Top Europe Trips & Tours in September 2026

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Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound)

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

• Vienna Ringstrasse Bike
• Belvedere Palace Tour
• Wachau Valley Vineyards
• Mauthausen Memorial Visit

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Budapest / Vilshofen

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Biking, Wine Tasting, Hiking

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Explore the Danube on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard Avalon Impression. Hike to Dracula’s Tower, bike Vienna’s Ringstrasse, and see Belvedere Palace. Experience Wachau Valley vineyards, Grein’s historic theater, Mauthausen Memorial, and Engelhartszell Abbey.

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The Blue Danube Discovery

Budapest to Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tranquility II

• Join a guided tour of Vienna
• Enjoy the flavors of Wachau Valley
• Explore the city of Passau
• See the architecture in Regensburg

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Budapest / Nuremberg

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Unravel the beauty of some of Europe’s timeless treasures on an 8-day cruise aboard Avalon Tranquility II. From Budapest’s gilded landmarks and Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg and the medieval architecture of Nuremberg.

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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

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Land & Sea Exploration

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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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Danube Symphony (Eastbound)

Vilshofen to Budapest - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Expression

• Explore Linz historic sites
• Cruise scenic Wachau Valley
• Stroll Bratislava Old Town
• Taste Wachau Valley wines

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Vilshofen / Budapest

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Village Visits, Urban Exploration

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Board Avalon Expression for an 8-day Danube River cruise from Germany to Hungary. Visit Linz, Vienna, and Bratislava, sail through the Wachau Valley, and enjoy optional experiences such as a Linzer Torte cooking class, wine tasting, or a guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace before ending in Budapest.

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Danube Symphony (Westbound)

Budapest to Vilshofen - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Expression

• Bike Vienna’s scenic Danube
• Taste Wachau Valley wines
• Visit St. Florian Monastery
• Tour Schönbrunn Palace grandeur

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Budapest / Vilshofen

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Small Ship Sailing

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Experience the Danube Symphony westbound on a 6-day Avalon Expression river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen. Explore Vienna, Bratislava, Krems, Wachau Valley, Ybbs, and Linz with guided sightseeing, biking, wine tasting, pastries, castles, and cultural landmarks along the way.

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From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube (Port-to-port cruise)

Oltenita to Vienna - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi

• Visit Bucharest’s landmarks
• Join a guided tour in Constanta
• Tour Ruse Renaissance architecture
• Discover Belgrade’s vibrant culture

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Oltenita / Vienna

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Embark on a 12-day Danube River cruise aboard MS Vivaldi, starting in Romania and ending in Austria. Visit Constanta, Bucharest, Ruse, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Mohacs, Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Experience guided city tours, folklore evenings, cultural excursions, and scenic cruising through the Iron Gates gorge.

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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

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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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Greece & Italy Reflections

Venice to Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Cruise scenic Corinth Canal
• Tour historic Sibenik fortress
• Explore the Delphi ruins
• Discover Parga’s Venetian castle

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Venice / Piraeus

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Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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Embark on this 9-day cruise aboard the World Traveller from Venice to Athens, exploring the Adriatic and Aegean Seas. Highlights include Venice’s canals, Sibenik’s fortresses, Parga’s vibrant coastal setting, Delphi’s ancient ruins, sailing the Corinth Canal, Nafplion’s Venetian castles, and Athens’ iconic landmarks.

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Croatian Dreams

Dubrovnik to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Tour Dubrovnik’s UNESCO Old Town
• Discover Split’s Roman ruins
• Tour Opatija’s Lungomare boardwalk
• Tour Piran’s medieval walls

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Sail on an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Venice aboard the World Traveller. Walk Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town, explore Hvar’s lavender fields and visit Split’s Diocletian’s Palace. Enjoy wine tasting on Vis Island and stroll Opatija’s coastal promenade. Discover Piran’s medieval charm before ending the journey in Venice.

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Highlights of Albania and Northern Greece

9 Day Itinerary

• Explore Tirana's iconic landmarks
• Visit Ohrid's UNESCO Heritage Site
• Take a kayak in Lake Ohrid
• Discover Korça’s authentic culture
• Hike the Vikos Canyon
• Visit Zagoria in Northern Greece
• Walking tour of Gjirokastra trails
• Enjoy local culinary experiences

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Tirana / Tirana

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Cooking Classes, Kayaking

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Moderate

Take a 9-day Albania Northern Greece tour through Tirana, Ohrid, Korça, Vikos Gorge, Zagoria villages, and Gjirokastra UNESCO. Kayak on Lake Ohrid, hike Vikos Gorge Northern Greece, enjoy local culture in Korça, and see Ottoman architecture in Gjirokastra. Ideal for an adventure holiday in the Balkans.

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Discover Albania

9 Day Itinerary

• Discover Albania's rich traditions
• Experience Ionian village life
• Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Try authentic dishes with locals
• Discover Durrës's history

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Tirana / Tirana

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Relaxed

Embark on a 9-day Albania cultural tour exploring UNESCO sites, local villages, and coastal towns. Connect with locals, cook traditional dishes, and uncover Albania’s rich history and artisan heritage on this immersive small group journey through the Balkans. Visit Berat, Gjirokastra, Butrint, Kruja, Tirana, Saranda

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Copenhagen to Southampton

13 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Dawn

• Explore Copenhagen by bike
• Tour Skara Brae
• Spot puffins and seabirds
• Visit Titanic Museum and Peace Wall

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Copenhagen / Falmouth

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Spa Relaxation

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Sail from Copenhagen to Southampton on this 13-day Silver Dawn cruise. Explore Skagen’s dune landscapes and vibrant port, then unwind during a serene day at sea. Continue to Scotland’s Shetland and Orkney Islands, where Iron Age towers, Viking history, and windswept cliffs await.

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Impressions of the Seine & Paris

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadante

• Explore onet’s gardens in Giverny
• Discover Château d’Ambleville
• Visit Château de Harcourt Arboretum
• Enjoy Normandy’s beaches

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Paris' Seine River / Paris

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Rendezvous in Paris, the world's most romantic city, before embarking on a 14-day voyage on the MS Amadante on the Seine. Admire the world-famous Eiffel Tower, marvel at Claude Monet's stunning gardens, tour Rouen's Notre Dame Cathedral, and explore the enchanted island abbey of Mont St. Michel.

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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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Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaviola

• Join a guided bike tour
• Visit Speyer
• Enjoy Parc de l’Orangerie
• Explore the Black Forest

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From Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, enjoy a 14-day exploration of the Rhine Valley, starting with two days in Amsterdam followed by 7 nights aboard the MS Amaviola, and concluding with four nights in Switzerland between Lucerne and Zurich. Sample the local brews of beer and coffee with chances to hike and bike as well!

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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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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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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

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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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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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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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