Our Favorite Small Expedition Cruise Ships

from $9,390

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Scenic Pearl

The newly renovated Scenic Pearl features four decks including a Sun Deck, Diamond Deck, Sapphire Deck, and Jewel Deck, each of which is home to a number of suites and cabins and a handful of luxury public spaces and dining venues ? including Crystal Dining, Riverview Terrace, Portobellos and the Panorama Lounge Bar.

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from $3,863

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MV La Belle des Océans

The MV La Belle des Océans is a maritime vessel that transports passengers in comfort and style to delightful destinations all around the world, from the Mediterranean to Southeast Asia to the mighty St. Lawrence river.

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from $800

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M/V Santa Cruz

The M/V Santa Cruz combines comfort, design, and state-of-the-art technology to offer a unique glacier cruising experience. Welcome aboard!

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from $6,818

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National Geographic Gemini

National Geographic Gemini is part of the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Galapagos fleet, and offers year-round weeklong voyages for up to 48 guests, departing on Fridays. Launched in 2001, this highly maneuverable ship is designed for exploring remote areas. Guests can choose from suites, balcony cabins, and various room configurations. All ocean-facing cabins feature ample storage, configurable beds, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a mini fridge.

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from $3,562

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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 $1,465

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Seagull

The beautiful MV Seagull, which was reconstructed in 2014, is now cruising the Croatian coastline in style and relaxation.

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from $7,400

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Silver Nova

Introducing the newly refurbished luxury ocean cruising vessel Silver Nova: pioneering architecture, butler service for every suite, exceptionally high crew to guest ratio (1:1.3), and outstanding gastronomy make her a pioneer in ultra-luxury sea travel.

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from $14,158

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Sea Cloud II

Sea Cloud II is a captivating sailing vessel designed for scenic voyages along Italy and Croatia's shores, delving into lesser-explored archipelagos and idyllic coves. This romantic tall ship seamlessly merges modern comforts with the grace of a traditional square rigger, reminiscent of the iconic 1930s yacht, Sea Cloud.

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from $2,170

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MS Loire Princesse

Immerse yourself in the hearth of European culture on board the intimate and comfortable 96-passenger MS Loire Princesse. Discover a rich palette of colors in the magnificent landscapes around the Loire River, and enjoy the amenities offered by the ship's professional and friendly crew.

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from $1,959

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MS Rhone Princess

The MS Rhone Princess is a comfortable and friendly ship that sails on the Rhone River. Designed to accommodate 138 passengers in 69 cabins, the ship is an oasis of comfort as you sail the rivers of Europe. The ship offers a lounge and bar with dance floor, bar, spacious dining room, large sundeck with deckchairs, and a gift shop.

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from $2,110

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Nautilus

MV Nautilus, launched in 2019, offers comfort and style. This eye-catching vessel is ideal for accessing those smaller, out of the way ports with impeccable service.

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from $1,585

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Olmissum

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from $12,620

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American Serenade

American Serenade, inaugurated in 2023, offers panoramic views through its four-story glass atrium. The 91 spacious staterooms, ranging from 250 to 650 square feet, feature full-size bathrooms, roomy closets, and private balconies. The ship, with a guest capacity of 180, also includes an onboard fitness center and six common areas for relaxation.

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from $3,968

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MS Raymonde

The MS Raymonde is a spacious river barge which sails the canals and waterways of France. Her charming interior and comfortable staterooms make her an ideal river cruise ship.

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from $9,940

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National Geographic Delfina

Experience the Galapagos Islands on the National Geographic Delfina, launching in early 2025. This luxurious catamaran offers refined and stable cruising, accommodating 16 guests in eight spacious, air-conditioned staterooms. Enjoy 360-degree views from the open-air Observation Deck, a whirlpool hot tub, and al fresco dining on the Upper Deck.

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from $7,395

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Galapagos Sky

This luxurious yacht redefines elegance, with a teak-panel interior, cozy lounge, and a fully stocked bar. There's also a photo & video film lab and plenty of space onboard to store dive gear. In addition to the social areas and engaging itineraries, the air conditioned cabins will give you the perfect place to rest after a full day of activities.

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from $4,009

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Avalon Tapestry II

The Avalon Tapestry II is a true haven on the river - two full decks of Panorama Suites with Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transform the living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony.

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from $3,752

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Madeleine

The Madeleine is a river barge which travels along the Marne-Rhine Canal. Expertly designed for comfort, the Madeleine is the picture of comfort as you sail the canals of France. Each cabin on the Madeleine has a window overlooking the river and is equipped with private en-suite facilities.

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