Mediterranean Trips with Village Visits

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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

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Venice / Venice

Activity Level

Moderate

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

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from $5,490

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Venice and Mantua Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard La Bella Vita

• Tour of historic Venice
• Cruise on the Canal of the Orphans
• Tour of Chioggia
• Enjoy dinner at Villa Ca'Zen

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Variable

Departing from Venice aboard the intimate ship La Bella Vita, enjoy a 7-day cruise of Italy, stopping in Pellestrina, Chioggia, the Renaissance city of Ferrara, Adria, Governolo, and ending in Mantua. Along the way, savor the wine at Bagnoli Estate and Villa Widmann Borletti, visit famous monuments, and explore the Naval Museum.

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from $1,379

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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

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Martigues / Macon

Activity Level

Variable

On MS Rhone Princess, embark on an exceptional seven-day cruise from the Rhône to the Saône River. Marseille's Mediterranean port, a safari through the wild Camargue, and a visit to the Beaujolais wineries are among the highlights.

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from $5,610

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Eastbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Barbados to France - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• See Ponta Delgada, Azores scenery
• See Malaga, Spain's architecture
• Visit Mallorca’s Gothic cathedral
• Visit Calvi’s coastal citadel

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Bridgetown / Nice

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Set sail on a 29-day Eastbound Atlantic Ocean cruise aboard Royal Clipper. Enjoy sailing, historic ports, and scenic coastal landscapes.

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from $5,380

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Morocco to Portugal Cruise

Casablanca - Lisbon - 9 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Visit Casablanca’s bustling medina
• Visit the Kasbah Museum in Tangier
• Tour in Doñana National Park
• Stroll in Lisbon’s historic Alfama

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Casablanca / Lisbon

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Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise from Morocco to Portugal. Explore the Hassan II Mosque and the bustling medina. Continue to Tangier, a historic gateway to Africa, and Motril, a coastal town known for sugarcane and rum. Enjoy the luxury marina in Puerto Banús and visit the whitewashed villages of Marbella. Experience wildlife in Doñana National Park.

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from $8,318

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Dolomites Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary

• Visit Pesaris' historic center
• Hike the Mount Coglians
• Visit a local harpsichord maker
• Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
• Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
• Visit a local dairy
• Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
• Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat

Starts / Ends

Venice / Venice

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Moderate

On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Dolomites mountain range in Italy to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.

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from $5,669

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Essence of Burgundy & Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello

• Discover Geneva’s vibrant history
• Explore Annecy’s picturesque charm
• Stroll Dijon’s medieval streets
• Visit Tournus’ Benedictine abbey

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Geneva / Nice

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Variable

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Amacello through Switzerland and France, from Geneva and Annecy through Burgundy and Provence. Indulge in Lyon’s culinary delights, explore historic treasures, and end with three unforgettable nights in Nice, Monaco, and Monte Carlo.

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from $4,649

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Majestic Morocco & Iberia

Las Palmas - Lisbon - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Walk Lanzarote volcanic paths
• Visit Agadir hilltop fortress
• Climb Cadiz Torre Tavira
• Explore the Casablanca market

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Las Palmas / Lisbon

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Sail aboard World Voyager on a 10-day cruise through Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Visit Arrecife’s volcanic landscapes, explore Tangier’s Kasbah, and experience Agadir’s medina. Discover Cádiz’s Torre Tavira and Lisbon’s historic gems. Immerse yourself in iconic sites and local traditions, blending culture, history, and scenic beauty on this remarkable cruise.

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from $11,590

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Idyllic Rhone

Nice - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire

• Explore beautiful Lyon
• Tour Macon’s region
• Wander Avignon’s papal palace
• Explore the ancient town of Viviers

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Lyon / Nice

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Nice to Lyon 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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from $2,500

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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama

• Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
• Tour Delos sacred temples
• Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
• Explore Poros neoclassical charm

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.

