Top Europe Trips & Tours in September 2026

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Spanish Shores & Beyond

Barcelona - Palma de Mallorca - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara

• Explore Port-Vendres French harbor
• Discover Saint-Tropez Riviera town
• Wander Calvi’s Corsican coast
• Stroll Mahon’s cobbled streets

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Barcelona / Palma de Mallorca

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Experience a 10-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca on the Emerald Sakara, visiting stunning ports like Monte Carlo and Calvi. Enjoy coastal charm, cultural sites, and luxurious relaxation throughout this captivating journey.

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Hidden Gems of the Croatian Riviera

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia

• Stroll Piran Venetian architecture
• Admire Opatija coastal views
• Visit Split’s UNESCO-listed palace
• Sail Venice's iconic canals

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Urban Exploration

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8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard Emerald Kaia. Explore the coastlines and islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France and Spain. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise

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Corsican shores, under Sail Aboard Le Ponant

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Ponant

• Visit Balagne and Cap Corse
• Visit Gulf of Ajaccio
• Discover the Gulf of Sant’Amanza
• Visit the Gulf of Roccapina

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Nice / Nice

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Scuba Diving, Small Ship Sailing, Snorkeling

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise along the Corsican coastline aboard Le Ponant, departing from Nice. Explore the northern terrain of Balagne and Cap Corse with historic citadels and unspoiled villages. Experience the Gulf of Sant’Amanza. Visit the Gulf of Roccapina and Domaine de Murtoli before returning to Nice.

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South of France with Highlights of Paris

Paris - Lyon - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire

• Wander Paris’s grand boulevards
• Marvel at Montmartre’s artistry
• Savor Beaune’s Burgundy wines
• Stroll Tournon’s cobbled lanes

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Paris / Lyon

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Kayaking, Cooking Classes

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Take a 13-day cruise from Paris to Lyon on the Scenic Sapphire, discovering France's rich culture and cuisine. Enjoy two nights in Paris and explore enchanting towns, historic sites, and exclusive events, including music performances.

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Splendours of Europe

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn

• Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
• Discover Bratislava’s Old Town
• Tour Vienna’s imperial highlights
• Visit Melk Abbey’s ancient library

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Budapest / Amsterdam

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Embark on a 14-day river cruise on the Emerald Dawn, starting in Budapest and exploring cities like Vienna, Wurzburg, and Cologne along the Danube, Rhine, and Main rivers. Experience guided tours and unique cultural highlights, culminating in Amsterdam's vibrant atmosphere.

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London to Lisbon: Cruising Europe's Western Shores – with Smithsonian Journeys

London - Lisbon - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Explore London’s iconic landmarks
• Discover Caen's historic castle
• Visit Saint-Malo’s medieval citadel
• Stroll through Lisbon’s Alfama

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London / Lisbon

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Set sail on a 10-day Le Champlain cruise along France, Spain, and Portugal's coasts, starting in London and exploring historic sites like Caen's castle and Normandy's Omaha Beach. Visit Saint-Malo, Bilbao, A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Porto, and end in Lisbon, experiencing stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural landmarks.

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Delightful Douro with Lisbon

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure

• Explore Lisbon’s culture
• Wander Sintra’s hilltop
• Admire Pinhao’s riverside
• Visit Salamanca’s cathedrals

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Lisbon / Porto

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Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Lisbon to Porto aboard the Scenic Azure, exploring Portugal's rich heritage through the Douro Valley. Enjoy guided tours, regional cuisine, and iconic landmarks, including Lisbon and the historic Sintra National Palace.

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal

• Explore Prague’s Gothic center
• Discover Terezin’s memorial
• Travel to Regensburg’s Old Town
• Uncover Passau’s baroque beauty

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Prague / Budapest

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Join an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Crystal, starting with three nights in Prague to explore iconic sites like the Astronomical Clock. Visit medieval towns and enjoy cultural highlights, ending your journey in Budapest with options for Jewish heritage sites or a charming Danube town.

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

• Discover Prague Castle grandeur
• Uncover Passau’s Old Town
• Wander Linz’s vibrant streets
• Tour Melk Abbey’s opulent halls

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Prague / Budapest

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Experience an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Amber, exploring iconic landmarks and cultural gems. Enjoy tailored excursions, delightful wine tastings, and picturesque stops in cities like Vienna and Bratislava before concluding your journey in vibrant Budapest.

