Top Rhine River Tours & Cruises in 2027

Cruise through Germany and France on this 8-day Rhine River cruise from Zurich to Frankfurt aboard Emerald Sun. Walk cobblestone lanes in Colmar, explore Strasbourg by canal, visit Heidelberg Castle, and tour the fortress city of Koblenz. Enjoy bike rides, guided hikes, and regional cultural experiences along the way.

Explore Germany’s scenic Rhine and Moselle Rivers on an 8-day cruise from Frankfurt to Mainz aboard Emerald Sun. Discover medieval towns like Bernkastell and Cochem, admire hilltop castles, visit vineyards, and enjoy guided tours of Trier, Koblenz, and Mainz. Experience cultural treasures, history, and breathtaking landscapes at every stop.

Experience an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Amsterdam to Zurich on the Scenic Pearl, showcasing breathtaking castles and diverse cities. Discover local history, taste wines in Alsace, and enjoy the immersive Fabrique des Lumieres art installation.

Experience an 8-day river cruise on the Scenic Ruby, exploring striking landscapes, historic castles, and charming medieval towns. Enjoy authentic local wines in the Alsace region and witness stunning digital art at the Fabrique des Lumieres.

Experience an 8-day river cruise on the Upper Rhine aboard the Emerald Destiny, visiting charming wine towns and the historic Black Forest. Enjoy excursions to Alsace's Strasbourg, Baden-Baden's spas, German breweries, and a private concert at Bruchsal Palace, all while savoring local music onboard.

Join an 8-day cruise on the Moselle River aboard the Emerald Destiny, visiting historic sites and renowned Riesling wineries. Explore Trier, Cochem's Imperial Castle, and Koblenz, while enjoying medieval castles and German beer gardens along the way.

Join an 8-day cruise on the Emerald Sky and explore the Netherlands' cheese-making and iconic windmills. Discover historic cities in France and Germany, sample local delicacies, and enjoy a private concert at Bruchsal Palace.

Experience a 5-day cruise aboard Avalon Panorama through Switzerland, Germany, and France. Travel along the Rhine River from Basel to Frankfurt, exploring Breisach and the Black Forest, Strasbourg’s Christmas markets, and Heidelberg’s castle, with festive villages and seasonal traditions along the way.

Board the MS Amaprima for an 11-night cruise from Amsterdam to Zurich. Enjoy an extensive lineup of included tours and in many cases, choose between excursions, such as standard tours, bike tours, hikes, and wine & beer tastings. Visit historic medieval towns of Germany, France, and the Netherlands, highlighted by castles & other landmarks.

Embark on an 8-day Christmas on the Rhine Cruise with Viking Cruises from Amsterdam to Basel. Experience festive charm in picturesque villages, savor holiday treats at vibrant stalls and revel in the Rhine Valley's joyful atmosphere, including Cologne's sparkling lights.

Embark on a 14-day river cruise on the Emerald Dawn, starting in Budapest and exploring cities like Vienna, Wurzburg, and Cologne along the Danube, Rhine, and Main rivers. Experience guided tours and unique cultural highlights, culminating in Amsterdam's vibrant atmosphere.

Sail the Rhine on an 8-day holiday cruise, exploring Europe’s most festive Christmas Markets from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the MS Amalucia. Sip gluhwein in Cologne, wander Strasbourg’s famed market, and witness Gengenbach’s giant Advent calendar.