On a boat cruise along the Danube, explore charming Christmas markets and see Europe dressed in its holiday best. Discover Würzburg, a Bavarian city famous for its old town and Baroque architecture. Explore Nuremburg, home to one of the oldest and largest Christmas markets in the world. Float through the Wachau Valley, dotted with castles and hillside houses. Visit the 900-year-old Benedictine Melk Abbey, one of Europe’s largest Baroque monasteries. Enjoy a Glühwein party – a German holiday g...

Delight in the best of the Netherlands on this in-depth exploration. Visit Delft and Volendam to learn about regional traditions. You'll see the works of great masters at the Rijksmuseum and soak up some of that characteristic gezellig spirit with a family on their farm.

8 Days, featuring: Budapest, Hungary (Embarkation)

9 Days, featuring: Krems

Visit ancient sites and cosmopolitan cities when you combine Ancient Mediterranean Treasures, Journey to Antiquities and Iconic Western Mediterranean into one captivating journey. See remarkably preserved ruins in Turkey and Greece, and call on some of the Mediterranean’s most beloved ports in Italy, Monaco, France and Spain. Overnights in Istanbul, Athens, Florence/Pisa and Barcelona allow you to fully explore the region’s wealth of cultural treasures.

10 Days, featuring: Krems–wachau Valley

Sail the picturesque Rhine River and explore a region celebrated for its history and charm. The Middle Rhine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is lined with castles, cathedrals and vineyard-laden hills. In Alsace, French and German traditions intertwine, creating a cultural tapestry renowned for its cuisine and architecture. History and innovation are revealed at Kinderdijk, where the Netherlands’s iconic windmills stand as symbols of Dutch ingenuity.

9 Days, featuring: St. Moritz–lake Como, Italy–lugano, Switzerland

Cruise through the south of France on an unmissable journey that brings together culinary excellence, legendary wines, fascinating history and breathtaking landscapes. Discover why the Rhône Valley is so beloved on this refined cruise that takes in two of France’s most captivating rivers.

Experience the finest Europe has to offer as you lose yourself on the Romantic Road in Rothenburg and satisfy your appetite in Hungary with a delightful dinner cruise in Budapest. Led by local experts, your experience will rival the aristocrats of yesteryear in the famed Carinthian Lake District. After checking in at your exclusive, private boat access hotel, dinner is served at La Fenice before twilight night caps at Cafe Florian—the premier cocktail bar in Venice. Sample a little pomp and circumstance with the Bavarian grandeur of Germany's Würzburg Residenz and in Vienna, tread in the footsteps of your local Travel Director with a chance to take a private tour of Maria Theresa's awesom...

Set sail on an unforgettable 9-day journey through the Baltic Sea, beginning in the vibrant city of Helsinki and ending in the charming streets of Copenhagen. Throughout this voyage, Northern Europe’s rich history, captivating culture, and stunning beauty will reveal themselves at every turn. In Tallinn, Estonia, explore the medieval streets of Old Town or admire the grandeur of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

Our best-selling journey along the River Rhine explores five countries and features a seven-night cruise from Switzerland to the Netherlands plus three nights in the historic Italian fashion capital of Milan and a visit to glamorous Lake Como. Tauck Exclusive experiences include a gala evening at a historic palace in a picturesque setting.

8 Days, featuring: Lucerne

Discover the charms of Normandy on this wonderous journey that takes you along River Seine between the City of Light and the English Channel. This splendid waterway cuts through the heart of Paris, before winding its way along some of the most celebrated sites in northern France.

Journey through the Mediterranean, exploring the vibrant streets of Barcelona and enchanting canals of Venice. In Croatia, visit the remarkable old town of Šibenik. In France, discover Montpellier’s rich heritage and take in Marseille’s coastal charm, then experience Monte Carlo’s glamour. Stay overnight in Tuscany, immerse yourself in ancient Rome and sail along Italy’s boot, calling at Sicily’s Messina and the historic ports of Crotone and Bari.