EmeraldPLUS, Always Included

When you cruise Europe's rivers with us, they'll enjoy EmeraldPLUS, our specially-designed, off-the-beaten-track excursions that allow them to gain a deeper understanding of each destination. From wine tasting with local experts in Moselle Valley to dining with a Slovakian family, you will be fully immersed in authentic customs and traditions, all included at no additional cost. Experience Local Culture with EmeraldPLUS In Bratislava, EmeraldPLUS invites your clients to the home of a local family, where they'll enjoy home-hosted afternoon tea and hear wonderful stories about the traditions and folklore of the region.  Experience this EmeraldPLUS event on our Splendours of Europe river cruise. In Germany's winegrowing heartland, the pretty village of Bernkastel offers half-timber houses and a rich history. The region produces a range of different wines, most famously the Riesling whites.  Enjoy this EmeraldPLUS activity on our Legends of the Moselle, Rhine and Main river cruise. The world's largest floral showcase is our guests' to discover during an unforgettable EmeraldPLUS experience in the celebrated Keukenhof Gardens of the Netherlands. Keukenhof is paradise found for gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Take in this vibrant EmeraldPLUS excursion with our Jewels of the Rhine river cruise. The South of France has winemaking pedigree that is hard to match, anywhere in the world. Hosted on-board the ship, with the stunning backdrop of southern France passing by, guests are free to try these delightful vintages.  Enjoy this EmeraldPLUS experience as part of our Sensations of Lyon & Provence river cruise. After a day spent amid the spectacular Côa Valley of northern Portugal, it's time for a special rural dinner at Quinta da Pacheca, one of the most celebrated 'wine houses' of the Douro Valley. Savor this EmeraldPLUS experience on our Secrets of the Douro river cruise. #EmeraldWaterways   Terms & Conditions: For new bookings on 2020 European river cruises. Air offers are only applicable to bookings made 61 or more days before departure, otherwise an air credit will apply. A non-refundable initial deposit of $500 per person is required at the time of booking, with full payment required 90 days prior to departure. A secondary non-refundable deposit of $1500 per person is due prior to air ticketing. Emerald Waterways reserves the right to ticket the airfare upon receipt of deposit. Maximum value of air ticket is $1200 per person inclusive of all taxes & fees. Economy Air only on Emerald Waterways' choice of airlines and routes. Travelers who purchase their own air receive $1000 off per person when booked on the Horizon or Vista Decks, or $500 off per person when booked on the Riviera Deck by August 30, 2019; $750 off per person thereafter. These offers are not combinable with any other offer except for Early Payment Offer,Travel Show vouchers, agent training vouchers, EmeraldEXPLORER and referral vouchers. Not combinable with group discounts. Taxes & port charges are included in the price. Offer available to residents of the 50 United States and Washington DC only. Early payment offer: Additional savings applies to 2020 Emerald Waterways bookings when paid in full by August 16, 2019 Full payment must be made by the specified date to obtain the corresponding savings. No holds or callbacks. For online bookings, full payment must be collected at the time of call back; no holds or additional callbacks.  Offers and fares are capacity controlled and may be extended, cancelled or withdrawn at any time without notice. Visit emeraldwaterways.com for complete terms and conditions.