Sail With Me on Virtual Ship Tours

Join me, Robert from River & Vine Travel, as we walk through cruise ships together in virtual tours. These personal ship visits help you see which ships truly fit your style before you ever book.

Photo of a beautiful door.

Let River & Vine Travel open the doors to incredible virtual ship tours from the comfort of your computer!

American Cruise Lines
American Pioneer

American Cruise Lines photo of ship

Step aboard American Cruise Lines’ new American Pioneer with me and let’s take a relaxed virtual stroll together. With a few easy clicks, we’ll wander through comfortable staterooms, welcoming lounges, and open deck spaces designed for up‑close views of America’s waterways. It’s a fun, no‑pressure way to see what life feels like on this intimate small ship and start picturing yourself slowing down, watching the scenery drift by, and enjoying a peaceful river and coastal getaway.
As we move through the ship, I’ll point out the little details that matter in real life—how the cabins are laid out, where you’ll actually sit with a cup of coffee, which decks are best for quiet views, and how the public spaces feel when you’re really there. Instead of guessing from brochure photos, you get a guided walk‑through from someone who’s focused on how you like to travel.

One of my favorite moments on ships like American Pioneer is stepping out on deck at sunrise or sunset, when the water is calm and the shoreline glows in the soft light. During your virtual tour, I’ll help you imagine those moments for yourself, so you can quickly sense whether this small‑ship style fits the kind of trip you’re dreaming about.

Take the personal virtual ship tour with me, and when you’re ready, I’ll help you turn what you see on screen into a real itinerary that fits your timing, budget, and travel style.

AmaWaterways AmaMora

Photo of the AmaMora river cruise ship in Amsterdam.

Step aboard AmaMora with me—right from your living room—and let’s explore this intimate, boutique river ship together. With a few simple clicks, we’ll wander through her warm lounges, inviting staterooms, and sun‑drenched deck so you can truly picture yourself gliding along Europe’s legendary rivers without ever packing and repacking.

Curated by River & Vine Travel and brought to life with AmaWaterways’ heartfelt service and elegant, yacht‑inspired design, this personal virtual tour is a relaxed, no‑pressure first step toward choosing the river journey that feels made just for you.

AmaWaterways AmaSerena

Photo of the AmaSerena ship in Amsterdam

Step aboard AmaSerena with me and let this virtual ship tour be your first taste of a Christmas Markets river cruise. As we “walk” through the ship together, imagine stepping back onboard after an evening of twinkling lights and mulled wine in a medieval town, knowing your beautifully appointed stateroom—your private sanctuary on the river—is waiting just for you.

Take the AmaSerena tour with me.

As you explore the polished lounges and softly lit dining spaces by my side, you’ll start to feel that mix of holiday romance and AmaWaterways’ signature, award‑winning service, where every detail feels warm, thoughtful, and just a little bit magical. It’s your invitation to experience the season the way it was meant to be—wrapped in luxury, love, and a touch of old‑world wonder.

Cunard Queen Elizabeth

Photo of the lobby of the Cunard ship

Step into a dream of timeless elegance with me as we embark on a virtual journey aboard Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth. As you watch, let the gentle rhythm of the sea, the shimmer of Art Deco–inspired chandeliers, and the whisper of ocean breezes on the open decks begin to stir your imagination.

Together, we’ll peek into grand lounges, serene open‑air terraces, and beautifully appointed staterooms, each space designed to make every day at sea feel uncrowded, graceful, and effortlessly refined. For a few moments, allow yourself to be transported into a world where every detail is considered, every experience feels exceptional, and the simple act of being at sea becomes something truly special.

At River and Vine Travel, I believe your voyage begins the moment you start to dream. Let this virtual tour be your first step toward a Queen Elizabeth sailing that will linger in your heart long after you return home.

Cunard Queen Victoria

Cunard Queen Elizabeth Welcome

Step aboard Cunard’s Queen Victoria with me and feel what it’s like to enter a grand European hotel that just happens to sail from one storied port to the next. Polished wood, sweeping staircases, and live music drifting from the lounges create an atmosphere of relaxed ceremony, where sea days are savored over white‑gloved afternoon tea and evenings end beneath chandeliers in the Queens Room or theatre.

Through this virtual tour, I’ll share how that experience truly looks and feels using my own photographs — from quiet corners and lively lounges to cleverly designed staterooms that become your home at sea — so you can begin to picture your own days and nights on board. When you’re ready to turn that picture into a real voyage, River and Vine Travel is here to plan every thoughtful detail of your Queen Victoria journey.

MSC Seashore

Photo of the MSC Seashore in Nassau, Bahamas

Come “test‑drive” MSC Seashore with me before you ever step on board and see if she feels like the right fit for your next escape. In just a few relaxed minutes, we’ll click our way through lounges, pools, dining venues, and stateroom areas in a 360° view, so you can start to see which spaces and cabin types match the way you actually like to travel.

From home, and with absolutely no pressure, you’ll get a feel for how expansive the outdoor decks are, how family‑friendly the water parks and activities look, and whether the ship’s energy feels more “lively resort” or “quiet retreat” for you— making every planning decision easier, more confident, and more personal.

MSC World America

Photo of Robert at the MSC World America opening in Miami

Your personal virtual tour of MSC World America is coming soon, and it’s being designed so you can walk this brand‑new mega‑ship with me, step by step, before you ever sail. From thrilling family attractions and expansive outdoor spaces to quieter corners and stateroom areas, you’ll be able to explore it all in a relaxed, from‑home “test‑drive” that helps you decide whether this ship’s bold, energetic vibe feels like your kind of vacation.

**Coming Soon**

Norwegian Cruise Lines Aqua

NCL Aqua ship inspection photo

Eric Stonestreet was right…Norwegian Aqua really is something special—and soon you’ll be able to walk her with me, step by step, in your own personal virtual ship tour. From the record‑breaking Aqua Slidecoaster to glow‑in‑the‑dark sports courts, fresh new dining, and light‑filled spaces all over this Prima Plus–class ship, you’ll get an easy, from‑home feel for whether Aqua is your kind of fun before you ever book.

**coming soon**

Victory Cruise Lines Victory I

Take a virtual journey aboard Victory I with me and discover what makes small‑ship cruising on the Great Lakes and coastal waterways feel so effortlessly special. As we explore this intimate vessel online, you’ll start to sense the relaxed elegance, warm hospitality, and inviting spaces that shape each day onboard.

Picture us sipping coffee together on deck as the shoreline drifts by, or swapping stories with fellow travelers in a cozy lounge that feels more like a classic lakeside inn than a typical cruise ship. This virtual ship tour is your first taste of the immersive, destination‑rich experiences that await once you step aboard for real—and when you’re ready to plan that journey, River and Vine Travel will be here to guide every thoughtful detail.

Not sure which ship is right for you? Tell me how you like to travel, and I’ll match you with a short list of ships and itineraries that fit you best.