Classic Journeys

Where are you off to next? Adventure awaits, and our new catalog is full of travel inspiration! In our latest catalog, find the handcrafted trips of a lifetime that inspired Travel + Leisure to name us the 2019 World’s Best Tour Operator. This year, we're celebrating the start of our 25th anniversary, and invite you to join us with 100+ itineraries in 50 countries, and countless ways to feel at home in the world. Plus, read travel stories about how we're crazy for Canada, how food traditions are your entrée into local life on a Culinary Tour, and what exciting Special Edition trips you can take part in this year. Get your copy: http://bit.ly/38aUpyy

Anniversary Alert! This week marks a significant milestone for Classic Journeys as we celebrate our 29th anniversary! It's also been three years since we joined the Lindblad Expeditions family, a partnership that has only strengthened our commitment to immersive, culturally rich travel experiences. Over the past three decades, we've had the privilege of introducing travelers to the world's most captivating destinations through our unique approach to curating the world's finest walking tours. Our success is a testament to the passionate guests who share our vision for authentic, eye-level exploration. We're incredibly grateful for our extended family of expert local guides, hoteliers, artisans, and craftsmen who open their hearts and homelands to us. Their expertise and genuine hospitality bring each journey to life, creating unforgettable memories for our guests. Joining forces with Lindblad Expeditions has been such a natural fit, as we share a deep commitment to responsible and regenerative travel. Sven and the Lindblad family's leadership in this area has further inspired us to ensure our journeys positively impact the communities we visit by sustaining the people, the cultures and the ways of life of the places we visit. As we look to the future, we're excited to continue crafting exceptional cultural walking tours that fuel the soul, one step at a time. Here's to many more decades of exploration, cultural exchange, and unforgettable adventures! #ClassicJourneys29 #TravelAnniversary #RegenerativeTravel #lindbladexpeditions #CulturalExploration #walkingtours

What is ETIAS (the European Travel Information and Authorization System), how will affect travelers and most importantly how will affect your travel? Fear not, this blog post is a must have Q+A to get informed about new travel requirements like ETIAS. Remember, while ETIAS adds an extra step, it's designed to enhance your travel experience by improving security and reducing border wait times. At Classic Journeys, we're already gearing up to assist our guests with this process to ensure seamless adventures come 2025. For those planning European getaways, don't let this deter you! Whether you're dreaming of waking up in a Tuscan villa hotel or walking Danube River footpaths, the magic of Europe is well worth this small administrative task. And if you need any advice or want to join one of our curated walking tours where we handle all the logistics, don't hesitate to reach out. Let's keep exploring the world together!" #classicjourneys #ETIAS

Hold onto your passports, fellow adventurers! Europe is rolling out a new travel requirement that’s going to shake up vacation plans with the ETIAS – the European Travel Information and Authorization System. Read our latest blog post on how to breeze through this new application process before it launches in the first half of 2025. https://hubs.ly/Q02SpX0S0

Congratulations to our partners Lindblad Expeditions on their new look! Over 20 years ago, Lindblad Expeditions and National Geographic joined forces to provide immersive travel experiences for adventurers around the world. Yesterday, they took their relationship to the next level with the debut of their new co-brand name and logo: National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions. Exciting times ahead! https://hubs.ly/Q02RpJTk0

Did you hear the good news? Forbes just named our Dolomites Walking Tour one of the best new European adventures for 2025! Forbes' Everett Potter says, "In a mountain landscape that can be challenging, Classic Journeys has drawn on the knowledge of exceptionally well-connected local guides to curate a unique walking and hiking experience, where you can be inspired, not intimidated.” https://hubs.ly/Q02NY4zZ0

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Baby boomers are embracing walking tours with Classic Journeys! 🌎👟Discover why this travel trend is capturing their hearts and offering unforgettable adventures. Ready to find out what makes these trips so appealing? Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gD2TzEn5

World leaders may be hopelessly deadlocked on issues like climate change and trade, but there's one thing the G7 heads of state agree on unanimously - the luxury of Borgo Egnazia resort in Puglia, Italy as the site for their recent summit. Borgo Egnazia and our other upscale properties in the area offer seaside elegance with all the modern amenities for a dolce vita. Join us in Puglia on foot at eye level for the trip of a lifetime! https://hubs.ly/Q02DCc8D0

Join us at the world-renowned Havana Jazz Festival to ring in the New Year in an unforgettable way! On our Cuban tour you'll get several 'only with Classic Journeys' experiences, such as: - Sitting down with a renowned Cuban musician to learn about the history of Cuban jazz - Enjoying a private jazz session with a group of musicians who share how they create music - Getting access to in-demand tickets for live concerts in Havana Limited spaces still available! Save your spot here: https://hubs.ly/Q02DCs8Q0