Europe Culture Tours

from $13,595

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A Mediterranean Masterpiece

Barcelona - Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

Starts / Ends

Barcelona / Rome

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Spain and Italy, starting in Barcelona with a Flamenco show and visiting landmarks like Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Explore coastal towns and the French Riviera, and end in Rome, immersing in both countries' rich culture, art, and history.

• Stroll Nice’s Riviera promenades
• Wander Port-Vendres’ streets
• Discover Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia
• Admire Cezanne’s landscapes

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from $7,190

Free SE

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A Confluence of Cultures: Discovering Southern Spain and Portugal

Tarragona - Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Tarragona / Lisbon

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day voyage through Spain and Portugal, to visit Tarragona, Valencia, Cartagena, Malaga, Cadiz, and Lisbon. Explore Roman ruins, futuristic architecture, UNESCO sites, and scenic beaches along the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts.

• Explore Tarragona’s Roman Heritage
• Uncover Valencia’s City of Arts
• See Cartagena’s Roman Theatre
• Appreciate Malaga’s Picasso Museum
• Witness Cadiz’s Colorful Streets
• Stroll Lagos’ Picturesque Beaches
• Uncover Lisbon’s UNESCO Monuments

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from $11,795

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Greece & Turkey: Turkish Delight

Roundtrip Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

Starts / Ends

Athens / Athens

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore Turkey and the Greek islands. Experience vibrant Istanbul, the ruins of Ephesus, the beauty of Bodrum, and honor the sacrifices at Gallipoli, all while journeying through powerful historical narratives.

• Explore Athens’ iconic Acropolis
• Wander Chios’ mastic villages
• Discover Anavatos ghost village
• Experience Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

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from $7,450

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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

Starts / Ends

Barcelona / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the French and Italian Rivieras on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Visit UNESCO sites and cultural landmarks in Sete, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, Porto Venere, and Livorno. Enjoy expert-guided excursions from Carcassonne’s medieval fortress to Pisa’s Leaning Tower, experiencing the art, history, and coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean.

• Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
• Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
• Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
• Stroll Nice scenic promenade

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from $11,395

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Classic Greece: To Antiquity and Beyond

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

Starts / Ends

Athens / Piraeus

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 10-day cruise from Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the historic Peloponnese. Visit ancient sites like Olympia and Monemvasia, where the rich heritage of Greece unfolds at every turn.

• Explore Athens’ ancient wonders
• Discover Delphi’s ruins
• Wander Zakynthos’ streets
• Stroll Gytheio’s harbor

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from $10,875

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Crystal, starting with three nights in Prague to explore iconic sites like the Astronomical Clock. Visit medieval towns and enjoy cultural highlights, ending your journey in Budapest with options for Jewish heritage sites or a charming Danube town.

• Explore Prague’s Gothic center
• Discover Terezin’s memorial
• Travel to Regensburg’s Old Town
• Uncover Passau’s baroque beauty

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from $10,875

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Amber, exploring iconic landmarks and cultural gems. Enjoy tailored excursions, delightful wine tastings, and picturesque stops in cities like Vienna and Bratislava before concluding your journey in vibrant Budapest.

• Discover Prague Castle grandeur
• Uncover Passau’s Old Town
• Wander Linz’s vibrant streets
• Tour Melk Abbey’s opulent halls

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from $9,590

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Gems of the Danube

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Munich

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Scenic Amber, exploring historic cities along the Danube River. Experience Budapest's architecture, Vienna's musical heritage, and Germany's UNESCO-listed Regensburg while enjoying Central Europe's scenic beauty.

• Explore Budapest’s architecture
• Visit Durnstein vineyards
• Discover Melk, magnificent abbey
• Explore Regensburg, medieval town

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from $5,700

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The Best of Croatia

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

Starts / Ends

Venice / Venice

Activities

Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise through Croatia and Montenegro on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Boreal. Explore Venice, Hvar, Split, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Rovinj, and Kotor with one guided excursion included at each port. Discover coastal towns, ancient landmarks, and scenic bays along the Dalmatian coast. Enjoy unique cultural experiences in every destination.

