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Rhine Gorge
from $6,829
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Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
  • Walk Dusseldorfs charming streets
  • Explore Heidelbergs grand castle
  • Discover Strasbourgs charm
  • Sail through the Rhine Gorge
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Sail the legendary Rhine on a 14-day cruise with stays in Amsterdam, Lucerne, and Zurich. Explore vineyard-lined hills, storybook towns, and the charm of Alsace, ending with the stunning Swiss Alps.
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Rhine Gorge
from $5,859
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Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
  • Taste wines in Rudesheim’s vineyard
  • Bike through charming Strasbourg
  • Explore Dusseldorf’s vibrant street
  • Wander Colmar’s fairytale alleys
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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Variable
Sail the legendary Rhine on this 14-day river cruise aboard the MS Amalucia, where vineyard-clad hills and fairy-tale castles set the scene. Explore charming Alsace, historic German towns, and Amsterdam’s canals, savoring local flavors and unforgettable landscapes.
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Basel at Christmas, Switzerland
from $6,729
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
  • Enjoy Zurich's Christmas markets
  • Stroll Heidelberg's festive markets
  • Tour Cologne's historic Old Town
  • Explore Amsterdam's scenic canals
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Amsterdam / Zurich
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration, Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Festival Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Rhine on a 14-day holiday cruise, exploring Europe’s most festive Christmas Markets from Amsterdam to Zurich aboard the MS Amalucia. Sip gluhwein in Cologne, wander Strasbourg’s famed market, and witness Gengenbach’s giant Advent calendar.
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kittiwakes
from $5,600
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North Spitsbergen - Arctic Spring , Birding Special

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Explore historic whaling sites
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Explore Raudfjorden
  • Sail through Magdalenafjorden
  • Visit Ny Alesund
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Set off on an 11-day Arctic adventure on Rembrandt van Rijn through Svalbard’s remote landscapes and explore whaling stations, glaciers, and tundra with wildlife like polar bears and reindeer. Sail fjords, hike bird cliffs, and return to Longyearbyen.
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Discover the multicultural hub of Cadiz
from $14,495
EBD
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Madrid to Marrakech: An Atlantic Adventure

Madrid - Marrakech - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Madrid’s Royal Palace
  • Visit Burgos Cathedral’s splendor
  • Discover Vigo’s vibrant harbor
  • Taste Lisbon’s specialties
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Madrid / Marrakesh
Activities
Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Madrid to Marrakech aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Spain's coastal gems and Portugal's rich heritage. Journey through historic maritime routes, from Santiago de Compostela to Tangier, before concluding in Marrakech's vibrant heart of Berber culture.
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Incredible ice in Svalbard
from $8,099
Air Credit
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Wilds of the High Arctic

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Explore the charming Longyearbyen
  • Enjoy wildlife viewing
  • Visit the Svalbard museum
  • Sail to Ossian Sars Nature Reserve
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Embark on a 10-day enchanting Arctic cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard World Voyager. Experience the captivating history of the region and encounter abundant wildlife, including puffins and polar bears.
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Eiffel Tower and the Seine River
from $17,230
2for1
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Normandy & Gems of the Seine with Highlights of Paris

Roundtrip Paris - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem
  • Marvel at the iconic Eiffel Tower
  • Visit the Rouen Cathedral
  • Explore Honfleur
  • Tour Monet's gardens in Giverny
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Paris / Paris
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Variable
Experience a 13-day Seine River cruise from Paris to Normandy aboard the Scenic Gem, exploring iconic landmarks, medieval castles, and significant WWII sites. Immerse yourself in French culture through charming towns and delicious cuisine before concluding your journey back to Paris.
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Visit beautiful and historic Strasbourg
from $6,419
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Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
  • Discover Amsterdam’s charming canal
  • Explore Cologne’s historic treasure
  • Cruise Rhine Gorge’s castles
  • Visit Rudesheim’s scenic vineyards
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Variable
Sail aboard the MS Amaserena on a 13-day cruise through Europe, featuring Amsterdam’s canals, Germany’s Rhine Gorge castles, France’s Alsace charm, and Italy’s glamorous Lake Como. Explore five countries and iconic landmarks.
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Christmas Market in Prague
from $5,834
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Iconic Christmas Markets

