As you follow the Douro River through Portugal and into Spain, you’ll cruise past steeply terraced hillsides, quaint villages, and acres of ripe vineyards. Enjoy private tastings of Port. Explore Porto’s historic Ribeira district, home to iconic rabelo boats, cutting-edge cuisine, and a thriving art scene. Wind your way through the dramatic landscapes of the UNESCO-designated Douro Valley, heading ashore to visit charming quintas and meet the winemakers who operate them. See the famous university of Salamanca, Spain, and visit the mountaintop village of Castelo Rodrigo. There’s no better way to discover Europe’s best-kept secret than this scenic and all-inclusive river cruise!
CruiseRiver cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Porto, Douro Valley, Pinhao, Veg
Porto, Douro Valley, Pinhao, Vega De Terron, Barca De Alva, Regua, Guimaraes
For those eager to witness Europe’s majestic rivers, "Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube (port-to-port cruise)" is an 8-day cruise from Budapest through Serbia and Hungary, with stops in Kalocsa, Belgrade, and more. Marvel at the Iron Gates, Europe’s grandest river parade, and explore modern Belgrade and ancient spas like Baile Herculane. Dive into 2,000 years of history in Pécs and end your journey in vibrant Budapest. This tour package stands out for its exploration of legendary sites and dramatic river landscapes, ideal for history and culture buffs.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Belgrade, Orșova, Novi
Budapest, Belgrade, Orșova, Novi Sad, Mohacs, Kalocsa
Discover villages with fairytale houses and a friendly, festive atmosphere. Share traditional holiday goodies with the people who made them. Watch as modern children abandon their usual electronics and discover the enchantment of hand-carved wooden toys, as scents of cinnamon and roasting nuts fill the air.
Sail through Christmas country, trying Frankfurt’s famous apple cider and Nuremberg’s gingerbread. Throughout, cozy up to steaming mugs of glühwein (warm spiced wine) and do as the locals do by collecting different mugs from each stall and town you visit. Embrace the holiday spirit in Germany, the land where many Christmas traditions began, and find the magic of the season in the smiles that you meet along the way.
Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.
Discover the most beautiful ports of call in the Western Mediterranean aboard La Belle des Océans.Departing from the French Riviera, set course for the enchanting Balearic Islands: unspoiled Minorca, majestic Majorca, and festive Ibiza—all revealing a fascinating blend of ancient heritage, charming villages, and untouched landscapes.Enjoy moments of pure relaxation as we cruise, with onboard lectures, tastings, and breathtaking sunsets at sea.The highlight of your journey: a full day in Granada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, where you’ll explore the Alhambra and the Generalife gardens—masterpieces of Islamic art in Europe.This cruise is a celebration of culture, Mediterranean sunshine, and the sweet art of living.
Set out from Vienna on the "Beautiful Blue Danube" cruise trip, a journey that unveils the timeless magic of Austria and Hungary. Over eight days, you’ll sail through Budapest, Kalocsa, and Durnstein, discovering the region’s vibrant history and picturesque towns. Wander the fairytale-like alleys of Bratislava, soak in the healing waters of Budapest’s Gellert Baths, and step into imperial history at the Sisi Museum, where myth and reality intermingle through personal artifacts and legendary portraits.
This cruise tour is an ideal choice for travelers who relish cultural exploration and charming riverside scenery. Each stop reveals a new facet of Central Europe, from the heartland of Hungary in the Puszta to the iconic monuments and lively streets of Vienna. Onboard amenities and comfortable cabins provide the perfect respite after immersive sightseeing.
A key highlight of this tour package is the diverse mix of experiences: from wellness traditions to imperial legacies, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive introduction to the Danube’s treasures—all within a single, expertly curated itinerary.
Imagine drifting along the Danube, with the emerald hills of Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia unfolding before you—this is the essence of the "Hiking Cruises in the Former Austro-Hungarian Empire." Starting and ending in Vienna, this 8-day trip combines the comfort of a cruise with invigorating hikes through some of Central Europe’s most storied landscapes. Sail to destinations such as Durnstein and Budapest, then set out on guided walking excursions to landmarks like Aggstein Castle, the serene Devinska Kobyma Nature Reserve, and the historic Fortress of Visegrad.
