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Regensburg
4.2 stars(35 reviews)
2026Sep
2027Aug
9 days from
£2,199 pp
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Rhine Gorge
4.6 stars(34 reviews)
2026SepOct
2027AugSep
8 days from
£1,899 pp
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Budapest
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4.6 stars(82 reviews)
2026JulAug
2027JulAug
10 days from
£2,499 pp £2,199 pp
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Cochem
4.1 stars(10 reviews)
2026Sep
2027AugSepOct
11 days from
£4,799 pp
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Jungfrau Express
4.4 stars(13 reviews)
2026SepOct
2027AugSepOct
10 days from
£3,099 pp
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No-Fly River Cruises

From the lush banks of the Rhine to the spectacular Danube, our no-fly cruises are the most relaxing way to experience Europe's magnificent rivers. Trade the airport for relaxing rail journeys to and from your luxurious cruise ship, accompanied by a dedicated Tour Manager every step of the way. With our complimentary luggage service, your journey is seamless from the moment you board to the moment you return home.

For a deeper dive into the highlights of your chosen destination, we also offer unique Tour & River Cruise packages, combining iconic rail journeys with a tranquil river cruise for the signature GRJ experience.

Browse our collection to discover your perfect no-fly river cruise and set sail on an unforgettable journey.

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Rhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine Gorge
4.6 stars(34 reviews)
2026SepOct

Ideal for wine enthusiasts, this scenic, easy-paced cruise takes us past the lush vineyards of the Rhine, revealing historic towns and stunning cities under the cosy hues of autumn. Sailing south from Cologne, explore the town of Koblenz, enjoy a guided tour of Heidelberg and wander Strasbourg's winding alleys lined with half-timbered houses.

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8 days from
£1,899 pp
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Trier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, Germany
4.7 stars(63 reviews)
2026Oct

Uncover the Moselle and Rhine rivers on this luxurious cruise, where every bend reveals the beauty of autumn. Admire the season's changes while sailing from Strasbourg to Cologne, surrounded by vineyards heavy with ripe grapes ready for harvest, and enjoy an on-board wine presentation by Master of Wine Conal Gregory. Experience Alsace charm in...

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8 days from
£1,899 pp
per person
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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest
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4.6 stars(82 reviews)
2026JulAug

Enjoy a leisurely cruise through four countries and three capital cities, basking in beautiful river scenery all the way. Sail from the German town of Passau through the Austrian wine-growing region of the Wachau Valley, admiring picturesque Dürnstein and Melk Abbey enroute. After exploring imperial Vienna, the captivating Hungarian capital of...

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10 days from
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Ardeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche Gorge
4.4 stars(173 reviews)
2026AugSep

The timeless destinations and renowned beauty of southern France beckons on this cruise journey. Step aboard the premium MS Amadeus Provence to uncover a tapestry of experiences while cruising along the Rhône and Saône rivers, with a unique focus on the region's culinary prowess. Indulge in the finest Burgundy wines in Beaune, savour the...

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Rhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine Gorge
4.5 stars(272 reviews)

Embark on a scenic river cruise from Switzerland to Amsterdam, uncovering enchanting landscapes on the way, including the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, adorned with stunning castles, lush forests and sprawling vineyards. Sail from Switzerland to the Netherlands, drifting by forested valleys and charming riverside villages while enjoying guided tours...

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La RochelleLa RochelleLa RochelleLa RochelleLa Rochelle
2026Sep

Experience the idyllic landscapes of the Bordeaux wine region on a leisurely river cruise on the Garonne and Dordogne. Discover Bordeaux's 18th-century grandeur and cruise to medieval St Émilion, where ancient caves and Europe's largest monolithic church await. Explore the renowned Médoc wine route, visit the prestigious Rochefort and picturesque...

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7 days from
£2,599 pp
per person
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ParisParisParisParisParis
4.2 stars(46 reviews)
2026Sep

Enjoy eight days of luxury aboard the MS Amadeus Diamond, beginning and ending in the romantic City of Light, Paris. Cruise along the River Seine, where history, art and natural beauty converge to create an inspiring experience. While sailing, discover the peaceful landscapes that inspired some of the world's greatest artists. Wander the...

