Programs
Trips and Travel
NEW
July 6, 2025 11 days: Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest
This trip offers 9 nights aboard an Emerald Cruise Star-Ship with excursions in Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Sample local farm specialities, hike, visit the UNESCO World Heritage town of Ceský Krumlov with over three hundred protected medieval buildings, tour Vienna and take a walking or bike tour, enjoy the "Pearl of the Danube" - Budapest.
Join us on March 18 for a free zoom presentation on this 11-day trip. Learn about the incredible savings you make if you book before 4/30/2025. Click to register or call 813-974-5848
NEW
November 10, 2025 - 9 days: Highlights of the Douro with Spain featuring 7 night Douro river cruise aboard the NEW Riviera Rose.

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Highlights
Porto City Tour, wine tastings, walled village of Castelo Rodrigo, Salamanca (Spain)
walking tour, Flamenco Show, Mateus Palace Gardens and a choice of port cellar wine
tasting in Porto or the Guimarães Tour known for its Portuguese history.
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Join us on March 13 for a FREE virtual presentation to learn more and ask questions. Click to register or call 813-974-5848.
NEW - November 2025, Nashville & the Smoky Mountains
November 30 - December 7, 2025

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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
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, 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
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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.
june 2025
Discover California Dreamin': Monterey, Yosemite and Napa with optional 2- night extension in San Francisco Post tour - 8 Days - Departing June 16
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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.
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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.
October 2025
Iceland Explorer - 7 days -Departing October 1, 2025
5 nights in one hotel!
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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.
Red Rocks to the Rockies - Departing September 15, 2025
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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.
Explore Tuscany, November 2025
November 4-12, 2025

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