European River Cruises
River - an intimate, scenic and immersive journey
- Enjoy peaceful, scenic sailing with balcony views of charming towns, vineyards, and countryside
- Access smaller ports and hidden‑gem destinations that large ocean ships can’t reach
- Experience an intimate, immersive journey enriched with cultural, culinary, and historical depth
- Explore iconic rivers across multiple continents, each offering its own unique character and charm
- Choose from themed sailings such as Christmas Markets, wine and culinary cruises, castles, tulips, beer, or golf
- Extend your adventure with optional pre or post‑cruise land packages
- Skip the stress of packing and relocating every few days - your floating hotel travels with you
- Benefit from small‑ship comfort, personalized service, and smooth, stress‑free travel from start to finish
*Popular Rivers: Rhine, Seine, Danube, Duoro and Rhône/Saône
Popular River Options
Danube River - Most Popular
Seine River - Paris/Normandy
Danube River - Most Popular
Did you know the Danube River stretches through TEN countries?
- Classic cities: Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava
- Easy for first‑timers
- Mix of castles, music, wine, and history
- Smooth sailing and gentle pace
- Great itinerary for Christmas markets
Rhine River - Castles!
Seine River - Paris/Normandy
Danube River - Most Popular
Everyone who takes this cruise comments on the number of Castles you will see!
- Fairytale castles, vineyards, medieval towns
- Cologne, Strasbourg, Basel
- Great for spring/fall travel
- Strong ports for some of the best Christmas markets
Seine River - Paris/Normandy
Seine River - Paris/Normandy
Seine River - Paris/Normandy
Looking for Paris + Countryside with a little Monet and Normandy layered in?
- Round‑trip Paris
- Monet’s Giverny, Normandy beaches
- Great for art, history, and food lovers
- Shorter itineraries (7 nights)
Specialty Cruise Options
Wine Cruises
Christmas Markets
Christmas Markets
Hosted by winemakers, sommeliers, or vineyard owners.
- Private tastings onboard
- Vineyard visits and cellar tours
- Food‑and‑wine pairings
- Popular on the Danube, Rhine, Douro, and Bordeaux Rivers
Christmas Markets
Christmas Markets
Christmas Markets
Sail late November–December through Europe’s most magical holiday towns.
- Iconic markets in Vienna, Nuremberg, Strasbourg, Cologne
- Mulled wine, crafts, lights, festive food
- Cozy, nostalgic atmosphere
Tulip Time
Christmas Markets
Tulip Time
Springtime Netherlands & Belgium sailings.
- Keukenhof Gardens
- Windmills, cheese farms, wooden shoes, and Delft pottery
- Peak bloom scenery
- Beautiful landscapes