Tours

12-day, 11-night culinary and cultural tour, Aug. 6-17, 2021. Group limit, 12. Highlights: In Warsaw, medieval Old Town, 17th-century Palace on the Isle, Warsaw Uprising Museum, cooking class/in Częstochowa, Jasna Góra Monastery/in Kraków, Cloth Hall, Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory, pierogi cooking class/Wieliczka Salt Mine/Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum/in Rybna, Jura Vineyard/in Zakopane, funicular ride, cheese tasting. $4,395 ppdo. Single supp., $700.

8 days, 7 nights aboard a dhoni (sailboat) in the MALDIVES. Departures Jan.-April, Aug. 2021-Jan. 2022. Highlights: In Malé, fish market, Malé Friday Mosque/sail to Vaavu Atoll, explore Kudiboli, Kuda Anbaraa islands/Meemu Atoll for snorkeling, beach barbecue/meet residents of Fulidhoo. $1,650-$1,710 ppdo. Explore! (Farnborough, Hampshire, England; in US, 800/715-1746, www.exploreworldwide.com).

10-day, 9-night “moderate”-level tour in Victoria, southern AUSTRALIA, March 14-23, 2021. Highlights: Transfer from Melbourne to Lorne, on Great Ocean Road/Apollo Bay museum/Great Otway National Park/gardens in Dunkeld, Glenthompson/19th-century French Gothic-style mansion, gardens near Wickliffe/in Ascot, Lambley Gardens & Nursery/on Lake Wendouree, 99-acre Ballarat Botanical Gardens. AUD6,450 (near $4,635) ppdo. Single supp., AUD1,300 ($934).

11 days, 10 nights, Sept. 26-Oct. 6, 2021. Group limit, 14. Highlights: Transfer from Brasilia to Cuiabá, then to Porto Jofre/explore banks of Cuiabá River, home to jaguars, storks, toucans/near Alta Floresta, ecolodge provides base for finding spider monkeys, tapirs, peccaries, anteaters. $14,990 ppdo. Single supp., $4,000. Zegrahm Expeditions (Seattle, WA; 800/628-8747, www.zegrahm.com).

8-day, 7-night “easy to gentle” bike-and-barge trip in THE NETHERLANDS. Cycling for 7 days, 9-39 miles per day. Departures May-Sept. 2021. Highlights: Board barge in Amsterdam/ferry to Waterland for biking to Marken, historic village of Monnickendam, Volendam/sail to Hoorn/bike to Enkhuizen/13th-century castle in Medemblik/sail to isle of Texel/Alkmaar/Amsterdam. Per dates, $1,255-$1,640 per person, double occupancy (ppdo); single supp., $190-$595.

8-day, 7-night river cruise in FRANCE. Departures April-Sept. 2021. Highlights: Embark 88-passenger MS Swiss Ruby in Paris, tour city, climb stairs of Basilique du Sacré-Cœur/in Normandy, bus tour of Les Andelys, visit 12th-century Château Gaillard/11th-century 230-foot-long tapestry in Bayeux/in Rouen, Notre-Dame Cathedral/village of Giverny for Monet’s water lily pond/crêpe-making class, wine tasting aboard ship. $2,199-$2,499 ppdo. Single supp., add 50%.

8-day, 7-night pilgrimage walk in SPAIN, May 29-June 5 & July 26-Aug. 2, 2021. Avg. 9-12 miles per day. Highlights: From Santiago de Compostela, walk through villages of Carballo, Trasmonte, Ponte Maceira/in Negreira, medieval country house Pazo de Cotón/stone hórreos (granaries) in Olveiroa/12th-century Romanesque Parish Church of San Martiño de Ozón/near Muxia, 17th-century Nuestra Señora de la Barca chapel/follow Lires River to Cape Finisterre. €2,300 (near $2,780) ppdo. Single supp., €500 ($596).

8-day, 7-night “light” walking trip. Six departures in Jan. 2022. Group limit, 15. Highlights: Fly from Bangkok to Trang, ferry to Ko Ngai island/snorkeling at Ko Chueak/Emerald Cave on Ko Mook/beach barbecue on Ko Lanta/in Krabi Province, town of Ao Nang. $1,129-$1,249 ppdo. Single supp., from $459. G Adventures (Toronto, ON, Canada; 888/800-4100, www.gadventures.com).