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United States

Alaska: Alaska

Tauck Alaska vacations combine sightseeing by land, ship, floatplane, paddlewheel boat, and vintage railway to fully experience the 49th state. This is the realm of bald eagles, grizzlies, orcas, alpine peaks, and glacier-carved fjords. Raft through an eagle preserve, walk through centuries-old towns, pan for gold, and meet totem pole carvers. Alaska cruises open your eyes and heart to the natural wonderland that surrounds you morning, noon, and night.

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Tauck World Discovery: Alaska
Hawaii: Hawaii

Tauck's Hawaii features the finest oceanfront resorts on multiple islands for the ultimate Hawaiian experience! From Kauai’s rainforests to Maui’s waterfalls and the Big Island’s dramatic volcanic landscapes, we show why each island is unique. Take in Pearl Harbor, Waikiki Beach, an old whaling town, a working ranch, and a coffee farm, with luaus, cruises, and plenty of free time to enjoy each island to its fullest!

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Tauck World Discovery: Hawaii
New England: New England

Tauck's New England tours take you to green mountain ridges with white village steeples, quintessential harbors with tall sailboat masts, and historical icons, city and countryside. The region is rich in Colonial history, featuring quaint architecture, museums with costumed interpreters, and entertaining walking tours. Learn more about the patriots of Boston, the whalers of Nantucket, or the Pilgrims at Plymouth on our New England tours with accommodations in historic hotels and popular resorts.

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Tauck World Discovery: New England
South / Mid USA: South / Mid USA

So many choices – gracious antebellum plantations, Colonial Williamsburg, formal gardens, warm beaches, Civil War battlefields, a Victorian island, jazz in New Orleans, a capital capitol... Tauck's Mid-America / Southern USA trips are travel at its best. New for 2011 – Tauck's partnership with award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns introduces filmed narratives on select trips ("Stories by Ken Burns"), a new Civil War themed tour (Most Hallowed Ground) and new "Ken Burns Events" including The Tauck Jazz Event in New Orleans October 5 – 9, 2011.

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Tauck World Discovery: South / Mid USA
US West: US West

Western USA travel features diverse landscapes from painted canyons to inspiring national parks, ancient cliff dwellings, the Pacific Ocean, vineyards and chic cities. Sightsee by floatplane, jeep, trolley, horseback, sky gondola, narrow gauge railroad, jet boat... Stay at historic lodges inside the great national parks and great hotels in the heart of the cities. New for January 2012 – Tauck's partnership with award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns brings a new "Ken Burns Event" – The Tauck Winter in Yellowstone Event in Yellowstone National Park – and a new "Crafted by Tauck and Ken Burns" Culturious trip, Wonderland: Yellowstone in Winter.

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Tauck World Discovery: US West

Europe

Central & Eastern Europe: Central & Eastern Europe

This is the heart of Europe: alpine vistas in Switzerland, Germany and Austria; preserved medieval towns and castles along the lush Rhine and Danube waterways; imperial splendors in Vienna and Budapest; cafés, bistros, and bierstubes in villages off-the-beaten-path; and architectural triumphs in grand cities of Amsterdam, Berlin, Warsaw, Prague, Dubrovnik, and more. When you embark on Central and Eastern Europe travel days with Tauck, you go far beyond traditional sights to discover the a deep and rich cultural persona.

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Tauck World Discovery: Central & Eastern Europe
France: France

From the moving memorials at Omaha Beach to the glitz and glamour of the Côte d’Azur, Tauck's France tours combine insider expert insights with the cultural panache that defines all things Français. Tauck France tours explore colorful Provence, Loire chateaux, ancient abbeys, cobblestoned villages, Bordeaux and Côte du Rhone wine regions, the chic bouleverds of Paris, and more.

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Tauck World Discovery: France
Great Britain & Ireland: Great Britain & Ireland

Famous Irish castle-hotels and manor houses, the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, pastoral Cotswold landscapes, mystical Loch Lomond and of course vibrant London are just some of the many highlights of these Ireland and Great Britain tours. Escape to centuries past as you watch a Shakespearean performance at Stratford-upon-Avon or view the mysterious monoliths outside of Dublin; imagine yourself as royalty aboard first-class trains, steam yachts and river cruise ships.

