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European River Cruises in 2022
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Save up to
£1,200
per couple
Enjoy
unlimited free drinks
Super Earlybird Offer
Save an extra
10%
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enjoy €150 per cabin to spend on board
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2022...your time to travel Save up to With exceptional savings available across Emerald Cruises’ full collection of European river cruises, 2022 is your time to travel. Visit iconic cities along the Danube or fairytale castles looking over the Rhine, explore the sun-soaked vineyards of southern France or the pretty townships that line the banks of Portugal’s Douro river.
£1,200
per couple
Enjoy
unlimited free drinks
Super Earlybird Offer
Save an extra
10%
EXCLUSIVE
enjoy €150 per cabin to spend on board
£100 per person, free of charge for a limited time only for all new bookings across 2022 European river cruises, offering additional peace of mind when travelling.
Let us take care of you Book and cruise with confidence, you are in safe hands
Cruise with Confidence Emerald Cruises are working closely with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), local and international Government Health agencies, to ensure their protocols exceed the latest regulatory requirements. Emerald Cruises are ensuring you can travel with complete confidence that your wellbeing and safety are taken care of to the highest standard. They are continuously updating their protocols to safeguard both the health, safety and the experience of their valued guests.
For a limited-time only Emerald Cruises are offering generous savings of up to £1,200 per couple and a FREE Premium Drinks Package entitling you to unlimited drinks on board. Plus, when you book and pay for your holiday 12 months prior to travel enjoy an extra 10% saving with their Super Earlybird Offer. Book today with RiverCruising.co.uk and you will receive an exclusive additional offer: enjoy €150 per cabin to spend on board on additional holiday treats. If you are planning a 2022 springtime getaway now really is your last chance to secure this additional saving.
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Don’t forget, as part of Emerald Cruises’ Cruise with Confidence Assurance they are also currently offering a complimentary Deposit Protection Plan, valued at £100 per person, to give you more flexibility when booking with us. Visit rivercruising.co.uk/emerald or call 0800 810 8225 for more details on Emerald Cruises 2022 European river cruise offers.
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EXCEPTIONAL SUITE & STATEROOM OFFER Vista & Horizon Deck Suites Riviera Deck Staterooms
Vista & Horizon Deck Suites
Pay in full 12 months prior to departure European River Cruises Danube, Rhine, Main, Moselle, Rhône, Saône & Douro BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE
SAVE an extra 10%
SAVE up to £1,200 per couple
SAVE up to £1,200 per couple Enjoy a FREE Premium Drinks Package PLUS Flexible Booking Policy
Emerald Cruises have created their book with confidence assurance to give you complete peaceof-mind when booking your next getaway with us.
Enjoy a FREE Premium Drinks Package
PLUS Complimentary Deposit Protection Plan Visit unforgettable destinations
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The world may have changed, however, Emerald Cruises’ commitment to their guests and crew, the guest experience and their health, safety and wellbeing remains their key priority. From the moment you book your holiday with us, we want you to feel the benefit of Emerald Cruises’ awardwinning service, and exceptional EmeraldVALUE.
Visit rivercruising.co.uk/emerald or call 0800 810 8225 for more details on Emerald Cruises 2022 European river cruise offers
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Flexible Booking Policy With Emerald Cruises’ Flexible Booking Policy, you can defer your travel plans and transfer to an alternative departure date or itinerary up to 60 days prior to your cruise commencing with no Emerald Cruises fees (third party fees may apply). This policy is available for new bookings across 2022 European river cruises.
Complimentary Deposit Protection Plan To allow flexibility for guests, Emerald Cruises are now offering a Deposit Protection Plan valued at
When travelling with Emerald Cruises, you’ll benefit from the small ship experience, enjoying the intimacy of small guest numbers paired with the spacious surrounds of innovative Star-Ships. Every part of their award-winning cruises have been designed with you in mind. The fleet of spacious, modern vessels cater from just 112 to a maximum of 180 guests, letting you meet like-minded travellers in a more intimate group, whilst allowing you to have plenty of room for yourself too.
Don’t just take our word for it Emerald Cruises are fully accredited by ATOL, ABTA and IATA, and for the second year running they are delighted to gain a Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award, presented only to brands that go above and beyond to deliver outstanding customer service.
Visit rivercruising.co.uk/emerald or call 0800 810 8225 for more details
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It’s all included
Always included
■ Return flights from a choice of up to 16 regional airports. No fly options are also available via Eurostar on selected itineraries.
