Tauck River Cruising is a division of Tauck, the leader in premium quality travel, with nearly 100 land journeys and cruises in some 150 countries. Tauck has been named the “World’s Best River Cruise Line” and the “World’s Best River Cruise Line for Families” by Travel + Leisure magazine, and the “Best Luxury River Cruise Line” by CruiseReport.com.
Tauck’s Jewel Class riverboats offer 70% of the cabins measuring 225 square feet or larger – and accommodate no more than 98 guests, while similar-sized riverboats average about 160.
Tauck’s longer Inspiration Class ships accommodate 130 passengers, or up to 46% fewer passengers than other ships of similar size. Tauck guests are further pampered with roomy public areas, two onboard dining venues, Molton Brown bath products, and 400-thread count satin sheets.
In 2021, Tauck will introduce the newest vessel, the ms Andhorina, built specifically to cruise the Douro River in Portugal. This boat carries a maximum of 84 passengers, still boasts 300 sq ft. suites and 2 restaurants and the top deck is designed for comfort and enjoyment with a pool, outdoor bar and restaurant to enjoy the beauty of the Douro River.
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14-night Grand Alaska Cruise/Land Package
Price: Please call for rates - # of Days: 14 days
Cruise Anchorage/Vancouver
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- Private float plane flightseeing over Denali National Park
- Private whale-watching cruise
- Visit to a family homestead in Trapper Creek to learn about modern pioneer life
- Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve rafting adventure
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- Travel with Tauck's private group and a Tauck Director throughout your journey
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $1,620
- 7 nights on land in Anchorage, Trapper Creek, Denali National Park & Copper Center
- 7-night cruise aboard a Princess ship
- Unforgettable rail ride on the White Pass & Yukon Route
- Visit with an Iditarod champion musher to learn about and meet the sled dogs
- Tundra wilderness tour in search of Denali's wildlife
- Salmon bake at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge
- A jet boat cruise
- Scenic cruising at Hubbard Glacier & Glacier Bay; ferry travel on Lynn Canal
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 40 meals; service charges, gratuities to local guides and ship staff, $250 onboard ship credit, taxes, fuel surcharges, admission fees and porterage
Last day to book: 08/20/2025
Package Details
9-night Norwegian Fjords & Coastal Treasures Westbound Cruise/Land Package
Price: $14,390 - # of Days: 9 days
Cruise Oslo/Bergen
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- 7-night cruise, hotel stays and sightseeing in Oslo and Bergen, and a visit to Göteborg, Sweden
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to Tauck Directors, ship staff and local guides
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $3,848
- Your cruise may be a shared ship experience with non-Tauck guests onboard as well; all Tauck guests will be accompanied by one Tauck Director for approximately every 40 Tauck guests, and your itinerary will always be highlighted by exclusive, private Tauck shore excursions
- More activity choices include alternative sightseeing, bicycling, kayaking and more
- Spectacular fjord country sightseeing: a private guided cruise on Lake Loen, a visit to Kjenndalen Glacier, a ferry ride at Geiranger Fjord, and a gondola ride and scenic touring in the Sunmore "Alps"
- A private visit to a historic home in Old Stavanger
- A choice in Ålesund between island hopping for panoramic views or a walking tour of Art Nouveau architecture
- An antique trolley ride in Göteborg
- Aboard ship – alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available throughout the day aboard ship including house wines and spirits; premium spirits and wines are available at extra cost
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 25 meals on land and sea, applicable fuel surcharges, service charges, porterage and taxes
Last day to book: 06/24/2026
Package Details
10-night Legendary Scottish Isles, Edinburgh & Glasgow Eastbound Cruise/Land Package
Price: $14,290 - # of Days: 10 days
Cruise Glasgow/Edinburgh
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- Enjoy a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, joining a local guide for a tour through the historic official residence of the monarch in Scotland
- Visits to Skara Brae, a Neolithic settlement, and Gerranean Blackhouse Village, a living museum, on Orkney Mainland
- Tauck Exclusive private reception and dinner aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to Tauck Director, ship staff and local guides
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $3,543
- Glasgow and Edinburgh city sightseeing on hotel stays in the heart of the cities – 1 night in Glasgow, 2 nights in Edinburgh
- Private tasting of Scottish whiskey
- Sightseeing excursion choices in island ports steeped with antiquities, castles, museums, nature reserves, distilleries and more, with active choices such as hiking and nature walks in select destinations including:
- Opportunity to visit a whisky distillery
- Visit to Mousa Broch, a Neolithic fortress as well as a Shetland Pony farm on Shetland Mainland
- Visit to Marwick Head Nature Reserve on Orkney Mainland
- History exploration along the Scapa Flow in Stromness
- Wildlife safaris on the Isle of Skye and Isle of Mull
- Visits to Dunvegan Castle and Eilean Donan Castle on the Isle of Skye
- Exclusive music, dance, and storytelling performances
- Exclusive presentations by local experts aboard ship
- Aboard ship, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are included throughout the day.
