Europe Trips with Village Visits

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La Dolce Vita along the Italian coastline

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle des Océans

• Tour Lucca or Florence from Livorno
• Visit Napoleon’s home on Elba
• Cruise past Maddalena Islands
• Walk Alghero’s old walled town
• See beaches at Porto Cervo
• Explore Cinque Terre or Portofino

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Nice / Nice

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Cruise the Italian coast on this 8-day trip from Nice. Stop in Livorno, Elba, Alghero, Porto Cervo, Porto Santo Stefano, and La Spezia. Explore old towns, enjoy wine tasting in Tuscany, visit Napoleon’s home, relax on quiet beaches, and tour the Cinque Terre or Portofino. Return to Nice with lasting views, local flavors, and rich coastal charm.

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from $2,773

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The Splendors of the Northern Adriatic Sea

Dubrovnik - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle de L'Adriatique

• Visit Dubrovnik’s walled city
• Explore Kosljun’s monastery island
• Uncover Roman Pula amphitheater
• Kotor cable car ride

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Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik

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Embark on an 8-day Northern Adriatic cruise aboard MV La Belle de L’Adriatique and uncover hidden gems along the Croatian and Montenegrin coastlines. Explore charming islands, Roman ruins, national parks, and breathtaking coastal scenery for a journey rich in history, culture, and natural beauty.

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from $9,290

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Expedition Svalbard

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest

• Explore Raudfjorden glaciers
• View Liefdefjorden Monaco ice
• Hike Edgeoya tundra
• View Hornsund fjords alpine peaks

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Whale Watching

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Join this 12-day Arctic expedition to Svalbard on the M/S Quest, where you can witness summer's arrival in late June and vibrant tundra blooms. As the sea ice thaws, explore remote areas and enjoy stunning sunsets and wildlife sightings in the pristine landscape.

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from $5,063

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German Grandeur

Eastbound - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tranquility II

• Explore magical Black Forest
• Discover Mechanical Music Museum
• Enjoy the visit in wine producer
• Explore Bamberg

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Basel / Nuremberg

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Basel, Switzerland, is the starting point for your magnificent nine-day Germany river trip on Avalon Tranquility II. After that, go on a guided tour of Bamberg before continuing to Nuremberg, where your trip comes to a close.

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from $62,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise – Canal du Midi

Salleles d'Aude - Trebes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Enchanté

• Uncover Trebes’ medieval charm
• Tour Carcassonne’s ramparts
• Taste wines at Chateau de Paraza
• Stroll Narbonne’s market

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Sallèles d’Aude / Trèbes

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Enchanté along the Canal du Midi, visiting sites like Narbonne’s Roman ruins, Chateau de Paraza, and the medieval village of Minerve. Conclude your journey in Trebes after exploring Carcassonne and enjoying truffle hunting and wine tastings.

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from $6,350

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Classic Cruise – Scotland

Muirtown - Banavie - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Scottish Highlander

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

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Muirtown / Banavie

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Join a 7-day 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 $4,149

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Paris & Normandy

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre

• Visit the Château de La Roche-Guyon
• Walk through the city of Rouen
• Experience Honfleur by foot
• Tour Paris with expert guides

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Paris / Paris

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The best way to see historic buildings and the beaches of Normandy is on a river cruise from Paris through the countryside. Visit Claude Monet's house and gardens, Honfleur's harbor, and Utah Beach on Normandy. Traveling on the enchanting S.S. Joie de Vivre for eight days is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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from $5,429

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Paris & Normandy

10 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra

• Explore Montmartre's artistic charm
• Discover Rouen’s medieval wonders
• Uncover Paris's hidden gems
• Visit Monet’s Gardens

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Paris / Paris

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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the MS Amalyra, starting with a 2-night stay in Paris. Explore Normandy’s stunning coastline, Monet's Gardens, the historic D-Day beaches, and the opulent Chateau de Bizy.

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from $4,251

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Bonjour Bordeaux: Chateaux, Wineries & Charming Villages

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II

• Visit Bordeaux's wine regions
• See Blaye's Citadel and art gallery
• Taste Medoc wines
• Stroll at Libourne's charming town

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

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Embark on an 8-day scenic river cruise aboard Avalon Artistry II through Bordeaux, France, exploring iconic vineyards, medieval villages, and UNESCO sites. Enjoy wine tastings, guided tours, and cultural experiences.

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from $4,799

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Tulip Time

10 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella

• Admire Delft’s famous porcelain
• Taste Belgian chocolates in Ghent
• Walk Antwerp’s historic city center
• Wander Keukenhof’s tulip gardens

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Sail aboard the MS Amastella on an 10-day springtime cruise through the Netherlands and Belgium. Admire blooming gardens, historic windmills, and medieval cities while savoring Belgian chocolates, waffles, and cheeses.

