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

March 11-23, 2026

$8,284 per person, including airfare from Los Angeles.

Japan, a truly fascinating land of rich traditions and dizzying modernity is revealed on this well-crafted 13-day small group tour. See highlights of amazing Tokyo and cultural capital Kyoto, engage in local life, and head off the beaten path to alluring historic destinations.

UPCOMING TOURS

Embrace Finland’s majestic beauty and Nordic charm on this exhilarating, seven-night adventure in the world’s happiest country! Discover vibrant Helsinki, gaze at the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, enjoy a snowshoe trek by moonlight, and explore the heritage of Finland’s three Sámi cultures.
Dec 10, 2025
Dec 18, 2025
Dec 10, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
$5,840 per person — plus taxes and airfare.
Dec 10, 2025
Dec 18, 2025
Dec 10, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
$5,840 per person — plus taxes and airfare.
Embrace Finland’s majestic beauty and Nordic charm on this exhilarating, seven-night adventure in the world’s happiest country! Discover vibrant Helsinki, gaze at the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, enjoy a snowshoe trek by moonlight, and explore the heritage of Finland’s three Sámi cultures.
Embrace Finland’s majestic beauty and Nordic charm on this exhilarating, seven-night adventure in the world’s happiest country! Discover vibrant Helsinki, gaze at the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, enjoy a snowshoe trek by moonlight, and explore the heritage of Finland’s three Sámi cultures.
Dec 10, 2025
Dec 18, 2025
Dec 10, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
$5,840 per person — plus taxes and airfare.
Embrace Finland’s majestic beauty and Nordic charm on this exhilarating, seven-night adventure in the world’s happiest country! Discover vibrant Helsinki, gaze at the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, enjoy a snowshoe trek by moonlight, and explore the heritage of Finland’s three Sámi cultures.
Dec 10, 2025
Dec 18, 2025
Dec 10, 2025 — Dec 18, 2025
$5,840 per person — plus taxes and airfare.
Jan 25, 2026
Jan 29, 2026
$1,950 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Join us on a visit to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans!
Jan 25, 2026 — Jan 29, 2026
$1,950 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Join us on a visit to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans!
Join us on a visit to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans!
Jan 25, 2026
Jan 29, 2026
Jan 25, 2026 — Jan 29, 2026
$1,950 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Join us on a visit to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans!

Jan 25, 2026

Jan 29, 2026

Jan 25, 2026 — Jan 29, 2026
$1,950 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Discover the natural beauty and fascinating culture of Cambodia and Vietnam as you cruise the storied Mekong River. Explore the beautiful ruins of Angkor Wat, marvel at vibrant cities and observe unique wildlife species. Along the way, experience river life with the locals and gain an insider’s look at the bustling life and beautiful riverscapes of these two amazing countries!
Mar 2, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 — Mar 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $8,495 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Mar 2, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 — Mar 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $8,495 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Discover the natural beauty and fascinating culture of Cambodia and Vietnam as you cruise the storied Mekong River. Explore the beautiful ruins of Angkor Wat, marvel at vibrant cities and observe unique wildlife species. Along the way, experience river life with the locals and gain an insider’s look at the bustling life and beautiful riverscapes of these two amazing countries!
Discover the natural beauty and fascinating culture of Cambodia and Vietnam as you cruise the storied Mekong River. Explore the beautiful ruins of Angkor Wat, marvel at vibrant cities and observe unique wildlife species. Along the way, experience river life with the locals and gain an insider’s look at the bustling life and beautiful riverscapes of these two amazing countries!
Mar 2, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 — Mar 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $8,495 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Discover the natural beauty and fascinating culture of Cambodia and Vietnam as you cruise the storied Mekong River. Explore the beautiful ruins of Angkor Wat, marvel at vibrant cities and observe unique wildlife species. Along the way, experience river life with the locals and gain an insider’s look at the bustling life and beautiful riverscapes of these two amazing countries!
Mar 2, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 — Mar 16, 2026
Lowest cabin categories from $8,495 per person, plus airfare and taxes. 
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 11, 2026
Lowest cabins starting at $8,990 per person plus airfare and taxes.
Join us for a cruise down the mighty Mississippi River from Memphis to New Orleans aboard the 185-berth American Splendor, a riverboat built in 2016 in the classic paddle-wheeler style.
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 11, 2026
Mar 3, 2026 — Mar 11, 2026
Lowest cabins starting at $8,990 per person plus airfare and taxes.
Join us for a cruise down the mighty Mississippi River from Memphis to New Orleans aboard the 185-berth American Splendor, a riverboat built in 2016 in the classic paddle-wheeler style.
Join us for a cruise down the mighty Mississippi River from Memphis to New Orleans aboard the 185-berth American Splendor, a riverboat built in 2016 in the classic paddle-wheeler style.
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 11, 2026
Mar 3, 2026 — Mar 11, 2026
Lowest cabins starting at $8,990 per person plus airfare and taxes.
Join us for a cruise down the mighty Mississippi River from Memphis to New Orleans aboard the 185-berth American Splendor, a riverboat built in 2016 in the classic paddle-wheeler style.

