UK & Europe River Cruise Deals

Winding through the picturesque heart of France, this river cruise follows the serene waters of the Seine, Rhône, and Saône. Along the way, charming villages, historic châteaux, and vibrant cities offer a glimpse into France’s rich culture and timeless elegance. From the romance of Paris to the sunlit vineyards of Burgundy, each stretch of river reveals a unique story framed by breathtaking landscapes and exquisite cuisine.

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

Glide through the sun-drenched landscapes of Portugal along the enchanting Douro River, where terraced vineyards, golden hills, and centuries-old villages line the shore. This serene journey blends rich cultural heritage with stunning scenery, offering a taste of traditional wine country and timeless charm. From historic Porto to quaint riverside towns, every moment is steeped in flavour, history, and relaxed elegance.

7 night Flavors of Portugal & Spain - Vega de Terron to Porto
Onboard AmaVida
Based on departure 05 Dec 26
From $5631 share twin Window Stateroom
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 *Other sailing dates available. Contact your consultant for full itinerary details, sailing dates and pricing.

Unfold the charm of Europe's rivers with AmaWaterways, as you journey from the captivating city of Budapest to the picturesque town of Vilshofen. Along the way, experience the rich history, scenic landscapes, and cultural treasures that line the Danube, all while enjoying the comfort and elegance of a luxury river cruise.

*Based on 21Mar26 Departure. Other sailing dates available between Mar 2026 to Dec 2026. Contact your consultant for full itinerary details, sailing dates and pricing.

Based on departure 21Mar26 - Budapest to Vilshofen
From $3914 per person share twin Cruise Only

• 7-Night Cruise Only; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 2-nights budapest pre cruise; or
• 7-Night Cruise With 3 nights prague post cruise
• Countries: Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, Germany
• Rivers: Danube

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 – Amsterdam to Basel
Based on departure 04Jul26
From $6656 per person share twin Cruise Only

• 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 – Basel to Amsterdam
Based on departure 24Jun26
From $7434 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 28Oct26
From $8954 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 09Nov26
From $5674 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 27Jul26
From $5356 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.

Glide along the legendary Nile River, where ancient temples rise from the desert and timeless landscapes unfold around every bend. From the grandeur of Luxor to the tranquil beauty of Aswan, this journey offers an intimate look into Egypt’s rich history, vibrant culture, and enduring spirit.

Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
11-night Africa -  Africa River Cruise
Onboard AmaLilia
Based on departure 29 Sep 25
From $11,071 share twin Window Stateroom
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 *Other sailing dates available. Contact your consultant for full itinerary details, sailing dates and pricing.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

Sail from Budapest to Basel with Viking on a seamless tapestry of scenic riverscapes, medieval towns, and cultural capitals—where Vienna’s grandeur, Würzburg’s vine-clad hills, the rolling beauty of the Wachau Valley, and the storybook charm of Passau and Regensburg come together in one unforgettable river journey.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

Float through France’s greatest treasures on a seamless fusion of two celebrated river cruises, revealing Provence’s sun-lit charm, Lyon’s gastronomic finesse, Normandy’s poignant heritage, and the timeless elegance of Paris, all in one remarkable journey.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!
Receive an airfare credit or a Cruise Discount up to the value of AU$5000 per couple when you purchase a Viking River cruise. Available on 2026, 2027 or 2028 Sailings. 

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.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!
Receive an airfare credit or a Cruise Discount up to the value of AU$5000 per couple when you purchase a Viking River cruise. Available on 2026, 2027 or 2028 Sailings. 

Experience the magic of Christmas in Europe with Viking's 11-night Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle river cruisetour. Immersing you in festive traditions, charming Christmas markets, and scenic landscapes. Highlights include exploring Parisian holiday lights, sipping glühwein in Koblenz, and discovering Strasbourg's Alsatian delights. With 10 guided tours and visits to Reims, Trier, and Basel, this voyage offers a perfect blend of culture and yuletide cheer.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

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.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

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. 

