River Cruise Lines
River Cruise Lines
River cruises offer a luxurious, intimate way to explore the heart of continents, gliding through scenic landscapes and historic cities along iconic waterways like the Danube, Rhine, Seine, and Mekong. Unlike ocean cruises, river voyages feature smaller ships with fewer guests, allowing for personalized service, immersive shore excursions, and dockings in central locations. Guests enjoy elegant accommodations, regionally inspired cuisine, and cultural enrichment programs all in a relaxed, all inclusive setting ideal for travelers seeking depth, comfort, and authenticity.
AmaWaterways
American Cruise Lines
A-ROSA Cruises
Avalon Waterways
Riviera Travel River Cruises
Riverside Luxury Cruises
Scenic & Emerald Cruises
Viking Cruises
AmaWaterways is a luxury river cruise line offering immersive, all-inclusive journeys through Europe, Asia, and Africa aboard intimate ships known for spacious staterooms, gourmet dining, and personalized service. Popular among Canadian travelers, AmaWaterways features active excursions like biking and hiking, wellness programs, and culturally rich itineraries along rivers such as the Danube, Rhine, Mekong, and Nile. With a focus on elegance, innovation, and authentic experiences, it’s a refined way to explore the world’s great waterways. ( Certified Ama Waterways Expert)
American Cruise Lines offers upscale, small-ship river and coastal cruises across the United States, ideal for Canadian travelers seeking immersive, close-to-home exploration. With modern vessels like American Symphony, American Serenade, and American Eagle, the line features itineraries along the Mississippi River, Columbia & Snake Rivers, New England, and the Southeast. Guests enjoy spacious staterooms, regionally inspired cuisine, personalized service, and enriching shore excursions—all in a relaxed, all-American setting focused on history, culture, and scenic beauty.
A-ROSA Cruises offers relaxed, upscale river cruise experiences ideal for Canadian travelers seeking scenic journeys through Europe. Specializing in rivers like the Rhine, Danube, Rhône, and Seine, A-ROSA features modern ships with spacious cabins, many with balconies, and a casual onboard atmosphere. Guests enjoy flexible dining, wellness amenities like spas and pools, and culturally rich shore excursions—all designed for independent-minded travelers who value comfort, freedom, and immersive exploration.
Avalon Waterways offers luxurious river cruises tailored for travelers who value elegance, flexibility, and immersive exploration. With sleek ships like Avalon Envision and Avalon View, the line features panoramic suites with wall-to-wall windows, allowing guests to enjoy ever-changing scenery from the comfort of their beds. Itineraries span the Danube, Rhine, Seine, and beyond, with customizable excursions, locally inspired cuisine, and a relaxed onboard atmosphere. Avalon blends upscale comfort with freedom of choice, making it a standout for culturally curious cruisers.
Riviera Travel River Cruises offers elegant, value-rich river journeys across Europe, ideal for Canadian travelers seeking cultural immersion with British flair. Known for its five-star ships and exceptional service, Riviera features itineraries along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Douro, and more. Guests enjoy spacious cabins, fine dining, guided excursions, and a relaxed, adult-focused atmosphere—often with no single supplements, making it especially appealing for solo travelers. It’s a refined way to explore Europe’s iconic rivers with comfort and sophistication.
Riverside Luxury Cruises offers refined, all-inclusive river journeys through Europe aboard beautifully reimagined ships originally built for Crystal Cruises. With vessels like Riverside Mozart and Riverside Ravel, the line delivers spacious suites, gourmet cuisine, and personalized service in an intimate, boutique setting. Itineraries span iconic rivers such as the Danube, Rhine, Rhône, and Seine, focusing on cultural immersion, elegant design, and a relaxed onboard ambiance ideal for discerning travelers seeking luxury and authenticity.
Scenic Tours and Emerald Cruises (formerly Emerald Waterways) offer distinct river and ocean cruise experiences tailored for travelers seeking luxury and value.
- Scenic Cruises delivers ultra-luxury, all-inclusive journeys aboard elegant river ships and ocean yachts like Scenic Eclipse. Known for spacious suites, butler service, gourmet dining, and immersive excursions, Scenic explores Europe, Asia, and polar regions with a focus on indulgence and cultural depth.
- Emerald Cruises offers premium river and yacht cruises with a contemporary flair. Its fleet includes sleek river ships and luxury yachts like Emerald Azzurra, sailing the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Red Sea. Guests enjoy stylish accommodations, included excursions, and wellness amenities—all at an accessible price point.
Both brands are popular among Canadians for their personalized service, curated itineraries, and strong partnerships with Canadian travel agencies.
Tauck Tours is actively operating and offers premium, all-inclusive land journeys, small-ship cruises, and river cruises tailored for Canadian travelers seeking culturally immersive and worry-free experiences. With over 90 years of expertise, Tauck features guided trips across Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, and Latin America, led by expert Tauck Directors and local guides. Guests enjoy exclusive access to iconic sites, luxury accommodations, and enriching activities—whether it’s a Danube river cruise, a safari in Tanzania, or a historical tour through Italy. Tauck is known for its seamless service, curated itineraries, and deep commitment to authentic travel.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection offers ultra-luxury, all-inclusive river cruises tailored for travelers seeking elegance, artistry, and immersive cultural experiences. With a fleet of uniquely designed ships—each inspired by its destination—Uniworld sails iconic rivers like the Danube, Rhine, Seine, and Douro. Guests enjoy opulent staterooms, farm-to-table cuisine, curated excursions, and personalized service. Known for its attention to detail and intimate atmosphere, Uniworld delivers a refined way to explore Europe, Asia, Egypt, and beyond in boutique style.
Viking Cruises offers sophisticated, destination-focused river and ocean voyages tailored for travelers who value cultural enrichment and elegant simplicity. With sleek river ships and award-winning ocean vessels like Viking Star and Viking Neptune, Viking explores iconic waterways and coastlines across Europe, Asia, the Americas, and beyond. Guests enjoy spacious staterooms, regionally inspired cuisine, curated excursions, and adult-only ships with no casinos or kids—creating aserene, intellectually engaging atmosphere ideal for curious explorers.
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