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Tauck World Discovery: Great Britain & Ireland
Iceland: Iceland

The name "Iceland" belies the wondrous summertime landscapes you’ll explore during this 7-night cruise... fishing villages where you'll get a glimpse of daily life along rugged shores... fjords ringed by emerald mountains... craggy cliffs blanketed with whimsical puffins and arctic terns... rainbow-hued waterfalls and steamy geysers... lakes teeming with nesting ducks... and a blue lagoon that welcomes bathers with healing waters. With so much to see and do, Iceland is not only one of the hottest new destinations for those in-the-know, it’s also a very cool place to cruise with Tauck.

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Tauck World Discovery: Iceland
Italy: Italy

Timeless treasures of a legendary land await you on Tauck's Italy tours. Travel from the sun-kissed hilltowns of Tuscany to the stunning Amalfi Coast, enjoying Tauck's do-it-all-for-you service, fine accommodations and special experiences you can't get on your own, like private, after-hours visits to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel – hallmarks of the best Italy tours.

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Tauck World Discovery: Italy
Mediterranean & Turkey: Mediterranean & Turkey

What do you envision as a perfect Mediterranean travel getaway? Little can compare to a small ship's approach in Bonifacio, Corsica... antiquities discovered in the gentle Sicilian countryside... the whitewashed villages of a Greek isle... the dramatic Amalfi coastline... the colorful contrasts where Europe meets Asia in Turkey... or the secrets behind the centuries-old city walls of Dubrovnik. Mediterranean travel with Tauck includes land journeys and cruises along the Adriatic and Aegean Seas, combining the relaxation of sailing with in-depth discovery via private excursions to the historical ruins of Ephesus, Carthage, Pompeii and Segesta and cultural meccas along the Spanish, French, Italian and Turkish Rivieras.

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Tauck World Discovery: Mediterranean & Turkey
Scandinavia, Russia, & Baltics: Scandinavia, Russia, & Baltics

Nordic legends and Viking tales come to life in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. Viking ships and a folk museum depict early eras; medieval castles and well-preserved port towns illuminate the Middle Ages. In Russia, fortresses, palaces, and treasures of the Czars contrast with the Kremlin, Red Square, and an infamous bunker. Priceless masterpieces hang in The State Hermitage Museum; ballerinas twirl at the ballet; and onion-topped buildings command the skyline. In Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, there are medieval districts so well preserved that they are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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Tauck World Discovery: Scandinavia, Russia, & Baltics
Spain & Portugal: Spain & Portugal

Step inside the grand Moorish palace of the Alhambra, gaze at treasures – inside and out – at the world renowned Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, follow pilgrim’s footsteps on the path of St. James to Santiago de Compostela or stroll the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Sintra and Evora, and you will understand the historical, cultural and religious passion throughout these lands and carefully woven into a Portugal or Spain tour.

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Tauck World Discovery: Spain & Portugal

Asia

China: China

China offers a dynamic feast of sights and sensations. Willowed landscapes, tranquil gardens, majestic rivers, fabled monuments and imperial pavilions of red and gold stand as poignant symbols of an enduring and rich historical legacy. Countryside villages and bustling cities deftly combine time-honored traditions with the ever-quickening pace of today's modern times. And the great Yangtze River, home to some of China's most priceless cultural treasures, is poised to change the course of history in this 21st century.

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Tauck World Discovery: China
India: India

One of the world's most diverse countries, India is an incredible array of landscapes, languages, cultures and lifestyles as well as a fascinating complex of beliefs and customs. A visit reveals a nation of many contrasts, from opulent palace hotels, shimmering white marbeled monuments like the Taj Mahal and ancient fairy-tale cities of richly-decorated courtyards, fountains and frescoed galleries... to streets brimming with old traditions.

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Tauck World Discovery: India
Japan: Japan

An island nation of gentle beauty boasts an intriguing mix of ancient and present day, embracing a revolution of modern technology yet remaining staunchly immersed in age-old traditions and rituals. Experiencing rich cultural traditions and venerable Japanese customs are an intricate part of Tauck's Japan tour, where age-old cultures and lifestyles flourish, inspiring the spirit as well as the senses. Get a unique look at Japan, yesterday and today.

