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Cruise through Burgundy in Style

Cruise through Burgundy in Style

On our Burgundy Barging tour, we enjoy a leisurely six-night cruise through the canals of Burgundy aboard a privately chartered barge. This tour has a way of turning our small groups into fast friends – and also works perfectly for booking as a private departure, with a select group of your chosen traveling companions!

Explore Our Most Incredible Stays

Explore Our Most Incredible Stays

Great accommodations can turn a wonderful travel experience into one that you’ll remember for a lifetime. Click to explore our top 10 most memorable on-tour stays, from a Turkish yacht, to a riverside African lodge, to a landmark hotel in the heart of Jerusalem, and much more!

EXPERIENCE LA DOLCE VITA

EXPERIENCE LA DOLCE VITA

La Dolce Vita: it’s a simple phrase, but one that effectively conjures visions of Italy’s endless delights. Sun-splashed beaches, rolling vineyards, ancient hilltop towns, gorgeous art and ruins at every turn. Click to see our full lineup of small group tours to Italy.

OUR TOP 10 TOURS FOR WINTER 2022

OUR TOP 10 TOURS FOR WINTER 2022

Planning your winter travel? With destinations ranging from the wildlife-rich Galapagos, to the stirring desert landscapes of Jordan, to the vast plains of the Serengeti (and beyond), these ten trips ought to top your winter wish list.

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What People Are Saying About Us

I would definitely do another Odysseys tour – great company, great value.

Nancy Huntley
Springfield, IL

We continue to be amazed at the value and quality of these trips.

Peg & Ray Dutcher
Wellesley, MA

Love your company and feel like we get excellent value.

Eugene & Carol Simpson
Raleigh, NC

The small group (20) was perfect.

Jacqueline Meyer
Foster City, CA

Love small group tours.  Odysseys does it right!

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Grafton, OH

I loved the small group...I felt safe and well cared for.

Deborah Miles
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Odysseys is our #1 choice for group travel.

Karin Knutsen
Chagrin Falls, OH

It was a truly first-rate experience in every way.

Enid & Jerry Liess
Annandale, VA

Each of our four tours with you has been outstanding!

Howard Sosne
Raleigh, NC

Our first experience made us loyal customers.

Doug Bates
The Villages, FL

First-rate tour. Odysseys Unlimited came highly recommended.

Carol & Michael Ferraris
Massapequa Park, NY

The small group is wonderful and the quality of tour directors is exceptional.

Bill Jones
Vancouver, WA

All that was advertised was delivered. Consider this tour to be a real value as to sites visited, itinerary, hotels, and travel between sites.

Susan & Paul Krupp
Georgetown, TX

Odysseys does everything with style, but without pretension. Beautiful meals and hotels. Excellent guides.

Barbara Schoetzau
New York, NY

We like the model – small groups, excellent tour directors, solid hotels, good mix of group/independent activities.

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Seattle, WA

We love the small group experience.

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Williamstown, MA

Odysseys tours are just right for us: great value, nice group size, complete trips, sufficient free time.

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Shepherdstown, WV

It was the best value in travel we’ve ever had. It was a wonderful experience.

Trish Merrill & Mac White
Austin, TX

This was my 7th trip with Odysseys and they keep getting better and better.

Merle Frank
Miami, FL

Love the small group format and the ease of traveling with arrangements made for us.

Ken & Carolyn Helm
Newburgh, IN

Tour exceeded my expectations having never taken a group tour. An excellent experience – can’t wait for my next one!

Ronni Goldberg
New York, NY

Absolutely the best bang for the buck – organization, quality, consistency.

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Dallas, TX

Because of the group size and outstanding guides, you make travel easy for us!

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Kent, OH
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Small Group Tours to Africa & the Middle East

From the sub-Sahara to the Mediterranean, our well-crafted small group tours and safaris offer a wealth of spectacles and sights: jaw-dropping wildlife, momentous historic and religious wonders, exotic cities and natural wonders.

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Africa's Wildlife

Tour membership limited to 12-24 guests
14 days from $6,984 total price from Boston, New York, Wash, DC
($5,995 air, land & safari inclusive plus $989 airline taxes and fees)
Optional Post-tour Extension: Cape Town, South Africa

A glimpse of a world primeval awaits on this singular safari to Botswana’s Chobe National Park, where elephants preside over a bounty of wildlife; Zimbabwe’s dazzling and powerful Victoria Falls; and Zambia’s exceptional Lower Zambezi National Park, a remote jewel of an unspoiled preserve.

