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Autumn River Cruises

 

Enjoy a river cruise during the autumnal season and look forward to a sensational sailing along some of the world's most beautiful waterways. If you're looking to book an autumn river cruise, booking in advance can be an advantage as they can sell out much quicker than others.

 

Where Can You Sail?


Set sail along the Rhine for glorious sunshine in the crisp air or witness Portugal's river Douro and its vineyards turn from green to gold as the season takes hold of the foliage and its surroundings.

 

Autumn is a great time to head to Europe as the crowds calm down and cities are quieter, but you can still enjoy the last few weeks of the sunshine. Later in Autumn, as November comes around, Christmas Markets begin to open across the Danube and the Rhine. These are excellent places to visit during your river cruise and welcomes the festive season as Autumn comes to an end.

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Rhine Getaway

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

  • 13 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2999pp Now: £2879pp

The Blue Danube River Cruise - MS William Wordsworth

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 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 £2999pp Now: £2879pp
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Fascinating Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong River (Northbound)

Ho Chi Minh City | Vinh Long | Châu Đốc | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Kampong Tralach | Phnom Penh | Siem Reap

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 12 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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Riches of the Mekong

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Melodies of the Danube

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Castles along the Rhine

Amsterdam | Cologne | Koblenz | Boppard | Germersheim | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Danube Capitals

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Danube Flavours 2

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 4 Nights
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Was £4195pp Now: £4027pp

European Gems

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 14 Nights
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European Gems

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 14 Nights
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Gems of the Danube

Nuremberg | Regensburg | Passau | Schlögen | Dürnstein | Melk | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Portugal's River of Gold

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Paris to the Swiss Alps

Basel | Strasbourg | Speyer | Mainz | Winningen | Mainz | Koblenz | Cochem | Trier | Bernkastel-Kues | Trier

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Vietnam and Cambodia Grand Tour

Hanoi | Mai Châu District | Hanoi | Ha Long Bay | Hoi An | Hue | Ho Chi Minh City | Cái Bè | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Oknha Tey Village | Kampong Cham | Siem Reap

  • 14 Sep 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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Vietnam and Cambodia Discovery

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

  • 14 Sep 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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Discoveries of the Nile

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
Save up to 40% on 2026 sailings
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Was £5090pp Now: £4886pp

Paris to the Swiss Alps

Trier | Bernkastel-Kues | Cochem | Winningen | Koblenz | Mainz | Speyer | Strasbourg | Basel

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Highlights of Cambodia, Vietnam & Luxury Mekong

Hanoi | Cát Bà Island | Hanoi | Cát Bà Island | Hanoi | Siem Reap | Kampong Cham | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Phnom Penh | Tân Châu | Cái Bè | Sa Déc | Ho Chi Minh City

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 17 Nights
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Gems of Southeast Europe (Smithsonian Journeys)

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Pharaohs & Pyramids

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Danube Treasures

Budapest | Bratislava | Dürnstein | Linz | Vienna | Budapest

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £1979pp Now: £1899pp

Magical Danube

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

  • 14 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £1979pp Now: £1899pp
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Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound)

Budapest | Visegrád | Vienna | Krems | Grein | Engelhartszell an der Donau | Vilshofen

  • 15 Sep 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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Was £3507pp Now: £3366pp
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Highlights of the Douro Valley & Salamanca River Cruise - MS Riviera Rose

Porto | Régua | Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo | Salamanca | Pinhão | Lamego | Porto

  • 15 Sep 2026
  • 7 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 £3699pp Now: £3551pp
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Highlights of the Douro Valley & Salamanca with Lisbon Extension - MS Riviera Rose

Porto | Régua | Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo | Salamanca | Pinhão | Lamego | Vila Nova de Gaia | Porto | Lisbon | Sintra

  • 15 Sep 2026
  • 10 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 £4349pp Now: £4175pp
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Was £2150pp Now: £2064pp

Bonjour Bordeaux: Chateaux, Wineries & Charming Villages

Bordeaux | Cadillac | Cussac-Fort-Médoc | Blaye | Libourne | Bordeaux

  • 15 Sep 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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Was £2150pp Now: £2064pp
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Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles

Basel | Strasbourg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Ludwigshafen | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Lahnstein | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 15 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £4126pp Now: £3960pp
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Was £3336pp Now: £3202pp

The Majestic Rhine

Mainz | Frankfurt | Rüdesheim | Koblenz | Mannheim | Heidelberg | Rastatt | Strasbourg | Breisach | Colmar | Basel

  • 15 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3336pp Now: £3202pp
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Was £6536pp Now: £6274pp

Beautiful Bordeaux

Bordeaux | Libourne | Bordeaux | Libourne | Pauillac | Cussac-Fort-Médoc | Pauillac | Cussac-Fort-Médoc | Cadillac | Bordeaux | Bourg | Bordeaux | Bourg | Blaye | Bordeaux

  • 15 Sep 2026
  • 10 Nights
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Was £6536pp Now: £6274pp
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Was £6895pp Now: £6619pp

Douro's Valleys & Vineyards

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

  • 15 Sep 2026
  • 7 Nights
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Was £6895pp Now: £6619pp
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REF: VIKINGHGR260915

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