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Astronomy and More in Andalusia

Journey through Andalusia with a Great Courses expert and get a front-row seat to a rare celestial event.

Journey to the Land of Ice and Fire

Set sail for Iceland with author and conservationist Jennifer Verdolin to see how the harsh but beautiful landscape of this region shaped Viking heritage.

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Download our digital travel catalog to explore current and upcoming trips to the world’s most fascinating destinations—expert-led journeys designed to go beyond the ordinary.

Immerse Yourself in the History of Opera

From historic opera houses to the daily life of a musical genius, join a Great Courses expert on this journey into the heart of Italy.

Journey to the Land of Ice and Fire

Set sail for Iceland with author and conservationist Jennifer Verdolin to see how the harsh but beautiful landscape of this region shaped Viking heritage.

Discover Your Next Great Learning Adventure

Go beyond the ordinary travel experience as you explore some of the world’s most fascinating places with world-class experts.

Astronomy and More in Andalusia

Journey through Andalusia with a Great Courses expert and get a front-row seat to a rare celestial event.

Discover Your Next Great Learning Adventure

Go beyond the ordinary travel experience as you explore some of the world’s most fascinating places with world-class experts.

Reveal the Wonders of Ancient Turkey

Join an expert art historian on this Italian adventure to uncover the timeless works and deep impact of two creative giants of the Renaissance.

The Trip of a Lifetime Awaits You

Experience an immersive, hands-on learning adventure, guided by some of the best experts in the world.

Trace the Allied Victory in Europe

Experience an extraordinary journey to the pivotal places across England and France that shaped D-Day and the Allied victory in World War II.

Immerse Yourself in the History of Opera

From historic opera houses to the daily life of a musical genius, join a Great Courses expert on this journey into the heart of Italy.

Journey to the Land of Ice and Fire

Set sail for Iceland with author and conservationist Jennifer Verdolin to see how the harsh but beautiful landscape of this region shaped Viking heritage.

Get the Destination Guide Now

Download our digital travel catalog to explore current and upcoming trips to the world’s most fascinating destinations—expert-led journeys designed to go beyond the ordinary.

The Trip of a Lifetime Awaits You

Experience an immersive, hands-on learning adventure, guided by some of the best experts in the world.

Art and History in the Mediterranean

Join an expert art historian on this Italian adventure to uncover the timeless works and deep impact of two creative giants of the Renaissance.

Trace the Allied Victory in Europe

Experience an extraordinary journey to the pivotal places across England and France that shaped D-Day and the Allied victory in World War II.

Unearth the Past in Turkey

Explore Turkey and discover the many wonders of a land that has served as a crossroads of civilization for centuries.

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Go beyond the ordinary travel experience as you explore some of the world’s most fascinating places with world-class experts.

Walk in the Footsteps of the Fab Four

Journey from Liverpool to Swinging London and beyond as you discover the origins of the Beatles and the British Invasion.

Walk in the Footsteps of the Fab Four

Journey from Liverpool to Swinging London and beyond as you discover the origins of the Beatles and the British Invasion.

Discover the Roots of the Renaissance

Journey to the Mediterranean to explore Renaissance Italy through the lives of two of its greatest artists: Michelangelo Buonarroti and Leonardo da Vinci.

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Go beyond the ordinary travel experience as you explore some of the world’s most fascinating places with world-class experts.

Discover the Roots of the Renaissance

Journey to the Mediterranean to explore Renaissance Italy through the lives of two of its greatest artists: Michelangelo Buonarroti and Leonardo da Vinci.

Walk in the Footsteps of the Fab Four

Journey from Liverpool to Swinging London and beyond as you discover the origins of the Beatles and the British Invasion.

Discover Your Next Great Learning Adventure

Go beyond the ordinary travel experience as you explore some of the world’s most fascinating places with world-class experts.

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Make Your Next Trip Extraordinary

From the ruins of ancient civilizations to the world's most celebrated cultural landmarks, every Great Courses Journey is designed to transform travel into a richer learning experience. Led by trusted experts and built around immersive exploration, our journeys go beyond sightseeing to create deeper connections with the places, people, and stories that shape our world.

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