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Expedition and small ship cruise

With unique locations, voyage to smaller ports, visit less-crowded villages and like-minded travellers, small ship and expedition cruising is perfect for those looking for an adventure, but with plenty of onboard comforts. The best part of smaller ships is that they drop anchor at destinations that larger ships can’t reach, allowing you to embrace the local culture up close without the crowds.
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Japan intensive small-ship cruise with Azamara
14 nights
RAA exclusive | Up to 15% savings included
Departs 22 April 2027
Includes USD$250 onboard credit per stateroom*
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$6,729
per person twin share (inside stateroom)
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2027 Outback to Ocean Kimberley Cruising - Ponant
18 days and 17 nights
2027 Now on sale!
Save up to $600 per person*
22 May and 10 August 2027
From
$22,190
per person twin share (gold twin and balcony stateroom)
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Iconic Kimberley expedition with Ponant
10 nights
Up to $1,630 savings per stateroom
Departs 16 July 2027
RAA exclusive | Receive an additional $100 off per stateroom
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$16,729
per person twin share (balcony stateroom)
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Follow the Northern Lights with Hurtigruten
16 days
Experience Norway in a Nutshell
Lowest rate - Sailing September 2027
Starts Oslo/ends Helsinki
From
$9,899
per person twin share (polar inside)
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Explore The Kimberley with Silversea
10 days
Save $4,500 per stateroom
Departs 4 August 2027
NEW all-inclusive plus package
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$14,750
per person twin share (vista suite)
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Luxury Japan with Silversea
14 nights
Save $11,000 per stateroom
Departs 29 March 2027
Cruise starts/ends Tokyo
From
$15,100
per person twin share (vista suite)
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The iconic Svalbard Line with Hurtigruten
15 days
Sail along Norway's dramatic coastline
Lowest rate - Sailing August 2027
Starts/ends Bergen
From
$7,381
per person twin share (polar inside)
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Australia's iconic Kimberley cruise with Ponant
10 nights
Includes 10% Ponant Bonus
Departs 29 June 2027
Starts Darwin/ends Broome
From
$16,820
per person twin share (superior stateroom)
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Greece Intensive cruise onboard Azamara
10 nights
Up to USD$750 onboard credit per stateroom*
Departs 14 April 2027
Starts/ends Athens
From
$4,109
per person twin share (interior stateroom)
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Best of The Med onboard Azamara Journey
11 nights
Up to USD$750 onboard credit per stateroom*
Departs 24 April 2027
Starts Barcelona/ends Venice (Fusina)
From
$4,329
per person twin share (inside stateroom)
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Italy Intensive onboard Azamara
10 nights
Up to USD$750 onboard credit per stateroom*
Departs 5 May 2027
Starts Venice (Fusina)/ends Rome
From
$4,999
per person twin share (inside stateroom)
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The iconic North Cape Line with Hurtigruten
15 days
Discover the charming port of Kristiansand
Lowest rate - Sailing December 2027
Signature Voyage - All meals and unlimited selected drinks
From
$5,629
per person twin share (polar inside)
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Small-ship cruise to New Zealand with Azamara
15 nights
Up to USD $750 onboard credit per stateroom*
Departs 4 December 2026
Starts Sydney/ends Auckland
From
$6,239
per person twin share (interior stateroom)
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The Great Barrier Reef with Coral Expeditions
7 nights
RAA rewards | Members save $500 per person
Departs October - December 2026
Starts/ends Cairns
From
$6,300
per person twin share (main deck)
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Follow the midnight sun with Hurtigruten
15 days
Travel to the ‘home of Santa Claus’
Lowest sailing rate July 2027
Hike with huskies and visit the Snowhotel
From
$8,299
per person twin share (polar inside)
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Small ship cruising | South Island New Zealand with Coral Expeditions
10 nights
RAA rewards | Members save $500 per person
Departs 24 December 2026
Starts Bluff (Motupōhue)/ends Wellington
From
$9,490
per person twin share (coral deck stateroom)
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Norway intensive small ship cruising onboard Azamara
17 nights
Up to USD$750 onboard credit per stateroom*
Departs 20 July 2027
Starts Edinburgh/ends Copenhagen
From
$11,699
per person twin share (inside stateroom)
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New Years in Sydney onboard Azamara
16 nights
Up to USD $750 onboard credit per stateroom*
Departs 19 December 2026
Starts Sydney/ends Auckland
From
$12,319
per person twin share (interior stateroom)
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The Kimberley small ship expedition
10 nights
RAA Members save $500pp on all voyages*
Departs March - September 2027
Starts Darwin/Broome
From
$12,490
per person twin share (coral deck stateroom)
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Cruise from Singapore to Melbourne onboard Silver Moon
18 days
Includes $4,500 savings per stateroom
Departs 22 November 2027
Starts Singapore/ends Melbourne
From
$12,750
per person twin share (vista suite)
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Abrolhos Islands and the Coral Coast with Coral Expeditions
12 nights
RAA rewards | Members save $500 per person
Departs 1 September 2026
Starts Broome/ends Fremantle
From
$12,990
per person twin share (coral deck stateroom)
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Small ship cruising |Papua New Guinea with Coral Expeditions
12 nights
RAA rewards | Members save $500 per person
Departs 13 October 2026
Starts Madang/ends Cairns
From
$13,300
per person twin share (main deck stateroom)
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The best of Japan onboard Ponant
9 nights
Departs 9 May 2027
Starts Osaka/ends Busan
Book by 31 May 2026
From
$13,460
per person twin share (superior stateroom)
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British Isles explorer cruise with Viking
14 nights
The Viking savings event on now
Departs 31 March 2027
Starts London (Tilbury)/ends Bergen
From
$14,045
per person twin share (veranda stateroom)
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Viking homelands with Viking
14 nights
Save up to 35% on select Ocean cruises
Departs 27 May 2027
Departs Bergen/ends Stockholm
From
$14,245
per person twin share (veranda stateroom)
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The Philippines and Borneo onboard Ponant
12 nights
Departs 20 May 2027
Starts Keelung (Chilung)/ends Singapore
Book by 31 May 2026
From
$15,720
per person, twin share (deluxe stateroom)
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Cruise New Zealand's finest with Silversea
13 days
Up to $4,500 savings per stateroom
Departs 4 December 2026
NEW all-inclusive plus package
From
$17,150
per person twin share (vista suite)
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Bangkok to Sydney with Viking
28 nights
The Viking savings event on now
Departs 11 November 2027
Starts Bangkok/ends Sydney
From
$18,345
per person twin share (veranda)
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Antarctica with Ponant
10 nights
Departs 17 November 2026
Starts / ends Ushuaia
Book by 30 June 2026
From
$20,560
per person twin share (deluxe stateroom)
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Darwin to Fremantle onboard Silversea
17 days
Up to $11,000 savings per suite
Departs 24 August 2027
NEW all-inclusive plus package
From
$23,700
per person twin share (vista suite)
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