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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Highlights of Eastern Europe
Bucharest | Bucharest | Bucharest | Ruse | Vidin | Iron Gates | Belgrade | Vukovar | Budapest | Budapest
19 May 2025
9 Nights
Black Sea

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £4899pp
Now: £4703
pp
REF: UNIWORLD50381
Ultimate European Journey
Bucharest | Bucharest | Bucharest | Ruse | Vidin | Vidin | Iron Gates | Iron Gates | Belgrade | Belgrade | Vukovar | Vukovar | Budapest | Budapest | More...
19 May 2025
23 Nights
Black Sea

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £11199pp
Now: £10751
pp
REF: UNIWORLD50482
Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
Luxor | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Qena | Luxor
19 May 2025
7 Nights
Egypt

Fly Cruise From
Was £5946pp
Now: £5708
pp
REF: AMAET250519ES
Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles
Basel | Basel | Strasbourg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Ludwigshafen | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Lahnstein | Lahnstein | Cologne | Amsterdam | Amsterdam
19 May 2025
7 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £3654pp
Now: £3508
pp
REF: AMAAG250519AT
Gems of the Danube with Nuremberg
Budapest | Budapest | Budapest | Bratislava | Bratislava | Vienna | Vienna | Dürnstein | Dürnstein | Melk | Melk | Passau | Passau | Brandstatt | More...
19 May 2025
9 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £3200pp
Now: £3072
pp
REF: SCENICNREB190525-2
Spectacular South of France
Lyon | Chalon-sur-Saône | Lyon | Tournus | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Avignon | Avignon | Arles | Viviers | Lyon | Lyon
20 May 2025
10 Nights
West Med

Fly Cruise From
Was £3695pp
Now: £3547
pp
REF: SCENICFRAC200525-1
Normandy & Gems of the Seine
Paris | Les Andelys | Rouen | Rouen | Honfleur | Honfleur | Caudebec-en-Caux | Vernon | La Roche-Guyon | Paris | Conflans-Sainte-Honorine | Paris | Paris
20 May 2025
10 Nights
West Med

Fly Cruise From
Was £5815pp
Now: £5582
pp
REF: SCENICSEI200525-1
South of France & Gems of the Seine
Lyon | Chalon-sur-Saône | Lyon | Tournus | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Avignon | Avignon | Arles | Viviers | Lyon | Paris | Lyon | Les Andelys | Rouen | More...
20 May 2025
20 Nights
West Med

Fly Cruise From
Was £13420pp
Now: £12883
pp
REF: SCENICSEFR200525-2
Rhine Highlights
Amsterdam | Amsterdam | Cologne | Koblenz | Mannheim | Rastatt | Kehl | Strasbourg | Basel
21 May 2025
7 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £2995pp
Now: £2875
pp
REF: SCENICAMBS210525-1
Rhine Highlights
Basel | Kehl | Strasbourg | Rastatt | Baden-Baden | Mannheim | Koblenz | Cologne | Amsterdam | Amsterdam
21 May 2025
7 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £2995pp
Now: £2875
pp
REF: SCENICAMBS210525-2
Rhine Highlights with Switzerland
Amsterdam | Amsterdam | Cologne | Koblenz | Mannheim | Rastatt | Kehl | Strasbourg | Basel | Montreux | Montreux | Montreux | Bern | Gstaad | More...
21 May 2025
11 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £4830pp
Now: £4636
pp
REF: SCENICAMSW210525-1
Jewels of Europe with Grand Alpine
Zurich | Zurich | Lucerne | Lucerne | Zurich | Interlaken | Interlaken | Interlaken | Interlaken | Montreux | Montreux | Interlaken | Interlaken | Montreux | More...
21 May 2025
28 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £14255pp
Now: £13684
pp
REF: SCENICSSAC210525-2
Best of the Danube (Celebration of Music)
Budapest | Bratislava | Melk | Melk | Linz | Vienna | Vienna | Budapest | Budapest
21 May 2025
7 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £3234pp
Now: £3105
pp
REF: AMAAF250521DBM
Beautiful Bordeaux
Bordeaux | Bordeaux | Saint-Émilion | Cussac-Fort-Médoc | Libourne | Cussac-Fort-Médoc | Cadillac | Cadillac | Bordeaux | Bourg | Bordeaux | Bourg | Blaye | Bordeaux | More...
23 May 2025
10 Nights
West Med

Fly Cruise From
Was £5045pp
Now: £3211
pp
REF: SCENICBOD230525-1
Gems of the Danube with Prague
Prague | Prague | Prague | Budapest | Prague | Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Dürnstein | Melk | Passau | Brandstatt | Regensburg | Nuremberg | More...
23 May 2025
10 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £3475pp
Now: £3336
pp
REF: SCENICPNB230525-2
Grande Italia
Milan | Milan | Verona | Venice | Venice | Chioggia | Chioggia | Venice | Venice | Rome | Rome | Rome | Rome
23 May 2025
12 Nights
Mediterranean

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £6499pp
Now: £6239
pp
REF: UNIWORLD51528
Milan, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto
Milan | Milan | Verona | Venice | Venice | Chioggia | Chioggia | Venice | Venice | Venice
23 May 2025
9 Nights
Mediterranean

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £4699pp
Now: £4511
pp
REF: UNIWORLD51589
Castles along the Rhine
Amsterdam | Cologne | Koblenz | Boppard | Germersheim | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel
23 May 2025
7 Nights
Europe

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £5199pp
Now: £4991
pp
REF: UNIWORLD51836
Romantic Rhine & Moselle with Switzerland
Zurich | Lucerne | Zurich | Bern | Montreux | Bern | Montreux | Basel | Montreux | Breisach | Kehl | Strasbourg | Mannheim | Mannheim | More...
24 May 2025
18 Nights
Europe

Fly Cruise From
Was £6280pp
Now: £6028
pp
REF: SCENICAMZU240525-2
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
Cairo | Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Luxor | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Aswan | Esna | Luxor | Cairo | Cairo
24 May 2025
11 Nights
Egypt

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £5439pp
Now: £5221
pp
REF: UNIWORLD51303
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
Cairo | Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Luxor | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Aswan | Esna | Luxor | Cairo | Cairo
24 May 2025
11 Nights
Egypt

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £5439pp
Now: £5221
pp
REF: UNIWORLD55081
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
24 May 2025
7 Nights
South America

Fly Cruise From
Was £6467pp
Now: £6208
pp
REF: AMASA250524CB
A Portrait of Majestic France
Bordeaux | Pauillac | Cadillac | Blaye | Libourne | Libourne | Bordeaux | Bordeaux | Vernon | Rouen | Caudebec-en-Caux | Rouen | Mantes-la-Jolie | Paris | More...
25 May 2025
14 Nights
West Med

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £10699pp
Now: £10271
pp
REF: UNIWORLD50320
Brilliant Bordeaux
Bordeaux | Pauillac | Cadillac | Blaye | Libourne | Libourne | Bordeaux | Bordeaux
25 May 2025
7 Nights
West Med

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £3289pp
Now: £3157
pp
REF: UNIWORLD50017
Burgundy & Provence
Lyon | Lyon | Mâcon | Tain-l'Hermitage | Viviers | Avignon | Arles | Arles
25 May 2025
7 Nights
West Med

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £4999pp
Now: £4799
pp
REF: UNIWORLD50137

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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