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Luxury River Cruises Starting In December 2026, 2027 and 2028

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15 Day Magnificent Europe with APT
River CruiseFlights Included
 (35)

15 Days Budapest to Amsterdam
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara, APT Alara
Departures: Sep 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Holland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$8,355
Balcony
$11,981
Suite
$15,411
From (Per Person)
A$8,355
Save 4,158
Per Person
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15 Day Magnificent Europe with APT
River CruiseFlights Included
 (62)

15 Days Amsterdam to Budapest
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Sep 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$8,355
Balcony
$11,981
Suite
$15,411
From (Per Person)
A$8,355
Save 4,550
Per Person
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18 Day Magnificent Europe with Prague with APT
River CruiseFlights Included
 (11)

18 Days Amsterdam to Prague
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$11,199
Balcony
$14,825
Suite
$18,451
From (Per Person)
A$11,395
Save 2,896
Per Person
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21 Day Magnificent Europe - Paris to Prague with APT
River CruiseFlights Included
 (10)

21 Days Paris to Prague
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: France, Belgium, Holland, Germany +4 more, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$14,924
Balcony
$18,550
Suite
$21,980
From (Per Person)
A$14,924
Save 1,747
Per Person
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15 Day Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong with Uniworld River Cruises
Tour + River Cruise
 (2)

15 Days Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: Mekong Jewel
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Mekong
Visits: Vietnam, Cambodia
Exclusive Savings
Suite
$10,199
From (Per Person)
A$10,199
Save 2,701
Per Person
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8 Day Belgian Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Brussels to Brussels
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Elisabeth, S.S. Victoria
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Holland & Belgium
Visits: Belgium, Holland
Exclusive Savings
Balcony
$5,592
Suite
$6,670
From (Per Person)
A$5,592
Save 2,131
Per Person
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21 Day Christmas & New Year with Paris & Prague with Scenic
River Cruise
 (1)

21 Days Paris to Prague
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Amber
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: France, Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$14,036
Balcony
$18,363
Suite
$23,410
From (Per Person)
A$14,036
Save 3,167
Per Person
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15 Day Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise
 (1)

15 Days Budapest to Amsterdam
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jasper +2 more, Scenic Pearl, Scenic Jade
Departures: Nov 2026 to Nov 2028
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Holland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$8,543
Balcony
$12,870
Suite
$17,226
From (Per Person)
A$9,033
Save 2,750
Per Person
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9 Day Danube Discovery with APT
River Cruise
 (1)

9 Days Munich to Budapest
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,322
Balcony
$6,135
Suite
$8,242
From (Per Person)
A$4,322
Save 1,827
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Maria Theresa, S.S. Marlene
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,838
Balcony
$7,161
Suite
$11,130
From (Per Person)
A$5,838
Save 2,185
Per Person
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Emilie
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,740
Balcony
$7,014
Suite
$12,257
From (Per Person)
A$5,740
Save 2,238
Per Person
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22 Day Festive Christmas Markets with Magnificent Europe with APT
Tour + River CruiseFlights Included
 (1)

22 Days Berlin to Amsterdam
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Visits: Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Holland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$15,416
Balcony
$19,042
Suite
$26,685
From (Per Person)
A$19,629
Save 4,279
Per Person
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8 Day Rhine Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Basel to Cologne
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: River Duchess, S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Victoria
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Switzerland, France, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,534
Balcony
$5,837
Suite
$9,365
From (Per Person)
A$3,534
Save 2,225
Per Person
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8 Day Highlights of the Rhine and Main with APT
River Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Munich
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main
Visits: Holland, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,930
Balcony
$5,743
Suite
$7,850
From (Per Person)
A$3,930
Save 1,819
Per Person
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15 Day Christmas & New Year with Scenic
River Cruise

15 Days Budapest to Amsterdam
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Opal, Scenic Crystal
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Holland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$9,131
Balcony
$13,458
Suite
$17,863
From (Per Person)
A$9,131
Save 2,680
Per Person
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18 Day Magnificent Europe with Paris with APT
River CruiseFlights Included

