This was our first European river cruise and I am so glad we chose Emerald. From the moment we stepped on board to the fond farewell, we were constantly amazed and delighted at the thoughtfulness and wonderful service provided by the staff. Nothing was too much trouble.

Everywhere is spotless, food is fabulous and all public areas are welcoming with plenty of comfy seating.

So many thoughtful touches, umbrella and walking sticks in the room, afternoon tea and late night snacks, free shuttle buses, fresh flowers on all tables, efficient listening devices for tours and bikes on board. Read more