Cruise from only $330* CAD per person per day
Including all meals, accommodation and gratuities
Emerald Liberté, Lyon
Discover the Emerald Cruises Difference
Interweaving exploration, innovation and wellness, Emerald Cruises offers the perfect blend of on board indulgence and enriching onshore experiences. Plus, we have won impressive awards and a recommendation along the way.
The intimate ship experience
Our award-winning fleet of Star-Ships is custombuilt to dock in the heart of iconic destinations. Unpack once and bring the world to your doorstep in the company of up to just 180 guests.
A floating boutique hotel
Contemporary style defines the interiors, where refined furnishings stand out at every turn. Indulge in locally-inspired cuisine, treat yourself to a blissful spa treatment*, take in the panoramic views from the Sun Deck, or unwind in your sanctuary of serenity as you recharge.
Freedom to explore further
We’ve made it easier than ever to see the very best of each destination, with a handpicked program of excursions that will appeal to every passion or penchant. EmeraldPLUS provides a depth of insight through unique cultural encounters, while EmeraldACTIVE seeks out intrepid explorers to embark on guided hikes, e-bike† rides or kayak activities.
Revolutionary in design
Pushing the boundaries of river cruising, each suite features an all-weather balcony system. Our Star-Ships sailing the rivers of Europe have an indoor heated pool† with a retractable roof that converts into a cozy cinema by night.
Taking care of you
While your sailing the idyllic rivers of Europe, seek respite in our dedicated wellness centre, where a menu of immersive, results-focused treatments* nurtures the mind, body and soul. Every vessel in our fleet boasts a well-equipped gym, so you can keep up with your daily routine or book in with a wellness coach.
Australian Founded, Canadian Expertise
We are part of the global Scenic Group — a renowned Australian-founded company with nearly 40 years of history redefining luxury travel. Our Canadian head office and Canadian Contact Centre proudly serve our valued guests and travel advisors.
The perfect combination of sightseeing and relaxing. I would highly recommend an Emerald Cruise.
Emerald Cruises Guest Sail date: October 2024 Cruise Critic Review
EmeraldACTIVE bike tour
Indoor heated pool
Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite lounge
A wealth of generous inclusions...
Everything is included during your cruise, with no extra costs to surprise you, so you can leave your wallet at home and focus on making memories to last a lifetime.
Airport transfers
Stylish accommodation on board our fleet of Star-Ships
On board pool
All on board meals during your cruise
Wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Complimentary water restocked daily
An included excursion almost every day of your cruise
Visits to UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites
EmeraldPLUS and EmeraldACTIVE experiences
Luxury toiletries on board
First-class service
Knowledgeable local guides
Wi-Fi on board
Bicycles on board†
Earn EmeraldEXPLORER loyalty points
All port charges and taxes
All gratuities on board and onshore
†Amenities differ by Star-Ship. Emerald Radiance on the Douro River does not have indoor pool/cinema, instead there is a spa-style Serenity Pool on the Sun Deck.
The Terrace
EXPLORE OUR
European Star-Ships
Feel the award-winning combination of luxurious comfort and innovative design solutions across our custom-built fleet. Thoughtfully designed to cut a chic figure on the iconic rivers of Europe, our Star-Ships offer all the amenities of a world-class hotel.
Emerald Liberté, Viviers, France
Suites & Staterooms
With spacious, elegantly-furnished suites and staterooms that are among the finest on Europe’s rivers, our Star-Ships offer the same level of luxury and sophistication as a worldclass hotel. Retreat to the comfort of your own personal oasis and sink into a luxurious bed draped in luscious linens after a busy day.
Sun Deck
Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes from a serene vantage point. This spacious spot is the perfect place in which to toast to a special occasion with an expertlymixed cocktail, take a stroll on the walking track, or challenge a fellow guest to a selection of games including noughts and crosses.
Reflections Restaurant
Setting the benchmark in exquisite culinary experiences, the Reflections Restaurant is an elegant space from which to marvel at beautiful river views while savouring regional flavours. Our chefs source local ingredients, creating meals that capture authentic cuisine no matter where your journey takes you.
