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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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13-night La Belle Vie: The Rhone, Geneva & the Riviera Cruise/Land Package
Price: Please call for rates - # of Days: 13 days
Cruise Marseille (Provence)/Geneva
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – Private gala evening at the recently restored Chateau of the medieval Duchy d'Uzès
- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE - La Camargue excursion to meet the family of a working farm for a Provençal lunch & a cowboy demonstration with prized black bulls
- Sightseeing choices in Geneva include visits to the world-renowned resort town of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc or a day in Geneva that includes a walking tour of the city and a visit to the lovely medieval village of Yvoire
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director
- All private Tauck shore excursions – $5,730 Value
- Exploration of the Rhône and Saône wine country with vineyard visits and wine tastings
- Tasting tour of local food shops in Chalon-sur-Saône
- Visits to historic Cluny Abbey, Avignon's Palais des Papes
- Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship now include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
- Airport and train station transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 32 meals; select meals in local restaurants; service charges, taxes, porterage, and applicable fuel surcharges
Last day to book: 10/14/2026
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14-night The Rhine and the Moselle Southbound Cruise
Price: $9,290 - # of Days: 14 days
Cruise Amsterdam/Basel
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – An exclusive dinner at historic Schloss Ehreshoven in Germany
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director
- Tauck’s private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $3,462
- Insider tour of the Gothic-Renaissance Heidelberger Schloss and lunch at a popular local restaurant
- Choices of bicycle excursions in Boppard and Arnhem's De Hoge Veluwe National Park
- Wine tasting at a family-owned winery in Cochem
- A scenic cruise along the canals of Amsterdam
- A guided tour in Luxembourg and a visit to the American War Cemetery and Memorial
- Shore excursion to De Hoge Veluwe National Park and the Kröller-Müller Museum to view world-famous art
- Visit to the Rhine Falls in Switzerland
- Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
- All meals – 41 in total; select meals in local restaurants; airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted; service charges, taxes, porterage, and applicable fuel surcharges
Last day to book: 09/30/2026
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14-night Budapest to Amsterdam by Riverboat Northbound Cruise
Price: $9,890 - # of Days: 14 days
Cruise Budapest/Amsterdam
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – A private Imperial Evening at a traditional palace in Vienna featuring a gala dinner and Viennese performers
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- Gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director
- All private Tauck shore excursions – $3,552 Value!
- In Amsterdam, a guided tour of the famed Rijksmuseum, home to many masterpieces
- Day exploring Nürnberg, the walled medieval town whose history is forever intertwined with World War II
- Choice of sightseeing in Vienna – a visit to the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments in the Hofburg or to Schönbrunn Palace
- Memorable visits to Melk Abbey, Kölner Dom, and Siegfrieds Mechanisches Musikkabinett in Rüdesheim
- Guided sightseeing in the historic European capitals of Bratislava, Slovakia, and Budapest
- Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
- Airport and train station transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- All meals included, totaling 41; select meals in local restaurants, service charges, taxes, porterage, and applicable fuel surcharges
Last day to book: 05/31/2026
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8-night Belgium and Holland in Spring Southbound Cruise
Price: Please call for rates - # of Days: 8 days
Cruise Amsterdam/Brussels
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – Private gala dinner and tour at the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director
- All private Tauck shore excursions – $2,380 Value!
