Dunhill Travel · 10 hrs ago
From $2,848 for 2 $3,678
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Sail from Quebec City to Boston aboard Holland America's Zuiderdam on this 7-night Canada & New England cruise, departing September 11, 2027. Cruise the St. Lawrence River and Gulf of St. Lawrence, with stops in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; Sydney and Halifax, Nova Scotia; and Portland, Maine. Taxes and fees are included in the cruise fare. Book this travel deal by October 25, 2026.
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- Complimentary dining at Lido Market, Dive In, and The Dining Room
- Live music at Billboard Onboard and Rolling Stone Lounge
- World Stage performances and complimentary onboard movies
- Fitness center and pickleball courts
ShermansTravel · 17 hrs ago
From $3,374 for 2 $8,996
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Sail from Rome to Barcelona aboard Oceania Sirena on a 7-night Mediterranean cruise departing December 2, 2026. Visit Bastia in Corsica, Florence/Pisa/Tuscany via Livorno, Cinque Terre via La Spezia, Toulon, Palamós, and Palma de Mallorca before arriving in Barcelona on December 9. Enjoy specialty dining, shipboard gratuities, complimentary WiFi, and your choice of complimentary wine and beer or a $400 shore excursion credit per stateroom. Book this cruise by October 31, 2026.
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- All specialty dining with no dining surcharges
- Complimentary shipboard gratuities and WiFi
- Choice of complimentary wine and beer or $400 shore excursion credit per stateroom
- Open-seating dining and multiple specialty restaurants
ShermansTravel · 22 hrs ago
From $2,018 for 2 $2,788
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Sail aboard Holland America's Oosterdam on a 7-night Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona, Spain, to Piraeus (Athens), Greece. Depart June 5, 2027, and visit Valletta, Malta; Souda (Chania), Crete; Mykonos; and Kusadasi, Turkey, the gateway to ancient Ephesus. Enjoy time at sea with live music, stage shows, and onboard activities. The cruise-only fare includes taxes and fees, with a $99 deposit advertised. Book this travel deal by October 31, 2026.
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- 7 nights aboard Oosterdam in an inside stateroom
- Dining at Lido Market, Dive In, and The Dining Room
- 24-hour room service
- Live entertainment at Billboard Onboard, World Stage, and Rolling Stone Lounge
- Fitness center and pickleball activities
- Complimentary onboard movies
ShermansTravel · 13 hrs ago
From $9,926 for 2
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Explore Northern Europe aboard Seabourn Quest on a 7-night all-inclusive cruise departing Copenhagen on August 7, 2027. Visit Karlskrona, Sweden; Gdansk, Poland; Bornholm, Denmark; Wismar, Germany; and Texel, Netherlands. Enjoy a scenic daytime transit of Germany's Kiel Canal before arriving in Dover, England, on August 14. Your luxury cruise includes oceanfront suite accommodations, premium spirits and fine wines, dining, WiFi, and entertainment. Book this cruise by October 31, 2026.
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- August 7 to 14, 2027 sailing aboard Seabourn Quest
- Daylight transit of the Kiel Canal
- All oceanfront suite accommodations, most with private verandas
- Complimentary premium spirits and fine wines
- All dining venues included
- Complimentary WiFi powered by Starlink
- Gratuities included
- Complimentary onboard entertainment
ShermansTravel · 16 hrs ago
From $3,608 for 2 $3,648
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Sail aboard Holland America's Zuiderdam on a 7-night Canada and New England cruise departing Boston on October 9, 2027. Visit Portland, Maine; Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia; and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, before cruising the Gulf of St. Lawrence and scenic St. Lawrence River en route to Quebec City. Enjoy onboard entertainment, dining, and activities throughout the voyage. The fare includes taxes and fees. Book this cruise by October 31, 2026.
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Features
- October 9 to 16, 2027 sailing from Boston to Quebec City
- Included dining at Lido Market, Dive In, and The Dining Room
- Live entertainment at Billboard Onboard, World Stage, and Rolling Stone Lounge
- Complimentary onboard movies and pickleball
- Access to the fitness center
Globus · 2 days ago
From $6,938 for 2 $8,138
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Explore four European countries on Globus' 8-night European Sampler guided tour, beginning in Amsterdam and ending in Paris. Cruise Amsterdam's canals, travel along Germany's scenic Rhine River, discover the beauty of Switzerland's Black Forest-adjacent alpine landscapes, and explore France's Burgundy region. Highlights include Heidelberg, the Rhine Falls, Lucerne, the Palace of Versailles, and a scenic cruise along the Seine in Paris. You'll also enjoy your choice of an included excursion in Beaune, featuring either a guided orientation ride or a Burgundy wine cellar visit and tasting. Book this travel deal by October 31, 2026.
