Revel the raw beauty of Norway from Voss to Bergen on tis 6-day active adventure. Unleash your inner adventurer as you walk, bike and kayak amongst steep fjords, explore idyllic alpine meadows and green valleys flanked by snowcapped peaks.

Your journey begins in the quaint town of Voss where you will be treated with a delightful luncheon at a Finnesloftet, enviable views of Lake Vangsvatnet, and cultural magnificence of the open air Folkemuseum. Take a bike ride to the historic pass at Skjervsfossen falls that is sheltered with lush trees. Wind through lovely fruit orchards en route to the plateau above Ullensvang & hike through a peaceful valley contrasted by thundering waterfalls. Catch your breath at the ancient farm of Løo på Seimstunet to unwind with a well-deserved picnic soiree. Grab a paddle, hop in a kayak to experience Norway's beauty from a different perspective and explore the fjord's sapphire waters, soaking in views of the Rosendal Alps. Witness the cascades galore in the vicinity of the Opo River which can be followed by an exciting climb to the Monk Steps rendering awe-inspiring views of the Hardangervidda and Folgefonna National Park. Brave the waters as you kayak from Rosendal and experience the magic of Alps before landing on Kalven Island. Enjoy a mini voyage to Våge on Tysnesøy, a forest island that nestles a bewitching mountain in its center. Humor yourself with a bike ride while soaking in the heavenly beauty of Våge, its neighboring islands, Rosendal Alps, and Folgefonna glacier. Cap off your spectacular adventure trying your luck with fishing in Bjørnafjorden before shuttling to Bergen.

This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included as specified in itinerary. 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.

Bike, trek, and amble in the most splendid terrains there could possibly exist while marveling at the Norwegian heritage and way of life.

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Bike and hike the best of the North Island on this action-packed 11-day self-drive road trip including Auckland, the Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, Tongariro, Napier and Okahune.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, raging rivers, active volcano zones, award-winning wine country and more. For the outdoor enthusiast keen on hiking and biking, the North Island of New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks and Rides (known to be some of the best hikes and rides in the world) and many other exciting activities, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip offers the best of the North Island on two feet – and two wheels!

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to discover the brilliance of the North Island. Stretch the laces on your hiking boots in Tongariro National Park, home to some of New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes. Cycle the North Island’s Great Rides including the Hauraki Rail Trail and the Hawke’s Bay trails as well as world-class mountain bike trails including “The Redwoods”. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to explore vibrant cities and towns, spend time at wonderful Waihi Beach, and sample world-class Hawke’s Bay wines. You will also visit the mysterious Waitomo Glow Worm Caves, where you will witness the spectacle of a thousand glittering glow worms.

This 11-day hiking- and biking-focused self-drive package includes 10-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Ten days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Embrace the great outdoors on this exhilarating 11-day self-drive road trip. This package is perfect for active couples and families seeking the North Island’s ultimate hiking and biking experiences.

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Discover the perfect fusion of history and adventure on this 6-day Peloponnese Multi-Adventure in Greece. From biking through golden olive groves and hiking rugged mountain trails to kayaking along Nafplio’s pristine beaches, each moment reveals Greece’s untamed beauty. Explore breathtaking coastlines, savour handpicked gourmet culinary gems, and relax in luxurious stays—ranging from chic seaside retreats to a restored Byzantine mansion. This unforgettable journey immerses you in the authentic flavours and timeless allure of Greece.

Your adventure begins in Athens, where you’ll soon escape into the serene countryside, biking through citrus orchards and ancient olive groves. Ride along the Gulf of Argolis, tracing its sapphire waters, and then switch gears to kayaking beneath the red-tiled roofs and cliffs of Nafplio. Inland, explore the mountaintop town of Mystras, wandering through its Byzantine-era World Heritage castles. Hike the lush Lagadiostissa Gorge and taste the rich flavors of Greece’s winemaking heritage. Visit Monemvasia, an ancient island port town, and enjoy a gourmet olive oil tasting. Cycle to the island of Elafonisos, where white beaches meet crystal-clear waters. Begin your day with a sunrise hike to a nearby chapel, and cap off your journey with a visit to a Nemea winery for a delectable meal paired with local vintages. The adventure ends back in Athens, filled with memories of Greece’s timeless beauty and charm.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premiere 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 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.

