2026 Last Minute Luxury Exceptional Prices on Autumn & Winter Escapes
There is still time to experience the world’s finest river cruises in 2026. Our latest collection of last-minute journeys brings together exceptional fares across a selection of sought-after European sailings, festive escapes and once-in-a-lifetime journeys beyond Europe.
From the enchanting waterways of Venice and the vineyards of Bordeaux to the historic Danube, Rhine and Douro, discover each destination aboard one of Uniworld’s individually designed floating boutique hotels. With exquisite dining, unlimited premium drinks, immersive excursions and impeccable service seamlessly included, every journey offers exceptional value without compromising on luxury.
Availability is extremely limited and prices are subject to change, so now is the perfect time to secure your preferred departure.
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Ultra Luxury European River Cruises
Enchanting Danube (2026)
8 days from Budapest to Passau
A veritable showcase of the best of Central Europe, this is a journey any culturally curious world traveler will love.
Ship: S.S. Maria Theresa
4.7/5 (1362 reviews)
Brilliant Bordeaux (2026)
8 days from Bordeaux to Bordeaux
Uncover the proud legacy and heritage of Southwest France.
Ship: S.S. Bon Voyage
4.4/5 (892 reviews)
Burgundy & Provence (2026)
8 days from Arles to Lyon
Follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh, Cézanne, and Gauguin on this exquisite journey through southern France.
Ship: S.S. Catherine
4.6/5 (1556 reviews)
Venice & the Jewels of Veneto (2026)
8 days from Venice to Venice
Uncover the enchanted beauty and breathtaking history of Venice and Northern Italy.
Ship: S.S. La Venezia
4.6/5 (436 reviews)
Douro River Valley (2026)
8 days from Porto to Porto
An extraordinary journey designed for culturally curious travelers.
Ship: S.S. São Gabriel
4.4/5 (356 reviews)
Vineyards & Palaces along the Danube (2026)
8 days from Vienna to Nuremberg
Explore the viticultural and imperial legacy of the fabled Danube River.
Ship: S.S. Emilie
3.4/5 (12 reviews)
Capital Cities of the Danube (2026)
8 days from Belgrade to Vienna
Visit each of the Danube’s unique capital cities in style.
Ship: S.S. Emilie
4.3/5 (22 reviews)
European Jewels (2026)
15 days from Budapest to Amsterdam
Indulge your passion for majestic art, architecture, music and history on an all-encompassing journey through four countries along three great rivers.
Ships: River Duchess, S.S. Beatrice
4.6/5 (832 reviews)
Castles along the Rhine (2026)
8 days from Basel to Amsterdam
Find inspiration in the romantic, soul-stirring beauty of the fabled Rhine.
Ships: S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Elisabeth, S.S. Victoria
4.7/5 (2726 reviews)
Delightful Danube (2026)
8 days from Budapest to Regensburg
An extraordinary journey for aficionados of European history, music, and art.
Ship: S.S. Beatrice
4.5/5 (201 reviews)
Festive Season Sailings
Danube Holiday Markets (2026)
8 days from Budapest to Passau
Celebrate the season in the birthplace of many beloved holiday traditions.
Ship: S.S. Maria Theresa
4.6/5 (252 reviews)
Enchanting Christmas & New Year's Cruise (2026)
11 days from Passau to Budapest
A festive extravaganza celebrating two holidays in a truly extraordinary fashion across four countries.
Ship: S.S. Maria Theresa
4.5/5 (41 reviews)
Magical Parisian Holiday (2026)
8 days from Paris to Paris
If you think Paris is a dream, just wait until you see it during the holidays.
Ship: S.S. Joie de Vivre
Grand Christmas & New Year's (2026)
13 days from Nuremberg to Budapest
Celebrate the holidays and welcome the New Year in incredible style across 3 countries.
Ship: S.S. Emilie
3.8/5 (39 reviews)
Rhine Holiday Markets (2026)
8 days from Basel to Cologne
Switzerland, France, and Germany provide the perfect backdrop for this true connoisseur’s Christmas market cruise.
Ships: River Duchess, S.S. Antoinette
4.4/5 (243 reviews)
Belgian Holiday Markets (2026)
8 days from Brussels to Brussels
Indulge in Belgium’s unique take on a European Christmas.
Ship: S.S. Victoria
3.9/5 (86 reviews)
Spectacular Journeys of the World Collection
Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong (2026)
15 days from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
A fascinating, rewarding, and multilayered adventure.
Ship: Mekong Jewel
4.8/5 (545 reviews)
India's Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges (2026)
13 days from New Delhi to Kolkata
Delve deep into India’s fascinating historical and religious heritage.
Ship: Ganges Voyager II
4.7/5 (348 reviews)
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile (2026)
12 days from Cairo to Cairo
Cruise the Nile in a manner once reserved for queens and pharaohs.
Ships: River Tosca, S.S. Sphinx
4.7/5 (1198 reviews)
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Terms & Conditions:
Prices shown are per person, based on two guests sharing a double occupancy cabin and the lowest available lead-in category. Upgraded cabins may be available for a supplement. Availability is limited and all fares are subject to change and dynamic pricing. Prices include flights from London; regional departures and upgrades are available on request and may incur a supplement. Prices exclude River Heritage Club savings. All prices must be checked before booking. Full terms and conditions are available at Uniworld.com.