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Spring 2026

Island Life – Greek Isles and Ephesus

Cruise the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea aboard the Wind Spirit, a four-masted sailing yacht. Explore six Greek islands and Ephesus, visiting ancient ruins, a medieval fortress, a tradition-steeped monastery, and more. Immerse yourself in the culture, history and natural beauty of Greece and Turkey on this Aegean odyssey.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Strasbourg, France

Great European Journey: Swiss Splendor and Beautiful Riverscapes

Embark on a four-country journey featuring a 7-night luxury river cruise. Sail the Rhine and Moselle past charming towns and storied castles, then explore Switzerland’s cultural gems, scenic lakes, and Alpine vistas by train and boatEarly booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Amalfi

Cruise Italy: Tuscany, Cinque Terre & Amalfi Coast

Cruise along the stunning coasts of Italy and Corsica aboard a deluxe small ship, exploring historic cities, fabled coastal villages, and enchanting islands. Visit the legendary Cinque Terre, iconic Amalfi Coast, and Isle of Capri on a journey that concludes with a special visit led by Guest Speaker Dwight David Eisenhower II.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Prague’s Astronomical Clock

Bohemian Wonders: A River Cruise in the Czech Republic

Uncover Bohemian wonders on a land and river adventure in the Czech Republic! Explore Prague and cruise the enchanting Vltava and Elbe rivers. Watch romantic landscapes glide by, visit Bohemian castles and spend a day in Dresden, Germany. Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Vineyards in La Rioja, Spain

Bordeaux and Basque Country: Wine & Culture

Indulge in gastronomic delights in Bordeaux, France and San Sebastián, Spain. Enjoy winery visits in the Bordeaux & Rioja Alavesa regions, charming Saint-Émilion, a boat ride & oysters in Arcachon Bay, plus dinner with local Basques & the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Normandy - past and present

Celtic Lands featuring Normandy and the D-Day Beaches

Join our nine-night celebration of Celtic culture aboard Exploris One, a deluxe small ship. This cruise from Honfleur, France, to Fairlie, Scotland, includes visits to D-Day battlefields with guest speaker Dwight David Eisenhower II, Caernarfon and Eilean Donan castles, Trinity College in Dublin, Bodnant and Tresco Abbey gardens, and more. Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Colorful spices and dyes found at a souk market in Marrakesh, Morocco

Lisbon to Casablanca plus Andalusia 2026

Retrace ancient trade routes on a deluxe, eight-night cruise from Lisbon, Portugal, to Casablanca, Morocco, on an exclusively chartered small ship. Experience the best of the Iberian Peninsula, traverse the rich landscape of ancient Andalusia in Spain, and immerse yourself in sumptuous Moroccan culture. Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Colorful half-timbered houses in Miltenberg historical medieval Old Town, Bavaria

Cruise the Heart of Europe: Amsterdam to Budapest 2026

Experience the heart of Europe along the great rivers that shaped its borders and traditions. Unpack once and enjoy an intimate look at five countries, three storied rivers and timeless cities on one exclusively chartered, first-class riverboat with all meals included.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Cucuron Market

France – Pleasures of Provence

Unpack once and enjoy first-class accommodations as you venture out from Aix-en-Provence on enriching excursions. From an inside look at Paul Cézanne’s atelier to a tour of the iconic Papal Palace in Avignon and visits to picturesque Provençal villages, each day unveils authentic French experiences.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Along Central Asia’s Silk Road 2026

Traveling the ancient Silk Road route connecting East and West, encounter a mélange of culture and religion, art and architecture that conjures tales of trade and treasure, intrigue and empire.

The charming Bloemgracht canal in the Jordaan district of Amsterdam.

Dutch Waterways: Amsterdam to Antwerp 2026

Immerse yourself in the historic grandeur of the Netherlands and Belgium on a delightful cruise aboard a first-class river ship. Be charmed by Amsterdam’s leafy canals, stroll through a sea of cheerful tulips and soak up the medieval ambience of Bruges and Antwerp. Watch an artisan hand-paint Royal Delft pottery, visit a Belgian chocolaterie or enjoy fresh cheeses in Gouda! Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Apulia – Undiscovered Italy 2026

Join us in Apulia, Italy’s rustic, sun-kissed southern region. See limestone houses with conical roofs and ancient cave dwellings still used today. Visit seaside villages and storied landmarks, and taste Apulia’s culinary treasures: fresh olive oil, pasta, seafood and produce, plus wine from local vineyards.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

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