European Tours & Cruises in 2026

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Burgundy & Provence

Arles to Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Catherine

• Discover Arles’ Roman ruins
• Visit Avignon's Palace of the Popes
• Learn about silk weaving at Lyon
• Visit Beaune’s Hospices

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Arles / Lyon

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Burgundy & Provence cruise from Arles to Lyon aboard the S.S. Catherine. Visit towns like Avignon, where medieval charm and the majestic Palace of the Popes await. Next, explore the quaint village of Viviers and its storied past, and then explore the twin wine villages of Tain-l’Hermitage and Tournon.

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from $3,249

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Enchanting Danube

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa

• Kunstkammer Vienna Private Viewing
• 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Private Mozart and Strauss concert
• Visit the Melk Abbey
• Explore Dürnstein wine village

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Budapest / Passau

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Variable

Embark on a captivating 8-day Enchanting Danube Cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Visit Bratislava to explore historic squares or hike to the castle. Discover the scenic Wachau Valley with wine tastings, saffron talks, or bike rides between Dürnstein and Melk. Savor local flavors and learn history at every stop.

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Enchanting Christmas & New Year's

Passau to Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa

• Fancy a Artstetten Castle reception
• Spend Christmas Day in Salzburg
• Discover the delicacies of Slovakia
• Enjoy a Mozart and Strauss concert
• Warm up with mulled wine tasting

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Passau / Budapest

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Variable

Embark on a captivating 11-day Christmas & New Year's river cruise from Passau to Budapest aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Explore historic Grein, Melk Abbey’s baroque treasures, and the storybook village of Dürnstein. Savor wine tastings, festive Christmas markets, and evening concerts featuring Mozart and Strauss.

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Britain Sampler with Paris to Normandy

London to Paris - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tapestry II

• Explore Westminster Abbey
• Visit Stonehenge monument
• Explore Edinburgh Castle
• See Normandy Beaches

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London / Paris

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Biking, Local Market Visits, Spa Relaxation, Land & Sea Exploration

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Variable

Discover Britain and France on a 16-day Britain Sampler with Paris to Normandy cruise aboard Avalon Tapestry II. Explore London, Stonehenge, Bath, Edinburgh Castle, York, and Stratford-upon-Avon. Then sail the Seine from Paris to Normandy, visiting Monet’s Giverny, Rouen, Auvers-sur-Oise, and the historic Normandy beaches.

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from $12,018

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Classic Italy Nature and Wildlife

Tuscan Countryside to Sorrento - 12 Day Itinerary

• Hike trails in Tuscany’s Val d’Elsa
• Enjoy organic wines in Tuscany
• Experience riding horses in Maremma
• Spot dolphins in Pelagos Bay
• Explore Rome’s Appian Way Park
• Cook with lemons in Sorrento Bay

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Tuscany / Naples

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Easy Active

Discover Italy’s wild side on a 12-day Nature and Wildlife Tour through Tuscany, Rome, and Sorrento. Hike the Val d’Elsa, taste wines at sustainable vineyards, ride through Maremma Park, and spot dolphins in the Pelagos Sanctuary. Explore Rome’s Appian Way and end in Sorrento with a lemon cooking class and coastal trek.

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Christmas on the Danube

Regensburg to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Visit Regensburg's medieval town
• Stroll the romantic market stalls
• See Europe's largest pipe organ
• Explore Vienna's Christmas markets

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Regensburg / Budapest

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Variable

Discover the wonders of Hungary, Austria, and Germany on an 8-day Christmas on the Danube cruise. Explore grand cities, medieval towns, & quaint villages, & enjoy the lively festivities of three countries. Experience the holiday atmosphere of Budapest's Christmas markets, Vienna's delightful handmade decorations, and Regensburg's fairy-tale beauty.

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Danube Christmas Delights

Budapest - Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Wander through Bratislava
• Taste Linz's famous Linzer Torte
• Explore Christkindlmarkt
• Discover Passau's history

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Budapest / Passau

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Danube Christmas Delights cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Explore Budapest's art nouveau beauty and Christmas markets. Experience winter wonderlands in Bratislava and Vienna. Sail through Wachau Valley's vineyards. Discover Linz's baroque charm and enjoy Linzer Torte. Explore Passau's history at the river confluence.

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Christmas on the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Discover Basel
• Explore Breisach
• Experience Strasbourg, France
• Explore Rüdesheim, Germany

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Amsterdam / Basel

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Festival Visits

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Christmas on the Rhine Cruise with Viking Cruises from Amsterdam to Basel. Experience festive charm in picturesque villages, savor holiday treats at vibrant stalls and revel in the Rhine Valley's joyful atmosphere, including Cologne's sparkling lights.

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Back to Summer on the Azure Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II

• Explore Dubrovnik Old Town
• Discover Hvar Venetian harbor
• Walk Korcula medieval streets
• Admire Trogir UNESCO architecture

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Set sail for 8 days from Dubrovnik to Venice aboard Sea Cloud II, discovering the Adriatic’s historic cities, islands, and coastal beauty. Explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Hvar’s Venetian harbor, Korcula’s medieval streets, Trogir’s UNESCO architecture, Rovinj’s Istrian charm, and Venice’s Grand Canal and St. Mark’s Square.

