Europe Culture Tours

Discover Italy’s wild side on a 12-day Nature and Wildlife Tour through Tuscany, Rome, and Sorrento. Hike the Val d’Elsa, taste wines at sustainable vineyards, ride through Maremma Park, and spot dolphins in the Pelagos Sanctuary. Explore Rome’s Appian Way and end in Sorrento with a lemon cooking class and coastal trek.

Discover the wonders of Hungary, Austria, and Germany on an 8-day Christmas on the Danube cruise. Explore grand cities, medieval towns, & quaint villages, & enjoy the lively festivities of three countries. Experience the holiday atmosphere of Budapest's Christmas markets, Vienna's delightful handmade decorations, and Regensburg's fairy-tale beauty.

Embark on an 8-day Danube Christmas Delights cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Explore Budapest's art nouveau beauty and Christmas markets. Experience winter wonderlands in Bratislava and Vienna. Sail through Wachau Valley's vineyards. Discover Linz's baroque charm and enjoy Linzer Torte. Explore Passau's history at the river confluence.

Embark on an 8-day Christmas on the Rhine Cruise with Viking Cruises from Amsterdam to Basel. Experience festive charm in picturesque villages, savor holiday treats at vibrant stalls and revel in the Rhine Valley's joyful atmosphere, including Cologne's sparkling lights.

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Avalon Imagery II. Explore the Rhine and Moselle Rivers, starting in Basel. Discover charming cities in Germany, France, and Amsterdam, exploring Breisach, Strasbourg, and the Rhine Gorge while enjoying wine tastings in Bernkastel and a canal cruise in Amsterdam.

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Paris aboard the Avalon Tapestry II, combining the scenic beauty of the Seine River with the historic allure of Normandy. Visit Monet's gardens, explore Normandy Landing Beaches, stroll through Rouen's medieval streets, and enjoy excursions to Auvers-Sur-Oise or Malmaison while savoring wine and culture.

Aboard Avalon Panorama, a 10-day Rhine cruise from Amsterdam to Lucerne with 2 nights in Lucerne, you travel through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland. You explore Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Rhine Gorge, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, the Black Forest, Basel, and Lucerne with Active & Discovery excursions.

Discover Italy’s top highlights on a family-friendly adventure through Venice, Florence, Tuscany, and Rome. Enjoy hands-on experiences like mask-making, cooking, and cycling, visit iconic sites such as the Colosseum and Ponte Vecchio, explore the Ferrari Museum, and experience Italy’s rich culture, history, and flavors together.

The Avalon Panorama hosts this 8-day Tulip Time cruise along Amsterdam's elegant canals lined with homes dating back to the city’s “Golden Age.” Tour Keukenhof, dubbed "Europe's Garden," and the centuries-old diamond trading of Antwerp, then continue your exploration of Middelburg's astonishing historical structures.

Enjoy centuries-old Christmas markets and historical landmarks on a 7-day Danube River cruise on the Avalon Impression from Vienna to Nuremberg. Taste Austria's tastiest holiday delicacies. Tour the beautiful 11th-century Benedictine Abbey, one of Europe's largest monasteries. Discover Nuremberg's medieval castles and gothic churches.

Experience an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Trogir on the Nautilus, exploring picturesque islands and UNESCO sites. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, and local cuisine aboard a small ship for a more authentic journey.

Experience an 8-day Adriatic cruise on the Nautilus, exploring Hvar's historical sites, enjoying a family farm dinner in Trstenik, and visiting Mljet National Park. Discover Dubrovnik's UNESCO Old Town, rural vineyards, and conclude with a tour of Trogir’s medieval architecture.