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Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean
from $5,230
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Spain, Morocco & Portugal

Nice - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Walk along sunny Nice
  • Stroll historic Ajaccio
  • Admire hillside Mahon
  • Visit coastal Motril
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Nice / Lisbon
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Small Ship Sailing
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Set sail on a 14-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting historic sites like Ajaccio, Granada, and Gibraltar. Explore vibrant cities from the Balearic Islands to Lisbon, culminating in a stroll through the charming Alfama district.
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Amsterdam is known for its citizens' love for bikes!
from $16,890
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Romantic Rhine & Moselle

Zurich - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ruby
  • Tour Strasbourg’s Grand Ile
  • Explore Colmar medieval houses
  • Admire Rudesheim vineyards
  • Roam Cochem’s cobbled lanes
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Zurich / Amsterdam
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Experience a 15-day cruise from Basel to Amsterdam on the Scenic Ruby, exploring the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Discover charming medieval villages and stunning landscapes shaped by centuries of folklore and rich traditions.
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Explore Basel
from $9,699
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Victoria
  • Explore Strasbourg historic center
  • Discover Alsatian wine villages
  • Visit Koblenz German Corner
  • Walk Cologne Old Town
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Experience an 8-day Basel to Amsterdam Rhine River cruise aboard S.S. Victoria. Explore Strasbourg’s historic streets, visit Alsatian villages near Breisach, and discover Rhine Valley towns including Rüdesheim, Koblenz, and Cologne. Cruise through vineyard landscapes, medieval castles, and cultural landmarks along the scenic Upper Middle Rhine.
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Explore Cologne
from $10,530
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Amsterdam & Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Wander Alkmaar’s medieval lanes
  • Discover Dusseldorf’s riverside
  • Stroll Cologne’s Gothic Old Town
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, starting with two nights in Amsterdam, then explore historic cities like Cologne, Koblenz, and Strasbourg, and visit Freiburg near the Black Forest. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage throughout your journey.
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River through Koblenz Germany
from $5,849
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Castles along the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S Elisabeth
  • Explore Cologne’s Old Town
  • Visit Koblenz River Confluence
  • Tour Rudesheim Vineyards Estates
  • Walk Strasbourg Historic Quarter
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Wine Tasting, Biking
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Cruise 8 days aboard S.S Elisabeth from Amsterdam to Basel. Discover Cologne’s Old Town, Koblenz and Boppard, Rudesheim vineyards, Strasbourg’s historic streets, and Alsatian wine villages. Choose curated excursions including castle tours, vineyard walks, local tastings, and scenic bike rides along the Rhine.
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La Petite district in Strasbourg
from $4,030
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Romantic Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision
  • Cruise Amsterdam’s canals
  • Bike ride in Cologne
  • Sail the Rhine Gorge
  • Taste Rüdesheim coffee
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Experience an 8-day Romantic Rhine cruise aboard Avalon Envision, sailing through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Explore Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Ludwigshafen, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, and Breisach, with castles, cathedrals, and the Black Forest along the way.
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Explore beautiful Amsterdam
from $5,600
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Amsterdam & Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Explore Amsterdam Rijksmuseum
  • Visit Alkmaar cheese market
  • Walk Dusseldorf historic Altstadt
  • Tour Cologne iconic Dom
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Hiking
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise aboard the Emerald Destiny, starting with three days in Amsterdam to explore its treasures and vibrant culture. Journey through France and Germany, taking in Dusseldorf, Cologne's Gothic cathedral, and the scenic Rhine Gorge with its vineyards and castles.
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A view from the cliffs of Gros Morne National Park.
from $9,595
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Newfoundland Circumnavigation

St. John's, NL Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova
  • Explore vibrant St. John’s
  • Visit French Saint-Pierre
  • Hike Gros Morne’s Tablelands
  • Step into Viking history
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St. John's / St. John's
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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching
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Sail on a 12-day Newfoundland Circumnavigation cruise through Newfoundland and Labrador aboard the Ocean Nova, where history, culture, and nature come together. Explore Miawpukek’s Indigenous heritage, the charming fishing village of Francois, and the geological wonders of Gros Morne National Park.
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Explore the legendary city of Paris
from $3,499
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Paris to the Swiss Alps

Paris - Zurich - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Tour Trier, Germany's wine region
  • Discover Reims Cathedral
  • Stroll Cochem's medieval town
  • Enjoy a scenic Zurich lake cruise
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Paris / Paris
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Join Viking cruises on this fascinating 12-day French, German, and Swiss river cruise exploration, along with hotel stays in Paris and Zurich. Explore picturesque towns, iconic landmarks, historic sites, and wine countries.
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $7,399
$2500
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Grand Rhine and Dutch Canals - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaStella
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Discover Hellevoetsluis history
  • Wander Ghent’s streets
  • Stroll Antwerp’s Old Town
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Join a 15-day river cruise on the MS Amastella, exploring the flavors and sights of the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Enjoy local delicacies, historic castles, and guided insights into the rich culture along the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge.
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $12,085
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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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Variable
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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Historic Zurich with River Limmat, Switzerland
from $10,260
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Zurich - Lucerne & Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore Zurich Romanesque Cathedral
  • Visit Lucerne Chapel Bridge
  • Taste Strasbourg culinary specials
  • Walk Koblenz German Corner
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Zurich / Amsterdam
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Set off on an 11-day cruise on the Emerald Sun through the Netherlands, France, and Germany, exploring charming cities, traditional cheese-making, and scenic vineyards. Enjoy regional delights, relax in Baden-Baden, and finish your journey with stays in Zurich and Lucerne.
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