Senior Tours in Europe Budget Cruises & Packages Tours & Trips

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• Explore Henry VIII’s favorite palace, Hampton Court, and see Christopher Wren’s magnificent state apartments and gardens.
• Gain an understanding of Irish shipbuilding heritage, political transformations, and achievements in literature and the arts at Dublin’s venerable Trinity College.
• Experience the evocative cultural and historical landscapes of Scotland and Wales in Edinburgh’s Old Town and Caernarfon Castle where Princes of Wales are crowned.

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• Navigate to some of the most beautiful, isolated islands in the Atlantic including St. Kilda and the Faroe Islands.
• Interact with the 60 or so residents of Fair Isle, the most remote inhabited island in the United Kingdom.
• Discover Orkney’s remarkable prehistoric sites including two ceremonial stone circles and a well-preserved village.

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• Learn about the canals and historical architecture of Amsterdam.
• Thrill in the remarkable landform of Northern Ireland's Giant’s Causeway — a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Explore the Castle of Mey, the northernmost castle on the UK mainland and long time residence of the Queen Mother.

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• With a Road Scholar expert, stroll Amsterdam’s arched bridges and watery passageways to 100-year-old Albert Cuyp Market and sample stroopwafel, a signature Dutch syrup waffle.
• From Reykjavik, a field trip into central Iceland unveils the jewel of Thingvellir national park, the world’s best and most fascinating example of continental drift.
• In New York City, experience Ellis Island, where 40 percent of U.S. citizens can trace an ancestor’s arrival, explore the Met, see a Broadway show or walk architect Frederick Law Olmsted’s gem — Central Park.

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• Walk through the Lost Gardens of Heligan, a 1,000-acre English estate all but abandoned during World War 1 and recently rediscovered and restored to the glory of its heyday.
• In Dublin, meet students at historic Trinity College who accompany you around campus, see the famed Book of Kells and eat a pub lunch with traditional musicians who share their talents.
• Discover medieval Scotland in the Scottish Highlands and in Edinburgh, including an exploration of the interior of Edinburgh Castle.

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• Discover the car-free Channel Island of Sark on a horse-drawn carriage excursion.
• Sail to idyllic Tresco to discover the subtropical Tresco Abbey Gardens.
• Explore tiny Bryher’s diverse environments from arable fields to heathland to sandy beaches.