Summer is the perfect time to embark on an exciting river cruise getaway with Riviera Travel. The weather is at its warmest, the flowers are in bloom and the days are longer, giving passengers more hours of daylight to experience their favourite river ports. Riviera Travel offers a wide range of river cruises, each with wonderful and diverse itineraries to keep guests enthralled as they glide along the majestic waterways of the world. Whether you decide to meander down the world-famous Rhine River, sail along the Dutch-Belgian Waterways or journey across the mighty Mekong, you are sure have the time of your life on summer cruises with Riviera Travel.

Riviera Travel boasts a terrific fleet of elegant and featured packed river cruise vessels, brimming with fantastic facilities and amenities to keep passengers occupied and entertained as they voyage along the grand rivers of Europe and the Far East. Each of the Riviera Travel vessels is classified as 5-star ships due to their luxurious interiors and range of cosy and secure suites. Every spacious cabin is tastefully decorated, filled with comfortable furnishings and equipped with a range of helpful amenities, including air conditioning, mini bar, safe and telephone.

Other facilities on-board these excellent vessels include sophisticated restaurants serving delicious meals, intimate and social bars and lounges as well as spa and fitness centres. Guests can also relax on the outdoor sun decks and either observe the spectacular riverside view as they pass by or play fun-filled deck games such as shuffleboard and giant chess. Some of the ships in the Riviera Travel fleet also have a small splash pool in which to cool off.

This April, Riviera Travel will introduce their new vessel, the MS William Shakespeare, just in time for summer river cruises. This state-of-the-art ship will carry just 140 passengers with a crew of 35, ensuring everyone on-board receives first-rate personal service. This vessel will be cruising along the Rhine and Moselle rivers of Europe this summer, calling in stunning destinations such as Strasbourg and Heidelberg.

A range of fabulous itineraries are available to Riviera Travel guests this summer, cruising to world-famous port towns and cities on the banks of Rhine, Moselle, Elbe and Danube Rivers amongst many others. Voyage through the heart of Europe and discover the rich culture and heritage of a series of renowned destinations. See the beautiful architecture of Cologne, visit the peaceful vineyards of the Rhine Gorge, experience the culture of Vienna or learn more about the fascinating history of Normandy and Rouen. Alternatively, head further east to the Mekong River and uncover a different way of life in the Far Eastern ports of Cambodia and Vietnam.

The summer months are a marvellous time the set sail on an incredible river cruise holiday with Riviera Travel. Guests will travel in style aboard a sleek river cruise vessel, receiving the upmost in personalised service and taking advantage of a profusion of fantastic on-board facilities, whilst also calling at a selection of breath-taking destinations. For all of these reasons and more, you should consider booking a summer river cruise with Riviera Travel.