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Autumn River Cruises

 

Enjoy a river cruise during the autumnal season and look forward to a sensational sailing along some of the world's most beautiful waterways. If you're looking to book an autumn river cruise, booking in advance can be an advantage as they can sell out much quicker than others.

 

Where Can You Sail?


Set sail along the Rhine for glorious sunshine in the crisp air or witness Portugal's river Douro and its vineyards turn from green to gold as the season takes hold of the foliage and its surroundings.

 

Autumn is a great time to head to Europe as the crowds calm down and cities are quieter, but you can still enjoy the last few weeks of the sunshine. Later in Autumn, as November comes around, Christmas Markets begin to open across the Danube and the Rhine. These are excellent places to visit during your river cruise and welcomes the festive season as Autumn comes to an end.

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A Tale of Three Rivers

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

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Cities of Light

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

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Cities of Light

Bamberg | Würzburg | Heidelberg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Mainz | Cochem | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Trier | Bernkastel-Kues | Trier

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Lyon & Provence

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

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Portugal's River of Gold

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

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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The Seine, Paris and Normandy River Cruise - MS Jane Austen

Paris | Mantes-la-Jolie | Rouen | Arromanches-les-Bains | Honfleur | Vernon | Paris

  • 04 Sep 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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Rhine Cruise to Switzerland - MS Oscar Wilde

Cologne | Koblenz | Rüdesheim | Speyer | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
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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 £2999pp Now: £2879pp
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The Blue Danube River Cruise - MS Riviera Radiance

Budapest | Esztergom | Bratislava | Dürnstein | Linz | Vienna | Budapest

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
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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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Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence River Cruise - MS Lord Byron

Avignon | Arles | Ardèche | Vienne | Beaune | Lyon

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
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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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Jewels of Europe with Majestic Britain & Ireland

Dublin | Killarney | Galway | Killarney | Belfast | Galway | Belfast | Loch Lomond | Inverness | Loch Lomond | Inverness | Edinburgh | York | Bath | London (Greenwich) | Bath | London (Greenwich) | Amsterdam | London (Greenwich) | Amsterdam | Bonn | Cologne | Bonn | Rüdesheim | Wertheim | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg | Regensburg | Passau | Schlögen | Dürnstein | Krems | Vienna | Budapest

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 33 Nights
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Vineyards & Palaces along the Danube with Prague

Prague | Nuremberg | Regensburg | Straubing | Passau | Spitz | Vienna

  • 04 Sep 2026
  • 9 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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Enchanting Rhine

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

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Best of Holland & Belgium

Amsterdam | Utrecht | Hellevoetsluis | Gent (Ghent) | Brussel (Bruxelles) | Antwerp | Dordrecht | Amsterdam

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Flavors of Portugal & Spain

Porto | Entre-os-Rios | Régua | Pinhão | Barca d’Alva | Vega de Terron

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards and Castles

Remich | Bernkastel-Kues | Cochem | Rüdesheim | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
Save up to 50% on selected European fly-cruise packages sailing in 2026 & 2027
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Pharaohs & Pyramids

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

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Sensations of Lyon & Provence

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

  • 05 Sep 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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Splendours of Europe

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Dürnstein | Melk | Passau | Regensburg | Nuremberg | Bamberg | Würzburg | Wertheim | Miltenberg | Koblenz | Rüdesheim | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 14 Nights
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Enchantment of Eastern Europe

Budapest | Ordas | Vukovar | Belgrade | Golubac | Donji Milanovac | Vidin | Ruse | Giurgiu | Bucharest

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 8 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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Vietnam and Cambodia Highlights

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

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
All-Inclusive Luxury
World-Class Dining
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Best of Vietnam and Cambodia

Hanoi | Ha Long Bay | Hoi An | Hue | Ho Chi Minh City | Cái Bè | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Oknha Tey Village | Kampong Cham | Siem Reap

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
All-Inclusive Luxury
World-Class Dining
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Treasures of Egypt and the Nile with Hidden Jordan

Cairo | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Amman | Petra | Wadi Rum | Dead Sea | Amman

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Treasures of Egypt and the Nile

Cairo | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Cairo

  • 05 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Rhine & Moselle Delights

Basel | Breisach | Strasbourg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Ludwigshafen | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Bernkastel-Kues | Wasserbillig | Cochem | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 06 Sep 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Magna on the Danube

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Krems | Linz | Vilshofen | Passau | Vilshofen

  • 06 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences
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Balkan Discovery

Budapest | Vukovar | Novi Sad | Belgrade | Golubac | Vidin | Oltenita

  • 06 Sep 2026
  • 7 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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Paris & the Heart of Normandy

Paris | Vernon | La Roche-Guyon | Vernon | Rouen | Les Andelys | Le Pecq | Paris

  • 06 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2995pp Now: £2875pp

Lyon & Provence

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

  • 06 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp

Romantic Danube

Budapest | Vienna | Krems | Passau | Regensburg

  • 06 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp
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Gastronomy of the Douro River Cruise – from Portugal to Spain - MS Douro Splendour

Porto | Régua | Salamanca | Lamego | Porto

  • 06 Sep 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 £3299pp Now: £3167pp
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REF: RIVIERA105909

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