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Explore the extraordinary
 

Journey across the beautiful landscapes of Europe or the exotic destinations of Southeast Asia, immersing yourself in the cultures and traditions that define these lands. Discover it all with our range of cruise excursions and experiences. 


See each destination in a different light

Step into the heart of local life, explore far and wide with a range of cruise tours, and join extra-special DiscoverMORE^ excursions to experience authentic customs, cultures, and traditions.  

^DiscoverMORE is optional and available at an additional cost

A world of wonders awaits in Europe
 

Tour fairy tale-esque castles and learn about Hungarian folklore in Central Europe, explore rolling hill vineyards and enjoy an authentic Provençal dinner in France, or take to the waters of Pinhão to kayak through the dazzling Douro Valley.
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A guided tour of the Niederwalddenkmal vineyards, with green fields full of grapes, and the neighbouring town visible in the distance A guided tour of the Niederwalddenkmal vineyards, with green fields full of grapes, and the neighbouring town visible in the distance

Revel in the delights of Vietnam and Cambodia
 

Explore the ancient and serene temple district of Siem Reap and witness a traditional Lion Dance on board Emerald Harmony. Receive a Buddhist monk blessing and uncover the hustle-and-bustle charm of Ho Chi Minh City.
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Weathered temples, statues, and monuments located in Siem Reap’s Angkor Wat temple district, Cambodia Weathered temples, statues, and monuments located in Siem Reap’s Angkor Wat temple district, Cambodia
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Your journey is underpinned by our expert crew, who guarantee an exceptional river cruise experience. 

Discover exciting destinations across the world

Whether you’re looking to explore the charms of Europe and Southeast Asia, sail on a voyage across the Mediterranean & Adriatic, the Caribbean & Central America, the Seychelles & the Indian Ocean or the Red Sea, you’ll find an array of exciting destinations to uncover.
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Durnstein Castle atop of a green hill in the Wachau Valley of Austria, near the banks of the Danube River Durnstein Castle atop of a green hill in the Wachau Valley of Austria, near the banks of the Danube River
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Your guide  to Luxury Europe River Cruising 2026

Download your complimentary luxury Europe river cruising brochure to start planning your journey.
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Your guide to Europe River Cruising 2025

Download your complimentary luxury Europe river cruising brochure to start planning your journey.

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Your guide to Southeast Asia river cruising 2025-2026

Download your free Southeast Asia river cruise brochure to start planning your cruise of a lifetime on board our stylish Star-Ships.

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Your guide to Southeast Asia river cruising 2024-2025

Download your free Southeast Asia river cruise brochure to start planning your cruise of a lifetime on board our stylish Star-Ships.
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