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New Active Journeys
We are thrilled to present Active Journeys, a new collection of culture-rich trips developed for travelers who seek to explore the world more actively.
Smithsonian Journeys and Ponant
Cruises feature Smithsonian-crafted cultural experiences onboard and on land
River Cruising
Wake up to a new side of your destination every day, wending your way along historic waterways aboard a deluxe riverboat.
Tailor-Made Journeys
Experience the world your way – let's start planning your custom-made itinerary today!
Smithsonian Journeys Newsletter
Be the first to hear about new tours, exciting travel experiences, and special offers on our 350+ departures.
Meet Our Experts
Chosen for their charisma, expertise and affability, these Experts are the secret ingredient that turns a fine tour into an unforgettable experience.
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Find Your Perfect Journey
Use our simple search tool to find a trip that matches your aspirations and interests!
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Our Travel Styles
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Classic Land Journeys
Join us on an exciting foray into the history, culture, and natural world of myriad destinations around the globe.
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Tailor-Made Journeys
Discover the world your way—when and how you want and with whom you want. It’s that simple.
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River Cruises
Experience leisurely river cruising throughout the world aboard deluxe riverboats and sail into the heart of your destination.
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Cultural Stays
Become immersed in a single European cultural capital or region that showcases your destination’s intrinsic character.
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Small-Ship Cruises
Unpack once and enjoy an informal, relaxed ambiance aboard our ideal small ships and ply the oceans of the world.
Special Offers
A Danube River Cruise
Save $250 per person when you book by January 19, 2024! See tour page for details.
Discover nine countries and many World Heritage sites as you cruise the Danube River through the heartland of Central and Eastern Europe between Germany and Bulgaria, with stays in Prague and Sofia.
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Portrait of Portugal
Save $250 per person when you book by January 19, 2024! See tour page for details.
Explore the fascinating history of Lisbon and charming Old World towns such as Porto, then enjoy a seven-night cruise of the Douro River, stopping off at vineyards and villages along the famous wine trail.
See the World Through the Smithsonian Lens
Our world-class experts bring unique insights, in-depth understanding, and a sense of wonder to your travels. See the world through the Smithsonian lens!
Be inspired by our curated photo galleries!
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