From your initial once-monthly preparatory tour classes, to your actual day-to-day travel experience overseas, every segment of your "Best of Europe" tour is fully escorted. This insures that your experience is as trouble free as possible, providing you with wonderful memories to last a lifetime. Please read the descriptions below of the Professional Staff who will be available to help you along the way.

Tour Director: Professor Lee Jacobson has taken 16 groups overseas for the college since 1987. His professional expertise and travel experience allow him to develop a high-quality custom tour that is well organized and comfortably paced. In addition to teaching the preparatory classes that are provided in conjunction with each year's tour before the group leaves for Europe, Professor Jacobson also leads the tour while it is traveling in Europe.

Experienced Escorts: Our tours are accompanied 24-hours a day by several full-time escorts. These small group advisors are available to assist tour participants with any concerns, interests or problems they might have while traveling. Each has traveled on our "Best of Europe" tour in prior years, and is familiar with proceedures, time tables, and itineraries for the group. They provide valuable personal attention to group members as needed. 

Professional City Contacts: Occcassionally members of the group may have emergency or other personal needs. In each of our major cities we have a personal Professional Contact who is as close as a phone call away to assist us with special needs. They are there to insure that your tour experience goes off without a hitch.

Licensed Professional City Guides: In order to provide our participants with the best possible experience while on tour, we provide only top-notch licensed professional guides in each of the major cities we visit. These guides are not your typical tour guides. They are exceptionally qualified specialists who have provided services for us for many years. In addition to their expertise on the local sites of interest that we will visit, they also provide us with invaluable advice on current local activities, the best places to shop, etc. They insure that you receive the very best and most informative introduction available in each city and take care of our needs while we are there.

Professional City Contacts: Occasionally members of the group may have emergency or other personal needs. In each of our major cities we have a personal professional contact who is as close as a phone call away to assist us with special needs. They are there to insure that your tour experience goes off without a hitch.