- Visits to Keukenhof Gardens in Lisse
- A scenic cruise along the beautiful 17th-century canals of Amsterdam and a visit to the Rijksmuseum or a full day visit to the Dutch countryside
- Visits to Dordrecht and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk's 18th-century windmills
- Choice of a bicycling excursion among the windmills of Kinderdijk
- A choice of excursions to the well-preserved medieval Flemish cities of Ghent and Bruges
- Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
- Airport and train transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 23 meals; service charges, taxes, porterage, and applicable fuel surcharges
Last day to book: 04/28/2026
Package Details
7-night Christmas Markets Along the Rhine Northbound Cruise
Price: $3,990 - # of Days: 7 days
Cruise Basel/Dusseldorf
Visits to Christmas Markets in Rüdesheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden and Strasbourg*
- All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors & Tauck Cruise Director
- All private Tauck shore excursions – $1,536 Value
- Walking tours of market cities and towns with local guides
- Visits to Old Town Heidelberg and historic Heidelberger Schlöss (Heidelberg Castle)
- Sightseeing in Lucerne and ascent of Mt. Pilatus by gondola
- Storytelling in Strasbourg
- Rüdesheimer Coffee & a visit to Siegfried's Mechanisches Musikkabinett in Rüdesheim
- Lunch at a local beer house in Heidelberg
- Traditional European Christmas dinner & holiday events aboard the riverboat
- Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
- All meals included – 20 total; Service charges, taxes, porterage, airport transfers and applicable fuel surcharges
*Please note: Operating dates for the Christmas Markets could be subject to change; every effort will be made to visit as scheduled.
Last day to book: 12/16/2026
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7-night Christmas Markets Along the Rhine Southbound Cruise
Price: $4,190 - # of Days: 7 days
Cruise Dusseldorf/Basel
Visits to Christmas Markets in Rüdesheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden and Strasbourg*
- All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors & Tauck Cruise Director
- All private Tauck shore excursions – $1,536 Value!
- Walking tours of market cities and towns with local guides
- Visits to Old Town Heidelberg and historic Heidelberger Schlöss (Heidelberg Castle)
- Sightseeing in Lucerne and ascent of Mt. Pilatus by gondola
- Storytelling in Strasbourg
- Rüdesheimer Coffee & a visit to Siegfried's Mechanisches Musikkabinett in Rüdesheim
- Lunch at a local beer house in Heidelberg
- Traditional European Christmas dinner & holiday events aboard the riverboat
- Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
- All meals included – 20 total; Service charges, taxes, porterage, airport transfers and applicable fuel surcharges
*Please note: Operating dates for the Christmas Markets could be subject to change; every effort will be made to visit as scheduled.
Last day to book: 11/25/2026
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7-night Christmas Markets Along the Danube Cruise
Price: Please call for rates - # of Days: 7 days
Cruise Vienna/Nuremberg
Visits to Christmas Markets in Vienna, Salzburg, Linz, Passau, Regensburg & Nürnberg*
- Gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors & Tauck Cruise Director
- All private Tauck shore excursions – $1,632 Value
- Locally guided walking tours of market cities and towns
- Visit to Baroque Melk Abbey in Austria
- Tour of Thurn und Taxis Palace and visit to its private Christmas Market
- Onboard performance by the Regensburg Spitzweg Quartet
- Special Christmas lunches ashore
- Traditional European Christmas dinner & holiday events aboard the riverboat
- Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
- 20 meals; select meals in local restaurants; service charges, taxes, porterage, airport transfers and applicable fuel surcharges
*Please note: Operating dates for the Christmas Markets could be subject to change; every effort will be made to visit as scheduled.
Last day to book: 12/08/2026
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11-night Exploring the Douro, plus Lisbon and Madrid Westbound Cruise/Land Package
Price: $9,990 - # of Days: 11 days
Cruise Madrid/Lisbon
EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – Tour and private dinner in Queluz National Palace in Lisbon
TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES
- 7-night cruise aboard a brand new riverboat custom designed to sail on the Douro River
- A choice of excursions that include active hikes, a port cocktail-making class, a tour of wine caves, bicycle rides and more valued at $4,146!
- In-depth exploration of 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Spain and Portugal
- Private wine tastings in quintas along the Douro River
- A special culinary experience at DOC restaurant in Folgosa, savoring gourmet cuisine by acclaimed chef Rui Paula and riverside views
- Two-night stays at premier hotels in Madrid and Lisbon with a choice of city sightseeing
- 26 meals, gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director, admission fees, service charges, taxes, applicable fuel surcharges and porterage
Last day to book: 09/09/2026
Package Details
14-night Grand Alaska Cruise/Land Package
Price: $9,940 - # of Days: 14 days
Cruise Anchorage/Vancouver
- 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
- 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: 06/28/2025
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