Embark on a historical adventure from the Port of Heraklion, Crete, where you'll explore significant battle sites of the world's greatest siege at Forteza - Nova Candia and Bulwalk Pantokratoras, guided by a Venetian history expert. Cap off your journey with a taste of local culture by indulging in authentic Cretan dishes at a traditional tavern, perfectly blending historical insight with culinary delight.
Embark on a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure through the trendy streets of Jordaan, where you will uncover a plethora of delightful flavors. Wrap up your journey with a relaxing ride through the city's canals.
Price Per Night: $755.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Rome (Civitavecchia), Livorno (Florence), Portofino, Villefranche-sur-Mer(Nice), Olbia (Sardinia), Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona
We launch from historic Rome to explore the artistic treats of Florence. Glide into spectacular scenery at Portofino and absorb the French Riviera allure of Villefranche-sur-Mer, gateway to Nice.
Discover the soul of Nafplio through its irresistible cuisine and charming Old Town streets on this private food and walking tour. From the first bite of warm bougatsa to the last sip of local wine, every stop brings you deeper into Greek culinary tradition. With expert storytelling, authentic flavors, and scenic coastal views, this tour is the perfect taste of Greece for curious travelers and food lovers alike.
Price Per Night: $557.33 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Jost van Dyke, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia, San Juan, St. George's (Grenada), Bequia, Bridgetown, Martinique/Fort de France, Gustavia, Basseterre, San Juan
Beneath the brilliant sun, over the sparkling sea, we travel the tropics from Miami to Basseterre. En route, uncover the spectacular beaches of Jost van Dyke and the lively spirit of San Juan.
Price Per Night: $710.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Piraeus (Athens), Nafplion, Paros, Skíathos, Volos, Kusadasi, Istanbul
Begin your adventure among the iconic landmarks and ancient echoes of Athens. Journey to the scenic shores of Nafplio to explore the cobblestone streets of the medieval old town, then sail to the idyllic coastline of Paros and fragrant pine forests of Skiathos.
Explore Porto with this shore excursion that captures the essence of the city from its historical landmarks to its culinary delights. From a delightful local breakfast to a tapas-style feast accompanied by Porto wine, this tour offers an authentic experience of Porto's vibrant culture and heritage, complete with surprise elements and all-inclusive convenience.
Savor the flavors of Cadiz on a culinary tour featuring local specialties like chicharron, papas alinas, and tortillitas de camarones. Explore the historic market, indulge in churros with chocolate, and enjoy authentic sherry wine. This delicious journey through Andalusian cuisine is perfect for food lovers seeking a taste of Cadiz's vibrant culture and rich culinary traditions.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want to indulge in the best of Rotterdam's food and culture, this progressive dinner tour promises an unforgettable journey from start to finish.
Dive into the world of Theobroma cacao on a guided nature walk through a traditional cacao plantation, crafting your own treat with a local chocolatier! You will also have the opportunity to visit a banana farm, and explore the Tortuguero Canal's vibrant wildlife where you may spot sloths, toucans, and more!
Price Per Night: $354.38 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Barcelona, Barcelona, the City of Gaudí Relaxed Start, Along the coast to Valencia Relaxed Start, Exquisite Granada and Alhambra, A Scenic Drive to Seville, Seville, the City of Carmen Relaxed Start, Moorish Córdoba and on to Madrid, Madrid of the Bourbons Relaxed Start, Depart Madrid
See the beautiful world of Spain during this 9-day guided tour. Begin in Barcelona, where a Local Expert will lead you along the city’s narrow lanes to the lively Las Ramblas and the Sagrada Família, a basilica built by the architect Antoni Gaudí. Paella was created in Valencia. Later, enjoy a private cooking demonstration at a family-run restaurant while sampling the local flavors. See glorious views of the Sierra Nevada before reaching Granada, where a Local Expert will guide you through one of the most remarkable fortresses ever built: the Alhambra. In Seville, learn the art of flamenco dancing during a private lesson, then be treated to a passionate performance by professionals. Visit...
