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European River Cruises & Escorted Tours

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Europe has so much to offer all travellers, from seasoned experts to first-time voyagers. There is so much culture and history to see along the way, and your dedicated expert tour manager will guide you through each destination with all the knowledge you could need.

A perfect way to see what Europe has to offer is by river cruise. Taking an elegant ship to discover fascinating new ports and cities is perfect for experiencing variety in comfort and style. With all meals included, from early-risers breakfasts to midnight snacks, and everything in between, this is truly an unforgettable experience.

If you prefer to stay onland, we have a great selection of escorted tours available, with exclusive departures for solo travellers and our Walk & Discover collection, there is something for everyone to enjoy. With so much to discover why not browse from our collection of escorted tours and river cruises below? If you have any queries you are more than welcome to call us on 01283 742 300 and we will be happy to answer your questions.

 

 

 

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What's new?

Browse our newest tours and cruises. From festive cruises over Christmas and New Year to brand new city break destinations in Poland and the Czech Republic.

Salzburg in the snow with lights reflecting on the Danube river | Salzburg, Austria
Christmas on the Danube
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8 days starting from £2089pp 
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Snow capped plants on the bank of the river with half timber buildings | Strasbourg, France
Christmas on the Rhine
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8 days starting from £2089pp 
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The Römer medieval city hall building with three flags | Frankfurt, Germany
New Year on the Rhine
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6 days starting from £1499pp 
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Fisherman's Bastion fortress through stone archway | Budapest, Hungary
New Year on the Danube
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6 days starting from £1499pp 
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Fountain and Town Hall | Trieste, Italy
Secret Italy: Trieste and Udine
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6 days starting from £749pp 
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Cruises

Our collection of European Cruises

From luxury cruises across the mighty waterways of Europe to island-hopping yacht cruises along the Croatian coastline.

Melk Abbey on a rocky outcrop | Melk, Austria
The Blue Danube River Cruise
(1944 reviews)
8 days starting from £1519pp 
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Snow capped Vienna city hall with roofs of Yuletide market stalls | Vienna, Austria
The Danube’s Imperial Cities and Yuletide Markets River Cruise
(80 reviews)
6 days starting from £929pp 
DECEMBER 2022 DEPARTURES
Aerial view of illuminated Cologne with the Hohenzollern Bridge leading to Cologne Cathedral | Cologne, Germany
Enchanting Rhine and Yuletide Markets River Cruise
(197 reviews)
5 days starting from £769pp 
DECEMBER 2022 DEPARTURES
Torensluis Brug bridge over the canal in Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bruges, Medieval Flanders, Amsterdam and the Dutch Bulbfields River Cruise
(313 reviews)
8 days starting from £1459pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Dutch windmills on riverbank with blue skies overhead | Kinderdijk, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk and the Dutch Bulbfields River Cruise
(124 reviews)
5 days starting from £929pp 
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Budapest Parliament Building surrounded by blue skies and water | Budapest, Hungary
The Blue Danube River Cruise with Budapest Extension
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11 days starting from £2148pp 
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Pont d'Avignon and Pope's Palace on the River Rhône | Avignon, France
Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence River Cruise
(1772 reviews)
8 days starting from £1569pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Jesuit Church | Lucerne, Switzerland
Rhine Cruise to Switzerland
(1188 reviews)
8 days starting from £1569pp 
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River flowing through Colmar, lined by half-timber buildings and plants | Colmar, France
Rhine Cruise to Switzerland with Glacier Express Extension
(1188 reviews)
11 days starting from £2448pp 
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Wooden Rabelo boats by Dom Luís Bridge in Porto | Porto, Portugal
Douro, Porto and Salamanca River Cruise
(1114 reviews)
8 days starting from £1569pp 
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Wooden Rabelo boats in Douro river in Porto | Porto, Portugal
Douro, Porto and Salamanca River Cruise with Lisbon Extension
(1114 reviews)
11 days starting from £2018pp 
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Temple of Saint Sava Cathedral with statue | Belgrade, Serbia
Budapest to The Black Sea River Cruise
(198 reviews)
15 days starting from £2819pp 
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Half-timber buildings alongside the canal with flowers | Strasbourg, France
Rhine, Strasbourg and Heidelberg River Cruise
(407 reviews)
8 days starting from £1669pp 
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Illuminated Cologne cathedral and bridge over the river during the evening | Cologne, Germany
Rhine and Moselle River Cruise
(329 reviews)
8 days starting from £1569pp 
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Romantic road with cobbled streets and colourful half-timber buildings | Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Medieval Germany River Cruise
(256 reviews)
8 days starting from £1879pp 
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Pont de Sully bridge on the Seine river in the evening | Paris, France
The Seine, Paris and Normandy River Cruise
(337 reviews)
8 days starting from £1569pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Budapest Chain Bridge over the Danube | Budapest, Hungary
Cruise the Heart of Europe
(406 reviews)
15 days starting from £2819pp 
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Palm trees with the walls of Dubrovnik's old town on the coast in the distance | Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, Mostar and Secrets of Dalmatia Yacht Cruise
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8 days starting from £1799pp 
2022 DATES ON SALE NOW
Spire of Diocletian's Palace behind buildings and tree-lined seafront in the evening | Split, Croatia
Split, Dubrovnik and the Splendours of Dalmatia Yacht Cruise
(95 reviews)
8 days starting from £1649pp 
2022 DATES ON SALE NOW
Trogir old town in a warm glow along waterfront in evening | Trogir, Croatia
Split, Zadar and Secrets of the North Yacht Cruise
(64 reviews)
8 days starting from £1649pp 
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Pastel coloured buildings and stone bridge on Trogir waterfront | Trogir, Croatia
Split, Rab and Undiscovered Islands of the North Yacht Cruise
(83 reviews)
8 days starting from £1699pp 
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Dubrovnik | Croatia | Riviera Travel | yacht cruise
Dubrovnik, Split and Jewels of the Dalmatian Coast Yacht Cruise
(7 reviews)
8 days starting from £1649pp 
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Escorted tours

