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Breathtaking aerial sunset in Komodo National Park in Indonesia
from $14,600
$1000 SBC
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Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs, and the Spice Islands – with Smithsonian Journeys

Benoa, Bali - Darwin - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • See the Coral Triangle’s ecosystems
  • Experience Indonesia's culture
  • See Komodo dragons upclose
  • Island hop around Indonesia
  • Discover Triton Bay and Kei Islands
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Benoa / Darwin
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This 13-day cruise from Bali to northern Australia explores the Coral Triangle’s rich biodiversity. Discover Indonesia’s cultural heritage from Sumbawa's villages to the historic Spice Islands. Highlights include Komodo National Park’s Komodo dragons, snorkeling around Flores and Alor, and diving in West Papua’s Triton Bay.
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Osaka's city lights after sunset
from $14,130
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Authentic Japan

Osaka to Busan - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Busan’s cultural treasures
  • Explore Osaka's vibrant cityscape
  • Tour Himeji’s iconic castle
  • View Takamatsu’s famous gardens
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Osaka / Busan
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise across Japan and South Korea aboard Le Soleal, starting in Osaka and ending in Busan. Explore iconic destinations like Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, and Miyajima's Torii Gate.
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from $25,010
$1000 SBC
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Fall Foliage on the St. Lawrence with Smithsonian Journeys

Toronto - Boston - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Sail the scenic St. Lawrence Seaway
  • Stroll Old Montreal streets
  • Explore Prince Edward Island
  • Experience the Acadian culture
  • Explore Nova Scotia and Lunenburg
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Toronto / Boston
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Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Sail Canada’s St. Lawrence Seaway on a 13-day cruise aboard Le Bellot. Visit Toronto, Montreal, Quebec, Tadoussac, Charlottetown, Magdalen Islands, Sydney, Lunenburg, Portland, and Boston. Enjoy whale watching, historic tours, cultural experiences, scenic landscapes, and regional cuisine throughout this journey.
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View of a glacier in Greenland
from $21,430
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Beyond the Inhabited World

Nuuk Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Visit remote Kullorsuaq village
  • Explore Siorapaluk settlement
  • Navigate Baffin Bay ice
  • Sail through Nares Strait
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Nuuk / Nuuk
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Village Visits, Fishing, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Kayaking, Citizen Science
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Variable
Explore a 13-day Greenland Arctic journey from Nuuk aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Travel through fjords, visit Kullorsuaq and Siorapaluk, and cross Baffin Bay and the Nares Strait. Learn about Inuit culture, observe wildlife, and access remote ice regions using a PC2-class polar ship.
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
from $11,300
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Exploration along Saint Lawrence

Saint Pierre - Montreal - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Visit Cap-aux-Meules village
  • Encounter diverse wildlife
  • Marvel at Gros Morne Park
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St. Pierre / Montreal
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Variable
Embark on this 12-day cruise from Saint Pierre to Montreal aboard Le Lyrial. Witness the convergence of saltwater and freshwater along the Saint Lawrence River, explore the Saguenay River, and visit Quebec City's UNESCO-listed historic center.
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Marvel at King George Falls
from $10,200
No SS
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Australia's Iconic Kimberley: Broome - Darwin

Broome - Darwin - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Discover Important Bird Area
  • Experience Horizontal Waterfalls
  • Visit Gwion Gwion art galleries
  • Explore the King George twin falls
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Broome / Darwin
Activities
Helicopter Tours
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Variable
Join this 11-day expedition cruise across the Kimberley Coast. Explore the ?Horizontal Waterfalls?, Montgomery reef, the Bonaparte Archipelago, and a lot of amazing places in fascinating Australia. Embark Le Soleal from Broome to Darwin with stops in: Lacepede Islands, Collier Bay, Hunter River, Swift Bay, King George River, and more.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $8,470
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Isle of Beauty, Italian shores & Malta

Nice - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Stroll Promenade des Anglais
  • Explore Napoleon’s exile home
  • Visit Lipari’s obsidian quarries
  • See Valletta’s Grandmasters Palace
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Nice / Valletta
Activities
Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Embark on this 11-day cruise across the Mediterranean from Nice to Valletta aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Corsica’s charming ports, Sicily’s historical treasures, and the natural beauty of the Aeolian Islands. Visit iconic landmarks like the Calvi Citadel, Portofino’s harbor, and Lipari’s obsidian quarries.
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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
from $10,640
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Australia's Iconic Kimberley

Darwin - Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Cruise King George River
  • View ancient Gwion Gwion rock art
  • Experience Collier Bay tides
  • Tour Broome’s historic sites
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Darwin / Broome
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day Kimberley coast cruise from Darwin to Broome aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Experience towering gorges, King George's twin falls, ancient Gwion Gwion rock art, pristine reefs, and the wildlife-rich Lacepede Islands. Explore remote bays, tidal wonders, and historic towns while discovering the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage.
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The rocky cliffs of Calabria, Italy
from $9,900
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Authentic Mediterranean Shores

Valletta Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Walk Valletta’s historic streets
  • Visit Palermo’s Palatine Chapel
  • Discover Lipari’s volcanic cliffs
  • Explore Trapani’s cultural sites
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Valletta / Valletta
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark in Valletta for a 10-day Mediterranean cruise to Sicily and southern Italy aboard Le Boreal. Explore Syracuse, Palermo, Lipari, Taormina, and Pompeii. Visit temples, amphitheaters, cathedrals, and volcanic sites. Enjoy views of Stromboli and Etna, then return to Malta aboard a luxury ship with cultural programming and refined comfort.
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Tour the charming city of Valletta, Malta.
from $12,250
$1000 SBC
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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Valletta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Take a loop around Sicily
  • Discover Sicily's beautiful cities
  • Visit Syracuse
  • Explore Palermo
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Valletta / Valletta
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Variable
During this 9-day cruise around Sicily aboard the new luxury expedition ship Le Bougainville, you'll be able to explore mythical places at the crossroads of Eastern and Western civilizations. Discover Sicily's most beautiful historic cities and ancient sites.
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Colorful sunset over Tallinn, Estonia
from $9,440
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Iconic Capitals & Towns of the Baltic

Copenhagen - Helsinki - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Discover Copenhagen's canals
  • Stroll Gudhjem's streets
  • Explore Gdansk's history
  • Walk Visby's fortifications
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Copenhagen / Helsinki
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Champlain, exploring historic towns, iconic capitals, and stunning landscapes. Highlights include Gdansk’s amber charm, Stockholm’s ABBA legacy, Tallinn’s medieval allure, and Helsinki’s Art Nouveau beauty, with curated excursions at every port.
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Helsinki Cathedral illuminated at dusk overlooking Senate Square
from $13,000
Free Hotel
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The Gulf of Bothnia, at the Gateway to the Arctic

Kemi - Helsinki - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Join Kemi's snow castle exploration
  • Enjoy the Santa Claus Village
  • Stroll at Oulu riverside market
  • See Helsinki's neoclassical center
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Paris / Helsinki
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day Gulf of Bothnia, at the Gateway to the Arctic cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Explore Finnish Lapland from Kemi and Oulu, cross into Swedish Lapland at Lulea, and visit UNESCO-listed Rauma. Experience reindeer sleds, husky rides, snow castles, and ice fishing.
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