Mar 3, 2026

Mar 11, 2026

Mar 3, 2026 — Mar 11, 2026
Lowest cabins starting at $8,990 per person plus airfare and taxes.
This truly fascinating, well-crafted 13-day small group tour features urban and pastoral highlights, with Tokyo, cultural capital Kyoto, and magnificent Mt. Fuji. Engage in local life and head off the beaten path to the lovely historic cities of Takayama and Kanazawa.
Mar 11, 2026
Mar 23, 2026
Mar 11, 2026 — Mar 23, 2026
$8,284 per person, including airfare from Los Angeles.
Mar 11, 2026
Mar 23, 2026
Mar 11, 2026 — Mar 23, 2026
$8,284 per person, including airfare from Los Angeles.
This truly fascinating, well-crafted 13-day small group tour features urban and pastoral highlights, with Tokyo, cultural capital Kyoto, and magnificent Mt. Fuji. Engage in local life and head off the beaten path to the lovely historic cities of Takayama and Kanazawa.
This truly fascinating, well-crafted 13-day small group tour features urban and pastoral highlights, with Tokyo, cultural capital Kyoto, and magnificent Mt. Fuji. Engage in local life and head off the beaten path to the lovely historic cities of Takayama and Kanazawa.
Mar 11, 2026
Mar 23, 2026
Mar 11, 2026 — Mar 23, 2026
$8,284 per person, including airfare from Los Angeles.
This truly fascinating, well-crafted 13-day small group tour features urban and pastoral highlights, with Tokyo, cultural capital Kyoto, and magnificent Mt. Fuji. Engage in local life and head off the beaten path to the lovely historic cities of Takayama and Kanazawa.
Mar 11, 2026
Mar 23, 2026
Mar 11, 2026 — Mar 23, 2026
$8,284 per person, including airfare from Los Angeles.
Mar 12, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
$6,145 per person plus airfare and taxes
Discover the world’s happiest country! Spend 3 nights in hip Helsinki & 4 nights in Lapland in a glass-domed cabin, ideal for viewing the Northern Lights. Unwind in a Finnish sauna, take a snowshoe hike & drive across the fjells aboard a dogsled or snowmobile! Includes a day trip to colorful Tallinn, Estonia.
Mar 12, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
Mar 12, 2026 — Mar 20, 2026
$6,145 per person plus airfare and taxes
Discover the world’s happiest country! Spend 3 nights in hip Helsinki & 4 nights in Lapland in a glass-domed cabin, ideal for viewing the Northern Lights. Unwind in a Finnish sauna, take a snowshoe hike & drive across the fjells aboard a dogsled or snowmobile! Includes a day trip to colorful Tallinn, Estonia.
Discover the world’s happiest country! Spend 3 nights in hip Helsinki & 4 nights in Lapland in a glass-domed cabin, ideal for viewing the Northern Lights. Unwind in a Finnish sauna, take a snowshoe hike & drive across the fjells aboard a dogsled or snowmobile! Includes a day trip to colorful Tallinn, Estonia.
Mar 12, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
Mar 12, 2026 — Mar 20, 2026
$6,145 per person plus airfare and taxes
Discover the world’s happiest country! Spend 3 nights in hip Helsinki & 4 nights in Lapland in a glass-domed cabin, ideal for viewing the Northern Lights. Unwind in a Finnish sauna, take a snowshoe hike & drive across the fjells aboard a dogsled or snowmobile! Includes a day trip to colorful Tallinn, Estonia.

