Four and five-star Luxury River Cruising

Seven nights from £1,199 or 13 nights from £2,229 per person

Selected departures May to October 2012

Few ships cruising European rivers can match the luxury and elegance of the four-star superior Serenade 2, the four-star Swiss Pearl or the five-star Swiss Corona. These vessels offer superb cuisine and exquisite comfort. Choose from five beautiful and fascinating cruises visiting some wonderful sights such as Cologne, the Rhine Gorge, Trier, Koblenz, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, Basel, Lucerne, Vienna and Budapest.

See vineyards, monasteries, medieval towns, breathtaking Alsace and the Black Forest,absorb yourself in the history of Gutenberg, plus experience stunning scenery with enchanting castles.

The price includes:

• Return regional rail connections on selected dates from over thirty regional stations including Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Birmingham, Nottingham, Bristol and Cardiff. Supplments are applicable for certain regional stations.
• Standard class reserved seat on Eurostar from London St. Pancras or flight from a choice of regional airports (at a supplement
• taxes and transfers,
• four-star superior or five-star cabins with hotel standard beds,
• private bathrooms and river views,
• full-board throughout
• and an extensive touring programme.

Terms and conditions:

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Prices are per person, based on two sharing and subject to availability. Operated by Riviera Travel Atol 3430 protected, Abta V4744, a company independent of Independent Print Ltd. Single rooms are subject to availability and at a supplement. Optional insurance available at a supplement. When you respond to offers we may use your information to contact you with offers/services that we believe will be of interest. Please give your mobile or email details if you wish to receive offers by sms or email. We will not give your data to other companies without your permission; please let us know if you are happy for us to to so. Prices are correct at the time of publishing. Please call or email for details. 0844 calls charged at 5ppm from BT landlines

Supplier info: Riviera Travel

Since their inception 25 years ago, Riviera Travel have endeavoured to exceed the expectations of the discerning traveller, on their fascinating and innovative European and Worldwide escorted tours.

They have passion for quality and looking after all their guests in the most personal manner possible and really ‘go the extra mile'. Over the years they have received many commendations from many household names in the publishing industry. They have recently been voted by the members of one of the country's most respected consumer organisations in their biannual survey of travel companies, as one of the UK's top two Tour Operators and the most outstanding of all in terms of value for money - by some considerable margin.

Riviera Travel offers European and Worldwide Escorted Tours by Eurostar and by Air.

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