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A thrilling 6-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage whisking you a taste of the Danube River. Discover a new sense of adventure abroad on foot, by bike or simply relish the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you venture across Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. Feel the astonishing cultures of these regions and relive their mesmerising histories as you cruise in luxury from Vienna to Budapest.
Begin your adventure in Vienna where you will board your luxury Avalon Suite Ship and voyage to breath-taking Melk. Immerse into a choice of excursions by foot or bike s you uncover this quaint countryside. Venture on several guided excursions in Austria’s Wachau Valley including the impressive Benedictine Abbey perched above the Danube. Embark on a guided hike high on the iconic blue Stiftskirche steeple for sweeping views. Unearth the iconic as well as hidden gems of Bratislava as you stroll its quaint cobblestone streets, gothic cathedral and castle. Cap off your serene Danube River cruise your way with 2 nights in the picturesque city of Budapest. Embark on a guided city tour traversing the majestic Heroe’s Square and other classic sites with time exploring the city at your own leisure.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet, delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising is more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How to Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This luxury package includes 10 nights’ accommodation in city hotel and onboard the Avalon Waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified.
Discover the charm of the picture-perfect Danube River Valley with an unforgettable voyage as you create memorable adventures tapping into its history and culture.
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Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
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Embark on a cultural odyssey along the Mekong River on this luxury, 8-day river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap. Relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship and experience authentic Mekong culture, mouth-watering cuisine and breathtaking scenery including local fishing villages, rice paddies, temples and Cambodia’s bustling capital Phnom Penh.
Departing from Ho Chi Minh City, set sail along the iconic Mekong River, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Explore local fishing villages and immerse yourself in traditional practices including fishing, cooking, pottery making, silversmithing and silk weaving. Journey to the UNESCO-protected Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia, and discover hundreds of rare plants and animals including immense storks and pelicans. Cycle through the idyllic countryside or take a rickshaw to the local market with an award-winning chef. Get swept up in the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh and enjoy a guided tuk tuk tour that takes in the magnificent Royal Palace, the stunning Silver Pagoda and more. If you wish, pay your respects at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Or, shop til you drop in the Russian Market.
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship. Catering to just 40 guests with a 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, the Aqua Mekong guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this culture-rich landscape. Sip a cocktail in the outdoor and indoor lounges and bars. Or, splash around in the outdoor jacuzzi plunge pool. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur David Thompson ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Cambodia in a refined style.
This luxury, 8-day river cruise is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a non-balcony, first deck Designer suite on a twin share basis (upgrade to balcony and second deck at an extra cost). All meals, activities and experiences are provided.
Discover the real Vietnam and Cambodia on this once-in-a-lifetime voyage of the mighty Mekong River. The fascinating culture and history of the region will stay with you.
Discover the elegance of France with a grand exclusive 17-day active and discovery small river cruise voyage from Paris to Nice featuring the most picturesque stops including Vernon, Rouen, Tournus, Lyon, Arles, and more. Enjoy an all-inclusive journey as you explore by foot, bike or simply savour the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you float into the serenity of the Seine River.
Begin your luxurious journey in the charming city of Paris where you uncover iconic landmarks in your own style. Set sail to Vernon where you have a chance to explore its surroundings by choosing different activities. Bike along the scenic Seine River witnessing the ancient charm of Caudebec. Get to know about another ancient town, Honfleur with an optional excursion. Learn the historic significance of this country by visiting war sites in Normandy. Discover the hidden gems of the magical town of Rouen with your local guide and stroll around the artistic streets of Conflans and learn about Vincent Van Gogh. Discover the grand Chateau de Malmaison, one of the iconic places in Europe. Return to Paris for your choice of sightseeing in the “City of Light”. Unearth the true beauty of Paris on a guided walk through the sites of Paris’ rich history, or take a tour to see the iconic landmarks of the Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, and more. Board a high-speed train bound for Dijon, and transfer to Beaune to embark on your second Avalon Suite Ship in Chalon-sur-Saône. Cruise to Lyon, is the gastronomic capital of France boasting medieval and Renaissance architecture. Venture on a guided walk of Tournon, beautifully nestled among vineyards, to see its Roman ruins and fascinating 16th-century castle. Unleash the soul of the enchanting city of Avignon and connect to the city’s culture, tradition, and history. As a perfect end to your magical French river cruise, spend 2 nights in captivating Nice on the French Riviera along the remarkably blue water of the Mediterranean Sea.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This exclusive river cruise package includes 16 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Embark on the magical charm of France with a lovely voyage while crafting some memorable adventures in your own style, uncovering the best-kept secrets of this country.
Customised Itinerary: Extend your trip with 3 exciting nights in London at the end of your cruise. Please contact us to book. 20D19N Nice to London Itinerary Download
Experience an intimate cruise of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers from Amsterdam to Remich with an 8-day small river cruise voyage featuring best destinations from Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg. Loose yourself abroad by foot, bike or simply savour the slow pace sailing and sightseeing life while finding connection to foreign cultures.
