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Experience the heart of Europe from a unique perspective as you journey through the storied waters of the Danube, Rhine, Main, and Moselle rivers. Winding past medieval castles, vineyard-covered hillsides, and timeless towns, this river cruise blends cultural heritage with breathtaking natural beauty. With each stop offering its own charm—from grand capitals to hidden gems—you’ll savour the rich history, regional flavours, and unforgettable landscapes that define this extraordinary voyage.

Enchanting Danube Cruise 
7 Night Europe - Best of Danube 
Onboard AmaReina
Based on departure 13 Aug 25
From $5390 share twin Window

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Rhine, Main, Moselle
7 Night Europe - Melodies of the Danube
Onboard AmaLea
Based on departure 02 Aug 25
From $5893 share twin Balcony

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Sail in style on this unforgettable Avalon Waterways journey, where fairytale villages, alpine charm, and timeless romance await. Begin your journey in the heart of Italy with 3 indulgent nights in stunning Lake Como, the jewel of the Italian Lakes. From there, venture into the majestic Swiss Alps, pausing for a magical overnight in Lucerne, before boarding your Avalon Suite Ship®.

Glide along the legendary Rhine River, experiencing the storybook beauty of towns like Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Rüdesheim, and Cologne. Marvel at castles perched on cliffs, wander medieval streets, sip world-class wines, and soak in the culture that makes this region one of Europe’s most iconic.

This northbound journey blends relaxation with adventure, topped with Avalon’s signature Panorama Suites® offering floor-to-ceiling views from the comfort of your bed.

Experience the timeless beauty of Europe on a leisurely river cruise that brings together rich history, charming cities, and stunning river scenery.

Begin your journey with Avalon Waterways in Budapest—Hungary’s elegant capital on the Danube—and cruise westward through the heart of Europe. This relaxing voyage includes guided sightseeing and concludes with two delightful nights in Prague, a city known for its storybook architecture and old-world atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll explore five captivating countries: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic.

Enjoy classical music, historic landmarks, striking architecture, and regional cuisine and wine. This thoughtfully paced experience is ideal for travelers who appreciate culture, comfort, and discovery at every turn.

Step aboard on a 14-night journey through Europe's most captivating cities with Uniworld's European Jewels river cruise, sailing from Budapest to Amsterdam. Discover the rich tapestry of culture, history, cuisine, and architecture as you travel along the Danube, Main, and Rhine Rivers, visiting four countries and multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Experience the very best of Central Europe in just two unforgettable weeks! Begin with a breathtaking drive to a Swiss mountaintop for an epic start to your adventure. Wander the storybook streets of Alsace, step into Luxembourg for a fascinating glimpse into World War II history, and sip world-class wines in Germany’s scenic vineyards. Finally, savor delicious Belgian treats —an unforgettable conclusion to an incredible journey.

Experience Europe’s renowned wine regions throughout the seasons. Each of these cruises is hosted by an enthusiastic wine professional who leads tastings and interactive discussions, accompanies guests on select shore excursions to vineyards and cellars, and helps curate a special food and wine pairing dinner on board.

CAPTIVATING RHINE – 08 Nov 25 Amsterdam to Basel from $6132 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2-Nights Amsterdam Pre-Cruise And 2 Nights Lake Lucerne, 2 Nights Zurich Post-Cruise
• Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
• Rivers: Rhine

ENCHANTING RHINE – 30 Oct 2025 Basel to Amsterdam from $8452 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2 Nights Zurich, 2 Nights Lucerne Pre-Cruise
• Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
• Rivers: Rhine

EUROPE’S RIVERS & CASTLES – 06 Aug 2025 Nuremberg to Luxembourg from $6214 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 3 Nights Prague Pre-Cruise And 3 Nights Paris Post-Cruise; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 3 Nights Prague Pre-Cruise And 2 Nights Reims (Champagne), 1 Night Paris Post-Cruise
• Countries: Germany, Luxembourg
• Rivers: Rhine, Moselle, Main, Main-Danube Canal

GEMS OF SOUTHEAST EUROPE – 02 Oct 2025 Budapest to Giurgiu from $7334 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2 Nights Vienna Pre-Cruise And 2 Nights Brasov, 2 Nights Bucharest Post-Cruise; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2 Nights Vienna Pre-Cruise And 3 Nights Istanbul Post-Cruise
• Countries: Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia
• Rivers: Danube

MAGNA ON THE DANUBE – 09 Nov 2025 from Vilshofen to Budapest from $8087 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2-Nights Budapest Pre-Cruise, 3 Nights Prague Post-Cruise
• Countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary
• Rivers: Danube

MELODIES OF THE DANUBE – 12 Nov 2025 Budapest to Vilshofen from $5094 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2-Nights Budapest Pre-Cruise, 3 Nights Prague Post-Cruise
• Countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary
• Rivers: Danube

RHINE CASTLES & SWISS ALPS – 28 July 2025 Amsterdam to Basel from $7409 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2-Nights Amsterdam Pre-Cruise And 3 Nights Lake Como Post-Cruise
• Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
• Rivers: Rhine

ROMANTIC DANUBE – 14 Jul 2025 Vilshofen to Budspest from $7409 per person share twin

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2 Nights Munich Pre-Cruise; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 3 Nights Prague Pre-Cruise
• Countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary
• Rivers: Danube

*Other sailing dates available. Contact your consultant for full itinerary details, sailing dates and pricing.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Rhine Valley from a 900-year-old castle, indulge in the culinary delights and fine wines of the Wachau Valley, perfect your Viennese waltz, and unwind in the iconic Café Gerbeaud in Budapest. This unforgettable 14-night journey guides you through Europe's most scenic regions, offering captivating moments at every turn. The signature route winds along the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers, immersing you in the charming landscapes of Hungary to the picturesque windmill-dotted waterways of Holland. Savour every moment of this remarkable adventure.