From vibrant city streets to tranquil coastal escapes, this itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure, where every moment is a blend of discovery, luxury, and the true essence of Greece.

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Uncover the best of the Danube River from Prague to Budapest on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage across three countries including Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, canoe or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing, connecting to rich cultures and savoring your way while floating on the Danube River.

Your adventure begins with 2 nights in the charming city of Prague. Venture on a guided hike to Prokopske Valley Nature Reserve or sightsee its Old Town uncovering cathedrals, bridges and castles with time to explore at your own leisure. Journey to Deggendorg in Germany where your cruise expedition begins and onboard your luxury Avalon Suite Ship. Browse the art collection of the Habsburg Empire, sip local vintages at an Austrian wine tasting, canoe through the majestic Danube Bend and capture amazing views or immerse in a creative experience in culinary or performing arts as you tap into the cultures. Throughout your journey, you’ll find the perfect way to spend your day. From a hike to Count Dracula’s prison tower, to exploring the Belvedere Palace in Vienna to see Klimt’s renowned “The Kiss,” to a Medieval Knights Tournament at a Visegrád castle and so much more; the adventure is up to you. Discover the colorful city of Vienna and its iconic landmarks from your own perspective by choosing walking and biking options. You’ll end your inspiring cruise in Budapest. Unleash the splendid charm of this picturesque city at your own pace. From local tradition to ancient history, get to know about the hidden stories of each spot.

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 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 luxury river cruise package includes 9 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.

Experience something magical on the spectacular Danube River valley and create your own adventures discovering the best of this region.

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Deggendorf to Budapest: Skip a stay in Prague and begin in Deggendorf (Germany) where your ship is ready for boarding for an 8 days 7 nights cruise to Budapest. Deggendorf to Budpaest Itinerary Download

Deggendorf With Budapest Extension: End your cruise with an extra night in Budpest and explore by foot or bike with a local guide, 9 days 8 nights. Deggendorf With Budpaest Extension Itinerary Download

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Immerse into the oasis of Africa’s wilderness and inspiring wildlife as you hike, bike, and safari its wide-open plains traversing Cape Town, Botswana and Johannesburg. A thrilling 11-day adventure of unmatched discovery; search for indigenous plants to the majestic Big five, spot whales to rare African penguins and from quad biking to mountain climbing, pursue a compelling & serene safari escapade.

Your journey begins in the beautiful city of Cape town. Uncover its natural splendours of indigenous plants, fynbos and natural forests as you hike the Kirstenbosch Gardens to the rolling hillside trails of Constantia’s winelands. Bike the breathtaking Cape Peninsula, one of the world's most biodiverse regions and collide with local wildlife including whales and rare African penguins. Delve deeper into the Cederberg Mountains at UNESCO-listed Bushman’s Kloof Wilderness Reserve, where rare flora and fauna and unique Bushman rock art await. Your safari voyage culminates as you embark on never ending safari escapades in Botswana and South Africa in pursuit of the legendary Big 5 and more. From biking Mashatu Game Reserve to thrilling game drives and safari walks at one of South Africa's largest nature reserves at Kruger National Park. Cap off your incredible adventure fulfilling your African dreams with unforgettable wildlife encounters on exclusive safari adventures in the private game reserve of Sabi Sands where leopards and white rhinos are among the highest recorded on the African continent.

This luxury package includes 11 nights of accommodation in luxury safari lodges, camps to cottage farms on a twin share basis. Your stays embrace a true wilderness experience to spend less time driving and explore more time viewing the wildlife. 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 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.