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Award-winning European Star-Ships
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Discover the benefits of a small ship experience on board eight award-winning European Star-Ships. Enjoy the intimacy of small guest numbers paired with spacious and stylish surrounds, a contemporary design, plus a wealth of amenities. Each member of the Emerald Cruises fleet has been custombuilt to dock in the heart of the wonderful destinations they visit, allowing you to balance your time spent on board and onshore perfectly, giving you more time to explore every location on your handcrafted itinerary.
■ Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship. ■ Stylish accommodation on board the innovative fleet of Star-Ships. ■ All on board meals. ■ Unlimited drinks on board courtesy of a FREE Premium Drinks Package. ■ From luscious lattes to creamy cappuccinos, state-of-the-art coffee machines are yours to enjoy throughout your cruise.
Explore iconic cities
■ Complimentary water restocked daily in your cabin.
Whether you are looking forward to exploring the delights of the Danube, dreaming of wine-tasting in the beautiful vineyards of Southern France, or long to step back in time to uncover historic towns along the Rhine and Douro, when you book an Emerald Cruises holiday with us you can look forward to the same high standard of exceptional EmeraldVALUE inclusions, whichever river you choose to discover. Emerald Cruises include return flights, transfers and even all tips in the price you pay, as well as delicious regionally inspired meals and unlimited free drinks. On board their award-winning fleet, stylish accommodation comes complete with modern amenities, so whether you are spending time on board, or exploring onshore, a wealth of experiences are included to make memories that last a lifetime. Immerse yourself in local life, courtesy of the EmeraldDISCOVERY programme. You can look forward to an exciting collection of included excursions and experiences, handpicked to make the most out of your holiday. From guided hikes and bike rides, and walking tours of iconic towns and cities, to wine-tasting, and exclusive experiences with local residents that will truly immerse you into local life. Whether you are adventurous, or just want to relax, there is something for everyone on an Emerald Cruises European river cruise.
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Whether you are enjoying a delicious meal in Reflections Restaurant, taking a dip in the innovative indoor pool, or relaxing in the sanctuary of your private suite or stateroom, every inch of the Star-Ships are designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind. Watch Europe’s beautiful scenery pass by as you relax on the Sun Deck, a panoramic rooftop space home to a games area and sun loungers and, unique to the Emerald Radiance on the Douro River is the heated spa-style Serenity Pool, perfectly located for enjoying the warm Portuguese climate.
■ Enjoy an included excursion almost every day of your cruise. ■ Visits to UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites.
Emerald Radiance, Porto
■ Extra-special excursions and experiences courtesy of the EmeraldDISCOVERY programme. Guided canoeing excursion, Portugal
■ First-class service from an English-speaking crew. ■ Knowledgeable local guides. ■ 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.
Delicious dining in Reflections Restaurant
PLUS all tips are taken care of
Indoor Pool†
Panorama Balcony Suite
Sun Deck
Horizon Bar & Lounge
†On board amenities differ by Star-Ship.
For more information on the generous inclusions visit rivercruising.co.uk/emerald or call 0800 810 8225
Visit rivercruising.co.uk/emerald or call 0800 810 8225 to discover the stylish fleet of European Star-Ships
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Budapest, Hungary
Heidelberg, Germany
8-Day Danube Delights
8-Day Jewels of the Rhine
Regensburg to Budapest Departing April – October 2022 The perfect river cruise for first-timers, Emerald Cruises’ bestselling itinerary invites you to cross four countries offering a unique insight into their past and present simultaneously. The Danube River is celebrated for the landmarks that line its banks, from UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites to renowned capital cities like Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, all of which tell the story of Europe’s fascinating cultural evolution.
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Amsterdam to Basel Departing May – October 2022
Nice, France
No Fly Option
Explore quirky Amsterdam, before sailing onto Germany. In Cologne, embark on a walking tour, ending at the striking Cathedral and visit ancient Koblenz, before continuing to Heidelberg for a wine-tasting. After a guided tour, there’s plenty to see in Strasbourg as you enjoy some free time. Explore the postcard-worthy Black Forest, join a guided hike, and take part in a Black Forest Gateau demonstration and tasting.
