Encounter the highest mountain range in the Alps that connects the beautiful countries of France and Italy. Traverse Geneva to Mont Blanc and Chamonix as you hike charming villages, spectacular glaciers, and enjoy delectable regional specialties on this 6-day adventure through two breathtaking alpine perspectives.

Your adventure begins in Geneva. Head to Combloux, and get your first glimpse at the famed Mont Blanc as you climb the hills above Combloux to an alpine field. Visit the quaint, traditional village of Megève, nestled in the winding Mont Blanc foothills. At Aiguille du Midi, stroll along a gorgeous balcony trail to the Signal de Forbes, and gaze down over the Alps' second-largest glacier, the Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice). From one alpine paradise to another, leave breathtaking moments of the Swiss Alps and into the spell bounding Italian Alps. Walk with professional high-mountain guides across the Dente del Gigante (Giant's Tooth) glacier and savour a picnic lunch at 3350 metres (11,000 feet). Visit the Italian town of Courmayeur and linger over a festive meal. Enjoy a cappuccino before traversing the stunning Val Ferrer on the Italian side of Monte Bianco. Follow a section of the Tour du Mont Blanc trail, and admire the peaks that seem to stretch forever above the valley and glacial below. Admire Monte Bianco one last time and hop aboard a shuttle to Geneva, where your spectacular adventure comes to an end.

Away from the thrill of exploration, relax in your chic resorts; sunbathe in Les Fermes de Marie's bubbling wooden hot tub as you sip a luscious aperitif. In Hotel Mont Blanc, enjoy a laid-back time at the lounge with its famed pastries and hot chocolate. At the Auberge de la Maison, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment or take a dip in any of its glistening pools.

This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.

Fill your sights and cameras with more than enough gorgeous views. Be captivated on and off glaciers on this 6-day exploring the magnificence of the Italian and French alpine regions that will truly enchant you in every step.

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Set off on an exhilarating 8-day walking adventure through the untamed wilderness of Chile’s Patagonia, where every step unveils the grandeur of nature’s masterpiece. Traverse legendary trails, from Patagonia’s secluded backcountry to select portions of the famous O and W Treks—epic hikes that will leave an indelible mark. After a day of adventure, retreat to luxurious hotels, where comfort and elegance await, offering the perfect end to each breathtaking day.

Your thrilling adventure begins in Puerto Natales, after which you join a shuttle to Laguna Sofia. Hike the slopes of Cerro Benitez and accompanied by a local hiking guide, traverse the volcanic Sierra de Bagueles. Watch for wild horses, guanacos, and the massive wingspan of soaring Andean condors. Go into Torres del Paine National Park, navigating high-mountain rain forest and across spindly suspension bridges. Climb to a viewpoint of striking Lago Grey and eventually embark on a boat tour to get up close and personal with its floating icy icons. Hike sections of the W Trek, view Torres del Paine from the lookout at Lake Nordenskjöld, and check out the Salto Grande waterfall. Tackle the Valle de Frances as the grand finale of your trip. Say goodbye to this larger-than-life land with one last morning ramble alongside the vast braid of the Serrano River before joining a shuttle to Puerto Natales, where your trip ends.

This luxury package includes 7 nights of accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple hiking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.

Testify to the rugged beauty and untouched wilderness that is Chile's Patagonia, and relish the majesty and serenity of this place that feels worlds away on this 8-day hiking trip.

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An exciting voyage boasting an unmatched discovery of two Mediterranean regions; submerge into island paradise in Corsica to Sardinia. From France to Italy, unveil secluded coves, enchanting villages and pristine beaches on this 6 days active multi-adventure from hiking, biking to kayaking.

Your adventure begins in the chic seaside town of Porto-Vecchio, where a hike through pine forests leads to a traditional hamlet. The next day, embark on a thrilling bike ride along the Mare a Mare (Sea to Sea) trail, exploring Alta Roca’s perched villages. Enjoy stunning views as the landscape shifts from rugged coastlines to serene mountain roads, with stops in charming villages like Zonza and Levie. Sail on a private zodiac to Campomoro, then glide by kayak along pristine coastlines, discovering secluded coves and vibrant marine life. Explore the medieval splendour of Bonifacio before a serene ferry ride to Sardinia. In Sardinia, a zodiac whisks us to the La Maddalena Archipelago’s untouched beauty, where you’ll bike past secret coves and charming seaside villages. Finish your trip with a breathtaking hike on Costa Smeralda and a shuttle to Olbia. Throughout, savour Mediterranean cuisine and stay in luxurious 5-star beachside hotels.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and luggage transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking and biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk and bike in true comfort.

