Price Per Night: $1,131.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Arrive London / Double-Decker Fun, Towering London / Thames Speedboat, Bicycling, the British Museum, and a Spy Walk, Under the Channel by Eurostar to Paris, Musée du Louvre scavenger hunt & Paris as you please, Musée du Louvre scavenger hunt & a magical farewell, Journey home
History comes alive on this family vacation - visit the Eiffel Tower, Tower of London, Windsor Castle, Versailles and see a West End play. Ride a bicycle through the Royal Parks, the London Eye in a private capsule, a speedboat on the Thames; go on a spy walk, a scavenger hunt and much more!
Price Per Night: $411.82 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Barcelona, Tangier, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Bridgetown
This journey features the gift of time to pursue the ship's delightful diversions. Onboard, seek personal enrichments, enhance your wellness, enjoy cooking classes and cocktails on your private terrace. But it's the in-between that stays with you -- the free-spirited shores of Tangier, surfing sand dunes and gentle waves in Gran Canaria, topped with a paradisiacal culmination in the Caribbean's.
Price Per Night: $810.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Madrid, Madrid as you please, Salamanca & Barca d'Alva, A rock safari at Vale do Côa Archaelogical Park, Valeria Gorge & Charming Pinhão, Pinhão to Régua, A choice of excursions in Regua, Cruising to Porto, Porto Sights, Journey home
Join us in 2024 for a 7-night riverboat adventure designed for enriching family travel, celebrating the Age of Discovery during two nights in Madrid, the UNESCO World Heritage city of Porto, and seven nights aboard our brand-new riverboat purpose-built for cruising Portugal's golden Douro River.
We depart from the enchanting waterways of Venice on our way to Koper, where we uncover Slovenia's cultural and natural wonders for the first time. Afterwards, stroll through Dubrovnik's charming walled city and admire Kotor's jade waters and dramatic mountain backdrops. Embrace Corfu's verdant landscapes and Ionian landmarks before sailing to Santorini's whitewashed villages and volcanic cliffs. Finally, drift into dynamic Athens, where ancient beauty meets modern style.
Price Per Night: $453.89 (USD)(for comparison only)
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San Juan, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife (Lanzarote)
Sail from the cobbled charm of Old San Juan, where history hums through brightly painted streets, to the gentle rhythms of Philipsburg, fringed by golden sands and crystalline seas
Price Per Night: $798.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome aboard in Vilshofen or Straubing, Making marzipan & more in Passau, Tricky Hellbrunn Castle & Mozart's Salzburg, A choice in Dürnstein & Wachau Valley, Catacombs, city sights & an Imperial Evening in Vienna, Schönbrunn & more in Vienna, Bratislava, a castle & medieval games, Journey Home
See the Old World through new eyes on our family riverboat adventure along the Danube - a family-friendly 7-night cruise filled with fun, adventure and surprises in some of Europe's greatest cities.
Price Per Night: $776.43 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Victoria Falls, Kasane, Chobe NP, Makgadikgadi Pans, Maun, Okavango Delta - Maun, Maun
Get the family together and set off on an eight-day safari adventure through Botswana. Visit Victoria Falls at sunrise, adventure through the Chobe National Park on a 4WD game drive and spend a night under the stars on the Ntwtwe Salt Pans. Explore the Okavango Delta on a traditional mokoro boat safari, see a local meerkat colony and enjoy the comfort of lodge accommodation along the way. Try local dishes like phaleche (maize) or magwinya (donuts), learn about the local culture at an entertaining live show featuring songs, dance and puppetry and join a basket weaving class with a local artist.
Price Per Night: $385.88 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Pointe-à-Pitre, Saint-Pierre, Castries, St. George's (Grenada), Kingstown, Bridgetown, Bequia, Port of Spain, Martinique/Fort de France, Little Bay, Tortola/Road Town, Miami
As we glide from Sur de la Florida to the river reeds of Roseau, witness volcanoes snoozing beneath their blankets of thick rainforest. Onwards through Castries’ lush landscapes to the rainbow-flowered gardens of Kingstown and the enchantment of crystalline waters and bright birdlife in Barbados, Trinidad and the British Virgin Islands.
