New Itineraries - Ocean and coastal cruises

This superb itinerary takes you to six islands with wonderfully mild weather. Discover each island and the contrasts that set them apart. On Tenerife and Gran Canaria, flourishing gardens transport visitors to fresh, fragrant heights. Peaceful La Gomera and La Palma offer jungle-like, lush vegetation. Lastly, the gray, imposing cliffs on unrivaled Lanzarote emphasize the immense, infinite beauty of each. The uniquely landscaped, balmy paradise of Fuerteventura began to emerge from the ocean millions of years ago. Don't miss Timanfaya National Park and the lava flows on the lunar-landscaped Fire Mountains.

In the heart of Tuscany, Italian ingenuity came to life from the 12th to 14th centuries as the precursor to the Renaissance. The streets, squares, palaces, and churches in Florence and Lucca reflect the beauty, charm, and authenticity born from the movement. Outside the city, experience dazzling Tuscan vineyards and countrysides carpeted with olive and cypress trees. Discover the pink limestone streets of Portoferraio on Elba. We'll continue on to the Maddalena Archipelago in Sardinia, cruising past granite rocks and hidden beaches with turquoise waters. The Costa Smeralda shores offer views of jagged banks alternating with peaceful bays. Our last stop is the unforgettable Cinque Terre and its colorful homes suspended over the open sea.

Embark on a journey brimming with unparalleled historical abundance.

Voyage to the cradle of civilization and the epicenter of the three monotheistic religions. Jordan's deep history makes it one of the top cultural destinations, so come discover the vast and "God-like" earth T.E. Lawrence fell in love with. Herodotus described Egypt as the "Gift of the Nile." Today, we have been endowed with its ancient legacies of gods and pharaohs. Relaxation and inspiration await you.

Visit the beautiful Greek islands. Discover ancient Greece on an exciting trip to Athens and its Acropolis. Discover contrasts in Syros, the trendiest island in the Cyclades. Stop off at medieval Rhodes and take in the splendid landscape and picturesque villages in Santorini. The last stop will be Milos and its awesome volcanic terrain and spectacular beaches. What not to miss: Amorgos and its dramatic cliffs plunging into the emerald-colored sea—the backdrop for Luc Besson's 1988 film The Big Blue.

Kalliste. The most beautiful. The ancient Greeks used this name to talk about the allure of Corsica, a veritable heaven on earth that seems to have every wonder of the world on its shores or in its hills. Join us on a cruise to discover the kaleidoscope of blue in the sea waters and the fresh mountain air in the peaks.

Embark on a journey brimming with unparalleled historical abundance.

Voyage to the cradle of civilization and the epicenter of the three monotheistic religions. Jordan's deep history makes it one of the top cultural destinations, so come discover the vast and "God-like" earth T.E. Lawrence fell in love with. Herodotus described Egypt as the "Gift of the Nile." Today, we have been endowed with its ancient legacies of gods and pharaohs. Relaxation and inspiration await you.

Set sail from Athens for a cruise to the most beautiful sites in Greece. After the extraordinary experience passing through the Corinth Canal, explore antique ruins in Delphi and Olympia, the location of the first Olympics. Visit the splendidly preserved Meteora monasteries perched high on the summit of massive columns. Top it all off with Montenegro and the singular Bay of Kotor before heading to the final port of call in Dubrovnik.

Get ready for the magic of Christmas on this pre-holiday cruise in Italy and Sicily Naples has historical monuments and archaeological sites, while the Aeolian Islands are in a league of their own. This romantic cruise includes visits to the ancient theater in Taormina, with Mount Etna as the backdrop, Calabria—the toe of the boot—and the Amalfi Coast. And we can't forget the legendary Isle of Capri with its panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples. Italian Christmas traditions are in the spotlight on this cruise! Discover the famous Neapolitan nativity art and magnificent scenes exposed in small boutiques and workshops in the city's older neighborhoods.  Each hand-crafted figure is one-of-a-kind. Christmas charm reigns in the shops all year round. 

We’ll discover Spain through the grand, imaginative works of these three geniuses on a voyage from sunny Malaga to Barcelona—Catalonia's bustling capital—.

Two Mediterranean islands embracing legends and history under the autumn sun. Ragusa and Modica bring the Renaissance era to life. Syracuse displays the contrasts of civilizations. Noto recounts its fascinating history through its baroque architecture. The island of Gozo is calm and serene. Mdina feels like a veritable open-air museum. And the subterranean tombs in Rabat hold the earliest evidence of Christianity. Topping it all off is the splendid capital of Malta—Valletta—perched on a rocky cliff and just waiting to be explored.

The sun reigns on these charming and authentic Mediterranean islands. Our cruise includes glimpses of traditional living and a plunge into the exuberant Spanish scenery. Barcelona is one of the trendiest places to visit nowadays, in part due to Gaudi's cathedral masterpiece La Sagrada Familia. The city bustles from avenue to avenue, but a moment of calm and solitude in a small square right around the corner is never far away.

Discover ancient Greece on an exciting trip to Athens and its Acropolis. Travel the stunning coastline to Cape Sounion and the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon. Explore windswept Delos and the charming villages and beaches on Mykonos. Marvel at the island of Santorini with its splendid views and picturesque villages. Top it all off with a visit to medieval-infused Rhodes and the mysterious archaeological sites in Paphos, Cyprus.

.Cross the Mediterranean Sea from Cyprus to the Aegean Sea in Greece. Discover the archaeological site in Paphos and its impressive underground tombs. Stroll the streets of majestic, medieval Rhodes with its seven superb city gates. Things to see and do in the Cyclades? The perched, white villages suspended over the lovely blue sea in Kos and Santorini. And we don't forget the marvelous islands of Paros and Mykonos, dotted with blue-shuttered homes and a myriad of churches. Let's top it all off with windswept Delos. In Athens, we'll tour the eternal Acropolis before following the stunning coastline road to Cape Sounion and the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon.