Small Ship European Cruises

from $82,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Germany & Luxembourg

Koblenz - Remich - 7 Day Itinerary aboard La Nouvelle Etoile

• Tour Trier’s Roman heritage
• Explore Cochem castle views
• Visit Winningen for Mosel wines
• Taste Zell wines at Dr Weiss’s cell

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Join a 7-day private cruise on the La Nouvelle Etoile along the Moselle River from Koblenz to Remich, featuring wine tastings and cultural tours. Explore historic landmarks like Burg Eltz and Trier, culminating in a final dinner in Luxembourg’s capital.

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from $67,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Upper Loire & Western Burgundy

7 Day Itinerary aboard Renaissance

• Enjoy wine tasting
• Visit Gien
• Tour Château de la Bussière
• Cruise the aqueduct at River Loire

Activities

Biking, Spa Relaxation

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Board the luxury hotel barge Renaissance and take a 7-day private cruise through the rivers and canals of France. Cruise across the Loire River on Gustav Eiffel's famous aqueduct. Take some time to explore Montargis's picturesque village and canals on foot or by bicycle.

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from $56,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Ireland

Glasson - Killaloe - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Shannon Princess

• Explore Lough Ree’s forested island
• Visit Clonmacnoise university site
• Experience Leap Castle with music
• Tour Kilbeggan Distillery

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Shannon Princess, exploring Ireland’s River Shannon from Glasson to Killaloe. Enjoy guided tours of historic sites, whiskey tastings, and a falconry experience while traveling through scenic waterways and charming villages.

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from $47,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise – England

7 Day Itinerary aboard Magna Carta

• Experience British Royalty
• Taste the English Cream Tea
• Explore Hampton Court Palace

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Discover a captivating mixture of old-world England and the natural beauty of its surrounding countryside on this 7-day private cruise aboard the luxurious hotel barge Magna Carta. From Henry VIII’s Hampton Court past Windsor Castle to Henley, with plenty of time to wander and explore this old Viking trading route. One can also walk or bike along the towpaths.

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from $47,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Scotland

Muirtown - Banavie - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Scottish Highlander

• Stroll Muirtown sea lock
• Explore Clava Cairns
• Visit Culloden Moor
• Tour Cawdor Castle and gardens

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Join a 7-day private cruise on the Scottish Highlander through Scotland's stunning Caledonian Canal, exploring sites like Loch Ness, Cawdor Castle, and Eilean Donan Castle. Experience guided tours, whisky tastings, and scenic walks, concluding your journey in Banavie with transportation back to Inverness.

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from $43,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Gascony

Montauban - Boe - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Stroll Montauban’s redbrick heart
• Discover Moissac’s Abbaye St-Pierre
• Explore Ramier for tastings
• Sip wine at Chateau Bellevue

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Rosa through southwest France along the Canal de Garonne, featuring wine tastings, historic tours, and charming villages. Enjoy daily scenic journeys with highlights, including a visit to a dairy farm, a tour of Abbaye St-Pierre, and tea at Chateau de Lamotte-Bardigues.

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from $43,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise – Bordeaux

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Explore Saint Emilion’s streets
• Visit the historic town of Nerac
• Discover the village of Lagruere
• Visit Chateau Franc Mayne

Activities

Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Rosa through southwest France, starting with a champagne welcome in Castets-en-Dorthe. Enjoy guided tours to charming towns, local tastings, and picturesque sights, culminating with the Captain's Farewell Dinner in Bordeaux.

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from $8,370

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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Visit Valleta a UNESCO-listed city
• Visit Valley of Temples
• Witness a fiery volcano
• Discover Trapani's diverse heritage

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Valletta / Valletta

Activities

Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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Set sail on a 9-day Sicily cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit UNESCO sites like Valletta and the Valley of Temples, admire Stromboli’s volcanic activity, explore vibrant cities such as Palermo and Syracuse, and discover ancient ruins, diverse cultures, and beautiful coastal views.

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from $10,034

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Grand Danube Cruise

22 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna

• Explore historic Prague
• Join an Oktoberfest festival
• Enjoy optional excursions
• Tour Vienna's highlights

Activities

Hiking

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Board the luxurious MS AmaMagna for a fascinating 15-day Danube River cruise starting in the Czech Republic and visiting Germany, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Along the way, savor the flavors and history of the Wachau wine region.

