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Holiday Markets Cruise: The Festive Rhine River

Dec. 12-20, 2021

Feel the magic of the holidays in Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands on a seven-night, Rhine River cruise! Celebrate centuries-old traditions in festive markets aglow with twinkling lights and good cheer and overflowing with handmade decorations and other treasures.

Delight in the sounds of carolers and bells and the scent of nutmeg, cinnamon and fresh pine in the air. Visit Heidelberg’s castle and enjoy an exclusive musical performance in the romantic old town. Stroll through Koblenz and Speyer, charming German towns. Admire Cologne’s spectacular cathedral, and cruise Amsterdam’s scenic canals.

In the ports of Breisach, Strasbourg, Rüdesheim and Amsterdam, select excursions that fit your interests, such as wine tastings, culinary tours or cultural experiences. Aboard your exclusively chartered, first-class ship, revel in the beauty of the Rhine Gorge and sip warm, spicy Glühwein. This heartwarming journey includes an ample meal plan, plus wine and beer with lunch and dinner. There is no supplement for solo travelers.

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