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'Renaissance' - Canal de Briare
4/5 Great
61 reviews
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Moderate

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Explore the Upper Loire aboard ‘Renaissance’ as one of only eight privileged guests. Taste local vintages at a family-owned vineyard. Cruise on Gustave Eiffel’s famous canal bridge, and visit Château de Ratilly with its spectacular turreted towers.

7 days$1,221 / day
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Antarctic Cruise Adventure
4/5 Great
61 reviews
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

Embark on the Luxury Expedition Cruise of a lifetime to extraordinary Antarctica, where towering icebergs and massive glaciers showcase flawless beauty. Discover the effects of rising global temperatures firsthand with enthralling lectures by climate scientist Dr. James McClintock, enjoy daily Zodiac excursions to the White Continent and witness rare and thrilling wildlife up close — from lively penguin colonies to several species of whale.

13 days$1,422 / day
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Galapagos
3.5/5 Great
30 reviews
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • Snorkel amid shimmering fish, sea turtles, penguins, and playful sea lions.
  • Cruise to pristine islands and walk among colonies of animals and birds unfazed by your presence.
  • Observe rare giant tortoises at the Charles Darwin Research Station.
10 days$549 / day
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Land of the Polar Bears
3.5/5 Great
30 reviews
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy

Highlights

  • Search for the very symbol of the Arctic—the polar bear—and observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
  • Take naturalist-led shore walks, and cruise among beautiful passing icebergs in a Zodiac or a kayak.
  • Experience the legendary midnight sun: the ethereal light of the northern summer, when the sun never sets.
11 days$858 / day
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Galápagos Photo Expedition
3.5/5 Great
30 reviews
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy

Highlights

  • Hone your skills while capturing images of wildlife in a variety of landscapes, from black lava fields to white-sand beaches, and from rocky cliffs to lush highland forests.
  • Photograph colonies of iguanas, frigate, sea lions, and birds unfazed by your presence.
  • See rare giant tortoises at the Charles Darwin Research Station.
10 days$629 / day
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Whales & Wildness: Spring in the Sea of Cortez
3.5/5 Great
30 reviews
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • Spring in the Sea of Cortez is the best time to see large pods of dolphins and various species of whales—blue, sperm, pilot, fin, humpback and Bryde’s—all in the same week.
  • Explore water-level caves by kayak, hike uninhabited beaches, snorkel among fish and acrobatic sea lions, and see colorful cactus blossoms.
  • Visit the old mining town of Santa Rosalia, with its wooden homes and historic steel church, designed by Gustave Eiffel.
8 days$749 / day
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