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.

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- All of the former Crystal Cruises’ ships have now found new homes. The original cruise line is no more, but those who love the ships can still sail aboard favorite...

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Crystal’s River and Ocean Ships are Sailing Again, and Here’s Where You Can Find Them
River or Ocean Cruises

VIDEO: Meet the Moselle River on an Avalon Active & Discovery Cruise

- The Moselle is one of the rivers less-traveled in Europe, and that’s just the beginning of the magical appeal of an itinerary that sails from... read more

River or Ocean Cruises

River Cruising 'French Immersion'

Eu - The secret about river cruising was out, even before the pandemic. Like all cruise travel, it's the ‘easy button’ way to ‘sample’ multiple destinations and... read more

River or Ocean Cruises

The Largest River and Small-Ship U.S. Cruise Line Has All-New Itineraries and Vessels

- Including the largest paddlewheel river cruise ship in the USA! American Cruise Lines has a unique approach to cruising: U.S. itineraries only, on river ships... read more