Featured Vacations

Remarkable Russia

Decadence and ornate beauty await you in Russia, the world's largest country. Delve into its fascinating history and colourful culture as you explore old-world St. Petersburg and cosmopolitan Moscow. From taking a trip to the Grand Kremlin Palace's Royal Apartments where you'll learn more about the fascinating history of Russia's tsars, to uncovering the secrets of Moscow's beautiful metro and its elegant architecture, you're sure to be impressed as you travel in style and indulge in world-class fine dining.

Enjoy these amazing inclusions on your vacation.

  • St. Petersburg: The palace of the Tsars opens exclusively to you for a private, after-hours visit. Sip on champagne and enjoy the regal ambiance as you explore the treasures of the Hermitage Museum with an art historian.
  • Moscow: Delve into the fascinating history of Moscow by heading to a lecture by a local historian on the KGB, the main spy agency of the former Soviet Union.
  • Moscow: Explore the beautiful Grand Kremlin Palace and enjoy a behind-the-scenes visit to the Royal Apartments, where you'll learn about the fascinating history of the tsars.
  • Moscow: Famous for its opera and ballet performances, you'll head to the Bolshoi Theatre where you'll receive a tour of the venue.

 

Save up to $550 per person for travel in Summer 2019  when you book in 2018.

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Past Featured Vacations

Romantic Rhine River Cruise

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Picture yourself sailing through castle-dotted hillsides, dramatic rocky gorges and picturesque Old World villages. On the Rhine River you will rediscover romance. From Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, journey into the heart of the destinations you visit. Sip one of the local wines that you discovered in the wine making town of Rüdesheim and enjoy the views of fortresses and castles along the Rhine's embankments. Step back in time and explore Heidelberg’s perfectly preserved medieval city nestled in the Neckar River Valley along Germany’s Castle Road. In Strasburg, you will stroll through the “La Petite France” district, which appears to have been lifted straight from the pages of a fairytale.

Free airfare on select 2018 sailings. Must book by July 31, 2018.

Exclusive: Only for Platinum Travel Clients - receive your choice of one of the following pre-cruise excursions included with your vacation.

Private Tour of the Van Gogh Museum

Sail past the long lines with a private tour of Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum, home to the world’s largest Vincent van Gogh collection. See first-hand iconic van Gogh works such as Sunflowers. Your private guide will share stories about van Gogh’s troubled life.  See paintings by artists such as Seurat and Gauguin and discover how they influenced van Gogh.

Food Tour with Local Guide

Nibble your way through Amsterdam's international dining scene on a private tasting tour led by a local foodie guide. Learn about the international flavors that have influenced Dutch cuisine while savoring handpicked local delicacies including the best fish in town, a sweet ‘stroopwafel’ and artisanal cheese. You’ll browse colorful stalls at the Albert Cuyp market, Europe’s largest market and the best spot to experience the real Amsterdam sense of humour, the Amsterdam atmosphere and conviviality.

Private Home Dinner and Wine Pairing With Local Chef in Amsterdam

Experience an authentic dining experience in Amsterdam's trendy Oud-Zuid neighborhood when you head to the home of a local chef for a private, homemade meal. Enjoy three to four courses showcasing seasonal ingredients and the diverse flavors of Dutch cuisine, each expertly paired with wine. Dine family-style around a welcoming table, and experience true Dutch hospitality that can’t be matched in any restaurant for an immersive cultural experience.

Iconic Christmas Market River Cruise

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Iconic Christmas Markets River Cruise

Travel back through time and experience the Christmas as it was meant to be. Twinkling Christmas trees, wooden huts gleaming with handcrafted treasures and the festive sounds of children dressed as angels singing carols will give you a Christmas experience few have ever had. Enticing smells of hot-mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, sausages and sweet treats of every kind; and timeless wonders are a feast for all your senses and will beckon you back to simpler times. You will visit Nuremberg’s Christkindlesmarkt, one of the world’s largest and most famous Christmas Markets. Watch artisans make their unique arts and crafts at the Christmas Markets at the Thurn and Taxis Castle in Regensburg, considered one of Bavaria’s most beautiful and romantic castles.  Cap off your day in Vienna with "Vienna by Night", an evening Christmas Market set amongst the world-renowned sights of Vienna's majestic Ringstrasse, and at the illuminated Rathaus. This truly is a once in a lifetime trip.

Airfare Include on select 2018 sailings.  Must book by July 31, 2018.

Exclusive: Only for Platinum Travel Clients - receive your choice of one of the following pre-cruise excursions included with your vacation.

Prague Cooking Class Including Market Visit and 3-Course Lunch

Get to know Prague and its culture by learning to cook traditional Czech dishes. With an expert chef, dive into the Prague Market to pick up fresh local ingredients, learning about Czech culinary habits as you browse and buy. Then, prepare a 3-course menu of Czech favorites like 'bramboráky' (potato pancakes) and 'jablečný závin' (apple strudel), with hands-on instruction. Finish by digging into your homemade feast with your fellow cooks. It’s an experience you’ll never forget and friendships you’ll cherish forever.

Prague Folklore Party with dinner, drinks and entertainment

Immerse yourself in a night of traditional folk music and dance of the Czech Republic and Moravia.  Take a seat for an evening of colorful Czech folklore and feasting. Sip on a glass of Champagne and savor a delicious 3-course dinner of signature Czech dishes as you enjoy a fast-paced show of live music, dancing and singing. Clap along to the cheerful tunes, tap your feet and perhaps join in the fun on the dance floor!

Dinner at Czech & Slovak Restaurant

Snag a reservation at one of the hottest restaurants in Prague - Czech & Slovak - one of the first purely Czechoslovakian concept restaurant whose mission is to resurrect a unique sense of belonging to its past. You will be dazzled the most popular dishes of the Czech culture that have been brought into the latest trends of 21st century.  Be sure to try the Bohemian roasted beef with royal cream sauce and czech dumplings. It’s one of their specialties.