• Stroll Venetian streets in Rovinj
• Explore UNESCO-listed Split center
• Admire Venice’s grand canals
• Visit medieval Korcula island town

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from $7,295

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The Jewels of Scotland

Aberdeen Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

Starts / Ends

Aberdeen / Aberdeen

Activities

Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day roundtrip cruise on Scotland’s stunning coastlines and wild islands from Aberdeen aboard the Ocean Albatros. Sail to remote gems like Scrabster, Stornoway, and Kirkwall. Visit historic landmarks such as the Castle of Mey, the Calanish Standing Stones, and the bustling port of Lerwick.

• Explore Scrabster’s coastal beauty
• Visit historic Castle of Mey
• Marvel at Calanish Stones
• Stroll through Stornoway harbor

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from $6,399

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Gems of Southeast Europe

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna

Starts / Ends

Vienna / Bucharest

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna, exploring six countries rich in history and culture. Discover medieval towns, grand cities, scenic landscapes, historic vineyards, and thrilling active adventures.

• Explore Vienna’s historic center
• Tour Budapest’s grand landmarks
• Cruise to Mohacs then visit Pecs
• Visit Vidin’s medieval fortress

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from $12,275

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard the Scenic Opal, exploring Prague’s Gothic charm, Regensburg’s medieval Old Town, and Vienna’s cultural treasures. Highlights include Melk Abbey, Bratislava’s historic allure, and Budapest’s iconic Danube views.

• Explore Prague's Gothic charm
• Visit Passau's historic beauty
• Stroll Vienna's imperial elegance
• Tour Melk's breathtaking abbey

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from $4,590

Free SE

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Cities and splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Venice

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard L'Austral. Uncover lesser-known wonders in Dubrovnik, Hvar, Bol, Rab, Brijuni, Pula, Piran, and Venice. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise

• Explore Piran's medieval streets
• Explore Hvar's Stari Grad
• Visit Spritz's canals and churches
• Discover Venetian town and streets

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from $6,124

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Christmas Markets on the Danube

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Prague

Activities

Christmas Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Sail the Danube on a 13-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic. Explore festive cities and enchanting Christmas markets, savoring seasonal treats and timeless traditions.

• Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
• Discover Buda and Pest’s wonders
• Visit Bratislava’s festive market
• Wander Vienna’s Christmas magic

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from $7,990

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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn

Starts / Ends

Zurich / Amsterdam

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day Rhine cruise from Zurich to Amsterdam on the Emerald Dawn, exploring Basel, Freiburg, Strasbourg, and historic cities like Heidelberg and Cologne. Finish your journey in Alkmaar, which is famous for its traditional cheese-making.

• Explore Zurich's vibrant charm
• Discover Freiburg's Black Forest
• Wander Strasbourg's medieval street
• Taste Koblenz’s Riesling wines

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from $3,849

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Magna on the Danube - Cruise only

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna

Starts / Ends

Vilshofen / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.

• Explore Passau
• Discover Salzburg
• Experience Melk Abbey
• Visit Vienna

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from $7,899

CLP

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Grand Seine and Rhone - Cruise Only

Paris - Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra

Starts / Ends

Paris' Seine River / Arles

Activities

Local Market Visits, Hiking, Biking, Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Paris to Arles on the MS Amalyra, exploring iconic regions along the Seine, Saone, and Rhone rivers. Enjoy historical sites, exquisite wines, and culinary delights, culminating in the vibrant city of Arles.

• Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
• Discover Honfleur’s harbor
• Experience Normandy’s beaches
• Explore Monet’s Giverny gardens

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from $7,479

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Magnificent Europe - Cruise Only

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam aboard the MS Amastella, sailing the Danube, Main, and the Rhine through five captivating countries. Explore UNESCO treasures, savor Rieslings, enjoy European cuisine, and adventure through scenic landscapes.

• Marvel Passau cathedrals
• Wander Durnstein streets
• Discover Vienna architecture grand
• Explore Bratislava history

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