Park Guell, unique houses designed by Gaudi in Barcelona

Cruising Southern Spain and Portugal – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon - Barcelona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

Explore Lisbon
Discover Palma de Mallorca
Experience Barcelona
Discover Cadiz

Starts / Ends:: Lisbon / Barcelona
Activities:: Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d’Urville, sailing from Lisbon to Barcelona along the Portuguese and Spanish coasts. Explore Lisbon, Portugal's capital, with its vibrant streets and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Tower. …

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$910

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Rome to Cannes

4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

Sail into Bonifacio's harbor
Discover Corsica's landscapes
Marvel at the town of Bonifacio

Starts / Ends:: Civitavecchia / Cannes
Activities:: Local Market Visits, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Sailing, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Embark on your 4-day journey from Rome to Cannes, in Civitavecchia, the port city of Rome. Sail to Bonifacio, Corsica, a bustling port town in a protected harbor with excellent seafood restaurants and a modern marina. Leave the cliffs of Bonifacio and visit Calvi. Finally disembark in Cannes, the …

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$9,190

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Sensations of Lyon and Provence

Lyon - Marseille - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

Explore Lyon
Discover Chalon-sur-Saône
Experience Tournon
Uncover the rich history of Arles

Starts / Ends:: Lyon / Marseille
Activities:: Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Lyon to Marseille on the Emerald Liberté. The South of France's reputation as photography's birthplace is well known, boasting exceptional French 15th-century architecture, Roman remnants, and vineyards bathed in sunlight nestled against imposing …

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View of Varenna town at Lake Como, Italy

$6,082

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Lake Como, Milan, and Amalfi

10 Day Itinerary

Ride a boat on Lake Como
Explore the village of Varenna
Visit Piona Abbey in Colico
See the Gothic Art in Milan
Visit the Duomo di Milano
Stroll around in Galleria Vittorio
See archaeological sites in Pompeii
Admire the coastline of Amalfi
Enjoy scenic drives in Italy

Starts / Ends:: Milan / Naples
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Join this 10-day tour to explore Lake Como, Milan, and the famous and dramatic Amalfi Coast. Explore the treasures of Lake Como on a private Venetian-style boat for a picturesque ride across Lake Como. Visit the Cistercian Santa Maria di Piona Abbey, a masterpiece of Lombard architecture. After the …

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Cortina D Ampezzo, idyllic mountain peaks of Dolomites

$6,872

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Dolomites Explorer

Bolzano to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary

Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
Visit Bozen's main local attraction
Hike the Parco del Respiro
Visit the Abbey of Novacella
Cable car ride to Castelrotto
Visit a local dairy
Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat

Starts / Ends:: Venice / Venice
Activities:: Hiking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Moderate

Explore the western alpine region of Italy and see the Dolomites mountain range on this 8-day journey. Drive through stunning mountain scenery from Bolzano to Cortina d’Ampezzo, and experience true masterpieces of nature in the alpine region, award-winning views, serene lakes, and an …

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$1,756

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The tip of Provence to Lyon on the Rhone and Saone River

7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Rhone Princess

Discover the Vercors Massif
The Camargue and its customs
Visit Avignon's Papal Palace
Explore Beaujolais

Starts / Ends:: Martigues / Macon
Activities:: Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Discover Provence, one of France's most beautiful, magnificent, and fascinating regions, on this seven-day river cruise onboard the MS Rhone Princess. Nature and ancient traditions have been carefully conserved in Avignon. Next, travel on to Lyon and its strategic doorways. Head to the wine …

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Gondola on Canal Grande at Sunset, Venice

$3,699

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From the Canals of Venice to Renaissance-infused Mantua & Milan and Lake Como Extended Stay

9 Day Itinerary aboard MS Michelangelo

Explore Italian regions
Learn about the history of Venice
Discover Veneto's traditions
See Vicenza architectures

Starts / Ends:: Venice / Mantua
Activities:: River Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:: Relaxed

From Venice to Mantua, enjoy a unique cruise through the heart of three Italian regions. The region of Veneto opens its doorsand invites you to discover Venice, famous Saint Mark’s Square and Doge’s Palace, the official residence of Venetian dukes. Lombardy welcomes you next with its …

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$3,086

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Enchanting Landscapes and Cultures in Spain and Portugal

Seville Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Belle de Cadix

Discover Andalucia and the Algarve
Explore the city of Seville
Visit Doñana National Park
Enjoy Spain and Portugal journey

