European Tours & Cruises in 2026

from $10,890

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Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro

Barcelona - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance

• Explore Barcelona historic quarters
• Wander Las Ramblas
• Tour Douro Valley’s vineyards
• Stroll Salamanca’s Plaza Mayor

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Barcelona / Porto

Activities

Wine Tasting, Cooking Classes

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Experience an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Radiance along the picturesque Douro River in Portugal. Discover historic Porto, the charming Douro Valley, and the UNESCO city of Salamanca, while enjoying unique activities like kayaking in Pinhao.

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from $11,015

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Jewels of the Rhine & Copenhagen

Copenhagen - Zurich - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun

• Explore Copenhagen’s royal landmark
• Discover Alkmaar’s medieval charm
• Stroll Dusseldorf’s Rhine promenade
• Sample Alsatian flavors

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Copenhagen / Zurich

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Experience an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, exploring Holland and the Rhine. Enjoy highlights like Amsterdam’s canals, Cologne’s history, Heidelberg’s charm, and Strasbourg's unique architecture amid stunning landscapes.

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from $10,790

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Danube Christmas Markets

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

• Explore Regensburg’s medieval town
• Admire Passau’s colorful river
• Tour Salzburg’s historic landmarks
• Wander Cesky Krumlov’s streets

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Munich / Budapest

Activities

Christmas Market Visits

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Experience an 8-day Danube River cruise from Munich to Budapest aboard the Scenic Amber, exploring enchanting Christmas markets and local traditions. Enjoy exclusive events and guided tours that showcase Central Europe's cultural heritage during the festive season.

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from $9,790

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Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest

Budapest - Passau - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Join a tour around Budapest
• Walk to the city of Regensburg
• Explore the architectures in Passau
• Drive and walk around Vienna

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Budapest / Passau

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

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Join a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Star to explore the Danube's rich culture and history, with highlights including an extended stay in Budapest and visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites. Experience authentic regional cuisine and entertainment while discovering historic cities and connecting with local communities.

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from $9,170

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Nice & Sensations of Lyon & Provence

Nice - Lyon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Explore Nice’s Riviera charm
• Tour Arles’ Roman ruins
• Visit Avignon’s Gothic palace
• Experience Viviers’ medieval street

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Nice / Lyon

Activities

Hiking

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Experience an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Liberte, starting with three nights in Nice, featuring a city tour of Monaco. Explore historic sites in Arles, Avignon, and Lyon, with opportunities for wine tasting and optional excursions.

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from $6,310

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At the heart of the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Discover ancient Athens treasures
• Visit sacred Patmos sites
• Admire the beauty of Symi
• Wander Delos ruins freely

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Athens / Athens

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Sail through the heart of Greece on an unforgettable 8-day cruise, starting and ending in the historic city of Athens. Discover the magic of the Cyclades and the Dodecanese as you explore iconic destinations like Santorini, Delos, and Milos, alongside hidden gems such as Symi and Amorgos.

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from $9,945

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Paris & Sensations of Lyon and Provence

Paris - Nice - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Discover Lyon’s rich Roman past
• Sample Beaujolais wines in Macon
• Experience Tournon medieval charm
• Stroll Viviers’ cobbled streets

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Paris / Nice

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Embark on a 10-day river cruise through the scenic South of France aboard the Emerald Liberte, exploring historic sites, vineyards, and Lyon's culinary delights. Enjoy a unique Provencal dinner crafted by chef Fabien Morreale for an authentic regional experience.

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from $7,795

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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
• Sail from Leith’s historic port
• Walk Torshavn’s colorful streets
• Cruise past Svalbard’s icy fjords

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Edinburgh / Longyearbyen

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Photography Seminars

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Embark on a 13-day expedition from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen on the Sea Spirit, exploring Orkney's ancient sites, Fair Isle's wildlife, and the Faroe Islands' culture. Experience the Arctic Circle's volcanic landscapes and Svalbard's pristine wilderness with expert-led excursions and breathtaking scenery.

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from $9,220

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Zurich - Lucerne & Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun

• Explore Zurich’s lakeside setting
• Stroll Lucerne’s Altstadt
• Sample Black Forest flavors
• Experience Alsatian cuisine

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Zurich / Amsterdam

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Join an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, featuring a night in Zurich and two nights in Lucerne before exploring the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Experience the beauty of the Black Forest, historic towns like Koblenz, and end your journey in Amsterdam, blending culture and scenic views in Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands.

