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Let us take care of you

Always included with our exceptional

EmeraldVALUE

When travelling with us we want you to cruise with confidence. Whether you are joining us on a deluxe river cruise, or a luxury yacht cruising experience on board our superyacht Emerald Azzurra, courtesy of our exceptional EmeraldVALUE promise all you have to think about is which part of the world you would like to see next, and let us take care of the rest. Across our collection of insightful itineraries, we always include return flights, transfers, and tips as standard. Relax and unwind on board enjoying spacious, modern accommodation across our stylish Emerald Cruises fleet, and indulge in delicious dining with wine, beer, and soft drinks to accompany lunch and dinner. Immerse yourself in each destination along the way with our collection of excursions and experiences all included in the price you pay. With each itinerary offering individual inclusions, see the following pages for more information or speak to one of our cruise experts.

Join guided bike tours†

Please refer to: - page 9 for European River Cruises inclusions - page 17 for Southeast Asia River Cruises inclusions - page 21 for Yacht Cruises inclusions

Immerse yourself in local culture Yoga on the Sun Deck

Make memories to treasure with

EmeraldDISCOVERY

A holiday with Emerald Cruises provides magical moments in unforgettable destinations courtesy of our EmeraldDISCOVERY programme. Our hand-crafted itineraries provide the perfect platform for new experiences, with each port of call introducing a wealth of culture, and our included excursions bring these fascinating destinations to life.

Included Excursions

Conducted in small groups, every one of our itineraries offer a selection of included excursions, offering insightful and diverse experiences giving you the opportunity to see the very best of each destination we visit.

†Amenities differ by ship.

EmeraldPLUS

These extra-special excursions will take you to the heart of local culture, providing a fascinating insight into authentic customs and traditions during exclusive social events with residents and tours of significant landmarks, as well as on board performances and workshops.

EmeraldACTIVE

Designed for guests who like things to move at a slightly faster pace, these activities and excursions are an exciting way to see a location from another perspective. Embark on guided hikes, bike tours, canoeing excursions and join our activity managers for on board sessions such as yoga, aqua aerobics and more.

Discover the rivers of Europe

During a visit to the Slovakian capital of Bratislava you’ll be welcomed into the home of a local family to hear about their daily life over coffee and cake. A truly insightful activity, allowing you to learn about their culture first-hand.

Whilst in Portugal, you will have the opportunity to embark on a delightful canoeing excursion, paddling down a sleepy river and admiring the natural scenery that surrounds you.

In France we welcome Top Chef finalist Fabien Morreale on board for a once-in-a-lifetime highlight dinner. Fabien will prepare a delicious meal using fresh local ingredients, a true celebration of authentic Provençal cuisine.

Discover Southeast Asia

Visit the Oudong Temples where you’ll receive the rare privilege of a traditional Buddhist Blessing from the resident Monks.

Cruise the ethereal waters of Halong Bay during a boat tour and uncover the bays most untouched areas. Enjoy swimming on quiet beaches, exploring caves, fishing villages or kayaking. Your chef will prepare and serve your lunch on board.

On board Emerald Harmony, enjoy a traditional Lion Dance performance on the Sun Deck. Vibrant bursts of colour light up the evening sky as you raise a glass and toast new-found friends. Explore and discover

Discover the Red Sea, the Adriatic & the Mediterranean

In the pretty Albanian town of Sarandë take part in a mussel cooking demonstration and tasting in a local restaurant.

Enjoy a guided tour of Istanbul, Turkey’s economic, cultural and historic centre. Immerse yourself in their light-hearted spirit, learn about its cultural heritage from architectural masterpieces and enjoy strong culinary diversity.

Embark on a guided hike along the stunning coast of Sorrento, enjoy the spectacular views over the Bay of Naples, and its maze of cobbled streets brimming with cosy cafés.

2022 European River Cruises

Join us on a Great Cruise Escape as Europe’s enchanting network of rivers sweep through culture-rich cities, towns as old as time, and regions of unparalleled beauty. Enjoy a dalliance with the Danube as historic capital cities come to life during guided tours and bike rides, and journey through the fairytale Rhine region enjoying its many UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites. Taste your way along the Rhône as it weaves a path through the heart of the Provence region, from Lyon to Arles, and discover a slower way of life in Portugal with time for vineyard hikes and wine-tasting in the breathtaking Douro Valley. Each river is a gateway to cultural enlightenment and there is no better way to acquaint yourself, than on board an award-winning Emerald Cruises Star-Ship. Secure your 2022 European river cruise today and save up to £1,400 per couple, and enjoy a FREE Premium Drinks Package, entitling you to a selection of delicious drinks all day long whilst on board. Plus, save an extra 10% off selected cabins when you pay for your holiday 12 months prior to departure with our Super Earlybird Offer. If your desired itinerary is sailing within 12 months, don’t worry, you can still take advantage of this offer when you book and pay in full on the same day. As part of our Cruise with Confidence Assurance we are offering a complimentary Deposit Protection Plan, valued at £100 per person and our Flexible Booking Policy allows you to book in complete confidence.

SAVE

up to £1,400

per couple

Enjoy a FREE

Premium Drinks Package

Super Earlybird Offer SAVE

an extra 10%

Europe’s most stylish fleet

Where innovation meets relaxation, our award-winning Star-Ships cut a chic figure on the waterways of Europe. From each thoughtfully appointed suite and stateroom, to the innovative indoor pool†, panoramic Sun Deck, and the heart of your dining experience Reflections Restaurant, every inch has been designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind to make your journey truly unforgettable.

It’s all included

■ Return flights from a choice of up to 16 UK regional airports. No-fly options are also available via

Eurostar on selected itineraries. ■ Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship. ■ Stylish accommodation on board our innovative

Star-Ships. ■ All on board meals including a collection of highlight dinners at Reflections Restaurant, or breakfast and a light lunch at The Terrace. ■ Enjoy a selection of delicious drinks all day long whilst on board courtesy of a FREE Premium

Drinks Package.

■ From luscious lattes to creamy cappuccinos, our state-of-the-art coffee machines are yours to enjoy throughout your cruise. ■ Complimentary water restocked daily in your cabin. ■ Enjoy an included excursion almost every day of your cruise. ■ Visits to UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites. ■ Extra-special excursions and experiences courtesy of our EmeraldPLUS and EmeraldACTIVE programmes. ■ First-class service from an English-speaking crew. ■ Knowledgeable local guides at every destination. ■ Complimentary bicycles on board†. ■ Complimentary Wi-Fi on board. ■ Earn EmeraldEXPLORER loyalty points for every

Emerald Cruises holiday, entitling you to exclusive benefits. ■ All airport taxes and port charges. ■ ABTA & ATOL protected.

PLUS all tips are taken care of

†Amenities differ by ship.

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