UPCOMING TOURS

Live and learn the world’s locales and cultures firsthand with guidance from top experts. With unique experiences curated and supported by World Affairs staff, you will depart prepared—and return as an insider.

FEATURED TOUR

May 1 – 10, 2027

Cabins starting at $8,495 per person, plus airfare and taxes –  a savings of $500 if booked by 9/11. 

Join tour host Trina Medarev, President & CEO of World Affairs Council of Jacksonville, our celebration of Celtic culture during an 8-night cruise aboard Le Laperouse, an exclusively chartered, deluxe small ship. This cruise from Honfleur, France, to Fairlie, Scotland, includes visits to D-Day battlefields with featured guest speaker Dwight David Eisenhower IISoul-stirring performances of Welsh airs and traditional Irish music and dancing complete your experience.

UPCOMING TOURS

Join us on an immersive adventure through the heart of America’s most captivating landscapes, traversing the wildlife-rich terrain of Custer State Park, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Park.
Jul 17, 2026
Jul 25, 2026
Jul 17, 2026 — Jul 25, 2026
$6,399 per person plus taxes and airfare.
Jul 17, 2026
Jul 25, 2026
Jul 17, 2026 — Jul 25, 2026
$6,399 per person plus taxes and airfare.
Join us on an immersive adventure through the heart of America’s most captivating landscapes, traversing the wildlife-rich terrain of Custer State Park, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Park.
Join us on an immersive adventure through the heart of America’s most captivating landscapes, traversing the wildlife-rich terrain of Custer State Park, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Park.
Jul 17, 2026
Jul 25, 2026
Jul 17, 2026 — Jul 25, 2026
$6,399 per person plus taxes and airfare.
Join us on an immersive adventure through the heart of America’s most captivating landscapes, traversing the wildlife-rich terrain of Custer State Park, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Park.
Jul 17, 2026
Jul 25, 2026
Jul 17, 2026 — Jul 25, 2026
$6,399 per person plus taxes and airfare.
Jul 28, 2026
Aug 3, 2026
Early discount from $7,499 per person plus airfare, if booked before 12/26/25
Embark upon a once-in-a-lifetime rail odyssey across Canada’s five provinces, gliding through rolling prairies, rugged lake country and the snowy peaks of the magnificent Rockies.
Jul 28, 2026
Aug 3, 2026
Jul 28, 2026 — Aug 3, 2026
Early discount from $7,499 per person plus airfare, if booked before 12/26/25
Embark upon a once-in-a-lifetime rail odyssey across Canada’s five provinces, gliding through rolling prairies, rugged lake country and the snowy peaks of the magnificent Rockies.
Embark upon a once-in-a-lifetime rail odyssey across Canada’s five provinces, gliding through rolling prairies, rugged lake country and the snowy peaks of the magnificent Rockies.
Jul 28, 2026
Aug 3, 2026
Jul 28, 2026 — Aug 3, 2026
Early discount from $7,499 per person plus airfare, if booked before 12/26/25
Embark upon a once-in-a-lifetime rail odyssey across Canada’s five provinces, gliding through rolling prairies, rugged lake country and the snowy peaks of the magnificent Rockies.

