Now is the perfect time to enhance your European river journey as you seamlessly add a city extension with dedicated transfers. From the Danube and Rhine to the Douro and Seine, discover iconic cities, charming villages, and unforgettable landscapes both on and beyond the river.
For a limited time, get up to $150 in savings when you extend your European river journey. Offer valid from May 12 - June 30, 2026.
Extensions Inclusions:
A centrally-located hotel
Breakfast daily
Transfers to/from airport
Transfers to/from your Emerald Star-Ship
At least one guided city tour
For complete terms and conditions and to view our available offers, visit emerald.cruises
Extend Your Stay
11 Days
Danube Delights & Classic Prague
May–October 2026
March–October 2027
Budapest > Prague
Sail through the heart of Central Europe along the Danube, where grand capitals meet storybook towns and centuries of culture unfold at every turn.
Extend your journey in Prague, exploring the Astronomical Clock, Charles Bridge, and the city’s timeless charm.
11 Days
The Majestic Rhine & Berlin
July–August 2026
June–September 2027
Basel > Berlin
Discover the cultural heart of Germany and France along the Rhine, with picturesque villages, vineyard landscapes, and historic cities.
Extend your journey in Berlin , a dynamic capital where history and modern creativity converge.
11 Days
Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon
May–November 2026
March–November 2027
Porto > Lisbon
Journey through Portugal’s Douro Valley, where terraced vineyards, golden hills, and riverside villages create a rich tapestry of culture and cuisine.
Extend your journey in Lisbon , discovering the vibrant capital’s historic neighborhoods and coastal beauty.
11 Days
Sensations of the Seine & Normandy with London
April–October 2027
London > Paris
Sail through Normandy’s storied landscapes, from Monet’s gardens to the historic D-Day beaches, rich with culture and heritage.
Extend your journey in London , exploring iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods at your own pace
11 Days
Jewels of the Rhine & Lucerne – Zurich
May–October 2026
March–October 2027
Amsterdan > Zurich
Cruise the legendary Rhine through castle-lined valleys and charming towns, where history and scenery go hand in hand.
Extend your journey in Lucerne and Zurich , surrounded by alpine beauty and lakeside elegance.
10 Days
Sensations of the Seine & Normandy with Paris
March–October 2027
Paris > Berlin
Experience the romance of Normandy and the Seine, where art, history, and stunning beauty define every moment.
Extend your journey in Paris , enjoying a curated stay with guided touring and time to explore the City of Light.
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River Cruise Extensions at a Glance
Pair your river cruise with a carefully curated city stay, enjoying extra time in iconic destinations before or after your cruise. Please note, extensions are available pre or post-cruise, depending on your direction.
Central Europe
& Munich, Prague or Munich & Oktoberfest
Extend Your Journey Across Europe
Enhance your river cruise with a curated land extension, seamlessly connecting before or after your journey. Each experience is thoughtfully designed to complement your itinerary, offering additional time to explore iconic cities and cultural highlights at a relaxed pace.
For a limited time, extend your journey and receive $150 per person in additional savings if you book before June 30, 2026.
For complete terms and conditions and to view our available offers, visit scenic.cruises
More Time. More Moments of Wonder.
Elevated Ultra-Luxury.
Enjoy centrally located hotels, guided touring, and dedicated transfers throughout, ensuring every step of your journey feels effortless. Whether beginning in Prague, discovering Lisbon alongside the Douro, or extending your stay in Paris, Madrid, or Switzerland, these extensions offer a deeper perspective on the destinations you’ve come to see.
With Scenic, every journey is truly all-inclusive and in a class of its own, from immersive excursions and world-class dining to premium beverages and personalized butler service.
Unrivaled Inclusions
Small groups, keeping your journey intimate and comfortable.
Stay in 5-star hotel accommodation (or best available), including daily hotel breakfast and porterage.
Be fully escorted by your Scenic Tour Director, giving you peace of mind in a seamless journey. Each stay includes a city tour by a local guide, sharing expert advice, passion and knowledge of the destination.
Included Scenic Freechoice excursions^ to personalize your journey in select itineraries. Transfers to/from the airport.
Daily breakfast and selected meals^ included during your extension.
Included tipping and gratuities.
2027 River Cruise & Extension Combinations
Discover even more of Europe by seamlessly combining your river cruise with an escorted land tour or extension. Plan your journey using the combinability guide below.
CENTRAL EUROPE EXTENSIONS
EXTENSION COMBINATIONS AT A GLANCE
Jewels of Europe Journey Code: STC
Romantic Rhine & Moselle Journey Code: AMBA
Danube in Depth Journey Code: GHMB
Gems of the Danube Journey Code: NBU
Rhine Highlights Journey Code: AMBC
Castles & Vineyards of the Rhine & Moselle Journey Code: GSMZ
Windmills, Tulips & Belgian Delights Journey Code: TUAA
Lower Danube Discovery Journey Code: VIBU
Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled Journey Code: BUBU
Christmas & New Year Journey Code: CHAA
Christmas Markets Journey Code: CHMA
Rhine Christmas Markets Journey Code: XAMB
Danube Christmas Markets Journey Code: XNBU
Normandy & Gems of the Seine Journey Code: SEI
Highlights of Normandy & the Seine Journey Code: SENE
