Danube River Cruises
As Europe's second-longest river and a vital means of transportation for 2,000 years, the Danube is the only major European river to flow from the west to the east. A stunning course in any direction!
The Rivers of Avalon
Discover the world’s great rivers on an Avalon Waterways river cruise and uncover the true essence of each destination. From the sleepy hamlets of Germany to the special hideaways of Austria and Hungary to the soaring cliffs and castles of France to the captivating colors of Holland or the exotic ports of call in South America and Asia – Avalon brings the world – and dreams – to life. Cruise with the relaxed luxury of unmatched views, unparalleled service, and unforgettable experiences that elevate the mind, body, and spirit with enchantment and wonder. Choose from the dreamy Danube, the resplendent Rhine, the stunning Seine, and many more rivers that invite you to effortlessly discover the world your way.
Douro River Cruises
Meaning “River of Gold,” the Douro truly is a treasure that reveals the gems of Portugal’s wine region, weaving a course through some of Europe’s most captivating vistas and charming villages.
Garonne River Cruises
Springing from the Spanish Pyrenees to the Gironde estuary at Bordeaux, the Garonne River flows through some of France’s most idyllic landscapes, rich in history, artistry, cuisine, and wine, of course.
Rhine River Cruises
Flowing from the Swiss Alps to Holland's North Sea, the Rhine is perhaps most famous for its legendary Lorelei rock and the imposing medieval castles that line its banks.
Main River Cruises
Quaint, quiet, & quintessentially German, the Main winds leisurely through the country's most stunning areas, passing hilltop castles & storybook medieval villages alike.
Moselle River Cruises
Flowing through France, Luxembourg, and Germany, the Moselle River is known for the excellent wines produced along its banks as well as for its picturesque medieval castles.
Rhône River Cruises
An important inland trade and transportation route since Greek times, the Rhône River flows south from the Swiss Alps to the Mediterranean Sea, winding through the orchards and vineyards that inspired great artists in the Rhône Valley.
Saône River Cruises
The Saône River-its name derived from the Gallic river goddess, Souconna-flows from northeastern France to join the Rhône River in Lyon. The Saône passes through the picturesque wine-making landscapes of Burgundy and Beaujolais.
Seine River Cruises
The Seine rises just northwest of Dijon and flows northwesterly through Paris before emptying into the English Channel at Le Havre. It's one of Europe's great historic rivers, and since the early Middle Ages, has been considered the river of Paris.
Combine with a Globus Escorted Tour - Cruise & Tour
Combining land and sea on a Globus cruise tour vacation is the perfect way for travel lovers to gain new perspectives! Globus guests can select tours that feature cruises in Greece, British Columbia and Alaska, New England and the Canadian Maritime Provinces, and the Hawaiian Islands, of course!
The Nile River
Follow the lifeline of Egyptian civilization and the customs of ancient temples, royal tombs, and local villages along the longest river in the world. Unravel the mysteries and marvel at mammoth feats that defy explanation and drive the imagination along the mysterious and legendary Nile River.
The Mekong River
From its source high up in the Tibetan Plateau, the powerful Mekong River courses for over 3,000 miles through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, providing a lifeline for millions of people. Discover the graceful life along the Mother of Waters through Cambodia and Vietnam.
The Galápagos Islands
Consisting of 13 large islands and hundreds of small islands in the Pacific Ocean, the Galápagos Islands lie off the western coast of South America as home to some of the world's most fascinating animal species found nowhere else in the world. Here, perfectly adapted giant tortoises, penguins, sea lions, marine iguanas, and birds thrive on these rugged volcanic isles that inspired Charles Darwin.
The Mighty Amazon River
The Amazon River brims with biodiversity at its greatest in the untamed rainforest of Peru. This perfect ecosystem teems with flora and fauna in a kaleidoscope of life–with more than 800 bird species, 7,000 flowering plants, and nearly 2,500 butterfly varieties–not to mention a menagerie of exotic mammals and reptiles. Oh, and pink river dolphins, too.