TRIPS & SHIPS- Luxury River Cruises, Custom Safaris & Expedition Voyages

Trips & Ships is a boutique travel agency. We design custom, all-inclusive vacations and legacy journeys worldwide. Our team has over 40 years of experience in luxury travel. We use our deep knowledge and global partnerships to create personalized trips for you. We specialize in luxury river cruises on iconic waterways like the Danube, Rhine, Douro, Seine, and Mekong. We also plan premium ocean voyages and yacht charters. Our close relationships with top brands like Viking, AmaWaterways, Riverside, and Explora Journeys help us secure VIP perks for our clients. These include room upgrades, special credits, and hosted activities.

Beyond cruises, we create custom safaris and wildlife trips across Africa. We arrange private game drives and luxury lodge stays in Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. We also plan journeys to Japan, women's group tours through our "Women Who Wander" community, destination weddings, and alumni travel programs. Trips & Ships handles all the details of your trip. We organize flights, travel insurance, transfers, private tours, and luxury hotel stays. We are proud members of major travel networks like Internova and Travel Leaders Network. This ensures you travel with complete peace of mind.

We also plan travel for universities and alumni groups. We design custom study programs, educational trips, and donor travel experiences. These journeys balance rich learning with premium comfort. By working with top cruise lines and local operators, we make group travel safe, engaging, and hassle-free.

We believe that luxury travel is about peace of mind. That is why we handle every detail for you. We arrange travel insurance to protect your trip, coordinate private transfers, organize VIP airport services, and book custom tours. We are a trusted host agency with a network of over 140 travel advisors. Together, we bring global expertise to every itinerary we create.

We connect you to the world's most beautiful places and rich cultures. Our custom trips cover classic European tours, polar explorations, and journeys through Asia. We partner with expert local guides, boutique cruise lines, and luxury hotels. This lets us offer experiences that go far beyond standard tourist paths. Whether you want to see the Chilean Fjords, explore the ancient ruins of Petra, or relax in a Maldives villa, we ensure you get exclusive access.

Planning an international trip has many moving parts. We act as your travel advocates. We offer expert consulting, clear planning fees, and full coordination. We synchronize every detail, including flights, private transfers, custom excursions, and travel insurance. We also use our industry relationships to secure extra perks for you. These can include free breakfast, resort credits, and VIP welcome amenities. You can travel with confidence knowing we support you 24/7.

As a top host agency, Trips & Ships supports more than 140 travel advisors worldwide. Our advisors are certified experts who love travel and client service. We give our team access to the best booking tools and direct relationships with cruise and hotel managers. This means when you work with us, you get the booking power of our entire agency. We represent the gold standard in travel consulting, helping you build lasting travel memories.