Take a Rhine River cruise to the beautiful port town of Ludwigshafen, Germany where the Noeckar and Rhine river join forces. Mannheim lies on the Eastern side of the river which makes for an easy additional destination. Take a pleasant walk through Stadtpark or Ebertpark, or watch a show at the famous Theater Hemschofschtel. Or, to delve into the culture of Ludwigshafen and the greater Germany, consider adding the Wilhelm Hack Museum, with its masterful mix of 20th-century abstract art with Roman artifacts. Consider cruising the Rhine River on a small ship cruise in order to be able to access smaller docks, ports, and locks. Contact our travel specialists to start planning your personalized trip to Ludwigshafen today!

10 Best Ludwigshafen Rhine River Cruises & Tours for 2023-2024

Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps - Cruise Only

Amsterdam to Basel
8 Days from $3,299

Discover fairytale castles, historic vineyards and the stunning remnant of a world frozen over with glaciers, Italy’s Lake Como, as part of this all-encompassing Rhine River cruise and land fantasy. Start by exploring the canal-laden city of Amsterdam, with its neat rows of buildings and rich history.

Stroll through the romantic streets of Amsterdam

Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps - Cruise Only

Amsterdam to Basel
8 Days from $3,299

As part of this all-encompassing Rhine River cruise and land fantasy, discover fairytale castles, medieval vineyards, and the breathtaking remains of a world frozen in time by glaciers, Italy's Lake Como. Begin by exploring Amsterdam's canal-lined streets and rich history.

Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam-Basel
8 Days from $3,295

Discover the Rhine region's architecture, history, and natural beauty on this delightful cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland. Explore the Black Forest region, wander through Strasbourg, visit Cologne, and much more on this 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Sky.

Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps

Amsterdam to Basel
13 Days from $4,839

Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps

Amsterdam to Basel
13 Days from $4,449

Christmas Markets on the Rhine

14 Days from $5,379

Explore Christmas Markets on the Rhine aboard the MS Amalucia. Start with two nights in Amsterdam, followed by a 7-night cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, and end with two nights in Lucerne and two nights in Zürich. Spend 14 days full of timeless memories.

Enchanting Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Days from $2,999

Enjoy an enchanting 7-night cruise from Basel to Amsterdam along the Rhine to magnificent cities and charming villages alike. You are bound to live timeless traditions on the MS Amasiena as you cruise down the Rhine River.

Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Days from $3,499

Enjoy timeless traditions handed down through the centuries on your 8-day Christmas Markets adventure aboard the MS Amalucia. From Amsterdam to Basel, delight in all the glory of the season in grand European style as you cruise along the Rhine, visiting festive ports of Cologne, Rudesheim, Strasbourg, and Breisach.

Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

Amsterdam to Basel
8 Days from $3,499

Explore the Rhine River on this unique Christmas time festival river cruise on the MS Amacerto. Embark in Amsterdam and browse magical Christmas Markets as you make your way to Basel.

Rhine & Moselle Splendors - Cruise Only

Luxembourg to Basel
8 Days from $3,899

Starting in the tiny country of Luxembourg, this 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amacerto takes you through Germany, France, and Switzerland along the scenic Rhine River. The towns of Strasbourg, Cochem, Riquewihr, and Basel delight with their baroque style and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Make sure to enjoy the locally produced wines and beers too!

2 Best Ludwigshafen Rhine Luxury River Cruises & Tours for 2023-2024

Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam-Basel
8 Days from $3,295

Fields of tulips stretch as far as the eye can see

Tulips & the Rhine

Zurich to Amsterdam
8 Days from $3,695

Discover the architecture, history, and natural beauty of the Rhine region on this delightful cruise from Zurich, Switzerland to Amsterdam. Admire famous Dutch tulips, explore the Black Forest region, wander through Strasbourg, visit Cologne, and so much more on this 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Luna.

9 Top-Rated Ludwigshafen Rhine River Ships for 2023-2024

Ship Name	Max Passengers	From	Summary
MS Amamora	156	$3299	AmaMora offers a host of added comforts and conveniences, including a massage and hair salon, gift shop and specialty coffee station. You are sure to … 0
MS Amaserena	164	$3299	Making its debut in 2015, the AmaSerena features the most advanced designs in river cruise vessels. This 164-passenger ship boasts spacious … 0
MS Amalucia	156	$3499	Sister ship to the award-winning AmaLea and AmaKristina, the elegant 156-passenger AmaLucia will be a warm, inviting ship offering plenty of space … 0
MS Amacerto	164	$3499	This luxurious river cruiser features panoramic views from the sundeck, a pool and swim-up bar, gourmet meals, luxurious lounges, and comfortable … 0
Emerald Sky	180	$3295	The Emerald Sky offers comfortable accommodations and an unforgettable sailing experience while navigating the Rhine, Main, Danube, and the Moselle … 0
MS Amasiena	156	$2999	The exquisite 156-passenger AmaSiena, sister ship to the award-winning AmaKristina, is a warm, friendly ship with plenty of space for guests to … 0
Emerald Luna	180	$3695	Navigate the Rhine, Main, Danube, and Moselle rivers, this elegant river ship lets you see the highlights of the continent in complete style and … 0
Avalon Panorama	166	$3499	The Avalon Panorama first set sail in 2011 as a brand new kind of ship for Avalon Waterways, taking inspired design to a whole new level. It was the … 0
Avalon Tranquility II	128	$3499	Cruising Europe’s beautiful rivers with grace, Avalon Tranquility II is a captivating vessel that launched in 2015. Discover gorgeous Panorama … 0