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Walking in Santorini
from $2,300
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Southern Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore beautiful Rhodes
  • Visit Halicarnassus
  • Discover breathtaking Santorini
  • Ride a donkey to a lookout point
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Piraeus / Piraeus
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On this 8-day cruise through the Mediterranean on the Star Clipper, you can enjoy the traditional charm of the Southern Cyclades Islands. Discover the magic and mythology of the Greek Isles as you visit the small port towns of Rhodes and Hydra and the legendary island of Santorini. Visit sun-kissed beaches, ancient ruins, and modern cities along the way.
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Lights brighten the evening at this bustling Christmas Market
from $4,799
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Danube Holiday Markets

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard River Princess
  • Visit Vörösmarty Christmas Market
  • Experience a Slovakian Christmas
  • Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Discover Vienna Art History Museum
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Budapest / Passau
Activities
Urban Exploration, Biking, Christmas Market Visits
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Celebrate the holiday season on this 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the River Princess. Explore Bratislava’s Christmas Market and discover its unique traditions. Enjoy breathtaking views while cruising through the Wachau Valley to Krems and Melk. In Passau, stroll through vibrant Christmas markets framed by baroque architecture.
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The towering cathedral of Palma de Mallorca
from $3,100
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Malta, Balearic Islands & Spain

Valletta - Malaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Relax aboard a majestic tall ship
  • Gaze upon Palma's Gothic cathedral
  • Visit the World Heritage City
  • Explore Cagliari, Sardinia
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Valletta / Malaga
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Your 11-day Mediterranean cruise starts in the enchanting port of Valletta, Malta. It travels to the spectacular coastal city of Malaga, Spain aboard the Star Clipper, stopping in Cagliari, Cartagena, Gozo, Ibiza, Mahon, Motril, and Palma de Mallorca, with a flexible itinerary that combines exploration with relaxation.
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kalymnos
from $3,590
EBD 10%
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Unexplored Greece: Aegean Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama
  • Swim Ikaria’s crystal waters
  • Discover Patmos’ spiritual serenity
  • Taste Amorgos’ local flavors
  • Explore Athens' historic grandeur
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Athens / Athens
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Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama, exploring 10 hidden Greek islands. Discover crystal waters, rich history, and authentic culture, where hospitality and passion are timeless traditions.
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Turquoise sea of Hvar island
from $1,280
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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Splendid
  • Explore the medieval town of Split
  • Visit the island of Hvar
  • Wander the streets of Kocrcula
  • Tour historic Dubrovnik
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Join the M/S Splendid on a spectacular 8-day small ship cruise sailing along Croatia's glorious Dalmatian Coast. Explore some of the most popular islands and villages between Split, Korcula, and Dubrovnik as you are immersed in the culture and enriched by the heritage of this Mediterranean paradise.
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from $15,170
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Wilderness from Greenland to the East Coast of Canada

Kangerlussuaq - Saint Pierre - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Kangerlussuaq’s vast tundra
  • Discover Sisimiut’s landscapes
  • Encounter Arctic wildlife
  • Experience St. John's coastline
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Kangerlussuaq / Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Hiking, Whale Watching, Kayaking, Adventure Options
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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the Le Boreal, exploring Greenland, Nunavut, and Newfoundland. Experience Arctic wildlife, local cultures, and stunning landscapes from Sisimiut to Saint Pierre.
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Detailed ornament at a Christmas Market
from $16,990
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Christmas & New Year

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Jasper
  • Stroll Amsterdam’s canals
  • Admire Cologne Cathedral
  • Explore Miltenberg’s houses
  • Discover Wurzburg’s Baroque beauty
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Amsterdam / Budapest
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Take a 15-day cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest on the Scenic Jasper, immersing yourself in Europe’s holiday traditions with festive markets and guided tours. Celebrate Christmas on board and welcome the New Year in an iconic city, blending cultural exploration and seasonal joy.
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Kayaking in the Northwest Passage
from $21,795
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Northwest Passage: Epic High Arctic

Calgary - Reykjavik - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Explore Beechey Island’s graves
  • Spot polar bears at Radstock Bay
  • Visit Arctic Bay
  • Marvel at calving icebergs
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Calgary / Reykjavik
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Sail on this 17-day Arctic cruise aboard Ocean Explorer, starting in Calgary, and journey through Canada's High Arctic and Greenland. Explore stunning regions like Beechey Island, Radstock Bay, and Arctic Bay. Cruise through Smith Sound before arriving in Greenland, where you’ll visit Qaanaaq, Uummannaq, and the Ilulissat Icefjord.
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Explore beautiful and historic Montreal
from $7,224
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Canadian Autumn

