Emerald Cruises River Cruises 2026/2027

Contemporary, great-value river cruising from the Scenic family.

4 itineraries 4 rivers From €2,199 pp

About Emerald Cruises

Emerald Cruises is Scenic's contemporary sister brand. Its Star-Ships offer modern design, a heated pool that converts into a cinema, and an active programme of hikes and bike rides. Fares include excursions, Wi-Fi, wine with meals and tips on board, at a lower price point than the luxury lines.

What sets Emerald Cruises apart

  • Heated pool that becomes a cinema
  • EmeraldACTIVE hikes and bike tours
  • Gratuities included
  • Modern Star-Ships

Emerald Cruises Itineraries

Emerald Cruises FAQ

Is Emerald Cruises all-inclusive?

Emerald Cruises fares include all meals on board, wine, beer & soft drinks at meals, guided shore excursions. Items not included are typically international flights, travel insurance, premium drinks. Each itinerary page lists the exact inclusions.

Which rivers does Emerald Cruises sail?

Emerald Cruises itineraries we currently list cover the Danube, Rhine, Seine, Douro. Ask us about other regions and combined two-river sailings.

Do I pay more booking Emerald Cruises through you?

No. Emerald Cruises sets the fare and pays us, so the price is identical to booking direct. You get an independent advisor who compares Emerald Cruises with other lines before you commit.