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Are you looking to embark on a luxury river cruise in December 2026? Choose from 66 unique river cruise itineraries and 1,526 departures from the world's leading cruise lines.
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66 River Cruises (1,526 River Cruise Departures)
15 Day Magnificent Europe with APT
River Cruise
 (31)

15 Days Budapest to Amsterdam
Operated By: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Jun 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany (+1 more), Holland
Flights Included + SaveFlights Included
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$8,425
BALCONY
$11,395
SUITE
$15,058
Save (per person) 819
From (per person) 8,920
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15 Day Magnificent Europe with APT
River Cruise
 (59)

15 Days Amsterdam to Budapest
Operated By: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Jun 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia (+1 more), Hungary
Flights Included + SaveFlights Included
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$8,425
BALCONY
$11,395
SUITE
$15,058
Save (per person) 819
From (per person) 8,920
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15 Day Christmas & New Year with Scenic
River Cruise

15 Days Amsterdam to Budapest
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic (+2 more), Slovakia, Hungary
Super Earlybird
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$8,421
BALCONY
$12,584
SUITE
$16,173
Save (per person) 2,574
From (per person) 8,421
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8 Day Christmas on the Rhine with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Basel
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Alruna, Viking Baldur (+12 more), Viking Bragi, Viking Egdir, Viking Einar, Viking Eir, Viking Gefjon, Viking Gersemi, Viking Hervor, Viking Hlin, Viking Kara, Viking Mani, Viking Rolf, Viking Sigrun
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Fly For Free
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$6,267
BALCONY
$7,247
SUITE
$10,677
Save (per person) 160
From (per person) 6,267
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18 Day Magnificent Europe with Prague with APT
River Cruise
 (11)

18 Days Amsterdam to Prague
Operated By: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Jun 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia (+2 more), Hungary, Czech Republic
Flights Included + SaveFlights Included
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$11,198
BALCONY
$14,861
SUITE
$18,326
Save (per person) 842
From (per person) 11,198
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21 Day Magnificent Europe - Paris to Prague with APT
River Cruise
 (10)

21 Days Paris to Prague
Operated By: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Jul 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: France, Belgium, Holland, Germany (+4 more), Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic
Flights Included + SaveFlights Included
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$14,565
BALCONY
$18,228
SUITE
$21,693
Save (per person) 877
From (per person) 14,565
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12 Day Splendours of Egypt & the Nile with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

12 Days Cairo to Cairo
Ships: River Tosca
Departures: Feb 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Nile
Countries Visited: Egypt
Earlybird SavingSail Into Savings
Save (per person) 2,621
From (per person) 8,790
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15 Day Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

15 Days Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Ships: Mekong Jewel
Departures: Sep 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Mekong
Countries Visited: Vietnam, Cambodia
Earlybird SavingSail Into Savings
Save (per person) 2,617
From (per person) 11,853
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8 Day Belgian Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Brussels to Brussels
Ship: S.S. Victoria
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Holland & Belgium
Countries Visited: Belgium, Holland
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 803
From (per person) 6,151
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21 Day Christmas & New Year with Paris & Prague with Scenic
River Cruise
 (1)

21 Days Paris to Prague
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: France, Holland, Germany, Austria (+3 more), Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Super Earlybird
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$12,465
BALCONY
$16,628
SUITE
$20,217
Save (per person) 3,015
From (per person) 12,465
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8 Day Christmas Markets Along the Danube - Eastbound with Tauck
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operated By: Tauck
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Solo Offer
From (per person) 5,990
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8 Day Christmas on the Rhine with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Basel to Amsterdam
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Alruna, Viking Baldur (+13 more), Viking Bragi, Viking Egdir, Viking Einar, Viking Eir, Viking Gefjon, Viking Gersemi, Viking Hervor, Viking Hlin, Viking Kara, Viking Mani, Viking Rolf, Viking Sigrun, Viking Vali
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, Germany, France, Holland
Fly For Free
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$6,267
BALCONY
$7,247
SUITE
$10,187
Save (per person) 162
From (per person) 6,267
View Trip
9 Day Danube Discovery with APT
River Cruise
 (1)

