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Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, a UNESCO World Heritage site
from $6,770
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Celtic Panoramas

Glasgow to Dublin - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore vibrant streets in Glasgow
  • Sail scenic waters of Loch Linnhe
  • Walk historic paths on Clare Island
  • Hike coastal trails at Greencastle
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Glasgow / Dublin
Activities
Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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Sail 10 days aboard Le Lyrial exploring Celtic landscapes. Visit Glasgow, the Scottish Highlands, Isle of Mull, Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, Galway, Donegal, the Giant Causeway, and the Isle of Man. Experience dramatic coastlines, historic towns, and sheltered ports with stunning scenery and cultural sites along the way.
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Koblenz at night
from $8,790
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal
  • Wander Amsterdam’s canals
  • Cruise Europe’s beautiful rivers
  • Admire Cologne's cathedral
  • Discover historic Heidelberg
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Opal, uncovering historic cities and scenic towns along the Rhine. Enjoy Amsterdam's canals, Koblenz's culture, Cochem's vineyards, Baden-Baden's thermal spa, and Strasbourg's unique architecture.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $7,150
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Celtic Secrets & Landscapes

Glasgow to Dublin - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore Tobermory’s streets
  • Visit ancient Kilmartin Glen
  • Discover Donegal’s landscapes
  • Kiss the legendary Blarney Stone
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Glasgow / Dublin
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Variable
Set sail on a scenic 10-day cruise through Scotland and Ireland aboard Le Laperouse. Explore vibrant cities, historic landmarks, and beautiful landscapes.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $8,480
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The Hebrides Archipelago, a Journey Deep into the Heart of the Wilderness

Dublin - Glasgow, Scotland - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore the Trinity College Library
  • View Giant’s Causeway
  • Discover Iona’s abbey
  • Watch puffins and seals
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Dublin / Glasgow
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 10-day cruise exploring the Hebrides Archipelago from Dublin to Glasgow aboard Le Laperouse. Stroll through Portrush & marvel at the Giant’s Causeway, then to Rathlin Island, home to seabird colonies & the upside-down lighthouse. Glide into Loch Scavaig, ringed by the misty Cuillin Hills, & pause in Canna, the “garden of the Hebrides.”
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Colorful shores of the Azores
from $7,995
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The Azores: Europe's Westernmost Point

Roundtrip Ponta Delgada - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit
  • Explore Ponta Delgada’s old town
  • Visit Horta’s colorful marina
  • Discover Furna do Enxofre cave
  • Stroll Praia da Vitoria’s beaches
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Ponta Delgada / Ponta Delgada
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Set sail on an 8-day Sea Cloud Spirit cruise through the stunning Azores, starting in Ponta Delgada. Enjoy vibrant marinas, volcanic wonders, and local cuisine, blending adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
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Multicolored terry open tulips with leaves on the background of the bridge over the canal in Keukenhof, South Holland, Netherlands.
from $6,450
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Holland and Belgium: Medieval History and Scenic Waterways

Brussels to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Connect
  • Explore Antwerp’s art scene
  • Visit Kinderdijk windmills
  • Taste Belgian beer, chocolate
  • Tour Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter
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Brussels / Amsterdam
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Sail from Brussels to Amsterdam aboard Connect on an 8-day European river cruise. Discover historic cities and learn about European Jewish heritage through moving historical tours.
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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
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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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Incredible ice in Svalbard
from $4,500
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North Spitsbergen Basecamp – Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Discover Raudfjorden’s wildlife
  • Explore Longyearbyen’s town
  • Cruise along Monaco Glacier
  • Visit Ny Alesund’s research station
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Photography Seminars, Kayaking, Scuba Diving
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius. Explore the Arctic wonders of North Spitsbergen on the Basecamp cruise. Hike, snowshoe, kayak, and capture the beauty of polar wildlife and landscapes.
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The stunning blue coastline of the Canary Islands
from $2,970
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Westbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Las Palmas to Barbados - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Visit Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
  • Take in the fresh ocean breeze
  • Explore San Sebastian, La Gomera
  • Relax on paradise beaches
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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 all the way to the stunningly beautiful Caribbean Islands.
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Sunset over Athens' port
from $2,410
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Delightful Dervishes

