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French Alpine village of Les Contamines-Montjoie
from $11,187
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Mount Blanc Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Geneva / Geneva
Activities
Hiking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Challenging
On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Mont Blanc mountain range between Italy and France to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.
  • Enjoy the view of Chamonix
  • Hike the Mont Blanc
  • Admire the Bioniassay glacier
  • Explore Courmayeur Alpine resort
  • Hike the old trail valley in Trient
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Kirkjufell Mountain
from $2,960
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Best of Iceland

Iceland Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Adventure Options
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore the best of Iceland on this exciting 8-day tour starting and ending in Reykjavik. As you visit the Golden Circle and drive the Ring Road, beautiful glaciers reach across the landscape. This complete Iceland tour features Iceland's most legendary places and experiences.
  • Drive the Ring Road
  • Enjoy Whale Watching Tour
  • Visit National Parks
  • Wander Snæfellsnes Peninsula
  • Tour the Golden Circle
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Scoresby Sund
from $16,165
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Scoresbysund Autumn Micro Cruise

10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
Starts / Ends
Keflavik International Airport / Keflavik International Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Keflavik to Greenland’s remote eastern coast aboard MV Vikingfjord. Sail past Viking Bay’s towering bird cliffs & basalt columns. Explore the stunning fjords of Hare, Ofjord, & the Bear Islands. Visit historic Thule sites in Sydkap & marvel at drifting icebergs near the Northeast Greenland National Park border.
  • Cruise Viking Bay’s dramatic cliffs
  • Explore Bear Islands vistas
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit
  • Encounter Arctic wildlife
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Stop in beautiful Parga
from $16,840
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Mediterranean Enchantment

Athens - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
Starts / Ends
Athens / Dubrovnik
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens to Dubrovnik aboard the Emerald Azzurra. Explore historic sites like Delphi and enjoy scenic coastal stops, culminating in the medieval beauty of Dubrovnik.
  • Navigate Corinth Canal
  • Explore Delphi ruins
  • Discover Lefkada coastlines
  • Experience Parga’s castle views
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $4,139
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Flavors of Portugal & Spain - Cruise Only

Porto - Vega de Terron - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amavida
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amavida from Porto through the stunning Douro River Valley, a UNESCO site of terraced vineyards and charming quintas. Enjoy wine tastings, historic villages, and the rich flavors of Spain and Portugal.
  • Explore Porto's historic old town
  • Taste Portugal's wines
  • Visit Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
  • Hike through Vega Terron, Spain
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Warm lights glow through the blue hour in Lyon
from $4,139
CLP
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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina
Starts / Ends
Lyon / Arles
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the MS Amakristina in Arles, France for your week-long cruise through France's legendary wine regions, including Cotes du Rhone, Burgundy and Beaujolais. Enjoy wine tastings, ancient Roman ruins, and medieval villages on this European vacation. Les Baux, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, and Vienne are all stops before arriving to Lyon, France.
  • Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
  • Stop at the home of a local vintner
  • Learn about olive farming tradition
  • Take the Artist Experience tour
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A mother polar bear and her young relax on the Arctic landscape
from $17,595
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Norwegian Discovery: Svalbard and the Northern Fjords

Southbound - 12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
This 10-day Arctic expedition on National Geographic Resolution takes you to the remote islands and fjords of northern Norway such as Sørøya Island and Senja Island before moving towards Svalbard, where the wildlife and rugged landscapes will take your breath away.
  • Explore the Svalbard coast
  • Discover islands and fjords
  • Actively explore the scenery
  • Explore the coves and inlets
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Manarola, Italian Village in Cinque Terre National Park
from $6,930
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Turin, Langhe, and Cinque Terre

Turin to Sestri Levante - 10 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Milan / Milan
Activity Level
Relaxed
On a 10-day Italian tour, discover the historic city of Turin, home to some of the country's most important art and architecture. Explore the world-famous wineries of Langhe and taste some of the region's finest wines, including the famous Barolo. Take a train from Sestri Levante and visit the Cinque Terre, one of Italy's most picturesque landscapes and enchanting medieval villages clinging to the coast.
  • Explore the city of Turin
  • Visit the city's main squares
  • Discover the wine region of Barolo
  • Taste local wine and cheese
  • Experience truffle hunting
  • Walk in Quadrilatero Romano
  • Admire Cinque Terre
  • Swim in the Italian Riviera
  • See the picturesque Santa Margherit
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Stop in beautiful Basel, Switzerland
from $3,699
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Antoinette
Starts / Ends
Basel / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover the charm of medieval towns like Breisach and Braubach, explore the cobbled streets of Strasbourg, and visit the majestic Marksburg Castle. Delight in guided walking tours, bike rides along the Rhine, and panoramic views from cable cars.
  • Discover Alsatian wine villages
  • Visit Marksburg Castle in Koblenz
  • Savor Rieslings at Castle Vollrads
  • Explore Cologne's historic center
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Bicycles are a part of everyday life in Europe
from $5,499
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Tulips & Windmills

