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Early booking and late deals for Europe river cruises including River Rhine, River Danube, River Douro, River Seine, River Rhone, Russia and Ukraine and Worldwide river cruises including River Nile cruises in Egypt, Yangtze river cruises in China, Mekong river, and Murray river.

Early Booking Discount - Europe River Cruises
Book and pay for selected 2009 European river cruise before 31 January 2009 and receive Exclusive Blue Water Holidays early booking discount of up to £550 per person!
Save £50 per person on selected River Nile Cruises!
Book now and receive Exclusive Blue Water Holidays discount of £50 per person! Offer applies to following cruises: The Splendour of Egypt, The Oberoi Zahra Cruise, Treasures of the Nile, Egypt Discovery, Wonders of Ancient Egypt, Shehrazad Cruise, Philae Cruise, The Royal Lotus Cruise, The Footsteps of the Pharoahs.

Classic River Nile Cruise - Save up to £180 on MS Ra 1
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Book 7 night River Nile cruise from only £399pp. Includes full board, flights from London and transfers. Save also on 5,19 & 26 Jan. Call us for more details
Departs 12 Jan 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£399
From Luxor and back visiting Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombu, Aswan and Karnak
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Pyramids, Aswan and Nile Cruise - Save up to £200 on MS Ra 1
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Book your January get away from only £499pp. Includes 4 night cruise with full board, 2 nights in Cairo Hotel with B & B, overnight train from Aswan to Cairo, flights from London and transfers. Save also on 5,19 & 26 Jan. Call us for more details
Departs 12 Jan 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£499
From Luxor and back visiting Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombu, Aswan and Cairo
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The Nile and its Treasures - Free visa service on MS Ra 2
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Cruise 7 night River Nile from only £499pp and get free visa service. Includes full board cruise with 11 excursions. Other dates available - call us for more details
Departs 12 Jan 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£499
From Luxor to visiting Dendera, Deir El Bahri, Karnak, Edfu, Aswan, Esna, Kom Ombo and Luxor
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All inclusive Venice Cruise on Michaelangelo
Cruise Only
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Book 5 day Venice Cruise. Includes full board + drinks at meals (1/4 wine or 1 beer or 1/2 water per person) and following excursions: Doges Palace/value 31 euro + Murano and Burano/value 30 euro + Padua/value 30 euro. Other dates in Feb & Mar 09 available. Call for more details.
Departs 17 Mar 2009
4 nights
Our Price from
€438
From Venice and back visiting Venetian Lagoon, Burano, Murano, Saint Mark's Square, Doges Palace, Chioggia and Padua
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Imperial Jewels of China on Viking Century Sky
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £550pp discount on this 13-day Chinese holiday including a 5-night full board Yangtze river cruise, 2 nights Shanghai, 1 night Xian, 3 nights Beijing in 5-star hotels. Also includes flights from London, 12 guided tours and transfers
Departs 19 Mar 2009
12 nights
Our Price from
£2085
From Shanghai to Beijing visiting Wuhan, Yueyang, Three Gorges Dam, Shibaozhai, Chongqing and Xian
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Rhine Discovery on Viking Helvetia
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £275pp discount on this 8-Day cruise along the full length of the River Rhine. Includes full board on Viking Helvetia/Sun, flights from London, 7 guided tours and transfers. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details
Departs 22 Mar 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£875
From Basel to Amsterdam visiting Breisach, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Rudesheim, Koblenz and Cologne
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Paris and the Heart of Normandy on Viking Seine
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £275pp discount on this 7-Day cruise along the River Seine. Includes full board, flights or first class return Eurostar travel from London, transfers and 7 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details.
Departs 22 Mar 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£1095
From Paris to Le Havre visiting Conflans Ste Honorine, Vernon, Giverny, Les Andelys, Rouen, Caudebec en Caux and Honfleur
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Portraits of Southern France on Viking Burgundy
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £275pp discount on this 8-Day Rhone River Cruise. Includes First Class Eurostar rail travel from London, transfers and 7 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary available - please call us for more details.
Departs 22 Mar 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£1160
From Chalon sur Saone to Avignon visiting Beaune, Lyon, Vienne, Tournon, Viviers and Arles
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Treasures of the Rhine on Viking Sun
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £350pp discount on this River Rhine Cruise from Holland to Belgium and Switzerland. Includes full board cruise, flights from London, transfers and 14 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary available - please call us
Departs 22 Mar 2009
14 nights
Our Price from
£1525
From Antwerp to Basel visiting Bruges, Delft, Rotterdam, Gouda, Amsterdam, Cologne, Cochem, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Heidelberg, Strasbourg and Breisach
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China's Cultural Delights on Viking Century Sun
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £550pp discount on this 18-day Chinese holiday including a 10-night full board Yangtze river cruise, 2 nights Shanghai, 1 night Xian, 3 nights Beijing in 5-star hotels, flights from London, 17 guided tours and transfers. Other dates & reverse itinerary available
Departs 22 Mar 2009
17 nights
Our Price from
£2635
From Beijing to Shanghai visiting Xian, Chongqing, Fengdu, Shibaozhai, Three Gorges, Jinzhou, Dongting Lake, Wuhan, Jingdezhen, Mt Jiu Hua, Nanjing and Suzhou
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Journey from Berlin to Prague on Viking Schumann
