2025-2026 Trips
Holiday Market Cruise
December 12-20, 2025
Embrace the joyous Old-World holiday spirit in Germany and France on a seven-night, first-class Rhine River cruise! Explore enchanting, festive markets decked out for the holidays with twinkling lights and shop for handmade treasures. Stroll through charming medieval towns, enjoy a special musical performance in Heidelberg's romantic old town, and taste delicious seasonal treats. Plus, customize your journey with a choice of excursions, such as wine tastings, culinary tours, or cultural experiences, in the ports of Breisach, Strasbourg, Rüdesheim, and Düsseldorf.
Bordeaux and Basque Country: Wine & Culture
September 17-27, 2026
Experience the rich flavors and timeless charm of southwestern France and northern Spain on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Bordeaux and the Basque Country! Wander the cobbled streets of Saint-Émilion and sip world-class vintages in Bordeaux and Rioja Alavesa. Cruise the sparkling waters of Arcachon Bay with fresh oysters in hand, and explore the coastal elegance of Biarritz and the artistic allure of Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum. In San Sebastián, enjoy a traditional Basque cider house lunch and dine with locals for a taste of authentic culture. With exclusive winery visits, historic treasures, and scenic landscapes, this small-group adventure promises an enriching and flavorful escape!
Grand Danube Passage
October 2-16, 2026
Journey through the heart of Europe on a 15-day adventure along the legendary Danube River and beyond! Begin in the storybook city of Prague, then cruise in style aboard the luxurious MS Amadeus Queen through eight captivating countries. Marvel at the baroque splendor of Melk Abbey by candlelight, soak in the shimmering skyline of Budapest on a magical evening sail, and explore UNESCO-listed towns steeped in history. Along the way, savor regional cuisine, enjoy local wine tastings, and immerse yourself in vibrant cultural traditions. Conclude in Sofia, where ancient ruins meet grand architecture—an unforgettable finale to a richly rewarding voyage!
Finland - Arctic Magnificence
February 22- March 2, 2026
Embark on a seven-night Nordic adventure that blends Finland’s natural wonders with rich cultural traditions! Begin in vibrant Helsinki, where neoclassical architecture and modern design harmonize, and experience the soothing ritual of a traditional Finnish sauna. Venture north to Lapland for thrilling husky sled rides, moonlit snowshoe treks, and the chance to witness the ethereal Northern Lights from 
your glass-domed cabin. Discover Sámi heritage at a reindeer farm and savor the serene beauty of snowy fjells. A day trip to Tallinn, Estonia, reveals a beautifully preserved medieval old town, adding a touch of Old-World charm to this unforgettable journey through the heart of the Arctic.