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Europe’s rivers are the perfect gateway to fascinating sights and spectacular natural landscapes. From captivating capital cities to charming medieval gems and foodie favourites, you can explore them all on a luxury river cruise. One of the joys of cruising is unpacking once and then exploring different towns and cities, natural wonders and historic sights along your journey. You might fall asleep in the heart of a city and wake gliding past rolling hills or charming vineyards. Plus, these fantastic cruises include plenty of extras from city tours to wine tastings to help you get the most out of your break. Which route will you choose?
Normandy celebrates 150 years of impressionism The dramatic coastline of northern France inspired some of the country’s most famous artists. Now their work will appear in shows across the region.
Paris, Normandy and the historic treasures of the Seine Journey from the centre of Paris to the heart of Normandy visiting Monet’s house and gardens, Rouen, Honfleur or Étretat and Chateau Malmaison.
Readers’ favourite riverside spots in France From the archives: Our tipsters celebrate the joie de vivre of experiencing France’s inland waterways, by boat, bike or on foot.
Burgundy, the River Rhône and Provence Cruise one of France’s most picturesque corners with stops in medieval Avignon, foodie Lyon and Burgundy’s wine capital, Beaune.
Cruise from Porto through the lush hillsides of the Douro Valley to discover the walled village of Castelo Rodrigo and Unesco world heritage site Salamanca, visit a Quinta and port lodge for tastings and explore Porto itself.
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