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
$759*
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
Discover your best holiday ever
Save up to 40%* on select voyages
from
$1,019*
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
Princess Europe New Release
Experience Princess Cruises' new 2028 Europe itineraries and discover the Mediterranean in style!
from
$1,560*
per person including taxes
Italian & Adriatic Bliss
7-night cruise from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Trieste onboard Queen Elizabeth + receive up to US$300* 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 including all onboard meals & entertainment
from
$1,959*
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
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
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
$2,389*
per person including taxes
Spain Intensive
Receive up to US$450* onboard credit per suite!
from
$2,429*
per person including taxes
Enchanting Western Europe
4-night getaway from London (Southampton) return with the wonder of Disney Cruise Line
from
$2,489*
per person including taxes
Western Mediterranean Cruise
7 night cruise aboard the brand new Legend of the Seas!
from
$2,685*
per person including taxes
Norway & Northern Lights
12-night cruise from London (Southampton) return visiting Alesund, Narvik & Tromso
from
$2,699*
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
Mediterranean & Adriatic Shores
14-night cruise from Barcelona to Trieste visiting Valencia, Rome (Civitavecchia), Valletta, Kotor, Split & more
from
$3,469*
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) visiting Istanbul, Kusadasi, Athens and more
from
$3,809*
per person including taxes
Portugal & Morocco
16-night cruise from London (Southampton) return + receive up to US$200* onboard spend
from
$3,879*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean with Greece, Italy & Turkey
14-night Mediterranean voyage aboard Sun Princess from Barcelona to Athens, plus onboard credit of US$150 per stateroom*
from
$4,045*
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
Return airfares + receive up to US$100 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$4,499*
per person including taxes
Inspiring Spain, Morocco & Portugal
Discover Spain, Morocco & Portugal's iconic palaces, medinas, mosques and timeless cities on one epic journey.
from
$4,899*
per person including taxes
Italy Intensive
Sail from Venice to Rome on a 10-night small ship voyage and receive up to US$450* onboard credit per stateroom!
from
$4,999*
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
Classic Turkey
9 day solo dedicated small group tour from Istanbul to Kusadasi - visit Canakkale, Troy, Ephesus and more!
from
$5,595*
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
Rhine Getaway
8-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel (or vice versa), PLUS economy airfares up to $2,800* per person!
from
$5,795*
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
$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
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
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
Magical Parisian Holiday
No solo supplement + receive up to $2,000 per person air credit on select departures*
from
$6,599*
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
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
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
Best of Holland & Belgium
7-night river journeying through the Dutch & Belgian Waterways, 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
Iconic Islands & Coastal Wonders
7-night luxury voyage from Barcelona to Rome — save up to $4,050, PLUS receive up to €700 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$7,125*
per person including taxes
In Search of Northern Lights
13-day voyage in search of the Northern Lights visiting Scotland and Norway along the way!
from
$7,145*
per person including taxes
Mediterranean iconic treasures & natural allure
7-night luxury voyage from Venice to Athens - save up to $3,660 + receive up to €700 onboard spend per stateroom*
from
$7,320*
per person including taxes
Highlights of the Danube
Save up to $800* per person on this 8-day river cruise from Munich to Budapest or vice versa
from
$7,345*
per person including taxes
Croatia & Slovenia
11-day guided tour from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik + save up to $600* per couple
from
$7,495*
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
Coastal Charms of Portugal, Spain & France
Save up to 40%* on this 9-night voyage from Lisbon to Nice, exploring Spain and the French Riviera!
from
$7,830*
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
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
German Fairytale Christmas
10 night guided tour from Frankfurt to Luzern including meals, drinks, Wi-Fi & tipping
from
$8,299*
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
Europe & The Northern Lights
28-night package featuring the Three Queens of Cunard + save up to $3,715 per couple*
from
$9,499*
per person including taxes
Peaks of Europe: The Alps to The Dolomites
12-day small group tour exploring the Swiss Alps and Italian Dolomites — save up to 10% on select departures!
from
$9,585*
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
Follow the Lights Northbound
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 $8,825 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
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
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
$11,999*
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
Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan
22-day guided tour includes flights from Australia + save up to $1,000* per couple
from
$12,295*
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
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
French Epicurean Trail
20-day guided journey through France, visiting Champagne, Alsace, Burgundy & Provence — save $350pp earlybird offer.
from
$16,935*
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
Alpine Discovery
18-day guided tour including return flights from Australia + save up to $1,500 per couple*
from
$17,245*
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
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
