The Virtuoso Guide to RIVER CRUISING EUROPE
We ask the experts – cruise specialists from a collection of Australia’s finest Virtuoso member agencies – to recommend their favourite European river cruise destinations, from first-time classics to in-depth discoveries for fluvial connoisseurs.
A Virtuoso luxury travel advisor that specialises in cruising will provide unbiased advice and the expertise to match you with the best ship and the itinerary that suits you. Go to page 69 to find our select list of Virtuoso advisors and start planning your next cruise getaway.
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Bicton Travel Premium • Philip Smethurst
FBI Travel • Jo Gostin OAM
Main Beach Travel • Mandy Dwyer
Mary Rossi Travel • Claudi Rossi Hudson
Savenio • David Brandon
Spencer Travel Southside • Giselle Pennington and Carissa Johnson
Travelcall • Anthony Goldman
THE DANUBE
Best for … a quintessential European river cruise with a musical legacy.
Sailing with … Tauck.
Although Strauss might have us thinking the most famous of Europe’s rivers is blue, the Danube is actually closer to brown in colour. The river courses through 10 countries, flowing some 2,860 kilometres from the foothills of the Alps in the
