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Mini River Cruises

 

Mini river cruises typically last for four or five nights, although three-night sailings are sometimes available too. Typically, a four-night river cruise will give you three full days in which to explore three different European ports of call, although on some itineraries you may visit more than one destination per day. A short river cruise is a great way to explore several destinations during a short break or weekend away.

 

If you’re new to river cruising, a mini river cruise can be the perfect way to dip your toe in the water, so to speak, and see if a river cruise holiday is for you, without the commitment of a longer holiday. It’s also a great way to spend a few hours exploring new cities to see which ones you would like to return to for city breaks or holidays in the future. Make sure to take advantage of our river cruise deals.

 

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Mini Cruises In Europe

Be enchanted by the cities of Germany on a Germany river cruise as you drift along the Rhine; explore Vienna and Budapest during a trip down the Danube on a river cruise in Hungary, or indulge in rich cultural heritage while sailing the Moselle.


There is so much to explore along the waterways of Europe, a short flight or Eurostar journey away. Explore beautiful cities on city breaks and enjoy the beauty of Amsterdam and all it has to offer on an Amsterdam river cruise. On a mini cruise in Europe, you’ll see some of the most beautiful sights Europe has to offer.

 

Find Your Mini River Cruise At RiverVoyages.com

Our mini river cruises are the perfect way to experience multiple amazing cities in a short period. Get the full cruise experience packed into a few days. If you’re looking for a mini cruise in Europe, then why not take a look at our European river cruise deals and see if you can snag a great cruise? 

 

Get In Touch

If you are looking for a short river cruise and need some help with your booking or just need some travel advice, then be sure to get in touch with us and call our freephone service at 0800 1970854 or email us at bookings@rivervoyages.com, and one of our friendly and helpful staff will be on hand to assist you with any queries.

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Danube Symphony (Westbound)

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Krems | Linz | Vilshofen

  • 01 Sep 2027
  • 5 Nights
Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard
Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included
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Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence River Cruise with Lake Geneva and Golden Pass Extension

Avignon | Arles | Ardèche | Vienne | Beaune | Lyon | Lausanne

  • 03 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
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Rhine Cruise to Switzerland with Glacier Express Extension - MS Emily Brontë

Geneva | Zermatt | Chur | Lucerne | Breisach | Strasbourg | Speyer | Rüdesheim | Koblenz

  • 03 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
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Classic Egypt: Cairo, Luxor and a Nile river cruise

Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Edfu | Temple of Karnak | Luxor

  • 08 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Giêng Island | Phnom Penh | Kratie | Kampong Cham | Angkor | Siem Reap | Hanoi

  • 09 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Hanoi | Siem Reap | Angkor | Siem Reap | Kampong Cham | Phnom Penh | My An Hung | Sa Déc

  • 15 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Budapest, Bratislava & Vienna: A Danube Discovery River Cruise - MS Riviera Resplendence

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Budapest

  • 15 Sep 2027
  • 3 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
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Budapest, Bratislava & Vienna: A Danube Discovery River Cruise - MS Riviera Resplendence

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Budapest

  • 19 Sep 2027
  • 3 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
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Danube Flavours 2

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna

  • 20 Sep 2027
  • 4 Nights
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Was £3338pp Now: £3204pp

Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence River Cruise with Lake Geneva and Golden Pass Extension - MS Lord Byron

Avignon | Arles | Ardèche | Vienne | Beaune | Lyon | Avignon | Lausanne

  • 21 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
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Highlights of the Rhine and Main

Amsterdam | Andernach | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg

  • 22 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
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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Was £3795pp Now: £3643pp
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Was £5339pp Now: £5125pp

Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Giêng Island | Phnom Penh | Kratie | Kampong Cham | Angkor | Siem Reap | Hanoi

  • 23 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £4845pp Now: £4651pp

Douro Delights

Porto | Régua | Pinhão | Vega de Terrón | Madrid

  • 23 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
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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Three Grand Capitals 2

Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 24 Sep 2027
  • 3 Nights
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Was £1011pp Now: £970pp
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Was £2781pp Now: £2669pp

