Rhine River Cruises
Rhine River Cruises
Unforgettable Rhine River Cruises with Travelmarvel
Step aboard a journey of enchantment with Travelmarvel’s Rhine River Cruises, where the beauty of Europe’s Rhine River unfolds before your eyes. Flowing through some of Europe’s most scenic regions, the Rhine River offers travellers a chance to explore Germany’s vineyards, the picturesque quaint villages of the Rhine Valley, and majestic castles that line the riverbanks. From the vibrant cultural hubs of Amsterdam and Basel to the historic treasures of Cologne and Strasbourg, your river cruise will take you through stunning landscapes steeped in rich history and culture.
What's On Board
Travelmarvel’s latest fleet of European river ships shines bright. Named after the most luminous stars in European skies, every inch of these contemporary vessels has been custom-designed for your enjoyment.
On Board a Travelmarvel River Cruise
State-of-the-art River Ships
River cruising with Travelmarvel just got a whole lot more exciting thanks to the sparkling fleet of river cruise ships, offering the very best premium experience on Europe’s Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, the Douro and Rhône. With experienced Tour Directors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge, cruise through destinations learning about fascinating historical context, cultural insights, and personal stories that transform your understanding of each place you visit. Relax in your spacious cabin, enjoy the vibrant social spaces and enjoy regional onboard dining. Our dedicated onboard crew are here to help make your journey the best possible.
See Europe’s Iconic Attractions
Delve into fascinating cultural experiences on one of the best river cruises in Europe. See the legendary Rhine in all its glory, from the windmill-dotted fields of the Netherlands to the spectacular Rhine Gorge in Germany, where ancient castles perch dramatically on clifftops. The Douro Valley is the oldest demarcated wine region in the world, and our Europe river cruise itineraries include visits to traditional quintas (wine estates) where you can learn about port production and sample the finished product in its birthplace. For lovers of French cuisine and wine, our river cruise tours in Europe through France offer an unmatched immersion into the heart of France. Sail the Rhône and combine cities with charming villages and some of the most celebrated wine regions.
A Breath of Fresh Air
The public spaces aboard our river cruise vessels encourage both socialisation and relaxation. Enjoy panoramic views from the Sun Deck while sipping a morning coffee, unwind with a book in the comfortable lounge areas, or share stories of the day's adventures with fellow travellers over a glass of regional wine in the bar. Our ships also feature fitness areas and, on select vessels, wellness zones where you can indulge in a massage or beauty treatment. With plenty of space to retreat, you can make your holiday your own and enjoy views of riverside scenery that pass you by.
Tour Highlights
Europe on your doorstep
From the moment you step aboard your river ship, experience a more relaxed atmosphere and relish the convenience of only having to unpack once. Settle into your home away from home and soak up all the incredible sights that Europe has to offer. With an array of stylish public areas and premium facilities, your time on board is sure to be just as enjoyable as your days spent exploring Europe’s many towns and cities. Admire the breathtaking river views from the Main Lounge and Bar, or head to the Sun Deck for some fresh air.
Premium River Ships
Our river ships are among the best in Europe. The fleet consists of our four new state-of-the-art river ships, the Travelmarvel Polaris, Capella, Vega and Rigel. These vessels are custom-made for exploring Europe’s stunning waterways. Additionally, outstanding service throughout your cruise means you have expert staff catering to your every need, there to completely transform your holiday experience.
Onboard Facilities
On board your premium river ship, you’ll enjoy meals in the fine-dining restaurant, while the True North Lounge and McGeary's Bar are the perfect places in which to meet friends. Stick to your workout routine in the Fitness Centre and stay connected with Wi-Fi. With free time to explore while ashore, take one of our bikes for a leisurely ride through a picturesque riverside town or village. Then, of course, you can always unwind on the Sun Deck, perhaps in the jacuzzi with a drink in hand. After all, you’re on holiday.
