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Arrive in Style
Seamless rail travel to your river cruise

Escorted Rail & Cruise

We were born from a passion for rail travel, so what could be a more fitting way to cruise with us than by arriving in style following a hassle-free journey by train from the UK to mainland Europe? You can even choose whether to travel by First Class rail or in Standard Class.

Whichever you prefer, you'll be escorted all the way from St Pancras International to your ship by a dedicated and professional Tour Manager. Book your holiday today and cruise along Europe's most enchanting rivers.

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Comfort and Convenience

Travelling by rail to your river cruise ship ensures a leisurely experience, with comfortable seating and panoramic views of the passing landscape. Sit back, unwind, and let the rhythm of the rails relax you as excitement builds for your cruise.

Effortless Transfers

Upon arrival at your designated port, seamless transfers await to take you directly to your awaiting cruise ship. Your dedicated Tour Manager will ensure a smooth transition, allowing you to focus on embracing the magic of your river cruise from the moment you step off the train.

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Tulips CruiseTulips CruiseTulips CruiseTulips CruiseTulips Cruise
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4.5 stars(301 reviews)
2026Apr
2027Apr

Embrace the stunning scents and colours on this flower-filled cruise through Belgium and the Netherlands. Walk among incredible floral displays at Keukenhof Gardens, visit poignant war sites and explore the quaint streets of Amsterdam, Bruges and Ghent. Cruising aboard a luxurious ship, step ashore at ports along the way to visit Ypres...

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£2,199 pp
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BaselBaselBaselBaselBasel
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4.4 stars(135 reviews)
2026MayJunJul

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Netherlands to Switzerland on a luxury river cruise. Sail through four countries, admiring stunning forested valleys, charming half-timbered towns and historic cities lining the picturesque banks of this incredible river. Marvel at the spectacular scenery of the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage...

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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest
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4.3 stars(113 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSep

Uncover the gems of Hungary, Slovakia and Austria on a luxurious Danube river cruise. Explore the fascinating cities of Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, marvel at the striking Melk Abbey in the Wachau Valley, indulge in local cuisine and sample some of the region's finest wines. Choose to spend a day in historic Salzburg, the birthplace of...

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£3,099 pp
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River CruiseRiver Cruise
Charles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, Prague
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4.5 stars(45 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSep

Embrace the storied past of grand empires on a captivating rail-and-cruise holiday. Starting in the German capital of Berlin, uncover the magic of Prague from its sprawling capital and enchanting Charles Bridge. Absorb panoramic views of Budapest's grand architecture on an illuminated evening cruise before setting sail for the fascinating ...

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£4,399 pp £3,999 pp
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ParisParisParisParisParis
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3.9 stars(21 reviews)
2026AprJunJulSep

Eight days of unparalleled luxury aboard the MS Amadeus Diamond begin and end in the romantic City of Light, Paris. Cruise along the River Seine, where history, art and natural beauty converge to create an inspiring experience. While sailing, discover the peaceful landscapes that inspired some of the world's greatest artists. Wander the...

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Ardeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche Gorge
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4.4 stars(143 reviews)
2026AprJunJulAugSep

 The timeless destinations and renowned beauty of Southern France beckons on this cruise journey. Join the luxurious MS Amadeus Provence to uncover a tapestry of experiences while cruising along the Rhône and Saône rivers, with a unique focus on the region's culinary prowess. Indulge in the finest Burgundy wines in Beaune, savour the ...

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£3,299 pp
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Danube RiverDanube RiverDanube RiverDanube RiverDanube River
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4.4 stars(30 reviews)
2026JunJulAug

Journey down the blue Danube, where each bend in the river reveals a new tapestry of architectural wonders and culture. Delve into the history of the Ottoman and Habsburg empires and wander among inspiring architecture in Budapest and Vienna. Sail through the beautiful Wachau Valley to Dürnstein and captivating Melk Abbey. Discover the beauty of...