Price Per Night: $549.88 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Athens, Athens/Páros, Páros, Páros/Crete, Crete
Go back in time as you explore thousands of years of history on this 9-day journey through Greece. Experience a time long ago with interactive visits to the Acropolis Museum and the Agora of Athens. Learn how to prepare traditional Parian dishes and immerse yourself in the country’s rich culinary heritage. Witness the past come to life with ancient games, treasure hunts and more fun for the whole family. Plus, enjoy swimming, snorkeling and exploring the surrounding iconic villages.
Price Per Night: $674.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Rome To Welcome, Rome, Rome To Florence, Florence, Florence To Venice, Venice
Experience the wonders of Rome, Florence, and Venice on an adventure the entire family can enjoy. Stroll famous cities with private guides, explore Rome’s Colosseum and ancient Catacombs, learn to cook with a chef, and so much more.
Set out from Southampton's lively quay to the medieval charms of Bruges. We explore scenic canals and world-class museums on our maiden call to Amsterdam. Take some time to relax in luxury and ocean-inspired wellness aboard EXPLORA III as we drift to the rugged beauty of Måløy and the stunning peaks of Bergen for the first time, before discovering Flåm's breathtaking fjord views. Finally, embrace the joy of Copenhagen's cosy neighbourhoods and innovative design.
Price Per Night: $261.88 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Sandakan to Sepilok, Sepilok, Kinabatangan River, Kundasang, Dinawan Island, Kota Kinabalu
Pack up the troupe and head into Borneo's lush jungles on a family adventure. Keep an eye out for proboscis monkeys on a scenic cruise down the Kinabatangan River or see baby orangutans learn to climb on a visit to one of Borneo's best animal sanctuaries. Learn about marine conservation efforts as you snorkel with a marine biologist on Dinawan Island, plant elephant grass for the pygmy elephants with RESPonsible Elephant Conservation Trust and take in beautiful views of Mt Kinabalu from your accommodation in Kundasang. Everywhere you look, this island is brimming with unforgettable memories for you and your family.
Price Per Night: $695.36 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Miami, Ocean Cay, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Marigot, San Juan, Road Bay, New Year Fireworks SJU, Saint John/Cruz Bay, New Year Fireworks SJU, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Key West, Miami
Season's greetings harmonise with warm island paradise and stress-free strolls on beaches of shimmering white sand. Relish sun-kissed relaxation aboard EXPLORA II as you gracefully traverse the turquoise waves. At Ocean Cay Marine Reserve, indulge in seaside massages and, in St Martin, sip delicious cocktails. Welcome the New Year with firework-bright Puerto Rico skies and weave through glorious island views to Florida's golden shores.
Price Per Night: $1,043.75 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Copenhagen, Tallinn, Stockholm, Riga, Visby (Gotland), Rønne, Copenhagen
Among the charming statues and Neoclassical architecture of joyful Copenhagen, our adventure begins. Relish unparallelled luxury aboard EXPLORA III as we embark on our voyages to the medieval majesty of Tallinn, the stylish hub of Stockholm, Riga's Art Nouveau architecture and Visby's UNESCO World Heritage wonders. In Rønne, admire the rocky coastal beauty of a charming island town. As a finale, we drift back to the hygge-filled city of Copenhagen.
Price Per Night: $501.33 (USD)(for comparison only)
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San Juan, Tortola/Road Town, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia, Road Bay, Miami, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Roseau, Bridgetown, Deshaies, Saint John/Cruz Bay, San Juan
Sail from San Juan to roam among charming coves and linger by crystal-glass waters in Tortola and Antigua. Gustavia offers French-Caribbean chic before you relax in Anguilla's Road Bay. Pausing in lively Miami, cross the azure waves to Puerto Plata's golden sands, then discover Roseau's tropical rainforests, Bridgetown's rich culture and the scenic coastline of Les Trois-Îlets. The vibrant markets and verdant hills of Basseterre welcome you before we return to the colourful streets of San Juan.
