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    The Rhine Redefined

    THE RHINE REDEFINED

    An Exclusively LGBTQ+ River Cruise Experience

    August 8 - August 15, 2025

    The Gentleman
    Antwerp, Belgium to Basel, Switzerland


    WELCOME ABOARD

    Dear Friends,


    I'm excited to announce that we’ve partnered once again with Transcend Cruises, and they’ve chartered a brand-new river ship, “The Gentleman,” for our 2025 summer cruise! This vessel is ideal for an exclusive LGBTQ+ sailing, and we’ve curated a unique itinerary. From Antwerp to Basel, we’ll explore five countries during the best time of year to cruise Europe’s rivers, starting with the excitement of Antwerp Pride weekend!

    This voyage is a fantastic opportunity with so much included when you book by
    Friday, November 1st:

    • 7-Night Sailing Aboard The Gentleman
    • Premium Arrival & Departure Airport Transfers
    • All Shore Excursions
    • Gratuities to Expert Guides & Drivers
    • Gratuities to the Shipboard Crew
    • Unlimited Wi-Fi
    • Delicious Cuisine by Celebrity Chef Todd Erickson
    • Unlimited Premium Open Bar
    • Small Group Shore Excursions
    • Exceptional Entertainment, Themed Parties, and more…


    If you book by November 1st, you can enjoy exclusive VIP Early Boarding in Brussels one night prior - August 7th for just $199 per person!

    Prices start at just $2,999 per person, and we’re pleased to offer a reduced deposit of only $299 when booked by the November 1st deadline. Flexible monthly payment plans are also available to ensure this experience is accessible to everyone in our community (Click here for details).

    Reserve your spot now by clicking below.

    We can’t wait to set sail with you!

    Bon Voyage!


    John Heath
    Owner


    Journey Highlights

    Sail Five Incredible Countries!

    • The best value aboard a one-of-a-kind LGBTQ+ exclusive sailing, operated by Transcend Cruises and SunServe.

    • Sail 7-nights from Belgium to Switzerland aboard one of Europe’s newest river ships, The Gentleman.

    • Performances by some of Europe’s top drag performers.

    • Nightly entertainment by renowned DJ Matt Consola.


    • Chef Todd Erickson, renowned TV personality, winner of Food Network's Beat Bobby Flay, and LGBTQ+ advocate, will curate theme dinners, lead hands-on culinary classes, and host guest culinary competitions.
    • A dedicated team of LGBTQ+ Cruise Managers throughout your cruise.

    • Personal onboard LGBTQ+ Concierge Service to arrange independent exploration on your schedule or participate in our complimentary small group excursions.

    • Your shipboard family will deliver service from the heart in a comfortable, open, and accepting environment that will have you returning every year.

    Brussels

    Antwerp

    Bruges

    Amsterdam

    Dusseldorf

    Heidelberg

    Strasbourg

    Basel

    Brussels

    Antwerp

    Bruges

    Amsterdam

    Dusseldorf

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