Starts / Ends:: Seville / Seville
Activities:: River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Travel to the heart of Andalusia and the Algarve on MS La Belle de Cadix. Along the Guadalquivir, discover the town of Cordoba, which combines history and modernity. Visit Seville and its Alcázar palace, an astonishing mix of architectural styles. Then, be carried away by the sublime city of …

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$1,675

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Dubrovnik to Split

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Splendid

Explore Mljet National Park
Learn about Hvar's traditions
Swim at Zlatni Rat
Stroll through relaxing Omiš

Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Relax and unwind aboard the M/S Splendid and admirethe most spectacular coastline Europe has to offer as you explore tiny islands, secluded coves, and swim in the sparkling blue of the Adriatic Sea on this 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split. Receive an exclusive and authentic Croatian experience …

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$7,079

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Taste of Bordeaux

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadolce

Visit the Atrium
Tour Arcachon
Explore the Castle of Roquetaillade
Enjoy wine tasting

Activities:: Land & Sea Exploration, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Board the Amadolce and enjoy 2 nights in Bilbao and 2 nights in San Sebastian leading up to a 7-night roundtrip Bordeaux cruise, followed by 2 nights in the Loire Valley and 1 night in Paris. On your roundtrip Bordeaux cruiseenjoy one of the world’s undisputed wine regions. Iconic …

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$3,490

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Hidden Greece: Unexplored Greek Islands

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

Discover Kalymnos
Enjoy views of the Aegean Sea
Learn about the island of Patmos
Explore the villages of Ikaria

Starts / Ends:: Athens / Athens
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Board the Variety Voyager for this8-dayMediterraneancruise to the legendary Greek Isles.Explore stunning island destinations that offer a taste of true Greek culture. These are places where people take pride in offering hospitality, and where things are done with love and soul. Discover hidden gems …

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$6,223

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Complete Morocco

Casablanca to Marrakesh - 14 Day Itinerary

Discover Casablanca's culture
Visit Hassan II Mosque
Visit Tangier's old quarters
See Tangier's UNESCO site
Visit the blue city of Chefchaouen
Discover Volubilis's Roman ruins
Visit Marrakesh markets
Experience the Sahara Desert

Starts / Ends:: Casablanca / Marrakesh
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Camping, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Emerge yourself in the rich tapestry of Morocco during this 14-day Complete Morocco Adventure! Your journey begins in Casablanca, where you'll marvel at the architecture of the Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic art. From there, venture to Tangier, exploring old quarters and historical …

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$3,590

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

Explore the beautiful Cyclades
Discover the palace of King Minoas
Tour the old quarter of Nafplion
Experience archaeological sites

Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Classical Greece shows Greece at its best: the beautiful white-washed Cycladic Islands of Santorini and Mykonos, Crete - the largest and southern-most Greek Island, and the Peloponnese with Monemvassia and Nafplion and their historical treasures. Add to these destinations the less known and quaint …

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$1,930

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Southern Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

Explore beautiful Rhodes
Visit Halicarnassus
Discover breathtaking Santorini
Ride a donkey to a lookout point

Starts / Ends:: Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:: Variable

The Star Clipper brings you closer to unique island cultures, ancient treasures, and the breathtaking beaches of Greece on a spectacular 8-day cruise. History lovers can seek out ruins, both ancient and from the Crusades of the Middle Ages. Shoppers can have a field day in the stores and galleries, …

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$1,390

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Splendid

Explore the medieval town of Split
Visit the island of Hvar
Wander the streets of Kocrcula
Tour historic Dubrovnik

Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Discover the hidden treasures of the Dalmatian Coast on this 8-day voyage. M/S Splendid slips effortlessly through the turquoise Adriatic Sea, wending her way between necklaces of islands dotted here and there. There are cities which thrive on their legend. Explore the wild beauty and pearls of the …

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$2,080

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Ligurian Sea

8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

Experience a new age of sail
Discover Portoferraio's heritage
Visit Palombaggia beach
Explore medieval Alghero

Activities:: Biking, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Step aboard Royal Clipper and discover a new age of sail, where the traditions of the past merge with the amenities of the present day. Experience friendly and gracious service and a delightful menu of international foods from the far corners of the earth. Fall asleep to the gentle rhythms of the …

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$2,930

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Dalmatian Paradise

Split Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avangard

Experience Croatian Village party
Cruise along the old town city
Visit Golden Horn beach

Starts / Ends:: Split / Split
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Festival Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Variable

Join Avangard on this Croatian cruise to and from Split. Explore the picturesque Croatian coastline and islands, where you will have wonderful gastronomical and sightseeing experiences. Visits Split, the Peljeac peninsula, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar, and Bol. Seven amazing days travelling from …

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