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Total Solar Eclilpse
from $20,120
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A Solar Eclipse at Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Discover Portimao and Algarve lands
  • Discover Marbella old town
  • Visit Ronda viewpoints
  • Witness a total solar eclipse
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Lisbon / Lisbon
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Set sail on an 8-day voyage from Lisbon aboard Le Boreal, exploring Portimao, Marbella, Cadiz, and Figueira da Foz. You stroll historic towns, coastal cities, and Andalusian streets, then observe a total solar eclipse at sea under open skies, combining culture, science, and rare natural spectacle.
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Explore Palma de Mallorca
from $10,545
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Cultures of the Mediterranean Barcelona to Civitavecchia

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Visit Palma de Mallorca cathedral
  • Wander Mahon Georgian buildings
  • Discover Cagliari citadel
  • Tour Tunis ancient Medina
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
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Set sail on a 12-day Western Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona aboard the Emerald Sakara, visiting Palma de Mallorca, Tunis, Malta, Sicily, and Sorrento. Explore stunning architecture, ancient ruins, and beautiful coastlines before concluding your journey at Civitavecchia, Rome's port.
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Visit beautiful Hydra
from $10,390
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Ancient Wonders of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
  • Explore Patmos
  • Admire volcanic beauty and ruins
  • Explore the Delphi Sanctuary
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Athens / Valletta
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Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring the enchanting destinations of Greece, Turkey, and Italy. Each destination offers unique experiences, from ancient ruins and historic monasteries to stunning beaches and charming villages.
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $7,750
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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Nice - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Wander Nice Cours Saleya markets
  • Discover Bonifacio limestone cliffs
  • Tour Cagliari old ramparts
  • See Valletta Barrakka Gardens
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Nice / Valletta
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Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, visiting Napoleon's residence in Portoferraio, the medieval streets of Bonifacio, and the vibrant markets of Palermo. Conclude your journey in Valletta, Malta, exploring the Grandmaster's Palace and St. John's Cathedral.
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Explore the colorful villages of Parga
from $10,795
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The Greek Islands, Corinth Canal & Adriatic

Athens - Dubrovnik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Discover Lefkada Agia Mavra castle
  • Tour Parga hilltop Venetian castle
  • Walk Corfu Spianada square
  • Admire Dubrovnik stone walls
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Piraeus / Dubrovnik
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Experience an 11-day cruise through the Ionian and Adriatic seas on the Emerald Azzurra, visiting historic sites like Delphi and the castles of Lefkada. Conclude your journey in Dubrovnik, renowned for its ancient walls and stunning architecture.
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Colorful sunset over Tallinn, Estonia
from $7,540
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Iconic Capitals and Towns of the Baltic

Helsinki to Copenhagen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Explore Tallinn Old Town
  • Visit Stockholm archipelago capital
  • Explore Baltic Sea route
  • Visit UNESCO heritage towns
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Helsinki / Copenhagen
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Local Market Visits
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Champlain and travel through Northern Europe. Visit Tallinn’s UNESCO Old Town, explore Stockholm’s island capital, and discover Visby’s medieval streets on Gotland. The cruise connects Finland, Estonia, Sweden, Poland, and Denmark through culture, history, and coastal scenery.
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Ancient theater of Taormina Sicily Italy with Etna erupting volcano at sunset
from $12,206
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The Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta

Roundtrip Malta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Explore stunning UNESCO-listed site
  • Step into the history of Sicily
  • Discover the charm of ancient Erice
  • Savor the authentic Sicily flavors
  • Explore historic Taormina and Sirac
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Valletta / Valletta
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Wine Tasting
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Embark on a 10-day Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta cruise, aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore ancient cities, UNESCO-listed temples, and landscapes shaped by the Romans, Greeks, and Carthaginians. Visit Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, the Ggantija Temples, and Valletta, stroll medieval Erice, and tour The Godfather’s Castello degli Schiavi.
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Wander through Rome
from $7,590
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From the City of Gods to the Eternal City

Athens - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore the Mediterranean
  • Explore notable stops
  • Explore southern Aegean Sea
  • Explore Civitavecchia
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Athens / Civitavecchia
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Join Le Bougainville on this 12-day journey from Athens to Civitavecchia, exploring the Mediterranean. Enjoy diverse experiences with included excursions at each port of call. Highlights include marveling at Taormina, exploring Chania, and visiting Phaestos Palace. Discover ancient cities, coastlines, and historical treasures.
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Enjoy a quiet moment on the banks of the Danube
from $12,690
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Splendours of Europe

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
  • Discover Bratislava’s Old Town
  • Tour Vienna’s imperial highlights
  • Visit Melk Abbey’s ancient library
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Budapest / Amsterdam
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Embark on a 14-day river cruise on the Emerald Dawn, starting in Budapest and exploring cities like Vienna, Wurzburg, and Cologne along the Danube, Rhine, and Main rivers. Experience guided tours and unique cultural highlights, culminating in Amsterdam's vibrant atmosphere.
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Explore Cologne
from $11,590
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Splendours of Europe

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Admire Rhine Gorge castles
  • Tour Rudesheim’s music museum
  • Wander Miltenberg’s medieval street
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Amsterdam / Budapest
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Experience a 15-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest on the Emerald Sun, visiting cities like Cologne, Vienna, and Bratislava. Enjoy guided tours, local encounters, and stunning sights along the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers, ending in Budapest.
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Mediterranean blue Dubrovnik from above
from $8,545
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From Croatia to the Amalfi Coast via Sicily

Dubrovnik - Civitavecchia - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
  • Discover Split Diocletian's Palace
  • Wander Hvar scenic lavender fields
  • Tour Monopoli medieval walls
  • Visit Corfu alleyways of Old Town
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Dubrovnik / Civitavecchia
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Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Dubrovnik aboard the Emerald Kaia, visiting historic sites in Split and Hvar, exploring Italy's Monopoli, and experiencing Corfu's lush landscapes. Conclude your adventure on the Amalfi Coast before ending in Civitavecchia, Rome.
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Midnight sun over Lofoten
from $8,940
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Nordic Sea Treasures

Brest to Tromso - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Visit UNESCO-listed Bryggen
  • Lean about Stavanger history
  • Visit Trondheim Nidaros Cathedral
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Brest / Paris
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Hiking
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Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard Le Champlain from Brest to Tromso. Explore Ostend, Rotterdam, Stavanger, Bergen, Alesund, Trondheim, Lofoten Islands, and cross the Arctic Circle. Discover Viking heritage, fjords, UNESCO towns, and Arctic landscapes with guided shore experiences.
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