Begin your journey in the welcoming city of Athens, where we set sail to the sacred serenity of Patmos and the vibrant turquoise shores of Bodrum. Stroll through the refined streets of Syros, then enjoy unhurried time at sea to indulge in onboard experiences.

Sail storied seas once ruled by mighty empires and flourishing city-states. Visit Naples, gateway to Pompeii, and Messina, Sicily’s cultural crossroads. Discover Crete, the former seat of the once-flourishing Minoan kingdom. Explore the remarkably preserved city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in Athens, the “birthplace of democracy,” where the Acropolis rises above the city and the bustling Plaka District.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ancient Olympia, home to the original Olympic games with a group that never exceeds 30 guests.

Unlock the best of Italy with fast-track access to the Vatican Museums, dinners amidst Tuscan vineyards and olive groves, and must-sees like Pisa's leaning tower and the storied city of Verona. You’ll even discover the local secrets of Venetian glassblowing.

Discover the beauty and charms of the Douro River on the longest and most immersive cruise across the breadth of Portugal. As the only 11-day all-inclusive itinerary in the region, this journey gives you more time to explore and be immersed in Portugal's perfectly preserved culture.

Follow your Parisian rhapsody on a 10-day journey that's sure to impress on a river cruise aboard ms Sapphire. Discover the art of Paris for two nights before cruising to Rouen, Honfleur and Giverny, immortalized by Impressionist artists; visit D-Day beaches, sample Calvados where it is made, dine at a private château and more.

Step into the heart of Catania and experience authentic Sicilian cooking in a warm, seaside home with your local host, Mariella. During this hands-on, 3-hour class, you'll learn to prepare traditional pasta and seasonal dishes using fresh local ingredients. Enjoy your homemade meal paired with Sicilian wine while soaking in panoramic views and the charm of Catania's historic center.

Combine Venice, the Adriatic & Greece; Italian Sojourn; and Iconic Western Mediterranean for a comprehensive 22-day voyage. From ancient Athens and Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian Coast to the shores of Italy and the glamorous French Riviera, immerse yourself in rich cultures and traditions, and marvel at spectacular coastal beauty. Overnight stays in Venice, Florence/Pisa and Barcelona help you delve more deeply into this historic and legendary region.

From cosmopolitan London to romantic Paris, cross under the English Channel via the Eurostar train and take in the best of these iconic cities. Take a walking tour to Westminster to see Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Personalize your stay in Paris by touring the “City of Lights” on a relaxed panoramic drive or on a walking tour of the hilltop Montmartre district. Enjoy ample free time to discover Paris independently. Glide down the Seine on a romantic river cruise. Revel in the allure ...