Europe River Cruising
It’s time to cruise Europe’s waterways in style. On our European Gems cruise, you'll glide from Amsterdam to Budapest and beyond on a brand-new contemporary river ship. Discover a world of castles and cathedrals, rolling vineyards and medieval villages, and exceptional food and wine. Our cruises along Portugal's Douro River reveal steep hillsides coated in vines and sleepy villages on the river's edge.
Unique Experiences
Introducing Our New River Ships
River cruising with Travelmarvel just got a whole lot more exciting thanks to a sparkling new fleet of river cruise ships, set to offer the very best experience on Europe’s Rhine, Maine and Danube rivers in 2021.
See Europe's Icons
The fairytale Parliament Building in Budapest. The colourful streets of Porto. Amsterdam's canal-crossed streets. On a Travelmarvel river cruise, we ensure you see the famous icons of Europe.
A Breath of Fresh Air
With multiple public spaces, a Sky Deck open 24/7, an all-weather Alfresco Lounge that opens on to the veranda and French-Balcony cabins allowing the fresh air in at the push of a button, our new Contemporary River Ships are a breath of fresh air.
A River Cruise Experience
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 three new contemporary European Gems river ships, the Travelmarvel Polaris, Capella and Vega; and the MS Douro Serenity in Portugal. 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 main lounge and bar is the perfect place to meet friends. Stick to your workout regime in the Fitness Centre and stay connected with Wi-Fi internet via onboard computers. If you're enjoying a European Gems river cruise, you can borrow an onboard bike and explore the riverside trails at your leisure. Then of course there’s always a chance to relax back on the Sun Deck, drink in hand. You are on holiday, after all.
Delectable Dining & Beverages
As charming towns glide by, you’ll enjoy the flavours of Europe. 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 during your European Gems or Douro river cruise. Tea, coffee and water is available on all cruises. In fact, if you’re cruising on one of our new contemporary ships, 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 and live-aboard 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.
Destinations
The Rhine, Main & Danube
These graceful waterways lead you through the rich history and ever-changing scenery of five European countries – the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Bratislava and Hungary.
Douro River | Portugal and Spain
Along Portugal's Douro River you'll find atmospheric cities, sleepy villages and rustic wineries. All aboard the summertime cruise of your dreams.
Premium River Ships
Our river ships are among the best in Europe. The fleet, consisting of our three new Contemporary Class European Gems river ships, the MS Douro Serenity in Portugal and the MS Rossia on Russia’s waterways, each is custom-made for exploring Europe’s stunning rivers. Contemporary Ships
The Travelmarvel Polaris, Capella and Vega River Ships are among the best in Europe.
MS Rossia
Enjoy breathtaking scenery as you cruise Russia’s beautiful and unique waterways.
Featured Articles
Inside Travelmarvel's New European River Cruise Ships
Take a look inside Travelmarvel’s sparkling new river ships, set to debut on Europe’s rivers in 2021.
Featured Europe River Cruises
Best of the Balkans
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40 Meals
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Douro Discovery
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Reflections of the Rhine & Main
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The Rhine and Moselle
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European Gems
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5 Countries
Best of the Balkans
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15 Days
40 Meals
5 Countries
Douro Discovery
Porto Return
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Reflections of the Rhine & Main
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8 Days
20 Meals
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The Rhine and Moselle
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20 Meals
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European Gems
Amsterdam to Budapest
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41 Meals
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Insider Experiences
Every river cruise includes a collection of stand-out experiences, carefully designed to immerse you in the region you’re visiting.