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Riviera Travel's river cruises and escorted tours come with personalised service, all-inclusive pricing, and immersive experiences.

Why choose Riviera Travel?

What’s included in a Riviera Travel river cruise?

Most cruises include flights, transfers, full-board meals, onboard entertainment and guided excursions (unless booking a cruise-only option).

What’s included in Riviera Travel escorted tours?

Riviera Travel’s escorted tours include flights, transfers, accommodation, guided excursions, and most meals.

Are excursions included in the price?

Yes – Riviera Travel’s pricing is transparent, and guided excursions are included in nearly all holidays.

Is WIFI included?

Yes, alongside a host of other inclusions i.e. complimentary tea & coffee & checked baggage.

Are there age restrictions?

Riviera Travel caters mostly to adults, with an average age range of 55+. There is a minimum age of 12 at the date of departure.

How big are the groups?

Typically between 25–38 guests on tours; smaller groups on cruises, especially on the yachts and Douro itineraries.

Can I book an escorted tour without a river cruise?

Yes, Riviera Travel offers a wide selection of escorted tours, from Italy, France, and Spain to South Africa, Japan and beyond.

Is gratuity included?

Gratuities are entirely at your customers’ discretion, and are not added as a set percentage.

Are holidays suitable for solo travellers?

Absolutely. Riviera Travel offers dedicated solo tours and cruises with no single supplements on selected departures.

How accessible are the tours/cruises?

While some itineraries involve walking and steps, Riviera provides detailed accessibility guidance for agents to match clients to the right trip.

Is there flexibility with airports?

Yes – regional flight options are available from across the UK on many departures.

What’s Riviera Travel’s refund/cancellation policy?

Riviera offers a 24-hour cooling-off period and clear cancellation terms, with ABTA and ATOL protection for peace of mind.

How can I book/plan a Riviera Travel holiday for my customers?

Access Riviera Explorer or visit the Travel Pursuit Riviera Travel Content Hub.