Discover the charms of Kefalonia's capital, Argostoli, on this immersive, 4-hour guided walking tour steeped in history, culinary delights, and a unique wine-tasting experience.
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.
Join a guided bike tour and cruise through the city's top beer and wine tasting venues, featuring two stops for local indulgences with an expert guide. Experience a delightful hour of exploration and savor the local flavors!
Experience the excitement of an exciting Alaskan lumberjack show, embrace the beautiful Cape Fox private art collection on your own, and enjoy amazing Ward Cove culinary delights included with the tour.
Price Per Night: $1,248.33 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Mexico City, A Choice in Mexico City, Private Visit to the Museum of Anthropology, Teotihuacán, A Cooking Class & Margarita Making, A Choice in San Miguel de Allende, Journey On
A 9-day journey across a new-to-Tauck destination - Colombia - whose historic past, rich culture and awe-inspiring cities introduce you to all the "Land of the Eternal Spring" has to offer.
Putting aside its former reputation for uninteresting cuisine, warm beer and terrible coffee, Great Britain has become an exciting food and drink destination! In this package you'll explore charming food markets, learn the history of chocolate, and become an expert at pairing tea with cheese.
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.
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Slovakia on this immersive tour that takes you through the artistry of hand-painted majolica pottery in Pezinok and the exquisite flavors of Carpathian wines in a private cellar. With expert guidance, scenic landscapes, and authentic local experiences, this journey offers the perfect blend of history, craftsmanship, and indulgence before returning to the Bratislava Ship Port.
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: $499.38 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Palermo, Palermo & the Golden Age of the Normans, Trapani and Marsala, Explore the Valley of the Temples, Discover Villa Romana del Casale and Ragusa, Modica Relaxed Start, Ancient Syracuse, Taormina and the Dawn Coast of Europe, Depart Catania
See every slice of Sicily during this 9-day Sicily guided tour. Take off to Paradise Quarry in Syracuse with a Local Expert, who will show you its Ear of Dionysius, an ear-shaped limestone grotto: call out to your fellow travelers here, and your voice may echo as many as 16 times. Visit the Palatine Chapel to marvel at the glittering gold mosaics for a stunning sight. Travel to the salt pans and windmills on the western coast and taste Marsala wine in its home town. In Taormina, perched above the Ionian Sea, join a Local Expert at the city’s cliffside Greek theater, from which you can see Mount Etna, the island’s active Strato volcano.
Explore Osaka's culinary delights on this immersive walking tour, sampling iconic street foods like Takoyaki while discovering the vibrant Kuromon Market and bustling Dotonbori street. Guided by an expert, you'll enjoy a feast of flavors, shop for unique kitchenware, and experience the dynamic food culture that makes Osaka the 'Kitchen of the Nation.'
Enjoy a hands-on experience and learn to make a variety of authentic salsas including the world-famous guacamole, the classic "Pico de Gallo" and more. Then, participate in an exciting and fun salsa dance lesson that will fill your day with lasting memories!
Price Per Night: $452.69 (USD)(for comparison only)
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San Juan, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife (Lanzarote), Gibraltar, Barcelona
Begin in the vibrant heart of San Juan, where colourful streets and lively rhythms capture the spirit of the Caribbean, then glide to Philipsburg, where turquoise waters cradle a laid-back charm
Price Per Night: $1,955.63 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Oslo, Norway, Oslo – Norse Adventurers, Henningsvaer – Your Lofoten Island Home, Svolvaer – Fjords and Flavors of Lofoten, Henningsvaer – Design Your Day, Stamsund – Local Weavers’ Wares, Kjerknesvagen – Harbor Town History, Trondheim – Viking Heritage and Modern Chic, Depart Trondheim
This small, gourmet Venetian cichetti cooking class will have you learning all about one of Venice's oldest, exclusive traditions that you will be able to wow your guests with back home.
This tour in Bari will give you a true authentic taste of what life is all about in southern Italy when you are taught how to make pasta from a local..
