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A river cruise is a way to see many port cities in Europe in a short period of time. There are many options when choosing a cruise including location and time of year.

With more itineraries and better, newer river cruise vessels, European river cruising is poised for a boom, predicts a leading operator.

If you've been wondering about taking a cruise trip and but don't know where to go or even if it's really your thing then what about a 6 night river trip in Europe?

International travelers can save by booking luxury Danube (Donau) River cruise vacations in Europe on German boats operated by A-Rosa, Peter Deilmann, and Viking.

Summer and peak river cruising season on Europe's scenic waterways is here, with a vessel and cruise line to suit every taste.

A London river cruise is a great way of seeing the River Thames, the London Eye or St Paul's, with dozens available including lunchtime and evening dinner cruises.

Top luxury riverboats cruise in northern France on the Seine from Paris to Normandy and in the south on the Saone and Rhone from Lyon to Provence (Arles and Avignon).

Top luxury German and European riverboat cruise line companies and Rhine River tour operators include Peter Deilmann Cruises, Tauck, Viking, and Amadeus Waterways.

Exploring western Russia between Moscow and St Petersburg by cruise boat you'll visit Golden Ring towns like Yaroslavl on the Volga River or Kizhi Island near St Petes.

A river cruise is always one of the most relaxing ways to discover a city, and Moscow is no exception. Enjoy both views and the local life on board a river cruiser.

Nile river cruising from Luxor to Edfu and Esna, then onto Aswan promises history and lots of temple visits. History aside, Egyptian culture is very much alive and exotic

Itineraries of luxury riverboat cruises on the Saone and Rhone Rivers in Burgundy and Provence usually include stops in Lyon, Mâcon, Chalon, Vienne, Arles, and Avignon.

Prices vary and surcharges matter when booking a European riverboat cruise holiday on Germany's romantic Rhine and other rivers such as the Moselle, Main, and Danube.

Rhine River boat cruises can add the Moselle, Main, and Danube Rivers in Germany to extend popular multiple-day cruise routings to many top European holiday destinations.

Samara, home of the Ilyushin and Russia's aerospace industry, is the sixth city of the Russian Federation. Its Volga View waterfront is one of many pleasant surprises.

Escape bleak winter weather with a springtime river cruise in Holland and Belgium, with stops at quaint towns to photograph windmills and fields of tulips in full bloom.

The London Eye gives visitors a bird's eye view of the city while cruising on the Thames allows one to get a closer look at some of the city's landmarks.

Combine a trip to Europe and holiday shopping with an escorted vacation package that highlights Christmas markets in Germany, as well as other Old World countries.

Elbe River cruises on luxury riverboats of Peter Deilmann (Katharina von Bora, Dresden, and Frederic Chopin) and Viking (MS Schumann) go to Prague, Dresden, and Berlin.

Paris, Rouen, and Le Havre are stops on Seine River cruises in Northern France with popular excursions going to beaches in Normandy, Giverny, Honfleur, and Versailles.

Riverboat cruises offer romantic visits to Christmas markets in Rhine, Main, and Mosel river towns such as Cologne, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, and Trier.

The Cathedral of Notre Dame is an essential stop on any open top bus tour but along with the Eiffel Tower can also be seen from the deck of a Seine river cruise boat.

Tourists with a few days to spare in London should enjoy a trip up the ever-changing Thames on the 1915-built MV Kingwood to see Henry VIII's magnificent Hampton Court.

Yangshuo is a beautiful and remarkably calming town, despite its bustling appearance, it is located close to the Li Jiang River and is surrounded by limestone scenery.

Frequent flights from New York and continental Europe make it possible to see London's main attractions in a long weekend.

A Danube riverboat cruise offers a romantic way to visit German, Austrian, and Hungarian Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) in Nuremberg, Passau, Vienna and Budapest.

European riverboat cruise vacations on the Elbe River can include stops in Germany (Hamburg, Magdeburg, Berlin, Dessau, Wittenberg, Dresden) and Czech Republic (Prague).

The best luxury riverboats in Germany cruise on the Rhine (Rhein), Moselle (Mosel), Main, Danube (Donau), and Elbe Rivers past European cultural and natural sights.

You can cruise the Danube along the border of Romania and Bulgaria, reaching the Danube Delta just south of Ukraine; and then the entire Black Sea is at your fingertips.

Passau has cheap hotels for pre-Danube cruise stays from the comfortable Holiday Inn, Passauer Wolf, Residenz, and Wilder Mann to the basic Rotel Inn and youth hostel.

Peter Deilmann, Viking, and CroisiEurope sell luxury riverboat cruises to individuals on the Seine in Northern France. All-inclusive package deals are also available.

The River Nile has for centuries been the lifeblood of Egypt, its Pharaonic legacy now a magnate for visitors embarking on a luxury cruise down the Nile.

The Nile has always been the lifeblood of Egypt. These days tourists have discovered that to cruise the Nile provides a comfortable way of seeing historical sites.

Bangladesh is predominately rural, but the intensity of Old Dhaka is a memorable experience.

Anything is possible for a new, luxury cruise specialist, from private jets to an Aston Martin in every port

Ducks at the Peabody Hotel, green building at Heifer International and river cruises on the Arkansas Queen riverboat--there's a lot to do in Little Rock.

Peter Deilmann Cruises has introduced 14 golf themed cruises in its luxury ocean and river cruise programme, taking in some of the world's top golf courses

A list of London's best visitor attractions includes Big Ben, the River Thames, St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London and the British Airways London Eye.

Cruise ships featuring opera, symphony, chamber music players and singers add appeal to music loving travelers and arts patrons.

Ride a London bus or train, visit the Tower of London and Kew Gardens, all for one price. The London Pass lets visitors save money and time before and after they arrive.

The Baroque old town of Passau at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz River on the German-Austrian border is worth exploring prior to departing on river cruises.

Feluccas are traditional boats used in the Middle East, and especially, on the Nile. Tourists can experience a traditional Nile river cruise in Cairo at dawn.

Visitors flock to Normandy, France for many reasons - to explore its dramatic coastline, the D-Day landing beaches and war memorials or to visit its historic sites.

Save on hotel and transportation by booking riverboat cruises on the Rhine and Danube when visiting advent Christmas markets in Cologne, Frankfurt, Nuremberg, and Vienna.

Size of riverboats, facilities, and included services matter when making reservations and booking luxury boat cruises on the Rhine and other European rivers.

Getting to Passau for Danube cruise vacations is easy by car or using public transportation such as Inter-City-Express (ICE) trains from cities in Germany and Austria.

From ghost stories to the Jewish quarter, there are plenty of umbrella-holding guides at the Astronomical Clock willing to lead tourists around the Czech capital.

From river cruises and historic sites downtown to fine art in the park or ice skating at the mall, there is a lot to see and do in Montgomery, Alabama.

London may one of the best places to be on 31st December but it's also one of the busiest and celebrating the New Year in the city requires some careful coordination.

Peter Deilmann, A-Rosa, and Viking offer luxury riverboat cruises on the Rhone and Saone in Southern France. Amadeus, Avalon, Brennan, and Uniworld have longer tours.