La vita è bella in this Southern Italian adventure! Experience the best of Southern Italy on this unforgettable 12-day adventure filled with rich history, breathtaking scenery, and culinary delights. The journey kicks off in Naples, where guests will explore the city’s vibrant culture with a hop-on, hop-off tour, delve into its food scene with a gastronomic tour, and master the art of pizza making. In Sorrento, guests will enjoy a scenic wine tasting tour, relax on the picturesque island of Ischia, and discover the allure of Capri and Anacapri on a private full-day excursion. A visit to Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an insightful look into the city’s ancient history before...
Partake in our unique farm-to-table experience, showcasing Crete's rich culture and traditions. After a convenient pickup from the port of Souda, you'll journey through the picturesque landscapes of western Crete to a traditional family farm where an unforgettable adventure of shepherd life awaits.
Price Per Night: $295.43 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Madrid, Madrid of the Bourbons, Segovia and Golden Salamanca, Porto, Grande Dame on the Douro, Holy Fátima, Ancient Óbidos and Lisbon Relaxed Start, Lisbon and the Age of the Great Discoveries, Seville, the City of Carmen, Free Time and Flamenco in Seville Relaxed Start, Head for Gibraltar and the Costa del Sol, At Leisure on the Costa del Sol Relaxed Start, Dining with Locals and the Alhambra Relaxed Start, On to Valencia, Along the Coast to Peñíscola and on to Barcelona, Barcelona Sightseeing Relaxed Start, Depart for Madrid
Experience the Best of Spain and Portugal on this 15-day guided tour. In Madrid, an art historian will walk you through the Prado Museum, where Spain's most impressive paintings hang. Navigate Segovia’s medieval streets alongside a Local Expert. Journeying to Granada, visit the region’s oldest olive grove, before dining in the home of a local family, sampling local produce and wine. At the Alhambra, explore the palace's lace-like stone walls and wander its manicured gardens. In Seville, stomp to the sounds of an acoustic guitar during a private flamenco dance lesson. In Porto, sip port during a wine tasting, and in Lisbon, see an architectural masterpiece — the Gothic-style Jerónimos Mona...
Satisfy your taste buds with this flavorful Turkish food tour. Sweets, cheeses, meats, and more await you on this tasty exploration of the Istanbul's street vendors.
Price Per Night: $564.41 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to London, Depart from London by Eurostar and on to Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Legends along the Rhine, Rothenburg and Golden Prague, Prague, City of a Hundred Spires, Salzburg, City of Mozart Relaxed Start, The Tauern Mountains to Venice Relaxed Start, The Magic of 'La Serenissima' Relaxed Start, On to the Eternal City of Rome, Rome with the Locals Relaxed Start, The Vatican and Florence, The Cinque Terre, Across the Alps to Lucerne, Lucerne’s Lakes and Mountains, Sights and delights of Paris, The food and flavors of Paris, Au Revoir Paris
From London to Rome and onto Paris, this grand tour takes in Cinque Terre, abundant Florence sightseeing and a delectable Lucerne Dine Around evening. After speeding from London to Amsterdam aboard Eurostar, the perfect introduction to the Netherlands is a curated cruise through the canals led by local experts. Onwards in style into Germany, the Rhine's UNESCO world heritage sites give way to the golden city of Prague—where your local guide will lead you through the hilltop castle courtyards and the grandiose St Vitus Cathedral or through the Jewish Quarter. A tour of Italy serves up the gondola-filled canals of Venice and the opulence of Rome, before Swiss delights beckon in Lucerne. Par...
Price Per Night: $570.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Terre-de-Haut, Bridgetown, Martinique/Fort de France, Basseterre, San Juan, Kralendijk, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Gustavia, San Juan
Immerse yourself in a paradise of wonders, relaxing and rejuvenating aboard EXPLORA II as you coast along gentle azure waves. Admire Magen's Bay in Charlotte Amalie and sample fresh-baked croissants in Terre-de-Haute and Fort-de-France.
