Highlights of the trip include visiting a tropical rain forest and a deep volcanic crater, snorkeling the dramatic San Bl s coral reefs, and touring an ostrich farm. The SSC Radisson Diamond holds no more than 350 guests and features a unique twin-hull design, making her the most stable passenger vessel afloat. This trip features a cruise past the picturesque villages of Burgundy through hand-cranked locks along the Canal de Bourgogne. A tour of Versailles and a twilight Seine River cruise complete the trip. On board the barge, guests will enjoy three gourmet meals a day and daily shore excursions.
Trip is limited to twelve people.
Up to ninety guests will board a yacht-like cruise ship in St. Pierre and continue through Newfoundland and Labrador to Churchill, Manitoba, on the Hudson Bay. During the cruise, participants will enjoy the magnificent natural scenery of Canada's rugged seacoasts and massive glaciers, and will have a rare chance to glimpse Inuit villages and unique concentrations of wildlife, including polar bears, whales, and walruses. Airfare is additional. The Mariners' Museum, an educational, non-profit institution accredited by the American Association of Museums, preserves and interprets maritime history through an international collection of ship models, figureheads, paintings and other maritime artifacts. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.