Multi-day Trips

Domestic and International Travel with OLLI

With an emphasis on experiential learning, our trips offer stress-free travel with like-minded older adults wanting to experience new places. OLLI at NC State works with national travel companies to offer multi-day travel across the globe.

The Global Coalition on Aging has found that there is a profound connection between travel and healthy aging. From opportunities like ziplining in Costa Rica to walking along the famed Camino de Santiago, traveling with OLLI at NC State offers a chance to make lifelong memories and invigorate your love of learning. We look forward to taking our learning outside the classroom with you!

Upcoming Destinations

Great Trains & Grand Canyons

October 4- 9, 2026
“The Grand Canyon is the one great sight which every American should see.”

President Theodore Roosevelt said this when he first laid eyes on
one of nature’s most awe-inspiring sights in 1903. . Every traveler should explore our own beautiful American West!
This 6 Day/5 Night adventure features the scenery of Grand Canyon National Park & the red rocks of Sedona, Native American history and Old West nostalgia, plus more!

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Pearls of Dalmatia

April 26 – May 10, 2027 *Trip is not currently open for sale

Absorb Croatia’s remarkable history and unspoiled Dalmatian costline on this captivating 15-day journey. As your small group travels from Zagreb to beloved Dubrovnik, see why this cherished region lays a claim on the hearts of all who visit. Discover the Balkan gem of Montenegro with an optional 4-day/3-night post-tour extension.

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