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October River Cruises

 

With autumn well and truly here, many of us are already longing for the summer once more and a river cruise offers the perfect escape from the often dreary weather back home, with an excellent selection of October cruises available. 

 

Where Can You Sail?


Whether it’s the Danube or the Rhine, October is a fantastic time to cruise, with much of Europe still enjoying pleasant weather. What's more, events such as Oktoberfest and Halloween making for some exciting themed events to get involved with!

 

For sailings further afield, Asia continues to welcome visitors to its riverbanks, including rivers such as the Mekong.

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Essence of Burgundy & Provence

Dijon | Tournus | Chalon-sur-Saône | Tournus | Mâcon | Lyon | Vienne | Viviers | Vienne | Avignon | Arles

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £4556pp Now: £4373pp

Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam | Utrecht | Düsseldorf | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Ludwigshafen | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Colors of Provence

Arles | Avignon | Viviers | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Vienne | Lyon

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Mekong Discovery (Northbound)

Ho Chi Minh City | Vinh Long | Châu Đốc | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Kampong Tralach | Phnom Penh

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard
Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included
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Was £3539pp Now: £3397pp
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Was £6995pp Now: £6715pp

Pharaohs & Pyramids

Luxor | Qena | Luxor | Esna | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Edfu | Luxor

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £7125pp Now: £6840pp

Wonders of Indochina and Mekong with Celebrity Chef Chanthy Yen

Ho Chi Minh City | Ben Tre | Sa Déc | My An Hung | Giêng Island | Long An | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Oudong | Rokar Koang | Siem Reap | Rokar Koang | Siem Reap | Luang Prabang | Siem Reap | Luang Prabang | Bangkok

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 15 Nights
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Was £5445pp Now: £5227pp

Wonders of Cambodia, Vietnam, and the Mekong with Celebrity Chef Chanthy Yen

Ho Chi Minh City | Ben Tre | Sa Déc | My An Hung | Giêng Island | Long An | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Oudong | Rokar Koang | Siem Reap | Rokar Koang | Siem Reap

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 12 Nights
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Was £4702pp Now: £4513pp

Prague Adventure and Classical Danube Cruise

Prague | Passau | Prague | Passau | Linz | Vienna | Dürnstein | Emmersdorf | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest | Esztergom | Budapest

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Was £4702pp Now: £4513pp
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Was £2399pp Now: £2303pp

Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland

Amsterdam | Rotterdam | Arnhem | Cologne | Sankt Goar | Mainz | Speyer | Strasbourg | Basel

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 10 Nights
River Heritage Club clients can now enjoy an additional £400pp savings on all French Balcony staterooms and Suites across every 2026 sailing departing June – December
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Was £2399pp Now: £2303pp
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Was £6199pp Now: £5951pp

Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City | My Tho | Sa Déc | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Siem Reap | Hanoi

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 14 Nights
River Heritage Club clients can now enjoy an additional £400pp savings on all French Balcony staterooms and Suites across every 2026 sailing departing June – December
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Was £6199pp Now: £5951pp
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Was £4689pp Now: £4501pp

Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Ljubljana | Venice | Chioggia | Venice

  • 01 Oct 2026
  • 10 Nights
River Heritage Club clients can now enjoy an additional £400pp savings on all French Balcony staterooms and Suites across every 2026 sailing departing June – December
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Was £4689pp Now: £4501pp
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Was £5440pp Now: £5222pp

Enticing Douro

Porto | Régua | Vega de Terron | Pinhão | Régua | Porto

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Discover Africa

Cape Town | Victoria Falls | Cape Town | Chobe National Park | Victoria Falls | Kasane | Victoria Falls | Johannesburg

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 9 Nights
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Was £16692pp Now: £16024pp

Stars of South Africa

Cape Town | Victoria Falls | Cape Town | Chobe National Park | Victoria Falls | Kasane | Victoria Falls | Johannesburg | Kruger National Park | Johannesburg | Kruger National Park

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 14 Nights
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Was £16692pp Now: £16024pp
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Was £4665pp Now: £4478pp

