Itineraries for 8-14 Days

View our itineraries for 8-14 days

(58) Itineraries for 8-14 Day Itineraries

NOTE: For expeditions departing April 2024 onward, Day 1 of our itineraries will no longer reflect “departure from the U.S.” and will reflect “arrival to the city” where your expedition begins.  Durations of expeditions will remain unchanged. More details. 

Arctic

Iceland

A Circumnavigation of Iceland

Special Offers

Duration

11 days
  1. Jul
  2. Aug

From

$12,280

Prices are per person

Special Offers (2)
Highlights

Arctic

Iceland

A Circumnavigation of Iceland

Duration

11 days
  1. Jul
  2. Aug

From

$12,280

Top Highlights

  • Experience all of Iceland’s geological manifestations: glaciers, geysers, thundering waterfalls, immense cliffs, geothermal springs, boiling mud pots, and lava-scapes of unearthly beauty
  • Meet local Icelandic experts ranging from economists to filmmakers and enjoy exclusive music performances.
  • Explore Iceland’s wild western coast; Siglufjörður in the north; the rarely visited rugged east coast; and the Westman islands in the south, among the planet’s youngest archipelagos
  • Actively explore by taking Zodiacs into fjords and serene bays
  • Customize your experience by taking an expedition extension

Special Offers

  • FREE BAR TAB AND CREW TIPS INCLUDED
  • CHILDREN TRAVEL FREE

Baja California

California Coast

A Southern Migration: From the Channel Islands to Baja California

Special Offers

Duration

12 days
Dec

From

$8,330

Prices are per person

Special Offers (3)
Highlights

Baja California

California Coast

A Southern Migration: From the Channel Islands to Baja California

Duration

12 days
Dec

From

$8,330

Top Highlights

  • Discover the incredible biodiversity of Channel Islands National Park, home to over 2,000 species including 145 endemics.
  • Go behind the scenes and enjoy a private lunch at a boutique vineyard in the world-renowned Valle de Guadalupe.
  • Explore the waters and experience the wildlife of peninsular Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve; meet the fishermen of Isla Natividad’s model fishing co-op.
  • Observe breaching humpbacks and acrobatic dolphins from the bow of a small ship.
  • Snorkel in Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park, the only hard coral reef in North America; featuring over 220 species of fish.

Special Offers

  • FREE BAR POLICY
  • SOLO TRAVELER SAVINGS
  • $600 AIR CREDIT

French Polynesia & Pacific Islands

New and Noteworthy

New Ancient Polynesia: Tuamotu and Marquesas Islands

Special Offers

Duration

12 days
  1. Feb
  2. May

From

$12,110

Prices are per person

Special Offers (3)
Highlights

French Polynesia & Pacific Islands

New and Noteworthy

New Ancient Polynesia: Tuamotu and Marquesas Islands

Duration

12 days
  1. Feb
  2. May

From

$12,110

Top Highlights

  • Explore one of the world's largest groups of coral atolls and their incredible blue lagoons via kayak, Zodiac, or stand-up paddleboard. Be on the lookout for marine mammals, including resident spinner dolphins and migrating humpback whales
  • Dive and snorkel in an extraordinary undersea world of massive manta rays, green sea turtles, and vast schools of pelagic fish
  • Learn about Polynesian history on visits to ancient maraes (sacred sites), petroglyphs, and an 8-foot tiki, and connect with Nuku Hiva residents during a cultural dance performance
  • Admire the volcanic spires of Hanavave Bay as we approach one of the most storied shorelines in the Pacific
  • Appreciate the skilled artistry behind tapa cloths, bone and rosewood carvings, and oils and perfumes crafted from natural materials, like the tiare flower
  • On jungle hikes, seek out unique birds, including the endangered ultramarine lorikeet, the Fatu Hiva monarch, and the endemic Upe, one of the largest pigeon species in the world

Special Offers

  • AIR INCLUDED UP TO $5000
  • SOLO TRAVELER SAVINGS
  • FREE BAR TAB AND CREW TIPS INCLUDED

Baja California

Baja California: Among the Great Whales

Special Offers

Duration

8 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar

From

$6,930

Prices are per person

Special Offers (1)
Highlights

Baja California

Baja California: Among the Great Whales

Duration

8 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar

From

$6,930

Top Highlights

  • See Gray whales and their newborn calves up close in lagoons, and witness breaching humpbacks from the bow of our ship, or on Zodiac excursions
  • Snorkel amidst the vibrant sea life and pristine coral reefs of Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park, a conservation success story
  • Hike desert islands and sculpted sand dunes, and witness a variety of desert flora and fauna
  • Conditions permitting, swim with playful sea lions at Los Islotes
  • Get steeped in culture walking the quaint maze of streets and sun-drenched promenades in lively La Paz

