Scenic River: 28 nights from Amsterdam with Scenic Opal
May 26, 2025

Utrecht

Veere

Antwerp

Antwerp, located in the heart of Belgium, is a city that captivates lots of visitors with its rich history, impressive architecture and its vibrant culturale scene. Renowned worldwide as the capital of diamonds, Antwerp offers much more than glittering jewels; it is a place where art, fashion and design come together to create a unique and stimulating atmoshpere. Antwerp cruises are the best way to discover this cosmopolitan city, sailing along the Scheldt River looking at urban landscapes that tell stories full of trade, art and history.

Antwerp's buttom is the imponent gothic Cathedral, the Cathedral of Our Lady, that dominates the city skyline with its elegant spire. Not only is this unique building an architectural masterpiece, but it also host some of the most important Pieter Paul Ruben's works, one of the most famous Flemish painter born in the city. Not so distant from the Cathedral, the Grote Markt, the main square, is surrounded by medieval guilds that nowadays house cafes and restaurants, offering a perfect example of Flemish Renaissance architecture.

In addition to its historical heritage, Antwerp is a fashion capital and its fashion districts attracts emerging designers and famous brands. Visitors can take a look at different unique shops and designers' showrooms, having the opportunity to see the latest Flemish fashion trends. Antwerp's art scene is also very vibrant, there are many cultural experiences such as the ones in Plantin-Moretus Museum, UNESCO World Heritage site, and M HKA, the contemporary art museum of the city.
Enjoy a cruise that includes Antwerp in your itinerary is an incredible experience that offers the opportunity to immerse youself in the history, art and culture of one of Belgium's most fascinating cities.
Antwerp, with its unique mix of tradition and innovation, promises an unforgettable, full of discovers and inspirations stay.

Dusseldorf

Cochem

Bernkastel-Kues

Koblenz

Rudesheim

Mannheim

Kehl

Strasbourg

Prosperous and cosmopolitan Strasbourg is one of the largest metropolis in the north-east of France and it is the intellectual and cultural capital of the Alsace. Located a few kilometers in the west of the Rhine, the city is properly named 'the city of the roads', its canal has linked northern Europe and the Mediterranean since Celtic times.
Strasbourg is still an important European crossroads thanks to the presence of the European Parliament, the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights, the Eurocorps and a student population of around 48,000 inhabitants. Strasbourg is one of the most cycle-friendly city in Europe. In the lively old town there are restaurants, Winstub (tipical Alsatian restaurants) and older pubs and the cathedral, a Medieval marvel in pink sandstone, is a wonderful area to explore on foot. Nearby you will find one of the most beautiful ensembles of French museums.

Basel

Zurich

A mix of tradition and modernity, Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, has a rich and fascinating history that is visible in its architecture, traditions and culture. Founded by the Romans 2,000 years ago, the city has gone through eras of economic prosperity and cultural development becoming an important European financial and cultural center. Its ancient historical monuments blend harmoniously with modern infrastructure, creating a unique atmosphere that captivates visitors.

Mild and pleasant climate: The climate of the city is ideal for exploring Zurich on foot or by bycicle. Summers are warm and sunny, while winters are cold but not overly harsh. This temperate climate allows visitors to enjoy the city's many attractions in any season.

Attractions not to be missed in Zurich: Zurich is full of places to visit and offers a wide range of attractions for visitors of all interests such as the picturesque old town with its cobblestone streets and old buildings and Lake Zurich that offers beautiful scenic views and water activities. Its renowned art museums, such as the Kunsthaus Zurich, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene round out the city's tourist offerings.

Local Gastronomy: Swiss Culinary Delights Local cuisine is delicious, it offers traditional Swiss dishes such as fondue, raclette, zürcher geschnetzeltes (slices of veal in sauce), accompanied by sweet treats such as bircher muesli. Local markets offer typical produce such as artisanal cheeses, Swiss chocolate, and freshly baked bread that will delight foodies.

Live a unique experience with a cruise from Zurich: To enrich your experience, you can also consider to book a cruise that depart from the city. Cruising on the waters of Lake Zurich or along the Limmat River offers breathtaking views of the city and its main attractions. By booking a cruise from Zurich, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience that will allow you to appreciate the beauty of the city from a unique perspective.

