London is among the world's most visited cities, with countless attractions and a history stretching back two millennia. Visitors will discover historic iconic structures like Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and Tower Bridge, as well as recent marvels such as London Eye, a giant observation wheel that offers breathtaking views of the whole city.
St. Lucia is an island of verdant landscapes in every direction: A dense rain forest rises up and covers The Pitons' twin peaks, and in the valleys, the sun's rays dance upon the large yellow-green leaves of banana plants. Beyond all the greenery, you'll find isolated coves, stunning beaches, colonial towns, quiet fishing villages and first-class yachting facilities.
Known as the "Garden Island," Kauai is Hawaii's oldest island and a tropical paradise. Covered with verdant rainforests, glittering waterfalls, and immense cliffs, Kauai will astound you at every turn. This island is the perfect destination for outdoor adventures, with activities from kayaking, to ziplining, to snorkeling. Better yet, marvel at the island's natural beauty, from the scenic cliffsides of Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park to the resort beaches of Poipu.
Reshaped by volcanic activity, the rugged yet enchanting Santorini beckons all seafaring souls in the Aegean Sea. Visitors to this breathtaking and romantic Cyclades archipelago will gaze at the whitewashed cubiform houses sitting cliffside and hovering over the water.
Price Per Night: $276.06 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Hamburg, Germany, London (Southampton), England, Madeira, Portugal, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Spain, Tenerife, Canary Islands, La Palma, Spain, Lisbon, Portugal, London (Southampton), England, Hamburg, Germany
Sail to the Canary Islands on Queen Anne and leave winter behind. See Madeira’s botanical wonders and celebrate a New Year’s Eve to remember on a late evening call in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon.
Price Per Night: $442.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Passau, Linz, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Krems, Vienna, Bratislava, Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend, Budapest
Pass through Europe’s most enchanting countries, stopping to explore cultural capitals and fairy-tale villages. Savor Austro-Hungarian cuisine, admire the Wachau Valley’s beauty and explore Central European cities. Take part in European holiday traditions and experience the region’s renowned Christmas markets. Breathe in the scents of traditional fare and admire the handiwork of local artisans-perfect for bringing home to your family and friends.
Price Per Night: $641.43 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Paris / Embark Ship, The joys of Paris at holiday time, The Cluny Museum or Sainte-Chapelle, Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, Charms of Normandy, The beaches of D-Day or Rouen Fine Arts Museum, Les Andelys & Chateau Bizy, Journey home from Paris
The spirit of the holiday season comes to life on this 8-day river cruise along the Seine highlighted by stops at Christmas markets in Tuileries Garden, Paris & Rouen, a choice of included shore excursions in Paris and Rouen and holiday activities sprinkled throughout.
Price Per Night: $363.46 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to London, Discover Historic London, Eurostar™ to Brussels and on to Amsterdam, Journey through the Rhine Valley and a Scenic Cruise, Off to Innsbruck, Onwards to the Canals of Venice Make Travel Matter, All Roads Lead to Rome Connect with Locals, Discover Ancient Rome and View the Vatican City, Continue to Renaissance Florence, Across the Alps to Lucerne, Explore Lucerne, On to Captivating Paris, Discover the Sights of Paris, Farewell Paris
From London to Paris, you'll whirl past Europe's top sites. Kick back on the canals of Amsterdam and Venice, in the quiet lakeside beauty of Lucerne and among the Tuscan hills near Florence, with flavors of Italian Chianti setting the tone for an unforgettable trip.