Emerald Cruises

Australian company Emerald Cruises offers contemporary river cruising with a modern and luxurious cruising experience at an affordable price.

The sister line of the ultra-luxury Scenic, Emerald boasts elegant ships with minimalist decor and features such as an onboard cinema and swimming pool. With its small fleet of ships, Emerald cruises on the Rhine, Danube, Rhone and Douro rivers. To ensure that staterooms sell fast, there are short-term discounts available along with booking inclusions. Guests can enjoy included shore excursions in every port they visit as well as fine dining experiences and complimentary use of bicycles during their stay. For those looking for a unique luxury cruise experience without breaking the bank, Emerald is a good choice.

Contemporary star ships and minimalist decor

An Emerald river cruise offers a modern and luxurious cruising experience onboard their star ship fleet. Their star ships have been designed with contemporary features, minimalist scandinavian decor and innovative amenities such as onboard cinemas and swimming pools. The ships feature sleek exteriors with open decks for viewing the beautiful landscapes of the Rhine, Danube, Rhone or Douro rivers. Inside guests can relax in spacious cabins decorated with neutral colors, clean lines and natural materials such as wood flooring and stone tiles that create a tranquil atmosphere. Guests will also appreciate the use of LED lighting which adds to the relaxing ambiance while conserving energy.

Onboard Amenities

Guests on board can enjoy the use of a cinema and swimming pool to relax and unwind from the day’s activities. The cinema is perfect for those looking for entertainment after dinner or during a lazy afternoon onboard. Meanwhile, the swimming pool provides guests with the opportunity to take a refreshing dip under the sun or simply lounge around in one of its comfortable chairs.

Food and Drink onboard your Emerald Star Ship

As part of your Emerald luxury river cruise you will find well throughout and prepared food which include up to 3 meals a day whilst onboard.  As well as full seated dining in the main dining room, you will also be able to take lighter bits at lunchtime in the lounge and also a more cafe style menu including pizza.  Bottled water is replenished daily in your cabin.  Soft drinks and wine and spirits are always included with lunch and dinner.  Special offers can also include a free premuim drinks package which includes drinks at more inclusive times of the day.

What’s included with your Emerald Cruise:

Emerald Cruises on European Rivers

Emerald offers a unique opportunity to cruise along some of the most beautiful rivers in Europe. From the Rhine, the longest river in the continent, to the Danube, Europe’s second-longest river; from the Rhone, a major commercial waterway through France’s wine region; to the Douro river in Portugal. Enjoy exclusive experiences such as shopping with a chef, visiting a house of a local family or enjoying a concert in a capital city. Emerald Cruises will provide an experience of the local culture and history that you will not forget. Guests can enjoy included excursions at every port they visit as well as fine dining experiences and complimentary use of bicycles during their stay.

Emerald Cruises offers an excellent value for money experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.