Luxury River Cruises

River cruises fully immerse you in the culture and ports of some of the world’s most spectacular destinations. On-board stunning small ships, river cruises sail to both far-flung and iconic waterways that ocean cruise ships simply can’t reach, offering classic nautical discovery and a more intimate travel experience.


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Magic of Colombia
Barranquilla | Nueva Venecia | Pinto | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Santa Cruz de Mompox | El Banco | Magangué | Calamar | Cartagena | Cartagena
14 Nov 2026
7 Nights
South America

Fly Cruise From
Was £4938pp
Now: £4740
pp
REF: AMASA261114BC
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
Cairo | Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Luxor | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Aswan | Esna | Luxor | Cairo | Cairo
14 Nov 2026
11 Nights
Egypt

Cruise Only From
Was £6704pp
Now: £6435
pp
REF: UNIWORLD54535
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
Cairo | Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Luxor | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Aswan | Esna | Luxor | Cairo | Cairo
14 Nov 2026
11 Nights
Egypt

Cruise Only From
Was £6344pp
Now: £6090
pp
REF: UNIWORLD55143
Gems of Southeast Europe
Budapest | Mohács | Vukovar | Belgrade | Iron Gates | Vidin | Ruse | Giurgiu
15 Nov 2026
7 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £3168pp
Now: £3041
pp
REF: AMAAM261115BJQ
Douro River Valley
Porto | Régua | Pocinho | Salamanca | Barca d’Alva | Porto | Porto | Porto
15 Nov 2026
7 Nights
Iberian Peninsula

Cruise Only From
Was £4227pp
Now: £4057
pp
REF: UNIWORLD53943
Portugal, Spain & the Douro River Valley
Porto | Régua | Pocinho | Salamanca | Barca d’Alva | Porto | Porto | Lisbon | Lisbon | Lisbon | Lisbon
15 Nov 2026
10 Nights
Iberian Peninsula

Cruise Only From
Was £4797pp
Now: £4605
pp
REF: UNIWORLD53978
Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
Luxor | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Qena | Luxor
16 Nov 2026
7 Nights
Egypt

Fly Cruise From
Was £6593pp
Now: £6329
pp
REF: AMAET261116ES
Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong
Hanoi | Hanoi | Siem Reap | Siem Reap | Siem Reap | Siem Reap | Phnom Penh | Phnom Penh | Phnom Penh | Sa Déc | Sa Déc | My Tho | Ho Chi Minh City | Ho Chi Minh City | More...
16 Nov 2026
14 Nights
Asia & Indian Ocean

Cruise Only From
Was £7362pp
Now: £7067
pp
REF: UNIWORLD54451
Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles (A Taste of Christmas Markets)
Basel | Basel | Strasbourg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Ludwigshafen | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Lahnstein | Lahnstein | Cologne | Amsterdam | Amsterdam
17 Nov 2026
7 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £2860pp
Now: £2746
pp
REF: AMAAG261117ATL
Wonders of Colombia
Cartagena | Palenque | Calamar | Pinto | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Santa Cruz de Mompox | El Banco | Magangué | Barranquilla | Nueva Venecia | Barranquilla
18 Nov 2026
7 Nights
South America

Fly Cruise From
Was £4938pp
Now: £4740
pp
REF: AMASB261118CB
Enticing Douro (A Taste of Christmas Markets)
Porto | Régua | Vega de Terron, Portugal | Vega de Terron, Portugal | Pinhão | Régua | Porto | Porto
20 Nov 2026
7 Nights
Iberian Peninsula

Fly Cruise From
Was £3341pp
Now: £3207
pp
REF: AMAPC261120DOL
Wonders of Colombia
Cartagena | Palenque | Calamar | Pinto | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Santa Cruz de Mompox | El Banco | Magangué | Barranquilla | Nueva Venecia | Barranquilla
21 Nov 2026
7 Nights
South America

Fly Cruise From
Was £4938pp
Now: £4740
pp
REF: AMASA261121CB
Christmas Markets with Paris
Paris | Paris | Paris | Amsterdam | Paris | Amsterdam | Cologne | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Wertheim | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg | More...
21 Nov 2026
17 Nights
West Med

Custom-designed ships offer you space to relax and indulge
Ultra-luxury cruising in a class of its own
Fly Cruise From
Was £6620pp
Now: £6355
pp
REF: SCENICCMPA211126-1
Christmas Markets with Paris & Prague
Paris | Paris | Paris | Amsterdam | Paris | Amsterdam | Cologne | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Wertheim | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg | More...
21 Nov 2026
20 Nights
West Med

Custom-designed ships offer you space to relax and indulge
Ultra-luxury cruising in a class of its own
Fly Cruise From
Was £7005pp
Now: £6724
pp
REF: SCENICCMPP211126-1
Christmas Markets with Prague & Paris
Prague | Prague | Prague | Budapest | Prague | Budapest | Vienna | Vienna | Dürnstein | Krems | Passau | Brandstatt | Regensburg | Nuremberg | More...
21 Nov 2026
20 Nights
Europe

Custom-designed ships offer you space to relax and indulge
Ultra-luxury cruising in a class of its own
Fly Cruise From
Was £7375pp
Now: £7080
pp
REF: SCENICCMPP211126-2
Christmas Markets with Prague
Prague | Prague | Prague | Budapest | Prague | Budapest | Vienna | Vienna | Dürnstein | Krems | Passau | Brandstatt | Regensburg | Nuremberg | More...
21 Nov 2026
17 Nights
Europe

