Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours have launched a joint, multi-brand ‘New Year Savings Event’, giving travel agents a fresh opportunity to secure strong-value bookings across both river and ocean programmes
The promotion applies to new bookings made up until February 16th, 2026, and covers a wide range of itineraries sailing between 2026 and 2028. Savings of up to 40% are available on selected departures, spanning European rivers, luxury yacht cruising and ultra-luxury ocean voyages.
Emerald Cruises is offering discounts of up to 40% on selected 2026 European river cruises. One highlighted option is the eight-day Danube Explorer, departing November 17th, 2026, with prices from £1,799 per person. The fare includes return flights and either a Platinum drinks package or €300 onboard credit per couple, making it a competitive sell for agents targeting late-season European river cruise demand.
Across Emerald’s luxury yacht portfolio, guests can save up to 25% on selected itineraries between 2026 and 2028. An example is the eight-day Eastern Caribbean with St. Barths cruise, departing December 20th, 2026, priced from £3,900 per person, including return flights.
Scenic’s ultra-luxury ocean cruises are also included, with savings of up to 30% on select sailings from 2026 to 2028. Prices start at £4,645pp for the six-day Riviera Gems with Corsica & Sardinia itinerary, departing May 26th, 2026. This fare includes return flights and private door-to-door chauffeur transfers.
For agents selling river cruises, Scenic is offering up to 35% off selected 2026 departures. The eight-day Gems of Danube cruise, departing October 26th, 2026, starts from £1,985pp and includes return flights, private transfers, all excursions, premium dining and beverages, wellness facilities and butler service.
Nichola Absalom, UK managing director of sales and marketing at Scenic Group, said, “With our ‘New Year Savings Event’, we’re delighted to open the door to extraordinary journeys across our Scenic and Emerald Cruises luxury yacht and river collections. Whether discovering Europe’s iconic rivers or sailing vibrant coastlines, every voyage promises a memorable experience at unbeatable value. This campaign reflects our commitment to delivering enriching cruise holidays while making luxury travel more accessible than ever.”