Europe River Cruising
Journey through the heart of Central Europe, across the south of France on the Rhône, or cruise the Douro River in Portugal.
Explore Europe on a luxury river cruise
Embark on Central Europe river cruises to wonder through storybook towns, grand capitals, and picturesque landscapes rich in history. Discover the rustic charm and timeless elegance of a French river cruises, where each stop reveals a new cultural treasure. A Portugal river cruise through the stunning Douro Valley with it's terraced vineyards and historic villages offers an unforgettable journey through one of Europe’s most captivating regions.
Featured Itineraries
Seek inspiration from our most popular itineraries to start planning your unforgettable voyage.
8 days
2026 season
Danube Delights
From CAD
$4,138
*
8 days
2026 season
Secrets of the Douro
From CAD
$4,662
*
11 days
2026 season
Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards
From CAD
$4,838
*
8 days
2026 season
Sensations of Lyon & Provence
From CAD
$3,468
*
15 days
2026 season
Splendours of Europe
From CAD
$7,482
*
8 days
2026 season
Jewels of the Rhine
From CAD
$3,273
*8 days
2027 season
Danube Delights
From CAD
$5,395
*
8 days
2027 season
Jewels of the Rhine
From CAD
$4,795
*
15 days
2027 season
Splendours of Europe
From CAD
$5,745
*
8 days
2027 season
Sensations of Lyon & Provence
From CAD
$5,295
*11 days
2027 season
Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards
From CAD
$7,045
*Why Cruise with Emerald Cruises
At Emerald Cruises, your enjoyment comes first. Cruise with the experts and benefit from personalised service as we bring you closer to some of Europe's most exciting destinations.
Emerald Cruises delivers unforgettable river cruise experiences for only up to 180 guests. Measured guest numbers means an exceptional staff-to-guest ratio and personalised service aboard custom-built Star-Ships designed for your comfort and luxury.
Your journey is underpinned by our expert crew, who guarantee an exceptional river cruise experience.
Sail Europe by Season
Discover itineraries by season and find the perfect time to explore Europe with Emerald Cruises.
Your guide to Luxury Europe River Cruising 2027
Download your complimentary luxury Europe river cruising brochure to start planning your journey.
Your guide to Luxury Europe River Cruising 2026
Download your complimentary luxury Europe river cruising brochure to start planning your journey.
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