Scenic & Emerald Offering 2027 Europe River Cruises at 2026 Rates
by Marsha Mowers
Photo: Scenic Group
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours have launched their 2027 Europe River Cruise collections, and for a limited time, advisors can book them at 2026 rates.
The collections include a new historic itinerary with Emerald Cruises through Normandy and into the charming port town of Honfleur and excludes Douro River cruises and city stay extensions.
New for 2027:
Scenic & Emerald Cruises Wine Group Program: Scenic Group has unveiled a flexible, two-tiered wine program tailored for river (or yacht) cruise wine club groups and travel advisor partners with wine-centric clients. Whether sailing through storied European wine regions or planning a custom itinerary along the Rhine, Rhône, or Douro, this program enhances the onboard journey with curated wine experiences and streamlined logistics. View Scenic Group’s Wine Group Program or contact their groups specialist at 1-866-689-4648.
Emerald Cruises: Sail through the heart of France aboard the newest Star-Ship, Emerald Lumi, on an 8-day journey along the Seine. This immersive itinerary takes guests through Normandy and into the charming port town of Honfleur, a rarely offered and highly sought-after route ideal for Canadian travellers drawn to history, culture, and WWII landmarks.
Canadian travel advisors can unlock added value with Scenic and Emerald Cruises’ Group Benefit Program designed for groups of 10 or more paying guests.
Advisors also receive dedicated support from Scenic and Emerald Cruises’ Canadian team of group travel specialists, making it easier to deliver seamless, high-value experiences for clients:
| Travel Advisor Group Benefits 15% Commission Minimum Bonus Commission up to $200 ppEnhanced Tour Conductor Earnings No deposit required to Hold Group Space | Group Amenity Selections Up to $200 pp Additional Savings Up to €200 per person Onboard Credit Premium or Platinum Beverage Packages (Emerald Cruises); beverage package included with Scenic |
Canadian Support and Marketing Commitment:
- Expert Guidance: A dedicated Group Specialist will help you select the best itinerary and manage reservations.
- Promotional Tools: Receive a customizable flyer to market your group trip effectively.
- Specialist Support: The Canadian Groups Team and Business Development Managers offer:
- Tailored product and sales training
- Hosted presentations or webinars
- Travel nights or virtual events with limited time booking incentives
- Charters: Inquire about partial or full ship charters via charters-incentives@scenicusa.com
- Educational FAMs: Join annual river cruise and touring FAMs to deepen product knowledge and support your sales strategy. Contact your Business Development Manager for more information.
Complete details on group program benefits, savings and advisor support are outlined in the Scenic and Emerald Cruises flyers.





