River cruising offers an intimate atmosphere as you take to the waterways of the world. Get closer to the spectacular cityscapes, and cruise through canals and rivers that are impossible for the larger ships to sail. With comfortable accommodations, excellent meals, and the convenience of a floating hotel, a river cruise is a practical and enjoyable way to explore fascinating destinations throughout the world.
Price Per Night:$471.29 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Mar 22, 2020through Mar 29, 2020
Itinerary:
Paris (Embark), La Roche-Guyon, Vernon Giverny, Rouen (Normandy Beaches), Caudebec-en-Caux (Honfleur or Étretat), Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie (Versailles), Paris, Paris (Disembark)
Price Per Night:$322.11 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Nov 24, 2019through Dec 03, 2019
Itinerary:
Lisbon, Porto, Régua, Barca d’Alva, Salamanca, Pinhão, Régua, Porto
Discover one of Europe's most pristine destinations, Portugal. Explore Lisbon, then see unspoiled vistas, stop at ports of call largely unchanged for centuries and sample the local cuisine and port wines on your Douro River cruise.
Visit all the highlights of the legendary Rhine River on this 8-day cruise. You will see the many charming castles that command the riverbanks as you sail through Germany. Experience the lush landscape of the Black Forest region, explore Holland’s famous windmills and waterworks and take part in the inviting nightlife in Rüdesheim’s Drosselgasse.
Price Per Night:$455.33 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Dec 09, 2020through Dec 18, 2020
Itinerary:
Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation), Nuremberg, Bamberg, Würzburg, Main River Village, Mainz. Excursion To Rudesheim, Heidelberg Excursion. Speyer, Strasbourg, France, Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest, Basel, Switzerland (Disembarkation)
Price Per Night:$324.94 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jun 06, 2020through Jun 22, 2020
Itinerary:
Shanghai, Wuhan, Jingzhou, Three Gorges, Shibaozhai, Lhasa, Xian, Beijing
Discover the many faces of China on this fascinating 16-day adventure. See the imperial treasures of Beijing, including the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. Meet several thousand Terra Cotta Warriors in Xian. Explore both ancient and contemporary Shanghai, the "New York City" of China. Enjoy a 6-day Yangtze River cruise.
Price Per Night:$414.14 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Nov 26, 2021through Dec 03, 2021
Itinerary:
Budapest, HU, Scenic Cruise from Budapest, Bratislava, SK, Vienna (Wien), AT, Cruising Danube Wachau Valley, Krems, AT, Melk, AT, Linz, AT, Passau, DE
7 Days, Wonders of the Danube Relish the stunning castle-laden scenery of the UNESCO-treasured wonders of the Wachau Valley, explore the winding lanes and historic churches of Bratislava’s medieval old town, and delight in the imperial splendors of Budapest and Vienna.
Price Per Night:$577.86 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Aug 05, 2019through Aug 12, 2019
Itinerary:
Arrival Budapest , Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna , Dürnstein - Melk, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg Disembarkation
Guiding you past some of Europe’s most beautiful stretches of countryside and through some of the continent’s most vibrant and enchanting cities; Emerald Sky ensures every minute of your holiday is exceptionally comfortable and enjoyable. From the spacious suites and staterooms to the contemporary, sophisticated public spaces, every inch of Emerald Star has been considered.
Visit all the highlights of the legendary Rhine River on this 8-day cruise. You will see the many charming castles that command the riverbanks as you sail through Germany. Experience the lush landscape of the Black Forest region, explore Holland’s famous windmills and waterworks and take part in the inviting nightlife in Rüdesheim’s Drosselgasse.
Price Per Night:$518.56 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
May 17, 2020through Jun 02, 2020
Itinerary:
Amsterdam, Holland (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Cologne, Germany, Boppard, Mainz. Excursion To Heidelberg, Main River Village, Würzburg, Kitzingen, Bamberg, Nuremberg. Excursion To Munich...
Price Per Night:$742.71 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
May 14, 2020through May 21, 2020
Itinerary:
Amsterdam, NL, Cologne (Köln), DE, Koblenz am Rhein, DE, Cruising Middle Rhine Valley, Rüdesheim am Rhein, DE, Mannheim, DE, Strasbourg, FR, Basel, CH
7 Days, Romantic Rhine From the cultural powerhouse of Amsterdam to the storybook village of Rüdesheim, the Romantic Rhine mesmerizes with its spectacular beauty. Come see the dramatic Rhine Gorge and explore Cologne’s famed cathedral.
