River cruising offers a relaxed way to explore destinations in depth, travelling through inland waterways and docking close to historic towns and cities. These itineraries combine guided touring, cultural experiences and the convenience of unpacking once, all within a smaller ship environment.
If you are still researching whether river cruising is right for you, you may find this river cruising guide helpful before choosing an itinerary.
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Discover The Heart Of Europe By River
Few travel experiences combine comfort, culture and scenery quite like a Rhine River cruise.
Sailing between Basel and Amsterdam, this journey follows one of Europe's most historic waterways, passing vineyard-covered hillsides, medieval castles and charming riverside towns along the way. Each day offers opportunities to discover local culture, history and cuisine while enjoying the convenience of returning to the same comfortable stateroom each evening.
River cruising provides a wonderfully relaxed style of travel. There are no airport queues, hotel changes or lengthy coach transfers. Instead, the scenery comes to you as you glide through the heart of Europe.
For many travellers, a Rhine cruise is the perfect introduction to river cruising, combining iconic destinations with a pace that encourages genuine connection with the places visited.
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Travellers seeking a relaxed and enriching way to explore Europe.
Rhine, Lake Como & The Mediterranean
The Ultimate European Combination
Why choose just one style of travel when you can combine several of Europe's most rewarding experiences into a single journey?
This carefully crafted holiday combines a Rhine River cruise, time in Switzerland and beautiful Lake Como, and an immersive Mediterranean and Adriatic cruise. Together, these experiences create a seamless European adventure that showcases the continent's remarkable diversity.
Begin by exploring the castles, vineyards and riverside towns of the Rhine before travelling through some of Europe's most scenic landscapes. Enjoy time on the shores of Lake Como, one of Italy's most celebrated destinations, before continuing your journey through the Mediterranean and Adriatic aboard a destination-focused cruise.
For Australian travellers making the long journey to Europe, combining multiple styles of travel can create a richer and more rewarding experience while making the most of your time abroad.
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Travellers seeking a longer, immersive European holiday that combines several styles of travel into one unforgettable experience.
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