We depart from the enchanting waterways of Venice on our way to Koper, where we uncover Slovenia's cultural and natural wonders for the first time. Afterwards, stroll through Dubrovnik's charming walled city and admire Kotor's jade waters and dramatic mountain backdrops. Embrace Corfu's verdant landscapes and Ionian landmarks before sailing to Santorini's whitewashed villages and volcanic cliffs. Finally, drift into dynamic Athens, where ancient beauty meets modern style.

Whether it's just the two of you, a group of friends, or your family, our Privately Guided Italian holiday can be tailored to your personal style: Choose from our fine city-center hotels in Rome, Florence and Venice and then pursue your own interests with a choice of included privately-guided sightseeing tours in each city. High-speed Italo trains with reserved First-Class seats and chauffeured transfers when you come and go promise carefree travel and more time to enjoy this trio of cities, including our extended 3-night stays in Rome and Florence.

See Bucharest’s 1,100-room Palace of Parliament. Join a home cook in Vidin to prepare banitsa, a feta filo pastry. Explore Belgrade’s Ottoman and European treasures, including the 6th-century Kalemegdan Fortress. View the Danube’s towering Iron Gate, witness Hungary’s daredevil Puszta horsemen and behold Budapest’s grandeur. As you sail, discover the secrets of the eastern Danube that were once hidden behind the Iron Curtain.

Discover the subterranean natural wonders of Slovenia at Postojna Cave in the captivating Karst region, and then take time to explore Predjama Castle above ground.

Combine Venice, the Adriatic & Greece; Italian Sojourn; and Iconic Western Mediterranean for a comprehensive 22-day voyage. From ancient Athens and Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian Coast to the shores of Italy and the glamorous French Riviera, immerse yourself in rich cultures and traditions, and marvel at spectacular coastal beauty. Overnight stays in Venice, Florence/Pisa and Barcelona help you delve more deeply into this historic and legendary region.

Cruise along the incredible Danube River, from the Black Sea to the ‘Pearl of the Danube’, Budapest. This wondrous journey through Eastern Europe takes you through six countries and countless cultures over 16 remarkable days.

10 Days, featuring: Alberobello Area

Venture along the glittering Mediterranean coast on an immersive journey connecting the Spanish, French and Italian Rivieras. Taste your way along the Mediterranean coast sampling traditional Catalan specialties in a 17th-century farmhouse, flavorful Provençal cuisine in Marseille, and traditional focaccia in Genoa. Enjoy the iconic must-sees and venture to gems off the beaten path, like the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside. Take a step into the culture and meet the locals. From chamel...

18 Days, featuring: Budapest, Hungary

Explore Marseille’s historic Vieux-Port and retrace the footsteps of Gladiators in Rome’s historic Colosseum (via Civitavecchia) on this immersive 14-night exploration of France, Spain, and Italy.

Traversing Athens to Rome, two cities drenched in history, this luxury cruise takes you on an epic journey through the East Mediterranean and six enthralling countries – Greece, Turkey, Albania, Montenegro, Croatia and Italy. Fabled coastlines and idyllic islands, ancient relics and architectural wonders along with breathtaking beauty are just some of the splendours that await amid this spectacular region.

The Italian Riviera meets Italy’s beautiful Lake District on a gourmet-filled journey through the north and its many treasures. All you need to do is live the high life on this most epic of Northern Italy trips, filled with the flavors of prosciutto and parmigiano.

11 Days, featuring: Rome

Aboard The Yachts of Seabourn, the world is more intimate and more enchanting. Here, you’ll explore ports rarely visited by larger ships and meet people who are happy to show you around their hidden corner of the globe. With their unmatched sense of style, elegance and grace, The Yachts of Seabourn beckon you to travel beyond the bounds of the imagination. Aboard Seabourn, every desire is met promptly and with a welcoming smile. Whether it's a warm blanket and a cup of gourmet hot chocolate as you drift along the Norwegian Fjords or a relaxing neck massage poolside, you'll feel that you're a member of a very exclusive club.

14 Days, featuring: Taormina Riviera–agrigento–palermo

Journey through the Mediterranean to call at historic port cities that have shaped Western Civilization since antiquity. Wander through Greece’s ancient ruins, trace the Adriatic coast to discover its maritime heritage and explore Italy’s Roman roots. Delight in the picturesque gems of the Côte d'Azur and discover the vibrant Iberian Peninsula. Overnight in four cities and indulge in delicious cuisine and experience rich cultures.