New & Noteworthy Expeditions

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Your passion for exploration is what drives us to design unique and innovative experiences that immerse you fully in your destination. In the upcoming travel seasons, we are delighted to offer an array of new expeditions in parts of the world we have never explored before, as well as additional departures of some of our most popular adventures. We are also welcoming an elegant tall ship and a sophisticated riverboat to the fleet, crafting new partnerships, and launching new special offers to help you connect more deeply and more often with our planet’s abundant wonders.

Food & Wine Presents: A Culinary Adventure in the Pacific Northwest

In 2024, Food & Wine magazine is teaming up exclusively with Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic to take you on an immersive culinary journey along the Columbia and Snake Rivers. As you explore the Pacific Northwest, you’ll delve into the region’s deep history, abundant harvests, and geological marvels while savoring a locally inspired menu and wine list curated in collaboration with Food & Wine editors. Each voyage includes a team of naturalists, a historian, a geologist, and a food and wine expert to guide you through the region’s wild bounty.

 

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A New Way to Explore Egypt

Egypt is a place brimming with new discoveries, and beginning in 2024, we’re offering travelers a fresh look at this endlessly fascinating destination now in collaboration with National Geographic. Select Egypt departures will be accompanied by National Geographic Experts—such as archaeologists and National Geographic Photography Experts who can help travelers capture new angles on icons like the Pyramids of Giza. We are also looking forward to debuting a new 9-day expedition in 2025 that traces the highlights of Egyptian history aboard our newly chartered ship, the Sun Goddess.

 

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We have an array of expeditions that offer opportunities for adventurous and safe travel in destinations across the globe, whether you’re looking for a short escape or an epic journey. Check out some of the incredible voyages in our portfolio.

(17) New and Noteworthy 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. 

Alaska

Japan

New and Noteworthy

New A Journey from Nome to Tokyo: Ring of Fire to Ainu Culture

Duration

20 days
Aug

From

$30,958

Prices are per person

Highlights

Alaska

Japan

New and Noteworthy

New A Journey from Nome to Tokyo: Ring of Fire to Ainu Culture

Duration

20 days
Aug

From

$30,958

Top Highlights

  • Watch for a profusion of rare wildlife in Alaska’s Pribilof and Aleutian Islands: from whiskered auklets and northern fur seals to Steller’s sea eagles and brown bears
  • Search for the sacred red-crowned crane on a visit to the wetlands of Kushiro in Hokkaido
  • Learn about the culture of Hokkaido’s indigenous Ainu people on visits to a village and a living history museum

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

Ancient Isles: England, Ireland, and Scotland

Duration

12 days
  1. May
  2. Jun

From

$11,887

Prices are per person

Highlights

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

Ancient Isles: England, Ireland, and Scotland

Duration

12 days
  1. May
  2. Jun

From

$11,887

Top Highlights

  • Trace a maritime thread around the isles, exploring the wild and beautiful places where Celtic and Viking influences still thrive in local languages and customs
  • Zodiac into Staffa Island's ancient Fingal's Cave, formed entirely from hexagonal basalt columns (conditions permitting), and observe a puffin colony
  • Walk along Cornwall's scenic cliffside trails, and experience the peninsula's rich history and culture with visits to local producers and country estates

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

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

Duration

13 days
May

From

$22,020

Prices are per person

Highlights

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

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

Duration

13 days
May

From

$22,020

Top Highlights

  • Discover an array of architectural marvels, from the Alhambra in Granada to Lisbon’s 16th-century Jerónimos Monastery and Ronda's impressive Puente Nuevo bridge
  • Explore six UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Granada's extraordinary Alhambra palace, the Tower of Belém in Lisbon, and Porto’s old city
  • Learn how cork oak is harvested in the orchards of the Algarve, and explore Galicia's estuaries with local fishermen

Atlantic Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Cape to Cape: A Voyage from Cape Horn to Cape Town

Duration

20 days
Mar

From

$22,850

Prices are per person

Highlights

Atlantic Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Cape to Cape: A Voyage from Cape Horn to Cape Town

Duration

20 days
Mar

From

$22,850

Top Highlights

  • Visit the vast king penguin colonies on South Georgia—hundreds of thousands on a single beach
  • See rockhopper penguins and albatrosses on remote Tristan da Cunha Island, and meet some of its 260 human residents
  • Spend a day in one of the world’s most beautifully situated cities, Cape Town, traveling to the top of Table Mountain for sweeping views and admiring the unusual flora at the renowned Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden

Mediterranean aboard Sea Cloud Fleet

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

$12,387

Prices are per person

Highlights

Mediterranean aboard Sea Cloud Fleet

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

$12,387

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

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Crossroads of the Mediterranean: A Voyage Through Greece, Malta, and Sicily

Duration

12 days
Apr

From

$13,080

Prices are per person

Highlights

Europe & British Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Crossroads of the Mediterranean: A Voyage Through Greece, Malta, and Sicily