Danube Symphony (Eastbound)

Vilshofen | Linz | Neuhofen an der Ybbs | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 26 Sep 2027
  • 5 Nights
Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard
Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included
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Was £2781pp Now: £2669pp
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Was £4899pp Now: £4703pp

Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Hanoi | Siem Reap | Angkor | Siem Reap | Kampong Cham | Phnom Penh | My An Hung | Sa Déc

  • 29 Sep 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £4899pp Now: £4703pp
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Was £4349pp Now: £4175pp

Classic Egypt: Cairo, Luxor and a Nile river cruise

Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Edfu | Temple of Karnak | Luxor

  • 06 Oct 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £4349pp Now: £4175pp
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REF: RIVIERA110918
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Was £3495pp Now: £3355pp

Highlights of the Rhine and Main

Amsterdam | Andernach | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg

  • 06 Oct 2027
  • 6 Nights
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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Was £3495pp Now: £3355pp
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Was £4999pp Now: £4799pp

Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Giêng Island | Phnom Penh | Kratie | Kampong Cham | Angkor | Siem Reap | Hanoi

  • 07 Oct 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £4999pp Now: £4799pp
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Was £3238pp Now: £3108pp

Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence River Cruise with Lake Geneva and Golden Pass Extension

Avignon | Arles | Ardèche | Vienne | Beaune | Lyon | Lausanne

  • 11 Oct 2027
  • 6 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
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Was £3238pp Now: £3108pp
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REF: RIVIERA110907
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Was £4999pp Now: £4799pp

Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Hanoi | Siem Reap | Angkor | Siem Reap | Kampong Cham | Phnom Penh | My An Hung | Sa Déc

  • 13 Oct 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £4999pp Now: £4799pp
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Was £2605pp Now: £2500pp

Danube Symphony (Eastbound)

Vilshofen | Linz | Neuhofen an der Ybbs | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 14 Oct 2027
  • 5 Nights
Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard
Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included
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Was £2605pp Now: £2500pp
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REF: AVALONWPB71014
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Was £1202pp Now: £1153pp

Danube Flavours 2

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna

  • 18 Oct 2027
  • 4 Nights
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Was £1202pp Now: £1153pp
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Was £3495pp Now: £3355pp

Highlights of the Rhine and Main

Amsterdam | Andernach | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg

  • 20 Oct 2027
  • 6 Nights
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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Was £3495pp Now: £3355pp
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Was £4799pp Now: £4607pp

Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Giêng Island | Phnom Penh | Kratie | Kampong Cham | Angkor | Siem Reap | Hanoi

  • 21 Oct 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £4799pp Now: £4607pp
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Was £931pp Now: £893pp

Three Grand Capitals 2

Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 22 Oct 2027
  • 3 Nights
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Was £931pp Now: £893pp
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REF: TUIRIVER221020271303563
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Was £1299pp Now: £1247pp

Budapest, Bratislava & Vienna: A Danube Discovery River Cruise - MS Riviera Radiance

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Budapest

  • 31 Oct 2027
  • 4 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
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Was £1299pp Now: £1247pp
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REF: RIVIERA110500
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Was £2995pp Now: £2875pp

Highlights of the Rhine and Main

Amsterdam | Andernach | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Bamberg | Nuremberg

  • 03 Nov 2027
  • 6 Nights
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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Was £2995pp Now: £2875pp
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REF: APTEUMC08F03112027
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Was £1299pp Now: £1247pp

Budapest, Bratislava & Vienna: A Danube Discovery River Cruise - MS Riviera Radiance

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Budapest

  • 04 Nov 2027
  • 4 Nights
FREE drinks package - Available on all European river cruises!
Fly from your local airport at no extra cost
Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.
Fly Cruise From:
Was £1299pp Now: £1247pp
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REF: RIVIERA110501
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Was £4999pp Now: £4799pp

Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Cruise - Riviera Alba

Giêng Island | Phnom Penh | Kratie | Kampong Cham | Angkor | Siem Reap | Hanoi

  • 04 Nov 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £4999pp Now: £4799pp
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REF: RIVIERA110972

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