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Top 25 European river cruise companies worldwide
RevenueBase identified 375 european river cruise companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 32,202 professional contacts across them, including 4,367 with verified work emails. Germany is the largest market and Paris the largest hub.
This list covers european river cruise companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for european river cruise companies follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest european river cruise companies worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6,020 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Thank you for your interest in career opportunities at Viking.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,063 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We believe the most important thing you can take on a cruise is time.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,023 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Join a dynamic and fast-growing company that's making waves in the cruise industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 737 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Here at Collette, we’ve been guided travel experts for nearly 100 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 696 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The history of the Swiss shipping company SCYLLA AG began in the 1973 season with the MS SCYLLA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 675 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “AmaWaterways invites guests on immersive river journeys across Europe, Asia, Africa including Egypt and South America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 667 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Uniworld is a luxury travel brand and the absolute best river cruise line in the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 585 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “For nearly a century, the Globus family of brands has been crafting award-winning tours and river cruises for travel enthusiasts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 515 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1976 by Gérard Schmitter, CroisiEurope has become over the years the leader in river cruising in Europe and has established itself as a leader in the industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 417 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “DouroAzul is Portugal’s leading river cruise company and has been a driving force in the country’s tourism sector since 1993.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 361 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Entertainment Cruises believes in the power of a moment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 332 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Riviera Travel celebrates 40 years of providing high quality escorted tours and river cruises plus offering unrivalled value for money.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 304 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Stromma Group produces experiences that aim to give every single guest memories for life.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 298 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Saga Cruises is part of the Saga family which is the UK's specialist provider of products and services to people aged over 50 in the UK.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 213 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At American Queen Voyages™, we firmly believe that our employees drive the ongoing success of our company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 207 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Great Rail Journeys is the UK’s leading provider of holidays by rail, offering over 300 escorted tours, river cruises and independent holidays to destinations all around the globe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 169 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We proudly offer contemporary cruising along the world’s most celebrated rivers, oceans and coastlines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 163 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The taste of inspiration Established as the Cruisinc Group in 2008, Quality River Catering is a group of Cypriot companies with Dutch roots, focusing on providing cruise ships…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 153 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Croisières AML est une entreprise familiale 100 % québécoise qui navigue sur le Saint-Laurent depuis 53 ans.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 143 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Rivertech delivers best-in-class nautical and technical support for European-based luxury river cruisers, tailored to the needs of demanding, discerning, and international guests.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 138 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “City Cruises is part of the City Experiences division of the Hornblower Group, a global leader in world-class experiences and transportation service.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 123 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Vanuit de hoofdvestiging te Enter organiseren ca.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 121 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CFC est une compagnie de croisières d’un nouveau genre, dédiée aux voyageurs francophones désireux de découvrir le monde autrement, en arrivant par la mer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “With over 55 years of experience, Le Boat is the leading waterway and river holiday company in Europe and Canada offering the largest selection of destinations and boats, plus no…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Mayflower Cruises & Tours, LLC, is a division of the Scenic Group, located in Lisle, IL.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: european river cruise companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names european river cruise companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of european river cruise companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name european river cruise companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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European river cruise companies worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among european river cruise companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for european river cruise companies are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “european river cruise companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names european river cruise companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among european river cruise companies, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 4,367 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
European river cruise companies by location
4 lists · largest firstEvery European river cruise companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names european river cruise companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many european river cruise companies are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 375 european river cruise companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Viking, headquartered in Basel, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most european river cruise companies?
Germany leads with 63 companies, followed by the United States (60) and the United Kingdom (31). Every european river cruise companies list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most european river cruise companies?
Paris leads with 9 headquartered companies, followed by London (6) and Amsterdam (5).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 4,367 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 375 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.