River Cruises

River cruising has quickly become one of the most popular ways of traveling. From the waterways of Europe to sailing down the Mekong River, pack and unpack once and watch the beautiful scenery pass by. Find exciting itineraries for all tastes and budgets. Sail some of the most enchanting rivers like the Douro, the Danube, Rhine and many others. Hop on and off the ship for included excursions as you dock right in the heart of many of the world’s most fascinating cities.

Featured Travel Stories

Champagne - This may be the smallest type of cruise possible. Luxury travel company Belmond is building another mini-river cruise ship. This one will sail just 6 guests through the legendary Champagne...

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Belmond Debuting New 'Barge' for Luxury Micro-Cruises in Champagne, France
River or Ocean Cruises

Another River Cruise Line to Begin Sailing on the Douro in Portugal

Portugal - Douro river cruises are among the fastest-growing itineraries in European river cruising, and one river cruise line is building a new ship to join the... read more

Before your trip

The Safest Countries for Solo Women Travelers - Plus Other Top Tips

- Never before have more women been traveling solo! Singletons of all ages and stages in life: never-been-married, divorced, widowed… all kinds of women are deciding... read more

Culture & History

How to Make Your Own D-Day Pilgrimage during the 80th Anniversary Year and Beyond

Normandy - All eyes were once again on the coast of Normandy as the 80th anniversary of D-Day was marked on June 6, 2024 by the UK,... read more