Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours Launch Early Access to 2027 Europe River Cruises
Plan ahead and save with limited-time early release offers on 2027 Europe River Cruises
Vancouver, BC, January 21, 2026 – Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours are pleased to announce the early release of their 2027 Europe River Cruises, now available for booking for Canadian travellers. This early access release gives travel advisors and their clients the opportunity to secure preferred departure dates, premium staterooms, and exceptional launch offers before fares increase. With limited availability and strong demand for Europe River cruising, advisors are encouraged to book early to access the best selection and value across both brands’ 2027 European river itineraries. All offers include all-Canadian service and pricing and are available for a limited time, with bookings required by March 31, 2026, subject to availability.
Emerald Cruises: 2027 Europe River Cruises Early Release
Emerald Cruises’ 2027 early release is giving Canadian travellers the opportunity to plan ahead and enjoy added value across a range of luxury river cruises. Highlights include the debut of Emerald Cruises’ newest Star-Ship, Emerald Lumi, sailing the Seine, as well as a newly introduced itinerary along the Rhine.
Early Release Best Available Airfare Offers include:
• 11–15+ Day Cruises: Free airfare, plus on select suites, save up to an extra $1,000 per person.
• 8–10 Day Cruises: Free or reduced airfare from $0–$495 per person, depending on cabin category
• Savings-only options are also available for clients who prefer to arrange their own airfare. Featured NEW 2027 Itineraries:
• 11-Day: Waterways of the Netherlands & Belgium (Amsterdam to Amsterdam)
• 11-Day: The Majestic Rhine & Glacier Express (Frankfurt to Zurich)
• 8-Day: Sensations of the Seine & Normandy (Paris to Paris)
For more information, visit emeraldcruises.ca/earlyrelease or view the full details in the trade flyer here.
Scenic: 2027 Europe River Cruising Early Release
Scenic invites Canadian travellers to enjoy truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury with the early release of its 2027 Europe River Cruising Collection. Spanning 15 countries, 12 rivers, and 21 curated itineraries, the collection features iconic routes along the Rhine, Danube, Bordeaux, Douro, and more. Guests can enhance their journey with land extensions to the French Riviera, Berlin, or Amsterdam, and choose from new and returning themed wine and culinary itineraries designed to explore Europe through its regional flavours, from renowned vineyards to the heart of Central Europe.
Early Booking Best Available Offers include:
• Free or Reduced Airfare, plus save up to $3,000 per couple, or
• Savings from $2,300 to $6,300 per couple
Featured NEW & Signature 2027 Itineraries:
• 11-Day: Tastes of the South of France – A Wine Cruise (Lyon to Lyon)
• 10-Day: A Taste of the Danube (Nuremberg to Budapest)
• 11-Day: Gems of the Danube with Prague Extension (Prague to Budapest)
For full details, visit scenic.ca/earlyreleasesale or view the complete trade flyer here.
Savings on Group Bookings
Groups can take advantage of an additional $200 CDN in savings per person on Scenic and Emerald Cruises’ 2027 Europe River itineraries, which can be combined with existing group offers for even greater value. Scenic Group has also introduced a two-tiered wine program designed specifically for river and yacht cruise wine groups and travel advisors with wine-focused clients. Whether cruising through Europe’s renowned wine regions or planning a custom itinerary along the Rhine, Rhône, or Douro, the program enhances the onboard experience with curated wine offerings and simplified planning.
Together, these offers create an ideal opportunity for groups to travel, explore, and save. For more information, view Scenic Group’s Wine Group Program or Group Travel Program.
For more information about Scenic Group’s award-winning river cruises, or to book travel, please visit scenic.ca or call 866-689-8611; and emeraldcruises.ca or call 855-444-0161. Discerning guests may also contact their Professional Travel Advisor to book their river journey.
Contact: Andrea Mancini
ScenicGroupCA@casacom.ca