Rivieras of France and Italy | April 21 - 30, 2026
Experience the allure of the legendary Cote d’Azur under the billowing white sails of the Wind Spirit. Travel with alumni and friends from April 21 to 30, 2026, and cruise aboard a deluxe, motorized sailing yacht with ocean views from every suite and stateroom. Immerse yourself in the best of the French and Italian Rivieras as you sail from Barcelona to the coast of Marseille, and to iconic destinations including Nice, Monaco, Portofino and the Cinque Terre.
Visit four UNESCO World Heritage sites: the medieval fortified city of Carcassonne, and incomparable Riviera resort town of Nice in France; the Palazzi dei Rolli of Genoa and picturesque villages of Cinque Terre in Italy. Embark on unforgettable excursions, from visiting the Rock of Monaco to the fountain-filled streets of Aix-en-Provence. Savor delicious local foods and wines during this unparalleled journey. Enhance your stay with a Pre-Tour Extension in Barcelona and/or a Post-Tour Extension in Rome.
Shared with participants from cosponsoring associations, this small ship adventure is sure to fill quickly. Please contact the Alumni Travel Study Program at 866-325-8664 or [email protected] for more details and to book now while choice accommodations are available.