EUROPE & SOUTH EAST ASIA RIVER CRUISE CALENDAR
A journey along Europe’s waterways for cultural and scenic wonders
The Rhine, Main, Danube, and Moselle rivers intertwine Europe’s beauty, flowing by castles, vineyards, and historic towns.
Unveil a mosaic of French culture, history and culinary delights. Glide through Paris, discover delicacies in Bordeaux or uncover the Seine, Saône and Rhône rivers.
Winding by family-run quintas, Portugal’s Douro River enchants with its scenic beauty, historic charm, and the cultural richness of the Iberian Peninsula.
Sauternes
SaintÉmilion
Honfleur
Paris
Bordeaux
Porto
Rouen
Vega de Terron
Spain
Portugal
France
Seine
D ordogne
Gironde
Garonne
Travelling to 14 countries across 12 rivers with a selection of 20 itineraries, choose from an exceptional range of options to uncover Europe’s iconic destinations and hidden gems.
Giurgiu
Truly all-inclusive, in a class of its own
Portobello’s
It’s more than just taking care of you. It’s ensuring your entire river cruise is relaxing and carefree. We are dedicated to anticipating and fulfilling your needs, so you can enjoy a truly exceptional journey.
Suites
Personalised butler service for every suite
Your choice of a spacious Standard Suite or a Balcony Suite with innovative all-weather Scenic Sun Lounge
Dining and Beverages
Up to five culinary experiences, from casual to fine dining
Premium beverages^ included, all day, every day – not just at meal times
Complimentary in-suite mini-bar replenished every day
Unrivalled Wellness
Stretch classes
Vitality Pool#
Salt Therapy Lounge on select ships on the Rhine, Main, Danube and Moselle rivers, Bordeaux and the south of France#
Fitness centre
E-bikes to uncover Europe like a local#
Expert Team
Experienced Cruise Director to guide and assist Enrichment Manager for on board entertainment and activities
Expert local guides
Included Experiences
Exclusive Scenic Enrich events inaccessible to the ordinary traveller
A range of Scenic Freechoice experiences to personalise your journey, included always
Your Peace of Mind
All tipping and gratuities (on board and onshore)
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Return airport transfers* upon arrival and departure at your destination
Pre and post-cruise support to organise journey extensions, cruise combinations, packing tips and other information
Scenic Space-Ships
Panorama Deck
Panorama Lounge & Bar
Crystal Dining
River Café
Wellness Area
Jewel Deck
Standard Suites
Portobellos/L’Amour
It’s more than an elegant, 5-star, floating hotel. When you board your Scenic Space-Ship, unpack and settle into your spacious, luxurious suite. Explore the light-filled public spaces and relax, indulge and dream, as the historic panoramas of Europe’s legendary waterways pass gently by.
Diamond Deck Sapphire Deck
Balcony Suites with Scenic Sun Lounges
Sun Deck & Riverview Terrace
Central Europe River Cruises
34 Scenic Freechoice excursions
Recommended for your first river cruise
Experience the Europe of your imagination, uncovering iconic landmarks, history, and culture. Explore Amsterdam’s picturesque canals, indulge your senses with a private concert in the opulent Palais Liechtenstein in Vienna, and delve into Nuremberg’s WWII history. Only with Scenic, relish an exclusive dinner and concert in Bonn’s 1792 La Redoute
Experience more of the Danube
Only with Scenic, enjoy more time across 5 mesmerizing countries. Be immersed in culinary delights with local cooking classes and see the Rock-Cut Beer Cellars. Rediscover the iconic cites of Vienna and Budapest. With more time to explore, uncover Passau’s vibrant restaurants by evening, visit
Austria and marvel at the frescoes in Göttweig Abbey.
35 Scenic Freechoice excursions included
Sail the picturesque Moselle Valley
Cruise through the spectacular landscapes of the Moselle Valley, lined with terraced vineyards and ancient riverside castles. Embrace the European way of life as you cycle through medieval villages, visit Ypres & Passchendaele for a moving insight into WWI Battle of Passchendaele, and experience a captivating classical concert in Germany’s oldest city, Trier, inside the grand gothic Liebfrauenkirche Church.