Price Per Night: $368.75 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Palermo, Palermo & the Golden Age of the Normans, Trapani and Marsala, Explore the Valley of the Temples, Discover Villa Romana del Casale and Ragusa, Modica Relaxed Start, Ancient Syracuse, Taormina and the Dawn Coast of Europe, Depart Catania
See every slice of Sicily during this 9-day Sicily guided tour. Take off to Paradise Quarry in Syracuse with a Local Expert, who will show you its Ear of Dionysius, an ear-shaped limestone grotto: call out to your fellow travelers here, and your voice may echo as many as 16 times. Visit the Palatine Chapel to marvel at the glittering gold mosaics for a stunning sight. Travel to the salt pans and windmills on the western coast and taste Marsala wine in its home town. In Taormina, perched above the Ionian Sea, join a Local Expert at the city’s cliffside Greek theater, from which you can see Mount Etna, the island’s active Strato volcano.
This half day tour is ideal for those who want to see the major attractions of Athens. Afterward, sit down with an Athenian family and experience the history and culture of Greek food with a homemade buffet.
Price Per Night: $308.69 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Ljubljana, Ljubljana/Portorož, Portorož, Portorož/Lake Bohinj, Lake Bohinj, Lake Bohinj/Ljubljana
Dive into the stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture that make Slovenia so special. Tucked between mountains, vast plains, and the Adriatic Sea, this hidden gem offers an unforgettable experience. Wander through Ljubljana’s charming streets on a food tour that’ll have you eating like a local, and hop over to Italy for a coffee tasting that adds an international flair. Explore the incredible underground world of Postojna Cave with a guide, and soak up the breathtaking views...
Price Per Night: $2,165.83 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Reykjavik, Iceland, Reykjavik – True Cosmopolitan Capital, Golden Circle – Saga Sites, Thorsmork – Jeep Adventure Through Wild Terrain, South Iceland – Forces of Nature and Super Foods, Reykjavik – Design Your Day, Depart Reykjavik
Experience Rhodes like a local with this delicious cooking class taught by a venerated village cook. You will also participate in a wine tasting, explore an agricultural co-op and check out the folklore museum.
Price Per Night: $708.89 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Vancouver, Wrangell, Sitka, Haines, Sailing the Tracy Arm Fjord, Prince Rupert, Victoria, Vancouver
Embrace the beauty of the British Colombian coastline from Vancouver, sailing the serene Inside Passage into the wilds of Alaska. Discover the remote tranquility of Wrangell, Sitka's island beauty and the dramatic glacial waterfalls of Haines.
Price Per Night: $370.83 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Athens, Athens, City of Gods, The Pinnacles of Meteora Relaxed Start, The Sacred Way and onto Olympia, Ancient Olympia, Mycenae and Nafplio, Depart Athens
Explore the ancient Acropolis in Athens and indulge in an authentic cooking demonstration in Olympia, as a local chef prepares a feast from locally farmed produce. Replete with lashings of olive oil and Greek cheeses you’ll master moussaka and tzatziki, before experiencing Greece in all its glory. From the Temple of Athena and the Arch of Hadrian in Athens, the gargantuan pinnacles of Meteora near Kalambaka beckon. Guided by your Travel Director, you'll ascend the ancient rock formations of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and visit one of the historic monasteries at the top. Explore where the Olympic Games began in 776 BC at the Temple of Zeus and in the city of Mycenae, take in the giant...
Satisfy your taste buds with this flavorful Turkish food tour. Sweets, cheeses, meats, and more await you on this tasty exploration of the Istanbul's street vendors.
Price Per Night: $508.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, St. John's (Antigua), Terre-de-Haut, St. Maarten/Philipsburg, San Juan
Sailing in supreme luxury amongst nature's magic, this Journey exudes a warm elan that's both cosmopolitan and tropical. We begin in Miami, where the moon shines on a sultry, sophisticated city then ply a chain of mangrove islands to call on the iconic Conch Republic of Key West.
