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European River Cruises

Experienced travelers agree that a European river cruise is one of the most enjoyable and hassle-free ways to explore Europe's castles, cathedrals and picturesque villages. Travel along the famous rivers of Europe with a Rhine and Danube river cruise and discover fascinating history and authentic experiences with comprehensive sightseeing plus your own exploration. It's a simple way to travel and you're in the middle of the action, not seeing it from afar. Plus there's plenty of time to unwind. Think of this as your own personal journey of discovery through Europe.

Itineraries

The Danube River

Cruise the historically romantic Danube River to the Black Sea, sailing gracefully through 6 countries along the way. The site of some of the earliest Old World cultures, you'll discover well-preserved medieval towns and beautiful landscapes along this major trade route used since the Middle Ages. More Danube: Vienna - Bucharest...

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The Danube, Main & Rhine Rivers

The Danube, Main and Rhine rivers offer endless glimpses into the past. Visit up to seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites and cruise through beautiful landscapes from the Rhine Gorge to Austria’s beautiful Wachau Valley. Listen to Mozart in his birthplace, visit the gardens where The Sound of Music was filmed, sample fine Riesling wines and Weltenburg’s famous double bock beer.. More Danube, Main & Rhine Rivers...

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Tulip Time Cruise

Discover the beauty and history of the Dutch and Belgian waterways in springtime. Admire the colorful tulip carpets and flower displays; stroll amidst Kinderdijks’ lush green countryside dotted with the world-famous windmills, taste the local cheese and learn about the traditions of the friendly Dutch and Flemish people. More Tulip Time Cruise...

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Amsterdam to Paris

Visit some of Europe's most fascinating cities as you sail the Rhine River from youthful Amsterdam to Germany's fashion center, Düsseldorf. Explore splendid Cologne with its magnificent Dome and admire the picturesque Rhine castles on your way to bustling Frankfurt and medieval Heidelberg. Continue to fascinating Koblenz and cruise the beautiful Mosel River Valley to charming Cochem and lovely Bernkastel. Disembark in Trier, Germany's oldest town, and tour Luxembourg before your splendid finale in Paris. More Amsterdam to Paris...

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The Rhine & Mosel Rivers

Stroll through medieval towns with their half-timbered houses and majestic cathedrals. Visit museums paying tribute to Gutenberg, Karl Marx and Beethoven. Tour stunning castles, Alsatian villages, steep terraced vineyards and the magical city of Strassburg straddling the line between French and German cultures. More Rhine & Mosel Rivers...

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The Romantic Danube

Travel through each of these captivating cities, beginning with a 3-night stay in fairytale Prague followed with 7 nights on the timeless Danube River from Vilshofen to Budapest. Explore a 2,000-year- old city and visit Europe’s largest pipe organ, savor local wines throughout the Wachau Valley, and have your senses heightened with the timeless beauty and rich history of Vienna and Budapest. More Romantic Danube...

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The Legendary Danube

Celebrate the beauty and history of the Danube, Europe’s second largest river. Journey from Nuremberg on the Main-Danube Canal across the Continental Divide, and along the way, visit charming towns and marvel at beautiful vistas. Enter Austria and cruise through the lush Wachau wine region. Then, conclude your European river cruise vacation with two grand old capitals, magnificent Vienna and vibrant Budapest. More Legendary Danube...

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