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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $4,109
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Vida Portugal: Vineyards & Villages along the Douro

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Alegria
  • Cruise the Douro River
  • Guided tours to Braga and Guimaraes
  • Explore Peso da Regua and Lamego
  • Kayak through Douro Valley
  • Conclude the trip in Porto
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Porto / Porto
Activities
Biking, Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Vida Portugal cruise aboard Avalon Alegria. Begin and end in Porto, visiting historic towns like Salamanca, Lamego, and Amarante. Explore UNESCO sites, vineyards, artisan markets, and ancient villages.
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The stunning blue coastline of the Canary Islands
from $2,720
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Westbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Visit Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
  • Take in the fresh ocean breeze
  • Explore San Sebastian, La Gomera
  • Relax on paradise beaches
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Las Palmas / Bridgetown
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Sit back and take in the smell of the fresh ocean breeze up on deck on this extraordinary 16-day cruise that takes you across the Northern Atlantic Ocean. Start at the famous and charming city of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, and voyage to the stunningly beautiful Caribbean Islands.
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas Market in Frankfurt
from $3,562
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Christmastime in Alsace and Germany

5 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Experience the Black Forest
  • Explore Christmas market in Europe
  • Visit Fascinating Heidelberg Castle
  • Tour Strasbourg Cathedral
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Frankfurt / Basel
Activities
Christmas Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy this magical time of year with a Christmastime Rhine River cruise vacation starting in Frankfurt, cruising through the heart of Germany, and ending in Basel aboard the Avalon Panorama. Visit Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, and Heidelberg.
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River through Koblenz Germany
from $2,300
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From Basel to Amsterdam: The Treasures of the Celebrated Rhine River

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Symphonie
  • Visit Colmar and Unterlinden Museum
  • Explore Rhine Valley
  • Tour Mainz Old Town
  • Stroll Keukenhof Gardens
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Basel / Amsterdam
Activities
Hiking, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Basel to Amsterdam on an 8-day cruise aboard MS Symphonie. Visit Colmar, Strasbourg, Mainz, Koblenz, Cologne, and Amsterdam. Choose between classic sightseeing and discovery excursions in each port. Tour historic cities, view scenic Rhine landscapes, and visit museums and gardens.
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City of Dubrovnik
from $2,465
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Dalmatian Paradise

Roundtrip Trogir - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Nautilus
  • Stroll Hvar’s town square
  • Explore Bol’s coastal charm
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s old walls
  • Explore Trogir’s medieval core
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Trogir / Trogir
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise from Trogir on the Nautilus, exploring Croatia's stunning southern Adriatic, including Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Mljet. Enjoy a blend of relaxation and guided excursions while the crew manages the details for a worry-free adventure.
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The Pile Gate, main entrance of the Old City of Dubrovnik
from $3,050
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One Way Wonders

Trogir - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avangard
  • Explore Trogir’s old town
  • Swim Zlatni Rat beach
  • Visit Bisevo’s luminous Blue Cave
  • Walk Hvar’s historic streets
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Trogir / Dubrovnik
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Trogir to Dubrovnik aboard the Avangard, blending relaxation with exploration. Discover Southern Dalmatia's islands through guided tours, wine tastings, and gourmet experiences while enjoying personalized service and breathtaking coastal scenery.
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Korcula Island
from $2,465
Up to 20%
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Dalmatian Paradise

Roundtrip Trogir - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Futura
  • Explore Trogir’s medieval core
  • Discover Mljet’s lakes
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s old walls
  • Visit Scedro’s quiet shores
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Trogir / Trogir
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Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise from Trogir on the MV Futura, exploring Croatia's stunning southern Adriatic, including Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Mljet. Enjoy a blend of relaxation and guided excursions while the crew manages the details for a worry-free adventure.
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The Pile Gate, main entrance of the Old City of Dubrovnik
from $2,465
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One Way Wonders

Dubrovnik - Trogir - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avangard
  • Stroll Dubrovnik’s alleys
  • Sample oysters in Ston
  • Explore Trogir’s old town
  • Visit Bisevo’s luminous Blue Cave
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Dubrovnik / Trogir
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Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Trogir on the Avangard, exploring picturesque islands and UNESCO sites. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, and local cuisine aboard a small ship for a more authentic journey.
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Aerial view of Hvar town
from $2,465
Up to 20%
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One Way Wonders