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from $17,195

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Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage

Roundtrip Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Explore Helsinki museums
• Spot polar bears hunting on the sea
• Visit the 14th of July Glacier
• Admire Alkefjellet cliffs

Starts / Ends

Helsinki / Helsinki

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking

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Variable

Explore Spitsbergen’s on this 15-day cruise from Helsinki and back aboard Ocean Explorer. Witness the untamed beauty, cruising past towering glaciers, colorful tundra, and dramatic fjords. Spot polar bears, seabird colonies, and walrus haul-outs. Discover sites like Alkefjellet, Ny-London, and 14th of July Glacier.

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from $6,050

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Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean

Valletta - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Meet a famous puppeteer in Syracuse
• Immerse in Southern Italy
• Wander through the ancient streets
• Visit the Taormina in Sicily

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Valletta / Athens

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Set sail on an 8-day Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Bougainville. Explore Malta's coast and Greece's treasures. Discover Syracuse's puppetry, Paros' villages, and Taormina's ancient theatre. Experience Gallipoli, Galaxidi, Hydra, and Paros.

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from $6,360

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European Autumn in the Aegean Sea

Athens Roundtrp - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
• Sail past cliffside monasteries
• Explore car-free island of Hydra
• Visit Philippi’s ancient ruins

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Athens / Athens

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Set sail on an 8-day Greece cruise adventure aboard Le Laperouse, exploring its rich history and stunning landscapes. Experience the best of Greece's ancient landmarks, vibrant cities, and scenic islands aboard this unique cruise.

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from $8,079

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Grand Danube Cruise with Prague

22 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella

• Explore Prague, timeless charm
• Cruise Regensburg, historic gem
• Visit Salzburg, cultural treasure
• Discover Linz, vibrant history

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Prague / Bucharest

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration, Festival Visits

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Embark on a 22-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and beyond through capitals like Bucharest and Prague. Cruise the Danube, uncover legends at sites like Bran Castle and the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo, and savor timeless traditions and wines.

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from $911

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Christmas in Alsace And Show at the Royal Palace

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS France

• Savor the magic of Christmas
• Enjoy music and dancing
• Explore Christmas markets

Starts / Ends

Strasbourg / Strasbourg

Activities

Christmas Market Visits

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Embark on a Christmas cruise in Alsace aboard MS France. Enjoy guided excursions, onboard meals, and overnight accommodations while taking in the charm of the region’s villages and festive atmosphere.

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from $3,752

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A Charming Cruise through Lorraine and Alsace and along the Marne-Rhine Canal

Strasbourg to Lagarde - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Madeleine

• Strasbourg panoramic boat tour
• Walk or bike alongside canals
• Visit Chateau du Haut-Barr
• Try traditional tarte flambee

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Embark on a 7-day cruise from Strasbourg to Lagarde aboard MS Madeleine. Travel through the Alsace and Lorraine regions, visiting Saverne, Lutzelbourg, and Sarrebourg.

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from $999

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Around the World in Culinary Delights

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Mona Lisa

• Cruise through the Rhine Rivers
• Taste special culinary delights
• Discover Strasbourg

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Join MS Mona Lisa on a unique 4-day cruise in France that mixes the stunning beauty, history, and charm of the Strasbourg region with a taste of the best cuisine in the world. This exclusive adventure is perfect for gastronomy lovers and hopeless romantics.

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from $897

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Christmas Markets in Alsace

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Lafayette

• Experience Christmas on Alsace
• Taste the local wines in Colmar
• Enjoy your stay on the MS Lafayette

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Enjoy Alsace's Christmas holidays and discover their traditions and markets on this 4-day sailing trip on MS Lafayette around Strasbourg.

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from $791

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Christmas Markets in Alsace

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven

• Experience Christmas on Alsace
• Taste the local wines in Colmar
• Enjoy your stay in MS Beethoven

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Enjoy Alsace's Christmas holidays and discover their traditions and markets on this 4-day sailing trip on MS Beethoven around Strasbourg.

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