A classic journey on the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers promises spectacular landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history, where world-class cities are complemented by romantic towns.

The Christmas markets along the Danube are an incredible sight. Think festive market stalls twinkling with fairy lights piled high with gingerbread and hand-blown glass ornaments while traditional songs play in the background - a feast to your every sense.

13 Days, featuring: Budapest (Disembarkation)

11 Days, featuring: Vienna, Austria

Experience luxury in the heart of the city at the Vienna Marriott. Recently renovated, the hotel's rooms blend modern design with unmatched comfort.

Discover Bratislava in private fashion. Explore the vibrant city center, Bratislava Castle, Devin Castle, and Parliament. An exclusive guide and vehicle are provided.

Prague's communist days were shadowed by paranoia, spying, and violence. Explore this chapter of Prague's history for a glimpse at life in the communist and Cold War period.

Make the holidays even more magical for your family aboard our family river cruise departing December 20 (westbound, from Vienna) aboard ms Savor... a weeklong celebration filled with European holiday festivities both onboard and ashore, sure to delight both the young and the young at heart.

Our most sweeping Scandinavian itinerary combines <i>Viking Homelands</i> and <i>Into the Midnight Sun</i>. Enjoy 19 ports in eight countries, including the Baltic gems of Estonia’s Tallinn and Poland’s Gdansk. Sail Norway’s magnificent fjords and visit Scotland’s rugged isles. Explore more with overnight stays in Stockholm, Oslo and Bergen. Discover a piece of England’s maritime history and delve into the royal history of London in England’s iconic capital.

See Bucharest’s 3,000-room Palace of Parliament. Make <i>banitsa</i> bread with a home cook in Vidin. Explore Belgrade’s Ottoman and European treasures, including the 6th-century Kalemegdan Fortress. View the Danube’s towering Iron Gate. Witness Hungary’s daredevil Puszta horsemen. Behold Budapest’s grandeur. Once hidden behind the Iron Curtain, the eastern Danube still has secrets to reveal on this enriching cruisetour.

For much of the 20th century, the remarkable wonders of Eastern Europe were concealed behind a thick veil of secrecy. Now, those once mysterious lands are open to all.

Sail Amsterdam’s canals. See castles on the Rhine. Behold the grandeur of Vienna. Celebrate folk traditions in Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania. These travel icons—and more—await you on a 23-day journey combining our <i>Grand European Tour</i> and <i>Passage to Eastern Europe</i> cruises. Discover eight countries in Western, Central and Eastern Europe while cruising the Rhine, Main and Danube. Enjoy a lifetime’s worth of experiences on a single voyage.

Admire Rhine Valley vistas from a 900-year-old castle. Sample the culinary delights of Austria’s Wachau Valley. Learn the Viennese waltz, visit Melk’s Benedictine Abbey and ponder Nuremberg’s World War II history. Indulge your senses on this 15-day journey spanning the best of Europe, tracing the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers between the windmill-dotted waterways of Holland and the stunning landscapes of Hungary, with engaging encounters at every bend.

10 Days, featuring: Budapest, Hungary (Embarkation)–danube Bend

10 Days, featuring: Iron Gates Gorge–golubac, Serbia. Excursion To Lepenski Vir

Visit Budapest’s Castle District and cross the famous Chain Bridge. Explore Göttweig Abbey, one of Austria’s most revered monastic centers, and make dumplings with Wachau Valley apricots. Visit historic Salzburg. Spend two days in Vienna and celebrate the city’s musical heritage at a concert featuring works by Mozart and Strauss. With medieval towns, grand cities and stunning scenery, this eight-day journey on the “Blue Danube” is one you are sure to love.