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Features
- Hotel accommodations throughout the 8-night tour
- Guided sightseeing in Amsterdam, Lucerne, Versailles, and Paris
- Amsterdam canal cruise and diamond center visit
- Scenic Rhine River cruise
- Black Forest woodcarving demonstration with cake
- Dinner and beer at Heidelberg's Kulturbrauerei
- Eight breakfasts and four dinners
- Transportation between destinations
- Services of a Tour Director and local guides
Globus · 3 days ago
From $8,398 for 2
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Discover Italy on Globus' 10-night Best of Italy guided tour, beginning and ending in Rome. Explore Florence's Renaissance treasures, cruise Venice's canals, visit the medieval town of Assisi, and discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii. You'll also experience the coastal beauty of Capri and Sorrento, with a stop in Pisa to see its famous Leaning Tower. The tour includes a choice of guided excursions in Rome, allowing you to explore either the Vatican's highlights or the city's ancient Roman landmarks. Prices start at $8,398 for two travelers for the August 18, 2027, departure. Book this travel deal by October 31, 2026.
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Features
- Guided sightseeing in Florence, Venice, Assisi, Pompeii, and Capri
- Private boat ride through Venice's canals
- Visit to Florence's Academy of Fine Arts
- Guided visit to Capri's Villa San Michele
- Breakfast daily, plus select dinners
- Transportation between destinations, including jetfoil transfers
- Services of local guides and a Tour Director
TripToGo · 1 wk ago
From $2,998 for 2
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Discover the highlights of Spain and Portugal on this 9-night vacation through Madrid, Barcelona, and Lisbon. Explore Madrid's grand palaces and lively plazas, admire GaudÃ's architecture in Barcelona, and wander Lisbon's historic neighborhoods. The trip includes international flights, hotel accommodations, a train ticket from Madrid to Barcelona, and a regional flight from Barcelona to Lisbon. Enjoy free time to explore each city independently, with optional experiences ranging from flamenco shows and guided sightseeing to excursions to Montserrat and Portugal's historic towns. Book this travel deal by December 31, 2026.
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- International flights
- Hotel accommodations in Madrid, Barcelona, and Lisbon
- Train ticket from Madrid to Barcelona
- Regional flight from Barcelona to Lisbon
Globus · 3 days ago
From $8,198 for 2
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Explore Spain's rich history, vibrant cities, and culinary traditions on this 14-day guided vacation with Globus. Begin in Madrid, where you'll visit the Prado Museum, before traveling through Segovia, Bilbao, Pamplona, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, and the Costa del Sol. Admire Barcelona's Sagrada FamÃlia, tour Granada's Alhambra complex, and discover Seville's historic landmarks. Along the way, enjoy a Rioja wine-pairing dinner, sample traditional horchata in Valencia, explore Gibraltar's St. Michael's Cave, and visit Córdoba's remarkable Mosque-Cathedral. You'll also have your choice of included excursions in Bilbao and Málaga. The featured price is based on the August 9, 2027, departure.
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- 13-night guided tour of Spain with a Tour Director and local guides
- Daily breakfast, plus select lunches and dinners
- Guided sightseeing and admission to select attractions, including the Prado Museum, Sagrada FamÃlia, and Alhambra complex
- Choice of included excursions in Bilbao and Málaga
- Visits to Gibraltar's St. Michael's Cave and Córdoba's Mosque-Cathedral
- Rioja wine-pairing dinner and traditional horchata tasting
Wingbuddy.com · 5 days ago
From $5,296 for 2 $5,596
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Discover Italy on this 10-night vacation from Wingbuddy, with stays in Venice, Florence, Rome, and Sorrento. Explore the romantic canals of Venice, admire Renaissance architecture in Florence, and discover Rome's ancient landmarks at your own pace. Then, head south to Sorrento for a visit to the island of Capri, including a boat tour of the Blue Grotto (weather permitting), before exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a local guide. Enjoy a mix of independent sightseeing and guided excursions. For departures from November through March, the Capri excursion is replaced with a free day in Sorrento. Book this travel deal by October 31, 2026.
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- International flights into Venice and out of Rome
- 10 nights in 3- and 4-star hotels or similar
- Daily breakfasts and 2 dinners
- Train tickets between Venice, Florence, and Rome
- Deluxe motor coach transportation on days 9 through 11
- English-speaking tour leader and local guides on days 9 through 11
- Skip-the-line admission and guided tour of Pompeii
- Round-trip ferry tickets between Sorrento and Capri (seasonal)
- Airport transfers in Venice and Rome
- Taxes and fees included
Wingbuddy.com · 5 days ago
From $4,096 for 2 $4,396
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Escape to Tenerife in the Canary Islands on this 7-night vacation from Wingbuddy. Explore the island's volcanic landscapes on a guided excursion to Teide National Park, home to Spain's highest peak. Discover the historic town of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the lush scenery of Anaga Rural Park. You'll also have four days at leisure to enjoy Tenerife's beaches and coastal towns. Stay at the 4-star H10 Tenerife Playa hotel or similar in Puerto de la Cruz. Book this travel deal by October 31, 2026.
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- Round-trip international flights
- 7 nights in a 4-star hotel or similar
- Daily breakfasts and 7 dinners
- 2 full-day guided excursions
- Multilingual English-speaking guide during tours
- Airport transfers
- Taxes and fees included
Wingbuddy.com · 5 days ago
From $5,796 for 2 $6,396
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Experience the best of Italy on this 10-night organized vacation from Wingbuddy, traveling from Rome to Florence, Venice, and Sorrento. Discover the medieval towns of Assisi and Siena, admire Renaissance architecture in Florence, and explore Venice's famous canals. Continue through Tuscany before returning to Rome for guided visits to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Colosseum. Then, head south to explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the scenic Sorrentine Coast.
