Great news for travellers — travel advice has eased for the key Middle Eastern transit hubs of the UAE and Qatar, making now the perfect time to reignite your European travel dreams!
This is incredible news for anyone planning a European escape in 2026 or 2027 - and with unbeatable Europe offers available right now, there’s never been a better time to start planning your next adventure.
And for South Australian travellers, Europe feels closer than ever, with Qatar Airways returning to Adelaide as of today, 17 June, with daily flights now departing Adelaide at 10pm aboard the Boeing 777, reconnecting the city with Doha and more than 150 destinations across Qatar Airways’ global network. Emirates has also resumed daily flights from Adelaide as of 19 June, giving travellers even more choice when planning their next international escape!
Please note:
- Read the full release from the Minister here
- Complete insurance cover is back for transit passengers
- The major hubs (Doha, Dubai, Abu Dhabi) have been operating safely throughout
- Now is a good time to review or restart travel plans through these routes
- The advice can change at any time - Phil Hoffmann Travel is here to support you if the situation changes.
- Travellers should continue to check Smartraveller.gov.au before booking and before departing.
Ready to make your next European adventure happen? Explore our exciting offers below and start planning today!
Hot Deals
MSC Holiday Savings
Save up to 40%* on select voyages in 2026 & 2027
from
$769*
per person including taxes
Northern Europe Explorer
7-night cruise visiting Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, and France, PLUS includes all onboard meals and entertainment*
from
$935*
per person including taxes
Western Mediterranean Escape
7 night cruise onboard the new MSC World Asia including all onboard meals and entertainment
from
$1,195*
per person including taxes
Idyllic Greece
Save up to 60% + stateroom upgrade on this 7 night cruise from Athens including all onboard meals, Wi-Fi & more*
from
$1,209*
per person including taxes
More Onboard Spend. More Luxury.
Indulge with Cunard: for a limited time enjoy bonus onboard spend on iconic voyages — up to US$800* per stateroom!
from
$1,879*
per person including taxes
Italian & Adriatic Bliss
7-night cruise from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Trieste onboard Queen Elizabeth + receive up to US$600* onboard spend
from
$1,879*
per person including taxes
France & Italy
7-night cruise from Rome (Civitavecchia) return + receive up to US$360* onboard spend
from
$1,899*
per person including taxes
Italy, Greece & Turkey
7-night cruise from Barcelona to Istanbul + receive up to US$300 onboard spend*
from
$1,959*
per person including taxes
Istanbul & Greek Isles
7-night cruise from Istanbul to Rome (Civitavecchia) + receive up to US$260* onboard spend
from
$1,999*
per person including taxes
Cunard 2028 New Release
Cunard's biggest release yet! Including Queen to Queen voyages, exciting new port & UNESCO heritage site visits & more!
from
$1,999*
per person including taxes
Best of Dalmatia
8-day deluxe small ship cruise - book now and save up to 50%* across select 2026 departures!
from
$2,310*
per person including taxes
Greek Island Glow
8 day cruise from Athens (Piraeus) onboard Scarlet Lady including meals, entertainment and more!
from
$2,489*
per person including taxes
Norway & Northern Lights
12-night cruise from London (Southampton) return + receive up to US$300* onboard spend
from
$2,699*
per person including taxes
Spain & Portugal
8 night cruise from Barcelona to Lisbon onboard Azamara Journey
from
$3,179*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean Icons
14 night small ship cruise from Athens (Piraeus) return including onboard meals, activities & Wi-Fi
from
$3,419*
per person including taxes
The Inner Fjords Explorer
Receive up to $600* onboard credit per cabin
from
$3,579*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean & Adriatic Shores
14 night cruise from Barcelona to Trieste + receive up to US$500* onboard spend
from
$3,589*
per person including taxes
Greek Islands & Turkey Fly/Cruise
7-night voyage from Athens (Piraeus) including onboard meals, entertainment + return flights*
from
$3,699*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean, Greece & Turkey
14-night cruise from Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia) + receive up to US$500* onboard spend
from
$3,809*
per person including taxes
Portugal & Morocco
16-night cruise from London (Southampton) return + receive up to US$700* onboard spend
from
$3,879*
per person including taxes
The Coastal Express
12-day Norway expedition - save up to 50% off the second guest + receive up to AU$600 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$4,000*
per person including taxes
The Arctic Circle Explorer
8 -day cruise experiencing fjords & mountains beneath the Northern Lights + receive up to $600* onboard spend per cabin
from
$4,395*
per person including taxes
Greek Isles & Croatia Fly/Cruise
8-day cruise including return airfares with your choice of airline + receive up to US$100 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$4,499*
per person including taxes
Bunnik Hot Deals
Choose from 9 - 14 day last minute departures + save up to $1,500* per person
from
$4,995*
per person including taxes
Queen to Queen voyages
Cruise onboard Cunard's Iconic Queens! Choose from 2 or 3 Queen voyages + receive bonus onboard spend*
from
$5,199*
per person including taxes
The Arctic Line
Receive up to $600 onboard credit per cabin - book today with a low $250pp deposit*
from
$5,249*
per person including taxes
Icelandic Fjords & Scotland
14-night voyage including return flights + exclusive savings up to $3,169 per couple*!
