Europe Small Ship Cruises

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Porto, the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain)

Roundtrip Porto - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gil Eanes

• Taste the wines of Porto
• Tour Vila Real by coach
• Explore the Manor Solar of Mateus
• Discover the old city of Salamanca

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Porto / Porto

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Immerse yourself in a 6-day cruise to Porto, the Douro Valley, and Salamanca aboard the MS Gil Eanes, and experience the festive, warm atmosphere of Portugal and Spain while discovering a unique way of life. Visit Porto, a subtle blend of modernity and history, famous for its wine, or explore Salamanca and its cathedral in Spain’s “Golden City.”

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from $1,216

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Springtime in Holland

Amsterdam to Antwerp - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gérard Schmitter

• Visit a renowned diamond merchant
• Explore the Keukenhof Gardens
• Tour the canals of Amsterdam
• Discover Zaanse Schans

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Biking

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Board the MS Gerard Schmitter for this 5-day Holland river cruise exploring the enchanting canals of Amsterdam, learning about Voledam and Zaanse Schans' traditions, and visiting the floral gardens of Keukenhof. Every day discover a new port of call and enjoy daily shore excursions with a full slate of activities.

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from $1,156

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The Coastal Express – South

Kirkenes - Bergen - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Nordlys

• Visit Hammerfest
• Pass through the Lofoten Islands
• Cross the Arctic Circle
• Tour Nidaros Cathedral

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Kirkenes / Bergen

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The 6-day Voyage South (Kirkenes – Bergen) aboard the MS Nordlys is great for those in search of incredible scenery, as it includes a daylight sailing through the idyllic, mountainous Vesterålen and Lofoten Islands, and past the Seven Sisters mountains & Torghatten. You'll also take a step back in time at the ancient Hammerfest & Nidaros Cathedral.

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from $23,495

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Svalbard in Depth

Roundtrip Oslo - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Explore the town of Longyearbyen
• Seek out Arctic wildlife
• Visit Camp Barentz
• Discover Svalbard's fjords

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Oslo / Longyearbyen

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Cruise to the island of Svalbard, which is known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer, and Arctic foxes. Sylvia Earle explores Svalbard on a 15-day cruise.

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from $21,595

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Northern Lights Explorer

Tromso - Reykjavik - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Explore Tromso's Arctic Wonders
• Witness Northern Lights show
• Walk through Torsken village
• Discover Greenland's icy fjords

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Tromso / Reykjavik

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Northern Lights

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Embark on an 18-day cruise from Tromso to Reykjavik aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring remote islands and villages along Norway, Iceland, and Greenland’s coastlines. Witness the northern lights and enjoy highlights like hiking the Westfjords, the Dynjandi waterfall, and exploring Scoresbysund’s vast fjord system.

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from $16,595

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A Mediterranean Feast

Naples - Lisbon - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore archaeological Pompeii
• Taste Naples' iconic pizza
• Discover the Palace of Caserta
• Visit Monaco's 'The Rock'

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Naples / Lisbon

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Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Hiking, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits

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Set sail on a 17-day cruise from Naples to Lisbon aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the Mediterranean's rich culinary heritage. Experience local gastronomy and culture while visiting historic sites, traditional villages, and renowned wineries.

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from $15,267

Upto $4000

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Circumnavigating Svalbard: The Ultimate Expedition

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fram

• Venture to the Arctic ice edge
• Encounter wildlife in Svalbard
• Trace whaling history of Bellsund
• Explore Longyearbyen Arctic town

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Oslo / Longyearbyen

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Join a 14-day Svalbard expedition cruise on MS Fram, starting in Longyearbyen, to explore Svalbard's stunning Arctic landscapes and wildlife. Experience hiking, kayaking, and daily landings at sites like Brasvellbreen Glacier and Hornsund before returning to Oslo.

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from $15,508

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Svalbard: In Search of Iconic Arctic Wildlife

10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

• View polar bears on the pack ice
• Observe walruses and other wildlife
• Hike, walk, Zodiac cruise & kayak
• Enjoy superlative photos ops

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Oslo / Oslo

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Plunge deep into the Arctic on this 10-day expedition cruise aboard the luxurious National Geographic Resolution to experience wildlife like polar bears, walrus, reindeer, and more. This active tour offers chances to hike, kayak, and take Zodiac tours among pristine nature, perfect for photography and wildlife buffs alike.

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from $13,995

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Sailing the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Wander Athens’ ancient sites
• Explore Mykonos’ vibrant culture
• Tour Ephesus’ ancient ruins
• Relax on Patmos beaches

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Athens / Piraeus

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Small Ship Sailing

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Set sail on a 12-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Greece's stunning islands, experiencing vibrant villages and rich Mediterranean culture. Discover historical gems like Rhodes, Santorini, and Ephesus while starting your adventure in Athens.

