Christmas Markets along the Rhine (port-to-port package)

Duration
5 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
05-Dec-2026
Starting at
± USD 970
Price per day
± USD 194
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
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  • CroisiEurope

Summary

Christmas markets are in full boom during the holiday season. The smell of freshly baked goods fills the air surrounding the festive wooden booths selling artisan gifts. We'll visit several markets during this cruise for an authentic German holiday experience, including those in Speyer, romantic Heidelberg, the Christmas Market of Nations in Rüdesheim, and Koblenz.

Map: Christmas Markets along the Rhine (port-to-port package) (CroisiEurope)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1.
Strasbourg-Cologne
Day 2.
Koblenz
Day 3.
Koblenz-Rüdesheim
Day 4.
Rudesheim-Speyer-Heidelberg-Speyer
Day 5.
Strasbourg

Countries (2): France, Germany

Ports of call (5): Cologne, Heidelberg, Koblenz, Rüdesheim, Strasbourg

Ships

  • MS Lafayette
  • MS Mona Lisa

Highlights

  • Cruise highlightsAn exciting cruise on the Rhine River bringing on the holiday cheerTHE MUST-SEE SITES:Heidelberg and one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Germany(1)Koblenz and the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress(1)
  • THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail Free Wi-Fi onboard Headsets are included for excursions Official welcome from the captain and crew Onboard activities Travel assistance and repatriation insurance All port fees included

Included in Price

  • Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - all onboard beverages (not including the special lists) - accommodations in a double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom - onboard entertainment - assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala evening - emergency/repatriation insurance - all port fees.

NOT included in price

  • Drinks from our special lists, or ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - optional excursions (must be reserved and paid for on board or at travel agency) - transfers to/from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.

Important!

  • For safety reasons, the company and/or the captain of the ship are the only authorities who can modify the cruise itinerary.(1) Optional excursions.(2) The tourist train tour is subject to favorable weather conditions.(3) The stopover in Speyer could be replaced by a stopover in Mannheim.(4) Transfer on request at an additional charge, contact us.Alcohol can be dangerous to your health. Please drink in moderation.Valid information for year 2027

Ship Information

Ship Name
MS Lafayette
Ship Type
River Cruise Premium (Luxury)
Max. Passengers
82
MS Lafayette
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Travel Package

 

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Strasbourg

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Strasbourg

River CruisesThis is an Organised River Cruise: you will eat and sleep on-board of the ship. The cruise operator set the itinerary, the destinations, duration and departure dates as well as the price per cabin type/deck.

Memberships and Financial Protection

Membership: ABTA Membership: ATOL


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