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Our time sailing from Lyon to Arles on the AmaKristina with AmaWaterways

Our “Colours of Provence” river cruise on the AmaKristina with AmaWaterways was an extraordinary experience that I wholeheartedly recommend. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or planning your first river cruise, AmaWaterways ensures a journey filled with luxury, discovery, and unforgettable memories.

Family River Cruises: A Fun and Memorable Time For Young & Old

With a range of activities both on land and on the ship, there is something to suit all ages and interests. Whether it’s exploring ancient castles along the riverbanks, taking part in cooking classes on the ship, or going for a leisurely cycling tour through charming towns, there is no shortage of fun and engaging experiences for the whole family to enjoy.

Which is the best Douro river cruise?

Unsure about which Douro river cruise to choose? Explore the top cruise operators on the Douro River and find the perfect one for your next adventure.

Indulge in the Beauty of Bordeaux –

When it comes to river cruises, Bordeaux River Cruises are a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This region is a treasure trove of natural beauty, picturesque landscapes, and charming towns.

Discover Cologne: the cosmopolitan metropolis of the Rhine

Cologne, a beautiful city located on the banks of the Rhine River in Germany, is a must-visit destination for those embarking on a Rhine River cruise. This vibrant city is known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and friendly locals, making it the perfect stop along your river cruise journey.

Top River Cruise Destinations for 2024

For river cruising fans  looking to plan their next adventures for 2024, here are some of the top destinations and experiences to consider:

Introducing APT’s New Generation Of River Cruise Ships

In 2025, APT will be launching two brand-new river ships, the APT Solara and APT Ostara. Boasting a meticulous and timeless design, these revolutionary ships offer even more ways to explore Europe’s grand waterways, from luxury appointed cabins to six unique dining options onboard.

Decoding the Dress Code for Your River Cruise Adventure.

Wondering what to pack for your upcoming river cruise? You’re not alone!  One of the most common queries we receive from new river cruise customers is about the dress code. With luggage space typically limited to one suitcase per person, knowing what to bring is essential.  Here’s the good news: leave your dinner jacket and evening […]

Experience India with a River Cruise

Experience the beauty and culture of India with a river cruise along the Ganges River. Explore the Golden Triangle and visit iconic cities like New Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.

Why Choose a River Cruise Over a Coach Holiday

Top Reasons To River Cruise Over A Coach Holiday

Discover why opting for a river cruise over a coach holiday is the ultimate choice for luxury, relaxation, and personalised adventures. Book your unforgettable journey today!

The Flexibility of Excursions on River Cruises

A common question we receive at Global River Cruising is about the nature of excursions during our river cruise journeys. Many travellers wonder if they are required to participate in all the excursions offered. The simple answer is no. Your river cruise is your personal holiday, and you have the freedom to engage in as many or as few activities as you wish.

Navigating the Magic of Christmas and New Year River Cruises

The festive season is a time of wonder and joy, and what better way to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit than with a Christmas or New Year river cruise?

At Global River Cruising, we understand the unique allure of these cruises and are here to guide you in choosing the perfect festive getaway.