Expedia Cruises | Palm Desert
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Handcrafted culinary & wine cruise experiences from Palm Desert, California
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Curated Cruise Experiences
Discover our handpicked voyages designed for discerning palates and adventurous spirits
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Grand Danube — A 14-Night Wine River Cruise
Fourteen nights follow the Danube through its finest wine cultures, from the Wachau Valley’s celebrated Grüner Veltliners to Hungary’s historic red-wine country and the emerging vineyards of Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania. Across eight countries and as many appellations, this grand sailing from Vilshofen, Germany to Giurgiu, Romania follows the river where the grapes lead.
Enticing Douro — A Port & Douro Wine River Cruise
A dedicated wine immersion along Portugal’s most spectacular river. This 7-night roundtrip from Porto visits the quintas and estates behind the world’s great Port wines and Douro table wines, with guided cellar tours, winemaker lunches and expertly paired dinners — plus a day in Spain’s golden university city of Salamanca.
Colors of Provence — A Rhône Wine River Cruise
The Rhône Valley is one of France’s great wine corridors, and this 7-night Lyon-to-Arles sailing aboard AmaKristina brings its finest appellations to the fore. From celebrated Côtes du Rhône to Hermitage and Châteauneuf-du-Pape, exclusive tastings, cellar visits and Provençal food pairings anchor every port of call.
Taste of Bordeaux — A Celebration of Wine River Cruise
A 7-night roundtrip river cruise from Bordeaux, purpose-made for wine lovers. Sail the Dordogne and Garonne aboard the intimate AmaDolce with daily château visits, dedicated cellar tastings across Saint-Émilion, Pauillac and Sauternes, and sommelier-guided menus — every glass and every meal reflects the very best of Bordeaux.
Why Sail With Us
Experience the difference of a personally curated cruise journey
Expert Curation
Every itinerary is handcrafted by our team of seasoned travel specialists who personally vet each destination and experience.
Exclusive Experiences
Access private vineyard tours, chef-led cooking classes, and behind-the-scenes culinary adventures not available to the general public.
Concierge Service
From your first inquiry to your final port of call, enjoy dedicated personal concierge service throughout your journey.
Trusted Partnership
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What Our Guests Say
Stories from travelers who discovered their perfect voyage
"The Mediterranean culinary cruise exceeded every expectation. The cooking classes in Tuscany were life-changing."
Margaret & Robert H.
Palm Desert, CA
"Our Douro River wine cruise was pure magic. Every vineyard visit felt like a private experience curated just for us."
David & Susan K.
Rancho Mirage, CA
"The attention to detail was remarkable. From the wine pairings to the shore excursions, everything was perfectly planned."
Patricia L.
Indian Wells, CA
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