Duration

12 days
Apr

From

$13,080

Top Highlights

  • Walk amidst iconic classical ruins like the Parthenon on this fascinating five-country voyage
  • Explore vestiges of Greek, Roman, Ottoman, Talayotic, and Minoan civilizations alongside expert historians and archaeologists
  • Marvel at the transparent blue waters of Malta and hike Crete’s stunning Gorge of Samaria—a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve

Europe & British Isles

Africa

New and Noteworthy

New Egypt, the Greek Isles, and the Suez Canal: Sailing Through Antiquity

Duration

12 days
Apr

From

$10,260

Prices are per person

Highlights

Europe & British Isles

Africa

New and Noteworthy

New Egypt, the Greek Isles, and the Suez Canal: Sailing Through Antiquity

Duration

12 days
Apr

From

$10,260

Top Highlights

  • Explore the greatest sights of antiquity: the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, the Bibliotheca Alexandria, and the Minoan city of Phaestos on Crete
  • Navigate the Suez Canal, an engineering marvel and major trade corridor cut through expansive desert landscapes
  • Discover the mesmerizing beauty of four Greek islands, including stunning Santorini

Africa

New and Noteworthy

New Exploring East Africa and Madagascar: Wildlife and Wonders

Duration

18 days
Mar

From

$21,156

Prices are per person

Highlights

Africa

New and Noteworthy

New Exploring East Africa and Madagascar: Wildlife and Wonders

Duration

18 days
Mar

From

$21,156

Top Highlights

  • Go on safari in South Africa’s renowned Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, watching for the “big five”: lion, leopard, elephant, Cape buffalo, and rhinoceros
  • Get acquainted with intriguing cultures, from South Africa’s Zulu people to the rich mix of people drawn to vibrant Zanzibar
  • Explore the unique flora and fauna of Madagascar in three different regions, encountering lemurs, ancient baobab trees, chameleons, and rare birds

Egypt

New and Noteworthy

New Exploring Egypt Aboard Sun Goddess

Duration

9 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Oct
  4. Nov

From

$9,144

Prices are per person

Highlights

Egypt

New and Noteworthy

New Exploring Egypt Aboard Sun Goddess

Duration

9 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Oct
  4. Nov

From

$9,144

Top Highlights

  • Experience the thrill of exploring celebrated sites of antiquity like the Great Pyramids, Abu Simbel, and the Valley of the Kings
  • Sail the legendary Nile in a luxurious all-suite vessel, stepping off to explore riverside temples and villages
  • Travel effortlessly in style with first-class hotels and private internal flights

Atlantic Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Islands of the Atlantic Ridge: Brazil to the Azores

Duration

24 days
Apr

From

$29,390

Prices are per person

Highlights

Atlantic Isles

New and Noteworthy

New Islands of the Atlantic Ridge: Brazil to the Azores

Duration

24 days
Apr

From

$29,390

Top Highlights

  • Explore the picturesque colonial city of Salvador, Brazil’s cultural heart
  • Navigate the St. Peter and St. Paul Rocks along the remote Atlantic Ridge where the Earth’s crust separates
  • Trek verdant forests in the stunning Cape Verde isles, and explore the mesmerizing volcano on Fogo

Mediterranean aboard Sea Cloud Fleet

New and Noteworthy

New Isles of Antiquity: Malta, Sardinia, and the Balearic Sea aboard Sea Cloud

Duration

15 days
Apr

From

$29,344

Prices are per person

Highlights

Mediterranean aboard Sea Cloud Fleet

New and Noteworthy

New Isles of Antiquity: Malta, Sardinia, and the Balearic Sea aboard Sea Cloud

Duration

15 days
Apr

From

$29,344

Top Highlights

  • Sail aboard the historic Sea Cloud and discover the romance of tall ship sailing as you effortlessly visit major islands of the Mediterranean like Sicily, Malta, and Corsica
  • Encounter multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites—including Sardinia’s Su Nuraxi di Barumini and the city of Valletta—brought to life by expert historians and archaeologists
  • Explore Menorca’s Bronze Age village of Torralba d’en Salord and see the characteristic T-shaped stone monuments left by the Talayotic peoples

Indonesia & Papua New Guinea

New and Noteworthy

New Journey through Southeast Asia: Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia

Duration

11 days
Aug

From

$11,152

Prices are per person

Highlights

Indonesia & Papua New Guinea

New and Noteworthy

New Journey through Southeast Asia: Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia

Duration

11 days
Aug

From

$11,152

Top Highlights

  • Experience the innovative melting pot that is Singapore—a spectacular blend of cultures, innovation, and beauty
  • Explore Malaysia's fascinating and colorful UNESCO Historical Cities: Malacca and Penang’s George Town
  • Be on the lookout for the gentle giants of Sumatra—orangutans—as we traverse the lush rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park, part of the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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