10 Best Luxury River Cruise Lines in the World

By - October 20, 2022 - Cruise, World
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Travelling on cruises from place to place, eating delicious food, visiting different places and learning about locals is just what everyone wants. Experiencing the unique culture of new places and enjoying your best on tour, be it solo, with friends or family, is what we all want.

No wonder river cruises are expensive, but why not get the best for a few more dollars? So, here we are, making a list of some of the best river cruise providers worldwide.

Here is a list of the Top 10 River Cruise Providers Worldwide:

  1. U by Uniworld
  2. Crystal Cruises
  3. Viking
  4. Vantage Deluxe World Travel
  5. Belmond
  6. Tauck
  7. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
  8. Aqua Expeditions
  9. Delfin Amazon Cruises
  10. Ama Waterways

1. U by Uniworld

With their outstanding services, they ensure that every request and demand of the customers is fulfilled. They claim and are good in their hospitality. Other than all these their all-inclusive, and their cuisine is inspired regionally and is one of the best. They take care of both lives onboard and the experiences you will have onshore. You will be provided with non-stop wi-fi, meals thrice a day, beer and meal and entertainment.

Some of their itineraries are:

  • Amsterdam & Brussels Bound, from Brussels to Amsterdam on river Rhine;
  • Vinnie Vibe, from Nuremberg to Vienna, on river Danube;
  • Rolling on the Rhine, from Amsterdam to Frankfurt, on river Rhine;
  • and Eastern Europe Escape, from Vienna to Belgrade on the Danube.
  • Almost each of their packs costs eight days and $2,799 per person.
  • Contact for book a package and best price – +91 920 500 2884

2. Crystal Cruises

In no time, Crystal Cruises has made its name in the World of river cruise lines. Their staff carter has won awards too because of the unparallel services and attention they provide. They provide unrivalled space in the social aspect. They provide mesmerizing cities allowing making unbelievable moments. Moreover, you will get Wines, Champagnes and coffee of your choice.

For information, booking: +1-866-446-6625

Some of their packs are:

Crystal Ravel, from Vilshofen to Budapest; Crystal Debussy, from Basel to Amsterdam. It costs about 6- 7 nights and $5,299 – $5,899 for each.

3. Viking

Excellent service and destination-inspired dining are what define Viking. They provide a chance to see the daily life of the different types of people in the offshore experiences and cultural treasures and monuments closely. There are lectures and podcasts, destination performances, regional classical music, and many other options for entertainment.

Contact Number: 1800 304 9616

Some of their packs are:

Grand European Tour, Amsterdam to Budapest for $ 3,899; the Romantic Danube, Budapest to Regensburg for $ 2,199; Passage to Eastern Europe, Bucharest to Budapest for $ 3,199; Paris to the Swiss Alps, Paris to Zürich for $3,299; Magnificent Mekong, Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City for $4,999 and much more.

4. Vantage Deluxe World Travel

With their concierge services, they are capable of fulfilling last-minute requests of the travellers too. Vantage provides a suitable environment for solo travellers, too, and they have won many awards. The cruise director and adventure leaders both are friendly and try their best to make you comfortable.

Contact Number: 1-888-514-1845

Luxury on the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Wonders, Ancient Wonders: Egypt & Nile River Cruise, Incomparable Monuments: Timeless Cruising on the Nile are some of their Egypt cruises pack. Gems of the Seine, Paris & Normandy, Grand European River Cruise, Russian History Cruise from Moscow to St. Petersburg, and Enchanting Danube: Budapest to Regensburg are some of Europe’s cruise ship packs.

Their price range varies from $ 300-400 per day, and they take time accordingly, which can vary from 10-30 days.

5. Belmond

Best-flavoured and artistically presented food, picnic, and food embraced in the flavour of the local style of the destination. Tourism places visiting in the destination city and much more.

Contact Number: 0008000507101

Their packages include travelling to places like Asia, Europe, South America and Africa. Some of the packs are- Grand tour of Brazil of 5 nights, a grand tour of South America of 7 nights, Scotland by land and sea of 13 nights, Ultimate Africa of 22 days and much more.

6. Tauck

Tauck provides one of the most unforgettable tours of European rivers. They provide packages for cruises to different rivers. Whether you travel the Rhine or the Danube, the Douro, the Rhône, Seine, Maas or Moselle, you will have a fantastic experience.