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from $6,030

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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

Camping, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the ultimate 14-day Morocco Adventure from Casablanca to Marrakesh! Traverse ancient medinas in Fez, visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque, and ride camels through the Sahara Desert. Dive into the vibrant markets of Marrakesh, indulge in Moroccan cuisine, and explore the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Your expert guides will immerse you in the country's rich history and traditions.

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from $3,590

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Unexplored Greece: Aegean Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama

• Swim Ikaria’s crystal waters
• Discover Patmos’ spiritual serenity
• Taste Amorgos’ local flavors
• Explore Athens' historic grandeur

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama, exploring 10 hidden Greek islands. Discover crystal waters, rich history, and authentic culture, where hospitality and passion are timeless traditions.

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from $1,280

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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

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Join the M/S Splendid on a spectacular 8-day small ship cruise sailing along Croatia's glorious Dalmatian Coast. Explore some of the most popular islands and villages between Split, Korcula, and Dubrovnik as you are immersed in the culture and enriched by the heritage of this Mediterranean paradise.

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from $6,050

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Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

Argeliers - Marseillan - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Athos

• Visit Carcassonne's medieval walls
• Explore Minerve’s hilltop ruins
• Tour Narbonne’s Roman roads
• Admire Capestang’s church

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Argeliers / Marseillan

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Variable

Join a 7-day cruise on the Athos from Argeliers to Marseillan along the Canal du Midi, featuring tours of Carcassonne and Minerve, tastings at local producers, and market visits. Enjoy chef-prepared meals and cultural excursions, and end with a visit to the Noilly Prat vermouth distillery.

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from $6,930

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Turin, Langhe, and Cinque Terre

Turin to Sestri Levante - 10 Day Itinerary

• Explore the city of Turin
• Visit the city's main squares
• Discover the wine region of Barolo
• Taste local wine and cheese
• Experience truffle hunting
• Walk in Quadrilatero Romano
• Admire Cinque Terre
• Swim in the Italian Riviera
• See the picturesque Santa Margherit

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Milan / Milan

Activity Level

Relaxed

On a 10-day Italian tour, discover the historic city of Turin, home to some of the country's most important art and architecture. Explore the world-famous wineries of Langhe and taste some of the region's finest wines, including the famous Barolo. Take a train from Sestri Levante and visit the Cinque Terre, one of Italy's most picturesque landscapes and enchanting medieval villages clinging to the coast.

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from $1,620

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS San Spirito

• Discover Vis' preserved nature
• Explore Mljet National Park
• See the city of Dubrovnik
• Sail across Hvar Island

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 8-day cruise from Split to Dubrovnik aboard MS San Spirito, which sails to the amazing islands and towns in Croatia such as Biševo Island, Korcula Island, Mljet Island, Hvar Islands, the city of Dubrovnik, and many more.

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from $101,000

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Private Charter - Venice and Mantua Cruise Aboard La Bella Vita

7 Day Itinerary aboard La Bella Vita

• Enjoy dinner at Villa Ca'Zen
• Tour of Chioggia
• Cruise on the Canal of the Orphans
• Tour of historic Venice

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy a 7-day private cruise around Italy on the hotel barge La Bella Vita, which departs from Venice and stops at Pellestrina, Chioggia, Ferrara, Adria, and Governolo before arriving in Mantua. Along the route, sample wines at Bagnoli Estate and Villa Widmann Borletti and visit iconic monuments and bird-filled nature reserves.

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from $8,370

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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Visit Valleta a UNESCO-listed city
• Visit Valley of Temples
• Witness a fiery volcano
• Discover Trapani's diverse heritage

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Valletta / Valletta

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 9-day Sicily cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit UNESCO sites like Valletta and the Valley of Temples, admire Stromboli’s volcanic activity, explore vibrant cities such as Palermo and Syracuse, and discover ancient ruins, diverse cultures, and beautiful coastal views.

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