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Welcome to Adventures Du Jour Travel, where every journey is crafted with purpose, passion, and a personal touch. As a retired Superintendent of Schools, I love learning through experiences, and I now focus on curating well-designed travel adventures. I take great joy in creating personalized tours that blend culture, connection, and comfort.
For 2026, Gabe will lead and explore the Epic Egypt and a Nile River Cruise in April, a rich culinary and coastal discovery through Tuscany and the Amalfi Coast in May, The Splendid Ireland Landscape in September with stops at the Pubs, and a festive and heartwarming Christmas Market River Cruise in December.
Whether you're seeking bucket-list experiences or simply want to travel with a group that values quality and community, I welcome you to join one of our curated tours at AdventuresDuJour.com—where every adventure is designed to be memorable, seamless, and truly special.
Download Itinerary: Egypt offers one of the most awe-inspiring travel experiences on Earth—a journey through the cradle of civilization where ancient wonders and modern marvels converge. From the timeless majesty of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx to the breathtaking temples of Luxor and Abu Simbel along the storied Nile River, every step reveals a chapter of human history. The new Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world, showcases Egypt’s treasures like never before, bringing millennia of culture to life. Few destinations rival Egypt's ability to immerse travelers in both ancient mystery and vibrant contemporary culture—making it a truly unforgettable global adventure.
Tuscany Itinerary: Jane and Dennis joined our amazing Tuscany Food and Wine tour overlooking the beautiful Tuscany hills from our private villa. We celebrated with Chef Mauro's (center) cooking class, which prepared the tantalizing Italian Bolognese sauce and spinach ravioli. and an amazing homemade bread.This all-inclusive Tuscan experience includes daily breakfast, snacks, dinner, and drinks, ensuring every meal is a delightful part of your journey. With our personal driver and expert tour guide, you'll explore the charming cities of San Gimignano, Livorno, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, and Volterra. Along the way, you'll enjoy an authentic wine-tasting experience, immersing you in the rich flavors and traditions of Tuscany.May and September 2026, $4250 double occupancy<br />
Villa is $4250 per person, including taxes and tips
Mexico Cruise, June 19,2026
Educators, It’s Time to Recharge! Join our Eduprotocol Seminar at Sea.
When the school year ends, reward yourself with a well-deserved getaway alongside family and friends on a 7-night Royal Caribbean cruise to Mexico! Departing round-trip from Los Angeles, this unforgettable voyage sails to the sun-soaked shores of Cabo San Lucas, the cultural charm of Mazatlán, and the vibrant beauty of Puerto Vallarta.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply in need of some serious relaxation, this journey blends adventure, exploration, and pure tranquility—perfect for the educator who’s earned every minute of it.
Book your escape and make memories that go far beyond the classroom!
Ocean View start at $1400 per person, including taxes.
Alaska Cruise, 7/18/2026
Holland America's July 2026 Alaska cruise offers a breathtaking journey through the pristine wilderness of America's Last Frontier. This summer voyage explores iconic destinations like Glacier Bay, Juneau, Ketchikan, and Skagway, where guests can witness towering glaciers, rugged mountains, and vibrant wildlife, from whales to bald eagles. July’s warmer temperatures provide ideal conditions for outdoor excursions, whether hiking, kayaking, or scenic wildlife tours. Aboard Holland America's elegant ship, guests enjoy world-class dining, enriching cultural experiences, and personalized service, creating an unforgettable Alaskan adventure amid the stunning landscapes and long, sunlit days of summer.
Balcony prices start at $2500 per person, including taxes and tips
Spendit Ireland Tour, September 27, 2026
The 7-Night Splendid Ireland Tour (Download Brocher)
• Hotel accommodation based on double occupancy rooms with private bath as listed for 7 nights
• Hotel porterage, service charges and government taxes
• Flight bags, ticket wallets, baggage tags and strap
HOTELS (4 Star) – 7 Nights
•Trinity City Hotel, Dublin (2), River Lee Hotel, Cork 2), Park House Hotel, Galway (1), Grand Hotel, Malahide (2)
HIGHLIGHTS
Tour of Dublin with a local guide
EPIC Ireland, St. Patrick’s Ca•thedral, Guinness Storehouse
Guided walking tour of Kinsale, Kinsale Harbour Cruise & Howth Cruise
Drink at Sean’s Bar, Rock of Cashel, Kilkenny Castle, Cliffs of Moher
Royal Core Yacht Club
Greece and Turkey Cruise, October 5, 2026
Discover the Eastern Mediterranean: A 10-Day Journey on Celebrity Infinity
- Athens, Greece (Roundtrip): Start and end your journey in the cradle of Western civilization, with easy access to the Acropolis and the Parthenon.
- Greek Isles Exploration: Discover some of the world's most iconic and picturesque islands, including Santorini and Mykonos.
- Turkish Delights: Visit Kusadasi (Ephesus), a gateway to some of the most impressive ancient Roman ruins.
Viking Ocean West Indies Caribbean 11/5/2026
Set sail on a round-trip voyage from San Juan to explore the colorful Caribbean. Start deep in the heart of this tropical paradise and avoid the long sea days associated with most Caribbean cruises, allowing you to visit more ports and spend more time discovering rich island cultures. Immerse yourself in the British, French, and Dutch cultures of the Lesser Antilles as you cruise azure waters from Tortola and St. Lucia to Dominica, St. Martin, and St. Thomas.
