APT River Cruises

APT River Cruises

Unpack, relax, and get ready to experience the luxuries of a floating boutique hotel with APT River Cruises. Explore iconic waterways and relax as incredible destinations unfold right at your doorstep. With the goal of simplifying everything for you, APT strives to perfect every detail and help you create unforgettable memories as you journey across the Mediterranean and beyond.

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What Makes an APT River Cruises Holiday Exceptional?

Stepping onto an APT river cruise ship, guests can look forward to an experience that feels tailor-made, and that’s because it is. Always looking to cater to each guest’s specific travel requirements, APT River Cruises allows you to unwind and fully enjoy your holiday. With over 90 years of experience, its fleet of small ships envelops guests in a personalised and attentive experience, making the time between exclusive excursions during your river cruise both peaceful and fun.

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Why Choose APT River Cruises?

Always dreamed of travelling the world via the rivers that flow and meander through its cities and landscapes? Dream no more and prepare to step on board and settle in for an APT travel river cruise that feels crafted to your interests and pace of life. 

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APT Travelmarvel

APT Travelmarvel believes in providing inspirational travel experiences at exceptional value. With its new fleet of contemporary river ships, guests can enjoy quality meals, enriching sightseeing, and the flexibility to discover destinations at their own pace. With the same expertise, knowledge, and personal service that guests have come to expect from APT, it can be trusted to deliver memorable and stress-free journeys.

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Ways to Travel

Every traveller has unique preferences and priorities when it comes to travel, and that’s why APT offers a range of holiday styles to suit every need. Whether you want ultimate luxury or essential comforts, APT has it covered. Providing tailor-made holidays designed to meet your specific requirements, it ensures every aspect of your trip is personalised just for you.

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Signature Experiences

Signature Experiences

APT River Cruises invites you to discover its exclusive experiences, all meticulously crafted with years of local expertise. Whether it's exploring ancient ruins with an archaeologist or dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant with a renowned chef, APT’s team of experts will guide you through hidden gems and offer insights that are not commonly available to independent travellers. 

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APT River Cruises Destinations

As part of a fly cruise package, APT River Cruises offers experiences that truly span the entire globe and allow guests to get up close and personal with the most distant and exotic destinations.

On board one of APT’s new-generation river ships, guests can explore the charming landscapes of Europe, meandering through the Danube or Rhine to experience history, culture, and cuisine like never before.

For those seeking adventure further afield, journeys along the Mekong River offer unrivalled proximity to the sites and cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia. Delve into Far East Asia in a way you never thought possible, or head further south for a trip along the Lower Ganges that you’ll never forget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes – gratuities are included in the cruise fare for APT travel river cruises.

APT River Cruises does not enforce a dress code, though guests are encouraged to dress according to a smart casual theme, with t-shirts, polo shirts, and sundresses being most suitable. Swimwear cannot be worn to evening meals, and Captain’s Nights do occur once per cruise, for which smarter attire is advised.

Yes – guests can enjoy complimentary wines, beers, and soft drinks as they cruise, as well as complimentary essential beverages such as tea, coffee, and water.

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Explore Our Cruise & Stay Holidays

APT River Cruises delivers excellence on the world’s waterways, but what if you could keep your cruise holiday going even after disembarking? With a Cruise & Stay holiday, you can choose to extend your holiday at your embarkation or disembarkation port, giving you time to explore all the beautiful destination has to offer. 

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