Alumni Travel Programs

European Mosaic – Oceania Cruises – Lisbon to Rome

June 16 - 27, 2012

From $3,999 per person, double occupancy (including airfare)

Uncover the cultural and historical riches along the coasts of Portugal, Morocco, Spain, France, Monaco, and Italy while cruising aboard the new and regal Oceania CruisesRiviera. Set off from Lisbon, first stopping in Gibraltar, home to the massive limestone “rock” that towers dramatically over the landscape, and then to legendary Casablanca, a fascinating Moroccan city blessed with a scenic coastline. Head to Spain, beginning with Granada and its renowned Alhambra, followed by the coastal city of Valencia, home to both medieval and futuristic architecture. Continue exploring Spain in Barcelona, where Antoni Gaudí’s unique architectural structures grace the city, before sailing for France and the colorful city of Marseille, gateway to the Provencal countryside. Next is Monte Carlo, where a drive down the Grand Corniche offers stunning views, then onward to Italy with a visit to Florence, a Renaissance town steeped in history, art, and architecture where wonders lie at every turn. Amid bustling markets, lush gardens, stunning architecture, and world-renowned museums, create a colorful European mosaic you won’t soon forget.

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Canada & New England – Oceania Cruises – Montreal to New York

October 7 - 19, 2012

From $3,999 per person, double occupancy (including airfare)

There is no better time to embark on a voyage to picturesque ports in New England and Canada than at the peak of fall, when nature turns to hues of gold, amber, and crimson.  Set out from Montreal for Quebec City, and savor its French ambiance as you stroll through the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, visit lovely Corner Brook, Newfoundland, and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the “Birthplace of Confederation.”  Discover beautiful Nova Scotia as you sail to historic Sydney, and the exciting port city of Halifax before continuing to Saint John, New Brunswick, where you can witness the amazing Reversing Falls. Cruise to Maine and take in the quaint seaside charm of Bar Harbor, and visit Rockland, whose harbor reflects its rich cultural heritage, or Camden, Maine’s coastal gem with one of America’s most scenic waterfronts. Before your journey concludes in New York, spend a day in the renowned New England city of Newport, home to spectacular architecture and magnificent oceanfront scenery. The autumn colors of North America’s famed east coast are vibrantly displayed on this unforgettable cruise.

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Aegean Marvels – Oceania Cruises – Istanbul to Athens

October 31 - November 8, 2012

From $1,499 per person, double occupancy (including airfare)

Savor the sights and sounds of legendary lands aboard the beautifully appointed Oceania Cruises Marina, a vessel offering some of the best service and amenities at sea. This journey sets sail from Istanbul across the mythic Aegean to ancient ports of call in Turkey and Greece. First visit Dikili, a Turkish fishing village teeming with natural beauty, where you can visit the superb ruins of Pergamum. Set course for Greece to explore the delightful town of Volos, followed by an interlude to Turkey and the incredible ruins of Ephesus. In the beautiful Greek Isles, explore the old fortified city of Rhodes, then visit Crete, whose landscape is dotted with ancient Byzantine villages and quaint windmills, before disembarking in Athens, the legendary capital of Greece and home to the stunning Acropolis. Ancient history comes to life on this adventure across the Aegean.

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Caribbean Discovery – Oceania Cruises – Miami to Miami

February 12 - 22, 2013

From $2,097 per person, double occupancy (including airfare)

Experience a tropical world filled with colorful architecture and natural marvels as you cruise the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. Sail from Miami to the beautiful island of Tortola, home to the famed Cane Bay Garden Beach. Continue to Antigua, where you can explore the bustling port city of St. John’s, visit historic Nelson’s Dockyard, or relax on a white sand beach. Experience lush, tropical Barbados and spectacular St. Lucia. Enjoy the distinct French flavor of St. Barts with a stop in the lovely, upscale town of Gustavia. Snorkel vivid coral reefs, hike through lush rainforests, stroll pristine beaches, and explore colorful towns as you discover the Caribbean.

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For more information about these exciting tours, to obtain a brochure and learn how to register, contact the DePauw Alumni Relations Office at alumnioffice@depauw.edu or call (877) 658-2586