Discover the rivers of Europe all year round

Cruise throughout the year and experience the very best of each destination across all four seasons. Some itineraries, such as the Christmas Markets of Europe and Holland & Belgium in Bloom, are only available at certain times of the year. Whether you want to travel in the warm summer sun, or during the tranquil spring months, we have a journey that fits your needs.

Quiet Season Cruises

February - March
Perfect for the traveler who wants to experience the charms of the Danube and Rhine before the summer months, our quiet season journeys offer you splendid architecture and breathtaking landscapes with the peacefulness of the early part of the year.
Budapest to Munich

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Danube Explorer

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,299*
Amsterdam

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Holland & Belgium in Bloom

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,299*



 

 

Spring Season Cruises

April - May
In the springtime, Europe’s rivers truly come to life, showcasing vibrant blooms and fresh greenery in a breathtaking display of nature’s beauty. On board one of our Star-Ships, you’ll revel in this seasonal splendor, with the sun deck offering panoramic views of blossoming landscapes and gentle river breezes that make each moment unforgettable. Experience the enchanting castles that line the Rhine and Danube riverbanks, along with delightful local festivals that celebrate the season
Amsterdam to Basel

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Jewels of the Rhine

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,299*
Amsterdam

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Holland & Belgium in Bloom

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,299*
Budapest to Munich

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Danube Explorer

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,299*
Budapest to Munich

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Danube Delights

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$1,999*
Frankfurt to Basel

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

The Majestic Rhine

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,499*
Amsterdam to Budapest

15 Days

SEASON: 2025

Splendours of Europe

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$4,768*



 

 

Summer Season Cruises

June - August
In the summer months, European rivers are at their most radiant and splendid. On board our Star-Ships, you’ll enjoy the ultimate in relaxation, with an indoor pool with a retractable roof by day and a sun deck offering a panoramic views of lush landscapes and gentle river breezes. Our Splendours of Europe itinerary lets you discover the Rhine and Danube’s iconic scenery, from historic towns to picturesque villages, while the Secrets of the Douro reveals Portugal’s sun-drenched vineyards and charming riverside gems.
Rows of green field vineyards and Cochem Castle from the river Rows of green field vineyards and Cochem Castle from the river
Amsterdam to Basel

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Jewels of the Rhine

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,299*
Budapest to Munich

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Danube Explorer

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,299*
Budapest to Munich

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Danube Delights

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$1,999*
Frankfurt to Basel

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

The Majestic Rhine

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,499*
Amsterdam to Budapest

15 Days

SEASON: 2025

Splendours of Europe

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$4,768*



 

 

Christmas Season Cruises

November - December
Experience Europe's famous holiday season with a magical Christmas markets cruise. Explore the iconic Christmas markets of Germany, Austria, and Hungary, where Yuletide traditions come alive, and celebrate the festive season just as the locals do, surrounded by the season's warmth and magic. As the Rhine, Danube, and Douro rivers glisten with twinkling lights and bustling stalls, you’ll be immersed in the enchantment of the season. While visiting the Douro River in Porto, your Star-Ship becomes a luxurious floating hotel, offering the perfect base to explore Portugal's festive charm.
Christmas markets located in front of the Vienna City Hall Christmas markets located in front of the Vienna City Hall
Budapest to Amsterdam

15 Days

SEASON: 2024

Christmas Markets of Europe

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Budapest to Munich

8 Days

SEASON: 2024

Christmas Markets on the Danube

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From
USD
$6,995*
Amsterdam to Zurich

11 Days

SEASON: 2025

Christmas Markets on the Rhine & Lucerne - Zurich

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From
USD
$4,215*
Budapest to Vienna

5 Days

SEASON: 2024

Christmas time on the Danube

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$3,145*
Amsterdam to Basel

8 Days

SEASON: 2025

Christmas Markets on the Rhine

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

From
USD
$2,875*
Porto

5 Days

SEASON: 2025

Portuguese Holiday Getaway

Explore the charms of Porto

From
USD
$2,000*

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