November 5 to 15, 2025 (11 nights)
Xmas Market Cruise 12/4/2026
Download Itinerary: Make the most of the Advent season with this festive seasonal cruise! From Strasbourg in France, cruise along the legendary Rhine River to Speyer, one of Germany’s oldest towns, visit Mannheim, situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers, and discover Mainz, capital of the beautiful Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, where you can try local delicacies or visit the Gutenberg museum. Travel along the Main River to the commercial hub of Frankfurt and onward to the romantic, medieval towns of Miltenberg and Wertheim. Finally, wrap up your cruise with a stop in Würzburg, located in the midst of the Franconian wine-growing district, and Bamberg, one of Germany’s most beautiful towns.
An optional Pre-Cruise to Prague and Post-Cruise to Paris are available.
Balcony prices start at $2143 per person, including taxes and tips,
Caribbean 10-Nights Virgin Voyage - Brilliant Lady Feb 8, 2027
Brilliant Lady's Sisters at Sea voyage — RT out of Miami. Six stunning Caribbean destinations before the historic fleet rendezvous on February 16th.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 8 | Miami, FL — Embarkation | — | 5:00 pm |
| Tue, Feb 9 | At Sea | — | — |
| Wed, Feb 10 | At Sea | — | — |
| Thu, Feb 11 | St. Maarten | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Fri, Feb 12 | Tortola, British Virgin Islands | 9:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Sat, Feb 13 | St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Sun, Feb 14 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 8:00 am | 5:00 pm |
| Mon, Feb 15 | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | 9:00 am | 5:00 pm |
| Tue, Feb 16 | Sisters at Sea — Historic Fleet Meet-Up 🚢🚢🚢🚢 | — | — |
| Wed, Feb 17 | Bimini, Bahamas | 10:00 am | 7:00 pm |
| Thu, Feb 18 | Miami, FL — Disembarkation | 6:30 am | — |
Balcony starts at $1,790+ per person,
Includes: All dining, Wi-Fi, essential drinks (soda, water, coffee, tea)
Bar Tab and Gratiuties are extra
Mediterranean Spain Queen Elizabeth - 13 Nights
Few journeys capture the romance of ocean travel quite like a Cunard voyage through the Iberian Peninsula. From the elegant departure at Southampton, this sailing sweeps south along the Atlantic coast — pausing in the green hills of Galicia, the wine-rich valleys near Porto, and the timeless medina of Tangier — before slipping through the Strait of Gibraltar and into the luminous waters of the Mediterranean. A grand finale awaits in Barcelona, one of Europe's most intoxicating cities. This is travel as it was meant to be: unhurried, immersive, and infused with discovery at every port.
| Sun, May 2 | Southampton, England | — | 4:30 pm |
| Mon, May 3 | Day at sea | — | — |
| Tue, May 4 | La Coruña, Spain | 8:00 am | 5:00 pm |
| Wed, May 5 | Day at sea | — | — |
| Thu, May 6 | Oporto (Leixões), Portugal | 8:00 am | 5:00 pm |
| Fri, May 7 | Day at sea | — | — |
| Sat, May 8 | Tangier, Morocco | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Sun, May 9 | Gibraltar, UK Territory | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Mon, May 10 | Day at sea | — | — |
| Tue, May 11 | Cartagena, Spain | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Wed, May 12 | Alicante, Spain | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Thu, May 13 | Valencia, Spain | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Fri, May 14 | Barcelona, Spain | 7:00 am | — |
Baltics Cruise May 15, 2027
This Group Rate includes Beverage, WiFi, One Free Excursion.
- Overnight in Copenhagen: Discover the colorful canals of Nyhavn and the charm of Tivoli Gardens, with an extended stay to fully immerse yourself in this vibrant city.
- The medieval splendor of Tallinn: Walk the cobblestone streets of Estonia's capital, where centuries-old architecture and modern energy collide.
- Architectural elegance in Helsinki: Explore the striking neo-classical buildings and beautiful harbors of the Finnish capital.
- The enchanting islands of Stockholm: Navigate Sweden's capital, built on an archipelago of 14 islands, and explore the historic Old Town.
- The Viking history of Oslo: Discover Norway's capital, rich with Vikin
Burgundy River Cruise June 23, 2027
Depart from Paris for a roundtrip river cruise from Lyon, Paris. Extend your trip with a Paris stay afterward, and a possible Normandy extension.
- Lyon – Embark in France’s gastronomic capital
- Chalon-sur-Saône – Gateway to Burgundy
- Mâcon – Southern Burgundy charm
- ournon & Tain-l’Hermitage – Rhône Valley treasures
- Viviers – Hidden medieval gem
- Avignon – City of Popes
- Arles – Roman & artistic heritage
• Gourmet dining with regional wines
• Infinity pool, fitness center & spa
• Welcome & Captain’s Gala dinners
• Dock in the heart of each destination
• Relaxed, intimate small-ship atmosphere
Start at $4362 per person, including taxes and tips,