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Cruise in Seychelles

Roundtrip Mahe - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Pegasos

• Explore the island of Curieuse
• Swim at Anse de Source d' Argent
• Snorkel in the waters of St. Pierre
• Visit the community of La Digue

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Mahe / Mahe

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Join an 8-day cruise on the Pegasos to explore the beautiful Seychelles, featuring remote islands and stunning beaches. Enjoy activities like snorkeling, hiking, and wildlife viewing, culminating in a guided walk on Moyenne Island before returning to Mahe.

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Cruise in Seychelles

Mahe - Praslin - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Pegasos

• Explore Curieuse’s mangroves
• Enjoy remote Curieuse Island
• Visit Cousin Island bird sanctuary
• Snorkel St Pierre’s vibrant reefs

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Mahe / Baie St Anne

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Join a 5-day cruise on the Pegasos through the Seychelles, visiting remote islands, swimming spots, and unique wildlife. Enjoy guided excursions to Curieuse, Cousin, and Aride Islands, and soak in Creole culture in Baie St. Anne.

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from $1,620

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Cruise in Seychelles

Praslin - Mahe - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Pegasos

• Snorkel Felicite’s clear waters
• Explore La Digue’s streets
• Visit L’Union Estate’s house
• Discover Seychelles landscapes

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Praslin / Mahe

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Set sail on a 4-day cruise aboard the Pegasos, exploring Seychelles' stunning islands and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy activities like snorkeling, beach BBQs, and a farewell dinner with live music before disembarking in Victoria.

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from $12,250

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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Valletta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Take a loop around Sicily
• Discover Sicily's beautiful cities
• Visit Syracuse
• Explore Palermo

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Valletta / Valletta

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During this 9-day cruise around Sicily aboard the new luxury expedition ship Le Bougainville, you'll be able to explore mythical places at the crossroads of Eastern and Western civilizations. Discover Sicily's most beautiful historic cities and ancient sites.

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Islands of Cape Verde Archipelago

Roundtrip Palmeira, Sal - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V

• Taste grogue in Santo Antao
• Visit the port of Mindelo
• Visit Santiago’s historic fort
• Discover Boa Vista's beaches

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Palmeira / Palmeira

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Set sail on this 8-day cruise from Palmeira aboard Harmony V. Explore Cape Verde's diverse landscapes and rich blend of African-Portuguese heritage.

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from $19,735

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Exploring Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands and the Azores

Cabo Verde - Azores - 15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Visit UNESCO sites
• Discover Madeira's flora and fauna
• Learn the volcanic history
• Local traditions and architecture
• Discover Azores' food scene

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Praia / Sao Miguel

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Hiking

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Sail the Atlantic on a 15-day voyage aboard National Geographic Orion. Explore Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Azores with hikes, culture, and whale-watching.

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Rivers of West Africa - Dakar to Dakar

Roundtrip Dakar - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V

• Explore Dakar’s colonial heritage
• Discover Banjul’s rich history
• Spot rare birds in Bao Bolong
• Walk Janjanbureh’s streets

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Dakar / Dakar

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Experience an 8-day cruise on the Harmony V through Senegal and Gambia, visiting UNESCO sites and vibrant cultures. Explore the Sine-Saloum Delta, wildlife-rich national parks, and historic locations like Kunta Kinteh Island, concluding your journey in Dakar.

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West Africa Cruise from Ghana to Angola

Tema to Luanda - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• See Lome's market and landmarks
• Unwind in Principe's pristine beach
• Immerse in Gabon’s rich wildlife
• Explore Luanda’s Iron Palace

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Tema / Luanda

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Join this 15-day West African cruise from Ghana to Angola aboard SH Diana, visiting destinations like Lome, Cotonou, Sao Tome, and Gabon. Highlights include Ghana’s forts, Lome’s voodoo market, Cotonou’s stilt village, and Gabon’s rainforests, with opportunities to relax on Macaco Beach and explore Luanda’s modern transformation.

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Atlantic Crossroads: Cruise from Senegal to Ghana

Dakar to Tema - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Discover Banjul’s Albert Market
• Explore Bijagos Archipelago beauty
• Visit Abidjan lively art galleries
• Tour the historical Elmina Castle

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Dakar / Tema

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Join this 15-day journey along West Africa’s coast, visiting vibrant cities and remote islands. Explore Daka's rich culture and bustling markets. Discover Banjul's colonial architecture before heading to the Bijagos Archipelago for a glimpse into local traditions and untouched nature. End your adventure in Ghana’s fast-paced capital.

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Cruise West Africa: Cultures and Wild Coasts

Tema to Dakar - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Visit Monrovia’s National Museum
• Cruise through Bijagos Archipelago
• Stroll through Takoradi’s markets
• Explore Accra’s historic forts

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Tema / Dakar

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Join this 15-day West African cruise from Tema to Dakar aboard SH Diana. Immerse yourself in local culture, markets, and cuisine. Visit Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover Takoradi's markets and venture into the lush Kakum National Park, then cruise to Monrovia to explore its bustling markets and rich history.

