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A continent steeped in history, Europe is a tapestry of nations, cultures and landscapes.
Europe cruises offer a remarkable journey through time and place. From the romantic allure of Bruges to the ancient wonders of Dublin. Its picturesque villages, grand cities and stunning natural beauty captivate travellers. While its rich heritage and artistic treasures inspire exploration.
Whether you seek the vibrant energy of Ireland or the tranquil fjords of Norway, Europe beckons with its mosaic of experiences. Every corner reveals a new chapter in a storied legacy.
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View Cruise DealRich history meets contemporary allure in the Baltic and Scandinavian regions. From the wondrous waterfalls of Iceland to the majestic fjords of Norway, each destination offers a distinct charm. Explore medieval castles, embrace Nordic design or embark on a culinary journey through the region’s diverse gastronomy. Whether chasing the Northern Lights or searching historical sights, the region beckons with an enchanting blend of natural beauty and rich culture.
The British Isles and Northern Europe present a captivating blend of historic grandeur, natural splendour and cosmopolitan vibrancy. From the rugged cliffs of Ireland to the timeless charm of England, each destination beckons with unique allure. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Celtic folklore, explore medieval castles or savour the flavours of Nordic cuisine. Traverse ancient ruins, cruise picturesque waterways or embrace modern innovation in bustling cities.
The rivers of Europe weave a tapestry of history, culture and beauty. Along the riverbanks, you’ll find enchanting cities and idyllic landscapes. From the majestic Danube to the romantic Seine, each river tells a story. Embark on scenic cruises, exploring medieval castles, charming villages and verdant vineyards. Trace the footsteps of emperors or marvel at architectural wonders. Wherever you choose to cruise, Europe’s rivers will offer a captivating journey.
In Europe, a kaleidoscope of experiences awaits, each corner offering its own flavour of history, culture and adventure. Explore the historic streets of Stockholm, where medieval architecture stands alongside modern design. Discover the vibrant culture of Helsinki, where saunas and design merge seamlessly.
Traverse the fairytale landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, where ancient castles perch atop misty lochs. Explore the windswept cliffs of the Orkney Islands, where tales of ancient civilisations whisper in the wind. Delve into the rich maritime history of Liverpool, the iconic birthplace of The Beatles. Wander through the charming streets of Dublin, where lively pubs and warm hospitality await.
From the cosmopolitan charm of Copenhagen to the wild beauty of Iceland’s volcanic landscapes, each destination offers plenty for you to do.
Shore excursions are a fantastic way to explore Europe in more depth. From hiking Norway’s Aksla Ridge to leisurely explorations of Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens, you’re certain to find an excursion that will enhance your European cruise.
The best time to embark on a European cruise depends on your preferences and the regions you wish to explore. Late spring to early autumn unveils the charm of this region, with milder temperatures and extended daylight hours. During this time, you can relish in the picturesque landscapes, vibrant cities and cultural festivals. During the summer, the region showcases bustling ports and opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Many of our cruise line partners sail to Europe. Among the most popular are; Celebrity Cruises, Cunard and P&O Cruises, all of which offer a fantastic range of no-fly cruises.
APT Cruising, Emerald Cruises, Scenic River Cruises and Uniworld River Cruises boast a vast array of Europe river cruises.
The best river to cruise in Europe depends on your wants and needs. The Danube River flows through ten countries; Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova and Ukraine. The Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea. In the Iberian Peninsula, the Douro River snakes through Portugal and Spain. The Main River winds its way through central Germany. The Rhône River begins in the Swiss Alps and flows down to the Mediterranean. Lastly, the Seine River winds through France until it reaches the UNESCO-protected riverbanks of Paris.
What to pack for your European river cruise will depend on what time of year you sail and what you plan to do while away. As a guide, we’d recommend packing swimsuits, comfortable, casual clothing for the day, a sweater or scarf for the chiller weather, activewear, a raincoat, smarter clothing for the evening, sandals, trainers or hiking boots, evening shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, suncream, insect repellant, a backpack, technology accessories, toiletries, medication and a water bottle.
Many ocean cruise lines sail to Europe. You can choose from; Ambassador Cruise Line, Azamara, Celebrity Cruises, Cunard, Emerald Yacht Cruises, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, HX, Holland America Line, Hurtigruten, Oceania Cruises, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Saga Ocean Cruises, Scenic Ocean Cruises, Seabourn and Silversea. Four river cruise lines sail through Europe; APT Cruising, Emerald Cruises, Scenic River Cruises and Uniworld River Cruises.
Our customers particularly enjoy cruises along the Douro River, Danube River and the Garonne River.
Yes, a cruise is a fantastic way to see Europe. In fact, a cruise is a fantastic way to see any part of the world!
Yes, most cruise ships feature a designated smoking area.
Yes, a number of cruise lines offer no-fly cruises from the UK to Europe. From Dover, guests can embark on cruises with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Saga Ocean Cruises or Seabourn. Ambassador Cruise Line and Fred. Olsen Cruise lines sail from both Liverpool and Newcastle. Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines and Saga Ocean Cruises sail from Portsmouth. And, as the UK’s most popular cruise port, Southampton offers voyages from Celebrity Cruises, Cunard, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, Oceania Cruises, P&O Cruises and Princess Cruises.
Azamara, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Saga Ocean Cruises and Seabourn all offer all-inclusive ocean cruises to Europe. For European river cruises, APT Cruising, Emerald Cruises, Scenic River Cruises and Uniworld River Cruises offer all-inclusive options.
The cost of a river cruise can vary. To see our extensive range of European river cruises listed with prices low to high, please click here.
Yes, all guests, including children, must be in possession of a passport.