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Explore castle ruins outside beautiful Bratislava
from $9,774
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Grand Danube Cruise

Prague - Bucharest - 22 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
Starts / Ends
Prague / Bucharest
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration, Festival Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 22-day cruise aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic along the iconic Danube River. Discover historic sites like Bran Castle and the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo while immersing yourself in the region's rich culture and traditions.
  • Stroll Regensburg’s medieval lanes
  • Explore Passau’s Baroque beauty
  • Discover Prague’s Gothic charm
  • Taste iconic Czech craft beers
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Visit the historic Belem tower near Lisbon
from $10,245
2for1
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Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
Starts / Ends
Lisbon / Porto
Activity Level
Variable
Immerse yourself in authentic Lisbon before heading to the Douro aboard Emerald Radiance. Leaving the metropolis of Porto behind, navigate a path through Portugal’s countryside, where vineyards and landmarks await. Viticulture in Pinhão, UNESCO Heritage sites in Salamanca, and canoeing experiences in Pocinho provide a new perspective on the Douro.
  • Visit Ruins of Lisbon
  • Experience Roman times.
  • Explore Douro Valley
  • Amaze with eclecticmix architecture
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
from $7,195
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Arctic Odyssey

Tromso - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
Starts / Ends
Tromso / Longyearbyen
Activities
Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Tromso to Longyearbyen aboard the Ocean Albatros. Begin your exceptional journey in Tromso, Norway's Arctic capital, and venture into the wilds of Svalbard, the kingdom of the polar bear.
  • Explore Tromso’s Arctic beauty
  • Discover Skarsvag’s charm
  • Experience Svalbard’s fjords
  • Admire Alkhornet’s bird cliffs
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Parliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania
from $6,399
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Gems of Southeast Europe

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
Starts / Ends
Vienna / Bucharest
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna, exploring six countries rich in history and culture. Discover medieval towns, grand cities, scenic landscapes, historic vineyards, and thrilling active adventures.
  • Explore Vienna’s historic center
  • Tour Budapest’s grand landmarks
  • Cruise to Mohacs then visit Pecs
  • Visit Vidin’s medieval fortress
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Admire the temples of the Athenian acropolis
from $6,070
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At the heart of the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
Starts / Ends
Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Athens on L'Austral on this 8-day Cruise to visit Delos and Mikonos, returning to Athens after exploring the rich cultural heritage and turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea's stunning Greek islands.
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  • Enjoy UNESCO World Heritages Sites
  • Santorini caldera sunset
  • Swimming
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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
from $6,070
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The Jewels of the Aegean

Antalya - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
Starts / Ends
Antalya / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a captivating 8-day cruise along the Greek and Turkish coasts aboard L'Austral. Explore ancient ruins, picturesque islands, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From the charming villages of the Dodecanese to the historical treasures of Ephesus and Athens, this cruise promises a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Visit Kusadasi's fishing village
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Patmos's landscapes
  • Sail the Cyclades archipelago
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View of Hvar harbor
from $4,590
Free SE
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Cities and splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
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Dubrovnik / Venice
Activity Level
Variable
8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard L'Austral. Uncover lesser-known wonders in Dubrovnik, Hvar, Bol, Rab, Brijuni, Pula, Piran, and Venice. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise
  • Explore Piran's medieval streets
  • Explore Hvar's Stari Grad
  • Visit Spritz's canals and churches
  • Discover Venetian town and streets
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
from $7,500
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19 Days Extensive Arctic Ocean - North Spitsbergen Explorer

Vlissingen to Longyearbyen - 19 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
Starts / Ends
Vlissingen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Board the MV Hondius in Vlissingen for a 19-day Arctic Ocean adventure to North Spitsbergen, with sightings of dolphins, orcas, and minke whales. Visit Raudfjord, Monaco Glacier, Hinlopen Strait, and the Seven Islands, encountering seals, seabirds, and polar bears.
  • Explore North Sea Wildlife
  • Seabirds at Fowlsheugh
  • Visit Ythan Estuary Seals
  • Arctic bird expedition
  • Explore Granite City
  • Sail through Fair Isle
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Christmas Market in Prague
from $6,124
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Christmas Markets on the Danube