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from $11,587

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North Atlantic Wonders: Iceland, Scotland and the Faroes

Edinburgh to Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Explore Kirkwall’s cathedrals
• Meet Eysturoy villagers
• Explore Shetland’s Viking coast
• See Faroe villages

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Edinburgh / Reykjavik

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Urban Exploration

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Embark on an 11-day North Atlantic cruise aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Start in Edinburgh, then explore ancient ruins in Orkney, Viking history in Shetland, turf-roofed villages in the Faroe Islands, and Iceland’s black-sand beaches and volcanic craters on a journey rich in culture, landscapes, and adventure.

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from $12,150

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Circumnavigating Spitsbergen: In the Realm of the Polar Bear

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fram

• Discover Longyearbyen’s shops
• Visit Ny Alesund’s research base
• Spot Arctic wildlife
• Explore Hinlopen Strait for seabird

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Oslo / Oslo

Activities

Whale Watching

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Embark on an 11-day Arctic expedition cruise on the MS Fram, starting in Longyearbyen and exploring sites like Ny Alesund and Northwest Spitsbergen National Park. Experience wildlife encounters, remote hikes, and the icy shores of Barentsoya and Edgeoya before returning to Longyearbyen and flying back to Oslo.

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from $7,895

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Svalbard Circumnavigation: The Ultimate Arctic Quest

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Witness polar wildlife
• Cruise Hinlopen Strait
• Encounter walrus colonies
• Visit Ny-Ålesund settlement

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Citizen Science

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Experience a 10-day Arctic cruise aboard the Ocean Albatros, exploring Svalbard’s dramatic landscapes and historic sites. Witness towering glaciers, walrus colonies, and seabird cliffs as the expedition sails through ice-filled waters.

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from $10,095

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Barcelona to Nice: A Mediterranean Canvas

Barcelona - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Tour Porto's Ribeira district
• View Gaudí's La Sagrada Familia
• Visit the Salvador Dali Museum
• Discover Cezanne's studio

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Barcelona / Nice

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Embark on a 9-day art-focused cruise along the Spanish and French Rivieras aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the studios and homes of legendary artists like Picasso and Dali. Enjoy workshops with a resident artist to capture the breathtaking landscapes that inspired these masters.

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from $9,795

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Nice to Rome: La Dolce Vita

Nice - Rome - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Stroll Nice’s Old Town
• Discover Picasso’s creative retreat
• Wander Saint-Paul de Vence
• See Pisa’s Leaning Tower

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Nice / Rome

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Embark on a 9-day cruise from Nice to Rome on the Douglas Mawson, featuring guided tours, boutique shopping, and classic sites like the Colosseum. Enjoy "Your Choice" experiences, exploring iconic attractions and savoring Mediterranean culture, history, and cuisine along the way.

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from $8,795

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A D Day Commemoration

London to Paris - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Witness D-Day’s lasting legacy
• Sail the English Channel
• Wander medieval Saint-Malo streets

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London / Paris

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Walk through history across London, Portsmouth, Normandy, Saint-Malo, and Guernsey. Visit iconic World War II landmarks, museums, and memorials on this unforgettable D-Day-inspired journey aboard Douglas Mawson.

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from $8,111

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Exploring Scotland’s Wild Isles: Shetlands, Orkneys & Inner Hebrides

Dublin - Edinburgh - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Explore Scotland's Wild Isles
• Discover ancient stone brochs
• Hike trails across remote isles
• Zodiac coastal explorations

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Dublin / Edinburgh

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Embark on an 8-day cruise through Scotland's Wild Isles aboard National Geographic Endurance. Traverse the Shetland and Orkney Islands, explore the Isle of Skye's rugged coast, and visit Rathlin Island's seabird colonies. Delve into Viking heritage, ancient ruins, and dramatic landscapes guided by experts.

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from $5,510

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Sparkling Cyclades

Roundtrip Lavrion - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya

• See pristine waters of Milos
• Explore Sifnos' vibrant culture
• Enjoy swimming in Despotiko
• Visit ancient ruins in Delos

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Lavrion / Lavrion

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Embark on an 8-day cruise through the stunning Cyclades on the Gemaya, exploring charming islands like Milos, Sifnos, and Delos, rich in culture and natural beauty. Experience pristine beaches, delightful hiking, and vibrant local cuisine before concluding your adventure in Lavrion.

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from $31,340

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Islands of the Mediterranean

Piraeus - Malaga - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II

• Explore Athens’ Acropolis
• Discover Mykonos’ iconic windmills
• Wander Santorini’s streets
• Experience Chania’s Venetian harbor

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Piraeus / Malaga

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Embark on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring iconic Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini, along with the charming coastal towns of Sardinia and Ibiza. This journey combines rich cultural immersion, stunning scenery, and regional flavors across Southern Europe.

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