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Jewels of the Rhine & Copenhagen

Copenhagen - Zurich - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun

• Explore Copenhagen’s royal landmark
• Discover Alkmaar’s medieval charm
• Stroll Dusseldorf’s Rhine promenade
• Sample Alsatian flavors

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Copenhagen / Zurich

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration

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Experience an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, exploring Holland and the Rhine. Enjoy highlights like Amsterdam’s canals, Cologne’s history, Heidelberg’s charm, and Strasbourg's unique architecture amid stunning landscapes.

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Nice & Sensations of Lyon & Provence

Nice - Lyon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Explore Nice’s Riviera charm
• Tour Arles’ Roman ruins
• Visit Avignon’s Gothic palace
• Experience Viviers’ medieval street

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Nice / Lyon

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Wine Tasting, Hiking

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Experience an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Liberte, starting with three nights in Nice, featuring a city tour of Monaco. Explore historic sites in Arles, Avignon, and Lyon, with opportunities for wine tasting and optional excursions.

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Paris & Sensations of Lyon and Provence

Paris - Nice - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Discover Lyon’s rich Roman past
• Sample Beaujolais wines in Macon
• Experience Tournon medieval charm
• Stroll Viviers’ cobbled streets

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Paris / Nice

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Embark on a 10-day river cruise through the scenic South of France aboard the Emerald Liberte, exploring historic sites, vineyards, and Lyon's culinary delights. Enjoy a unique Provencal dinner crafted by chef Fabien Morreale for an authentic regional experience.

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Zurich - Lucerne & Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun

• Explore Zurich’s lakeside setting
• Stroll Lucerne’s Altstadt
• Sample Black Forest flavors
• Experience Alsatian cuisine

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Zurich / Amsterdam

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Join an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, featuring a night in Zurich and two nights in Lucerne before exploring the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Experience the beauty of the Black Forest, historic towns like Koblenz, and end your journey in Amsterdam, blending culture and scenic views in Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands.

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Sensations of Lyon & Provence

Lyon - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Guided city tour of Lyon
• Explore Avignon’s Palais des Papes
• Canoeing adventure in Avignon
• Explore Arles’ Roman monuments

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Lyon / Nice

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Biking

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Cruise the Rhône River on an 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Liberté from Lyon to Arles, ending in Nice. Explore historic towns like Vienne, Tournon, Viviers, and Avignon. Enjoy guided walking tours, vineyard hikes, wine tastings, and visits to UNESCO-listed sites, including the Palais des Papes and Roman monuments in Arles.

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Enchantment of Eastern Europe

Budapest - Bucharest - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Discover Kalocsa Puszta
• Experience Budapest folklore show
• Explore Belgrade on a guided tour
• Taste Vidin wines

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Budapest / Bucharest

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Discover Eastern Europe on a 9-day river cruise aboard the Emerald Star, visiting five countries and engaging in cultural experiences like a horse show in Kalocsa and lunch with a Croatian family. Enjoy guided city tours, local performances, and regional flavors, culminating in a trip to Bucharest’s historic charm.

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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam to Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny

• Discover Heidelberg Castle gardens
• Cruise the Rhine Gorge
• Taste flavors of Alsace
• Visit Cologne Cathedral

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Amsterdam / Zurich

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Sail from Amsterdam to Zurich on an 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard Emerald Destiny. Visit iconic destinations including Alkmaar, Cologne, Strasbourg, and Heidelberg. Join guided walking tours, enjoy scenic bike rides, and experience local flavors across Germany, France, and Switzerland.

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Danube Delights

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Experience Regensburg’s Old Town
• Explore Passau’s old town
• Visit Gottweig Abbey
• Discover Vienna’s art legacy

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Munich / Budapest

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Munich to Budapest on the Emerald Star, exploring Germany's charm through guided walks and city tours. Discover how Austria and Hungary blend historic sites with modern development, highlighting the Danube's importance to European culture.

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Danube Delights

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky

• Visit Vienna’s top museum
• Tour Gottweig Abbey, Austria
• Taste sausage in Regensburg
• Hike to Dürnstein Castle

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Budapest / Regensburg

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Explore Central Europe on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Regensburg aboard Emerald Sky. Discover cities like Bratislava, Vienna, and Passau with guided tours, active hikes, and bike rides. Enjoy regional culture with local tastings, folklore performances, and UNESCO-listed sites along the Danube River.

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