from
$5,449*
per person including taxes
Arctic Journey & Northern Lights
Exclusive savings of up to $4,575* per couple
from
$5,490*
per person including taxes
MSC Yacht Club
Experience ultimate luxury, exclusivity & privacy in a World of Choice + receive up to $1,000* onboard credit per suite!
from
$5,739*
per person including taxes
A Taste of Bordeaux
Save up to $1,400* per person on this 7-night river cruise visiting some of the world's most renowned wine regions
from
$5,995*
per person including taxes
Across the Southern Caucasus
Enjoy a 15-day guided small group tour across all three states of the Southern Caucasus - flexible 2026 deposits!
from
$5,995*
per person including taxes
The North Cape Line
Save up to 50% off the second guest + receive up to AU$600 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$6,260*
per person including taxes
Wild British Isles
15 night fly & cruise package from London (Dover) + exclusive savings of up to $2,365* per couple
from
$6,425*
per person including taxes
A Journey of Empires, Myths & the Adriatic
7-night all-inclusive voyage including AU$600 Experience Credit + €300 onboard spend + save up to $3,880 per couple*
from
$6,460*
per person including taxes
Christmas Markets on the Danube
7-night European river cruise exploring the Christmas markets, PLUS return international flights*
from
$6,700*
per person including taxes
Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps
7-night French river cruise exploring France, Germany, Netherlands, and Switzerland, PLUS return international flights*
from
$6,700*
per person including taxes
Best of Holland & Belgium
7-night river journeying through the Dutch & Belgian Waterways, PLUS return international flights*
from
$6,700*
per person including taxes
Gems of Southeast Europe
7-night river cruise exploring in Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania, PLUS return international flights*
from
$6,700*
per person including taxes
Taste of Bordeaux
7-night French river cruise exploring the Dordogne-Garonne, PLUS return international flights*
from
$6,849*
per person including taxes
Eclipse in the Med
Exclusive savings up to $3,680* per couple!
from
$6,999*
per person including taxes
Highlights of the Danube
Save up to $800* per person
from
$7,345*
per person including taxes
The Svalbard Line
Save up to 50% off the second guest + receive up to AU$600 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$7,380*
per person including taxes
Bunnik on Sale
Choose from 10 - 24 day small group tours + save up to $750* per person on select 2027 departures
from
$7,520*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean Symphony
9 night luxury cruise from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Barcelona + save up to $5,940* per couple! Book by 31 July
from
$7,730*
per person including taxes
Spectacular South of France
11-day river cruise including return flights + 1-night pre or post cruise in a luxury hotel*
from
$7,790*
per person including taxes
Beautiful Bordeaux
11-day river cruise including return flights + 1-night pre or post cruise in a luxury hotel*
from
$7,790*
per person including taxes
Magic of European Christmas Markets
10 night guided tour from Berlin to Munich including meals, drinks, Wi-Fi & tipping
from
$8,189*
per person including taxes
Greek Islands & Turkish Coastlines
8-day luxury yacht cruise - save up to $2,000pp + exclusive US$350 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$8,395*
per person including taxes
Complete Iceland
10 Day guided small group tour including meals and handpicked experiences!
from
$8,499*
per person including taxes
Northern Lights & Scenic Norway
Explore Norway’s breathtaking landscapes, witness the Northern Lights & save up to $2,000 per couple*
from
$8,559*
per person including taxes
Croatian Coast & the Best of the Adriatic
8-day luxury yacht cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik — save up to $2,000pp + exclusive US$350 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$8,645*
per person including taxes
Swiss Alpine Christmas Markets
12-night guided tour from Munich to Milan, experiencing Christmas markets and festive celebrations along the way!
from
$8,999*
per person including taxes
Spellbinding Mediterranean
This voyage features immersive overnight stays in iconic ports.
from
$9,750*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean Splendour
Have it All on this 21-night cruise including flights, 1 night Trieste + exclusive savings up to $5,805* per couple!