Jul 28, 2026

Aug 3, 2026

Jul 28, 2026 — Aug 3, 2026
Early discount from $7,499 per person plus airfare, if booked before 12/26/25
Visit Edinburgh Castle, attend the amazing Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, cruise on Loch Lomond, see golf’s historic home in St Andrews & more on this 7-night Scottish experience!
Aug 2, 2026
Aug 10, 2026
Aug 2, 2026 — Aug 10, 2026
$4,695 per person, plus airfare and taxes — a savings of $250 if booked by 12/16/25!
Aug 2, 2026 — Aug 10, 2026
$4,695 per person, plus airfare and taxes — a savings of $250 if booked by 12/16/25!
Visit Edinburgh Castle, attend the amazing Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, cruise on Loch Lomond, see golf’s historic home in St Andrews & more on this 7-night Scottish experience!
Visit Edinburgh Castle, attend the amazing Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, cruise on Loch Lomond, see golf’s historic home in St Andrews & more on this 7-night Scottish experience!
Aug 2, 2026
Aug 10, 2026
Aug 2, 2026 — Aug 10, 2026
$4,695 per person, plus airfare and taxes — a savings of $250 if booked by 12/16/25!
Visit Edinburgh Castle, attend the amazing Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, cruise on Loch Lomond, see golf’s historic home in St Andrews & more on this 7-night Scottish experience!
Aug 2, 2026
Aug 10, 2026
Aug 2, 2026 — Aug 10, 2026
$4,695 per person, plus airfare and taxes — a savings of $250 if booked by 12/16/25!
Aug 6, 2026
Aug 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $10,995 per person, not including airfare.
Sold Out
Witness a rare celestial event at sea! Join an epic 8-night journey, including a 7-night cruise from Reykjavík, Iceland. Explore the dramatic landscapes of Greenland and Iceland, and sail in the solar eclipse’s path of totality!
Aug 6, 2026
Aug 16, 2026
Aug 6, 2026 — Aug 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $10,995 per person, not including airfare.
Sold Out
Witness a rare celestial event at sea! Join an epic 8-night journey, including a 7-night cruise from Reykjavík, Iceland. Explore the dramatic landscapes of Greenland and Iceland, and sail in the solar eclipse’s path of totality!
Witness a rare celestial event at sea! Join an epic 8-night journey, including a 7-night cruise from Reykjavík, Iceland. Explore the dramatic landscapes of Greenland and Iceland, and sail in the solar eclipse’s path of totality!
Aug 6, 2026
Aug 16, 2026
Aug 6, 2026 — Aug 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $10,995 per person, not including airfare.
Sold Out
Witness a rare celestial event at sea! Join an epic 8-night journey, including a 7-night cruise from Reykjavík, Iceland. Explore the dramatic landscapes of Greenland and Iceland, and sail in the solar eclipse’s path of totality!

Aug 6, 2026

Aug 16, 2026

Aug 6, 2026 — Aug 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $10,995 per person, not including airfare.
Sold Out
Join us in northern Spain in 2026 to experience a Total Solar Eclipse as it sweeps across the Iberian Peninsula.
Aug 7, 2026
Aug 15, 2026
Aug 7, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026
Starting at $9,990 per person plus airfare and taxes. 
Aug 7, 2026
Aug 15, 2026
Aug 7, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026
Starting at $9,990 per person plus airfare and taxes. 
Join us in northern Spain in 2026 to experience a Total Solar Eclipse as it sweeps across the Iberian Peninsula.
Join us in northern Spain in 2026 to experience a Total Solar Eclipse as it sweeps across the Iberian Peninsula.
Aug 7, 2026
Aug 15, 2026
Aug 7, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026
Starting at $9,990 per person plus airfare and taxes. 
Join us in northern Spain in 2026 to experience a Total Solar Eclipse as it sweeps across the Iberian Peninsula.
Aug 7, 2026
Aug 15, 2026
Aug 7, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026
Starting at $9,990 per person plus airfare and taxes. 
Aug 14, 2026
Aug 21, 2026
Starting at $6,745 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Unveil the magic of the Canadian Maritimes, where towering cliffs meet the sea in a spectacular show of natural beauty.
Aug 14, 2026
Aug 21, 2026
Aug 14, 2026 — Aug 21, 2026
Starting at $6,745 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Unveil the magic of the Canadian Maritimes, where towering cliffs meet the sea in a spectacular show of natural beauty.
Unveil the magic of the Canadian Maritimes, where towering cliffs meet the sea in a spectacular show of natural beauty.
Aug 14, 2026
Aug 21, 2026
Aug 14, 2026 — Aug 21, 2026
Starting at $6,745 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Unveil the magic of the Canadian Maritimes, where towering cliffs meet the sea in a spectacular show of natural beauty.