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 25 meals; service charges, applicable fuel surcharges, taxes and porterage
Last day to book: 09/09/2026
Package Details
10-night Legendary Scottish Isles, Edinburgh & Glasgow Westbound Cruise/Land Package
Price: $14,290 - # of Days: 10 days
Cruise Edinburgh/Glasgow
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- Enjoy a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, joining a local guide for a tour through the historic official residence of the monarch in Scotland
- Visits to Skara Brae, a Neolithic settlement, and Gerranean Blackhouse Village, a living museum, on Orkney Mainland
- Tauck Exclusive private reception and dinner aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to Tauck Director, ship staff and local guides
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $3,543
- Glasgow and Edinburgh city sightseeing on hotel stays in the heart of the cities – 1 night in Glasgow, 2 nights in Edinburgh
- Private tasting of Scottish whiskey
- Sightseeing excursion choices in island ports steeped with antiquities, castles, museums, nature reserves, distilleries and more, with active choices such as hiking and nature walks in select destinations including:
- Opportunity to visit a whisky distillery
- Visit to Mousa Broch, a Neolithic fortress as well as a Shetland Pony farm on Shetland Mainland
- Visit to Marwick Head Nature Reserve on Orkney Mainland
- History exploration along the Scapa Flow in Stromness
- Wildlife safaris on the Isle of Skye and Isle of Mull
- Visits to Dunvegan Castle and Eilean Donan Castle on the Isle of Skye
- Exclusive music, dance, and storytelling performances
- Exclusive presentations by local experts aboard ship
- Aboard ship, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are included throughout the day.
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 25 meals; service charges, applicable fuel surcharges, taxes and porterage
Last day to book: 09/15/2026
Package Details
9-night Norwegian Fjords & Coastal Treasures Eastbound Cruise/Land Package
Price: $14,390 - # of Days: 9 days
Cruise Bergen/Oslo
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- 7-night cruise, hotel stays and sightseeing in Oslo and Bergen, and a visit to Göteborg, Sweden
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to Tauck Directors, ship staff and local guides
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $3,848
- Your cruise may be a shared ship experience with non-Tauck guests onboard as well; all Tauck guests will be accompanied by one Tauck Director for approximately every 40 Tauck guests, and your itinerary will always be highlighted by exclusive, private Tauck shore excursions
- More activity choices include alternative sightseeing, bicycling, kayaking and more
- Spectacular fjord country sightseeing: a private guided cruise on Lake Loen, a visit to Kjenndalen Glacier, a ferry ride at Geiranger Fjord, and a gondola ride and scenic touring in the Sunmore "Alps"
- A private visit to a historic home in Old Stavanger
- A choice in Ålesund between island hopping for panoramic views or a walking tour of Art Nouveau architecture
- An antique trolley ride in Göteborg
- Aboard ship – alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available throughout the day aboard ship including house wines and spirits; premium spirits and wines are available at extra cost
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 25 meals on land and sea, applicable fuel surcharges, service charges, porterage and taxes
Last day to book: 06/17/2026
Package Details
11-night Cruising The Great Lakes: Chicago To Toronto - Eastbound
Price: $11,390 - # of Days: 11 days
Cruise Chicago/Toronto
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- View the distinctive architectural styles of the Chicago skyline on an informative river cruise in Chicago, hearing the stories behind iconic works by Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan and others
- Enjoy an early morning, private opening of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- Gratuities to Tauck Directors, ship staff and local guides
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $4,893
- Two nights in Chicago and Toronto at your choice of hotel pairs; Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park & Fairmont Royal York or Four Seasons Hotel Chicago & Four Seasons Hotel Toronto (additional cost)
