UC Retirees Travel offers extraordinary opportunities to discover and explore iconic sites and lesser-known destinations featuring a mix of history, culture, and nature. Connect with travelers from all UC locations including retirees, emeriti, family members, and friends. Expert group trip planners coordinate all of the details so you can relax and enjoy the journey.
Click on the image of each trip below to see complete itineraries and reservation information. Please review our Frequently Asked Questions, the trip itinerary and the trip activity level carefully before reserving a trip. Contact Sue Barnes, UC Retirees Travel coordinator, at UCRetireesTravel@gmail.com with any questions.
Safe travel update: As of April 2023, most tour operators are no longer requiring COVID vaccines, so check with the tour operator when registering for a trip. Participating in group activities carries a risk of exposure to any number of communicable diseases, including COVID-19. UC Retirees Travel strongly recommends that travelers receive the COVID vaccine as well as all boosters for which you are eligible. Read more about our COVID-19 protocols here.
2023 Adventures
Trip is Full
Call Collette to join the waitlist. 800-581-8942;trip #1125159
Premier World Discovery
40 or fewer travelers Registration is closed.
Collette-44 or fewer travelers Trip is Full
Call Collette to join the waitlist. 800-581-8942; trip #1131343
2024 Adventures
Collette-24 or fewer travelers Trip is Full
Call Collette to join the waitlist. 800-581-8942; trip #1119452
Collette-24 or fewer travelers Trip is full
Call Collette to join the waitlist. 800-581-8942; trip #1131334
O.A.T.-16 or fewer travelers
Tokyo, Hakone,
Kanazawa, Kyoto, & more Departure A is Full
O.A.T. - 16 or fewer travelers
Palermo, Mazara del Vallo,
Ragusa, Catania, & More
Collette-24 or fewer travelers Trip is Full
Call Collette to join the waitlist. 800-581-8942; trip #1157146
When you participate in UC Retirees Travel trips, you help to support CUCRA (Council of University of California Retirees Associations), a systemwide consortium of volunteer representatives from all of the UC retiree associations. CUCRA represents retiree interests and advocates for retiree benefits in regular meetings with UC leadership.