Aug 14, 2026

Aug 21, 2026

Aug 14, 2026 — Aug 21, 2026
Starting at $6,745 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Join an exceptional adventure that reveals the raw beauty, wildlife and unparalleled wonders of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana.
Aug 18, 2026
Sep 2, 2026
Aug 18, 2026 — Sep 2, 2026
$9,545 per person, plus airfare and taxes.
Aug 18, 2026
Sep 2, 2026
Aug 18, 2026 — Sep 2, 2026
$9,545 per person, plus airfare and taxes.
Join an exceptional adventure that reveals the raw beauty, wildlife and unparalleled wonders of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana.
Join an exceptional adventure that reveals the raw beauty, wildlife and unparalleled wonders of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana.
Aug 18, 2026
Sep 2, 2026
Aug 18, 2026 — Sep 2, 2026
$9,545 per person, plus airfare and taxes.
Join an exceptional adventure that reveals the raw beauty, wildlife and unparalleled wonders of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana.
Aug 18, 2026
Sep 2, 2026
Aug 18, 2026 — Sep 2, 2026
$9,545 per person, plus airfare and taxes.
Aug 27, 2026
Sep 6, 2026
$7,145 per person, plus airfare and taxes. Discount available if paying in full upon booking.
Get to know stunning Denmark, from hip Copenhagen to charming little coastal towns, on a 9-night, 1st-class trip! Visit Kronborg & Egeskov castles, Roskilde Cathedral, the Viking Ship Museum & Jelling’s Viking runic stones, plus the Hans Christian Andersen House museum. Includes 4 nights in Copenhagen, 2 nights in Ærøskøbing & 3 nights in Aarhus.
Aug 27, 2026
Sep 6, 2026
Aug 27, 2026 — Sep 6, 2026
$7,145 per person, plus airfare and taxes. Discount available if paying in full upon booking.
Get to know stunning Denmark, from hip Copenhagen to charming little coastal towns, on a 9-night, 1st-class trip! Visit Kronborg & Egeskov castles, Roskilde Cathedral, the Viking Ship Museum & Jelling’s Viking runic stones, plus the Hans Christian Andersen House museum. Includes 4 nights in Copenhagen, 2 nights in Ærøskøbing & 3 nights in Aarhus.
Get to know stunning Denmark, from hip Copenhagen to charming little coastal towns, on a 9-night, 1st-class trip! Visit Kronborg & Egeskov castles, Roskilde Cathedral, the Viking Ship Museum & Jelling’s Viking runic stones, plus the Hans Christian Andersen House museum. Includes 4 nights in Copenhagen, 2 nights in Ærøskøbing & 3 nights in Aarhus.
Aug 27, 2026
Sep 6, 2026
Aug 27, 2026 — Sep 6, 2026
$7,145 per person, plus airfare and taxes. Discount available if paying in full upon booking.
Get to know stunning Denmark, from hip Copenhagen to charming little coastal towns, on a 9-night, 1st-class trip! Visit Kronborg & Egeskov castles, Roskilde Cathedral, the Viking Ship Museum & Jelling’s Viking runic stones, plus the Hans Christian Andersen House museum. Includes 4 nights in Copenhagen, 2 nights in Ærøskøbing & 3 nights in Aarhus.

Aug 27, 2026

Sep 6, 2026

Aug 27, 2026 — Sep 6, 2026
$7,145 per person, plus airfare and taxes. Discount available if paying in full upon booking.

PRIVATE JET TOURS

Embark on an extraordinary global adventure with World Affairs and our trusted tour operators. For over two decades, we have curated private jet journeys designed for iconic sights and intriguing, immersive experiences. Travel in the height of luxury, with thoughtfully designed itineraries created to ensure maximum exploration time and discover a world beyond imagination with the guidance of our expert lecturers.

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Ready for your next unforgettable journey? Contact our Travel Team to book your next adventure and join other curious explorers. For more details, visit our FAQs page. Your global exploration awaits.

TRAVEL THE
WORLD WITH US

Ready for your next unforgettable journey? Contact our Travel Team to book your next adventure and join other curious explorers. For more details, visit our FAQs page. Your global exploration awaits.

TRAVEL THE
WORLD WITH US

Ready for your next unforgettable journey? Contact our Travel Team to book your next adventure and join other curious explorers. For more details, visit our FAQs page. Your global exploration awaits.

America's 250th by sea

Oct 6 – 13, 2026

Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of our nation’s founding on a spectacular cruise through its iconic cities, from Halifax to Baltimore, with tour host Dr. Scott Stephenson, President & CEO of the Museum of the American Revolution!  

National Parks & Lodges of the Old West

July 17 – 25, 2026

Journey through America’s iconic parks from Yellowstone to Grand Teton – where captivating landscapes and wildlife reign.   

Oct 29 - Nov 9, 2024

Join us on an exclusive tour to China!

Celebrate our 45-year anniversary with Philadelphia’s Sister City, Tianjin with a unique and curated tour that combines the worlds of international affairs and classical music by the Philadelphia Orchestra! Learn more and register by August 28!

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