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Our travel excursions come in different shapes and sizes. We want you to be comfortable with the level of activity expected to take place. Every tour company defines their activity level uniquely. Our upcoming travel is booked with Collette Tours, whose activity levels are defined as: Level 1- Leisurely Pace, Level 2- Moderate, Level 3- Active. For a more detailed explanation of activity levels, please visit Travel Questions | Collette FAQ.

2025 Trips

August 5 – 11, 2025 – Canadian Rockies and Glacier National Park

Presented by Collette, this itinerary brings together the beautiful expanse of the prairies, the soaring majesty of the Canadian Rockies, and the brilliance of Montana’s Glacier National Park.

Relax during your journey to Banff and soak in a backdrop of wonderful wildlife and the majestic Canadian Rockies. You’ll also journey south to the prairie lands while enjoying the distant views of the spectacular Rockies.

Embark on a 7-day adventure, leaving you with a wealth of memories from your outstanding journey to two of the world’s most beautiful areas with OLLI Travels.

Book by February 5, 2025

Activity Level 2- Moderate

Canadian Rockies with fog in the valley

Canadian Rockies crystal blue body of water surrounded by the mountains.

Terrain of the beautiful Canadian Rockies

September 1-8, 2025 – California Dreamin’: Monterey, Yosemite & Napa

Experience the beauty of northern California, beginning in Monterey with its historic charm and the scenic 17-Mile Drive to Carmel. In Modesto, savor local flavors at an olive oil producer and almond orchard before visiting the awe-inspiring Yosemite National Park, where granite peaks and waterfalls leave you breathless.

Discover Gold Rush history in Sacramento’s Old Town, choose between art or railroad exhibits, and enjoy a scenic cruise on the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. In Napa Valley, tour rolling vineyards, indulge in a wine tasting, and toast to your California adventure.

Conclude in San Francisco, exploring its vibrant streets after a farewell celebration in Napa. From rugged coastlines to tranquil lakes and lush vineyards, this journey showcases California’s natural splendor and rich heritage.

Book by March 1, 2025

Activity Level 1- Light Walking

October 30 – November 8, 2025 – Sunny Portugal

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Portugal on this captivating journey. Begin in Lisbon, where ancient traditions meet modern charm, and visit iconic landmarks like Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery. Travel to Evora, a UNESCO-designated medieval city, to learn about Portugal’s famed cork production.

Head to the Algarve coast to explore historic Lagos, savor local wines, and relax on breathtaking beaches. Enjoy a picnic of regional delicacies in Monchique, and visit Setúbal’s vibrant farmers market before reaching the elegant Portuguese Riviera.

Conclude with visits to Obidos and Sintra, where medieval streets and royal palaces reveal Portugal’s storied past. Finish in Cascais with a farewell dinner, celebrating the unforgettable experiences of this enchanting country.

Book by April 30, 2025

Activity Level 2- Moderate

March 4 – 13, 2026 – Reflections of Italy

Embark on a 10-day journey through Italy’s most iconic destinations with Collette. Begin in Rome, exploring the Vatican and Sistine Chapel, then journey to Assisi, Perugia, and the hilltop charm of Cortona. Discover Florence’s Renaissance treasures and savor a cooking class in Tuscany. Cruise Venice’s canals and marvel at Murano glass art before ending your adventure on the serene shores of Lake Como. With guided tours, cultural experiences, and exquisite cuisine, this trip is a celebration of Italy’s art, history, and beauty.

Book by November 10, 2025

Activity Level 3- Active

May 10 – May 18, 2026 – Discover Mackinac Island featuring the Tulip Time Festival

Journey through America’s heartland, where modern cities meet timeless traditions. Begin in Chicago with a guided tour of architectural gems, Millennium Park, and the Magnificent Mile, plus free time for museums or a river cruise. Visit Holland, Michigan, for the Tulip Time Festival and Windmill Island Gardens.

Travel to Mackinac Island, a serene retreat with horse-drawn carriages, the iconic Grand Hotel, lush landscapes, Arch Rock, and charming fudge shops. Explore Bay City and Frankenmuth, featuring Alden B. Dow’s home and Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland. End in Dearborn at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, celebrating American innovation. This unforgettable tour blends culture, history, and scenic beauty.

Book by November 10, 2025

Activity Level 1

December 10 – 18, 2026 – Christmas on the Danube River Cruise

From December 10–18, 2026, embark on a magical journey through Europe’s enchanting Christmas markets. Begin in Würzburg, explore Rothenburg’s medieval charm, and board the MS Amadeus Lueftner in Nuremberg. Sail the Danube River, visiting festive markets in Regensburg, Passau, and Vienna, filled with handcrafted treasures and seasonal delights.

Discover the wonders of Melk Abbey, Vienna’s Hofburg Palace, and Dürnstein’s storybook streets. Enjoy regional cuisine, guided tours, and optional excursions amid the season’s festive ambiance. This unforgettable trip offers heartwarming holiday memories.

Book by December 11, 2025; Cabin types are not guaranteed.

Activity Level 2


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