Discover the heart of Europe
Experience the highlights of the Rhine, Europe’s most fabled waterway. Be captivated by fairytale villages, kayak along the picturesque Lahn River, and be immersed in the Fabrique des Lumières digital art installation located in a former 19th century gasworks. Only with Scenic, visit a family-run winery in Bad Dürkheim and enjoy a private concert at the opulent Baroque Palace of Rastatt.
city of Bratislava. Interact with locals as you cycle to Danube Island and visit the impressive centuries-old Melk Regensburg
19 Scenic Freechoice excursions included
Scenic Freechoice excursions
Captivating Holland: Culture, nature, and history
Experience the Netherlands’ finest on this iconic river cruise. Enjoy after-hours access to Fabrique des Lumières, savour local Dutch cheeses, witness the country’s blooming beauty at the stunning Keukenhof Gardens and explore Paleis Het
15 Scenic Freechoice excursions
Explore Europe’s next frontier
11 Day River Cruise & Tour | Budapest > Bucharest (BUBC)
Experience the melting pot of cultures that for so long was hidden behind the Iron Curtain and remained a mystery. Only with Scenic, visit Alfatar Village and connect with locals delving into stories of time gone by. Experience a once-in-alifetime concert at St. Sava, with the most beautiful hymns performed just for you.
Scenic Freechoice excursions included
16 Day River Cruise & Tour | Budapest > Bucharest (VIBU)
Unique landscapes, cultures and cuisines
Tailored for seasoned travellers seeking an authentic experience on Europe’s rivers, this immersive journey has it all. Meet the locals, learn about their traditions and explore the historic Silistra Fort and Belogradchik Fortress. See where the Danube River and the Black Sea meet and experience the majestic Gödöllõ Royal Palace with a private classical concert.
Central Europe Christmas River Cruises
20 Scenic Freechoice excursions
Enjoy a festive season abroad
Celebrate the festive season with loved ones in true Scenic style. Enjoy a European Christmas Day feast on board your luxurious Space-Ship, then ring in the New Year in either Vienna or Budapest. Be immersed in the magic of a ‘white Christmas’ and create memories that will last long after
Regensburg
Experience Europe’s magical Christmas traditions
A storybook festive season awaits along the Rhine and Danube rivers. Experience the magic of the Rothenburg Christmas Markets, learn to make traditional gingerbread, and raise a festive glass of sparkling wine in a Baron’s castle. Indulge your senses with a private concert in the opulent Palais Liechtenstein.
13 Scenic Freechoice excursions included
Sample Christmas delights along the Danube
Commence in the beautiful city of Prague before soaking up festive cheer along the Danube River. See highlights from the Christmas Markets that have lined the river for centuries, brimming with twinkling lights, gingerbread houses and handmade ornaments. Marvel at the grandeur of Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace and see the ancient centre of Ceský Krumlov illuminated with sparkling decorations.
exclusive experiences only available to Scenic guests, including a private concert at a magnificent baroque palace or enjoy a tasting at a ninth-generation family vineyard in
Be enriched by history, art and culture
Experience the rich history, art and charm of Normandy on this immersive cruise. Explore World War I history at the Somme Battlefields, visit Claude Monet's house and gardens in Giverny, and follow King Richard the Lionheart's footsteps at Château Gaillard. Discover the beauty of Honfleur as you cruise further into one of France's prettiest harbours
21 Scenic Freechoice excursions included
France
Honfleur
Caudebec-en-Caux
Conflans
Vernon Les Andelys Rouen Paris
English Channel 10 La Roche-Guyon
26 Scenic Freechoice excursions included
18 Scenic Freechoice excursions included
Be immersed into local Portuguese life
Delve deeper into the Iberian Peninsula’s culture on a more immersive cruise. From appreciating local historic palaces to the famous Paiva walkways or kayaking on the Pinhão River, you’ll experience more of this fascinating region. Enjoy an engaging port wine blending class, savour local flavours in Salamanca and relish an exclusive concert at the iconic São Francisco Church.
