Saga River Cruises. Availability & Offers 2024/2025

About the Saga River Cruises

Discover the enchanting allure of European river cruising with Saga River Cruises, an esteemed UK-based company specialising in experiences for mature travellers. Each cruise delivers a journey tailored for over-50s, weaving together tranquillity and excitement into an unforgettable holiday. Traverse majestic rivers like the Rhine, Saar, Moselle, Danube, Douro, or the Oder, and dive deep into the heart of European culture and history.

Sail away on one of Saga’s best-sellers, whether it’s exploring the formidable castles of the Rhine, or discovering the sun-dappled vineyards along the Saar and Moselle. Delight in Prague’s architectural splendour or savour the captivating contrasts of Budapest on a Danube adventure. These experiences, and more, await aboard Saga’s varied fleet, including the Spirit of the Danube and the forthcoming Spirit of the Douro.

The all-inclusive approach of Saga ensures an effortless journey. From doorstep to ship deck, every detail is curated for guest comfort. This includes complimentary drinks and dining, gratuities, Wi-Fi, travel insurance, and a portfolio of enriching excursions. Rest easy knowing first-class service accompanies you every step of your holiday.

For the intrepid travellers Saga invites you to explore the winding canals of Dutch waterways, the commanding Rhine, and the sun-kissed Douro aboard the Spirit of the Douro. Saga also proudly offers no-fly river cruises, making their enchanting journeys more accessible than ever.

Why book a Saga River Cruise

All-Inclusive: Enjoy worry-free travel with Saga’s all-inclusive offering including meals, drinks, Wi-Fi, gratuities, and return travel.

Tailored Experiences for Mature Travellers: specially designed with the over 50s in mind.

Door-to-Door Service: Experience the convenience of a professional chauffeur service from your doorstep to the departure point and back.

Insurance Included: With Saga’s comprehensive travel insurance, you’re covered for medical emergencies and cancellations.

Explore Ashore: Dive into local cultures with included excursions at select ports of call.

Saga River Cruise Ships

Spirit of the Danube:

The Spirit of the Danube, an emblem of modern river cruising, elevates comfort, service, and style since its 2022 launch. As it sails the legendary Danube, passengers enjoy an all-inclusive experience enveloped in first-class service and exceptional facilities.

Spirit of the Douro:

Launching in 2024, the Spirit of the Douro is set to illuminate the Douro River, one of the world’s most ancient wine regions. This exquisite river ship pledges to create indelible memories for its guests, symbolising a new era of luxury and elegance.

Spirit of the Rhine:

A symbol of boutique cruising, has delighted guests since its inception. Journeying along the renowned Rhine or the scenic Moselle, this ship offers an entrancing voyage rich with history and astonishing views.

Spirit of the Rhine:

Unveiled in 2023, the Amadeus Elegant effortlessly reaches ports where larger vessels cannot, paving the way for distinctive itineraries. Embarking on a holiday on this ship means diving into the mesmerising landscapes of France and Germany, whether along the picturesque Moselle or the peaceful Saar.

Douro Spirit:

A harmonious blend of elegance and modern amenities, is a premier choice for navigating Portugal’s Douro Valley. Guests can immerse themselves in one of the world’s oldest viticultural areas while enjoying the tranquillity of their holiday aboard this vessel.

Rex Rheni:

With two decades of service to Saga’s guests, the Rex Rheni has curated a legacy of unforgettable river holidays. As it embarks on its final year of operation in 2023, it provides a singular opportunity for one last extraordinary voyage.

Amadeus Provence:

In 2023, the Amadeus Provence sails deep into France’s stunning countryside. Guests can soak in the rustic charm of the Saone and Rhone rivers, ensuring an unmatched holiday experience that’s quintessentially Provencal.

Johannes Brahms:

Compact and stylish, the Johannes Brahms manoeuvres through the lesser-known canals and locks of the Elbe and Oder with ease. This unique ability unveils Europe’s concealed treasures, promising intimate encounters and unforgettable experiences on every holiday.