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Embark on Magnificent APT Luxury River Cruises

Welcome to APT Luxury Travel’s river cruises, where every journey is a gateway to some of the world’s most enchanting waterways and destinations. Set sail on an extraordinary voyage along Europe’s scenic Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers, or discover the rich cultures along Southeast Asia’s Mekong River, all from the comfort of our elegant river vessels. APT River Cruises are crafted for those who want more than just a typical cruise; they offer an experience that blends luxury, exploration, and personalized service as you glide past breathtaking landscapes and into the heart of captivating cities and cultures.

For over 25 years, APT has delivered expertly curated river cruises, designed to immerse you in each destination’s beauty and culture. Wake up each day in a new location, from historic European cities to secluded Vietnamese villages, ready to explore renowned landmarks and hidden treasures. Whether you’re capturing the serene morning views on Australia’s Murray River or navigating the untouched beauty of the Amazon, every APT river cruise promises tailored experiences, stellar service, and unforgettable memories at each port.

Your Floating Hotel

Relax in your stylish and comfortable room or suite

All Taken Care Of

From overseas transfers and luggage porterage to port charges and tipping

Luxury Service

Our Cruise and Tour Directors have built a reputation as the best in the business

Our River Cruise Tours

Range Of River Cruise Options with APT Luxury Travel

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Durnstein town in Wachau valley in autumn, Austria

Europe | Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers

Cruise along the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers on APT's ultra luxurious, new-generation river ships in 2025, APT Solara and APT Ostara. There's no finer way to discover the charming landscapes of Europe than aboard one of our luxury river cruises.

Explore the Rhine River
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Europe | Douro River

Come aboard the MS Estrela, APT's new custom-built river ship, designed to gracefully navigate the picturesque waters of the Douro River in Portugal. Purpose-built to offer unparalleled comfort and style, from its luxurious cabins to exquisite dining experiences, the MS Estrela promises an unforgettable journey through Portugal's enchanting wine country.

Explore the Douro River

River Cruise Ships

Life-enriching, relaxing and unique - an APT river cruise is the ultimate holiday experience. Discover unforgettable destinations as you travel in total comfort and style. From Europe to Egypt, and Vietnam and Cambodia to India, you will wake up each morning in a new location, ready to explore new sights on an APT river cruise.

Why Choose APT for Luxury River Cruises?

APT Luxury Travel sets the gold standard in river cruising with:

Expertise and Customization

Our team brings decades of local expertise, tailoring each itinerary to create a deeply personal experience. We understand river cruising’s unique charm and meticulously design tours that feature iconic attractions as well as off-the-beaten-path destinations.

Trust and Exceptional Service

As an award-winning travel operator, we’re committed to delivering seamless and reliable experiences. You can trust that every detail of your journey is managed by professionals who care about making each trip flawless.

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Innovative, Luxurious Ships

Our custom-designed river cruise ships offer the utmost comfort and elegance. From spacious suites with private balconies to world-class dining and inviting lounge areas, our vessels are equipped with amenities to make your river journey as relaxing as it is inspiring.

Your Unforgettable River Cruise Adventure Awaits

Join APT Luxury Travel on a river cruise that will take you beyond the ordinary. Glide along the world’s most captivating rivers and immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, rich histories, and vibrant cultures. From Europe’s timeless canals and Vietnam’s lush surroundings to the Amazon’s wild frontiers and Australia’s serene Murray River, each cruise is meticulously designed to offer luxury, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Set sail on an APT Luxury Travel river cruise, where exceptional service, breathtaking scenery, and enriching experiences await at every port of call. Discover the world from its rivers, and let APT be your guide to the adventure of a lifetime. Prefer exploring on land? Discover our Land tours and embark on a journey filled with incredible landscapes, cultural highlights, and unmatched comfort.

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