Sail the picturesque Rhine River and explore a region celebrated for its history and charm. The Middle Rhine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is lined with castles, cathedrals and vineyard-laden hills. In Alsace, French and German traditions intertwine, creating a cultural tapestry renowned for its cuisine and architecture. History and innovation are revealed at Kinderdijk, where the Netherlands’s iconic windmills stand as symbols of Dutch ingenuity.
Price Per Night: $627.90 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Paris, France, Paris - Caen – Saint - Malo, Saint - Malo, Saint Malo – Mont St. Michel – Le Havre (Embarkation), Le Havre, Caudebec. Excursion To Normandy, Rouen, Les Andelys, Conflans, Paris, Paris (Disembarkation)
Price Per Night: $642.71 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Athens (Piraeus), Ephesus (Kusadasi), Crete (Souda Bay), Sail the Ionian Sea, Sicily (Messina), Naples, Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Monte Carlo, Marseille, Sète, Barcelona
Combine Journey to Antiquities and Iconic Western Mediterranean for a magnificent 15-day cruise framed by Athens and Barcelona. Explore the storied sites of ancient Greece and Rome, the glamour of Monte Carlo and the rich history of Marseille, uncovering classical treasures and vibrant cultures at every turn. Overnights in Athens, Florence and Barcelona give you ample time to immerse yourself in the culture, allowing for the most enriching discoveries.
Cruise through the spectacular landscapes of the Moselle Valley, lined with medieval villages, terraced vineyards and ancient castles. Ideal for cruisers returning to Europe, this journey takes you to unique regions and allows you to embrace their authentic way of life.
Savor springtime in Holland and Belgium with a cruise that features blooming tulip fields and iconic windmills. Enjoy a canal cruise in the heart of Amsterdam. Stop in Arnhem, a city steeped in rich culture and history. Step into medieval times during a Bruges walking tour. Explore Kinderdijk and see Holland’s iconic windmills. Visit Keukenhof Gardens, home to more than 7 million tulips. Relax as you make your way along picturesque scenery and visit beloved cities such as Amsterdam and Bruges...
This classic journey on the Rhine promises spectacular landscapes, rich culture and fascinating history, where bustling cities are complemented by romantic towns. Discover the charms of Germany, France and the Netherlands from your luxurious Emerald Star-Ship.
Price Per Night: $403.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Blois, Amboise, Villandry, Saumur, Angers
The Loire Valley is renowned for its picturesque countryside, charming villages and impressive food and wine. Combine this with cycling and a kayak on the river, and you’ve got a perfect way to discover the region. Cycle alongside the serene Loire River, visit a selection of classic chateaux, marvel at the manicured gardens and far-reaching vineyards, indulge in local delicacies and enjoy a glass of wine on a Loire River small boat cruise. This small-group adventure through the Loire Valley on a seven-day active cycling journey through the countryside is sure to delight the senses and fulfil all your French fantasies.
Price Per Night: $444.33 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Prague, Děčín, Dresden, Bad Schandau, Scenic Sailing: Saxon Switzerland, Dresden, Meissen, Wittenberg, Berlin, Potsdam, Berlin
Take part in time-honored European holiday traditions on this 10-day cruisetour. Stroll among colorful stalls and mingle with locals as you sample glühwein. Revel in Berlin’s festive atmosphere and discover the treasured recipe for Dresden’s famous Christstollen. Shop for handmade porcelain in Meissen and spend two days in Prague, delving into the city’s Jewish history while its famed Christmas market exudes an abundance of good cheer.
Price Per Night: $399.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Paris, Scenic Sailing: Seine River, Rouen, Paris (Le Pecq), Scenic Sailing: Seine River, Paris
Discover the renowned sights of Paris, France’s twinkling "City of Light," and sail through seasonal landscapes of Normandy. Admire scenes of fairy-tale villages and call at Rouen, the region’s vibrant cultural capital. Meander along the winding Seine River, passing elegant residences and charming riverside cafés, returning to Paris to explore its iconic treasures, from the illuminated Eiffel Tower to the elegant Champs Élysées, and more.
Price Per Night: $469.22 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Paris
Both timeless and of its time, vibrant, yet deliciously soothing, Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris represents the essence of Paris and the next generation of Palace hotels.