Scenic

Established in 1986, we are a proudly Australian-founded company, taking our guests to the most fascinating destinations in over 60 countries and every continent.

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has more than 39 years of experience creating unforgettable, award-winning river and ocean cruises and handcrafted land journeys. 

Since 2008, we have set the benchmark in truly all-inclusive, luxury 5-star river cruises in Europe and South East Asia. In 2019, we introduced Scenic Eclipse, The World’s First Discovery Yacht™, a 228-guest ultra-luxury ship, and our second yacht, Scenic Eclipse II, in April 2023, taking guests to all four corners of the globe.

 Today, our handcrafted land journeys take guests to Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Alaska, the USA, Africa, Japan and South Korea. 

Scenic' Ships

More about Scenic

1887 Cruises · 16 Ships

Cruise Regions

  • Nile
  • Seine
  • Saone
  • Rhone/Saone
  • Rhone
  • Douro
  • Rhine/Moselle
  • Gironde/Garonne
  • Rhine
  • Danube
  • Dutch Waterways
  • Rhine/Danube/Main
  • Moselle
  • Danube/Main
  • N Europe
  • Rhine/Danube
  • Black Sea/Med
  • Western Europe
  • Mekong

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Reasons to Book

Designed to be the ultimate ultra-luxury river cruise experience of a lifetime, our custom-designed ships cater for smaller guest numbers. Taking you to extraordinary regions and offering you space to relax and unwind as you explore multiple magic towns and cities, on a Scenic river cruise you'll create stories for life.

Ultra-Luxury Suites

The spacious suites are elegantly appointed and are your private sanctuary. They include premium amenities including a Queen-size Scenic Slumber bed, a pillow menu, luxurious bathroom and advanced air circulation systems. Discover your very own all-weather window to the world with our signature Scenic Sun Lounges – available in all suites on our Mekong River cruise and in Royal, Junior and Balcony Suites on our Europe Space-Ships.

Dining & Beverages

Whether you prefer a fine dining experience, a relaxed café setting or dining in the privacy of your suite, you’ll find delectable options to suit your tastes and mood. Premium international beverages^ – wine, beer, cocktails, spirits – are included and available all day, every day. It’s more than outstanding food and wine – it’s the fresh flavours of each region prepared by our innovative chefs.

Fitness & Wellness

Keep up your fitness in the fully equipped gym or unwind with a spa treatment or dip in the Vitality Pool+. Choose from a range of wellness facilities available on board to nourish your mind, body and soul, your way.

Your On Board Team

Our on board team are dedicated professionals, delivering an exceptional level of world-class service. They will pay attention to the finest details, going to the Nth Degree to ensure you enjoy every moment of your river cruise.

Travel Tailored to You

Embarking on your journey of wonder should be an enjoyable experience from start to finish. Find out how Scenic can handle all your travel logistics, ensuring you get to your destination feeling refreshed and ready for your holiday.

Members Club

We are excited to announce that the Scenic & Emerald Rewards program is now live.  

This new program has been designed using our valued guest feedback and created especially to meet the requests of loyalty program members.  

The new program will now recognise and reward travel across both Scenic and Emerald Ocean, River and Escorted Land journeys, spanning seven continents and more than 100 countries. 

Please find below important information outlining your enhanced program, including the details of the new program tiers, status points, features and benefits.  

One unified membership

Your separate Scenic Club and EmeraldEXPLORER loyalty accounts will be combined into one Scenic & Emerald Rewards loyalty program membership.

Combined points balance

All points you’ve previously earned across either Scenic Club or EmeraldEXPLORER programs will automatically combine into one single balance.

Simplified tier structure

We’ve refreshed our loyalty program with a streamlined tier structure with four loyalty tiers — Gold, Diamond, Emerald and Chairman’s Club.

MyRewards

A key new benefit, where you can earn 1% of your new booking as an actual monetary value, which can be redeemed towards your next luxury cruise or tour+.

Program Structure and Changes

The new combined Scenic & Emerald Rewards loyalty program features four loyalty tiers, each one designed to recognise and reward you for choosing to travel with us with experiences and benefits that enhance your journey.