Delectable Dining and Beverages
As charming towns glide by, you’ll enjoy the flavours of Europe in our onboard fine-dining restaurant. The continent is renowned for its culinary delights and each meal on board will showcase local dishes. What’s more, wine, beer and soft drink are included with onboard lunches and dinners. Tea, coffee and water is available on all cruises. In fact, if you’re cruising on one of our ships on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, an onboard barista can also whip up the perfect coffee.
Let Us Entertain You
There are plenty of opportunities to come together and enjoy a range of entertainment and activities while on board your river ship. From the fantastic local entertainers to parties, games and dancing, each ship offers exciting ways to unwind. Start your day with light stretching or a guided walk, and learn more about the destinations you’re visiting thanks to guest speakers and commentary from your Travelmarvel Cruise Director. With so much on offer, there’ll be no shortage of things to do.
It's all in the Details
Your river cruise is designed to give you a wonderful taste of Europe, and we’ve sorted out the details to make your experience as seamless as possible. Our onboard social areas are at the heart of each ship, providing the perfect place to relax and enjoy the views. You can forge new friendships with your fellow travellers as the beautiful scenery glides past, swapping tales of your latest discoveries. With the delights of the continent at your fingertips and the service of our staff, we’ll make your holiday one to remember.
More Choice, More Value, More Relaxed
More Choice
Travelmarvel’s Rhine River Cruises offer more than just a river journey—they provide opportunities to explore Europe in depth. Our exclusive Insider Experiences allow you to get to the heart of each destination, from wine tastings in Germany to visiting the grand castles of the Middle Rhine. For those seeking additional adventures, our Select Experiences offer options like extended tours of Brussels, scenic cruises along the Moselle River, or visits to some of Europe’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
More Value
Our cruises offer exceptional value, with most transfers, guided excursions, and gourmet meals included in your package. Whether you're exploring Cologne’s Christmas markets, enjoying fine dining onboard, or cruising past the romantic scenery of the Rhine River Valley, you can rest assured knowing that Travelmarvel takes care of every detail.
More Relaxed
Relax in style onboard our river ships, with spacious accommodations, breathtaking views, and modern amenities designed for your comfort. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or new to river cruising, our Rhine River Cruises offer the perfect combination of exploration, relaxation, and cultural immersion.
Why Choose Travelmarvel For A European River Cruise?
Travel with the experts
Travelmarvel, a proud part of the award-winning APT Travel Group, brings nearly a century of experience to each journey, ensuring a memorable and seamless travel experience. Our Rhine River Cruises offer you the perfect way to explore Europe while sailing through Germany, France, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. From the historic architecture of Amsterdam to the fairytale-like castles of the Rhine Valley, each stop is carefully selected to showcase the best of these remarkable destinations.
Be rewarded for your travels
As a member of the Traveller Club, you’ll be rewarded with exclusive benefits, including private airport transfers, complimentary hotel stays, and Welcome Home vouchers. With each trip, you’ll earn points that elevate your experience even further, ensuring that your loyalty is rewarded with additional perks and privileges.
Unforgettable Experiences
At Travelmarvel, we are committed to outstanding service, with a 98% customer satisfaction rating. From the moment you book until you return home, our team is dedicated to providing an unforgettable travel experience. Onboard our luxurious river ships, our experienced Tour Directors and local, English-speaking guides will lead you through Europe’s most iconic destinations, providing expert insights into the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Rhine River and beyond.
Plan Your Cruise Along the Rhine Now
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with Travelmarvel’s Rhine River Cruises, where Europe’s most iconic landscapes and cities come to life. Glide past the breathtaking Rhine River Valley, explore charming quaint villages, and marvel at the majestic castles that line the riverbanks. From the historic beauty of Cologne Cathedral to the vibrant energy of Amsterdam, each stop offers a new discovery. With expert shore excursions, luxurious accommodations, and immersive cultural experiences like wine tasting in German vineyards, your journey along the Rhine River promises to be the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Book your Rhine River Cruise today and experience the best of Europe with Travelmarvel.