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8 days from
£3,199 pp
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Rhine Valley in FlamesRhine Valley in FlamesRhine Valley in FlamesRhine Valley in FlamesRhine Valley in Flames
2026Sep

Watch as the Rhine bursts to life in a show of colour during the Rhine in Flames event on this luxury river cruise. Sail along the River Rhine onboard a ship likened to a floating five-star hotel, soaking up the scenery while drifting from the cultured streets of Cologne to the picturesque Middle Rhine. Historic towns, unspoiled vistas and...

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8 days from
£2,299 pp
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BaselBaselBaselBaselBasel
4.4 stars(177 reviews)

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Netherlands to Switzerland on a luxury river cruise. Sail through four countries, admiring stunning forested valleys, charming half-timbered towns and historic cities lining the picturesque banks of this incredible river. Marvel at the spectacular scenery of the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site...

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RudesheimRudesheimRudesheimRudesheimRudesheim

Enjoy one of the world's finest rail journeys aboard the legendary Glacier Express to Zermatt and admire Matterhorn views from the charming Gornergrat Railway. Descending the Alps, set sail on a sensational Rhine cruise, indulging in luxurious amenities and superb service. Enroute, savour incredible vistas of the stunning Rhine Gorge. Wander...

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HeidelbergHeidelbergHeidelbergHeidelbergHeidelberg
Save £300pp
2026Dec
2027Dec

Embark on a breathtaking Rhine cruise through some of Germany's most picturesque towns and cities at this most magical time of year. From the historic charm of Mainz and Koblenz to the storybook streets of Strasbourg and Rüdesheim, experience scenic beauty and rich culture at every stop. Onboard, enjoy a festive atmosphere with a Christmas Day...

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7 days from
£1,999 pp
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BiarritzBiarritzBiarritzBiarritzBiarritz
2026Sep

Experience the Basque coast of France and a river cruise into the wine region of Bordeaux. Starting in the Belle Époque city of Biarritz, we enjoy a trip on La Rhune Mountain Railway in the western Pyrenees. Next, we sail through the scenic Garonne and Dordogne aboard the MS Cyrano de Bergerac, into one of Europe's most renowned wine regions.

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10 days from
£3,999 pp
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Our customers love our No-Fly River Cruises tours
The Romantic Rhine: Amsterdam to Basel
3/Jul
Clive
5 stars
“Great trip, we had a big problem with Eurostar which was not the fault of Great Rail journeys. Liz and Debbie worked extremely hard getting it sorted out. Regards Clive & Pat Taylor
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Provence & the Elegant Rhône
29/Jun
P Warren
5 stars
“It was a most enjoyable holiday. The Amadeus Provence was very comfortable, with friendly and helpful staff and excellent food. Our tour managers, Ian and Neal, were first rate,taking good care of us and ensuring that all the excursions went smoothly. My experience of the local guides was good. my...
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Impressions of France: Paris, Normandy & the Seine
3/Jun
Brenda
5 stars
“Very interesting and beautiful destinations, comfortable cabins, lovely staff and wonderful meals
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Treasures of the Rhine
18/Jan
customer
5 stars
“Very well organised, special thanks to everyone, especially our Leaders who went out of their way to enable us to meet up with a very old friend in Germershein. Accommodation was excellent and staff friendly and helpful.
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Autumnal Colours of the Moselle & Rhine
05 Nov 2025
John Wood
5 stars
“A fantastic holiday. Cannot fault it but the highlights were excellent food, friendly, efficient staff and well run, interesting excursions.
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The Beautiful Blue Danube: Passau Round Trip
5/Jul
JEFFREY
4 stars
“Boat fantastic / getting there and back a nightmare. Apart from rail disruption, logistics were not good.
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The Majestic Rhine: Basel to Amsterdam
30/Jun
Customer
4 stars
“Very nice but certain things could be improved. The food was amazing though and the staff in the restaurant are a credit to the company. Andrew and Liz worked hard to keep everything on track despite the early issues with delays due to an unfortunate incident at Dijon. The onboard...
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