Our collection of European Tours

Our escorted tours range from short breaks to iconic cities like Paris and Bruges to 8-day adventures in the Mediterranean, Scandanavia, the Baltics and more.

View from hilltop Ravello | the Bay of Naples | Sorrento holiday
Pompeii, Capri and the Bay of Naples
(2283 reviews)
8 days starting from £899pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Bonifacio old town on the white cliffs of Corsica overlooking the sea | Corsica, France
Sardinia: Alghero, Costa Smeralda and Corsica
(79 reviews)
8 days starting from £1189pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Krakow main square in the evening | Krakow, Poland
Krakow
(878 reviews)
4 days starting from £479pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Tower through the cloisters at Plaza d'Espana, Seville
Classical Spain
(2931 reviews)
7 days starting from £789pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Aerial view of Lovrijenac Fortress and Dubrovnik West Pier | Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast
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8 days starting from £1099pp 
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Ancient Greek amphitheatre of Taormina | Sicily, Italy
Sicily
(1383 reviews)
8 days starting from £1144pp 
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The Naeroyfjord stepped in the mountainside leading to a narrow channel | Aurland, Norway
Norway
(545 reviews)
8 days starting from £1509pp 
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Cityscape of Valletta during the evening | Valletta, Malta
Malta Uncovered
(259 reviews)
8 days starting from £1169pp 
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Old Bridge over river Brenta before mountains | Bassano del Grappa, Italy
Hidden Italy
(95 reviews)
6 days starting from £679pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Seljalandsfoss waterfall and bright sunshine through clouds | Southern Region, Iceland
Iceland
(554 reviews)
5 days starting from £979pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Gothic Château d'Amboise overlooking the Loire River | Amboise, France
Monet's Garden, The Loire Valley and Fontainebleau
(95 reviews)
7 days starting from £899pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Bled Island surrounded by Lake Bled with view of pilgrimage church | Lake Bled, Slovenia
Slovenia and Lake Bled
(54 reviews)
6 days starting from £799pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Red and yellow flowers lay in different patterns at Madeira Botanical Garden | Funchal, Portugal
Madeira, the Pearl of the Atlantic
(113 reviews)
8 days starting from £1079pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Red skyline over cityscape of Florence | Florence, Italy
Florence and Tuscany
(823 reviews)
8 days starting from £1199pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Bright skyline over the town of Tallinn | Tallinn, Estonia
Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga
(151 reviews)
8 days starting from £1099pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Baroque church Basilica of Santa Croce illuminated in the evening | Lecce, Puglia
Puglia, Lecce and Vieste - Undiscovered Italy
(1092 reviews)
8 days starting from £1169pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Rustic house among lavender and sunflower fields | Provence, Italy
Timeless Provence
(458 reviews)
8 days starting from £1149pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Terracotta roofs of pombaline style houses with sea in the distance | Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Porto and the Douro Valley
(892 reviews)
8 days starting from £1149pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Neuschwanstein Castle surrounded by trees and fields | Bavaria, Germany
Austrian Tyrol and Innsbruck
(228 reviews)
8 days starting from £1139pp 
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Fortress Hohensalzburg sat atop a hill over Salzburg | Salzburg, Austria
Lakes and Mountains of Austria
(302 reviews)
8 days starting from £1319pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Ancient amphitheatre in Delphi surrounded by mountains | Delphi, Greece
Classic Greece
(220 reviews)
8 days starting from £1639pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Oberammergau from the air | Oberammergau, Germany
