Arena River Cruises River cruises review
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English tour operator Arena River Cruises (formerly known as The River Cruise Line) offers themed and historic itineraries aimed at holidaymakers who like to learn while they travel. But does this approach have wider appeal and what does it feel like on board? Our full review reveals all.
- Pros and cons
- Who is Arena River Cruises?
- What's Arena River Cruises like?
- Should I book with Arena River Cruises?
Technical specifications
General
- Cruise lineWww.rivercruiseline.co.uk/
- Drinks includedTea and coffee is included as part of lunch and evening meal
- Tips included in upfront price
- Tipping policyThere is no tipping policy but Arena River Cruises suggests passengers tip the crew €7-10 per day
- Survey sample size40
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