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from $8,590

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Sensations of Lyon & Provence

Lyon - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Guided city tour of Lyon
• Explore Avignon’s Palais des Papes
• Canoeing adventure in Avignon
• Explore Arles’ Roman monuments

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Lyon / Nice

Activities

Biking

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Cruise the Rhône River on an 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Liberté from Lyon to Arles, ending in Nice. Explore historic towns like Vienne, Tournon, Viviers, and Avignon. Enjoy guided walking tours, vineyard hikes, wine tastings, and visits to UNESCO-listed sites, including the Palais des Papes and Roman monuments in Arles.

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from $8,900

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Amsterdam & Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun

• Explore Amsterdam’s canals
• Wander Alkmaar’s medieval lanes
• Discover Dusseldorf’s riverside
• Stroll Cologne’s Gothic Old Town

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Amsterdam / Basel

Activities

Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Land & Sea Exploration

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Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, starting with two nights in Amsterdam, then explore historic cities like Cologne, Koblenz, and Strasbourg, and visit Freiburg near the Black Forest. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage throughout your journey.

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from $8,900

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Jewels of the Rhine & Amsterdam

Basel - Amsterdam - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn

• Cycle Breisach’s riverside trails
• Discover Strasbourg medieval charm
• Explore Heidelberg’s castle ruins
• Wander Koblenz’s cobbled streets

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Basel / Amsterdam

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Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Dawn, starting in Germany's Black Forest and exploring towns like Strasbourg and Cologne, along with wine tastings and scenic views of Dutch windmills. Conclude your journey in Amsterdam with a two-night hotel stay to discover its cultural landmarks and vibrant atmosphere.

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from $9,590

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Enchantment of Eastern Europe

Budapest - Bucharest - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Discover Kalocsa Puszta
• Experience Budapest folklore show
• Explore Belgrade on a guided tour
• Taste Vidin wines

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Budapest / Bucharest

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Discover Eastern Europe on a 9-day river cruise aboard the Emerald Star, visiting five countries and engaging in cultural experiences like a horse show in Kalocsa and lunch with a Croatian family. Enjoy guided city tours, local performances, and regional flavors, culminating in a trip to Bucharest’s historic charm.

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from $8,790

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The Majestic Rhine

Zurich to Frankfurt - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun

• Cruise Strasbourg by canal
• Visit Heidelberg Castle ruins
• Ride Koblenz cable car
• See Rudesheim music museum

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Zurich / Frankfurt

Activities

Urban Exploration, Small Ship Sailing

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Cruise through Germany and France on this 8-day Rhine River cruise from Zurich to Frankfurt aboard Emerald Sun. Walk cobblestone lanes in Colmar, explore Strasbourg by canal, visit Heidelberg Castle, and tour the fortress city of Koblenz. Enjoy bike rides, guided hikes, and regional cultural experiences along the way.

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from $8,560

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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Visit the Gothic St Vitus Cathedral
• Tour the city of Regensburg
• Explore the town of Passau
• Ride a bike from Melk to Durnstein

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Prague / Budapest

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Join an 11-day cruise on the Emerald Star, starting with a 3-night stay in Prague followed by an 8-day journey along the Danube. Discover four capital cities and the stunning Wachau Valley while exploring charming towns like Passau and Melk.

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from $9,560

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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny

• Explore Prague’s castle courtyards
• Stroll Regensburg’s cobbled lanes
• Discover Passau’s Baroque charm
• Admire Vienna’s imperial art

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Prague / Budapest

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Experience an 11-day cruise on the Emerald Destiny along the Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Explore historic cities, including Vienna and Budapest, while enjoying guided tours and leisure time in the scenic UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley.

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from $9,190

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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Luna

• Discover Freiburg’s Black Forest
• Cycle Breisach’s scenic paths
• Enjoy Strasbourg’s medieval allure
• Tour Heidelberg’s literary landmark

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Zurich / Amsterdam

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Embark on an 8-day river cruise on the Emerald Luna, starting in Basel and sailing through historic cities like Freiburg, Strasbourg, and Cologne. Experience the blend of culture, history, and beauty across Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands.

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from $6,990

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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam to Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny

• Discover Heidelberg Castle gardens
• Cruise the Rhine Gorge
• Taste flavors of Alsace
• Visit Cologne Cathedral

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Amsterdam / Zurich

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Sail from Amsterdam to Zurich on an 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard Emerald Destiny. Visit iconic destinations including Alkmaar, Cologne, Strasbourg, and Heidelberg. Join guided walking tours, enjoy scenic bike rides, and experience local flavors across Germany, France, and Switzerland.

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