Picture yourself sailing along the enchanting waterways of Europe, where every bend reveals a new story, and each destination captivates with its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. River cruising is one of the most relaxing and luxurious ways to travel. Enjoy the sights from your floating hotel, experience amazing ports of call and learn about the waterways that shaped nations.
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It is no surprise that the South of France is recognized as the birthplace of photography, its unrivaled beauty includes the finest examples of French 15th-century architecture, with Roman ruins and sun-soaked vineyards nestled at the foot of colossal mountain ranges. Spend three nights in Nice along the stunning French Riviera and enjoy a visit to Monte Carlo, playground of the rich and famous. Sail the Rhône and Saône Rivers while exploring ports of call in Chalon-sur-Saône, Lyon, Tournon, Viviers, Avignon and Arles, all the while experiencing the rich history and picturesque beauty of Southern France.
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A symbol of Portugal’s birth and growth as a nation, the Douro has long been the country’s lifeline. Spend two nights in the cosmopolitan capital of Lisbon, Portugal with a tour showcasing the famous sights of this remarkable city. Enroute to Porto, visit the pilgrimage site of Fátima and the university town of Coimbra. Navigate a path through Portugal’s enchanting countryside while cruising along the dramatic Douro River. Terraced vineyards rise from the river banks, historic landmarks pepper the distant horizons and charming towns lay hidden in the rural hillsides. From Spain’s walled city of Salamanca to the charming baroque village of Lamego, enjoy a new perspective of Europe as you sail the along the Douro.
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The Seine River flows through the center of Paris and is the main artery of the ‘City of Light’. Spend two nights in Paris before boarding a luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. Cruise down one of Europe’s most enchanting rivers through storybook landscapes of vineyards, historic abbeys, Norman castles, tranquil orchards and medieval towns. Enjoy escorted shore excursions in some of France’s most beautiful cities including Rouen, Honfleur, Vernon and pay tribute to our war heroes at the Normandy-American Cemetery.
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Five countries, all unique in their own way, line the Danube on its journey towards the furthest reaches of Eastern Europe. Visit a Puszta Horse Farm in Kalocsa, Hungary, for a performance showcasing the riding skills of the Magyar cowboys and enjoy lunch in the home of a local Croatian family in Osijek. Take a guided tour of Belgrade before attending a Serbian folklore show onboard your ship. Taste Romanian wine on the banks of the river, visit the impressive cliff-top town of Veliko Tarnovo and attend a choir concert in Arbanasi. Your adventure includes a two-night stay in the remarkable capital city of Bucharest, Romania. The Gems of Eastern Europe await on this 11-day holiday.
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Contact us today to reserve your spot and set sail on a journey of a lifetime!
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Offer Details: Save up to Free Airfare savings on select holidays. Savings valid when booked and paid in full before February 29, 2024. Savings applicable on NEW reservations. This offer may not be combined with any other promotional offers, but may be combined with Mayflower Money, First Time Traveler gift cards, and Referral Rewards. Offer not valid on Group Bookings. Must book and pay in full before February 29, 2024. Please mention SAVEJANUARY24 at time of reservation.
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