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Vienna Opera House, Austria
from $4,757
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Danube Symphony (Eastbound)

Vilshofen to Budapest - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Expression
  • Explore Linz historic sites
  • Cruise scenic Wachau Valley
  • Stroll Bratislava Old Town
  • Taste Wachau Valley wines
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Hiking, Wine Tasting, Biking, Village Visits, Urban Exploration
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Board Avalon Expression for an 8-day Danube River cruise from Germany to Hungary. Visit Linz, Vienna, and Bratislava, sail through the Wachau Valley, and enjoy optional experiences such as a Linzer Torte cooking class, wine tasting, or a guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace before ending in Budapest.
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Explore castle ruins outside beautiful Bratislava
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From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube (Port-to-port cruise)

Oltenita to Vienna - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Visit Bucharest’s landmarks
  • Join a guided tour in Constanta
  • Tour Ruse Renaissance architecture
  • Discover Belgrade’s vibrant culture
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Oltenita / Vienna
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Embark on a 12-day Danube River cruise aboard MS Vivaldi, starting in Romania and ending in Austria. Visit Constanta, Bucharest, Ruse, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Mohacs, Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Experience guided city tours, folklore evenings, cultural excursions, and scenic cruising through the Iron Gates gorge.
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Biking past the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux
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Beautiful Bordeaux

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Diamond
  • Sail through Bordeaux’s waterways
  • Tour the Monolithic Church
  • Discover Medoc's vineyards
  • See the fortified town of Cadillac
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Bordeaux / Bordeaux
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Join this 11-day journey through the Bordeaux region aboard the Scenic Diamond. Explore the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Bordeaux before cruising to Libourne and the medieval town of Saint-Emilion. Savor the region’s world-class wines and visit historic landmarks like the Monolithic Church.
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Pass through the historic Iron Gates
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Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Transylvania & Budapest

Budapest - Bucharest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal
  • Cruise along the Danube River
  • Taste Villany’s bold red wines
  • Visit Kalemegdan Fortress
  • Explore Buda’s Varkert Bazar
  • Discover Budapest’s thermal baths
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Budapest / Bucharest
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Cruise through Eastern Europe aboard Scenic Crystal. Explore Budapest, Mohacs, Osijek, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Rousse, Silistra, and Bucharest. Enjoy guided tours, unique cultural experiences, and scenic river views. A perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure across 15 days.
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A vibrant green aurora dances over the serene fjord in Norway.
from $5,090
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Whales and Northern Lights in Northern Norway

Roundtrip Alta - 7 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Stockholm
  • Explore Alta’s Arctic charm
  • Navigate Norway’s icy fjords
  • Spot whales in Stjernoya
  • Witness Aurora Borealis in Alta
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Alta / Alta
Activities
Whale Watching, Northern Lights
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Variable
Take a 7-day cruise aboard the M/S Stockholm and experience Norway's stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the sparkling ice formations, snow-capped mountains, fjord ice, and maybe even spot orcas, humpback whales, and the Northern Lights.
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Woman visiting roman theater in Ohrid city
from $4,589
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Highlights of Albania and Northern Greece

9 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Tirana's iconic landmarks
  • Visit Ohrid's UNESCO Heritage Site
  • Take a kayak in Lake Ohrid
  • Discover Korça’s authentic culture
  • Hike the Vikos Canyon
  • Visit Zagoria in Northern Greece
  • Walking tour of Gjirokastra trails
  • Enjoy local culinary experiences
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Tirana / Tirana
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Kayaking
Activity Level
Moderate
Take a 9-day Albania Northern Greece tour through Tirana, Ohrid, Korça, Vikos Gorge, Zagoria villages, and Gjirokastra UNESCO. Kayak on Lake Ohrid, hike Vikos Gorge Northern Greece, enjoy local culture in Korça, and see Ottoman architecture in Gjirokastra. Ideal for an adventure holiday in the Balkans.
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Young female with albanian flag enjoying panoramic view of Gjirokaster city
from $3,882
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Discover Albania

9 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Albania's rich traditions
  • Experience Ionian village life
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Try authentic dishes with locals
  • Discover Durrës's history
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Tirana / Tirana
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on a 9-day Albania cultural tour exploring UNESCO sites, local villages, and coastal towns. Connect with locals, cook traditional dishes, and uncover Albania’s rich history and artisan heritage on this immersive small group journey through the Balkans. Visit Berat, Gjirokastra, Butrint, Kruja, Tirana, Saranda
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Jardins de Luxembourg, Paris
from $7,909
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Impressions of the Seine & Paris

14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaDante
  • Explore onet’s gardens in Giverny
  • Discover Château d’Ambleville
  • Visit Château de Harcourt Arboretum
  • Enjoy Normandy’s beaches
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Paris' Seine River / Paris
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Rendezvous in Paris, the world's most romantic city, before embarking on a 14-day voyage on the MS Amadante on the Seine. Admire the world-famous Eiffel Tower, marvel at Claude Monet's stunning gardens, tour Rouen's Notre Dame Cathedral, and explore the enchanted island abbey of Mont St. Michel.
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Famous view of Lyon, France
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Spectacular South of France

Roundtrip Lyon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire
  • Tour St. Rémy & St. Paul de Mausole
  • Enjoy a concert at Palais des Papes
  • Explore Château de Cormatin
  • Explore Lyon
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Lyon / Lyon
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Join an 11-day Scenic Sapphire cruise from Lyon through Southern France, exploring the culinary delights and vineyards of Burgundy. Enjoy exclusive experiences like cooking classes, truffle hunting, and private concerts amidst historical sites.
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Strasbourg
from $7,359
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Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaViola
  • Join a guided bike tour
  • Visit Speyer
  • Enjoy Parc de l’Orangerie
  • Explore the Black Forest
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From Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, enjoy a 14-day exploration of the Rhine Valley, starting with two days in Amsterdam followed by 7 nights aboard the MS Amaviola, and concluding with four nights in Switzerland between Lucerne and Zurich. Sample the local brews of beer and coffee with chances to hike and bike as well!
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Explore the legendary city of Paris
from $11,990
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Highlights of Normandy & The Seine

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem
  • Explore Paris’ iconic landmarks
  • Wander Conflans’ medieval streets
  • Admire Chantilly’s grand chateau
  • Discover Rouen’s medieval past
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Paris / Paris
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Variable
Experience an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Paris on the Scenic Gem, exploring Normandy's rich heritage. Visit historic sites, enjoy local delicacies, and attend an exclusive classical concert at Chateau de La Roche Guyon along the scenic Seine River.
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Enjoy the brilliant blue water of the Mediterranean
from $5,810
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Grand Voyage: Malta, Balearics & Spain

Malta - Las Palmas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s historic charm
  • Discover Gozo’s serene beauty
  • Sail Cagliari’s medieval coast
  • Wander Palma’s Gothic streets
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Valletta / Las Palmas
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring UNESCO-listed Valletta, Gozo’s myths, and scenic Mediterranean gems. Highlights include Gothic Palma, Cartagena’s ruins, and Tenerife’s towering Mount Teide.
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