This cruise tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate both cultural depth and gentle outdoor activity. Each day brings a new opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s history, from castles perched on hillsides to towns shaped by centuries of empire. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow guests and the relaxation of your comfortable cabin after a day’s adventure.
The unique selling point of this tour lies in its blend of scenic hiking and river cruising—a rare chance to experience the beauty and history of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire at a leisurely pace. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or simply seeking a scenic getaway, this tour package offers the perfect harmony of discovery and relaxation.
Cruise Croatia’s dazzling coastline from Split to Dubrovnik on the 8-day Croatian Coastal Cruising (Aurora) tour—a journey perfect for travelers seeking sun, sea, and culture in equal measure. Set sail through the Adriatic’s turquoise waters, stopping at Brac, Hvar, and the lush River Neretva, and even venturing into Bosnia and Herzegovina’s storied town of Mostar.
Stroll Korcula’s romantic Old Town, savor local wines, and dock in the legendary walled city of Dubrovnik, where medieval charm meets modern allure. Each day brings a fresh blend of island exploration, river cruising, and historic sightseeing, all experienced from the comfort of a small ship.
The tour’s unique selling point is its seamless combination of relaxation and discovery—making it an ideal getaway for those looking to experience Croatia’s coastal gems with a touch of luxury and local flavor.
Picture yourself basking in the Croatian sun aboard a small ship, gliding from Dubrovnik to Split on the Croatian Coastal Cruising: Dubrovnik to Split (Aurora) tour. This easy-paced, 8-day cruise tour is crafted for those who love a balance of relaxation and active sightseeing, with highlights including Krka National Park’s waterfalls, vineyard visits near Korcula, and the stunning limestone cliffs lining the Dalmatian coast.
Led by local experts, your journey is enriched with immersive activities—river cruises, guided city walks, and culinary tastings—while offering plenty of downtime to enjoy the sea breezes and panoramic views. Traveling with a small group ensures a friendly, intimate atmosphere throughout the voyage.
The standout feature of this trip is its idyllic blend of idle relaxation and engaging excursions, all set against Croatia’s breathtaking coastal backdrop.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Yacht Cabin
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Split, Korčula, Opuze
Dubrovnik, Split, Korčula, Opuzen, Mostar, Hvar, Krka National Park
For travelers tight on time but keen on variety, the Rome to Amalfi tour packs southern Italy’s highlights into eight unforgettable days. Journey from Rome’s storied streets to the volcanic drama of Naples and Pompeii, where history is etched into the very landscape. Savor the sunshine in Sorrento and wind down amid the Amalfi Coast’s dazzling cliffs and azure waters.
This easy-paced city sightseeing tour is perfect for those wanting a blend of history, light trekking, and culinary delights. Each day offers a new taste of la dolce vita, from ancient ruins to sun-dappled terraces overlooking the sea.
The unique selling point: a seamless combination of Italy’s cultural treasures and natural beauty, all within one compact and lively tour package.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Glide along Croatia’s storied shores on the Dalmatian Highlights Split and Dubrovnik Region Cruise—an eight-day art and architecture tour designed with comfort in mind. Setting sail from Split, this relaxed cruise weaves through the enchanting islands of Korčula, Hvar, and more, showcasing the Adriatic’s dazzling coastline and timeless towns.
Tailored for senior travelers, each day brings gentle exploration: stroll medieval alleyways, admire centuries-old architecture, and enjoy ample opportunities to unwind aboard your private vessel. With accommodation, transport, and meals all arranged, you can fully immerse yourself in Croatia’s natural wonders and cultural treasures without a care.
The cruise’s unique selling point lies in its leisurely pace and seamless island-hopping—perfect for those seeking both discovery and relaxation in a region made for unforgettable maritime adventures.