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from $4,251

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Romantic Rhine: Amsterdam to Basel

Southbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Vista

• Join a Black Forest excursion
• Visit Cologne Cathedral
• Tour Mechanical Musical Museum
• Enjoy a bike ride in Cologne

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Amsterdam / Basel

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From the cultural powerhouse of Amsterdam to the storybook village of Rüdesheim, the Romantic Rhine mesmerizes in its spectacular beauty. Come see the dramatic Rhine Gorge and explore Cologne’s famed cathedral during this 8-day cruise aboard the Avalon Vista.

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from $4,419

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Highlights of Croatia

Split to Dubrovnik - 10 Day Itinerary

• Visit Ancient ruins in Spilt
• Visit Diocletian's Palace
• Enjoy the coastline of Split
• Explore the streets of Hvar
• Visit Hvar, a historic port town
• See Dubrovnik's historical sites
• Taste fresh oysters in Ston

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Split / Dubrovnik

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Local Market Visits

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Relaxed

Discover fascinating Croatia on this 10-day tour for 2026. Explore the stunning Dalmatian Riviera, wander Hvar's alleyways, beautiful beaches, and lost villages, immerse yourself in the "Pearl of the Adriatic," Dubrovnik's rich history and mesmerizing scenery, savor local wines, and marvel at Split’s old city walls and Diocletian’s Palace.

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from $1,143

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Dubrovnik

4 Day Itinerary

• Visit Dubrovnik's historical places
• Admire the views of Old Town
• Visit an Oyster Farm in Ston
• Taste the Croatian cuisine
• Enjoy wine-tasting class

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Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik

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Relaxed

This 4-day tour for 2026 allows visitors to step into the fascinating world of Dubrovnik. Wander the cobbled streets of its UNESCO-listed Old Town. Ascend Europe's most impressive medieval walls for panoramic views. Wander through charming alleyways, visit an oyster farm, indulge in local delicacies, and taste the country’s renowned wines.

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from $1,057

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Exploring Hvar

4 Day Itinerary

• Visit Hvar, a popular island resort
• See the breathtaking views in Hvar
• See iconic landmarks of Hvar
• Enjoy wine-tasting class

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Hvar / Hvar

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Relaxed

Explore the fascinating island of Hvar located on the Dalmatian Riviera on this magical 4-day tour for 2026. Marvel at the turquoise waters of the Adriatic. Hike to the abandoned villages of Malo and Velo Grablje. Admire the traditional architecture. Indulge in local delicacies and wine tasting as you traverse fields of lavender.

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from $11,006

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Crossroads of the Ancient World: Exploring Greece and Turkey

Roundtrip Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Explore Delos ancient ruins
• Walk Ephesus ancient city
• Explore Paros harbor towns
• Visit Didim Apollo sanctuary
• Visit Patmos monastery site

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Athens / Athens

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Cooking Classes

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Explore the Greek Islands and Turkey on an 11-day cruise aboard National Geographic Orion. Travel from Athens and Lavrio to Delos, Patmos, Samos, Ephesus, Bodrum, Leros, Naxos, and Paros. Walk ancient ruins, visit monasteries, explore island villages, sail the Aegean Sea, and experience local culture and history.

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from $7,159

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Christmas Markets on the Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia

• Enjoy Zurich's Christmas markets
• Stroll Heidelberg's festive markets
• Tour Cologne's historic Old Town
• Explore Amsterdam's scenic canals

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Amsterdam / Zurich

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Festival Visits, Christmas Market Visits

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Sail the Rhine on a 14-day holiday cruise, exploring Europe’s most festive Christmas Markets from Amsterdam to Zurich aboard the MS Amalucia. Sip gluhwein in Cologne, wander Strasbourg’s famed market, and witness Gengenbach’s giant Advent calendar.

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from $12,495

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Iceland Circumnavigation: Helicopters, Glaciers and Volcanoes

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Visit Kirkjufell and waterfall
• Explore Westfjords’ wildlife gems
• See Dettifoss waterfall
• Cross the Arctic Circle

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Iceland / Reykjavik

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Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Helicopter Tours

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Embark on a 12-day cruise through Iceland's stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. Explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Westfjords, and Arctic Circle aboard the Ultramarine, with guided hikes, Zodiac tours, and glacier adventures.

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from $8,829

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Spectacular Switzerland with Romantic Rhine

Zurich to Amsterdam - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Vista

• Excursion to Jungfrau Mountain
• Visit Geneva’s Reformation Park
• Sail through the Rhine Gorge
• Cruise through Amsterdam’s canals

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Zurich / Amsterdam

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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Hiking, Biking, Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration

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Travel from Zurich to Amsterdam on a 16-day journey combining Swiss guided tours with a river cruise aboard Avalon Vista. Explore Switzerland with visits to Geneva, Lucerne, & Grindelwald before embarking in Basel. Sail through the Black Forest, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, & the scenic Rhine Gorge, then explore Cologne before concluding in Amsterdam.

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