Top Europe Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours

Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade

• 849 Reviews
• Discover three beautiful Greek islands on this full-day cruise from Athens. Sail to Poros, Hydra and Egina in the Saronic Gulf and enjoy free time at each island to stroll, sightsee and shop as you wish. A delicious lunch and Greek folklore show aboard your ship are included, and a guided excursion to Egina's ancient Temple of Aphaia is also available at your own expense. Upgrade to the VIP experience for access to an exclusive lounge with a welcome drink, as well as transfer from your hotel to port and private check-in.
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South Coast and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Day Tour from Reykjavik

• 286 Reviews
• Discover south Iceland and take a cruise on the ice-strewn Jokulsarlon Lagoon on this scenic day trip from Reykjavik. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, trace Iceland’s spectacular south coast, a canvas of towering mountains, waterfalls, and glacial rivers. Visit the Skogarfoss waterfall, view the ice-covered peaks of Skaftafell and learn about the area's geology and then go behind the cascading water at Seljalandfoss waterfall.
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Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik

• 233 Reviews
• Search the skies for the Northern Lights on a guided, 2.5-hour boat cruise from Reykjavik. The still waters of Faxaflói Bay make an ideal spot for stargazing and catching the sometimes elusive Northern Lights. Learn all about Mother Nature’s fireworks display from a guide, sip a warm drink on board (own expense), and enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected).
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Venice Gondola Ride and Serenade

• 2,477 Reviews
• Experience Venice in the most Venetian way possible: via a 35-minute shared gondola ride while being serenaded. Choose between an afternoon or evening ride and then hop on the six-person gondola by a gondolier who is clad in traditional garb. Then begin the ride, as part of a group of eight different gondolas, with a singer aboard one of the boats. In addition to the song being sun to you, enjoy the sites of Venice's main landmarks, including the grand Canal and Palazzo Barberino.
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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Dinner Cruise

• 553 Reviews
• Ensure a memorable night out in Paris with a gourmet dinner cruise along the Seine River. Float past the city’s famed monuments, such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre Dame Cathedral aboard a luxury Bateaux Parisiens riverboat. Soak up the magic of Paris from an onboard dining room while enjoying a gourmet 3-course meal. Please note that Champagne and live music are also included on select 8:30pm departures.
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Small-Group Capri Day Cruise from Sorrento

• 253 Reviews
• Hop on a traditional wooden boat in Sorrento and set sail in the Gulf of Naples to the island of Capri. Explore the famed Blue Grotto and the Gardens of Augustus (at own expense), and learn about the history of the place on the boat ride over from your skipper. This small-group tour is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring you'll have plenty attention from your guide.
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Douro Valley Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting, Portuguese Lunch and Optional River Cruise

• 803 Reviews
• Go wine tasting amid the vineyard-clad hills of the Douro Valley, a World Heritage–listed region famous for its port wine production. Feast on regional specialties with a traditional lunch in the scenic village of Pinhão and visit two wine estates for an introduction to award-winning local varietals. Upgrade your full-day tour from Porto with a sightseeing rabelo boat cruise on the Douro River. This small-group tour is limited to eight people for personalized attention from the guide.
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Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise with 4-Course Dinner and Drinks

• 861 Reviews
• This Amsterdam dinner cruise pairs a freshly prepared 4-course meal with the illuminated sights around the city’s romantic canals. Dine on top-quality food — with your choice of meat, fish or vegetarian dishes — on one of the few Amsterdam sightseeing boats to offer meals that are cooked on board. Sip a welcome drink from the bar and savor the sights, including attractions like the Anne Frank House and Hermitage Museum. Beer, wine or soda are included along with coffee and tea on your 2.5-hour excursion.
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Paris in One Day Sightseeing Tour

• 1,370 Reviews
• See all of the French capital’s top attractions with a guide on a full-day tour of Paris, ideal for travelers short on time. Immerse yourself in the culture and architecture of the city as you travel along the banks of the Seine River to the iconic Eiffel Tower. Head inside the Louvre Museum to see artwork by Leonardo Da Vinci and enjoy panoramic views during dinner at 58 Tour Eiffel Restaurant. See, too, Notre Dame Cathedral and learn about Paris' history from your guide.
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Capri Boat Experience from Sorrento

• 117 Reviews
• Discover the alluring island of Capri on a full-day boat tour departing from Sorrento. Cruise around the island to soak up views of unique coastal formations like the Blue and Green Grottoes and the famed Faraglioni rocks, and stop to swim or snorkel right off the boat. Go ashore for free time to explore Capri’s old town, where you can stroll around Piazza Umberto I and wander ancient cobblestone streets. Group size is limited to 12 for a more personalized experience.
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Private Tour: Amalfi Coast and Capri Cruise

• 26 Reviews
• Get an intimate look at Capri and the Amalfi Coast on a full-day, private boat tour. Led by your own personal captain, travel by gozzo (a classic Italian wooden boat) or speedboat, passing the towns of Positano, Amalfi, Nerano and Praiano. See the famous Faraglioni Rocks and the private islands and nature reserve of Li Galli, pausing along the way for a dip in the water. Then explore the Gardens of Augustus and Villa San Michele at your leisure on the scenic Island of Capri.
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The London Showboat Dinner Cruise on the Thames River

• 275 Reviews
• Enjoy a memorable evening of food, wine and entertainment on this 3-hour showboat dinner cruise on the Thames River in London. Feast on a 4-course dinner aboard your sightseeing boat as you sail past London attractions such as Big Ben, the London Eye and Tower Bridge, all illuminated at night. While you eat and admire the sights, enjoy live entertainment from a cabaret singer, and, if you wish, take to the dance floor.
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Bistro-Style Seine River Dinner Cruise