Price Per Night: $569.75 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Pointe-à-Pitre, Castries, Little Bay, Saint John/Cruz Bay, Miami, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Kralendijk, Oranjestad, Willemstad, Ocean Cay, Miami
From the spirited rhythms of Miami, we embark on a captivating loop through the vivid scenery of the Caribbean islands, taking in verdant peaks in Castries, powder-soft sands in Little Bay and the charming bustle of island towns.
Price Per Night: $355.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Great Rift Valley and Loita Hills, Maasai Mara, Nairobi
Swap the hubbub of Kenya's capital for the calls of flamingos, zebras and rhinos as you journey from Nairobi to Maasai Mara. The impressive Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha make an unforgettable backdrop as you camp out under the stars. Trek across the plains in search of Africa's largest residents, including lions, cheetahs and elephants. Spend time with the Maasai people and experience their fascinating tribal culture. Witness conservation projects that help protect animals from harm and extinction.
Rejoice in Copenhagen's Nordic charms as we set sail for Aarhus to explore enchanting culture and cutting-edge design. Discover quaint Lysekil before exploring Oslo's fjord-centred beauty, vast green spaces and sustainable living. Enjoy time at sea to treat yourself to luxurious relaxation and unparalleled wellness experiences aboard EXPLORA III. Finally, immerse yourself in the rich culture of Hamburg, embracing the sights and sounds of the bustling waterfront and the stunning Elbphilharmonie concert hall.
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.
Price Per Night: $489.90 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Cape Town, Cape Town/Greater Kruger Area, Kruger National Park, Greater Kruger Area, Greater Kruger Area/Johannesburg, Cradle of Humankind, Johannesburg/Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls
Boasting jaw-dropping scenery and some of the planet’s most iconic wildlife, Southern Africa makes for an unforgettable family adventure. On this action-packed journey, venture to South Africa to seek out the legendary "big five" on safari, soak up the charms of cosmopolitan Cape Town, and see penguins march along Boulders Beach. Then top off your journey in Zimbabwe with a tour of thundering Victoria Falls.
Price Per Night: $755.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, Lipari (Aeolian Islands), Ajaccio (Corsica), Montecarlo, Marseille, Barcelona
From the historic beauty of Rome, sail to the vibrant streets of Naples and sample the city’s legendary cuisine before gliding to the Aeolian Islands to wander through the spectacular wilds of Lipari.
Price Per Night: $755.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Munich and embark in Regensburg, Old Town Passau, Oberndorf, Silent Night, and Salzburg, The Wachau Valley – Dürnstein and Melk or Krems, Discovering Imperial Vienna, Vienna by day and night, Medieval games in Old Town Bratislava, Budapest and your journey home
Make the holidays even more magical for your family aboard our family river cruise... a weeklong celebration filled with European holiday festivities both onboard and ashore, sure to delight both the young and the young at heart.
Price Per Night: $549.29 (USD)(for comparison only)
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San Juan, St. John's (Antigua), Road Bay, Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Ocean Cay, Miami
From the bustling streets and ancient forts of San Juan, set sail for adrenaline-fuelled adventure in St. John's dazzling nature. Explore the secluded corners of Anguilla, then discover the dramatic peaks and serene beaches of tropical Tortola. Bask in luxurious serenity on board as we drift to the soothing paradise of Ocean Cay, where pastel-hued buildings and luscious lagoons await. We complete our voyage as iconic South Beach sweeps into view and we salsa, shop, and savour the Miami dream.
Price Per Night: $841.43 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Vancouver, Wrangell, Hoonah, Sailing the Hubbard Glacier, Valdez, Kodiak, Seward
From energetic Vancouver, thread through the majesty of the Inside Passage to Wrangell's inspiring wildlife-friendly shores, then embrace adventures in nature at Icy Strait Point. At the towering Hubbard Glacier, listen for the magical thunder of ancient ice meeting the ocean.