Oberammergau Passion Play, Salzburg and Lake Constance
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7 days starting from £2119pp 
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Medieval Alcázar of Segovia raised upon a rocky crag | Segovia, Spain
Madrid, Salamanca and Toledo
(652 reviews)
7 days starting from £969pp 
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Picturesque medieval castle and prison in the middle of the Thiou Canal | Annecy, France
Mont Blanc, Lake Geneva and Annecy
(177 reviews)
8 days starting from £1299pp 
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Gondolas underneath the Rialto Bridge | Venice, Italy
Lake Garda, Venice and Verona
(1828 reviews)
8 days starting from £929pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Old medieval stone bridge over Tarn river | Albi, France
Dordogne, Albi and Carcassonne
(549 reviews)
8 days starting from £1519pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Picturesque reflection of Matterhorn peak meeting pink sky on Stellisee Lake | Zermatt, Switzerland
Lake Maggiore, Orta and the Matterhorn
(1192 reviews)
8 days starting from £1199pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Red tulips along the shores of Lake Como | Bellagio, Italy
Lake Como, St Moritz and the Bernina Express
(1725 reviews)
8 days starting from £1069pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Stari Bar clock tower and well preserved fortifications in front of cliffs | Stari Bar, Montenegro
Montenegro: Budva, Cetinje and the Bay of Kotor
(30 reviews)
8 days starting from £1099pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Village of Lauterbrunnen set within a valley of rocky tree lined cliffs | Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland
(185 reviews)
8 days starting from £1769pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Scenic view of Siena town and its historical houses | Siena, Italy
Classical Italy
(441 reviews)
8 days starting from £1089pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Tbilisi hillside old town and city below | Tbilisi, Georgia
Georgia: The Crossroads of Europe and Asia
(23 reviews)
9 days starting from £1699pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Pillars of a well preserved Doric temple in Segesta | Sicily, Italy
Western Sicily, Palermo and the Aeolian Islands
(233 reviews)
8 days starting from £1149pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Colourful Norman half-timber houses in Rouen city centre | Rouen, France
Highlights of Normandy: Monet’s Garden, Rouen and Honfleur
(88 reviews)
5 days starting from £599pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
View of Assisi with classical buildings and lush greenery | Assisi, Italy
Umbria, Perugia and Assisi
(54 reviews)
8 days starting from £1099pp 
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Crescent bay of La Concha | San Sebastián, Spain
Spain’s Basque Country, La Rioja and Burgos
(32 reviews)
8 days starting from £1169pp 
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The Glacier Express travelling across a stone bridge | Brig, Switzerland
Switzerland, the Matterhorn and the Glacier Express
(393 reviews)
8 days starting from £1509pp 
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Roman Catholic Church Sacre Coeur | Paris, France
Paris
(749 reviews)
4 days starting from £349pp 
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Old St. John's Hospital on the canal | Bruges, Belgium
Bruges
(1559 reviews)
4 days starting from £359pp 
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Sun shining on Brandenburg Gate with pedestrians walking underneath | Berlin, Germany
Berlin, Dresden, Meissen and Colditz
(821 reviews)
5 days starting from £699pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Red banners hanging on administrative buildings in Piazza Maggiore | Bologna, Italy
Bologna, Parma and Ravenna
(389 reviews)
5 days starting from £699pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Fountain and Town Hall | Trieste, Italy
Secret Italy: Trieste and Udine
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6 days starting from £749pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Roman forum | roman ruins | Rome | Italy | Riviera Travel | escorted tour
Rome: Ancient and Baroque
(560 reviews)
5 days starting from £699pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON

