VANCOUVER — Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises are kicking off the year with savings across their top river and ocean itineraries.

“With up to 30% off select award-winning river journeys and exclusive savings (with included airfare) on ocean voyages, this is the perfect opportunity to indulge in luxury travel and explore the world in style,” say the companies.

Here’s a look at the deals …

With Scenic’s New Year Savings Event, savings worth up to 30% are available on full cruise fares, plus clients can save an additional $250-$500 per person on select 2025 departures.

Scenic is also offering a special bonus on Southeast Asia River Cruises & Tours, providing travellers with a $350 per person savings combinable with its Best Available/Flexi Fare promotions on select departures in 2025 and 2026.

Featured itineraries include the 11-day Gems of the Danube with Prague (Prague to Munich); the eight-day Rhine Highlights (Zurich to Amsterdam) and the eight-day Idyllic Rhône (Nice to Lyon). Bookings must be made by Feb. 18, 2025. More details are available at www.scenic.ca/savingsevent

On Scenic Eclipse, clients can save up to Cdn$16,000 per couple, plus, complimentary Business Class flights or Premium Economy flights on select itineraries.

Featured itineraries include the eight-day Italian Icons: Islands & Culture (Rome to Nice); the 11-day Circumnavigating Iceland & Crossing the Arctic Circle (Reykjavik to Reykjavik); and the 22-day Antarctica, South Georgia & Falkland Islands (Buenos Aires to Ushuaia). Bookings must be made by March 31, 2025. More details are available at www.scenic.ca/newyear.

With Emerald River Cruises’ Great Escapes New Year Sale, clients can save 20-30% off all 2025 Europe River Cruises. Plus, enjoy a bonus €300 per couple onboard credit on select departures to spend on DiscoverMORE excursions, drinks packages, spa services and other amenities. Travellers can also save a bonus $350 per person on 13+ day and longer Southeast Asia River Cruises combinable with Emerald Cruises Best Available/Flexi Fare Offers.

The deadline to book is Feb. 17, 2025. Featured itineraries include the 10-day Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest (Budapest to Munich); the 15-day Splendours of Europe (Budapest to Amsterdam); and the eight-day Jewels of the Rhine (Amsterdam to Zurich). More details are available at www.emeraldcruises.ca/greatescapes.

Emerald Yacht Cruises’ Luxury Savings Event offers savings of up to Cdn$12,000 per couple on select 2025-2026 itineraries and receive a US$500 onboard credit per couple.

Featured itineraries include the 11-day Mediterranean Crossroads (Athens to Valletta); the eight-day Riviera Rendezvous (Nice to Nice) and the eight-day Caribbean Yachting Discovery (St. John’s to San Juan). The deadline to book is Feb. 28, 2025. More details are available at www.emeraldcruises.ca/newyear.