Fly Free to Europe in 2026 with Travelmarvel
Travelmarvel’s most loved European river cruises are on sale,
and the value is exceptional.
For a limited time, you can sail Europe’s most iconic waterways and enjoy free flights to Europe with Qatar Airways, or on select itineraries, your companion flies free.
But this offer is only available until 4 March 2026, unless sold out prior.
What Is Included in the Fly Free Europe Sale?
When you book selected 2026 and 2027 departures:
• Fly free to Europe with Qatar Airways
• Economy class flights from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth or Darwin
• Airfare and taxes included up to $2,700 per person
• Combinable with bonus savings and Early Payment Discounts
On select Rhine, Danube and Douro cruises, your companion flies free when flights are booked through Travelmarvel.
Featured Cruises
Fly Free to Europe
European Gems
15 Days Amsterdam to Budapest (or reverse)
From $6,995 per person
Includes Fly Free offer + savings up to $3,800 per couple
This is Travelmarvel’s signature river cruise, sailing through the heart of Europe along the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers. Think medieval towns, vineyard-clad valleys, cathedral spires and lively market squares.
18 Day European Gems with Amsterdam & Prague
From $9,795 per person
21 Days European Gems with Paris & Prague
From $10,845 per person
24 Days Eastern Europe with European Gems
From $13,795 per person
25 Days Italian Treasures with European Gems
From $16,995 per person
24 Days Idyllic Ireland with European Gems
From $17,095 per person
All of the above include the Fly Free offer.
Companion Flies Free Cruises
On select 8 to 21 day itineraries, your companion flies free when booked with Travelmarvel.
Popular options include:
• The Rhine and Moselle – 8 Days from $4,495pp
• Christmas Markets on the Danube – 8 Days from $5,195pp
• Douro Discovery – 8 Days from $6,195pp
• Lisbon with Douro Discovery – 11 Days from $7,645pp
• Spectacular Switzerland with Rhine & Moselle – 15 Days from $9,995pp
These are wonderful shorter sailings for travellers who want Europe without committing to a longer itinerary.
Why Travelmarvel for Europe?
Travelmarvel offers premium river cruising with:
• Spacious river ships
• Thoughtfully curated shore excursions
• Local cuisine and regional wines
• Australian-hosted departures on select sailings
• A relaxed yet well-organised experience
For many of our clients, this is the perfect balance of comfort, cultural depth and value.
Important Sale Details
• Book by 4 March 2026, unless sold out prior
• 2026 departures require a $3,000pp deposit within seven days
• 2027 departures require a $1,000pp deposit within seven days
• Second deposit of $2,000pp due by 31 October 2026
Changes after ticketing may incur fees and availability is strictly limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cruises include free flights to Europe?
Selected 2026 and 2027 European river cruises including European Gems and its extended variations.
Which cruises include companion flies free?
Select Rhine, Danube and Douro itineraries including Christmas Markets and Douro Discovery sailings.
Which airlines are included?
Flights are exclusively with Qatar Airways in economy class.
Which Australian cities are included?
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Darwin.
When does the sale end?
4 March 2026, unless sold out earlier.
Is This the Right Time to Book?
River cruises regularly sell out 12 to 18 months in advance, particularly popular autumn and Christmas market departures.
With airfare included and savings built in, this sale represents strong value for travellers considering Europe in 2026 or 2027.
If Europe has been calling you, this could be the moment to answer.
Ready to Explore?
If you would like pricing for specific dates, cabin categories, or pre and post cruise extensions, we would love to tailor this to you.
Call us today for more details or to book a time to discuss it further
Terms and Conditionss
*Conditions apply. Book by 4 March 2026 unless sold out prior. FLY FREE: Offer available on European Gems and variation tours departing in 2026 and 2027 (Trip Codes: EUTCR15, EUTC15, EUTCRPP21, EUTCPP21, EUTCAP18, EUTCRPA18, EUTCPB18, EUTCRBP18, EUTCRE24, EUTCRI25, and EUTCIR24). COMPANION FLIES FREE: Offer available on select tours in 2026 and 2027 (Trip Codes: EUTCHX08, EUTCRHX08, EUTCT08, EUTCRT08, EUTCOP08, EUTCRXPM14, EUTCXMP14, EUTCOPL11,EUTCTAZ12, EUTCRTZA12, EUTCOPS21, EUTCOPSG21, EUTCRTS15, EUTCLAZ12, and EUTCRLZA12). FLIGHTS: Flights are available from Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin or Perth and must be booked by Travelmarvel/The APT Travel Group. All airfares are based on economy class with Qatar Airways and are subject to availability. The Fly Free and Companion Flies Free offers include airfare and taxes up to $2,700 per person. If the total exceeds this, a surcharge will apply. Frequent flyer points may not be available on all fares. DEPOSITS: A non-refundable deposit of $3,000 per person on 2026 departure bookings and $1,000 per person on 2027 departure bookings is due within seven days of booking followed by a second non-refundable deposit of $2,000 per person is due by 31 October 2026. Changes after ticketing may incur fees. Combinable with bonus saving and EPD offers. Advertised offers on travelmarvel.com.au include the Fly Free Europe Sale offers. Offers are valid for new bookings only, subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time. Offers are not combinable with Distress Offer, Hot Deals, VIP Agent Deals or any other exclusive/campaign offers