Welcome to UD OLLI Statewide Travel—a gateway to enriching adventures designed with our members in mind. Whether you’re drawn to cultural explorations, scenic landscapes or new learning experiences on the road, this is your starting point. Below is a curated collection of travel opportunities offered via the UD OLLI program. Each trip is thoughtfully planned to combine discovery, connection and lifelong learning in a warm and welcoming community of fellow travelers.
The trips described on this page are offered and organized by independent travel agencies and are not sponsored by or affiliated with the University of Delaware or UD’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
We invite you to explore what’s ahead and consider where UD OLLI can take you next!
In Italy, food is an art form.
Learn about northern Italy’s rich culinary history by visiting local shops, secluded vineyards, and bustling markets. You’ll witness the passion behind the creation of famous meats, cheeses, oils, and wines by interacting with the producers who keep the traditions alive. From Parmigiano-Reggiano in Parma, to sampling Chianti in Chianti, to fresh-cooked tagliatelle in Bologna, prepare to indulge in the best the region has to offer on this Food & Wine Tour.
Dive into the culture and seaside beauty of the Canadian Maritimes.
Enjoy rural scenery and rugged coastal landscapes as you journey off the beaten path to discover one of Canada’s most storied regions. Uncover immigrant history, fascinating Acadian culture and the tranquil lifestyles of quaint fishing villages as you get to know Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Picturesque sea views, small-town charm and a colorful past collide on this breathtaking trip.
Visit Iceland and experience one of nature’s most remarkable phenomena—a solar eclipse. Embark on an extraordinary journey to Iceland in 2026, where the enchanting land of fire and ice set the stage for a celestial spectacle unlike any other—a mesmerizing solar eclipse. Imagine witnessing the breathtaking contrast of the night sky’s celestial dance against Iceland’s stunning landscapes, from cascading waterfalls to captivating glaciers. Let your wanderlust guide you to this once in a lifetime adventure, where nature’s wonders align to create memories that will last forever!
Learn about sites and legends that defined Ancient Greece.
Rich history, rugged ruins and remarkable beauty—you can find it all in Greece. On this tour, you’ll experience the country’s wonders come alive as the summer heat dies down and the locals return to their daily routines. Let the echoes of antiquity wash over you as you monument-hop in Athens, Olympia and Nafplio. Extend your trip to Santorini and revel in the sun-splashed island’s iconic whitewashed buildings and pristine beaches.