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Discover Europe’s iconic capitals on a Sky Princess cruise, starting with a 2-night stay in London. Sail from Southampton to a line-up of standout cities including Hamburg, Copenhagen, Oslo, Rotterdam, Bruges and Paris (Le Havre), with a mix of overnight stays, port time, and relaxing days at sea. A well-paced stay & cruise combining major sights with time to unwind.

Enjoy Princess signature features such as Movies Under the Stars & the Lotus Spa, experience new Broadway-style shows, and get the best sleep at sea with the scientifically designed Princess Luxury Bed!

Celebrate the festive season on a 7-night Rhine River journey from Düsseldorf to Basel, filled with charm and tradition. Wander through enchanting villages and twinkling Christmas markets, where seasonal treats, local crafts and centuries-old customs bring the holidays to life. Enjoy guided walks and enriching experiences that showcase the culture and beauty of each destination.

Aboard Trafalgar Verity, relax in comfort as you glide through some of Europe’s most picturesque winter landscapes.

Discover the Rhine your way on a 7-night river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel with Avalon Waterways. From biking and hiking to hands-on cultural experiences, Avalon offers a fresh way to explore Europe’s most scenic river. 

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.

Essence of Burgundy & Provence (Wine Cruise) - Dijon to Arles
7 Night Cruise 
Onboard AmaCello
Based on departure 06 Aug 26
From $10,439 share twin Balcony (Category C) Stateroom
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Vineyards of the Rhine & Moselle - Amsterdam to Wasserbilig
7 Night Cruise
Onboard AmaPrima
Based on departure 22 Jul 26
From $7159 share twin Window Stateroom
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*Other sailing dates available. Contact your consultant for full itinerary details, sailing dates and pricing.

Experience the wonders of Europe’s most storied waterway, cruising the length of the Rhine from Basel to Amsterdam. Stroll through fairytale villages, cycle along picturesque waterways, cruise through the dramatic Rhine Gorge and be immersed in history at every turn.

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.

Experience the best of Britain and France on this 15-night River Cruise & Tour with Avalon Waterways. Explore London, Edinburgh, York, and the scenic English countryside before travelling by Eurostar to Paris to begin your river cruise to Normandy. Sail the Seine past charming villages, Monet’s gardens, and the historic D-Day beaches. A journey filled with culture, history, and timeless European beauty.

Sailing from Southampton, P&O Cruises UK opens the door to a world of discovery. Explore the sun-drenched Canary Islands and Mediterranean, Norway’s stunning fjords, or Europe’s historic coastal cities. With itineraries for every pace — from short escapes to longer adventures — it’s a seamless way to experience incredible destinations.

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P&O Cruises UK combines British charm with modern cruising comforts. Enjoy elegant dining, West End-style entertainment, and a warm, friendly atmosphere throughout the fleet. Whether you’re relaxing poolside, sampling afternoon tea, or catching live music under the stars, every moment at sea feels effortlessly easy and wonderfully familiar.

Journey from Budapest to Vilshofen, discovering storybook towns, grand castles and vibrant cities along the way. From Vienna’s imperial treasures to the charm of Linz and Passau, every stop is filled with culture and history. Relax in comfort as Avalon brings the beauty of the river to your doorstep.

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.

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.

Europe’s legendary rivers invite you to explore the continent’s timeless beauty from an entirely new perspective. Glide past storybook villages, vineyard-covered hills, and iconic cities as each bend in the river reveals rich history, local flavors, and cultural treasures. Whether tracing the romantic Rhine, the scenic Danube, or the artistic Rhône, these journeys offer a seamless blend of comfort, connection, and authentic European charm.

Rhine River: Castles, Culture and Culinary Delights - 7 Nights onboard NG Connect
Cologne, Germany to Basel, Switzerland, or v.v
22 Jun - 29 Jun 26
Multiple departure dates from Jun - Sep 2026
From $11,105 per person share twin Main Deck Stateroom
Ports of call: Cologne Germany, Rhine Gorge, Mainz, Frankfurt, Mannheim, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel, Switzerland

Holland and Belgium: Medieval History and Scenic Waterways - 7 Nights onboard NG Connect
Amsterdam, Netherlands to Brussels, Belgium or v.v
09 Aug - 16 Aug 26
Multiple departure dates from Apr, May & Aug 2026
From $11,105 per person share twin Main Deck Stateroom
Ports of call: Amsterdam, Kampen, Arnhem, Rotterdam, Ghent, Antwerp, Brussels

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.

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.

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.

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.

ENCHANTING RHINE – Basel to Amsterdam
Based on departure 24 Jun 26
From $8599 per person share twin Cruise Only

• 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 –  Nuremberg to Luxembourg
Based on departure 28 Oct 26
From $9479 per person share twin Cruise Only

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

GEMS OF SOUTHEAST EUROPE – Budapest to Giurgiu
Based on departure 09 Nov 26
From $10,679 per person share twin Cruise Only

• 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

ROMANTIC DANUBE – Vilshofen to Budspest
Based on departure 27 Jul 26
From $6039 per person share twin Cruise Only

• 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.

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.

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.