Extend your eyes to the world, travel to a different world with Botswana and South Africa's intriguing landscapes and wildlife. A journey into the soul of Africa, find adventure in your walks, game drives, and biking its diverse splendors where every day will leave you awestruck.

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Embark on a perfect cruise to get a glimpse into Bengal's cultural kaleidoscope and vibrant past on this short 4 days itinerary uncovering the wonders of the Ganges River. Stand before the majestic Imambara, where the river's whispers mingle with history. Discover the colossal ISKCON marvel in Mayapur, unearth Kalna's terracotta dreams etched into Hindu temples, and relive the enchanting history of Chandernagore, a riverside gem. Bengal's heritage beckons as you savour the slow pace river life onboard the boutique ABN Rajmahal.

Start your adventure with the ship’s embarkation in Kolkata. Sail upstream, tracing history past a Dutch legacy, to reach the mesmerizing Imambara at Hooghly. Pedal through time in cycle rickshaws, exploring Kalna's exquisite terracotta temples, including the majestic Shiva shrine. Elevate your journey to Mayapur, where the splendid ISKCON temple stands. Drift downstream to a saree-weaving village, then to colonial Chandernagore's hidden gems that was once cradled by the arms of French elegance where an 18th-century church and a captivating museum await. Finally, sail back to Kolkata, bidding adieu with cherished memories. Let the river's whispers guide you home.

In between adventures, nestle into the luxurious embrace of ABN Rajmahal as your cruising haven. Unwind in lavish cabins adorned with French balconies. Immerse yourself in pure bliss at the intimate onboard spa that offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments or find solace on the enchanting canopy-covered sundeck. With a saloon, bar, dining room, and air-conditioned rooms, the ABN Rajmahal caters to your every comfort.

The cruise package includes 3 nights' accommodation aboard a luxury vessel on a twin-share basis. All meals, excursions, and transfers are included as specified with an escort of an English-speaking guide.

Take a cultural and majestic journey, a dance with nature's myriad forms. Witness time's treasures and savour age-old flavours as you immerse in culture anew, where adventure kisses tranquillity.

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Discover the extraordinary beauty of the countryside from Berlin to Prague on this 6-day biking adventure. Make nature your best therapist and soak in the beauty of this spectacular route as you tap into its rich culture and breathtaking views.

Your journey begins by biking along the outskirts of Berlin, the capital city of Germany, and discover the infamous barrier which parted the country once. Take in the magnificent beauty of the World Heritage Site Sanssouci Park and the exquisite Charlottenburg Palace. Explore the historic Potsdam Conference and learn more about Germany’s World War contribution. Hike through and discover the World Biosphere Reserve of Spreewald. Discover the town of Lübben before heading to the stunning Schinkel Church in Straupitz. Bike along the astounding Spreewald while discovering the lush greenery, scenic waterways, and spectacular meadows. Keep pedaling through wind and solar farm landscapes to take in the postcard-perfect views of this region. Your biking adventure continues along Dresden, the picturesque capital town of Saxony. Take in the beauty of Schloss Moritzburg water castle which is surrounded by reflecting ponds. Keep pedaling through the Elbe River Valley and discover picture-perfect vineyards and Schloss Wackerbarth. Find connection to nature as you uncover Saxon and Bohemian Switzerland national parks and cross into the Czech Republic. Cap off an inspiring journey by cruising along the countryside before reaching Prague. In between, delight your tastebuds to its local cuisine including wine and beer tasting and dining at Michelin-star restaurants.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and all 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 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; bike in true comfort.

Bask in the serenity of the very best of the countryside from Berlin to Prague and unleash the inner adventurer in you as you uncover the beauty of these regions at your own pace.

