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Dear Vacations To Go Customer,

Discover Europe's renowned rivers with Emerald Cruises & Tours, a company that creates extraordinary value with its contemporary comforts and numerous inclusions. From the Rhine and Danube to the Rhone and beyond, Emerald's award-winning "Star-Ships" offer a stylish and enriching way to see the continent.

Vacations To Go customers can take advantage of limited-time deals on Emerald's river cruises:

Save up to 79% on river cruises departing through 2027. Book by June 28.

The offer above includes newly discounted Christmas Markets cruises departing in November and December. These festive sailings visit Europe's beloved holiday markets, where twinkling lights, handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats and centuries-old traditions create a magical atmosphere.

Every Emerald river cruise includes thoughtfully designed accommodations, delicious onboard dining, wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner, gratuities, Wi-Fi, guided excursions in every port and airport transfers.

Emerald's ships feature a signature indoor pool that transforms into an evening cinema, modern spaces for relaxation and innovative balcony suites that open to the outdoors at the touch of a button.

Guests can explore on shore with the included EmeraldACTIVE and EmeraldPLUS experiences. Enjoy guided hikes through vineyard-covered landscapes, cycling adventures, canoe excursions and authentic cultural encounters that bring each destination to life. On Sensations of Lyon & Provence, for example, guests can hike through the vineyards of Tournon, paddle along the waterways of Avignon and enjoy regional wine and cuisine both on and off the ship. Complimentary bicycles are also available for independent exploration.

Beyond the rivers, Emerald offers intimate voyages throughout the Mediterranean and Caribbean seas and the Indian Ocean aboard luxury yachts carrying just 100 to 128 guests.

Emerald is offering special savings on select yacht cruises, including newly released offers on Caribbean departures later this year and in early 2027:

Save up to 60% on a wide variety of yacht sailings. Book by June 28.

Emerald yachts create a relaxed, open-air ambiance with an infinity-style pool and a marina platform. Guests can enjoy direct access to the water with paddleboards, snorkeling equipment, floating platforms and more. There are also spacious lounges and wellness facilities on board, and all staterooms and suites offer ocean views.



Here are this week's Top 10 Emerald River Cruises. All prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and subject to availability.

1)
Jewels of the Rhine, 8 days. Travels between Basel or Zurich and Amsterdam. Save up to 75%. Starting at $1,736. Departures from July 11, 2026 through October 23, 2027.

2)
Christmas Markets on the Danube, 8 days. Travels between Budapest and Munich. Save up to 78%. Starting at $1,995. Departures from November 24, 2026 through December 15, 2027.

3)
Christmas Markets on the Rhine, 8 days. Travels between Amsterdam and Basel or Zurich. Save up to 79%. Starting at $1,995. Departures from December 15, 2026 through December 15, 2027.

4)
Sensations of Lyon & Provence, 8 days. Travels between Lyon and Nice or Marseille. Save up to 77%. Starting at $2,056. Departures from July 11, 2026 through December 11, 2027.

5)
Danube Explorer, 8 days. Travels between Munich and Budapest. Save up to 75%. Starting at $2,162. Departures from July 18, 2026 through October 13, 2027.

6)
Secrets of the Douro, 8 days. Begins and ends in Porto. Save up to 74%. Starting at $2,616. Departures from August 1, 2026 through November 20, 2027.

7)
Legendary Rhine & Moselle, 8 days. Begins and ends in Frankfurt. Save up to 71%. Starting at $2,710. Departures from August 17, 2026 through September 1, 2027.

8)
The Majestic Rhine, 8 days. Travels between Basel or Zurich and Frankfurt. Save up to 71%. Starting at $2,625. Departures from July 11, 2026 through September 8, 2027.

9)
Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards, 11 days. Travels between Amsterdam and Basel or Zurich. Save up to 72%. Starting at $3,132. Departures from July 18, 2026 through July 18, 2027.

10)
Splendors of Europe, 15 days. Travels between Budapest and Amsterdam. Save up to 70%. Starting at $4,046. Departures from July 17, 2026 through November 15, 2027.

Customers in the US and Canada can call us toll-free at 800-510-4002. For a list of our other toll-free numbers worldwide, click here.

Please e-mail me your comments, suggestions and questions at alanfox@rivercruise.com and I will respond the same day.

Sincerely,

Alan Fox
Executive Chairman
Vacations To Go