European Tours & Cruises in 2026

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Classic Cruise – Southern Burgundy

7 Day Itinerary aboard Finesse

• Explore Chateau de Germolles
• Wander Roman Autun amphitheater
• Tour Beaune’s Maison Champy
• Visit Beaune’s Hotel-Dieu

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St-Julien-sur-Dheune / Chalon Sur Saone

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Set sail on a 7-day cruise aboard the Finesse through Southern Burgundy, starting in St-Julien-sur-Dheune and concluding in Chalon-sur-Saone. Enjoy guided tours of historic sites, premier vineyards, and biodynamic wine tastings while exploring the scenic Canal du Centre.

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from $9,390

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Classic Cruise - Upper Loire & Western Burgundy

7 Day Itinerary aboard Renaissance

• Visit Château de la Bussière
• Cruise the aqueduct at River Loire
• Visit Gien
• Enjoy wine tasting

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Biking, Spa Relaxation

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Board the luxury hotel barge Renaissance and take a 7-day cruise through the rivers and canals of France. Cruise over Gustav Eiffel's famous aqueduct spanning the Loire River. Take some time to explore the beautiful village and canals of Montargis either on foot or bicycle.

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from $9,390

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Classic Cruise – Champagne

7 Day Itinerary aboard Kir Royale

• Visit Chateau-Thierry battlefield
• Explore Belleau Wood cemetery
• Tour Ay's grand cru champagne house
• Discover Avize vineyards

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Chateau Thierry / Chalons en Champagne

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Wine Tasting

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Experience a 7-day cruise from Chateau-Thierry to Chalons-en-Champagne aboard Kir Royale, featuring champagne tastings, World War I site visits, and gourmet dining along the scenic River Marne.

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from $10,725

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Classic Cruise – Champagne

Paris - Epernay - 7 Day Itinerary aboard La Nouvelle Etoile

• Admire Paris Eiffel Tower
• Taste Brie de Meaux and fine wines
• Tour Hautvillers Abbey
• Stroll through Damery

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Paris / Epernay

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Embark on a 7-day barge cruise from Paris to Epernay on the La Nouvelle Etoile, featuring a champagne welcome and visits to historical sites like the Reims Cathedral. Enjoy regional cuisine, wine tastings, and curated excursions through the picturesque Champagne region.

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from $10,725

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Classic Cruise - Alsace & Lorraine

Nancy - Strasbourg - 7 Day Itinerary aboard La Nouvelle Etoile

• Explore Nancy’s Place Stanislas
• Navigate the Vosges Mountains
• Discover Zorn Valley hills
• Visit Obernai’s fortified town

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Embark on a 7-day barge cruise from Nancy to Strasbourg on La Nouvelle Etoile, starting with a champagne welcome and visits to Nancy’s Baroque architecture and Chagall's stained-glass windows. Explore the Vosges Mountains, savor Alsace wines, and conclude with a guided tour of Strasbourg's cathedral and Folk Museum.

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from $10,725

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Classic Cruise – Germany & Luxembourg

Koblenz - Remich - 7 Day Itinerary aboard La Nouvelle Etoile

• Visit Winningen for Mosel wines
• Tour Cochem castle views
• Taste Zell wines at Dr Weiss’s cell
• Discover Trier’s Roman heritage

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Join a 7-day cruise on the La Nouvelle Etoile along the Moselle River from Koblenz to Remich, featuring wine tastings and cultural tours. Explore historic landmarks like Burg Eltz and Trier, culminating in a final dinner in Luxembourg’s capital.

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from $4,560

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Spain, Morocco & Portugal

Nice - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore old Mediterranean ports
• See scenic coastlines on the trip
• Visit a number of iconic landmarks
• Encounter Tangier's cultural fusion

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Nice / Lisbon

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Sail on a 14-day cruise through Spain, Morocco, and Portugal aboard the Royal Clipper. Explore Ajaccio, Mahon, and Ibiza before visiting Motril, a gateway to Granada’s Alhambra. Discover Malaga, Puerto Banus, and Gibraltar’s famous Rock. Stop in Tangier, Cadiz, and Portimao before a final day at sea, ending in Lisbon, a historical place to explore.

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from $4,500

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Northwest Iceland Explorer - Into the pack ice

Keflavik - Akureyri - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Discover Flatey’s charming village
• Look for amazing Arctic wildlife
• Visit Arnarstapi’s stunning cliffs
• See Isafjordur’s eider farms

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Keflavik International Airport / Akureyri

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Keflavik to Akureyri aboard the MV Hondius. Step into the realm of Norse legends and rugged coastlines as you sail from Iceland, crossing the Arctic Circle and encountering sea ice where seals, whales, and perhaps a polar bear await.