Price Per Night: $848.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Paris and embark ms Sapphire, A day in Paris, Bicycling or a spy walk, Monet's Giverny & Les Andelys, WWII and Normandy, Time traveling in Rouen, Chateau de Versailles... visit or guided bicycle ride, Journey home
Our newest European river cruise is designed for families and explores everything français! Spend seven amazing nights aboard our riverboat ms Sapphire exploring Paris, Monet's gardens, D-Day Beaches, Rouen, Versailles and more.
Embark on a captivating journey from vibrant Barcelona to the bohemian rhythms of Ibiza, where we linger until late at night in the island’s natural beauty and laid-back charm.
Price Per Night: $726.25 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Tangier, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Bridgetown, Pointe-à-Pitre, St. John's (Antigua), Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Miami, Cozumel, Belize City, Santo Tomas, Key West, Miami
Immerse yourself in exceptional wellbeing under the sun's golden rays, seeking inspiring classes and delightful diversions or simply sipping cocktails on your private terrace. Admire the sweeping shores of Tangier, the island paradise of Gran Canaria and the Caribbean's evocative splendour. Celebrate Thanksgiving in Miami style, then plunge into underwater wonders and the Mesoamerican secrets of Belize City and Santo Tomás de Castilla. Frolic at fun-filled Key West and return to Miami's buzz.
Price Per Night: $550.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Miami, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Cayo Levantado, Dominican Republic, San Juan, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Miami
Experience sounds, sights and tastes of Miami, then explore the pirate history of San Andrés, with its patchwork coconut groves and rocky beauty. After jungle adventures in Puerto Limon, relax in the lush tropical surroundings of Gatun Lake and marvel at man-made wonder of the Panama Canal.
Price Per Night: $757.22 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, Karatu, Arusha, Arusha (Nairobi)
Uncover some of the best of East Africa on this 10-day family safari from Kenya to Tanzania. Travel through iconic regions including the Maasai Mara National Reserve and Serengeti National Park, where you’ll take multiple game drives in search of the Big Five. The kids will love spotting lions, giraffes, wildebeest and more from the open roof 4WD! Take in the sweeping views from the Ngorongoro Crater rim, meet Maasai warriors and learn about the traditions and daily life of the Hadzabe people. With stays inside national parks, evenings camping under the stars and plenty of wildlife encounters, this adventure is perfect for families wanting to explore, connect and make memories together.
Price Per Night: $549.29 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
San Juan, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, St. John's (Antigua), Little Bay, Tortola/Road Town, Miami
As the air fills with the salsa beats of San Juan, our Caribbean exploration begins. Weave together the rich histories and vibrant cultures on your voyage, beginning with the Dutch delights of Philipsburg. Swim, hike and zipline through energetic St. John's, then absorb the majesty of nature and the resilience of Monstserrat's volanic landscape in Little Bay.
Price Per Night: $587.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Bridgetown, St. George's (Grenada), Castries, Saint-Pierre, Gustavia, Ocean Cay, Miami
Sail from the Bajan rhythms of Bridgetown to St George’s gorgeous harbour and spice-scented markets. In Castries, marvel at the divide between the wild Atlantic and the calm Caribbean, hike up the majestic Pitons and unwind in St Lucia’s tranquillity. We drift onwards to embrace Creole and French heritage in Saint-Pierre, then rest in the aquamarine paradise of Gustavia.
Price Per Night: $812.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Welcome to Amsterdam & embark your riverboat, A canal cruise & more in Amsterdam, Historic Köln & dinner at a castle, Koblenz, cycling & cruise the Middle Rhine Valley, Heidelberg & castles on the Rhine, French for a day in Strasbourg, Mt. Pilatus by Cogwheel Rail and Gondola, with Time in Lucerne, Journey home
Create cherished memories on our unforgettable family riverboat cruise along the Rhine River between Basel and Amsterdam visiting Switzerland, France, Germany and The Netherlands.