Special Offers

FREE BAR POLICY

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Barcelona to Basque Country: Tracing History & Culture on the Iberian Peninsula

Special Offers

Duration

13 days
Apr

From

$22,020

Prices are per person

Special Offers (1)
Highlights

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Barcelona to Basque Country: Tracing History & Culture on the Iberian Peninsula

Duration

13 days
Apr

From

$22,020

Top Highlights

  • Encounter an array of architectural marvels, from the Alhambra in Granada to Lisbon’s 16th-century Jerónimos Monastery, and Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad Guggenheim in Bilbao, and capture your best photos alongside a National Geographic photography expert
  • Explore seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Seville’s Alcázar palace, Santiago de Compostela in Spain, the Tower of Belém in Lisbon, and Porto’s old city
  • Learn how cork oak is harvested in the orchards of the Algarve, and collect mussels with local fisherman in Galicia
  • Experience Basque country in the music and culture of northern Spain and the markets of southwest France
  • Discover the works of renowned artists including Mark Rothko, Jeff Koons, and Richard Serra on a private tour of the Guggenheim in Bilbao

Special Offers

FREE BAR TAB AND CREW TIPS INCLUDED

Belize & Guatemala

Belize to Tikal: Reefs, Rivers & Ruins of The Maya World

Special Offers

Duration

9 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb

From

$6,650

Prices are per person

Special Offers (2)
Highlights

Belize & Guatemala

Belize to Tikal: Reefs, Rivers & Ruins of The Maya World

Duration

9 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb

From

$6,650

Top Highlights

  • Venture into the jungles of Guatemala with local experts to discover the spectacular temples and pyramids of both Tikal and Yaxhá
  • Spot rainbow-colored fish, turtles, and rays while snorkeling or diving the corals of the Belize Barrier Reef, one of the largest barrier reef systems in the world
  • Explore Belize’s coastal rivers by Zodiac, to sight toucans, green iguanas, and other wildlife
  • See dazzling birdlife and monkeys amid a towering forest in the Maya Biosphere Reserve—twice the size of Yellowstone National Park, it is home to over 400 bird species

Special Offers

  • FREE BAR POLICY
  • $700 AIR CREDIT

New and Noteworthy

Italy and Croatia aboard Sea Cloud II

New Coastal Gems of Croatia and Slovenia aboard Sea Cloud II

Special Offers

Duration

10 days
  1. Aug
  2. Sep

From

$12,140

Prices are per person

Special Offers (1)
Highlights

New and Noteworthy

Italy and Croatia aboard Sea Cloud II

New Coastal Gems of Croatia and Slovenia aboard Sea Cloud II

Duration

10 days
  1. Aug
  2. Sep

From

$12,140

Top Highlights

  • Experience the splendors of the Golden Age of Sail aboard the gracious Sea Cloud II
  • Discover Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Split that dates to the 4th century
  • Explore the cobblestone streets and markets of medieval towns like Korčula and Trogir
  • Learn about the region’s many chapters of history at sites like Ljubljana’s hilltop castle and Tito’s once-secret Cold War tunnels
  • Travel through the bucolic countryside to taste celebrated local wines at a vineyard and enjoy other regional specialties

Special Offers

FREE BAR TAB AND CREW TIPS INCLUDED

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Coastal Powers of the North Sea: Medieval Capitals and Vibrant Cultures

Special Offers

Duration

11 days
Jul

From

$10,990

Prices are per person

Special Offers (1)
Highlights

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Coastal Powers of the North Sea: Medieval Capitals and Vibrant Cultures

Duration

11 days
Jul

From

$10,990

Top Highlights

  • Dive into the multi-layered pasts of countries bordering the North Sea: Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France—and learn how these independent nations have been linked over time through trade, economics, culture, and politics
  • Capture your best photographs alongside a National Geographic photography expert as you explore UNESCO-designated Old Towns including Bryggen, Speicherstadt, and Lübeck
  • Venture out of Amsterdam to the Delta Works project of Neeltje Jans to witness the incredible feat of engineering of the storm surge barrier protecting the Low Countries
  • With the knowledge of our historians, naturalists, and local experts, experience life in major cities and coastal towns, taste culinary specialties, and see some of this region’s biodiversity

