Main Attractions

If you've been dreaming of seeing the world's most famous landmarks, we've got them covered. In London, hop on a red double-decker bus and pay a visit to Big Ben and Parliament. In Paris, ride to the top of the Eiffel Tower or gaze into the eyes of the Mona Lisa at The Louvre. In Rome, step inside the mighty Colosseum and feel the spirits of ancient gladiators come alive. Of course, no trip to Europe would be complete without sampling the region's spectacular theater, designer fashion shopping, and chic nightlife.

Off the Beaten Path

From the shimmering fjords of Norway to sunny island beaches in Greece, there are plenty of picture-perfect locations to explore. And don't forget all the charms to be found in Europe's pedestrian villages – sidewalk cafes serving freshly baked breads and regional wines, "mom-and-pop" boutiques selling antiques and hand-crafted goods, friendly pubs abuzz with televised soccer matches and local brews, cobblestone streets playing host to music festivals, and so much more.

15 Cruise Lines Sailing in Europe

Carnival: The "Fun Ship®" fleet debuted its first-ever European sailing in 2005. Carnival Liberty – the largest ship ever to sail Europe – is now cruising the Med.

Celebrity: Due to high demand, Celebrity has recently repositioned mega-ship Century to Europe.

Costa: With over 50 years of experience, Costa is the original "Italian-style" fleet and the most popular cruise line in Europe.

Crystal: Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity deliver 6-star luxury throughout the Old World.

Cunard: Europe is home to two legendary superliners – the classic Queen Elizabeth II and the stunning new Queen Mary II.

Holland America: Indulge yourself at sea with the cruise line that boasts 130 years of 5-star European service.

MSC Cruises: Sail Europe's historic seaways in premium class, "with a true Italian signature" aboard one of MSC's sophisticated ships.

Oceania: This elegant fleet offers premium European cruising aboard two intimate ships, the Insignia and the Regatta.

Orient Lines: Embark on a pampering cruise tour aboard the famous mid-sized Marco Polo.

Princess: Enjoy "big-ship choice, small-ship feel" and sail in style across the continent.

Regent Seven Seas: Cruising Europe aboard these superliners means plenty of frills, including a superior space-per-passenger ratio that helps create a yacht-like intimacy onboard.

Royal Caribbean: The fleet that put the adventure in onboard activities sails several mega-ships to Europe.

Seabourn: Inspiring romance along European shorelines, Seabourn Pride is an all-suite yacht offering personalized service and exceptional ambience.

Silversea: Enjoy deluxe hotel accommodations on the eve of your voyage, then savor an elite European cruising experience aboard Silver Cloud or Silver Shadow.

Windstar: Watch the sails unfold and cast off on a truly unique journey that blends traditional nautical flair with modern luxury. The white-mast yachts of Windstar offer unparalleled privacy and fresh perspectives on Europe.