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Best Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Tour Companies

Search 47 Small Ship & Expedition Cruises tour operators and travel companies, with 3,691 reviews.

# 1
of 60 matches
4.6
42,570 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Tours and experiences that include everything from the iconic sites to breaking bread with locals, guided by expert travel directors.
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4.6 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|42,570 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.
# 3
of 60 matches
4.5
4,514 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
Age Range: families, students, 18-35, 35-55

Health Safety +

What they’re known for
Small group tours for active and adventurous travelers at a range of different price points and service levels.
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4.5 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|4,514 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
They’re very committed to sustainable and responsible tourism and contribute to important initiatives like climate action.
# 7
of 60 matches
4.7
18,069 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 35-55, 55+

Health Safety +

Cancellation Policy
What they’re known for
Global trips to both classic and exotic destinations with a focus on themed adventures, exciting physical activities and discovery of local culture.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|18,069 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
With a huge range of trip styles and themes, they cater to basically every type of traveler out there- even those with super specific interests.
# 8
of 60 matches
4.7
4,132 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 55+
What they’re known for
A huge variety of expertly-guided international trips that include cultural activities unique to the destination.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|4,132 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
With a history that spans back to 1918, they have unparalleled expertise in the guided tour industry and can cater to all types of travelers.
# 9
of 60 matches
4.4
2,127 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours
What they’re known for
Worldwide budget tour packages with the travel essentials, with options to tailor your trip.
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4.4 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|2,127 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
Their value for money is incredible for the exceptional experiences they offer.
# 11
of 60 matches
4.2
5 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
What they’re known for
Experience the best of Ireland & Scotland travel handcrafted by local experts.
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4.2 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|5 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
They have a high level of personalized attention and curated itineraries for Ireland & Scotland.
# 17
of 60 matches
4.5
128 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises

Health Safety

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4.5 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|128 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 20
of 60 matches
4.7
6,339 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : budget
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
Age Range: students, 18-35
What they’re known for
Social travel for 18-35 year olds around the world.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|6,339 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
Their trips create life-long memories for young people setting off to discover the world.
# 35
of 60 matches
4.7
385 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 55+
What they’re known for
Immersive experiences that prioritize value, authenticity and adventure over luxury touches for older travelers.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|385 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
Since their founding in 1977 by trekkers exploring Nepal, they’ve maintained a strong connection to local culture and the “traveler spirit”.
# 36
of 60 matches
5
118 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Posh all-inclusive river cruises with fascinating shore excursions in destinations across Europe and Asia.
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5 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|118 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Why we love them
They have the highest staff-to-guest ratio in the river cruise industry and a reputation for excellent service.
# 42
of 60 matches
4.7
41 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|41 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 46
of 60 matches
4.6
220 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises
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4.6 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|220 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 47
of 60 matches
4.6
106 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises
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4.6 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|106 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 51
of 60 matches
4.1
21,411 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : budget
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: families, 18-35, 35-55
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4.1 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|21,411 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 52
of 60 matches
4.9
3,574 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Custom Itineraries
Age Range: families, 18-35, 35-55, 55+
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4.9 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|3,574 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 53
of 60 matches
4.8
2,366 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Custom Itineraries, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 55+
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4.8 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|2,366 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 55
of 60 matches
4.2
329 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises
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4.2 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|329 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 57
of 60 matches
4.5
202 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
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4.5 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|202 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 63
of 60 matches
4.1
59 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, Custom Itineraries
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
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4.1 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|59 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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# 64
of 60 matches
4.7
42 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips|42 Reviews for Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Trips
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Best Small Ship & Expedition Cruises Tour Companies

Search 47 Small Ship & Expedition Cruises tour operators and travel companies, with 3,691 reviews.
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4.6/5  Excellent
3,691  Reviews
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Excellent
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Great
449
Average
98
Disappointing
26
Terrible
8
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Jayson

Dec 2019

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Above our expectation

It was a marvellous trip for us in Indochina. Everything was above our expectations except for the vegetarian food for my wife. The itinerary was perfectly organised...

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Florence

Oct 2019

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Good choice to South East Asia

I will HIGHLY recommend this tour to my family, friends and work colleagues who are thinking about travelling to Vietnam and South East Asia – and will personally re...

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Keith

Aug 2019

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Fanstastic itinerary

Wow!  I couldn’t have asked for a better trip!  Thank you so much. The cities were fantastic as were the rural and water based adventures. The tours and gu...

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Carly

May 2019

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Warmest greetings from Australia

We made it back to Australia and our home town safe and sound. It is a three hour drive to my home town from Brisbane and I didn’t think it was safe for me to make ...

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Jacob

May 2019

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Best travel consultant ever

All of the tour guides were brilliant – Tony in Hanoi and Sody in Cambodia were my personal faves. All the guides spoke very good English, were very friendly, court...

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