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11-Day Sensations of Lyon & Provence with Nice
Amsterdam, Netherlands
No Fly Option
Lyon to Nice Departing April – September 2022 Begin in the heart of Burgundy’s wine region. Walk Lyon’s secret laneways, explore the vineyards of Tournon, enjoy a wine tasting on board, and uncover Avignon’s Celtic history. Attend a Provençal dinner prepared by Top Chef finalist Fabien Morreale, embark on a walking tour of Arles, and a three-night stay in Nice introduces you to the French Riviera, as well as glamorous Monaco.
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10-Day Springtime Delights Amsterdam to Amsterdam Departing April 2022
Porto, Portugal
8-Day Secrets of the Douro No Fly Option
There’s nothing quite like Holland in the Spring. As fields of blooming, multicoloured tulips fill the landscape row-upon-row. In 2022, the Netherlands is due to hold its once-a-decade horticultural show, Floriade Expo, in Almere, just outside of Amsterdam. Choose to add an optional DiscoverMORE excursion* and be one of few people lucky enough to experience it for yourself. There truly never has been a better time to visit.
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Porto to Porto Departing April – November 2022 Terraced vineyards rise from the riverbanks, historic landmarks pepper distant horizons, and charming townships lay hidden in the rural hillsides. Leaving the pastel-coloured metropolis of Porto behind, navigate a path through the country’s enchanting countryside via Pinhão, Vega de Terrón, Pocinho, where you will enjoy an extra-special dinner hosted at a rural wine estate, and the Baroque village of Lamego. Explore Salamanca, the golden city, during a guided tour across the border in Spain.
enjoy €150 per cabin to spend on board
Iron Gate, Romania
9-Day Enchantment of Eastern Europe Budapest to Bucharest Departing April – October 2022 Five countries all unique in their own way await you on this Danube river cruise sailing to the furthest reaches of Eastern Europe. Cosmopolitan Budapest is yours to explore at leisure, before travelling to rural Hungary to visit a Puszta Horse Farm. Cross into Croatia and join a local family in their home for lunch, before exploring the cliff top town of Veliko Tarnovo and historic Arbanasi in Bulgaria, plus a one night hotel stay in Bucharest is included.
Super Earlybird Suite Offer
Super Earlybird Suite Offer
Super Earlybird Suite Offer
Super Earlybird Suite Offer
Super Earlybird Suite Offer
Super Earlybird Suite Offer
from £2,345 per person
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Exceptional Stateroom Offer
Exceptional Stateroom Offer
Exceptional Stateroom Offer
Exceptional Stateroom Offer
Exceptional Stateroom Offer
Exceptional Stateroom Offer
from £1,895 per person
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from £2,445 per person
from £2,145 per person
from £2,295 per person
View all cruises online at rivercruising.co.uk/emerald or call 0800 810 8225
Book between 1st and 30th April 2021
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Save up to
£1,200
per couple
Enjoy
unlimited free drinks
Super Earlybird Offer
Save an extra
10%
EXCLUSIVE
enjoy €150 per cabin to spend on board
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Terms and conditions: All our holidays are subject to availability. Prices are correct at time of going to print (31st March 2021) are per person based on two people sharing and include relevant discounts. Supplements apply for single travellers, upgraded cabins and other departure dates. Offers are valid for new bookings only made between 1st and 30th April 2021. Offers are valid for new 2022 European river cruise bookings only. The extra 10% Super Earlybird Offer is available on cabin categories C, B, A, P, S, R, SA & RA when paying in full 12 months before departure. If full payment is not received 12 months prior, the Super Earlybird Offer will be removed. Savings of up to £1,200 per couple and a free Premium Drinks Package are available on our 2022 European river cruises only. Premium Drinks Package applies to on board drinks only and excludes Champagne, wine by the bottle, bottled beers, premium spirits and cabin mini bar. €150 on board credit is per cabin, based on two people sharing and will be deducted from your final bill upon departure and is valid for new bookings only made between 1st and 30th April 2021 across all Emerald Cruises 2022 European river cruises. Offers are applicable on the cruise element only, excludes air fares, port charges, hotel stays and other additional items. In the event of suitable flights not connecting with cruise embarkation/disembarkation timings, overnight accommodation may be required at an additional cost. Our offers are not combinable, and we reserve the right to withdraw our offers at any time. Our itineraries, hotels, dates, and inclusions are subject to change. Flights may not be a direct service and a supplement may be charged. †On board amenities differ by Star-Ship. *DiscoverMORE optional excursions are available at an additional cost. We recommend you seek independent advice regarding visas and vaccinations. For full booking conditions visit call RiverCruising.co.uk on 0800 810 8225