The Danube River cruises uncover Europe’s rich and dramatic history. Glittering cultural capitals, lush vineyards, magnificent monasteries and endless scenic splendour line the river’s banks.

Some of the highlights are Enchanting Passau, set where three rivers meet, Serene beauty of the picturesque Danube Bend and many more.

Contact Number: +1-203-899-6500

Some of the packs available are The Blue Danube, Royal Danube, Berlin & Kraków, Heart of the Danube: Budapest to Bavaria, and Blue Danube: Family Riverboat Adventure. Its cost ranges between $3990 to $6990 for around 12 days.

7. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is a WBA Hall of Fame honoree, and the hospitality and the amenities ultimately define that honour. Uniworld has a capacity of just 120 passengers.. which makes a centric atmosphere where you can visit the place to place near cities of the river.

On average, Uniworld has 60+ staterooms. With Uniworld, you can have luxurious room hospitality and services, free-flowing premium wines, beer and spirits, five-star farm-to-table dining onboard, onboard entertainment and much more.

Contact number: +91 22 26143300

Calling Time: Monday – Friday from 10:00 am to 06:00 pm (IST), Saturday from 10:00 am to 03:30 pm (IST)

Some of the currently available offers are ENCHANTING DANUBE, HIGHLIGHTS OF EASTERN EUROPE, CLASSIC GERMANY & AMSTERDAM, and many more ranging between $1999 – $3999 for 8 to 12 days.

Suggested Packages for India Trip:

8. Aqua Expeditions

With one engaging 1:1 guest-to-guide ratio, the Aqua Expeditions vessels offer personalized service onboard the spacious private and entertaining spaces and on our tailor-made excursions. Every staff on board will know you by your name even the small details have significant impacts on the customers.

Giving premium amenities and hospitality are in the DNA of  Aqua Expeditions. You can book a private cinema room for a family movie night, and even if you get stressed during the journey, you can have a massage onboard. They also provide a rare whale shark sighting.

Contact number: +91 22 6565 6050 / 51

Office hours are Monday: and Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 07:00 p.m. (India local time)

Some of the packages are AQUA Mekong Discovery Cruise, AQUA NERA Amazon Discovery Cruise, AQUA BLU Raja Ampat Cruise, AQUA BLU Ambon & Spice Islands Cruise, AQUA BLU Bali to Komodo National Park Cruise, and many more there cost ranges in between $2310 – $11,600 for 3 to 12 days.

9. Delfin Amazon Cruises

Delfin Amazon Cruises is a leader in upscale river cruising, and it is now the first cruise line to become an inclusive Relais & Châteaux member. With the strict standards to follow and the staff members must fill the excellent criteria of the Association.

The crew is focused on guests’ well-being; Delfin Amazon Cruises adds its personal touch to impeccable service on board. Maintaining responsibility and relationships with guests and nature is the fundamental moral of the company.

The secret of delicious food onboard lies in the careful selection of local, fresh ingredients, perfected recipes, and our chefs’ dedication. Every dish contains a part of the Amazon Rainforest, which is paired with breathtaking views.

Luxurious accommodation allows guests to explore the wild Amazon Rainforest in true luxury and comfort while respecting and protecting the environment. Every room has a promising beautiful scenic view.

Contact information

The office is open from Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time

+51-1 – 7190998

++51-1 – 7190999

Available packages areas The Delfin I, which starts from $ 4,450,  The Delfin II from $ 3,450, The Delfin III from $ 3,000

10. Amawaterways

It has 19 years of experience on the World’s Rivers, AmaWaterways and its family-owned and operated company have remained focused on what to do the best to provide guests with innovative and unforgettable travel experiences.

To ensure your safety & satisfaction at every step throughout your journey. They consider making all your future travel plans in one convenient step.

Their concierge services allow you to reserve your flights with exclusive private transfers between the ship and airport, Step aboard and unpack once, travelling between the charming villages alike, without the need for multiple hotels or forms of transportation.

It has an average of approximately 156 guests, less than on many traditional river cruise ships. Spacious and uncrowded, their award-winning fleet offers elegantly appointed staterooms and suites with such welcoming amenities as our signature view-enhancing twin balconies.

Contact information: +1-800-626-0126

Colours of Provence, countries included France, Spain, on river Rhone; Enticing Douro, countries included Portugal, Spain, on river Douro; Enchanting Rhine, counties included France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, on river Rhine and much more.

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