{"id":55909,"date":"2020-01-14T20:57:34","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T00:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/?p=55909"},"modified":"2020-01-16T19:44:14","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T23:44:14","slug":"embark-on-the-best-europe-river-cruises-of-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2020\/01\/14\/embark-on-the-best-europe-river-cruises-of-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Embark on the Best Europe River Cruises of 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

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European river cruises in 2020 offer a variety of cruise-types for everyone from wine cruises to blooming tulips.<\/h2>\n

The number of European river cruises 2020 includes many exciting destination and event sailings. If you’re planning your first river cruise, you’ll want to look over this list of some of the most popular destination. If you don’t see what you are looking for in the list, give us a call at 1.888.804.CRUISE (2784) and one of our friendly and experienced agents will help you find the perfect European river cruise to fill your expectations.<\/p>\n

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European River Cruises 2020<\/h2>\n

European River cruises are becoming very popular, and you should book your sailing as soon as you know your available dates for vacation. Take a look at these cruises to see how many fit your cruise bucket list. Remember, each cruise has a number of port stops which can vary by cruise line and cruise length. Tell your CruiseExperts.com<\/a> travel agent the ports you want to visit so we can be sure your cruise is exactly what you want.<\/p>\n

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7 Best Types of European River Cruises<\/h3>\n

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    Tulip Cruises<\/strong> \u2013<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Have you ever looked through seed catalogs and were amazed by photos of tulip fields that seemed to go on forever? Book a cruise that takes you to Belgium and the Netherlands’ amazing tulip growing areas. In mid to late spring, flowers are blooming in gardens all over Antwerp, Arnhem, Ghent, and Rotterdam. Keukenhof Gardens (largest floral park in the world). Your cruise will take you on smaller inland seas and canals referred to as the “Dutch Waterways.”<\/p>\n

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      Christmas Market Cruises<\/strong> \u2013<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Old world handcrafts can be found at the beloved Christmas markets in the countries of France, Austria, Hungary, Germany, and Switzerland. Shop for unique handmade ornaments, toys, clothing, candy, and baked goods while enjoying delicious hot chocolate made the European way. This cruise is a definite for most bucket lists.<\/p>\n

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        Wine Cruises \u2013 <\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Wine-themed cruises are among the favorites, and each cruise line’s itinerary will vary. Wine-tastings, classes, visiting historic vineyards, enjoying famous European wines, learning to pair wines with food, and private winery tours are just a few of the many pleasures you’ll experience on a wine cruise. You may enjoy a seminar with a leading vintner who will share his or her expertise by introducing you to superlative varieties and vintages of wine.<\/p>\n

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          Moselle River Cruises \u2013 <\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Sailing the Moselle Rivers is a favorite of lovers of medieval architecture. You can visit the fairy tale town of Cochem. Germany – famous for its wine and medieval charm as well as the Reichsburg Castle (built around 1,000). Wine and tourism<\/a><\/u> are the two major industries, and you have ample opportunities to enjoy some of the region’s famous wine.<\/p>\n

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            The romantic Danube River draws people to the beautiful regions of Linz, Austria, the Wachau Valley (renowned for its wine), Weissenkirchen, D\u00fcrnstein (where Richard the Lionhearted was once held captive), and beautiful Vienna where you can visit the Opera House and the former Imperial Palace of the Habsburg Emperors.<\/p>\n

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              Main River Cruises \u2013<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Main River cruise guests visit Frankfurt, Nuremberg, Heidelberg, Wertheim, Wurzburg, Mainz, and Bamberg are some of the ports you may visit. You can enjoy a visit to the home of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the famous German poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, theatre director, critic, and amateur artist. He is considered to be the greatest German literary figure of the modern era. Mainz is the birthplace of the movable-type printing press that was invented by Johannes Gutenberg.<\/p>\n

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                Rhine River Cruises \u2013 <\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                There is so much for cruisers on the Rhine River to see including historic windmills, classic home from Amsterdam’s Golden age, ancient fortresses and towers, and the beautiful stained-glass cathedral in Strasbourg. Other highlights may include touring medieval and renaissance structures, museums, an Ursuline convent, castles and Roman ruins, and the fortress city of Avignon (City of the Popes). This cruise is a history lover and photographer’s dream come true.<\/p>\n

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                Call us at 1.888.804.CRUISE (2784) to book a European River cruise on the Danube, Rhine, Elbe, Rhone, Seine or Danube Rivers. You can count on our friendly and professional staff to find European River Cruises 2020 that will meet your expectations. We are here to work for you, and there is never any fee when you call CruiseExperts.com. We can answer all your questions, book plane flights (when needed), hotels, your cruise, excursions, and more. Our job is to lesson your workload, save you money and time, eliminate guesswork, and give you more time to enjoy your amazing cruise. Visit our webpage at CruiseExperts.com<\/a><\/u>, and check out our Facebook page<\/a><\/u> and join the InnerCircle for exclusive offers. The new Resource Center gives you all the “expert” knowledge you’ll need for your next cruise or cruise tour!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                European river cruises in 2020 offer a variety of cruise-types for everyone from wine cruises to blooming tulips. The number of European river cruises 2020 includes many exciting destination and event sailings. If you’re planning your first river cruise, you’ll want to look over this list of some of the most popular destination. If you … Embark on the Best Europe River Cruises of 2020<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[963,19,40,29,41,982],"tags":[1630,2136,1590,374,2134,2138,2137,2139,2135,2043],"class_list":["post-55909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-avalon-waterways","category-destinations","category-european-river-cruises","category-river-cruises","category-themed-cruises","category-viking-cruises","tag-best-christmas-cruises","tag-christmas-markets-cruises","tag-danube-river-cruises","tag-european-river-cruises","tag-european-river-cruises-2020","tag-main-river-cruises","tag-moselle-river-cruises","tag-rhine-river-cruises","tag-tulip-cruises","tag-wine-cruises"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}