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Ship passing through Suez Canal, in the background - the Suez Canal Bridge, also known as Al Salam Bridge
from $3,610
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Suez Canal Crossing

Safaga - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Safaga’s Red Sea coast
  • Transit the Suez Canal
  • Explore Cairo from Port Said
  • Walk Rhodes’ Old Town
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Safaga / Piraeus
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Small Ship Sailing
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Embark on a 12-day cruise from Safaga to Athens aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Egypt's historic sites and Greece's stunning islands. Enjoy visits to the Suez Canal, Alexandria, Rhodes, Santorini, and more.
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A camel ride through the pyramids makes it a truly unique experience.
from $1,550
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Aswan to Luxor

5 Day Itinerary aboard Nile Adventurer
  • Sail around Elephantine Island
  • Visit majestic Philae Temple
  • Discover the Valley of the Kings
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Aswan / Luxor
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Join the Nile Adventurer on this 5-day cruise down the epic Nile between Aswan and Luxor. Explore ancient temples, visit the Valley of the Kings, and experience Egyptian culture with traditional music, dancing, and gourmet dining on board.
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Overlooking sunny Malaga
from $10,695
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A Maritime Fairy Tale from 1001 Nights

Malaga - Las Palmas - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Explore historic Malaga landmarks
  • Discover Gibraltar’s cultural mix
  • Walk Cadiz old town
  • Explore Casablanca and Rabat
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Malaga / Las Palmas
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Join an 11-day voyage from Malaga to Las Palmas aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore the restored old city of Malaga, the cultural mix of Gibraltar, historic Cadiz, and Morocco’s imperial sites in Casablanca and Rabat. Continue to Agadir, Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes, and finish in Gran Canaria.
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Bridge of Plaza de Espana, Seville
from $15,695
EBD
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The Sands of Time

Las Palmas - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Tour Haria’s Valley of 1,000 Palms
  • Explore Timanfaya National Park
  • Visit Marrakech’s Bahia Palace
  • Discover Tangier’s Kasbah
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Las Palmas / Lisbon
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Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting, Snorkeling, Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore the histories of the Canary Islands, Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Visit key sites that highlight their shared past, including ancient medinas, vibrant cities, and significant cultural landmarks.
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Sunset view from Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
from $9,320
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Morocco to Spain’s Andalusian Coast – with Smithsonian Journeys

Casablanca to Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Visit Tangier's Medina and Kasbah
  • Discover Malaga Alcazaba Fortress
  • Cruise the Strait of Gibraltar
  • Wander at Marbella's Old Town
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Casablanca / Lisbon
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Variable
Sail on an 8-day cruise from Casablanca to Lisbon, crossing Morocco, southern Spain, and Portugal aboard Le Boreal. Explore medinas, Andalusian cities, Atlantic ports, historic landmarks, coastal towns, and UNESCO sites.
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Enjoy the calm waters of the Red Sea
from $14,190
2for1
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From Saudi Arabia to Egypt

Jeddah - Egypt - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
  • Explore Jeddah’s Al-Balad UNESCO
  • Discover Yanbu’s vibrant reefs
  • Experience Safaga’s tranquil charm
  • Visit Eilat’s marine wonders
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Saudi Arabia / Ain Sukhna
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Experience an 11-day Red Sea cruise from Jeddah aboard the Emerald Kaia, visiting historic ports like Yanbu and Safaga, and beautiful destinations such as Sharm El-Sheikh, Eilat, and Aqaba. Your adventure culminates in Ain Sokhna, showcasing the region's rich history, culture, and stunning scenery.
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Discover the history and art of Barcelona
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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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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Explore Tangier
from $9,310
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Lisbon to the Canary Islands by Sea: Spain, Morocco, & Atlantic Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon to Canary Islands - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Discover Algarve’s Lagos cliffs
  • Explore Marbella’s old town
  • Visit iconic Malaga landmarks
  • Uncover La Palma history
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Lisbon / Las Palmas
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Variable
Sail from Lisbon to the Canary Islands on a 14-day Mediterranean and Atlantic voyage aboard Le Champlain, exploring iconic cities and scenic coastlines. Discover cultural gems in Spain, Morocco, and Portugal. Visit Lisbon, Cadiz, Tangier, Casablanca, and Madeira.
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Explore the beautiful Canary Islands
from $18,480
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Spain, Morocco, & Atlantic Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon to Canary Islands - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Walk at Cadiz old quarter
  • Explore Marbella old town
  • Visit Tangier medina
  • Ride Funchal cable cars
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Lisbon / Las Palmas
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Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day Atlantic route from Lisbon to the Canary Islands aboard Le Laperouse. Explore Portugal, southern Spain, Morocco, Madeira, and the Canaries, combining historic cities, coastal towns, island capitals, and uninterrupted time at sea.
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Sunset over Palermo
from $6,950
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Ancient Shores of the Mediterranean

