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Sails on the horizon for the Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
from $2,500
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Voiles de St. Tropez

Civitavecchia - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Tour a vineyard in Portoferraio
  • Explore Napoleon's birthplace
  • Discover Stintino's beaches
  • Observe the regatta at St. Tropez
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Civitavecchia / Nice
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Small Ship Sailing, Festival Visits
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Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia aboard the Star Clipper, exploring Italy and France. Visit Elba Island, Portofino, Corsica, and Menton, culminating with a full day at the Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez regatta before concluding in Nice.
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Koblenz at night
from $1,119
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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
  • Cruise scenic Romantic Rhine
  • Visit Koblenz historic old town
  • See Heidelberg old town and castle
  • Rhine castles scenic sailing
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Cruise the Romantic Rhine on a 5-day voyage between Strasbourg, Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Mannheim aboard Ms Beethoven. Sail past castles, vineyards, and the Lorelei rock. Explore historic towns, visit Heidelberg, taste regional wines, and walk old city streets along one of Europe’s most scenic river routes.
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Relax on France's colorful coast
from $5,999
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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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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $8,760
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Rhine & Rhone Revealed

Amsterdam to Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View
  • Cruise Amsterdam's iconic canals
  • Tour Cologne's gothic cathedral
  • Sail the dramatic Rhine Gorge
  • Discover Lyon's gastronomy
  • Visit the Palace of the Popes
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Amsterdam / Arles
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Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Biking
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Sail aboard the Avalon View on a 15-day Rhine and Rhône river cruise from Amsterdam to Arles, exploring historic European waterways and scenic vineyards. Discover iconic destinations like Cologne, Strasbourg, and Avignon while enjoying daily guided walking tours, culinary excursions, and breathtaking castle views.
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Get to know vibrant Barcelona
from $16,245
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Iconic Italy & the French Riviera

Civitavecchia - Barcelona - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ikon
  • Discover Portovenere coastal views
  • Wander Nice Promenade des Anglais
  • See Saint-Tropez La Ponche
  • Admire Collioure bell towers
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Civitavecchia / Barcelona
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Experience an 11-day Mediterranean cruise on the Scenic Ikon, starting in Civitavecchia and exploring Portovenere and Monte Carlo. Discover vibrant local culture, quaint fishing villages, and indulge in authentic Mediterranean cuisine along the stunning coastline.
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Vineyards in France
from $7,090
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Classic Cruise – Southern Burgundy

Fleurey-sur-Ouche - Escommes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard L’Impressionniste
  • Tour Old Dijon vibrant markets
  • Discover Cote de Beaune landscapes
  • Taste Beaune wines
  • Admire Vandenesse landscapes
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Fleurey-sur-Ouche / Escommes
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Join a 7-day cruise on the L’impressionniste along the Burgundy Canal, enjoying wine tastings, guided excursions, and local cuisine. Highlights include historic tours, cycling paths, and breathtaking countryside views from Chateauneuf-en-Auxois.
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Evening lights of Marseille
from $13,595
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A Mediterranean Masterpiece

Barcelona - Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Stroll Nice’s Riviera promenades
  • Wander Port-Vendres’ streets
  • Discover Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia
  • Admire Cezanne’s landscapes
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Barcelona / Rome
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Join a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Spain and Italy, starting in Barcelona with a Flamenco show and visiting landmarks like Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Explore coastal towns and the French Riviera, and end in Rome, immersing in both countries' rich culture, art, and history.
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Sprawling vineyards of France
from $7,319
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Colors of Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaKristina
  • Enjoy Lyon's culinary delights
  • Visit the Beaujolais wine region
  • Join a Provencal cooking lesson
  • Admire Antoni Gaudi’s works
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Paris / Barcelona
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Cooking Classes
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This 14-day cruise of France & Spain is a splash of cultures - spend 3 nights in Paris, then travel by high-speed TGV train to Lyon and start on a lovely cruise through Provence onboard MS Amakristina. Then catch the TGV to Spain for 3 nights in Barcelona. Enjoy wine tasting, riding, cooking workshops, and archaeology.
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $7,750
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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Nice - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Wander Nice Cours Saleya markets
  • Discover Bonifacio limestone cliffs
  • Tour Cagliari old ramparts
  • See Valletta Barrakka Gardens
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Nice / Valletta
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Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, visiting Napoleon's residence in Portoferraio, the medieval streets of Bonifacio, and the vibrant markets of Palermo. Conclude your journey in Valletta, Malta, exploring the Grandmaster's Palace and St. John's Cathedral.
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Explore colorful Nice
from $5,750
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona to Livorno - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Visit Cinque Terre gateway
  • Discover Livorno’s canals and forts
  • Explore Porto Venere coastline
  • Stroll Nice waterfront promenade
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Barcelona / Livorno
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Discover Italy, France, and Spain on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Boreal. Travel from Barcelona to Livorno, calling at Sete, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, and Porto Venere. Explore medieval towns, Riviera ports, Tuscany landmarks, coastal villages, and cultural treasures across the Mediterranean.
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City of Macon in Burgundy region of France
from $12,390
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Idyllic Rhone

Lyon - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire
  • Tour Macon’s region
  • Visit Perouges village
  • Wander Avignon’s papal palace
  • Stroll Viviers winding alleys
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Lyon / Avignon
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Lyon to Nice on the Scenic Sapphire, exploring the Rhone and Saone rivers. Experience France’s rich heritage through its historic cities, medieval villages, and culinary delights amidst stunning landscapes.
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Breathtaking views of Saint-Florent, Corsica — where vibrant wildflowers meet the rugged coastline and turquoise waves crash under dramatic skies.
from $1,260
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Rome to Rome

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Discover Saint-Florent harbor
  • Visit Cap Corse peninsula
  • Tour Portoferraio landscapes
  • Explore Civitavecchia gateway
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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia
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Set sail on a 4-day cruise from Civitavecchia aboard the Royal Clipper to explore vibrant Saint-Florent in Corsica and historic Portoferraio in Elba, once home to Napoleon. Enjoy a blend of maritime heritage and cultural landmarks.
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