Discover the Mediterranean
Experience what is in store on your Mediterranean journey with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions.
Ancient cities, idyllic waters and enduring traditions
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Experience what is in store on your Mediterranean journey with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions.
Ancient Roman ruins and medieval cities, cliff-top castles and picturesque ports—the treasures of the Mediterranean are seen in their full splendor on a National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions voyage.
Guided by experts, explore the roots of civilization in Dubrovnik and Santorini, swim amid vibrant sea life in Turkey or hike majestic national parks in Albania.
Discover iconic cities and little-known villages from aboard the National Geographic Orion, expertly built to navigate these idyllic waters in comfort. Or encounter vestiges of antiquity aboard the elegant tall ship Sea Cloud II—a traditional square-rigger that harkens back to the Golden Age of Sail.
Take a look at what makes Mediterranean journeys with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions so special and let me know which expedition speaks to you.
• The elevated maneuverability of the National Geographic Orion allows for navigation of inshore waters, secluded bays and sinuous rivers—practically anywhere accessible by sea.
• At the helm of the National Geographic Orion is an expert crew, capable of handling intricate operations that large cruise ships could never attempt. The ship features modern navigational equipment and technological abilities that allow her to navigate safely, even in uncharted waters.
• Some of the ship's most appealing features are her outdoor dining and deck spaces, which offer panoramic views of every region’s rich avian and marine life.
• A romantic tall ship with every modern comfort, Sea Cloud II combines the spaciousness and amenities of a contemporary vessel with the grace and elegance of a square rigger.
• This alluring vessel is perfect for traveling the scenic shores of the Mediterranean, exploring little-seen archipelagos and anchoring in small coves. Expansive outdoor decks and viewing areas provide ideal vantage points for appreciating the scenery.
• Expect the hallmarks of a National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions voyage, including expert field staff; top-quality dining that includes locally sourced ingredients and regional specialties; and an open Bridge policy that invites guests to observe the workings of a ship under sail.
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions and Food & Wine
Set sail aboard the majestic tall ship Sea Cloud II
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