Germany Urban Exploration Cruises

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Classic Christmas Markets

Nuremberg to Frankfurt - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S Elisabeth

• Start cruise in Nuremberg
• Explore Rothenburg's market
• Taste Frankfurt’s Christmas treats
• Enjoy guided walking tours

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Nuremberg / Frankfurt

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During this 8-Day main river cruise aboard S.S Elisabeth, Celebrate the holidays on a festive Christmas Market from Nuremberg to Frankfurt. Discover traditional markets, sample local holiday treats, and experience celebrations on a luxurious holiday-season voyage.

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from $4,599

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Classic Christmas Markets

Nuremberg to Frankfurt - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Emilie

• Explore Nuremberg Christmas Market
• Stroll Rothenburg old town
• Tour Würzburg Residenz Palace
• Experience Frankfurt’s Altstadt cha

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Nuremberg / Frankfurt

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Local Market Visits, Christmas Market Visits

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During this 8-day main river cruise aboard S.S. Emilie, experience the best of Germany’s Classic Christmas markets on traditions on this magical river cruise from Nuremberg to Frankfurt. Discover sample local holiday treats, and experience celebrations on a luxurious holiday-season voyage.

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from $3,699

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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Antoinette

• Discover Alsatian wine villages
• Visit Marksburg Castle in Koblenz
• Savor Rieslings at Castle Vollrads
• Explore Cologne's historic center

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Basel / Amsterdam

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Embark on an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover the charm of medieval towns like Breisach and Braubach, explore the cobbled streets of Strasbourg, and visit the majestic Marksburg Castle. Delight in guided walking tours, bike rides along the Rhine, and panoramic views from cable cars.

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from $4,699

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Castles along the Rhine

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S Elisabeth

• Explore Breisach wine region
• Discover Speyer Cathedral views
• Taste wines at Vollrads
• Tour Cologne’s Old Town

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Basel / Amsterdam

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Small Ship Sailing

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During this 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard the S.S. Elisabeth, cruise from Basel to Amsterdam, visiting Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, and Cologne. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, scenic cruising, and cultural experiences across Switzerland, France, and Germany in 8 unforgettable days.

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from $2,245

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Cruise through the Heart of Europe from the Rhine to the Danube

Strasbourg to Vienna - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven

• Enjoy Frankfurt’s skyline views
• Discover Würzburg’s baroque beauty
• Taste Nuremberg’s famous Lebkuchen
• Explore Romantic Road gems
• Discover Vienna’s imperial palaces

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Strasbourg / Vienna

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This 10-day voyage aboard the MS Beethoven brings you Europe’s cultural gems, from Frankfurt’s modern skyline to medieval towns like Rothenburg and Würzburg. Explore Regensburg’s 2,000-year-old history, savor Nuremberg’s famous Lebkuchen, and conclude in imperial Vienna with optional palace visits and a classical concert.

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from $5,629

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The Rhine & Moselle (Northbound)

Basel - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II

• Explore Black Forest village
• Visit Strasbourg's Gothic cathedral
• Discover Heidelberg Castle ruins
• Taste wine in Bernkastel

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Basel / Amsterdam

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Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Avalon Imagery II. Explore the Rhine and Moselle Rivers, starting in Basel. Discover charming cities in Germany, France, and Amsterdam, exploring Breisach, Strasbourg, and the Rhine Gorge while enjoying wine tastings in Bernkastel and a canal cruise in Amsterdam.

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from $2,362

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5 Different Rivers: The Rhine, Neckar, Main, Moselle, and Saar (Port-to-port cruise)

Strasbourg to Luxembourg - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci

• Enjoy Heidelberg Castle guided tour
• Rudesheim vineyard wine tasting
• Enjoy Rhine Valley scenic sailing
• Explore Saarburg’s old town

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Strasbourg / Remich

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Set sail on a 9-day Rhine and Moselle river cruise from Strasbourg to Luxembourg aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci. Discover Heidelberg Castle, Mainz Cathedral, and Trier’s Roman ruins. Explore Frankfurt, Rüdesheim’s vineyards, Cochem Castle, and Luxembourg’s historic city center. Enjoy wine tastings, guided tours, and unique cultural landmarks.

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from $3,218

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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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from $1,917

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4 Rivers: The Neckar, Romantic Rhine, Moselle, and Sarre Valleys

Strasbourg-Luxembourg - 7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci

• Discover Roman heritage in Trier
• Enjoy wine tasting in Remich
• Explore the old city of Luxembourg
• See the charming villages

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Embark on MS Leonard De Vinci and spend 7 days exploring the amazing cities that lie on each river including Strasbourg, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Luxembourg, Saarburg, Cochem and many more!

