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2027 & 2026 River Cruises Now on Sale | Save Up to 50%

Your River Cruise Adventure Awaits

Announcing our most exciting collection yet – 2027 river cruises are now open, with more destinations, more departures and the world's first solo-exclusive river cruise ship and Riviera's first ship beyond Europe, sailing the Mekong. Whether you’re returning to a favorite river or exploring somewhere new, every sailing combines carefully crafted itineraries, elegant ships and Riviera’s signature service.

For solo travellers, 2027 marks a travel milestone: MS George Eliot becomes the world’s first river cruise ship dedicated entirely to solo guests. With every cabin designed for one, no single supplements, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere Riviera is known for, this pioneering ship makes solo cruising more effortless – and more rewarding – than ever before.

Book early and enjoy savings of up to 50% across 2027 and 2026 sailings. From beautifully appointed ships and thoughtfully curated excursions to the warm, welcoming atmosphere on board, every detail is taken care of. Make 2027 the year you see more of the world than ever before, on a Riviera river cruise crafted around you.

Plus, book a 2026 river cruise of by 5 December 2025 and benefit from our exclusive 2-for-1 air travel offer. Flights are arranged through Riviera Travel  – call our reservations team to book and combine with savings of up to 50%. Call us today: 888-838-8820.

Introducing the World's First Solo-Exclusive River Cruise Ship

Be the first to experience the world’s first solo-exclusive river cruise ship in 2027 – no sharing, no supplements, just your own adventure; book your place today.

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Sail the Mekong!

Sail the Mekong in 2027 aboard the brand-new Riviera Alba – our first ship beyond Europe – and book your unforgettable Vietnam and Cambodia journey today.

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Old town on the Pegnitz River in Nuremberg, Germany
  • Germany
  • 5* ship
  • Full board dining
  • 10 included experiences
  • Explore iconic historical cities & sites
  • Enjoy scenic towns along the Romantic Road
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Pretty bridge across a waterways of Strasbourg, capital city of the Alsace region, France
Feldberg Mountain, Germany, with views of distant Hills and Forests under a blue cloudy sky
Famous Chapel Bridge in the historic city center of Lucerne, the city's symbol and one of Switzerland's main tourist attractions and views on a sunny day in summer, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Church, houses and vineyards with the Rhein river in Assmanshausen, Germany

River Cruise

Rhine Cruise to Switzerland

  • France, Germany, Switzerland
  • 5* ships
  • Full board (except one lunch if choosing the full day excursion)
  • 10 included experiences
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Call to Claim: Your Air Credit Offer

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Savings of up to 50% on 2027 sailings are based on published brochure rates for 2027 itineraries (50% saving based on The Blue Danube, sailing on June 6, 2027, Emerald Lower Grade cabin). Prices are per person based on double occupancy sharing a cabin and are correct as of September 17, 2025. Offer valid for new bookings only, made between September 17 and November 16, 2025, and cannot be applied retrospectively or combined with other promotions unless explicitly stated. Prices displayed on the website already reflect this discount; no additional codes required. Offer is capacity-controlled and subject to availability, and not applicable to charters. Riviera Travel reserves the right to withdraw or modify this offer in whole or for individual cruises at any time without notice. In the event of force majeure (e.g. geopolitical events, natural disasters), itineraries may change without liability. For a full list of applicable discounts and exclusions, contact our reservations team at 888-838-8820 or [email protected]. All bookings are subject to Riviera Travel's standard terms.

Savings of up to 50% on 2026 sailings are based on published brochure rates for 2026 itineraries (50% saving based on The Blue Danube, sailing on October 23, 2026, Emerald Lower Grade cabin). Prices are per person based on double occupancy sharing a cabin and are correct as of September 17, 2025. Offer valid for new bookings only, made between September 17 and December 5, 2025, and cannot be applied retrospectively or combined with other promotions unless explicitly stated. Prices displayed on the website already reflect this discount; no additional codes required. Offer is capacity-controlled and subject to availability, and not applicable to charters. Riviera Travel reserves the right to withdraw or modify this offer in whole or for individual cruises at any time without notice. In the event of force majeure (e.g. geopolitical events, natural disasters), itineraries may change without liability. For a full list of applicable discounts and exclusions, contact our reservations team at 888-838-8820 or [email protected]. All bookings are subject to Riviera Travel's standard terms.

Offer valid on new bookings made between September 17 and December 5, 2025, for select 2026 river cruise departures of 7 nights or longer only. In a shared cabin (double occupancy), Guest 1 receives an airfare credit of up to $1,500 maximum on select sailings (applied as a reduction on qualifying economy or premium economy flights); Guest 2 pays the full published airfare. Solo passengers are eligible for a credit of up to $750 maximum. Exact credit amount varies by sailing, gateway city, itinerary, travel date, and airline availability and exclusions may apply. Credits may be lower for shorter-haul flights or higher-demand routes. To redeem, airfare must be booked and paid through Riviera Travel at the time of cruise reservation; independently arranged flights or upgrades do not qualify. The air credit may alternatively be applied toward pre/post-cruise hotel charges when booked through Riviera Travel (up to the applicable maximum). Credit is non-transferable, non-refundable (except in full cancellation per standard policy), and applies only to the specified guests in the booking. Offer is capacity-controlled, subject to airline partner availability, and combinable with cruise discounts up to 50% but not with other air promotions. Promotion may be withdrawn or modified at any time without prior notice due to demand or external factors (e.g., fuel surcharges). Not available for online booking; must be reserved via our reservations team at 888-838-8820. In case of flight disruptions or changes, Riviera Travel's liability is limited to the credit value. All bookings subject to Riviera Travel's general terms and conditions.