All Europe Cruises

from $8,280

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A Symphony at Sea: The Musical Traditions of Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Explore historic Athens landmarks
• Marvel at Delos ruins
• Enjoy Mykonos’ seaside charm
• Relax in car-free Hydra

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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Set sail on Le Champlain for an 8-day round-trip Mediterranean Cruise from Athens through the Greek Islands. Explore Heraklion, Santorini, Rhodes, Amorgos, Delos, Mykonos, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, scenic landscapes, and charming whitewashed villages. Each destination reveals a unique part of Greece’s history, culture, and beauty.

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from $10,390

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Ancient Wonders of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
• Explore Patmos
• Admire volcanic beauty and ruins
• Explore the Delphi Sanctuary

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Athens / Valletta

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Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring the enchanting destinations of Greece, Turkey, and Italy. Each destination offers unique experiences, from ancient ruins and historic monasteries to stunning beaches and charming villages.

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from $15,796

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Under Sail: Greece and the Dalmatian Coast

11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud

• Sail a tall ship in historic waters
• Tour ruins in Greece and Albania
• Skim Montenegro’s Gulf of Kotor
• Spend a day in Dubrovnik's Old Town

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Spend 11 days immersed in the history & culture of the Mediterranean as you cruise aboard the Sea Cloud. Experience the crystal blue waters of the Aegean, Ionian, and Adriatic Seas as you visit Greece, Albania, Montenegro, and Croatia, home to historic sites and surprising beauty, like hiking or strolling in Dubrovnik, Ithaca, Korcula, and Hvar.

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from $6,640

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Cruise volcanic island of Surtsey
• Visit Heimaey’s lava fields
• Cross the Arctic Circle
• Experience Westfjords fishing herit

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Reykjavik aboard L'Austral. Explore Iceland’s dramatic coastline, from the volcanic island of Surtsey to the puffin-covered cliffs of Grimsey. Visit Heimaey and learn about its volcanic past at the Eldheimar Museum. Cruise past Kirkjufell in Grundarfjordur and encounter Arctic wildlife along the way.

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from $7,750

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Beethoven's Icelandic Symphony: A Musical Voyage

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Reykjavik panoramic city views
• Sail past Surtsey Island
• Hike around Saxholl crater
• See Godafoss Waterfall cascade

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Hiking

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Variable

Sail around Iceland on an 8-day expedition aboard L'Austral and visit Reykjavik, Surtsey, Heimaey, Grundarfjordur, Akureyri, Grimsey, and Isafjordur. Encounter volcanoes, Arctic landscapes, puffin colonies, dramatic fjords, and vibrant local culture with expert guides.

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from $9,395

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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Aberdeen
• Discover Fair Isle
• Experience Faroe Islands
• Explore Jan Mayen

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Aberdeen / Helsinki

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Variable

Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Aberdeen to Helsinki on the Ultramarine. Explore Fair Isle, the Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen, and Spitsbergen, encountering iconic Arctic wildlife like puffins, seabirds, reindeer, and whales.

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from $14,995

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Ireland & Scotland: Saints, Saviours and Secrets

Dublin - Edinburgh - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Discover Ireland’s historic figures
• Visit St Patrick’s grave
• Visit Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
• Learn Kilmainham Gaol's history

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Dublin / Edinburgh

Activities

Local Market Visits

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Variable

Sail through Ireland and Scotland on a 14-day cruise packed with history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes aboard Douglas Mawson. Enjoy guided excursions and independent exploration in vibrant cities and remote landscapes.

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from $15,181

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Circumnavigating Spitsbergen: In the Realm of the Polar Bear

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fram

• Discover Longyearbyen’s shops
• Visit Ny Alesund’s research base
• Spot Arctic wildlife
• Explore Hinlopen Strait for seabird

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Oslo / Oslo

Activities

Kayaking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day Arctic expedition cruise on the MS Fram, starting in Longyearbyen and exploring sites like Ny Alesund and Northwest Spitsbergen National Park. Experience wildlife encounters, remote hikes, and the icy shores of Barentsoya and Edgeoya before returning to Longyearbyen and flying back to Oslo.

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from $7,990

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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
• Tour Avignon's Palace of the Popes
• Spend time in Portofino resort town
• Enjoy Pisa's Leaning Tower

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Barcelona / Civitavecchia

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This 9-day Southern France and Italian Riviera cruise with Smithsonian Journeys sails from Barcelona to Civitavecchia on the Le Champlain. Explore the rich history and culture of the fabled lands on the northern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.

