Exploring Hvar

Visit Hvar, a popular island resort
See the breathtaking views in Hvar
See iconic landmarks of Hvar
Enjoy wine-tasting class

Starts / Ends:: Hvar / Hvar
Activities:: Hiking, Kayaking, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Relaxed

On this 4-day tour, visit the enchanting medieval town of Hvar, Croatia, and discover this fairytale city with its architecture, rich history and culture, and fusion of luxurious Mediterranean character. It is also one of the Dalmatian Riviera's most popular island destinations. Visit the …

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$1,795

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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

Starts / Ends:: Split / Dubrovnik
Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Variable

Starting in Split, this incredible 8-day voyage takes you on an exploration of coastal Croatia and its many hidden treasures. M/S Mama Marija II sails across the delightful turquoise Adriatic Sea, wending its way between necklaces of islands dotted here and there off the Dalmatian Coast. Explore …

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Cortina D Ampezzo, idyllic mountain peaks of Dolomites

$8,318

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Dolomites Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary

Visit Pesaris' historic center
Hike the Mount Coglians
Visit a local harpsichord maker
Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
Visit a local dairy
Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat

Starts / Ends:: Venice / Venice
Activities:: Camping, Cooking Classes, Hiking, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Moderate

Discover the enchanting surroundings of the western alpine region of Italy and hike the Dolomites mountain range on this 10-day guided tour. Take an easy hike to the Tre Cime and visit the Lagazuoi terrace to take incredible photos of the Dolomites. Visit Pesariis, known as the town of the clocks, …

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$3,640

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Grand Voyage: Lisbon to Cannes

16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

Explore Portimao, city in Algarve
Visit Cadiz, 'the cup of silver'
Explore luxurious Ibiza
Admire St. Tropez's famous beaches

Starts / Ends:: Lisbon / Cannes
Activities:: Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Join this 16-day cruise from Lisbon to Cannes aboard Star Flyer. Explore the western coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean Sea. Sail through Portimao, the largest city in the Algarve, and was traditionally a center for sardine fishing and processing. Next, Cadiz called 'the cup …

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$5,390

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Cruising from Morocco to Spain’s Andalusian Coast with Smithsonian Journeys

Casablanca - Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

Explore Casablanca
Experience Malaga
Explore Cadiz
Discover Tangier

Starts / Ends:: Casablanca / Lisbon
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:: Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, exploring from North Africa's Atlantic Coast to the Spanish Mediterranean. Dive into the region's profound historical legacy and dynamic modern culture. Beginning in Casablanca, Morocco, the cruise leads to Tangier, offering visits to the American …

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$2,030

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Lisbon to Malaga

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

Visit the Algarve in Portugal
Ride the Cable Car in Gibraltar
Watch the dolphins in Gibraltar Bay
Explore Malaga's fortress palace

Starts / Ends:: Lisbon / Malaga
Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:: Variable

Embark Star Flyer on this 8-day cruise, voyaging from Lisbon to Malaga. The trip starts in the capital of Portugal, since its conquest from the Moors in 1147, Lisbon is a legendary city with over 20 centuries of history. Portimão is the largest city in the western Algarve and was …

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The towering ruins of the Acropolis rise over Athens

$1,950

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Antiquity to Byzantium

Athens to Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo

Explore Epidaurus
Discover Mycenae
Visit Gythion
Discover Monemvasia

Starts / Ends:: Athens / Athens
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:: Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise on the Galileo and discover the wonders of Antiquity and Byzantium around the coast of the Peloponnese. Leap back into ancient history to amaze you and rich cultural diversity to intrigue you. With the guidance and knowledge of an experienced lecturer and guide, get to …

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$7,590

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Sensations of Lyon and Provence

Lyon - Marseille - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

Explore Lyon
Discover Chalon-sur-Saône
Experience Tournon
Uncover the rich history of Arles

Starts / Ends:: Lyon / Marseille
Activities:: Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Lyon to Marseille on the Emerald Liberté. The South of France's reputation as photography's birthplace is well known, boasting exceptional French 15th-century architecture, Roman remnants, and vineyards bathed in sunlight nestled against imposing …

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View of Varenna town at Lake Como, Italy

$6,121

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Lake Como, Milan, and Amalfi

