This spring season, river lines like AmaWaterways, Tauck, Uniworld and Avalon Waterways are offering great last minute deals.
So if you can get on a flight and head to Europe, it’s worth exploring some of these great destinations, with huge reductions.
From the magnificent Danube to the storied and vibrant Rhine, the winding Rhône and Douro to the picturesque Moselle and Seine, these amazing waterways promise a feast for the senses. Additionally, they also give cruise passengers that ultimate experience to be immersed in the region’s rich culture, heritage, and natural wonder.
Avalon Waterways
Danube River cruises
Avalon Waterways lines up several river cruises to explore the Danube waterway this May. Its best price starting fare rate is the 6-day Danube Symphony (Eastbound) scheduled on May 23. In addition, this cruise is offered at $2,399 from $2899 per guest which allows river cruisers to enjoy a $500 savings. Moreover, this cruise has Vilshofen as its port of embarkation and will disembark in Budapest via Avalon View.
On the other hand, Avalon also offers an 8-day Danube Dreams sailing from Budapest to Vilshofen. Additionally, this cruise is offered at $3,749 starting fare rate per guest from $3999. This gives guests $250 savings. Furthermore, this 8-day sailing is scheduled on May 28 via Avalon View.
Meanwhile, Avalon Waterways also highlights another river cruise in Europe- the 18-day The Danube From Romania to Germany cruise with one night in Bucharest. This sailing is offered at $8,952 per person from $9702 which allows guests to have $750 in savings. Furthermore, this Bucharest-embarked river cruise is scheduled on May 25 via Avalon Passion.
Douro River cruises
For Douro River cruises, Avalon Waterways highlights an array of sailings to this storied European waterway this May. First on the list is the line’s 8-day Vida Portugal: Vineyards & Villages along the Douro. This round trip cruise from Porto is offered at $5,898 starting fare rate (suite rate). Moreover, this 8-day river cruise is scheduled on May 29 via Avalon Alegria.
In addition, the line also offers an 11-day Vida Portugal: Vineyards & Villages along the Douro with three nights in Lisbon. This one way river cruise from Lisbon is offered at $6,847 per person (Suite rate) and will disembark at Porto. Moreover, this 8-day river cruise is scheduled on May 26 via Avalon Alegria.
Rhine River Cruises
This May, Avalon Waterways has a good number of last minute European river deals for the storied Rhine. On top of the list of these river cruises in Europe is the line’s 5-day The Best of the Rhine sailing from Frankfurt. Additionally, this cruise is scheduled on May 26 and is offered at a starting fare rate of $2,263 per guest from $2413. This allows guests to enjoy savings amounting to $150. Moreover, this 5-day sailing in the storied Rhine is set to disembark in Basel via Avalon Tranquility II.
On the other hand, Avalon also lines up an 8-day Romantic Rhine river cruise from Basel to Amsterdam. This sailing is offered at $3,249 starting fare rate per person from $3,999. Additionally, this river cruise offering gives guests a total savings of $750. Furthermore, this 8-day river cruise to the storied Rhine is scheduled on May 21 via Avalon Expression.
Meanwhile, Avalon Waterways also offers a 15-day Magnificent Europe river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest. Additionally, this cruise is offered at $7,197 starting fare rate per guest from $7697. This best value offering allows cruise passengers to enjoy a $500 savings per person. Moreover, this half month river cruising is scheduled on May 24 via Avalon Impression.
Maine River cruise
Avalon Waterways features several last minute European river deals for Maine this May. First on the list is its 9-day German Grandeur from Basel to Nuremberg. Since all the other stateroom accommodation have been sold out earlier, what remains is the suite accommodation offered at $5,577 per person from $6327. This gives guests a total savings of $750. In addition, This Basel-embarked river cruise is scheduled on May 20 via Avalon Imagery II.
On the other hand, the line also lines up a 15-day Magnificent Europe river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest. This half month sailing on the Maine is offered at $7,197 per guest as starting fare rate from $7697. This river cruise allows passengers to enjoy savings of $500. Moreover, this 15-day sailing to the storied Maine is set to depart from its port of embarkation on May 24 via Avalon Impression.
Moselle River cruise
Avalon Waterways offers various river cruises for Moselle this May 2024. The line features an 8-day The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards, & Castles as part of its spring offering. This Amsterdam to Grevenmacher cruise is offered at $3,248 per guest as starting fare rate from $3998. A total of $750 savings per guest is at stake. Additionally, this 8-day sailing on the magnificent waterway is set to depart Amsterdam on May 12 via Avalon Tranquility II.
