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Emerald Sun

Step on to an award-winning Emerald Sun ship where the spacious Sun Deck offers panoramic views of the stunning scenery. Relax and enjoy insightful excursions in every port at no extra cost. No matter which river cruise you choose, you'll enjoy all the same great features.

    • 443

    • Length
    • 2014

    • Built Year
    • 51

    • Crew
    • 180

    • Pax Capacity
    • 72

    • Suites

Sailings

Sail Date Operator Ship Departs Returns Length Price
Apr 21, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$9,290
Apr 21, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$9,290
Apr 25, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam11$13,410
Apr 28, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$12,090
Apr 28, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$12,090
May 05, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$13,290
May 05, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamPrague18$13,950
Jun 02, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$8,190
Jun 02, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$9,510
Jun 02, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$8,190
Jun 09, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$8,190
Jun 09, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$8,190
Jun 16, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$8,790
Jun 16, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$10,110
Jun 16, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$8,790
Jun 16, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$10,165
Jun 20, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunZurichFrankfurt11$12,110
Jun 20, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunZurichBerlin13$12,745
Jun 23, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBaselFrankfurt8$10,790
Jun 23, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBaselFrankfurt8$10,790
Jun 23, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBaselBerlin10$11,425
Jun 23, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunZurichBerlin10$11,425
Jun 30, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunFrankfurtBasel8$10,090
Jun 30, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunFrankfurtZurich11$11,410
Jun 30, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunFrankfurtZurich8$10,090
Jul 04, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunZurichFrankfurt11$9,710
Jul 07, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBaselFrankfurt8$8,390
Jul 07, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBaselFrankfurt8$8,390
Jul 14, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunFrankfurtBasel8$9,690
Jul 14, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunFrankfurtZurich11$11,010
Jul 14, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunFrankfurtZurich8$9,690
Jul 28, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$7,990
Jul 28, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$7,990
Aug 08, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunCopenhagenBudapest18$18,115
Aug 11, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$16,590
Aug 11, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamPrague18$17,250
Aug 16, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam24$18,855
Aug 22, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam18$15,930
Aug 25, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestAmsterdam15$14,990
Aug 25, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestNuremberg8$7,795
Sep 01, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunNurembergAmsterdam8$7,495
Sep 08, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamNuremberg8$6,495
Sep 13, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam24$16,240
Sep 19, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam18$13,950
Sep 22, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestAmsterdam15$13,290
Oct 20, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestAmsterdam15$12,290
Oct 20, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestNuremberg8$5,845
Oct 27, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunNurembergAmsterdam8$6,145
Nov 03, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$11,190
Nov 30, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$11,790
Nov 30, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$11,790
Nov 30, 2024EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$13,110
Mar 29, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$6,790
Mar 29, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$6,790
Mar 29, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$8,110
Apr 12, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$7,390
Apr 12, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$7,390
Apr 19, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$7,390
Apr 19, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$7,390
Apr 23, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunParisBudapest18$12,240
Apr 26, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$11,190
Apr 26, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBucharest23$19,780
Apr 30, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam25$15,280
May 10, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestParis18$13,240
May 10, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestAmsterdam15$12,190
May 24, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$8,190
May 24, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$8,190
May 24, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$9,510
May 28, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam11$9,510
May 31, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$8,190
May 31, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$8,190
Jun 04, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunParisPrague21$14,150
Jun 04, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunParisBudapest18$13,490
Jun 07, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamPrague18$12,850
Jun 07, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$12,190
Jun 07, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBucharest23$20,780
Jun 11, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam25$15,280
Jun 21, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestAmsterdam15$12,190
Jul 02, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunCopenhagenBasel11$8,915
Jul 02, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunCopenhagenZurich11$8,915
Jul 02, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunCopenhagenZurich14$10,235
Jul 05, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$7,390
Jul 05, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$7,390
Jul 05, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$8,710
Jul 12, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$7,390
Jul 12, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$7,390
Jul 19, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$11,590
Jul 30, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunPragueParis21$13,500
Jul 30, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam18$12,200
Aug 02, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestParis18$12,890
Aug 02, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestAmsterdam15$11,590
Aug 14, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel10$8,120
Aug 16, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$7,390
Aug 16, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$7,390
Aug 20, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam11$8,710
Aug 23, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$7,390
Aug 23, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$7,390
Aug 30, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamPrague18$12,250
Aug 30, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$11,590
Aug 30, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBucharest23$20,580
Sep 10, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunPragueParis21$14,150
Sep 10, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunPragueAmsterdam18$12,850
Sep 13, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestParis18$13,490
Sep 13, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBudapestAmsterdam15$12,190
Sep 24, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunCopenhagenZurich11$9,715
Sep 24, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunCopenhagenZurich14$11,035
Sep 27, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$8,190
Sep 27, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$8,190
Sep 27, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich11$9,510
Oct 01, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam11$8,710
Oct 04, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$7,390
Oct 04, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$7,390
Oct 11, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$7,390
Oct 11, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$7,390
Oct 15, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam11$8,710
Oct 18, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$7,390
Oct 18, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$7,390
Oct 25, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamZurich8$6,790
Oct 25, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBasel8$6,790
Nov 01, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunZurichAmsterdam8$6,790
Nov 01, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunBaselAmsterdam8$6,790
Dec 03, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunParisBudapest18$11,990
Dec 03, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunParisPrague21$12,600
Dec 06, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamBudapest15$10,690
Dec 06, 2025EmeraldEmerald SunAmsterdamPrague18$11,300

Ship Information


  • Maiden Voyage: 2014
  • Length: 443
  • Passenger Capacity: 180
  • Normal Crew Size: 51
  • Staterooms: 91
  • Suites: 72

Dining

Only those meals identified on the itinerary are included. You must advise Emerald in writing of any and all special dietary needs at the time of booking. Emerald will make reasonable efforts to accommodate your dietary requests, but cannot guarantee that any requests can be met.

