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May River Cruises

 

The last days of spring see a fantastic choice of May cruise itineraries available, as Europe starts to enjoy a noticeably warmer climate and much of the world starts to welcome the summer season.

 

Where Can You Sail?


Legendary capital cities like Paris, Amsterdam, Budapest and Vienna are all yours to explore during a river cruise in May, along with a host of historic towns and cities. Alternatively, you could visit the river of gold in Portugal, as the Douro's sun-kissed valleys offer the perfect place to sail. 

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Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled

Bucharest | Giurgiu | Bucharest | Silistra | Ruse | Belgrade | Vukovar | Budapest | Mohács | Budapest

  • 24 May 2026
  • 8 Nights
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Romantic Danube

Regensburg | Passau | Vienna | Passau | Krems | Vienna | Budapest | Vienna | Budapest

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Gems of Southeast Europe

Giurgiu | Ruse | Vidin | Iron Gates | Belgrade | Vukovar | Mohács | Budapest

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Jewels of the Rhine

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

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Paris & Normandy

Paris | Vernon | Rouen | Caudebec-en-Caux | Rouen | Mantes-la-Jolie | Paris

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Brilliant Bordeaux

Bordeaux | Pauillac | Cadillac | Blaye | Libourne | Bordeaux

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Burgundy & Provence

Lyon | Mâcon | Tain-l'Hermitage | Viviers | Avignon | Arles

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Portugal, Spain & the Douro River Valley

Porto | Régua | Pocinho | Salamanca | Pinhão | Porto | Lisbon

  • 24 May 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Douro River Valley

Porto | Régua | Pocinho | Salamanca | Pinhão | Porto

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Rome, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Venice | Chioggia | Venice | Rome

  • 24 May 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Venice | Chioggia | Venice

  • 24 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Melodies of the Danube

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

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Danube Treasures

Budapest | Bratislava | Dürnstein | Linz | Vienna | Budapest

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Danube Gems

Budapest | Bratislava | Weissenkirchen | Krems | Grein | Dürnstein | Melk | Esztergom | Budapest

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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European Gems

Budapest | Vienna | Melk | Passau | Regensburg | Nuremberg | Bamberg | Würzburg | Miltenberg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 25 May 2026
  • 14 Nights
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Jewels of Europe with Eastern Europe Explorer

Prague | Dresden | Prague | Berlin | Warsaw | Krakow | Budapest | Krakow | Budapest | Vienna | Dürnstein | Krems | Passau | Brandstatt | Regensburg | Nuremberg | Bamberg | Würzburg | Wertheim | Miltenberg | Bonn | Rüdesheim | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 25 May 2026
  • 23 Nights
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European Gems

Amsterdam | Cologne | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg | Regensburg | Passau | Dürnstein | Vienna | Budapest

  • 25 May 2026
  • 14 Nights
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Gems of Southeast Europe (Smithsonian Journeys)

Budapest | Mohács | Vukovar | Belgrade | Iron Gates | Vidin | Ruse | Giurgiu

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Rhine Cruise to Switzerland - MS Emily Brontë

Basel | Lucerne | Breisach | Strasbourg | Speyer | Rüdesheim | Koblenz

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland

Basel | Strasbourg | Speyer | Mainz | Boppard | Cologne | Arnhem | Rotterdam | Amsterdam

  • 25 May 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Rhine Explorer 2

Basel | Breisach | Strasbourg | Mannheim | Koblenz | Rüdesheim | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Lisbon with Douro Discovery

Lisbon | Porto | Régua | Vega de Terrón | Salamanca | Pinhão | Entre-os-Rios | Porto

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

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

  • 25 May 2026
  • 11 Nights
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Pharaohs & Pyramids

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

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Magical Danube

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

  • 25 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Enchantment of Eastern Europe

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

  • 26 May 2026
  • 8 Nights
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Discover the Treasures of the Danube

Bucharest | Giurgiu | Bucharest | Ruse | Vidin | Golubac | Donji Milanovac | Belgrade | Vukovar | Ordas | Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Dürnstein | Melk | Passau | Engelhartszell an der Donau | Regensburg

  • 26 May 2026
  • 15 Nights
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Highlights of the Danube

Munich | Passau | Linz | Dürnstein | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 26 May 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Prague | Regensburg | Prague | Regensburg | Passau | Dürnstein | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 26 May 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

Vilshofen | Passau | Linz | Dürnstein | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 26 May 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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