Top Europe Tours & Cruises in 2027

from $5,539

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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaSiena

• Visit Old Town in Zurich
• Stroll along Chapel Bridge
• Explore Black Forest
• Discover La Petite France district

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Land & Sea Exploration

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This 12-day exploration of the Rhine Valley starts with two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland before departing on an enchanting 7-night cruise from Basel to Amsterdam, aboard the MS Amasiena. As you cruise the Rhine River, you'll stop in the historic towns of Breisach, Strasbourg, Ludwigshafen, Rudesheim, and Cologne.

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from $4,879

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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaSiena

• Visit Cologne Cathedral
• Ride a bike along the Rhine
• Go to a wine tasting in Rudesheim
• Wander along Hauptstrasse

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Christmas Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy timeless traditions handed down through the centuries on your 8-day Christmas Markets adventure aboard the MS Amasiena. From Amsterdam to Basel, delight in all the glory of the season in grand European style as you cruise along the Rhine.

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from $11,970

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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Discover sites of ancient Greece
• Visit cultural and historical sites
• Explore the Mycenae ruins
• View the windmills of Mykonos

Starts / Ends

Athens / Istanbul

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise through Greece and Turkey aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville on an 8-day cruise. Visit iconic destinations like Athens, Nafplion, Paros, Delos, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Canakkale, and Istanbul. Explore UNESCO landmarks, ancient ruins, picturesque villages, and turquoise coves. A perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery awaits.

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from $5,710

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Croatia's Dalmatian Coast by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore Venice historic canals
• Hike Mljet pristine trails
• Climb Rovinj bell tower
• Discover UNESCO listed sites
• Discover Primosten coastal village

Starts / Ends

Venice / Dubrovnik

Activities

Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, visiting historic cities, medieval towns, and beautiful islands. Explore Venice’s iconic canals, the stunning Dalmatian coast, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Discover local culture, ancient landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable journey through the Adriatic.

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from $3,300

EBD 10%

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Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Aberdeen -Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Cruise along the edge of sea-ice
• Visit the volcanic Jan Mayen island
• Observe orca and minke whales
• Tour ancient circular stone towers

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Variable

Search for whales, and other Arctic wildlife of the land, sea, and air on a 10-day adventurous voyage from the Scottish port of Aberdeen to the Arctic island group aboard MV Hondius.

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from $13,595

EBD $2000

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Greenland to Newfoundland: Mountains, Wildlife and Viking History

Iceland - Newfoundland - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Witness Torngat Mountains wildlife
• Witness Ilulissat Icefjord
• Hike Torngat fjords
• Visit Viking settlement ruins

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Iceland / St. John's

Activities

Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Biking, Kayaking, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day Ultramarine expedition from Greenland to Newfoundland. Explore Ilulissat Icefjord, Torngat Mountains, and Viking ruins at L’Anse aux Meadows. Experience Arctic and boreal environments, witness polar and boreal wildlife, and engage with Inuit and Greenlandic culture on a journey across North America’s north.

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from $4,651

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Highlights of Holland & Belgium

Amsterdam to Brussels - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II

• Amsterdam tulips and canals
• Nijmegen Roman ruins tour
• Take a tour of Liège
• Visit the central Grote Markt
• See Antwerp Rubens cathedral treasu

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Amsterdam / Brussels

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Avalon Imagery II river cruise through Holland and Belgium. Start in Amsterdam with Keukenhof Gardens before exploring Nijmegen, Maastricht, Namur, Liège, Antwerp, and Brussels, experiencing history, culture, and local flavors at every port.

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from $4,551

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Treasures of Belgium & Holland

Brussels to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II

• See the sights in Ghent
• Visit Flanders Field Museum
• Uncover Middelburg spice history
• Charming Veere walk

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Brussels / Amsterdam

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Discover Belgium and Holland on an 8-day Avalon Imagery II cruise from Brussels to Amsterdam. Visit Ghent’s medieval treasures, Bruges’ canals, Middelburg’s spice-trade heritage, charming Veere, Rotterdam’s skyline, Zaandam, and Haarlem, before exploring Amsterdam’s canals, bike paths, and historic streets.