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Rhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine Gorge
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4.5 stars(250 reviews)
2026MayJunJul

Embark on a scenic river cruise from Switzerland to Amsterdam, uncovering enchanting landscapes on the way, including the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, adorned with stunning castles, lush forests and sprawling vineyards. Sail from Switzerland to the Netherlands, drifting by forested valleys and charming riverside villages while enjoying guided...

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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest
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4.5 stars(69 reviews)
2026JunJulAug

Enjoy a leisurely cruise through four countries and three capital cities, basking in beautiful river scenery all the way. Sail from the German town of Passau through the Austrian wine-growing region of the Wachau Valley, admiring picturesque Dürnstein and Melk Abbey enroute. After exploring imperial Vienna, the captivating Hungarian capital...

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Rhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine Gorge
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4.8 stars(16 reviews)
2025Oct
2026SepOct

This beautifully scenic, easy-paced cruise takes us to the towns and cities of the River Rhine. Sailing by enchanting landscapes, discover Heidelberg and Strasbourg along with the sensational vistas of the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge. From Cologne, we sail south to explore the town of Koblenz, enjoy a guided tour of Heidelberg, and wander...

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Jungfrau ExpressJungfrau ExpressJungfrau ExpressJungfrau ExpressJungfrau Express
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4.5 stars(10 reviews)
2025Oct
2026SepOct

Combine an iconic rail trip on the Jungfrau Railway to the 'Top of Europe' from the alpine resort town of Interlaken with a 7-night luxury cruise through the glorious Moselle and Rhine. From Interlaken's stunning lake and mountain setting, we board the MS Amadeus Cara, and cruise two of Europe's celebrated rivers - the meandering Moselle...

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Rhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine Gorge
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2025Oct

Experience a journey aboard the luxurious Amadeus Imperial as we leisurely cruise along the picturesque River Rhine, indulging in the epitome of cruising excellence. Our enchanting voyage drifts through captivating landscapes, unveiling the rich tapestry of historic Heidelberg and the medieval charm of Strasbourg. We sail the breathtaking...

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Our customers love our Escorted Rail and Cruise tours
The Beautiful Blue Danube: Passau Round Trip
10/Sep
Roger Bowman
5 stars
“The cruise could not be faulted and the help from the staff was excellent particularly out tour manager Aubrey wo went well above the call of duty..
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Imperial Cities & Delights of the Danube
1/Sep
Sam Jarvis
5 stars
“An interesting holiday with a variety of exceptional locations visited buy rail, road and river. The locations visited were all stunning. The transport and accommodation was always top quality. The organisation and management of the tour was absolutely exceptional. Our tour manager Paul McDermott was an absolute diamond. Paul was...
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Paris, Normandy & the River Seine
20/Aug
Maria
5 stars
“It exceeded my expectations. The tours were great and the tour guides excellent.
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The Romantic Rhine: Amsterdam to Basel
17/Aug
Helen Antrichan
5 stars
“Everything was so well planned and organised. The ship was perfect and staff were wonderful.
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The Majestic Rhine: Basel to Amsterdam
5/Aug
JD
5 stars
“Very enjoyable, well organised trip
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The Classic Blue Danube: Passau to Budapest
31/Jul
Old Bob
5 stars
“Excellent trip, well organised with top quality travel by trains and river boat
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Springtime Tulips & Keukenhof Gardens
27/May
SPUD
5 stars
“WONDERFUL CRUISE WITH WITH EXCELLENT ATTENTION TO DETAIL, COULDN'T FAULT IT!!
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Jungfrau Express & Autumn on the Moselle
21 Oct 2024
Margaret Montgomery
5 stars
“Excellent trip very well organised. Madeleine our tour leader was exceptional Boat exactly as described and staff and food exemplary
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Treasures of the Rhine
02 Jun 2024
Pooler
5 stars
“It was first class. I have already submitted a very detailed review to Great Rail Journeys
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