European Tours & Cruises in 2026

Immerse yourself in a 6-day cruise to Porto, the Douro Valley, and Salamanca aboard the MS Gil Eanes, and experience the festive, warm atmosphere of Portugal and Spain while discovering a unique way of life. Visit Porto, a subtle blend of modernity and history, famous for its wine, or explore Salamanca and its cathedral in Spain’s “Golden City.”

Embark on a 5-day Rhine River cruise aboard the MS Gérard Schmitter, featuring the Rhine in Flames, the vineyards of Rüdesheim, and historic Heidelberg. Explore Boppard and Koblenz, cruise through the Romantic Rhine Valley, and enjoy optional excursions in Rüdesheim and Heidelberg.

This 6-day Spanish cruise aboard the MS La Belle de Cadix showcases the Andalusia region, including stops in Seville, Cadiz, Granada, and Cordoba. Local wine tastings, Flamenco music, and visits to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Donana Park highlight this itinerary.

Board the MS Gerard Schmitter for this 5-day Holland river cruise exploring the enchanting canals of Amsterdam, learning about Voledam and Zaanse Schans' traditions, and visiting the floral gardens of Keukenhof. Every day discover a new port of call and enjoy daily shore excursions with a full slate of activities.

Embark on an 11-day North Atlantic cruise aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Start in Edinburgh, then explore ancient ruins in Orkney, Viking history in Shetland, turf-roofed villages in the Faroe Islands, and Iceland’s black-sand beaches and volcanic craters on a journey rich in culture, landscapes, and adventure.

Join a 14-day Svalbard expedition cruise on MS Fram, starting in Longyearbyen, to explore Svalbard's stunning Arctic landscapes and wildlife. Experience hiking, kayaking, and daily landings at sites like Brasvellbreen Glacier and Hornsund before returning to Oslo.

Start in Athens and board National Geographic Orion in Lavrio to explore the Cyclades on this 8-day cruise. Visit Milos sea caves, walk Sifnos villages, kayak in Serifos, taste wine in Paros, explore Naxos farms, and discover Delos ruins and Tinos artisan towns before returning to Athens.

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.

Experience a 10-day Arctic cruise aboard the Ocean Albatros, exploring Svalbard’s dramatic landscapes and historic sites. Witness towering glaciers, walrus colonies, and seabird cliffs as the expedition sails through ice-filled waters.

Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the National Geographic Orion, sailing from Greece to Croatia with stops in Albania, Corfu, and Dubrovnik. Explore ancient ruins, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and coastal cultures on this expertly guided expedition.

Sail round-trip from Reykjavik on an 8-day Arctic adventure aboard National Geographic Explorer. Explore Iceland’s Westfjords, Skagafjorour, and East Greenland’s glaciers and fjords. Encounter whales, puffins, and seals, visit historic fishing towns, hike to waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the region’s cultural heritage and natural beauty.

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.