Montreal, Quebec Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Sojourn
  • Cruise Saint Lawrence River
  • Explore ruins at L’Anse aux Meadows
  • Visit Saint Pierre’s colorful stree
  • Tour churches in Cap-aux-Meules
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Montreal / Montreal
Activities
Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Wildlife Viewing, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Experience the charm of French Canada and the North Atlantic on this 13-day roundtrip cruise from Montreal aboard Seabourn Sojourn. Visit Quebec City, L’Anse aux Meadows, Cap-aux-Meules, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and St. John’s. Explore Viking history, striking landscapes, and coastal towns.
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The edge of Greenland's ice cap
from $9,499
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Nordic Adventure

Kangerlussuaq - Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Discover Kangaamiut
  • Marvel at Nuuk waterfalls
  • Visit Paamiut whale shores
  • Discover Qaqortoq Viking ruins
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New York / Reykjavik
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Fishing
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik aboard the World Navigator. Enjoy Nuuk's gourmet dining, Qaqortoq's kaffemik, Iceland's Raudasandur Beach, and Kangaamiut's fjord views.
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Snow-covered mountain peaks
from $8,790
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Expedition Svalbard

12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest
  • Discover eastern Svalbard
  • Search for Arctic wildlife & birds
  • Find 17th-century whaling remnants
  • Explore spectacular landscapes
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On this 12-day voyage on the M/S Quest, explore the magnificent fjords of Svalbard, Norway. Discover the ruins of the thriving 17th-century whaling era. See polar bears and walruses and explore the stunning landscapes and wide tundras of the Arctic by making daily landings aboard Zodiac craft.
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Romanian Athenaeum Of Bucharest, Romania
from $5,459
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Gems of Southeast Europe

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
  • Discover Budapest’s UNESCO treasure
  • Explore Vienna’s historic grandeur
  • Visit Pecs’ Roman heritage
  • Experience Vukovar’s wine culture
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Vienna / Bucharest
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Set sail on a 14-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella. Discover Eastern Europe's treasures, from historic towns and scenic landscapes to wine tastings, cultural highlights, adventurous hikes, and bike rides.
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Explore quaint towns along the Rhine
from $5,279
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
  • Discover Cologne's Old Town
  • Visit Lahneck Castle in Lahnstein
  • Uncover Trier’s Roman past
  • Explore Amsterdam’s scenic canals
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Sail aboard the MS Amalucia on a 12-day cruise through the legendary Rhine and Moselle, where fairytale castles, dramatic vineyards, and charming medieval towns await. Explore Strasbourg, Trier, and Koblenz, marvel at Roman relics, and savor world-class wines in this enchanting adventure.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $3,649
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
  • Sightsee in Budapest
  • Explore Vienna´s hidden treasures
  • Tour Bratislava's top sights
  • Delight in a walking tour
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Enjoy a 7-night Danube River cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard the MS AmaLea, visiting Bratislava, Vienna, Linz, and Passau along the way. As you savor the expertly vinted local wines of the Strudengau Valley, indulge your passion for music, art, and architecture in each of the stunning cities you visit.
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Vienna
from $4,039
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Discover Budapest
  • Take a guided bike ride
  • Enjoy wine tasting
  • Delight in a walking tour
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Savor the expertly vinted local wines of the Strudengau Valley, indulge your passion for music, art, and architecture in each of the stunning cities you visit as you sail from Budapest to Vilshofen. Board the MS Amasonata, visiting Bratislava, Vienna, Linz, and Passau along the way.
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $3,149
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Enchanting Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaSiena
  • Visit Riquewihr
  • Go to Freiburg
  • Tour Cathédrale de Nôtre Dame
  • Taste Rüdesheimer Coffee
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Enjoy an enchanting 7-night cruise from Basel to Amsterdam along the Rhine to magnificent cities and charming villages alike. You are bound to live timeless traditions on the MS Amasiena as you cruise down the Rhine River.
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Romantic evening light over Basel
from $3,939
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Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
  • Taste Kölsch beer
  • Visit Cologne Cathedral
  • Cruise through the Rhine Gorge
  • Discover Lake Lucerne
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Variable
Discover fairytale castles, historic vineyards and the stunning remnant of a world frozen over with glaciers, Italy’s Lake Como, as part of this all-encompassing Rhine River cruise and land fantasy. Start by exploring the canal-laden city of Amsterdam, with its neat rows of buildings and rich history.
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View of Strasbourg city
from $2,949
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Captivating Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
  • Take an Amsterdam canal tour
  • Enjoy optional excursions
  • Hike up the Philosopher's Path
  • Explore Strasbourg
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Enjoy two days in Amsterdam, then embark on the MS Amalucia for an 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland, exploring the fascinating towns of Cologne, Rudesheim, Strasbourg, and Breisach along the Rhine River.
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