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The Rhine & Moselle (Northbound)

Basel - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II

• Explore Black Forest village
• Visit Strasbourg's Gothic cathedral
• Discover Heidelberg Castle ruins
• Taste wine in Bernkastel

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Basel / Amsterdam

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Avalon Imagery II. Explore the Rhine and Moselle Rivers, starting in Basel. Discover charming cities in Germany, France, and Amsterdam, exploring Breisach, Strasbourg, and the Rhine Gorge while enjoying wine tastings in Bernkastel and a canal cruise in Amsterdam.

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Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne

Amsterdam to Lucerne - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama

• See Dusseldorf’s architecture
• Cruise the scenic Rhine Gorge
• Explore Strasbourg grand cathedral
• Tour medieval village of Burkheim

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Amsterdam / Lucerne

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Kayaking

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Variable

Sail on a 10-day Rhine river cruise from Amsterdam to Lucerne on board Avalon Panorama. Explore Dusseldorf's avant-garde architecture and Old Town, and visit Koblenz and its stunning Rhine Gorge. Visit the grand cathedral and charming districts of Strasbourg, and enjoy a bike tour of the magical Black Forest in Breisach.

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Paris to Normandy

Roundtrip Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tapestry II

• Explore Paris vibrant streets
• Visit Monet’s Giverny gardens
• Discover Bizy Castle grandeur
• Bike along Normandy Abbeys

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Paris / Paris

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Paris aboard the Avalon Tapestry II, combining the scenic beauty of the Seine River with the historic allure of Normandy. Visit Monet's gardens, explore Normandy Landing Beaches, stroll through Rouen's medieval streets, and enjoy excursions to Auvers-Sur-Oise or Malmaison while savoring wine and culture.

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Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

• Hike Passau scenic trails
• Stroll Vienna gilded landmarks
• Discover Melk ornate abbey
• Explore the city of Passau

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Vilshofen / Budapest

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Urban Exploration

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Variable

Sail the Danube on an 8-day cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard Avalon Impression. Discover Passau, Vienna and Bratislava while exploring castles, hiking or cycling scenic landscapes, and enjoying guided cultural tours and breathtaking river views.

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Dolomites Explorer

Bolzano to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
• Visit Bozen's main local attraction
• Hike the Parco del Respiro
• Visit the Abbey of Novacella
• Cable car ride to Castelrotto
• Visit a local dairy
• Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
• Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
• Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat

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Venice / Venice

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Moderate

Drive through stunning mountain scenery to see the panoramic vistas and serene lakes, and pass through enchanting mountain villages on this 8-day tour to the Dolomites mountain range in Italy. Visit

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Tulip Time Cruise

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision

• Amsterdam canal cruise views
• See Keukenhof’s spring gardens
• See Ghent’s medieval city treasures
• Middelburg’s spice-trade history
• Tour Veere’s charming harbor town

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Amsterdam / Amsterdam

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Variable

Enjoy an 8-day river cruise from Amsterdam aboard the Avalon Envision. Explore historic cities, Keukenhof's vast gardens, and architectural highlights in Antwerp, Ghent, and Middelburg.

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Lake Como, Milan, and Amalfi

10 Day Itinerary

• Ride a boat on Lake Como
• See the Gothic Art in Milan
• Stroll around in Galleria Vittorio
• See archaeological sites in Pompeii
• Admire the coastline of Amalfi
• Enjoy scenic drives in Italy

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Milan / Naples

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Relaxed

Discover Italy’s highlights on this 10-day tour, from Lake Como and exploring Milan’s Gothic splendor to savoring limoncello in Amalfi. Visit Pompeii’s ancient ruins and unwind on the stunning Amalfi Coast.

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Family Friendly Italy

10 Day Itinerary

• Experience Venice as Family in tour
• Explore Florence Art & Culture
• Learn Tuscan Cooking Fun
• Ride Countryside ATV Adventure
• Visit Ferrari Museum Excitement
• Discover Ancient Rome Highlights

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Venice / Rome

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Wine Tasting, Hiking, Cooking Classes, Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Italy’s top highlights on a family-friendly adventure through Venice, Florence, Tuscany, and Rome. Enjoy hands-on experiences like mask-making, cooking, and cycling, visit iconic sites such as the Colosseum and Ponte Vecchio, explore the Ferrari Museum, and experience Italy’s rich culture, history, and flavors together.

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Christmas Time in Alsace and Germany

Frankfurt to Basel - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama

• Experience the Black Forest
• Explore Christmas market in Europe
• Visit Fascinating Heidelberg Castle
• Tour Strasbourg Cathedral

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Frankfurt / Basel

Activities

Christmas Market Visits

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Variable

Enjoy this magical time of year with a Christmastime Rhine River cruise vacation starting in Frankfurt, cruising through the heart of Germany, and ending in Basel aboard the Avalon Panorama. Visit Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, and Heidelberg.

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