| Cruise Europe’s iconic rivers in intimate style

Cruise & Maritime Voyages is excited to introduce its 2015 “European River Cruises of Distinction” brochure.

There are 18 scenic cruise holidays on offer, with departures from April 19 to October 9, 2015, from Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Lyon, Passau and Budapest.

Cruise aboard the purpose-built premium ships Bellejour, Belvedere and Bellefleur, along the beautiful Rhine, Danube, Rhône and Saône rivers.

Find out first hand why river cruising in Europe is one of the fastest growing sectors of the travel industry.

Unpack just once and then sit back and enjoy the panoramic views as you glide past beautiful and iconic scenery, quaint towns and elegant cities in the comfort of your floating hotel.

These ships carry between 150 and 180 discerning guests in style and comfort. Enjoy excellent service and delicious cuisine while being pampered by the crew.

All three ships boast panoramic windows for optimum viewing and four passenger decks to explore and enjoy. Each of the comfortable air-conditioned cabins boast ensuites, double or twin beds, a desk, ample storage space, satellite TV, a telephone, hair dryer and a safe. Plus all cabins are positioned so that the passing scenery is available in comfort from every room.

Some highlights:

Bellefleur – Explore the beauty of the Rhone River (Lyon – Viviers – Avignon (overnight) – Arles (overnight) for excursions to Camargue and Marseille – Port St. Louis – Tournon-sur-Rhone – Lyon (overnight) for excursion to Beaujolais) – from $3169
Bellejour – Highlights of Germany’s most famous rivers (Düsseldorf – cruising the Middle Rhine – Rudesheim – Mannheim – Speyer/ Germersheim* – Strasbourg/Kehl – cruising the Rhine – Cochem – Bernkastel – Kues – cruising the Moselle – Koblenz – cruising the Middle Rhine -Cologne (overnight) – Düsseldorf) – from $2579
Belvedere – A voyage of discovery trough Eastern Europe – (Budapest – Mohacs* – Osijek – Belgrade – transit the Iron Gates – Giurgiu* – Oltenita* – cruising the Danube Delta – Sfântu Gheorghe – Cernavoda – Rousse – Novi Sad – Mohacs* – Kalocsa – Budapest) – from $4019

River cruises vary in length from six to 14 nights.

View CMV’s European Cruise itineraries at http://cmvaustralia.com/river-cruises
Check out the features of all of CMV’s river cruise ships, plus Astor, Marco Polo and Azores, at http://cmvaustralia.com/our-ships

See your travel agent or visit CMV’s new website at:
www.cmvaustralia.com

SOURCE: CMV