Savour the light haven tranquility of the Mediterranean islands. Leave refreshed, rejuvenated and with a greater connection for nature as you traverse two awe-inspiring regions. Create long-lasting memories on these 6 fulfilling days that will leave you enchanted for a lifetime.

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Experience a 11-day self-guided journey from León to Santiago, perfect for those seeking to dive into the warm camaraderie of the Camino Francés, The French Way. This journey invites you to walk in the footsteps of centuries of pilgrims, joining a global mosaic of travelers as you traverse one of Spain’s most revered routes. Experience the diverse cultures of Castile, León, and Galicia while savouring the iconic final 100 kilometers to Santiago. Earn a profound sense of achievement and a treasured Pilgrim Passport, all while walking at your own pace and connecting deeply with the journey’s historic and spiritual essence.

Your journey begins in Leon with a visit to León’s Cathedral, renowned for its breathtaking stained glass, earning it the name “House of Light.” After marvelling at this Gothic masterpiece, explore the Basilica of San Isidoro, a Romanesque gem housing the remains of León’s mediaeval monarchs. From here, take on the revered Camino de Santiago, ascending to Cruz de Ferro, the Camino’s highest point, and descending through pine-scented trails to the charming village of Molinaseca. As your adventure unfolds, traverse the Rio Valcarce valley to the picturesque village of O Cebreiro, where panoramic views and historic thatched houses await. Journey through Galicia’s serene landscapes, dotted with ancient monasteries and stone cottages, before arriving in Portomarín, a town with a fascinating history. Finally, reach Santiago de Compostela, where you’ll celebrate your pilgrimage in the city’s lively historic centre and visit St. James’ resting place, the majestic cathedral, completing your unforgettable Camino experience.

The self-guided package incorporates 10 nights’ accommodation in varied parish houses, converted water mills and stylish farmhouse on a twin-share basis. Meals and route notes are included as specified. Transfers after breakfast are included on the first three walking days, after which you’ll walk all the way to Santiago. Earn your Pilgrims Passport as a cherished memento of your spiritual and personal pilgrimage journey.

Saunter amidst ancient paths once trod by kings and pilgrims, forging unforgettable memories along one of the world’s oldest routes. This journey will connect you with history and shape your legend in ways you’ll carry with you forever.

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Embark on the ultimate South Australian food and wine tour, with this epic 3-day self-drive package that showcases the best of McLaren Vale, the Adelaide Hills and Barossa Valley.

Home to 18 world-renowned wine regions, South Australia has officially been named a great wine capital of the world alongside Bordeaux, France, Bilbao Rioja, Spain, and the Napa Valley, USA. There are more than 200 cellar doors within an hour’s drive of Adelaide city, encompassing all manner of varietals and experiences. Birthplace of the South Australian wine industry, McLaren Vale is best known for its Shiraz as well as premium Grenache and Cabernet, while the cooler climate Adelaide Hills is known for intensely fruity Sauvignon Blancs that are high in natural acidity. The iconic Barossa Valley, meanwhile, is world-famous for the world’s oldest, continuously producing Shiraz.

Over 3 action-packed days, immerse yourself in some of South Australia’s best wineries – d’Arenberg, Penfolds, Yalumba and Seppeltsfield – with tailored tours and experiences. Indulge in exclusive wine tastings and sumptuous multi-course meals. Explore old cellars, historic vineyards and beautiful heritage-listed buildings. See the original hiding spot of Penfolds’ hidden Grange, Australia’s most prized wine. Taste your birth year Tawny straight from the barrel. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.

This luxury 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation in McLaren Vale and the Adelaide Hills on a twin share basis. You will stay in a beautiful, well-appointed room, overlooking rolling vineyards and native bushland. All gourmet meals and experiences included as specified.

Spoil yourself and a loved one with the ultimate gourmet weekend in South Australia, with this incredible 3-day self-drive package. This package is perfect for those wanting to try a little bit of everything.

OPTIONAL EXTRA: ULTIMATE BAROSSA PRIVATE TOUR

A full day behind-the-cellar ultimate wine tour exploring the most famous wine brands in the country in a series of private tastings and discover the secrets of the Barossa’s most prestigious wine labels. This prestigious experience includes an exclusive VIP experience at Henschke Vineyards & Cellars and taste their icon wines, a tour of the barrel hall and private masterclass at Torbreck Vintners, a private dining room tasting at the Elderton Homestead, plus a two course lunch at Barossa icon, Vintners Restaurant. On request.

