My wife and I had been looking forward to our last European river tour with Vantage Travel. We had toured the other major European rivers with great success and memories. We also have had many memorable land tours with Vantage.

Sorry to say: the Elbe River tour turned out to be more of a TRIP FROM HELL. Transparency: FORGET IT. Lies: FROM THE START TO THE END!

Our first advice that we may have some changes in our trip was an email advising us to refer to Our Portfolio on the internet. There, we received advice of a low water problem on the Elbe–just a warning without any specific details. I did some Google research and learned that Viking Tours and some others tour companies had canceled their Elbe River tours. Read more