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Tauck World Discovery: Japan
South East Asia: South East Asia

Southeast Asia is a feast for the senses – the vibrant colors, fragrance of incense and spices, sounds of daily life in the streets, and the taste of fabulous food. It is a cultural treat sunrise to sunset. Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand have shared the same tropical peninsula for centuries, but for all their similarities, each country offers a diverse tapestry of art, culture and history uniquely their own. Unique experiences, from a visit to a hill tribe village to an elephant trek, provide an in-depth look at this complex cultural mosaic.

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Tauck World Discovery: South East Asia

Latin America

Central America: Central America

Discover one of the richest ecotourism destinations in the world on an adventurious, active Tauck Central America tour or cruise. You'll go off-the-beaten-path as you explore the tropical rainforests, dry forests, freshwater wetlands, islands, beaches and lush jungles of Costa Rica and Panama, where ecological biodiversity, exotic wildlife, and cultural national treasures are found.

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Tauck World Discovery: Central America
South America: South America

South America is one of the most sought-after destinations for today's sophisticated travelers – vast cultural diversity and cosmopolitan pleasures from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, Santiago and Lima; breathtaking beauty from Iguazú Falls to Patagonia and the Andes; unique cultural heritages created by influences from destinations the world over; and the Galápagos Islands, home to species found nowhere else in the world. Tauck's South America travel adventures ignite the senses and satisfy the soul.

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Tauck World Discovery: South America

Culturious is a new kind of guided, active travel experience that takes intimate small groups of like-minded people on adventures that immerse in the destinations they're visiting. Find yourself someplace new with Culturious – active travel that's hands-on, and above all, fun.

Tauck Culturious

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Food & Wine

Ken Burns

Nature

Tauck Events

Uncommon Access

We take care of every detail on your cruise so you connect ashore with people, places, and cultural traditions

Shore excursions are a well-choreographed blend of cultural sightseeing and time at leisure to maximize your time

Exclusive cultural experiences are an important part of Tauck's small ship cruising, many of them private for Tauck guests only

Dining ashore is included, providing a genuine taste of regional cuisine

Intimate, Club-like Atmosphere

40-264 guests aboard Tauck's yachts and expeditionary vessels – comfortable, relaxed, personalized cruising

Cruise to small islands, hidden harbors and exclusive ports of call where big ships can't go

On-board presentations by local experts and cultural performances by local artists

Peace of Mind

Tauck's proven ability to take care of guests in the event of the unexpected on tour personifies the word "reassurance"

Cruise Protection Product offers trip, airfare, medical and luggage protection

Book your air with Tauck – taxes and fuel surcharges included, no hidden fees, refundable

Yacht and Expeditionary Small Ship Cruising

The difference in Tauck's small ship cruising lies in the choreography – the combination of personalized cruising with cultural land exploration. From the moment you step ashore, our 85+ years of expertise on land ensures that on every moment of your shore excursions (all included in the price) count! Small ship cruising means more personal attention from the captain and the crew – you'll find the on-board atmosphere to be both club-like and comfortable. The pace is more relaxed, the conversations are richer, and the day-to-day experiences are shared with like-minded travelers.

Small Ship Cruising

Venice & the Dalmatian Coast
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 10 Days / 9 Nights
  
  Begins: Venice, Italy
  
  Ends: Venice, Italy
  
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  Land / Cruise Price includes private Tauck shore excursions, cruise fare, port charges, applicable fuel surcharges, daily cocktail hour, all-day soft drinks, wine with dinner aboard ship, entertainment and gratuities to Tauck Director and ship staff. Departures will be hosted by one Tauck Director for every 39 Tauck guests.
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  Tour Length: 10 Days / 9 Nights
  
