RIVER CRUISES
Take a trip down the inland water ways and make some stops along the way. Take a paddle boat down the Mississippi. With smaller passenger sizes than cruise ships, river cruises can be a more intimate, personal travel option. You may also discover lesser known ports because of the smaller mode of transportation. If you want to explore via the waters, but want an alternative to an ocean cruise, a river cruise might be a great option for your next vacation!
Viking River Cruises
With destinations from Russia to the Mississippi, there is a river cruise for you! Enjoy destination focused meals and plenty of activities on and off the ship!
AmaWaterways
Take a river cruise through Europe, Asia, Africa, and more! Sail through the vineyards of the Rhine or visit the Christmas markets on the Danube.
American Queen
Journey along the Columbia and Snake Rivers, among others, with American Queen Voyages. Enjoy entertainment on board and unlimited guided tours at your destinations.
Avalon Waterways
Take a journey down the Main River in Germany to see castles and medieval villages. Sail through orchards and vineyards down the Rhone River.
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Top Landmarks to See in Paris; Part 2
Explore the Top Landmarks to See in Paris; Part 2, featuring iconic sites like the Champs-Élysées and a scenic Seine River cruise. Discover the magic of these Parisian treasures in this journey through the heart of the city. Welcome back! Are you ready to explore more of Paris’s best landmarks? In Part 1, we marveled
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Sailing Through France: Exploring Rivers and Oceans by Cruise
Set off on a journey through France's waterways with our guide to river and ocean cruising. Explore rivers, canals, and coastlines while experiencing the rich culture of France from the comfort of a cruise ship.
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Unveiling the Diversity
Each country's Christmas market offers a unique and enchanting experience that celebrates the region's rich cultural heritage. Embark on a joyful journey through Europe's Christmas markets and immerse yourself in the diverse traditions of each country.
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Europe Unwrapped
Experience the joy of Christmas and multiple countries in a single trip. Navigate and maximize your visit to numerous European countries while immersing yourself in the magical charm of their Christmas markets.
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Small Ship Cruises
It’s not only the size that matters. Small ship cruises allow passengers to visit hard-to-reach places all while being up close and personal. Travel in luxury with personalized services and learn the unique experience small ships cruises can offer.
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Rolling on the River: River Cruises
River cruises are a great way to see the world’s most incredible cities. Learn about life on board a river cruise, and how it is a great alternative to large ship cruising.