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Embark on an award-winning cruise through Europe or Southeast Asia with Emerald Luxury Cruises and discover the history, culture, and cuisine of new and familiar destinations. Explore famous cities, charming towns, and hidden locations and immerse yourself in riverside life for a truly unique experience aboard Emerald’s luxurious river cruisers
Explore the mighty Blue Danube and discover some of Europe’s most stylish and historic cities with an eclectic mix of culture and traditions. Sail through more countries than any other river in the world and experience the diverse and picturesque river landscapes for which the Danube is famous.
Glide through Nature’s paradise and enjoy the peaceful scenery of the Iberian Peninsula on one of Emerald’s most picturesque river cruises. Relax, sightsee, and soak up the culture and some of the world’s most iconic wines with a voyage of discovery into the history and culture of the Douro River.
Voyage into another world on one of Germany’s most picturesque rivers. The Moselle gently weaves its way through historic cities, quaint towns, and villages with stunning scenery as your constant companion. Enjoy architectural treasures, local culture, and cuisine, pausing at the hillside vineyards to taste the fruits of this world-famous wine region.
From the vibrancy and colour of Amsterdam to the stunning scenery of the Black Forest, follow the twists and turns of this cultural ribbon of water as it wends its way through the heart of Europe. Explore, dine, relax, and unwind on this famous trading route with riverside history and heritage to accompany your journey.
Explore Southeast Asia on a luxury cruise that glides through three millennia of culture and history on a vessel custom-built for the unique environment of the Mekong River. Discover the fascinating traditions and customs of riverside life in Vietnam and Cambodia with insightful tours and a chance to experience one of the most biodiverse areas in the world.
Meandering through the pastoral landscapes of Bavaria, unravel layers of history with stunning scenery and fascinating heritage on a Main River cruise. Expand your horizons with enriching tours of this picturesque part of Germany with ancient towns, iconic landmarks, and UNESCO World-Heritage Sites all part of the itinerary.
Savour the very best of the south of France and enjoy picturesque scenery, historic towns with fine architecture, and incomparable cuisine and wine. Explore Lyon, Vienne, and Avignon with fascinating and insightful tours as you voyage through the Camargue to the river’s end on the Mediterranean Sea.
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Discover Europe and Southeast Asia from the luxury of our award-winning Star-Ships, a serene sanctuary with breathtaking scenery as your constant companion. Spacious, innovative, stylish – that’s the Emerald difference.
Experience a deeper appreciation of different cultures and enjoy local hospitality with our unique EmeraldPLUS service. Meet families and share home-hosted meals, enjoy private tours of iconic locations, and savour the best cuisine at the hands of a celebrity chef.
Experience Emerald’s exceptional cuisine with menus that showcase regional and local dishes. Enjoy informal buffet style, Al Fresco, and multi-course dining options with hand-selected wines and soft drinks included in the cruise price.
Explore new worlds and uncover stunning scenery, discover different cultures, and experience the taste of regional cuisines on an Emerald Adventure. Be our guest.
Discover Emerald’s exceptional range of spacious suites and staterooms with choices for all passengers and budgets and, always with an en-suite and river view.
Discover Emerald’s award-winning exceptional value and discreet service with attention to detail that makes our cruises the best in the business.
Explore the world’s most famous waterways and discover the unique difference of river travel with Emerald’s unparalleled excursions and EmeraldPLUS experiences.
Discover the excitement of luxury solo travel with Emerald, including tailored options for individual travellers and exceptional itineraries with EmeraldPLUS and EmeraldACTIVE.
Emerald is the leading small-ship cruise line with award-winning voyages that combine modern exploration and luxury travel. Driven by a desire to provide exceptional service, innovation, and unbeatable value, our hard-earned reputation has brought Emerald to the forefront of river cruising with an outstanding choice of voyages in Europe and beyond.
Enjoy some of the finest scenery in Europe and beyond. Insightful shore tours and excursions bring the river view to life – that’s the Emerald difference.
Shape your river cruise experience with three shore programmes offering something for everyone. Tailor your voyage of discovery and create your own itinerary with active or sedate excursions and the option to add Emerald’s famous DiscoverMORE tours to your trip and really scratch beneath the surface.
Each vessel in the Emerald fleet is fully equipped with every modern convenience and an array of amenities but also features unique characteristics that make every voyage distinctive and individual. Enjoy classic riverboat style with luxurious suites and staterooms, spacious public areas, and an intimate small-ship feel on which Emerald has built its reputation.
Enjoy gourmet dining at the hands of our skilled chefs. Daily menus reflect the very best of local produce, and traditional menus are accompanied by a diverse wine list with vintages specially selected for every meal. Vegan and vegetarian options are available daily, with tailored dishes for those with allergies or on a restricted diet.
Find answers to some of the most common questions about river cruising here.
All cuisine on the Emerald fleet is prepared fresh every day, so our gourmet chefs can easily accommodate special diets. We also offer vegan and vegetarian options. Just let us know your requirements when you make a reservation.
Emerald Cruises aims to leave as small a footprint as possible with an enviable sustainability agenda created in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. We have an unwavering dedication to responsible tourism and protecting rather than exploiting the locations we visit.
Visitors may board Emerald cruisers at port stops, but they will need clearance first from the reservations team, who must complete the necessary paperwork. Any guests who join you on board will be required to pay for food and drinks consumed on the ship.
Casual clothing is always the way to go with comfortable footwear. Check out the likely climate for your cruise dates with our helpful reservations team. Emerald also has a dedicated dress code guide, which provides more detail. There is no requirement to dress up for dinner, which is usually relaxed and informal, although some guests choose to do so for the Welcome and Farewell Dinners.
Your GP can advise of any vaccinations required for your specific health status and destination. The NHS website has helpful information about the vaccination protocols for different countries and up-to-date details on Covid-19 protection.
Emerald Cruises prides itself on offering guests complete peace of mind when they travel and are members of both associations, ATOL number 9294 and ABTA number Y6328.
Sail with the leading, award-winning small-ship cruise company on a voyage of discovery on the world’s most famous rivers. Enjoy all the facilities and amenities of a much larger vessel without high passenger numbers in a luxury and tailor-made environment dedicated to the ultimate river experience. Experience cruising the Emerald way and never look back.
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