A new addition to the roster of phenomenal sailings with Scenic River Cruises, National Geographic has teamed up with the cruise line to promote their 130-year legacy in exploration.

Scenic’s new and exclusive collection of National Geographic itineraries combine the luxury standard of sailing with the expert-led travel to offer memories which will last a lifetime.

Introducing National Geographic river cruises

The world’s rivers offer much to be explored, from endless landscapes to timeless towns and their local frivolities. On an all-inclusive river cruise, guests can navigate the waterways alongside National Geographic experts and photographers.

A wide variety of guided excursions offers hikes, bike rides and in-depth experiences which uncover the history, culture and natural world of each destination.

Where can you sail with National Geographic?

Sailings around Europe and Asia are on offer to book and experience through the eyes of the experts, with on-board lectures and unique National Geographic-inspired excursions on each voyage.

Itineraries include visiting the Christmas markets along the Danube or a sailing along the Irrawaddy, each with a National Geographic expert who offers lectures and joins guests in shore excursions, alongside a photographer who shares techniques and helps guests hone their photography skills.

The main rivers included in these exclusive sailings include the Rhine, Main, Danube, Irrawaddy, Douro and Dutch Waterways.

Who can you meet on-board?

Certain itineraries have specified National Geographic experts, including:

• Mark Baker – Freelance journalist and travel writer – Based on the ‘Jewels of Europe’
• Susan Seubert – Award-winning travel and editorial photographer – Based on the ‘Gems of the Danube’
• Sisse Brimberg – Photographer – Based on the ‘Danube Christmas Markets’
• Don George – Award-winning travel writer and speaker – Based on ‘Beautiful Bordeaux’
• Paula Stewart – Expert on Asian culture and history and museum curator – Based on the ‘Mystical Irrawaddy’
• Stephen Alvarez – Award-winning photographer and filmmaker – Based on ‘Beautiful Bordeaux’

With National Geographic’s unique take on inspiring and educational expert-led travel, these Scenic cruises are a once-in-a-lifetime experience to enjoy throughout your voyage.

Book a National Geographic cruise with Scenic

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Call our Cruise Concierge team on 0800 197 0854 for advice and award-winning service on sailings featuring these exclusive National Geographic experiences.