Your luxurious cruise journey starts in Amsterdam where you can either spend some time exploring the city landmarks or join an optional excursion. Uncover the city with a canal cruise before embarking in your serene cruise along the Rhine River to Cologne in Germany. Explore the city by foot from its cobblestone streets of the Old City to the iconic twin-spired cathedral. Set sail through the most beautiful section of the breathtaking Rhine Gorge where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above water. Discover the wine town of Rüdesheim as yu enjoy a lovely dtroll through its charming cobblestone Drosselgasse where shops, lively taverns and restaurants await. Immerse into the serenity of the Moselle River as you unearth the towns of Cochem where the iconic Riesling grape is cultivated and Bernkastel where you’ll be treated to the region’s best wines. Marvel at Reichsburg Castle located on vineyards with sweeping views of the river valley. Cap off your inspiring cruise in Luxembourg and discover its old world charm and natural beauty by foot or bike.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Immerse into the authentic pleasures of 3 intriguing countries across Europe as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of each country in your style.
Uncover the best of France’s Rhone River from Paris to Arles on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage featuring all the quintessential stops from Lyon, Avignon, Viviers and Port Saint Louis. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, kayak or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing, taking in the lovely views of the French countryside, connecting to rich cultures and savoring your way while floating on the Rhône River.
Your adventure begins in Paris where you’ll spend 2 nights in the ‘City of Lights’. Uncover its treasures at your own pace to engaging in selected activities of a walking or biking adventure traversing Eiffel Tower, Place de la Concorde and more. From Paris, journey on a high-speed train to embark your Avalon Suite Ship, the luxurious Avalon Poetry II in Lyon, the culinary capital of France. Here, your Rhone River cruise begins as you cruise towards the breathtaking Provence region. Spend each day with a variety of ways to explore each destination that interests you. From cultural, active to leisurely, unlock the gems of each region in your style. Marvel at the picturesque French countryside, engage in a culinary walk unveiling the architecture and secret recipes of local specialties or unleash your inner chef in a cooking class in Lyon. Embark on a kayaking adventure in Viviers, admire its papal palace or delight your tastebuds to a unique wine tasting affair in an underground cave. For the active enthusiasts, explore France on two wheels as you peddle your way through the quaint Gard region to the city of Paris or hike amongst the picturesque vineyards. The food lovers can savour a oyster tasting at an oyster farm to creating a signature chocolate bar. In between, enjoy the leisure of free time exploring at your own pace.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Poetry II, featuring two full decks of suites Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows for a unique open-air balcony and 200 square feet Panorama Suites. Indulge in onboard amenities including dining options, fitness centre, a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool and light alfresco lunches at the open-air bistro.
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each cities or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘. Every writing needs to have this paragraph.
This luxury package includes 9 nights accommodation in city hotel and onboard the Avalon Poetry II on a twin-share basis. Meals, activities and transfers are included as specified. Experience a river cruise that is action-packed or filled with interactive discoveries as you explore destinations in true comfort and cruise your way.
Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of France as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of this country.
Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Paris and begin in Lyon where your ship is ready for boarding for an 8 days 7 nights cruise from Lyon to Arles. Please contact us to book. 8D7N Lyon to Arles Itinerary Download
Explore the majestic splendor of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers from Lucerne to Amsterdam on a 13-day Active & Classic small river cruise voyage encompassing all of the best destinations from Germany, Switzerland, France and Netherlands. Loose yourself abroad by foot, bike or simply savour the slow pace sailing and sightseeing life while finding connection to foreign cultures.
Your journey starts in Lucerne, Switzerland, where you will spend two nights exploring the charming city at your own pace and on a guided walking adventure. Your cruise on the Rhine and Moselle Rivers begins in Basel, Switzerland, where you’ll board your Avalon Suite Ship to explore extraordinary cities in Germany, France and Amsterdam. Journey to Breisach, your gateway to exploring the charming Black Forest by bike or simply sightsee historical landmarks and wineries. Your cruise continues to Strasbourg in France where a local expert showcases the city’s Gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals, astronomical clock, to the magical La Petite France District. Sail to the lovely Rhine Valley wine town of Rüdesheim. Cruise through the dramatic Rhine Gorge for sweeping views of the Rhine River as you uncover ancient castles towering majestically on cliffs 400 feet above the water. Discover Koblenz before coming to the charming wine village of Bernkastel. From history to culture, explore on foot, wine taste the famed Moselle wines and discover medieval castles before cruising back along the Rhine River. End your captivating journey in Amsterdam soaking in picturesque sceneries on a canal cruise traversing the charming Grachten posied with stately homes dating back to the city’s ‘Golden Age’. In between, enjoy the leisure of free time exploring at your own pace and uncover each location in your own style.
This luxury river cruise package includes 12 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Experience a river cruise that is action-packed or filled with interactive discoveries as you explore destinations in true comfort and cruise your way.
Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of 4 intriguing countries across Europe as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of each country in your style.
Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Lucerne, Switzerland and begin in Basel where your ship is ready for boarding for an 11 days 10 nights cruise from Basel to Amsterdam. Please contact us to book. 11D10N Basel to Amsterdam Itinerary Download
Unleash the elegance of the Rhine River in style on this 8 day Active & Discovery small river cruise expedition across two countries from Netherlands to Germany. Choose how to explore each destination on your Rhine River cruise from relaxed sightseeing to active pursuits of hiking or biking to align your interests while immersing into its rich cultures.
Your adventure begins with an overnight Your cruise begins in Amsterdam where you’ll board your luxury vessel and engage in a selection of excursions that speak to you including time to explore the city at your own pace. See Amsterdam your way from a canal cruise, kayak adventure to a painting class. Sail to Germany and unearth the charming cities of Dusseldorf, Cologne, Strasbourg and more. Choose from your preference, passion and pace with an exclusive culinary discovery, take a guided beer tour to witness the art of brewing and the World’s Largest Wine Barrel. venture on a cable-car ride up to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress for sweeping views in Koblenz or engage in a walking city adventure in the Old Town of Dusseldorf. Discover the magical Black Forest with a full-day tour or on a biking escapade. Simply, find the flexibility to see each destination your way. Along your journey, cruise through the scenic Rhine Gorge with spectacular views of ancient castles, towering cliffs, and the legendary Rock of the Lorelei and savour fresh gourmet dining affairs while cruising.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the Avalon Fleet on a twin-share basis. Meals, activities, and discoveries are included. Experience a stunning river cruise action-filled as you explore some significant destinations in your true comfort.
Embark into a magical adventure of the Rhine River as you cruise and capture the charm of this picture-perfect region as you explore your way with a selection of excursions that speak to you.
Uncover the best of Holland and Belgium on a 8-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage. Immerse into some of Europe’s most beautiful cities, including Middleburg, Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, and Rotterdam. Choose how to explore each destination from the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing to active pursuits of hiking or biking to find the perfect way to spend your day while immersing into its rich cultures.
Your cruise begins in the colorful city of Amsterdam with time to explore the city at your own pace. Set sail for Middleburg where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. From biking to a castle, a discovery to the Delta Works or a Oyster Farm visit. Continue your voyage to Belgium and bask in the intriguing artistry and spectacular natural beauty. Walk the ancient streets of Brussels, sample local delights at a chocolate making workshop or discover its charm and historical landmarks by bike. Delve into Antwerp’s rich history discovering its museums and cathedral. Unearth Rotterdam on a architecture bike adventure or unleash your creativity with a classic Delft tile in a pottery workshop. End your journey with a return to Amsterdam and spend time delving into the vibrant city of canals. From a painting class, biking escapade to the Dutch countryside or simply relaxing on a canal cruise.
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type‘.
Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of Holland and Belgium in more ways than ever as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of these countries.
Uncover the best of the Rhone River on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage featuring all the quintessential stops from Arles to Lyon. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, kayak or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing taking in the lovely views of the French countryside and finding the perfect way to spend your day.
Your exclusive journey starts in Arles where your Suite Ship will be ready to board. Set sail for Port Saint-Louis where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. Venture on a thrilling bike escapade through Camargue Natural Park and marvel at flamingos, discover an Oyster Farm or unleash your inner artist with a painting workshop inspired by Van Gogh in Arles. Throughout the journey, engage in classic sightseeing adventures with a local guide from discovery experiences in art, cuisine and local culture or simply savour the views at a quaint corner cafe. For those with a more active spirit can choose to hike, bike or kayak spectacular destinations of Avignon, Viviers and the grand Gorges de l’ Ardèche. Be inspired by activated from strolling through Avignon’s papal palace or venture in a underground cave wine tasting affair. In between, bask in the picturesque views of the French countryside, fascinating architecture and local delights with a culinary walk or cooking class in Lyon, where you end your spectacular cruise.
Experience the best of Arles to Lyon and the majesty of the Rhone River as you sail through it on an adventure cruise experiencing it your way.
Embark on a cultural odyssey along the Mekong River on this luxury, 8-day river cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City. Relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship and experience authentic Mekong culture, mouth-watering cuisine and breathtaking scenery including local fishing villages, rice paddies, temples and Cambodia’s bustling capital Phnom Penh.
Departing from Phnom Penh, set sail along the iconic Mekong River, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Explore local fishing villages and immerse yourself in traditional practices including fishing, cooking, pottery making, silversmithing and silk weaving. Journey to the UNESCO-protected Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia, and discover hundreds of rare plants and animals including immense storks and pelicans. Cycle through the idyllic countryside or take a rickshaw to the local market with an award-winning chef. Get swept up in the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh and enjoy a guided tuk tuk tour that takes in the magnificent Royal Palace, the stunning Silver Pagoda and more. If you wish, pay your respects at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Or, shop til you drop in the Russian Market.