Our journey begins in enchanting Venice, gliding from its timeless canals into the Adriatic. Sail south to Kotor, nestled in Montenegro's dramatic fjord-like bay, then on to Corfu's lush olive groves and coastal charm.
Price Per Night: $855.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Paris, A day exploring Paris, From Paris to Lyon by TGV... and your river adventure begins, A local co-op, legendary chocolate maker or a vineyard hike, Arles, Camargue cowboys, van Gogh & chocolate art, An Avignon palace & a 1st-century marvel, Medieval Viviers, pétanque and more, Journey Home
Experience the best of France - together as a family.... two nights in Paris and a 5-night river cruise along the historic Rhône river immerse your family in just about everything Français! Learning means "doing" and experiencing - even cooking and cowboys!
Price Per Night: $576.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes, Golden Circle, South Coast, Reykjavik
Explore Iceland’s crater lakes, coastal cliffs and Golden Circles on this six-day family adventure. Start with a lesson about the country's fascinating folklore in Reykjavik, then travel to the Snaefellsness Peninsula to spot Icelandic horses. Trace your way along the Golden Circle, stopping in at the Silfra Fissure, Strokkur Geyser and more, before seeing iconic sights like Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls on your way to the seaside town of Vik. The kids will love seeing real lava up close and making their very own Skrimsli – a cuddly Icelandic wool monster – as well as every other moment of this incredible adventure.
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: $754.44 (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.
Price Per Night: $702.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Barcelona, Mahón (Menorca), Alghero (Sardinia), Cannes, Saint-Tropez, Ibiza, Barcelona
Set sail from the colourful soul of Barcelona to glide into Mahón's leisurely lifestyle and tasty artisan delicacies. In Alghero, immerse yourself in the Coral Coast and discover breathtaking Sardinian secrets. The iconic Riviera backdrop of glamorous Cannes welcomes you to winding streets and leafy hills before you absorb the jet-set glamour of sun-dappled St Tropez. Experience the magnetic vibes and natural landscapes of Ibiza before you return to Barcelona's Catalan heart.
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.
Price Per Night: $262.38 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
San José, San José/La Fortuna, La Fortuna, La Fortuna/Monteverde, Monteverde, Monteverde/Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio/San José, San José
Nothing brings learning to life like real-world experience. This week-long trip’s engaging lesson plan gives kids an education in biology and ecology that can never be found in a textbook. Here, spend the days (and nights!) studying the flora and fauna that inhabit the cloud forest and Manuel Antonio National Park. Elsewhere, get in touch with the land by rappelling, rafting, swimming, horseback-riding, and even surfing all over it. Science + gym? You do the math.
Price Per Night: $93.56 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Tulum
Located in the trendy seaside town of Tulum with beautiful sugar-white sand beaches, Dreams® Tulum Resort & Spa boasts spacious suites and luxurious swim-out suites with bar service, beach spa treatment cabins, and Spa Pantry for guests.
Embark on a journey from the bustling streets and cultural blends of Istanbul, relishing relaxation, comfort and wellness at sea as we sail to the azure waters and ancient ruins of Bodrum. Stroll through the medieval history of Rhodes, then uncover classical legends and serene beauty in Patmos.
Price Per Night: $599.88 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Quito, Quito/Papallacta, Papallacta, Papallacta to The Amazon Jungle, The Amazon Jungle, The Amazon Jungle to Quito, Quito
Delve into the fascinating and diverse environments of Ecuador-from the thriving jungles of the Amazon to its deep indigenous heritage-as you embark on an amazing journey with your family. Set off on wildlife walks through the rainforest, searching for local plants and animals that live beneath the dense canopy during a 3-night stay in a jungle lodge. Discover the history of chocolate and learn about the importance of water to the region on a private tour at the Yaku Museum. With plenty of in...
Price Per Night: $1,110.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Arusha, Tanzania, First game drive, Arusha National Park, Tarangire, where legends say life began, Game drives in the African bush, A village school, Lake Manyara & a Maasai boma, A two-million-year-old "Garden of Eden", Fly to the Serengeti, Hot air ballooning & a Serengeti game drive, Maasai traditions & a final game drive, Back to Arusha & journey home
Join us on an 10-day family safari in Tanzania, for the ultimate family safari adventure across the African landscape where you'll have an opportunity to view Africa's "Big Five" on daily game drives in a few of the region's national parks.
