Brian and I will be attending both sailings. These hosted groups are just being launched.
We invite you to join us aboard EXPLORA II for two intentional Mediterranean journeys through Croatia and Greece.
Guests may join one sailing or combine both for a seamless back-to-back experience.
Two sailings. One curated
Mediterranean experience.
This is a hosted group aboard EXPLORA II designed for those who value refined travel, thoughtful pacing, and meaningful connection.
Each sailing operates at published dynamic pricing and includes a free shore excursion as part of joining our group.
You may select a single sailing or extend your time at sea with a continuous 14-night back-to-back journey.
Sailing One
The cruise is at published dynamic pricing and includes a free shore excursion as part of joining our group.
This itinerary begins in Athens and concludes in Venice, exploring the coastal beauty and cultural richness of Croatia and Greece along the way.
Sailing Two
The cruise is at published dynamic pricing and includes a free shore excursion as part of joining our group.
This return journey offers continued immersion through the Adriatic and Aegean regions, concluding in Athens.
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Join Angela Hughes for an extraordinary river journey through historic towns, celebrated vineyards, and some of the most enchanting landscapes in Europe.
From Lyon to Arles, this curated Avalon Waterways sailing blends culture, refinement, and effortless luxury, all thoughtfully hosted for a limited group of guests.
Space is limited.
Prefer a personal inquiry?
You are welcome to contact Angela directly at [email protected]
The Experience
- Guided tastings through Burgundy & RhΓ΄ne Valley vineyards
- Historic walking tours in Arles, Avignon, and Viviers
- Scenic cruising past lavender fields and medieval villages
- Regionally inspired cuisine prepared onboard
- Thoughtfully curated excursions with expert local guides
Cruise Details
Investment & Cabin Selection
Each stateroom category offers a distinct vantage point and level of comfort. The totals below reflect per-person pricing and include port charges, gratuities, promotional savings, and applicable inclusions. Roundtrip transfers are included for your convenience.
Double Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Availability is limited and subject to confirmation at time of reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in my cruise investment?
Your fare includes your selected stateroom, roundtrip transfers, port charges, gratuities, and promotional savings as outlined above.
Is airfare included?
Airfare is not included. Our team is pleased to assist with custom air arrangements upon request.
How is my reservation confirmed?
Your cabin is secured upon completion of payment and confirmation of availability.
Is this a limited sailing?
Yes. This is an intimate hosted experience with limited cabin inventory. Reservations are confirmed on a first-come, first-served bas
An intentional Mediterranean journey
β thoughtfully hosted.
Angela Hughes
CEO, TRIPS & SHIPS LUXURY TRAVEL