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Cultures & Traditions of Central Africa

Luanda to Tema - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Explore Luanda's Iron Palace
• See Gabon's rainforests & wildlife
• Swim at Príncipe’s Macaco Beach
• Trek through Diosso Gorge

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Luanda / Ghana

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Snorkeling, Whale Watching

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Variable

Embark on this 15-day cruise in Central Africa from Luanda to Tema aboard SH Diana. Discover historic landmarks like the Iron Palace and São Miguel Fortress. Enjoy the natural wonders of Gabon and São Tomé’s rainforests. Explore lively cities like Cotonou, Benin, Lome, and Togo, rich with vibrant markets, voodoo traditions, and colonial history.

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South Atlantic Cruise: From Antarctica to South Africa

Ushuaia - Cape Town - 22 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Observe penguins, seals, and whales
• Explore the wildlife of Antarctica
• Navigate through towering icebergs
• See different seabird species

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Buenos Aires / Cape Town

Activities

Photography Seminars

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Set sail on a 22-day cruise from Ushuaia to Cape Town aboard the SH Diana. This polar adventure offers a chance to explore remote and pristine locations with opportunities to see penguins, seals, and whales, combined with learning experiences and onboard relaxation.

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Cruising in Namibia: The Skeleton Coast

Cape Town to Luanda - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Birdwatching at Saldanha Bay
• Visit Kolmanskop ghost town
• Explore Namibe’s colonial sites
• See Cape fur seals at Pelican Point

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Cape Town / Luanda

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Embark on a 13-day African coastal cruise from Cape Town to Luanda aboard SH Diana and explore Cape Town’s vibrant waterfront, Saldanha Bay’s rich birdlife, and Luderitz's German architecture. This adventure combines scenic landscapes, rich history, and diverse ecosystems, offering a captivating African coastal adventure.

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from $8,100

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South Africa and Namibia by Sea: Around the Cape of Good Hope – with Smithsonian Journeys

Durban - Walvis Bay - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Lectures with Smithsonian Experts
• Visit UNESCO site of Robben Island
• Observe wildlife at Walvis Bay
• Hike to the top of Table Mountain

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Durban / Walvis Bay

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Wildlife Viewing, Urban Exploration

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Set sail aboard Le Bougainville on an 11-day voyage through South Africa and Namibia. Discover Durban's multicultural charm, spot wildlife in Port Elizabeth, and admire Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain. In Namibia, explore Lderitz’s historic sites and marvel at Walvis Bay's unique ecosystem, where the desert meets the Atlantic.

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from $8,910

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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Visit Valleta a UNESCO-listed city
• Visit Valley of Temples
• Witness a fiery volcano
• Discover Trapani's diverse heritage

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Valletta / Valletta

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Set sail on a 9-day Sicily cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit UNESCO sites like Valletta and the Valley of Temples, admire Stromboli’s volcanic activity, explore vibrant cities such as Palermo and Syracuse, and discover ancient ruins, diverse cultures, and beautiful coastal views.

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Madrid to Marrakech: An Atlantic Adventure

Madrid - Marrakech - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Madrid’s Royal Palace
• Visit Burgos Cathedral’s splendor
• Discover Vigo’s vibrant harbor
• Taste Lisbon’s specialties

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Madrid / Marrakesh

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Cooking Classes

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Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Madrid to Marrakech aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Spain's coastal gems and Portugal's rich heritage. Journey through historic maritime routes, from Santiago de Compostela to Tangier, before concluding in Marrakech's vibrant heart of Berber culture.

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from $13,595

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Morocco and Spain: Moor Than A Myth

Marrakech - Barcelona - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Marrakech’s cityscape
• Discover Casablanca’s iconic mosque
• Wander Tangier’s Kasbah
• Experience Seville Gothic grandeur

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Marrakesh / Barcelona

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Small Ship Sailing

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Experience a 13-day cruise from Marrakech to Barcelona on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich legacies of the Moorish Empire and Iberian Christians. Discover ancient medinas, stunning Moorish architecture, and the allure of Andalusian villages, immersing yourself in Spain and Morocco's vibrant cultures and histories.

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from $16,595

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A Mediterranean Feast

Naples - Lisbon - 17 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore archaeological Pompeii
• Taste Naples' iconic pizza
• Discover the Palace of Caserta
• Visit Monaco's 'The Rock'

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Naples / Lisbon

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits

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Set sail on a 17-day cruise from Naples to Lisbon aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the Mediterranean's rich culinary heritage. Experience local gastronomy and culture while visiting historic sites, traditional villages, and renowned wineries.

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