Top Europe Trips & Tours in August 2026

from $79,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise – Northern Burgundy

Venarey-les-Laumes - Lezinnes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard La Belle Epoque

• Savor Burgundy’s cuisine
• Visit Forges de Buffon
• Wander Saint-Vinnemer village
• Explore Commarin for falconry

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on La Belle Epoque, exploring Burgundy’s cultural and culinary gems. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, and gourmet dining, with stops at historic sites and charming towns, before returning to Paris.

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from $82,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Germany & Luxembourg

Koblenz - Remich - 7 Day Itinerary aboard La Nouvelle Etoile

• Tour Trier’s Roman heritage
• Explore Cochem castle views
• Visit Winningen for Mosel wines
• Taste Zell wines at Dr Weiss’s cell

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Variable

Join a 7-day private cruise on the La Nouvelle Etoile along the Moselle River from Koblenz to Remich, featuring wine tastings and cultural tours. Explore historic landmarks like Burg Eltz and Trier, culminating in a final dinner in Luxembourg’s capital.

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from $69,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Upper Loire & Western Burgundy

7 Day Itinerary aboard Renaissance

• Enjoy wine tasting
• Visit Gien
• Tour Château de la Bussière
• Cruise the aqueduct at River Loire

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Board the luxury hotel barge Renaissance and take a 7-day private cruise through the rivers and canals of France. Cruise across the Loire River on Gustav Eiffel's famous aqueduct. Take some time to explore Montargis's picturesque village and canals on foot or by bicycle.

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from $67,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Ireland

Glasson - Killaloe - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Shannon Princess

• Explore Lough Ree’s forested island
• Visit Clonmacnoise university site
• Experience Leap Castle with music
• Tour Kilbeggan Distillery

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Shannon Princess, exploring Ireland’s River Shannon from Glasson to Killaloe. Enjoy guided tours of historic sites, whiskey tastings, and a falconry experience while traveling through scenic waterways and charming villages.

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from $57,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise – England

7 Day Itinerary aboard Magna Carta

• Experience British Royalty
• Taste the English Cream Tea
• Explore Hampton Court Palace

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Discover a captivating mixture of old-world England and the natural beauty of its surrounding countryside on this 7-day private cruise aboard the luxurious hotel barge Magna Carta. From Henry VIII’s Hampton Court past Windsor Castle to Henley, with plenty of time to wander and explore this old Viking trading route. One can also walk or bike along the towpaths.

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from $57,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Scotland

Muirtown - Banavie - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Scottish Highlander

• Stroll Muirtown sea lock
• Explore Clava Cairns
• Visit Culloden Moor
• Tour Cawdor Castle and gardens

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Join a 7-day private cruise on the Scottish Highlander through Scotland's stunning Caledonian Canal, exploring sites like Loch Ness, Cawdor Castle, and Eilean Donan Castle. Experience guided tours, whisky tastings, and scenic walks, concluding your journey in Banavie with transportation back to Inverness.

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from $45,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Gascony

Montauban - Boe - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Stroll Montauban’s redbrick heart
• Discover Moissac’s Abbaye St-Pierre
• Explore Ramier for tastings
• Sip wine at Chateau Bellevue

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Rosa through southwest France along the Canal de Garonne, featuring wine tastings, historic tours, and charming villages. Enjoy daily scenic journeys with highlights, including a visit to a dairy farm, a tour of Abbaye St-Pierre, and tea at Chateau de Lamotte-Bardigues.

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from $45,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise – Bordeaux

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Explore Saint Emilion’s streets
• Visit the historic town of Nerac
• Discover the village of Lagruere
• Visit Chateau Franc Mayne

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Local Market Visits

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Variable

Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Rosa through southwest France, starting with a champagne welcome in Castets-en-Dorthe. Enjoy guided tours to charming towns, local tastings, and picturesque sights, culminating with the Captain's Farewell Dinner in Bordeaux.

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from $8,910

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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Visit Valleta a UNESCO-listed city
• Visit Valley of Temples
• Witness a fiery volcano
• Discover Trapani's diverse heritage

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Valletta / Valletta

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Set sail on a 9-day Sicily cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit UNESCO sites like Valletta and the Valley of Temples, admire Stromboli’s volcanic activity, explore vibrant cities such as Palermo and Syracuse, and discover ancient ruins, diverse cultures, and beautiful coastal views.

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from $2,605

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS San Spirito

• Discover Vis' preserved nature
• Explore Mljet National Park
• See the city of Dubrovnik
• Sail across Hvar Island

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Join this 8-day cruise from Split to Dubrovnik aboard MS San Spirito, which sails to the amazing islands and towns in Croatia such as Biševo Island, Korcula Island, Mljet Island, Hvar Islands, the city of Dubrovnik, and many more.

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from $1,703

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Porto, the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain)

Roundtrip Porto - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Miguel Torga

• Enjoy scenic Douro cruising
• Visit Mateus Palace gardens
• Taste wines on Douro route
• Enjoy themed onboard evenings

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Porto / Porto

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

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Enjoy a 6-day Douro Valley cruise aboard MS Miguel Torga, sailing round-trip from Porto through the stunning Douro Valley to Salamanca. Discover Porto’s charm, Mateus Palace, the Port Wine Route, and Salamanca’s cultural treasures.

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from $4,430

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Romantic Rhine: Amsterdam to Basel

Southbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Vista

• Join a Black Forest excursion
• Visit Cologne Cathedral
• Tour Mechanical Musical Museum
• Enjoy a bike ride in Cologne

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Amsterdam / Basel

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From the cultural powerhouse of Amsterdam to the storybook village of Rüdesheim, the Romantic Rhine mesmerizes in its spectacular beauty. Come see the dramatic Rhine Gorge and explore Cologne’s famed cathedral during this 8-day cruise aboard the Avalon Vista.

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from $4,830

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The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards & Castles

Amsterdam to Remich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II

• Explore the Rhine River
• Walk Bernkastel’s medieval streets
• Taste renowned German wines
• Tour Luxembourg City landmarks

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Amsterdam / Paris

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Biking, Urban Exploration

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Variable

Sail the Rhine & Moselle for 8 days aboard Avalon Imagery II, visiting Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Cochem, Bernkastel, and Luxembourg. Take canal cruises, tour castles, hike vineyards, taste wines, and see Rhine Gorge while exploring Europe’s historic towns and wine regions.

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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

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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 $32,299

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Journey Across The Northwest Passage

Anchorage - Reykjavik - 25 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

• Sail Northwest Passage route
• View Ilulissat’s giant icebergs
• Spot wildlife on Devon
• Discover Cambridge Bay traditions

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Anchorage / Reykjavik

Activities

Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Spa Relaxation, Whale Watching

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Explore Arctic landscapes and remote cultures on a 25-day cruise aboard Seabourn Venture from Anchorage, Alaska, to Reykjavík, Iceland. Travel through the Northwest Passage, visit Inuit communities like Cambridge Bay and Pond Inlet, and stop in Greenland’s towns, including Nuuk and Ilulissat, known for their icebergs and colorful homes.

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from $728

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Athens Snapshot Extension

3 Day Itinerary

• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
• Sample local cuisine in Athens
• Visit the new museums of Athens
• See the lovely sea front of Athens

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover Athens on this 3-day Athens Snapshot Adventure and discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city. This unique experience will take you on a captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that define Athens, providing you with a comprehensive snapshot of this extraordinary destination.

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from $17,665

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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

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Lisbon / Porto

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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

Activities

Hiking

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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