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Gardens & Natural Beauty River Cruises

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Celebrate the spectacular natural gardens and history of Europe on our 5 star luxurious River Cruises

Unbeatable value, which always includes

  • Five-star ships with impeccable on-board service
  • Onboard lounge, bar & restaurant
  • Itinerary curated by Riviera experts
  • Insightful excursions & visits every day with local guides
  • Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge looking after you throughout
  • Evening entertainment from quizzes to impressive performers

Explore Gardens and Natural Beauty River Cruises

Our first holiday with Riviera but it will certainly not be our last. Office staff were most helpful before the holiday and all the staff on the Geoffrey Chaucer were first class.

Customer review, Roger - Feefo - April 2024

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Our Pick of Europe’s Best Parks & Gardens

One of the joys of discovering new towns and cities on a river cruise is exploring their green spaces, from the best of Europe’s formal, ornamental gardens to leafy parks and riverside walks where locals go to relax. Here are some of our favourites.

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Colourful tulip field in front of a Dutch windmill under a nicely clouded sky

Spring Cruising Guide to the Dutch Waterways

Spring is a delightful season. It’s the time of year when the days start to get longer, brighter and warmer, and we begin venturing outdoors again, noticing the beautiful changes in nature.

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13 Top Tips for Taking the Best Holiday Photos

Make the most of your holiday by taking the perfect pictures - learn how to take great photographs on a DSLR, a digital camera, or a smartphone.

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