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £275pp discount on this River Elbe 12-Day holiday. Includes 7-night full board cruise, flights from London, 2 night stay in 4* Berlin Hotel, 2 night stay in 5* Prague Hotel, transfers and 10 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us
Departs 27 Mar 2009
11 nights
Our Price from
£1460
From Berlin to Prague visiting Magdeburg, Dessau, Wittenberg, Torgau, Meissen, Dresden, Litomerice and Melnik
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Romantic Danube on Viking Europe
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £275pp discount on this 7-Day cruise along the Main-Danube Canal. Includes full board cruise on Viking Europe/Pride, flights from London, transfers and 7 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details.
Departs 29 Mar 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£1020
From Budapest to Nuremberg visiting Vienna, Melk, Linz, Passau and Regensburg
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Tulips & Windmills on Viking Pride
Cruise Only
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £350pp discount on this 10-Day Spring River Cruise, combining Holland’s annual floral splendour with visits to two of Belgium’s most beautifully preserved medieval cities. Includes flight or first class Eurostar rail travel from London, transfers and 8 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary available - please call us for more details.
Departs 31 Mar 2009
9 nights
Our Price from
£810
From Amsterdam and back visiting Hoorn, Volendam, Arnhem, Nijmegen, Dordrecht, Antwerp, Bruges, Rotterdam and Keukenhof Gardens
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Eastern European Odyssey on Viking Danube
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £350pp discount on this 16-Day cruise tour along the River Danube. Includes full board cruise, flights from London, transfers and 13 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary available - please call us for more details.
Departs 5 Apr 2009
15 nights
Our Price from
£2395
From Nuremberg to Bucharest visiting Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Melk, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Kalocsa, Belgrade, Kostolac, Belogradshick, Vidin, Arbanasi, Veliko Tarnovo and Varna
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Taste of the Rhine on Viking Helvetia
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £105pp discount on this 3-Day cruise along the River Rhine. Includes full board on Viking Helvetia, flights from London, guided tours and transfers. Other dates and 4-night itinerary itinerary are available
Departs 12 Apr 2009
3 nights
Our Price from
£480
From Basel to Dusseldorf visiting Strasbourg, Speyer, Mainz and Cologne
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Roof of the World on Viking Century Sky
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £550pp discount on this 17-day holiday exploring Tibet and China including 5 nights full board Yangtze river cruise, 3 nights Beijing, 2 nights Shanghai, 2 nights Xian in 5-star hotels. Also includes flights from London, 18 guided tours and transfers
Departs 17 Apr 2009
16 nights
Our Price from
£3005
From Beijing to Shanghai visiting Xian, Lhasa, Chonqing, Shibaozhai, Three Gorges, Jingzhou and Wuhan
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Castles & Wine on Viking Sky
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £275pp discount on this 8-Day cruise on the Mosel, Rhine and Main Rivers. Includes full board, flights from London and transfers. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details
Departs 26 Apr 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£1060
From Trier to Nuremberg visiting Cochem, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Heidelberg, Wurzberg and Bamberg
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Grand European Tour on Viking Neptune
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £350pp discount on this 14-Day cruise on the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Includes full board cruise on Viking Neptune/Pride/Spirit, flights from London, transfers and 14 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details
Departs 27 Apr 2009
14 nights
Our Price from
£2440
From Amsterdam to Budapest visiting Cologne, Rudesheim, Mainz, Wertheim, Wurzberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Melk, Durnstein, Vienna and Bratislava
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Waterways of the Tsars on Viking Surkov/Kirov only on Viking Surkov
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £350pp discount on this 13-Day cruise along Russian Waterways. Includes full board, flights from London, transfers and 10 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details
Departs 8 May 2009
12 nights
Our Price from
£2285
From St Petersburg to Moscow visiting Kizhi Island, Goritsy and Yaroslavl
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Waterways of the Tsars on Viking Pakhomov only on Viking Pakhomov
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £275pp discount on this 13-Day cruise along Russian Waterways. Includes full board, flights from London, transfers and 10 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details
Departs 10 May 2009
12 nights
Our Price from
£1960
From St Petersburg to Moscow visiting Kizhi Island, Goritsy and Yaroslavl
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Pyramids Nile & Aswan - Free Cabin Upgrade on MS Ra 2
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
11 Day River Nile cruise from only £899pp - Free cabin upgrade when you book by 15 Feb 09. Includes full board 4-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, with 3-nights pre-cruise in Cairo, and 3-nights post-cruise in Aswan. Savings of up to £160 and free cabin upgrade for all 2009 departure dates. Call us for more details
Departs 15 May 2009
7 nights
Our Price from
£899
From Cairo and back visiting Luxor, Dendera, Karnak, Esna, Edfu and Aswan
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From Kiev to the Crimea on Viking Lavrinenkov
Fly Cruise
Europe and World River Cruise Offers
Pay in full by 31 January 2009 for our exclusive £350pp discount on this 11-Day cruise along Russian Waterways. Includes full board, flights from London, transfers and 10 guided tours. Other dates and reverse itinerary are available - please call us for details
Departs 21 Jun 2009
10 nights
Our Price from
£1495
From Kiev to Odessa visiting Zaporozhye, Kherson, Sevastopol and Yalta
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These offer prices are subject to availability, are capacity controlled and can be modified or withdrawn at any time and without notice.

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