Age Restrictions

Children under 12 years old are ineligible to participate in our tours, except for applicable Christmas tours and cruises, and then only if accepted by Emerald in its sole discretion. Due to the availability of alcohol on many of our vacation packages, children and other persons under 21 years of age must be accompanied by a person over the age of 21 (an “Adult”) and must share their accommodation with that Adult.

Tipping

Gratuities and tips are included on tours and river cruises operated by Emerald and that are listed on your itinerary. All other gratuities and tips are the customer’s responsibility.

Cabins

Category (E) Stateroom
Square Footage: 160

Category (E) Stateroom

All staterooms feature a picture window, queen sized-beds or twin hotel-style beds, bedside tables, telephone, complimentary WiFi, personal safe for valuables, flatscreen TV, mini fridge, individual climate control, bathroom with private shower. Located on the Riviera Deck.




Category (D) Stateroom
Square Footage: 160

Category (D) Stateroom

All staterooms feature a picture window, queen sized-beds or twin hotel-style beds, bedside tables, telephone, complimentary WiFi, personal safe for valuables, flatscreen TV, mini fridge, individual climate control, bathroom with private shower. Located on the Riviera Deck.




Category (C) Panorama Balcony Suite
Square Footage: 180

Category (C) Panorama Balcony Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite features an indoor balcony with open-air system, queen sized-bed or twin hotel-style beds, two bedside tables, mini-fride, flatscreen TV, complimentary WiFi, personal safe for valuables, individual climate control, bathroom with private shower. Located on the Vista Deck.




Category (B) Panorama Balcony Suite
Square Footage: 180

Category (B) Panorama Balcony Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite features an indoor balcony with open-air system, queen sized-bed or twin hotel-style beds, two bedside tables, mini-fride, flatscreen TV, complimentary WiFi, personal safe for valuables, individual climate control, bathroom with private shower. Located on the Vista Deck.




Category (A) Panorama Balcony Suite
Square Footage: 180

Category (A) Panorama Balcony Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite features an indoor balcony with open-air system, queen sized-bed or twin hotel-style beds, two bedside tables, mini-fride, flatscreen TV, complimentary WiFi, personal safe for valuables, individual climate control, bathroom with private shower. Located on the Horizon Deck.




Category (S) Grand Balcony Suite
Square Footage: 210

Category (S) Grand Balcony Suite

Grand Balcony Suite features floor to ceiling window with sliding glass door, private balcony, queen sized-bed, bedside tables, flatscreen TV, mini-bar, personal safe, dresser, bathroom with private shower. Located on the Horizon Deck.




Category (SA) Owner's Suite
Square Footage: 315

Category (SA) Owner's Suite

Owner's One-bedroom Suites have a bedroom which closes off from the rest of the cabin and a separate lounge area. They also include special features, like a spacious bathroom, a walk-in wardrobe, iPad, a complimentary Nespresso machine and a complimentary mini-bar restocked daily with wine, beer and soft drinks. Continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapes and after-dinner sweet treats served in your suite. Four items of laundry a day and Invite to dinner at the Captain's Table. Located on the Horizon Deck.




Life on Board

Recreation

Reflections Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable four-course dinner in the Reflections Restaurant, a great dining experiences from start to finish. Located on the Vista Deck.

Recreation

The Terrace

When the weather is nice, The Terrace - located at the bow of the ship offers a beautiful setting to enjoy al-fresco dinning. Located on the Horizon Deck.

Recreation

Game Area

Enjoy a giant tic-tac-toe game or lay out by the deck while watching the beautiful scenery pass you by. Located on the Sun Deck.

Recreation

Horizon Bar & Lounge

Sit back and relax with great friends at the bar while enjoying a drink. Located on the Horizon Deck.

Recreation

Pool & Bar / Evening Cinema

Indoor heated swimming pool with a retractable glass roof. In the evening it converts into an outdoor cinema area. Located on the Horizon Deck.

Recreation

Fitness

Sneak in an early morning work out at the fitness center. Located on the Vista Deck.

Recreation

Hairdresser

A variety of hair-styling services are offered at the salon. Located on the Riviera Deck.

Recreation

Wellness Center

you're looking for a late afternoon pampering session, head down to our Wellness area. Located on the Vista Deck.

Emerald Sun Customer Reviews

Ratings based off 8 reviews about Emerald Sun - currently showing 1 reviews with comments only
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Reynaldo

Great river cruise, the operator Emerald Waterways did not disappoint. On board service was exceptional and the tours were very good. Only thought would be that having a little more free time during site visits would have made the excursions good to great.



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