Riviera Australia has launched three new Europe fly-stay-cruise packages curated to provide exceptional value and unforgettable experiences for Australian travellers. The packages include a Riviera river cruise experience along with land tours and transfers, offering an incredible blend of luxury, adventure and cultural immersion against the breathtaking backdrop of Europe’s most enchanting destinations.
With three unmissable Europe holiday itineraries offering significant value for money when packaged together rather than booked individually, Riviera Australia has meticulously curated truly once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
- Medieval Marvels of Europe Package (From $10,999 per person) – 21 nights
Providing amazing value for money from $500 a day, guests embark on an extraordinary odyssey with our Medieval Marvels of Europe package. Explore the splendour of Europe’s most history-rich destinations, where captivating tours unveil cultural treasures, and traversing the picturesque landscapes becomes a journey through time immersed in the allure of centuries-old charm and enchantment.
The 14-night Cologne to Budapest cruise takes guests on an amazing journey from Cologne in the heart of the Rhine Valley to Vienna and Budapest on the banks of the Danube. With 15 visits and tours, including the exquisitely beautiful town of Boppard and Miltenberg, one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval villages. This destination-rich itinerary takes in UNESCO World Heritage sites, quaint villages, fairytale castles, medieval towns and historical landmarks.
From the churning windmills in the Zaanse Schans to the cheese weighing house in Edam, the Volendam, Edam and Windmills Tour highlights everything that is typical Dutch. See the beautiful landscapes of the province of North Holland and explore the traditional fishing village of Volendam on a 5.5-hour guided tour from Amsterdam.
The Anne Frank walking tour explores where she spent her childhood from the moment she moved to Amsterdam until she went into hiding. Hear the story about her diary and how it became published.
The Budapest tour begins with a Grand City Tour where guests explore the wondrous sights and attractions of this magnificent city, complete with an unforgettable 55-minute river crise.
Package inclusions:
- 4 nights 5-star hotel in Amsterdam
- Volendam, Edam and Windmills tour in Amsterdam
- Anne Frank story and neighbourhood walking tour in Amsterdam
- Train from Amsterdam to Cologne
- 14 nights Riviera Travel River Cruise from Cologne to Budapest
- 3 nights 5-star hotel in Budapest
- All in One: Budapest Sightseeing Bus Tour and Danube River Cruise
- Up to $2,500 Flight Credit* (conditions apply)
- Paris & Provence Palette (From $6,999pp) – 12 nights
A journey of elegance and charm through France from Paris to Nice. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Burgundy, the River Rhone, and Provence, experiencing the best of France in a luxurious 12-night adventure.
The 7-night Avignon to Lyon cruise invites guests to explore the enchanting landscapes and historical treasures that line the Rhône River. The adventure begins in Avignon, a city steeped in medieval history and crowned by the magnificent Palais des Papes. The cruise then meanders through the heart of the Rhône Valley, where the rich tapestry of French culture comes alive. From the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Arles to the majestically imposing Ardèche Gorges to the gastronomic delights of Lyon, guests will experience immersive shore excursions and cultural experiences in each port of call.
Package inclusions:
- 2 nights 4-star hotel in Paris
- TGV direct train from Paris to Avignon
- 1 night 5-star hotel in Avignon
- 7 nights Riviera Travel River Cruise from Avignon to Lyon
- TGV direct train from Lyon to Nice
- 2 nights 4-star hotel in Nice
- Up to $2,500 Flight Credit* (conditions apply)
- Tapestry of Spain & Portugal (From $12,999pp) – 19 nights
Embark on a cultural odyssey through the captivating wonders of Spain and Portugal. This immersive 19-night journey guarantees an enchanting exploration of the vibrant heritage and breathtaking landscapes of the Iberian Peninsula. Witness the harmonious blend of East and West, where the past seamlessly meets the present.
The 7-night Porto to Porto cruise along the picturesque Douro River promises an enchanting blend of cultural discovery, scenic splendour, and unparalleled comfort in one of Europe’s most captivating regions. Each port of call reveals a new facet of Portugal’s rich heritage. From the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley, producing some of the world’s finest wines, to the historic towns and villages that dot the riverbanks, guests will savour the authentic traditions of this enchanting region.
The 11-night Iberian Tour Madrid to Lisbon is an East meets West and past meets present across Spain and Portugal. Guests explore a heady mix of treasures, from Arabic palaces and Roman temples to Catholic cathedrals and Jewish synagogues.
Package inclusions:
- 11 nights Iberian tour from Madrid to Lisbon
- 1 night 4-star hotel in Porto
- 7 nights Riviera Travel River Cruise Porto to Porto
- Return airport and port transfers
- Up to $2,500 Flight Credit* (conditions apply)
Rivera Travel River Cruises is well-known for its exceptional value and great savings on board, delivering a luxury 5-star product at value-for-money fares that are significantly lower than similar itineraries offered by other cruise lines.
Renowned for its warm British hospitality aboard every Riviera ship, Australian guests seeking a getaway from their busy lives can leisurely unwind without sacrificing luxury or comfort at some of the best prices they’ll ever find today.
Riviera Travel’s fleet of 12 luxury ships is also one of the youngest in Europe, with no ship older than six years. Featuring a range of onboard facilities, including a restaurant, bistro and wellness centre, Riviera Travel’s fleet of five-star ships support an intimate atmosphere of between 126 and 176 guests.