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Escape to the transcendent wonders of the Douro River Valley as you cycle from Spain to Portugal. Let its elegance engulf you as you traverse the land aboard the luxury vessel, AmaVida. Ingest the allure of picturesque Europe, behold lush forests, stunning azulejos, ornate architecture, world heritage sites, and savour mouthwatering traditional cuisines. From splendid Salamaca to historic Porto, savour the timeless grace unveiling two countries on this unforgettable 13-day cruise and bike escapade.

Your adventure begins as we journey from the World Heritage site of Salamanca in Spain to the serene village of Lumbrales. Take in stunning vistas as you pedal into the Douro Valley and board the luxury AmaVida. Cycle to the secured hilltop village for breathtaking views into Portugal and Spain. View the gorgeous tiles in Pinhão, an attraction for wine lovers. Encounter jaw-dropping views as you ride through the World Heritage Alto Douro region. Enjoy a ride along the Douro aestheticized with wine estate and take in dazzling views of the countryside from the vantage point of our ship. Covering the final stretch of Douro into Porto by bike or cruise, embark on a guided walking adventure of the World Heritage city and witness its charms from its magnificent architecture to stunning views. Witness the local life in the Vila Nova da Gaia neighbourhood. Onboard the ship and grace your sights with the lovely views of Porto from the deck, before a shuttle to Lisbon, closing the curtain on your tranquil adventure.

Promise not to be sidetracked by the overwhelming comfort-inclined amenities of the AmaVida ship. In between, or after a day's adventure, you can take a dip in its sun-deck pool accompanied by stunning panoramas, book a therapeutic massage at the onboard spa, or amuse yourself with the electric schedule of entertainment onboard.

This luxury package includes 7 nights accommodation aboard the AmaVida ship on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during the voyage. 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 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; bike and cruise in true comfort.

Explore the style and indulgence of luxury travel in the most beautiful wilderness regions where rare memories are created from river life to biking paradise. Escape the crowds and absorb the magnificence of otherworldly regions that are the best kept secrets of Portugal and Spain.

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Indulge in the vibrant Caribbean spirit during an unforgettable 8-day cruise aboard Le Ponant. Immerse yourself in the rich Creole culture, admire the authentic colorful houses of Bequia Island, and explore the striking beauty of Saint Vincent's archipelago and the jagged silhouette of Saint Lucia.

Experience an enchanted interlude with the freedom to pursue your passions, whether it's hiking through lush forests or relaxing by the serene waters' edge. Discover the marine protected area of Caricou, a fascinating hunting ground for pelicans, as they gracefully circle above the water. Dive into the turquoise lagoons of the West Indies, a sanctuary for remarkable marine fauna, including graceful green turtles. Snorkel along the rocky coastlines to uncover a teeming underwater world.

Be amazed by the splendor of Fort-de-France's bay, a magnificent cut-out in the coastline considered one of the world's most beautiful. Gaze upon the majestic fort Saint-Louis, overseeing the capital city of Martinique at the harbor's mouth.

This legendary yacht promises an exclusively unique voyage, an invitation to rejuvenate, connect, contemplate, and cherish nature's treasures. With one crew member per passenger and a maximum of thirty-two guests on board, prepare for an unparalleled level of attention and service.

Soak in the Caribbean spirit, embrace the Creole way of life, and let Le Ponant's voyage be an inspiring chapter in your life's journey, leaving you with cherished memories and a profound admiration for the beauty that lies in every corner of our planet.

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3 February 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N

10 February 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N

17 February 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N

24 February 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N 

2 March 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N 

9 March 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N 

16 March 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N 

23 March 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N 

30 March 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N 

6 April 2024 Departure | Sailing the Caribbean with Le Ponant, 8D7N 

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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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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1 March 2024 Departure | Nordic Discoveries Traditions Cruise 11D10N 

11 March 2024 Departure | Nordic Discoveries Traditions Cruise 11D10N 

21 March 2024 Departure | Nordic Discoveries Traditions Cruise 11D10N 

31 March 2024 Departure | Nordic Discoveries Traditions Cruise 11D10N  

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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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.