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August River Cruises

 

August is traditionally the busiest time in the UK when it comes to holidays, which means there’s a fantastic selection of river cruises in August to choose from throughout the month. 

 

Where Can You Sail?


From some of the world’s most famous rivers like the Danube and the Rhine and France’s numerous waterways such as the Seine and the Rhone to Portugal’s Douro, there’s a fantastic selection of river cruises in August across Europe's rivers when it comes to both itineraries and river cruise lines.

 

Asia is also home to a wide range of rivers to cruise in August, from Egypt's Nile to the exotic Mekong. There are plenty of cruise lines which offer Asian river cruises in August such as AmaWaterways, Avalon Wateways and Emerald Waterways.

 

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Rome, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Venice | Venice | Venice | Chioggia | Chioggia | Venice | Venice | More...
  • 10 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 31 Aug 2025

  • Po

THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design

Was £5099pp

Cruise Only From £4895pp

Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Venice | Venice | Venice | Chioggia | Chioggia | Venice | Venice | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 31 Aug 2025

  • Po

THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design

Was £3499pp

Fly Cruise From £3359pp

Magnificent Europe

Amsterdam | Amsterdam | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Miltenberg | Würzburg | Volkach | More...
  • 14 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Danube, Rhine

Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included

Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard

FREE case of wine with every Avalon booking

Was £4736pp

Cruise Only From £4546pp

Romantic Danube

Vilshofen | Passau | Linz | Weissenkirchen | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Danube

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £3875pp

Fly Cruise From £3720pp

Melodies of the Danube

Budapest | Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Weissenkirchen | Grein | Linz | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Danube

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £3068pp

Fly Cruise From £2945pp

Danube Explorer

Nuremberg | Passau | Passau | Linz | Cesky Krumlov | Melk | Weissenkirchen | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Danube

World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels

BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Free Premium Drinks Package plus extra savings

Fly Cruise From £2155pp

Romantic Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam | Amsterdam | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Mainz | Kehl | Breisach | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhine

Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included

Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard

FREE case of wine with every Avalon booking

Was £2522pp

Cruise Only From £2421pp

Romantic Rhine (Northbound)

Basel | Breisach | Kehl | Mainz | Rüdesheim | Cologne | Amsterdam | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhine

Gratuities and a choice of daily excursions are included

Avalon Panorama Suites are thirty percent larger than the industry standard

FREE case of wine with every Avalon booking

Was £2522pp

Cruise Only From £2421pp

Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals

Amsterdam | Utrecht | Amsterdam | Hellevoetsluis | Gent (Ghent) | Brussel (Bruxelles) | Antwerp | More...
  • 14 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhine

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £6631pp

Fly Cruise From £6365pp

Captivating Rhine (Wine Cruise)

Amsterdam | Amsterdam | Utrecht | Cologne | Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf | Rüdesheim am Rhein | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhine

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £3068pp

Fly Cruise From £2945pp

Rhine, Moselle & Belgium Grand Discovery

Basel | Lucerne | Strasbourg | Speyer | Rüdesheim | Koblenz | Bernkastel-Kues | More...
  • 14 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhine, Moselle

THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design

Was £5559pp

Cruise Only From £5336pp

Jewels of the Rhine & Amsterdam

Basel | Breisach | Kehl | Strasbourg | Heidelberg | Koblenz | Cologne | More...
  • 9 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhine

World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels

BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Free Premium Drinks Package plus extra savings

Fly Cruise From £2980pp

Paris & Normandy

Paris | Les Andelys | Le Havre | Caudebec-en-Caux | Le Havre | Rouen | Vernon | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Seine

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £3630pp

Fly Cruise From £3484pp

Best of Holland & Belgium

Amsterdam | Utrecht | Amsterdam | Hellevoetsluis | Hellevoetsluis | Gent (Ghent) | Brussel (Bruxelles) | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Dutch Waterway

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £4048pp

Fly Cruise From £3886pp

Sensations of Lyon & Provence

Lyon | Chalon-sur-Saône | Beaune | Lyon | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Viviers | Avignon | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhone, Saone

World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels

BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Free Premium Drinks Package plus extra savings

Fly Cruise From £2491pp

Sensations of Lyon & Provence with Nice

Lyon | Chalon-sur-Saône | Beaune | Lyon | Tournon-sur-Rhône | Viviers | Avignon | More...
  • 10 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Rhone, Saone

World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels

BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Free Premium Drinks Package plus extra savings

Fly Cruise From £3379pp

Flavors of Portugal & Spain

Vega de Terron, Portugal | Vega de Terron, Portugal | Barca d’Alva | Pinhão | Régua | Régua | Entre-os-Rios | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Douro

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £3726pp

Fly Cruise From £3576pp

Secrets of the Douro

Porto | Porto | Pinhão | Pinhão | Vega de Terrón | Vega de Terrón | Salamanca | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Douro

World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels

BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Free Premium Drinks Package plus extra savings

Fly Cruise From £2779pp

Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon

Porto | Porto | Pinhão | Pinhão | Vega de Terrón | Vega de Terrón | Salamanca | More...
  • 10 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 01 Aug 2026

  • Douro

World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels

BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Free Premium Drinks Package plus extra savings

Fly Cruise From £3345pp

Magna on the Danube

Vilshofen | Passau | Linz | Grein | Melk | Spitz | Vienna | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 02 Aug 2026

  • Danube

Award-Winning Included Dining Experiences

Up to £1,500 cruise savings per person PLUS Complimentary Stateroom Upgrade PLUS up to €50 Onboard Credit per person

Save up to 20% on a range of sailings in 2024 and 2025

Was £3376pp

Fly Cruise From £3240pp

Enchanting Danube

Budapest | Budapest | Vienna | Vienna | Dürnstein | Linz | Passau | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 02 Aug 2026

  • Danube

THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design

Was £3464pp

Cruise Only From £3325pp

European Jewels

Amsterdam | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Frankfurt | Wertheim | Würzburg | Kitzingen | More...
  • 14 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 02 Aug 2026

  • Danube, Rhine

THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design

Was £5174pp

Cruise Only From £4967pp

Ultimate European Journey

Amsterdam | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Frankfurt | Wertheim | Würzburg | Kitzingen | More...
  • 23 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 02 Aug 2026

  • Danube

THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design

Was £8594pp

Cruise Only From £8250pp

Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest

Budapest | Budapest | Budapest | Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Weissenkirchen | More...
  • 9 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 02 Aug 2026

  • Danube

World-class fleet of contemporary floating boutique hotels

BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Free Premium Drinks Package plus extra savings

Fly Cruise From £2443pp

Rhine Cruise to Switzerland - MS Emily Brontë

Cologne | Koblenz | Rüdesheim | Speyer | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel | More...
  • 7 Nights

  • Sailing Date : 02 Aug 2026

  • Rhine

FREE Superior drinks package - Available on all 2024, 2025 and 2026 European river cruises!

Award-winning European river cruises include everything you need for an exceptional experience.

Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner

Fly from your local airport at no extra cost

Was £2199pp

Fly Cruise From £2111pp

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