Mar 12, 2026

Mar 20, 2026

Mar 12, 2026 — Mar 20, 2026
$6,145 per person plus airfare and taxes
Discover Italy’s heart for 8 nights in lush Umbria! Explore Orvieto, Assisi, Gubbio, Todi & Tuscany. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. Savor Perugina chocolate, Umbrian cuisine, wines & olive oil!
Apr 21, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 21, 2026 — Apr 29, 2026
$5,145 per person. Pay in full discount of $500 per person available.
Apr 21, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 21, 2026 — Apr 29, 2026
$5,145 per person. Pay in full discount of $500 per person available.
Discover Italy’s heart for 8 nights in lush Umbria! Explore Orvieto, Assisi, Gubbio, Todi & Tuscany. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. Savor Perugina chocolate, Umbrian cuisine, wines & olive oil!
Discover Italy’s heart for 8 nights in lush Umbria! Explore Orvieto, Assisi, Gubbio, Todi & Tuscany. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. Savor Perugina chocolate, Umbrian cuisine, wines & olive oil!
Apr 21, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 21, 2026 — Apr 29, 2026
$5,145 per person. Pay in full discount of $500 per person available.
Discover Italy’s heart for 8 nights in lush Umbria! Explore Orvieto, Assisi, Gubbio, Todi & Tuscany. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. Savor Perugina chocolate, Umbrian cuisine, wines & olive oil!
Apr 21, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 21, 2026 — Apr 29, 2026
$5,145 per person. Pay in full discount of $500 per person available.
Apr 26, 2026
May 4, 2026
$4,495 per person — a savings of $500 if booked by 9/24/25. 
Journey through the charming Cotswolds, the Heart of England and home to some of the country’s most scenic landscapes, filled with picturesque villages, rolling green hills and winding country lanes. From your home base in the first-class Queens Hotel in Cheltenham, embark on daily excursions. Uncover highlights from prestigious Oxford University to charming Stratford-upon-Avon, from majestic palaces to rural vistas.
Apr 26, 2026
May 4, 2026
Apr 26, 2026 — May 4, 2026
$4,495 per person — a savings of $500 if booked by 9/24/25. 
Journey through the charming Cotswolds, the Heart of England and home to some of the country’s most scenic landscapes, filled with picturesque villages, rolling green hills and winding country lanes. From your home base in the first-class Queens Hotel in Cheltenham, embark on daily excursions. Uncover highlights from prestigious Oxford University to charming Stratford-upon-Avon, from majestic palaces to rural vistas.
Journey through the charming Cotswolds, the Heart of England and home to some of the country’s most scenic landscapes, filled with picturesque villages, rolling green hills and winding country lanes. From your home base in the first-class Queens Hotel in Cheltenham, embark on daily excursions. Uncover highlights from prestigious Oxford University to charming Stratford-upon-Avon, from majestic palaces to rural vistas.
Apr 26, 2026
May 4, 2026
Apr 26, 2026 — May 4, 2026
$4,495 per person — a savings of $500 if booked by 9/24/25. 
Journey through the charming Cotswolds, the Heart of England and home to some of the country’s most scenic landscapes, filled with picturesque villages, rolling green hills and winding country lanes. From your home base in the first-class Queens Hotel in Cheltenham, embark on daily excursions. Uncover highlights from prestigious Oxford University to charming Stratford-upon-Avon, from majestic palaces to rural vistas.

Apr 26, 2026

May 4, 2026

Apr 26, 2026 — May 4, 2026
$4,495 per person — a savings of $500 if booked by 9/24/25. 

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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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.

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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