Special Offers

FREE BAR TAB AND CREW TIPS INCLUDED

Indonesia & Papua New Guinea

New and Noteworthy

New Colors of Indonesia: Corals, Komodos, & Vibrant Cultures

Special Offers

Duration

13 days
Sep

From

$12,670

Prices are per person

Special Offers (3)
Highlights

Indonesia & Papua New Guinea

New and Noteworthy

New Colors of Indonesia: Corals, Komodos, & Vibrant Cultures

Duration

13 days
Sep

From

$12,670

Top Highlights

  • Encounter Indonesia’s vibrant cultures during traditional welcome ceremonies and visits to remote island villages and markets
  • Swim, snorkel, and dive at spectacular reefs, isolated atolls, and ivory beaches of Kri Island, Misool and Waigeo Island in Raja Ampat and West Papua
  • Search for Komodo dragons in Komodo National Park, prehistoric creatures that can reach nine feet

Special Offers

  • AIR INCLUDED UP TO $5000
  • 20% OFF BACK-TO-BACK NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ORION VOYAGES
  • SOLO TRAVELER SAVINGS

Pacific Northwest

Columbia & Snake Rivers Journey

Special Offers

Duration

8 days
  1. Apr
  2. Sep
  3. Oct

From

$5,880

Prices are per person

Special Offers (3)
Highlights

Pacific Northwest

Columbia & Snake Rivers Journey

Duration

8 days
  1. Apr
  2. Sep
  3. Oct

From

$5,880

Top Highlights

  • Sail in the wake of Lewis and Clark and their legendary Corps of Discovery expedition
  • Spend a day cruising through the spectacular Columbia River Gorge, taking in the views from the bow and perfecting your landscape photography skills
  • Taste the bounty of the region through their harvests and fresh, local, and delectable cuisine
  • Experience the region up close on water-level Zodiac and kayak forays on the Palouse River or by hiking monumental Beacon Rock
  • Transit a series of eight locks that lift the ship 700 feet—10 times the elevation of the Panama Canal

Special Offers

  • FREE BAR POLICY
  • SOLO TRAVELER SAVINGS
  • $600 AIR CREDIT

Mediterranean aboard Sea Cloud

Corsica & Sardinia aboard Sea Cloud

Special Offers

Duration

12 days
  1. May
  2. Jun

From

$16,950

Prices are per person

Special Offers (1)
Highlights

Mediterranean aboard Sea Cloud

Corsica & Sardinia aboard Sea Cloud

Duration

12 days
  1. May
  2. Jun

From

$16,950

Top Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Su Nuraxi di Barumini, one of the largest and most well-preserved Bronze Age stone fortresses known as nuraghi
  • Get a taste of Alghero and its surroundings: discover the medieval city, Neptune’s Grotto nestled in Capo Caccia’s peninsula, and Leda’ d’Ittiri wine-tasting estate
  • See the stunning karst limestone rock ravines of Les Calanques de Piana, one of the region’s most stunning landscapes
  • Bask in the comfort and intrigue of the legendary and historic Sea Cloud as you sail from Calvi to Bastia and around wild Cap Corse
  • Explore Naples & Pompeii on a 3-day pre-voyage extension

Special Offers

FREE BAR TAB AND CREW TIPS INCLUDED

Costa Rica, Panama & Colombia

Costa Rica and the Panama Canal

Special Offers

Duration

8 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Dec

From

$6,820

Prices are per person

Special Offers (2)
Highlights

Costa Rica, Panama & Colombia

Costa Rica and the Panama Canal

Duration

8 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Dec

From

$6,820

Top Highlights

  • Venture into remote wilderness: hike among monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds, and explore far from any inhabited places
  • Transit the Panama Canal over two days to see it by day and in the coolness of night—plus an exclusive stop at the Smithsonian Research Institute
  • Discover the wild rainforests of Corcovado National Park, which National Geographic dubbed “the most biologically intense place on Earth”
  • Explore idyllic islands, snorkel over a vibrant coral reef, and take a Zodiac cruise up a wild river
  • Meet the Emberá people of Panama, who welcome us into their village, and meet others working to protect this eco paradise

Special Offers

  • $700 AIR CREDIT OR FREE 3-DAY PANAMA CITY EXTENSION
  • FREE BAR POLICY

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