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Uncover the American Story

Journey across the United States, from historic coastal towns to awe-inspiring canyons. Feel the pulse of New Orleans jazz, hear the voices of Indigenous cultures and stand among towering redwoods. With our expert instructors, you’ll go beyond the landmarks to explore the ideas and events that shaped the nation, revealing the rich and evolving story of America.

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The Best Golf of Your Life: Four Courses in Red Rock Country

From 2,299
Duration
7 days
Rating : 4.88
Outdoor: Spirited
Group Type
Small Group
Special Offer

Whitewater Rafting Adventure on Idaho's Lower Salmon River

From 1,849
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.89
Outdoor: Spirited
Group Type
Small Group

Biking Exploration on St. Simons and Jekyll Islands

From 1,899
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.84
Outdoor: No Sweat
Group Type
Small Group

Independent New Orleans: Jazz, Jambalaya and Joie de Vivre

From 2,099
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.98
Keep the Pace
Group Type
Small Group

Signature City Kansas City

From 1,749
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.96
Keep the Pace
Group Type
Small Group

Kayaking the Lower Columbia River: Exploration and Discovery

From 1,799
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.9
Outdoor: Spirited
Group Type
Small Group
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Signature City New Orleans

From 2,099
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.98
On Your Feet

Grand Canyon National Park: Exploring the North and South Rims

From 2,499
Duration
7 days
Rating : 4.9
Keep the Pace
Group Type
Small Group

All-Art Experience in New York City: Met, MoMA and More

From 2,099
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.97
Let's Go!
Group Type
Women Only

On the Road: Absolute Southwest — A Canyonlands Adventure

From 4,999
Duration
12 days
Rating : 4.9
Keep the Pace

Perfecting Pinot: The Art of Wine in Oregon’s Willamette Valley

From 2,499
Duration
6 days
Rating : 4.86
Keep the Pace
Group Type
Small Group
Special Offer

Off the Map: Horseback Riding in the High Sierra Nevada Wilderness

From 1,899
Duration
5 days
Rating : 4.63
Outdoor: Spirited
Group Type
Small Group
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