Sip and savor delicious European cuisine paired with famous destinations and little-known fishing villages during this deliciously delightful exploration of Spain, France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Browse more than 155 works spanning 83 years, including ceramics created by Picasso at the Fundación Museo Picasso de Málaga. Ride in a scenic gondola to Gibraltar’s summit and enjoy panoramic strait views in the company of resident Barbary apes.
Price Per Night: $404.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Santiago de Compostela, Porto, Douro Valley - Coa Valley, Alentejo Farmstay, Lisbon
Uncover the flavours of Galicia and Portugal on this eight-day adventure full of culinary delights, local wines and European hotspots. Take a tour of the central markets of Santiago de Compostela and enjoy a francesinha dinner in Porto. Discover how centuries of invasion and trade have given Portuguese cuisine a mixture of Mediterranean, African and Middle Eastern influences. Sip port and local wines among the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley and roll up your sleeves for dinner at an Alentejo farm stay. Explore coastal Lisbon, rubbing shoulders with locals at a canned fish hotspot and tuck into a glass (or two) of ginjinha (wild cherry liqueur) and the famed Portuguese tarts.
Price Per Night: $428.33 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Barcelona, Logrono, San Sebastian, Bilbao / Picos de Europa National Park, Oviedo, La Coruna / Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela
Explore the sights, sounds and tastes of Northern Spain on this food-focused adventure. Immerse yourself in local history and culture as you sample produce at La Boqueria Market, whip up Catalan specialties in a cooking class, enjoy tapas bars in Logrono, discover the medieval streets and underground wine caves of Laguardia and venture north to San Sebastian, home to beaches and a thriving arts scene. Experience a traditional Asturian sidreria (cider house) near Oviedo, attend a centuries' old farmers market in the Potes and taste fresh seafood on the coast in Galicia. With Santiago de Compostela in your sights, your Spanish food pilgrimage is a path worth taking.
Capture the drama of a Mediterranean adventure, from the clifftop scenery of Sorrento to the setting of Much Ado About Nothing in Messina, and onwards to dreamy Sardinia and Menorca.
Price Per Night: $545.63 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Tangier, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Bridgetown, Pointe-Ã -Pitre, St. John's (Antigua), Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas), Miami, Cozumel, Belize City...
Immerse yourself in exceptional wellbeing under the sun's golden rays, seeking inspiring classes and delightful diversions or simply sipping cocktails on your private terrace. Admire the sweeping shores of Tangier, the island paradise of Gran Canaria and the Caribbean's evocative splendour. Celebrate Thanksgiving in Miami style, then plunge into underwater wonders and the Mesoamerican secrets of Belize City and Santo Tomás de Castilla. Frolic at fun-filled Key West and return to Miami's buzz.
Fill your senses with the aromas, flavours and spectacles of an extraordinary odyssey through ancient grandeur and luscious landscapes. From Rome's architectural splendour and Pompeii's fascinating history, follow a trail of Mediterranean island beauty on the shores of Italy and Spain. Seek out fields of lavender and lemon, olive groves and hidden lagoons. The allure of Tunis leads us over the sea and beyond, whirling between islands until we return to iconic Barcelona.
Price Per Night: $743.75 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Cadiz, Funchal (Madeira), St. John's (Antigua), Tortola/Road Town, San Juan, Miami, Saint John/Cruz Bay, Deshaies, Bridgetown...
From Andalusian allure in Cadiz to Madeira's lush Funchal, set sail through turquoise waters and history-suffused charms. Relish unmatched restorative wellness aboard EXPLORA I, then welcome St. John's vibrant shores and Road Town's tropical warmth before you drift to the cobblestone romance of San Juan. Absorb the buzz of Miami, Cruz Bay's elegance and Deshaies' hush, then savour rum sundowners in Bridgetown. The verdant rainforests of Roseau and the marine beauty of Phillipsburg provide the perfect conclusion to this journey.
Price Per Night: $741.67 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Barcelona, Ibiza, Marseille, Villefranche-sur-Mer(Nice), Genoa, Portofino, Porto Santo Stefano (Argentario), Rome (Civitavecchia), Port of Naples, Trapani (Sicily)...
Balmy summer nightlife, picturesque piazzas, pristine island hideaways and ancient relics await us as we slip through the gentle waves through the Balearics, Cote d'Azur, Portofino and Tuscany's Monte Argentario.