Uncover the ancient mysteries and modern marvels of Egypt and see why this classic destination is the perfect spot for your next family trip. With an action-packed itinerary that’s purpose built for families, this authentic Egypt experience blends all the must-see highlights with off-the-beaten-track activities. Cruise the Nile in a felucca, sit down to dinner with a Nubian family and swim the Red Sea. Visit Philae Temple, discover the burial site of the boy-king Tutankhamun at the Valley of Kings and enjoy plenty of time to relax by the pool in Hurghada.
Naturally gorgeous, culturally captivating and steeped in mysticism, Sri Lanka makes for a wonderful introduction to the Indian subcontinent for both kids and adults. Embark on a 12-day family adventure and discover temples carved from cliffs, fortresses built on boulders and wildlife-rich parks. Expose your family to different ways of life while cycling through peaceful villages and touring working tea plantations. Search for the local wildlife when you go safari, looking out for wild elephants, deer and crocodiles, and chill out by the beach in Mirissa with the other families. Educational, active and leisurely paced, this trip is everything you could want in a family getaway.
Price Per Night: $361.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya
Join this seven-day family adventure through Turkey as you discover its incredible archaeological and natural sights. Learn about the unique landscapes and culture with a local leader by your side as you explore the city of Istanbul, the caverns and valleys of Cappadocia and the Mediterranean coast of Antalya. Create your own masterpiece through the art of water marbling in Istanbul and join local women for a cooking class in Cappadocia for both hands-on fun and local immersion with the kids. Finish your adventure with a relaxing two days on the coast as you unwind from your adventure through the highlights of Turkey.
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.
Ease into the vibrant rhythms of the Aegean as you sail from the dazzling cultural fusion of Istanbul, enjoying a serene day at sea before arriving in the turquoise bays and pine-covered hills of Marmaris. Drift onwards to absorb the mountainous views of Patmos, then capture the grace and elegance of Syros.
Sail from the storied layers of Istanbul, relishing time on board to relax and embrace uncompromising comfort in ultra elegance. Drift across the Aegean to Türkiye's Turquoise Coast at Marmaris and Bodrum, where pine-covered hills meet sparkling bays.
Price Per Night: $612.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Fusina (Venice), Zadar, Dubrovnik, La Valletta, Rome (Civitavecchia), Livorno (Florence), Montecarlo, Marseille, Barcelona
From bewitching Venice, we sail to Zadar's cultural treasure trove and onwards to the epic beauty of Dubrovnik. Immerse yourself in Maltese history and architecture in La Valletta, then embrace delightful relaxation and elegance on board, as you drift into Rome's ancient and modern wonders.
Price Per Night: $512.78 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Cairo, Cairo – Full Day Pyramids Tour & Camel Ride, Cairo – City Tour with Grand Egyptian museum, Cairo – Memphis & Sakkara & Carpet School, Cairo / Luxor – Nile River Cruise, Nile River Cruise – Luxor / Edfu + Cooking Class, Nile River Cruise – Edfu / Kom Ombo/ Aswan, Nile River Cruise – Aswan, Aswan / (OPTIONAL Abu Simbel Tour) / Cairo, Depart Cairo
Price Per Night: $548.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Barcelona, Alicante, Lisbon, Málaga, Spain, Alger, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona
Embrace sunlit shores and cultural contrasts as we set sail from Barcelona's cultural heart. Discover Alicante's cobbled alleyways, then relish a sunset stroll amid Lisbon's pastel-toned panoramas.
Price Per Night: $585.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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San Juan, Gustavia, Little Bay, Basseterre, Ocean Cay, Miami
From the colourful style of San Juan, we sail to the quiet glamour of Gustavia, where French-Caribbean mystique meets crystalline shores. Little Bay's fairy-tale beauty and volcanic landscapes unfold into Basseterre's lush rainforests and spectacular views. Tranquil moments at sea enjoying luxurious delights on board lead us to Ocean Cay's private paradise, a haven of turquoise waters and sun-drenched sands, before our journey concludes in the vibrant energy and warmth of Miami.
