Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Take an exciting ride on the Douro River, found within the heart of Portugal. The Douro River cruise will visit a number of historic areas of Portugal including Lisbon, the 2,000-year-old city discovered by ancient Phoenicians. The Douro River travels through valleys and along the banks of lush vineyards, in addition to passing by palaces frozen in time, antiquated manor houses and preserved monasteries. You will make frequent stops along the shores of the Douro, so you can explore some of these interesting sites. This particular river cruise will last an entire day, but there are additional river cruises that can be booked lasting multiple days.
Euro River Cruises
365 Route 304 Suite 206
Nanuet, NY 10954
800-526-8539
eurorivercruises.com
The Danube is Europe's second-largest river, providing waterway transportation for over 2,000 years. On this particular cruise, you'll visit small villages and towns along the river's banks while traveling through Austria's Wachau Valley. The cruise starts in Vienna and cruises onto Budapest, Hungary within 4-days and 3-nights. Some of the highlights along this river cruise include views of the Carpathian Mountains, stopping off at Melk's Benedictine Abbey, St. Martin's Cathedral at Bratislava and the Gothic Stiftskirche Stuttgart church in Germany. Staterooms aboard your cruise vessel feature hotel-style beds and furniture, as well as viewing windows so you're able to see the sights throughout your entire journey.
Avalon Waterways
5301 South Federal Circle
Littleton, CO 80123
877-797-8791
avalonwaterways.com
Travel from Basel, Switzerland to Amsterdam, Netherlands on this 8-day, 7-night river cruise. This voyage travels through the Rhine Valley, past fortified castles in Germany, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and Dutch royal estates, onto the capital city of the Netherlands. The Rhine Serenade River cruise is all-inclusive, meaning all meals, shore excursions and guided tours are included in your price. You'll visit four countries throughout your 8-day voyage, and go on seven guided tours. The vessel used for this cruise, the "Viking Helvetia", features spacious staterooms, panoramic windows and large sun decks.
Viking River Cruises
5700 Canoga Ave., Suite 200
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
818-227-1234
vikingrivercruises.com