Our Favorite Small Expedition Cruise Ships

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MV Premium

For those who wish the comfort of a luxury ship, Amazon Clipper Cruises built the MV Premium, a vessel unique in style that offers “simply the best” small-ship cruising in the Amazon.

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Scenic Ikon

Experience ultra-luxury travel on Scenic Ikon across Europe, the Mediterranean, and Antarctica. Enjoy indulgent suites, 15 dining venues, wellness and fitness facilities, curated excursions, and exclusive helicopter and submersible experiences.

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from $2,175

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Adriatic Pearl

The Adriatic Pearl is a deluxe vessel offering a refined and comfortable cruise experience. It features modern facilities designed for maximum passenger comfort and enjoyment.

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Dahabya Nile River Cruises

These Dahabiya Cruise ships are a type of wooden sailboat built on a steel hull and contain cabins for travelers' accommodation. It is a large and comfortable sailing boat of simple but elegant form. Relax under the sun and experience life like an Egyptian aristocrat. Pass through the green valley, villages, and off-the-beaten-path attractions.

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from $2,520

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Fantazija

The MV Fantazija is a deluxe vessel designed for cruising the picturesque Croatian coast, offering an unmatched combination of modern luxury and classic elegance.

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MS Royal Elite

The MS Royal Elite Nile Cruise is a 5-star deluxe ship sailing year-round between Luxor and Aswan. Built in 2005 and refurbished in 2020, it features 72 air-conditioned cabins with en-suite bathrooms. Onboard highlights include a sun deck with pool, lounge bar, restaurant, spa, and evening entertainment. Flagged in Egypt.

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Super Deluxe Houseboat

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from $8,691

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MS Spitsbergen

The refurbished, 335-passenger MS Spitsbergen is named after the island of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago, the Arctic crown of Norway.

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Calypso Cruises

The Calypso Cruises, a steel boat with sturdy double bottoms, wears a white gown as the beauty of a goddess in her twenties, full of life energy. Each cruise consists of 20 luxury cabins designed in classic Indochina style.

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from $1,630

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Olmissum

The Olmissum, a premium superior motor vessel, offers a fantastic way to explore the breathtaking Adriatic coastline in comfort and style.

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M/S Farah

Farah Nile Cruise is a 5-star deluxe ship sailing the Nile in style. Built in 2011 and refurbished in 2019, it offers 56 cabins and 2 suites with modern comforts, Wi-Fi, and 24h service. Onboard amenities include a restaurant, lounge bar, gym, sauna, library, massage room, and sun deck with Nile views.

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Farouz El Nil I

Cruise the Nile on Farouz El Nil I, a Dahabiya-class ship built in 2018 and updated in 2023. This classic vessel combines vintage charm with modern comfort, offering personalized service, scenic views, and a relaxed small-ship experience—perfect for exploring Egypt’s culture and history at a slower pace.

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from $5,045

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Scenic Jade

Measuring 443 feet in length and carrying just 163 passengers, the luxury vessel, Scenic Jade 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 $15,815

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Sea Cloud

With occupancy for just 64 guests, the Sea Cloud is a modern and elegant windjammer outfitted with modern amenities and uniquely decorated cabins. Multiple decks allow you to enjoy the ambiance of the Mediterranean & Caribbean Seas in tranquility as the wind guides the journey.

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Monica Nile Cruise

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AmaSofia

The elegant 152-passenger AmaSofia, debuting in Spring 2026, introduces a new era of river cruising along the Rhine and Danube. This contemporary ship offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with ample space for relaxation. Enjoy panoramic views and fresh air from spacious balcony staterooms, featuring both comfort and modern design.

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from $3,500

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Delfin II

Delfin II offers all the comforts provided by world-class lodging yet with the spirit of casual and refined elegance while you sail in the Peruvian Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Accommodating 30 passengers in 14 guest suites, memorable goes hand in hand with a Delfin experience.

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Running on Waves

Running on Waves, a 64-meter, three-mast barquentine, is one of the world’s largest sailing ships. Dubbed “the most beautiful ship of the 21st century,” she delivered an unforgettable journey. Built to the highest safety standards for high-seas exploration, this vessel is prepared for any ocean adventure—except winter glacial zones.

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