Tours

15 days, 14 nights, Aug. 27-Sept. 11, 2022. Highlights: In Scotland, whisky-tasting lesson in Edinburgh/Urquhart Castle at Loch Ness/Eilean Donan castle on Isle of Skye/Glenfinnan Viaduct/Oban/Glasgow/ferry, drive from Belfast, Northern Ireland, to Dublin, Ireland/Rock of Cashel/Blarney Castle/Kenmare/Ring of Kerry, Killarney Nat’l Park/Cliffs of Moher/in Doolin, traditional music in pubs. $7,699 per person, double occupancy (ppdo).

8-day, 7-night voyage aboard 12-passenger Arctic research vessel, June 19-26, 2022. Group limit, 12. Highlights: Transfer from Kangerlussuaq to Camp Lloyd to board ship/in Sisimiut, museum with historical & cultural exhibits/Disko Island for icebergs/from Ilulissat, options to hike to Sermermiut valley, kayak, fish/at Aasivissuit-Nipisat, Inuit hunting ground, prehistoric camp sites. From €15,000 (near $17,340) per person.

9 days, 8 nights. Group limit, 2-4. Highlights: In Lima, Larco Museum for pre-Columbian art/fly to Cusco for Sacred Valley/Pisac Archaeological Park/Pumamarca ruins near Ollantaytambo/in Chinchero, Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco/Vistadome train from Cusco to Machu Picchu for hike on Inca Trail/free afternoon in Cusco. From $5,495 ppdo. Latin Excursions (Miami, FL; 866/626-3750, latinexcursions.com).

15 days, 14 nights, Feb. 3-17, 2022. Highlights: In Accra, batik printing workshop/near Accra, Trashy Bags NGO factory, art coffin-carving studio, former slave dungeons in 15th-century Elmina Castle/meet kente cloth weavers in Bonwire/make glass beads with artist Cedi in Odumase Krobo/in Kumasi, workshop for adinkra printing, fabric market tour. $4,395 ppdo. Single supp., $550. Behind the Scenes Adventures (Santa Fe, NM; 707/939-8874, www.btsadventures.com).

8-day, 7-night “moderate”-level trek in coastal region of southwest TURKEY. Departures May-June, Aug.-Oct. 2022. Avg. 5 hours’ hiking per day (over 5 days). Group limit, 14. Highlights: Walk from Fethiye to Telmessos for Tomb of Amyntas, Roman theater/ghost town of Kayaköy/villages of Alınca, Gey/Gökçeören village on the Felen Plateau/Simena village for castle ruins/Kas¸. From $1,090 ppdo. Intrepid Travel (New York, NY; 855/299-1211, www.intrepidtravel.com).

7 days, 6 nights in ITALY, July 24-30, 2022. Group limit, 8. Highlights: Transfer from Rome to medieval Castelli, International Collection of Contemporary Ceramics/pottery classes at Fattoria d’Arte i Colli in Lentella/watercolor class on Trabocchi Coast/cooking class with guide’s family/olive, cheese and wine tasting. €1,795 (near $2,082) ppdo. Single supp., €150 ($174).