CroisiEurope has unveiled its 2027 program, which includes more than 170 river, canal, and ocean itineraries aboard 50 ships, sailing on 43 waterways in 38 countries. Now on sale, the comprehensive itinerary program includes river cruises, ocean and coastal cruises, the canals of France and Belgium, themed cruises, long-haul and exotic destinations, as well as Christmas and New Year's cruises.
The new features for 2027 are:
RV BRAZILIAN DREAM
Entering service in February 2027, the 32-passenger RV Brasilian Dream is a four-deck vessel featuring vibrant colors, abundant woodwork, and local craftsmanship and artwork inspired by Amazonian culture. Accommodation will consist of 16 suites with private balconies, including two presidential suites suspended between the sky and the water. There will also be a gourmet restaurant serving dishes inspired by Brazilian cuisine, a spa, a fitness center, a sundeck, and a conference room.
The ship will make three itineraries through the Amazon, designed for demanding travelers seeking unique ecotourism experiences, combining high-end accommodation, interaction with indigenous communities, exciting encounters with wildlife and an immersion in the heart of tropical biodiversity.
- Along the Amazon and Rio Negro. This ten-night cruise, departing from and returning to Manaus, provides access to rarely visited areas and explores the protected regions surrounding Jaú National Park, one of the world's richest biodiversity reserves, and the freshwater Anavilhanas Archipelago. Highlights include rainforest exploration; sunrise boat trips; dolphin, caiman, monkey, and tropical bird watching in their natural habitat; an introduction to indigenous medicinal plants; and a glimpse into life along the Amazon, including stilt villages, floating markets, and an unparalleled wealth of flora and fauna. Departures between February and August 2027.
- The tranquil Amazon and the Tapajós River. This ten-night cruise between Santarém and Manaus includes stops along the Tapajós and Arapiuns Rivers, known for their pristine white-sand banks, crystal-clear waters, and rich aquatic and forest ecosystems. On each excursion, passengers can observe diverse plant and animal life, including colorful birds, giant trees, and stingless bees, and enjoy encounters with artisan communities. Departures in September, October, and December 2027.
- The Original Amazon. This ten-night cruise between Manaus and Tabatinga explores the most remote regions of the Amazon along the borders of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. During the journey, you'll visit the less-traveled areas of the Mamirauá Reserve and observe abundant wildlife, including howler monkeys, herons, ospreys, caimans, and pink river dolphins. You'll also have meaningful encounters with the Ticuna people and the opportunity to learn about their shamanic rituals, as well as gain a fascinating insight into Amazonian biodiversity.
Imperial Prague and its exceptional palaces
A four-night cruise, departing from and returning to Prague, focusing on history, art, and elegance along the Vltava River, from the Royal Citadel to Renaissance residences, centuries-old libraries, and masterpieces by great European artists. Departures in November 2027.
From the Danube to the Tisza: the real Hungary
This eight-night cruise between Budapest and Tiszafüred (and vice versa) takes passengers to the heart of unspoiled Central Europe, exploring charming towns and a rich cultural heritage, with a variety of excursions to the historic city of Pécs, elegant Novi Sad, sunny Szeged, and Hortobágy National Park to experience the traditions of the puszta. Departures on April 27 and May 5, 2027.
The majestic Danube, the Sava and Lake Balaton
A nine-night journey through the heart of Central Europe, visiting historic cities and picturesque villages, as well as the stunning Lake Balaton, the Lonisko Polje wetlands, and Kopački Rit Nature Park. The program includes a seven-night cruise, as well as hotel stays in Zagreb and Balatonfüred.
The mysterious Cyclades and Dodecanese islands of the Aegean Sea
A seven-night cruise, departing from and returning to Athens, featuring the volcanic beauty and whitewashed villages of Santorini and Milos, the rich history and vibrant culture of Rhodes, the authentic charm of Amorgos, and the refined Cycladic elegance of Syros. Departures on April 14, 21, and 28, 2027.
The Celebration Rhine
A fun-filled four-night cruise departing from and returning to Strasbourg, with stops in Oberwesel, Rüdesheim, and Mannheim. During the cruise, you'll enjoy lunch in a medieval setting with troubadour music, sample gourmet Rüdesheimer Kaffee in Rüdesheim, discover lively Heidelberg and its traditional Studentenküss chocolates, and attend a revue at the famous Royal Palace Music Hall. Departures in March and November 2027.
An unforgettable cruise through Andalusia for an exceptional celestial spectacle
This seven-night cruise on the Guadalquivir River departs from and returns to Seville, with visits to Jerez, Córdoba, Cádiz, El Puerto de Santa María, Isla Mínima, and Granada. Passengers will also enjoy a partial solar eclipse—a rare celestial spectacle in the heart of Andalusia—as well as a meteor shower that will light up the Andalusian sky. Departure: July 29, 2027.
The Rouen Fleet
Several cruises, including the Rouen Armada, one of the world's largest maritime gatherings, featuring some of the most magnificent sailing ships from around the globe. These include a four-night cruise departing from and returning to Paris on June 19, 2027; a six-night cruise departing from and returning to Paris on June 16, 2027; a five-night cruise departing from and returning to Paris on June 19 and 22; and a seven-night cruise aboard a paddlewheeler departing from and returning to Paris on June 23.
Two new cruises through the Christmas markets
A three-night cruise on a paddlewheel boat along the Seine, with prices from €625 per person, and a four-night cruise on a paddlewheel boat along the Elbe.
Two new Christmas and New Year cruises
A five-night cruise on board a paddlewheel boat on the Seine and a four-night cruise on board a paddlewheel boat on the Elbe.
A collection of cruise getaways in November
A collection designed specifically for the quieter travel season, inviting passengers to discover Europe's rivers from a new perspective, combining leisurely sightseeing with unique cultural experiences available only on these special departures.
Taking advantage of the mild late-season weather and fewer visitors, these cruises offer travelers the opportunity to explore iconic destinations in a more relaxed and intimate setting.
Passengers will enjoy more relaxed access to popular sites and monuments, while experiencing deeper connections with local communities, artisans, and regional traditions.
Itineraries are available on the Rhine, the Rhône, the Loire, the Seine and the Gironde.
Safari cruise on the Zambezi River
This itinerary has been extended by two additional nights, for a total of 10 nights. An extra night at the lodge includes a second 4x4 safari in Chobe National Park, an open-air lunch after the safari, and a free afternoon to relax and enjoy the lodge's exceptional facilities.
An additional night aboard the RV African Dream or RV Zimbabwean Dream includes a landing on a private airstrip in the heart of nature before boarding, plus an additional 4x4 safari and a water safari.
The best of Cairo and a Nile cruise through the land of the pharaohs
This itinerary has been extended to include an additional day in the pre-cruise extension, allowing passengers more time to discover Cairo, with visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
CroisiEurope offers a 15% EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT on all river, ocean and hotel peniche cruises from 2027.
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