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
  • Visit The Great Synagogue
  • Explore Rathaus
  • Take a guided bike ride
  • Sample Bavaria’s specialties
Activity Level
Variable
Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure. Start your journey with 2 nights in Budapest, followed by a 7-night cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg & finishing with 3 nights in Prague.
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Evening in Vienna, Austria
from $5,524
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Iconic Christmas Markets

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Visit the Great Synagogue
  • Tour the vibrant Great Market Hall
  • Travel through the Austrian Alps
  • Explore Prague’s Christmas Markets
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Start your 13-day journey with 2 nights in Budapest, followed by a 7-night cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg & ending with 3 nights in Prague. Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure along the Danube River aboard the MS Amasonata.
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A small home in the Norwegian fjords
from $10,540
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The Legendary Fjords of Norway

Bergen to Fredrikstad - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Visit Maloy’s scenic coastline
  • Experience Fredrikstad’s fortress
  • Sail through Geirangerfjord’s cliff
  • Cruise through Lysefjord’s cliffs
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Bergen / Kristiansand
Activities
Hiking, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Legendary Fjords of Norway cruise aboard Le Champlain. Experience Norway’s raw beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture on a seamless cruise adventure.
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Spring flowers in Mannheim
from $10,590
2for1
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Jasper
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Discover the history of Heidelberg
  • Enjoy Europe’s Rhine river
  • Stroll through Cologne
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Jasper, 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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Historic old town Strasbourg
from $9,990
2for1
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ruby
  • Discover history of Heidelberg
  • Admire Cologne's cathedral
  • Wander Amsterdam’s canals
  • Cruise Europe’s beautiful rivers
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Ruby, 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 beautiful Azores
from $9,095
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Islands of the Azores: Basalt Peaks to Volcanic Vineyards

Roundtrip Azores, Portugal - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Join hikes and explore Portugal
  • Explore coastlines while kayaking
  • Witness whales on the Atlantic
  • Discover Azorean local traditions
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Sao Miguel / Sao Miguel
Activities
Whale Watching, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Azores on an 8-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Orion, sailing roundtrip from Sao Miguel. Hike volcanic trails, kayak scenic coastlines, and spot whales during migration season. Visit historic villages, relax in hot springs, and enjoy local cuisine. Experience Azorean culture and sustainability in this Atlantic adventure.
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Stop in beautiful Basel, Switzerland
from $9,090
2for1
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal
  • Enjoy Europe’s Rhine river
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Stroll through Cologne
  • Discover the history of Heidelberg
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Amsterdam / Basel
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Crystal, 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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Ha'penny Bridge in Dublin
from $4,899
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Folklore & Waterfalls

Reykjavik - Dublin - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Explore Reykjavik's colorful houses
  • Wander through shops in Tobermory
  • Explore volcanic landscapes
  • Experience lagoon and beaches
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Reykjavik / Dublin
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day yacht expedition through Iceland, Scotland, and Ireland, exploring charming towns, majestic landscapes, and cultural landmarks aboard World Voyager. Embark on a luxurious adventure of a lifetime.
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Explore the rocky island of Corfu
from $2,990
EBD 10%
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Ionian Odyssey

Roundtrip Marina Zeas - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G
  • Cross historic Corinth Canal
  • Explore Paxos town
  • Wander Corfu Old Town
  • Discover legendary Ithaca
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Paxos / Corinth Canal
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Harmony G, exploring the Ionian and Saronic islands from Athens. Experience the Corinth Canal, secluded bays, and charming towns while enjoying onboard dining and optional excursions.
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Nossa Senhora dos Remedios Sanctuary
from $2,481
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From Portugal to Spain: Porto, The Douro Valley and Salamanca

Porto Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalia Rodrigues
  • Taste the wines of Porto
  • Tour Vila Real by coach
  • Explore the Manor Solar of Mateus
  • Discover the old city of Salamanca
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Porto / Porto
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Variable
This 6-day cruise aboard MS Amalia Rodrigues takes you on a roundtrip journey from Porto. Visit vineyards in Porto and Vega de Terron. Try the wines of Vila Real. Roman, Arabic, and Christian influences can be seen in the architecture of Salamanca, which highlights this cruise as well.
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