Planning a Tulip Time river cruise for 2026 or 2027? Discover peak bloom weeks, must-see ports, and how to choose the right line for your style.

So you’re curious about river cruising. Maybe you’ve seen the ads, heard friends rave, or stumbled across breathtaking photos of ships gliding past castles and vineyards. You’re wondering where to start, and maybe even feeling a little overwhelmed by all the choices. If that's you, you're in the right place.