You’re in the right place for the best Scenic military discount, for veterans and active duty, on Scenic luxury river cruises and Scenic Eclipse discovery yacht voyages. Our discount applies to every Scenic sailing, and it stacks on top of Scenic’s own Military Savings Bonus. That’s a Double Military Discount!
Quick answer: Yes, there is a Scenic military discount. Its Military and First Responders Savings Bonus (code USFIRST) takes $150 per person off river cruises and $250 per person off Scenic Eclipse yacht voyages. Military Cruise Deals adds its own military and veteran discount on top, typically $500 to $1,000 on a river cruise.
- Applies to every Scenic river cruise and Scenic Eclipse voyage
- Stacks with Scenic’s Select and Preferred fare promotions
- Our discount covers friends and family traveling with you, even in separate cabins
- Questions? Call 866-964-5482

How Much Is Our Scenic Cruise Military and Veteran Discount?
We take Scenic’s lowest available rate, plus any perks they’re offering, and add our military discount on top. So our price is always less, guaranteed.
Our discount applies to every Scenic river cruise and every Scenic Eclipse yacht voyage. On a river cruise, that’s usually $500 to $1,000 back in your pocket. It also stacks with Scenic’s current promotions, including their Select and Preferred fares (up to 15% off, with complimentary or reduced airfare on select departures).
Does Scenic Offer a Military or Veteran Discount?
Yes! Scenic’s Military and First Responders Savings Bonus gives an extra:
- $150 per person off Scenic river cruises (Europe and Southeast Asia)
- $250 per person off Scenic Eclipse yacht voyages
Scenic’s offer code is USFIRST, and it can be combined with Scenic’s publicly available promotions. When you book with us, we apply it for you, along with our own military discount.
Who Qualifies for Scenic’s Military and Veteran Savings?
- US military personnel (active duty)
- Veterans
- First responders
- Their families
Proof of current or past service is required. The offer is available to residents of the 50 United States.
Who Qualifies for Our Military and Veteran Discount on All Scenic Cruises?
Everyone listed above, AND all friends and family traveling with them, EVEN WHEN THEY ARE NOT IN THE SAME CABIN.
Scenic Cruises To:
- All Scenic Cruises
- Europe River Cruises
- Southeast Asia (Mekong) River Cruises
- Antarctica (Scenic Eclipse)
Why Book Your Scenic Cruise Military and Veteran Discount With Us
- In business since 2001
- 50,000+ customers served
- A+ BBB rating
- 900+ five-star reviews
- River and luxury cruise specialists
- We return calls and emails almost instantly, 7 days a week
- Your payment goes directly to Scenic
Book your Scenic cruise with a military and veteran discount. Call us at 866-964-5482 and ask for Mitch, or contact us.
Scenic River Cruises: Luxury Space-Ships
Scenic’s river “Space-Ships” sail the great rivers of Europe and the Mekong in Southeast Asia. Every guest gets butler service, five dining options and premium drinks, with Scenic Enrich exclusive events along the way.
Scenic Eclipse: The World’s First Discovery Yachts
Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II are ultra-luxury discovery yachts that sail from Antarctica and the Arctic to the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Highlights include butler service for all suites, up to 10 culinary experiences, the Senses Spa and an expert Discovery team onboard.

What’s Included on Every Scenic Cruise
- Butler service
- Multiple dining options (five on river ships, up to 10 culinary experiences on Scenic Eclipse)
- Premium beverages
- Scenic Enrich exclusive events
- Choice of shore excursions
- All gratuities included
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Airport transfers
And our military and veteran discount applies on top of all of it.
Today’s Scenic Deals
- Military and First Responder Savings Bonus: $150pp off river cruises, $250pp off Scenic Eclipse
- Europe River Cruise Fares: up to 15% savings, plus complimentary roundtrip airfare (up to $2,000 value) on select departures with the Preferred Fare
- Southeast Asia River Cruise Fares: up to 15% savings, plus complimentary or reduced airfare on select departures
- Discovery Yacht Fares: up to 15% savings, plus air credits up to $5,000 per guest on select Scenic Eclipse departures
Scenic Military Discount FAQ
Does Scenic have a military discount?
Yes. Scenic’s Military and First Responders Savings Bonus gives $150 per person off Scenic river cruises in Europe and Southeast Asia and $250 per person off Scenic Eclipse discovery yacht voyages.
What is the Scenic military offer code?
Scenic’s military offer code is USFIRST. When you book with Military Cruise Deals, we apply it for you along with our own military discount.
Can the Scenic military discount be combined with other promotions?
Yes. Scenic’s military bonus combines with its publicly available promotions, including Select and Preferred fares of up to 15% off. Our military discount stacks on top of all of it.
Who qualifies for the Scenic military discount?
Active duty US military, veterans, first responders and their families who live in the 50 United States. Proof of current or past service is required.
Do friends and family get the discount too?
With Scenic’s own bonus, eligibility is limited to the qualifying guest and family. With our Military Cruise Deals discount, everyone traveling with you qualifies, even in a separate cabin.
How much can I save on a Scenic river cruise?
Our military discount is usually $500 to $1,000 on a Scenic river cruise, on top of Scenic’s $150 per person military bonus and any current fare promotion.
What’s included on a Scenic cruise?
Butler service, multiple dining options, premium beverages, Scenic Enrich events, choice of shore excursions, gratuities, Wi-Fi and airport transfers.
How Does Scenic Compare to Viking and Other River Cruise Lines?
See our guide: Which river cruise is right for you?
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Written and reviewed by Mitchell Bank, owner of Military Cruise Deals, the military travel agency serving active duty, veterans and their families since 2001. A+ BBB rating, 900+ five-star reviews. Last updated: October 2026.