Reflections on the Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam | Nijmegen | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Frankfurt | Speyer | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 9 Nights
Save up to 50% on selected European fly-cruise packages sailing in 2026 & 2027
Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard
Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included
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Was £4665pp Now: £4478pp
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Was £2995pp Now: £2875pp

Lyon & Provence

Avignon | Arles | Avignon | Viviers | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Vienne | Lyon

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2995pp Now: £2875pp
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Was £3290pp Now: £3158pp

Cities of Light

Trier | Bernkastel-Kues | Cochem | Koblenz | Heidelberg | Würzburg | Bamberg

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3995pp Now: £3835pp

Portugal's River of Gold

Porto | Régua | Pinhão | Barca d’Alva | Pinhão | Salamanca | Régua | Pinhão | Porto | Régua | Porto

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Gastronomy of the Seine River Cruise - MS Jane Austen

Paris | Les Andelys | Rouen | Bayeux | Honfleur | Giverny | Paris

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
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Was £2399pp Now: £2303pp
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Was £3099pp Now: £2975pp

Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence River Cruise - MS Lord Byron

Avignon | Arles | Ardèche | Vienne | Beaune | Lyon

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
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Was £3099pp Now: £2975pp
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Was £2299pp Now: £2207pp

Rhine and Moselle River Cruise - MS Oscar Wilde

Cologne | Koblenz | Rüdesheim | Cochem | Traben-Trarbach | Trier | Cologne

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
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Was £2299pp Now: £2207pp
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Was £5749pp Now: £5519pp

Grand Cruise of France - MS Lord Byron

Avignon | Arles | Ardèche | Vienne | Chalon-sur-Saône | Lyon | Paris | Les Andelys | Rouen | Bayeux | Honfleur | Giverny | Paris

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 14 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
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Was £5749pp Now: £5519pp
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Was £4400pp Now: £4224pp

Beautiful Bordeaux

Bordeaux | Libourne | Bordeaux | Libourne | Pauillac | Cussac-Fort-Médoc | Pauillac | Cussac-Fort-Médoc | Cadillac | Bordeaux | Bourg | Bordeaux | Bourg | Blaye | Bordeaux

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Was £4400pp Now: £4224pp
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Was £5225pp Now: £5016pp

Idyllic Rhône

Tarascon | Marseille | Avignon | Arles | Avignon | Viviers | Vienne | Mâcon | Lyon

  • 02 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £5225pp Now: £5016pp
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Was £4818pp Now: £4625pp

Paris & Normandy

Paris | Les Andelys | Le Havre | Caudebec-en-Caux | Le Havre | Rouen | Vernon | Paris

  • 03 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences
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Was £4818pp Now: £4625pp
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Was £4556pp Now: £4373pp

Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam | Utrecht | Düsseldorf | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Ludwigshafen | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 03 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences
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Was £4556pp Now: £4373pp
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Enchanting Rhine

Basel | Breisach | Strasbourg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Ludwigshafen | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Lahnstein | Düsseldorf | Monheim am Rhein | Amsterdam

  • 03 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences
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Was £4556pp Now: £4373pp
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Was £4924pp Now: £4727pp

Magic of Colombia

Barranquilla | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Magangué | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Pinto | Santa Cruz de Mompox | Palenque | Calamar | Cartagena

  • 03 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences
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Was £4924pp Now: £4727pp
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Was £6995pp Now: £6715pp

Pharaohs & Pyramids

Luxor | Qena | Luxor | Esna | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Edfu | Luxor

  • 03 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £6995pp Now: £6715pp
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Was £2702pp Now: £2593pp

Autumn Sensations of Lyon & Provence

Marseille | Arles | Avignon | Viviers | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Vienne | Lyon

  • 03 Oct 2026
  • 7 Nights
Free Platinum drinks package or €300 on board credit per couple on selected 2026 sailings (Excludes Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest)
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Was £2702pp Now: £2593pp
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Prices are subject to change and availability. Prices may vary depending on the airport selected. Promotions are only applicable to select cabin grades, please call for details.

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