Our Favorite Small Expedition Cruise Ships

The M/Y Kontiki Wayra is a luxurious boutique yacht offering an exclusive and immersive cruising experience along the stunning coastline of Costa Rica. This contemporary ship blends elegance, comfort, and adventure, all against the backdrop of Costa Rica's immaculate beaches, lush rainforests, and varied wildlife. It was built for travelers looking for an intimate and personalized journey.

Embark on a luxurious river cruise aboard the Avalon Artistry II, an Avalon Waterways Suite Ship famed for spacious staterooms, panoramic views, and unique river tours in Europe and Asia.

Avalon Waterways introduced the Avalon Vista in the spring of 2012. The 166-passenger ship is almost identical to the Avalon Panorama and offers cruises on the Danube River.

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MS Victor Hugo is named after one of the most famous figures in French literature. This attractive standard ship sails on the Tisza, Sava, Elbe, Rhine and Danube, rivers with a vast history and culture.

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.

La Pinta is a 48-passenger motor yacht designed to show you the best of the Galapagos. Featuring a modern nautical theme, La Pinta offers spacious cabins, floor-to-ceiling windows, and elegant yet relaxed public areas.

Built with the highest standard of comfort the Enchanté offers a stylish onboard ambiance that is perfect for enjoying a cruise through historical and beautiful regions of France. This spacious, double-decker hotel barge accommodates 8 passengers and has everything you are looking for to make your sailing adventure unforgettable.

Finesse is a luxurious hotel barge with an exclusive capacity for 8 passengers. Its modern design offers her guests a delightful and magical cruise around Southern Burgundy, one of France's most authentic destinations. Admire vineyards and charming canalside villages during your cruise.

The Scottish Highlander is an 8-passenger barge that cruises through the spectacular countryside of Scotland. Her classy interior gives her guests a traditional Scottish country house atmosphere that will immerse you in the stunning surroundings.

The Avalon Expression, launched in 2013, is a 164-passenger ship that is almost identical to the Avalon Panorama and Avalon Vista. It offers cruises on the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers.

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.