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This incredible adventure is led by World War II expert Dr. Spencer Jones.
Dr. Spencer Jones is an award-winning historian and author with a special interest in the First and Second World Wars and the life of Sir Winston Churchill. He is a senior lecturer in armed forces and war studies at the University of Wolverhampton, and serves in the British Army as the regimental historian of the Royal Artillery. His most recent publication is 'The Darkest Year: The British Army on the Western Front 1917' (Helion and Company, 2021).
WWII by Private Jet, Boat & Train: A Pilgrimage Around the World
24-Day Journey to the World’s Most Iconic Landmarks
Set out on a 24-day educational trip of a lifetime on a 767 private jet with business-class seats to World War 2's sites with renowned historian Dr. Spencer Jones. Connecting both the European and Pacific Theaters, explore the Churchill War Rooms and Churchill Museum, Omaha Beach in Normandy, Berlin Wall, Hitler’s Fuhrerbunker, Krakow and Auschwitz. All-inclusive packages with four and five-star hotels at each destination.
Enroll early and receive free business-class air to and from London from JFK or BOS as well as discounted business-class fares from many other cities!
This adventure includes:
- Free airfare to London from select cities
- All lodgings & most meals
- Expert-led lectures & field trips
- Hands-on experiences & performances
- All gratuities
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
Highlights
- Board your private plane for a flight to Berlin to gain insight into the German war strategy and fly to Krakow, Poland, to remember those who were imprisoned at Auschwitz.
- Immerse yourself in the history of the Pacific Theater as you join experts in Tokyo, Hiroshima and Pearl Harbor.
- Join experts in the Churchill War Rooms, then voyage across the English Channel to visit the beaches of Normandy and significant WWII sites in Paris.
A university of the world, Not-for-Profit Road Scholar has been leading global educational adventures for adults for nearly 50 years.
Our programs are all-inclusive educational adventures, not superficial tours. When you explore with us, you’ll have a deep, thought-provoking experience delivered by faculty experts on site.
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