Zurich

A mix of tradition and modernity, Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, has a rich and fascinating history that is visible in its architecture, traditions and culture. Founded by the Romans 2,000 years ago, the city has gone through eras of economic prosperity and cultural development becoming an important European financial and cultural center. Its ancient historical monuments blend harmoniously with modern infrastructure, creating a unique atmosphere that captivates visitors.

Mild and pleasant climate: The climate of the city is ideal for exploring Zurich on foot or by bycicle. Summers are warm and sunny, while winters are cold but not overly harsh. This temperate climate allows visitors to enjoy the city's many attractions in any season.

Attractions not to be missed in Zurich: Zurich is full of places to visit and offers a wide range of attractions for visitors of all interests such as the picturesque old town with its cobblestone streets and old buildings and Lake Zurich that offers beautiful scenic views and water activities. Its renowned art museums, such as the Kunsthaus Zurich, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene round out the city's tourist offerings.

Local Gastronomy: Swiss Culinary Delights Local cuisine is delicious, it offers traditional Swiss dishes such as fondue, raclette, zürcher geschnetzeltes (slices of veal in sauce), accompanied by sweet treats such as bircher muesli. Local markets offer typical produce such as artisanal cheeses, Swiss chocolate, and freshly baked bread that will delight foodies.

Live a unique experience with a cruise from Zurich: To enrich your experience, you can also consider to book a cruise that depart from the city. Cruising on the waters of Lake Zurich or along the Limmat River offers breathtaking views of the city and its main attractions. By booking a cruise from Zurich, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience that will allow you to appreciate the beauty of the city from a unique perspective.

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Basel

Montreux

Basel

Zurich

A mix of tradition and modernity, Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, has a rich and fascinating history that is visible in its architecture, traditions and culture. Founded by the Romans 2,000 years ago, the city has gone through eras of economic prosperity and cultural development becoming an important European financial and cultural center. Its ancient historical monuments blend harmoniously with modern infrastructure, creating a unique atmosphere that captivates visitors.

Mild and pleasant climate: The climate of the city is ideal for exploring Zurich on foot or by bycicle. Summers are warm and sunny, while winters are cold but not overly harsh. This temperate climate allows visitors to enjoy the city's many attractions in any season.

Attractions not to be missed in Zurich: Zurich is full of places to visit and offers a wide range of attractions for visitors of all interests such as the picturesque old town with its cobblestone streets and old buildings and Lake Zurich that offers beautiful scenic views and water activities. Its renowned art museums, such as the Kunsthaus Zurich, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene round out the city's tourist offerings.

Local Gastronomy: Swiss Culinary Delights Local cuisine is delicious, it offers traditional Swiss dishes such as fondue, raclette, zürcher geschnetzeltes (slices of veal in sauce), accompanied by sweet treats such as bircher muesli. Local markets offer typical produce such as artisanal cheeses, Swiss chocolate, and freshly baked bread that will delight foodies.

Live a unique experience with a cruise from Zurich: To enrich your experience, you can also consider to book a cruise that depart from the city. Cruising on the waters of Lake Zurich or along the Limmat River offers breathtaking views of the city and its main attractions. By booking a cruise from Zurich, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience that will allow you to appreciate the beauty of the city from a unique perspective.

Zurich

A mix of tradition and modernity, Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, has a rich and fascinating history that is visible in its architecture, traditions and culture. Founded by the Romans 2,000 years ago, the city has gone through eras of economic prosperity and cultural development becoming an important European financial and cultural center. Its ancient historical monuments blend harmoniously with modern infrastructure, creating a unique atmosphere that captivates visitors.

Mild and pleasant climate: The climate of the city is ideal for exploring Zurich on foot or by bycicle. Summers are warm and sunny, while winters are cold but not overly harsh. This temperate climate allows visitors to enjoy the city's many attractions in any season.

Attractions not to be missed in Zurich: Zurich is full of places to visit and offers a wide range of attractions for visitors of all interests such as the picturesque old town with its cobblestone streets and old buildings and Lake Zurich that offers beautiful scenic views and water activities. Its renowned art museums, such as the Kunsthaus Zurich, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene round out the city's tourist offerings.