10 Scenic Freechoice excursions included
Discover the best of Portugal
Experience the picturesque Douro Valley with its vine-covered slopes and timeless villages. Only with Scenic, visit Freixo de Espada à Cinta, known for handcrafted silk and enjoy an exclusive Scenic Enrich classical concert at the stunning São Francisco Church. Savour local delights at Salamanca’s market and see the famous Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption.
Blaye Bourg Fort Médoc
Portugal
Vega de Terron Entreos-Rios
Regua Pinhão Pocinho Ucanha Varosa Valley Tarouca Porto 10
Portugal
Barca d'Alva
Regua Pinhão Pocinho Porto 7
City Stays & Extensions
Scenic’s selection of escorted city stays and extensions effortlessly combines with your river cruise. We handle all the planning, including luxury accommodation, Scenic Freechoice excursions, selected meals and transfers allowing you to get to the heart of theses destinations in one seamless journey.
Prague Switzerland
Spend 3 or 4 nights in Prague in all its gothic glory. Discover Prague Castle or join a local for a tasting of the national ale.
Explore Switzerland across 4 nights, from the soaring Swiss Alps to Lake Geneva, as you journey from Zurich to Montreux, before a delicious lunch and cheese-making demonstration.
Lisbon Madrid
Portugal’s pretty capital is a revelation and perfectly reflects Portuguese culture. Combine this 3 night city stay with a river cruise along the Douro Valley for the journey of a lifetime.
Ljubljana & Zagreb
This 4 night extension offers glimpses into the natural beauty of Slovenia and Croatia, from the towering snowcapped mountains to the emerald green lakes of Plitvice National Park.
Charismatic Madrid offers something for everyone across 3 nights. Perhaps sit back and enjoy tapas and sangria in one of Plaza Mayor’s restaurants or admire the Royal Palace.
Paris
Spend 2 or 3 nights soaking in the romantic allure of Paris. Wander cobblestoned streets in Montmartre, a district that has inspired artists for decades or partake in a city tour, viewing many famous sites.
Transylvania Turkey
Few myths are as iconic as the legend of Dracula, inspired by Bran Castle. Wander historic landmarks throughout the Transylvania triangle over 5 nights and view important treasures at a 14th century monastery.
The history of Turkey is unveiled across 6 nights. Be fascinated at the city of Troy, one of the world’s most important archaeological sites, visit the Gallipoli Peninsula and wander through the Grand Bazaar.
Europe your way cruise combinations
Normandy & Gems of the Seine & Beautiful Bordeaux
Be immersed in iconic history along the Seine and sample renowned wines in Bordeaux.
21 Day Paris > Bordeaux (SEBO)
May 30, Jun 09+, Jul 13,30, Aug 16,26+, Sep 05+,15+,25+, Oct 05
Normandy & Gems of the Seine & Unforgettable Douro
Appreciate perfectly preserved Portugal and visit the home of Impressionist art along the Seine.
21 Day Paris > Porto (SEDO)
May 30, Jun 09+,19, Jul 13, Aug 16+,26≤
Normandy & Gems of the Seine & Spectacular South of France
Treat yourself to a comprehensive itinerary that takes in two of France’s most celebrated waterways.
21 Day Paris > Lyon (SEFR)
May 10+,20+,30+, Jun 09+, Jul 13, Aug 26, Sep 05+,15+,25+
Iconic France
France is known for its gastronomy. Sample renowned produce in Bordeaux and the south of France.
21 Day Bordeaux > Lyon (BOFR)
Apr 16≤, May 30≤, Jun 09+, Jul 13+,23, Aug 26, Sep 05+,15+,25+, Oct 05≤
Uncover the distinctive cultures throughout different regions by combining some of our most popular river cruises, creating your ultimate European holiday in 2025. Below is a sample of some available combinations, enquire for further information.
Beautiful Bordeaux & Unforgettable Douro
With a shared passion for exquisite wines, it’s the hidden gems that set Portugal and Bordeaux apart.