Meanwhile, the line also has the 8-day Active & Discovery on the Moselle last minute European river deal scheduled on May 19. This sailing is offered at $5,198 (suite rate) per guest as starting fare rate from $5448. A total of $250 per guest in savings is at stake for this river cruise offering. Furthermore, this 8-day river cruise to the storied Moselle is set to embark in Remich and will disembark in Frankfurt via Avalon Tranquility II.
Rhone River cruise
This May 2024, Avalon lines up a range of river cruise offerings on the storied Rhone. Its 8-day Burgundy & Provence sailing is offered at a starting fare rate of $3,549 per guest from $4299. This river cruise offering allows cruise passengers to enjoy a $750 savings per person. Moreover, this one-way river cruise is scheduled on May 28 with Arles as its port of embarkation. Additionally, this 8-day sailing will disembark at Chalon-sur-Saône via Avalon Poetry II.
On the other hand, Avalon also features an 8-day Active & Discovery on the Rhone from Arles to Lyon. This sailing is offered at a starting fare rate of $4,049 per guest from $4299 which allows guests to enjoy a $200 savings. Moreover, this 8-day river cruise to the storied waterway of Rhone is scheduled on May 14 via Avalon Poetry II.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
Danube river cruise
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises highlights an array of last-minute European river deals in the storied Danube river this May 2024. First up is the line’s 8-day Enchanting Danube river cruise from Budapest to Passau. This river cruise is offered at $4,499 and is scheduled on May 26 via S.S. Maria Theresa.
On the other hand, the line also offers an 8-day Authentic Danube river cruise from Vienna to Nuremberg. This cruise offering is priced at a starting fare rate of $3999. Moreover, this 8-day Vienna-embarked cruise via River Princess is scheduled on May 29.
Rhine river cruise
This May, Uniworld also lines up a range of Rhine cruises. An 8-day Castles Along the Rhine river cruise is offered at a starting fare rate of $8,599 per person. Additionally, this sailing will depart Basel (Port of Embarkation) on May 25 and is set to disembark at Amsterdam via S.S. Antoinette.
Meanwhile, the line also features an 11-day Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland cruise. This
Amsterdam to Basel sailing is offered at a starting fare rate of $8,399 per guest and is set to sail on May 31 via Uniworld’s River Queen.
Douro River cruises
Uniworld is also providing itineraries for exploring Portugal through the Douro River. The line highlights an 8-day Douro River Valley cruise and is offered at a starting fare rate of $10,299. This round-trip Porto to Porto sailing is scheduled on May 19 via S.S. São Gabriel.
Seine River Cruise
Uniworld also highlights another Europe exploration through the storied Seine River. The line’s 8-day Paris & Normandy river cruise is offered at a starting fare rate of $7599. Moreover, this 8-day Paris to Paris round trip cruise is scheduled on May 19 via S.S. Joie de Vivre.
AmaWaterways
Danube river cruise
AmaWaterways highlights several last-minute European river deals this May 2024 especially the ones exploring the majestic Danube. The line highlights a 7-night Legendary Danube river cruise via AmaSonata. This cruise is a Nuremberg-embarked sailing scheduled on May 22 and is set to disembark at Budapest. In addition, this 7-day offering is priced at a starting fare rate of $3,999 per person. Moreover, there is an added three nights pre-cruise in Prague at $900 per guest.
On the other hand, the line also offers a 7-night Magna On The Danube from Budapest to Vilshofen. This river cruise is offered at a starting fare rate of $4,399 per guest with two nights in Munich pre-cruise and two nights in Budapest post-cruise amounting to $1,540 per person. Additionally, this Budapest-embarked cruise is scheduled on May 19 via AmaMagna.
Meanwhile, a 14-night Grand Danube Cruise is also part of the line’s array of spring offerings. This river cruise is set to depart from Giurgiu as its port of embarkation on May 27 and will disembark at Vilshofen. Additionally, this 14-night river cruise is offered at a starting fare rate of $7,648 per guest from $7,898. This allows guests to have a savings of $250. Furthermore, this 14-night river cruise is set to explore the storied Danube via AmaBella.
