Due to rising demand for Europe sailings, Emerald Waterways has opened bookings for 2022 ahead of schedule, providing agents with greater flexibility when booking trips for clients.
Coupled with the cruise lines existing ?Cruise with Confidence? policy all your guests can be assured of peace of mind when booking ahead of time. To mark the occasion, Emerald Waterways is offering savings of up to ?1,000 per couple, plus a complimentary Premium Drinks Package, entitling guests to unlimited on board drinks when booking before October 31, 2020. New bookings paid in full by October 31, 2021 will also enjoy an additional Early Payment Discount of ?125 per person.
Joseph Grimley, Emerald Waterways director of trade sales, said: ?Interest in future dates continue to rise, with many agents requesting to book for 2022 and beyond. Bringing the product to market early allows agents to provide their customers with not only their first choice of sailing, date and cabin but also total flexibility. Alongside our Cruise with Confidence assurance that focuses on our guests well-being and safety, these long-term date releases will allow our valued agent partners to book their clients holidays with confidence.?
Highlights of the new 2022 collection:
2022 for the foodies
Guests who want to explore the flavours of Portugal in 2022 can book the eight-day 'Secrets of the Douro' river cruise, including a cooking demonstration and port lesson on board. This river cruise is a round trip from Porto and is bookable from ?1,920 per person (departing November 5, 2022) on the Emerald Radiance Star-Ship.
2022 for history buffs
Your guests can join the eight-day 'Legendary Rhine & Moselle' itinerary and sail the path of Romans. The river cruise from Mainz to Bernkastel is available from ?2,020 per person (departing June 12, 2022) on the Emerald Star Star-Ship.
2022 for landscape lovers
A river cruise perfect for flora lovers is the eight-day 'Holland & Belgium in Bloom' itinerary, including a visit to the 79 multicoloured acres of tulips at Keukenhof Gardens. On a round-trip from Amsterdam, this itinerary starts from ?1,970 per person (departing April 2, 2022) on the Emerald Destiny Star-Ship.
