Europe Archaeological Tours Cruises

Sail through Svalbard’s high Arctic on a 7-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard Ocean Albatros. Navigate fjords, polar deserts, and the Arctic ice pack while visiting historic whaling sites, remote islands, and scientific outposts. Observe seabirds, walrus, and polar wildlife in protected Arctic environments.

Discover Lisbon's rebirth through its newest galleries and cafés on this Portugal cruise from Lisbon to Porto aboard Viking River Cruises. This 10-day tour includes a hotel stay in Lisbon and the added bonus of a visit to Spain. Enjoy stops in stunning ports of Porto, Régua & Pinhão, Douro, and Salamanca.

Join an 11-day voyage from Malaga to Las Palmas aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore the restored old city of Malaga, the cultural mix of Gibraltar, historic Cadiz, and Morocco’s imperial sites in Casablanca and Rabat. Continue to Agadir, Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes, and finish in Gran Canaria.

Set sail from Las Palmas across the Canary Islands and Madeira on an 11-day cruise aboard World Navigator. Explore Santa Cruz de La Palma, Funchal, Porto Santo, Tenerife, El Hierro, La Gomera, and Lanzarote. This voyage combines diverse landscapes, rich culture, and exploration across multiple Atlantic destinations.

Board Le Commandant Charcot in Helsinki for a 9-day Arctic and Baltic cruise. Explore Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, Rauma’s UNESCO wooden town, Lulea’s church-town, Oulu’s riverside markets, and Kemi’s snow castle. Participate in Arctic excursions, sled rides, and onboard lectures, combining cultural discovery with polar-class exploration.

Sail through the breathtaking Canary Islands, from Tenerife’s Teide National Park to Lanzarote’s Timanfaya and volcanic vineyards. Experience historic towns, unique traditions, and local delicacies on this 8-day cruise aboard MV La Belle des Océans.

Embark on a 14-day Arctic expedition aboard Sea Spirit from Longyearbyen to Reykjavik. Explore Svalbard’s glaciers, wildlife, and historic towns. Cross the Greenland Sea, visit East Greenland’s fjords, glaciers, and Inuit settlements, and enjoy 24-hour daylight, wildlife spotting, and expert-led presentations.

Travel for 14 days from Reykjavík, Iceland to Longyearbyen, Svalbard aboard Sea Spirit. Explore Westfjords coastlines, cross the Arctic Circle, navigate East Greenland fjords, visit Inuit communities, and experience High Arctic wildlife and research sites in Svalbard during guided expedition cruising.

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Lyon to Nice on the Scenic Sapphire, exploring the Rhone and Saone rivers. Experience France’s rich heritage through its historic cities, medieval villages, and culinary delights amidst stunning landscapes.

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Malaga to Las Palmas aboard the Star Clipper, exploring highlights like the Alcazaba, the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, and Arrecife's Castillo de San Gabriel. Conclude your journey in Las Palmas, visiting the Casa Colon and the Caldera de Bandama.

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Star Flyer, exploring Greece and Egypt. Begin in Athens, visit Hydra, Monemvasia, Santorini, and Bodrum, and then continue to Rhodos, Alexandria, and Port Said. Explore ancient ruins, stunning islands, and vibrant cultures, with highlights including the Suez Canal and the Red Sea's crystal-clear waters.

Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.