from
$9,889*
per person including taxes
Douro Delights with Madrid
11 day Douro River cruise through the heart of Portugal, book now and save up to $1,100* per person
from
$9,895*
per person including taxes
Follow the Lights Northbound
PHT exclusive - receive up to $1,600* onboard spend per stateroom
from
$9,899*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean Serenade
22-night package including 14-nights on board Oosterdam + hotel stays, rail journey, escorted tours & flights included!
from
$10,299*
per person including taxes
Flavours of Spain and Portugal
Save up to $2,100 per couple!
from
$10,345*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean Footsteps
Save up to 25% + receive up to €400 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$10,540*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean Isles & Spectacular Horizons
10-night all-inclusive voyage including AU$600 Experience Credit + €300 onboard spend + save up to $8,826 per couple*
from
$10,935*
per person including taxes
Unforgettable Italy: Sordevolo Passion Play & Italian Lakes Trio
Explore Italy's stunning lakes, journey on the Centovalli Railway & see the five-yearly Sordevolo Passion
from
$10,999*
per person including taxes
Normandy & Gems of The Seine
11-day river cruise including return flights*
from
$11,045*
per person including taxes
Trio of Italian Lakes with Mediterranean Voyage & Alpine Rail Adventure
28-night package including return flights + 21-night Princess Cruise + visit Lake Maggiore, Garda & Como
from
$11,699*
per person including taxes
The Greek Islands, the Corinth Canal & Adriatic
10-night luxury yacht cruise - Save up to $3,000pp + Receive exclusive US$350 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$11,745*
per person including taxes
Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals
14-night river cruise exploring Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands & Switzerland, PLUS return international flights*
from
$11,900*
per person including taxes
Alpine Discovery by Rail
Save $1,100pp on this new 13 day Rail Tour!
from
$12,195*
per person including taxes
Spain & France in-depth
Save up to 30% + receive Phil Hoffmann Travel exclusive onboard spend of up to US$300*
from
$12,650*
per person including taxes
Italian Lakes & Tuscany
Uncover the charm of Italy’s iconic lakes and picturesque towns on a 16-day journey.
from
$12,989*
per person including taxes
Grand Danube
14-night river cruise visiting Austria, Germany, Hungary & Slovakia, PLUS return international flights*
from
$13,099*
per person including taxes
Four Queens Voyage
Cruise onboard all 4 Queens back-to-back + receive up to US$1,930* onboard spend per stateroom
from
$13,369*
per person including taxes
Leisurely Switzerland, the Glacier Express and Cable Car Adventures
15-day small group Swiss rail adventure featuring the Glacier Express, Bernina Express & Matterhorn cable car!
from
$13,445*
per person including taxes
Turkish Delight
20 day adventure through the exciting lands of Turkey
from
$13,775*
per person including taxes
European Icons featuring Monaco Grand Prix
Fly, stay & cruise 21-day package
from
$13,999*
per person including taxes
Jewels of Dalmatia
21 day small group tour including return flights from Australia + save up to $500* per person
from
$14,095*
per person including taxes
Italian Grande
18-day small group tour showcasing Italy's iconic lakes, Venice, Tuscany, Pompeii, Capri, and Amalfi Coast.
from
$14,189*
per person including taxes
Crystal Grace's Inaugural Sailing
Be amongst the first passengers onboard this 8 night luxury cruise from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Venice (Fusina)
from
$14,200*
per person including taxes
Spectacular South of France with French Riviera
11-day river cruise + 4-day tour including return flights*
from
$14,330*
per person including taxes
La Grande France
Explore five captivating French regions and Monaco on a spectacular 20-day Paris to Nice adventure.
from
$16,989*
per person including taxes
Magnificent Europe with Prague and Budapest
14-night APT European River Cruise, enjoy included flights & save up to $700 per person*
from
$17,995*
per person including taxes
Iberian & Moroccan Wonders: Spain to Portugal
Join Phil Hoffmann onboard the brand-new Scenic Ikon for a 9-night sailing! Book now & save up to $4,500* per person!
from
$19,405*
per person including taxes
Spitsbergen: Realm of the Ice Bear
No solo supplement* on this all-inclusive expedition cruise from Oslo return
from
$25,090*
per person including taxes
Treasures of the Mediterranean & Red Sea
20-night stay & cruise package hosted by Phil! Save up to $7,750 per person + receive exclusive US$350 onboard credit*
from
$27,295*
per person including taxes
Iconic Greek Islands & Gallipoli Peninsula
The brand new Scenic Ikon sailing from 2028! Save $7,000* per person
from
$29,755*
per person including taxes
APT 100-day World Tour!
Discover the world in style with an extraordinary 100-day journey through Australia, Europe, Canada, Asia & New Zealand.
from
$100,000*
per person including taxes
