Beyond the Trends: Undiscovered Journeys by Land, Sea & River

Posted on 9/22/2026 04:00:00 AM in Trending TopicsTrending Topics

Our most popular O.A.T. adventures are tried-and-true favorites for a reason. But many of our lesser-known adventures are getting attention from curious travelers. Read on for 10 journeys that might surprise you.

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Fjord Cruise & Lapland: Norway, Finland & the Arctic Circle—Maximum group size: 25

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  • 19-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure with 6 nights aboard a chartered 400- to 1000-passenger Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Voyage Ship

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Chile & Argentina: The Andes to Patagonia—Maximum group size: 16

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  • 18-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure

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Romance of the Rhine & Mosel—Average group size: 38

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  • 16-day Grand Circle River Cruise with 14 nights aboard the privately owned, 140-passenger M/S River Harmony

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Alpine Europe: France, Italy's Dolomites, Switzerland & Austria—Maximum group size: 16

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  • 18-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure

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Tunisia: From the Mediterranean to the Sahara—Maximum group size: 16

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  • 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure

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Peru: Machu Picchu & the Sacred Valley—Maximum group size: 16

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  • 11-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure

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Tuscany & Umbria: Rustic Beauty in the Italian Heartland—Maximum group size: 16

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  • 15-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure

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Iberian Voyage: Lisbon to Barcelona—Maximum group size: 25

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  • 15-day O.A.T. Small Ship Adventure with 10 nights aboard the privately owned, 89-passenger M/V Clio or 98-passenger M/V Corinthian

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The Baltic Capitals—Maximum group size: 16

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  • 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure

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Journey Through Southern Italy: Sicily, the Aeolian Islands, Calabria & Puglia—Maximum group size: 16

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  • 17-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure

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