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River Cruises

Why Choose A River Cruise?

  • Relaxed, convenient travel along picturesque waterways.
  • Unpack once and explore multiple destinations without the hassle of airports or long drives.
  • Experience intimate and personalised service on smaller riverboats.
  • Dock in the heart of towns and cities for easy exploration.
  • Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious cuisine, and onboard entertainment.
  • Excursions led by knowledgeable guides

For more information on River Cruises, speak with our experts: call us on 0818 300 205 or 021 493 5806 or email cruise@shandontravel.ie.

River Cruises

Here's a selection of our favourite river cruises. For other destinations, ships or travel dates, please contact us on 021 4935806 or 0818 300205 or email cruise@shandontravel.ie

Shandon travel 50th anniversary offer with uniworld:

As part of our 50th anniversary celebrations, we're delighted to bring you an amazing exclusive deal with Uniworld: get €100 per person off any cruise, PLUS €100 per person ship board credit.

Uniworld offers small, exclusive river boats with incredible cuisine & luxury amenities. Get to the heart of the city on a river cruise.

  • Enchanting Danube starting from €2899 NOW €2219
  • Castles along the Rhine starting from €2699 NOW €2059
  • Brilliant Bordeaux starting from €2699 NOW €2059
  • Venice & Jewels of Veneto starting from €2699 NOW €2329
  • Burgundy & Provence starting from €2799 NOW €3000
  • Delightful Danube starting from €3299 NOW €2869
  • Paris & Normandy starting from €3799 NOW € 2939
  • Highlights of Eastern Europe starting from €4099 NOW €3589
  • Douro River Valley from €4099 NOW €3589

Browse hundreds of Uniworld River Cruises using the Search Tool on our cruise homepage. This promotion expires at the end of October,or until sold out. To speak with a cruise expert, contact us on cruise@shandontravel.ie or call 021 4935806 or 0818 300205.

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Why choose A Uniworld CRUISE?

  • Luxuriate in the comfort of your exceptionally appointed stateroom or suite
  • Savour yet another culinary masterpiece, with inclusive onboard dining and unlimited beverages
  • Experience the jewels of Europe from a perspective only the river can provide
  • Enjoy onboard exercise & wellness, with instructors, classes and well-equipped gyms
  • Receive personalised, industry-leading service; including specially-trained butlers available to suite guests
  • Enjoy L’Occitane and Hermès bath and body products in all staterooms and suites

For more information, contact us:

  • Call the Shandon Travel Cruise Centre on 021 493 5806 or 0818 300205
  • Email cruise@shandontravel.ie or request a call back using the red button

What is River Cruising?

River cruising offers a unique blend of relaxation, luxury, and exploration, making it an enticing choice for travellers seeking a hassle-free yet immersive experience. Unlike ocean cruises, river cruises typically accommodate fewer passengers, fostering a more intimate atmosphere and allowing for personalized service.

One of the greatest advantages is the ability to dock directly in the heart of charming cities, towns, and villages, granting easy access to cultural landmarks, historical sites, and local cuisine. With scenic landscapes passing by, and onboard amenities ranging from gourmet dining to enriching lectures, river cruises provide an unparalleled way to unwind while discovering the treasures of the world.

For more information, get in touch with our experts: Call 021 427 7094 or 0818 300205, or email cruise@shandontravel.ie

Why Choose AmaWaterways?

SPACIOUS STATEROOMS

  • 7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
  • Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations
  • Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
  • Bottled water replenished daily

AWARD-WINNING DINING

  • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
  • Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
  • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
  • Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
  • La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
  • Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
  • Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge

AN ARRAY OF AMENITIES

  • Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes
  • Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land packages
  • Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • Sun-deck pool with swim-up bar and walking track
  • Fitness room, massage services and hair salon
  • Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
  • Daily entertainment including cultural performances, as well as pop-up musical performances on shore

A WORLD OF EXPLORATION

  • Immersive tours in every destination
  • Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
  • Bike tours and hikes
  • Special interest tours
  • Evening concert in Vienna
  • Knowledgeable guides
  • Personal headset for easy exploration
  • Airport transfers with purchase of air

Want to know more about cruising with AmaWaterways? Click to view our brochure!

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Yes, we are excited to let you know that Sayit Travel is being incorporated in to its parent company Shandon Travel. Nothing has changed! We're still your one stop shop for all your travel needs.

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