Amsterdam-Antwerp - 10 Day Itinerary aboard River Princess
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Antwerp
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on the River Princess in Amsterdam for an exciting 10-day river cruise to discover the best of the Netherlands and Belgium. Along the way, you see the unique attractions of Holland, like the extraordinary expanse of tulips at Keukenhof Gardens and the UNESCO-designated windmills at Kinderdijk.
  • See panoramic views at A’DAM Tower
  • Visit to the Keukenhof garden.
  • Tour to Kröller-Müller Museum.
  • Visit Kinderdijk Windmill
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Relax in beautiful Split
from $6,800
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Classic Croatian Adventure

Zagreb to Dubrovnik - 14 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Zagreb / Dubrovnik
Activities
Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits, Kayaking, Cooking Classes, Land & Sea Exploration, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 14-day Classic Croatian Adventure for 2025 takes visitors on a cultural and culinary journey by land and sea. Explore vibrant Zagreb, marvel at the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, and the stunning old city of Split. Sail to the renowned islands of Hvar and Korcula, and culminate your voyage in magical Dubrovnik.
  • Visit Zagreb with guide
  • See lakes and stunning waterfalls
  • Sail the coastline of Split
  • Visit the Diocletian's Palace
  • Visit Dubrovnik's historical places
  • Visit an Oyster Farm in Ston
  • Visit Hvar, a popular island escape
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Explore historic Porto
from $10,990
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Delightful Douro

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure
Starts / Ends
Porto / Porto
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the essence of Portugal on an 8-day cruise aboard Scenic Azure through the Douro Valley. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, kayaking, and authentic cuisine while exploring historic cities and villages.
  • Explore Porto’s old town
  • Admire Douro River views
  • Visit Provesende village
  • Discover Salamanca’s cathedrals
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Nossa Senhora dos Remedios Sanctuary
from $2,481
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Portugal to Spain - Porto, the Douro Valley and Salamanca

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Miguel Torga
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day river cruise on the MS Miguel Torga through Portugal's Douro Valley, starting in Porto with guided tours, wine tastings, and Flamenco shows. Cross into Spain for a day in Salamanca and explore Baroque Lamego before concluding with Fado music in Porto.
  • Explore Porto vibrant culture
  • Discover Vega de Teron charm
  • Stroll Salamanca historic streets
  • Experience Barca d'Alva beauty
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The colorful streets of Spain
from $2,084
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Andalusia: Tradition, Gastronomy, and Flamenco

Seville Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Belle de Cadix
Starts / Ends
Seville / Seville
Activity Level
Variable
This 8-day Spanish cruise aboard the MS La Belle de Cadix showcases the Andalusia region, including stops in Seville, Cadiz, Granada and Cordoba. Local wine tastings, Flamenco music and visits to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Donana Park highlight this itinerary.
  • Sail across the Guadalquivir River
  • View a traditional equestrian show
  • Explore Jerez, the capital of wine
  • Visit the charming city of Granada
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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
from $10,770
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Wild lands of Scotland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Glasgow, Scotland - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
Starts / Ends
Glasgow / Reykjavik
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the beauty of Europe’s wild west coast on this 12-day cruise from Glasgow to Reykjavik aboard the Le Laperouse. Journey through historic cities and picturesque landscapes, blending rich cultural experiences with natural scenery. Explore Belfast’s Titanic history, visit Lerwick, and witness the wildlife-rich cliffs of the Faroe Islands.
  • Tour Titanic Belfast
  • Witness seabird colonies on Suduroy
  • Discover Iceland’s fjord town Djupi
  • Visit Heimaey’s volcanic landscapes
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Cortina D Ampezzo, idyllic mountain peaks of Dolomites
from $8,318
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Dolomites Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Venice / Venice
Activities
Camping
Activity Level
Moderate
On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Dolomites mountain range in Italy to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.
  • Visit Pesaris' historic center
  • Hike the Mount Coglians
  • Visit a local harpsichord maker
  • Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
  • Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
  • Visit a local dairy
  • Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
  • Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat
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Hiking in Landmannalaugar
from $2,785
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Iceland Trek | Landmannalaugar to þórsmörk

8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Moderate
Trek the Laugavegar Trail from Landmannalaugar to Thorsmork on this 8-day hut-to-hut trekking tour in Iceland. This remarkable landscape has caused this trail to quickly become the most popular multi-day trekking destination in Iceland, and with good reason.
  • Hike in the Landmannalaugar area
  • See rhyolite colors and black sands
  • Overnight in comfortable hiker huts
  • Hike in the lush þórsmörk Valley
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The breathtaking scenery of Iceland
from $6,099
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Ring Around Iceland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Reykjavik roundtrip cruise aboard World Traveller and explore Iceland's captivating landscapes. Spot puffins along the shoreline and immerse yourself in the country's natural wonders for an unforgettable journey.
  • Explore Harpa Concert Hall
  • Visit Kirkjufell & Kirkjufellsfoss
  • Experience culture of Isafjordur
  • Explore streets in Seydisfjordur
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