Cruise Spotlight
Looking for your next river cruise adventure? Our Cruise Spotlight highlights select 2026 sailings, giving you a quick look at featured departures and destinations. Explore the dates below and start planning an unforgettable journey!
Danube Cruises
Danube Rhapsody
Sail roundtrip from Passau through four countries along the historic Danube, visiting iconic cities, scenic landscapes, and cultural landmarks.
FEATURED SAILINGS:
July 20 - 27 | Passau - Passau
AMADEUS Nova
From $2,717.00 per person
Smooth Jazz Festival
Experience a week of smooth jazz along the Danube, sailing roundtrip from Vienna with live concerts, iconic cities, and scenic landmarks.
FEATURED SAILING:
Oct. 23 - 30, 2026 | Vienna - Vienna
AMADEUS Star
From $5,067.00 per person
Classical Danube
Sail the Danube from Passau to Budapest or vice versa, exploring four countries, historic cities, and the scenic UNESCO-protected Wachau Valley.
FEATURED SAILINGS:
Jun. 7 - 14, 2026 | Budapest - Passau
AMADEUS Queen
From $3,248.00 per person
Jul. 7 - 14, 2026 | Passau - Budapest
AMADEUS Aurea
From $2,841.00 per person
Rhine, Main and Moselle
Classical Rhine
Explore the Rhine and Moselle valleys, with vineyard-covered hills, castles around every bend, and charming cities like Strasbourg along the way.
FEATURED SAILING:
Jul, 20 - 27, 2026 | Amsterdam - Basel
AMADEUS Riva
From $3,236.00 per person
German Riverscapes
Discover the beauty of charming towns, half-timbered villages, and vineyard-covered hills along three great European rivers.
FEATURED SAILING:
Aug. 2 - 10, 2026 | Trier - Passau
AMADEUS Amara
From $2,146.00 per person
Rhine and Danube Symphony
Discover castles and charming villages along the Rhine and Main before crossing the engineering marvel of the Main-Danube Canal to discover historic towns on the Danube.
FEATURED SAILING:
Jun. 23 - 30, 2026 | Cologne - Passau
AMADEUS Aurea
From $2,671.00 per person
Rhone & Saone
Treasures of Burgundy and Provence
Sail the Rhône and Saône rivers in style, discovering charming villages, world-famous wine regions, historic cities, and the timeless beauty of southern France.
FEATURED SAILING:
Jun. 3 - 10, 2026 | Lyon - Lyon
AMADEUS Provence
From $3,157 per person
Winter Cruises
Christmas on the Rhine
Celebrate Christmas on the Rhine with festive markets, traditional treats, a special gala dinner, and the option to attend midnight mass.
FEATURED SAILINGS:
Dec. 22 - 28, 2026 | Cologne - Cologne
AMADEUS Aurea and AMADEUS Riva
From $1,999.00 per person
Christmas on the Danube
Enjoy Christmas along the Danube, exploring festive villages and river capitals while taking part in holiday traditions, tree decorating, and a traditional Christmas Eve mass in Dürnstein.
FEATURED SAILINGS:
Dec. 22 - 28, 2026 | Passau - Passau
AMADEUS Imperial and AMADEUS Nova
From $1,615.00 per person