Cultural Tours

For the past 10 years, All Classical Portland listeners have joined the station’s radio hosts for cultural adventures to far-flung corners of the world. Watch this space for information about upcoming journeys and to view photos and audio postcards from previous trips.

Compass Society

Alumni of All Classical tours become lifetime members of the Compass Society. Members have the option to receive exclusive information about upcoming trips as well as privately organized events for previous trip travelers.

Questions? Contact Matt Kovich

Our Next Adventure!

Scandinavia

Explore Scandinavia with All Classical Portland! August 12-23, 2021

Explore Scandinavia with All Classical Portland featuring the Stockholm Opera Festival, Copenhagen Tivoli Festival, Oslo Chamber Music Festival & more! August 12-23, 2021.

Join host Brandi Parisi, friends of All Classical Portland and fellow classical music lovers to experience the Nordic world of fjords, castles, glaciers, and the legacy of the Vikings on this Scandinavian adventure. Travel by train, ferry, and coach through Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. Ride the world’s most scenic railway line to Bergen, tour Danish castles and palaces and attend a classical concert at Tivoli Gardens. See the Danish crown jewels, preserved Viking ships and the warship Vasa, rescued after more than 300 years on the bottom of Stockholm harbor. To top it off, you’ll be treated to an opera at Stockholm’s royal palace and a performance at the Edvard Grieg festival in Bergen. Our 12-day classical Scandinavia journey has it all!

Trip highlights include:

  • The Drottningholm Opera Festival and tickets to an opera
  • Copenhagen Tivoli Music Festival
  • Oslo Chamber Music Festival
  • The Edvard Grieg Music Festival
  • The awe- inspiring scenic rail journey from Oslo to Bergen
  • Traditional dining experiences
  • Viking Museum of Stockholm
  • Backstage tour of the Oslo Opera House
  • A fjord cruise in Norway

For more information, including how to book a spot on this exciting journey, please follow the link below or contact Earthbound Expeditions at (800) 723-8454.

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Travel to Poland & Prague! May 19-29, 2022

CLASSICAL POLAND & PRAGUE: A Classical Music Adventure with All Classical Portland featuring the 77th Prague Spring International Music Festival!

Join All Classical Portland host John Pitman and fellow classical music lovers to celebrate the life of Chopin, Dvořák, Smetana and Mozart! On this eleven-day classical music pursuit, you will walk in Chopin’s footsteps and relive his extraordinary life. Visit the very places where Frédéric lived, loved and worked: the family home where he was born, the village church where he was baptized and the Frédéric Chopin University of Music in Warsaw.

Discover Poland’s stunning cultural capital, Krakow. Visit the cathedral where the kings of this ancient land are buried, stroll the campus of the University of Copernicus and marvel at one of Europe’s largest medieval squares. Our musical quest culminates in the Czech Republic, where we will walk in the footsteps of the Czech Republic’s greatest composers, Smetana and Dvořák! And to top things off, you will attend the legendary Prague Spring International Music Festival. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary musical adventure!

TRIP AT A GLANCE

  • 3 Nights Warsaw, Poland
  • 3 Nights Krakow, Poland
  • 1 Night Olomouc, Czech Republic
  • 3 Nights Prague, Czech Republic
  • 3 Nights optional post-tour extension to Vienna, Austria

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Tickets to three Prague Spring International Music Festival events
  • Tickets to a special Chopin piano recital in Warsaw
  • Special visits to the homes, symphony halls and museums of the great composers
  • A visit to Olomouc, Moravian
  • A tour of the historic Krakow Ghetto
  • Three magical nights each in Warsaw, Krakow, Prague
  • Walks led by local experts in the historic city centers
  • A traditional Klezmer dinner concert in Krakow’s Jewish quarter

TRIP FACTS

  • 11 Days/10 Nights (land)
  • $4,495 per person double occupancy
  • $995 single supplement (waived if a roommate is found)
  • Optional group flight departs the US: May 18, 2022
  • Trip begins in Warsaw: May 19, 2022
  • Trip ends in Prague: May 29, 2022
  • Optional post-tour extension to Vienna ends: June 1, 2022

For more information, including how to book a spot on this exciting journey, follow the link below or contact Earthbound Expeditions at (800) 723-8454.

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Join All Classical Portland on a Cultural Tour of Japan in April, 2022

Classical Music, Gardens, Culture, History & Cherry Blossoms

March 31 – April 10, 2022

Join All Classical Portland President & CEO Suzanne Nance and fellow lovers of classical music, art, food, history, and culture on a fascinating journey to Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Osaka. For 11 unforgettable days, you will discover the splendor and grace of Japanese temples, gardens, palaces, shrines and modern landmarks. Classical music concerts will abound and the cherry blossoms of Kyoto are sure to put on a gorgeous display. Four-star hotels, superb hospitality, and sumptuous cuisine await you on this incredible journey!

TRIP AT A GLANCE

  • 4 Nights Tokyo
  • 2 Nights Hiroshima
  • 4 Nights Kyoto

YOUR ALL CLASSICAL JOURNEY INCLUDES*

  • Hosted by All Classical Portland President and CEO, Suzanne Nance
  • Tickets to two symphony and/or opera performances
  • An additional classical recital featuring traditional music from Japan
  • Pre-concert talks with your host
  • Four-star hotels throughout
  • Guided visits to temples, gardens, markets and museums
  • Transfers by private coach
  • High-speed train tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto
  • Airport transfers for those arriving/departing with the group
  • Daily excursions with English-speaking expert local guides
  • All breakfasts plus 11 additional culinary experiences
  • Outings to colorful markets
  • The colorful cherry blossom of Kyoto
  • Travel with like-minded All Classical Portland supporters

TRIP FACTS

  • 11 Days / 10 Nights
  • Trip departs Portland on March 30, 2022
  • Trip begins in Tokyo on March 31, 2022
  • Trip culminates on April 10, at the Osaka airport
  • Pricing TBD

*Itinerary is subject to change

For more information, including how to book a spot on this exciting journey, follow the link below or contact Earthbound Expeditions at (800) 723-8454.

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