River Cruises
River Cruise
Luxury River Cruising
Enriching, relaxing and truly one of a kind – an APT River Cruise package is the ultimate holiday experience. Explore unforgettable destinations while travelling in comfort and style. From Europe’s iconic rivers to Australia’s serene Murray River and China’s Yangtze, as well as the Amazon in South America, Southeast Asia’s Mekong and India’s Lower Ganges, APT’s luxury river cruises offer a diverse range of itineraries. Wake up most mornings in a new destination, ready to discover something fresh and exciting.
Relax in your stylish and comfortable room or suite
Our Travel Experts look after all aspects of your journey with unrivalled care. There’s 24/7 emergency support and we’ll keep you updated on any travel requirements
Our expert Tour Directors have built a reputation as the best in the business
Range of River Cruise Holidays with APT Luxury Travel
Cruise along the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers on APT's luxurious, new-generation river ships, APT Solara and APT Ostara. There's no finer way to discover the charming landscapes of Europe than aboard one of our luxury river cruises.
Come aboard MS Estrela, APT's custom-designed river ship, designed to gracefully navigate the picturesque waters of the Douro River in Portugal. Purpose-built to offer unparalleled comfort and style, from its luxurious cabins to exquisite dining experiences, MS Estrela promises an unforgettable journey through Portugal's enchanting wine country.
River Cruise Ships
Life-enriching, relaxing and unique - an APT river cruise is the ultimate holiday experience. Discover unforgettable destinations as you travel in total comfort and style. From Europe to South America, and Vietnam and Cambodia to India, you will wake up each morning in a new location, ready to explore new sights on an APT river cruise.
Europe | APT Ostara & Solara
Cruise along the Danube and Rhine River on the luxurious, next-generation, APT Solara and APT Ostara.
Europe | MS Estrela
Come aboard the MS Estrela, APT’s new custom-built river ship, designed to gracefully navigate the waters of the Douro River in Portugal.
Asia | Mekong Serenity
Glide along the Mekong River in style aboard APT’s boutique luxurious ship, Mekong Serenity, watching the ever-changing scenery from your own private balcony.
Australia | PS Australian Star
Traverse Australia’s majestic Murray River aboard a brand-new luxury paddle steamer, PS Australian Star, launching in 2025.
South America | Delfin III
Cruise through Peru's Pacaya-Samiria Reserve aboard the luxurious Delfin III, exploring the rich flora and fauna along the river. Discover the Amazon's vibrant wildlife and lush vegetation with expert naturalists.
Asia | RV Ganges Voyager
Savour seven nights aboard the Ganges Voyager discovering riverside gems and experiencing the real India on the rarely travelled Lower Ganges.
Setting the Benchmark for Luxury River Holidays
Unrivalled Expertise and Personalisation
With decades of combined experience and local insight, our team carefully crafts river cruise packages that feel truly personal. We understand what makes outstanding tours and design luxury river cruises that reveal both iconic highlights and hidden gems.
Trusted Excellence
As an award-winning operator, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service you can rely on. Travel with complete peace of mind knowing every detail of your river cruise holiday is expertly managed, with your Tour Director and onboard crew always on hand to assist.
Next-Generation River Ships
Our fleet of purpose-built luxury vessels combines refined comfort with innovative design. Featuring premium amenities and advanced engineering, each ship ensures a smooth, relaxing journey through some of the world’s most breathtaking waterways.
Unforgettable River Cruises Await
Step aboard an APT Luxury Travel River Cruise package and experience travel on a whole new level. From the storied rivers of Central Europe to Vietnam’s lush waterways, the Amazon’s remote beauty, and Portugal’s vineyard-lined Douro Valley, each journey is thoughtfully designed to showcase the world at its finest.
Our river cruise holidays blend enriching cultural experiences with guided local tours, spectacular scenery, and personalised service. Relax onboard specially designed ships featuring spacious suites and inviting social areas, perfect for soaking in ever-changing views. Enjoy exclusive onboard experiences like expert talks and evening entertainment, alongside immersive shore excursions—from exploring historic towns to hands-on culinary experiences. Strike the perfect balance between guided discovery and time at leisure, creating lasting memories at every stop.
With APT Luxury Travel river cruise tours, unpack once and let each new destination come to you. Looking for something different? Discover our rail tours and see the world from another unique perspective.