Immersive, book-inspired journeys for women who crave beauty, story, and unhurried adventure.
Step into your main-character era on this 8-day, author-inspired Amalfi Coast literary tour. Explore Sorrento, Amalfi, Ravello, Positano, Capri, and Naples through story-driven moments, sunset sails, cliffside villages, private tastings, and warm found-family energy.
8 Days
6 Locations
1 Country
Starting At
September 20-27, 2026
Step into a real-life fairytale as you wander the storybook villages of Alsace, sip wine in the Black Forest, explore medieval Colmar and Eguisheim, sleep in a 15th-century Burgundy château, and walk through the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles—including Chambord, the inspiration for the Beast’s castle. This Beauty-and-the-Beast-inspired food and wine journey blends small-town magic, gourmet meals, and gorgeous scenery across France’s most enchanting regions.
9 Nights
10 Locations
2 Countries
Starting At
July 13 - 21, 2026
Journey with Christy through Italy’s most enchanting corners — from truffle hunting in the hills of Acqualagna and wandering the storybook streets of Urbino, to hands-on cooking in Pesaro, sunset tastings in a vineyard, a food-lover’s tour of Bologna, and two unforgettable nights in Venice with a private Murano glassblowing visit and a Venetian rowing experience.
8 Days
6 Locations
1 Country
Starting At
September 20-27, 2026
Step into Ashley McLeo’s A Kingdom of Frost and Malice on this 7-night Winter Kingdom adventure through Oslo, Alta, and Tromsø. Explore royal landmarks, wander icy fjords, sip drinks in an ice hotel, carve snow sculptures, chase the Northern Lights, and share fireside stories with the Indigenous Sámi community—all wrapped in immersive, book-to-life magic.
8 Days
5 Locations
1 Country
Starting At
January 7 - 15, 2027
Step into the world of On the Ferry to Skye on a 7-night, women-only adventure through Scotland hosted by author J.A. Forde. From Edinburgh’s bookish charm to the dramatic Highlands and the windswept magic of the Isle of Skye, this story-driven journey blends coastal hikes, whisky tastings, cozy inns, and unforgettable conversations with the author herself. Designed for readers who crave movement, meaning, and connection, this trip brings the heart of the novel to life—one breathtaking landscape, shared laugh, and soul-deep moment at a time.
8 Nights
6 Locations
1 Country
June 1-9, 2027
This is a thoughtfully paced journey through England’s most enduring stories, landscapes, and places. You’ll move from royal London and ancient stone circles tied to the legends of King Arthur, through honey-colored villages and countryside shaped by centuries of storytelling, and into the forests and cities associated with Robin Hood and England’s great outlaw myths. This trip blends guided insight with space to wander and breathe. You don’t need to be a history expert or a literary superfan to enjoy it. Everything essential is handled, so you can simply arrive, settle in, and experience England as its stories unfold, one meaningful place at a time.
8 Nights
6 Locations
1 Country
June 1-9, 2027
A soul-stirring 8-day literary journey through Scotland’s legendary landscapes. Explore Edinburgh’s storied streets, wander Highland ruins, ride the Jacobite Steam Train, and stand among ancient stones that inspired Outlander and countless tales of myth and magic. Perfect for women who crave depth, beauty, and bookish adventure.
8 Days
6 Locations
1 Country
August 7-14, 2027
Salt & Steel is a private yacht journey along Croatia’s coast, designed around the tension between softness and strength (sun, stone, sea, history that refuses to be decorative). We’re still shaping the route, intentionally. What’s fixed is the rhythm: unhurried days on the water, small ports with long memories, shared meals, and space to read, talk, or disappear for a while. This is not a cruise, not a party boat, and not a packed sightseeing sprint. It’s for people who like their travel thoughtful, maritime, and a little sharp-edged. Details will come. The feeling is already clear.
8 Days
TBD
1 Country
August 2027
Step into the shadowed beauty of Edinburgh with author E.E. Holmes on City Spirits in Scotland, a hauntingly immersive literary tour inspired by her novel City of the Forgotten. This 7-night journey invites readers into the heart of Holmes’ supernatural world, where historic cobblestone streets, mist-filled closes, and underground vaults become the living backdrop to ghost lore and gripping storytelling. With guided visits to iconic sites featured in the book, intimate fireside sessions with the author, and moments of quiet reflection woven throughout, this experience is crafted for women who crave atmosphere.
8 Nights
TBD
1 Country
September 2027
The Coven & Castles Tour is a small-group literary tour through Germany, designed for women drawn to dark fairytales, medieval history, and atmospheric places. Traveling in October 2027, this immersive experience explores historic castles, Black Forest legends, witch trial sites, and plague-era towns, paired with regional wine tastings and curated cultural experiences. A built-in book club connects the group before departure. Join the waitlist for first access to the full itinerary, dates, and pricing.
8 Nights
TBD
1 Country
October 2027
City Farmhouse in France: A Nancy Meyers Dream is a cozy, design-forward journey through the sunlit harbors of La Rochelle and the breezy beauty of Île de Ré, hosted by Jennifer O’Brien of City Farmhouse. This 7-night women-only experience blends vintage market treasure hunting, coastal French cuisine, creative workshops, vineyard lunches, and charming boutique stays that feel straight out of a Nancy Meyers film.
8 Nights
5 Locations
1 Country
April 10-17, 2027
SOLD OUT
A soul-stirring 8-day literary journey through Scotland’s legendary landscapes. Explore Edinburgh’s storied streets, wander Highland ruins, ride the Jacobite Steam Train, and stand among ancient stones that inspired Outlander and countless tales of myth and magic. Perfect for women who crave depth, beauty, and bookish adventure.
8 Days
6 Locations
1 Country
April 18-25, 2026
SOLD OUT
Women who love books, beauty, depth, and unhurried adventure.
Many come solo. Many crave connection. Some are seasoned travelers; others are taking their first big leap in years.
What they all share?
A desire to feel alive again — through story, sisterhood, and a little magic.
Most Lumina tours welcome 20–25 women.
It’s the sweet spot: big enough for lively conversation, small enough for real friendship.
It’s easy.
Click “View Tour” → choose your room type → complete the short registration form → pay your deposit.
Within minutes, you’ll receive a welcome email and next steps. (And yes, you’re allowed to squeal.)
Pricing varies by destination and room type.
Click “View Tour” on any trip to see exact package options and availability.
We always price transparently — no hidden fees, no surprises.
Yes.
You can reserve your spot with a deposit and pay the remainder in installments.
We offer flexible timelines because life (and finances) are real.
If you need a customized plan, just reach out — we’re happy to help.
These are guided, curated, story-based group tours — with room for wandering, journaling, and soft rebellion.
Think:
structure without rigidity, freedom without overwhelm.
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