Our Rivers

Three Rivers. Endless Europe.

The Rhine, Main & Danube form the great artery of Central Europe — connecting medieval towns, vineyard valleys, imperial capitals, and hidden gems that no ocean cruise can reach. Choose your river, or sail them all.

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The Rhine

Castles, vineyards & the Lorelei

The Rhine is Europe's most storied river — a UNESCO World Heritage valley lined with medieval castles, terraced vineyards, and charming wine towns. Sail from Amsterdam through Germany's romantic Rhine Gorge to Basel, Switzerland.

7 – 15 nights
April – October
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The Rhine

Featured Ports of Call

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Netherlands

Embarkation port — explore the canal city before you sail

Cologne

Cologne

Germany

Home to one of Europe's greatest Gothic cathedrals

Rüdesheim

Rüdesheim

Germany

Gateway to the Rhine Gorge — wine tasting in the Drosselgasse

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The Danube

Imperial capitals & baroque splendour

The Danube flows through more capital cities than any other river in the world. From Budapest's illuminated parliament to Vienna's imperial grandeur and Bratislava's hilltop castle — every port is a highlight.

7 – 14 nights
March – November
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The Danube

Featured Ports of Call

Budapest

Budapest

Hungary

The 'Pearl of the Danube' — a city of thermal baths and grand boulevards

Vienna

Vienna

Austria

Imperial palaces, coffee houses, and world-class music

Bratislava

Bratislava

Slovakia

A compact, charming old town crowned by a hilltop castle

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The Main

Frankfurt to the Rhine junction

The Main winds through the heart of Germany — from cosmopolitan Frankfurt through medieval Würzburg and the Franconian wine country before joining the Rhine at Mainz. A quieter, more intimate river experience.

5 – 10 nights
May – September
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The Main

Featured Ports of Call

Frankfurt

Frankfurt

Germany

Germany's financial capital — a striking mix of skyscrapers and medieval old town

Würzburg

Würzburg

Germany

Baroque Residenz palace and the start of the Romantic Road

Bamberg

Bamberg

Germany

A perfectly preserved medieval town — a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Grand Waterway

Rhine–Main–Danube in full

The ultimate European river journey — sailing the entire Rhine–Main–Danube Canal from Amsterdam all the way to Budapest (or beyond). This is the voyage for those who want to experience the full breadth of Central Europe by water.

14 – 22 nights
May – October
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Grand Waterway

Featured Ports of Call

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Netherlands

Where the journey begins — canals, tulips, and golden-age architecture

Nuremberg

Nuremberg

Germany

The crossroads of the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal — rich in history

Budapest

Budapest

Hungary

The grand finale — one of Europe's most beautiful cities

Ready to Choose Your River?

Our specialists will help you find the perfect itinerary — whether it's a week on the Rhine or the full Grand Waterway crossing.