As the only Scenic ship sailing the Douro in Portugal, the 5-star Scenic Azure allows you to make the most of your time on-board. With the same all-inclusive luxury experience that has become synonymous with Scenic and just 96 passengers, guests can enjoy a more intimate and relaxed atmosphere.
Price Per Night:$562.50 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Dec 11, 2019through Dec 21, 2019
Itinerary:
Vienna (Wien), AT, Cruising Danube Wachau Valley, Melk, AT, Linz, AT, Passau, DE, Vilshofen, DE, Krems, AT, Danube River Cruising, Bratislava, SK, Vienna (Wien), AT...
10 Days, Danube Christmas Markets Sail the magnificent Danube on a holiday voyage wrapped in all-inclusive luxuries of the Crystal Experience; relish the storybook magic of Europe’s Christmas Markets ashore, and the merriment of the season on board.
Price Per Night:$587.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jun 30, 2019through Jul 15, 2019
Itinerary:
Arrival Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau - Linz, Melk - Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Kalocsa, Osijek, Belgrade...
The newest member of the Emerald Waterways Star-Ships fleet cruising on the Danube, Rhine and Main; Emerald Destiny is built to the same exceptional standards as her sisters – Star, Sky, Sun and Dawn. Elegantly designed and effortlessly welcoming, Emerald Destiny provides a sophisticated and comfortable passage along these timeless waterways.
Sail along France’s scenic Saône and Rhône Rivers past some of the most beautiful vistas the French countryside has to offer. During your 8-day journey, explore the famed region of Beaujolais and the colorful fields of Provence. Visit Gallo-Roman ruins, walk cobbled streets and visit the historic Papal Palace in Avignon. Learn about the region’s time-honored winemaking traditions, sample Beaujolais varietals and try the world-famous regional cuisine in Lyon.
Price Per Night:$545.36 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
May 31, 2020through Jun 11, 2020
Itinerary:
St. Petersburg (Embark), St. Petersburg, Cruising Lake Ladoga, Mandrogi, Cruising the Svir , Kizhi Island, Cruising Lake Onega, Goritsy (Kirillov), Cruising Lake Rybinsk, Yaroslavl, Uglich, Moscow, Moscow (Disembark)
Price Per Night:$544.55 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Oct 28, 2019through Nov 08, 2019
Itinerary:
Prague, Czech Republic, Regensburg, Germany, Engelhartszell, Austria, Salzburg, Austria, Dürnstein, Austria, Vienna, Austria, Bratislava, Slovakia, Budapest, Hungary
Wind your way past medieval landscapes on a Blue Danube River cruise aboard Tauck's ms Savor or ms Joy to explore five European countries, visit castles and cathedrals, embark on locally guided sightseeing and spend special evenings in two private palaces. Enjoy two nights each at centrally located hotels in Prague and Budapest.
Scenic Crystal, Jewel and Jade were the sixth, seventh, and eighth ships to join our fleet of luxury Space-Ships respectively. All three river cruise ships feature our signature Scenic Sun Lounges, as well as newly designed cabins and suites.
Visit all the highlights of the legendary Rhine River on this 8-day cruise. You will see the many charming castles that command the riverbanks as you sail through Germany. Experience the lush landscape of the Black Forest region, explore Holland’s famous windmills and waterworks and take part in the inviting nightlife in Rüdesheim’s Drosselgasse.
Price Per Night:$742.71 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jul 10, 2020through Jul 17, 2020
Itinerary:
Regensburg, DE, Passau, DE, Melk, AT, Dürnstein, AT, Vienna (Wien), AT, Budapest, HU
7 Days, Delightful Danube From Melk’s Benedictine Abbey and Regensburg’s UNESCO treasures to Vienna’s famed Ringstrasse and Budapest’s stunning Parliament Building, discover picturesque Durnstein and the pastoral Wachau Valley.
Price Per Night:$357.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Dec 13, 2019through Dec 20, 2019
Itinerary:
Regensburg, Passau, Vienna, Budapest
During the most festive time of year, your U cruise down the Danube will take you to some of the best and brightest Christmas Markets in Europe (just wait until you see the light displays) and a special New Year's Eve celebration**.
Price Per Night:$357.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Dec 13, 2019through Dec 20, 2019
Itinerary:
Regensburg, Passau, Vienna, Budapest
During the most festive time of year, your U cruise down the Danube will take you to some of the best and brightest Christmas Markets in Europe (just wait until you see the light displays) and a special New Year's Eve celebration**.