Local Gastronomy: Swiss Culinary Delights Local cuisine is delicious, it offers traditional Swiss dishes such as fondue, raclette, zürcher geschnetzeltes (slices of veal in sauce), accompanied by sweet treats such as bircher muesli. Local markets offer typical produce such as artisanal cheeses, Swiss chocolate, and freshly baked bread that will delight foodies.

Live a unique experience with a cruise from Zurich: To enrich your experience, you can also consider to book a cruise that depart from the city. Cruising on the waters of Lake Zurich or along the Limmat River offers breathtaking views of the city and its main attractions. By booking a cruise from Zurich, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience that will allow you to appreciate the beauty of the city from a unique perspective.

Schwangau

Salzburg

Salzburg

Salzburg

Vienna

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is steeped in history and culture, serving as a center for music, art, and intellectual pursuits for centuries. From the grandeur of the Habsburg Empire to the artistic legacy of Mozart and Beethoven, Vienna's past is a tapestry of architectural marvels and creative brilliance. The city's historic landmarks like Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral offer a glimpse into its illustrious past.

Vienna enjoys a temperate continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, creating distinct seasonal experiences for visitors. Summer months are ideal for exploring parks and gardens, attending outdoor concerts, and savoring al fresco dining along the Danube River. Winter transforms Vienna into a magical wonderland with Christmas markets, ice skating rinks, and cozy coffee houses offering warmth and charm.

Vienna is a treasure trove of cultural attractions that cater to all interests. Explore the opulent Hofburg Palace, home to the Habsburgs, or wander through the Belvedere Palace to admire Klimt's "The Kiss." Stroll along the elegant Ringstrasse boulevard to see iconic buildings like the Vienna State Opera and Parliament. Don't miss a visit to the Naschmarkt for culinary delights and unique finds.

Viennese cuisine is a delightful blend of traditional dishes and international influences, showcasing flavors that please every palate. Indulge in Wiener Schnitzel, a breaded veal or pork cutlet, paired with potato salad or cranberry sauce. Savor Sachertorte, a decadent chocolate cake invented in Vienna, along with Apfelstrudel (apple strudel) and Melange coffee. Explore local markets for artisanal cheeses, sausages, and pastries.

To elevate your Vienna experience, consider booking a river cruise departing from this enchanting city along the Danube River. River cruises from Vienna offer picturesque views of vineyards, castles, and charming villages along the riverbanks. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Wachau Valley or cruise to Budapest or Bratislava for a multi-country adventure. Booking a cruise from Vienna promises unforgettable moments on Europe's iconic waterways.

Vienna

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is steeped in history and culture, serving as a center for music, art, and intellectual pursuits for centuries. From the grandeur of the Habsburg Empire to the artistic legacy of Mozart and Beethoven, Vienna's past is a tapestry of architectural marvels and creative brilliance. The city's historic landmarks like Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral offer a glimpse into its illustrious past.

Vienna enjoys a temperate continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, creating distinct seasonal experiences for visitors. Summer months are ideal for exploring parks and gardens, attending outdoor concerts, and savoring al fresco dining along the Danube River. Winter transforms Vienna into a magical wonderland with Christmas markets, ice skating rinks, and cozy coffee houses offering warmth and charm.

Vienna is a treasure trove of cultural attractions that cater to all interests. Explore the opulent Hofburg Palace, home to the Habsburgs, or wander through the Belvedere Palace to admire Klimt's "The Kiss." Stroll along the elegant Ringstrasse boulevard to see iconic buildings like the Vienna State Opera and Parliament. Don't miss a visit to the Naschmarkt for culinary delights and unique finds.

Viennese cuisine is a delightful blend of traditional dishes and international influences, showcasing flavors that please every palate. Indulge in Wiener Schnitzel, a breaded veal or pork cutlet, paired with potato salad or cranberry sauce. Savor Sachertorte, a decadent chocolate cake invented in Vienna, along with Apfelstrudel (apple strudel) and Melange coffee. Explore local markets for artisanal cheeses, sausages, and pastries.

To elevate your Vienna experience, consider booking a river cruise departing from this enchanting city along the Danube River. River cruises from Vienna offer picturesque views of vineyards, castles, and charming villages along the riverbanks. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Wachau Valley or cruise to Budapest or Bratislava for a multi-country adventure. Booking a cruise from Vienna promises unforgettable moments on Europe's iconic waterways.