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Special Interest - Culinary and Cooking

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Departing on Mar 11, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 15
Dates: Mar 11, 2026 through Mar 26, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
San Juan, Road Bay, St. John's (Antigua), St. Maarten/Philipsburg, Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Terre-de-Haut, Bridgetown, Martinique/Fort de France...
Sapphire shorelines and emerald hilltops dazzle under the Caribbean sun on our exploration from the paradise of Road Bay through St John's striking shoreline to the patchwork peaks of Phillipsburg. Gentle winds escort us onwards to the heritage of Spanish Town, the rhythms of Miami and heart-shaped, heart-stopping Magen's Bay in St Thomas. Pause to browse through pretty French-influenced markets in Terre-de-Haut and Fort-de-France, then watch the sunrise sparkle over lively St Kitts.
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$6,715.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 8
Dates: Aug 09, 2025 through Aug 17, 2025
Location(s):
Welcome to the Eternal City of Rome, Rome with the locals Relaxed Start, The Vatican and Florence, The Cinque Terre and Italian Riviera, Across the Alps to Lucerne, Lucerne’s Lakes, Mountains and Lion, Sights and delights of Paris, The Food and Flavors of Paris, Au Revoir Paris
Take your taste buds on the Flavors of Europe guided tour as you experience hand picked menus from Rome to Paris. Explore Michelangelo's epic Sistine Chapel on your tour of the Vatican City, with fast-track access. See Florence through the eyes of your Local Expert and marvel at the green marble of the Duomo, before a boat whisks you to the crown jewel of the Italian Riviera, Cinque Terre. Enjoy the epic scenery of the Italian Lake District before adventuring through the snow-capped Swiss Alps to the lush surrounds of Lake Lucerne. Paris rounds out the vacation with a celebratory dinner exploring the flavors of Europe.
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$4,675.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
This comprehensive tour will have you visiting Roatan's highlights, shopping for souvenirs, splashing in the surf and enjoying delicious samples at a chocolate and a rum factory.
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$45.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Amsterdam
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.
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$219.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Kochi
Join us on this immersive tour that combines wellness with gastronomy in the picturesque port city of Kochi. Enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic massage, then explore Southern Indian flavors through a variety of dining spots.
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$150.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Apr 05, 2025 on the Le Soleal
Nights: 7
Dates: Apr 05, 2025 through Apr 12, 2025
Ship: Le Soleal
Itinerary:
Osaka, Uno, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Hagi, Busan, Uwajima, Kochi, Kobe
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$8,560.00
(USD)
Per Person
+ $390.00 taxes/fees
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Cannes
This shore excursion, located in the picturesque port of Cannes, France, is an enticing blend of local specialties and top-notch wine tasting. Take a beautiful stroll down the culinary lane, and learn the secrets of Nicoise cuisine.
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$123.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Nov 12, 2025 on the Explora I
Nights: 15
Dates: Nov 12, 2025 through Nov 27, 2025
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, Deshaies, Bridgetown, Roseau, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, San Juan, Road Bay, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia...
With your soul full of Miami energy, sway through the Greater and Lesser Antilles to relax in Cruz Bay's cool vibe and Deshaies' natural tranquillity. Sip rum cocktails at sunset in Bridgetown and capture the drama of Roseau's waterfalls and volcanic hot springs. Savour the azure hues of Phillipsburg and the serene sands of Road Bay and St John's. Dine and dance under the stars on Gustavia's stunning beaches, admire the lagoons of Tortola, then indulge in a haven of pampered delights at sea on your way back to Miami.
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$6,600.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 16
Dates: May 13, 2025 through Jun 03, 2025
Location(s):
Barcelona, Logrono, San Sebastian, Bilbao / Picos de Europa National Park, Oviedo, La Coruna / Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Porto, Douro Valley - Coa Valley, Alentejo Farmstay...
Welcome to the Iberian Peninsula, home to some of the world's freshest seafood, finest wines and most flavourful local produce. On this 17-day trip across Northern Spain and Portugal, tingle your tastebuds as you eat and drink your way through cities and towns made famous by their cuisine. Hop from taperias to wine bars, learn how to cook authentic and delicious local meals, explore ancient wine cellars and fresh food markets and wander the fields of a farm before sitting down to a home-cooked meal. From sweet Portuguese tarts to savoury Spanish jamon, delight all your senses on this food-forward adventure.
