Europe Archaeological Tours

Start your 12-day Mediterranean journey on the Douglas Mawson in Malta, beginning with Valletta’s historic sites. Cross to Italy’s Reggio Calabria, with stops in scenic Gallipoli and vibrant Bari. Explore ancient wonders like the Pula Arena in Croatia and enjoy the medieval charm of …

Join a 13-day Douglas Mawson cruise through Greece and Turkey, starting in Athens. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and explore with activities such as guided walks in the Plaka district or tours of the Acropolis. After Athens, sail to Mykonos to experience its lively atmosphere. Then travel to …

Explore Greece on a 12-day voyage aboard the Douglas Mawson. Begin in Athens, where you can choose from experiences like visiting the Acropolis, enjoying a food tour, or walking in Socrates' footsteps. After a leisurely morning, board the ship to Mykonos to experience local culture and historic …

Experience this 8-day exploration cruise along the French and Italian Riveras with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Laperouse. Discover the history and culture of the Mediterranean Sea's northern coastlines. Your voyage begins in Barcelona and continues to Sete, where your exploration of southern …

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bougainville from Lisbon to Barcelona, exploring the rich heritage of the Portuguese and Spanish coasts. Begin in Lisbon, home to the UNESCO-listed Jeronimos Monastery and Belem Tower. Sail to Andalusia, visiting Cadiz and Malaga with access to the stunning …

Experience this 8-day exploration cruise along the French and Italian Riveras with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Bougainville. Discover the history and culture of the Mediterranean Sea's northern coastlines. Your voyage begins in Barcelona and continues to Porto-Vendres which offers a historic …

Embark on a remarkable 9-day cruise aboard World Traveller, where you'll discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Iceland, Denmark, the UK, and Ireland. Begin in Reykjavik, with its charming colorful houses and unique modern architecture. Explore Isafjörður, a hidden …

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the World Navigator, exploring the ancient wonders of the Greek Isles & Turkish Splendors. From Athens, wander through the monumental Acropolis and the maritime history of Piraeus, Greece's largest port. Sail to Mykonos, where narrow streets wind past …

Set sail on an 8-day Adriatic adventure aboard Le Bougainville. Begin in Venice, soaking in the iconic canals and historical landmarks. Continue to Rovinj’s Venetian-influenced architecture, then explore Zadar's Roman ruins and modern art. In Split, discover Diocletian's Palace, and …

From Barcelona to Lisbon, embark on Le Boreal for an unforgettable 8-day cruise around the Spanish and Portuguese shores. Discover Barcelona's architectural marvels, including Roman ruins and avant-garde creations. Stroll Palma de Mallorca’s historic streets and admire its famous …

Explore Jewels of the Aegean Sea in music on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Set sail from Athens to Antalya, and explore ports with access to the finest ancient sites of Greece. Explore the Cycladic gems of Delos and Mykonos, where you'll find UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of …

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Sea Cloud II, exploring Sicily's fiery landscapes and the Adriatic Sea's charming beauty. Begin in Catania, where Goethe found inspiration amidst vibrant orange and lemon trees. Discover Taormina's elegance with a view of Mount Etna. Sailing becomes …

Embark on a 10-day cruise through Greece aboard Sea Cloud and discover the treasures of this ancient land. Begin your adventure in Athens, the birthplace of civilization, and explore its iconic landmarks, including the Parthenon temple and the Plaka district. Sail to Nauplio and immerse yourself in …

Embark on an 11-day cruise from Malaga to Athens aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring Spain's rich history and diverse cultures, the Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Sicily, and Greece. From the cultural treasures of Malaga and the ancient ruins of Cartagena to the captivating beauty of Palma …

Set sail on the Le Dumont-d’Urville for an 9-day cruise to the southern Aegean's most stunning Greek islands, and take in the archipelago's rich cultural history and cool, turquoise waters. Explore Antalya's Roman port, medieval Rhodes, mythic Patmos, and the historic fishing …

Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard World Navigator through the Greek Isles and the Adriatic Sea. Start in Athens, visiting the Acropolis and Piraeus port. In Nafplion, explore Palamidi Castle and Mycenae. Navigate the Corinth Canal to Itea, the gateway to Delphi’s ruins. Discover …

Set sail on an 8-day Iceland cruise aboard National Geographic Explorer. Start from Reykjavík, Iceland’s vibrant capital. In the Westfjords, hike or kayak along the fjords and visit Vigur Island, home to puffins. Learn about the herring industry in Siglufjorour and help with local …

This 8-day voyage aboard the River Empress is an ideal holiday for castle lovers. Sail along the Rhine river and marvel at castles that were once mighty fortresses and get an insider’s look at one of the only castles on the Rhine that has never been destroyed, Marksburg Castle. Visit historic …