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View of Strasbourg city
from $1,276
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Christmas on the Romantic Rhine

4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Christmas Markets in Strasbourg
  • Tour museums in Rüdesheim
  • Discover the history of Mainz
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Cruise the romantic Rhine Valley this Christmas and discover the famous Christmas market of Strasbourg, one of the biggest in Europe, aboard the MS Leonard Da Vinci.
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Historic Nuremberg
from $3,699
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Rhine & Main Explorer

Nuremberg - Basel - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Explore Nuremberg Imperial Castle
  • Visit Marktheidenfeld market square
  • See Breisach St Stephen’s Cathedral
  • Visit Baden-Baden hot springs
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Nuremberg / Basel
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Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Local Market Visits
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Embark on an 11-day Viking River Cruise through southern Germany, visiting Basel's cultural sites, and exploring historic towns in Baden-Wurttemberg and Bavaria. Experience local customs, cuisine, and picturesque castles while delving into the region's rich history.
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Heidelberg
from $7,959
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Rhine & Moselle Delights

15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaPrima
  • Cruise tranquil Lake Lucerne
  • Explore Strasbourg on foot
  • Visit Trier, Germany’s oldest city
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
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Land & Sea Exploration
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This 15-day Rhine & Moselle River cruise aboard MS Amaprima takes you from Zurich to Basel to Amsterdam, passing through Germany and France along the way. Hike and bike in the lush Rhine Valley, stroll the "Crossroads of Europe" in Strasbourg, and savor the best wines and beers that have made this region famous.
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Old city of Koblenz by night
from $4,295
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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Luna
  • Discover Freiburg’s Black Forest
  • Cycle Breisach’s scenic paths
  • Enjoy Strasbourg’s medieval allure
  • Tour Heidelberg’s literary landmark
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Zurich / Amsterdam
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise on the Emerald Luna, starting in Basel and sailing through historic cities like Freiburg, Strasbourg, and Cologne. Experience the blend of culture, history, and beauty across Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands.
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Visit beautiful and historic Strasbourg
from $5,595
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Pearl
  • Tour Koblenz winding streets
  • Visit Cochem Reichsburg Castle
  • Experience Rastatt Baroque Palace
  • Taste Colmar Kugelhopf cake
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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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.
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Explore Basel
from $5,695
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ruby
  • Visit Amsterdam Keukenhof Gardens
  • Tour Cochem Reichsburg Castle
  • Discover Limburg to wander streets
  • Taste Breisach sparkling wine
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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Wine Tasting
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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.
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Grossmunster Cathedral, Zurich
from $4,645
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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
  • Explore Alkmaar cheese market
  • Discover Dusseldorf Altstadt
  • Tour Cologne Gothic cathedral
  • Visit Germersheim Bruchsal Palace
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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Hiking
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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.
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas Market in Frankfurt
from $3,243
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Christmas Time in Alsace & Germany (Northbound)

Basel to Frankfurt - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Explore Breisach Christmas Market
  • Discover Freiburg medieval streets
  • Stroll Strasbourg La Petite
  • Tour Heidelberg Castle ruins
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Basel / Frankfurt
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Experience a 5-day Christmas Markets cruise from Basel to Frankfurt aboard Avalon Panorama. Explore Breisach and the magical Black Forest, stroll through Strasbourg’s La Petite France and winter markets, and visit Heidelberg Castle with the Great Vat. Enjoy festive foods, mulled wine, and charming towns, combining guided excursions with free time.
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La Petite district in Strasbourg
from $3,243
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Christmastime in Alsace & Germany

Basel to Frankfurt - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Breisach & Black Forest excursion
  • Strasbourg Christmas markets visit
  • Heidelberg Castle guided tour
  • Rhine River festive cruise views
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Basel / Frankfurt
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Christmas Market Visits
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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.
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Explore beautiful Amsterdam
from $3,311
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From Berlin to Amsterdam (Port-to-port cruise)

Berlin to Amsterdam - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Victor Hugo
  • Berlin city exploration
  • Visit Potsdam Sanssouci Palace
  • Join a Hanover guided excursion
  • Explore Nienburg Red Town
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Berlin / Amsterdam
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Sail from Berlin to Amsterdam on a 12-day river cruise aboard MS Victor Hugo through Germany and the Netherlands. Explore Potsdam, Magdeburg, Hanover, Bremen, and Oldenburg. Visit castles, gardens, and maritime ports. Tour Amsterdam, Volendam, and Zaanse Schans. Experience guided excursions, historic landmarks, and unique cultural sites.
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Basel at Christmas, Switzerland
from $2,899
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Christmas on the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Discover Basel
  • Explore Breisach
  • Experience Strasbourg, France
  • Explore Rüdesheim, Germany
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Festival Visits
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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.
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
from $4,851
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Romantic Rhine (Northbound)

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View
  • Black Forest excursion
  • Strasbourg cathedral visit
  • Heidelberg castle tour
  • Rhine Gorge sailing
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Biking
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Set sail on an 8-day Rhine River cruise, traveling from Basel to Amsterdam aboard Avalon View. Explore Germany’s Black Forest, Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral, and Heidelberg Castle. Sail the Rhine Gorge past ancient castles, and visit Cologne’s cathedral before ending among Amsterdam’s canals.
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