diverse wildlife in Costa Rica.
● Feel the spray from waterfalls.
● Zipline through the treetops or take a relaxing horseback ride.
● See jaguars, hummingbirds and tree frogs.
● Discover how chocolate and coffee is grown.
● Look into an active volcano.