Rhine river cruise
AmaWaterways has an array of itineraries for a bucket-listed river cruise experience in the storied Rhine. Its 7-night Enchanting Rhine River cruise is offered at a starting fare rate of $3,999. Moreover, this Basel to Amsterdam sailing also has an added two nights in Zurich and two nights in Lake Lucerne pre-cruise amounting to $1,680 per guest. Furthermore, this Basel-embarked 7-night cruise is scheduled on May 30 via AmaSiena.
In addition, the line also features a 7-night Captivating Rhine from Amsterdam to Basel. This cruise is offered at a $3,999 starting fare rate per person. Moreover, this cruise has a scheduled embarkation on May 23 via AmaLucia. Furthermore, the cruise has an added two nights Amsterdam and two nights Lake Lucerne pre-cruise and another two nights Zurich post-cruise priced at $2,430 per guest.
Meanwhile, AmaWaterways also offers a 7-night Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps river cruise from Basel to Amsterdam. This Basel-embarked cruise is offered at a starting fare rate of $3,999 per guest. Additionally, this 7-night cruise is scheduled on May 27 via AmaMora.
Douro river cruises
AmaWaterways highlights several river cruises to explore the storied Douro river. One of its best value offerings is the 7-night Enticing Douro cruise scheduled on May 25. This river cruise is offered at a starting rate of $4,299. Additionally, there’s an added three nights Lisbon pre-cruise priced at $900.
Meanwhile, the line also offers a 7-night Flavors of Portugal & Spain from Vega de Terrón to Porto. This sailing is offered at $4,299 per person with an added three nights Madrid pre-cruise and three nights Lisbon post-cruise at $1,800. Moreover, this 7-night river cruise is scheduled on May 28 via AmaVida.
Rhone river cruises
AmaWaterways features a 7-night Colors of Provence as part of its Rhone river cruise offerings. This Lyon to Arles sailing is priced at $4,499 per person with an added three nights Paris pre-cruise and another three nights for Barcelona post-cruise for $2,550. In addition, this river cruise spring offering in Europe is scheduled on May 23 via AmaKristina.
On the other hand, the line also offers a Lyon to Port of Dijon river cruise offering in Europe. This 7-night Flavors of Burgundy cruise is offered at a starting rate of $3,499 per person from $4,499. This means that river cruise passengers are entitled to a $1000 savings per guest. Moreover, there’s an added three nights Paris pre-cruise and three nights Geneva post-cruise at $2,790. Furthermore, this Lyon-embarked river cruise is scheduled on May 30 aboard AmaWaterways’ AmaCello.
Seine river cruise
With a 7-night Impressions of the Seine & Paris offering, AmaWaterways is all set for its spring itineraries in exploring the majestic Seine. This 7-night sailing is offered at a starting rate of $4,499 with an added two-night Paris pre-cruise. Moreover, the said cruise also includes three nights St. Malo and one night Paris Charles De Gaulle post-cruise all for $2,620. Furthermore, this Paris to Le Havre cruise is scheduled on May 25 aboard AmaDante.
In addition, the line also offers a 7-night Paris & Normandy sailing scheduled on May 30. This Paris to Paris cruise is offered at $4,499 per person. Additionally, there’s a two-night Paris pre-cruise priced at $900. This 7-night Seine cruise is set to depart from its port of embarkation on May 30 via AmaLyra.
Tauck
Danube river cruises
The all-inclusive Tauck highlights a range of itineraries for the storied Danube as part of its spring offerings. One of the last minute European river deals is the 12-day The Blue Danube sailing. This cruise is priced at $8590 per person and is scheduled on May 27. Moreover, this 12-day cruise will start from Budapest (port of embarkation) via Ms Savor and will disembark in Vilshofen .
In addition, the line also highlights an 8-day Heart of the Danube: Bavaria to Budapest all-inclusive sailing. This cruise is offered at a starting rate of $5690 per person and is scheduled to depart Bavaria on May 24 aboard Ms Joy.
Rhine River Cruises
Some of the last minute European river deals this Spring are Tauck’s Rhine river offerings. First up is the bucket-listed 8-day Cruising the Dutch Waterways cruise from Amsterdam to Basel. This cruise is offered at a starting rate of $5190 scheduled on May 22 via Ms Grace.
In addition, the line also features an 11-day Rhine Enchantment, Amsterdam to Milan sailing. This Ms Inspire-boarded cruise is offered at $8290 scheduled on May 26.
Moreover, Tauck also highlights the 15-day Amsterdam to Budapest by Riverboat sailing scheduled on May 19. This last minute European river deal is offered at a starting rate of $9790 and is set to pass through five countries of Europe via Ms Esprit.
