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Rhine River Cruises | APT Luxury Travel
Your Luxury Rhine River Cruise Is Here
Join APT and Travelmarvel on an extraordinary Rhine River cruise, where each moment immerses you in Europe’s captivating history, scenic beauty, and timeless charm. As you sail along one of Europe’s most picturesque rivers, be enchanted by the lush valleys, medieval castles, and quaint villages that line the romantic Rhine River Valley. From the vibrant canals of Amsterdam to the historic architecture of Basel, our cruises blend cultural immersion, natural beauty, and luxury in one seamless journey.
Each day on board promises a new discovery—whether you’re exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites, dining on gourmet cuisine, or experiencing the unique excursions carefully crafted for you. Let us guide you through breathtaking landscapes and centuries of history, ensuring every moment becomes an unforgettable part of your journey.
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Tour Highlights
With over 25 years of expertise in crafting luxury river cruises, APT’s team of seasoned travel professionals delivers an unmatched experience. Our locally based experts bring the Rhine’s history and culture to life, sharing deep insights as you explore each destination. Trust APT to combine luxury with cultural authenticity, creating a voyage designed entirely around your preferences.
Wildlife and Natural Beauty
Enjoy the serene beauty of the Rhine’s landscapes, home to diverse wildlife. Watch swans glide on the river, or spot birds of prey soaring above as you cruise through one of Europe’s most scenic routes.
Local Geographical Points of Interest
Discover iconic Rhine landmarks, including Cologne Cathedral, Lorelei Rock, and the castles of the Middle Rhine Valley. Each location offers a glimpse into the architectural splendour and storied past of the region.
Cultural Experiences
Immerse yourself in Rhine culture with visits to vibrant cities, charming villages, and festive marketplaces. Enjoy wine tastings in German vineyards, explore the magical Christmas markets, and join local celebrations to experience the heart of the Rhine.
Adventure Activities
For those seeking a bit of excitement, our cruises offer adventurous activities like hot-air ballooning over vineyards, trekking through the scenic Rhine Gorge, and guided walks along the riverbanks. Each adventure brings you closer to the natural wonders of the region.
Special Events and Seasonal Attractions
Join us on themed cruises that highlight the region’s festivals, culinary traditions, and historical events. From the festive ambiance of Christmas markets in winter to the vibrant summer festivals, each season brings unique celebrations to your Rhine journey.
What's On Board
With a host of alluring features, our brand-new, ultra-modern river ships, APT Solara and APT Ostara, offer unmatched opulence and style when travelling along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Whether enjoying a cocktail up on the Sun Deck or retreating to your spacious, light-filled suite, there is so much to discover on board.
Crafted in Melbourne by the globally acclaimed Hecker Guthrie design team, our brand-new vessels seamlessly blend contemporary elegance with timeless allure, drawing inspiration from Europe's waterways, seasons, and locales.
Our ships utilise the most advanced and environmentally friendly technology currently available, which has earned us Green Award ‘Gold’ status. We champion eco-conscious best practices with no single-use plastics, and menus that minimise food waste.
A high crew-to-guest ratio offers impeccable onboard service and all suite categories feature indulgent in-suite dining. Your ship will have a dedicated Cruise Director on board, superb entertainment and a wellness host.
Embrace The Magic Of Our Rhine River Cruises
Embark on the journey of a lifetime with APT’s Rhine River Cruises. Sail through the heart of Europe along the Rhine, where each bend reveals new marvels—from the fairytale castles of the Rhine Valley to the lively cities and historic towns that enrich the riverbanks. Enjoy unmatched comfort aboard our luxurious river ships, complete with fine dining, personalised service, and exclusive shore excursions.
Whether you’re savouring regional wines, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites, or simply admiring the river’s beauty, every moment promises an experience to cherish. Discover why APT is a trusted name in river cruising, known for exceptional service and tailor-made adventures. Let us create a journey filled with unforgettable memories as you explore Europe’s majestic Rhine River.
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