Horizon Bar & Lounge
Unwind in style at the Horizon Bar, a contemporary open lounge area on board our boutique Star-Ships. Featuring comfortable seating, a well-stocked bar and an entertainment space, this is the premier spot to relax with a hot drink or dance the night away at the end of another exceptional day.
Pool & Evening Cinema
Take a dip in the indoor heated pool† complete with a retractable roof – a relaxing space to take a leisurely dip, admire incredible views and enjoy the revitalizing river breeze. By night, this clever space transforms into a cozy evening cinema, complete with complimentary popcorn.
Fitness & Wellness
Your relaxation and wellbeing is one of our top priorities. Nurture your mind, body and soul as you indulge in a range of pampering spa treatments*, or book a session with the dedicated wellness coach in our well-equipped gym to elevate your daily fitness routine.
†Amenities differ by Star-Ship. Spa treatments at additional cost
Explore Europe
Chalon-Sur-Saône
Douro River
With its celebrated landmarks, diverse traditions and hidden gems, Europe truly has it all. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of the continent’s most enchanting destinations, from the classical charm of elegant cities to the medieval heritage of castle-studded riverbanks.
The Danube
Experience the enchantment of the ‘Blue Danube’, a legendary river that winds its way through some of Europe’s most charming towns and iconic cities. Along its storied course lies a captivating mix of stunning scenery, remarkable architecture and rich traditions that are sure to leave you spellbound.
The Rhône
The Rhône carves through striking mountain ranges, world-class wineries and ancient castles. An unforgettable journey awaits along this picturesque river, which promise to captivate foodies, wine enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
The Rhine
Flowing through six countries, the majestic Rhine unveils diverse landscapes and a rich cultural legacy. Meandering past stunning scenery, undulating vineyards and historic fortresses steeped in centuries of lore, it promises to enchant those who appreciate the finer things in life at every turn.
The Douro
Discover the serene beauty of the UNESCOlisted Douro Valley, where winegrowing has shaped riverside communities for over 2,000 years. Explore picturesque hilltop towns and lush olive groves while savouring the exquisite flavours of Port paired with the region's outstanding local cuisine.
Walk through vineyards in France
Český Krumlov, Czech Republic
Visit Belvedere Palace in Vienna
Basel, Switzerland
Regensburg, Germany
2026 Europe River Cruises
Enjoy bonus savings of up to $2,000* per couple
The wait is over – our complete 2026 Europe River Cruises collection is now available! To celebrate, we’re offering bonus savings of up to $2,000 per couple*.
Savings Event Offer ends
June 30, 2025 (Limited availability, may sell out at any time, excludes Douro River Cruises)
Cr uise + City Stay
8 & 9 day cr uises + City Stay: Save $1,000 per couple 10 & 11 day c r uises + City Stay: Save $1,300 per couple
15+ day c r uises + City Stay: Save $2,000 per couple OR Cr uise only: Save $500 per couple
See page 26-27 for our City Stay Options
Book and pay in full 10 months prior to departure
15+ day c r uises: Free airfare + Save up to $3,000 per couple
5-11 day c r uises: Save up to $5,600 per couple
*Terms & Conditions ERC 2026 Launch Savings Event Offer: Offer valid on new bookings on a 2026 Europe River Cruise (excluding Douro cruises) between April 1-June 30, 2025. Cruise only bookings: Book a 2026 cruise only and receive a $250 per person savings. City Stay + Cruise Bookings: Book any City Stay with a 2026 Europe River Cruise (excluding Douro) and receive a bonus savings of $500 per person on 8 & 9-day cruises; $650 per person on 10 & 11-day cruises and $1,000 per person on 15+ day cruises. Offer is inventory controlled, limited in quantity, subject to availability until sold out, may sell out or withdrawn at any time without notice. A nonrefundable $500 deposit is required at time of booking. Offer is combinable with loyalty voucher, agency perks, Information Session vouchers, and is available to new groups booked and deposited during promotional period. Strictly no retroactivity to existing bookings including engaging the Deposit Protection Plan or Flexible Booking Policy on an existing booking to avail these offers. Offers are not combinable with exclusive promotions, solo offers, FnF rates, interline, heavily discounted offers, or any other
that do not have an air credit issued against them. Best Available offer is not combinable with Flexi Fare offer. Full payment is due 10 months prior to departure for Best Available offers to apply. For full offer details, visit https://www.emeraldcruises.ca/offers/2026-europe-river-cruises
To book, contact your travel advisor, call us at 1 833 638 4059 or visit emeraldcruises.ca
15 DAYS AMSTERDAM TO BUDAPEST
Splendours of Europe
Depar ting: February - October 2026
Experience the continent’s story told on a remarkable trip of history and culture. This extraordinary journey takes you through the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary, promising natural beauty, medieval towns and hikes to hilltop fortresses as you journey through four capital cities.