Explore three chateaus in Medoc and St Emilion, including family-run and classified growth estates. Enjoy a wine tasting class, a picnic lunch at a St-Emilion estate, and a tour of the UNESCO-listed medieval village of St-Emilion.
Price Per Night: $95.13 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen/Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker/San Ignacio, San Ignacio, San Ignacio/Flores, Flores/Rio Dulce, Rio Dulce, Rio Dulce/Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala/Panajachel, Panajachel/San Juan La Laguna, San Juan La Laguna/Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala/Copán, Copán, Copán/Suchitoto, Suchitoto/La Libertad Region, La Libertad Region, La Libertad Region/León, León/Granada, Granada, Granada/Isla de Ometepe, Isla de Ometepe, Isla de Ometepe/Monteverde, Monteverde, Monteverde/La Fortuna, La Fortuna, La Fortuna/San José, San José
Are you looking for the maximum Central American adventure at minimum cost? Try this 32-day trip on for size and visit seven different countries, filling your days with Mayan ruins, clear Caribbean waters, lush rainforests, and Pacific waves. With ample free time to choose your own activities in some iconic destinations between Mexico and Costa Rica, there’s no limit to the epic experiences. Explore indigenous Mayan villages and meet locals for an immersion into the authenticity of Central Am...
This walking and tasting tour offers guests a sumptuous exploration of Rome’s celebrated culinary scene, with a focus on its most indulgent delights. Starting at Piazza della Minerva, a small group of participants will embark on an intimate journey led by a local food connoisseur. They will be guided through Rome’s charming hidden alleys, uncovering exclusive gems known only to locals. Along the way, they will sample velvety artisanal gelato at the finest gelaterias, perfectly crafted espresso at renowned coffee houses, and exquisite tiramisu at the city’s most famed tiramisu stop. Their guide will share fascinating insights into the artistry behind each destination’s signature creations....
Price Per Night: $832.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Munich, Discover Munich, Oberammergau - Home of the Passion Play, Innsbruck, a tour of Tratzberg & Salzburg, Salzburg sightseeing, the Eagle's Nest & Berchtesgaden's Salt Mines, The hills come alive at Salzkammergut & Salzburg at leisure, Through Grossglockner Pass to the Dolomites & a schnapps tasting, A day in the Dolomites, Via the South Tyrol to the Swiss Alps, Alpine cheese, Monstein brews & more on your Swiss Alps tour, Einsiedeln and on to Lucerne, Up to Mt. Titlis & a dinner cruise on Lake Lucerne, Journey home
Feast on incredible views as you scale the heights of the Bavarian, Austrian, Italian and Swiss Alps by cable car and more... explore Munich, Salzburg and Lucerne...
Price Per Night: $508.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, St. John's (Antigua), Terre-de-Haut, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, San Juan
Sailing in supreme luxury amongst nature's magic, this Journey exudes a warm elan that's both cosmopolitan and tropical. We begin in Miami, where the moon shines on a sultry, sophisticated city then ply a chain of mangrove islands to call on the iconic Conch Republic of Key West.
Sail from Venice's romantic canals to the hillside charm of Rovinj and Split's coastal beauty. Glide through the hypnotic waters of Kotor and explore historic architecture and Mediterranean cuisine.
Price Per Night: $792.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Guatemala City To Welcome To Antigua, Antigua, Antigua To Lake Atitlan, Lake Atitlan
Be it locally grown coffee, artisanal chocolate, renowned rums, or dinner prepared over an open fire, the tastes of Guatemala are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Price Per Night: $709.17 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Vancouver, Wrangell, Juneau, Seward, Sailing the Hubbard Glacier, Hoonah, Endicott Arm (Dawes Glacier), Ketchikan, Prince Rupert, Vancouver
Set out from Vancouver, tracing the tranquil Inside Passage to Wrangell's untamed beauty and Juneau's mountain-framed wonders. Rest and revitalise at sea as we glide to Seward's epic cliffs and icefields.
