Delivering you to some of the most iconic destinations across many beautiful rivers and waterways, river and small ship cruising with APT truly is a magical experience.
From Europe to Asia, you’ll enjoy ever-changing views, exceptional dining and stylish surroundings aboard your river or small ship. On shore, enjoy carefully-crafted excursions led by expert local guides who will bring the history and culture of each destination to life.
Whether you discover the charming landscapes along Europe’s riverbanks; explore hidden coves and beautiful islands of Croatia, visit remote places along the Mekong; or experience the ancient cities of India or Egypt; you'll appreciate the blissful convenience of river cruising as they take you from one discovery to the next.
Five facts about APT
- APT offers river cruises in Europe - on the Rhine, Danube and Douro - as well as on the Mekong and Nile.
- APT itineraries cover everything from transfers, shore excursions, port charges, gratuities, meals and on board beverages at your own discretion
- With its roots in Australia, the company does attract guests from the antipodes, which can make for a more lively atmosphere than onboard many river ships.
- APT offers a range of dining experiences on board, including the intimate Wine Room and the Chef’s Table restaurant.
- Look out for the Twin Balcony cabins onboard. These suites benefit from a panoramic balcony and an outdoor balcony.
Who is APT for?
APT river cruises are for guests who want to experience a relaxed type of luxury when they go on holiday. The company includes virtually everything – see below for a comprehensive list – so guests don’t have to worry about what they’re spending when onboard. Given the company attracts holidaymakers from its local Australia and New Zealand, APT is a great option for those who like to enjoy a couple of drinks in a bar with a bit of atmosphere after dinner.
Where can you sail to with APT?
APT offers cruises on the main hero rivers of Europe - the Danube and the Rhine - as well as the Nile in Egypt and the Mekong.
What’s included onboard?
- Home to airport transfers
- Wifi
- Shore excursions
- Gratuities
- Drinks including premium spirits
- Transfers
- Meals
- Butler, room service & laundry (select suites)
Loyalty Programme:
Bronze Membership
- Member-only competitions and events
Silver Membership 1 Trip of 7+ days
- Bronze benefits plus...
- £100 Welcome Home voucher
- £100 Friends & Family voucher
- Receive a custom-made travel accessory
Gold Membership 2-3 Trip of 7+ days
- Bronze benefits plus...
- Receive private home-airport return transfers up to a 50-mile radius of selected UK airports (or an additional 50 miles if these are already included in your holiday)
- £100 Welcome Home voucher
- £100 Friends & Family voucher
- Receive a choice of custom-made travel accessories
Platinum Membership 4-5 Trip of 7+ days
- Bronze benefits plus...
- Enjoy a complimentary one-night hotel stay valued up to £100 before or after your tour (not available on land tours of less than 10 days)
- Receive private home-airport return transfers up to a 125-mile radius of selected UK airports (or an additional 125 miles if these are already included in your holiday)
- £100 Welcome Home voucher
- £100 Friends & Family voucher
- Receive a choice of custom-made travel accessories
Diamond Membership 6 or more Trips of 7+ days
- Bronze benefits plus...
- Enjoy a complimentary two-night hotel stay valued up to £200 before or after your tour (not available on land tours of less than 10 days)
- Receive private home-airport return transfers up to a 125-mile radius of selected UK airports (or an additional 125 miles if these are already included in your holiday)
- £100 Welcome Home voucher
- £100 Friends & Family voucher
- Receive a choice of custom-made travel accessories