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River Rafting & Railroads: The Grand Canyon With Your Grandchild

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Grandparent Ages 9-12

River Rafting & Railroads: The Grand Canyon With Your Grandchild

Share the journey of a lifetime with your grandchild as you visit the Grand Canyon via train, raft the Colorado River and see amazing animals at Bearizona Wildlife Park.

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5831RJ

South Africa/Zimbabwe/Namibia/Botswana

Southern Africa Safari and Train Adventure: From Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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South Africa/Zimbabwe/Namibia/Botswana

Southern Africa Safari and Train Adventure: From Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Journey through iconic countryside by train, and spot an abundance of wildlife while on safari. Plus, enjoy expert lectures on the region’s cultural traditions and natural wonders.

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21423RJ

Best of Sedona and Red Rock Country for Women

Regional Studies

Best of Sedona and Red Rock Country for Women

Immerse yourself in the story of Sedona as you join local experts to learn about and explore ancient cliff dwellings, iconic red rocks, a heritage railway and the majestic Grand Canyon.

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25144RJ

Connecticut/New Hampshire

All Aboard! Discover New England’s Railroad Legacy

Connecticut/New Hampshire

All Aboard! Discover New England’s Railroad Legacy

From the Essex Steam Train in Connecticut to the Cog Railway up New Hampshire’s Mount Washington, discover the history and charm of New England’s railroads.

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12310RJ

Alberta/British Columbia

The Best of the Rockies by Rail: Western Canada's Splendor

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Alberta/British Columbia

The Best of the Rockies by Rail: Western Canada's Splendor

Journey to the heart of the Canadian Rockies by train — and glass-enclosed gondola! — discovering ancient glaciers, unique wildlife, isolated towns and stunning alpine views.

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3748RJ

Splendors of Switzerland by Rail

Splendors of Switzerland by Rail

Discover museums, villages, waterways and culture as you explore the Swiss Alps by rail, winding through some of Europe's most iconic and photograph-worthy landscapes.

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15879RJ

China by Train and Yangtze Riverboat

China by Train and Yangtze Riverboat

Explore the rivers, mountains, villages and cities of China by riverboat and train, and learn from local experts as you discuss local culture, practice tai ji and walk the Great Wall.

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3588RJ

The Best of Colorado’s Historic Railroads

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The Best of Colorado’s Historic Railroads

The story of Colorado is stitched together with mining seams and railroad lines. Come learn why as you ride historic trains, visit historic towns and witness grand feats of engineering.

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4345RJ

Scenic Railroads of Arizona: Sedona and Grand Canyon

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Scenic Railroads of Arizona: Sedona and Grand Canyon

Experience the wonders of Sedona and the Grand Canyon via two historic railways as you join experts to learn about the local history, culture and charm of these iconic landscapes.

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1083RJ

Discover Alaska by Rail: A Traveling Adventure

Discover Alaska by Rail: A Traveling Adventure

Learn about the Alaska Railroad while journeying its entire length. Explore a cross-section of Alaska life (and wildlife) in Fairbanks, Denali, Anchorage and Seward.

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1014RJ

Trains, Cherokee and Culture in the Southern Appalachian Mountains

Regional Studies

Trains, Cherokee and Culture in the Southern Appalachian Mountains

Ride historic rails across scenic mountains as you learn about Appalachian culture, Cherokee heritage, traditional music and regional cuisine.

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21267RJ

Switzerland in a Nutshell: Cities and Peaks by Train

Switzerland in a Nutshell: Cities and Peaks by Train

Ride the rails through the mountain of Switzerland to discover ancient towns, idyllic lakes, pristine countryside and the legendary Matterhorn with time for independent explorations.

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22543RJ