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.
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: $550.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Ocho Rios, Santo Tomas, Roatan Island, Belize City, Ocean Cay, Miami
Set sail from Miami to Porto Antonio's scenic mountains and winding, spice-scented streets. Enjoy opulent onboard pampering before we reach the gateway to a Mayan empire at Santo Tomás de Castilla, a city of towering temples and buzzing markets. Venture through the mangrove forests and eco-parks of spellbinding Roatán, then glide through the Belize Barrier Reef.
Price Per Night: $712.86 (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 departing December 23 (eastbound, from Munich) aboard ms Joy or ms Savor... a weeklong celebration filled with European holiday festivities both onboard and ashore, sure to delight both the young and the young at heart.
Unearth ancient secrets among storied ruins in Jeddah, then set sail for Safaga to spend a night close to ancient marvels and Red Sea delights. At Ain Sokhna, continue your Egyptology explorations and take a dip into underwater wonders.
Price Per Night: $667.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Isla Catalina, Saint John/Cruz Bay, New Year Fireworks SJU, Jost van Dyke, New Year Fireworks SJU, Basseterre, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), San Juan
Price Per Night: $465.83 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Ljubljana, Lake Bled - Bovec, Bovec, Portoroz, Ljubljana
Set off on a seven-day active adventure in Slovenia with your tweens and teens. Start and end your trip in Ljubljana – known for its street art and vibrant cafe culture. Cycle along the scenic trails of Kranjska Gora, race down the rapids of Soca River and spend three nights in Bovec – the adventure capital of Slovenia at the foot of the Julian Alps. Join a local guide for an educational hike in the Tolmin Gorges, indulge in traditional dishes like the Bled cream cake and rika (cheese omelette) and relax in the seaside resort town of Portoroz on the Adriatic coast, where there's plenty of opportunities for swimming and water-based activities for you and the family.
Price Per Night: $550.59 (USD)(for comparison only)
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San Juan, Oranjestad, Willemstad, Kralendijk, Bridgetown, Terre-de-Haut, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, Jost van Dyke, San Juan, St. John's (Antigua), Road Bay, Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Miami
Set sail on a journey where the rhythm of the Caribbean is your soundtrack and the charm of history your guide
Price Per Night: $614.55 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Panama City (Amador), Acajutla, Puerto Quetzal, Puerto Madero, Huatulco (Santa Maria Huatulco, Puerto Vallarta, Los Angeles
Set sail from dynamic Panama City on our journeys to the beguiling volcanic lakes and Mayan ruins of Acajutla. In Puerto Quetzal, admire the striking black shoreline and explore Spanish Baroque-influenced architecture. Glide onwards to discover the coffee and chocolate plantations of Puerto Chiapas, then hike among fascinating wildlife in the serenity of Huatulco.
Price Per Night: $94.09 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Marrakech, Fes, Midelt, Sahara Desert, Ait Benhaddou, Imlil, Essaouira, Marrakech
Grab the kids and experience the best of Morocco's many highlights on this 12-day adventure packed with activities for the whole family. Take part in a fun pottery class in bustling Fes, wander the streets and colourful medinas of Marrakech and see one of the best sunsets of your life from a camel’s back in the Sahara! From the backs of camels and donkeys, you’ll walk through quiet villages in the High Atlas Mountains and experience traditional Amazigh hospitality during a homestay in Imlil. Explore the seaside village of Essaouira, then end it all in Marrakech where you can dine on tasty street food from the bazaar and watch street performers from the famed Djemaa el-Fna square.
Price Per Night: $812.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Basel and embark your riverboat, By rail to Mt. Pilatus and explore Lucerne, French for a day in Strasbourg, Castles on the Rhine, Rüdesheim or cycling and an evening at a castle, Historic Köln, A windmill, canal cruise and more upon arrival in Amsterdam, 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.