Exclusive departures for solo travellers

Our collection of Solo Traveller European Tours

Ship cruising through the Douro valley towards stunning golden sunset | Douro Valley, Portugal | Solo Travellers
Douro, Porto and Salamanca River Cruise for Solo Travellers
(1114 reviews)
8 days starting from £2139pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Pink and red tulips in front of Dutch Waterways lined with canal boats | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Solo Traveller
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk and the Dutch Bulbfields River Cruise for Solo Travellers
(124 reviews)
5 days starting from £1139pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
La Petite Venise with flowers lining canal walkway besides half-timber buildings | Colmar, France | Solo Travellers
Rhine, Strasbourg and Heidelberg River Cruise for Solo Travellers
(407 reviews)
8 days starting from £1779pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Széchenyi chain suspension bridge in the evening spanning over the River Danube before Budapest Parliament building | Budapest, Hungary | Solo Travellers
The Blue Danube River Cruise for Solo Travellers
(1944 reviews)
8 days starting from £1989pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Vineyards in the countryside with village in the distance | Franche-Comté region, France | Solo Travellers
Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence River Cruise for Solo Travellers
(1772 reviews)
8 days starting from £2089pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Eiffel tower and trees lining Trocadéro Gardens near the Seine river | Paris, France | Solo Travellers
The Seine, Paris and Normandy River Cruise for Solo Travellers
(337 reviews)
8 days starting from £2109pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE NOW
Row of narrow, colourful houses in Bruges | Bruges, Belgium | Solo Travellers
Bruges for Solo Travellers
(58 reviews)
4 days starting from £599pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Lavender fields in front of Simiane-la-Rotonde | Simiane-la-Rotonde, France | Solo Travellers
Timeless Provence for Solo Travellers
(6 reviews)
8 days starting from £1639pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
The Semperoper Opera House | Dresden, Germany | Solo Travellers
Berlin, Dresden, Meissen and Colditz for Solo Travellers
(36 reviews)
5 days starting from £969pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Alhambra palace illuminated in the evening surrounded by forestry and mountains | Granada, Spain | Solo Travellers
Classical Spain for Solo Travellers
(53 reviews)
7 days starting from £1349pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Orange trees in orchard with gothic Valencia Cathedral bell tower | Valencia, Spain | Solo Travellers
Valencia and the Orange Grove Coast for Solo Travellers
(19 reviews)
8 days starting from £1549pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Colourful buildings on Lake Garda waterfront with Apponale Tower | Riva del Garda, Italy | Solo Travellers
Lake Garda and the Best of the Veneto for Solo Travellers
(27 reviews)
8 days starting from £1619pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Picturesque reflection of Matterhorn peak on Stellisee Lake | Zermatt, Switzerland | Solo Travellers
Lake Maggiore, Orta and Como for Solo Travellers
(9 reviews)
8 days starting from £1639pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Sunlight peeking through the Colosseum in Rome | Rome, Italy | Solo Travellers
Classical Italy for Solo Travellers
(43 reviews)
8 days starting from £1749pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
The Veu da Noiva bride veil waterfall from old road viewpoint | Madeira, Portugal | Solo Travellers
Madeira, the Pearl of the Atlantic for Solo Travellers
(113 reviews)
8 days starting from £1759pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Terracotta roofs of Budva Old Town and harbour surrounded by mountains | Budva, Montenegro | Solo Travellers
Montenegro's Riviera and Dubrovnik for Solo Travellers
(3 reviews)
8 days starting from £1489pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
Krakow main square at night with rows of tables and pedestrians | Krakow, Poland | Solo Travellers
Krakow for Solo Travellers
(5 reviews)
4 days starting from £779pp 
2023 DATES ON SALE SOON
The shores and bell towers of Rab Island | Rab Island, Croatia | Solo Travellers
Split, Rab and Undiscovered Islands of the North Yacht Cruise for Solo Travellers
(4 reviews)
8 days starting from £2549pp 
2022 DATES ON SALE NOW
Rooftops of old Adriatic island harbour town | Hvar | Croatia | Riviera Travel | yacht cruise
Split, Dubrovnik and the Splendours of Dalmatia for Solo Travellers
(5 reviews)
8 days starting from £3199pp 
2022 DATES ON SALE NOW

Stewart Pilkington and Sue Whyment

Excellent tour! Patricia was our tour manager and went the extra mile for us, including coming to find the party on the second flight home from Dallas into Atlanta to shepherd us to the Virgin gate for Manchester at the other end ...

Jean and Terry Boswood

Hi David, We had a very good trip with your company the hotel was super, the Savoy. We are telling our friends about the trip so you should get more customers Kind Regards. ...
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