21 Day Bordeaux > Porto (BODO)
Apr 09,26, Jun 09+,19, Jul 13, Aug 16≤,26≤
France & Douro Masterpiece
Experience a trip as wonderous as it is diverse, where ancient cathedrals and vine-lined riverbanks await.
31 Day Paris > Porto (SEBD)
May 30, Jun 09, Aug 16≤,26≤
Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France
Renowned for their vineyards and culinary traditions, the south of France and Portugal are united by their love of local delicacies.
21 Day Lyon > Porto (DOFR)
May 30, Jun 9, 19, Jul 13
Scenic Cruising Through Europe
Be immersed in history, culinary delights, culture and art across 13 countries across 67 spectacular days.
67 Day Porto > Bucharest (CERC)
May 04≤, Aug 16
Mekong River Cruising and Land Journeys
Lao Cai
Sapa
Hanoi
LAOS
Luang Prabang
Vang Vieng
Vientiane
Siem Reap
Tonlé Sap
Kampong Tralach
Oudong
Phnom Penh
Chau Doc
Halong Bay
Hue
Danang
Hoi An
VIETNAM
Kampong Cham
Angkor Ban
Koh Dach
Sa Dec Tan Chau
Cai Be
Ho Chi Minh City
Vung Tau
My Tho
CAMBODIA
Mekong
Discover the magic of the dynamic Mekong River, witness the daily interactions of locals and admire the ornate temples. Relax in all-inclusive ultra-luxury on board Scenic Spirit with only up to 68 guests.
Welcome to South East Asia
We invite you to join us on a truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury river cruise to explore the fascinating waterways of South East Asia. From vibrant cities to charming riverside communities, bustling markets and the peaceful chanting of monks, every day is an opportunity for unforgettable moments.
Be immersed in enriching experiences that offer a true insight into the region’s culture and history. The heart of your journey is the truly all-inclusive 5-star 7 or 9-night river cruise on board Scenic Spirit, which seamlessly couples with your handcrafted land tour.
Choose Your Scenic Journey
7/9 Night Mekong River Cruise
ALL-INCLUSIVE RIVER CRUISING
7/9-Night Cruises
Ho Chi Minh City > Siem Reap LUXURY
11/13-Day Luxury Mekong & Temple Discovery
13/15-Day Treasures of the Mekong
18/20-Day Highlights of Vietnam, Cambodia & Luxury Mekong
Essence of Vietnam, Cambodia & Luxury Mekong
RIVER CRUISING 7/9-Night Cruises
Siem Reap > Ho Chi Minh City
18/21-Day Highlights of Cambodia, Vietnam & Luxury Mekong
22/24-Day Essence of Cambodia, Vietnam & Luxury Mekong
2025 South East Asia River Cruising and Land Journeys
Inspired by temples and traditions
From the ancient hilltop pagoda of Wat Hanchey to the famous Silver Pagoda in Phnom Penh, Scenic will unveil a multitude of experiences that will allow you to appreciate this magnificent
From exploring the hustle and bustle of the big cities of Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh to discovering small country villages and towns along the Mekong, this experiences that will allow you to appreciate this magnificent waterway, whilst at a slower pace along with the Angkor temples in Siem Reap. Kampong
Essence of Vietnam, Cambodia & Luxury Mekong
22/24 Day Cruise & Land | Hanoi > Siem Reap (VIMC)
July to May
A sensory celebration of South East Asia
Marvel at Halong Bay, fall for the charms of the former imperial capital Hue, and seek out local treasures in Hoi An’s Old Quarter. Step on board the Mekong’s most luxurious ship, Scenic Spirit. In Siem Reap watch the sunrise over World Heritage-listed Angkor Wat and breakfast in support of an NGO backed bakery school.
Grand Indochina & Luxury Mekong
25 Day Cruise & Land | Hanoi > Bangkok (VMCL)
July to December & February to April
The
charm of Indochina
Marvel at the magnificence of Halong Bay or visit Laos’ spiritual home of Luang Prabang. Spoil yourself with incredible cuisine that can be found literally everywhere. Wander the astounding World Heritage-listed temples of Angkor Wat. Be enchanted by the Water Puppets of Hanoi, spend time in the World Heritage sites in Hue and Hoi An and explore the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Membership & Benefits
At Scenic, we’re committed to rewarding the loyalty of our guests, so when you choose to travel with us, not only do you get to explore a world of wonder, you will also receive privileges that will help you enjoy the experience even more.