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from $7,270

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Discover Iceland - Private Tour

8 Day Itinerary

• Explore Reykjavik
• Visit the Golden Circle
• Enjoy Dalvík
• Circumnavigate Ring Road

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the best of Iceland on this 8-day tour, covering Reykjavik and the highlights along the famed Ring Road. Visit a shimmering glacier, spouting geysers, incredible volcanoes, and stunning waterfalls, and go whale watching in the north.

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from $18,600

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Unforgettable Douro with Lisbon

Lisbon - Porto - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure

• Explore Lisbon’s Moorish hilltop
• Tour Belem’s grand monastery
• Discover Sintra’s hilltop palace
• Admire Porto’s architecture

Starts / Ends

Lisbon / Porto

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 14-day cruise from Lisbon to Porto aboard the Scenic Azure, exploring historic sites, indulging in local cuisine, and enjoying curated excursions. Experience the beauty of the Douro River, visit charming villages, and conclude with a classical concert and evening cruise in Porto.

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from $1,093

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South Iceland and Golden Circle

Iceland Small Group Tour - 3 Day Itinerary

• Experience the Golden Circle
• Visit waterfalls
• Relax in hot springs

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience three days of action packed adventure around Iceland's South Coast. Tour the Golden Circle, visit a natural ice cave and witness the otherworldly landscapes that make Iceland famous.

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from $795

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South Iceland Encounter

Iceland Small Group Tour - 2 Day Itinerary

• Experience South Iceland
• Explore Vatnajökull ice cave
• Search for the Northern Lights

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Relaxed

Strap on your hiking boots and join this 2-day adventure, immersing in the marvels of Icelandic landscapes. Discover the South Coast's iconic waterfalls and black sand beaches and be among the first to explore Europe's largest ice cap inside a blue ice cave. Cap it all off with opportunities to witness the enchanting Northern Lights!

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from $302

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Katla Ice Cave Under the Volcano

1 Day Itinerary

• View Over Myrdalsjokull
• Visiting a Natural Glacial Ice Cave
• Scenic Super Jeep Ride

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Vik

Activity Level

Easy Active

During this day tour, hop on a super jeep to explore the Katla ice cave on Myrdalsjokull Glacier and enjoy scenic views of this landscape.

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from $277

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Ice Climbing & Glacier Walking Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Solheimajokull Glacier
• Enjoy glacier hiking

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Sólheimajökull Glacier

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Moderate

On this day tour, experience ice climbing and hike across the Sólheimajökull glacier in Iceland. Discover the outlet glacier with its many crevasses and challenge your ice-climbing skills.

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from $235

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Silfra Fissure Snorkel Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

• Experience Silfra Fissure
• Visit Thingvellir National Park

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Þingvellir National Park

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this one-day Iceland tour, you can dive or snorkel in the crystal-clear glacial water between two tectonic plates, truly an unforgettable experience.

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from $168

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Golden Circle & Hot Spring Tour

1 Day Itinerary

• Discover Secret Lagoon
• Marvel the Geysir Hot Spring
• Explore Thingvellir National Park
• Visit Gullfoss Waterfall

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Easy Active

Visit three of Golden Circle's most popular destinations on this day trip and unwind in a picturesque natural pool. Complete the Icelandic experience with stopovers to waterfalls, geysers, and historical sights.

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from $152

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South Shore Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

• Sólheimajökull Glacier
• Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
• Reynisdrangar Basalt Sea Stacks
• Skógafoss Waterfall
• Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
• Vík in Mýrdalur

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Easy Active

A great day tour along the south coast of Iceland where waterfalls, black sand beach and magnificent landscape play the main role.

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from $148

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Reykjavik Food Walk

1 Day Itinerary

• Savor the Icelandic lamb
• Visit restaurants and hangouts
• Explore Reykjavik

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Relaxed

The Tastiest Sightseeing Day Tour in Iceland takes you through the heart of downtown Reykjavik while treating you to mouthwatering dishes from the region. These are dishes that you would never find on a standard "things to do in Iceland" agenda.

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