Cruise into the heart of Europe with Uniworld on immersive itineraries that span the Main, Rhine, and Danube rivers, weaving through a rich tapestry of countries from the Netherlands to Romania. Highlights include the grand cities of Vienna and Budapest, as well as the charming towns of Passau, Golubac, and Vukovar — each offering a unique glimpse into Europe’s diverse history and culture.

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With Uniworld, travel feels effortless yet indulgent. Their boutique river ships are beautifully styled with a local flair and feature exceptional service, gourmet dining, and spacious suites. Every part of your cruise is thoughtfully included—from guided excursions to regional cuisine and top-shelf beverages. It’s all designed to let you fully unwind, while still connecting deeply with the places and people along the way.

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Embark on an unforgettable 7-night journey along the Danube River with Viking Cruises' Romantic Danube itinerary, sailing from Regensburg, Germany, to Budapest, Hungary. This enchanting cruise offers a blend of rich history, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences across three countries: Germany, Austria, and Hungary.

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Savour the cuisine and culture of romantic Paris during a hotel stay before embarking on an unforgettable journey along the Moselle and Rhine. Discover Trier, Germany's oldest city, sample local wine in the charming town of Bernkastel-Kues, sail past hilltop fairytale castles along the Middle Rhine, a UNESCO Site, and sample Alsatian food in Strasbourg. Your voyage concludes with a hotel stay in Zurich where you can take in the impressive sights of Switzerland's stunning lakeside.

Viking Cruises are destination-focused with longer port calls and create experiences for curious travelers. Voyage on the most elegant vessels that offer serene Scandinavian spaces and have all the amenities of a boutique hotel. 

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Set sail on a European Sojourn with Viking Cruises and discover the heart of Europe like never before. From the canals of Amsterdam to the grand boulevards of Bucharest, this remarkable journey takes you through iconic cities, charming villages, and UNESCO World Heritage sites along the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers. Enjoy an intimate, all-inclusive experience aboard a Viking Longship, with elegant accommodations, world-class dining, and curated shore excursions designed to bring you closer to Europe’s rich history and vibrant culture.

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Discover the timeless beauty of Lyon, Provence, and the Rhineland with Viking Cruises. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes of these iconic European regions. From the vibrant culinary scene of Lyon to the sun-drenched vineyards of Provence and the charming villages along the Rhine, this curated journey offers an unparalleled experience. Enjoy luxurious river cruising aboard a state-of-the-art Viking Longship, where comfort meets elegance. Whether exploring medieval castles, savoring exquisite wines, or uncovering local traditions, this unforgettable adventure with Viking Cruises awaits you. Let House of Travel take you there.

Step into a Winter Wonderland: Celebrate the magic of Christmas in two of Europe's most enchanting cities—Vienna and Prague—on an unforgettable Avalon Waterways River cruise. Explore the historic streets adorned with sparkling lights, the air filled with the sweet aroma of roasted chestnuts, mulled wine, and the soft sounds of holiday carols. This festive journey, departing in December 2025, is a one-of-a-kind holiday escape.

As you set sail along the Danube, Avalon Waterways' award-winning ships offer intimate and panoramic views of winter's serene beauty. After arriving in Prague, experience the allure of the Czech capital, where the medieval Old Town becomes a fairytale in the winter months. Visit the charming Christmas markets at Old Town Square, taste traditional Czech pastries, and feel the festive energy as the Prague Castle and Charles Bridge glisten with holiday cheer.

Embark on an unforgettable river cruise adventure through Central Europe, from the vibrant streets of Amsterdam to the captivating beauty of Budapest, with enchanting stops along the way. Experience the rich tapestry of cultures as you journey through historical landmarks and scenic landscapes.

Begin your voyage in Amsterdam, where you'll explore the city's centuries-old charm aboard a canal cruise, taking in its iconic architecture and picturesque canals. Then, venture into Germany for a guided exploration of Cologne's Gothic marvels and a scenic sail through the breathtaking Rhine Gorge, punctuated by a delightful visit to Rüdesheim.

Discover the timeless allure of Würzburg, Rothenburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, and Regensburg with expert-guided sightseeing, while traversing the Main Danube Canal. Dive into Austria's cultural treasures with a visit to Melk's magnificent Benedictine Abbey and a scenic journey through the Wachau Valley.

As your journey nears its end, immerse yourself in the musical heritage of Vienna, where the legacies of Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss come to life. Finally, conclude your adventure in the lively streets of Budapest, where history and modernity blend seamlessly, offering a plethora of unforgettable experiences.

Join us on this timeless river cruise experience, where each moment is a cherished memory in the making.

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Explore one of Europe’s best-loved rivers. Discover the turreted fortresses, grand cathedrals, historic cities, medieval towns and stunning scenery of the Middle Rhine—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taste the region’s renowned white wines, the roots of its terraced vineyards reaching back to Roman times. Savor the various culinary traditions of Alsace. With calls in Amsterdam, Cologne and Basel, this journey reveals a rich landscape of beauty and culture.