Journey Code: EWCR
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18 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY
Amster dam to Pr ague
Splendours of Europe & Prague
Depar ting: April - October 2026
FREE
Par is to Budapest
Depar ting: April - September 2026 Splendours of Europe & Paris
8 DAYS | BUDAPEST TO REGENSBURG
Danube Delights
Depar ting: March – November 2026
This itinerary explores four countries, blending history with modernity. Explore Budapest and Vienna, observing the harmony of old and new through guided tours. Stroll through Germany’s cobblestone streets where the past comes alive, and gaze at the gothic and baroque architecture of Passau.
Journey Code: EWNB
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Depar ting: March - October 2026 Danube
Depar ting: May - October 2026
10 DAYS | PASSAU TO BUDAPEST
Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest
Depar ting: April - November 2026
Visit five countries and enjoy an extended stay in Budapest on this breathtaking itinerary through the heartland of Central Europe. This once-in-a-lifetime trip is defined by immersive experiences and local delights such as a Bavarian brunch, on board shows and guided tours around iconic destinations.
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Launch Bonus Savings may sell out before offer ends June 30, 2025.
CRUISE ONLY
CZECH REPUBLIC
Passau
9 GERMANY
Weissenkirchen
AUSTRIA
Journey Code: ECPN
LAUNCH SAVINGS OF $250pp
HUNGARY
Emerald Stateroom from $3,445pp Balcony Suite from $4,615pp
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10 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY
Budapest to Munich
Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest with Munich & Octoberfest
Depar ting: September 2026
Munich, Germany
OF $650pp
This insightful itinerary crosses into four countries, offering a unique perspective into their past and present simultaneously. Guided walks along the cobblestone streets of Germany tell their own story, and city tours of Vienna and Budapest exemplify how the past can shape the future. Celebrate the ancient as it co-exists with the modern in the Austrian and Hungarian capitals, and gain a personal understanding of why the iconic Danube has acted as inspiration to so many.
Passau, Germany
8 DAYS | BASEL TO AMSTERDAM Jewels of the Rhine
Depar ting: May - November 2026
Admire fairytale-like landscapes along the Rhine River, where striking landmarks and natural beauty come together on this enchanting journey. Marvel at the captivating architecture of the Black Forest region, enjoy a tasting in Freiburg and explore modern Amsterdam on a glass-top canal boat cruise.
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11 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY Amster dam to Zur ich
Jewels of the Rhine & Lucerne - Zurich
Depar ting: May - November 2026
10 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY Basel to Amster dam
Jewels of the Rhine & Amsterdam
Depar ting: May - October 2026
Heidelberg Castle, Heidelberg, Germany
8 DAYS | MAINZ TO BASEL
The Majestic Rhine
Depar ting: June - September 2026
Embark on an enchanting journey along the Rhine River, where every turn treats you to breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. Marvel at the rich tapestry of diverse architecture in the historic city of Koblenz, unwind in the serene spa town of Baden-Baden and discover the picturesque capital of Alsace, Strasbourg.