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$6,995.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jan 25, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 20
Dates: Jan 25, 2026 through Feb 14, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Miami, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Kralendijk, Oranjestad, Willemstad, Ocean Cay, Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Pointe-à-Pitre, Castries...
Slipping through the waves, we venture south from Miami to the golden sands of Puerto Plata and onwards to the effervescence of the ABC islands. Luxuriate on the ocean waves as we reach the blissful paradise of Ocean Cay Marine Reserve. Sustain the enchantment on your journey through the US Virgin Islands, Guadeloupe and Montserrat, crossing clear turquoise waters and pausing to explore multi-coloured reefs.
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$9,520.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Immerse yourself in Guatemalan history and culture and visit the Antiguan Guatemalan Market, candy shops, and more on this tasty tour in Antigua, renowned for its Spanish colonial buildings, many of them restored following a 1773 earthquake that ended Antigua's 200-year reign as Guatemala's colonial capital.
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$115.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jun 10, 2025 on the Le Bougainville
Nights: 8
Dates: Jun 10, 2025 through Jun 18, 2025
Itinerary:
Valletta, Syracuse, Sicily, Taormina, Sicily, Otranto, Bari, Ancona, Ravenna, Venice
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$8,480.00
(USD)
Per Person
+ $450.00 taxes/fees
Departing on Jul 07, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 21
Dates: Jul 07, 2025 through Jul 28, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, Trapani (Sicily), Tunis/La Goulette, Carloforte, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Saint-Tropez, Montecarlo, Ajaccio (Corsica)...
History has soaked deep into the streets of Rome, where we begin our exploration. The Tyrrhenian Sea wafts us to energetic Naples and sunlit Sicily. Tunis beckons from across the waves before the Cote d'Azur offers a slice of jet-setting luxury. From Corsica, we sail to white sands and Mediterranean beauty, darting back to Sicily and Sardinia. Sip cocktails as you admire the stunning scenery in Menorca, then arrive in cosmopolitan Barcelona for tapas and a warm Spanish welcome.
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$12,240.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jul 06, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Jul 06, 2026 through Jul 13, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Piraeus (Athens), Patmos, Istanbul, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Piraeus (Athens)
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$4,085.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jan 13, 2026 on the Explora I
Nights: 8
Dates: Jan 13, 2026 through Jan 21, 2026
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, Deshaies, St. George's (Grenada), Bridgetown, Little Bay, San Juan
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$3,760.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Malaga
Explore the historic and picturesque town of Ronda, renowned for its dramatic bridge spanning the deep El Tajo gorge and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding White Villages. Delve into the rich traditions of Andalusia with a visit to a local bodega, where you’ll learn about olive oil production and sample different varieties.
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$138.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
This 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.
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$109.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 13
Dates: Nov 06, 2025 through Dec 04, 2025
Location(s):
Atlanta, Savannah, Charleston, Charleston to Asheville, Asheville, Nashville , Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans
This fourteen-day Atlanta to New Orleans tour takes you deep into the heart of America’s south. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of famous cities as you take in the atmosphere of Charleston and Savannah on walking tours, visit Biltmore House and Garden in Asheville and join a local guide at Bonaventure Cemetery. There’s also the iconic food and music scenes to explore as you learn how to cook a Cajun feast, set down some recordings in the Country Music Hall of Fame and finish your adventure with a jazz brunch in New Orleans. If you want to do more than just see the sights, this immersive historic tour is calling your name.
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$6,295.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Journey to Manousakis Winery and its beautiful vineyards on this exclusive safari tour. Beautiful scenery, a delectable wine tasting, and savory lunch await.
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$179.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 3
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Dec 31, 2025
Location(s):
Paris
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.
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
This very special private tour option will allow you to enjoy traditional Fijian food and participate in a Kava ceremony during this culture and cuisine tour.
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$38.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Mar 03, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Mar 03, 2026 through Mar 18, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
San Juan, St. George's (Grenada), Bequia, Bridgetown, Martinique/Fort de France, Gustavia, Basseterre, San Juan, Road Bay, St. John's (Antigua)...
