A stunning visual tour of 30 cruise routes from across Europe, featuring route maps, insider recommendations, and photos of the cultural, historic, culinary, and natural wonders to be found along each journey.

Ahoy and welcome aboard! Experience Europe from an entirely new perspective, sailing on the most beautiful waterways through breathtaking landscapes.

Thirty routes complete with over 350 magnificent images and route maps show how compelling, varied, and diverse a river cruise can be on the Danube, the Volga, the Thames, or any other rivers highlighted within this book. Whether on the Shannon River through the raw beauty of the North or along the lovely Loire Valley through France, there is always something unique on the banks to awaken curiosity. At the same time, there is nothing quite as relaxing for the mind and spirit as the element of water.

Features cruises in:

Ireland
Scotland
England
Sweden
Germany
The Netherlands
The Czech Republic
Hungary
Romania
France
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Russia

Let this book inspire you to embark on a refined art of travel, one that both excites and encourages you to fully unwind. Do you already have the urge to travel? You will find the highlights of each cruise listed on a practical and clearly outlined route map: Just pinpoint your destination and you are ready to go. Pack your suitcase and head for the sundeck!By Katinka HolupirekJanina and Markus Meier are a Bavarian mountaineering couple. A geographer and a banker, respectively, they have been out and about in the mountains since their youth. Initially hiking, they later discovered their passion for climbing, mountaineering, and ski touring. Their love of mountains led them to become trainers at the German Alpine Club.353 color imagesTravelling Europe’s Most Beautiful Waterways353 color images