Europe Small Ship Cruises

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper from Venice, Italy, where you can explore iconic sites like San Marco, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Grand Canal. Then, sail to Mali Losinj, Croatia, to enjoy the 30-kilometer-long beach at Cikat Bay or cycle around the island. Next, visit Hvar, …

Embark on MV La Belle de L'Adriatique and join this 8-day cruise through the countries in the Adriatic Sea! Between Croatia and Montenegro via Greece and Albania, between beautiful cities and archaeological remains, wild beauty and unusual landscapes. Discover Dubrovnik, the pearl of the …

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 …

Sail the Mediterranean on an 8-day cruise aboard the Star Clipper from Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome. Enjoy time at sea aboard a majestic tall ship before exploring Lipari’s vibrant marina and Stromboli’s volcanic landscapes. Visit Messina, home to Sicily’s grand cathedral, …

Cruise around Sicily aboard the new luxury expedition ship Le Bougainville, while exploring mythical places at the crossroads of Eastern and Western civilizations. Discover Sicily's most beautiful historic cities and ancient sites. Valletta, the capital of Malta, is the departure point. Then, …

Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Champlain, exploring the heart of the Baltic Sea and its historic towns, iconic capitals, and breathtaking landscapes. This voyage perfectly blends culture, history, and natural beauty. At every port, guests can choose from a curated selection of included …

A high Arctic archipelago situated beyond Norway’s fjord-fretted coast, a mere 600 miles from the North Pole, Svalbard is a place of deep fjords, snowcapped mountains, and massive sheets of ice glowing under the midnight sun. It’s a magnificent polar bear habitat that provides …

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Athens aboard the Le Bougainville. Begin in Athens and sail to Patmos, home to the Byzantine monastery guarding the cave where St. John envisioned the Apocalypse. Next, Symi enchants with cypress forests, olive groves, and its serene, colorful harbor. In …

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 …

Join an enchanting cruise along the beautiful and storied Rhine river. Begin your journey in Amsterdam, and stop at UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cologne Cathedral. Explore the town of Koblenz and visit the twin-towered façade of the Church of Our Lady and the German Corner. A wine tasting …

Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius and experience the highlights of the Arctic journey, beginning and ending in Longyearbyen, the main settlement of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago. This adventure offers incredible wildlife sightings, glacial landscapes, and historic landmarks. …

Join this expedition cruise from the dramatic Lofoten Islands to the icy realm of the polar bear: Svalbard. Explore Lofoten, known for its stunning fjords and picturesque fishing ships, before setting course for the rarely-visited Bear Island. Next, visit Svalbard, which greets you with glittering …

Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Ortelius, beginning in Longyearbyen, the administrative hub of Spitsbergen. Explore its historic sites and set sail through Isfjorden, with opportunities to spot minke whales. Circumnavigate West Spitsbergen, visiting Krossfjorden’s glacier fronts, Ny …

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Naples to Malta aboard the Variety Voyager. Begin your journey in charming Naples, the birthplace of pizza, before heading to the stylish island of Capri, a favorite among celebrities and jet-setters. In Sicily, explore the enchanting town of Taormina, with its narrow …

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Lavrion aboard the Gemaya. Sail into the enchanting Aegean, where the sea’s mesmerizing blue holds the echoes of ancient myths. Legend tells of Aegeus, the Athenian king, who leaped to his fate in these waters, believing his son lost. Today, this luminous …

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Lavrion aboard the Gemaya. Scattered across the Argosaronic Gulf, the Saronic Islands are rich in history and mythology, offering a peaceful escape near Athens. Short distances and mild winds make this route ideal for smooth sailing. Each island has a distinct …

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn. Explore Svalbard's remote landscapes and rich Arctic wildlife. Start in Longyearbyen, the region's cultural heart, before heading to Trygghamna's historic whaling sites. Alkhornet cliffs host seabird colonies, Arctic foxes, and …

Love is always in the air in Venice. Start your 12-day tall ship cruise gliding in a gondola down the Grand Canal. Explore Hvar, idyllically located just off the Dalmatian Coast. The island and the little port named after it have been a favorite getaway ever since the time of the Romans, the …