Top Europe Trips & Tours in May 2025

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Active & Discovery on the Rhone

Southbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Poetry II

• Explore Lyon’s hidden passageways
• Discover Tournon’s medieval city
• Taste chocolate in Tain-l’Hermitage
• Visit Avignon’s iconic Palace

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Lyon / Arles

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Avalon Poetry II, where each port offers exciting adventures and options. Explore Provence’s stunning lavender fields, picturesque bike routes, wine caves, and art-inspired experiences from Lyon to Arles.

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from $4,809

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Bonjour Bordeaux: Chateaux, Wineries & Charming Villages

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II

• Visit Bordeaux's wine regions
• See Blaye's Citadel and art gallery
• Taste Medoc wines
• Stroll at Libourne's charming town

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

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Archaeological Site Visits

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Embark on an 8-day scenic river cruise aboard Avalon Artistry II through Bordeaux, France, exploring iconic vineyards, medieval villages, and UNESCO sites. Enjoy wine tastings, guided tours, and cultural experiences.

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from $4,209

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Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

• Hike Passau scenic trails
• Stroll Vienna gilded landmarks
• Discover Melk ornate abbey
• Explore the city of Passau

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Vilshofen / Budapest

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Land & Sea Exploration

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Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest. Discover historic towns, including Passau, Vienna, and Bratislava. Explore castles, hike nature trails, or cycle through stunning landscapes. Enjoy guided tours of cultural landmarks, vibrant cities, and breathtaking river views aboard a luxurious Avalon ship.

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from $5,238

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Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne

Amsterdam to Lucerne - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama

• See Dusseldorf’s architecture
• Cruise the scenic Rhine Gorge
• Explore Strasbourg grand cathedral
• Tour medieval village of Burkheim

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Amsterdam / Lucerne

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Hiking, Biking, Village Visits, Kayaking, Small Ship Sailing

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Sail on a 10-day Rhine river cruise from Amsterdam to Lucerne on board Avalon Panorama. Explore Dusseldorf's avant-garde architecture and Old Town, and visit Koblenz and its stunning Rhine Gorge. Visit the grand cathedral and charming districts of Strasbourg, and enjoy a bike tour of the magical Black Forest in Breisach.

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from $2,100

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Split to Dubrovnik

Split to Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Mama Marija II

• Explore the medieval town of Split
• Visit the island of Hvar
• Admire Korcula's architecture
• Tour historic Dubrovnik

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Split / Dubrovnik

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Embark on the M/S Mama Marija II for an unforgettable eight-day small ship voyage along the stunning Dalmatian coast. Discover some of Croatia's most popular attractions. Immerse yourself in this enchanted country's culture and rich past.

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from $1,535

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Summer

• Explore Split
• Experience Vis
• Discover the Blue Cave
• Cruise along Dubrovnik

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Split / Dubrovnik

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

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from $1,160

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Southern Explorer

Split Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Seagull

• Explore the famous Zlatni Rat beach
• Explore the seawater lakes
• Visit Hvar
• Enjoy Dubrovnik coast

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Split / Split

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Snorkeling

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Discover the breathtaking Dalmatian coastline and islands on this 8-day cruise of Croatia aboard the M/V Seagull.

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from $5,899

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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Victoria

• Tour the capital of Alsatian wines
• Enjoy a visit the Romanesque cathed
• Visit the Marksburg Castle
• Walk through Strasbourg

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Amsterdam / Basel

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During this 8-day cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Victoria, cruise along the impressive Rhine River —Germany on one side, France on the other. Discover Alsace, whose dual French and German heritage has given it fabulous food and a winemaking tradition that goes back to the Romans.

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from $6,199

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Douro River Valley

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel

• Wander Salamanca's ancient streets
• Tour Braga's rich history
• Visit Douro Museum
• Tour Porto’s Ribeira

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Porto / Porto

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Urban Exploration

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Set sail on a captivating 8-day Douro River Valley Cruise, roundtrip from Porto aboard the S.S. Sao Gabriel. Wander through the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley and learn the art of Port making at a historic Quinta. Visit medieval castles and quaint villages like Castelo Rodrigo, where history and breathtaking views merge.