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from $8,250

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Classic Cruise – Canal du Midi

Salleles d'Aude - Trebes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Enchanté

• Hunt truffles at Mas d’Antonin
• Stroll Narbonne’s market
• Taste wines at Chateau de Paraza
• Tour Carcassonne’s ramparts

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Sallèles d’Aude / Trèbes

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Experience a 7-day cruise on the Enchanté along the Canal du Midi, visiting sites like Narbonne’s Roman ruins, Chateau de Paraza, and the medieval village of Minerve. Conclude your journey in Trebes after exploring Carcassonne and enjoying truffle hunting and wine tastings.

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from $4,500

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East Spitsbergen - Home of the Polar Bear, Including Long Hikes

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Explore Longyearbyen’s town
• See Stellingfjellet’s bird colonies
• Sail through Hornsund fjords
• Experience Bell Sund’s history

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius, exploring glaciers, wildlife, and historic sites. Spot polar bears, seals, and belugas while you can also participate in activities like long hikes or cleaning the shores.

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from $4,500

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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife - Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Wander Longyearbyen charming street
• Visit Svalbard Museum exhibits
• Explore Raudfjord expansive glacier
• Sail Isfjorden scenic waters

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Whale Watching

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Set sail on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the MV Plancius, exploring northern Spitsbergen’s stunning landscapes, from vast sea ice to dramatic coastlines. Enjoy incredible wildlife sightings, including whales and polar bears, scenic landings, and coastal hikes.

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from $6,250

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Classic Cruise – Burgundy

Auxerre - Chevroches - 7 Day Itinerary aboard L'Art de Vivre

• Explore Auxerre’s medieval center
• isit Vincelles’ Aubigny quarry
• Taste Cremant de Bourgogne
• Tour Chablis vineyards

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Auxerre / Chevroches

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Experience a 7-day cruise on the L'Art de Vivre, journeying through Burgundy from Auxerre to Chevroches. Enjoy private wine tastings, historic sites like Vezelay Basilica, and scenic excursions through vineyards and picturesque landscapes.

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from $3,610

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Greece, Montenegro and Croatia

Venice - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Venice’s canals
• Relax on Mali Losinj’s beaches
• Stroll Gythio’s harbor
• Admire Milos’ white cliffs

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Venice / Piraeus

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Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Venice to Piraeus on the Star Clipper, exploring Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece. Experience stunning destinations like Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Mykonos while enjoying leisure activities.

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from $2,800

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Arctic Ocean - Jan Mayen, Ice edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Experience Jan Mayen, volcanic land
• Explore Akureyri’s historic charm
• Sail Spitsbergen’s icy waters
• Discover Alkhornet’s seabird cliffs

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Akureyri / Longyearbyen

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Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius, sail from Iceland’s volcanic shores to Spitsbergen’s icy fjords and towering peaks, crossing the Arctic Circle and visiting remote Jan Mayen’s seabird-rich cliffs. Watch for whales, seals, and polar bears along the way.

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from $2,570

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Grand Prix Finals

Nice - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice’s old town
• Experience Monaco’s Grand Prix
• Discover Saint-Florent’s citadel
• Relax on Porticcio’s beaches

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Nice / Civitavecchia

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Set Sail an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Nice, Corsica, and Sardinia. Experience rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking scenery, culminating in Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome.

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from $2,570

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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s old town
• Discover Lerici’s villages
• Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
• Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach

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Nice / Nice

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Local Market Visits

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.

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from $2,570

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Malaga to Nice

Malaga - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Malaga’s Alcazaba fortress
• Discover Granada’s Arabesque design
• Admire Palma’s medieval streets
• Stroll Valencia’s historic old

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Malaga / Nice

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Malaga to Nice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring Moorish architecture and vibrant coastal cities like Valencia and Palma de Mallorca. Highlights include the Alhambra Palace, Gothic cathedrals, and stunning landscapes in Corsica.

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from $2,990

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Malta, Balearics & Spain

Valletta - Malaga - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Valletta with its heritage
• Discover Porto Empedocle
• Visit Cagliari and its Castello
• Experience Ibiza with its beaches

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Valletta / Malaga

Activities

Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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Embark on a 10-day sailing cruise from Valletta to Malaga, visiting Sicily, Sardinia, Menorca, Ibiza, and Cartagena. Explore historic landmarks and enjoy relaxing days at sea on Star Clippers’ tall ships.

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