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We’ve sought out a variety of hidden gems that you may not have discovered without the guidance of an expert. Designed to provide a rare insight into what makes each wonderful destination tick, these extra-special included experiences are certain to be highlights of your Emerald Cruises journey. You’ll join an exclusive group on tailormade excursions and enjoy a wealth of on board activities.

Guests sailing on our Enchantment of Eastern Europe itinerary will be invited into the home of a local Croatian family to enjoy a home-hosted lunch of regional delicacies. We’ll also be welcoming a diverse selection of talented musicians, chefs and creatives on board, all eager to celebrate their culture through performance, cuisine, and art. On our Secrets of the Douro itinerary, you’ll be swept up by the energy of a traditional Tuna Music band while touring Salamanca, and by the craftsmanship of a mosaic tile lesson in Regua. And, on the Sensations of Lyon & Provence itinerary, the culinary talent of esteemed chef Fabien Morreale is sure to amaze as he hosts a special evening celebrating Provençal cuisine.