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Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Torres del Paine National Park with this personalised adventure package over 5 days of walking and trekking. Enjoy the freedom of choosing from a variety of daily activities, including hikes, boat rides and nature walks, all surrounded by magnificent flora, fauna, and breathtaking vistas. At the end of each day, return to luxury in the wild at the comfort of Patagonia EcoCamp paired with warm beds and delectable meals, making your stay truly sublime.

Start your adventure in Punta Arenas with a transfer to the unique EcoCamp Patagonia inside Torres del Paine National Park. Your home for the next 4 nights, retreat to luxury domes furnished with private bathrooms, heaters, modern toilets, cosy twin and queen-size beds with comforters, and spacious terraces to soak in views of its captivating surroundings, including the three granite towers known as the Paine Towers. During the next 4 days uncover the magic of Torres del Paine and explore its fascinating flora and fauna. Explore Sarmiento Lake and uncover Patagonian wildlife including guanacos and great grebes. Embark on a scenic Pehoe Lake catamaran ride for a challenging trek to the breathtaking Valle Frances and finally conquer the rewarding Towers Base trek through Ascencio Valley for majestic views of mountains and glacial lakes. Your incredible journey ends with a return to Punta Arenas or Puerto Natales airport or continue your journey through Patagonia by driving across the border to El Calafate Argentina.

The trip package includes 4 nights accommodation at EcoCamp Patagonia in Standard Domes on a twin share basis (upgrade to EcoCamp Suite, Superior or Loft domes are available at an additional cost, please contact us). All meals and transportation as specified are included. This program is fully guided and supported by an English-speaking guide with guide to passenger ratio of 1:6. This is a sample itinerary and activities are subject to weather and the day of travel for excursions. This itinerary is customised for 4,5,6 or 7 days with a selection of daily activities. For more information on daily activities please refer to our ‘More Information’ section below.

Uncover the magic of Torres del Paine’s unrivalled wildlife and breathtaking vistas on an adventure customised to you with handpicked daily activities so that you can explore this incredible region to your heart’s content at your own style and pace.

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Explore the very best of the world famous Torres del Paine O Trek and discover the magnificent Grey Glacier in the breath-taking Torres del Paine National Park.

Arrive in Puerto Natales for a pre-walking brief with expert guides. The following day stop off at the natural Monument Milodon Cave before beginning your adventure through Torres del Paine National Park. Take a catamaran across Lake Pehoe to your campsite and experience a half day hike to look out over Lake Gray and Glacier Grey among the Patagonian ice field. Over your 10 day journey enjoy hiking among the Valle del Frances, Lake Nördenskjold backdropped with impressive granite walls, Ascencio Valley, the Three Towers and Glacier Grey. Expect to walk through several amazing scenic landscapes from mountains, scrublands, magellan forests, icy fields, hanging bridges, wetlands and Andean desert matched with the most spectacular scenery.

Stay at remote campsites surrounded by the Patagonian wilderness on your hiking adventure including the 4 star lodge.

Enjoy an unforgettable journey through one of the most contrasting and beautiful places in the world.

Departure Dates

Daily departure is available on request from October to April.

Useful Information:

- There is a pre-tour briefing in Puerto Natales on Day 1. Please see the details in the ITINERARY section.

- The starting and finishing point of the tour is Puerto Natales. We can also arrange private pickup and drop off Punta Arenas, El Calafate or other areas. Additional charge applies. Please contact us to tailor your itinerary.

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Prepare to be whisked away on an extraordinary 11-day voyage aboard the magnificent Le Bellot, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Norway in winter. You'll be captivated by pristine landscapes, awe-inspiring fjords, snow-capped summits, and the discovery of ancient cultures.

Begin your voyage from the vibrant city of Paris, where you'll catch a selected flight to Tromso arranged by Ponant. Upon arriving in Tromso, set sail and navigate through enchanting realms as you behold the marvels of the Struve Geodetic Arc in Hammerfest, a treasured UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the secrets of two brand-new ports of call: Hammerfest and Honningsvag, and be captivated by the picturesque villages with their traditional red or white houses. Engage in a plethora of thrilling Nordic activities, from exhilarating dog sleigh rides to the tranquil pursuits of ice fishing and snowshoeing. And if weather conditions permit, get ready to witness the ethereal beauty of the Northern Lights.