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from $7,599

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Grande Italia

Milan to Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia

• Marvel at Milan’s Duomo
• Walk historic Verona streets
• Discover colorful Burano
• Watch Murano glassblowers

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Milan / Rome

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Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits

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Experience the best of Northern Italy with a journey through Milan, Verona, and Venice on this 13-day Grande Italia cruise aboard S.S. La Venezia. Explore Verona, the romantic city of Romeo and Juliet, and enjoy a wine tasting at a historic Valpolicella estate. Sail through the Venetian Lagoon, and experience the grandeur of Castello del Catajo.

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from $2,999

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Romantic Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Visit Budapest's Matthias Church
• Explore the Schönbrunn Palace
• See Inn, Ilz and Danube Rivers
• Tour the scenic town of Regensburg

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Budapest / Regensburg

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Visit three Europen countries during this 8-day cruise along the beautiful Danube River. Discover Budapest, Hungary, known for its fairytale architecture. Sail to Austria's famous cities of Vienna and Krems, full of history and charm. Visit the picturesque towns of Passau and Regensburg, in Germany, where you will learn about medieval history.

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from $3,382

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From Basel to Amsterdam: The Treasures of the Celebrated Rhine River

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Symphonie

• Visit the spectacular Rhine Falls
• Enjoy a free morning in Breisach
• Admire the wine-growing region
• Explore the Gutenberg Museum

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Basel / Amsterdam

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Explore the enchanting waterways of the Rhine River aboard the comfortable MS Symphonie. Discover a mix of nature and culture on this 8-day voyage from the Three Countries Bridge to Holland, with stops at the Gutenberg Museum, the Strasbourg wine-growing region, and the Rhine Falls, as well as Cologne, Mainz, and Xanten.

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Dalmatian Paradise

Split Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Nautilus

• Stroll to Mljet National Park
• Enjoy the spectacular views
• Explore remote beaches
• Wander along Korcula

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Split / Split

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This 8-day Nautilus Cruise takes you to visit the Croatian cities of Split, Korcula, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Bol, among the spectacular culinary and sightseeing experiences included in the itinerary.

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from $2,435

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One Way Wonders

Split - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avangard

• Explore the Old City of Dubrovnik
• Stroll through Mljet National Park
• Enjoy Korcula Old Town
• Swim on Brac Island's beaches

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Split / Dubrovnik

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Discover Croatia's islands and coastline on an 8-day Avangard trip from Split to Dubrovnik. Relax on decks or swim in the Adriatic Sea in the mornings, and explore little historical towns in the evenings. Experience Southern Dalmatia's best.

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from $2,925

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One Way Wonders

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Nautilus

• Take a guided tour in Dubrovnik
• Explore medieval ramparts in Ston
• Take a walk around the salt lakes
• Enjoy views from Srđ Mountain

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Dubrovnik / Split

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Sail aboard the Nautilus for an 8-day Dubrovnik to Split cruise. Witness Dubrovnik's city gates and Srđ Mountain's views. Explore Ston's ramparts, Mljet's monastery, and Marco Polo's birthplace, Korčula. Discover Vis's culture and Biševo's Blue Cave. Visit Hvar's cathedral and fort, swim at Zlatni Rat Beach, and end with a Split tour.

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from $6,795

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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Discover Edinburg's unique charm
• Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
• See Fair Isle’s rare seabirds
• Visit Jan Mayen’s volcanic shores

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Edinburgh / Longyearbyen

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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Photography Seminars, Adventure Options

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Embark on a 13-day expedition cruise from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring Scotland's capital, Orkney's ancient sites, Fair Isle's wildlife, and the Faroe Islands' culture. Experience the Arctic Circle, Jan Mayen's volcanoes, and Svalbard's stunning glaciers and polar bears in an unforgettable adventure.

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from $5,379

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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales - Cruise Only

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena

• Cruise to Cologne
• Bike along the Rhine
• Explore the Bundesbank Bunker
• Visit Rüdesheim

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Enjoy a 12-day voyage on the Rhine River! Pages from fairytales come to life as you find inspiration along the fabled castle-laden Rhine and its breathtaking tributary, the Moselle

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from $3,200

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Arctic Ocean - Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Vlissingen - Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Spot white-beaked dolphins
• Discover Aberdeen
• Experience Fair Isle
• Witness the midnight sun

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Vlissingen / Longyearbyen

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Embark on an incredible 12-day Arctic Ocean cruise aboard MV Hondius across the North Sea, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the beauty of white-beaked dolphins, harbor porpoises, minke whales, and orcas. From Aberdeen to Fair Isle, Jan Mayen to Spitsbergen, every destination will leave you in awe.

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