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$7,050.00
(USD)
Per Person
Icelandic mosaic Gastronomy & Wine
Departing on Jun 13, 2026 on the L'Austral
Nights: 7
Dates: Jun 13, 2026 through Jun 20, 2026
Ship: L'Austral
Itinerary:
Reykjavík, Sailing Around Surtsey Island, Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Grundarfjördur, Grímsey, Akureyri, Isafjördur, Reykjavík
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$6,250.00
(USD)
Per Person
+ $390.00 taxes/fees
Departing on Mar 07, 2025 on the Explora I
Nights: 8
Dates: Mar 07, 2025 through Mar 15, 2025
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Miami, Cozumel, Belize City, Cayman Brac, Key West, Miami
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$4,655.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Aug 25, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 21
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 through Sep 15, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Ibiza, Marseille, Cannes, Genoa, Portofino, Porto Santo Stefano (Argentario), Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, Trapani (Sicily)...
From Ibiza's sunlit days to warm Riviera nights, we traverse Provence's rich fields and Cannes' seafront glamour. The Cinque Terre's colourful villages, Monte Argentario's dramatic scenery and Rome's eternal flame are yours to unearth. The spirit of discovery ignites your thirst for adventure in Naples, Sicily, Tunis and Barcelona. Spend idle days relishing unparallelled luxury in Monaco, Saint Tropez and Corsica, then create memories on Sardinia's soft sands.
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$13,130.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Oct 15, 2026 on the Explora III
Nights: 10
Dates: Oct 15, 2026 through Oct 25, 2026
Ship: Explora III
Itinerary:
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.
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$6,215.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Buenos Aires
This hands-on cooking class is perfect for those who want to add authentic Argentinian fare to their culinary repertoire. You’ll learn to make mouthwatering empanadas in the home of a friendly local guide, who will keep the conversation and the food flowing.
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$167.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Experience Fiji like a local with this one-of-a-kind cultural and cuisine tour. Enjoy traditional Fijian food and participate in a Kava ceremony.
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$119.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jun 22, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Jun 22, 2026 through Jun 29, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Piraeus (Athens), Paros, Rhodes, Corfu, Hvar, Rijeka, Fusina (Venice)
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$4,975.00
(USD)
Per Person
Flavors of Burgundy (Wine Cruise) Lyon to Port of Dijon Cruise
Departing on Jul 30, 2026 on the AmaCello
Nights: 7
Dates: Jul 30, 2026 through Aug 06, 2026
Ship: AmaCello
Itinerary:
Lyon, Macon, Tournus, Chalon-sur-Saône, Seurre, Port of Dijon
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$4,049.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Step into the past of Vancouver's "Wild West," and visit its oldest town while delighting in food, wine, and more on this walking tour in Vancouver.
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$225.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Cape Town
Experience the rich flavors and history of South African wines on our tour from Cape Town's cruise port. Embark on a scenic journey through picturesque vineyards and historic towns where colonial heritage meets world-class winemaking.
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$115.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Experience the magic of Santorini volcanic wines with this private sunset journey to 3 Estate wineries for delicious wine tastings.
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$289.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jun 22, 2026 on the Explora I
Nights: 7
Dates: Jun 22, 2026 through Jun 29, 2026
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Cannes, Portofino, Livorno (Florence), Porto Cervo (Sardinia), Ajaccio (Corsica), Rome (Civitavecchia)
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$5,285.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Oct 19, 2025 on the Le Bellot
Nights: 7
Dates: Oct 19, 2025 through Oct 26, 2025
Ship: Le Bellot
Itinerary:
Bordeaux, Pauillac, Pasajes ? San Sebastián, Bilbao, Vigo ? Santiago De Compostela, Leixões - Porto, Lisbon
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$4,580.00
(USD)
Per Person
+ $500.00 taxes/fees
Departing on Aug 17, 2026 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Aug 17, 2026 through Aug 24, 2026
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Piraeus (Athens), Patmos, Istanbul, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Piraeus (Athens)
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$4,085.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jan 24, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 21
Dates: Jan 24, 2025 through Feb 14, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Miami, Gustavia, Pointe-à-Pitre, Bequia, Castries, St. John's (Antigua), Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Miami, Key West, Cayman Brac...
