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European Grand Tours: Combined Cruise & Tour Vacations

Experience a Grand Tour of Europe - without the lavish price tag

Grand Tour of Italian Lakes, Swiss Mountains and River Rhine Cruise

Drift along the scenic Rhine River, and journey by train through the Alps to Zermatt, home of the iconic Matterhorn. Soak in the charm of Lake Como and the hidden gem of Lake Orta.

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Grand Tour of France – Provence, Paris & River Seine Cruise

Cruise the Camargue Delta, where black bulls, white horses, and pink flamingos roam freely. Then glide along the Seine, soaking in the timeless elegance of Normandy and the historic charm of Rouen.

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Grand Tour of the Heart of Italy to Portugal's Douro River Cruise

Embark on an extraordinary journey blending Italy’s enchanting towns with the serene elegance of a luxury river cruise through Portugal and Spain.

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Grand Tour: A Taste of Italy & The Blue Danube River Cruise

From Italy’s baroque towns and sun-kissed coasts to the imperial capitals of Budapest, Vienna and Bratislava along the Danube.

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What's included with our River Cruises?

  • Drinks package
  • Itinerary curated by Riviera experts
  • Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge looking after you throughout
  • Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
  • Insightful excursions & visits with local guides
  • Five-star ships with impeccable on-board service
  • Evening entertainment from quizzes to impressive performers

What's included with our Escorted Tours?

  • Insightful excursions & visits with local guides
  • Breakfast each morning, plus select other meals
  • Free time to explore at your own pace
  • Hand-picked hotels in the best locations
  • Expert Tour Manager looking after you throughout

Your Ideal Solo River Cruise — No Single Supplement

Explore Europe’s most beautiful rivers with the freedom to travel your way. Enjoy your own spacious cabin, enriching guided excursions, and a welcoming onboard atmosphere — all with no single supplement on selected solo-exclusive sailings.

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Group River Cruises Made Easy

Travel together and save. When you book a group of 8 or more on a European river cruise, 1 in every 8 places is free — plus enjoy tailored experiences, dedicated support, and seamless planning from start to finish.

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Book a European Cruise with Confidence

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Vacation Happiness Guarantee

If you're not happy by the end of the second day, we'll arrange and cover your return trip and refund the full cost of your vacation.

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Your Money is Safe and Secure

No matter what, your money is safe and secure and fully protected.

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24/7 Access to Support Team

We're on hand before and during your vacation. If anything were to go awry during your travels, you can call our emergency number at any point.

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Unbeatable Value for Money

40 years' experience and historic supplier relationships, together with the scale of our operation, ensures your vacation will always be unbeatable value for money.

Discover Your Dream European Cruise

With so many European river, solo, yacht and grand tour vacations to choose from, it can be hard to pick just one. Get inspired and start planning your next getaway with our latest brochure.

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