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August River Cruises

 

August is traditionally the busiest time in the UK when it comes to holidays, which means there’s a fantastic selection of river cruises in August to choose from throughout the month. 

 

Where Can You Sail?


From some of the world’s most famous rivers like the Danube and the Rhine and France’s numerous waterways such as the Seine and the Rhone to Portugal’s Douro, there’s a fantastic selection of river cruises in August across Europe's rivers when it comes to both itineraries and river cruise lines.

 

Asia is also home to a wide range of rivers to cruise in August, from Egypt's Nile to the exotic Mekong. There are plenty of cruise lines which offer Asian river cruises in August such as AmaWaterways, Avalon Wateways and Emerald Waterways.

 

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Jewels of the Rhine & Glacier Express

Amsterdam | Düsseldorf | Cologne | Koblenz | Mannheim | Kehl | Strasbourg | Breisach | Freiburg im Breisgau | Basel | Zermatt | Zurich

  • 06 Aug 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Ljubljana | Venice | Chioggia | Venice

  • 06 Aug 2026
  • 10 Nights
The 50th Anniversary Sale - Save up to 30% on luxury travel
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Extra savings for River Heritage members - Call for details!
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Holland & Belgium

Amsterdam | Hoorn | Dordrecht | Rotterdam | Kinderdijk | Wesel | Nijmegen | Maastricht | Antwerp

  • 06 Aug 2026
  • 9 Nights
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Rhine Getaway

Basel | Breisach | Strasbourg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Speyer | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Koblenz | Cologne | Kinderdijk | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 06 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Rhine Getaway

Amsterdam | Kinderdijk | Cologne | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Koblenz | Speyer | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 06 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Balkan Discovery

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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
Receive €100pp FREE Onboard Credit! on all 2026 European sailings
Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard
Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included
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The Blue Danube River Cruise - MS Riviera Radiance

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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
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Enticing Douro

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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Danube Delights

Regensburg | Passau | Dürnstein | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Three Grand Capitals 2

Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 3 Nights
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A Tale of Three Rivers

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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Cities of Light

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

  • 07 Aug 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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Lyon & Provence

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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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France's Finest

Avignon | Arles | Avignon | Viviers | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Vienne | Lyon | Paris | Lyon | Paris | Vernon | La Roche-Guyon | Vernon | Rouen | Les Andelys | Le Pecq | Paris

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 14 Nights
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Portugal's River of Gold

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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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The Blue Danube River Cruise with Vienna Extension - MS Riviera Radiance

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

  • 07 Aug 2026
  • 10 Nights
Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
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Flavors of Portugal & Spain

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

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Paris & Normandy

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

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Melodies of the Danube

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Weissenkirchen | Grein | Linz | Vilshofen | Passau | Vilshofen

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Captivating Rhine

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

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Secrets of the Douro

Porto | Pinhão | Vega de Terrón | Salamanca | Vega de Terrón | Régua | Pocinho | Régua | Porto

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Splendours of Europe

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

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 14 Nights
New Year Sale Event - Save up to 40%* across selected 2026 river itineraries, with: Flights included^ Free Platinum Drinks or €300 per couple onboard credit#
World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels
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Romantic Danube

Vilshofen | Passau | Linz | Weissenkirchen | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Meandering along the Mekong and Temple Discovery Cruise

Ho Chi Minh City | Cái Bè | Sa Déc | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Oudong | Angkor Ban | Kampong Cham | Siem Reap

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 12 Nights
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Secrets of the Douro & Madrid

Porto | Pinhão | Vega de Terrón | Salamanca | Vega de Terrón | Régua | Pocinho | Régua | Porto | Madrid

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 10 Nights
New Year Sale Event - Save up to 40%* across selected 2026 river itineraries, with: Flights included^ Free Platinum Drinks or €300 per couple onboard credit#
World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels
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Splendours of Europe & Prague

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

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 17 Nights
New Year Sale Event - Save up to 40%* across selected 2026 river itineraries, with: Flights included^ Free Platinum Drinks or €300 per couple onboard credit#
World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels
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Vietnam and Cambodia Highlights

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

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
Save up to 25% on 2026 sailings
World-class and locally inspired dining is accompanied by a superb range of beverages, including regional wine, beer, cocktails, and soft drinks
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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

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
Save up to 25% on 2026 sailings
World-class and locally inspired dining is accompanied by a superb range of beverages, including regional wine, beer, cocktails, and soft drinks
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Essential Vietnam and Cambodia

Ho Chi Minh City | Cái Bè | Phnom Penh | Koh Chen | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Kampong Cham | Siem Reap

  • 08 Aug 2026
  • 7 Nights
Save up to 40% on 2026 sailings
Enjoy unique sightseeing activities designed to make your holiday that little bit more special
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