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Arabian Journey: Oman and Dubai

Tour membership limited to 12-24 guests
12 days from $4,874 total price from New York, Wash, DC
($4,595 air & land inclusive plus $279 airline taxes and fees)

From desert sands to ultra-modern cities, lush oases to man-made islands, we encounter the authentic Arabian Peninsula in all its traditions – and its contrasts. Tales from a thousand and one nights come to life on this intriguing small group journey from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Muscat and the Omani Desert, where we spend the night at a tented camp.

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Classic Safari: Kenya & Tanzania

Tour membership limited to 12-18 guests
16 days from $8,196 total price from Boston, New York, Wash, DC
($7,395 air, land & safari inclusive plus $801 airline taxes and fees)
Optional Post-tour Extension: Mount Kenya

“On safari” … it’s one of the most alluring phrases in all of travel. And Kenya and Tanzania count among the most alluring places to be “on safari.” As our small group travels from grasslands to highlands, to reserves and national parks, we enjoy intimate game drives, see stupendous landscapes, stay in excellent accommodations, and meet gracious local people.

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Egypt & the Eternal Nile

Tour membership limited to 12-24 guests
15 days from $4,497 total price from Boston, New York
($3,895 air, land & cruise inclusive plus $602 airline taxes and fees)
Optional Post-tour Extension: Jordan – Petra & Amman

Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular small group journey through antiquity travels from vibrant Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel and the Upper Nile for a fascinating cruise on Lake Nasser. Then: a classic voyage along the Lower Nile from Aswan to Luxor before returning to Cairo.

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Israel: Timeless Wonders

Tour membership limited to 12-24 guests
12 days from $5,984 total price from Boston, New York
($5,195 air & land inclusive plus $789 airline taxes and fees)
Optional Post-tour Extension: Jordan – Petra & Amman

Encounter a land of extraordinary beauty and belief, of spirit and story, history and hospitality. From modern Tel Aviv to scen­ic Upper Galilee, ancient Tiberias and storied Nazareth to Jerusalem, “City of Gold,” we engage all our senses in a small group encounter with this extraordinary and holy land, with a five-night stay in Jerusalem at the legendary King David hotel.

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Moroccan Discovery

Tour membership limited to 12-24 guests
14 days from $4,779 total price from Boston, New York, Wash, DC
($4,095 air & land inclusive plus $684 airline taxes and fees)

This land of dramatic contrasts invites us to encounter its ancient ruins and sacred mosques, endless desert and storied mountains, imposing kasbahs and spirited souks. As we travel from the imperial cities of Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech to the High Atlas and vast Sahara, we open our eyes, and hearts, to a truly foreign land, an age-old culture, and genuinely hospitable people.

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Southern Africa Odyssey

Tour membership limited to 12-24 guests
18 days from $7,354 total price from Boston, New York, Wash, DC
($5,995 air & land inclusive plus $1,359 airline taxes and fees)
Optional Post-tour Extension: Kruger – Kapama Private Game Reserve

It’s a small group journey of astonishing beauty and consummate adventure, one that captures the magnificence of four distinct nations. It’s nature’s showcase come to life: ocean and mountains, desert and plains, waterfalls and wildlife extraordinaire. It’s Southern Africa, where diversity reigns and where visitors are welcomed as never before.

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Tanzania Adventure

Tour membership limited to 12-18 guests
14 days from $6,997 total price from New York
($6,195 air, land & safari inclusive plus $802 airline taxes and fees)

From the depths of Ngorongoro Crater to the Serengeti plains; off-the-beaten-path Tarangire to exotic Zanzibar, our small group encounters the breadth of tranquil Tanzania’s riches: abundant wildlife, exquisite landscapes, and diverse cultures. It’s Africa as it was – and still is.

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Treasures of Jordan

Tour membership limited to 12-24 guests
11 days from $3,397 total price from Boston, New York
($2,795 air & land inclusive plus $602 airline taxes and fees)
Optional Post-tour Extension: Jerusalem

From times Biblical to Byzantine, Roman to recent, the land of Jordan has offered visitors a dazzling diversity of sights. Join us as we encounter wonders both of nature and of man: lively Amman and rose-red Petra, the Roman ruins of Jerash, the lunar-like landscape of Wadi Rum, and the restorative powers of the Dead Sea – enhanced by traditional hospitality and excellent lodgings.

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