Custom-designed ships offer you space to relax and indulge
Ultra-luxury cruising in a class of its own
Fly Cruise From
Was £5500pp
Now: £5280
pp
REF: SCENICCMPR211126-2
India's Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges
New Delhi | New Delhi | Agra | Jaipur | Jaipur | Kolkata (ex Calcutta) | Kalna | Matiari | Murshidabad | Kolkata (ex Calcutta) | Mayapur | Kolkata (ex Calcutta) | Kolkata (ex Calcutta)
21 Nov 2026
12 Nights
Asia & Indian Ocean

Cruise Only From
Was £7019pp
Now: £6738
pp
REF: UNIWORLD54410
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
Cairo | Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Luxor | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Aswan | Esna | Luxor | Cairo | Cairo
21 Nov 2026
11 Nights
Egypt

Cruise Only From
Was £6704pp
Now: £6435
pp
REF: UNIWORLD54536
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
Cairo | Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Luxor | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Aswan | Esna | Luxor | Cairo | Cairo
21 Nov 2026
11 Nights
Egypt

Cruise Only From
Was £6344pp
Now: £6090
pp
REF: UNIWORLD55144
Gems of Southeast Europe (A Taste of Christmas Markets)
Giurgiu | Giurgiu | Ruse | Vidin | Iron Gates | Belgrade | Novi Sad | Mohács | Budapest
22 Nov 2026
7 Nights
Black Sea

Fly Cruise From
Was £3168pp
Now: £3041
pp
REF: AMAAM261122BJRL
Grand Danube (A Taste of Christmas Markets)
Giurgiu | Ruse | Vidin | Iron Gates | Belgrade | Vukovar | Mohács | Budapest | Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Weissenkirchen | Grein | Linz | More...
22 Nov 2026
14 Nights
Black Sea

Fly Cruise From
Was £7125pp
Now: £6840
pp
REF: AMAAM261122BHRL
Christmas Markets with Prague & Paris
Prague | Prague | Prague | Budapest | Prague | Budapest | Vienna | Vienna | Dürnstein | Krems | Passau | Brandstatt | Regensburg | Nuremberg | More...
22 Nov 2026
20 Nights
Europe

Custom-designed ships offer you space to relax and indulge
Ultra-luxury cruising in a class of its own
Fly Cruise From
Was £7375pp
Now: £7080
pp
REF: SCENICCMPP221126-2
Christmas Markets with Prague
Prague | Prague | Prague | Budapest | Prague | Budapest | Vienna | Vienna | Dürnstein | Krems | Passau | Brandstatt | Regensburg | Nuremberg | More...
22 Nov 2026
17 Nights
Europe

Custom-designed ships offer you space to relax and indulge
Ultra-luxury cruising in a class of its own
Fly Cruise From
Was £5500pp
Now: £5280
pp
REF: SCENICCMPR221126-2
Douro River Valley
Porto | Régua | Pocinho | Salamanca | Barca d’Alva | Porto | Porto | Porto
22 Nov 2026
7 Nights
Iberian Peninsula

Cruise Only From
Was £4004pp
Now: £3843
pp
REF: UNIWORLD53944
Portugal, Spain & the Douro River Valley
Porto | Régua | Pocinho | Salamanca | Barca d’Alva | Porto | Porto | Lisbon | Lisbon | Lisbon | Lisbon
22 Nov 2026
10 Nights
Iberian Peninsula

Cruise Only From
Was £4544pp
Now: £4362
pp
REF: UNIWORLD53979

Why choose a luxury river cruise?

River cruises fully immerse you in the culture and ports of some of the world’s most spectacular destinations. On-board stunning small ships, river cruises sail to both far-flung and iconic waterways that ocean cruise ships simply can’t reach, offering classic nautical discovery and a more intimate travel experience. You will be lulled into complete relaxation; enjoying butler service with Scenic, the best in-suite accommodations with Uniworld Cruises Cruises, and even more luxurious facilities packaged with all-inclusive meals, drinks, transfers and excursions. Combined with deluxe décor and sumptuous styling, you will want for absolutely nothing.

Luxury river cruises in Europe and beyond

Made for scenic cruising and destination-focused sailings, river ships place you right in the thick of the action with natural beauty on all sides. Enjoy the diverse French landscape on Seine river cruises, or explore the cultural heart of Austria, Hungary and Romania on Danube river cruises. Take part in complimentary excursions offering authentic experiences in each destination on your itinerary; gaining unforgettable insights into each ports history and heritage.

Luxury river cruise lines

We believe that the following luxury cruise lines offer the very best in luxury river cruises: Scenic River Cruises and Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

What can you expect from your luxury river cruise?

Are you ready for a serene river adventure? Watch the sights change through your balcony window as you sail into ports like Paris, Vienna and even Siem Reap. Wave goodbye to days at sea and say hello to holistic travel bound together by immersive itineraries. From the cathedrals and Christmas markets of Cologne to the palatial grandeur of Ho Chi Minh City, it is time to discover hidden gems and iconic sights along some of the world’s best-known rivers.

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