Piraeus - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Piraeus’ vibrant gateway
  • Explore Mykonos’ charming harbor
  • Visit Patmos’ serene monastery
  • Experience Chios’ mastic heritage
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Pireaus Port / Istanbul
Activities
Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Piraeus to Istanbul aboard the Star Flyer. Explore iconic landmarks, vibrant islands, ancient ruins, and serene coastal towns before concluding in Istanbul's cultural splendor.
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Stop in Frankfurt, a major financial hub in Germany
from $2,709
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Along the Danube and the Rhine - Following the Romantic Road

Roundtrip Strasbourg - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
  • Discover Vienna’s imperial splendor
  • Stroll Passau’s historic streets
  • See Regensburg’s ancient treasures
  • Enjoy Frankfurt skyline views
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
Activities
Small Ship Sailing, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Danube and Rhine on a 10-day river cruise,, aboard MS Beethoven, discovering Europe’s most iconic cities and historic gems. Explore imperial Vienna, medieval Regensburg, and the Romantic Road’s charming towns before ending with modern Frankfurt’s dazzling skyline.
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Rugged coastlines of the British Isles
from $7,880
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Celtic Voyage: The Hebrides and the Irish Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

London - Fairlie - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore London’s vibrant landmarks
  • Visit Dover's iconic cliffs
  • Discover Cowes' scenic coast
  • Wander Canterbury Gothic cathedral
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London / Tobermory
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Variable
Discover the Irish Sea's rich history and breathtaking landscapes on this 9-day cruise aboard Le Bellot. Highlights include Dover Castle, Tresco Gardens, Belfast's Titanic Museum, and the enchanting Hebrides, ending in Glasgow.
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire
from $6,195
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From Portugal to Portsmouth - The Wild West Coast of Europe

Lisbon to Portsmouth - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Discover Porto’s ancient charm
  • Visit A Coruña’s lighthouse
  • Cross the Bay of Biscay
  • Tour medieval Concarneau
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Lisbon / Portsmouth
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise from Lisbon to Portsmouth aboard the Ocean Albatros, uncovering some of Europe’s captivating coastal destinations. Discover the historic charm of Porto, the beauty of Galicia, and the medieval allure of Concarneau. Wander through the streets of A Coruña, explore the Scilly Isles, and experience the coastal charm of Fowey.
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Golden light along the cliffs of the Irish coast
from $5,460
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From the English Channel to the Irish Sea

Honfleur to Glasgow - 9 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit Giant’s Causeway
  • Visit the Isles of Scilly castles
  • Hike from Warrenpoint
  • Explore Glasgow's art museum
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Honfleur / Glasgow
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Discover coastal beauty on a 9-day voyage from Honfleur to Glasgow aboard L' L'Austral. Explore England’s charming villages, Ireland’s colorful ports, and Northern Ireland’s iconic landscapes, walk ancient castles, see dramatic cliffs, and visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Strasbourg Canal
from $7,690
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Classic Cruise - Alsace and Lorraine

Strasbourg - Niderviller - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache
  • Explore Strasbourg historic city
  • Stroll Saverne charming town
  • Taste wines at Domaine Lorentz
  • Wander Lutzelbourg village
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Strasbourg / Niderviller
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Variable
Experience a 7-day cruise on the Panache through Alsace, starting in Strasbourg, with a champagne welcome. Discover historic towns and cultural landmarks, and enjoy wine tastings, scenic hikes, and art at every port before disembarking in Strasbourg.
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Tulips bloom beneath a Dutch windmill in Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands.
from $7,690
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Classic Cruise – Holland

Alkmaar - Delf - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache
  • Tour traditional windmills
  • Wander through Keukenhof Gardens
  • Visit historic St. Bavo’s Cathedral
  • Explore Royal Delft factory
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Alkmaar / Delft
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Variable
Explore the beauty and culture of the Netherlands on a 7-day cruise from Alkmaar to Delft aboard the Panache. Cruise to Zaanse Schans, famous for its windmills and traditional Dutch architecture. Visit the vibrant Keukenhof Gardens near Haarlem, stroll cobbled streets lined with boutiques, and tour the world-renowned flower auction in Aalsmeer.
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Explore the legendary city of Paris
from $11,590
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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
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
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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Old city of Koblenz by night
from $9,390
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Pearl
  • Admire Cologne's cathedral
  • Cruise Europe’s beautiful rivers
  • Discover history of Heidelberg
  • Enjoy Amsterdam’s canals
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Pearl, uncovering historic cities and scenic towns along the Rhine. Enjoy Amsterdam's canals, Koblenz's culture, Cochem's vineyards, Baden-Baden's thermal spa, and Strasbourg's unique architecture.
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