Germany, Czech Republic, Austria & more

$995—Europe river cruises, reg. $4995

Liz Warren
Deal Expert
Unpack once and see the best of Central Europe and beyond for just $995.

Why We Love This Deal

Stroll Vienna's elegant streets, discover the Wachau Valley's vineyard landscapes and end your journey in storybook Prague. From grand imperial landmarks to charming riverside towns, these guided cruises immerse you in the history, culture and local traditions that make Europe's rivers a favorite among cruisers. Choose between September and November travel dates, when the temperatures are mild and crowds are small.

Plus, you'll sail with a cruise line recognized among Travel + Leisure's top river cruise lines of 2025.

What’s included in these cruises:

  • Accommodations in an outside cabin with a river view
  • All onboard meals, plus house beer, wine and soft drinks
  • Local Program Director–led group tours that offer insider knowledge (capped to 45 people)
  • Exclusive Discovery Series events, which immerse travelers in local culture and include home-hosted meals
  • Gratuities for local guides and motor coach driver
  • All port charges and fees
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Free time to explore on your own

Depart on select dates for the following per-person starting prices. 

Note: Grand Circle's website will not display sale pricing. To receive this offer, you must call to book. Cabins at the below prices are limited.

Romance on the Danube: Vienna to Prague

  • $995 … Sept. 21; Nov. 20
  • 8 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Vienna, Krems, Linz, Austria; Prague, Czech Republic

The Danube's Imperial Heart: Budapest to Vienna

  • $995 … Sept. 16; Nov. 15
  • 7 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Budapest, Hungary; Bratislava, Slovakia; Vienna, Austria

Other itineraries:

Romance of the Rhine and Mosel

  • $1295 … Sept. 1, 15, 29
  • 14 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Antwerp, Belgium; Willemstad, Kinderdijk, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; Bonn, Cochem, Trier, Bernkastel, Boppard, Speyer, Germany; Strasbourg, France; Basel, Switzerland

The Seine: Paris to Normandy

  • $1295 … Sept. 4, 13, 24
  • 11 nights (10 nights on ship; 1 night in Paris)
  • Ports include: Paris, Conflans, Vernon, Giverny, Les Andelys, Rouen, Honfleur, Normandy beaches, France

Holiday Spirit Along the Seine

  • $1295 … Nov. 23, 30
  • 7 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Paris, Vernon, Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, France

The Great Rivers of Europe

  • $1495 … Oct. 4, 7, 21
  • 14 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Heidelberg, Wertheim, Wurzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Germany; Melk, Vienna, Austria

Cruising the Rhone: Lyon to Provence and the South of France

  • $1595 … Sept. 5
  • 11 nights (10 nights on ship; 1 night in Toulouse)
  • Ports include: Paris, Lyon, Vienne, Viviers, Avignon, Arles, Nice, France

Christmas Markets Along the Danube

  • $1745 … Nov. 22
  • 7 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Germany; Linz, Melk, Vienna, Austria

Romantic Blue Danube: Budapest to Prague

  • $1995 … Oct. 16
  • 13 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Budapest, Hungary; Bratislava, Slovakia; Vienna, Krems, Linz, Austria; Cesky Krumlov, Prague, Czech Republic

Eastern Europe to the Black Sea

  • $2295 … Oct. 29
  • 12 nights (10 nights on ship; 2 nights in Bucharest)
  • Ports include: Budapest, Hungary; Vukovar, Croatia; Novi Sad, Belgrade, Serbia; Vidin, Ruse, Bulgaria; Constanta, Bucharest, Romania

The Douro River: Lisbon to Porto

  • $2595 … Oct. 25, 30
  • 9 nights on ship
  • Ports include: Lisbon, Aveiro, Guimaraes, Regua, Barca d'Alva, Porto, Portugal; Salamanca, Spain

Options: Include travel protection to retain your trip's full value if you need to cancel. Multiple plans are available. See our partner's website for more information.

Personalize your trip with custom flights. Or extend your trip up to 5 nights with a pre- or post-trip extension.

Note: Grand Circle's website will not display sale pricing. To receive this offer, you must call to book.

This offer is booked through, and is therefore subject to, the travel or entertainment provider's terms and conditions, including but not limited to refund and cancellation policy. Become a member to see all offer details and learn how to book.

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When You Can Go

September & November 2026; October also on sale

Savings

$1800–$4000 vs. direct prices

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$995—Europe river cruises, reg. $4995