The Rhine-Main-Danube Canal opens the door into Eastern Europe, with ships sailing as far as Romania and Bulgaria. Cruises usually depart between March and December when Germany, in particular ...

Most river-cruise lines in Europe focus on Rhine itineraries between Amsterdam and Basel and longer routes that extend via the dainty Main River onto the Danube, generally finishing in Budapest.

In just over a week you can sail on the Danube, Rhine and the interconnecting Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, one of the longest ...