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Discover the world with Athens State University! Our travel experiences are open to alumni, faculty, staff, students, and community members. Everyone is welcome to travel with Athens State Bears!

With the help of our trusted travel partners, we offer a curated selection of enriching experiences designed to offer meaningful moments through culture, cuisine, history, and connection. We invite you to join us on these exciting journeys and share the experience with your fellow Athens State alumni and friends. We hope to travel with you soon!


For more information, contact Alumni Affairs at 256-233-8114 or [email protected].

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2026 Destinations

Sep 26 – Oct 4, 2026

 

10 Days

Single Traveler Price: $3,785 (not including air fare)
Deposit Deadline: May 29, 2026

 

Discover Great Britain with Athens State! From London to Edinburgh, Stonehenge to the Lake District, explore iconic landmarks and unforgettable landscapes on this 10-day journey.

 

*Flights not included

October 3 – October 11, 2026

Date Change: The trip dates for Spain’s Costa del Sol & Madrid have been updated from the original schedule October 10–18, 2026 to October 3–11, 2026.

8 Days

Single Traveler Price: $5,299
Deposit Deadline: April 11, 2026
Booking number: 1339681

 

Let yourself be charmed by the sunny Andalusian lifestyle and discover the culture, cuisine, and charm of southern Spain. Revel in the magic of this historic region, from the sparkling waters of the Costa del Sol to the cosmopolitan elegance of Spain’s historic city centers.

 

*Round trip air from Huntsville-Decatur Airport included

2027 Destinations

Mar 4 – 11, 2027

8 Days

Single Traveler Price: $4,599
Deposit Deadline: September 5, 2026
Booking number: 1434726

 

Savor a true taste of Irish splendor. From Dublin’s charming Grafton Street to the breathtaking sights of County Kerry, gaze across the countryside and beauty of Ireland.

 

*Round trip air from Huntsville-Decatur Airport included

Jul 6 – Jul 12, 2027

7 Days

Single Traveler Price: $6,499
Deposit Deadline: January 6, 2027
Booking number: 1435136

 

Ice fields, rushing waterfalls, glacial peaks, and towering summits are just a few of the wonders awaiting you. Get ready for an adventure that brings together the expanse of the prairies, the majesty of the Canadian Rockies, and Montana’s Glacier National Park.

Dec 9 – Dec 17, 2027

9 Days

Single Traveler Price: $6,049
Deposit Deadline: June 10, 2027
Booking number: 1435468

 

Discover the holiday spirit across Germany, France, and Switzerland on a festive journey through iconic Christmas markets. Immerse yourself in the traditions and joys of the season across the region’s most enchanting destinations.

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2028 Destinations

Mar 9 – Mar 19, 2028
Single Traveler Price: $5,899
Deposit Deadline: September 10, 2027
Booking number: 1435144

 

Discover the magnificent ruins of ancient Greece in their tranquil Mediterranean settings. This well-paced journey balances expeditions to Greece’s important historic sites with ample time to explore on your own.

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Past Trips

Shades of Ireland, March 2025
Greece Island Hopper, 
April 2024
Explore Tuscany, 
November 2023
Iceland’s Magical Northern Lights, 
October 2018

Venice, Florence, and Rome, March 2018
Canyon Country, 
August 2017
Tropical Cosa Rica, 
March 2017
British Landscapes, 
March 2016