• 546 Reviews
• Make the most of your time in Paris with a combination of a cruise on the Seine and a 3-course dinner. This 75-minute dinner cruise allows you to see the main attractions of the City of Lights while you enjoy a casual meal. Relax into a comfortable armchair facing one of the boat's windows, the better to take in the view, and watch sights like the Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre, Place de la Concorde and Eiffel Tower drift by. Upgrade the experience to include wine or Champagne with dinner.
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Fjord Cruise with Arctic Wildlife Sightings from Tromso

• 20 Reviews
• Spotting wildlife in unfamiliar surroundings can be tricky. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this fjord cruise from Tromsø. Aboard a classic wooden boat, sail the Arctic waters while looking out for seabirds,—including sea eagles and puffins—dolphins, pilot whales, and more. Get a deeper insight into wildlife behavior from your guide and warm up with a bowl of hot soup made with freshly caught fish.
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Half-Day Catamaran Cruise of Santorini with BBQ and Drinks

• 36 Reviews
• Experience the coastline of Santorini from the water during this 5-hour catamaran cruise. Choose between daytime and sunset bookings, both allow you to travel with an intimate group of 20 or fewer fellow passengers. Snorkel equipment is available for stops along the route, and you'll dine on snacks, drinks, and a full barbecue meal.
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Private Catamaran Sailing in Santorini with BBQ Meal and Drinks

• Sail the sea near Santorini in style aboard your own private catamaran, thanks to this 5-hour private excursion. Spend the day swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing amidst this Greek island’s most secluded beaches. You’ll also get to marvel at Santorini’s unique rock formations, soak in a hot spring, and enjoy an included barbecue meal with included wine, beer and soft drinks.
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Bateaux Mouches Seine River Cruise Including Dinner and Live Music

• 117 Reviews
• Indulge your inner romantic on an atmospheric evening cruise down the Seine and see the City of Lights at its most magical. Dine on a decadent 4-course dinner, accompanied by live music on-board, as you float past illuminated landmarks like the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Eiffel Tower.
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Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik Old Harbour

• 67 Reviews
• Experience the magic of whale watching on a 3-hour cruise from Reykjavik. With a knowledgeable guide, cruise the coastal curve of Iceland to marvel at humpback and orca whales in their natural habitat. Scour the sea for sightings of porpoises and dolphins as you listen to fascinating facts surrounding the majestic creatures that inhabit the Icelandic ocean. Heighten your chances of seeing whales on this tour, the success rates of which are 95% in summer and 80% in winter.
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Fall in Love in Venice: Romantic Gondola and Typical Venetian Savors

• 4 Reviews
• Treat your partner to a romantic evening in Venice with a private gondola ride followed by a traditional Italian meal at a charming Venetian restaurant. A private gondolier will guide you through the picturesque canals of Venice where you’ll take in such sights as the Barbarigo Palace and the Accademia Bridge. Then you'll enjoy a traditional, multi-course Italian meal at a lovely Venetian restaurant.
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Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik

• 39 Reviews
• Watch for minke whales, dolphins and humpbacks on a 3-hour whale watching cruise from Reykjavik, and take in views of the coast from an open viewing platform or an enclosed cabin. Get the ultimate whale watching experience during the peak season from April through October, when over 20 kinds of whale flock to the North Atlantic. Cruise the harbor in comfort and style, enjoy access to an indoor saloon stocked with snacks and drinks, and spot Iceland’s diverse aquatic species with help from the experienced crew.
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Big Whale Safari and Puffins RIB Boat Tour from Húsavík

• 7 Reviews
• Discover Iceland’s most iconic wildlife with a 2.5-hour whale and puffin tour from Húsavík on an RIB speedboat. Enjoy views of the Skjálfandi Bay as you skim along the coast, covering an expansive territory in the high-powered craft. Watch for massive blue whales and acrobatic humpbacks, and learn about life beneath the surface from your experienced guide. During the breeding season of mid-April through mid-August, visit ‘Puffin Island’ to find a thriving colony of brightly-colored birds before returning to Húsavík.
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Northern Lights Cruise from Tromso

• 1 Review
• See the Northern Lights in Tromso on a cruise that leaves the city’s light pollution behind, traveling to locations with the best chance of viewing the display. If the Northern Lights appear, you’ll have a front row seat and great views of the spectacular Arctic show, while the crew explains the science and legends behind the lights. With pickup and drop-off at a meeting point in Tromso, this Northern Lights cruise includes thermal suits for staying warm on the water, as well as cake and hot drinks aboard the boat.
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Viator Exclusive: 3 Course Dinner Cruise with Champagne at Marina de Paris

• 672 Reviews
• See the sights of Paris on this Seine River dinner cruise or lunch cruise. Aboard a La Marina de Paris glass-enclosed boat, glide along the river, passing landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre-Dame. Travel under the Pont Neuf and other bridges while you enjoy French wine, Champagne, and a 3-course meal of fine cuisine.
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Half-Day Whale Watching and Northern Lights Combo Tour

• 1 Review
• Many northern lights tours turn west to Iceland’s interior—but this one sails out of Reykjavik Harbor for a combination whale and northern light spotting sea journey. It’s a great way to see two of Iceland’s most beautiful offerings, and you’ll travel on a boat with viewing platforms, an indoor bar, and free Wi-Fi. Viewings of whales or the lights cannot be guaranteed, but trips can be rebooked  without an extra charge.
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