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Emerald Sun Longest voyage24 nights visiting 16 ports on Emerald Sun.

By the numbers

182

Guests

2015

Built

4

Decks

443ft

Length · 135 m

$2,948 pp

Fares from

$5,094 pp

Median fare

More specifications

47

Crew

4 star

Rating

About Emerald Sun

Guiding you past some of Europe’s most beautiful stretches of countryside and through some of the continent’s most vibrant and enchanting cities; Emerald Sky ensures every minute of your holiday is exceptionally comfortable and enjoyable. From the spacious suites and staterooms to the contemporary, sophisticated public spaces, every inch of Emerald Sky has been considered. Navigating the rivers Rhine, Main, Danube and Moselle; the Emerald Star, Sky, Sun, Dawn and Destiny can guide you through some of Europe’s most magical stretches of water and help you explore many of the continent’s most arresting and enchanting cities. The five sister vessels, boasting a modest capacity of 182 guests apiece, are all blessed with a selection of wonderful amenities and features. Our brand new Emerald ‘Star Ships’, the Emerald Dawn and the Emerald Sun, have made their debut voyages and have received high marks from our guests. You’ll enjoy all the same great features, including our open air system in the balcony suites and the indoor/ outdoor pool area, that make the “Star Ships” the 2014 Cruise Critic Editors’ Pick award winners for best new river ships. No matter which river cruise you choose, all your meals on-board the ship; beer, wine and soft drinks with lunch and dinner; on-shore excursions and touring; a special selection of EmeraldPLUS experiences; all travel and transfers from selected airports; and all tipping are included in the price. It’s what we like to call ‘Exceptional Emerald Value’. Step on to an award-winning ship where the spacious Sun Deck offers panoramic views of the stunning scenery. Relax in the fresh air while enjoying a light lunch and a glass of wine al-fresco on The Terrace. Enjoy insightful excursions in every port at no extra cost and we take care of tipping so you don’t have to think about it. You wouldn’t expect all this from a river cruise, but on an Emerald Waterways river cruise, you can look forward to it.

Ports Emerald Sun visits

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Wurzburg (18) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Wurzburg Melk (17) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Melk Miltenberg (17) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Miltenberg Durnstein (16) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Durnstein Wertheim, Germany (15) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Wertheim, Germany Mainz (13) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Mainz Zurich (13) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Zurich Colmar (12) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Colmar Mannheim (11) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Mannheim Frankfurt (9) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Frankfurt Rastatt (8) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Rastatt Rotterdam (8) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Rotterdam Brussels (7) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Brussels Antwerp (6) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Antwerp Baden (6) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Baden Freiburg, Germany (6) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Freiburg, Germany Germesheim (6) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Germesheim Nijmegen (6) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Nijmegen Prague (6) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Prague Bernkastel (5) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Bernkastel Cochem (5) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Cochem Lucerne (5) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Lucerne Warnemunde (For Berlin), Germany (5) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Warnemunde (For Berlin), Germany Hague, Netherlands (4) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Hague, Netherlands Zaanse Schans (4) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Zaanse Schans Arnhem (3) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Arnhem Dordrecht (3) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Dordrecht Kehlheim (3) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Kehlheim Paris (3) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Paris Bonn (2) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Bonn Copenhagen, Denmark (2) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Copenhagen, Denmark Dusseldorf (2) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Dusseldorf Utrecht (2) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Utrecht Krakow (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Krakow Krems (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Krems Liege (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Liege Munich (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Munich Trier (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Trier Veere (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Veere Willemstad, Kinderdjik, Netherlands (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Willemstad, Kinderdjik, Netherlands Zermatt (1) port guide Search cruises on Emerald Sun visiting Zermatt

Ship gallery

Emerald Sun Cinema Fitness Hairdresser Horizon Bar Pool Reception Reflection Room Sun Deck Terrace

Deck plans

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a cruise on Emerald Sun cost?
Fares start at $2,948 per person. The median fare across 64 upcoming sailings is $5,094 per person, and every sailing's page shows its full price history.
Where does Emerald Sun sail?
Most upcoming sailings visit Europe (64 sailings).
When is the next cruise on Emerald Sun?
The next sailing departs Aug 27, 2026 — a 10-night Europe cruise.
How big is Emerald Sun?
Emerald Sun has room for 182 guests across 4 decks, and entered service in 2015.

Sailing soon on Emerald Sun

Prices per person · incl. taxes & fees.

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from $6,160

$616 / night

Europe Aug 27, 2026 10

from $4,345

$620 / night

Europe Aug 30, 2026 7

from $4,345

$620 / night

Europe Aug 30, 2026 7

from $7,666

$1,095 / night

Europe Sep 6, 2026 7

from $10,036

$1,003 / night

Europe Sep 6, 2026 10

from $7,006

$1,000 / night

Europe Sep 20, 2026 7

from $6,756

$750 / night

Europe Oct 2, 2026 9

from $5,296

$756 / night

Europe Oct 4, 2026 7

from $7,892

$607 / night

Europe Oct 8, 2026 13

from $6,662

$666 / night

Europe Oct 11, 2026 10

from $5,699

$814 / night

Europe Oct 28, 2026 7

from $5,699

$814 / night

Europe Oct 28, 2026 7

from $5,114

$730 / night

Europe Nov 25, 2026 7

from $4,562

$456 / night

Europe Mar 20, 2027 10

from $4,893

$489 / night

Europe Apr 6, 2027 10

from $3,218

$459 / night

Europe Apr 9, 2027 7

from $4,383

$438 / night

Europe Apr 13, 2027 10

from $3,398

$485 / night

Europe Apr 16, 2027 7

from $5,073

$507 / night

Europe Apr 16, 2027 10

from $6,986

$410 / night

Europe Apr 20, 2027 17

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cruise on Emerald Sun cost?
Fares start at $2,948 per person. The median fare across 64 upcoming sailings is $5,094 per person, and every sailing's page shows its full price history.
Where does Emerald Sun sail?
Most upcoming sailings visit Europe (64 sailings).
When is the next cruise on Emerald Sun?
The next sailing departs Aug 27, 2026 — a 10-night Europe cruise.
How big is Emerald Sun?
Emerald Sun has room for 182 guests across 4 decks, and entered service in 2015.