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$10,890.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Sep 28, 2026 on the Explora III
Nights: 9
Dates: Sep 28, 2026 through Oct 07, 2026
Ship: Explora III
Itinerary:
Quebec City, La Baie (Saguenay), Sept-Iles, Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), Sydney, Halifax, Newport, New York City
Begin in Quebec City, where centuries-old architecture sets the tone for our voyage through North America's coastal treasures. Sail to the scenic Saguenay Fjord at La Baie, then on to Charlottetown's enchanting and colourful coastline. On Cape Breton Island, Sydney invites us to its Celtic spirit, then Halifax dazzles with its lively waterfronts. Cross into the U.S. for a memorable first-time arrival in the elegant town of Newport before reaching the electric energy and iconic landmarks of New York City.
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$6,750.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Apr 06, 2025 on the Le Bellot
Nights: 7
Dates: Apr 06, 2025 through Apr 13, 2025
Ship: Le Bellot
Itinerary:
Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands, San Sebastian De La Gomera, Canary Islands, Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands, Funchal, Madeira, Casablanca
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$5,190.00
(USD)
Per Person
+ $390.00 taxes/fees
Departing on Dec 05, 2025 on the Explora I
Nights: 7
Dates: Dec 05, 2025 through Dec 12, 2025
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
San Juan, Tortola/Road Town, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia, Road Bay, Miami
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$3,075.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Mar 07, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 21
Dates: Mar 07, 2025 through Mar 28, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
San Juan, Gustavia, St. John's (Antigua), Basseterre, Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Miami, San Juan, St. John's (Antigua), Funchal (Madeira), Porto (Leixões)...
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$8,015.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Shop, feast, and sight-see on this private, festive adventure to Shanghai's eateries and landmarks.
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$129.00
(USD)
Per Person
Nights: 11
Dates: Mar 02, 2025 through Mar 13, 2025
Location(s):
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Overnight Train, Hue, Hoi An, Quy Nhon, Overnight Train, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh City...
from
$2,171.00
(USD)
Per Person
Flavors of Burgundy Lyon to Port of Dijon Cruise
Departing on Nov 06, 2025 on the AmaCello
Nights: 7
Dates: Nov 06, 2025 through Nov 13, 2025
Ship: AmaCello
Itinerary:
Lyon, Macon, Tournus, Chalon-sur-Saône, Seurre, Port of Dijon
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$3,639.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jun 15, 2026 on the Explora I
Nights: 7
Dates: Jun 15, 2026 through Jun 22, 2026
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Ibiza, Montecarlo, Saint-Tropez, Alghero (Sardinia), Mahón (Menorca), Barcelona
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$5,285.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Oct 18, 2025 on the Explora I
Nights: 25
Dates: Oct 18, 2025 through Nov 12, 2025
Ship: Explora I
Itinerary:
Fusina (Venice), Dubrovnik, KOTOR, Sorrento, Rome (Civitavecchia), Montecarlo, Livorno (Florence), Barcelona, Cadiz, Funchal (Madeira)...
Unveil the enchantment of Venice's waterways and the impressive walls of Dubrovnik and Kotor. Trace the cliff edges of Sorrento before legendary art awaits you in Rome. Revel in the glamour of Monte Carlo and the buzzing cityscapes of Florence and Barcelona, before Cadiz and Funchal cast their timeless spell. Spend time in boundless peace and luxury aboard EXPLORA I, until the sun rises over the tropical paradise of St John's, and you embrace the vibrancy of Road Town, San Juan and Miami.
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$12,075.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Split
Discover Croatia's rich flavors and breathtaking sights on our exclusive, adult-only tour. Starting at your cruise port, we embark on an enchanting drive to the picturesque town of Kastel, filled with panoramic views of Split.
from
$235.00
(USD)
Per Person
Departing on Jul 21, 2025 on the Explora II
Nights: 7
Dates: Jul 21, 2025 through Jul 28, 2025
Ship: Explora II
Itinerary:
Rome (Civitavecchia), Sorrento, Messina (Sicily), Sardinia/Cagliari, Alghero (Sardinia), Mahón (Menorca), Barcelona
from
$4,635.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Location(s):
Italy
Experience the essence of Ligurian and Genovese cuisine and learn to make traditional recipes alongside expert local chefs.
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$115.00
(USD)
Per Person
Dates: Jan 13, 2025 through Jan 12, 2027
Visit the ancient site of Olympia with your private guide before visiting one of the oldest wineries in all of Greece.
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$106.00
(USD)
Per Person