Price Per Night: $1,071.29 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Porto, Porto/Douro, Douro, Douro/Lisbon, Lisbon
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Portugal's mainland on a journey through its history, gastronomy, and spectacular scenery. Be immersed in Porto’s ancient trading culture and the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley, visit the seat of the Knights Templar and engage with a social enterprise for a meal in Lisbon. From the sounds of a traditional Fado music show to the last drop of a glass of local wine, experience Portugal’s past and present like never before.
Arrive Lima, Peru, Lima | I Ancient Artifacts, Sacred Valley | Timeless Valley, Sacred Valley | Quechua Culture, Machu Picchu | Terraced Wonder, Machu Picchu | Mystical Aura, Cusco | City in the Sky, Depart Lima
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.
Go on a historical and educational stroll along the magical cobblestone streets and narrow brick alleyways of Boston's Historic North End while tasting some of the best Italian food the city has to offer. With a wide variety of Italian restaurants, pizzerias, and bakeries, this is a favorite spot bringing in tourists from around the world all year long.
Price Per Night: $405.36 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Madrid, Madrid of the Bourbons, Segovia and Golden Salamanca, Porto, Grande Dame on the Douro, Holy Fátima, Ancient Óbidos and Lisbon Relaxed Start, Lisbon and the Age of the Great Discoveries, Seville, the City of Carmen, Free Time and Flamenco in Seville Relaxed Start, Head for Gibraltar and the Costa del Sol, At Leisure on the Costa del Sol Relaxed Start, Dining with Locals and the Alhambra Relaxed Start, On to Valencia, Along the Coast to Peñíscola and on to Barcelona, Barcelona Sightseeing Relaxed Start, Depart Barcelona
Experience the Best of Spain and Portugal on this 15-day guided tour. In Madrid, an art historian will walk you through the Prado Museum, where Spain's most impressive paintings hang. Navigate Segovia’s medieval streets alongside a Local Expert. Journeying to Granada, visit the region’s oldest olive grove, before dining in the home of a local family, sampling local produce and wine. At the Alhambra, explore the palace's lace-like stone walls and wander its manicured gardens. In Seville, stomp to the sounds of an acoustic guitar during a private flamenco dance lesson. In Porto, sip port during a wine tasting, and in Lisbon, see an architectural masterpiece — the Gothic-style Jerónimos Mona...
Price Per Night: $998.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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¡Bienvenido a Mexico! (Welcome to Mexico), Teotihuacan & a choice of included activities, Mexico's magical art & after-hours visit to the Museum of Anthropology, Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul & the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, Onward to Oaxaca and sightseeing, Hands-on lesson in the folk art of alebrije & a cooking school demonstration, Family Visit or a visit to Monte Albán, Adios Mexico
Discover Mexico's rich heritage on an immersive journey - delve into the country's captivating culture, history, and art, as you explore world-renowned museums, savor distinctive local cuisine, and discover the stories behind Mexico's ancient civilizations. Take a deep dive into the country's timeless beauty, traditions, and artistry, enhanced with a few delightful surprises along the way...
Price Per Night: $336.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Amman, Exploring Amman and Jerash, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Shobak and on to Petra, Exploring the Lost City of Petra, Wadi Rum with the Bedouin, Amman, Depart Amman
Delight in all the desert offers during this 7-day guided tour. Journey to Jerash, a short jaunt from Amman, to see the Greco-Roman city up close and explore the ruins of the Temples of Artemis and Zeus. Ascend to one of the holiest sites in Jordan, the 11,929-foot-tall Mount Nebo, where Moses once stood to see the Promised Land. Walk through the secret passages of the 12th-century fortress of Shobak and survey the desert that surrounds you. Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, a city carved from red rocks and lost in time: Traverse a gorge to the city’s Treasury, an ornate tomb, and through a canyon to its Roman Amphitheater, which once seated thousands of spectators. Back ...
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.
Immerse yourself in the flavors of Marseille with a hands-on French culinary experience set in a picturesque chateau near the Vieux Port. Guided by an expert chef, you'll prepare and savor a gourmet meal, complemented by exquisite local wines. This unforgettable gastronomic adventure blends cooking, tasting, and sightseeing, offering a true taste of Marseille's rich culinary heritage.
