There is no better way to enjoy the best of Europe's heritage and culture than to embark on a luxury river-cruise along one or more of its great rivers. Whether it be the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhône or Douro, there is just so much to see and do.

While the fascinating cities and sites that you encounter en route offer a range of memorable highlights, the lovely landscapes traversed by your ship invite you to relax and literally watch the world go by at your leisure. Of course, the culinary specialties of the various regions to be visited add another important aspect to such a voyage, as do local handicrafts and artistic traditions.

This series of illustrated guidebooks was conceived with the English-speaking visitor in mind and has valuable tips and insights that you will need to make the very best of your vacation in Europe.

River-Cruise Guides will enrich your holiday experience because they contain:

– Detailed background and historical introductions to the main sights of your cruise;
– Useful tips and practical advice about how to best utilize the time at your disposal;
– Excellent photos of all those things that you will want to remember about your trip;
– Geographical maps and city street maps to ensure that you can find your bearings;
– Selected QR codes that provide access to more detailed, up-to-date information;
– Information about popular excursions within easy reach of riverside towns;
– Suggestions about how to tailor your trip to your own personal interests;
– Recommendations about local cuisine, wines and beers;
– Ideas for purchasing great souvenirs of your trip;
– Entertaining stories and legends about your destinations.

In short, these guide books will help you prepare and then enjoy your vacation exploring the most memorable river landscapes in Europe. Bon voyage!

Guides are available for the navigable sections of the following rivers and waterways: Rhine, Moselle, Main, Danube, Seine, Rhône, Saône, Douro