- October 20, 2025–October 30, 2025
Around the World with Calvin: 150th Anniversary Tour
Calvin celebrates its 150th anniversary during the 2025–2026 school year, and our travel program is joining the celebration by exploring 10 countries across six continents. Join us as we commemorate Calvin’s global reach with an exciting line-up of tours.
Highlights
- Four-night cruise on the Nile River
- Grand Egyptian Museum (new in 2024!)
- Kasr el Dobara Evangelical Church (KDEC)
- Pyramids in Saqqara and Giza
- Karnak Temple, Temple of Luxor
- Tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Tour Host
Gary Burge regularly teaches courses for the Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning—catch his “The Earliest Encounters with Jesus” course this September. Dr. Burge taught New Testament for over 35 years, concluding his career at Wheaton College and Graduate School, with an encore as dean and professor at Calvin Theological Seminary from 2017-2023.
Pricing
The current estimate for passengers with double-occupancy rooms is around $6000-$6200. Travel insurance will be offered via TravelEx for an additional fee.
More Information
Interested in learning more? Add your name to the interest list so you’ll be notified when full tour details are available; this will be approximately 9-10 months before departure.
Joining the interest list simply means you’ll be notified directly when final plans are set; it does not reserve a spot on the tour. All passengers will be accepted on a first-come basis via our partner, Witte Travel, after tour registration opens.
For questions beyond the interest list, send an inquiry to alumni@calvin.edu.
Calvin tours are open to any friends of CALL and the Calvin Alumni Association who wish to travel with us. Explore other Calvin-sponsored tours, too!