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Scotland's Highlands and Islands

Eastbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Lord of the Glens

• Hear Hebridean wildlife insights
• Sip Whisky in Oban
• Visit Sacred Iona Island
• Explore Clava Cairns stones

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Inverness / Inverness

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Embark on an 8-day Scottish Highlands cruise aboard the Lord of the Glens, exploring iconic lochs, historic castles, and sacred islands like Iona. Discover charming towns like Oban and Tobermory, with guided walks, whisky tastings, and wildlife encounters amid breathtaking Highland scenery.

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from $8,111

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Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea: Coasts, Islands and Archipelagos

Stockholm to Copenhagen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Visit Vasa Museum
• Sail Sweden’s Stockholm Archipelago
• Experience Baltic Sea locations
• See seabirds at Karlso

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Stockholm / Copenhagen

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Local Market Visits

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Sail from Stockholm to Copenhagen on an 8-day Baltic Sea voyage aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Explore the Stockholm Archipelago, Aland Islands, Visby, Stora Karlso, and Bornholm, with expert-guided hikes, kayaking, and visits to UNESCO sites.

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from $7,720

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Ancient Mediterranean: Exploring Greece, Croatia and Albania

Greece to Croatia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Navigate scenic Corinth Canal
• Explore Delphi Ruins
• Stroll Dubrovnik Walls
• Taste Local Wines

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Athens / Zadar

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Festival Visits

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Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the National Geographic Orion, sailing from Greece to Croatia with stops in Albania, Corfu, and Dubrovnik. Explore ancient ruins, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and coastal cultures on this expertly guided expedition.

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from $9,100

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Greek Isles Odyssey: Mythology, History and Cerulean Seas

Athens to Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Explore Delos’ sacred site
• Tour Akrotiri’s ruins
• Taste wines with experts
• Carve marble in Naxos

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Athens / Lavrion

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Wine Tasting, Land & Sea Exploration, Urban Exploration, Cooking Classes

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Sail through the Greek Isles on an 8-day voyage aboard National Geographic Orion, featuring experts from Food & Wine magazine. Explore Delos, Milos, Naxos, and more with hands-on cultural experiences, wine tastings, and guided adventures through ancient ruins and island traditions.

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from $7,110

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Holland and Belgium: Medieval History and Scenic Waterways

Brussels to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Connect

• Explore Antwerp’s art scene
• Visit Kinderdijk windmills
• Taste Belgian beer, chocolate
• Tour Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter

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Brussels / Amsterdam

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Sail from Brussels to Amsterdam aboard Connect on an 8-day European river cruise. Discover historic cities and learn about European Jewish heritage through moving historical tours.

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from $9,124

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Arctic Edges: Iceland Westfjords to East Greenland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

• Explore Djupavík’s historic herring
• See calving tidewater glaciers
• Discover Skagafjorour’s saga herita
• Visit Vigur Island’s puffins

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Sail round-trip from Reykjavik on an 8-day Arctic adventure aboard National Geographic Explorer. Explore Iceland’s Westfjords, Skagafjorour, and East Greenland’s glaciers and fjords. Encounter whales, puffins, and seals, visit historic fishing towns, hike to waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the region’s cultural heritage and natural beauty.

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from $6,516

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Alaska's Inside Passage

Eastbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture

• Explore Sitka’s heritage
• Visit Petersburg’s fishing town
• Observe Inian Islands wildlife
• Experience Glacier Bay’s fjords

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Sitka / Juneau

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Biking

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Experience Alaska on an 8-day cruise from Sitka to Juneau aboard the National Geographic Venture, exploring fjords, glaciers, and marine wildlife. Immerse yourself in Glacier Bay National Park while learning about whale behavior from expert guides.

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from $8,390

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Scotland’s Wild Isles: Shetlands, Orkneys and Inner Hebrides

Dublin to Edinburgh - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

• Visit Rathlin Island cliffs
• Explore Isle of Skye
• Orkney Kirkwall tours
• Visit Shetland island by Zodiac

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Dublin / Edinburgh

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard National Geographic Explorer. Begin in Dublin and sail to Rathlin Island, Isle of Skye, Loch Ewe, Shetland, and Orkney before reaching Edinburgh. Explore puffin colonies, historic castles, Inverewe Gardens, Kirkwall, and Scapa Flow. Take guided hikes, Zodiac excursions, and witness remote island life.

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from $8,075

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Galapagos Escape

Ecuador Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Gemini

• Search for Santa Cruz tortoises
• See flightless cormorants
• See San Cristobal wildlife
• Visit Española Punta Suarez

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Ecuador / Ecuador

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Whale Watching

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Embark on an 8-day Galapagos cruise. Arrive in Quito or Guayaquil, then fly to Baltra to board National Geographic Gemini. Explore Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Española, Floreana, San Cristobal, and North Seymour. Hike volcanic trails, snorkel with sea lions, spot giant tortoises, and search for whales and dolphins.