9 Days Munich to Budapest
Operated By: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,062
BALCONY
$5,893
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 1,756
From (per person) 4,062
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Ships: River Princess, S.S. Maria Theresa
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 781
From (per person) 6,418
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24 Day Essence of Cambodia, Vietnam & Luxury Mekong with Scenic
River Cruise
 (1)

24 Days Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Spirit
Departures: Jul 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Mekong
Countries Visited: Vietnam, Cambodia
Super Earlybird
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$13,590
SUITE
$16,451
Save (per person) 4,639
From (per person) 13,590
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Ships: S.S. Beatrice
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 748
From (per person) 6,151
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15 Day Magnificent Mekong with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

15 Days Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Saigon, Viking Tonle
Departures: Mar 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Mekong
Countries Visited: Cambodia, Vietnam
Fly For Free
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$12,735
SUITE
$21,555
Save (per person) 562
From (per person) 12,735
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12 Day Pharaohs & Pyramids with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

12 Days Cairo to Cairo
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: MS Antares, Viking Amun (+7 more), Viking Aton, Viking Hathor, Viking Osiris, Viking Ptah, Viking Ra, Viking Sobek, Viking Thoth
Departures: Feb 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Nile
Countries Visited: Egypt
Fly For Free
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$11,069
BALCONY
$13,323
SUITE
$12,637
Save (per person) 494
From (per person) 11,069
View Trip
8 Day Rhine Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Basel to Cologne
Ships: S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Elisabeth
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 825
From (per person) 6,061
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8 Day Classic Christmas Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Ships: S.S. Elisabeth, River Duchess
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Germany
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 857
From (per person) 6,061
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15 Day Magnificent Mekong with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

15 Days Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Saigon, Viking Tonle
Departures: Mar 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Mekong
Countries Visited: Vietnam, Cambodia
Fly For Free
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$12,735
SUITE
$21,555
Save (per person) 562
From (per person) 12,735
View Trip
11 Day Dutch & Belgian Holiday Celebration with Uniworld River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Brussels to Amsterdam
Ship: S.S. Victoria
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Holland & Belgium
Countries Visited: Belgium, Holland
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 1,281
From (per person) 10,518
View Trip
15 Day Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

15 Days Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
Ships: Mekong Jewel
Departures: Sep 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Mekong
Countries Visited: Vietnam, Cambodia
Earlybird SavingSail Into Savings
Save (per person) 2,617
From (per person) 11,853
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Opal
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic (+1 more), Germany
Super Earlybird
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,407
BALCONY
$6,234
SUITE
$8,511
Save (per person) 1,338
From (per person) 4,407
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16 Day Peruvian Amazon & Machu Picchu Exploration with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

16 Days Lima to Lima
Ships: Aria Amazon
Departures: Apr 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Amazon
Countries Visited: Peru
Earlybird SavingSail Into Savings
Save (per person) 2,845
From (per person) 20,403
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Ships: S.S. Beatrice
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 748
From (per person) 6,151
View Trip
8 Day Yuletide Spirit: Amsterdam to Brussels with Tauck
River Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Brussels
Operated By: Tauck
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Holland & Belgium
Countries Visited: Holland, Belgium
Exclusive Solo Offer
From (per person) 5,440
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8 Day Danube Christmas Delights with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Bragi (+6 more), Viking Embla, Viking Gymir, Viking Ingvi, Viking Skadi, Viking Vilhjalm, Viking Vili
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Fly For Free
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$6,267
BALCONY
$6,953
SUITE
$10,187
Save (per person) 160
From (per person) 6,267
View Trip
15 Day Treasures of the Mekong Meandering Cruise with Scenic
River Cruise

15 Days Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap
Operated By: Scenic
Ship: Scenic Spirit
Departures: Jul 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Mekong
Countries Visited: Vietnam, Cambodia
Super EarlybirdReduced Single Supplement
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$7,327
SUITE
$10,188
Save (per person) 4,603
From (per person) 7,327
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20 Day Highlights of Vietnam, Cambodia & Luxury Mekong with Scenic
River Cruise

20 Days Hanoi to Siem Reap
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Spirit
Departures: Aug 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Mekong
Countries Visited: Vietnam, Cambodia
Super EarlybirdReduced Single Supplement
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$11,766
SUITE
$14,628
Save (per person) 4,639
From (per person) 11,766
View Trip
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