- Seven nights aboard a Ponant ship, cruising Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron and Michigan
- Architectural cruise & choice of Chicago Art Institute visit or Millennium Park Walking Tour in Chicago
- Private off-road adventure at Lake Michigan dunes
- On Mackinac Island, choice of horse-drawn carriage or bicycle tour & lunch at the Grand Hotel
- In Detroit, choice of city landmarks tour including the Motown Museum, or tour of The Henry Ford & Greenfield Village in Dearborn
- Choice of visits to Royal Ontario Museum or Ontario Art Gallery in Toronto
- Private boat excursion to Niagara Falls
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- Aboard ship, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are included throughout the day.
- 28 meals on land and sea; applicable fuel charges, service charges, porterage and taxes
Last day to book: 09/15/2026
Package Details
11-night Cruising The Great Lakes: Toronto To Chicago - Westbound
Price: $11,390 - # of Days: 11 days
Cruise Toronto/Chicago
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- View the distinctive architectural styles of the Chicago skyline on an informative river cruise in Chicago, hearing the stories behind iconic works by Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan and others
- Enjoy an early morning, private opening of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- Gratuities to Tauck Directors, ship staff and local guides
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $4,893
- Two nights in Chicago and Toronto at your choice of hotel pairs; Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park & Fairmont Royal York or Four Seasons Hotel Chicago & Four Seasons Hotel Toronto (additional cost)
- Seven nights aboard a Ponant ship, cruising Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron and Michigan
- Architectural cruise & choice of Chicago Art Institute visit or Millennium Park Walking Tour in Chicago
- Private off-road adventure at Lake Michigan dunes
- On Mackinac Island, choice of horse-drawn carriage or bicycle tour & lunch at the Grand Hotel
- In Detroit, choice of city landmarks tour including the Motown Museum, or tour of The Henry Ford & Greenfield Village in Dearborn
- Choice of visits to Royal Ontario Museum or Ontario Art Gallery in Toronto
- Private boat excursion to Niagara Falls
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- Aboard ship, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are included throughout the day.
- 28 meals on land and sea; applicable fuel charges, service charges, porterage and taxes
Last day to book: 09/08/2026
Package Details
7-night Iceland Cruise
Price: $9,990 - # of Days: 7 days
Cruise Roundtrip Reykjavik
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- Walk across the Arctic Circle on a guided tour of remote Grímsey Island and see arctic terns and puffins
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to Tauck Director, ship staff and local guides
- Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions
- Cruise aboard an elegant vessel from Ponant's Explorers series with an onboard naturalist who shares expert insights on land and at sea
- Private visit to Vigur Island to tour a multi-generation family farm that offers a taste of daily island life; learn about Icelandic history on an in-depth visit to Thingvellir National Park
- Walk across the Arctic Circle on a guided tour of remote Grímsey Island and see arctic terns and puffins
- A tour of Iceland's "Golden Circle" and a chance to dip in the geothermally heated waters of the Blue Lagoon spa
- Aboard ship – alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available throughout the day, including house wines & spirits; premium spirits and wines are available at extra cost
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- Your cruise may be a shared ship experience with non-Tauck guests onboard as well; all Tauck guests will be accompanied by one Tauck Director for approximately every 40 Tauck guests, and your itinerary will always be highlighted by exclusive, private Tauck shore excursions
- 21 meals; service charges, applicable fuel surcharges, taxes and porterage
Last day to book: 07/20/2026
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