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Prague
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Danube on a 13-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic. Explore festive cities and enchanting Christmas markets, savoring seasonal treats and timeless traditions.
  • Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
  • Discover Buda and Pest’s wonders
  • Visit Bratislava’s festive market
  • Wander Vienna’s Christmas magic
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $7,179
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Grand Rhine and Dutch Canals - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities
Local Market Visits, Hiking, Biking, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 15-day river cruise on the MS Amastella, exploring the flavors and sights of the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Enjoy local delicacies, historic castles, and guided insights into the rich culture along the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge.
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Discover Hellevoetsluis history
  • Wander Ghent’s streets
  • Stroll Antwerp’s Old Town
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Panoramic view of Vilshofen
from $3,849
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Magna on the Danube - Cruise only

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
Starts / Ends
Vilshofen / Budapest
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Visit Vienna
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Discover charming Heidelberg
from $7,390
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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Basel
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the Emerald Sky, exploring Holland and Germany. Enjoy a canal tour in Amsterdam, visit iconic windmills, and experience cities like Cologne, Koblenz, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, and Freiburg.
  • Discover the charming Koblenz
  • Visit a Black Forest village
  • Discover the beauty of Strasbourg
  • Tour Heidelberg Castle
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Panoramic view of Paris
from $7,899
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Grand Seine and Rhone - Cruise Only

Paris - Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra
Starts / Ends
Paris' Seine River / Arles
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Paris to Arles on the MS Amalyra, exploring iconic regions along the Seine, Saone, and Rhone rivers. Enjoy historical sites, exquisite wines, and culinary delights, culminating in the vibrant city of Arles.
  • Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
  • Discover Honfleur’s harbor
  • Experience Normandy’s beaches
  • Explore Monet’s Giverny gardens
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Rathaus in Vienna
from $7,479
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Magnificent Europe - Cruise Only

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam aboard the MS Amastella, sailing the Danube, Main, and the Rhine through five captivating countries. Explore UNESCO treasures, savor Rieslings, enjoy European cuisine, and adventure through scenic landscapes.
  • Marvel Passau cathedrals
  • Wander Durnstein streets
  • Discover Vienna architecture grand
  • Explore Bratislava history
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from $4,399
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European Holiday Markets

Nuremberg to Vienna - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
Starts / Ends
Nuremberg / Vienna
Activities
Christmas Market Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day European Holiday Market cruise along the Danube River from Nuremberg to Vienna aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Discover festive cities and charming villages with holiday lights. Visit Nuremberg’s grand Christmas Market, the romantic Thurn and Taxis Castle market, and savor mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and handcrafted treasures.
  • Visit Nuremberg’s Christmas Market
  • Cruise the scenic Wachau Valley
  • Explore Vienna’s historic landmarks
  • Stroll through historic Regensburg
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
from $4,439
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Christmas Markets on the Danube - Cruise Only

Budapest - Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Vilshofen
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Danube on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna, exploring festive capitals like Budapest and Vienna. Discover charming Christmas markets, savoring mulled wine and gingerbread amid Europe’s holiday magic.
  • Explore Budapest’s Christmas Market
  • Visit Bratislava’s Coronation sites
  • Stroll Vienna's Schönbrunn Markets
  • Discover Linz’s old town
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Puffins on the Latrabjarg Cliffs
from $6,645
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Exploring Iceland: Fjords, Waterfalls and Wildlife

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
On this 6-day Exploring Iceland, embark in Reykjavík. Discover the beauty if Iceland’s geology - glaciers, geysers, thundering waterfalls, immense cliffs, geothermal springs and more. Relax aboard the luxury sailing vessel National Geographic Explorer and enjoy informal elegance, culinary delights, and gracious service.
  • Explore Iceland's pristine fjords
  • Soak in geothermal hot springs,
  • Discover Westfjords' biodiversity
  • Watch out for humpback whales
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Spitsbergen zodiac
from $5,650
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Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
Starts / Ends
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. On this expedition, cruise around Spitsbergen’s icy North Atlantic waters, offering chances to see whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and polar bears.
  • Explore Longyearbyen historic sites
  • Visit Krossfjorden’s glaciers
  • Discover Ny Alesund’s settlement
  • Spot wildlife in Bellsund
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