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NatGeo-Lindblad Expands 2027–28 River Program With Danube Holiday Sailings and New Ship Evolve

Bookings are now open for expert-led festive itineraries that launch the brand’s first winter river season.

Overview

  • Evolve joins the fleet in 2027 to enable winter operations in Europe, while Connect continues its established spring and summer sailings.
  • Three new Christmas and holiday voyages on the Danube will be operated by Connect and Evolve, focusing on Europe’s seasonal markets and cultural experiences.
  • The winter routes highlight Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, with onshore access to markets, landmarks and performances.
  • Returning 2027–2028 river expeditions include Delfin II and Delfin III in the Peruvian Amazon, Charaidew II on India’s Brahmaputra, and Lord of the Glens in Scotland.
  • Each itinerary retains National Geographic’s expert-led model with veteran Expedition Leaders, Field Staff and National Geographic Experts, and trips are available to book on expeditions.com and through travel partners.