River Cruising

River cruising has quickly become one of the most popular ways of traveling. From the waterways of Europe to sailing down the Mekong River, pack and unpack once and watch the beautiful scenery pass by. Find exciting itineraries for all tastes and budgets. Sail some of the most enchanting rivers like the Douro, the Danube, Rhine and many others. Hop on and off the ship for included excursions as you dock right in the heart of many of the world’s most fascinating cities.

Featured Travel Stories

River or Ocean Cruises

Viking Sets Sail on the Mississippi

St Louis - From rivers, to oceans and lakes… and now to America’s heartland. Viking Cruises has announced it will cruise the Mississippi between St. Louis and New Orleans beginning in 2022.The company’s first...

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Viking Sets Sail on the Mississippi
River or Ocean Cruises

Bubble Cruising? Yes, You Can Cruise Close to Home

North America - COVID's impact on travel is having one brilliant effect: it's shining a spotlight on the boom in cruising on the waterways of North America, with... read more

River or Ocean Cruises

Discover Amsterdam's Local Food Scene on this Avalon Waterways Shore Excursion

Amsterdam - Everyone wants to try 'real' local food when they travel. But we don't always have a real local to point us in the right direction. That's... read more

River or Ocean Cruises

Why Travelers in the Know are Booking A Douro River Cruise in Portugal

Portugal - Have you taken a river cruise in Europe yet? The 'Big Three' river cruises are the Rhine, the Danube and the Rhone/Saone. You may have heard about... read more