Step aboard Le Bellot, a masterpiece among ships, meticulously designed to provide unparalleled comfort in the remotest corners of the world. Its sleek lines, state-of-the-art amenities, refined design, and intimate ambiance create an atmosphere of modern elegance that sets it apart in the world of cruising.

Indulge in an unforgettable gastronomic journey, as you set sail on a mesmerizing cruise in partnership with Cuisine et Vins de France, the quintessential magazine of gastronomy.

As your Nordic journey comes to an end in Tromso, you will carry with you the memories of not only the spectacular cuisine but also the breathtaking natural beauty of Norway's Arctic polar realm.

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NOTE: The itinerary is indicative. No two expedition cruises will be the same, with each expedition crafted by the experienced Masters and Expedition Leaders. Throughout the expedition, we may make changes to the itinerary as necessary to maximize your expeditionary experience. Allowances may be made for seasonal variations, weather, tidal conditions, and any other event that may affect the operation of the vessel. We suggest that you do not arrive on the day of embarkation or depart on the day of disembarkation due to any changes that may occur in scheduling.

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Unearth the majestic Seine River on a 11-day Active & Discover small river cruise voyage traversing the best of Paris, Saint-Malo and Monyt St. Michel. Immerse yourself by foot, bike or simply enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you experience the serene Seine River while delving into rich cultures.

Start your journey in the charming city of Paris, where you can explore the top places in your own style or with the help of a local guide. Unearth the hidden treasure of Conflans and Auvers-sur-Oise to learn the artistic value of this region. Paddle around the waterways of the Seine River and witness the magical beauty of Vernon. Wander around the historic streets of picturesque Les Andelys and get to know about the city’s historic importance. Take an excursion to charming Rouen and discover its iconic landmarks. Next, take a guided tour and uncover the hidden stories of World War II by visiting landing beaches, an American Cemetery, and more. Bike around the magical city of Le Havre like a local and witness the architectural marvels. Explore the incredible abbey of Mont St. Michel, a World Heritage Site. Unearth the walled city of Saint-Malo and learn its long history of piracy. Next day, visit the Notre-Dame de Chartres cathedral. Your French river cruise concludes with a transfer to Paris for an overnight stay to celebrate your Seine River experience.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet, which delivers the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type‘.

This exclusive river cruise package includes 10 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise and luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the sumptuous river cruise voyage with different thrilling activities in your true comfort.

Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of France as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of this country.

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Embark on an extravagant voyage across the Rhine River in this enlivening 10 days active and discovery small river cruise voyage. An amazing approach to admire historic landmarks and rich cultures of the European chersonese by foot, bike, kayak or leisure cruise along Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands.

Begin your journey with a 2-night stay at the picturesque city of Lucerne in Switzerland. Enjoy the leisure of exploring the city’s charms at your own pace and with guided excursions including wine tastings and city sightseeing of its iconic highlights. Journey to Basel where you’ll board your Avalon suite ship to begin a memorable cruise experience in every sense. Venture through the beautiful Black Forest in Breisach on foot or by bike and learn German terroir at the sui generis local winery. Enjoy the magical wonders of Strasbourg; hike along the river and the Marne-Rhine canal, go on a culinary walk to discover the graceful traditions and Alsatian cuisine or traverse the magical La Petite France District and Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral. In luxury and comfort, cruise to Mainz, Germany and discover the bewildering intricacies of this fascinating destination. Sail through the breathtaking Rhine Gorge, drink in dazzling views of ancient castles standing tall on towering cliffs, and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei as you meander through to magnificent Koblenz, where you’ll top your day with adventures of your choice. Unearth the treasures of Düsseldorf by bike, through its cuisine or a spectacular tour of its Old Town. End your magnificent exploit with a final adventure in the astonishing “Venice of the North” Amsterdam and bid your heart farewells for your journey ahead.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities, and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery, or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go at a slow pace taking in the sounds and flavours of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to the daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type’.

This luxury package includes 9 nights accommodation in city hotels and onboard the Avalon waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities as stated in the itinerary.

Feel the beauty, essence and opulence of Europe and make the most of this wonderful Rhine luxury cruise with flawless adventures designed to your tastes.

Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Lucerne and begin at Basel in Switzerland where your ship is ready for boarding for an 8 days 7 nights cruise to Amsterdam. Please contact us to book. Basel To Amsterdam Itinerary Download

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