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:$399.86 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Budapest, Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend, Vienna, Krems, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Passau, Regensburg
Visit Budapest’s Castle District and cross the famous Chain Bridge. Explore Göttweig Abbey, one of Austria’s most revered monastic centers, and make dumplings with Wachau Valley apricots. Visit historic Salzburg. Spend two days in Vienna, and celebrate the city’s musical heritage at a concert featuring works by Mozart and Strauss. With medieval towns, grand cities and stunning scenery, this 8-day journey on the "Blue Danube" is one you are sure to love.
Price Per Night:$609.80 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Basel, Switzerland (Embarkation), Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest, Strasbourg, France, Speyer, Germany. Heidelberg Excursion, Frankfurt. Excursion To Rudesheim, Main River Village, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Nuremberg (Disembarkation). Excursion To Munich (Embarkation)...
Price Per Night:$428.43 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Regensburg, Passau, Krems, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Vienna, Budapest, Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend, Budapest
Discover grand cities, medieval towns and quaint villages along the "Blue Danube," highlighting three countries: Hungary, Austria and Germany. Stroll among the stalls at Budapest’s Christmas market and immerse yourself in the cheerful atmosphere of Vienna as you shop for handmade decorations. Visit the fairy-tale village of Regensburg, one of Europe’s best-preserved cities, and delight in the city’s joyful festivities.
Price Per Night:$570.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Welcome to Brussels / Embark Riverboat, Brussels in Winter, Gems of Antwerp, City Sightseeing in Bruges, A Taste of Rotterdam or a Day in Delft, Gouda, Amsterdam, historic windmills & a Light Festival, Journey Home
Experience the magic of Holland and Belgium during Winterfest, when friendships, fun and holiday cheer are celebrated with heartwarming festivities and colorful cultural traditions in picturesque villages along inland waterways from Brussels to Amsterdam. Ashore, discover daily life on guided walking tours in towns, museums and palaces decked out in their season's best, enjoying special moments on private visits, and music and traditions steeped in yuletide spirit. Onboard, dining and cultural entertainment light up your nights, enriching the warm camaraderie inherent in a Tauck river cruise.
Price Per Night:$555.71 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive Nürnberg & embark your riverboat, Holiday time in Nürnberg, Regensburg and a Christmas market at a palace, Christmastime in Passau, 'Tis the season in Salzburg & Linz, Melk Abbey on the Danube, Making very merry in Vienna, Homeward bound
Celebrate the magic of the season with a special cruise between Nürnberg and Vienna aboard ms Savor or ms Joy, filled with exclusive Tauck experiences, special yuletide events aboard and ashore, and great holiday cheer!
Price Per Night:$285.57 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Budapest, Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend, Vienna, Krems, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Passau, Regensburg
Visit Budapest’s Castle District and cross the famous Chain Bridge. Explore Göttweig Abbey, one of Austria’s most revered monastic centers, and make dumplings with Wachau Valley apricots. Visit historic Salzburg. Spend two days in Vienna, and celebrate the city’s musical heritage at a concert featuring works by Mozart and Strauss. With medieval towns, grand cities and stunning scenery, this 8-day journey on the "Blue Danube" is one you are sure to love.
Price Per Night:$899.90 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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New Orleans, Darrow, Baton Rouge, St. Francisville, Natchez, Vicksburg, Greenville, Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi, Memphis
Journey along the storied Mississippi, discovering the American South’s fascinating history and grand homes. Savor flavorful Cajun fare in Baton Rouge and immerse yourself in the legendary blues music of Greenville. Delve into French and Acadian heritage in Natchez and set out in search of flora and fauna as you explore the forested trails and waterways of Louisiana. Bookend your voyage with a visit to Memphis, the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll.
Price Per Night:$637.08 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Your journey begins in Bucharest, Transylvania – or Sinaia – or Targoviste, Explore more of Bucharest, The Black Sea coast before boarding in Constanta, Bulgarian art & architecture in Ruse or Ivanovo, Danube cruising & Vidin, Bulgaria, King Decebalus & the Iron Gate, Belgrade sights & a private palace visit, Understanding Croatia's history in Vukovar, Antiquities and more in Hungary...
Explore stunning European landscapes like never before on this river cruise between Bucharest and Amsterdam! Journey nearly all the way from the Black Sea to the North Sea as you set off on a grand 3-week cruise through nine European countries, plus three nights at a city-center hotel in Bucharest.
Price Per Night:$604.81 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Basel, Switzerland (Embarkation), Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest, Strasbourg, France, Speyer, Germany. Heidelberg Excursion, Frankfurt. Excursion To Rudesheim, Main River Village, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Nuremberg (Disembarkation). Excursion To Munich. Nuremberg (Embarkation)...
Price Per Night:$753.08 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive in Paris, The many layers of history & culture in Paris, Train to Luxembourg & Embark Ship, Explore Trier & cruise to Koblenz, The German "confluence" & the famous racecar track, Rüdesheim wines & a sparkling evening, A taste of Frankfurt, Your choice of shore excursions, Romantic Road explorations, Views from the Main and onwards to Bayreuth & Bamberg...
Our newest river cruise begins and ends in the heart of Europe's most romantic capital cities - Paris, France and Prague, Czech Republic, with 9 nights along the Main, Rhine, Moselle and Danube rivers and a transit through the historic Rhine-Main-Danube Canal.
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.
Price Per Night:$708.18 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Arrive Lisbon, Lisbon at Leisure or Sintra & Cascais, Captivating Coimbra & On to Porto, Discover Porto, Your Way, The Charms of Guimarães or Arouca Geopark, Port wine, Peso da Régua, & a special dinner, Pleasures of Pinhão, Discover the secrets of Douro vineyards, Cave Art on the Douro & A Medieval Castle, Salamanca Sights & Magnificent Madrid...
Join us for an enchanting 12-day journey through one of the oldest wine regions in the world... including a culturally-rich 7-night riverboat cruise along the Douro River aboard ms Andorinha, purpose-built for cruising Portugal's "river of gold"... plus two-night stays in timeless Lisbon and Madrid!