Follow the paths of great civilizations that moved through Europe along its mighty rivers on Tauck’s European river cruises… aboard Europe’s newest and most spacious luxury riverboat fleet, including ms Swiss Jewel, ms Swiss Sapphire and ms Swiss Emerald.
Every Tauck river cruise features the Tauck Difference: all-included shore excursions, led by Tauck Directors, local experts and local guides; informative lectures and cultural performances; fine European-style dining with wine included with dinner aboard the riverboats, as well as beer and soft drinks included with lunch and dinner aboard ship – and dining ashore with included meals at local restaurants for a true taste of regional cuisine; no more than 118 guests (while similar-sized riverboats average about 140 guests); a Tauck Cruise Director on every riverboat along with one Tauck Director for every 40 guests; 14 suites (300 sq. ft.) and 7 junior suites on every ship – four times more than most other European riverboats; and all gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director included in the cost of your cruise… along with service charges, taxes, porterage, airport transfers and much more. There’s just no better way to explore the heart of Europe than on Tauck’s value-packed riverboat journeys along the Continent’s scenic inland waterways!
Every Tauck river cruise features the Tauck Difference: all-included shore excursions, led by Tauck Directors, local experts and local guides; informative lectures and cultural performances; fine European-style dining with wine included with dinner aboard the riverboats, as well as beer and soft drinks included with lunch and dinner aboard ship – and dining ashore with included meals at local restaurants for a true taste of regional cuisine; no more than 118 guests (while similar-sized riverboats average about 140 guests); a Tauck Cruise Director on every riverboat along with one Tauck Director for every 40 guests; 14 suites (300 sq. ft.) and 7 junior suites on every ship – four times more than most other European riverboats; and all gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director included in the cost of your cruise… along with service charges, taxes, porterage, airport transfers and much more. There’s just no better way to explore the heart of Europe than on Tauck’s value-packed riverboat journeys along the Continent’s scenic inland waterways!
Tauck River Cruising in Europe
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The Blue Danube
Wind your way past medieval landscapes on a Danube River cruise aboard ms Swiss Emerald, ms Swiss Sapphire or ms Swiss Jewel to discover castles, cathedrals, frescoes and Habsburg palaces in five European countries. Includes land stays featuring two nights each in Prague and Budapest at centrally located 5-star hotels.
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Budapest to Amsterdam by Riverboat
Tauck's Danube, Main, and Rhine river cruise aboard ms Swiss Sapphire, ms Swiss Emerald or ms Swiss Jewel
glides past ancient castles and soaring cathedrals, taking in great
cities including Vienna, Köln, Nürnberg and Bratislava - and revered
UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Schönbrunn Palace and Kölner Dam
(Cologne Cathedral).
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The Rhine and Moselle
Explore two of Europe's most scenic rivers on a 12-night cruise between Basel and Amsterdam aboard ms Swiss Emerald or ms Swiss Jewel. Glide along the Rhine in Holland, Germany, France and Switzerland; visit
Luxembourg; and discover the castles, wineries and market towns of the
Moselle Valley on one of Tauck's popular Rhine River tours.
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Tauck River Cruising in Africa
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Egypt & Jordan: Timeless Treasures, Ancient Lands
Our two-week Egypt and Jordan tour combines a Nile River cruise and exploration of Egypt's antiquities with visits to Jordan's biblical sites, the Dead Sea and the amazing city of Petra.
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Egypt: Jewels Along the Nile
The "land of the Pharaohs" beckons when you take a 4-night cruise along the River Nile and join Tauck's Egyptologists to explore the pyramids, ornate temples, and priceless treasures of an intriguing ancient civilization on Tauck's 12-day Egypt tour.
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Tauck River Cruising in Asia
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China, the Yangtze River and Hong Kong
International Air Savings in 2009 - go to 2009 Departures for full details!
A China travel adventure takes you from ancient cities and tranquil country villages to a spellbinding 3-night cruise on the Yangtze River. Venerable traditions and compelling landscapes combine to bring you the best of Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an and Hong Kong.
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China, The Yangtze River & Hong Kong - Small Group Departures
International Air Savings in 2009 - go to 2009 Departures for full details! A China travel adventure, with no more than 26 Tauck guests, takes you from ancient cities and tranquil country villages to a spellbinding 3-night cruise through the scenic heart of the fabled Yangtze River. Venerable traditions and compelling landscapes combine to bring you the best of Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an and Hong Kong. Small Group Departures - maximum 26 Tauck guests!
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Tauck's Oberammergau Extensions
Our 4- or 5-day Oberammergau Extensions from Munich – featuring premier seating at the 2010 Oberammergau Passion Play and much more – are available before or after select departures of Tauck European river cruises including Amsterdam to Budapest by Riverboat, The Blue Danube, Strasbourg to Prague Serenade, Budapest to the Black Sea, and The Rhine and Moselle.
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Munich / Oberammergau - 2010
New for 2010! Our 4-day Munich / Oberammergau Extension makes select 2010 Tauck river cruises even more remarkable by adding Tauck's extraordinary Oberammergau experience, including our premier seating for the 2010 Passion Play – in the best seats available for this once-in-a-decade event... an overnight at the 5-star Hotel Maximilian in the heart of the village... two nights in Munich and so much more!
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Munich / Oberammergau / Salzburg - 2010
New for 2010! Turn your Tauck European river cruise into a once-in-a-lifetime travel adventure – including a performance of the 2010 Oberammergau Passion Play featuring Tauck's premier seating in Section 1A, two nights at a family-owned hotel in the Bavarian Alps, overnights at 5-star hotels and guided sightseeing in Munich and Salzburg, and much more – on our 5-day Munich / Oberammergau / Salzburg Extension!
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