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Heartland of America (2:41)

This 8-day cruise from St. Louis (Alton) to St. Paul (or the reverse) visits pristine farms, rolling terrain and steep riverside bluffs along the Upper Mississippi. On one rewarding journey, you will hear stories of westward settlers and learn about Lewis & Clark, Mark Twain and Norwegian immigrants. Experience the diverse cultural treasures that have shaped the river’s banks—from polka, ragtime and folk to Wisconsin cheese and hearty stews.

Mississippi Delta Explorer (2:30)

This 8-day cruise from New Orleans to Memphis (or the reverse) explores the rich French and Acadian cultures that infuse the Lower Mississippi. Be inspired by the stories of famed musicians and civil rights heroes, savor delicious Cajun and Creole cuisine, visit renowned landmarks and historic estates, and stir your soul with the rhythms of Dixieland jazz, Delta blues and gospel.

Tulips & Windmills (0:30)

This 10-day cruise from Amsterdam to Amsterdam (roundtrip) offers the best way to see the Low Countries, from Holland’s springtime floral splendor and windmill-dotted landscapes to Belgium’s best preserved medieval cities.

Romantic Danube (1:04)

This 8-day journey from Budapest to Nuremberg (or the reverse) showcases the medieval towns, grand cities and stunning scenery along the “Blue Danube” while cruising through Hungary, Austria and Germany.

Rhine Getaway (0:57)

This 8-day journey from Amsterdam to Basel (or the reverse) reveals the heart of the legendary Rhine, one of Europe’s best-loved rivers, from grand cathedrals and ancient hilltop castles to historic cities and medieval towns to the Black Forest.

Portugal’s River of Gold (1:23)

This 10-day cruisetour from Lisbon to Porto sails the breathtaking Douro River, one of Europe’s most scenic and a longtime producer of the country’s prized port wine, to experience the best of Portugal.

Pharaohs & Pyramids (2:20)

This 12-day cruise from Cairo to Cairo (roundtrip) uncovers ancient secrets and reveals the welcoming culture of Egypt along the picturesque Nile, with visits to historic cities, awe-inspiring pyramids and well-preserved temples.

Passage to Eastern Europe (0:42)

This 11-day cruisetour from Budapest to Bucharest (or the reverse) reveals the old-world charms, cherished traditions and picturesque natural beauty of Eastern Europe during this journey into Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania.

Paris to the Swiss Alps (2:09)

This 12-day cruisetour from Paris to Zürich (or the reverse) explores four fascinating countries, discovering the glorious landmarks, intriguing architecture and beautiful landscapes of historic cities set along the Moselle and Rhine Rivers.

Paris & the Heart of Normandy (1:31)

This 8-day cruise from Paris to Paris (roundtrip) celebrates history, art, food and customs in the country’s most elegantly urbane and beautifully pastoral settings of Paris and the Normandy region.

New Orleans & Southern Charms (2:16)

This 8-day roundtrip New Orleans cruise overflows with the charm, history and hospitality of the Lower Mississippi. Explore historic estates, visit notable Civil War sites, and sample the bustling French-flavored port cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Sway to the tempos of Dixieland jazz, gospel and blues, and savor gourmet Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as traditional Southern fare.

Magnificent Mekong (4:18)

This 15-day cruisetour from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (or the reverse) follows the Mekong River into the heart of Cambodia and Vietnam, a rich tapestry of ancient Khmer architecture, lush riverside vistas and colorful floating markets and vibrant cities.

Lyon & Provence (1:10)

This 8-day cruise from Avignon to Lyon (or the reverse) highlights the most celebrated regions of France, exploring the Roman ruins of Arles, the fabled Beaujolais vineyards, the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Lyon and more.

Holland & Belgium (1:51)

This 10-day journey from Amsterdam to Antwerp (roundtrip) provides a fascinating glimpse into Dutch and Flemish cultures while sailing along picturesque canals, visiting quaint neighborhoods, witnessing historic architecture and more.

Grand European Tour (0:38)

This 15-day cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest (or the reverse) traces the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers between the windmill-dotted waterways of Holland and the stunning landscapes of Hungary, with engaging encounters at every bend.

France’s Finest (0:28)

This 15-day cruise from Paris to Avignon (or the reverse) showcases the best of northern and southern France on a leisurely journey combining our popular Paris & the Heart of Normandy and Lyon & Provence itineraries.

European Sojourn (1:37)

This 23-day journey from Amsterdam to Bucharest (or the reverse) combines the Grand European Tour cruise with the Passage to Eastern Europe itinerary for an unparalleled voyage visiting eight fascinating countries.

Elegant Elbe (0:59)

This 10-day cruisetour from Berlin to Prague (or the reverse) highlights the wonders of East Germany, Saxon Switzerland and the Czech Republic along the Elbe, one of Europe’s loveliest, most unspoiled rivers.

Danube Waltz (0:31)

Sail through Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Explore Budapest’s imperial delights, take in Bratislava’s baroque wonders and admire Passau’s ancient fortress. Discover why Austria’s Vienna is the “Waltz Capital” and the spectacular Wachau Valley is a wine lover’s dream. You’ll enjoy an included visit to magnificent Melk Abbey and an included full-day excursion to picturesque Český Krumlov.

Cities of Light (1:16)

This 12-day journey from Paris to Prague (or the reverse) celebrates Europe’s most luminous ports along Europe’s most iconic rivers: the winding Moselle; the Rhine, lined with castles and fortresses; and the meandering Main.

Christmas Along the Elbe (1:46)

This 10-day itinerary from Prague to Berlin (or the reverse) introduces the festive, time-honored holiday traditions of Christmas markets—all while showcasing the cultural heritage and history born along the Elbe.

Châteaux, Rivers & Wine (1:32)

This 8-day cruise from Bordeaux to Bordeaux (roundtrip) sails the Gironde, Dordogne and Garonne Rivers to a land of castles and vineyards, where you will have opportunities to sample fine wines, cognac and truffles.

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