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

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.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

Discover the “City of Waltzes,” Austria’s elegant capital and European center of classical music. In Bratislava, view grand palaces from the Hapsburg era and delve into Budapest’s vibrant culture. Be captivated by lesser-known gems as you visit towns and cities across the Balkans. Explore Bucharest’s old-world charm, tree-lined boulevards and witness its socialist architecture. With visits to five capital cities, this 16-night journey is sure to inspire.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Portugal’s stunning Douro Valley with Viking Cruises. This 9-night cruisetour takes you from Lisbon to Porto, featuring guided tours in both Portugal and Spain. Discover a land rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes as you sail along the "River of Gold," a UNESCO World Heritage site. You'll explore Lisbon's historic sites, enjoy traditional cuisine, and cruise through the beautiful Duoro River Valley.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

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.

AU$5000 Per Couple Airfare or Cruise Credit - You Choose!

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

The Timeless Rivers of Europe cruise by Avalon Waterways is a fantastic way to explore the beauty and culture of Europe. This journey offers a balanced mix of guided tours, scenic sailing, and immersive cultural experiences.

Over 14 nights, you’ll travel along the Rhine and Seine rivers. Your adventure begins in Basel and continues to Breisach, Germany—the gateway to the Black Forest, a region known for its natural beauty. In Strasbourg, France, located on the French-German border, you'll experience a unique blend of both cultures. The cruise concludes in Paris, where you’ll explore world-renowned landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum.

Receive 1 free night pre or post cruise accommodation on selected 2026 Magnificent Europe departures. T&C apply*

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.

Embrace the wonders of the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers on the 14-night Magnificent Europe all-inclusive itinerary, and you'll discover why this is the most popular river cruise. Highlights include a visit to Namedy Castle, a royal escape near the Rhine River, an exclusive cocktail party and private recital at Liechtenstein's City Palace, and 'The Sound of Music' show in a rustic, traditional restaurant on Gaisberg mountain, overlooking Salzburg.

Experience an unparalleled level of luxury onboard the APT Solara and APT Ostara. Dine in world-class venues, including The Grüner Bar & Dining, which offers hyper-local ingredients and 360-degree views, and relax in the stylish Conversation Pit between ports. 

Cruise through the world's oldest demarcated wine region and take in the stunning views of terraced vineyards and picturesque farms nestled along the dramatic slopes of the glorious Douro Valley. 

Highlights of this 13-night Land & River Cruise include a visit to King Ferdinand II's Park and Palace of Pena near the hilltop town of Sintra, a traditional lunch and tasting at Quinta da Pacheca, and a tour of the Palacio da Bolsa, followed by a cocktail reception and traditional Fado performance.

LAUNCH OFFER Save $2500 per couple* on select river cruise itineraries when you book before 30 Sep 25!

Cruise the Danube River from Budapest to Vienna, where grand cities meet local traditions and riverside charm. Explore Heroes’ Square, stroll through Bratislava’s Old Town, and savour the famous Sachertorte in Vienna. Aboard the vibrant Trafalgar Reverie, your boutique floating hotel, enjoy bold interiors, regional wines, and panoramic views as you journey with ease through Central Europe. With a perfect blend of culture, discovery and relaxation, this is Danube river cruising, reimagined.

LAUNCH OFFER Save $2500 per couple* on select river cruise itineraries when you book before 30 Sep 25!

Explore Europe effortlessly on a Rhine River cruise from Amsterdam to Switzerland. Wander through canal-lined cities, medieval villages and vineyard-covered hills as you sail the romantic Middle Rhine. Visit highlights like Cologne Cathedral and Strasbourg’s old town, then relax onboard the Trafalgar Verity, your boutique floating hotel. With regional wines, lively evenings, panoramic views and elegant touches like Delft pottery and a working firepit, this is European river cruising made easy—rich in culture, scenery and good times.

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.