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from $10,270

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A Solar Eclipse at Sea: Voyage Across the Western Mediterranean - with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Witness solar eclipse in Palma
• Explore Palma de Mallorca’s coves
• Discover Mahon’s colorful streets
• See Portofino’s harbor

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Barcelona / Nice

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Nice aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit Palma de Mallorca's stunning coves, and explore Mahon’s historic charm. See Sardinia’s medieval town of Alghero, followed by the scenic beaches of Ile-Rousse in Corsica. Discover Napoleon’s legacy in Portoferraio and more.

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from $7,170

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Explore iconic sites in Iceland
• Explore North Atlantic landscapes
• See incredible Arctic wildlife
• Visit fishing villages and terrains

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Iceland cruise from Reykjavik, exploring the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Golden Circle, and Godafoss waterfalls. Sail through fjords, waterfalls, fishing villages, and volcanic landscapes—Discover Iceland’s wildlife. The waters teem with marine life, including humpback whales and orcas, offering unforgettable encounters.

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from $7,790

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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Discover Mediterranean islands
• Experience ancient ruins
• Admire Byzantine-Arab mosaics
• Explore medieval towns
• Discover local cuisine

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Valletta / Nice

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the heart of the Mediterranean on this 8-day Mediterranean Island Cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Valletta to Nice aboard Le Bougainville. Discover Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba's historical civilizations that left mark on these islands' language, cuisine, art, and architecture.

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from $15,508

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Svalbard: In Search of Iconic Arctic Wildlife

10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

• View polar bears on the pack ice
• Observe walruses and other wildlife
• Hike, walk, Zodiac cruise & kayak
• Enjoy superlative photos ops

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Oslo / Oslo

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Variable

Plunge deep into the Arctic on this 10-day expedition cruise aboard the luxurious National Geographic Resolution to experience wildlife like polar bears, walrus, reindeer, and more. This active tour offers chances to hike, kayak, and take Zodiac tours among pristine nature, perfect for photography and wildlife buffs alike.

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from $14,490

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Normandy & Gems of the Seine

Roundtrip Paris - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem

• Explore Paris iconic landmarks
• Visit Vernon’s Giverny gardens
• Discover Rouen’s medieval streets
• Taste Normandy’s creamy cheese

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Paris / Paris

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day cruise aboard the Scenic Gem, sailing the Seine and exploring Normandy's historical sites, including Joan of Arc landmarks and World War memorials. Enjoy charming villages' regional tastings, and conclude in Paris's vibrant culture and architecture.

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from $10,795

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Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland

13 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Helsinki
• Discover Spitsbergen
• Experience Greenland Sea
• Explore Jan Mayen

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Helsinki / Reykjavik

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Variable

Embark on a 13-day expedition cruise from Helsinki to Reykjavik aboard the Ultramarine, visiting Spitsbergen and Jan Mayen. Encounter diverse wildlife, towering icebergs, and experience Icelandic culture under the midnight sun in Reykjavik.

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from $13,995

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Sailing the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Wander Athens’ ancient sites
• Explore Mykonos’ vibrant culture
• Tour Ephesus’ ancient ruins
• Relax on Patmos beaches

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Athens / Piraeus

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 12-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Greece's stunning islands, experiencing vibrant villages and rich Mediterranean culture. Discover historical gems like Rhodes, Santorini, and Ephesus while starting your adventure in Athens.

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from $13,895

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Spitsbergen: Realm of the Ice Bear

Roundtrip Oslo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore Spitsbergen’s fjords
• Spot Arctic wildlife
• Discover Svalbard’s tundra
• Wander Longyearbyen’s town

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Oslo / Longyearbyen

Activities

Photography Seminars

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day expedition aboard the Greg Mortimer. Discover the thrill of seeing walruses, seals, whales, reindeer, arctic foxes, guillemots, and puffins. Cruise past blue glacier fronts and picturesque fjords, and relish tundra hikes in breathtaking landscapes.

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from $7,590

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From the City of Gods to the Eternal City

Athens - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore the Mediterranean
• Explore notable stops
• Explore southern Aegean Sea
• Explore Civitavecchia

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Athens / Civitavecchia

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Variable

Join Le Bougainville on this 12-day journey from Athens to Civitavecchia, exploring the Mediterranean. Enjoy diverse experiences with included excursions at each port of call. Highlights include marveling at Taormina, exploring Chania, and visiting Phaestos Palace. Discover ancient cities, coastlines, and historical treasures.

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