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Available 2026 Small Group Tours

Best small group tours 2025

Iceland and the Northern Lights

March 2026

Cruising Adriatic Sea

Croatia Small Ship Cruise

September 2026

Peru and the Amazon with Machu Picchu

Peru, Machu Picchu and the Amazon

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In a pub in Inverness Scotland drinking beer

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Christmas Markets in Quebec City 2025

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5 Ladies on the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland

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Small Group Tours Schedule 2026

Paris and the Normandy Invasion Beaches

Experience France at its finest—explore Mont Saint-Michel, Giverny, and the D-Day beaches of Normandy. September 2026 departures.

Peru, Machu Picchu & the Amazon Jungle

Discover ancient Cusco, spend two unforgettable days at Machu Picchu, and explore the Amazon Rainforest in luxury at the famed Inkaterra Amazonica Lodge. A true bucket-list journey combining adventure and comfort.

Dublin & the Gems of Ireland

A 14-day exploration of Ireland’s scenic and cultural treasures: Dublin, Belfast, Derry, Giant’s Causeway, Donegal, Galway, Cliffs of Moher, Dingle, Killarney, and more. July 2026.

Croatia Small Ship Cruise

Sail in style with just 30–34 guests aboard our exclusive small ship. Discover Split, Dubrovnik, Korčula, and Mljet while enjoying personalized service and breathtaking Adriatic views. September 2026.

Iceland & the Northern Lights

Join us in March or October 2026 for an epic Iceland small group tour. Soak in the Blue Lagoon, see the Golden Circle, glaciers, waterfalls, black-sand beaches, and the magical Aurora Borealis.

Christmas Markets of Montreal & Quebec City

Celebrate the holidays in old-world style on our Canadian Christmas Market Tour. Enjoy festive lights, charming markets, and French-Canadian hospitality. Limited 2026 places available—book early!

Who Goes on Our Tours?

Our small group tours attract a diverse mix of curious, active travelers — including solo women travelers, women traveling together, couples, and seniors. Most of our guests come from the United States and Canada, united by a shared passion for authentic travel experiences and cultural discovery.

We’re especially proud of our vibrant community of solo female travelers. Many first join us alone but quickly find themselves surrounded by friendly, like-minded adventurers. Countless women have formed lifelong friendships on our tours and continue to travel together—sometimes with us again, sometimes independently.

Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, our tours are designed with comfort, connection, and adventure in mind. Each trip is thoughtfully curated to deliver meaningful experiences, top-rated hotels, and expert guides.

Discover why so many travelers say The Traveling Professor offers the best small group tours for seniors and solo travelers in the world.

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