Here is the trip that you have always dreamed of.   See the sites you have always wanted to see.  Become immersed in local culture.  All of this with the guidance of an expert, every step of the way.

Tours are flexible to give the freedom  to venture out on your own.  Or, accompany The Professor himself with an exciting, custom-designed daily itinerary.

The Professor's tours are perfect for solo travelers as well as those with travel partners.   Enjoy the company of a small group of like-minded travelers.

Best of all, the tours are affordable without sacrificing luxury or comfort.  We stay in clean, comfortable, quiet hotels in central locations.  We dine in authentic, local restaurants.   We visit parts of Italy and Paris that no other tour program visits.

What are you waiting for?  This is the trip you have always wanted to go on.

Choose from any of these trips:

September 27-October 3:  Paris.   
We'll see the Eiffel Tower, Musee d'Orsay, the Louvre, Cathedral of Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe,  and Versailles.  Join us for a cruise down the Seine, visit authentic Paris street markets, and the Impressionist paintings in the Orangerie.  A day trip to Giverny, the home of Monet, is part of the trip.   We will also dine in some of my favorite Parisian restaurants not listed in ANY guide books.  There is also an optional one-day excursion to Brussels available for a nominal price.   Group size is limited to 16 travelers.  Price:  $1,399 (double occupancy) but you must book this trip by August 27. Click here for more info.

November 7-November 14:  Rome and Tuscany.  
We'll spend three nights in Rome to visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon.   Also on the itinerary is a tour of the Vatican and the Basilica of St. Peter.   Enjoy authentic Italian food at the Campo de Fiori market and dine in my secret spot in the Trastevere section of Rome.     Take the high-speed train to Florence to visit Michelangelo's David and the famous Ufizzi Gallery.   Enjoy a day trip to the always favorite city of Siena.   Another day trip to Pisa and Lucca, home of the BEST food in all of Italy is on the schedule.  THIS TRIP IS SOLD OUT.

February 21-27  (February 21 is President's Day):  Paris.
The weather can be delightful in Paris in February and the big crowds have not yet arrived.  The Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Orsay, Orangerie, street markets, Versailles, Montmartre, Notre Dame, the Conciergerie are all on the itinerary.  Cruise down the Seine, enjoy the foods of Paris.   There is an optional day trip to the magical city of Brussels, the city of chocolate, diamonds, mussels and beer.  Group size is limited to 18 travelers.  Price: $1,299 based upon double occupancy. Click here for more information.

Saturday, April 16-April 24.  Holy Week in Rome, Florence and Tuscany.
This is an experience you will never forget.   The tentative itinerary includes Palm Sunday Mass at St. Peter’s.  The holy sites of Rome such as San Giovanni in Laterano, Santa Maria Maggiore, and the Sistine Chapel.  The Colosseum, Roman Forum, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and the Pantheon. 

There are fewer crowds than you would expect in Italy during Holy Week making it a perfectly enjoyable trip.

In Florence, visit the Duomo, see David at the Accademia, enjoy fine Italian meals.  Take a day trip to the beautiful Tuscan hill town of Siena.   Wine tasting in Chianti.  Enjoy the best food in all of Italy in the charming Tuscan town of Lucca.  THIS TRIP IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO 12 PEOPLE.  ONLY 6 PLACES REMAIN.  Please reserve quickly to take advantage of this memorable trip.

By special arrangement, worldwide traveler Professor Greg Arend, will lead this tour.  For more information, click here.

Price: $1,499 based upon double occupancy. 

May 15 - May 22:  Rome and Tuscany.  
We'll spend three nights in Rome to visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon.   Also on the itinerary is a tour of the Vatican and the Basilica of St. Peter.   Enjoy authentic Italian food at the Campo de Fiori market and dine in my secret spot in the Trastevere section of Rome.     Take the high-speed train to Florence to visit Michelangelo's David and the famous Ufizzi Gallery.   Enjoy a day trip to the always favorite city of Siena.   Another day trip to Pisa and Lucca, home of the BEST food in all of Italy is on the schedule. This is a repeat offering of the November trip which sold out within three weeks of being announced.   Two guides will accompany us on this trip and the number of travelers is capped at 20. Price: $1,499 double occupancy. Click here for detailed information.  THERE ARE ONLY 2 SEATS REMAINING ON THIS TRIP.

If you are interested in any of these trips, please contact The Traveling Professor at info@travelingprofessor.com.