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Trips and Travel

Day Trips 2025

Wednesday, April 23 - Tampa International Airport

Are you excited about going to the airport for a flight? Would you like to take a look at what goes on behind the scenes at an international airport?  For details and to register for this FREE day trip, click here OR call Charise Dixie 813-974-5848.

 

Multi-Day Trips

OLLI's Travel Opportunities Committee (TOC) organizes foreign and domestic trips. It's fun to travel with a group of friends, or soon-to-become-friends. Great fun and great value!

If you have questions or comments for the committee, please email olli-inquiries@usf.edu or call Charise Dixie at 813-974-5848.


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May 2025

Sunny Portugal - Departing May 8, 2025

Portugal Travel Video

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Highlights 
Lisbon, Choice on Tour: “Calcadas” Walking Tour or “The Way of the Cod” Tour, Belem, Cork Factory, Evora, Winery Visit, Alentejo, Lagos, Algarve, Setúbal, Portuguese Riviera, Obidos, Sintra, Choice on Tour: National Palace of Sintra or Free Time, UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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june 2025

Discover California Dreamin': Monterey, Yosemite and Napa with optional 2- night extension in San Francisco Post tour - 8 Days - Departing June 16

Travel California Dreamin

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Highlights
Monterey, Scenic 17-Mile Drive, California State Railroad Museum or Crocker Art Museum, Lake Tahoe Scenic Cruise, Napa Valley Vineyard and Wine Tasting, San Francisco

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AUGUST 2025

Landscapes and Lighthouses of Coastal Maine - 7 days
Departing August 9, 2025 
Featuring five nights at one hotel in Maine and one night in Boston.

Maine Travel 2025

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Highlights
Boston City Tour with Fenway Park, Casco Bay Cruise, Portland Head Light house, seashore Trolley Museum, Walkers Point, Lobster Boat Cruise, Cape Neddick Lighthouse, Boothbay Harbor, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Lobster Clambake. 

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October 2025

Iceland Explorer - 7 days -Departing October 1, 2025
5 nights in one hotel!

Iceland Travel 2025 Video

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Highlights
Geothermal spas, hot springs and mud pots, geysers and spectacular waterfalls, National Parks, a southern coast tour, five viking ships from the 11th century in the Viking Ship museum, tour Skogar Folk Museum and National Museum.

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Red Rocks to the Rockies - Departing September 15, 2025

Travel Rockies 2025 Video

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Highlights
This trip features rugged gorges, sandstone cliffs and other geological marvels, four National Parks and two days aboard the Rocky Mountaineer enjoying spectacular views of through the train's oversize glass-domed windows. National Parks include Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches and Rocky Mountain.

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Explore Tuscany, November 2025

November 4-12, 2025

town on a hill with stone walls and buildings, cypress trees

Trip highlights: Montecatini Terme, Lucca, Family-Owned
Winery Experience, Florence, Pisa, Cooking Class, Siena,
Cheese Farm, San Gimignano.

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NEW - November 2025, Nashville & the Smoky Mountains

November 30 - December 7, 2025

Trip Highlights: Grand Ole Opry Show, Historic RCA Studio B, Country Music Hall of Fame, Gaylord Opryland Resort Dinner & Holiday Show, Dollywood, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Asheville, Biltmore Estate 

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