10 Day Itinerary

Ride a boat on Lake Como
Explore the village of Varenna
Visit Piona Abbey in Colico
See the Gothic Art in Milan
Visit the Duomo di Milano
Stroll around in Galleria Vittorio
See archaeological sites in Pompeii
Admire the coastline of Amalfi
Enjoy scenic drives in Italy

Starts / Ends:: Milan / Naples
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Join this 10-day tour to explore Lake Como, Milan, and the famous and dramatic Amalfi Coast. Explore the treasures of Lake Como on a private Venetian-style boat for a picturesque ride across Lake Como. Visit the Cistercian Santa Maria di Piona Abbey, a masterpiece of Lombard architecture. After the …

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$6,916

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Dolomites Explorer

Bolzano to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary

Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
Visit Bozen's main local attraction
Hike the Parco del Respiro
Visit the Abbey of Novacella
Cable car ride to Castelrotto
Visit a local dairy
Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat

Starts / Ends:: Venice / Venice
Activities:: Hiking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Moderate

Explore the western alpine region of Italy and see the Dolomites mountain range on this 8-day journey. Drive through stunning mountain scenery from Bolzano to Cortina d’Ampezzo, and experience true masterpieces of nature in the alpine region, award-winning views, serene lakes, and an …

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$1,300

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The tip of Provence to Lyon on the Rhone and Saone River

7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Rhone Princess

Discover the Vercors Massif
The Camargue and its customs
Visit Avignon's Papal Palace
Explore Beaujolais

Starts / Ends:: Martigues / Macon
Activities:: Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Variable

Discover Provence, one of France's most beautiful, magnificent, and fascinating regions, on this seven-day river cruise onboard the MS Rhone Princess. Nature and ancient traditions have been carefully conserved in Avignon. Next, travel on to Lyon and its strategic doorways. Head to the wine …

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$6,099

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Iberian Vignettes

Roundtrip Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

Explore Seville
Visit Gibraltar
Explore Portimão
Discover Lisbon

Starts / Ends:: Lisbon / Lisbon
Activities:: Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Lisbon aboard the World Navigator. Experience the vibrant charms of Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. Discover the real Algarve from Portimão, exploring lush countryside and charming villages and savoring regional wines. Travel from the ocean into the …

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$6,504

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Taste of Bordeaux

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadolce

Visit the Atrium
Tour Arcachon
Explore the Castle of Roquetaillade
Enjoy wine tasting

Activities:: Land & Sea Exploration, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:: Variable

Board the Amadolce and enjoy 2 nights in Bilbao and 2 nights in San Sebastian leading up to a 7-night roundtrip Bordeaux cruise, followed by 2 nights in the Loire Valley and 1 night in Paris. On your roundtrip Bordeaux cruise enjoy one of the world’s undisputed wine regions. Iconic …

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$7,157

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Complete Morocco

Casablanca to Marrakesh - 14 Day Itinerary

Discover Casablanca's culture
Visit Hassan II Mosque
Visit Tangier's old quarters
See Tangier's UNESCO site
Visit the blue city of Chefchaouen
Discover Volubilis's Roman ruins
Visit Marrakesh markets
Experience the Sahara Desert

Starts / Ends:: Casablanca / Marrakesh
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Camping, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level:: Relaxed

Emerge yourself in the rich tapestry of Morocco during this 14-day Complete Morocco Adventure! Your journey begins in Casablanca, where you'll marvel at the architecture of the Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic art. From there, venture to Tangier, exploring old quarters and historical …

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$1,215

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Splendid

Explore the medieval town of Split
Visit the island of Hvar
Wander the streets of Kocrcula
Tour historic Dubrovnik

Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Variable

Discover the hidden treasures of the Dalmatian Coast on this 8-day voyage. M/S Splendid slips effortlessly through the turquoise Adriatic Sea, wending her way between necklaces of islands dotted here and there. There are cities which thrive on their legend. Explore the wild beauty and pearls of the …

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$2,430

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Dalmatian Paradise

Split Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avangard

Experience Croatian Village party
Cruise along the old town city
Visit Golden Horn beach

Starts / Ends:: Split / Split
Activities:: Archaeological Site Visits, Festival Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:: Variable

Join Avangard on this Croatian cruise to and from Split. Explore the picturesque Croatian coastline and islands, where you will have wonderful gastronomical and sightseeing experiences. Visits Split, the Peljeac peninsula, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar, and Bol. Seven amazing days travelling from …

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