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 the UD OLLI program.
We invite you to explore what’s ahead and consider where UD OLLI can take you next!
Enjoy 250 years of Boston history and American history
This trip includes private round-trip motorcoach from Wilmington to our destination; 4-night stay at Sheraton Boston or Marriott Copley Place and guided tours or activities like Freedom Trail Tour, Fenway Park, Lexington & Concord Trolley Tour, and Boston Harbor Cruise.
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.
Enjoy the Boston Pops at Tanglewood and the beauty of the Berkshires
This trip includes private roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Wilmington to our hotel; 4-night stay at Hilton Garden Inn, with tours and activities including Boston Pops at Tanglewood, Norman Rockwell Museum, The Mount (home of Edith Wharton), Neumkeag Gardens and more
Registration for this trip full — waitlist only
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.
Nine days in the Canadian Rockies by Train: Banff, Lake Louise, Vancouver and more
$150 discount until 4/20/26
With visits to endless dazzling landscapes, this tour will open your eyes to western Canada’s natural gems, the history of its First Nations peoples, and its proud cultural melting pot. Explore Canada’s Rocky Mountains as you take in the jewel-colored lakes and snowy summits of Banff National Park. Just when you think the scenery can’t get any more spectacular, you’ll climb aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train and ride the rails through the soaring peaks and twisting valleys of the Coastal Range, from Banff to Kamloops and on to Vancouver. Extend your trip to explore Seattle, Washington, known for its iconic Space Needle which towers over the city skyline.
Ten days from Madrid to Gibraltar
We’re excited to announce a new travel opportunity in 2027! Embark on an extraordinary trip to Spain culminating in one of nature’s most awe-inspiring phenomena—a total solar eclipse witnessed from the sun-drenched shores of the Cadiz region. On this special program led by our own Jim O’Leary, we will travel on a guided tour through Spain’s vibrant cities and historic regions. OLLI explorers will explore iconic destinations including Madrid, Córdoba, Seville, the Cádiz region, Gibraltar, Marbella, and Málaga.