No matter where in the world you venture with Grand Circle, you'll be accompanied by one of our resident, expert Program Directors. All are fluent in English and possess the skills, certification, and experience necessary to ensure an enriching experience.

What's more, as residents of the regions you'll explore with them, our Program Directors provide the kind of firsthand knowledge and insight that make local history, culture, and wildlife come alive. Coupled with their unbridled enthusiasm, caring personalities, and ability to bring diverse groups of travelers together, our Program Directors ensure that your experience with Grand Circle is one you'll remember for a lifetime.

Most of our vacation pages include Program Director information. So, if you're looking for Program Directors for a particular trip, but don't see that trip listed below, simply search our vacations—and when you find the one you want, you’ll find Program Directors listed on the trip's main page.

Featured Program Director

Daniel Dammers

The Great Rivers of Europe

“I enjoy being with people and sharing my enthusiasm and knowledge of European history and our way of life with my travelers” ...

Get to know some of our top-rated Program Directors 

Beatrice Braverman

Cruising Burgundy & Provence to the Cote d’Azur

Learn more about our Cruising Burgundy & Provence to the Cote d’Azur Program Directors »

Audrey Riehm

The Seine: Paris to Normandy

Learn more about our The Seine: Paris to Normandy Program Directors »

Johannes Bauer

Romance of the Rhine & Mosel

Romance of the Rhine & Mosel Program Directors »

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