Price Per Night: $2,824.17 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive in Johannesburg, South Africa, Johannesburg to Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, Activities at Singita Ebony Lodge, Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve to Victoria Falls, Matetsi Victoria Falls, Matetsi Victoria Falls to Linyanti (via Kasane), Activities at DumaTau, DumaTau to Mombo, Activities at Mombo, Mombo to Johannesburg (via Maun)
Visit the best big game reserves in all of southern Africa to see the planet's most unbelievable creatures on the Ultimate Southern Africa Safari. Discover the ultimate safari experience in ultimate luxury. Staying at some of the most fabulous lodges in Africa, you will be surrounded by the African plains and big game. There will be no shortage of safari drives, relaxation and excellence as you uncover the beauty of southern Africa.
Price Per Night: $548.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, La Valletta, Tunis/La Goulette, Trapani (Sicily), Mahón (Menorca), Barcelona
Sail the storied seas of the Mediterranean on a captivating circular journey from vibrant Barcelona. Unwind in serenity onboard before arriving in Rome's eternal embrace, then explore Naples' spirited streets and rich heritage.
We begin in Athens, where ancient myths set the tone for adventure. Relish elegance and comfort onboard, as we sail to Istanbul to wander among spice-scented bazaars and skyline minarets. Bask in the beautiful rhythms of Mykonos and the iconic cliffs of Santorini. Discover Bari's Roman roots, then embark to Trogir to enjoy the tranquillity of the Croatian coast. Conclude in romantic Venice, where canals and culture entwine in elegant enchantment.
Imagine a country with the charisma of Europe, the passion of Africa and the charm of the Middle East – a place where ancient cultures are intertwined with dramatic landscapes and time-worn medinas. Now, the whole family can fall under Morocco’s spell on this eight-day adventure from magical Marrakech to the old pirate port of Essaouira, covering everything from camel-clad deserts to ocean beaches along the way. So, whether it’s in spice-infused back alleys, among crumbling Roman ruins or below the snow-capped Atlas Mountains – the allure of Morocco will prove impossible to ignore.
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: $270.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Delhi, Agra, Karauli, Jaipur, Delhi
With its friendly locals, delicious food and beautiful scenery, India is the perfect place for a family adventure. On this eight-day trip you and your family will visit the iconic Golden Triangle, including some epic sites like the Taj Mahal – one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Learn Bollywood dance moves, try some delicious traditional Indian cuisine and spend one night in a Royal Palace in Karauli! Set off on a thrilling rickshaw ride through the Pink City (Jaipur) and see leopards roam at the Jhalana Leopard Safari Park. On this adventure, there’s something for everyone no matter your age!
Price Per Night: $625.71 (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.
Price Per Night: $384.90 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Lima, Lima/Sacred Valley of the Inca, Sacred Valley of the Inca, Sacred Valley of the Inca/Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Cusco/Tambopata National Reserve, Tambopata National Reserve, Tambopata National Reserve/Lima, Lima
Introduce your family to the wonders of Peru, from the mysteries of the Inca to the amazing creatures of the Amazon. Venture into the colorful swirl of village markets and experience Andean traditions firsthand. Ride a train high into the mountains to explore the "lost" city of Machu Picchu, investigating its ancient ruins. Cap off the trip with a wild Amazon adventure, spying monkeys, sloths, butterflies, and toucans while staying at an eco-lodge nestled in the rainforest.
Price Per Night: $712.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Vienna and embark your riverboat, Emperors and empresses in palaces in Vienna, Budapest, pearl of the Danube, Medieval games in Old Town Bratislava, The Wachau Valley – Dürnstein & Melk or Krems, Oberndorf, Silent Night, and Salzburg, Old Town Passau, Your journey home
Make the holidays even more magical for your family aboard our family river cruise departing December 20 (westbound, from Vienna) aboard 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.
Price Per Night: $741.43 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Budapest and board your riverboat, Bratislava, medieval games & more in Slovakia, Catacombs, city sights & an Imperial Evening in Vienna, Schönbrunn, the Prater & more in Vienna, Discover Dürnstein & bike along the Danube, Tricky Hellbrunn Castle & Mozart's Salzburg, Marzipan and more in Passau, 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: $290.00 (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: $585.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, Gustavia, Basseterre, Saint John/Cruz Bay, San Juan
Linger in luxury on board as we set sail from Miami to Sint Maarten to explore Philipsburg's Dutch roots and vast natural beauty. Escape into an oasis of calm as you wander along the secluded beaches of Gustavia, dipping into warm waters to admire underwater realms.
