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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Croatia with AE Expeditions, where ancient history and stunning natural beauty come together along the Adriatic coast.
Approaching by sea, marvel at Dubrovnik’s imposing city walls, wander the ancient streets of Split, and explore Croatia’s charming island communities. These voyages offer a deep dive into Croatia’s rich cultural heritage, uncovering stories of political fervour, historical legacies, and enduring traditions.
As we navigate the Adriatic’s crystal-clear waters, the beauty and spirit of Croatia unfold before us, inviting us to experience the essence of this captivating region.
Small Ship Cruise
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Welcome to AE Expeditions' The Tide of Time Explore the dynamic coastlines of Croatia, Montenegro, Albania and Greece, where centuries of history unfold amid stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures. From the...
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Embark on a Small Ship Cruise hosted by a seasoned storyteller and a passenger focused team of dedicated explorers. Experience a medley of culture, traditions, and history as you travel beyond the ordinary, immersing yourself in each destination and creating lasting memories. Exclusive to AE Expeditions, this curated approach to cruising appeals to experienced globetrotters eager to share the magic of exploration with like-minded travellers, in a relaxed atmosphere.
Hosted by an expert storyteller, each voyage reveals hidden gems and untold narratives that make each destination unique. Our Small Ship Cruises offer an unparalleled level of service and attention to detail that redefines the very essence of sea-based travel, offering a journey that is as enlightening as it is unforgettable
Long before the written word, our ancestors gathered around fires to share tales of survival, community and adventure. The storyteller, chosen for their oral prowess, wove narratives passed down through centuries, fostering companionship and community. At AE Expeditions, we believe that every day travelled creates a story. On our Small Ship Cruises, your journey is hosted by a master storyteller.
Selected for their deep knowledge, expert storytelling skills, and unwavering passion for the theme of their specific voyage, our hosts inspire exploration and cultural immersion. Whether a professor, archaeologist, or curator, their infectious enthusiasm for their chosen speciality is complemented by our network of local experts who guide our handcrafted onshore experiences. From the British Royal family to the D Day operations, Sicilian feuds to Croatian coastal life, our storytellers add a personal dimension to our voyages, instilling a deep fascination in each day travelled. Join them to craft your own story, one that will endure for eternity.
Hosted by our team and led by local guides, our handcrafted onshore and onboard experiences immerse us in a myriad of adventures. Our ‘Your Choice’ excursions invite you to experience our destinations hands-on. Follow in Van Gogh’s footsteps through the streets of Arles, sense the echoes of Pompeii’s last moments, and hear stories of survival from the Titanic.
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No one knows their hometown like a local. Our ‘Your Choice’ excursions are guided by local experts, ensuring every experience is authentic and insightful.
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