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A coastal town on the Adriatic Sea
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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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Relax on France's colorful coast
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Flavors and Sights of France and Italy

Nice to Naples - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • See Calvi citadel panoramic views
  • See Cinque Terre coastal villages
  • Porto Ercole fortress exploration
  • Explore Pompeii ruins
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Nice / Naples
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Snorkeling
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Sail along the Mediterranean coast from Nice through the French Riviera and into Italy on 9-day cruise aboard World Traveller. Explore Saint-Tropez, Sanary-sur-Mer, and Calvi before heading to Livorno, Cinque Terre, Porto Ercole, and Naples. Walk through historic ports, visit museums, relax on beaches, and enjoy coastal views.
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Mount Etna looms over an ancient town
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Italian Isles and Riviera Radiance

Valletta to Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • See Taormina Mount Etna landscapes
  • Visit Capri Blue Grotto
  • Sorrento Pompeii ruins exploration
  • See Capri coastal rock formations
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Valletta / Nice
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Wine Tasting
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Set sail through Italy’s most iconic coastal destinations on an 8-day cruise aboard World Traveller, starting in Valletta and ending in Nice. This Mediterranean itinerary highlights Italy as the central destination with diverse cultural and scenic experiences.
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Stroll the ancient walkways of Athens
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Ancient Mosaics

Athens to Naples - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Milos Sarakiniko beach views
  • Explore Ephesus ancient ruins
  • Capri Blue Grotto visit
  • Ionian Sea scenic cruising
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Piraeus / Naples
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Hiking
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Sail through Greece, Turkey, and Italy starting in Athens on a 9-day cruise aboard World Traveller. Discover historic landmarks, seaside villages, and local cuisine. Enjoy shore excursions, cultural sites, and coastal scenery that define this Mediterranean adventure.
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The night lights of Akureyri
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Land of Fire and Ice

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Grimsey Arctic Circle crossing
  • Akureyri botanical garden walk
  • Surtsey wildlife scenic sailing
  • Heimaey volcanic island exploration
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Explore Iceland on an 8-day voyage aboard World Voyager, starting in Reykjavik. Sail to Isafjordur, Grimsey Island, Akureyri, Husavik, Seydisfjordur, Djupivogur, and Heimaey. This itinerary stands out for circumnavigating Iceland and combining wildlife, geology, and coastal culture in one route.
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A vibrant green aurora dances over the serene fjord in Norway.
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Whales and Northern Lights in Northern Norway

Roundtrip Alta - 7 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Stockholm
  • Explore Alta’s Arctic charm
  • Navigate Norway’s icy fjords
  • Spot whales in Stjernoya
  • Witness Aurora Borealis in Alta
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Alta / Alta
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Northern Lights
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Take a 7-day cruise aboard the M/S Stockholm and experience Norway's stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the sparkling ice formations, snow-capped mountains, fjord ice, and maybe even spot orcas, humpback whales, and the Northern Lights.
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Wander through colorful seaside towns
from $9,270
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Sweet Mediterranean Escape

Athens to Nice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Tour Patmos sacred sites
  • Explore ancient Delos ruins
  • Sail scenic Corinth Canal
  • Visit Porto Santo Stefano
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Athens / Nice
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Embark on a 13-day cruise from Athens to Nice aboard Le Boreal. Visit UNESCO sites in Patmos and Delos, sail through the Corinth Canal, explore ancient towns like Nafplion, Taormina, and Gaeta, and relax on the coasts of Milos, Corsica, and Tuscany. Discover both major highlights and hidden gems across the Mediterranean.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
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From the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic

Nice - Venice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Stroll Promenade des Anglais
  • Stroll Lipari’s volcanic landscape
  • Circle Dubrovnik’s stone ramparts
  • Tour Taormina’s ancient ruins
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Nice / Venice
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Urban Exploration
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Set sail on a 13-day Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic cruise aboard Le Boreal. Explore Nice, Bonifacio, Lipari, Taormina, Dubrovnik, Split, Rovinj, and Piran. Walk historic centers, enjoy coastal views, and discover local cultures. Relax with onboard amenities during scenic sea days before ending in Venice.
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
from $12,560
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The Most Beautiful Spring Moments

Italy Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Enjoy Calvi’s old town
  • Marvel at Bonifacio’s cliffs
  • Wander Lipari’s volcanic landscapes
  • Explore Livorno’s Renaissance charm
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Livorno / Catania
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Set sail on a 12-day Italy cruise aboard Sea Cloud II. Starting in Livorno this cruise takes you through historic cities, scenic beaches, and cultural landmarks across Tuscany, Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily.
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The ancient Lycian rock-cut temple tombs of Kaunos in Dalyan, Turkey
from $3,740
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Istanbul to Antalya

Istanbul - Antalya - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Istanbul cultures
  • Explore Dikili ancient Pergamon
  • Wander Cesme whitewashed streets
  • Tour Samos ancient remains
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Istanbul / Antalya
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Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing
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Join a 12-day Mediterranean cruise on the Star Flyer, starting in Istanbul and visiting historical sites like Pergamon, Patmos, and the ancient ruins of Knidos. Explore charming towns like Cesme and Fethiye, and conclude your journey in Antalya's Kaleici district.
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Jardins de Luxembourg, Paris
from $7,909
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Impressions of the Seine & Paris

14 Day Itinerary aboard 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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Whale Watching off the coast of Reykjavik in Iceland
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Iceland, Greenland & Crossing the Arctic Circle

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Explore Reykjavik’s Nordic charm
  • Stroll Isafjordur Old Town
  • Experience Ittoqqortoormiit
  • Cross Grimsey Island
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Embark on an 11-day cruise from Iceland to Greenland, exploring volcanic landscapes, charming towns, and rich Nordic culture aboard the Scenic Eclipse. Experience breathtaking fjords, Arctic wildlife, and the remote beauty of Greenland's Scoresbysund region.
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