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Rüdesheim Rastatt
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Mainz to Zur ich
The Majestic Rhine & Lucerne - Zurich
Depar ting: June - September 2026
Zurich, Switzerland
Baden-Baden
11 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY
Basel to Ber lin
The Majestic Rhine & Berlin
Depar ting: June - August 2026
Berlin, Germany
8 DAYS | ARLES TO LYON
Sensations of Lyon & Provence
Depar ting: March - October 2026
Discover the South of France’s beauty on this sensory journey along the Rhône river. Immerse yourself in the finest examples of French 15th-century architecture and enjoy an authentic Provençal dinner hosted on board by French chef Fabien Morreale, before travelling to the country’s gastronomic beating heart, Lyon.
Note: This itinerary slightly varies depending on the departure date. Please contact us for details.
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10 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY
Ar les to Par is
Sensations of Lyon & Provence & Paris
Depar ting: March - October 2026
11 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY
Sensations of Lyon & Provence with Nice
Depar ting: April - October 2026
Paris, France
Lyon, France
8 DAYS | BUDAPEST TO PASSAU
Christmas Markets on the Danube
Depar ting: November & December 2026
This special festive twist on our classic itinerary up the Danube River makes time for explorations of quirky Budapest, and coffee and cake with Slovakian locals, and marvelling at Vienna’s iconic architecture. Remaining true to their roots, many stall-holders at these wonderfully festive markets are local tradespeople selling handcrafted gifts and decorations.
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LAUNCH SAVINGS OF $250pp INCLUDED
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Journey Code: EWXD
Emerald Stateroom from $3,145pp
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11 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY Budapest to Pr ague
Christmas Markets on the Danube & Classic Prague
Depar ting: November & December 2026
LAUNCH SAVINGS OF $500pp
Prague, Czech Republic
CRUISE & CITY STAY Journey Code: EWPX
Emerald Stateroom from $3,650pp Balcony Suite from $4,540pp
Suite from $4,035pp
Explore the majestic architecture and vibrant markets of Budapest, before joining a welcoming local Slovakian family in Bratislava for a delightful home-hosted coffee and cake. Marvel at the classical surrounds and grandeur of Vienna. Extend your journey in the fairytale city of Prague, visiting historical sights such as the famous Astronomical Clock and the iconic Charles Bridge, each steeped in rich history and charm.
Vienna, Austria
DAYS
Christmas Markets of Europe
Depar ting: November & December 2026
Immerse yourself in the pageantry of Christmas the European way. An extra special treat awaits you on our Christmas Markets Cruise. Celebrate the festive season in style cruising from Amsterdam to Budapest, stopping in Cologne, Wurzburg, Nuremberg, Vienna and Bratislava for visits to some of the most iconic Christmas markets.
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21 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY Pr ague to Par is
Depar ting: November & December 2026 Prague to
Paris, France
18 DAY RIVER CRUISE & CITY STAY Pr ague to Amster dam
Depar ting: November & December 2026 Prague & Christmas Markets of
Czech
Available as a pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Jewels of the Rhine – see page 19
Lucerne & Zurich city stay
Inclusions:
n 4 days in centrally-located hotels —
n 3 days in Lucerne and 1 day in Zurich
n Breakfast daily
n Guided tour of Zurich
n Guided tour of Lucerne
n Transfers to and from the airport
Available as a pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards –see page 21
■ Jewels of the Rhine – see page 19
■ Christmas Markets on the Rhine – see website
Madrid city stay
Inclusions:
n 4 days in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Guided city tour of Madrid
n Transfers to and from the airport
n Flight between Porto and Madrid
Available as a pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Secrets of the Douro – see page 23
Munich & Oktoberfest city stay
Inclusions:
