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Sicilian landscape in the early evening
from $2,080
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Amalfi & Sicily

Civitavecchia Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Civitavecchia wonders
  • Discover Lipari lively streets
  • Witness Stromboli’s volcano
  • Experience Amalfi seaside views
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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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Embark on a 7-day cruise aboard the Star Clipper, starting from Civitavecchia and visiting Italy's beautiful coastal spots like the Aeolian Islands and Amalfi. Conclude your journey with easy access to explore Rome.
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Salona ruins with city of Split in background
from $2,165
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Dubrovnik to Split

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Mama Marija
  • Explore Mljet National Park
  • Visit Korčula Island
  • Enjoy Trogir's heritage
  • Stroll through relaxing Omiš
Activities
Fishing
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Variable
On this 8-day Adriatic cruise, sail from Dubrovnik to Split and discover the beauty of enchanting Croatia. The M/S Mama Marija takes you on this cruise, starting in Dubrovnik, hugging the Adriatic Sea. Swim in the Adriatic Sea, explore Mljet National Park, visit Kor?ula Island, and tour cities that are considered UNESCO Heritage Sites.
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Admire the ruins of a temple on Naxos
from $2,055
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Greek Easter Vibes

Roundtrip Lavrion - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Elysium
  • Explore Delos sacred wonders
  • Witness Santorini stunning sunset
  • Swim Naxos crystal-clear waters
  • Celebrate Mykonos festive Easter
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Lavrion / Lavrion
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Variable
Experience Greek Easter on an 8-day cruise aboard the Elysium, visiting 10 Aegean islands like Mykonos and Santorini. Enjoy stunning sites, traditional festivities, and finish with a swim at Cape Sounion's Temple of Poseidon before returning to Athens.
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
from $1,260
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Croatia & Slovenia

Venice Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Ride in a gondola in Venice
  • Visit the town of Rovinj
  • Explore Slovenia's hidden gems
  • View the domes of San Marco
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Venice / Venice
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
The Royal Clipper invites you on this 4-day cruise from Croatia to Slovenia. Starting and ending in Venice, Italy and exploring the towns of Rovinj in Croatia and Piran in Slovenia along the way to see Baroque architecture, and immerse yourself in the history and cuisine of this gorgeous Mediterranean region.
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Terraced vineyards of the Douro River Valley
from $1,580
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Porto and the Douro Valley

Roundtrip Porto - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalia Rodrigues
  • Explore Porto’s historic center
  • Discover Lamego’s hilltop shrine
  • Experience Douro Museum
  • Stroll Afurada’s vibrant alleys
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Porto / Porto
Activities
Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 6-day cruise aboard MS Amalia Rodriguez from Porto, exploring the Douro Valley's cultural gems like Lamego and Guimaraes. Experience Portugal's rich history and scenic beauty while uncovering the nation's heritage and regional identity.
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Broch of Mousa, Scotland
from $28,420
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Scottish Isles, Arctic Circles & Svalbard

Glasgow - Longyearbyen - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Explore Iona landscapes
  • Discover Staffa and sea caves
  • Visit Callanish Stones site
  • Admire Alesund's coastal views
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Glasgow / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the Aqua Lares through Scotland, Norway, and Svalbard, visiting historic sites and wildlife-rich areas. Experience the beauty of remote landscapes and Arctic wildlife while enjoying expert-guided excursions and small-ship comfort.
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Colorful sunset over the Scottish Highlands
from $28,420
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Svalbard, Arctic Circle & Scottish Isles

Longyearbyen - Glasgow - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Observe Samarinvagen’s glacier
  • Discover Bear Island cliffs
  • Walk Reinoya’s raised beaches
  • Visit Skarsvag to see wild reindeer
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Longyearbyen / Glasgow
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard Aqua Lares, starting in Longyearbyen and exploring Norway's scenic fjords and coastal towns, including Tromso and Alesund. Discover the Shetland Islands and iconic sites in Scotland like the Callanish Stones and the Isle of Iona before concluding in Glasgow.
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Iconic Krossfjorden
from $24,360
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Svalbard, Arctic Circle & Tromso

Longyearbyen - Tromso - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Explore Alkehornet cliffs
  • Discover Smeerenburg Fjord
  • Visit Gravneset whaling site
  • View Brasvellbreen glacier front
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Longyearbyen / Tromso
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day Svalbard expedition aboard Aqua Lares, adjusting routes for optimal wildlife viewing. Explore iconic sites like bird cliffs, historic cemeteries, and glaciers, with daily shore landings and expert guidance for safety and responsible encounters.
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A pair of young Arctic reindeer resting in Alkhornet, Svalbard.
from $24,360
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Tromso, Arctic Circle & Svalbard

Tromso - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Discover Gjesvaerstappan wildlife
  • Visit Skarsvag northernmost village
  • Step ashore on Reinoya
  • Observe Bear Island cliffs
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Tromso / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day Aqua Lares cruise exploring Svalbard, starting in Tromso and visiting northern villages and seabird colonies. Experience guided wildlife walks, witness glaciers, and search for polar bears and walrus in the Arctic's stunning landscapes.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $18,270
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Norwegian Arctic & Scottish Isles

Tromso - Glasgow - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Discover Trollfjorden’s cliffs
  • Visit Reine in Lofoten Islands
  • Enjoy Bronnoysund’s coastal beauty
  • Uncover Mousa Broch in Shetland
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Tromso / Glasgow
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Tromso to Glasgow on Aqua Lares, exploring Norway’s fjords and Scotland’s islands. Experience highlights like Trollfjorden, the Lofoten Islands, and the UNESCO site of St Kilda before concluding your adventure in Glasgow.
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An early morning view of Alesund, Norway
from $18,270
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Scottish Isles & Norwegian Arctic

Glasgow - Tromso - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Visit Staffa's basalt columns
  • Discover St Kilda seabird colonies
  • Walk the Callanish Stones moor
  • Explore Mousa Broch Iron Age tower
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Glasgow / Tromso
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Glasgow to Tromso aboard Aqua Lares, exploring Iona, St Kilda’s UNESCO site, and the Shetland Islands. Experience wildlife, cultural landmarks, and stunning coastal scenery across Scotland and Norway.
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Arctic fox during spring in Svalbard
from $19,895
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Svalbard Odyssey

Roundtrip Oslo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Experience Camp Barentz
  • Visit Svalbard Museum
  • Look out for birdlife
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Oslo / Longyearbyen
Activities
Photography Seminars, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 12-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer to explore the breathtaking Arctic landscapes of Svalbard. Experience exhilarating polar bear encounters, observe wildlife like beluga whales and arctic foxes, and navigate stunning fjords and pack ice.
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