Price Per Night:$757.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jun 20, 2021through Jun 27, 2021
Itinerary:
Regensburg, DE, Passau, DE, Melk, AT, Cruising Danube Wachau Valley, Dürnstein, AT, Vienna (Wien), AT, Budapest, HU
7 Days, Delightful Danube From Melk’s Benedictine Abbey and Regensburg’s UNESCO treasures to Vienna’s famed Ringstrasse and Budapest’s stunning Parliament Building, discover picturesque Durnstein and the pastoral Wachau Valley.
Guiding you past some of Europe’s most beautiful stretches of countryside and through some of the continent’s most vibrant and enchanting cities; Emerald Star ensures every minute of your holiday is exceptionally comfortable and enjoyable. From the spacious suites and staterooms to the contemporary, sophisticated public spaces, every inch of Emerald Star has been considered.
Debuting in 2018, our 14-day Danube cultural odyssey includes three nights at city-center hotels in both Berlin and Kraków along with seven nights cruising the River Danube from Nürnberg to Vienna. Tauck Exclusive experiences include a Tauck Exclusive gala evening with entertainment at a Viennese palace... a special dinner in the Wieliczka Salt Mine near Kraków... a ride aboard the new bullet train from Berlin to Nürnberg... and more.
Price Per Night:$714.14 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Apr 17, 2020through Apr 24, 2020
Itinerary:
Amsterdam, NL, Hoorn, NL, Kinderdijk, NL, Rotterdam, NL, Antwerp (Antwerpen), BE, Gent (Ghent), BE, Middelburg, NL, Amsterdam, NL
7 Days, Tulips & Windmills Cruise the inland waters of the Netherlands and Belgium to discover the land of windmills, tulips and wooden shoes; marvel at the spectacular modern architecture of Rotterdam, the medieval charm of Ghent and the artistic masterpieces of Antwerp.
Price Per Night:$749.29 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Sep 03, 2019through Sep 17, 2019
Itinerary:
Lima, Peru, Urubamba, Peru, Machu Picchu, Peru, Cusco, Peru, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Cerro Colorado reserve, Galapagos, Genovesa Island, Galapagos, Santiago Island, Galapagos, Isabela Island, Galapagos, Rabida Island, Galapagos...
Earth Journeys, created by Tauck and BBC Earth... Explore Peru on travels that include the "Lost City" of Machu Picchu - and take a 6-night Galápagos cruise aboard an expeditionary ship to discover the unique wildlife of the Galápagos Archipelago.
Uncover the ancient secrets of Egypt long buried in desert sands while experiencing the welcoming culture of today. See the pyramids from astride a majestic camel. Wander among 140 soaring pillars in Karnak Temple. Join Viking on a 12-day Nile cruisetour into the heart of Egypt.
Providing luxurious passage across the beautiful rivers Rhine, Main and Danube, Emerald Sun offers all the comforts of home as well as exceptional dining options and an array of incredible extras. Chic, contemporary and stylish throughout; Emerald Sun boasts sophisticated social spaces and comfortable suites and staterooms complete with all the mod cons.
Price Per Night:$396.61 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Mar 27, 2020through Apr 14, 2020
Itinerary:
Hanoi, Vietnam, Hanoi, Hanoi – Ha Long Bay, Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City. Excursion To Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City (Embarkation), Vinh Long – Cu Lao Gieng, Chau Doc – Long Khanh A – Border Crossing, Cambodia, Phnom Penh...
Scenic Crystal, Jewel and Jade were the sixth, seventh, and eighth ships to join our fleet of luxury Space-Ships respectively. All three river cruise ships feature our signature Scenic Sun Lounges, as well as newly designed cabins and suites.
Price Per Night:$628.75 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
May 10, 2020through May 18, 2020
Itinerary:
Bucharest, Bucharest > Giurgiu, Silistra, Rousse, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Osijek, Kalocsa, Budapest
Scenic Crystal, Jewel and Jade were the sixth, seventh, and eighth ships to join our fleet of luxury Space-Ships respectively. All three river cruise ships feature our signature Scenic Sun Lounges, as well as newly designed cabins and suites.
Providing luxurious passage across the beautiful rivers Rhine, Main and Danube, Emerald Sun offers all the comforts of home as well as exceptional dining options and an array of incredible extras. Chic, contemporary and stylish throughout; Emerald Sun boasts sophisticated social spaces and comfortable suites and staterooms complete with all the mod cons.
Price Per Night:$632.50 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
May 25, 2019through Jun 02, 2019
Itinerary:
Arrival Budapest, Kalocsa, Osijek, Belgrade, Golubac, Vidin, Rousse – Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanasi, Giurgiu Disembarkation - Bucharest, Bucharest Farewell
Emerald Dawn offers the most comfortable and luxurious passage on the rivers Danube, Rhine and Main – combining elegant and spacious public spaces with delightful suites and staterooms. With charming open-air spaces and large windows flanking every room on-board, Emerald Dawn lets you enjoy all the beautiful panoramas as you gently float through some of the continent’s most beautiful regions.