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from $1,772

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4 Rivers: The Moselle, Sarre, Romantic Rhine, and Neckar Valleys (Port-to-port cruise)

Luxembourg to Strasbourg - 7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci

• Enjoy a Luxembourg city guided tour
• Experience wine tasting in Remich
• Explore Roman sites in Trier
• Stroll in Koblenz's old town

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Luxembourg / Strasbourg

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Embark on a 7-day river cruise aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci from Luxembourg to Strasbourg along the Moselle, Rhine, and Neckar Rivers. Explore Trier’s Roman heritage, Cochem Castle, Koblenz, Rudesheim vineyards, and Heidelberg’s historic charm. Enjoy wine tastings, guided tours, and lively evenings on board.

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from $4,049

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Legendary Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata

• Enjoy traditional Bavarian delights
• Bike along the Danube River
• Visit Melk's Benedictine Abbey
• Discover the elegant city of Vienna

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Board the luxurious MS Amasonata on this exclusive 8-day cruise of the Danube River. From Nuremberg, you will sail through Germany and Austria before arriving in the vibrant city of Budapest, Hungary. Ride bicycles along the Danube on daily guided tours and taste fine wines from the Wachau wine region in Austria.

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from $3,951

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Romantic Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision

• Cruise Amsterdam’s canals
• Bike ride in Cologne
• Sail the Rhine Gorge
• Taste Rüdesheim coffee

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Amsterdam / Basel

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

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from $4,030

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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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Hiking

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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. Walk through Mainz, sail the Rhine Gorge past ancient castles, and visit Cologne’s cathedral before ending among Amsterdam’s canals.

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Romantic Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View

• Guided walking tour in Amsterdam
• See Cologne’s twin-steepled Gothic
• Sail along Rhine Gorge
• Discover Strasbourg’s Iconic Sights

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Amsterdam / Basel

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Urban Exploration, Biking, Village Visits, Wine Tasting

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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.

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from $2,709

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Along the Danube and the Rhine - Following the Romantic Road

Roundtrip Strasbourg - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven

• Discover Vienna’s imperial splendor
• Stroll Passau’s historic streets
• See Regensburg’s ancient treasures
• Enjoy Frankfurt skyline views

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Sail the Danube and Rhine on a 10-day river cruise,, aboard MS Beethoven, discovering Europe’s most iconic cities and historic gems. Explore imperial Vienna, medieval Regensburg, and the Romantic Road’s charming towns before ending with modern Frankfurt’s dazzling skyline.

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from $3,385

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From Amsterdam to Berlin

Amsterdam to Berlin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Victor Hugo

• Amsterdam city exploration
• Cruise Friesland scenic waterways
• Visit Bremen’s old town
• Charlottenburg Palace visit

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Amsterdam / Berlin

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Archaeological Site Visits

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Embark on a 12-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Berlin aboard MS.Victor Hugo, traveling across the Netherlands and Germany. Explore Amsterdam, Bremen, Hanover, Magdeburg, and Potsdam. Visit historic landmarks, stroll through charming towns, and enjoy guided excursions. Discover traditional Dutch villages, shipyards, palaces, and vibrant cities.

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from $3,999

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Rhine Holiday Markets

Basel - Cologne - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Antoinette

• Visit Basel’s Christmas Market
• Tour to Doktorenhof vinegar estate
• Savor mulled wine at Cologne
• Walk through the Cologne Old Town

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Basel / Cologne

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Spa Relaxation, Festival Visits

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Experience the holiday season on an 8-day Rhine Holiday Market river cruise from Basel to Cologne aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover Strasbourg, known as the "Capital of Christmas,". Sail through the romantic Rhine Valley, past historic castles and quaint villages. Each stop brings traditions, delightful excursions, and unforgettable memories.

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from $5,396

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Reflections on the Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam to Basel - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II

• Explore Amsterdam’s canals
• Discover Nijmegen’s Roman ruins
• Taste Rüdesheim wines
• Visit Strasbourg’s La Petite France

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Amsterdam / Basel

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Experience Europe’s Rhine River from Amsterdam to Basel for 10 days on Avalon Imagery II. Explore Amsterdam’s canals, Nijmegen’s Roman ruins, Cologne Cathedral, Rhine Gorge castles, Rüdesheim vineyards, Heidelberg Castle, Strasbourg’s La Petite France, and the Black Forest with guided tours, tastings, and scenic walks.

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