Malaga to Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Malaga’s coastal old town
  • Walk through Algiers’ UNESCO Casbah
  • Walk Valletta’s fortified streets
  • See Carthage and Byrsa
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Malaga / Valletta
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta aboard Le Boreal and explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant local markets. Discover Roman theaters, Moorish palaces, Arab-Norman cathedrals, and Mediterranean coastlines. Enjoy cultural depth and historic architecture in each port.
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Admire the ornate beauty of the mosques
from $14,000
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Mahe to Dubai

18 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Shadow
  • Discover Muscat’s grand mosque
  • Cruise Khasab desert fjords
  • Visit Abu Dhabi landmarks
  • Marvel at Dubai skyline
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Mahe / Dubai
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Set out on an 18-day cruise from Mahe, Seychelles, to Dubai aboard Silver Shadow. Explore Praslin’s beaches, Oman’s cultural gems, and Abu Dhabi’s majestic mosques. Enjoy scenic sea days, guided tours, and Arabian wonders from Muscat to Doha and Bahrain, before ending amid Dubai’s soaring skyline.
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Wander through Gaudi's masterpiece, Parc Güell
from $7,510
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Secrets of the Iberian Peninsula

Lisbon - Barcelona - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Explore Lisbon landmarks & coast
  • Discover Cadiz history & city life
  • Cross Gibraltar strait to Tangier
  • Visit Malaga castles & Picasso art
  • See Valencia architecture & old tow
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Lisbon / Barcelona
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Enjoy this 11-day Secrets of the Iberian Peninsula cruise aboard Le Champlain visits Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. Discover highlights that include Lisbon, Lagos, Cadiz, Tangier, Malaga, Valencia, Palma de Mallorca, and Barcelona, with historic sites, Moorish castles, and Gaudi landmarks. Experience guided excursions and onboard activities.
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Suez Canal Bridge, Egypt
from $3,240
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Suez Canal Crossing

Piraeus - Safaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Walk Athens Agora historic site
  • Ride Hydra hills scenic trail
  • Explore Monemvasia fortress
  • Sail through Suez Canal
  • Explore Bodrum’s ruins
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Piraeus / Safaga
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Star Flyer, exploring Greece and Egypt. Begin in Athens, visit Hydra, Monemvasia, Santorini, and Bodrum, and then continue to Rhodos, Alexandria, and Port Said. Explore ancient ruins, stunning islands, and vibrant cultures, with highlights including the Suez Canal and the Red Sea's crystal-clear waters.
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Walk along the beaches of Dubai
from $14,100
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Dubai to Athens

18 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Shadow
  • Walk ancient Petra
  • Visit Luxor’s temples
  • Sail through the Suez Canal
  • Experience Alexandria history
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Dubai / Athens
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Village Visits, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Sail on an 18-day cruise aboard Silver Shadow from Dubai to Athens. Start among Dubai’s modern landmarks, relax with days at sea, and discover Salalah’s frankincense history and coastal beauty. Walk Petra’s carved sandstone paths, explore Luxor’s temples and tombs, transit the Suez Canal, and end with two days in Alexandria.
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Discover the multicultural hub of Cadiz
from $14,495
EBD
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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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Variable
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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Enjoy the brilliant blue water of the Mediterranean
from $5,810
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Grand Voyage: Malta, Balearics & Spain

Malta - Las Palmas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s historic charm
  • Discover Gozo’s serene beauty
  • Sail Cagliari’s medieval coast
  • Wander Palma’s Gothic streets
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Valletta / Las Palmas
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Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring UNESCO-listed Valletta, Gozo’s myths, and scenic Mediterranean gems. Highlights include Gothic Palma, Cartagena’s ruins, and Tenerife’s towering Mount Teide.
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Tour the charming city of Valletta, Malta.
from $12,250
$1000 SBC
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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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The Roman theatre in Cartagena
from $16,490
2for1
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Pearls of Southern Spain & Portugal

Barcelona - Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Explore Mahon harbor
  • Admire Palma Cathedral
  • Experience Ibiza nightlife
  • Discover Cartagena’s old town
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Barcelona / Lisbon
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Embark on an 11-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Lisbon on the Emerald Sakara, exploring vibrant cities like Ibiza and Seville, while enjoying beaches and rich cultural experiences. This luxurious small-ship journey offers a perfect blend of urban adventures and relaxation.
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