Price Per Night:$373.83 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jul 26, 2019through Aug 13, 2019
Itinerary:
Hanoi, Vietnam, Hanoi, Hanoi – Ha Long Bay, Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (Embarkation), Vinh Long – Cu Lao Gieng, Chau Doc – Long Khanh A – Cambodian Border Crossing, Phnom Penh, Wat Hanchey – Angkor Ban...
Price Per Night:$314.14 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Nov 06, 2019through Nov 13, 2019
Itinerary:
Passau, Linz, Krems, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest
Explore four of Europe’s most enchanting countries along the storied Danube River; Austria, Germany, Hungary and Slovakia. See the range of architectural wonders in Budapest and Bratislava, sail through the spectacular Wachau Valley, and take a tour of the 900-year-old baroque Benedictine abbey at Melk on this amazing 8-day itinerary.
Price Per Night:$284.54 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jun 06, 2020through Jun 19, 2020
Itinerary:
Shanghai, Wuhan, Jingzhou, Three Gorges, Shibaozhai, Xian, Beijing
See all of China’s key highlights in just 13 days. Explore cosmopolitan Shanghai and, in Beijing, imperial treasures like the Great Wall and Forbidden City. Cruise the wildly beautiful Three Gorges region of the legendary Yangtze, and admire the engineering marvel of the Three Gorges Dam. You also visit Xian, home of the famous Terra Cotta Army.
Price Per Night:$742.71 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
May 15, 2020through May 22, 2020
Itinerary:
Amsterdam, NL, Cologne (Köln), DE, Koblenz am Rhein, DE, Cruising Middle Rhine Valley, Rüdesheim am Rhein, DE, Mannheim, DE, Strasbourg, FR, Basel, CH
7 Days, Romantic Rhine From the cultural powerhouse of Amsterdam to the storybook village of Rüdesheim, the Romantic Rhine mesmerizes with its spectacular beauty. Come see the dramatic Rhine Gorge and explore Cologne’s famed cathedral.
Price Per Night:$411.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Apr 01, 2020through Apr 10, 2020
Itinerary:
Budapest (Embark), Budapest, Cruising the Danube River, Cruising the Danube River, Vukovar (Osijek), Belgrade, Golubac, Cruising the Iron Gates, Cruising the Danube River, Vidin, Rousse (Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi or Rousse and, Giurgiu (Disembark), Transfer to Bucharest, Bucharest
Price Per Night:$1,350.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jul 08, 2019through Jul 12, 2019
Itinerary:
Iquitos, Ucayali River, Pacaya River, Clavero River, Nauta
Aqua Expedition's 4 night luxury cruise on the Aria Amazon begins in Nauta(IQT), Peru and transport guests in exceptional comfort deep into the Amazon rainforest, along the Ucayali River, the Amazon's largest tributary, as well as the four other rivers, each one rich in vibrant wildlife with thriving rainforests.
Price Per Night:$639.50 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Apr 16, 2019through Apr 26, 2019
Itinerary:
Bucharest, Bucharest > Giurgiu, Silistra, Rousse, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Osijek, Kalocsa, Budapest
Scenic Crystal, Jewel and Jade were the sixth, seventh, and eighth ships to join our fleet of luxury Space-Ships respectively. All three river cruise ships feature our signature Scenic Sun Lounges, as well as newly designed cabins and suites.
Price Per Night:$427.86 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jul 28, 2019through Aug 04, 2019
Itinerary:
Arrival Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau - Linz, Melk - Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Budapest Disembarkation
The newest member of the Emerald Waterways Star-Ships fleet cruising on the Danube, Rhine and Main; Emerald Destiny is built to the same exceptional standards as her sisters – Star, Sky, Sun and Dawn. Elegantly designed and effortlessly welcoming, Emerald Destiny provides a sophisticated and comfortable passage along these timeless waterways.
Price Per Night:$387.42 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Jul 22, 2019through Aug 03, 2019
Itinerary:
Siem Reap, Siem Reap – Phnom Penh (Embarkation), Wat Hanchey – Angkor Ban, Kampong Tralach – Konpong Louang – Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Border Crossing – Chau Doc, Long Khanh A – Cu Lao Gieng, Ben Tre, Ho Chi Minh City (Disembarkation), Ho Chi Minh City...