Price Per Night: $699.88 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Anchorage, Anchorage/Seward, Seward, Seward/Talkeetna, Talkeetna/Denali National Park and Preserve, Denali National Park and Preserve, Denali National Park and Preserve/Anchorage, Anchorage
Epic wildlife, soaring summits, and tundra stretching as far as the eye can see: everything is bigger in Alaska. Journey to the far north-where the sun never quite sets in the summer-and make the most of long days on hiking and wildlife-viewing excursions in the Alaskan wilderness. Explore Denali and Kenai Fjords National Parks, where kids will set out on educational adventures to claim their junior ranger badges.
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
Price Per Night: $526.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Kralendijk, Oranjestad, Willemstad, Ocean Cay, Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Pointe-à-Pitre, Castries, Little Bay, Saint John/Cruz Bay, Miami
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.
Price Per Night: $1,131.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
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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: $614.14 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Phoenix, Phoenix/Sedona, Sedona, Sedona/Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon/Zion National Park, Zion Ranch, Zion National Park/Las Vegas, Las Vegas
With towering cliffs, colorful canyons, mesmerizing buttes and mesas, this journey through the Southwest makes for an extraordinary family adventure. Explore some of the region’s most iconic landmarks, including the Grand Canyon, Montezuma Castle, Antelope Canyon and more. You’ll traverse this extraordinary terrain by foot, boat, kayak, jeep and train as you immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the area.
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: $841.43 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Seward, Juneau, Endicott Arm (Dawes Glacier), Haines, Sitka, Alert Bay, Vancouver
From the epic peaks of Seward, sail into tranquil open waters and through the mystic Endicott Arm fjord to witness the majestic Dawes Glacier. In Juneau, hike trails, chase waterfalls and admire icy wonders, then drift onwards to the wilderness charms of Haines and Sitka's peaceful island paradise.
Price Per Night: $1,098.89 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Arrive Arusha, Tanzania, First game drive, Arusha National Park, Tarangire, where legends say life began, Game drives in the African bush, A village school, Lake Manyara & a Maasai boma, A two-million-year-old "Garden of Eden", Fly to the Serengeti, Hot air ballooning & a Serengeti game drive, Maasai traditions & a final game drive, Back to Arusha & journey home
Join us on an 10-day family safari in Tanzania, for the ultimate family safari adventure across the African landscape where you'll have an opportunity to view Africa's "Big Five" on daily game drives in a few of the region's national parks.
Set sail on a montage of nature and culture, leaving Southampton for Norway’s glacier-carved fjords, from Mandal’s southern charm to the dramatic peaks of Flåm via Stavanger, Olden and Bergen
Price Per Night: $695.36 (USD)(for comparison only)
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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: $585.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, St. John's (Antigua), Terre-de-Haut, Tortola/Road Town, San Juan
Embark on an adventure from energetic Miami. Indulge in exquisite comfort on your way to Saint John's quiet coves and hidden harbours. Onwards we glide to Antigua's tasty treats and storied forts, then Terre-de-Haut's frangipani-scented peaks and landscapes of gold.
Price Per Night: $812.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Welcome to Lima, The Peruvian Experience, Paso horses, rafting or a spa & more, Pupils and prayers in the Sacred Valley, Train to Aguas Calientes & on to Machu Picchu, Endangered species, a village market & ancient Cusco by rail, Sacsayhuamán, chocolate & Incan lore in Cusco, Homeward bound
Inca wonders, colonial treasures and local traditions combine to create this ultimate family vacation! Explore lost Incan cities, meet llamas, alpacas and Peruvian Pasos, get blessed by a shaman, go riding and rafting, learn chocolate-making secrets and more!
Price Per Night: $521.33 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Terre-de-Haut, Bridgetown, Martinique/Fort de France, Basseterre, San Juan, Tortola/Road Town, St. John's (Antigua), Gustavia, Road Bay, Miami
Immerse yourself in prime wellness and gourmet delights as you glide under the tropical sun towards the natural beauty of Saint Thomas' Magen's Bay. Enjoy stops at Terre-de-Haute, Fort-de-France and Basseterre to stroll along charming island streets, admiring colourful houses, vibrant markets and rich French-Caribbean culture.
