Europe Trips with Village Visits

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.

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.

Visit three Europen countries during this 8-day cruise along the beautiful Danube River. Discover Budapest, Hungary, known for its fairytale architecture. Sail to Austria's famous cities of Vienna and Krems, full of history and charm. Visit the picturesque towns of Passau and Regensburg, in Germany, where you will learn about medieval history.

Embark on an 11-day cruise from the stunning Lofoten Islands to the icy Svalbard aboard the M/S Quest. Discover remote Bear Island, home to a vast seabird colony, and explore the Arctic wilderness while observing wildlife like polar bears and walruses.

Discover the wonders of Hungary, Austria, and Germany on an 8-day Christmas on the Danube cruise. Explore grand cities, medieval towns, & quaint villages, & enjoy the lively festivities of three countries. Experience the holiday atmosphere of Budapest's Christmas markets, Vienna's delightful handmade decorations, and Regensburg's fairy-tale beauty.

Embark on an 8-day Danube Christmas Delights cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Explore Budapest's art nouveau beauty and Christmas markets. Experience winter wonderlands in Bratislava and Vienna. Sail through Wachau Valley's vineyards. Discover Linz's baroque charm and enjoy Linzer Torte. Explore Passau's history at the river confluence.

Embark on an 8-day Christmas on the Rhine Cruise with Viking Cruises from Amsterdam to Basel. Experience festive charm in picturesque villages, savor holiday treats at vibrant stalls and revel in the Rhine Valley's joyful atmosphere, including Cologne's sparkling lights.

Embark on an 11-day cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the Avalon Imagery II to explore the beautiful Rhine and Moselle Rivers. Discover charming destinations across Germany, France, and the Netherlands, with highlights including the dramatic Rhine Gorge, wine tasting in Bernkastel, and a classic Amsterdam canal cruise.

Aboard Avalon Panorama, sail from Amsterdam to Lucerne on a 10-day Rhine cruise through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland, including 2 nights in Lucerne. Explore Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, the Rhine Gorge, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, the Black Forest, Basel, and Lucerne with Active & Discovery excursions.

Sail the Danube on an 8-day cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard Avalon Impression. Discover Passau, Vienna and Bratislava while exploring castles, hiking or cycling scenic landscapes, and enjoying guided cultural tours and breathtaking river views.

Drive through stunning mountain scenery to see the panoramic vistas and serene lakes, and pass through enchanting mountain villages on this 8-day tour to the Dolomites mountain range in Italy. Visit

Discover Italy’s highlights on this 10-day tour, from Lake Como and exploring Milan’s Gothic splendor to savoring limoncello in Amalfi. Visit Pompeii’s ancient ruins and unwind on the stunning Amalfi Coast.