Discover the Rhine, Main & Danube rivers

From the Black Sea to the North Sea, indulge in a remarkable river cruise spanning 23 days through Eastern Europe and Central Europe. As you journey along Europe’s classic rivers – the Danube, Main and Rhine – delve into historical splendours and mighty kingdoms, bewitching landscapes and vibrant local traditions. Cruise through nine countries that each day unveil unique treasures amid ever-changing scenery, while enjoying the luxurious comforts of your Emerald Star-Ship. In Bucharest, the ‘Paris of the East,’ embrace the Romanian capital’s momentous history and French-inspired splendour. Glide through the World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge dotted with fairytale-like castles and spectacular Iron Gates Gorge. Explore the medieval Old Towns of Bamberg, Regensburg and Budapest and Serbia’s hidden archaeological treasures. Admire Cologne’s Gothic architecture and the imperial grandeur of Vienna. From immersive walking tours and local folklore shows to home-hosted visits with Slovakian families, enjoy a blend of relaxation and enrichment. Your spectacular journey concludes in the Netherlands, where iconic Dutch experiences of Amsterdam’s heritage canals and windmill-dotted countryside provide a fitting finale.