Split - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Fantazija
  • Explore the Old City of Dubrovnik
  • Visit Mljet National Park
  • Enjoy Korcula Old Town
  • Swim on Brac Island's beaches
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Split / Dubrovnik
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Variable
Explore Croatia's islands and coastline on this 8-day cruise from Split to Dubrovnik aboard MV Fantazija. In the mornings, unwind on decks or go swimming in the Adriatic Sea. In the evenings, discover tiny medieval villages. Discover the best of Southern Dalmatia's crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and picturesque coastal towns.
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Explore the historic island of Korcula
from $2,110
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One Way Wonders

Dubrovnik - Trogir - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Nautilus
  • Take a guided tour in Dubrovnik
  • Explore medieval ramparts in Ston
  • Visit Bisevo’s luminous Blue Cave
  • Explore Trogir’s old town
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Dubrovnik / Trogir
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Variable
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.
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St.Blaise Church, Dubrovnik
from $1,585
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Southern Pearls

Split - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Paradis
  • Explore Makarska landmarks
  • Visit Stari Grad Field
  • Wander Hvar’s old town
  • Tour Vis town
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Split / Dubrovnik
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 8-day cruise on the Paradis along the Dalmatian coast from Split to Dubrovnik, featuring swim stops, guided tours of historic towns, and optional activities like ziplining. Enjoy overnight stays for independent exploration of charming coastal towns and cultural sites.
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St.Blaise Church, Dubrovnik
from $1,465
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Southern Pearls

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Seagull
  • Explore Mljet’s tranquil salt lakes
  • Discover Korcula’s walled old town
  • Relax on Scedro’s quiet shores
  • Tour Pucisca’s stone workshop
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Dubrovnik / Split
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise along Croatia's Adriatic coast aboard the Seagull, visiting highlights like Dubrovnik, Split, and the Blue Cave. Enjoy guided tours, relaxing swims, and a Captain's dinner, perfect for those wanting to explore culture and stunning scenery.
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Homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
from $15,880
Air Credit
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The Wild Arctic: Cruise from Svalbard to Iceland

Longyearbyen to Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore Svalbard’s icy fjords
  • Sail past Beerenberg volcano
  • Discover Scoresbysund fjords
  • Encounter Arctic wildlife
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Longyearbyen / Reykjavik
Activities
Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Arctic on a 15-day aboard SH Vega. Explore icy fjords, spot polar bears, and visit remote settlements like Ittoqqortoormiit. Travel aboard ship with expert guides, wildlife viewing, and immersive excursions.
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Rhine Gorge
from $5,399
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales - Cruise Only

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
  • Cruise to Cologne
  • Bike along the Rhine
  • Explore the Bundesbank Bunker
  • Visit Rüdesheim
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Enjoy a 12-day voyage on the Rhine River! Pages from fairytales come to life as you find inspiration along the fabled castle-laden Rhine and its breathtaking tributary, the Moselle
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Famous view of Lyon, France
from $13,390
2for1
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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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Biking past the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux
from $13,090
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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
Activities
Wine Tasting, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits
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Variable
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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Trier
from $4,939
CLP
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Rhine & Moselle Delights - Cruise Only

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Explore “La Petite France”
  • Bike along the Rhine River
  • Discover Porta Nigra's secrets
  • Enjoy the fairytale town of Cochem
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Begin this exclusive 11-day cruise in Basel and conclude in charming Amsterdam. This voyage includes a large variety of activities so that you can choose how you want to explore the wondrous delights of the Rhine and Moselle River regions.
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Enjoy the beauty of Aurora Borealis while touring the arctic.
from $8,350
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East & South Greenland Explorer – Aurora Borealis

Akureyri - Narsarsuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Navigate from Iceland to Greenland
  • Explore Tasiilaq town
  • Relax in hot springs
  • Visit Norse ruins
  • Witness the Prins Christian Sund
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Reykjavik / Narsarsuaq
Activities
Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Adventure Options, Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Start your 15-day MV Plancius Arctic adventure in Reykjavik, Iceland, and journey by ship to Greenland’s remote and stunning east coast. Cruise through iceberg-filled fjords, explore iceberg-filled fjords, hike remote valleys, spot wildlife, visit Norse ruins, and soak in Uunartoq’s hot springs.
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