Amazon River - winding through dense and biologically diverse tropical rainforest, the
Amazon is the world's largest river by volume. You can explore its
mysterious waters on river cruises in Brazil and Peru.
Danube River cruises sail into classic Old World cities like Budaest and Vienna. One of the world's most romantic waterways. Danube itineraries wind
through Germany and Austria, and often to Slovakia and Hungary as well. A
few travel all the way to the river's end at the Black Sea.
Rhine River sailings are among the most popular river cruises in Europe.
Some itineraries focus solely on the Rhine, while others combine the
Rhine with additional waterways in Germany, Austria, Hungary or the
Netherlands.
Douro River cruises sail through the wine growing regions of Portugal. Itineraries usually start in Lisbon, where guests spend one or more
nights in the city and visit such landmarks as the stately Monastery of
San Jeronimo and the ornate, waterfront Belem Tower.
Saone River cruises meander through France’s Burgundy region. These sailings often are combined with cruises of the Rhone River, which flows through Provence to the south.
Seine River cruises usually travel between Paris and the Normandy coast.
Sightseeing tours in Paris take in the iconic sights of the "City of
Light," such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame and the glittering
Champs-Elysées.
Volga River vacations spend time in Moscow and St. Petersburg. These itineraries also venture into the Moscow Canal and other Russian waterways, like the Neva and Svir rivers.
Yangtze River - China's famous sights on a cruise of the Yangtze River, which flows for
nearly 4,000 miles across the country. Yangtze River sailings typically
travel between Beijing and Shanghai and include hotel stays in both
cities.
Nile River cruises are incorporated into longer land tours that nearly always include excursions to the Sphinx and te Pyramids at Giza. The Nile is the world's longest river, traveling more than 4,000 miles
through northeastern Africa and emptying into the Mediterranean Sea at
Egypt's coast.
Hudson River cruises from the scenic Adirondack Mountains and emptying into Upper New
York Bay in the heart of New York City, the Hudson River has been
immortalized in everything from art history to pop culture. Cruises
along this historic waterway glide past famous city spots while offering
breathtaking vistas of the state’s landscape.
Mississippi River cruises glide through America’s heartland. True historic treasures on a cruise of the Mississippi River and its
tributaries. This 2,320-mile waterway flows through 10 states, from
northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Its name comes from the Ojibwe
word Misi-ziibi, meaning "Great River."
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