  Begins: Venice, Italy
  
  Ends: Venice, Italy
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- Duration: 10 days
- Price: from $6,590
Tauck's popular 10-day Venice and Croatia tour features a 7-night Dalmatian Coast cruise aboard the new-for-2011 yacht L'Austral, taking in castles, palaces, and cultural treasures from Venice to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Dubrovnik, the walled city of Kotor, Diocletian's Palace, Sibenik, Split and more.
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- Europe,
- Italy,
- Italy,
- Central & Eastern Europe,
- small-ship-cruising,
- best-sellers,
- all-cruises
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Iceland: Land of Fire and Ice
- 2012
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  Tour Length: 8 Days / 7 Nights
  
  Begins: Reykjavik, Iceland
  
  Ends: Reykjavik, Iceland
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- Duration: 8 days
- Price: from $5,990
This exciting 7-night Iceland cruise aboard the award-winning Le Boreal explores cosmopolitan Reykjavik, picturesque fishing villages, remote island farmland and the incomparable natural wonders found in Iceland. See fjords ringed by mountains; stroll atop black lava landscapes; view sulphur fields, glaciers, spouting geysers and towering waterfalls; and soak in a thermally heated lagoon.
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- Europe,
- Iceland,
- Iceland,
- nature,
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- all-cruises
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St. Petersburg & the Baltic Sea - Northbound
- 2012
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  Tour Length: 13 Days / 12 Nights
  
  Begins: Copenhagen, Denmark
  
  Ends: Stockholm, Sweden
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- Duration: 13 days
- Price: from $7,790
Witness historic legacies from the Vikings to the czars as you cruise Russia and Scandinavia through the Baltic Sea aboard Le Boreal, exploring Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, St. Petersburg, Tallinn and Riga.
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- Europe,
- Scandinavia, Russia, & Baltics,
- Scandinavia, Russia, & Baltics,
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St. Petersburg & the Baltic Sea - Southbound
- 2012
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  Tour Length: 13 Days / 12 Nights
  
  Begins: Stockholm, Sweden
  
  Ends: Copenhagen, Denmark
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- Duration: 13 days
- Price: from $7,790
Witness historic legacies from the Vikings to the czars as your voyage to Scandinavia and Russia cruises the Baltic Sea aboard Le Boreal, exploring Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, St. Petersburg, Tallinn and Riga.
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- Europe,
- Scandinavia, Russia, & Baltics,
- Scandinavia, Russia, & Baltics,
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Treasures of the Aegean - Northbound
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 14 Days / 13 Nights
  
  Begins: Athens, Greece
  
  Ends: Istanbul, Turkey
  
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  Land / Cruise Price includes private Tauck shore excursions, cruise fare, port charges, applicable fuel surcharges, daily cocktail hour, all-day soft drinks, wine with dinner aboard ship, entertainment and gratuities to Tauck Director and ship staff. Departures will be hosted by one Tauck Director for every 40 Tauck guests.
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  Begins: Athens, Greece
  
  Ends: Istanbul, Turkey
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- Duration: 14 days
- Price: From $6,990
From the Parthenon to the Blue Mosque, see classical antiquities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites on an Aegean Sea and Greek Island aboard Wind Star / Wind Spirit cruise that features memorable hotel stays in Athens and Istanbul.
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- Europe,
- Central & Eastern Europe,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
- Central & Eastern Europe,
- best-sellers,
- small-ship-cruising,
- all-cruises
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Treasures of the Aegean – Southbound
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 14 Days / 13 Nights
  
  Begins: Istanbul, Turkey
  
  Ends: Athens, Greece
  
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  Land / Cruise Price includes private Tauck shore excursions, cruise fare, port charges, applicable fuel surcharges, daily cocktail hour, all-day soft drinks, wine with dinner aboard ship, entertainment and gratuities to Tauck Director and ship staff. Departures will be hosted by one Tauck Director for every 40 Tauck guests.
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  Tour Length: 14 Days / 13 Nights
  
  Begins: Istanbul, Turkey
  
  Ends: Athens, Greece
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- Duration: 14 days
- Price: From $6,990
From the Parthenon to the Blue Mosque, see classical antiquities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites on an Aegean Sea and Greek Island cruise aboard Windstar combined with land stays in the heart of Athens and Istanbul.
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- Europe,
- Central & Eastern Europe,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
- best-sellers,
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- all-cruises
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Treasures of the Mediterranean - Northbound
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Valletta, Malta
  