Price Per Night: $378.64 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive La Paz, City Tour with shoe-shiner (Half Day –walking tour), La Paz – Copacabana – Sun Island, Moon Island, Sun Island – Copacabana – La Paz, Depart La Paz, Depart Uyuni, Depart La Paz, Mashi – Parque Nacional Madidi, Mashi – Rurrenabaque, Depart Rurrenabaque, Depart La Paz
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: $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: $812.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Paris and embark ms Sapphire, A day in Paris, Explore Paris at leisure, 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.
Slip away from bustling Athens and into island elegance on Paros, where golden beaches and warm village charm invite slow wandering. Step into the medieval heart of Rhodes, then let Syros enchant you with its neoclassical flair and sophistication.
Arrive Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Town, Cape Town / Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, Grootbos Private Nature Reserve / Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Shamwari Private Game Reserve / Depart
Explore the wildlife rich Shamwari Game Reserve, home to the coveted Big Five and other enchanting creatures. Learn about wildlife conservation at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre.Discover Grootbos Nature Reserve on a variety of nature-based guided adventures. Treasure hunt in Milkwood forests, go on horse and pony rides, and explore secret beach caves.Experience an eco-boat cruise in search of South Africa's Marine Big Five, southern right whales, great white sharks, bottlenose dolphins, Cape fur seals and African penguins.Enjoy gingerbread decorating, Africa-themed story-time, special kiddies' bath-time toys and menus while at the Cape Grace.
Price Per Night: $711.36 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Vancouver, Ketchikan, Hoonah, Sailing the Hubbard Glacier, Seward, Juneau, Wrangell, Victoria, Vancouver
Absorb Alaska's untamed rhythms and welcoming scenery on a soulful journey. Sail from Vancouver through the splendour of the Inside Passage, pausing to embrace the wild shores of Ketchikan and the epic Icy Strait Point.
Price Per Night: $682.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Adventure begins in Johannesburg • Welcome dinner, To Hazyview • Search for giraffes, elephants and apex predators on our first game drive, Full-day safari in Kruger National Park, Morning bush walk with expert trackers • Afternoon game drive, Morning game drive • Afternoon at leisure, Full day exploring the wonders of the Panorama Route, Adventure ends in Hazyview
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.
Price Per Night: $357.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Lima, Amazon Jungle, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Cusco
Get set for a nine-day family adventure that combines the wonders of the Amazon Jungle with the fascinating history of Machu Picchu. Along with the young ones you’ll stay in a jungle lodge, cruise along rivers, go searching for animals and take a traditional Amazonian archery lesson. Head into the Sacred Valley, stopping in at a local community to learn about textile techniques (and for a photo op or two with some llamas). Then reach the dazzling peaks of Machu Picchu, taking a guided tour to learn about the ‘Lost City of the Inca’. Peru’s is sure to leave an impression on the whole family!
Price Per Night: $1,055.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive in Quito, Tour Mindo & Learn How Chocolate is Made, Journey to the Amazon, Explore the Amazon Rainforest, Visit an Indigenous Community, Return to Quito, Fly to San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos, Birdwatch & Snorkel on Española Island, Walk, Snorkel & Visit Post Office Bay on Floreana Island, Visit Santa Fe & South Plaza Islands, See Tortoises in the Highlands & Return to Quito, Depart from Quito
See two of the most incredible and iconic wildlife destinations in the world—the Amazon Rainforest and the Galapagos Islands—in one cleverly crafted adventure! From your Ecuadorian Amazon based lodging, look for monkeys, caimans, and three-toed sloths, as well as hundreds of species of birds and blue morpho butterflies in the middle of an immense wildlife-rich nature preserve. Then, cruise for four nights in the Galapagos, where you'll meet 3-foot-long iguanas and 100-year-old tortoises, and snorkel alongside beautiful white-sand beaches under the watchful eye of sea lions. This is an adventure you'll never forget!