Discover Gardens like you've only imagined.
At Discover Garden Tours we design intimate garden tour experiences. Our tours are curated for both Master Gardeners and garden lovers alike.
Upcoming trips and itineraries are listed below.
Oregon Gardens and Grapes with University of Florida Master Gardeners
August 4 - 9, 2024 - SOLD OUT!
Wendy Wilber of UFL leads this tour to the renown Portland Japanese Garden and Stave and Stone Family Farm in Hood River. Marvel in this magnificent tour of Oregon's beautiful gardens and award-winning viticulture.
Jana Milbocker - Costa Rica Garden Tour
January 11 - January 19, 2025 - SOLD OUT!
This year we are honored to have Jana Milbocker as the Group Leader. Jana is a garden designer, speaker, and author. She is the author of 4 travel guides and has lectured at flower shows, horticultural societies, garden clubs, and libraries throughout the East Coast.
Deadline to Book with Deposit: October 1, 2024
Susan Mahr - Costa Rica Garden Tour
January 27 - February 4, 2025 - SOLD OUT!
Join us on this all-inclusive adventure and let us show you why Costa Rica is truly a gardener's paradise! Visit the private garden of Señora Ileana Terán and the tropical paradise of Manuel Antonio National Park.
We are honored to have Susan Mahr as the Group Leader on this tour. Susan has degrees in Biology and Entomology and served as the State Coordinator for the Master Gardener Program at the University of Wisconsin for over 20 years. Susan has led tours to Costa Rica for Discover Garden Tours and has led tours to New Zealand, South Africa, and Italy.
Deadline to Book with Deposit: October 1, 2024
Discover The Netherlands Gardens with Powell Gardens - 2025
April 9 - 18, 2025
Join us for this custom, all-inclusive journey through the Dutch countryside and picturesque cities to explore iconic botanical gardens, tulip fields, flower markets, and extensive garden landscapes.
This year we are honored to have Marian Van Weert Mahr as our Tour Guide. Marian is an enthusiastic tour guide with a warm heart for all living plants and the history of plants and botanical art. While driving from garden to garden, Marian shares the fascinating story of the heroic battle of the Dutch against water, and how they nowadays keep the land dry for cows and crops. She is very eager to share her knowledge about the elements that gave the Dutch their image of being tolerant and innovative. Marian looks forward to providing an inspiring and educational garden tour!
Deadline to Book with Deposit: December 9, 2024
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Why Choose Us?
- Experienced Adventurers. We are a privately-owned tour company offering a personal touch.
- Unique Itineraries. We offer one of a kind experiences combining quality and value.
- Expert Knowledge. Our regional guides are destination specialists who share your passions.
- Proven Balance. We alternate activity and free-time to provide the ultimate informational vacation.
- Full Support. Our first-hand travel advice is available to help you relax and take the stress out of planning
- Giving Back. We support local, underserved workers, businesses and communities.