HOBART
APRIL 2021
Country House Music Weekend in Tasmania Seraphim Trio and Friends Celebration Vienna.
HOBART
DATE
16 – 20 April 2021
TOUR LEADER
Stephen Block
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $2,595 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $625 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
Alumni Travel is delighted to offer another special tour to Hobart for a musical weekend celebrating the great music that came from the Imperial city of Vienna from composers from Mozart to Lehár at historic Epsom House, featuring Seraphim Trio with Andrew Havoren, Jacqui Cronin and Lorina Gore, and presented once again by broadcaster and writer, Christopher Lawrence.
JAPAN
SEPTEMBER 2021
Japan is enriched with incredible history, culture, landscapes and fantastic people.
JAPAN
DATE
10 – 29 September 2021
TOUR LEADER
Peter Armstrong
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $10,915 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $350 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
Japan is enriched with incredible history, culture and fantastic people. Take a journey of a lifetime through amazing cities, gardens and architecture.
AKURRA TRAIL
SEPTEMBER 2021
An Adnyamathanha cultural tour of the spectacular Ikara-Flinders Ranges of South Australia.
ON THE TRAIL OF THE AKURRA
DATE
02 – 11 September 2021
TOUR LEADER
Ann Clancy
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $4,750 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $655 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
This tour brings together the most spectacular landscapes in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges, 800 million years of geological history and the oldest culture on earth, in one dramatic narrative.
SICILY
SEPTEMBER 2021
This tour is presented by the Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens.
SICILY
DATE
18 September – 01 October 2021
TOUR LEADER
Helen Nicholson
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $8,750 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $1,200 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
This tour is presented by the Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens, in association with Alumni Travel. Centrally placed between the eastern and western Mediterranean Sicily has attracted raider and traders to her shores for thousands of years. Sicily is also home to some of the most interesting archaeological sites and historical monuments in Europe, many with UNESCO World heritage listing.
OMAN & JORDAN
OCTOBER 2021
Far to the east of Beirut, Damascus, Aleppo, Jerusalem and the other great cities.
OMAN & JORDAN
DATE
05 – 28 October 2021
TOUR LEADER
Dr John Tidmarsh
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $13,290 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $3,500 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
Far to the east of Beirut, Damascus, Aleppo, Jerusalem and the other great cities of the Levant exists a completely different world, namely that of the Arabian peninsula. The peninsula, of course, is dominated geographically by Saudi Arabia whilst to the east we have Oman and Yemen, the land of Sheba.
Desert Traditions: Pacific Patterns
October 2021
Pacific Patterns – the cultural fabric of Aotearoa New Zealand
DESERT TRADITIONS
DATE
17 October – 05 November 2021
TOUR LEADER
Carole Douglas
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $7,250 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $2,250 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
Pacific Patterns – the cultural fabric of Aotearoa New Zealand
The tour is presented by New Zealand born artist and cultural textiles expert Carole Douglas of Desert Traditions. It traces the pathway of Pacific inspired arts and textiles from the arrival of the first Polynesian settlers through to the present day. The tour will travel by bus, local transport, train and ferry from Auckland to Nelson and is a rich mix of visits to cultural institutions and arts centres and hands on workshops with leading artists.
WAGNER’S RING CYCLE
NOVEMBER 2021
Alumni Travel is delighted to offer a tour to Brisbane for Wagner`s Ring Cycle.
WAGNER'S RING CYCLE
DATE
14 – 21 November 2021
TOUR LEADER
Leonard Amadio AO
PRICE
PREMIUM RESERVE RING CYCLE TICKETS
AUD $2,200 per person
PACKAGE PRICES FROM
AUD $3,825 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
Alumni Travel is delighted to offer a tour to Brisbane for Opera Australia`s new technically stunning 2020 production of Wagner`s Ring Cycle- the pinnacle of opera-a 15 hour epic performed over four nights.
NEW ZEALAND’S NORTH
DECEMBER 2021
Visit the “Winterless North” of New Zealand. Exceptional coastal beauty, friendly people.
NEW ZEALAND'S NORTH
DATE
03 – 11 December 2021
TOUR LEADER
Peter Gibbs
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $3,895 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $1,115 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
Visit the “winterless north” of New Zealand. Exceptional coastal beauty, friendly people, delicious local food, a delightful slower pace of life, important places of historical and cultural significance. Warm weather, beautiful beaches, long summer nights and the flame red blooms of the Pohutukawa trees will make this a special tour.
NEW ZEALAND’S SOUTH
DECEMBER 2021
From the rugged snow-capped Southern Alps to the majestic granite peaks.
NEW ZEALAND'S SOUTH
DATE
11 – 21 December 2021
TOUR LEADER
Peter Gibbs
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $4,955 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $1,200 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
From the rugged snow-capped Southern Alps to the majestic granite peaks surrounding pristine Milford Sound to the open spaces of the Canterbury Plains, the landscapes of the South Island are breath-taking. This tour takes in the highlights of the south island and is an excellent companion to our Magic North tour.
CAUCASUS REGION
MAY 2022
The Caucasus region, nestled between the Black and Caspian Sea, is a rare treat.
DISCOVERING THE CAUCASUS
DATE
24 May – 13 June 2022
TOUR LEADER
Christina Sumner OAM
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $7,760 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $1,995 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
The Caucasus region, nestled between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, is a rare treat for the discerning traveller. A stunning destination just waiting to be discovered, it takes in three ancient lands and offers a most enticing mix of rich history, outstanding scenery, Eurasian culture and warm hospitality.
EGYPT
NOVEMBER 2022
This tour from Cairo to Abu Simbel provides a wonderful blend of traditional sites.
EGYPT
DATE
19 November – 10 December 2022
TOUR LEADER
Karen Hendrix
PRICE
LAND ONLY TWIN SHARE
AUD $9,585 per person
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
AUD $2,075 per person
ABOUT THE TOUR
This tour from Cairo to Abu Simbel provides a wonderful blend of traditional Upper & Lower Egyptian sites as well as exploring the several sites of Middle Egypt.
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