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The river cruise ship experience
Discover sailing the rivers of Europe and Southeast Asia in luxury with small ship experts, Emerald Cruises.
Discover life on board our fleet of Star-Ships
Say hello to the boutique, small ship river cruising experience that you can expect along the rivers of Europe and Southeast Asia. Our fleet of award-winning Star-Ships combines comfort and innovation with contemporary design and a wealth of amenities.
Explore life on the river.
Ready to start your journey?
To secure your space onboard or to get more information about our itineraries, call our friendly reservations team at 1(857) 347-4442 or contact your professional travel advisor.
Introducing our Star-Ships
Say hello to our fleet of Star-Ships - our river cruise ships - with eight ships sailing throughout Europe and a bespoke ship navigating Southeast Asia’s Mekong River.
Navigating the rivers of Europe
Discover our fleet of extraordinary Star-Ships sailing across Europe.
Boasting unique innovations and contemporary design, our Europe Star-Ships are unmistakable – from our light and airy three-tiered atriums to our heated swimming pools which seamlessly transform into a cinema^. You’ll also find sanctuary in stylish cabins and fabulously decorated spaces throughout.
^Emerald Radiance instead has an alfresco Serenity Pool.
^Emerald Radiance instead has an alfresco Serenity Pool.
Meet Emerald Harmony
Emerald Harmony, our bespoke Star-Ship sailing the Mekong River, is specifically designed to navigate this waterway and sail into the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Fusing our signature contemporary design with authentic Asian influences, Emerald Harmony boasts all the amenities you’d expect from a world-class hotel.
Swim under the sun and take in the views from the Pool Deck, relax in your suite or stateroom, or unwind with a book in the one-of-a-kind Lotus Lounge – the choice is yours!
Explore life on the river
Life on board our Star-Ships promises unique innovations, an abundance of space, and an emphasis on wellness, underpinned by the expertise of our dedicated crew. Onshore, handpicked included excursions offer authentic and immersive local experiences.
Experience à la carte and fine dining on board our Star-Ships. Whether you’re sailing the Mekong in Southeast Asia or the rivers of Europe, you’ll find delectable meals on board inspired by the regions you’ll sail through.
With a selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks included with lunch and dinner, there's always a delightful pairing for your meals. If you’d like to extend your selection of beverages, there’s a range of drinks packages to choose from^.
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^Available at an additional cost.
Wellness and active experiences are at the heart of our river cruises, with a number of activities available.
Our activity managers are on hand to ensure you make the most of your cruise. Join them on board for classes such as yoga or aqua aerobics—or head to the gym if you prefer to work out on your own schedule.
On our Europe river cruises, you’ll find a number of EmeraldACTIVE^ excursions to take part in, from guided hikes to canoeing trips and cycling tours.
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^Not available on our Southeast Asia itineraries.
Whichever cabin option you choose on board your Europe or Southeast Asia Star-Ship, you can be assured of a comfortable and restful getaway. Every suite and stateroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complete with a selection of luxury ESPA toiletries, as well as a sumptuous bed draped in luscious linens.
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At Emerald Cruises, our passion for river cruising is echoed within our team. We believe that the right people are integral to creating the exceptional experience we promise, from the moment you step on board to every minute you spend discovering our Star-Ships and exploring the wonderful destinations we visit.
Meet the European team
Meet the Southeast Asia team
Cutting a stylish and chic figure along some of the world’s most iconic rivers, our fleet of award-winning Star-Ships combine comfort and innovation with contemporary design and a wealth of amenities. If you’d like to learn more about our Star-Ships before you sail, our ship layouts are a handy tool.
View our European ship layouts
View our Southeast Asia ship layout
Explore our river cruise destinations
Whether you’re sailing the waterways of Europe or Southeast Asia, you’ll discover a wealth of culture and tradition on an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship. Delve into local life as you explore fascinating destinations.
Immerse yourself in European customs and traditions as you sail the continent's waterways - whether you’re exploring central Europe along the Rhine, Main, Danube, or Moselle rivers, discovering France’s unique flair along the Rhône and Sôane, or uncovering the flavors of Portugal and Spain along the Douro.
And on the Mekong in Southeast Asia, you’ll uncover the mystic lands of Vietnam and Cambodia, discovering a treasure trove of natural spectacles, ritualistic cultures, and warm locals.
Start planning your Europe river cruise
See our itineraries that you can enjoy onboard your Europe river cruise with Emerald Cruises.
Start planning your Southeast Asia river cruise
See our itineraries that you can enjoy onboard your Southeast Asia river cruise with Emerald Cruises.
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