8-Day Rhine River Cruises

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.

Sail from Zurich to Amsterdam on an 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard Emerald Destiny. Visit traditional Christmas markets in Cologne, Heidelberg, and Strasbourg. Discover historic landmarks, learn local holiday customs, and stroll through medieval towns lit up for the season. Enjoy guided tours, festive treats, and seasonal activities throughout.

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.

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.

Cruise 8 days aboard S.S Elisabeth from Amsterdam to Basel. Discover Cologne’s Old Town, Koblenz and Boppard, Rudesheim vineyards, Strasbourg’s historic streets, and Alsatian wine villages. Choose curated excursions including castle tours, vineyard walks, local tastings, and scenic bike rides along the Rhine.

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.

Experience an 8-day Romantic Rhine cruise aboard Avalon Envision, sailing through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Explore Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Ludwigshafen, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, and Breisach, with castles, cathedrals, and the Black Forest along the way.

Experience an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard Avalon View. Explore Amsterdam canals, Cologne’s Gothic cathedral, Rhine Gorge castles, Rüdesheim vineyards, Heidelberg Castle, Strasbourg’s La Petite France, the Black Forest, and Basel’s city center. Optional guided excursions are available throughout the journey.