Europe’s Historic Waterways

Explore the historic and enchanting waterways of Europe in truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury, with your expert and experienced Scenic team.

Be immersed in a world of enriching and enlightening discoveries.

The hidden gems of Portugal’s Douro River

Its banks peppered with World Heritage-listed sites, the Douro Valley presents delightful cobblestone villages and family-run quintas. If you’re looking for an ultra-luxury cruise with only 96 guests, this cruise on Portugal’s ‘river of gold’ is perfect.

The beautiful waterways of Bordeaux

The Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde waterways of Bordeaux are replete with food, romance, passion, art and history. The exceptional wine produced just beyond the riverbanks you’ll cruise along on board Scenic Diamond is the region’s most coveted gem.

The spectacular Seine River of Northern France

An inspiration to masters such as Monet and Matisse, the Seine is one of France’s natural treasures. Sail from Paris on the award-winning Scenic Gem to Normandy, visiting the charming towns of Vernon, Les Andelys, Rouen and Honfleur along the way.

The culinary delights of Southern France

Ideal for lovers of the finer things in life, the Saône and Rhône rivers in the south of France, flank historic towns and quaint villages that are home to some of the world’s most refined food and wine experiences, including Lyon, the gastronomic heart of France.

The unique Lower Danube & Danube Delta

Discover the old-world charm and lesser known treasures of Eastern Europe. Cruise down the lower Danube River, past the four picturesque narrow gorges known as the Iron Gates, towards the sprawling, pristine Danube Delta.

The historic Rhine, Main, Upper Danube & Moselle rivers

Explore magnificent castles, historic towns and verdant vineyards. If you are planning your first Scenic river cruise, this will ensure it won’t be your last. Wander the medieval gem Cochem, explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed Cologne Cathedral, or cruise through the iconic canals in Amsterdam.