Our Favorite Small Expedition Cruise Ships

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Viking Mississippi

Step on board the newest and most modern ship on the Mississippi with all outside staterooms, private verandas, spacious public areas and the signature, clean Scandinavian design, reimagined for the Mississippi River.

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from $4,199

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River Duchess

The 130-passenger River Duchess is decorated in soft hues of blue and green complemented by soothing earth tones, providing a tranquil and elegant on board ambiance. You can enjoy the spectacular and ever-changing views of Europe’s most enchanting waterways in the ship’s stylish Blue Danube Lounge, Palace Restaurant, or the La Motte Sky Lounge.

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from $2,000

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Galileo

Board the classic Galileo, a motor sailer with occupancy for up to 49 passengers, as you explore the Cyclades of the Aegean Sea. Multiple social areas onboard the ship include a lounge, spacious sun deck, dining room, and outdoor deck and bar. There are also 3 cabin categories between the two decks, offering guests several options to choose from.

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from $1,890

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La Perla

Experience the world’s largest river — and biggest rainforest — on a voyage of discovery aboard the riverboat La Perla. The adventure includes an amazing array of flora and fauna, encounters with Peru’s indigenous peoples, and awesome outdoor activities.

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from $1,473

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MS Amalia Rodrigues

Discover the rich history of Portugal and Spain as you journey through the Douro River Valley aboard the incredible MS Amalia Rodrigues, the newest ship cruising the Douro River.

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from $11,590

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Scenic Gem

Scenic Gem sails the beautiful Seine River. Enjoy private butler service, spacious suites, a wealth of dining options, including L'Amour fine dining restaurant. Attentively designed to negotiate the magical waters of the Seine, Scenic Gem has set a new precedent in luxury river travel since being built in 2014.

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from $1,473

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MS Miguel Torga

Observe the stunning landscapes of Portugal and Spain as you comfortably cruise along the Douro River, aboard the MS Miguel Torga, a European ship built in 2015 with the capacity for 132 passengers. Her small capacity & multiple public areas create a warm & convivial atmosphere on board, as well as the opportunity for quiet privacy & independence.

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MS Gil Eanes

Experience the captivating history of Portugal aboard the MS Gil Eanes, a ship built in 2015, with the capacity to accommodate 132 passengers in 66 cabins. The ship features three decks, and includes a lounge with large picture windows, restaurant, library, gift shop, elevator, and a spacious sun deck with chaise lounges.

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from $4,800

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Silver Spirit

Silver Spirit is a luxury cruise ship in the Silversea Classic fleet, offering an intimate, all-suite experience with exceptional dining and personalized service. It sails to Northern Europe & the British Isles, the Mediterranean, Transoceanic routes, and the Caribbean & Central America.

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from $8,790

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Scenic Opal

Measuring 443 feet in length and carrying just 163 passengers, the luxury vessel, Scenic Opal marries space and intimacy with a sense of exclusivity not regularly found on Europe’s waters. Couple this with a 1:3 crew to passenger ratio and guests can expect attentive service from the minute they step aboard these illustrious river cruise liners.

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from $16,995

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Le Lyrial

Experience sophisticated design, innovative sailing technology, all-balcony staterooms and suites, and the finest expedition staff from aboard the comfortable and sophisticated 199-passenger Le Lyrial.

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from $3,899

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MS Amakristina

The Amakristina is the sister ship to the Amaviola and Amastella, and features the most advanced design of any river cruise vessel currently in operation. Built in 2017, this spacious ship provides you a once-in-a-lifetime experience along the waterways of Europe.

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from $4,039

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MS AmaMagdalena

Step aboard AmaWaterways' newly designed AmaMagdalena, a 60-passenger river cruise ship offering luxury, including a heated pool, fitness room, a restaurant, and al fresco dining. Enjoy stunning views of Colombia's Magdalena River from your amenity-filled twin-balcony stateroom.

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from $4,139

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MS Amadouro

Discover the rich history of Portugal and Spain as you journey through the Douro River Valley aboard the deluxe MS Amadouro, the newest ship cruising the Douro River.

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from $2,995

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M/V Anakonda

The M/V Anakonda is the only luxury cruise liner in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Guests are delighted with its beautiful interior and intimate explorations of the area.

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from $2,619

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Avalon Panorama

The Avalon Panorama first set sail in 2011 as a brand new kind of ship for Avalon Waterways, taking inspired design to a whole new level. It was the first of its kind, a Suite Ship with two full decks of suites featuring wall-to-wall panoramic windows that transform the living space into a unique open-air balcony.

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from $4,039

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MS AmaMelodia

Sail in luxury along Colombia’s Magdalena River aboard the AmaMelodia, a 64-passenger ship designed for optimal views. Enjoy your spacious stateroom with twin balconies, ranging from 237 to 306 square feet. Savor Latin American and Western cuisine in the Main Restaurant or al fresco, and enjoy live music each evening in the Main Lounge.

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from $4,139

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MS Amadolce

Launched in 2009, the MS Amadolce is part of the newest, state-of-the-art fleet of river cruise vessels in Europe.

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