Bull Explorers Alumni Travel Schedule

The University of South Florida is pleased to offer exceptional travel opportunities to you, your family and your friends. Enjoy the company of your fellow alumni and experience the camaraderie of exploring the world with like-minded travelers. Each trip has been thoughtfully selected with you and your fellow alums in mind. Because of the exceptional value and limited space, we encourage you to make your reservation as early as possible.

2024-2025 Tours

Radiant Alaska

August 6-16, 2024
Experience unimaginable views, fresh seafood, and majestic wildlife on this 10-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Regatta. Revel in the scenery of steep forested mountain slopes and pristine waters while cruising the Outside Passage and Hubbard Glacier.

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Cruise the Danube by Luxury River Ship

September 17-25, 2024
Cruise along with elegant and picturesque Danube from Passau to Budapest, exploring travel highlights of Central Europe's most glorious cities. Luxurious accommodations, European history, epicurean delights, and immersive excursions make this unique program an unforgettable escape.

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Classic Panama Canal

February 18 - March 1, 2025
Embark on an extraordinary 11-night cruise along the Panama Canal and the Caribbean Sea, where enchanting tales of the past merge seamlessly with breathtaking coastlines and vibrant local cultures.

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Tulips & the Rhine

April 8-15, 2025
Embark on a mesmerizing 7-night river cruise through the Netherlands and Germany, culminating in the enchanting beauty of Switzerland. Immerse yourself in a captivating journey filled with alluring history, awe-inspiring architecture, and nature aboard Emerald Cruises’ Emerald Sky.

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National Parks & Lodges of the Old West

June 6-14, 2025
Join us on an immersive adventure through the heart of America's most captivating landscapes, traversing the wildlife-rich terrain of Custer State Park, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Park. Each engaging day is its own journey, highlighted by exploration of iconic monuments, leisurely hikes, educational discussions, and authentic Old West charm.

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Kenya Safari: The Big 5

July 2-12, 2025
Venture with us into the heart of Kenya's wilderness during this 11-day epic journey. Alongside expert guides, gain unparalleled access to Kenya's national parks, reserves, and conservancies with opportunities to witness The Big 5 and a plethora of other wildlife in their natural environment. This adventure promises unforgettable exploration of Kenya's iconic landscapes, captivating cultural interactions, and exhilarating animal encounters.

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Provence Featuring Art, Cuisine and Wine

September 6-14, 2025
The elements of a quintessential Provençal experience— art, cuisine and wine—come together on an unforgettable sojourn through the wine regions of Burgundy, Beaujolais and the Rhône Valley. Cruise from the ancient city of Arles to historical Lyon along the fabled Rhône and Saône rivers aboard the deluxe, exclusively chartered Viva Voyage. Experience southeast France’s breathtaking landscapes and the transcendent light that has inspired artists over the centuries.

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Charismatic Canada & New England

September 13-24, 2025
Majestic scenery and authentic charm await on this 11-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Insignia. Set sail in New York City and make way for Newport. Explore Newport’s rich sailing history and admire the lighthouses on the shoreline. walk the Freedom Trail in Boston to see our nation’s history on full display. Admire the beautiful scenery of Bar Harbor, where inland treasures and whale sightings abound. Cruise to Saint John, where you can catch a glimpse of the Reversing Falls—a mesmerizing tidal phenomenon. Get a taste of Nova Scotia in Halifax and Sydney as you try a sampling of local brews in downtown pubs. Experience the serenity of Corner Brook while basking in the beauty of Glynmill Pond. In Saguenay, indulge your flair for the French—enjoy a flamboyant performance at the Théâtre Palais Municipal depicting the founding of the area. Before completing your tour in Montreal, indulge in the city’s diverse culinary scene and try local specialties like poutine, smoked meat sandwiches, and delicious pastries.

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Flavors of Sicily

September 19-27, 2025
Join us on a captivating, nine-day journey through the heart of Sicily to discover the vibrant island’s historical and cultural treasures. Explore renowned archaeological and UNESCO World Heritage sites, indulge in delicious cuisine and wine, and partake in hands-on cooking classes with celebrated chefs who share recipes and culinary techniques passed down through generations. This immersive experience promises to engage all of your senses and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

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