18 Days Paris to Budapest
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Sep 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$12,669
Balcony
$16,295
Suite
$19,725
From (Per Person)
A$12,669
Save 2,362
Per Person
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18 Day Christmas & New Year with Prague with Scenic
River Cruise

18 Days Amsterdam to Prague
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Amber
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$11,135
Balcony
$15,462
Suite
$20,435
From (Per Person)
A$11,135
Save 2,713
Per Person
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18 Day Christmas Wonderland with Paris with Scenic
River Cruise

18 Days Paris to Budapest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Amber
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: France, Holland, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$12,424
Balcony
$16,751
Suite
$22,248
From (Per Person)
A$12,424
Save 2,752
Per Person
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15 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Bruges & Switzerland with Scenic
New ReleaseTour + River Cruise

15 Days Zurich to Brussels
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Ruby
Departures: Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland, Belgium
Exclusive Savings
River View
$11,425
Balcony
$13,699
Suite
$16,653
From (Per Person)
A$11,425
Save 2,020
Per Person
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11 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Bruges with Scenic
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Zurich to Brussels or Basel to Brussels
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Ruby, Scenic Jewel
Departures: Dec 2027 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland, Belgium
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,848
Balcony
$10,122
Suite
$12,728
From (Per Person)
A$7,848
Save 1,551
Per Person
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8 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Zurich or Amsterdam to Basel
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jewel, Scenic Amber +2 more, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Ruby
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,251
Balcony
$7,157
Suite
$9,818
From (Per Person)
A$5,251
Save 1,540
Per Person
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15 Day Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong with Uniworld River Cruises
Tour + River Cruise

15 Days Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: Mekong Jewel
Departures: Oct 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Mekong
Visits: Vietnam, Cambodia
Exclusive Savings
Suite
$8,631
From (Per Person)
A$8,631
Save 2,634
Per Person
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11 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Bruges with Scenic
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Brussels to Basel or Brussels to Zurich
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jewel, Scenic Ruby
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Belgium, Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,848
Balcony
$10,122
Suite
$12,415
From (Per Person)
A$8,064
Save 1,593
Per Person
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8 Day Holiday Magic: Danube Family River Cruise with Tauck
River Cruise

8 Days Vienna to Munich
Operator: Tauck
Ships: MS Savor
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Germany
Complimentary Hotel Night
River View
$7,514
Balcony
$7,969
Suite
$10,217
From (Per Person)
A$7,514
Per Person
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15 Day Magnificent Europe with Christmas with APT
River CruiseFlights Included

15 Days Amsterdam to Budapest
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Dec 2027 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Visits: Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$13,157
Balcony
$16,783
Suite
$20,213
From (Per Person)
A$13,157
Save 938
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Passau
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Maria Theresa, S.S. Marlene
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,348
Balcony
$6,720
Suite
$12,600
From (Per Person)
A$5,348
Save 2,205
Per Person
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15 Day Magnificent Europe with Christmas with APT
River CruiseFlights Included

15 Days Budapest to Amsterdam
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Dec 2027 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, Germany, Holland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$13,157
Balcony
$16,783
Suite
$20,213
From (Per Person)
A$13,157
Save 938
Per Person
View Trip
10 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Amsterdam with Scenic
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

10 Days Basel to Amsterdam
Operator: Scenic
Ship: Scenic Ruby
Departure: 13 December 2028
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,789
Balcony
$10,122
Suite
$12,454
From (Per Person)
A$7,789
Save 1,546
Per Person
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11 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Prague with Scenic
River Cruise

11 Days Prague to Munich
Operator: Scenic
Ship: Scenic Amber
Departure: 11 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,280
Balcony
$8,235
From (Per Person)
A$6,280
Save 1,115
Per Person
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Emilie
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,593
Balcony
$6,867
Suite
$11,865
From (Per Person)
A$5,593
Save 2,265
Per Person
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