  Ends: Nice, France
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Valletta, Malta
  
  Ends: Nice, France
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- Duration: 11 days
- Price: from $6,990
Tauck's 11-day journey features a week-long Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Ponant to Corsica, Sicily, and Malta, plus the islands of Lipari, Ponza, and Stromboli – and takes in the Côte d'Azur, Monte-Carlo and the Amalfi Coast.
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- Europe,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
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Treasures of the Mediterranean - Southbound
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Nice, France
  
  Ends: Valletta, Malta
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Nice, France
  
  Ends: Valletta, Malta
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- Duration: 11 days
- Price: from $6,990
Tauck's 11-day trip features the cream of Mediterranean cruises – a weeklong voyage aboard Le Ponant to Corsica, Sicily, and Malta, plus the islands of Lipari, Ponza, and Stromboli – and takes in the Côte d'Azur, Monte-Carlo and the Amalfi Coast.
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- Europe,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
- small-ship-cruising,
- all-cruises
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Sicily, the Amalfi Coast & Rome - Northbound
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Valletta, Malta
  
  Ends: Rome, Italy
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Valletta, Malta
  
  Ends: Rome, Italy
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- Duration: 11 days
- Price: from $7,890
Tauck's Italy cruise aboard the yacht Le Ponant is complemented by a land stay in Rome featuring a Tauck Exclusive – an after-hours visit to the Vatican Museums! See the historic sights of Sicily, the Amalfi Coast, Naples, Malta, Rome and the remote Aeolian Isles on this 11-day trip.
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- Europe,
- Italy,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
- Italy,
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- all-cruises
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Sicily, the Amalfi Coast & Rome - Southbound
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Rome, Italy
  
  Ends: Valletta, Malta
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Rome, Italy
  
  Ends: Valletta, Malta
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- Duration: 11 days
- Price: from $7,890
One of Tauck's popular Italy cruises aboard the yacht Le Ponant is complemented by a land stay in Rome featuring a Tauck Exclusive – an after-hours visit to the Vatican Museums! See the historic sights of Sicily, the Amalfi Coast, Naples, Malta, Rome and the remote Aeolian Isles on this 11-day journey.
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- Italy,
- Mediterranean & Turkey,
- Italy,
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Antarctica
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 13 Days / 12 Nights
  
  Begins: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  
  Ends: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  
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  Tauck's 13-day Antarctica trip featuring a 10-night cruise explores the Antarctic Archipelago and includes two-nights in Buenos Aires.
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  Tour Length: 13 Days / 12 Nights
  
  Begins: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  
  Ends: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  
  Two Antarctic Cruises
  
  Tauck's 13-day Antarctica cruise explores the Antarctic Archipelago, and Tauck's 18-day trip includes the Falkland Islands and South Georgia Island; both include land stays in Buenos Aires.
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- Duration: 13 days
- Price: From $9,165 plus on-tour air
The ultimate Antarctica cruise takes you to the mystical Antarctic archipelago and the continent of Antarctica following a two-night stay in the heart of Buenos Aires. This 13-day trip includes a 10-night cruise aboard two of Tauck's newest yachts, Le Boreal and L'Austral, features onboard experts that may include naturalists, oceanographers and ornithologists. Discover a spectacular world of glaciers, wildlife and arctic adventurers on Tauck shore excursions and enjoy shipboard amenities that ensure your cruising comfort.
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- Antarctica,
- Antarctica,
- South America,
- Latin America,
- nature,
- small-ship-cruising,
- all-cruises,
- icy
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The Panama Canal & Costa Rica - Eastbound
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: San José, Costa Rica
  
  Ends: Panama City, Panama
  
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  All gratuities to Tauck Directors, local guides, naturalists and ship staff included; cruise runs east or west
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- Duration: 11 days
- Price: From $5,990
An 11-day journey combines a 6-night cruise aboard the stylishly chic m/v Tere Moana (formerly Le Levant) with the fun of our Costa Rica tours, exploring ecological diversity, pristine islands and remote villages in the Pacific and Caribbean, and traversing the entire length of the magnificent Panama Canal.
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- Latin America,
- Central America,
- Central America,
- nature,
- small-ship-cruising,
- all-cruises
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The Panama Canal & Costa Rica - Westbound
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  
  Begins: Panama City, Panama
  
