Treasures of Japan: Gardens, Art, and Architecture
With AHS Host Holly H. Shimizu
May 11 to 21, 2024
At its core, Japan is a place of tranquility and spirituality, where nature’s beauty remains abundant and unspoiled. Tour the Land of the Rising Sun via a beautifully appointed small ship and experience some of the most serene and breathtaking gardens in the world.
This Travel Study program is sold out. Please contact the AHS Travel Study department at travel@ahsgardening.org or (703) 768-5700 ext. 117,
to inquire about future AHS Travel Study programs to Japan.
Garden Wonders of the Hudson Valley & the Berkshires
With AHS President & CEO Suzanne Laporte
May 26 to 30, 2024
Join AHS President & CEO Suzanne Laporte for an enchanting horticultural journey through the most iconic and breathtaking landscapes of the Hudson Valley and the Berkshires, meticulously curated for our AHS President’s Council members. Celebrate your passion for gardens with this extraordinary AHS Travel Study program, a tribute to nature’s artistry and human ingenuity.
This Travel Study program is sold out. Please contact the AHS Travel team at travel@ahsgardening.org or (703) 768-5700 ext. 117,
to be added to the waitlist or to learn about other AHS Travel Study programs.
Secrets of the Scottish Highlands:
From Castle Grounds to Highland Glens (SOLD OUT)
With AHS Host Katie Tukey
June 12 to 20, 2024 
Join us for an extraordinary expedition through the unspoiled landscapes of Scotland’s Grampian Mountains and The Highlands, beginning with a visit to the vibrant city of Edinburgh and the hidden gems of Fife’s secret gardens. We’ll explore some of the Highlands’ finest gardens and conclude our journey on the picturesque shores of Loch Lomond.
This Travel Study program is sold out. Please contact the AHS Travel Study department at travel@ahsgardening.org or (703) 768-5700 ext. 117, to inquire about future AHS Travel Study programs to Scotland.
Oregon: The Gardens of Portland & the Farm-to-Table
Bounty of the Willamette Valley
With AHS Hosts Holly and Osamu Shimizu
August 19 to 23, 2024
Embark on an enchanting exploration of Portland and the Willamette Valley. This carefully curated AHS journey celebrates the region’s magnificent gardens, sustainable farming practices, and farm-to-table culinary excellence. In addition, the program is timed to coincide with the spectacular Swan Island Dahlia Festival, offering a breathtaking display of thousands of dahlias in peak bloom.
Bermuda’s Gardens, Homes and Holiday Magic
With AHS Host Naomi Mermin
December 3 to 8, 2024
Embark with the AHS on a captivating journey to Bermuda, a remote island paradise steeped in rich history and natural beauty. Uncover the island’s impressive natural and cultural wonders and immerse yourself in behind-the-scenes tours, curator-led explorations of the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, and visits to St. Peter’s Church and St. George’s. This special AHS program marks the perfect start to your 2024 holiday season: a standout moment is the rare opportunity to partake in Bermuda’s signature winter holiday event, the “Christmas Walkabout” in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. George’s, adorned with festive decorations and historic houses open to the public. With an expert guide leading you through Bermuda’s gardens and nature reserves, this unforgettable adventure awaits you in December 2024.