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from $6,150

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The Panama Canal, Pearl Islands and Darien Jungle

Balboa to Colon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest

• Panama Canal transit
• Chagres River cruise
• Kayak and snorkel at Isla del Rey
• Explore Playa Muerto

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Panama City / Panama City

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Village Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Hiking, Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Rainforest Exploration

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Explore Panama on an 8-day cruise aboard National Geographic Quest. Transit the Panama Canal, anchor in Gatun Lake, and discover Darien National Park and the Pearl Islands. Kayak, hike rainforests, snorkel reefs, and meet Embera communities in remote villages and protected reserves.

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from $5,378

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Alaska Escape: LeConte Bay, Wrangell and Misty Fjords

Juneau - Ketchikan - 6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird

• Learn about Tlingit Culture
• Observe a variety of wildlife
• Explore waterways and fjords
• Witness glaciers up close

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Juneau / Ketchikan

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Take part on a 6-day exploration of Alaska - a beautiful region of tidewater glaciers, abundant wildlife, and unique frontiers. Enjoy kayaking, hiking, and skiff tours, and admire the region's spectacular landscapes while aboard the Sea Bird.

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from $4,947

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Upper Amazon: A River Expedition

Lima Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin III

• Kayak black-water lagoons
• Watch for Amazon wildlifeVisit loca
• Explore Lima
• Visit local ribereños

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Lima / Lima

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Photography Seminars

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Embark on a 6-day Amazon River expedition aboard Delfin III. Explore Pacaya-Samiria Reserve by skiff and kayak, observe pink dolphins, monk saki monkeys, and scarlet macaws. Visit local ribereños communities and support sustainable initiatives in one of the planet’s most biodiverse regions.

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from $12,206

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The Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta

Roundtrip Malta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II

• Explore stunning UNESCO-listed site
• Step into the history of Sicily
• Discover the charm of ancient Erice
• Savor the authentic Sicily flavors
• Explore historic Taormina and Sirac

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Valletta / Valletta

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Embark on a 10-day Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta cruise, aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore ancient cities, UNESCO-listed temples, and landscapes shaped by the Romans, Greeks, and Carthaginians. Visit Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, the Ggantija Temples, and Valletta, stroll medieval Erice, and tour The Godfather’s Castello degli Schiavi.

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from $15,319

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Galapagos by Catamaran, Machu Picchu and Peru's Land of the Inca

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Delfina

• Observe rare island wildlife
• Kayak pristine coastlines
• Explore volcanic landscapes
• Visit historic Lima landmarks
• Tour Sacred Valley sites

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Ecuador / Lima

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Embark on a 16-day Galápagos cruise to Machu Picchu, combining wildlife encounters and legendary Inca landmarks. Cruise aboard National Geographic Delfina, visit iconic islands, and discover Peru’s Sacred Valley, Cusco, and ancient Machu Picchu.

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from $4,412

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Alaska Escape: Haines, the Inian Islands and Tracy Arm Fjord

Sitka to Juneau - 6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird

• Journey by kayak into dramatic bays
• Raft the Chilkat River with guides
• See Haines by raft, bike, or foot
• View glaciers and icebergs

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Sitka / Juneau

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Embark on exciting point-to-point kayak outings and long hikes along the forested coasts of Alaska on this 6-day Alaska Escape Cruise from Sitka to Juneau aboard National Geographic Sea Bird. See bears, whales, and Steller sea lions. Enjoy a slice of Alaskan town life in Haines, known as the state’s ‘Adventure Capital.’

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from $14,990

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Voyage to Antarctica

12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

• See legendary landscapes & habitats
• Encounter iconic wildlife
• Kayak, Zodiac cruise, and hike
• Experience the Antarctic undersea

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Santiago / Port of Ushuaia

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Embark on a 12-day classic luxury Antarctica cruise aboard the National Geographic Resolution and witness the stunning beauty of huge tabular icebergs surrounded by turquoise blue meltwater pools, towering mountains rising up to 9,000 feet from the sea, countless penguins, and diverse marine mammals

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from $9,060

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Exploring Galapagos

Ecuador Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Gemini

• Experience wildlife encounters
• Visit Genovesa
• See Galapagos penguins
• Visit giant tortoises

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Guayaquil / Guayaquil

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Set sail on a 10-day cruise through the Galapagos Islands aboard the National Geographic Gemini and visit iconic islands like North Seymour, Isabela, and Fernandina. This expedition offers unique experiences, providing an exploration of the legendary Galapagos wildlife.

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from $29,757

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Antarctica and Patagonia: Legendary Ice and Epic Fjords

Northbound - 18 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

• Seek iconic animals of Antarctica
• Marvel at magnificent icebergs
• Hike Torres del Paine National Park
• Explore Francisco Coloane Marine

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The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago / Puerto Natales

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Explore mythical landscapes in Patagonia and Antarctica. Spend 18 days observing unique wildlife, saw-toothed mountains, deep fjords, and vivid blue glaciers onboard the National Geographic Explorer. Observe breaching humpback whales and penguin colonies. 

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