The itinerary also includes a seasonal excursion to Capri, with a boat tour of the Blue Grotto (weather permitting). For departures from November through March, the Capri excursion is replaced with a free day in Sorrento. Book this travel deal by October 31, 2026.
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Features
- Round-trip international flights
- 10 nights in 3- and 4-star hotels or similar
- Daily breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 2 dinners
- Deluxe motor coach transportation
- Multilingual tour leader and local guides
- Skip-the-line admission to the Vatican Museums and Pompeii
- Guided tours of Florence, Venice, and Rome
- Round-trip ferry tickets between Sorrento and Capri (seasonal)
- Airport transfers in Rome
- Taxes and fees included
Dunhill Travel · 6 days ago
From $8,402 for 2 $9,902
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Sail the Rhine River from Basel, Switzerland, to Amsterdam aboard an Avalon Waterways Suite Ship on this 7-night cruise through Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Explore the Black Forest, discover Strasbourg's historic La Petite France district, and choose from excursions to Heidelberg Castle or Schwetzingen Palace. Cruise through the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, known for its hilltop castles, before visiting Rüdesheim, Koblenz, and Cologne. Finish in Amsterdam, where you can explore the city's charming canals and historic neighborhoods. It includes accommodations, onboard dining, and a choice of guided Classic, Active, and Discovery excursions. Book this travel deal by November 7, 2026.
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- Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall windows and Open-Air Balconies on select ships
- Chef-prepared meals with regional specialties
- Complimentary wine and beer with lunch and dinner
- Complimentary soft drinks throughout the day and daily Happy Hour
- Avalon Adventure Host with guided activities and excursions
- Fitness center and Sky Deck with whirlpool
- Complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi
- Panorama Dining Room, Sky Grill, and Club Lounge
Dunhill Travel · 6 days ago
From $8,894 for 2 $12,010
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Cruise the Rhine River from Basel to Amsterdam aboard a 5-star Scenic Space-Ship on this 7-night voyage through Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Discover the charming villages of Alsace, explore Heidelberg and its historic castle, and sail through the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, home to approximately 40 hilltop castles and fortresses. Visit Koblenz, with the option to explore the fairy-tale village of Cochem, before continuing to Cologne and Amsterdam. The March 15, 2027, departure includes all-inclusive dining, premium beverages, butler service, and a choice of Scenic Freechoice excursions. Book this travel deal by October 24, 2026. Note that you can call 1 (844) 797-7402 after booking with promo code "BOOST26" to save an additional $200 per person.
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- Intimate 5-star Scenic Space-Ship accommodating up to 163 guests
- 20 meals, including seven breakfasts, six lunches, and seven dinners
- Up to 18 included Scenic Freechoice activities
- Exclusive Scenic Enrich classical concert at the Baroque Palace of Rastatt
- Up to five onboard dining experiences
- Complimentary premium beverages and daily restocked mini-bar
- Butler service in every suite
- Complimentary Wi-Fi, e-bikes, and onboard and onshore gratuities
- Return airport transfers
Dunhill Travel · 1 wk ago
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Sail aboard Seabourn Quest on this 7-night luxury cruise departing Copenhagen on August 7, 2027. Explore the Baltic coast with stops in Karlskrona, Sweden; Gdansk, Poland; Rønne on Denmark's Bornholm island; and Wismar, Germany. Enjoy a daylight transit of the Kiel Canal before visiting Texel in the Netherlands and ending your voyage in Dover, England, on August 14. Your fare includes an ocean-view suite, dining, premium drinks, Wi-Fi and gratuities. You can also receive up to $2,000 in shipboard credit per suite through Seabourn's Explore Beyond Event. Book by October 31, 2026.
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- 7 nights aboard Seabourn Quest
- Ocean-view suite
- Complimentary premium spirits and fine wines
- All onboard dining venues included
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and gratuities
- Up to $2,000 shipboard credit per suite
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Dunhill Travel · 1 wk ago
From $5,398 for 2 $6,398
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Hit the "Click here" button on the landing page to get a promo code for $500 off per person. Sail along the Rhine River through Germany and France aboard the MS Vistario, with stops in Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Mannheim, Strasbourg, Speyer, Mainz, Rüdesheim, and Andernach. Explore medieval towns, admire castles along the Rhine Gorge, and enjoy included guided walking tours of Koblenz, Strasbourg, and Rüdesheim. International roundtrip flights and seven nights in a main-deck cabin are included. Book by October 31, 2026, for travel through October 2027.
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- Full-board dining from dinner on Day 1 through breakfast on Day 8
- Welcome and farewell cocktail receptions
- Captain's Dinner Afternoon tea, onboard entertainment, and select beverages
- English-speaking cruise manager
- Port and tourist taxes
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Shifting Traveler Priorities: Experiences, Authenticity, and Family
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