Price Per Night: $533.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Barcelona, Logrono, Basque Country, Oviedo, Santiago de Compostela
Explore the sights, sounds and tastes of Northern Spain on this nine-day food-focused adventure. Immerse yourself in the buzz of street life at market stalls in Barcelona, whip up Catalan specialties in a cooking class and hang out at tapas bars in Logrono. Then, venture north to Basque Country, home to beaches and a thriving arts scene, visit a traditional Asturian sidreria (cider house) near Picos de Europa and taste fresh seafood on the coast in Galicia. With Santiago de Compostela in your sights, your Spanish food pilgrimage is a path worth taking.
Discover the ancient wonders of Dion, where Alexander the Great once walked, before indulging in a wine-tasting experience at a boutique winery with breathtaking views of Mount Olympus. This immersive shore excursion from Thessaloniki blends history, culture, and fine wine for an unforgettable taste of Northern Greece.
Price Per Night: $769.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Quebec City, La Baie (Saguenay), Sept-Iles, Sydney, Halifax, New York City, Miami
Linger among dramatic coastlines and rich culture on an adventure through North American spirit and charm. From Quebec City to La Baie in Saguenay, admire lush scenery that captivates the senses. Embrace the cultural tapestry of Sept-Iles before immersing yourself in Nova Scotia's rich heritage in Sydney and Halifax, then sail to the iconic skyline and urban buzz of New York City. Take the time to unwind onboard EXPLORA III with unparalleled luxury and outstanding service before our grand finale immersion into the glamour and tropical bliss of sunny Miami.
Price Per Night: $662.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Barcelona, Cannes, Portofino, Livorno (Florence), Porto Cervo (Sardinia), Ajaccio (Corsica), Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, Capri, Calvi (Corsica), Villefranche-sur-Mer(Nice), Marseille, Mahón (Menorca), Barcelona
Embark on a journey of enchantment, from Barcelona’s vibrant heart to the charming streets of Cannes, Portofino’s rugged grace and Florence’s historic soul
This private, authentic street-food walking tour has been designed for true food lovers and curious travelers alike, who yearn to discover a new place, its cuisine, culture and way of life.
Price Per Night: $564.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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San Juan, Gustavia, Tortola/Road Town, St. John's (Antigua), Road Bay, Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Terre-de-Haut, Bridgetown, Martinique/Fort de France, Basseterre, San Juan
Charming boutiques, buzzing beach bars and liquid-gold sunsets await you on your adventures through the Caribbean's finest natural beauty, with stops at Saint Barthélemy, Antigua, Tortola, and Anguilla. Embrace perfect pampering for your body and mind aboard EXPLORA I as you sail from Miami to the crystal-clear waters of Saint Thomas' Magen's Bay and the scenic harbour of Charlotte Amalie. Peer into lively boulangeries in Terre-de-Haute and Fort-de-France, then linger in the lush wilds of Basseterre.
Discover the beauty of the Greek countryside with an exclusive private farm tour and cooking class near the port of Volos. This immersive experience invites you to explore a charming farm surrounded by lush trees and herbs, while learning how to prepare traditional Greek dishes with fresh, local ingredients.
In addition to its classic architecture and wealth of museums, Paris is a food-lover's delight. In this four-day adventure, you will experience shopping for food in a food market with your chef-teacher, who will then help you prepare your midday meal. You'll also have a three-course dinner with wine tasting.
Our journey begins in Athens, where ancient glories blend with the modern metropolis. Sail to Paros for traditional villages and Cycladic charm, then uncover Rhodes, rich with knights' tales and medieval intrigue.
Price Per Night: $177.34 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Hanoi, Halong Bay, Overnight train, Hue, Hoi An, Overnight train Danang to Nha Trang, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City .
In Athens, cradle of philosophy and architectural wonders, we begin our exploration. Sail to the pine-fringed beaches and charming harbours of Skiathos, then stroll in the footsteps of ancients at Ephesus in Kusadasi.