Shore Excursions

Bikes

Bikes

Bikes
Bicycles available aboard for use ashore.

Handpicked local guides & experts

Handpicked local guides & experts

Tour Culture Sightseeing

Travel like a local – with one by your side. Our local guides are chosen for their deep knowledge, storytelling ability, and passion for sharing the places they call home. They open doors to hidden corners, offer rich cultural context, and help you skip the lines, avoid the crowds, and see Europe's icons – and its secrets – in a way that guidebooks never could. With small groups averaging just 15 guests per guide, you'll enjoy more personalized attention and deeper engagement – especially in museums and cities where space, pace, and insight matter most.

Expeditions

Expeditions

Excursions
Whether you're experiencing the Rhine or the Danube, the Douro, the Rhône, Seine, Maas or Moselle... the magic of our award-winning European river cruises goes far beyond the riverboat you're aboard or the landmarks you'll visit. It's in the intimate ambiance and personalized service... the places you'll discover off the beaten path... and in the uncommon access to local culture and exclusive destination driven experiences you can't get on your own, as you experience a true slice of European life and return home transformed.

MS Sapphire

MS Sapphire

MS Sapphire is a boutique river ship sailing with Tauck.

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