  Ends: San José, Costa Rica
  
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  All gratuities to Tauck Directors, local guides, naturalists and ship staff included; cruise runs east or west.
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- Duration: 11 days
- Price: from $5,990
An 11-day journey, including a 6-night cruise aboard the newly refurbished, yacht-like m/v Tere Moana (formerly known as Le Levant) explores the ecological diversity of Costa Rica and pristine islands and remote villages in the Pacific and Caribbean, and traverses the entire length of one of the world's great engineering wonders on a Panama Canal cruise.
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- Latin America,
- Central America,
- Central America,
- nature,
- small-ship-cruising,
- all-cruises
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Peru and the Galápagos Islands
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 15 Days / 14 Nights
  
  Begins: Lima, Peru
  
  Ends: Guayaquil, Ecuador
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  Tour Length: 15 Days / 14 Nights
  
  Begins: Lima, Peru
  
  Ends: Guayaquil, Ecuador
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- Duration: 15 days
- Price: From $7,990 plus on-tour air
From the "Lost City" of Machu Picchu, to legends of the Spanish Conquistadors and the amazing wildlife of the Galápagos Archipelago, this most exciting of Peru tours combined with a 6-night Tauck Galápagos cruise aboard Isabela II is without comparison.
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- Latin America,
- South America,
- Latin America,
- South America,
- nature,
- small-ship-cruising,
- all-cruises
Bridges Family Trips

Galápagos: Wildlife Wonderland
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 8 Days / 7 Nights
  
  Begins: Quito, Ecuador
  
  Ends: Guayaquil, Ecuador
  
  Tauck Bridges Family Travel
  
  Go to Pricing & Availability for our special spring departures.
  For our special 9-day December holiday departures, go to Galápagos Wildlife Wonderland December 19 and 24.
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- 2012
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  Tour Length: 8 Days / 7 Nights
  
  Begins: Quito, Ecuador
  
  Ends: Guayaquil, Ecuador
  
  Tauck Bridges Family Travel
  
  For special spring and holiday departures, go to Pricing & Availability.
  For our special 9-day December holiday departures go to Galápagos Wildlife Wonderland December 19 and 24.
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- Duration: 8 days
- Price: from $3,795 quad plus on-tour air
Family FYI: Did you know – the Galápagos Penguin can survive so close to the Equator because the Humboldt current brings in cold waters from the Antarctic. Discover wildlife found nowhere else in the world during this family Galápagos tour from Tauck Bridges that includes a 4-night cruise aboard M/V Santa Cruz.
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- Latin America,
- South America,
- South America,
- family-travel,
- one-week-tours,
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Bridges Family Trips

Galapagos: Wildlife Wonderland - Holiday Departures - 2013
- 2013
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  Tour Length: 9 Days / 8 Nights
  
  Begins: Quito, Ecuador
  
  Ends: Guayaquil, Ecuador
  
  Tauck Bridges Family Travel
  
  Special 9-day family holiday departures December 18 and December 23.
  
  Go to Galápagos: Wildlife Wonderland for our 8-day Galápagos family cruise departing March – August.
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  Tour Length: 9 Days / 8 Nights
  
  Begins: Quito, Ecuador
  
  Ends: Guayaquil, Ecuador
  
  Tauck Bridges Family Travel
  
  9-day family holiday departures December 19 and December 24.
  
  Go to Galápagos: Wildlife Wonderland for our 8-day Galápagos family cruise departing March – November.
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- Duration: 9 days
- Price: From $4,795 quad plus on-tour air
Family FYI: Did you know that the Galápagos Islands' huge Waved Albatross needs a head start to get itself flying? Our special 9-day holiday departures of our family Galápagos cruises – on December 18 and 23 – feature an expanded 5-night cruise aboard M/V Santa Cruz.
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- Latin America,
- South America,
- South America,
- family-travel,
- holiday-travel,
- nature,
- all-cruises,
- small-ship-cruising