n 3 days in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Transfers to and from the airport
n Guided city tour of Munich
n Entrance to Oktoberfest grounds
Available as a pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Select dates on Danube Explorer –see page 16
Nice city stay
Inclusions:
n 4 days in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Guided tour of Monte Carlo
n Transfer to and from the airport
n Transfer to and from ship in Arles
Available as a pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Sensations of Lyon & Provence –see page 22
Nuremberg & Munich city stay
Inclusions
n 1 day in Nuremberg and 1 day in Munich in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Walking tour of Nuremberg
n Walking tour of Munich
n Transfers to and from ship in Regensburg & to Munich airport
Available as post-cruise extension on:
■ Select dates on Danube Delights –see page 15
Romantic Franconia & Bavaria
Inclusions
n 4 days in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Medieval tour of Nuremberg
n Visit to Neuschwanstein Castle
n Transfers to and from ship in Mainz and to and from Munich airport
Available as pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Legendary Rhine & Moselle – see website
■ The Majestic Rhine – see page 20
Paris city stay
Inclusions:
n Up to 4 days in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Guided bus tour of Paris & Seine cruise
n Transfers to and from the airport
Available as a pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Sensations of Lyon & Provence –see page 22
■ Splendours of Europe – see page 14
■ Christmas Markets of Europe – see page 25
Prague city stay
Inclusions:
n Up to 4 days in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Guided city tour of Prague
n Transfers to and from the airport
n Coffee & cake at Lobkowicz Palace
Available as a pre- or post-cruise extension on:
■ Splendours of Europe – see page 14
■ Danube Explorer – see page 16
■ Danube Delights – see page 15
■ Christmas Markets of Europe – page 25
■ Christmas Markets on the Danube –page 24
Glacier Express tour
Inclusions:
n 3 days in Zermatt in a centrally-located hotel
n 1 day in Zurich in a centrally-located hotel
n Breakfast daily
n Transfers to and from the airport
n Guided city tour of Zermatt
n Glacier Express 2nd Class Train
Available as a post-cruise extension on:
■ Jewels of the Rhine – see page 19
2026 Europe River Cruises
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BRITISH COLUMBIA DATE VENUE
OFFERS JUST FOR ATTENDEES (new bookings only)
ADDRESS
VANCOUVER May 20 VanDusen Botanical Garden 5251 Oak Street
PARKSVILLE May 22 Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Resort 1155 Resort Drive
ALBERTA DATE VENUE
ADDRESS
CALGARY June 3 Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre 9030 Macleod Trail S
EDMONTON June 5 Edmonton Country Club 6201 Country Club Road NW
SASKATCHEWAN DATE VENUE
ADDRESS
SASKATOON June 10 Saskatoon Inn & Conference Centre 2002 Airport Drive
REGINA June 12 The Hotel Saskatchewan 2125 Victoria Avenue
ONTARIO DATE VENUE
ADDRESS
KINGSTON May 21 Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront 1 Johnson Street
OTTAWA May 22 Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club 1 Hunt Club Road
ORILLIA May 27 Hawk Ridge Golf Club 1151 Hurlwood Lane
MISSISSAUGA May 28 Holiday Inn & Suites Mississauga West 2565 Argentia Road
KING CITY May 29 King's Riding Golf Club 14700 Bathurst Street
THORNHILL June 3 The Thornhill Club 7994 Yonge Street
KITCHENER June 4 DoubleTree by Hilton Kitchener 30 Fairway Road S
BURLINGTON June 5 Burlington Convention Centre 1120 Burloak Drive
WINDSOR June 10 DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites 333 Riverside Drive W
LONDON June 11 Best Western Plus Lamplighter Inn 591 Wellington Road S
DUNDAS June 12 Dundas Valley Golf & Curling Club 10 Woodleys Lane
QUÉBEC DATE VENUE ADDRESS
POINTE-CLAIRE May 21 Club de Golf Beaconsfield 49 Golf Avenue
NOVA SCOTIA DATE VENUE ADDRESS
WOLFVILLE June 3 Old Orchard Inn 153 Greenwich Road S
DARTMOUTH June 4 Courtyard Halifax Dartmouth 35 Shubie Drive
HALIFAX June 5 Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre 15 Lakelands Boulevard
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