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River, Barge, and Canal Cruises in Europe
Articles and Cruise Reviews
ABOVE: Emerald Star, as seen from Burg
Landshut (a ruined fortress above Bernkastel-Kues and the Moselle River in
Germany).
Articles
Seine River
Cruises from Paris Paris for Visitors
Spend a week exploring the Seine and Normandy by ship.
Paris River Cruise Ports Paris for
Visitors Central Paris has two adjoining ports for river vessels, and
they're easy to reach on foot or by public transportation.
River Cruises in the South of
France
Follow the sun and practice your French with a 7-night Rhône
and Saône river cruise aboard a Viking or Uniworld ship.
Barge Cruises & Canal Boats Explore Europe's waterways in luxury, or
rent a boat and pilot it yourself.
Coastal, Canal, and
River Cruises in Britain
Tour England and Scotland by skippered steamer, narrowboat, or hotel barge--or
cruise the English and Welsh coast aboard an offshore lighthouse tender.
Nuremberg Cruise Port How to reach your ship from Nuremberg, Germany's
airport and city center (or vice versa), using public transportation. Our
article includes illustrated step-by-step directions, and it also tells how to
reach the suburb of Erlangen (which some cruise lines use for itineraries that
begin or end in Nuremberg).
Cruise Review
Emerald Star:
Germany Our illustrated review covers an Emerald Waterways river cruise
from Nuremberg to Trier with stops along the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, the Rhine
River, and the Moselle River.
Older, archived cruise reviews
La Bella Vita:
Venice and Po River Valley If you're spending time in Venice, why not add
a seven-night cruise aboard a mini-ship to your itinerary?
La
Renaissance (European Waterways Ltd.) We spent a week cruising on
the canals of Western Burgundy aboard a luxury hotel barge.
Peter Deilmann's Casanova
in Venice The long-popular German cruise line is out of business, but the
good old days are worth remembering.
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