European river cruising
Step aboard the new MS Arena, then relax and enjoy the sights on one of these scenic cruises
Earning its place in the River Cruise Line’s premier cruise collection, this four-star ship marries comfort and style with unfaltering attention to detail. Feel at home from the minute you step aboard the MS Arena. The captain and crew are on hand to take care of your every need so you can prioritise unwinding as you glide along the river.
Take advantage of the wellness and fitness suite, treat yourself to a drink or two with new friends in the Ambassador’s Lounge or soak up the ambience and spectacular sights from the elevated sun deck. Wherever you choose to spend your time on board, you’ll be in great hands with the attentive crew and cruise managers who are committed to ensuring you have the perfect river cruise experience.
Cruise the Danube to Vienna & Budapest Eight days from £995* Departs June-september 2020
Set sail from the ‘three rivers city’ of Passau and journey through the heart of Europe, taking in scenic and historical sights. Marvel at the beauty of the Wachau Valley on a visit to the Austrian town of Melk with its terracotta rooftops among a forest of green. Enjoy full days in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Vienna and breathtaking Budapest, see the Slovakian capital of Bratislava and wander the cobbled streets of Dürnstein.
Your River Cruise includes
Return travel to the UK by air (coach and rail travel also O available, at a supplement)
Seven nights’ cruise on a full board basis O Five visits included to Melk, Vienna, Budapest, O Bratislava and Dürnstein
cthe MS Arena is designed for cruising Europe's great rivers with all the expected creature comforts
All cruises include:
Welcome drink O Afternoon tea/coffee and cake, O plus late evening snack Complimentary tea and coffee O and Wi-fi Services of a cruise manager O
The Ultimate Rhine & Danube Cruise 13 days from £1649* Departs 15 June 2020
Journey through the heart of Europe on the ultimate river cruise experience. Sail along the Rhine, the Main and finally the famous “Blue Danube”, take in the breathtaking scenery and stop at fascinating destinations along the way.
Your River Cruise includes
Return travel from the UK by air (rail travel also available, at a supplement) 12 nights’ cruise on a full board basis 13 visits, including Cologne, Rüdesheim, Mainz, Miltenberg, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Linz, Melk, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest
Spring in the Gardens of Holland & Belgium Seven days from £729* Departs throughout April & May 2020
Say goodbye to winter and celebrate the arrival of spring with this delightful river cruise to the colourful gardens of Holland and Belgium.
Your River Cruise includes
Return travel to the UK by coach (air and rail travel also available, at a supplement) Six nights’ cruise on a full board basis Excursion to Keukenhof Gardens and Floralia Flower Show Five visits included to Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Dordrecht, Antwerp and Rotterdam
Danube to the Black Sea 15 days from £1895* Departs throughout July & September 2020
Wake up to breathtaking views as we follow the course of the Danube through eight spectacular countries on an extraordinary journey to the Black Sea.
Your River Cruise includes
Return travel to the UK by air (coach and rail travel also available, at a supplement)
14 nights’ cruise on a full board basis 15 visits included to Vienna, Kalocsa, Belgrade, Ruse, Tulcea, Danube Delta, Brăila, Oltenita, Bucharest, Giurgiu, Novi Sad, Pécs, Budapest, Bratislava and Melk