It’s more than a membership... Welcome to Scenic Club, our rewards and recognition program where we put our guests at the heart of everything we do.
As a Scenic Club member, expand your horizons by unlocking coveted rewards and recognition benefits when you travel across our portfolio of luxury river and yacht cruises, and land journeys. The more you travel with us, the greater the experiences and rewards you will receive.
Your tier points then increase based on your selected deck and suite of choice when you travel on our European River Cruises and Scenic Eclipse. Best of all, membership is complimentary.
Canada & Alaska
Discover the untamed beauty of Alaska and marvel at Canada’s Rocky Mountains. On our land journeys, enjoy stays at Fairmont Hotels and Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf service for a luxurious experience.
Ocean Cruising 2 countries
Land Journeys 2 countries
USA & The Caribbean
Access small ports in Bermuda and The Bahamas, cross the legendary Panama Canal and explore USA’s East Coast, including New York.
Ocean Cruising 8 countries
Land Journeys 1 country
The Arctic & Greenland
From Iceland to Svalbard and beyond the Arctic Circle, discover stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.
South America
Ocean Cruising 2 countries
Ocean Cruising 7 countries
Land Journeys 1 country
From beautifully preserved colonial cities to ancient vibrant cultures, majestic fjords and alluring beaches, see what South America has to offer.
Antarctic Peninsula
Explore the Peninsula’s highlights or travel further into the Weddell Sea in search of the emperor penguin. Be one of few to have gone beyond the Antarctic Circle or explore the teeming wildlife of South Georgia and the Falkland Islands’ history.
Ocean Cruising 1 continent
Discover the world of Scenic
For more than 38 years, Scenic has set the standard for worldwide exploration. Our ultra-luxury cruises and handcrafted land journeys will take you to the heart of each destination’s culture, history, and natural wonders across all seven continents. Whether you are cruising along the majestic waterways of Europe, South East Asia or the Pacific, or discovering the pristine landscapes of the polar regions, every moment is designed to create stories for life.
Ultra-Luxury River Cruising Ultra-Luxury Ocean Cruising Luxury Land Journeys
Europe
Whether on a land journey, ocean or river cruise, explore major capitals like London, Lisbon and Paris to places off the beaten track. Discover medieval cities, idyllic villages and stunning coastal and country landscapes.
River Cruising 15 countries
South East & North Asia
Ocean Cruising 17 countries
Land Journeys 11 countries
Explore ancient traditions and futuristic cities of Japan and Korea or the stunning nature and cultures of South East Asia.
Africa & Middle East
From Kenya’s savannahs to Egypt’s Nile wonders, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe’s wildlife, be immersed in a remarkable journey.
Ocean Cruising 1 country
Land Journeys 6 countries
East Antarctica & Ross Sea
Ocean Cruising 7 countries
River Cruising 2 countries
Land Journeys 3 countries
Explore this seldom-visited region from Hobart and New Zealand. Limited to a few guests annually. Witness abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Ocean Cruising 1 continent
Australia & Oceania
Experience ultra-luxury cruising in Western Australia, the Top End and the Great Barrier Reef. Explore Norfolk Island and Tasmania on a handcrafted land journey.
Ocean Cruising 11 countries
Land Journeys 1 country
New Zealand
Cruise the stunning Milford Sound, experience Queenstown’s allure, and discover Hobbiton’s charm.
Ocean Cruising 1 country
Land Journeys 1 country
Scenic Destinations
Scenic Eclipse Ocean Voyages
Antarctica
The Arctic & Fjords
Europe & The Mediterranean North America
South & Central America
Australia,
Scenic River Cruises
Europe
South East Asia
Egypt
Scenic Land Journeys
Canada, Alaska & USA
United Kingdom & Europe
Japan & South Korea
Africa, Egypt & Jordan
Australia
New Zealand
Australia