Travel with Personal Enrichment
Ready to turn your love of travel into a meaningful learning experience? These educational adventures are designed for individuals who value discovery and connection — with history, culture, and fellow travelers. Whether it’s a day trip or a journey abroad, each trip is thoughtfully planned to inspire and inform.
Must be 18+ for day tours and 21+ for overnight trips.
Upcoming Trips
Day Tour: New Hope and Peddler’s Village, PA on Your Own
Course # ADV-024-D4T
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Cost $95
A perfect blend of charm, culture, and unforgettable experiences. Home to eclectic boutiques, riverside dining, and vibrant arts, New Hope offers all the energy of a big city wrapped in small-town warmth. It’s no wonder Travel + Leisure named it one of America’s Favorite Towns. Just a short distance away, Peddler’s Village feels like stepping into a storybook. With its colonial-style architecture, award-winning gardens, and distinctive shops, the village invites visitors to wander its winding brick pathways, discover unique treasures, and enjoy exceptional dining. A day spent exploring New Hope and Peddler’s Village is full of memorable moments—from charming storefronts and scenic views to culinary delights and cultural gems. It’s the kind of getaway that stays with you long after you’ve returned home.
Bus leaves from Carroll Community College. Meals are purchased separately.
Day Tour: Sight and Sound: JOSHUA
Course #: ADV-024-C4T
Thursday, June 11, 2026
8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $220
From the banks of the Jordan River to the towering walls of Jericho, JOSHUA us a miraculous adventure for the whole family. Journey alongside the people of Isreal as hey navigate their new-found freedom in an unforgiving wilderness. After the show, we’ll go to Hershey Farm’s Grand Smorgasbord, for the perfect dining experience. Enjoy a variety of their original recipes, classic Pennsylvania Dutch favorites and modern comfort foods. It’s the perfect place to satisfy your cravings!
Trip includes roundtrip transportation, show ticket, lunch, and all taxes and gratuities. Bus departs from Carroll Community College.
Overnight Excursion: Explore Tuscany
Course #: ADV-026-A2T
October 6 – 14, 2026
Costs: Starting at $4,499 per person (double occupancy)
Enjoy the rolling landscapes, savory wines, authentic food, and stunning architecture of the Tuscany region. From the famous spa resort town of Montecatini Terme to Lucca, Florence, and Pisa, discover renaissance walls, Romanesque churches, and medieval streets. Make your way to a Tuscan winery and learn about the art of winemaking as you taste local varieties. Marvel at the ornate façade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Take in views of the Piazza della Signoria, the center of Medici power, and Santa Croce Square. Capture the gravity-defying inclination of the iconic Leaning Tower in Pisa. Learn the secrets of traditional Tuscan cuisine by partaking in a cooking class, using local ingredients and culinary techniques, then enjoy your freshly prepared meal for dinner. Soak in breathtaking views as you travel to the hilltop village of San Gimignano, one of Tuscany’s most picturesque places.
Reservation deadline is April 1, 2026. Deposit of $700 required upon registration. Final payment due July 1, 2026. Minimum age is 21. Cost includes 9 days, 10 meals (7 breakfasts, 3 dinners), roundtrip airfare from BWI Airport, air taxes and fees/surcharges, hotel and hotel transfers. Cost does not cover cancellation waiver and insurance of $549/person.